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Oscar Haywood Cheatham 1942–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Oct 1942

Birth Location: Birmingham, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 7 Dec 1976

Death Location: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA

Father: Willie Cheatham

Mother: Arnnie Griffin

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Oscar Haywood Cheatham began in 1942 in Birmingham, Alabama, USA. In 1950, Oscar Haywood Cheatham resided in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. In 1970, Oscar Haywood Cheatham resided in San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA. Oscar Haywood Cheatham married Susan. Oscar Haywood Cheatham passed away in 1976 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Oscar Haywood Cheatham began in 1942 in Birmingham, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1950, Oscar Haywood Cheatham resided in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1970, Oscar Haywood Cheatham resided in San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA.
  • Oscar Haywood Cheatham married Susan.
  • Oscar Haywood Cheatham passed away in 1976 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Oscar Cheatham's Ancestors

Self
Oscar Cheatham
1942–1976
Birth Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Parents
Willie George Cheatham
1915–1965
Greenville, Butler, Alabama, USA
Arnnie (Bell) Griffin
1916–1978
Selma, Dallas, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Norman (Cheatham) Sr
1902–1954
Greenville, Butler, Alabama, USA
Estelle Jones
1895–1986
Greenville, Butler, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Matthew Cheatham
1875–1946
Elisia Jenkins
1877–1972
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Moses Cheatham
1844–
Dilsey Overton
1855–
Halbert Sr
1853–
Easter Parker
1857–

Oscar Cheatham's Timeline

6 Records

1942
1 Oct 1942
Birth of Oscar Haywood Cheatham in Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 8
Oscar Haywood Cheatham resided here in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1970
1970
Age 28
Oscar Haywood Cheatham resided here in San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA
San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA
1976
1976
Age 34
Oscar Haywood Cheatham resided here in Berkeley, California, USA
Berkeley, California, USA
1976
8 Nov 1976
Age 34
Death of Oscar Haywood Cheatham in Alameda County, California, USA
Alameda County, California, USA
1976
7 Dec 1976
Age 34
Burial of Oscar Haywood Cheatham in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1942
    Event Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 416-56-4912; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: 1959
    [3] California, Death Index, Date: 1976-11-08
    [4] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca.
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1970
    Event Place: San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1976
    Event Place: Berkeley, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1976
    Event Place: Alameda County, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 416-56-4912; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: 1959
    [3] California, Death Index, Date: 1976-11-08
    [4] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca.
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1976
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca.

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