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Oscar Dawson King 1887–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 October 1887

Birth Location: Troy, Pike County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 27 March 1970

Death Location: Troy, Pike County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Charles King

Mother: Effie Curtis

Spouse(s): Donie Davis

Children(s): Jimmy King, Jack King

In 1887, Oscar Dawson King entered the world in Troy, Pike County, Alabama, USA, born to Charles Colon King And Effie Curtis. In 1900, Oscar Dawson King resided in Goshen Hill, Pike, Alabama, USA. In 1917, Oscar Dawson King resided in Pike County, Alabama, USA. Oscar Dawson King married Donie Davis, and had children including Jack Davis King, Jimmy Oscar King. Oscar Dawson King passed away in 1970 in Troy, Pike County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Oscar Dawson King entered the world in Troy, Pike County, Alabama, USA, born to Charles Colon King And Effie Curtis.
  • In 1900, Oscar Dawson King resided in Goshen Hill, Pike, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1917, Oscar Dawson King resided in Pike County, Alabama, USA.
  • Oscar Dawson King married Donie Davis, and had children including Jack Davis King, Jimmy Oscar King.
  • Oscar Dawson King passed away in 1970 in Troy, Pike County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Oscar King's Ancestors

Self
Oscar King
1887–1970
Birth Place: Troy, Pike County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Charles Colon King
1858–1923
Alabama
Effie Curtis
1856–1933
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Oscar King's Descendants

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Oscar (Dawson) King (26 October 1887–27 March 1970) m. Donie Davis (26 Aug 1898–16 Jul 1987)
  1. 1. Jimmy (Oscar) King 1931–2011 m. Betty Wilkins 1932–2017
  2. 2. Jack (Davis) King 1922–2000 m. Bettie Lee 1927–2021

Oscar King's Timeline

11 Records

1887
26 October 1887
Birth of Oscar Dawson King in Troy, Pike County, Alabama, USA
Troy, Pike County, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 13
Oscar Dawson King resided here in Goshen Hill, Pike, Alabama, USA
Goshen Hill, Pike, Alabama, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 30
Oscar Dawson King resided here in Pike County, Alabama, USA
Pike County, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 33
Oscar Dawson King resided here in Goshen Hill, Pike, Alabama, USA
Goshen Hill, Pike, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 43
Oscar Dawson King resided here in Kings, Pike, Alabama, USA
Kings, Pike, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 48
Oscar Dawson King resided here in Kings, Pike, Alabama
Kings, Pike, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 53
Oscar Dawson King resided here in Kings, Pike, Alabama, USA
Kings, Pike, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 63
Oscar Dawson King resided here in Kings, Pike, Alabama, USA
Kings, Pike, Alabama, USA
1954
Jul 1954
Age 67
Oscar Dawson King was married in Pike, Alabama
Pike, Alabama
1954
1954
Age 67
Oscar Dawson King resided here in Alabama
Alabama
1970
27 March 1970
Age 83
Death of Oscar Dawson King in Troy, Pike County, Alabama, United States of America
Troy, Pike County, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 October 1887
    Event Place: Troy, Pike County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kings, Pike, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00075; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 55-29
    [2] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Goshen Hill, Pike, Alabama; Roll: T625_38; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 154
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kings, Pike, Alabama; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 2339781
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Pike County
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Goshen Hill, Pike, Alabama; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0134; FHL microfilm: 1240037
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Alabama, County Marriage Records
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Montgomery Advertiser; Publication Date: 29 Mar 1970; Publication Place: Montgomery, Alabama, United States of America; ,0.69498664,0.38294142
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Kings, Pike, Alabama; Roll: 4751; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 55-40

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Jul 1954
    Event Place: Pike, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama, Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Goshen Hill, Pike, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Goshen Hill, Pike, Alabama; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0134; FHL microfilm: 1240037

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Pike County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Pike County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Goshen Hill, Pike, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Goshen Hill, Pike, Alabama; Roll: T625_38; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 154

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Kings, Pike, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kings, Pike, Alabama; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 2339781

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Kings, Pike, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kings, Pike, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00075; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 55-29

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Kings, Pike, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kings, Pike, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00075; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 55-29

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Kings, Pike, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Kings, Pike, Alabama; Roll: 4751; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 55-40

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1970
    Event Place: Montgomery, Alabama
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Montgomery Advertiser - 29 Mar 1970 - Page 33, Obituary for TROY Oscar D. KING (Aged 82) 29 Mar 1970

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rt. 1
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Montgomery Advertiser; Publication Date: 29 Mar 1970; Publication Place: Montgomery, Alabama, United States of America; ,0.69498664,0.38294142

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Troy
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Montgomery Advertiser; Publication Date: 6 Nov 1960; Publication Place: Montgomery, Alabama, USA; ,0.030030176,0.7397455,0.30271482&xid=3356

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Troy, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama, Military Card Files,1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 March 1970
    Event Place: Troy, Pike County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Montgomery Advertiser; Publication Date: 29 Mar 1970; Publication Place: Montgomery, Alabama, United States of America; ,0.69498664,0.38294142

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Troy, Pike County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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