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Peggy Willis 1905–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1905

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: 18 Jul 1969

Death Location: Demopolis, Marengo, Alabama, USA

Father: Beverly Willis

Mother: Alice Williams

Spouse(s): Jimmie Benison

Children(s): Henry Benison, George Benison, Beatrice Benison

The story of Peggy Willis began in 1905 in Alabama, USA. In 1910, Peggy Willis resided in Precinct 8, Hale, Alabama, USA. Peggy Willis married Jimmie Benison, and had children including Beatrice Benison, George Benison, Henry Benison. Peggy Willis passed away in 1969 in Demopolis, Marengo, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Peggy Willis began in 1905 in Alabama, USA.
  • In 1910, Peggy Willis resided in Precinct 8, Hale, Alabama, USA.
  • Peggy Willis married Jimmie Benison, and had children including Beatrice Benison, George Benison, Henry Benison.
  • Peggy Willis passed away in 1969 in Demopolis, Marengo, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Beverly Willis
1875–1910
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
BW
Alice Williams
1874–1915
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Spouses(s)

Jimmie Benison
1905–1989
Birth Location: Hale, Alabama, USA
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Children(s)

Henry Benison
1925–1940
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
HB
George Benison
1932–1955
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
GB
Beatrice Benison
1924–
Birth Location: Alabama
BB

Peggy Willis's Ancestors

Self
Peggy Willis
1905–1969
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
Beverly Willis
1875–1910
Alabama, USA
Alice Williams
1874–1915
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peggy Willis's Descendants

1.
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Peggy Willis (abt 1905–18 Jul 1969) m. Jimmie Benison (12 Jan 1905–30 Apr 1989)
  1. 1. Henry Benison 1925–1940
  2. 2. George Benison 1932–1955
  3. 3. Beatrice Benison 1924–

Peggy Willis's Timeline

9 Records

1905
abt 1905
Birth of Peggy Willis in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1906
22 Feb 1906
Age 1
Birth of Peggy Willis in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 5
Peggy Willis resided here in Precinct 8, Hale, Alabama, USA
Precinct 8, Hale, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 15
Peggy Willis resided here in Prairieville, Hale, Alabama, USA
Prairieville, Hale, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 25
Peggy Willis resided here in Cedarville, Cedarville, Hale, Alabama, USA
Cedarville, Cedarville, Hale, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 30
Peggy Willis resided here in Rural, Hale, Alabama
Rural, Hale, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 35
Peggy Willis resided here in Cedarville, Hale, Alabama, USA
Cedarville, Hale, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 45
Peggy Willis resided here in Cedarville, Hale, Alabama, USA
Cedarville, Hale, Alabama, USA
1969
18 Jul 1969
Age 64
Death of Peggy Willis in Demopolis, Marengo, Alabama, USA
Demopolis, Marengo, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1906
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cedarville, Hale, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00036; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 33-15
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 423-54-4738; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: 1958-1959
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 8, Hale, Alabama; Roll: T624_15; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0049; FHL microfilm: 1374028
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1905
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Prairieville, Hale, Alabama; Roll: T625_19; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 49

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Precinct 8, Hale, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 8, Hale, Alabama; Roll: T624_15; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0049; FHL microfilm: 1374028

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Prairieville, Hale, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Prairieville, Hale, Alabama; Roll: T625_19; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 49

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cedarville, Cedarville, Hale, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Hale, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cedarville, Hale, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00036; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 33-15

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Cedarville, Hale, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cedarville, Hale, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00036; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 33-15

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Cedarville, Hale, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1969
    Event Place: Demopolis, Marengo, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 423-54-4738; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: 1958-1959
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