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Roberta Christine Willis 1930–2014 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Nov 1930

Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 20 Mar 2014

Death Location: Hartford, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA

Father: Harrison Willis

Mother: Verta ^

Spouse(s): Donald Wooten

Children(s):

In 1930, Roberta Christine Willis entered the world in Wise County, Virginia, USA, born to Harrison A Harry Willis And Verta B Lawson. In 1935, Roberta Christine Willis resided in Richmond, Wise, Virginia. In 1940, Roberta Christine Willis resided in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA. Roberta Christine Willis married Donald Dale Wooten, Emery Sakmar, and had children including Ramona Joy Sakmar. Roberta Christine Willis passed away in 2014 in Hartford, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1930, Roberta Christine Willis entered the world in Wise County, Virginia, USA, born to Harrison A Harry Willis And Verta B Lawson.
  • In 1935, Roberta Christine Willis resided in Richmond, Wise, Virginia.
  • In 1940, Roberta Christine Willis resided in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA.
  • Roberta Christine Willis married Donald Dale Wooten, Emery Sakmar, and had children including Ramona Joy Sakmar.
  • Roberta Christine Willis passed away in 2014 in Hartford, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Harrison Willis
1888–1960
Birth Location: Lee County, Virginia, USA
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Verta ^
1893–1978
Birth Location: Lee County, Virginia, USA
V^

Spouses(s)

Donald Wooten
1930–2012
Birth Location: –
DW

Children(s)

Roberta Willis's Ancestors

Self
Roberta Willis
1930–2014
Birth Place: Wise County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Harrison A. (Harry) Willis
1888–1960
Lee County, Virginia, USA
Verta (B. Lawson) ^
1893–1978
Lee County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Andrew (J.) Willis
1861–1915
Hancock County, Tennessee, USA
Josephine ((Dingus)) Frazier
1864–1889
Scott County, Virginia
Mack (C.) Lawson
1873–1941
Tennessee, USA
Sarilda Willis
1872–1957
Lee County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Willis
1839–1905
Susan Wallen
1836–1893
James Dingus
1836–1917
Mary Frazier
1839–1921
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sara Dingus
1809–1872
Jeter Frazier
1809–1900
Elizabeth LNU
1809–1884

Roberta Willis's Timeline

6 Records

1930
29 Nov 1930
Birth of Roberta Christine Willis in Wise County, Virginia, USA
Wise County, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 5
Roberta Christine Willis resided here in Richmond, Wise, Virginia
Richmond, Wise, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 10
Roberta Christine Willis resided here in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 20
Roberta Christine Willis resided here in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA
1995
1995
Age 65
Roberta Christine Willis resided here in Hot Springs, Garland, Arkansas, USA
Hot Springs, Garland, Arkansas, USA
2014
20 Mar 2014
Age 84
Death of Roberta Christine Willis in Arkansas, USA
Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1930
    Event Place: Wise County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04302; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 98-26
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Births, 1864-2015
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101168290

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04302; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 98-26

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04302; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 98-26

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Richmond, Wise, Virg

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1995
    Event Place: Hot Springs, Garland, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Mar 2014
    Event Place: Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hartford, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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