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Samuel Watts Donaldson 1917 – 1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 August 1917

Birth Location: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 17 June 1972

Death Location: Fulton County, Georgia, USA

Father: Samuel Donaldson

Mother: Roberta Williamson

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The story of Samuel Watts Donaldson Jr. began in 1917 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. Samuel Watts Donaldson Jr. passed away in 1972 in Fulton County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Watts Donaldson Jr. began in 1917 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.
  • Samuel Watts Donaldson Jr. passed away in 1972 in Fulton County, Georgia, USA.

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Samuel Donaldson's Ancestors

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Samuel Donaldson
1917 – 1972
Birth Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Parents
Samuel Watts "Sam" Donaldson
1890 – 1959
Sandy Ridge, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
Roberta (Ellen "Berta" DONALDSON) Williamson
1891 – 1965
Mount Meigs, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Charles (Robert C.R.) Williamson
1849 – 1893
USA
Julia (Juliette Ellen WILLIAMSON) Murdock
1859 – 1928
Mount Meigs, Montgomery County, Alabama, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Lafayette Murdock
1824 – 1895
Juliet Mitchell
1827 – 1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Donaldson's Timeline

2 Records

1917
9 August 1917
Birth of Samuel Watts Donaldson Jr. in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1972
17 June 1972
Age 55
Death of Samuel Watts Donaldson Jr. in Fulton County, Georgia, USA
Fulton County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 August 1917
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 June 1972
    Event Place: Fulton County, Georgia, USA

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