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Walter Thomas Craven 1927–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Oct 1927

Birth Location: Charleston C, South Carolina

Death Date: 18 Jun 1996

Death Location: Charleston, South Carolina

Father: Walter Sr

Mother: Annie O'Quinn

Spouse(s): Ruth Sherrill

Children(s): Ray Sr

The story of Walter Thomas Craven began in 1927 in Charleston C, South Carolina. Walter Thomas Craven married Ruth Aline Sherrill, and had children including Ray Allen Craven Sr. Walter Thomas Craven passed away in 1996 in Charleston, South Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Thomas Craven began in 1927 in Charleston C, South Carolina.
  • Walter Thomas Craven married Ruth Aline Sherrill, and had children including Ray Allen Craven Sr.
  • Walter Thomas Craven passed away in 1996 in Charleston, South Carolina.

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Walter Craven's Ancestors

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Walter Craven
1927–1996
Birth Place: Charleston C, South Carolina
Parents
Walter T Craven Sr
1907–1985
South Carolina
Annie (Catherine) O'Quinn
1909–1992
Port Royal, Beaufort, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William (Edward) Craven
1882–1965
South Carolina
Mary (Mathilda (Mamie)) Tumbleston
1880–1962
Charleston, Charleston Co., SC
Great-Grandparents
William Craven
1855–1949
Emily Walker
1857–1892
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rebecca HOWARD
1837–1915

Walter Craven's Descendants

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Walter (Thomas) Craven (10 Oct 1927–18 Jun 1996) m. Ruth (Aline) Sherrill (10 Jan 1931–30 Oct 1994)
  1. 1. Ray (Allen Craven) Sr 1948–2018

Walter Craven's Timeline

2 Records

1927
10 Oct 1927
Birth of Walter Thomas Craven in Charleston C, South Carolina
Charleston C, South Carolina
1996
18 Jun 1996
Age 69
Death of Walter Thomas Craven in Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1927
    Event Place: Charleston C, South Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1996
    Event Place: Charleston, South Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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