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Walter Alonson Dempsey 1891–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 December 1891

Birth Location: Forest City, Winnebago County, Iowa, United States of America

Death Date: 8 November 1968

Death Location: Comanche, Stephens County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Charles Dempsey

Mother: Tryphosa Clark

Spouse(s): Lena Sanders

Children(s): Thelma Dempsey, Chloie Dempsey, Geneva Dempsey, Marie Dempsey, Alonson Dempsey, Paul Dempsey, Christine Dempsey, Laura Dempsey

The story of Walter Alonson Dempsey began in 1891 in Forest City, Winnebago County, Iowa, United States of America. In 1895, Walter Alonson Dempsey resided in Buffalo, Winnebago, Iowa. In 1900, Walter Alonson Dempsey resided in Township 1, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, US. Walter Alonson Dempsey married Lena Pearl Sanders, and had children including Alonson Walter Dempsey, Chloie Emma Dempsey, Christine Dempsey, Geneva B Dempsey, Laura I Dempsey, Marie H Dempsey, Paul Richard Dempsey, Thelma Maxine Dempsey. Walter Alonson Dempsey passed away in 1968 in Comanche, Stephens County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Alonson Dempsey began in 1891 in Forest City, Winnebago County, Iowa, United States of America.
  • In 1895, Walter Alonson Dempsey resided in Buffalo, Winnebago, Iowa.
  • In 1900, Walter Alonson Dempsey resided in Township 1, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, US.
  • Walter Alonson Dempsey married Lena Pearl Sanders, and had children including Alonson Walter Dempsey, Chloie Emma Dempsey, Christine Dempsey, Geneva B Dempsey, Laura I Dempsey, Marie H Dempsey, Paul Richard Dempsey, Thelma Maxine Dempsey.
  • Walter Alonson Dempsey passed away in 1968 in Comanche, Stephens County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Dempsey's Ancestors

Self
Walter Dempsey
1891–1968
Birth Place: Forest City, Winnebago County, Iowa, United States of America
Parents
Charles Samuel Dempsey
1846–1923
Fennimore,Grant,Wisconsin,USA
Tryphosa Clark
1850–1926
Linn County, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Dempsey's Descendants

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Walter (Alonson) Dempsey (19 December 1891–8 November 1968) m. Lena (Pearl) Sanders (29 January 1895–10 January 1960)
  1. 1. Thelma (Maxine) Dempsey 1928–2017 m. William ("Bo" Alton Layfatte) Woolf 1918–1988
    1. 1. Jeannette (Ruth "Jan") Woolf 1946–2013
  2. 2. Chloie (Emma) Dempsey 1915–1995 m. Arcie (Carl) Hughes 1919–1991
    1. 1. Arcie (Carnell) Hughes 1945–1945
    2. 2. Beverly (Jane) Hughes 1946–1946
  3. 3. Geneva (B) Dempsey 1920–
  4. 4. Marie (H) Dempsey 1922–
  5. 5. Alonson (Walter) Dempsey 1925–
  6. 6. Paul (Richard) Dempsey 1930–2001 m. Yvonne (Delores) Powell 1935–2011
  7. 7. Christine Dempsey –1925
  8. 8. Laura (I) Dempsey 1918–

Walter Dempsey's Timeline

12 Records

1891
19 December 1891
Birth of Walter Alonson Dempsey in Forest City, Winnebago County, Iowa, United States of America
Forest City, Winnebago County, Iowa, United States of America
1895
1895
Age 4
Walter Alonson Dempsey resided here in Buffalo, Winnebago, Iowa
Buffalo, Winnebago, Iowa
1900
1900
Age 9
Walter Alonson Dempsey resided here in Township 1, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
Township 1, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
1910
1910
Age 19
Walter Alonson Dempsey resided here in Haskell, Tillman, Oklahoma, USA
Haskell, Tillman, Oklahoma, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 26
Walter Alonson Dempsey resided here in Tillman County, Oklahoma, USA
Tillman County, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 29
Walter Alonson Dempsey resided here in Haskell, Tillman, Oklahoma, USA
Haskell, Tillman, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 39
Walter Alonson Dempsey resided here in Haskell, Tillman, Oklahoma, USA
Haskell, Tillman, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 44
Walter Alonson Dempsey resided here in Rural, Kilman, Oklahoma
Rural, Kilman, Oklahoma
1939
1939
Age 48
Walter Alonson Dempsey resided here in Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
1940
1940
Age 49
Walter Alonson Dempsey resided here in McPherson, Stephens, Oklahoma, USA
McPherson, Stephens, Oklahoma, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 60
Walter Alonson Dempsey resided here in Oklahoma
Oklahoma
1968
8 November 1968
Age 77
Death of Walter Alonson Dempsey in Comanche, Stephens, Oklahoma
Comanche, Stephens, Oklahoma

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 December 1891
    Event Place: Forest City, Winnebago County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: McPherson, Stephens, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03334; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 69-16
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Haskell, Tillman, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1488; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 170
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Haskell, Tillman, Oklahoma; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2341666
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Buffalo, Winnebago, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census, 1895

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Township 1, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 1, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0163; FHL microfilm: 1241849

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Haskell, Tillman, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Haskell, Tillman, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1275; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0249; FHL microfilm: 1375288

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Tillman County, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oklahoma; Registration County: Tillman County

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Haskell, Tillman, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Haskell, Tillman, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1488; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 170

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Haskell, Tillman, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Haskell, Tillman, Oklahoma; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2341666

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Kilman, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: McPherson, Stephens, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03334; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 69-16

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: McPherson, Stephens, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: McPherson, Stephens, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03334; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 69-16

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Oklahoma
    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 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Comanche, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Oklahoma; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 November 1968
    Event Place: Comanche, Stephens, Oklahoma
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Comanche, Stephens County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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