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Walter M Deshazo 1886 – 1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Oct 1886

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: 3 Nov 1977

Death Location: Lakeland, Polk, Florida, USA

Father: Jesse DeShazo

Mother: Sarah Deshazo

Spouse(s): Bessie Dixon

Children(s): Hubert DeShazo, James Deshazo, Leman DeShazo, Leamon Deshazo

Walter M Deshazo was born in 1886 in Alabama, USA, the child of Jesse Bartow "J.B." DeShazo and Sarah Ellen "Sallie" MARTIN Deshazo. In 1900, Walter M Deshazo resided in Turners Mill, Geneva, Alabama, USA. Walter M Deshazo married Bessie L. Dixon, and had children including Hubert DeShazo, James Hubert Deshazo, Leman Lamar DeShazo, Leamon Lamar Deshazo. Walter M Deshazo passed away in 1977 in Lakeland, Polk, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • Walter M Deshazo was born in 1886 in Alabama, USA, the child of Jesse Bartow "J.B." DeShazo and Sarah Ellen "Sallie" MARTIN Deshazo.
  • In 1900, Walter M Deshazo resided in Turners Mill, Geneva, Alabama, USA.
  • Walter M Deshazo married Bessie L. Dixon, and had children including Hubert DeShazo, James Hubert Deshazo, Leman Lamar DeShazo, Leamon Lamar Deshazo.
  • Walter M Deshazo passed away in 1977 in Lakeland, Polk, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Deshazo's Ancestors

Self
Walter Deshazo
1886 – 1977
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
Jesse Bartow "J.B." DeShazo
1861 – 1934
Eufala, Barbour, Alabama
Sarah (Ellen "Sallie" MARTIN) Deshazo
1872 – 1933
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Paul (Hamilton) DeShazo
1831 – 1864
Georgia
Sarah (Sophia DeSHAZO) Ginwright
1834 – 1923
North Carolina, United States
William Martin
1841 –
Alabama, USA
Rachel (F) Martin
1851 –
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Wilson DeShazo
1804 – 1892
Theida Prescott
1809 – 1870
Elisha Ginwright
1810 – 1846
Francess Worrell
1811 – 1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert DeShazo
1758 – 1839
MARY SAWYER
1762 – 1789
Prescott
1780 –
Elias Ginwright
1785 – 1845
Dempsey Worrell
1775 – 1850
Elizabeth Ellender
1767 – 1850

Walter Deshazo's Descendants

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Walter (M) Deshazo (26 Oct 1886 – 3 Nov 1977) m. Bessie (L.) Dixon (October 08, 1897 – 8 Sep 1942)
  1. 1. Hubert DeShazo (03 Nov 1915 – 9 January 1920)
  2. 2. James (Hubert) Deshazo (3 Nov 1915 – 9 Jun 1920)
  3. 3. Leman (Lamar) DeShazo (8 Apr 1919 – 1 June 1921)
  4. 4. Leamon (Lamar) Deshazo (8 Apr 1919 – 1 Jun 1921)

Walter Deshazo's Timeline

6 Records

1886
October 26, 1886
Birth of Walter M Deshazo in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1886
26 Oct 1886
Birth of Walter M Deshazo in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 14
Walter M Deshazo resided here in Turners Mill, Geneva, Alabama, USA
Turners Mill, Geneva, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 24
Walter M Deshazo resided here in Noma, Holmes, Florida
Noma, Holmes, Florida
1977
November 3, 1977
Age 91
Death of Walter M Deshazo in Lakeland, Polk, Florida, USA
Lakeland, Polk, Florida, USA
1977
3 Nov 1977
Age 91
Death of Walter M Deshazo in Lakeland, Polk, Florida, USA
Lakeland, Polk, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: October 26, 1886
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Noma, Holmes, Florida; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [2] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Tampa Tribune; Publication Date: 4/ Nov/ 1977; Publication Place: Tampa, Florida, United States of America; ,0.78462577,0.7576918,0.8190532&xid

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1886
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Turners Mill, Geneva, Alabama; Roll: 17; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1240017

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Turners Mill, Geneva, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Turners Mill, Geneva, Alabama; Roll: 17; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1240017

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Noma, Holmes, Florida
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Noma, Holmes, Florida; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lakeland, flo
    Record Source: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Tampa Tribune; Publication Date: 4/ Nov/ 1977; Publication Place: Tampa, Florida, United States of America; ,0.78462577,0.7576918,0.8190532&xid

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: November 3, 1977
    Event Place: Lakeland, Polk, Florida, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Tampa Tribune; Publication Date: 4/ Nov/ 1977; Publication Place: Tampa, Florida, United States of America; ,0.78462577,0.7576918,0.8190532&xid

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1977
    Event Place: Lakeland, Polk, Florida, USA

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