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Walter Whitley Marion 1918–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1918

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 21 December 1968

Death Location: Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Crockett Whitly

Mother: Nannie Rosenbalm

Spouse(s): Mamie Whitley

Children(s): James Whitley, Rex Whitley, Betty Umstead

The story of Walter Whitley Marion began in 1918 in Virginia. In 1930, Walter Whitley Marion resided in Abingdon, Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA. In 1940, Walter Whitley Marion resided in Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA. Walter Whitley Marion married Mamie Estelle Whitley, and had children including Betty Elizabeth Umstead, James Eli Whitley, Rex Edward Whitley. Walter Whitley Marion passed away in 1968 in Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Whitley Marion began in 1918 in Virginia.
  • In 1930, Walter Whitley Marion resided in Abingdon, Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1940, Walter Whitley Marion resided in Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA.
  • Walter Whitley Marion married Mamie Estelle Whitley, and had children including Betty Elizabeth Umstead, James Eli Whitley, Rex Edward Whitley.
  • Walter Whitley Marion passed away in 1968 in Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Marion's Ancestors

Self
Walter Marion
1918–1968
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Crockett E Whitly
1870–1948
Virginia
Nannie (Dell) Rosenbalm
1885–1966
Washington C, Virginia
Grandparents
Archibald (S) Rosenbalm
1854–1920
Virginia
Lucinda (F WOODBY - Rosenbalm) 💙
1860–1912
Washington Co., TN
Great-Grandparents
Henderson Rosenbalm
1824–
Margaret Rosenbalm
1830–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Marion's Descendants

1.
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Walter (Whitley) Marion (abt 1918–21 December 1968) m. Mamie (Estelle) Whitley (20 December 1920–31 October 1991)
  1. 1. James (Eli) Whitley 1945–2002
  2. 2. Rex (Edward) Whitley 1939–1992
  3. 3. Betty (Elizabeth) Umstead 1942–1994

Walter Marion's Timeline

4 Records

1918
abt 1918
Birth of Walter Whitley Marion in Virginia
Virginia
1930
1930
Age 12
Walter Whitley Marion resided here in Abingdon, Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA
Abingdon, Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 22
Walter Whitley Marion resided here in Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA
Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA
1968
21 December 1968
Age 50
Death of Walter Whitley Marion in Marion, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America
Marion, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1918
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 792
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Abingdon, Washington, Virginia; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2342197
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Births, 1912-1923
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Abingdon, Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Abingdon, Washington, Virginia; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2342197

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 792

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 December 1968
    Event Place: Marion, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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