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Walter Oldham 1880–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jul 1880

Birth Location: Owsley, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 18 Jan 1963

Death Location: Owsley, Kentucky, United States

Father: Lewis Oldham

Mother: Rhoda Hamilton

Spouse(s): Sallie Becknell

Children(s): Mattie Oldham

In 1880, Walter Oldham entered the world in Owsley, Kentucky, United States, born to Lewis C Oldham And Rhoda Hamilton. Walter Oldham married Sallie Hattie Becknell, and had children including Mattie Oldham. Walter Oldham passed away in 1963 in Owsley, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1880, Walter Oldham entered the world in Owsley, Kentucky, United States, born to Lewis C Oldham And Rhoda Hamilton.
  • Walter Oldham married Sallie Hattie Becknell, and had children including Mattie Oldham.
  • Walter Oldham passed away in 1963 in Owsley, Kentucky, United States.

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Walter Oldham's Ancestors

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Walter Oldham
1880–1963
Birth Place: Owsley, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Lewis C Oldham
1843–1880
Walton, Boone, Kentucky, United States
Rhoda Hamilton
1846–1929
Owsley County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
William Oldham
1817–
Walton, Boone, Kentucky, USA
America (M) Simpson
1818–1848
, Boone, Kentucky, USA
Thomas (Campbell) Hamilton
1819–1897
Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America
Mary (Polly) Burns
1823–1902
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Oldham
1785–1831
Nancy Marshall
1788–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Oldham's Descendants

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Walter Oldham (10 Jul 1880–18 Jan 1963) m. Sallie ("Hattie") Becknell (12 April 1883–7 April 1972)
  1. 1. Mattie Oldham 1902–1986 m. Brack (Dickson) Gentry 1899–1964
    1. 1. Brack (D) Gentry 1931–2014 m. Minnie (Louise) Sparks 1931–2001

Walter Oldham's Timeline

2 Records

1880
10 Jul 1880
Birth of Walter Oldham in Owsley, Kentucky, United States
Owsley, Kentucky, United States
1963
18 Jan 1963
Age 83
Death of Walter Oldham in Owsley, Kentucky, United States
Owsley, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1880
    Event Place: Owsley, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1963
    Event Place: Owsley, Kentucky, United States

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