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Walter Hill Poole 1888–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Oct 1888

Birth Location: Cadiz, Trigg County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 24 Jun 1944

Death Location: Dowell, Jackson County, Illinois, USA

Father: Thomas Pool

Mother: Lillie Cox

Spouse(s): Lela Hammond

Children(s): James Watson, William Poole

Walter Hill Poole was born in 1888 in Cadiz, Trigg County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Thomas Jefferson Pool And Lillie Belle Cox. Walter Hill Poole married Lela Beatrice Hammond, and had children including James Oscar Poole Watson, William Lee Poole. Walter Hill Poole passed away in 1944 in Dowell, Jackson County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Walter Hill Poole was born in 1888 in Cadiz, Trigg County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Thomas Jefferson Pool And Lillie Belle Cox.
  • Walter Hill Poole married Lela Beatrice Hammond, and had children including James Oscar Poole Watson, William Lee Poole.
  • Walter Hill Poole passed away in 1944 in Dowell, Jackson County, Illinois, USA.

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Walter Poole's Ancestors

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Walter Poole
1888–1944
Birth Place: Cadiz, Trigg County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Thomas Jefferson Pool
1869–
Tennessee
Lillie (Belle) Cox
1866–1952
Wickliffe, Ballard, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
John (W) Pool
1839–1901
Robertson Co.,TN
Mary (A E.) Williams
1844–1900
Stewart County, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Poole's Descendants

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Walter (Hill) Poole (25 Oct 1888–24 Jun 1944) m. Lela (Beatrice) Hammond (abt 1902–1969)
  1. 1. James (Oscar Poole) Watson 1917–1987 m. Charlotte Day 1934–2009
  2. 2. William (Lee) Poole 1919–2005 m. Glenna (V) Miller 1926–2011

Walter Poole's Timeline

2 Records

1888
25 Oct 1888
Birth of Walter Hill Poole in Cadiz, Trigg County, Kentucky, USA
Cadiz, Trigg County, Kentucky, USA
1944
24 Jun 1944
Age 56
Death of Walter Hill Poole in Dowell, Jackson County, Illinois, USA
Dowell, Jackson County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1888
    Event Place: Cadiz, Trigg County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1944
    Event Place: Dowell, Jackson County, Illinois, USA

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