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Walter Alvin Spain 1919–1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Feb 1919

Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 9 Sep 1999

Death Location: Danville, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA

Father: Walter PGGF)

Mother: Dora PGGM)

Spouse(s): Lillian Honig

Children(s):

Walter Alvin Spain was born in 1919 in Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA, the child of Walter Gray Spain 2 Pggf And Dora Belle Clark 2 Pggm. In 1920, Walter Alvin Spain resided in Danville Ward 6, Danville (Independent City), Virg. In 1930, Walter Alvin Spain resided in Danville, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA. Walter Alvin Spain married Lillian Mae Honig. Walter Alvin Spain passed away in 1999 in Danville, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Walter Alvin Spain was born in 1919 in Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA, the child of Walter Gray Spain 2 Pggf And Dora Belle Clark 2 Pggm.
  • In 1920, Walter Alvin Spain resided in Danville Ward 6, Danville (Independent City), Virg.
  • In 1930, Walter Alvin Spain resided in Danville, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.
  • Walter Alvin Spain married Lillian Mae Honig.
  • Walter Alvin Spain passed away in 1999 in Danville, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter PGGF)
1887–1977
Birth Location: Pitt, North Carolina, USA
WP
Dora PGGM)
1890–1967
Birth Location: Bumcombe, North Carolina
DP

Spouses(s)

Lillian Honig
1919–2011
Birth Location: Lynchburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
LH

Children(s)

Walter Spain's Ancestors

Self
Walter Spain
1919–1999
Birth Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Parents
Walter Gray Spain (2 PGGF)
1887–1977
Pitt, North Carolina, USA
Dora (Belle Clark (2) PGGM)
1890–1967
Bumcombe, North Carolina
Grandparents
Edmund (D) Spain
1846–1904
Pitt, North Carolina, United States
Edmond (Dilafate) Spain
1848–
North Carolina
Hunter (Clark (3) PGGF)
1858–1937
Nannie (Howlett (3) PGGM)
1841–
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Featherstone Spain
1817–1890
Sarah Braddy
1822–1881
John PGGF)
1832–1918
Hannah PGGM)
1836–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Drury Spain
1790–1860
Talitha Teel
1798–1872
Amos Braddy
1785–
Tabitha Pollard
1785–
John PGGF)
1811–1848
Cynthia PGGM)
1810–1885
Hugh CLARK
1813–1880
ANN Keener
1812–

Walter Spain's Timeline

7 Records

1919
11 Feb 1919
Birth of Walter Alvin Spain in Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 1
Walter Alvin Spain resided here in Danville Ward 6, Danville (Independent City), Virginia, USA
Danville Ward 6, Danville (Independent City), Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
Walter Alvin Spain resided here in Danville, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Danville, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 16
Walter Alvin Spain resided here in Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia
Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 21
Walter Alvin Spain resided here in Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA
Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA
1949
1949
Age 30
Walter Alvin Spain resided here in Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
1999
9 Sep 1999
Age 80
Death of Walter Alvin Spain in Danville, Danville City, Virginia, USA
Danville, Danville City, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1919
    Event Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 690
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04309; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 111-34
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Danville Ward 6, Danville (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T625_1886; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 43; Image: 1099
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Danville, Danville (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: 2467; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0013; Image: 540.0; FHL microfilm: 2342201
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101168851
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Danville Ward 6, Danville (Independent City), Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Danville Ward 6, Danville (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T625_1886; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 43; Image: 1099

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Danville, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Danville, Danville (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: 2467; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0013; Image: 540.0; FHL microfilm: 2342201

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04309; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 111-34

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 690
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04309; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 111-34

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Danville, VA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1999
    Event Place: Danville, Danville City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 224-14-6460; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Virginia, Death Records
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Danville, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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