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Walter Lafayette Tatum 1885–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jun 1885

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 12 Jan 1939

Death Location: Comanche, Comanche, Texas, USA

Father: J Tatum

Mother: Emma Wooley

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Walter Lafayette Tatum was born in 1885 in Texas, the child of J R Tatum And Emma Wooley. In 1900, Walter Lafayette Tatum resided in Justice Precinct 3, Comanche, Texas, USA. Walter Lafayette Tatum passed away in 1939 in Comanche, Comanche, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Walter Lafayette Tatum was born in 1885 in Texas, the child of J R Tatum And Emma Wooley.
  • In 1900, Walter Lafayette Tatum resided in Justice Precinct 3, Comanche, Texas, USA.
  • Walter Lafayette Tatum passed away in 1939 in Comanche, Comanche, Texas, USA.

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Walter Tatum's Ancestors

Self
Walter Tatum
1885–1939
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
J R Tatum
1866–
Texas, USA
Emma Wooley
1867–1938
Texas
Grandparents
Minor (Lafayette) Woolley
1843–1912
Ashville, St. Clair County, Alabama, United States of America
Alpha (Genetta) jones
1839–1929
Bibb County, Alabama, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Jones
1809–1864
Genetta Woolley
1813–1896
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Jones
1785–1855
rebecca hightower
1789–1852

Walter Tatum's Timeline

3 Records

1885
17 Jun 1885
Birth of Walter Lafayette Tatum in Texas
Texas
1900
1900
Age 15
Walter Lafayette Tatum resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Comanche, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 3, Comanche, Texas, USA
1939
12 Jan 1939
Age 54
Death of Walter Lafayette Tatum in Comanche, Comanche, Texas, USA
Comanche, Comanche, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1885
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Comanche, Texas; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 1241622

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Comanche, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Comanche, Texas; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 1241622

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Comanche, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1939
    Event Place: Comanche, Comanche, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

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