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Walter L Wakefield 1870–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Nov 1870

Birth Location: Harris, Texas

Death Date: 16 Apr 1940

Death Location: Moss Bluff, Liberty, Texas, USA

Father: John Wakefield

Mother: Louisa Matthews

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The story of Walter L Wakefield began in 1870 in Harris, Texas. Walter L Wakefield passed away in 1940 in Moss Bluff, Liberty, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter L Wakefield began in 1870 in Harris, Texas.
  • Walter L Wakefield passed away in 1940 in Moss Bluff, Liberty, Texas, USA.

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Walter Wakefield's Ancestors

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Walter Wakefield
1870–1940
Birth Place: Harris, Texas
Parents
John Henry Wakefield
1829–1900
Tennessee, United States
Louisa (Frances) Matthews
1839–1876
Mississippi, United States
Grandparents
David Wakefield
1735–1844
Aughrim, , Galway, Ireland
mary (jane) wade
1737–1844
Aughrim, 5304, , Ireland
Thomas (E) Matthews
1797–1845
Williamson Co., TN
^Susan (S. Gatlin Matthews) Mayfield
1807–1900
Buria, Giles County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Wakefield
1710–1791
Elizabeth Wade
1712–
Jeremiah Wade
1710–1771
Charity Ballinger
1723–1772
James Matthews
1770–1849
Lydia Andrews-Matthews
1773–1852
William Gatlin
1775–1842
Sarah Gatlin
1775–1828
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert I
1680–1730
Elizabeth (Wakefield)
1712–1779
Jeremiah Wade
1688–1772
Cornelius Matthews
1745–1821
Milly Nipper
1745–1820
Mark Senior
1733–1820
Lazarus Sr
1740–1808

Walter Wakefield's Timeline

2 Records

1870
23 Nov 1870
Birth of Walter L Wakefield in Harris, Texas
Harris, Texas
1940
16 Apr 1940
Age 70
Death of Walter L Wakefield in Moss Bluff, Liberty, Texas, USA
Moss Bluff, Liberty, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1870
    Event Place: Harris, Texas

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Moss Bluff, Liberty, Texas, USA

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