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Willard Edward Skaggs 1918–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jul 1918

Birth Location: Leadwood, Saint Francois, Missouri

Death Date: 18 Dec 1971

Death Location: Bonne Terre, St. Francois County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Thorton Skaggs

Mother: Fairy Dickey

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The story of Willard Edward Skaggs began in 1918 in Leadwood, Saint Francois, Missouri. In 1935, Willard Edward Skaggs resided in Desloge, St Francois, Missouri. In 1940, Willard Edward Skaggs resided in Elvins, St Francois, Missouri, USA. Willard Edward Skaggs passed away in 1971 in Bonne Terre, St. Francois County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Willard Edward Skaggs began in 1918 in Leadwood, Saint Francois, Missouri.
  • In 1935, Willard Edward Skaggs resided in Desloge, St Francois, Missouri.
  • In 1940, Willard Edward Skaggs resided in Elvins, St Francois, Missouri, USA.
  • Willard Edward Skaggs passed away in 1971 in Bonne Terre, St. Francois County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Willard Skaggs's Ancestors

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Willard Skaggs
1918–1971
Birth Place: Leadwood, Saint Francois, Missouri
Parents
Thorton Wilburn Skaggs
1885–1960
Palmer, Washington, Missouri
Fairy (L) Dickey
1894–1971
Washington, Missouri
Grandparents
Harry (W) Skaggs
1858–1930
Osage, Crawford, Missouri
Sarah (Jane) Brickey
1861–1902
Marion, Dade, Missouri
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Skaggs
1834–1900
Elizabeth Huitt
1829–1920
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Skaggs
1790–1855
Celia Skaggs
1798–1869

Willard Skaggs's Timeline

4 Records

1918
20 Jul 1918
Birth of Willard Edward Skaggs in Leadwood, Saint Francois, Missouri
Leadwood, Saint Francois, Missouri
1935
1935
Age 17
Willard Edward Skaggs resided here in Desloge, St Francois, Missouri
Desloge, St Francois, Missouri
1940
1940
Age 22
Willard Edward Skaggs resided here in Elvins, St Francois, Missouri, USA
Elvins, St Francois, Missouri, USA
1971
18 Dec 1971
Age 53
Death of Willard Edward Skaggs
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1918
    Event Place: Leadwood, Saint Francois, Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Missouri, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 300
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Elvins, St Francois, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02146; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 94-18
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 492-16-5914; Issue State: Missouri; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Desloge, St Francois, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Elvins, St Francois, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02146; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 94-18

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Elvins, St Francois, Missouri, 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; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Missouri, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 300
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Elvins, St Francois, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02146; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 94-18

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1971
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 492-16-5914; Issue State: Missouri; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bonne Terre, St. Francois County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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