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William Amos 1901–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1901

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 16 March 1978

Death Location: Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg City, Virginia, United States of America

Father: George Amos

Mother: Dora Carver

Spouse(s): Gracie Amos

Children(s): Eugene Shiflett

William Amos was born in 1901 in Virginia, the child of George A Amos And Dora Lee Carver. In 1950, William Amos resided in Scottsville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA. William Amos married Gracie Amos, and had children including Eugene T Shiflett. William Amos passed away in 1978 in Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Amos was born in 1901 in Virginia, the child of George A Amos And Dora Lee Carver.
  • In 1950, William Amos resided in Scottsville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA.
  • William Amos married Gracie Amos, and had children including Eugene T Shiflett.
  • William Amos passed away in 1978 in Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg City, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Amos's Ancestors

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William Amos
1901–1978
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
George A Amos
1874–1959
Greene County, Virginia, USA
Dora (Lee) Carver
1884–1974
Greene County, VA
Grandparents
Joseph ((2GGF) Johnson) Colvin
1864–1925
Greene County, VA
Sarah ("Molly") Dotson
1862–1920
, Greene, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Laborer]
1840–1905
Mary Dickerson
1840–1918
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Colvin
1808–1888
Ann Hall
1803–1910

William Amos's Descendants

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William Amos (abt 1901–16 March 1978) m. Gracie Amos (07 Sep 1912–19 Apr 1990)
  1. 1. Eugene (T) Shiflett 1937–1965

William Amos's Timeline

3 Records

1901
abt 1901
Birth of William Amos in Virginia
Virginia
1950
1950
Age 49
William Amos resided here in Scottsville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Scottsville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
1978
16 March 1978
Age 77
Death of William Amos in Fredericksburg City, Virginia, United States of America
Fredericksburg City, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1901
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Scottsville, Albemarle, Virginia; Roll: 2670; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 2-21

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Scottsville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Scottsville, Albemarle, Virginia; Roll: 2670; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 2-21

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 March 1978
    Event Place: Fredericksburg City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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