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William Jefferson Blythe 1918 – 1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 FEB 1918

Birth Location: Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA

Death Date: 17 MAY 1946

Death Location: Sikeston, Scott, Missouri, USA

Father: William Blythe

Mother: Lou Ayers

Spouse(s): Virginia Cassidy

Children(s): William Clinton

The story of William Jefferson Blythe II began in 1918 in Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA. William Jefferson Blythe II married Virginia Dell Cassidy, and had children including William Jefferson Clinton. William Jefferson Blythe II passed away in 1946 in Sikeston, Scott, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Jefferson Blythe II began in 1918 in Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA.
  • William Jefferson Blythe II married Virginia Dell Cassidy, and had children including William Jefferson Clinton.
  • William Jefferson Blythe II passed away in 1946 in Sikeston, Scott, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Blythe
1884 – 1935
Birth Location: Tippah, Mississippi, USA
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Lou Ayers
1893 – 1946
Birth Location: Tippah, Mississippi, USA
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Spouses(s)

Virginia Cassidy
1923 – 1994
Birth Location: Bodcaw, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
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Children(s)

William Clinton
1946 –
Birth Location: Hope, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
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William Blythe's Ancestors

Self
William Blythe
1918 – 1946
Birth Place: Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
Parents
William Jefferson Blythe
1884 – 1935
Tippah, Mississippi, USA
Lou (Birchie) Ayers
1893 – 1946
Tippah, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Henry (Patton Foote) Blythe
1851 – 1898
Tippah, Mississippi, USA
Frances (Ellen) Hines
1857 – 1936
Tippah, Mississippi, USA
Simpson (Green) Ayers
1820 – 1897
Franklin, Georgia, USA
Hattie Hayes
1852 – 1935
Florida, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Blythe
1829 – 1907
Esther Baum
1825 – 1865
John Hines
1833 – 1902
Eliza Lockhart
1832 – 1904
Asa Ayers
1790 – 1826
Olivia Vessells
1791 – 1826
John Hayes
1830 –
Ann O'Meara
1825 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Blythe
1801 – 1851
Jane Patton
1808 – 1886
Moses Baum
1804 – 1853
Mary Farr
1802 – 1862
Elias Hines
– 1846
Mary Wilkinson
1808 –
John Lockhart
1796 – 1842
Martha Henry
1797 – 1879

William Blythe's Descendants

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William (Jefferson) Blythe (27 FEB 1918 – 17 MAY 1946) m. Virginia (Dell) Cassidy (6 JUN 1923 – JAN 1994)
  1. 1. William (Jefferson) Clinton (19 AUG 1946 – ) m. Hillary Rodham (26 OCT 1947 – )
    1. 1. Chelsea Clinton (27 FEB 1980 – )

William Blythe's Timeline

2 Records

1918
27 FEB 1918
Birth of William Jefferson Blythe II in Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
1946
17 MAY 1946
Age 28
Death of William Jefferson Blythe II in Sikeston, Scott, Missouri, USA
Sikeston, Scott, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 FEB 1918
    Event Place: Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 MAY 1946
    Event Place: Sikeston, Scott, Missouri, USA
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