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William Roy Brackett 1898–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Jul 1898

Birth Location: Craig, Holt, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 1953

Death Location: Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA

Father: Daniel Brackett

Mother: Elizabeth Lark

Spouse(s): Nellie Herr

Children(s): Martha Brackett, Lucille Brackett, William Brackett, Leslie Brackett, Roy Brackett, Donnie Brackett

William Roy Brackett was born in 1898 in Craig, Holt, Missouri, USA, the child of Daniel Brackett And Elizabeth Lark. In 1900, William Roy Brackett resided in Monroe, Monroe, Iowa, USA. In 1910, William Roy Brackett resided in Albia Ward 3, Monroe, Iowa, USA. William Roy Brackett married Nellie Mae Herr, and had children including Charlotte Brackett, Donnie Lee Brackett, Joyce Brackett, Leslie Albert Brackett, Lucille Brackett, Martha Elizabeth Brackett, Roy Eugene Brackett, William Neal Brackett. William Roy Brackett passed away in 1953 in Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • William Roy Brackett was born in 1898 in Craig, Holt, Missouri, USA, the child of Daniel Brackett And Elizabeth Lark.
  • In 1900, William Roy Brackett resided in Monroe, Monroe, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1910, William Roy Brackett resided in Albia Ward 3, Monroe, Iowa, USA.
  • William Roy Brackett married Nellie Mae Herr, and had children including Charlotte Brackett, Donnie Lee Brackett, Joyce Brackett, Leslie Albert Brackett, Lucille Brackett, Martha Elizabeth Brackett, Roy Eugene Brackett, William Neal Brackett.
  • William Roy Brackett passed away in 1953 in Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Brackett
1853–1945
Birth Location: Bell County, Kentucky, USA
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Elizabeth Lark
1864–1952
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Nellie Herr
1899–1982
Birth Location: Iowa
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Children(s)

Martha Brackett
1924–1999
Birth Location: Plano, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
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Lucille Brackett
1921–1989
Birth Location: Iowa, USA
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William Brackett
1923–1998
Birth Location: Iowa, USA
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Leslie Brackett
1926–2006
Birth Location: Independence, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
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Roy Brackett
1932–1974
Birth Location: Mystic, Appanoose County, Iowa, USA
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Donnie Brackett
1934–2021
Birth Location: Centerville, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
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William Brackett's Ancestors

Self
William Brackett
1898–1953
Birth Place: Craig, Holt, Missouri, USA
Parents
Daniel Brackett
1853–1945
Bell County, Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth Lark
1864–1952
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Parks Lock
1834–1904
Virginia, USA
Mary (Polly) MIller
1835–1898
Harlan County, Nebraska, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Lock
1808–1882
Sarah Carol
1815–
John MIller
1806–1860
Mary Smithers
1805–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Lock
1777–1852
Jacob MIller
1764–1846
Elizabeth Masterson
1766–1853
Peter Perselul
1755–1830
Margaret Selser
1754–1830

William Brackett's Descendants

1.
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William (Roy) Brackett (02 Jul 1898–1953) m. Nellie (Mae) Herr (28 AUG 1899–1982)
  1. 1. Martha (Elizabeth) Brackett 1924–1999 m. Melvin (Lester) Walker 1919–1999
    1. 1. Judith (Ann) Walker 1947–2020 m. Jesse (Myron) Horn 1945–2020
    2. 2. Janite Walker 1949–1949
  2. 2. Lucille Brackett 1921–1989 m. Winfred (A.) Hankins 1917–2008
    1. 1. Bonnie (J) Friend 1945–2007
  3. 3. William (Neal) Brackett 1923–1998 m. Mary Brackett 1919–
  4. 4. Leslie (Albert) Brackett 1926–2006 m. Velma (E) Stewart 1930–1978
    1. 1. Charles (L) Brackett 1870–
  5. 5. Roy (Eugene) Brackett 1932–1974
  6. 6. Donnie (Lee) Brackett 1934–2021

William Brackett's Timeline

8 Records

1898
02 Jul 1898
Birth of William Roy Brackett in Craig, Holt, Missouri, USA
Craig, Holt, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 2
William Roy Brackett resided here in Monroe, Monroe, Iowa, USA
Monroe, Monroe, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 12
William Roy Brackett resided here in Albia Ward 3, Monroe, Iowa, USA
Albia Ward 3, Monroe, Iowa, USA
1926
abt 1926
Age 28
William Roy Brackett resided here
None
1930
1930
Age 32
William Roy Brackett resided here in Johns, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
Johns, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 42
William Roy Brackett resided here in Wright, Wayne, Iowa, USA
Wright, Wayne, Iowa, USA
1950
1950
Age 52
William Roy Brackett resided here in Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA
Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA
1953
1953
Age 55
Death of William Roy Brackett in Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA
Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Jul 1898
    Event Place: Craig, Holt, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Iowa, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 52
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wright, Wayne, Iowa; Roll: T627_1211; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 93-26.
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Johns, Appanoose, Iowa; Roll: 641; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0015; Image: 317.0; FHL microfilm: 2340376
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Iowa; Registration County: Monroe; Roll: 1643220
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Monroe, Monroe, Iowa; Roll: 449; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1240449
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Albia Ward 3, Monroe, Iowa; Roll: T624_414; Page: 27B; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 1374427
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Galesburg, Knox, Illinois; Roll: 1916; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 48-15
    [8] Illinois, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Monroe, Monroe, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Monroe, Monroe, Iowa; Roll: 449; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1240449

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Albia Ward 3, Monroe, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Albia Ward 3, Monroe, Iowa; Roll: T624_414; Page: 27B; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 1374427

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1926
    Record Source: Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Johns, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Johns, Appanoose, Iowa; Roll: 641; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0015; Image: 317.0; FHL microfilm: 2340376

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Wright, Wayne, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wright, Wayne, Iowa; Roll: T627_1211; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 93-26.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, 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: Galesburg, Knox, Illinois; Roll: 1916; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 48-15

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Monroe County
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Iowa; Registration County: Monroe; Roll: 1643220

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Melrose, Wayne, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Iowa, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 52

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Monroe, Iowa
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Iowa; Registration County: Monroe; Roll: 1643220

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, Find a Grave Index
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