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William Jennings Conyers 1907–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Aug 1907

Birth Location: Gates, Lauderdale, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 27 December 2003

Death Location: Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee

Father: Joseph Dr

Mother: Alice Martin

Spouse(s): Helen Stewart

Children(s):

In 1907, William Jennings Conyers entered the world in Gates, Lauderdale, Tennessee, United States, born to Joseph Redmond Conyers Dr And Alice Lee Martin. In 1910, William Jennings Conyers resided in Civil District 10, Crockett, Tennessee, USA. In 1920, William Jennings Conyers resided in Gates, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA. William Jennings Conyers married Helen Louise Stewart, and had children including Dinah Conyers, Johnie Conyers. William Jennings Conyers passed away in 2003 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • In 1907, William Jennings Conyers entered the world in Gates, Lauderdale, Tennessee, United States, born to Joseph Redmond Conyers Dr And Alice Lee Martin.
  • In 1910, William Jennings Conyers resided in Civil District 10, Crockett, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1920, William Jennings Conyers resided in Gates, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA.
  • William Jennings Conyers married Helen Louise Stewart, and had children including Dinah Conyers, Johnie Conyers.
  • William Jennings Conyers passed away in 2003 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Dr
1861–1939
Birth Location: Crockett County, Tennessee, USA
JD
Alice Martin
1885–1980
Birth Location: Lauderdale County, Tennessee, USA
AM

Spouses(s)

Helen Stewart
1911–2001
Birth Location: La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
HS

Children(s)

William Conyers's Ancestors

Self
William Conyers
1907–2003
Birth Place: Gates, Lauderdale, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Joseph Redmond Conyers Dr
1861–1939
Crockett County, Tennessee, USA
Alice (Lee) Martin
1885–1980
Lauderdale County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Alfred (T.) Conyers
1835–
Tennessee
John (Harrison) Martin
1858–1931
Kentucky
Emma (Ada) Lee
1862–1943
Lauderdale, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Lee
1819–1881
Susan Williamson
1830–1917
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Williamson
1790–1847
Cynthia Hope
1798–1865

William Conyers's Timeline

8 Records

1907
31 Aug 1907
Birth of William Jennings Conyers in Gates, Lauderdale, Tennessee, United States
Gates, Lauderdale, Tennessee, United States
1910
1910
Age 3
William Jennings Conyers resided here in Civil District 10, Crockett, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 10, Crockett, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 13
William Jennings Conyers resided here in Gates, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA
Gates, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 23
William Jennings Conyers resided here in District 17, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA
District 17, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 28
William Jennings Conyers resided here in Rural, Crockett, Tennessee
Rural, Crockett, Tennessee
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 33
William Jennings Conyers resided here in Crockett, Tennessee, United States
Crockett, Tennessee, United States
1995
1995
Age 88
William Jennings Conyers resided here in Halls, TN
Halls, TN
2003
27 December 2003
Age 96
Death of William Jennings Conyers in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1907
    Event Place: Gates, Lauderdale, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] Tennessee, Delayed Birth Records
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Crockett, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3882; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 17-13
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 412-05-1497; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gates, Lauderdale, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1751; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 109; Image: 1016
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 17, Lauderdale, Tennessee; Roll: 2261; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0021; Image: 75.0; FHL microfilm: 2341995
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 10, Crockett, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1494; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1375507
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Memphis Ward 28, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1521; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0284; FHL microfilm: 1375534
    [9] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
    [10] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 10, Crockett, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 10, Crockett, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1494; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1375507
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Memphis Ward 28, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1521; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0284; FHL microfilm: 1375534

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Gates, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gates, Lauderdale, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1751; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 109; Image: 1016

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 17, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 17, Lauderdale, Tennessee; Roll: 2261; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0021; Image: 75.0; FHL microfilm: 2341995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Crockett, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Crockett, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3882; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 17-13

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Crockett, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Crockett, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3882; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 17-13

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1995
    Event Place: Halls, TN
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 December 2003
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 412-05-1497; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
    [3] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012
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