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William Raymond "Willie" Dudley 1896–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Aug 1896

Birth Location: Deltaville, Middlesex, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 20 Aug 1978

Death Location: Deltaville, Middlesex, Virginia, USA

Father: James Dudley

Mother: Sarah Callis

Spouse(s): Frances Shackelford, Thelma Riley

Children(s): George Sr

William Raymond "Willie" Dudley was born in 1896 in Deltaville, Middlesex, Virginia, USA, the child of James Ismore Dudley And Sarah Elizabeth Sallie Callis. In 1900, William Raymond "Willie" Dudley resided in Pine Top Magisterial District, Middlesex, Virginia. In 1910, William Raymond "Willie" Dudley resided in Pine Top Magisterial District, Middlesex, Virginia. William Raymond "Willie" Dudley married Frances Rayfield Fannie Shackelford, Thelma May Riley, and had children including George Raymond Dudley Sr. William Raymond "Willie" Dudley passed away in 1978 in Deltaville, Middlesex, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • William Raymond "Willie" Dudley was born in 1896 in Deltaville, Middlesex, Virginia, USA, the child of James Ismore Dudley And Sarah Elizabeth Sallie Callis.
  • In 1900, William Raymond "Willie" Dudley resided in Pine Top Magisterial District, Middlesex, Virginia.
  • In 1910, William Raymond "Willie" Dudley resided in Pine Top Magisterial District, Middlesex, Virginia.
  • William Raymond "Willie" Dudley married Frances Rayfield Fannie Shackelford, Thelma May Riley, and had children including George Raymond Dudley Sr.
  • William Raymond "Willie" Dudley passed away in 1978 in Deltaville, Middlesex, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Dudley
1861–1933
Birth Location: Middlesex, Virginia, USA
JD
Sarah Callis
1862–
Birth Location: Middlesex, Virginia, USA
SC

Spouses(s)

Frances Shackelford
1896–1952
Birth Location: Gloucester, Virginia, USA
FS
Thelma Riley
1908–2000
Birth Location: Gloucester, Virginia, USA
TR

Children(s)

George Sr
1918–2005
Birth Location: Deltaville, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
GS

William Dudley's Ancestors

Self
William Dudley
1896–1978
Birth Place: Deltaville, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Parents
James Ismore Dudley
1861–1933
Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth "Sallie") Callis
1862–
Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (C) Callis
1832–1900
Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (P. "Betsey") Sadler
1832–1913
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Sadler
1807–1883
Joyce Forrest
1810–1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Forrest
1758–1820
Elizabeth (Belfare)
1762–1850

William Dudley's Descendants

1.
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William (Raymond "Willie") Dudley (15 Aug 1896–20 Aug 1978) m. Frances (Rayfield "Fannie ") Shackelford (21 Feb 1896–29 Sep 1952) m. Thelma (May) Riley (27 Jan 1908–26 Jan 2000)
  1. 1. George (Raymond Dudley) Sr 1918–2005 m. Gladys (Ellen "Gee") Branham 1922–2011 m. Dorris (Anne) Raines 1918–2008
    1. 1. Cynthia (Anne) Dudley 1942–2006 m. Robert (Willam "Bobby" Berryman) III 1940–2013

William Dudley's Timeline

10 Records

1896
15 Aug 1896
Birth of William Raymond "Willie" Dudley in Deltaville, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Deltaville, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 4
William Raymond "Willie" Dudley resided here in Pine Top Magisterial District, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Pine Top Magisterial District, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 14
William Raymond "Willie" Dudley resided here in Pine Top Magisterial District, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Pine Top Magisterial District, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
1912
1912
Age 16
William Raymond "Willie" Dudley resided here in Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 24
William Raymond "Willie" Dudley resided here in Tunstall, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Tunstall, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 34
William Raymond "Willie" Dudley resided here in Pine Top Magisterial District, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Pine Top Magisterial District, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 46
William Raymond "Willie" Dudley resided here in Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Middlesex, Virginia, USA
1951
Bef. 1951
Age 55
William Raymond "Willie" Dudley resided here in Maryland, USA
Maryland, USA
1978
18 Aug 1978
Age 82
Death of William Raymond "Willie" Dudley in Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1978
20 Aug 1978
Age 82
Burial of William Raymond "Willie" Dudley in Deltaville, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Deltaville, Middlesex, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1896
    Event Place: Deltaville, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Newport News High School; Year: 1912
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Tunstall, Pittsylvania, Virginia; Roll: T625_1904; Page: 30A; Enumeration District: 164
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pine Top, Middlesex, Virginia; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2342185
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Middlesex; Roll: 1984812
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [9] Virginia, Death Records
    [10] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records
    [11] Virginia, Divorce Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Divorce Records, 1918-2014; Roll: 101296600
    [12] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [13] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Daily Press; Publication Date: 19 Aug 1978; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, United States of America; ,0.42106426,0.43751058,0.59186
    [14] Virginia, U.S., Birth Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA; Virginia Births, 1853-1911
    [15] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA; Virginia Marriages, 1853-1935

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Pine Top Magisterial District, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pine Top Magisterial District, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1912
    Event Place: Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Newport News High School; Year: 1912

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Bet. 1917–1918
    Event Place: Middlesex, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Tunstall, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Tunstall, Pittsylvania, Virginia; Roll: T625_1904; Page: 30A; Enumeration District: 164

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pine Top Magisterial District, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pine Top, Middlesex, Virginia; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2342185

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Middlesex, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bef. 1951
    Event Place: Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1978
    Event Place: Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Virginia, Death Records
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Daily Press; Publication Date: 19 Aug 1978; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, United States of America; ,0.42106426,0.43751058,0.59186

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1978
    Event Place: Deltaville, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Death Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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