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William Aldridge FORT 1902–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 September 1902

Birth Location: Waco, McLennan County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 24 October 1975

Death Location: Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Walter Sr

Mother: Ann Maddin

Spouse(s): Juanita Fort

Children(s): William III, Elizabeth Staggers

William Aldridge FORT was born in 1902 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas, USA, the child of Walter Vinson Fort Sr And Ann Nancy Nannie Maddin. William Aldridge FORT married Juanita Elizabeth Fort, and had children including Elizabeth Ann Staggers, William Bill Aldridge Fort Iii. William Aldridge FORT passed away in 1975 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Aldridge FORT was born in 1902 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas, USA, the child of Walter Vinson Fort Sr And Ann Nancy Nannie Maddin.
  • William Aldridge FORT married Juanita Elizabeth Fort, and had children including Elizabeth Ann Staggers, William Bill Aldridge Fort Iii.
  • William Aldridge FORT passed away in 1975 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William FORT's Ancestors

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William FORT
1902–1975
Birth Place: Waco, McLennan County, Texas, USA
Parents
Walter Vinson Fort Sr
1857–1911
Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America
Ann (Nancy "Nannie") Maddin
1865–1928
Alabama
Grandparents
William (Aldridge) Fort
1826–1878
Sumter County, Alabama, United States of America
Dionitia (Elizabeth) Wilson
1831–1910
Alabama
John (Wesley Maddin) Sr
1834–1908
Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee, USA
Mahala Downs
1835–1915
Lawrenceville, Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
David Fort
1803–1859
Araminta Myatt
1807–1869
David Wilson
1798–1850
Arianna Abernathy
1797–1869
Rev O.
1796–1874
Sarah Moore
1795–1863
William Downs
1802–1882
Henrietta Downs
1814–1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Wilson
1756–1804
Clara Fisher
1760–1804
William Abernathy
1769–1844
Nancy Hopkins
1761–1842
Fergus Maddin
1770–1862
Grace Helms
1770–
William Downs
1770–1840
Keturah Wells
1764–1836

William FORT's Descendants

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William (Aldridge) FORT (21 September 1902–24 October 1975) m. Juanita (Elizabeth) Fort (18 April 1912–24 June 1948)
  1. 1. William ('Bill' Aldridge Fort) III 1933–1945
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Ann) Staggers 1931–2005 m. Allen (Charles Staggers) Sr. 1924–2004

William FORT's Timeline

2 Records

1902
21 September 1902
Birth of William Aldridge FORT in Waco, McLennan County, Texas, USA
Waco, McLennan County, Texas, USA
1975
24 October 1975
Age 73
Death of William Aldridge FORT in Waco, Mclennan, Texas, United States of America
Waco, Mclennan, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 September 1902
    Event Place: Waco, McLennan County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 October 1975
    Event Place: Waco, Mclennan, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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