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William Eugene Hylton 1921–2007 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1921

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 4 January 2007

Death Location: Akron, Summit County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Gonza Hylton

Mother: Geraldine Hamblin

Spouse(s): Mary Pritchard

Children(s): Gerry Hylton, Terry Hylton

William Eugene Hylton was born in 1921 in Virginia, the child of Gonza Hylton And Geraldine Hamblin. In 1930, William Eugene Hylton resided in Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA. In 1935, William Eugene Hylton resided in Akron, Summit, Ohio. William Eugene Hylton married Mary Eugenia Pritchard, and had children including Gerry Lynn Hylton, Terry Lee Hylton. William Eugene Hylton passed away in 2007 in Akron, Summit County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Eugene Hylton was born in 1921 in Virginia, the child of Gonza Hylton And Geraldine Hamblin.
  • In 1930, William Eugene Hylton resided in Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1935, William Eugene Hylton resided in Akron, Summit, Ohio.
  • William Eugene Hylton married Mary Eugenia Pritchard, and had children including Gerry Lynn Hylton, Terry Lee Hylton.
  • William Eugene Hylton passed away in 2007 in Akron, Summit County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gonza Hylton
–1961
Birth Location: VA
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Geraldine Hamblin
1900–1997
Birth Location: Christiansburg, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Mary Pritchard
1924–2020
Birth Location: Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA
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Children(s)

Gerry Hylton
1946–2010
Birth Location: Akron, Summit County, Ohio, United States of America
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Terry Hylton
1947–2014
Birth Location: Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA
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William Hylton's Ancestors

Self
William Hylton
1921–2007
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Gonza Hylton
–1961
VA
Geraldine Hamblin
1900–1997
Christiansburg, Virginia
Grandparents
W. (J.) Hylton
1871–1910
Patrick County, Virginia, USA
Nora (A) Basham
1884–1956
Floyd County, Virginia, United States of America
Charles (P) Hamblin
1878–1950
Giles County, Virginia, United States of America
Maude (R) Graham
1883–1965
Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Eli Hylton
1846–1927
Delilah Hall
1853–1927
William Bashom
1856–1910
Paty Bashom
1854–1947
J Hamblin
1940–1993
2nd-Great-Grandparents
E. Hylton
1795–1880
Emily
1815–1880
Jasper Hall
1826–1916
Sarah Lewis
1824–1880
Wh...Ly Basham
1830–1861
Eliza Ferguson
1838–1872
Booker Smith
1814–1880
Harriett Smith
1825–

William Hylton's Descendants

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William (Eugene) Hylton (abt 1921–4 January 2007) m. Mary (Eugenia) Pritchard (abt 1924–1 May 2020)
  1. 1. Gerry (Lynn) Hylton 1946–2010 m. Dennis (Howard) Bennett 1940–2012
  2. 2. Terry (Lee) Hylton 1947–2014

William Hylton's Timeline

6 Records

1921
abt 1921
Birth of William Eugene Hylton in Virginia
Virginia
1930
1930
Age 9
William Eugene Hylton resided here in Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA
Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 14
William Eugene Hylton resided here in Akron, Summit, Ohio
Akron, Summit, Ohio
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 19
William Eugene Hylton resided here in Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA
Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA
1950
1950
Age 29
William Eugene Hylton resided here in Mogadore, Summit, Ohio, USA
Mogadore, Summit, Ohio, USA
2007
4 January 2007
Age 86
Death of William Eugene Hylton in Akron, Summit County, Ohio, United States of America
Akron, Summit County, Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1921
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio; Roll: T627_3182; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 89-258
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio; Roll: 1877; Page: 34A; Enumeration District: 0097; Image: 1082.0; FHL microfilm: 2341611
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101169399
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Mogadore, Summit, Ohio; Roll: 3015; Page: 75; Enumeration District: 77-120

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio; Roll: 1877; Page: 34A; Enumeration District: 0097; Image: 1082.0; FHL microfilm: 2341611

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio; Roll: T627_3182; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 89-258

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio; Roll: T627_3182; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 89-258

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Mogadore, Summit, Ohio, 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: Mogadore, Summit, Ohio; Roll: 3015; Page: 75; Enumeration District: 77-120

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 January 2007
    Event Place: Akron, Summit County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Akron, Summit County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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