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William "Bill" Smith Monroe 1911–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 September 1911

Birth Location: Rosine, Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 9 September 1996

Death Location: Rosine, Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: James Monroe

Mother: Malissa Vandiver

Spouse(s): Carolyn Brown

Children(s): Melissa Monroe

The story of William "Bill" Smith Monroe began in 1911 in Rosine, Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America. In 1920, William "Bill" Smith Monroe resided in Rosine, Ohio, Kentucky, USA. In 1940, William "Bill" Smith Monroe resided in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee. William "Bill" Smith Monroe married Carolyn Minnie Brown, and had children including James William Monroe, Melissa Kathleen Monroe. William "Bill" Smith Monroe passed away in 1996 in Rosine, Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William "Bill" Smith Monroe began in 1911 in Rosine, Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America.
  • In 1920, William "Bill" Smith Monroe resided in Rosine, Ohio, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1940, William "Bill" Smith Monroe resided in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee.
  • William "Bill" Smith Monroe married Carolyn Minnie Brown, and had children including James William Monroe, Melissa Kathleen Monroe.
  • William "Bill" Smith Monroe passed away in 1996 in Rosine, Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Monroe's Ancestors

Self
William Monroe
1911–1996
Birth Place: Rosine, Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
James Buchanan "Buck" Monroe
1857–1928
Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America
Malissa (Ann) Vandiver
1870–1921
Ohio Co, Kentucky
Grandparents
Joseph (Mischler "Dutch") Vandiver
1825–1905
Muhlenberg, Kentucky, USA
Minerva (Jane) Pharris
1825–1898
Smith County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Reuben Pharris
1797–1835
Mahala Armstrong
1805–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Armstrong
1748–1841
Martha McClain
1765–1814

William Monroe's Descendants

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William ("Bill" Smith) Monroe (13 September 1911–9 September 1996) m. Carolyn (Minnie) Brown (15 May 1913–1 Aug 1984)
  1. 1. Melissa (Kathleen) Monroe 1936–1990

William Monroe's Timeline

8 Records

1911
13 September 1911
Birth of William "Bill" Smith Monroe in Rosine, Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America
Rosine, Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 9
William "Bill" Smith Monroe resided here in Rosine, Ohio, Kentucky, USA
Rosine, Ohio, Kentucky, USA
1940
1940
Age 29
William "Bill" Smith Monroe resided here in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
1949
1949
Age 38
William "Bill" Smith Monroe resided here in Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 39
William "Bill" Smith Monroe resided here in Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 40
William "Bill" Smith Monroe resided here in North Carolina
North Carolina
1985
24 Apr 1985
Age 74
William "Bill" Smith Monroe was married
None
1996
9 September 1996
Age 85
Death of William "Bill" Smith Monroe in Springfield, Robertson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Springfield, Robertson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 September 1911
    Event Place: Rosine, Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 204
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 3217497
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rosine, Ohio, Kentucky; Roll: T625_594; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 130
    [5] Kentucky, Birth Index
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] UK and Ireland, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, The Guardian; Publication Date: 11 Sep 1996; Publication Place: London, Greater London, England; ,0.75907236,0.7220287,0.7824961&xid=3355
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: 4422; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 19-121
    [10] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [11] Lucas County, Ohio, Blade Obituary Index, Toledo Lucas County Public Library; Toledo, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1985

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Rosine, Ohio, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rosine, Ohio, Kentucky; Roll: T625_594; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 130

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 204

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Davidson, Tennessee, 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: Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: 4422; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 19-121

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: North Carolina
    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 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tennessee.
    Record Source: Lucas County, Ohio, Blade Obituary Index, Toledo Lucas County Public Library; Toledo, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 September 1996
    Event Place: Springfield, Robertson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    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] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 3217497
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] UK and Ireland, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, The Guardian; Publication Date: 11 Sep 1996; Publication Place: London, Greater London, England; ,0.75907236,0.7220287,0.7824961&xid=3355
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [7] Lucas County, Ohio, Blade Obituary Index, Toledo Lucas County Public Library; Toledo, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rosine, Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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