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William Carlton Prowse 1909 – 1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jul 1909

Birth Location: Johnson, Christian, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 9 Feb 1987

Death Location: Nortonville, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA

Father: Roscoe Prowse

Mother: Mattie Helsley

Spouse(s): Lucille Sisk

Children(s): Robert Prowse, Walter Prowse

The story of William Carlton Prowse began in 1909 in Johnson, Christian, Kentucky, USA. William Carlton Prowse married Lucille Clair Sisk, and had children including Robert Lee Prowse, Walter Marvin Prowse. William Carlton Prowse passed away in 1987 in Nortonville, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Carlton Prowse began in 1909 in Johnson, Christian, Kentucky, USA.
  • William Carlton Prowse married Lucille Clair Sisk, and had children including Robert Lee Prowse, Walter Marvin Prowse.
  • William Carlton Prowse passed away in 1987 in Nortonville, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA.

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William Prowse's Ancestors

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William Prowse
1909 – 1987
Birth Place: Johnson, Christian, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Roscoe Isaac Prowse
1890 – 1964
Muhlenberg, Kentucky, USA
Mattie (Opal) Helsley
1891 – 1977
Christian, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Henry (Clinton) Helsley
1865 – 1909
Christian, Kentucky, USA
Sarah (Jerdenia) Flowers
1869 – 1904
Marshall, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Flowers
1825 – 1894
Magdalene Johnston
1839 – 1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alfred Johnston
1813 – 1873
Jerdenia Howard
1812 – 1896

William Prowse's Descendants

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William (Carlton) Prowse (14 Jul 1909 – 9 Feb 1987) m. Lucille (Clair) Sisk (28 Jul 1910 – 30 Aug 2005)
  1. 1. Robert (Lee) Prowse (13 Mar 1928 – 11 Jul 1992) m. Eula (Bell) Brothers (30 Jun 1925 – 13 Aug 1992)
    1. 1. Robert (Terry) Prowse (15 Oct 1948 – )
    2. 2. Jerome (L) Prowse (15 Oct 1948 – ) m. Joyce (A) Smith (4 Apr 1950 – 18 Mar 2008)
      1. 1. Darren (Lee) Prowse (15 Nov 1968 – ) m. Deborah (Lean) Kiscaden (7 Oct 1972 – )
      2. 2. Amanda (Dawn) Prowse (29 Dec 1974 – )
    3. 3. Sandra (K) Prowse (31 Mar 1951 – )
  2. 2. Walter (Marvin) Prowse (6 Apr 1930 – ) m. Mildred (Fay) Oates (26 Mar 1934 – )
    1. 1. Pamela (G) Prowse m. Brockton (D) Oglesby (22 May 1952 – )
      1. 1. John (Thomas) Oglesby (8 Nov 1972 – )
      2. 2. Joseph (Allen) Oglesby (13 May 1976 – )
    2. 2. Kimberly (Cecil) Prowse (4 Dec 1962 – )

William Prowse's Timeline

2 Records

1909
14 Jul 1909
Birth of William Carlton Prowse in Johnson, Christian, Kentucky, USA
Johnson, Christian, Kentucky, USA
1987
9 Feb 1987
Age 78
Death of William Carlton Prowse in Nortonville, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
Nortonville, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1909
    Event Place: Johnson, Christian, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1987
    Event Place: Nortonville, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA

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