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William Lee Story 1923 – 1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jun 1923

Birth Location: Towanda, Butler, Kansas, United States

Death Date: 15 Feb 1970

Death Location: Pawnee Rock, Barton, Kansas, United States of America

Father: Forest Story

Mother: Geneva See

Spouse(s): Essa Sohl

Children(s): Billie Story, Jimmy Dean, Ladonna None, Miles None

William Lee Story was born in 1923 in Towanda, Butler, Kansas, United States, the child of Forest Lee Story and Geneva See. William Lee Story married Essa Mae Sohl, and had children including Billie Lee Story, Jimmy Dean, Ladonna, Miles. William Lee Story passed away in 1970 in Pawnee Rock, Barton, Kansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Lee Story was born in 1923 in Towanda, Butler, Kansas, United States, the child of Forest Lee Story and Geneva See.
  • William Lee Story married Essa Mae Sohl, and had children including Billie Lee Story, Jimmy Dean, Ladonna, Miles.
  • William Lee Story passed away in 1970 in Pawnee Rock, Barton, Kansas, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Story's Ancestors

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William Story
1923 – 1970
Birth Place: Towanda, Butler, Kansas, United States
Parents
Forest Lee Story
1901 – 1961
El Dorado, Butler, Kansas, USA
Geneva See
1905 – 1957
Marion, Kansas, United States
Grandparents
George (P) Story
1870 – 1951
Terre Haute, IN USA
Sarah (Permelia) Erwin
1881 – 1934
Dallas, Collin, Texas, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Story
1844 – 1890
Mary Fisher
1845 – 1933
Erwin
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jr.
1818 – 1894
Marietta Sanborn
1823 – 1892
John Fisher
1809 – 1898
Elizabeth Moyer
1803 – 1850

William Story's Descendants

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William (Lee) Story (28 Jun 1923 – 15 Feb 1970) m. Essa (Mae) Sohl (18 Jan 1923 – 9 Jul 1997)
  1. 1. Billie (Lee) Story (3 Nov 1946 – 11 Sep 1987)
  2. 2. Jimmy Dean
  3. 3. Ladonna
  4. 4. Miles

William Story's Timeline

2 Records

1923
28 Jun 1923
Birth of William Lee Story in Towanda, Butler, Kansas, United States
Towanda, Butler, Kansas, United States
1970
15 Feb 1970
Age 47
Death of William Lee Story in Pawnee Rock, Barton, Kansas, United States of America
Pawnee Rock, Barton, Kansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1923
    Event Place: Towanda, Butler, Kansas, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1970
    Event Place: Pawnee Rock, Barton, Kansas, United States of America

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