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William Houston Talley 1877 – 1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 October 1877

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 10 September 1955

Death Location: Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Bannister Talley

Mother: Mellisa Talley

Spouse(s): Bettie Talley

Children(s): William Talley, Barbara Morris, Annie Anderson, Allie Walker

William Houston Talley was born in 1877 in Tennessee, the child of Bannister Talley and Mellisa E Talley. In 1910, William Houston Talley resided in Civil District 4, Chester, Tennessee, USA. William Houston Talley married Bettie Talley, and had children including William Oscar Talley, Barbara Exie Morris, Annie Mae Anderson, Allie Talley Walker. William Houston Talley passed away in 1955 in Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Houston Talley was born in 1877 in Tennessee, the child of Bannister Talley and Mellisa E Talley.
  • In 1910, William Houston Talley resided in Civil District 4, Chester, Tennessee, USA.
  • William Houston Talley married Bettie Talley, and had children including William Oscar Talley, Barbara Exie Morris, Annie Mae Anderson, Allie Talley Walker.
  • William Houston Talley passed away in 1955 in Tennessee, United States of America.

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Children(s)

William Talley's Ancestors

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William Talley
1877 – 1955
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Bannister Talley
1854 – 1919
Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
Mellisa (E) Talley
1853 – 1935
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Talley's Descendants

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William (Houston) Talley (13 October 1877 – 10 September 1955) m. Bettie Talley (1876 – )
  1. 1. William (Oscar) Talley (16 February 1897 – 18 June 1935) m. Pauline Talley (abt 1902 – 1988)
  2. 2. Barbara (Exie) Morris (26 September 1901 – 21 June 1993)
  3. 3. Annie (Mae) Anderson (12 August 1903 – 20 September 1979)
  4. 4. Allie (Talley) Walker (22 February 1912 – 3 May 1936)

William Talley's Timeline

3 Records

1877
13 October 1877
Birth of William Houston Talley in Tennessee
Tennessee
1910
1910
Age 33
William Houston Talley resided here in Civil District 4, Chester, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 4, Chester, Tennessee, USA
1955
10 September 1955
Age 78
Death of William Houston Talley in Tennessee, United States of America
Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 October 1877
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 4, Chester, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 September 1955
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oak Grove, Chester County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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