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William Davenport Terry 1918–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jan 1918

Birth Location: Greenwood Gr, South Carolina

Death Date: 12 Oct 1977

Death Location: Clinton, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Joe Terry

Mother: Mary Davenport

Spouse(s): Edna Jackson

Children(s): Jo Terry

In 1918, William Davenport Terry entered the world in Greenwood Gr, South Carolina, born to Joe Pumphret Terry And Mary Davenport. In 1930, William Davenport Terry resided in Toccoa, Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia, USA. In 1950, William Davenport Terry resided in Panama City, Bay, Florida, USA. William Davenport Terry married Edna Louisa Jackson, and had children including Jo Carol Terry, Susan Teresa Terry. William Davenport Terry passed away in 1977 in Clinton, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1918, William Davenport Terry entered the world in Greenwood Gr, South Carolina, born to Joe Pumphret Terry And Mary Davenport.
  • In 1930, William Davenport Terry resided in Toccoa, Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1950, William Davenport Terry resided in Panama City, Bay, Florida, USA.
  • William Davenport Terry married Edna Louisa Jackson, and had children including Jo Carol Terry, Susan Teresa Terry.
  • William Davenport Terry passed away in 1977 in Clinton, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Terry's Ancestors

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William Terry
1918–1977
Birth Place: Greenwood Gr, South Carolina
Parents
Joe Pumphret Terry
1898–1961
Mary Davenport
1899–1986
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
James (Marshall) Davenport
1862–1930
South Carolina, United States
Polly (Ann) Robertson
1876–1945
South Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Davenport
1822–1900
Hulda Coker
1822–1908
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Davenport
1763–1842
Phoebe Gross
1773–1841
Charles Coker
1794–1890
Lavinia Chandler
1794–1889

William Terry's Descendants

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William (Davenport) Terry (18 Jan 1918–12 Oct 1977) m. Edna (Louisa) Jackson (8 Oct 1918–21 Nov 2004)
  1. 1. Jo (Carol) Terry 1948–2003

William Terry's Timeline

4 Records

1918
18 Jan 1918
Birth of William Davenport Terry in Greenwood Gr, South Carolina
Greenwood Gr, South Carolina
1930
1930
Age 12
William Davenport Terry resided here in Toccoa, Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia, USA
Toccoa, Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia, USA
1950
1950
Age 32
William Davenport Terry resided here in Panama City, Bay, Florida, USA
Panama City, Bay, Florida, USA
1977
12 Oct 1977
Age 59
Death of William Davenport Terry
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1918
    Event Place: Greenwood Gr, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Toccoa, Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Panama City, Bay, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Panama City, Bay, Fl

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clinton
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Index-Journal; Publication Date: 13 Oct 1977; Publication Place: Greenwood, South Carolina, USA; ,0.42479154,0.36436012,0.64524955&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Panama City, Bay, Florida
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Panama City, Bay, Fl

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1977
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clinton, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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