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William Rufus Whaley 1888 – 1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jul 1888

Birth Location: Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee

Death Date: 28 Feb 1979

Death Location: Hermitage, Davidson, Tennessee

Father: Sandridge Whaley

Mother: Alezania Ogle

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In 1888, William Rufus Whaley entered the world in Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee, born to Sandridge Monroe Whaley and Alezania Ogle. In 1910, William Rufus Whaley resided in Civil District 2, Sevier, Tennessee, USA. In 1920, William Rufus Whaley resided in Civil District 8, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA. William Rufus Whaley passed away in 1979 in Hermitage, Davidson, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • In 1888, William Rufus Whaley entered the world in Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee, born to Sandridge Monroe Whaley and Alezania Ogle.
  • In 1910, William Rufus Whaley resided in Civil District 2, Sevier, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1920, William Rufus Whaley resided in Civil District 8, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA.
  • William Rufus Whaley passed away in 1979 in Hermitage, Davidson, Tennessee.

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William Whaley's Ancestors

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William Whaley
1888 – 1979
Birth Place: Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee
Parents
Sandridge Monroe Whaley
1862 – 1949
Sevier, Tennessee
Alezania Ogle
1865 – 1956
Sevier, Tennessee
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Whaley's Timeline

4 Records

1888
2 Jul 1888
Birth of William Rufus Whaley in Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee
Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee
1910
1910
Age 22
William Rufus Whaley resided here in Civil District 2, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 2, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 32
William Rufus Whaley resided here in Civil District 8, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 8, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
1979
28 Feb 1979
Age 91
Death of William Rufus Whaley in Hermitage, Davidson, Tennessee
Hermitage, Davidson, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 8, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 8, Jefferson, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1748; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 78; Image: 935

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jul 1888
    Event Place: Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 2, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1518; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1375531
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 8, Jefferson, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1748; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 78; Image: 935

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 2, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 2, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1518; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1375531

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1979
    Event Place: Hermitage, Davidson, Tennessee

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