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William Lavern Witherspoon 1919–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Apr 1919

Birth Location: Rupert, Minidoka, Idaho, USA

Death Date: 05 Jan 1996

Death Location: Jesup, Wayne, Georgia, USA

Father: William Witherspoon

Mother: Sarah Witherspoon

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In 1919, William Lavern Witherspoon entered the world in Rupert, Minidoka, Idaho, USA, born to William Jesse Witherspoon And Sarah Adella Witherspoon. William Lavern Witherspoon passed away in 1996 in Jesup, Wayne, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1919, William Lavern Witherspoon entered the world in Rupert, Minidoka, Idaho, USA, born to William Jesse Witherspoon And Sarah Adella Witherspoon.
  • William Lavern Witherspoon passed away in 1996 in Jesup, Wayne, Georgia, USA.

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William Witherspoon's Ancestors

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William Witherspoon
1919–1996
Birth Place: Rupert, Minidoka, Idaho, USA
Parents
William Jesse Witherspoon
1875–1956
Long Creek Twp., Carroll Co., AR
Sarah (Adella) Witherspoon
1884–1960
Arkansas
Grandparents
Wesley (Brown) Witherspoon
1852–1926
Denver, Carroll County, Arkansas, USA
Martha (Alice) Aday
1871–1958
Stone Co., MO
Great-Grandparents
Hoyle Witherspoon
1814–1863
Mary Carpenter
1827–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas WITHERSPOON
1787–1856
Margaret RANKIN
1781–1868

William Witherspoon's Timeline

2 Records

1919
6 Apr 1919
Birth of William Lavern Witherspoon in Rupert, Minidoka, Idaho, USA
Rupert, Minidoka, Idaho, USA
1996
05 Jan 1996
Age 77
Death of William Lavern Witherspoon in Jesup, Wayne, Georgia, USA
Jesup, Wayne, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1919
    Event Place: Rupert, Minidoka, Idaho, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Jan 1996
    Event Place: Jesup, Wayne, Georgia, USA

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