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William Wooten 1908–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1908

Birth Location: California

Death Date: 11 October 1974

Death Location: Oakland, Alameda County, California, United States of America

Father: William Wootten

Mother: Bess Hanks

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1908, William Wooten entered the world in California, born to William Mcdonald Wootten And Bess Elda Hanks. In 1910, William Wooten resided in Los Angeles Assembly District 70, Los Angeles, Cal. In 1930, William Wooten resided in Los Angeles (Districts 0001-0250), Los Angeles, Lo. William Wooten passed away in 1974 in Oakland, Alameda County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1908, William Wooten entered the world in California, born to William Mcdonald Wootten And Bess Elda Hanks.
  • In 1910, William Wooten resided in Los Angeles Assembly District 70, Los Angeles, Cal.
  • In 1930, William Wooten resided in Los Angeles (Districts 0001-0250), Los Angeles, Lo.
  • William Wooten passed away in 1974 in Oakland, Alameda County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Wootten
1875–1943
Birth Location: Norcross, Gwinnett, Georgia
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Bess Hanks
1879–1970
Birth Location: Nevada
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Wooten's Ancestors

Self
William Wooten
1908–1974
Birth Place: California
Parents
William McDonald Wootten
1875–1943
Norcross, Gwinnett, Georgia
Bess (Elda) Hanks
1879–1970
Nevada
Grandparents
William (J) Wooten
1841–1914
Georgia
Sallie Merck
1850–1914
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Henry Wooten
1804–1873
Martha Wooten
1815–1884
Ann Merk
1821–1879
Ann Merk
1821–1897
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Dudly Wooten
1774–1844
John Anderson
1780–
Jenny Shanks
1775–1841
George Merck
1775–
Margaret Weaver
–1826
Benjn Thornton
1786–1850
Mary North
1795–1832

William Wooten's Timeline

6 Records

1908
1908
Birth of William Wooten in California
California
1910
1910
Age 2
William Wooten resided here in Los Angeles Assembly District 70, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles Assembly District 70, Los Angeles, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 22
William Wooten resided here in Los Angeles (Districts 0001-0250), Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles (Districts 0001-0250), Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 27
William Wooten resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
1940
1940
Age 32
William Wooten resided here in A D 63, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
A D 63, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1974
11 October 1974
Age 66
Death of William Wooten in Van Nuys, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
Van Nuys, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1908
    Event Place: California
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00418; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 60-849
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 2339871
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Los Angeles Assembly District 70, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Los Angeles (Districts 0001-0250), Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 2339871

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00418; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 60-849

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: A D 63, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00418; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 60-849

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 October 1974
    Event Place: Van Nuys, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oakland, Alameda County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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