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Willie James Asbury 1923–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Dec 1923

Birth Location: Statesville, North Carolina

Death Date: 4 Jun 1993

Death Location: Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland, United States of America

Father: Thomas Asbury

Mother: Ada Franklin

Spouse(s): Frances Greenway

Children(s): Jean Asbury

In 1923, Willie James Asbury entered the world in Statesville, North Carolina, born to Thomas Mcduff Asbury And Ada Lattimore Franklin. In 1935, Willie James Asbury resided in Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina. In 1940, Willie James Asbury resided in No 6, Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA. Willie James Asbury married Frances Greenway, and had children including James Michael Asbury, Jean Donley Asbury, Linda Mercan Asbury. Willie James Asbury passed away in 1993 in Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1923, Willie James Asbury entered the world in Statesville, North Carolina, born to Thomas Mcduff Asbury And Ada Lattimore Franklin.
  • In 1935, Willie James Asbury resided in Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina.
  • In 1940, Willie James Asbury resided in No 6, Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA.
  • Willie James Asbury married Frances Greenway, and had children including James Michael Asbury, Jean Donley Asbury, Linda Mercan Asbury.
  • Willie James Asbury passed away in 1993 in Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willie Asbury's Ancestors

Self
Willie Asbury
1923–1993
Birth Place: Statesville, North Carolina
Parents
Thomas McDuff Asbury
1894–1942
Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America
Ada (Lattimore) Franklin
1894–1983
Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
James (M.) Franklin
1863–1902
North Carolina
Eliza (Jane) Deal
1867–1904
Great-Grandparents
Unknown Lovelace
–1863
Dorcus Franklin
1834–1880
Sylvanns Deal
1833–
Jane Deal
1833–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1801–1850
Cloe Pickeral
1802–1870
Isaac Franklin
1806–1890
Hannah Taylor
1805–1884

Willie Asbury's Descendants

1.
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Willie (James) Asbury (7 Dec 1923–4 Jun 1993) m. Frances Greenway (20 February 1925–7 December 1998)
  1. 1. Jean (Donley) Asbury 1943–2020

Willie Asbury's Timeline

5 Records

1923
7 Dec 1923
Birth of Willie James Asbury in Statesville, North Carolina
Statesville, North Carolina
1935
1935
Age 12
Willie James Asbury resided here in Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina
Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 17
Willie James Asbury resided here in No 6, Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
No 6, Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 27
Willie James Asbury resided here in Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
1993
4 Jun 1993
Age 70
Death of Willie James Asbury
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1923
    Event Place: Statesville, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina; Roll: 2580; Page: 28; Enumeration District: 23-35

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: No 6, Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina; Roll: 2580; Page: 28; Enumeration District: 23-35

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1993
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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