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Willie Mae Braswell 1924–2010 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jun 1924

Birth Location: Grooverville, Brooks, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 28 Jan 2010

Death Location: Seattle, King, Washington, USA

Father: James Braswell

Mother: Bertha Rose

Spouse(s): James Wells

Children(s): Gloria Wells, Edward Jr

The story of Willie Mae Braswell began in 1924 in Grooverville, Brooks, Georgia, USA. In 1930, Willie Mae Braswell resided in Grooverville, Grooverville, Brooks, Georgia, USA. In 1935, Willie Mae Braswell resided in Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia. Willie Mae Braswell married James Edward Wells, and had children including Brenda Ann Wells, Curtis F Wells Sr, Edward James Wells Jr, Gloria Jean Wells. Willie Mae Braswell passed away in 2010 in Seattle, King, Washington, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Willie Mae Braswell began in 1924 in Grooverville, Brooks, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1930, Willie Mae Braswell resided in Grooverville, Grooverville, Brooks, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1935, Willie Mae Braswell resided in Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia.
  • Willie Mae Braswell married James Edward Wells, and had children including Brenda Ann Wells, Curtis F Wells Sr, Edward James Wells Jr, Gloria Jean Wells.
  • Willie Mae Braswell passed away in 2010 in Seattle, King, Washington, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willie Braswell's Ancestors

Self
Willie Braswell
1924–2010
Birth Place: Grooverville, Brooks, Georgia, USA
Parents
James Braswell
1903–1978
Georgia
Bertha (L) Rose
1903–1969
Georgia
Grandparents
Silvia Braswell
1883–1939
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Josephine Ward
1845–1925
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Ward
1818–1891
Charlotty Stokes
1823–1876

Willie Braswell's Descendants

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Willie (Mae) Braswell (11 Jun 1924–28 Jan 2010) m. James (Edward) Wells (June 09, 1923–April 28, 1991)
  1. 1. Gloria (Jean) Wells 1940–1993 m. Curtis (king) Williams 1936–2011
  2. 2. Edward (James Wells) Jr 1943–2004

Willie Braswell's Timeline

10 Records

1924
11 Jun 1924
Birth of Willie Mae Braswell in Grooverville, Brooks, Georgia, USA
Grooverville, Brooks, Georgia, USA
1930
1930
Age 6
Willie Mae Braswell resided here in Grooverville, Grooverville, Brooks, Georgia, USA
Grooverville, Grooverville, Brooks, Georgia, USA
1935
1935
Age 11
Willie Mae Braswell resided here in Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia
Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia
1940
1940
Age 16
Willie Mae Braswell resided here in MD 663, Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia, USA
MD 663, Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia, USA
1945
1945
Age 21
Willie Mae Braswell resided here in Precinct 9, Suwannee, Florida
Precinct 9, Suwannee, Florida
1950
1950
Age 26
Willie Mae Braswell resided here in Seattle, King, Washington, USA
Seattle, King, Washington, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 27
Willie Mae Braswell resided here in Georgia
Georgia
1982
1982
Age 58
Willie Mae Braswell resided here in Seattle, WA
Seattle, WA
2001
2001
Age 77
Willie Mae Braswell resided here in Valdosta, Georgia, USA
Valdosta, Georgia, USA
2010
28 Jan 2010
Age 86
Death of Willie Mae Braswell in Seattle, King, Washington, USA
Seattle, King, Washington, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1924
    Event Place: Grooverville, Brooks, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00691; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 92-9
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Grooverville, Brooks, Georgia; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340075
    [6] Washington, U.S., Death Index, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-2017
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census
    [8] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Grooverville, Grooverville, Brooks, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Grooverville, Brooks, Georgia; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340075

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00691; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 92-9

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: MD 663, Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00691; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 92-9

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Precinct 9, Suwannee, Florida
    Record Source: Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Seattle, King, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1982
    Event Place: Seattle, WA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2001
    Event Place: Valdosta, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Valdosta; State: Georgia; Year(s): 2001

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: King, Washington, USA
    Record Source: Washington, U.S., Death Index, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-2017

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jan 2010
    Event Place: Seattle, King, Washington, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Washington, U.S., Death Index, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-2017
    [3] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

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