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Willie Ruth Creel 1919–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Oct 1919

Birth Location: High Point M, Alabama

Death Date: 11 Dec 2003

Death Location: Aliceville, Pickens County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Elisha Creel

Mother: Mary Buchanan

Spouse(s): Willie Shepherd, Robert Stapp

Children(s):

The story of Willie Ruth Creel began in 1919 in High Point M, Alabama. In 1935, Willie Ruth Creel resided in Dekalb, Alabama. In 1940, Willie Ruth Creel resided in Pickensville, Pickens, Alabama, USA. Willie Ruth Creel married Robert Wallace Stapp, Willie Shepherd. Willie Ruth Creel passed away in 2003 in Aliceville, Pickens County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Willie Ruth Creel began in 1919 in High Point M, Alabama.
  • In 1935, Willie Ruth Creel resided in Dekalb, Alabama.
  • In 1940, Willie Ruth Creel resided in Pickensville, Pickens, Alabama, USA.
  • Willie Ruth Creel married Robert Wallace Stapp, Willie Shepherd.
  • Willie Ruth Creel passed away in 2003 in Aliceville, Pickens County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Willie Creel's Ancestors

Self
Willie Creel
1919–2003
Birth Place: High Point M, Alabama
Parents
Elisha Edward Creel
1883–1968
Alabama
Mary (E) Buchanan
1887–1945
Marshall, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
John (Porter) Buchanan
1864–1905
Marshall, Alabama, USA
Mary (Telitha Mollie) Scruggs
1867–1948
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
James SCRUGGS
1844–1919
Elizabeth Hyatt
1845–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Scruggs
1815–1870
Nancy Ford
1826–1890

Willie Creel's Timeline

4 Records

1919
13 Oct 1919
Birth of Willie Ruth Creel in High Point M, Alabama
High Point M, Alabama
1935
1935
Age 16
Willie Ruth Creel resided here in Dekalb, Alabama
Dekalb, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 21
Willie Ruth Creel resided here in Pickensville, Pickens, Alabama, USA
Pickensville, Pickens, Alabama, USA
2003
11 Dec 2003
Age 84
Death of Willie Ruth Creel in Aliceville, Pickens, Alabama, USA
Aliceville, Pickens, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1919
    Event Place: High Point M, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pickensville, Pickens, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00074; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 54-15
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Dekalb, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pickensville, Pickens, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00074; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 54-15

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Pickensville, Pickens, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pickensville, Pickens, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00074; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 54-15

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Dec 2003
    Event Place: Aliceville, Pickens, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Aliceville, Pickens County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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