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Willie Mae Hall 1921 – 2017 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 June 1921

Birth Location: Marianna, Jackson, Florida, USA

Death Date: 28 October 2017

Death Location: Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA

Father: Henry Hall

Mother: Dezzie Buckhalter

Spouse(s): Neal Ricks

Children(s): Robert Ricks, Ruth Ricks, Linda Ricks, Eileen Ricks, Ronald Ricks, James Ricks, Henry Ricks

In 1921, Willie Mae Hall entered the world in Marianna, Jackson, Florida, USA, born to Henry Lee Hall and Dezzie Buckhalter. In 1930, Willie Mae Hall resided in Precinct 6, Jackson, Florida, USA. In 1935, Willie Mae Hall resided in Precinct 6, Jackson, Florida. Willie Mae Hall married Neal Buford Ricks, and had children including Robert “Bobby” Neal Ricks, Ruth Elaine Ricks, Linda Sue Ricks, Eileen Ricks, Ronald Elmer Ricks, James Allen “Jim” Ricks, Henry Eugene "Gene" Ricks. Willie Mae Hall passed away in 2017 in Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1921, Willie Mae Hall entered the world in Marianna, Jackson, Florida, USA, born to Henry Lee Hall and Dezzie Buckhalter.
  • In 1930, Willie Mae Hall resided in Precinct 6, Jackson, Florida, USA.
  • In 1935, Willie Mae Hall resided in Precinct 6, Jackson, Florida.
  • Willie Mae Hall married Neal Buford Ricks, and had children including Robert “Bobby” Neal Ricks, Ruth Elaine Ricks, Linda Sue Ricks, Eileen Ricks, Ronald Elmer Ricks, James Allen “Jim” Ricks, Henry Eugene "Gene" Ricks.
  • Willie Mae Hall passed away in 2017 in Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Hall
1871 – 1920
Birth Location: Marion County, Florida, USA
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Dezzie Buckhalter
1880 – 1974
Birth Location: Georgia
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Spouses(s)

Neal Ricks
1918 – 1987
Birth Location: Graceville, Jackson, Florida, USA
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Children(s)

Robert Ricks
1940 – 1985
Birth Location: Marianna, Jackson, Florida, USA
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Ruth Ricks
1944 –
Birth Location: Jackson, Florida
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Linda Ricks
1944 – 1980
Birth Location: Marianna, Jackson, Florida, USA
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Eileen Ricks
1945 –
Birth Location: –
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Ronald Ricks
1949 –
Birth Location: Florida
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James Ricks
1950 –
Birth Location: –
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Henry Ricks
1954 –
Birth Location: –
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Willie Hall's Ancestors

Self
Willie Hall
1921 – 2017
Birth Place: Marianna, Jackson, Florida, USA
Parents
Henry Lee Hall
1871 – 1920
Marion County, Florida, USA
Dezzie Buckhalter
1880 – 1974
Georgia
Grandparents
Martha (A.) Carlton
1856 – 1900
Florida, USA
Daniel ('Dan') Buckhalter
1857 –
Georgia
Viola Williams
1861 – 1930
Jones, Decatur County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elisha Buckhalter
1811 –
Jane Phillips
1819 –
John Williams
1826 – 1907
Charity Anderson
1830 – 1916
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Williams
1785 – 1853
Elizabeth Kinman
1794 – 1856

Willie Hall's Descendants

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Willie (Mae) Hall (15 June 1921 – 28 October 2017) m. Neal (Buford) Ricks (14 Dec 1918 – 17 Jul 1987)
  1. 1. Robert (“Bobby” Neal) Ricks (28 Jun 1940 – 14 February 1985) m. Lora (Elizabeth) Cantley
  2. 2. Ruth (Elaine) Ricks (1944 – ) m. Franklin (George) Jones (23 Dec 1943 – 24 Jun 1995)
    1. 1. Jones (20 Mar 1968 – )
  3. 3. Linda (Sue) Ricks (8 Nov 1944 – 9 Apr 1980) m. John (Frankin) Whitaker
  4. 4. Eileen Ricks (Abt. 1945 – ) m. Jones
  5. 5. Ronald (Elmer) Ricks (21 Jan 1949 – ) m. Benita (Gail) Edwards m. Allison (Abt. 1950 – )
  6. 6. James (Allen “Jim”) Ricks (24 Nov 1950 – ) m. Catherine (Patricia) Meineke (9 Apr 1948 – )
    1. 1. Melissa Ricks (2 Feb 1979 – ) m. Bruce
  7. 7. Henry (Eugene "Gene") Ricks (21 Feb 1954 – ) m. Glenda (Kathleen) Hanson

Willie Hall's Timeline

8 Records

1921
15 June 1921
Birth of Willie Mae Hall in Marianna, Jackson, Florida, USA
Marianna, Jackson, Florida, USA
1930
1930
Age 9
Willie Mae Hall resided here in Precinct 6, Jackson, Florida, USA
Precinct 6, Jackson, Florida, USA
1935
1935
Age 14
Willie Mae Hall resided here in Precinct 6, Jackson, Florida
Precinct 6, Jackson, Florida
1940
1940
Age 19
Willie Mae Hall resided here in E. Precinct 27, Marianna, Jackson, Florida, USA
E. Precinct 27, Marianna, Jackson, Florida, USA
1950
1950
Age 29
Willie Mae Hall resided here in , Jackson, Florida, USA
, Jackson, Florida, USA
1966
20 Jun 1966
Age 45
Willie Mae Hall resided here in Tallahassee, Florida, USA
Tallahassee, Florida, USA
2017
28 October 2017
Age 96
Death of Willie Mae Hall in Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA
Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA
2017
1 Nov 2017
Age 96
Burial of Willie Mae Hall in Panama City, FL
Panama City, FL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 June 1921
    Event Place: Marianna, Jackson, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, State Census, 1867-1945
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marianna, Jackson, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00593; Page: 72A; Enumeration District: 32-39
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 6, Jackson, Florida; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2340056
    [4] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Legacy; Publication Place: FL, United States
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Tallahassee Democrat; Publication Date: 1 Nov 2017; Publication Place: Tallahassee, Florida, USA; ,0.71596533,0.97244036,0.9794663&xid=3355
    [7] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [8] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Tallahassee Democrat; Publication Date: 31 Oct 2017; Publication Place: Tallahassee, Florida, USA; ,0.7112604,0.65987366,0.9818446&xid=3355
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Jackson, Florida; Roll: 5368; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 32-14

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 6, Jackson, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 6, Jackson, Florida; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2340056

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Precinct 6, Jackson, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, State Census, 1867-1945
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marianna, Jackson, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00593; Page: 72A; Enumeration District: 32-39

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: E. Precinct 27, Marianna, Jackson, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marianna, Jackson, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00593; Page: 72A; Enumeration District: 32-39

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: , Jackson, Florida, 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: Jackson, Florida; Roll: 5368; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 32-14

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1966
    Event Place: Tallahassee, Florida, USA
    Record Source: Florida, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current, Tallahassee Democrat; Publication Date: 20 Jun 1966; Publication Place: Tallahassee, Florida, USA; &terms=Willie_Ricks

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tallahassee
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Legacy; Publication Place: FL, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [2] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Tallahassee Democrat; Publication Date: 31 Oct 2017; Publication Place: Tallahassee, Florida, USA; ,0.7112604,0.65987366,0.9818446&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 October 2017
    Event Place: Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Legacy; Publication Place: FL, United States
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Tallahassee Democrat; Publication Date: 1 Nov 2017; Publication Place: Tallahassee, Florida, USA; ,0.71596533,0.97244036,0.9794663&xid=3355
    [4] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [5] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Tallahassee Democrat; Publication Date: 31 Oct 2017; Publication Place: Tallahassee, Florida, USA; ,0.7112604,0.65987366,0.9818446&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1 Nov 2017
    Event Place: Panama City, FL
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Legacy; Publication Place: FL, United States
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Tallahassee Democrat; Publication Date: 1 Nov 2017; Publication Place: Tallahassee, Florida, USA; ,0.71596533,0.97244036,0.9794663&xid=3355
    [4] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [5] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Tallahassee Democrat; Publication Date: 31 Oct 2017; Publication Place: Tallahassee, Florida, USA; ,0.7112604,0.65987366,0.9818446&xid=3355
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