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Willie Lee Scarborough 1923–2009 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Feb 1923

Birth Location: Mill, Madison, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 7 May 2009

Death Location: North Carolina

Father: Grady Scarborough

Mother: Louellen Patterson

Spouse(s): John Fortson

Children(s): Richard Fortson

In 1923, Willie Lee Scarborough entered the world in Mill, Madison, Georgia, USA, born to Grady Samuel Scarborough And Louellen Martha Mayo Patterson. In 1950, Willie Lee Scarborough resided in Ebenezer, York, South Carolina, USA. In 1951, Willie Lee Scarborough resided in North Carolina. Willie Lee Scarborough married John Bethune Fortson, and had children including Norma G Fortson, Richard Grady Fortson. Willie Lee Scarborough passed away in 2009 in North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1923, Willie Lee Scarborough entered the world in Mill, Madison, Georgia, USA, born to Grady Samuel Scarborough And Louellen Martha Mayo Patterson.
  • In 1950, Willie Lee Scarborough resided in Ebenezer, York, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1951, Willie Lee Scarborough resided in North Carolina.
  • Willie Lee Scarborough married John Bethune Fortson, and had children including Norma G Fortson, Richard Grady Fortson.
  • Willie Lee Scarborough passed away in 2009 in North Carolina.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willie Scarborough's Ancestors

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Willie Scarborough
1923–2009
Birth Place: Mill, Madison, Georgia, USA
Parents
Grady Samuel Scarborough
1889–1956
Danielsville, Madison, Georgia, USA
Louellen (Martha Mayo) Patterson
1898–1969
Madison Co. Ga.
Grandparents
William (Leander) Patterson
1859–1943
Georgia
Louanna (Liberia) Scarborough
1867–1947
Madison County, Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Patterson
1832–1864
Levina Darnell
1834–1880
Redden Scarborough
1828–1893
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Patterson
1798–1854
Sarah Hicks
1803–1870
Daniel Darnell
1775–1850

Willie Scarborough's Descendants

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Willie (Lee) Scarborough (28 Feb 1923–7 May 2009) m. John (Bethune) Fortson (8 MAR 1918–5 OCT 1989)
  1. 1. Richard (Grady) Fortson 1944–1970

Willie Scarborough's Timeline

4 Records

1923
28 Feb 1923
Birth of Willie Lee Scarborough in Mill, Madison, Georgia, USA
Mill, Madison, Georgia, USA
1950
1950
Age 27
Willie Lee Scarborough resided here in Ebenezer, York, South Carolina, USA
Ebenezer, York, South Carolina, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 28
Willie Lee Scarborough resided here in North Carolina
North Carolina
2009
7 May 2009
Age 86
Death of Willie Lee Scarborough in North Carolina
North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1923
    Event Place: Mill, Madison, Georgia, USA
    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 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Ebenezer, York, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Ebenezer, York, Sout

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: North Carolina
    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 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 May 2009
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

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