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Willie Coleman Sparrow 1900–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Oct 1900

Birth Location: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 17 Mar 1970

Death Location: Henryville, Clark County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: William Sparrow

Mother: Nancy Brewer

Spouse(s): Mary West

Children(s): James Sparrow, William Sparrow, Katie Ashcraft, Robert Sparrow, Raymond Sparrow, Albert Sparrow

In 1900, Willie Coleman Sparrow entered the world in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA, born to William John Sparrow And Nancy E Brewer. Willie Coleman Sparrow married Mary Ann West, and had children including Albert Lee Sparrow, James Franklin Sparrow, Katie Ann Ashcraft, Raymond Lee Sparrow, Robert Daniel Sparrow, William Billie C Sparrow. Willie Coleman Sparrow passed away in 1970 in Henryville, Clark County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1900, Willie Coleman Sparrow entered the world in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA, born to William John Sparrow And Nancy E Brewer.
  • Willie Coleman Sparrow married Mary Ann West, and had children including Albert Lee Sparrow, James Franklin Sparrow, Katie Ann Ashcraft, Raymond Lee Sparrow, Robert Daniel Sparrow, William Billie C Sparrow.
  • Willie Coleman Sparrow passed away in 1970 in Henryville, Clark County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sparrow
1870–1949
Birth Location: Franklin Co., Kentucky
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Nancy Brewer
1873–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Mary West
1919–1978
Birth Location: Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

James Sparrow
1937–2006
Birth Location: Frankfort, KY
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William Sparrow
1935–1987
Birth Location: Franklin, Kentucky, USA
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Katie Ashcraft
1941–2012
Birth Location: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America
KA
Robert Sparrow
1944–2010
Birth Location: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Raymond Sparrow
1943–1943
Birth Location: Louisville, Kentucky
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Albert Sparrow
1949–2019
Birth Location: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Willie Sparrow's Ancestors

Self
Willie Sparrow
1900–1970
Birth Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Parents
William John Sparrow
1870–1949
Franklin Co., Kentucky
Nancy (E.) Brewer
1873–
Kentucky
Grandparents
David (Basil) Brewer
1839–1925
Tennesse, USA
Elizabeth (Mary Ann) Vanfleet
1837–1910
Hart, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Willie Sparrow's Descendants

1.
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Willie (Coleman) Sparrow (25 Oct 1900–17 Mar 1970) m. Mary (Ann) West (17 Mar 1919–8 Jun 1978)
  1. 1. James (Franklin) Sparrow 1937–2006 m. Loretta (Jean) Redden 1939–2023 m. Mary (Louise Ross) (Sparrow) 1937–2000
  2. 2. William ((Billie) C) Sparrow 1935–1987
  3. 3. Katie (Ann) Ashcraft 1941–2012 m. Luther (Basabill) Burch 1940–2000
  4. 4. Robert (Daniel) Sparrow 1944–2010
  5. 5. Raymond (Lee) Sparrow 1943–1943
  6. 6. Albert (Lee) Sparrow 1949–2019

Willie Sparrow's Timeline

10 Records

1900
25 October 1900
Birth of Willie Coleman Sparrow in Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, United States of America
Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, United States of America
1900
25 October 1900
Birth of Willie Coleman Sparrow in Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, United States of America
Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, United States of America
1900
25 Oct 1900
Birth of Willie Coleman Sparrow in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 35
Willie Coleman Sparrow resided here in Franklin, Kentucky
Franklin, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 40
Willie Coleman Sparrow resided here in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 50
Willie Coleman Sparrow resided here in Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, USA
Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 51
Willie Coleman Sparrow resided here in Kentucky
Kentucky
1956
1956
Age 56
Willie Coleman Sparrow resided here in New Albany;Jeffersonville, Indiana, USA
New Albany;Jeffersonville, Indiana, USA
1970
17 Mar 1970
Age 70
Death of Willie Coleman Sparrow in Otisco, Clark, Indiana, United States of America
Otisco, Clark, Indiana, United States of America
1976
Abt 1976
Age 76
Willie Coleman Sparrow resided here in Cincinnati
Cincinnati

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 October 1900
    Event Place: Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01369; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 121-133
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Indiana, Marriage Certificates, 1960-2005, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Series Number: 89-204; Year: 1991 Dec; Certificate Range: 046368 - 048499
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 19 Mar 1970; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America; ,0.86442935,0.19991685,0
    [7] 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: Jeffersonville, Clar

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 October 1900
    Event Place: Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1900
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Kentucky, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 604

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Franklin, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01369; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 121-133

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01369; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 121-133

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, 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: Jeffersonville, Clar

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Kentucky
    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: 1956
    Event Place: New Albany;Jeffersonville, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1976
    Event Place: Cincinnati
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 8 Apr 1976; Publication Place: Dayton, Ohio, USA; ,0.10136202,0.35191536,0.20417158&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Kentucky, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 604

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Otisco
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 19 Mar 1970; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America; ,0.86442935,0.19991685,0

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1970
    Event Place: Otisco, Clark, Indiana, United States of America
    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] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 19 Mar 1970; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America; ,0.86442935,0.19991685,0

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Henryville, Clark County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 19 Mar 1970; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America; ,0.86442935,0.19991685,0
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