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Willie Mae Wales 1914–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1914

Birth Location: Louisiana

Death Date: 6 Oct 1968

Death Location: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: William Wales

Mother: Arcola Story

Spouse(s): Robert Hobdy

Children(s):

In 1914, Willie Mae Wales entered the world in Louisiana, born to William Pipes Wales And Arcola Story. In 1920, Willie Mae Wales resided in Baton Rouge Ward 2, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U. In 1930, Willie Mae Wales resided in Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisi. Willie Mae Wales married Robert Buford Hobdy. Willie Mae Wales passed away in 1968 in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1914, Willie Mae Wales entered the world in Louisiana, born to William Pipes Wales And Arcola Story.
  • In 1920, Willie Mae Wales resided in Baton Rouge Ward 2, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.
  • In 1930, Willie Mae Wales resided in Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisi.
  • Willie Mae Wales married Robert Buford Hobdy.
  • Willie Mae Wales passed away in 1968 in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willie Wales's Ancestors

Self
Willie Wales
1914–1968
Birth Place: Louisiana
Parents
William Pipes Wales
1888–1935
Kentwood, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA
Arcola Story
1887–1982
Mississippi
Grandparents
John (Thomas) Wales
1865–1915
Louisiana
Georgia (Flowers) Higginbotham
1868–1913
East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States
Robert (Edward) Story
1872–1961
Mississippi, USA
Emily Powell
1877–1943
Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Wales
1843–1892
Mary Wales
1845–1918
David Higginbotham
1845–1926
Ellen STORY
1849–1898
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Higginbotham
1819–1888
Sarah Palmer
1822–1908
Ellen Myers
1823–

Willie Wales's Timeline

5 Records

1914
abt 1914
Birth of Willie Mae Wales in Louisiana
Louisiana
1920
1920
Age 6
Willie Mae Wales resided here in Baton Rouge Ward 2, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
Baton Rouge Ward 2, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 16
Willie Mae Wales resided here in Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
1940
Abt 1940
Age 26
Willie Mae Wales resided here in 201 Sayre Street , This City
201 Sayre Street , This City
1968
6 Oct 1968
Age 54
Death of Willie Mae Wales in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1914
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Baton Rouge Ward 2, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1940
    Event Place: 201 Sayre Street , This City
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1968
    Event Place: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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