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Willie Dee CHAPPELL White 1919–2006 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Apr 1919

Birth Location: Grand Saline, Van Zandt, Texas, USA

Death Date: 9 Jan 2006

Death Location: Colorado City, Mitchell, Texas, USA

Father: David CHAPPELL

Mother: Velma Chappell

Spouse(s): Jessie WHITE

Children(s):

In 1919, Willie Dee CHAPPELL White entered the world in Grand Saline, Van Zandt, Texas, USA, born to David William Chappell And Velma Gladys Nichols Chappell. In 1920, Willie Dee CHAPPELL White resided in Van Zandt County, Texas, USA. In 1930, Willie Dee CHAPPELL White resided in Sweetwater, Nolan, Texas, USA. Willie Dee CHAPPELL White married Jessie Miles White, and had children including Doris Laverne White Crenshaw, Joel Dean White. Willie Dee CHAPPELL White passed away in 2006 in Colorado City, Mitchell, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1919, Willie Dee CHAPPELL White entered the world in Grand Saline, Van Zandt, Texas, USA, born to David William Chappell And Velma Gladys Nichols Chappell.
  • In 1920, Willie Dee CHAPPELL White resided in Van Zandt County, Texas, USA.
  • In 1930, Willie Dee CHAPPELL White resided in Sweetwater, Nolan, Texas, USA.
  • Willie Dee CHAPPELL White married Jessie Miles White, and had children including Doris Laverne White Crenshaw, Joel Dean White.
  • Willie Dee CHAPPELL White passed away in 2006 in Colorado City, Mitchell, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David CHAPPELL
1897–1965
Birth Location: Fackler, Jackson, Alabama, USA
DC
Velma Chappell
1899–1952
Birth Location: Grand Saline, Van Zandt, Texas, USA
VC

Spouses(s)

Jessie WHITE
1916–1976
Birth Location: Cuthbert, Mitchell, Texas, USA
JW

Children(s)

Willie White's Ancestors

Self
Willie White
1919–2006
Birth Place: Grand Saline, Van Zandt, Texas, USA
Parents
David William CHAPPELL
1897–1965
Fackler, Jackson, Alabama, USA
Velma (Gladys NICHOLS) Chappell
1899–1952
Grand Saline, Van Zandt, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Matthew (Bartlett) NICHOLS
1872–1963
Newton County, Mississippi, USA
Sitney (Ann REEVES) Nichols
1864–1945
Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
S. REEVES
1816–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Willie White's Timeline

7 Records

1919
3 Apr 1919
Birth of Willie Dee CHAPPELL White in Grand Saline, Van Zandt, Texas, USA
Grand Saline, Van Zandt, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 1
Willie Dee CHAPPELL White resided here in Van Zandt County, Texas, USA
Van Zandt County, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
Willie Dee CHAPPELL White resided here in Sweetwater, Nolan, Texas, USA
Sweetwater, Nolan, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 16
Willie Dee CHAPPELL White resided here in Colorado City, Mitchell, Texas, USA
Colorado City, Mitchell, Texas, USA
1940
1940
Age 21
Willie Dee CHAPPELL White resided here in Colorado City, Mitchell, Texas, USA
Colorado City, Mitchell, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 31
Willie Dee CHAPPELL White resided here in Mitchell County, Texas, USA
Mitchell County, Texas, USA
2006
9 Jan 2006
Age 87
Death of Willie Dee CHAPPELL White in Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, USA
Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1919
    Event Place: Grand Saline, Van Zandt, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Abilene Reporter-News; Publication Date: 10 Jan 2006; Publication Place: Abilene, Texas, USA; ,1874,ABIL_7962_4375834,00.html
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Mitchell, Texas; Roll: 1611; Page: 33; Enumeration District: 168-12

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Van Zandt County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sweetwater, Nolan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Colorado City, Mitchell, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Colorado City, Mitchell, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Mitchell County, Texas, 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: Mitchell, Texas; Roll: 1611; Page: 33; Enumeration District: 168-12

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jan 2006
    Event Place: Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, USA
    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., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Abilene Reporter-News; Publication Date: 10 Jan 2006; Publication Place: Abilene, Texas, USA; ,1874,ABIL_7962_4375834,00.html
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Colorado City, Mitchell, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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