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Willis Mason CALDWELL 1904–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Oct 1904

Birth Location: Cottage Hill, Jefferson, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 8 Aug 1977

Death Location: Egypt, Etowah, Alabama, USA

Father: Benjamin CALDWELL

Mother: Julia Caldwell

Spouse(s): Stella Caldwell

Children(s): Betty Crumpton

The story of Willis Mason CALDWELL began in 1904 in Cottage Hill, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. In 1930, Willis Mason CALDWELL resided in Jefferson County, Alabama, USA. In 1935, Willis Mason CALDWELL resided in Mulga, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. Willis Mason CALDWELL married Stella Marie White Caldwell, and had children including Betty Ruth Caldwell Crumpton. Willis Mason CALDWELL passed away in 1977 in Egypt, Etowah, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Willis Mason CALDWELL began in 1904 in Cottage Hill, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1930, Willis Mason CALDWELL resided in Jefferson County, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1935, Willis Mason CALDWELL resided in Mulga, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.
  • Willis Mason CALDWELL married Stella Marie White Caldwell, and had children including Betty Ruth Caldwell Crumpton.
  • Willis Mason CALDWELL passed away in 1977 in Egypt, Etowah, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin CALDWELL
1878–1953
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
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Julia Caldwell
1878–1959
Birth Location: Jackson County, Alabama, USA
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Spouses(s)

Stella Caldwell
1905–1997
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
SC

Children(s)

Betty Crumpton
1926–
Birth Location: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
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Willis CALDWELL's Ancestors

Self
Willis CALDWELL
1904–1977
Birth Place: Cottage Hill, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Parents
Benjamin Alexander CALDWELL
1878–1953
Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
Julia (Ida WHEELER) Caldwell
1878–1959
Jackson County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Willis CALDWELL's Descendants

1.
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Willis (Mason) CALDWELL (1 Oct 1904–8 Aug 1977) m. Stella (Marie WHITE) Caldwell (26 Oct 1905–7 Nov 1997)
  1. 1. Betty (Ruth CALDWELL) Crumpton 1926– m. Eldred (Kenneth) CRUMPTON 1925–2008

Willis CALDWELL's Timeline

7 Records

1904
1 Oct 1904
Birth of Willis Mason CALDWELL in Cottage Hill, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Cottage Hill, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 26
Willis Mason CALDWELL resided here in Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 31
Willis Mason CALDWELL resided here in Mulga, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Mulga, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1940
1940
Age 36
Willis Mason CALDWELL resided here in Mulga, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Mulga, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 46
Willis Mason CALDWELL resided here in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1950
Jul 1950
Age 46
Willis Mason CALDWELL - Divorce in Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
1977
8 Aug 1977
Age 73
Death of Willis Mason CALDWELL
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1904
    Event Place: Cottage Hill, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Alabama, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 41
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00047; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 37-156
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: 148; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 68-449

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Mulga, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00047; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 37-156

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mulga, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00047; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 37-156

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, 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: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: 148; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 68-449

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Divorce
    Event Date: Jul 1950
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Divorce Index, 1950-1959

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1977
    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

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Egypt, Etowah, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Birmingham, Alabama, U.S., Oak Hill Cemetery Index, 1873-2009
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