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Willis Smith Castile 1924 – 1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 August 1924

Birth Location: Bumpus Mills, Stewart County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 24 March 1996

Death Location: Franklin, Simpson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Willis Castile

Mother: Ollie Smith

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The story of Willis Smith Castile began in 1924 in Bumpus Mills, Stewart County, Tennessee, United States of America. In 1930, Willis Smith Castile resided in District 6, Trigg, Kentucky, USA. Willis Smith Castile passed away in 1996 in Franklin, Simpson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Willis Smith Castile began in 1924 in Bumpus Mills, Stewart County, Tennessee, United States of America.
  • In 1930, Willis Smith Castile resided in District 6, Trigg, Kentucky, USA.
  • Willis Smith Castile passed away in 1996 in Franklin, Simpson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Willis Castile's Ancestors

Self
Willis Castile
1924 – 1996
Birth Place: Bumpus Mills, Stewart County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Willis Turney Castile
1894 – 1971
Stewart County, Tennessee, United States of America
Ollie (Velma) Smith
1892 – 1986
Stewart County, Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
William (Monroe) Castile
1875 – 1960
Benton County Tennessee
Ada (Catherine) Wallace.
1875 – 1912
Stewart, Tennessee, United States
Benjamine (Joseph) Smith
1862 – 1932
Tennessee, USA
Lena (Rivers-) Bagwell
1884 – 1934
Montgomery, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Bagwell
Elizabeth Edwards
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Willis Castile's Timeline

3 Records

1924
16 August 1924
Birth of Willis Smith Castile in Bumpus Mills, Stewart County, Tennessee, United States of America
Bumpus Mills, Stewart County, Tennessee, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 6
Willis Smith Castile resided here in District 6, Trigg, Kentucky, USA
District 6, Trigg, Kentucky, USA
1996
24 March 1996
Age 72
Death of Willis Smith Castile in Franklin, Simpson County, Kentucky, United States of America
Franklin, Simpson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 August 1924
    Event Place: Bumpus Mills, Stewart County, Tennessee, United States of America
    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: 1930
    Event Place: District 6, Trigg, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 March 1996
    Event Place: Franklin, Simpson County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bumpus Mills, Stewart County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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