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Willis Jennings Huddleston 1904–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Oct 1904

Birth Location: Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 13 May 1988

Death Location: Algood, Putnam County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Beecher Huddleston

Mother: Ruth Hyder

Spouse(s): Sallie Harp

Children(s):

The story of Willis Jennings Huddleston began in 1904 in Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, United States. In 1910, Willis Jennings Huddleston resided in Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee. In 1920, Willis Jennings Huddleston resided in Civil District 1, Putnam, Tennessee. Willis Jennings Huddleston married Sallie Martin Harp, and had children including Harold Huddleston, Mary Martin Huddleston. Willis Jennings Huddleston passed away in 1988 in Algood, Putnam County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Willis Jennings Huddleston began in 1904 in Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1910, Willis Jennings Huddleston resided in Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee.
  • In 1920, Willis Jennings Huddleston resided in Civil District 1, Putnam, Tennessee.
  • Willis Jennings Huddleston married Sallie Martin Harp, and had children including Harold Huddleston, Mary Martin Huddleston.
  • Willis Jennings Huddleston passed away in 1988 in Algood, Putnam County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Beecher Huddleston
1870–1968
Birth Location: Tennessee
BH
Ruth Hyder
1872–
Birth Location: Putnam County, TN
RH

Spouses(s)

Sallie Harp
1911–1985
Birth Location: Tennessee
SH

Children(s)

Willis Huddleston's Ancestors

Self
Willis Huddleston
1904–1988
Birth Place: Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Beecher Cummins Huddleston
1870–1968
Tennessee
Ruth (Ella Belle) Hyder
1872–
Putnam County, TN
Grandparents
Wm. Huddleston
1846–
Tennessee
S.C. Huddleston
1844–
Tennessee
Jacob (C) Hyder
1839–1927
Tennessee
Sophia (Attaline) Dowell
1839–1912
Jackson County, TN
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Hyder
1805–
Elizabeth
1805–1880
Reuben Dowell
1797–1831
Attaline Cooke
1814–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Dowell
1764–1851
Sarah Hickman
1778–1871
Richard Cooke
1787–1870
Margaret Cox
1791–1849

Willis Huddleston's Timeline

7 Records

1904
11 Oct 1904
Birth of Willis Jennings Huddleston in Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, United States
Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, United States
1910
1910
Age 6
Willis Jennings Huddleston resided here in Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee
Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee
1920
1920
Age 16
Willis Jennings Huddleston resided here in Civil District 1, Putnam, Tennessee
Civil District 1, Putnam, Tennessee
1930
1930
Age 26
Willis Jennings Huddleston resided here in Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee
Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee
1935
1935
Age 31
Willis Jennings Huddleston resided here in Rural, Putnam, Tennessee
Rural, Putnam, Tennessee
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 36
Willis Jennings Huddleston resided here in Algood, Putnam, Tennessee, United States
Algood, Putnam, Tennessee, United States
1988
13 May 1988
Age 84
Death of Willis Jennings Huddleston in Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, United States of America
Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1904
    Event Place: Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 1, Putnam, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1759; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 75; Image: 558
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1516; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 1375529
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee; Roll: 2268; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 913.0; FHL microfilm: 2342002
    [4] Tennessee, Delayed Birth Records
    [5] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Algood, Putnam, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3928; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 71-24
    [6] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012
    [7] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 350-18-1572; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Tennessean; Publication Date: 15 May 1988; Publication Place: Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America; ,0.16268428,0.6663604,0.3465678

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1516; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 1375529

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 1, Putnam, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 1, Putnam, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1759; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 75; Image: 558

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee; Roll: 2268; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 913.0; FHL microfilm: 2342002

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Putnam, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Algood, Putnam, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3928; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 71-24

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Algood, Putnam, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Algood, Putnam, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3928; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 71-24

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 350-18-1572; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cookeville
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Tennessean; Publication Date: 15 May 1988; Publication Place: Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America; ,0.16268428,0.6663604,0.3465678

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 May 1988
    Event Place: Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 350-18-1572; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Tennessean; Publication Date: 15 May 1988; Publication Place: Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America; ,0.16268428,0.6663604,0.3465678

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Algood, Putnam County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012
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