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Willis LANCASTER 1904–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1904

Birth Location: Marshall Co., WV

Death Date: 17 Jan 1974

Death Location: Colonial Beach VA

Father: Selva LANCASTER

Mother: Prudence ANGUISH

Spouse(s): Helen CASBY, Loretto CASBY

Children(s): Edward LANCASTER, Marie LANCASTER, Robert LANCASTER

In 1904, Willis LANCASTER entered the world in Marshall Co., WV, born to Selva S S S Lancaster And Prudence Estella Anguish. In 1920, Willis LANCASTER resided in Meade, Marshall, West Virginia, USA. Willis LANCASTER married Helen Cecela Casby, Loretto Casby, and had children including Edward Lancaster, Marie Helen Lancaster, Robert Edwin Lancaster. Willis LANCASTER passed away in 1974 in Colonial Beach VA.

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Biography

  • In 1904, Willis LANCASTER entered the world in Marshall Co., WV, born to Selva S S S Lancaster And Prudence Estella Anguish.
  • In 1920, Willis LANCASTER resided in Meade, Marshall, West Virginia, USA.
  • Willis LANCASTER married Helen Cecela Casby, Loretto Casby, and had children including Edward Lancaster, Marie Helen Lancaster, Robert Edwin Lancaster.
  • Willis LANCASTER passed away in 1974 in Colonial Beach VA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willis LANCASTER's Ancestors

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Willis LANCASTER
1904–1974
Birth Place: Marshall Co., WV
Parents
Selva S. "S. S." LANCASTER
1866–1939
WV
Prudence ("Estella") ANGUISH
1871–1956
WV
Grandparents
William ANGUISH
1835–1900
VA
Elizabeth (Bane) STANDIFORD
1838–1891
VA
Great-Grandparents
David ANGUISH
1808–1872
Hannah GORBY
1808–1869
John STANDIFORD
1798–1844
Rachel BANE
1806–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William ANGUISH
1785–1852
Ebenezer GORBY
1784–1852
Prudence PARSONS
1784–1860

Willis LANCASTER's Descendants

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Willis LANCASTER (1904–17 Jan 1974) m. Helen (Cecela) CASBY (1907–1949) m. Loretto CASBY (1904–23 Jan 1994)
  1. 1. Edward LANCASTER 1933–1994
  2. 2. Marie (Helen) LANCASTER 1931–1992 m. Talbert WRIGHT 1930–1993
  3. 3. Robert (Edwin) LANCASTER 1926–1986 m. Cecilia (Helen Marie) SLAWINSKI 1926–

Willis LANCASTER's Timeline

3 Records

1904
1904
Birth of Willis LANCASTER in Marshall Co., WV
Marshall Co., WV
1920
1920
Age 16
Willis LANCASTER resided here in Meade, Marshall, West Virginia, USA
Meade, Marshall, West Virginia, USA
1974
17 Jan 1974
Age 70
Death of Willis LANCASTER in Colonial Beach VA
Colonial Beach VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1904
    Event Place: Marshall Co., WV
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Meade, Marshall, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1953; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 52

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Meade, Marshall, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Meade, Marshall, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1953; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 52

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1974
    Event Place: Colonial Beach VA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial

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