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Willis Dewey Whitaker 1923–2012 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: December 3, 1923

Birth Location: Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: February 3, 2012

Death Location: Xenia, Greene, Ohio, USA

Father: Robert Whitaker

Mother: Pearlie Henry

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Willis Dewey Whitaker was born in 1923 in Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA, the child of Robert Luther Whitaker And Pearlie Avo Henry. Willis Dewey Whitaker married Dorothy Louise Selmer. Willis Dewey Whitaker passed away in 2012 in Xenia, Greene, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • Willis Dewey Whitaker was born in 1923 in Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA, the child of Robert Luther Whitaker And Pearlie Avo Henry.
  • Willis Dewey Whitaker married Dorothy Louise Selmer.
  • Willis Dewey Whitaker passed away in 2012 in Xenia, Greene, Ohio, USA.

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Willis Whitaker's Ancestors

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Willis Whitaker
1923–2012
Birth Place: Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Robert Luther Whitaker
1888–1976
Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
Pearlie (Avo) Henry
1888–1931
Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Jesse (Anderson) Whitaker
1861–1953
Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
Nancy (Katherine) Eller
1869–1898
Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth Henry
1865–1944
Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Whitaker
1820–1890
Anna Whitaker
1830–1900
Isaac Eller
1844–1930
Millie Selby
1844–1903
George Henry
1828–1864
Elizabeth Stamps
1827–1919
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Whitaker
1793–1854
Nancy Lott
1790–1847
Robert Whitaker
1803–1853
Elizabeth Whitaker
1796–1883
Henry Eller
1806–1880
Docia Massey
1811–1862

Willis Whitaker's Timeline

2 Records

1923
December 3, 1923
Birth of Willis Dewey Whitaker in Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
2012
February 3, 2012
Age 89
Death of Willis Dewey Whitaker in Xenia, Greene, Ohio, USA
Xenia, Greene, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: December 3, 1923
    Event Place: Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: February 3, 2012
    Event Place: Xenia, Greene, Ohio, USA

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