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Wilma Shaw Courtney 1916–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jul 1916

Birth Location: Asherton, Dimmit County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 9 Oct 1985

Death Location: Carrizo Springs, Dimmit County, Texas, United States of America

Father: William Collins

Mother: Olive Shaw

Spouse(s): Earl Courtney

Children(s): Robert Courtney

Wilma Shaw Courtney was born in 1916 in Asherton, Dimmit County, Texas, United States of America, the child of William Mortimer Collins And Olive Elizabeth Shaw. In 1920, Wilma Shaw Courtney resided in Justice Precinct 4, Dimmit, Texas, USA. In 1930, Wilma Shaw Courtney resided in Asherton, Dimmit, Texas, USA. Wilma Shaw Courtney married Earl W Courtney, and had children including Robert Earl Courtney. Wilma Shaw Courtney passed away in 1985 in Carrizo Springs, Dimmit County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Wilma Shaw Courtney was born in 1916 in Asherton, Dimmit County, Texas, United States of America, the child of William Mortimer Collins And Olive Elizabeth Shaw.
  • In 1920, Wilma Shaw Courtney resided in Justice Precinct 4, Dimmit, Texas, USA.
  • In 1930, Wilma Shaw Courtney resided in Asherton, Dimmit, Texas, USA.
  • Wilma Shaw Courtney married Earl W Courtney, and had children including Robert Earl Courtney.
  • Wilma Shaw Courtney passed away in 1985 in Carrizo Springs, Dimmit County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Wilma Courtney's Ancestors

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Wilma Courtney
1916–1985
Birth Place: Asherton, Dimmit County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
William Mortimer Collins
1879–1951
Jackson, Missouri
Olive (Elizabeth) Shaw
1881–1956
Bee County, Texas, United States of America
Grandparents
Martin (P) Collins
1840–1877
Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
Jane (Elizabeth) Randoll
1836–1885
Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
Wade (Hampton Shaw) Sr
1848–1895
Louisiana, USA
Elizabeth Reeves
1855–1916
Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Collins
1817–1860
Nancy Looney
1821–1885
James Randol
1778–1859
Nancy Oller
1796–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathan COLLINS
1784–1865
Mary Wells
1787–1867
Robert Jr
1789–1833
Nora West
1794–1853

Wilma Courtney's Descendants

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Wilma (Shaw) Courtney (21 Jul 1916–9 Oct 1985) m. Earl (W) Courtney (27 March 1903–12 NOV 1978)
  1. 1. Robert (Earl) Courtney 1943–2005

Wilma Courtney's Timeline

9 Records

1916
21 Jul 1916
Birth of Wilma Shaw Courtney in Asherton, Dimmit County, Texas, United States of America
Asherton, Dimmit County, Texas, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 4
Wilma Shaw Courtney resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Dimmit, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Dimmit, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Wilma Shaw Courtney resided here in Asherton, Dimmit, Texas, USA
Asherton, Dimmit, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
Wilma Shaw Courtney resided here in Asherton, Dimmit, Texas
Asherton, Dimmit, Texas
1940
1940
Age 24
Wilma Shaw Courtney resided here in Asherton, Dimmit, Texas, USA
Asherton, Dimmit, Texas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 35
Wilma Shaw Courtney resided here in Texas
Texas
1985
1985
Age 69
Wilma Shaw Courtney resided here in New Boston, TX
New Boston, TX
1985
9 Oct 1985
Age 69
Death of Wilma Shaw Courtney in Bowie County, Texas, United States of America
Bowie County, Texas, United States of America
1992
1992
Age 76
Wilma Shaw Courtney resided here in Texarkana, TX
Texarkana, TX

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1916
    Event Place: Asherton, Dimmit County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Asherton, Dimmit, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04022; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 64-5
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Dimmit, Texas; Roll: T625_1796; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 44
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Asherton, Dimmit, Texas; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2342058
    [8] Texas, Birth Index
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Dimmit, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Dimmit, Texas; Roll: T625_1796; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 44

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Asherton, Dimmit, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Asherton, Dimmit, Texas; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2342058

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Asherton, Dimmit, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Asherton, Dimmit, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04022; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 64-5

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Asherton, Dimmit, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Asherton, Dimmit, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04022; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 64-5

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1985
    Event Place: New Boston, TX
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1992
    Event Place: Texarkana, TX
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New Boston, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1985
    Event Place: Bowie County, Texas, United States of America
    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] Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Carrizo Springs, Dimmit County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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