The Ancestors and Cousins of Tracy Lynn DeVault

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Isaac Bridgwater1

M, #44151, b. 1828, d. 6 April 1858
Pedigree Link

Family: Lucinda Nichols (b. 30 December 1824, d. 11 July 1866)

SonJames W. Bridgwater (b. 1856, d. 1918)

BASIC FACTS

Isaac Bridgwater was born in 1828 in Indiana.1 He died on 6 April 1858, at age ~30, in Washington Co., Indiana.1
Isaac Bridgwater had reference number 44453.

Citations

  1. [S7241] Genealogy prepared by Scott Kemp (Ancestry.com)
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James W. Bridgwater1

M, #44152, b. 1856, d. 1918

Parents

FatherIsaac Bridgwater (b. 1828, d. 6 April 1858)
MotherLucinda Nichols (b. 30 December 1824, d. 11 July 1866)
Pedigree Link

BASIC FACTS

James W. Bridgwater was born in 1856.1 He died in 1918, at age ~62.1 He was buried in Mount Hebron Cemetery, Gibson Twp., Washington Co., Indiana.1
James W. Bridgwater had reference number 44454.

Citations

  1. [S7241] Genealogy prepared by Scott Kemp (Ancestry.com)
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Amanda Williams1

F, #44153, b. 1842, d. 1919

Parents

FatherGeorge Williams
MotherSarah Ann Hall
Pedigree Link

BASIC FACTS

Amanda Williams was born in 1842.1 She died in 1919, at age ~77.1 She was buried in Mount Hebron Cemetery, Gibson Twp., Washington Co., Indiana.1
Amanda Williams had reference number 44455. Letter from Amanda Williams to David Franklin

Gibson, Washington Co Ind
Dear Sir Oct 20th 1862
I seat my self this evening to Write you a few lines you asked me to Write to you A letter I thought that I Would to day While I had nothing else to do but I shall not Write the kind of a letter that I Would When you asked me to Write I have been aggravated so much A bout What you said a bout Me running after you that I Want to no Whitch one of you has lied you said the first time That you got the chance that you Would make That you will wright you did not as your promesd to and the girls has there owen from I am not in A very good houmor at present I may Write some Thing That you don’t like if I do I cant help That I have heard of many thing That I did not like if do Writ any Thing That you don’t like you Must excuse me I am sorry That I have to Write A letter of this kind to you for I always respected you I do not not Wher you respected me or not and don’t care you cannot find a girl up here That every herd me say any harm of you That With Felt
the truth as I have had herd that you care about me & I am out at old green bria last night to meeting Martin and his lady was There I saw ellen yesterday she said she Would like to no What you Thought about her Where you Thought she lied or not She said she did not care Wher Tought That or not she said that as and she did not Want you to Think that it was a lie You may think what you ???? A bout this letter and if I every here of you Telling my boy any About this Death will be your penalty
Well I believe I Will quit for this time you must not get insulted at this for I did not rite This to insult you I just Wrote This because I think about running afer you so much
From Amanda Williams
To David Franklin
New Philadelphia Washington Co Indiana little york Gibson Washing Co Ind
From Miss Amanda Williams
To Mr David Franklin
excuse bad Writing and pass over blunders for my pen is bad and my ink is not very good and I am not a good Writer but What you Cant read you Can pass over
Amanda Williams
David Franklin
Excuse this sheet of fools ??? book on the ????

Note: Amanda Williams (1842 – 1919) was the daughter of George Williams and Sarah Ann Hall. She eventually married James Bridgewater. I’m guessing that David Franklin was David Riley Franklin (22 Jul 1841 – 8 May 1918).

Citations

  1. [S7241] Genealogy prepared by Scott Kemp (Ancestry.com)
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George Williams1

M, #44154
Pedigree Link

Family: Sarah Ann Hall

DaughterAmanda Williams (b. 1842, d. 1919)

BASIC FACTS

George Williams had reference number 44456.

Citations

  1. [S7241] Genealogy prepared by Scott Kemp (Ancestry.com)
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Sarah Ann Hall1

F, #44155
Pedigree Link

Family: George Williams

DaughterAmanda Williams (b. 1842, d. 1919)

BASIC FACTS

Sarah Ann Hall had reference number 44457.

Citations

  1. [S7241] Genealogy prepared by Scott Kemp (Ancestry.com)
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Ernest Bittick Peters1

M, #44156, b. 29 October 1888, d. 13 May 1968

Parents

FatherNoah M. Peters (b. December 1849, d. 1922)
MotherAmanda E. "Moody" Akard (b. 20 November 1856, d. 1933)
Pedigree Link

BASIC FACTS

Ernest Bittick Peters was born on 29 October 1888 in Texas.1,2 He and Ruth L. Unknown were married on 10 November 1908.1 He died on 13 May 1968, at age 79.1 He was buried in Pilot Point Community Cemetery, Pilot Point, Denton Co., Texas.1
Ernest Bittick Peters had reference number 44458. He was enumerated on the census in Clay County, Texas (1900.) His Social Security Number was 440-01-3858, issued: Oklahoma, last residence: Pilot Point, Denton Co., Texas.3 GRAVE MARKER

PETERS
RUTH L. MARRIED ERNEST B.
SEPT. 27, 1891 NOV. 10, 1908 OCT. 29, 1888
OCT. 5, 1972 MAy 13, 1968.

Citations

  1. [S4980] Find A Grave (Internet), Source Medium: Book
  2. [S670] 1900 Census, Texas, Clay County
  3. [S12399] Social Security Death Index, Source Medium: Book
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Ruth L. Unknown1

F, #44157, b. 27 September 1891, d. 5 October 1972
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BASIC FACTS

Ruth L. Unknown was born on 27 September 1891.1 She and Ernest Bittick Peters were married on 10 November 1908.1 She died on 5 October 1972, at age 81.2 She was buried in Pilot Point Community Cemetery, Pilot Point, Denton Co., Texas.1
Ruth L. Unknown had reference number 44459. GRAVE MARKER

PETERS
RUTH L. MARRIED ERNEST B.
SEPT. 27, 1891 NOV. 10, 1908 OCT. 29, 1888
OCT. 5, 1972 MAy 13, 1968.

Citations

  1. [S4980] Find A Grave (Internet), Source Medium: Book
  2. [S12399] Social Security Death Index, Source Medium: Book
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Daisy Emmaline Peters1,2,3,4,5

F, #44158, b. 17 September 1891, d. 16 February 1972

Parents

FatherNoah M. Peters (b. December 1849, d. 1922)
MotherAmanda E. "Moody" Akard (b. 20 November 1856, d. 1933)
Pedigree Link

BASIC FACTS

Daisy Emmaline Peters was born on 17 September 1891 in Texas.1 She and William Bell McShan were married about 1913.3 She died on 16 February 1972, at age 80, in Denton Co., Texas.1 She was buried in Pilot Point Community Cemetery, Pilot Point, Denton Co., Texas.1
Daisy Emmaline Peters had reference number 44460. She was enumerated on the census in Clay County, Texas (1900); Denton County, Texas (1910); Dallas County, Texas (1920, 1930.) GRAVE MARKER

DAISY E.
McSHAN
1891 - 1972

Note: William Bell McShan is buried next to his first wife and his sister in the McShan plot. Daisy is buried with her sister's (Zinna Vivian (Peters) Massey) family in their plot.

Citations

  1. [S4980] Find A Grave (Internet), Source Medium: Book
  2. [S1452] 1920 Census, Texas, Dallas County
  3. [S1949] 1930 Census, Texas, Dallas County
  4. [S670] 1900 Census, Texas, Clay County
  5. [S1025] 1910 Census, Texas, Denton County
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William Bell McShan1,2,3,4,5

M, #44159, b. 1 November 1876, d. 22 December 1935

Parents

FatherWilliam Storry McShan
MotherSarah D. Bell
Pedigree Link

BASIC FACTS

William Bell McShan was born on 1 November 1876 in Texas.1 He and Daisy Emmaline Peters were married about 1913.5 He died on 22 December 1935, at age 59, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., Oklahoma.1 He was buried in Pilot Point Community Cemetery, Pilot Point, Denton Co., Texas.1
William Bell McShan had reference number 44461. He was a Merchant - dry goods (1900); bookkeeper - bank (1910); clerk - oil company (1920); Broker - ??? (1930)associated with Light Brothers Private Bank, Pilot Point, Denton Co., Texas; he was selling banking advertising out of Fort Worth at the time of his death.1,2,3,4,5 He was enumerated on the census in Denton County, Texas (1900, 1910); Dallas County, Texas (1920, 1930.) Prior to his marriage to Daisy, William was married to Lula Buchanan. William and Lula had a daughter, Mavis, born abt 1899. Lula died in 1912 at the age of 34.

OBITUARY - Denton Record Chronicle (TX), December 24, 1935, Page 3 column 5

W. B. McShan Funeral Tuesday.
Funeral services for W. B. McShan, 59, former Pilot Point resident who died in Oklahoma City Monday, were to be held in Pilot Point Tuesday at the N. M. Peters home. McShan is survived by his wife, a daughter, Mrs. Dan Weatherford of Dallas, and a sister, Mrs. Harry Davidson of Lancaster. He was born in Pilot Point and at one time was connected with the Light Brothers Bank there.

OBITUARY - Dallas Morning News (TX), December 24, 1935

Pilot Point, Texas, Dec. 23 – W. B. McShan, 59, former businessman of Pilot Point, died Monday in Oklahoma City and will be buried in Pilot Point Tuesday. Funeral services will be from the N. M. Peters home.
He leaves a wife; one daughter, Mrs. Dan Weatherford, Dallas; one sister, Mrs. Harry Davidson, Lancaster. Mr. McShan was born and reared in Pilot Point. Resigned from Light Brothers Private Bank many years ago for Dallas contacts and he was selling banking advertising out of Fort Worth at the time of his death.

GRAVE MARKER

WILLIAM B.
McSHAN
NOV. 1, 1876
DEC. 22, 1935

Note: William Bell McShan is buried next to his first wife and his sister in the McShan plot. Daisy is buried with her sister's (Zinna Vivian (Peters) Massey) family in their plot.

Citations

  1. [S4980] Find A Grave (Internet), Source Medium: Book
  2. [S1452] 1920 Census, Texas, Dallas County
  3. [S673] 1900 Census, Texas, Denton County
  4. [S1025] 1910 Census, Texas, Denton County
  5. [S1949] 1930 Census, Texas, Dallas County
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William Storry McShan1

M, #44160
Pedigree Link

Family: Sarah D. Bell

SonWilliam Bell McShan (b. 1 November 1876, d. 22 December 1935)

BASIC FACTS

William Storry McShan had reference number 44462.

Citations

  1. [S4980] Find A Grave (Internet), Source Medium: Book
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Sarah D. Bell1

F, #44161
Pedigree Link

Family: William Storry McShan

SonWilliam Bell McShan (b. 1 November 1876, d. 22 December 1935)

BASIC FACTS

Sarah D. Bell had reference number 44463.

Citations

  1. [S4980] Find A Grave (Internet), Source Medium: Book
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D'Troy Peters1,2,3

M, #44162, b. 29 August 1894, d. 19 October 1953

Parents

FatherNoah M. Peters (b. December 1849, d. 1922)
MotherAmanda E. "Moody" Akard (b. 20 November 1856, d. 1933)
Pedigree Link

BASIC FACTS

D'Troy Peters was born on 29 August 1894 in Henrietta, Clay Co., Texas.1,4 He died on 19 October 1953, at age 59, in Pilot Point, Denton Co., Texas.1 He was buried in Pilot Point Community Cemetery, Pilot Point, Denton Co., Texas.1
D'Troy Peters had reference number 44464. He was enumerated on the census in Clay County, Texas (1900); Denton County, Texas (1910); Grayson County, Texas (1930.) He was a Bookkeeper (1930); peanut buyer.1,3 World War I.1 GRAVE MARKER

D'TROY PETERS
1894 - 1953. In the 1930 Census, D'Troy and Ben had a foster child, Pearl Brooks, living with them.

Citations

  1. [S4980] Find A Grave (Internet), Source Medium: Book
  2. [S1025] 1910 Census, Texas, Denton County
  3. [S1954] 1930 Census, Texas, Grayson County
  4. [S670] 1900 Census, Texas, Clay County
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Mable Clair Peters1,2,3,4

F, #44163, b. 5 April 1883, d. 24 December 1957

Parents

FatherNoah M. Peters (b. December 1849, d. 1922)
MotherAmanda E. "Moody" Akard (b. 20 November 1856, d. 1933)
Pedigree Link

BASIC FACTS

Mable Clair Peters was born on 5 April 1883 in Tennessee.1,5,6 She and Hugh Dunn were married about 1908.2 She died on 24 December 1957, at age 74.6 She was buried in Pilot Point Community Cemetery, Pilot Point, Denton Co., Texas.6
Mable Clair Peters had reference number 44465. She was enumerated on the census in Clay County, Texas (1900, 1910); Denton County, Texas (1920 - 1940.)1 GRAVE MARKER

DUNN
MABEL HUGH
APR. 5, 1883 APR. 21, 1886
DEC. 24, 1957 MAY 10, 1953.

Citations

  1. [S6490] Genealogy prepared by kerenwilson (Ancestry.com)
  2. [S1023] 1910 Census, Texas, Clay County
  3. [S1950] 1930 Census, Texas, Denton County
  4. [S2328] 1940 Census, Texas, Denton County
  5. [S670] 1900 Census, Texas, Clay County
  6. [S4980] Find A Grave (Internet), Source Medium: Book
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Carle N. Peters1

F, #44164, b. April 1885

Parents

FatherNoah M. Peters (b. December 1849, d. 1922)
MotherAmanda E. "Moody" Akard (b. 20 November 1856, d. 1933)
Pedigree Link

BASIC FACTS

Carle N. Peters was born in April 1885 in Tennessee.1
Carle N. Peters had reference number 44466. She was enumerated on the census in Clay County, Texas (1900.)

Citations

  1. [S670] 1900 Census, Texas, Clay County
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Zinna Vivian "Vivian" Peters1,2,3,4

F, #44165, b. 12 June 1896, d. November 1980

Parents

FatherNoah M. Peters (b. December 1849, d. 1922)
MotherAmanda E. "Moody" Akard (b. 20 November 1856, d. 1933)
Pedigree Link

Family: Robert Lee "Lee" Massey (b. 25 February 1898, d. 20 June 1966)

SonBobby Massey (b. 5 August 1923, d. 26 July 1944)

BASIC FACTS

Zinna Vivian "Vivian" Peters was born on 12 June 1896 in Texas.1,4 She died in November 1980, at age 84.3,4 She was buried in Pilot Point Community Cemetery, Pilot Point, Denton Co., Texas.3
Zinna Vivian "Vivian" Peters had reference number 44467. She was enumerated on the census in Clay County, Texas (1900); Denton County, Texas (1910.) Her Social Security Number was 467-82-5171, issued: Texas, last residence: Pilot Point, Denton Co., Texas.4 GRAVE MARKER

ZINNA VIVIAN
MASSEY
1896 - 1980.

Citations

  1. [S670] 1900 Census, Texas, Clay County
  2. [S1025] 1910 Census, Texas, Denton County
  3. [S4980] Find A Grave (Internet), Source Medium: Book
  4. [S12399] Social Security Death Index, Source Medium: Book
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Robert Lee "Lee" Massey1

M, #44166, b. 25 February 1898, d. 20 June 1966

Parents

FatherEdgar David Massey
MotherAda C. Newton
Pedigree Link

Family: Zinna Vivian "Vivian" Peters (b. 12 June 1896, d. November 1980)

SonBobby Massey (b. 5 August 1923, d. 26 July 1944)

BASIC FACTS

Robert Lee "Lee" Massey was born on 25 February 1898.1,2 He died on 20 June 1966, at age 68, in Denton Co., Texas.1,2,3 He was buried in Pilot Point Community Cemetery, Pilot Point, Denton Co., Texas.1
Robert Lee "Lee" Massey had reference number 44468. His Social Security Number was 462-01-8766, issued: Texas, last residence: Pilot Point, Denton Co., Texas.2 GRAVE MARKER

R. L. MASSEY
1898 - 1966.

Citations

  1. [S4980] Find A Grave (Internet), Source Medium: Book
  2. [S12399] Social Security Death Index, Source Medium: Book
  3. [S4025] Death Records - Texas, Texas Death Index (1903 - 2000) (Ancestry.com)
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Edgar David Massey1

M, #44167
Pedigree Link

Family: Ada C. Newton

SonRobert Lee "Lee" Massey+ (b. 25 February 1898, d. 20 June 1966)

BASIC FACTS

Edgar David Massey had reference number 44469.

Citations

  1. [S4980] Find A Grave (Internet), Source Medium: Book
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Ada C. Newton1

F, #44168
Pedigree Link

Family: Edgar David Massey

SonRobert Lee "Lee" Massey+ (b. 25 February 1898, d. 20 June 1966)

BASIC FACTS

Ada C. Newton had reference number 44470.

Citations

  1. [S4980] Find A Grave (Internet), Source Medium: Book
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Bobby Massey1

M, #44169, b. 5 August 1923, d. 26 July 1944

Parents

FatherRobert Lee "Lee" Massey (b. 25 February 1898, d. 20 June 1966)
MotherZinna Vivian "Vivian" Peters (b. 12 June 1896, d. November 1980)
Pedigree Link

BASIC FACTS

Bobby Massey was born on 5 August 1923.1 He died on 26 July 1944, at age 20.1 He was buried in Pilot Point Community Cemetery, Pilot Point, Denton Co., Texas.1
Bobby Massey had reference number 44471. GRAVE MARKER

LT. BOBBY MASSEY
1923 - 1944
15th U.S. ARMY AIR CORPS.

Citations

  1. [S4980] Find A Grave (Internet), Source Medium: Book
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Pearl Rogers1,2,3

F, #44170, b. 15 August 1875, d. 29 March 1957

Parents

FatherW. J. Rogers
MotherPenelope Jones
Pedigree Link

Family: Abel Eugene "Eugene" Peters (b. 2 August 1874, d. 23 January 1962)

SonWillie N. Peters (b. July 1899, d. 1906)
SonRogers Eugene Peters (b. 1905, d. 30 August 1929)

BASIC FACTS

Pearl Rogers was born on 15 August 1875 in Quitman, Wood Co., Texas.4 She was born in 1877 in Texas.1 She and Abel Eugene "Eugene" Peters were married about 1896.2,5 She died on 29 March 1957, at age 81, in Pilot Point, Denton Co., Texas.4
Pearl Rogers had reference number 44472. She was enumerated on the census in Montague County, Texas (1900); Denton County, Texas (1920, 1930.) GRAVE MARKER

PEARL PETERS
1875 - 1957.

Citations

  1. [S1453] 1920 Census, Texas, Denton County
  2. [S1950] 1930 Census, Texas, Denton County
  3. [S4328] Email from Cathy (Crabtree) Cook dated November 26, 2011
  4. [S4980] Find A Grave (Internet), Source Medium: Book
  5. [S682] 1900 Census, Texas, Montague County
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Rogers Eugene Peters1,2

M, #44171, b. 1905, d. 30 August 1929

Parents

FatherAbel Eugene "Eugene" Peters (b. 2 August 1874, d. 23 January 1962)
MotherPearl Rogers (b. 15 August 1875, d. 29 March 1957)
Pedigree Link

BASIC FACTS

Rogers Eugene Peters was born in 1905 in Texas.1,3 He and Grace Ledbetter were married on 11 June 1927 in Tioga, Grayson Co., Texas. He died on 30 August 1929, at age ~24, in Cuba.2 He was buried in Pilot Point Community Cemetery, Pilot Point, Denton Co., Texas.3
Rogers Eugene Peters had reference number 44473. He was enumerated on the census in Denton County, Texas (1920.) DEATH NOTICE - Dallas Morning News; August 31,1929; (GenealogyBank.com):

Texan Killed in Cuba
Special to The News.
SHERMAN, Texas, Aug. 30. - A cablegram from Havana, Cuba, Tuesday morning announced the death there of Rogers Peters, 23, of Pilot point. Mr. Peters was an electrical engineer and died from injuries in a fall after receiving an electrical shock. He was the son-in-law of Dr. E. E. Ledbetter of Tioga, Grayson County, and Dr. Ledbetter went to Havana immediately following information of the accident. He will bring the body to Pilot Point for burial. Mr. Peters is the son of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Peters of Pilot Point, and was recently married to Miss Grace Ledbetter of Tioga.

GRAVE MARKER

ROGERS E. PETERS
1905 - 1929. WEDDING ANNOUNCEMENT - Dallas Morning News; June 12, 1927; (GenealogyBank.com):

Pretty Tioga Girl Marries
MR. AND MRS. ROGERS EUGENE PETERS
Special to The News.
TIOGA, Texas, June 11. - Miss Grace Ledbetter and Rogers Eugene Peters were married here Wednesday at the home of the bride's parents, Dr. and Mrs. Edward E. Ledbetter. They will live in Fort Worth. Mr. Peters is the son of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Peters of Pilot Point.

Citations

  1. [S1453] 1920 Census, Texas, Denton County
  2. [S4328] Email from Cathy (Crabtree) Cook dated November 26, 2011
  3. [S4980] Find A Grave (Internet), Source Medium: Book
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Harmon Harrison Crumley1

M, #44172
Pedigree Link

Family: Sarah Sallie Louisa Cornett

SonCarl Jefferson "Jeff" Crumley+ (b. 21 January 1906, d. 15 October 1973)

BASIC FACTS

Harmon Harrison Crumley had reference number 44474.

Citations

  1. [S5121] Genealogy prepared by @email address (Ancestry.com), Source Medium: Book
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Sarah Sallie Louisa Cornett1

F, #44173
Pedigree Link

Family: Harmon Harrison Crumley

SonCarl Jefferson "Jeff" Crumley+ (b. 21 January 1906, d. 15 October 1973)

BASIC FACTS

Sarah Sallie Louisa Cornett had reference number 44475.

Citations

  1. [S5121] Genealogy prepared by @email address (Ancestry.com), Source Medium: Book
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Walter Finley Carrier1

M, #44174
Pedigree Link

Family: Dora Belle Wassom

DaughterLillian Maudine Carrier+ (b. 10 April 1904, d. 15 May 1990)

BASIC FACTS

Walter Finley Carrier had reference number 44476.

Citations

  1. [S7495] Genealogy prepared by uncomgirl (Ancestry.com)
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Dora Belle Wassom1

F, #44175
Pedigree Link

Family: Walter Finley Carrier

DaughterLillian Maudine Carrier+ (b. 10 April 1904, d. 15 May 1990)

BASIC FACTS

Dora Belle Wassom had reference number 44477.

Citations

  1. [S7495] Genealogy prepared by uncomgirl (Ancestry.com)
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