The Shemwell Family

William Douglas “W. D.” WillisAge: 64 years19181982

Name
William Douglas “W. D.” Willis
Given names
William Douglas
Surname
Willis
Nickname
W. D.
Birth January 22, 1918 20 17
Census January 10, 1920 (Age 23 months)
Birth of a brotherJames Elvis Willis
April 16, 1920 (Age 2 years)
Death of a brotherJames Elvis Willis
April 1, 1921 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a brotherTeddy Curtis Willis
March 26, 1922 (Age 4 years)
Death of a motherIna Driskill
March 14, 1927 (Age 9 years)
Census April 5, 1930 (Age 12 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherNancy Bell Christian
June 16, 1946 (Age 28 years)
Census April 10, 1950 (Age 32 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherElvis Hayes Driskill
September 22, 1960 (Age 42 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherAlma Boley
August 10, 1968 (Age 50 years)
Death of a brotherTeddy Curtis Willis
August 11, 1975 (Age 57 years)
Death of a fatherWilliam Bradley “Willie” Willis
June 28, 1977 (Age 59 years)
Death July 11, 1982 (Age 64 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Highland Memory Gardens
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father
mother
Marriage: February 25, 1917Todd, Kentucky, United States
11 months
himself
William Douglas “W. D.” Willis
Birth: January 22, 1918 20 17Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: July 11, 1982Seminole, Florida, United States
2 years
younger brother
James Elvis Willis
Birth: April 16, 1920 22 20Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: April 1, 1921Warren, Kentucky, United States
23 months
younger brother
Teddy Curtis Willis
Birth: March 26, 1922 24 21Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 11, 1975Longwood, Seminole, Florida, United States
Father’s family with Ruby Goodbread - View this family
father
step-mother
Ruby Goodbread
Birth: September 2, 1908Warren, Kentucky, United States
Death: November 18, 1992Williamson, Tennessee, United States
half-sister
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Family with Vadie Irene Sullivan - View this family
himself
William Douglas “W. D.” Willis
Birth: January 22, 1918 20 17Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: July 11, 1982Seminole, Florida, United States
wife
Vadie Irene Sullivan
Birth: August 28, 1920 32 27Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: April 3, 2007Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, United States
son
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William Douglas “W. D.” Willis has 2 first cousins recorded

Father's family (2)

Parents Buell Hester Flood + Flora Pheoba Willis
1Edwin Warren Flood19211944
2Private

Mother's family (0)

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - William Bradley “Willie” Willis - Household

Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Willis, BradleyheadMW22MKYKYKYFarmerGeneral Farm
Willis, InawifeFW19MKYKYKYHouse wife
Willis, DouglassonMW2SKYKYKY

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - William Bradley “Willie” Willis - Household

1358 Oliver Ave Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Willis, BradleyheadMW32M19KYKYKYSteel CleanerMachine Shop
Willis, RubywifeFW31M19KYKYKY? WorkerAuto Shop
Willis, DouglassonMW12SKYKYKY
Willis, CurtissonMW8SKYKYKY