The Shemwell Family

Elizabeth DeesonAge: 80 years18991980

Name
Elizabeth Deeson
Given names
Elizabeth
Surname
Deeson
Married name
Elizabeth Willis
Birth August 14, 1899 27 24
Census June 2, 1900 (Age 9 months)
Birth of a sisterLouise Deeson
April 5, 1905 (Age 5 years)
Death of a motherBessie E Ellis
April 21, 1909 (Age 9 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherJohn Thaddeus Ellis
October 16, 1919 (Age 20 years)
Cause: hemiplegia
MarriageRussell H WillisView this family
May 10, 1927 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a son
#1Russell H Willis Jr.
December 16, 1928 (Age 29 years)
Census April 5, 1930 (Age 30 years)
Death of a husbandRussell H Willis
January 13, 1933 (Age 33 years)
Death of a fatherHardiman Francis Deeson
January 6, 1937 (Age 37 years)
Census April 12, 1940 (Age 40 years)
Death May 28, 1980 (Age 80 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Memorial Park Cemetery
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father
mother
Bessie E Ellis
Birth: December 1874 23 21Shelby, Tennessee, United States
Death: April 21, 1909Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
Marriage:
elder sister
4 years
herself
Elizabeth Deeson
Birth: August 14, 1899 27 24Shelby, Tennessee, United States
Death: May 28, 1980Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
6 years
younger sister
Family with Russell H Willis - View this family
husband
Russell H Willis
Birth: September 3, 1897Tennessee, United States
Death: January 13, 1933Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
herself
Elizabeth Deeson
Birth: August 14, 1899 27 24Shelby, Tennessee, United States
Death: May 28, 1980Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
Marriage: May 10, 1927Shelby, Tennessee, United States
19 months
son
Russell H Willis Jr.
Birth: December 16, 1928 31 29Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
Death: July 27, 2015Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States

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Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Hardiman F Deeson - Household

Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Deeson, Hardiman FheadWMDec187128MTNLATNDay Laborer
Deeson, Bessie EwifeWFDec187425M22TNTNTN
Deeson, Ada AheadWFNov18954STNTNTN
Deeson, ElizabethdaughterWFAug18999mSTNTNTN
Williams, LuluservantBFAug187821STNTNTNCook

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Russell H Willis - Household

2204 Nelson Street Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Willis, Russell HheadMW33M29TNEnglandCanadaPhotographerSelf
Willis, Elizabeth DwifeFW30M27TNTNTN
Willis, Russell H JrsonMW1-3mSTNTNTN

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