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Joseph Lige King 1887 – 1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Jun 1887

Birth Location: Fort Payne, DeKalb, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 26 Jan 1923

Death Location: Washington, United States

Father: Joseph King

Mother: Nancy Weldon

Spouse(s): Ada Hester

Children(s): Phyllis King, Edith King

Joseph Lige King was born in Fort Payne, DeKalb, Alabama, USA in 1887, to Joseph Davis King and Nancy Ann Weldon. Later in life, Joseph Lige King married Ada Cordellia Hester; among their children were Phyllis May King and Edith Clancey King. Joseph Lige King died in Washington, United States, 1923.

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Parents

Joseph King
1859 – 1924
Birth Location: DeKalb, AL, USA
JK
Nancy Weldon
1855 – 1939
Birth Location: Shelby County, Alabama, USA
NW

Spouses(s)

Ada Hester
1883 – 1974
Birth Location: Alabama
AH

Children(s)

Phyllis King
1907 – 1990
Birth Location: Fort Payne, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America
PK
Edith King
1914 – 2011
Birth Location: Idaho
EK

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 5 Jun 1887
    Event Place: Fort Payne, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 26 Jan 1923
    Event Place: Washington, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hoquiam, Grays Harbor County, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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