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William Gillis Warren 1867 – 1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 MAR 1867

Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 9 NOV 1965

Death Location: Knox, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Warren

Mother: Amelia Gambrel

Spouse(s): "Cordie" Messer

Children(s): Winnie Warren, Ingred Warren, Oatie Warren, Willis Warren, Rosa Warren, Yerkes Warren, Lee Warren, Floyd Warren, Lula Warren

William Gillis Warren was born in Knox, Kentucky, USA in 1867, to John Gilbert Warren and Amelia Permelia Gambrel. Later in life, William Gillis Warren married "Cordie" Cordelia Messer; among their children were Winnie Warren, Ingred Alberta Warren, Oatie Ottie Warren, Willis Warren, Rosa Warren, Yerkes Warren, Lee Warren, Floyd Warren and Lula Warren. William Gillis Warren died in Knox, Kentucky, USA, 1965.

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Parents

John Warren
1837 – 1911
Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky, USA
JW
Amelia Gambrel
1836 – 1904
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

"Cordie" Messer
1880 – 1945
Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky, USA
"M

Children(s)

Winnie Warren
1916 – 2001
Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky, USA
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Ingred Warren
1922 – 1992
Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky, USA
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Oatie Warren
1902 – 1980
Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky, USA
OW
Willis Warren
1905 – 1972
Birth Location: Bell Co. Ky.
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Rosa Warren
1918 – 1918
Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky, USA
RW
Yerkes Warren
1900 – 1959
Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky, USA
YW
Lee Warren
1919 – 1988
Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky, USA
LW
Floyd Warren
1912 – 1939
Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky, USA
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Lula Warren
1914 –
Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky, USA
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 26 MAR 1867
    Event Place: Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pineville, Bell County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1870
    Event Place: Subdivision 93, Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 9 NOV 1965
    Event Place: Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1 APR 1940
    Event Place: Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Dewitt, Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Dewitt, Mills, Knox, Kentucky
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Knox, Kentucky
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Knox, Kentucky
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: Knox, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: Mag Dist 4, Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1 APR 1940
    Event Place: Knox, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1945
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bell
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bell, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Knox, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Bell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Burns Spring, Bell, Kentucky
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Burns Spring, Bell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Upper Stinking Creek, Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Upper, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: Messer, Knox, Kentucky
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: Messer, Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Messer, Knox, Kentucky
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 27
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Messer, Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 28
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: District 4, Knox, Kentucky
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 29
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: District 4, Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 30
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Knox, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

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