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Name: Walter Dennis ^{2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9}
Sex: M ²
Birth: Dec 1877 in Mississippi, USA ^{2 3 4 5 7 8 9}
Death: 12 Aug 1952 in Saint Francis, Arkansas, USA ^{4 9}
Burial: Forrest City, St. Francis County, Arkansas, United States of America. ⁹
Residence:
1. 1880 in Beat 3, Washington, Mississippi, United States. ⁸
1. 1880 in Beat 3, Warren, Mississippi, United States.
1. 1880 in Beat 3, Warren, Mississippi, United States.
1. 1880 in Westburg, Washington, Mississippi, United States.
1. 1900 in Hoyles, Pontotoc, Mississippi. ⁷
1. 1910 in Palmetto, Lee, Mississippi. ³
1. 1920 in Madison, St Francis, Arkansas. ²
1. 1921 in Waco, Texas, USA. ⁶
1. 1930 in Madison, St Francis, Arkansas. ⁵
Person Id: P44
Tree Id: 597006

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Parents

Father:

George Dennis

Mother:

Mary Hester: Birth: Apr 1855 in Louisiana. Death: 8 Oct 1932 in Forrest City, Saint Francis, Arkansas, USA

Family
Marriage:

Married: Emma Jones on 25 Jul 1897 at Pontotoc County, Mississippi, USA.¹⁰
Emma Jones: Birth: Jan 1876 in Arkansas, USA.

Family
Marriage:

Married: Lula Orr on 3 Jan 1903 at Lee County, Mississippi, USA.¹¹
Lula Orr: Birth: 9 Jan 1880 in Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi, USA. Death: 19 Feb 1946 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA

Children:

William Crump: Birth: abt 1892 in Mississippi.
Homer Crump: Birth: abt 1897 in Mississippi.
Jimmie Lee Crump: Birth: 13 Jul 1899 in Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi, USA. Death: 14 Feb 1983 in Forrest City, St Francis, Arkansas, USA
Judson Thomas: Birth: 23 Oct 1905 in Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi, USA. Death: 20 September 1993 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Roberta Thomas: Birth: 19 Aug 1908 in Tupelo, Mississippi, USA. Death: 15 February 1980 in Forrest City, Arkansas, USA

Sources

1.	Title: Ancestry Family Trees Page: Ancestry Family Trees Source: S-2129717110 Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.
2.	Title: 1920 United States Federal Census Page: Year: 1920; Census Place: Madison, St Francis, Arkansas; Roll: T625_80; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 223; Image: 1033. Source: S-2129714034 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA. Note: Enumeration Districts 819-839 on roll 323 (Chicago City.Original data - United States
3.	Title: 1910 United States Federal Census Page: Year: 1910; Census Place: Palmetto, Lee, Mississippi; Roll: T624_748; Page: 29B; Enumeration District: 31; Image: 512. Source: S-2129746871 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the Unit
4.	Title: Arkansas Death Index, 1914-1950 Source: S-2129737749 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.Original data - Division of Vital Records, Arkansas Department of Health. Arkansas Death Index, 1914-1950. Arkansas: Arkansas Genealogical Society. Microfiche.Original data: Division
5.	Title: 1930 United States Federal Census Page: Year: 1930; Census Place: Madison, St Francis, Arkansas; Roll: 93; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 22; Image: 991.0. Source: S-2129716147 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626
6.	Title: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 Source: S-1067380570 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
7.	Title: 1900 United States Federal Census Page: Year: 1900; Census Place: Hoyles, Pontotoc, Mississippi; Roll: 825; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 0089; FHL microfilm: 1240825 Source: S-2129716549 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623,
8.	Title: 1880 United States Federal Census Page: Year: 1880; Census Place: Lee, Mississippi; Roll: 654; Page: 92C; Enumeration District: 088 Source: S-2129716824 Author: Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limite
9.	Title: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current Source: S-1067380785 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
10.	Title: 1900 United States Federal Census Page: Year: 1900; Census Place: Hoyles, Pontotoc, Mississippi; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: . Source: S-2129716549 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623,
11.	Title: Mississippi Marriages, 1776-1935 Source: S-2129735016 Author: Hunting For Bears, comp. Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - Mississippi marriage information taken from county courthouse records. Many of these records were extracted from copies of the original records in microfilm, microfich

Notes

Note: *Rumored to has Indian ancestry. *Rumored to have changed his last name from Dennis; 1910 census lists their last name as Dennis. 1920 census lists their name as Thomas. *Walter married Emma Jones in 1897. *Walter married Lula Crump in 1903, moved to St. Francis, Co., AR by 1920 and changed family name to Thomas. *Step Children: Jimmie Lee, Homer, and William. James?
1920 Census Report states his parents were from Georgia. Also, Walter was labeled as an 'octoroon' while everyone else was a 'mulatto':
Walter Thomas 43 Lula Thomas 42 Jimmie Lee Thomas 20 Judson Thomas 15 Reberta Thomas 12
Quadroon is someone of one-quarter black ancestry. A quadroon has a biracial parent (black and white) and one white parent. In other words, the person has one black grandparent and three white grandparents.
Octoroon means a person of fourth-generation black ancestry. An octoroon has one parent who is a quadroon and one white parent. In other words, the person has one black great-grandparent and seven white great-grandparents.

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