Walter Rogers Acton (1894 - 1963)

Born 8 Dec 1894 in Pinson, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA

Ancestors

Husband of Oda (Weaver) Acton — married 22 Jul 1915 in Jefferson County, Alabama, USA

Husband of Olivette (Parnell) Acton — married 1 Oct 1921 in North Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA

Died 23 Mar 1963 at age 68 in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA

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Biography

Walter R Acton was enumerated as son of the head of household in ED 96 Precinct 11, 44, Jefferson County, Alabama for the June 22, United States Census, 1900. He was noted as born December 1893 in Alabama and single. Also included in the household are head Irvin B Acton, wife Laura E Acton, son Emmerson Acton, daughter Nannie V Acton, son Willie V Acton, daughter Mary E Acton, daughter Lena M Acton, daughter H?Ster A. Acton and daughter Margie L Acton as seen in an image of the original census.^[1]

Walter R. Acton wed Oda Weaver June 5, 1915 in Jefferson County, Alabama.^[2]

United States World War I Draft Registration Card image of document

June 5, 1917 - Star Route, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama

United States Census, 1920

1920 - Memphis Ward 28, Shelby County, Tennessee

1921 Alabama Marriage to Olivette Parnell

Walter R Acton was enumerated as head of the household in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama for the United States Census, 1930. He was noted as born in 1894 in Alabama and married. Also included in the household are wife Ollivette Acton, mother-in-law Alice Parnell, niece Dartha Carter and nephew Kenneth Carter.^[3]

1963 Alabama Death

1963 United States Social Security Death Index

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M98T-RCP : accessed 04 Aug 2014), Walter R Acton in household of Irvin B Acton, Precinct 11, 44, Jefferson, Alabama, United States; citing sheet 21B, family 412, NARA microfilm publication T623, FHL microfilm 1240020.
2. ↑ "Alabama, Marriages, 1816-1957," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F31J-NQ5 : accessed 04 Aug 2014), Walter R. Acton and Oda Weaver, 22 Jul 1915; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 1064436.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/3LQ9-BT2 : accessed 04 Aug 2014), Walter R Acton, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0087, sheet 53A, family 326, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 28.

See also:

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKQY-1J4 : accessed 26 October 2018), Hadter R Aston in household of S B Aston, Precinct 11, Jefferson, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 106, sheet 4B, family 67, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 17; FHL microfilm 1,374,030.

• "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K3PZ-43R : accessed 04 Aug 2014), Walter Rogers Acton, 1917-1918.

• "United States Census, 1920," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MNPK-NH4 : accessed 04 Aug 2014), Walter R Acton in household of John W Brownlee, Memphis Ward 28, Shelby, Tennessee, United States; citing sheet 2A, family 22, NARA microfilm publication T625, FHL microfilm 1821765.

• "Alabama, Marriages, 1816-1957," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FQ4P-FL6 : accessed 04 Aug 2014), Walter Rogers Acton and Olivette Parness, 01 Oct 1921; citing reference 223; FHL microfilm 1064444.

• "Alabama, Deaths, 1908-1974," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JXX9-6B5 : accessed 04 Aug 2014), Walter Rogers Acton, 23 Mar 1963; citing reference 6644, Department of Health, Montgomery; FHL microfilm 1909052.

• "United States Social Security Death Index," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JLHH-G2W : accessed 04 Aug 2014), Walter Acton, Mar 1963; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

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