William Henry Hastie Jr. (1904 - 1976)

Born 17 Nov 1904 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States

Ancestors

Died 14 Apr 1976 at age 71 in East Norriton, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States

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Biography

William Hastie Jr. is Notable.

William Hastie Jr. was awarded the Spingarn Medal for outstanding achievement by an African American.

William Henry Hastie was the first African-American to serve as Governor of the US Virgin Islands.^[1]

William was born in Tennessee on November 17, 1904. He was the son of William Hastie and Roberta Childs.

He passed away in Pennsylvania on April 14, 1976.

Sources

1. ↑ Wikipedia: William H. Hastie

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGNP-9CN : accessed 3 December 2018), William H Hastie Jr. in household of William H Hastie, Civil District 3, Knox, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 110, sheet 16B, family 318, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1508; FHL microfilm 1,375,521.

• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNLN-GZV : accessed 3 December 2018), William H Hastie Jr. in household of William H Hastie, Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, United States; citing ED 21, sheet 8A, line 12, family 189, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 205; FHL microfilm 1,820,205.

• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMK2-SGZ : accessed 3 December 2018), William H Hastie in household of Roberta C Hastie, Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 28, sheet 9A, line 83, family 167, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 292; FHL microfilm 2,340,027.

• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K739-MLF : 15 March 2018), William H Hastie, Tract 36, District of Columbia, Police Precinct 10, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 1-427, sheet 9A, line 12, family 148, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 567.

See also:

• Wikidata: Item Q2579062