Skidmore, Will E.
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Birth Date
- [1880-04-09,1882]
Death Date
- 1959-11-13
Birth Place
- Little Rock (Ark.)
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Sources
- found: His It's nobody business but my own [SR] 1919:label (Skidmore)
- found: ASCAP bio. dic., 1948:p. 341 (Skidmore, Will E.; b. 4/9/1880)
- found: Kansas City times (Kansas City, Mo. : 1908), Nov. 18, 1959:page 30 (Will E. Skidmore; born Little Rock, Ark.; died Saturday at age of 77 in El Paso, Tex.; lived in Kansas City two years [?] before moving to New York and founding the Skidmore Music company; his father, G.W. Skidmore, died in Kansas City in 1917; published the famous novelty number "Yes we have no bananas"; moved to El Paso in 1932; member of ASCAP)
- found: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982, in Ancestry.com Library Edition, March 25, 2021(in El Paso, 1959, Oct-Dec: Will Skidmore; born April 9, 1880, Little Rock, Arkansas; died November 13, 1959, El Paso, Texas; occupation: music composer)
- found: Find a Grave WWW site, March 25, 2021(Will E. Skidmore; born 1882, died 1959 [dates also appear in photo of headstone]; burial: Forest Hill Cemetery, Kansas City, Mo.) - https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/77501675/will-e-skidmore
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- 1993-02-12: new
- 2021-03-26: revised
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