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Billy Ray Clark 1926–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jan 1926

Birth Location: Bowie, Texas, USA

Death Date: 15 Jan 2001

Death Location: Livingston, Polk County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Lonnie *

Mother: Elizabeth Haley

Spouse(s): Maurine Goodwin

Children(s): Billy Jr

The story of Billy Ray Clark began in 1926 in Bowie, Texas, USA. In 1935, Billy Ray Clark resided in Harris, Texas. In 1940, Billy Ray Clark resided in Justice Precinct #1, Harris, Texas, USA. Billy Ray Clark married Maurine Goodwin, and had children including Billy R Clark Jr, Charles Allen Clark, David Wayne Clark, Samuel B Clark, Shirleen Clark Rodriguez, Tina Clark. Billy Ray Clark passed away in 2001 in Livingston, Polk County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Billy Ray Clark began in 1926 in Bowie, Texas, USA.
  • In 1935, Billy Ray Clark resided in Harris, Texas.
  • In 1940, Billy Ray Clark resided in Justice Precinct #1, Harris, Texas, USA.
  • Billy Ray Clark married Maurine Goodwin, and had children including Billy R Clark Jr, Charles Allen Clark, David Wayne Clark, Samuel B Clark, Shirleen Clark Rodriguez, Tina Clark.
  • Billy Ray Clark passed away in 2001 in Livingston, Polk County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Billy Clark's Ancestors

Self
Billy Clark
1926–2001
Birth Place: Bowie, Texas, USA
Parents
Lonnie Ray Clark Sr. *
1904–1977
Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Elizabeth (Ellen) Haley
1907–1978
Texas, USA
Grandparents
Elbert (Jackson Clark) *
1867–1953
Minden, Webster, Louisiana
Lenora (Katora Nora) Shipp
1878–1941
Texarkana, Bowie, Texas
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah *
1839–1928
Mary Ford
1846–1926
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Clark
1802–1881
Calfenia Putnam
1807–1899

Billy Clark's Descendants

1.
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Billy (Ray) Clark (11 Jan 1926–15 Jan 2001) m. Maurine Goodwin (6 Aug 1926–28 Apr 2004)
  1. 1. Billy (R. Clark) Jr 1945–2020

Billy Clark's Timeline

6 Records

1926
11 Jan 1926
Birth of Billy Ray Clark in Bowie, Texas, USA
Bowie, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 9
Billy Ray Clark resided here in Harris, Texas
Harris, Texas
1940
1940
Age 14
Billy Ray Clark resided here in Justice Precinct #1, Harris, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct #1, Harris, Texas, USA
1945
1945
Age 19
Billy Ray Clark resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 25
Billy Ray Clark resided here in Texas
Texas
2001
15 Jan 2001
Age 75
Death of Billy Ray Clark in Goodrich, Polk, Texas, USA
Goodrich, Polk, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1926
    Event Place: Bowie, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 278
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Harris, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Justice Precinct #1, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 278

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Goodrich, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jan 2001
    Event Place: Goodrich, Polk, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Livingston, Polk County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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