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Billy Joe Rice 1933–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 March 1933

Birth Location: Edcouch, Hidalgo County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 24 Apr 1977

Death Location: Reedsport, Douglas County, Oregon, United States of America

Father: William Rice

Mother: Della Saltzman

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1933, Billy Joe Rice entered the world in Edcouch, Hidalgo County, Texas, United States of America, born to William Maxie Rice And Della Saltzman. In 1935, Billy Joe Rice resided in Rural, Hidalgo, Texas. In 1940, Billy Joe Rice resided in J P 7 Outside La Feria City and Santa Rosa Town, C. Billy Joe Rice married Bronnie Ardill Willis, Frankie Cooper, and had children including Jerry Wade Rice, Rice. Billy Joe Rice passed away in 1977 in Reedsport, Douglas County, Oregon, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1933, Billy Joe Rice entered the world in Edcouch, Hidalgo County, Texas, United States of America, born to William Maxie Rice And Della Saltzman.
  • In 1935, Billy Joe Rice resided in Rural, Hidalgo, Texas.
  • In 1940, Billy Joe Rice resided in J P 7 Outside La Feria City and Santa Rosa Town, C.
  • Billy Joe Rice married Bronnie Ardill Willis, Frankie Cooper, and had children including Jerry Wade Rice, Rice.
  • Billy Joe Rice passed away in 1977 in Reedsport, Douglas County, Oregon, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Rice
1909–1986
Birth Location: Richfield, Illinois, USA
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Della Saltzman
1913–1983
Birth Location: Kiowa County, Oklahoma, USA
DS

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Billy Rice's Ancestors

Self
Billy Rice
1933–1977
Birth Place: Edcouch, Hidalgo County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
William Maxie Rice
1909–1986
Richfield, Illinois, USA
Della Saltzman
1913–1983
Kiowa County, Oklahoma, USA
Grandparents
Alfred (Crockett) Wheat
1880–1961
Arkansas City, Arkansas, Arkansas, United States
Laura (Reed) Wheat
1884–1958
Paris, Logan, Arkansas, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Wheat
1835–
Rebecca Raney
1834–
Mathew Reed
1847–1917
Minty Grubbs
1849–1898
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Billy Rice's Timeline

7 Records

1933
20 March 1933
Birth of Billy Joe Rice in Edcouch, Hidalgo County, Texas, United States of America
Edcouch, Hidalgo County, Texas, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 2
Billy Joe Rice resided here in Rural, Hidalgo, Texas
Rural, Hidalgo, Texas
1940
1940
Age 7
Billy Joe Rice resided here in J P 7 Outside La Feria City and Santa Rosa Town, Cameron, Texas, USA
J P 7 Outside La Feria City and Santa Rosa Town, Cameron, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 17
Billy Joe Rice resided here in Hidalgo, Texas, USA
Hidalgo, Texas, USA
1951
1951
Age 18
Billy Joe Rice resided here in Texas
Texas
1960
1960
Age 27
Billy Joe Rice resided here in Bend, Oregon, USA
Bend, Oregon, USA
1977
24 Apr 1977
Age 44
Death of Billy Joe Rice in Reedsport, Douglas County, Oregon, United States of America
Reedsport, Douglas County, Oregon, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 March 1933
    Event Place: Edcouch, Hidalgo County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [5] Oregon, U.S., Death Index, 1898-2008
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Oregon, U.S., State Marriages, 1906-1971
    [8] Arkansas, Marriage Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Marriage Certificates; Year: 1949; Film: #2
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census

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

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J P 7 Outside La Feria City and Santa Rosa Town, Cameron, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Hidalgo, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Bend, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lake Village, Chicot, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1977
    Event Place: Reedsport, Douglas County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] Oregon, U.S., Death Index, 1898-2008
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Alabama, U.S., Huntsville-Madison County Public Library Obituary Index, 1819-2006

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Reedsport, Douglas County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Alabama, U.S., Huntsville-Madison County Public Library Obituary Index, 1819-2006
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