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Billy Joe Shelby 1920–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 November 1920

Birth Location: Honey Grove Fannin Texas

Death Date: 10 Dec 1982

Death Location: Honey Grove, Fannin County, Texas, USA

Father: William Shelby

Mother: Bonnie Marshall

Spouse(s): Geraldine Lashley

Children(s):

Billy Joe Shelby was born in 1920 in Honey Grove Fannin Texas, the child of William O Shelby And Bonnie Lee Marshall. In 1957, Billy Joe Shelby resided in Denison, Texas, USA. Billy Joe Shelby married Geraldine Lashley, and had children including Brenda Diane Shelby, Joe David Shelby, Robert Dale Shelby, Virgle Glenn Shelby. Billy Joe Shelby passed away in 1982 in Honey Grove, Fannin County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Billy Joe Shelby was born in 1920 in Honey Grove Fannin Texas, the child of William O Shelby And Bonnie Lee Marshall.
  • In 1957, Billy Joe Shelby resided in Denison, Texas, USA.
  • Billy Joe Shelby married Geraldine Lashley, and had children including Brenda Diane Shelby, Joe David Shelby, Robert Dale Shelby, Virgle Glenn Shelby.
  • Billy Joe Shelby passed away in 1982 in Honey Grove, Fannin County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Billy Shelby's Ancestors

Self
Billy Shelby
1920–1982
Birth Place: Honey Grove Fannin Texas
Parents
William O Shelby
1891–1961
Ashland (Benton County), Benton County, Mississippi, USA
Bonnie (Lee) Marshall
1895–1978
, Red River, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Sam (Houston) Shelby
1866–1939
Ripley, Tippah, Mississippi, United States
Florence Duncan
1865–1916
Mississippi, United States
Noah (Isiah "Isaac") MARSHALL
1848–1930
Cisco, Piatt, Illinois, USA
Sarah (Catherine "Kate") Hughs
1858–1941
Illinois
Great-Grandparents
Alfred Shelby
1834–1880
Malinda Hopkins
1835–1914
Henry Duncan
1834–1900
Esther Blythe
1843–1911
John Marshall
1814–1850
Nancy Bray
1815–1870
Wm Brent
1820–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Shelby
1795–1876
Lavinia Meadows
1802–1848
Robert Marshall
1754–1804
Christian Moor
1756–1814

Billy Shelby's Timeline

5 Records

1920
10 November 1920
Birth of Billy Joe Shelby in Honey Grove Fannin Texas
Honey Grove Fannin Texas
1930
10 Nov 1930
Age 10
Birth of Billy Joe Shelby in Honey Grove, Fannin County, Texas, USA
Honey Grove, Fannin County, Texas, USA
1957
1957
Age 37
Billy Joe Shelby resided here in Denison, Texas, USA
Denison, Texas, USA
1982
10 Dec 1982
Age 62
Death of Billy Joe Shelby in Bonham, Fannin, Texas, USA
Bonham, Fannin, Texas, USA
1982
10 Dec 1982
Age 62
Death of Billy Joe Shelby in Fannin County Texas
Fannin County Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1930
    Event Place: Honey Grove, Fannin County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 November 1920
    Event Place: Honey Grove Fannin Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 456-44-8643; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1957
    Event Place: Denison, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1982
    Event Place: Honey Grove, Fannin County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Billy Joe Shelby 10 Dec 1982

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Denison, Grayson, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1982
    Event Place: Bonham, Fannin, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] Texas Death Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1982
    Event Place: Fannin County Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 456-44-8643; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] Texas Death Index
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Honey Grove, Fannin County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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