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Billy Ray Smith 1924–2019 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Nov 1924

Birth Location: Wood, Texas, USA

Death Date: 19 Aug 2019

Death Location: Colleyville, Tarrant, Texas, USA

Father: Erastus Smith

Mother: Willie Morrow

Spouse(s): Bobbie Carson

Children(s):

Billy Ray Smith was born in 1924 in Wood, Texas, USA, the child of Erastus Ras Smith And Willie Mittie Morrow. In 1930, Billy Ray Smith established residence. In 1935, Billy Ray Smith resided in Wood, Texas, USA. Billy Ray Smith married Bobbie Jean Carson, and had children including Rhonda Jean Smith, Tony Smith. Billy Ray Smith passed away in 2019 in Colleyville, Tarrant, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Billy Ray Smith was born in 1924 in Wood, Texas, USA, the child of Erastus Ras Smith And Willie Mittie Morrow.
  • In 1930, Billy Ray Smith established residence.
  • In 1935, Billy Ray Smith resided in Wood, Texas, USA.
  • Billy Ray Smith married Bobbie Jean Carson, and had children including Rhonda Jean Smith, Tony Smith.
  • Billy Ray Smith passed away in 2019 in Colleyville, Tarrant, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Billy Smith's Ancestors

Self
Billy Smith
1924–2019
Birth Place: Wood, Texas, USA
Parents
Erastus Ras Smith
1876–1941
Giles, Tennessee, USA
Willie (Mittie) Morrow
1884–1974
Farmersville, Collin, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Irvin (H) Morrow
1849–1928
Maury, Tennessee, USA
Catherine Burkhard
1842–1939
Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Morrow
1822–1894
Mary Morrow
1826–1902
Nathaniel Ketner
1810–1879
Sally Ketner
1810–1898
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Morrow
1797–1863
Jane Gilbreath
1795–1852
David Jr.
1796–1883
Sabrina Willcoxson
1800–1877
John Sr.
1772–1820
Anna Ketner
1789–1852
Johann Conrad
1787–1865
Janey West
1786–1822

Billy Smith's Timeline

9 Records

1924
29 Nov 1924
Birth of Billy Ray Smith in Wood, Texas, USA
Wood, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 6
Billy Ray Smith resided here
None
1935
1935
Age 11
Billy Ray Smith resided here in Wood, Texas, USA
Wood, Texas, USA
1940
1940
Age 16
Billy Ray Smith resided here
None
1943
1943
Age 19
Billy Ray Smith resided here in Winnsboro, Wood, Texas, USA
Winnsboro, Wood, Texas, USA
1971
1971
Age 47
Billy Ray Smith resided here in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
1993
1993
Age 69
Billy Ray Smith resided here in Bedford, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Bedford, Tarrant, Texas, USA
1998
Bet. 1998-2002
Age 74
Billy Ray Smith resided here in Upland, San Bernardino, California, USA
Upland, San Bernardino, California, USA
2019
19 Aug 2019
Age 95
Death of Billy Ray Smith in North Richland Hills, Tarrant, Texas, USA
North Richland Hills, Tarrant, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1924
    Event Place: Wood, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Wood, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Winnsboro, Wood, 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: 1395

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1971
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Bedford, Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 1998-2002
    Event Place: Upland, San Bernardino, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Upland; State: California; Year(s): 1998-2002

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Aug 2019
    Event Place: North Richland Hills, Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Colleyville, Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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