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Captain Lonnie Hunter Floyd 1921–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Sep 1921

Birth Location: Tunica, Tunica, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: Dec 1982

Death Location: Tunica, Tunica, Mississippi, USA

Father: Pruatt Floyd

Mother: Ruby Floyd

Spouse(s): Vera Floyd

Children(s):

In 1921, Captain Lonnie Hunter Floyd entered the world in Tunica, Tunica, Mississippi, USA, born to Pruatt Watt Floyd And Ruby Lee Thornton Floyd. In 1935, Captain Lonnie Hunter Floyd resided in Hollywood, Tunica, Mississippi. Captain Lonnie Hunter Floyd married Vera Anne Gross Floyd, and had children including Jennifer Anne Floyd Collado, Jo Ellen Floyd, Linda Floyd Hudson, Michael Floyd, Sfm50 Floyd, Susan Floyd Mann. Captain Lonnie Hunter Floyd passed away in 1982 in Tunica, Tunica, Mississippi, USA.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1921, Captain Lonnie Hunter Floyd entered the world in Tunica, Tunica, Mississippi, USA, born to Pruatt Watt Floyd And Ruby Lee Thornton Floyd.
  • In 1935, Captain Lonnie Hunter Floyd resided in Hollywood, Tunica, Mississippi.
  • Captain Lonnie Hunter Floyd married Vera Anne Gross Floyd, and had children including Jennifer Anne Floyd Collado, Jo Ellen Floyd, Linda Floyd Hudson, Michael Floyd, Sfm50 Floyd, Susan Floyd Mann.
  • Captain Lonnie Hunter Floyd passed away in 1982 in Tunica, Tunica, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Pruatt Floyd
1890–1963
Birth Location: Pleasant Grove, Panola, Mississippi, USA
PF
Ruby Floyd
1900–1991
Birth Location: Big Creek, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA
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Spouses(s)

Vera Floyd
1924–2015
Birth Location: Eudora, DeSoto County, Mississippi, United States of America
VF

Children(s)

Captain Floyd's Ancestors

Self
Captain Floyd
1921–1982
Birth Place: Tunica, Tunica, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Pruatt Watt Floyd
1890–1963
Pleasant Grove, Panola, Mississippi, USA
Ruby (Lee Thornton) Floyd
1900–1991
Big Creek, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
William (Gordon) Thorton
1870–1926
Ozark, Dale, Alabama, USA
Mary (Etta) Benoist
1873–1963
Big Creek, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Thornton
1846–1909
Nancy Peacock
1845–1900
John Benoist
1848–1931
Mary Parker
1854–1941
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Peacock
1816–1877
Celia Windham
1821–1888

Captain Floyd's Timeline

6 Records

1921
11 Sep 1921
Birth of Captain Lonnie Hunter Floyd in Tunica, Tunica, Mississippi, USA
Tunica, Tunica, Mississippi, USA
1921
11 Sep 1921
Birth of Captain Lonnie Hunter Floyd in Tunica, Tunica, Mississippi, USA
Tunica, Tunica, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 14
Captain Lonnie Hunter Floyd resided here in Hollywood, Tunica, Mississippi
Hollywood, Tunica, Mississippi
1940
1940
Age 19
Captain Lonnie Hunter Floyd resided here in Beat 2, Tunica, Mississippi, USA
Beat 2, Tunica, Mississippi, USA
1982
17 Dec 1982
Age 61
Death of Captain Lonnie Hunter Floyd in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1982
Dec 1982
Age 61
Burial of Captain Lonnie Hunter Floyd in Tunica, Tunica, Mississippi, USA
Tunica, Tunica, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1921
    Event Place: Tunica, Tunica, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Clarksdale Press Register; Publication Date: 20 Dec 1982; Publication Place: Clarksdale, Mississippi, USA; ,0.4486623,0.5015101,0.59240097&xid

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1921
    Event Place: Tunica, Tunica, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Hollywood, Tunica, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tunica, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02071; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 72-6

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beat 2, Tunica, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tunica, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02071; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 72-6

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tunica, Tunica, Mississippi, 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 Mississippi, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 215

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1982
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Clarksdale Press Register; Publication Date: 20 Dec 1982; Publication Place: Clarksdale, Mississippi, USA; ,0.4486623,0.5015101,0.59240097&xid

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Dec 1982
    Event Place: Tunica, Tunica, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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