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Carlton Edward Surles Senior 1932–2004 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Sep 1932

Birth Location: Hayneville, Lowndes, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 2 Jan 2004

Death Location: Elwood, Will County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Edward Surles

Mother: Celia Riggs

Spouse(s): Dorothy Allen

Children(s):

In 1932, Carlton Edward Surles Senior entered the world in Hayneville, Lowndes, Alabama, USA, born to Edward Surles And Celia Riggs. In 1940, Carlton Edward Surles Senior resided in Gordonsville, Lowndes, Alabama, USA. In 1955, Carlton Edward Surles Senior resided in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA. Carlton Edward Surles Senior married Dorothy Elizabeth Allen, and had children including Carlton Edward Surles Junior. Carlton Edward Surles Senior passed away in 2004 in Elwood, Will County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1932, Carlton Edward Surles Senior entered the world in Hayneville, Lowndes, Alabama, USA, born to Edward Surles And Celia Riggs.
  • In 1940, Carlton Edward Surles Senior resided in Gordonsville, Lowndes, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1955, Carlton Edward Surles Senior resided in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA.
  • Carlton Edward Surles Senior married Dorothy Elizabeth Allen, and had children including Carlton Edward Surles Junior.
  • Carlton Edward Surles Senior passed away in 2004 in Elwood, Will County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Surles
1906–1989
Birth Location: Lowndes, Alabama, USA
ES
Celia Riggs
1914–1985
Birth Location: Lowndes County, Alabama, USA
CR

Spouses(s)

Dorothy Allen
1922–1987
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
DA

Children(s)

Carlton Senior's Ancestors

Self
Carlton Senior
1932–2004
Birth Place: Hayneville, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
Parents
Edward Surles
1906–1989
Lowndes, Alabama, USA
Celia Riggs
1914–1985
Lowndes County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Wright Surles
1855–
North Carolina
Francis Webb
1866–1958
Alabama
Nelson Riggs
1879–1958
Selma Dallas, Alabama
Mariah Dandridge
1877–1965
Gordonville, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Webb
1828–1886
Eliza Webb
1840–1927
Dave Riggs
1842–
Celie Riggs
1844–
Squire Dandridge
1852–1936
Sophia Nelson
1860–1930
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abe Webb
1800–
Mary Dicey
1800–
Robert Dean
1810–1917
Sallie Dean
1820–
Robert Dandridge
1826–
Caroline Dandridge
1830–
Frank Nelson
1832–1917
Rosa Soil\Grant
1835–1902

Carlton Senior's Timeline

6 Records

1932
15 Sep 1932
Birth of Carlton Edward Surles Senior in Hayneville, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
Hayneville, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
1940
1940
Age 8
Carlton Edward Surles Senior resided here in Gordonsville, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
Gordonsville, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
1955
1955
Age 23
Carlton Edward Surles Senior resided here in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
1991
1991
Age 59
Carlton Edward Surles Senior resided here in Chicago, IL
Chicago, IL
2003
26 Dec 2003
Age 71
Death of Carlton Edward Surles Senior in Harvey, Cook, Illinois
Harvey, Cook, Illinois
2004
2 Jan 2004
Age 72
Burial of Carlton Edward Surles Senior in Elwood, Will County, Illinois, United States of America
Elwood, Will County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1932
    Event Place: Hayneville, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gordonsville, Lowndes, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00054; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 43-5
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 418-42-0259; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: 1951
    [4] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca.
    [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: 1940
    Event Place: Gordonsville, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gordonsville, Lowndes, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00054; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 43-5

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1991
    Event Place: Chicago, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rural, Lowndes, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gordonsville, Lowndes, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00054; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 43-5

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Dec 2003
    Event Place: Harvey, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 418-42-0259; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: 1951
    [3] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca.
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2 Jan 2004
    Event Place: Elwood, Will County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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