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Cecil Hufford Tolleson 1912 – 1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 January 1912

Birth Location: Bardwell, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 26 August 1967

Death Location: Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America

Father: John Tolleson

Mother: Lela Bourland

Spouse(s): Francis Carter

Children(s): Cecile Tolleson, John Tolleson

In 1912, Cecil Hufford Tolleson entered the world in Bardwell, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America, born to John Thomas Tolleson and Lela Bourland. In 1950, Cecil Hufford Tolleson resided in Ennis, Ellis, Texas, USA. Cecil Hufford Tolleson married Francis Louise Carter, and had children including Cecile Howard Tolleson, John Carter Tolleson. Cecil Hufford Tolleson passed away in 1967 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1912, Cecil Hufford Tolleson entered the world in Bardwell, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America, born to John Thomas Tolleson and Lela Bourland.
  • In 1950, Cecil Hufford Tolleson resided in Ennis, Ellis, Texas, USA.
  • Cecil Hufford Tolleson married Francis Louise Carter, and had children including Cecile Howard Tolleson, John Carter Tolleson.
  • Cecil Hufford Tolleson passed away in 1967 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Cecil Tolleson's Ancestors

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Cecil Tolleson
1912 – 1967
Birth Place: Bardwell, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
John Thomas Tolleson
1872 – 1942
Batesville ,Greenbrier, Independence, Arkansas
Lela Bourland
1882 – 1944
McKinney Col, Texas
Grandparents
James (Monroe) Tolleson
1848 – 1930
Alabama
Sophia (Deloice) Hankins
1846 – 1923
Independence, Arkansas, United States
Benjamin (Franklin Carol) Bourland
1834 – 1916
Calloway Co., Kentucky
Sarah (Ann) Marks
1850 – 1912
St Francois, Missouri, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Tolleson
1827 – 1864
Lucinda Ashlmore
1828 – 1907
Henry Hankins
1810 – 1880
Francis Pate
1815 – 1867
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Tolleson
1787 – 1860
Mary Hittson
1796 – 1859

Cecil Tolleson's Descendants

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Cecil (Hufford) Tolleson (22 January 1912 – 26 August 1967) m. Francis (Louise) Carter (15 May 1917 – 11 March 1981)
  1. 1. Cecile (Howard) Tolleson (6 November 1945 – 27 June 1982)
  2. 2. John (Carter) Tolleson (16 Aug 1948 – ) m. Debra (J) Stewart (abt 1954 – )

Cecil Tolleson's Timeline

3 Records

1912
22 January 1912
Birth of Cecil Hufford Tolleson in Bardwell, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America
Bardwell, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America
1950
1950
Age 38
Cecil Hufford Tolleson resided here in Ennis, Ellis, Texas, USA
Ennis, Ellis, Texas, USA
1967
26 August 1967
Age 55
Death of Cecil Hufford Tolleson in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 January 1912
    Event Place: Bardwell, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Ennis, Ellis, Texas; Roll: 638; Page: 75; Enumeration District: 70-37

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Ennis, Ellis, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Ennis, Ellis, Texas; Roll: 638; Page: 75; Enumeration District: 70-37

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ennis, Ellis, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 August 1967
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

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