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Clarence Lemar Gay 1914–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jan 1914

Birth Location: Louisiana

Death Date: 23 Apr 1984

Death Location: Castor, Bienville Parish, Louisiana, USA

Father: James Gay

Mother: Lilly Allen

Spouse(s): Ruby Murphy

Children(s):

The story of Clarence Lemar Gay began in 1914 in Louisiana. In 1920, Clarence Lemar Gay resided in Police Jury Ward 3, Red River, Louisiana, USA. In 1930, Clarence Lemar Gay resided in Police Jury Ward 3, Red River, Louisiana, USA. Clarence Lemar Gay married Ruby Lee Murphy, and had children including Gary Gay, Jackie Gay, Jerry Gay. Clarence Lemar Gay passed away in 1984 in Castor, Bienville Parish, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Clarence Lemar Gay began in 1914 in Louisiana.
  • In 1920, Clarence Lemar Gay resided in Police Jury Ward 3, Red River, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1930, Clarence Lemar Gay resided in Police Jury Ward 3, Red River, Louisiana, USA.
  • Clarence Lemar Gay married Ruby Lee Murphy, and had children including Gary Gay, Jackie Gay, Jerry Gay.
  • Clarence Lemar Gay passed away in 1984 in Castor, Bienville Parish, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Gay
1869–1939
Birth Location: Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas, United States of America
JG
Lilly Allen
1874–1962
Birth Location: Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas USA
LA

Spouses(s)

Ruby Murphy
1916–1999
Birth Location: Castor, Bienville Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
RM

Children(s)

Clarence Gay's Ancestors

Self
Clarence Gay
1914–1984
Birth Place: Louisiana
Parents
James Marion Gay
1869–1939
Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas, United States of America
Lilly (Mae) Allen
1874–1962
Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas USA
Grandparents
John (Jackson) Gay
1831–1919
Georgia, United States of America
Susannah ('Susan' C) Waters
1850–
Alabama
Major Allen
1843–1902
, Henry, Georgia, USA
Willie ('Dillie' Ruth) Crumpler
1846–1936
Coosa County, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Hezekiah Allen
1798–1875
Sarah Stewart
1820–1905
Littleberry Crumpler
1817–1860
Catherine Snider
1828–1867
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Harris Sr
1750–1814
Sarah Hays
1775–1804
Beasant Jr
1760–1840
Elizabeth Wright
1770–

Clarence Gay's Timeline

6 Records

1914
15 Jan 1914
Birth of Clarence Lemar Gay in Louisiana
Louisiana
1920
1920
Age 6
Clarence Lemar Gay resided here in Police Jury Ward 3, Red River, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 3, Red River, Louisiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 16
Clarence Lemar Gay resided here in Police Jury Ward 3, Red River, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 3, Red River, Louisiana, USA
1940
1940-1945
Age 26
Clarence Lemar Gay resided here in Hall Summit, Red River, Louisiana, USA
Hall Summit, Red River, Louisiana, USA
1945
1945
Age 31
Clarence Lemar Gay resided here in Precinct 37, Bay County, Florida, USA
Precinct 37, Bay County, Florida, USA
1984
23 Apr 1984
Age 70
Death of Clarence Lemar Gay
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1914
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, State Census
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Louisiana, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 439-10-8209; Issue State: Louisiana; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 3, Red River, Louisiana; Roll: T625_627; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 122
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 3, Red River, Louisiana; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340535
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 3, Red River, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 3, Red River, Louisiana; Roll: T625_627; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 122

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 3, Red River, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 3, Red River, Louisiana; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340535

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940-1945
    Event Place: Hall Summit, Red River, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Louisiana, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Precinct 37, Bay County, Florida, USA
    Record Source: Florida, State Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sibley, LA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1984
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 439-10-8209; Issue State: Louisiana; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Castor, Bienville Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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