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Cleo Lee Carter 1915–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jan 1915

Birth Location: Howe, Grayson, Texas, USA

Death Date: May 1982

Death Location: Pottsboro, Grayson County, Texas, USA

Father: William Carter

Mother: Minnie Morrow

Spouse(s): Mildred Spencer

Children(s): Charles Carter

The story of Cleo Lee Carter began in 1915 in Howe, Grayson, Texas, USA. In 1920, Cleo Lee Carter resided in justice precinct 6, Grayson County, Texas, USA. In 1925, Cleo Lee Carter resided in Ingalls, Gray, Kansas, USA. Cleo Lee Carter married Mildred Faye Spencer, and had children including Charles Lyndan Carter, Larry Carter. Cleo Lee Carter passed away in 1982 in Pottsboro, Grayson County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Cleo Lee Carter began in 1915 in Howe, Grayson, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, Cleo Lee Carter resided in justice precinct 6, Grayson County, Texas, USA.
  • In 1925, Cleo Lee Carter resided in Ingalls, Gray, Kansas, USA.
  • Cleo Lee Carter married Mildred Faye Spencer, and had children including Charles Lyndan Carter, Larry Carter.
  • Cleo Lee Carter passed away in 1982 in Pottsboro, Grayson County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Carter
1889–1974
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Minnie Morrow
1894–1966
Birth Location: Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mildred Spencer
1917–1984
Birth Location: Texas, USA
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Children(s)

Charles Carter
1941–1995
Birth Location: Grayson County, Texas, USA
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Cleo Carter's Ancestors

Self
Cleo Carter
1915–1982
Birth Place: Howe, Grayson, Texas, USA
Parents
William F Carter
1889–1974
Kentucky, USA
Minnie (Frances) Morrow
1894–1966
Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Martin (Canada) Carter
1868–1939
Benton, Polk, Tennessee, USA
Nellie Williams
1876–
Kentucky
Lee
1867–1953
Gregory, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
Mary (Frances) Dodson
1871–1912
Gregory, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Carter
1812–1901
Lydia Carter
1823–1893
Jeremiah Jr
1844–1905
Mandy
1844–1934
Leo Dodson
1849–1944
Rebecca Lair
1852–1918
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Morrow
1801–1868
Lydia Holder
1802–1871
Thomas Powell
1814–1892
Rebecca Lair
1812–1883
George Dodson
1828–1920
Oma
1824–1890
Jimmy \Lair\
1824–1894
Elizabeth Powell
1822–1900

Cleo Carter's Descendants

1.
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Cleo (Lee) Carter (4 Jan 1915–May 1982) m. Mildred (Faye) Spencer (28 Nov 1917–Feb 1984)
  1. 1. Charles (Lyndan) Carter 1941–1995 m. Hazel (Lavada) McGill 1922–2003

Cleo Carter's Timeline

11 Records

1915
4 Jan 1915
Birth of Cleo Lee Carter in Howe, Grayson, Texas, USA
Howe, Grayson, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 5
Cleo Lee Carter resided here in justice precinct 6, Grayson County, Texas, USA
justice precinct 6, Grayson County, Texas, USA
1925
1925
Age 10
Cleo Lee Carter resided here in Ingalls, Gray, Kansas, USA
Ingalls, Gray, Kansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 15
Cleo Lee Carter resided here in Ingalls, Gray, Kansas, USA
Ingalls, Gray, Kansas, USA
1935
1935-1993
Age 20
Cleo Lee Carter resided here in Pottsboro, Grayson, Texas, USA
Pottsboro, Grayson, Texas, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 25
Cleo Lee Carter resided here in Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
1959
1959
Age 44
Cleo Lee Carter resided here in Denison, Grayson, Texas, USA
Denison, Grayson, Texas, USA
1982
1982
Age 67
Cleo Lee Carter resided here in rural, Grayson County, Texas, USA
rural, Grayson County, Texas, USA
1982
May 1982
Age 67
Cleo Lee Carter resided here in Rural, Grayson County, Texas, USA
Rural, Grayson County, Texas, USA
1982
24 May 1982
Age 67
Death of Cleo Lee Carter in Pottsboro, Grayson, Texas, USA
Pottsboro, Grayson, Texas, USA
1982
May 1982
Age 67
Burial of Cleo Lee Carter in Pottsboro, Grayson County, Texas, USA
Pottsboro, Grayson County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1915
    Event Place: Howe, Grayson, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925
    [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 in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 244
    [4] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [5] Texas, Birth Certificates
    [6] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sherman, Grayson, Texas; Roll: T627_4043; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 91-8
    [7] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 456-05-9637; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [8] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Grayson, Texas; Roll: T625_1809; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 112; Image: 1023
    [9] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ingalls, Gray, Kansas; Roll: 704; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0012; Image: 95.0; FHL microfilm: 2340439
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] Oklahoma, County Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: justice precinct 6, Grayson County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Grayson, Texas; Roll: T625_1809; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 112; Image: 1023

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Ingalls, Gray, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ingalls, Gray, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ingalls, Gray, Kansas; Roll: 704; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0012; Image: 95.0; FHL microfilm: 2340439

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935-1993
    Event Place: Pottsboro, Grayson, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sherman, Grayson, Texas; Roll: T627_4043; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 91-8

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 244
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sherman, Grayson, Texas; Roll: T627_4043; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 91-8

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1940
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Multiple Registrations, Page 1 - Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Multiple Registrations 16 Oct 1940

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1940
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Multiple Registrations, Page 2 - Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Multiple Registrations 16 Oct 1940

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: Denison, Grayson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1982
    Event Place: rural, Grayson County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: May 1982
    Event Place: Rural, Grayson County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 May 1982
    Event Place: Pottsboro, Grayson, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 456-05-9637; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] Texas Death Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: May 1982
    Event Place: Pottsboro, Grayson County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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