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Cyrus Bythel "Buster" Read 1915–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Aug 1915

Birth Location: Bay Springs, Jasper, Mississippi

Death Date: 7 Feb 1996

Death Location: Lexington, Holmes County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Oscar Sr.

Mother: Lou Small

Spouse(s): Mary McNeer

Children(s):

The story of Cyrus Bythel "Buster" Read began in 1915 in Bay Springs, Jasper, Mississippi. In 1920, Cyrus Bythel "Buster" Read resided in Lucedale, George, Mississippi, USA. In 1930, Cyrus Bythel "Buster" Read resided in Washington, Greene, Mississippi, USA. Cyrus Bythel "Buster" Read married Mary Emily Mcneer, and had children including Jerry Read, Mary Lou Read. Cyrus Bythel "Buster" Read passed away in 1996 in Lexington, Holmes County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Cyrus Bythel "Buster" Read began in 1915 in Bay Springs, Jasper, Mississippi.
  • In 1920, Cyrus Bythel "Buster" Read resided in Lucedale, George, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1930, Cyrus Bythel "Buster" Read resided in Washington, Greene, Mississippi, USA.
  • Cyrus Bythel "Buster" Read married Mary Emily Mcneer, and had children including Jerry Read, Mary Lou Read.
  • Cyrus Bythel "Buster" Read passed away in 1996 in Lexington, Holmes County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Cyrus Read's Ancestors

Self
Cyrus Read
1915–1996
Birth Place: Bay Springs, Jasper, Mississippi
Parents
Oscar Bythel Read Sr.
1891–1962
Jasper, Mississippi, United States
Lou (Alice) Small
1896–1985
Jones County, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Henry (Asa "Acey") Read
1851–1893
Jasper, Mississippi, United States
Elizabeth ((Betty) Louisa) Reid
1860–1942
Leon Co, Texas, USA
Elias (P) Small
1863–
Mississippi
Virginia (I) Small
1873–
Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
Edwin Read
1822–1856
Telitha Ross
1835–1888
Amos Reid
1828–1876
Parthenia Elkins
1835–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Absolam Reid
1786–1846
Louisa Meeks
1799–1880
Erwin Elkins
1795–1865
Elizabeth Garrett
1800–1881

Cyrus Read's Timeline

8 Records

1915
12 Aug 1915
Birth of Cyrus Bythel "Buster" Read in Bay Springs, Jasper, Mississippi
Bay Springs, Jasper, Mississippi
1920
1920
Age 5
Cyrus Bythel "Buster" Read resided here in Lucedale, George, Mississippi, USA
Lucedale, George, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 15
Cyrus Bythel "Buster" Read resided here in Washington, Greene, Mississippi, USA
Washington, Greene, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 20
Cyrus Bythel "Buster" Read resided here in Mc Liaw, Green, Mississippi
Mc Liaw, Green, Mississippi
1940
1940
Age 25
Cyrus Bythel "Buster" Read resided here in Tchula, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
Tchula, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
1985
1985
Age 70
Cyrus Bythel "Buster" Read resided here in Lexington, MS
Lexington, MS
1993
1993
Age 78
Cyrus Bythel "Buster" Read resided here in Gretna, LA
Gretna, LA
1996
7 Feb 1996
Age 81
Death of Cyrus Bythel "Buster" Read in Gretna, Jefferson, Louisiana
Gretna, Jefferson, Louisiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1915
    Event Place: Bay Springs, Jasper, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tchula, Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02029; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 26-24
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 426-10-3035; Issue State: Mississippi; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lucedale, George, Mississippi; Roll: T625_875; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 20
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, Greene, Mississippi; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340880
    [8] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lucedale, George, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lucedale, George, Mississippi; Roll: T625_875; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 20

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Washington, Greene, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, Greene, Mississippi; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340880

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Mc Liaw, Green, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tchula, Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02029; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 26-24

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Tchula, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tchula, Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02029; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 26-24

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1985
    Event Place: Lexington, MS
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Gretna, LA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Gretna; State: Louisiana; Year(s): 1993-1997

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1996
    Event Place: Lexington, Holmes County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Cyrus Bythel “Buster” Read 7 Feb 1996

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lexington, MS
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1996
    Event Place: Gretna, Jefferson, Louisiana
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 426-10-3035; Issue State: Mississippi; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lexington, Holmes County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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