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Evelyn Rhea Dennis 1921–2011 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Apr 1921

Birth Location: Olton, Lamb, Texas, United States of America,

Death Date: 23 Apr 2011

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

Father: William Dennis

Mother: Lanora Salmon

Spouse(s): Cyrus Gallaway

Children(s): Janice Gallaway

In 1921, Evelyn Rhea Dennis entered the world in Olton, Lamb, Texas, United States of America,, born to William Clyde Dennis And Lanora Belle Salmon. In 1930, Evelyn Rhea Dennis resided in Precinct 2, Childress, Texas, USA. In 1935, Evelyn Rhea Dennis resided in Houston, TX. Evelyn Rhea Dennis married Cyrus Cecil Gallaway, and had children including Cecilia Rhea Gallaway, Clyde Taylor Gallaway, Janice Kay Gallaway. Evelyn Rhea Dennis passed away in 2011 in Parker County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1921, Evelyn Rhea Dennis entered the world in Olton, Lamb, Texas, United States of America,, born to William Clyde Dennis And Lanora Belle Salmon.
  • In 1930, Evelyn Rhea Dennis resided in Precinct 2, Childress, Texas, USA.
  • In 1935, Evelyn Rhea Dennis resided in Houston, TX.
  • Evelyn Rhea Dennis married Cyrus Cecil Gallaway, and had children including Cecilia Rhea Gallaway, Clyde Taylor Gallaway, Janice Kay Gallaway.
  • Evelyn Rhea Dennis passed away in 2011 in Parker County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Evelyn Dennis's Ancestors

Self
Evelyn Dennis
1921–2011
Birth Place: Olton, Lamb, Texas, United States of America,
Parents
William Clyde Dennis
1894–1946
Missouri, United States of America
Lanora (Belle) Salmon
1901–1984
Olton, Lamb, Texas, USA
Grandparents
William (Oscar) Dennis
1874–1952
Temple Bell, Texas
Francis (Elizabeth) Shoemaker
1874–1963
Calhoun, Arkansas, United States,
Rufus (Marion) Salmon
1876–1938
Childress, Childress, Texas, USA
Rickie (Lou) Doebner
1875–1955
Chambers, Texas
Great-Grandparents
William Dennis
1847–
Mary Smith
1844–1919
Willis Shoemaker
1844–1879
Sarah Brumley
1840–1925
Elizabeth
1847–
Selmer Debenor
1849–1906
Marian Shelton
1842–1940
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Dennis
1810–1894
Isa Seitz
1817–1899
John Shoemaker
1818–1897
Dolly Cook
1824–1891
William Brumley
1805–1880
Mary Hutcheson
1808–1878
Christian Debenor
1810–
BGen Shelton
1821–1864
Mary Latimer
1824–1845

Evelyn Dennis's Descendants

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Evelyn (Rhea) Dennis (16 Apr 1921–23 Apr 2011) m. Cyrus (Cecil) Gallaway (28 Oct 1918–15 Oct 2007)
  1. 1. Janice (Kay) Gallaway 1944–2010 m. RONALD (LEE) Miller 1941–1970

Evelyn Dennis's Timeline

7 Records

1921
16 Apr 1921
Birth of Evelyn Rhea Dennis in Olton, Lamb, Texas, United States of America,
Olton, Lamb, Texas, United States of America,
1930
1930
Age 9
Evelyn Rhea Dennis resided here in Precinct 2, Childress, Texas, USA
Precinct 2, Childress, Texas, USA
1935
1935-1993
Age 14
Evelyn Rhea Dennis resided here in Houston, TX
Houston, TX
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 19
Evelyn Rhea Dennis resided here in Lamb, Texas, United States
Lamb, Texas, United States
1986
1986
Age 65
Evelyn Rhea Dennis resided here in Bellaire, TX
Bellaire, TX
1991
3 Sep 1991
Age 70
Evelyn Rhea Dennis - Divorce in Harris, Texas
Harris, Texas
2011
23 Apr 2011
Age 90
Death of Evelyn Rhea Dennis in Houston, Harris, TX
Houston, Harris, TX

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1921
    Event Place: Olton, Lamb, Texas, United States of America,
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lamb, Texas; Roll: T627_4091; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 140-2
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 2, Childress, Texas; Roll: 2306; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0008; Image: 1095.0; FHL microfilm: 2342040
    [6] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Place: Georgia, USA; Web edition:
    [7] Texas Divorce Index
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Childress, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 2, Childress, Texas; Roll: 2306; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0008; Image: 1095.0; FHL microfilm: 2342040

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935-1993
    Event Place: Houston, TX
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lamb, Texas; Roll: T627_4091; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 140-2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Lamb, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lamb, Texas; Roll: T627_4091; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 140-2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1986
    Event Place: Bellaire, TX
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Divorce
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1991
    Event Place: Harris, Texas
    Record Source: Texas Divorce Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Apr 2011
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, TX
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Place: Georgia, USA; Web edition:
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Parker County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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