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Floyd Aldridge 1909–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Feb 1909

Birth Location: Gaston, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 5 November 1976

Death Location: Belmont, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Samuel Aldridge

Mother: Cora Arrowwood

Spouse(s): Esther Wentz

Children(s): Ralph Aldridge, John Aldridge

The story of Floyd Aldridge began in 1909 in Gaston, North Carolina, USA. In 1920, Floyd Aldridge resided in Gastonia Ward 6, Gaston, North Carolina, USA. In 1935, Floyd Aldridge resided in Belmont, Gaston, North Carolina. Floyd Aldridge married Esther Belle Wentz, and had children including Bettie Aldridge, John Mason Aldridge, Juanita Aldridge, Ralph Eugene Aldridge. Floyd Aldridge passed away in 1976 in Belmont, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Floyd Aldridge began in 1909 in Gaston, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1920, Floyd Aldridge resided in Gastonia Ward 6, Gaston, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1935, Floyd Aldridge resided in Belmont, Gaston, North Carolina.
  • Floyd Aldridge married Esther Belle Wentz, and had children including Bettie Aldridge, John Mason Aldridge, Juanita Aldridge, Ralph Eugene Aldridge.
  • Floyd Aldridge passed away in 1976 in Belmont, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Aldridge
1893–1966
Birth Location: Watauga, Watauga, North Carolina, United States
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Cora Arrowwood
1888–1966
Birth Location: Hollow Poplar, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA
CA

Spouses(s)

Esther Wentz
1910–2002
Birth Location: Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
EW

Children(s)

Ralph Aldridge
1929–2007
Birth Location: Belmont, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
RA
John Aldridge
1934–1986
Birth Location: Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
JA

Floyd Aldridge's Ancestors

Self
Floyd Aldridge
1909–1976
Birth Place: Gaston, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Samuel Aldridge
1893–1966
Watauga, Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Cora (Delia Texas) Arrowwood
1888–1966
Hollow Poplar, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Harrison (Aldridge) Jr
1864–1913
Foscoe, Watauga, NC, USA
Mary (Etta Malissia Buchanan) *
1865–1949
Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA
Welzia (Augustus) Arrowood
1859–1915
Mount Mitchell, Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America
Isabell Correll
1862–1935
Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Harrison Aldridge
1821–1905
Jinsie Aldridge
1825–
Marion Buchanan
1832–1909
Sophia Hughes
1837–1909
Samuel Sr.
1836–1873
Sarah Winters
1840–1914
James CORRELL
1840–1905
Nancy Correll
1842–1906
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Aldridge
1775–1868
Elizabeth Aldridge
1802–1880
Jeremiah NC-VA-NC
1795–1880
Mary NC-VA
1805–1876
Charles Hughes
1795–1841
Mary Hughes
1791–1883
John Arrowood
1797–1864
Frances Barrett
1802–1872
William Winters
1817–1904
Elizabeth Shell
1817–1907
Correll
1810–1850
Isabelle Cavender
1815–1870
Noel Howington
1806–1880
Olivia Nance
1810–1880

Floyd Aldridge's Descendants

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Floyd Aldridge (23 Feb 1909–5 November 1976) m. Esther (Belle) Wentz (22 May 1910–23 May 2002)
  1. 1. Ralph (Eugene) Aldridge 1929–2007 m. Violet Aldridge 1931–2003
  2. 2. John (Mason) Aldridge 1934–1986

Floyd Aldridge's Timeline

7 Records

1909
23 Feb 1909
Birth of Floyd Aldridge in Gaston, North Carolina, USA
Gaston, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
Floyd Aldridge resided here in Gastonia Ward 6, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
Gastonia Ward 6, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 26
Floyd Aldridge resided here in Belmont, Gaston, North Carolina
Belmont, Gaston, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 31
Floyd Aldridge resided here in Belmont, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
Belmont, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
1941
1941
Age 32
Floyd Aldridge resided here in Belmont, North Carolina, USA
Belmont, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 41
Floyd Aldridge resided here in South Point, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
South Point, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
1976
5 November 1976
Age 67
Death of Floyd Aldridge in Belmont, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
Belmont, Gaston, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1909
    Event Place: Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta; Atlanta, GA; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 3
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Belmont, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02915; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 36-53
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gastonia Ward 6, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1300; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 90
    [5] North Carolina, U.S., Birth Indexes, 1800-2000
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: South Point, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: 3991; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 36-117

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Gastonia Ward 6, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gastonia Ward 6, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1300; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 90

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Belmont, Gaston, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Belmont, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02915; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 36-53

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Belmont, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta; Atlanta, GA; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 3
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Belmont, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02915; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 36-53

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: Belmont, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: South Point, Gaston, North Carolina, 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: South Point, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: 3991; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 36-117

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 November 1976
    Event Place: Belmont, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Belmont, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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