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George Truett Lanford 1920–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Dec 1920

Birth Location: Lillian, Texas, USA

Death Date: 1992

Death Location: Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, United States of America

Father: George Lanford

Mother: Rachel Thompson

Spouse(s): Freda Birdwell

Children(s): Jack Lanford

In 1920, George Truett Lanford entered the world in Lillian, Texas, USA, born to George Dimitrius Lanford And Rachel Jessie Thompson. In 1930, George Truett Lanford resided in Fort Worth, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA. In 1935, George Truett Lanford resided in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas. George Truett Lanford married Freda Ray Birdwell, and had children including David Truett Lanford, Jack Paul Lanford, Thomas James Lanford. George Truett Lanford passed away in 1992 in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1920, George Truett Lanford entered the world in Lillian, Texas, USA, born to George Dimitrius Lanford And Rachel Jessie Thompson.
  • In 1930, George Truett Lanford resided in Fort Worth, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA.
  • In 1935, George Truett Lanford resided in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas.
  • George Truett Lanford married Freda Ray Birdwell, and had children including David Truett Lanford, Jack Paul Lanford, Thomas James Lanford.
  • George Truett Lanford passed away in 1992 in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Lanford's Ancestors

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George Lanford
1920–1992
Birth Place: Lillian, Texas, USA
Parents
George Dimitrius Lanford
1875–1945
Calhoun County, Alabama
Rachel (Jessie) Thompson
1885–1944
Polk County, Missouri
Grandparents
John (Albin) Lanford
1839–1909
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Nancy (F.) Reynolds
1838–1929
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Richard Lanford
1806–1887
Permelia Woodruff
1809–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Lanford
1780–1871
Ruth Leatherwood
1788–1859

George Lanford's Descendants

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George (Truett) Lanford (12 Dec 1920–1992) m. Freda (Ray) Birdwell (4 January 1928–7 January 2017)
  1. 1. Jack (Paul) Lanford 1944–2013

George Lanford's Timeline

7 Records

1920
12 Dec 1920
Birth of George Truett Lanford in Lillian, Texas, USA
Lillian, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 10
George Truett Lanford resided here in Fort Worth, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Fort Worth, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 15
George Truett Lanford resided here in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas
1940
1940
Age 20
George Truett Lanford resided here in J P 1, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
J P 1, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
1942
1942
Age 22
George Truett Lanford resided here in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 30
George Truett Lanford resided here in River Oaks, Tarrant, Texas, USA
River Oaks, Tarrant, Texas, USA
1992
1992
Age 72
Death of George Truett Lanford
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1920
    Event Place: Lillian, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 859
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J P 1, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 859

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: River Oaks, Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: River Oaks, Tarrant

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1992
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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