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Howard Dillard Rice 1919–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1919

Birth Location: Madison County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 05 Apr 1989

Death Location: Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Dillard Rice

Mother: Lelia Messer

Spouse(s): Glenna Fox

Children(s):

Howard Dillard Rice was born in 1919 in Madison County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Dillard H Rice And Lelia Jane Messer. In 1920, Howard Dillard Rice resided in Bull Creek, Madison, North Carolina, USA. In 1930, Howard Dillard Rice resided in Bull Creek, Madison, North Carolina, USA. Howard Dillard Rice married Glenna Mae Fox. Howard Dillard Rice passed away in 1989 in Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Howard Dillard Rice was born in 1919 in Madison County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Dillard H Rice And Lelia Jane Messer.
  • In 1920, Howard Dillard Rice resided in Bull Creek, Madison, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, Howard Dillard Rice resided in Bull Creek, Madison, North Carolina, USA.
  • Howard Dillard Rice married Glenna Mae Fox.
  • Howard Dillard Rice passed away in 1989 in Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Dillard Rice
1885–1956
Birth Location: Madison County, North Carolina, USA
DR
Lelia Messer
1888–1972
Birth Location: Madison County, North Carolina, USA
LM

Spouses(s)

Glenna Fox
1922–2003
Birth Location: Madison, North Carolina, USA
GF

Children(s)

Howard Rice's Ancestors

Self
Howard Rice
1919–1989
Birth Place: Madison County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Dillard H Rice
1885–1956
Madison County, North Carolina, USA
Lelia (Jane) Messer
1888–1972
Madison County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Patterson) Messer
1859–1928
Haywood, North Carolina, USA
Margaret (Matilda) Robinson
1874–1940
Dillsboro Jackson County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Howard Rice's Timeline

6 Records

1919
1 Jan 1919
Birth of Howard Dillard Rice in Madison County, North Carolina, USA
Madison County, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 1
Howard Dillard Rice resided here in Bull Creek, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Bull Creek, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
Howard Dillard Rice resided here in Bull Creek, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Bull Creek, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 16
Howard Dillard Rice resided here in Sh, Madison, North Carolina
Sh, Madison, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 21
Howard Dillard Rice resided here in Twp 3, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Twp 3, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1989
05 Apr 1989
Age 70
Death of Howard Dillard Rice in Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1919
    Event Place: Madison County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta, Georgia; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; North Carolina World War II Draft Registration Cards; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975, RG 147; Box: 309
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Madison, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02939; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 58-3
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 245-68-8828; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: 1960
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bull Creek, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1294; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 114
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bull Creek, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: 1704; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2341438
    [6] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] North Carolina, Marriage Records
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bull Creek, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bull Creek, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1294; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 114

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bull Creek, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bull Creek, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: 1704; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2341438

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Madison, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Madison, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02939; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 58-3

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Twp 3, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Madison, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02939; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 58-3

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Madison, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Indexes

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mars Hill, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta, Georgia; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; North Carolina World War II Draft Registration Cards; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975, RG 147; Box: 309

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Apr 1989
    Event Place: Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 245-68-8828; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: 1960
    [2] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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