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John R “Johnny” Cash 1932–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 February 1932

Birth Location: Kingsland, Cleveland County, Arkansas, United States of America

Death Date: 12 Sep 2003

Death Location: Hendersonville, Sumner County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Ray Cash

Mother: Carrie Rivers

Spouse(s): Valarie Carter, Vivian Distin

Children(s):

In 1932, John R “Johnny” Cash entered the world in Kingsland, Cleveland County, Arkansas, United States of America, born to Ray Cash And Carrie Cloveree Rivers. In 1935, John R “Johnny” Cash resided in Rural, Cleveland, Arkansas. In 1940, John R “Johnny” Cash resided in Dyess, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA. John R “Johnny” Cash married Valarie June June Carter, Vivian Dorraine Distin. John R “Johnny” Cash passed away in 2003 in Hendersonville, Sumner County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1932, John R “Johnny” Cash entered the world in Kingsland, Cleveland County, Arkansas, United States of America, born to Ray Cash And Carrie Cloveree Rivers.
  • In 1935, John R “Johnny” Cash resided in Rural, Cleveland, Arkansas.
  • In 1940, John R “Johnny” Cash resided in Dyess, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA.
  • John R “Johnny” Cash married Valarie June June Carter, Vivian Dorraine Distin.
  • John R “Johnny” Cash passed away in 2003 in Hendersonville, Sumner County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Cash's Ancestors

Self
John Cash
1932–2003
Birth Place: Kingsland, Cleveland County, Arkansas, United States of America
Parents
Ray Cash
1897–1985
Kingsland, Cleveland County, Arkansas, United States of America
Carrie (Cloveree) Rivers
1904–1991
Rison, Cleveland County, Arkansas, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Cash's Timeline

5 Records

1932
26 February 1932
Birth of John R “Johnny” Cash in Kingsland, Cleveland County, Arkansas, United States of America
Kingsland, Cleveland County, Arkansas, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 3
John R “Johnny” Cash resided here in Rural, Cleveland, Arkansas
Rural, Cleveland, Arkansas
1940
1940
Age 8
John R “Johnny” Cash resided here in Dyess, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
Dyess, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
1986
1986
Age 54
John R “Johnny” Cash resided here in Hendersonville, TN
Hendersonville, TN
2003
12 Sep 2003
Age 71
Death of John R “Johnny” Cash in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 February 1932
    Event Place: Kingsland, Cleveland County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] New York State, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1917-1967, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Number: 2848504; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004; Record Group Number: 85; Series Number: A3998; NARA Roll Number: 234
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Place: Adison, Michigan, USA; listing=All
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dyess, Mississippi, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00155; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 47-22
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 429-52-4960; Issue State: Arkansas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [6] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 205474
    [7] Canada Obituary Collection, Publication: The Edmonton Sun; Publication Place: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; section=pin
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
    [11] Lucas County, Ohio, Blade Obituary Index, Toledo Lucas County Public Library; Toledo, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Cleveland, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dyess, Mississippi, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00155; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 47-22

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Dyess, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dyess, Mississippi, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00155; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 47-22

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1959
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York State, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1917-1967, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Number: 2848504; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004; Record Group Number: 85; Series Number: A3998; NARA Roll Number: 234

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

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tennessee.
    Record Source: Lucas County, Ohio, Blade Obituary Index, Toledo Lucas County Public Library; Toledo, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Sep 2003
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Place: Adison, Michigan, USA; listing=All
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 429-52-4960; Issue State: Arkansas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 205474
    [4] Canada Obituary Collection, Publication: The Edmonton Sun; Publication Place: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; section=pin
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
    [8] Lucas County, Ohio, Blade Obituary Index, Toledo Lucas County Public Library; Toledo, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hendersonville, Sumner County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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