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John Irby Crenshaw 1915 – 1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Oct 1915

Birth Location: Dallas, Texas

Death Date: 10 Nov 1993

Death Location: Anniston, Calhoun, Alabama, USA

Father: John Crenshaw

Mother: Pearl Larue

Spouse(s): Sena Dexter, Iva Biggs, Sina Dexter

Children(s): John Crenshaw, John Crenshaw, William Crenshaw, Linda Crenshaw, Leslie Crenshaw, Sue Crenshaw, Elaine Harris, Daniel Crenshaw, William Crenshaw

In 1915, John Irby Crenshaw Jr entered the world in Dallas, Texas, born to John Irby Crenshaw and Pearl Larue. In 1920, John Irby Crenshaw Jr resided in Dallas Precinct 23, Dallas, Texas, USA. John Irby Crenshaw Jr married Sena Bell Dexter, Iva Pearl Biggs, Sina Bell Dexter, and had children including John Crenshaw, John Crenshaw, William Crenshaw, Linda Crenshaw, Leslie Alan Crenshaw, Sue Ellen Crenshaw, Elaine Crenshaw Harris, Daniel Ernest Crenshaw, William Crenshaw. John Irby Crenshaw Jr passed away in 1993 in Anniston, Calhoun, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1915, John Irby Crenshaw Jr entered the world in Dallas, Texas, born to John Irby Crenshaw and Pearl Larue.
  • In 1920, John Irby Crenshaw Jr resided in Dallas Precinct 23, Dallas, Texas, USA.
  • John Irby Crenshaw Jr married Sena Bell Dexter, Iva Pearl Biggs, Sina Bell Dexter, and had children including John Crenshaw, John Crenshaw, William Crenshaw, Linda Crenshaw, Leslie Alan Crenshaw, Sue Ellen Crenshaw, Elaine Crenshaw Harris, Daniel Ernest Crenshaw, William Crenshaw.
  • John Irby Crenshaw Jr passed away in 1993 in Anniston, Calhoun, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Crenshaw
1888 – 1941
Birth Location: Texas, Texas, USA
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Pearl Larue
1897 – 1933
Birth Location: Texas
PL

Spouses(s)

Sena Dexter
1922 – 2015
Birth Location: Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America
SD
Iva Biggs
1925 – 1981
Birth Location: Rosendale, Andrew, Missouri, USA
IB
Sina Dexter
Birth Location: –
SD

Children(s)

John Crenshaw
1940 –
Birth Location: Texas
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John Crenshaw
1940 –
Birth Location: Texas
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William Crenshaw
1941 –
Birth Location: Dallas, Texas, USA
WC
Linda Crenshaw
1947 – 1948
Birth Location: Fort Lauderdale, Broward, Florida, USA
LC
Leslie Crenshaw
1950 –
Birth Location: –
LC
Sue Crenshaw
1953 – 2023
Birth Location: Fort Lauderdale, Broward, Florida, USA
SC
Elaine Harris
1955 – 2012
Birth Location: United States
EH
Daniel Crenshaw
1957 –
Birth Location: –
DC
William Crenshaw
1941 –
Birth Location: Dallas, Texas, USA
WC

John Crenshaw's Ancestors

Self
John Crenshaw
1915 – 1993
Birth Place: Dallas, Texas
Parents
John Irby Crenshaw
1888 – 1941
Texas, Texas, USA
Pearl Larue
1897 – 1933
Texas
Grandparents
Nicolas (Robert) Crenshaw
1852 – 1912
Jasper, Missouri, United States
Nancy (Jane) Yaney
1872 – 1950
Illinois, USA
William (Jefferson) Larue
1864 – 1936
Henderson County, Tennessee, USA
Ida ("Whitus") Whitehurst
1866 – 1941
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Crenshaw
1828 – 1864
Elizabeth Kerr
1832 – 1912
Yaney
1840 –
Julie Turner
1849 –
Hardin LaRue
1816 – 1866
Zuraviah Watson
1821 – 1888
Tullis Whitehurst
1823 – 1880
Martha Sutton
1824 – 1910
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Crenshaw*
1784 – 1853
Eleanor Lane
1785 – 1850
James Kerr
Jane Rutledge
1808 – 1866
John LaRue
1788 – 1864
Clara Hardin
1793 – 1830
John Watson
1783 – 1859
Marget Pickens
1790 – 1844
James WHITEHURST
1804 – 1896
Martha Wilkerson
1805 – 1837

John Crenshaw's Descendants

1.
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John (Irby) Crenshaw (22 Oct 1915 – 10 Nov 1993) m. Sena (Bell) Dexter (3 September 1922 – 25 Jun 2015) m. Iva (Pearl) Biggs (29 Oct 1925 – 8 Jun 1981) m. Sina (Bell) Dexter
  1. 1. John Crenshaw (abt 1940 – ) m. Nancy (Jean) Bell (abt 1947 – ) m. Victoria (H) Harris (abt 1931 – )
  2. 2. William Crenshaw (6 Nov 1941 – )
    1. 1. Jonathan (Lee) Crenshaw
  3. 3. Linda Crenshaw (Nov 1947 – 24 May 1948)
  4. 4. Leslie (Alan) Crenshaw (May 1950 – ) m. Maria m. Karen (Ann) Sosebee (abt 1948 – )
  5. 5. Sue (Ellen) Crenshaw (10 Jul 1953 – 3 Mar 2023) m. Walter (Lee) Ball (21 Oct 1952 – 5 Aug 2019) m. John (Edison) Betts (1945 – ) m. William (Terry) Taylor (9 Jan 1950 – 16 Aug 2017) m. Paul (Jackson) Tolleson (20 Apr 1950 – 31 Jul 2014)
    1. 1. Johnathon (L) Ball (20 May 1971 – 12 Nov 2022)
    2. 2. Shawn (William) Taylor (1979 – )
    3. 3. Paul (Jackson) Tolleson (04 May 1982 – ) m. Samantha (Bryant) Tolleson (abt 1984 – )
      1. 1. Paul (Jackson) Tolleson (09 Dec 2004 – )
      2. 2. Nina (Rose) Tolleson (20 Jul 2006 – )
  6. 6. Elaine (Crenshaw) Harris (23 Jun 1955 – 22 Apr 2012) m. Jeffrey (A) Kainz m. Warren (Joseph) Harris (16 Apr 1944 – 2 Aug 2010)
    1. 1. Warren (Joseph) Harris (11 Dec 1991 – 6 Oct 2011)
    2. 2. Sherri Parris
  7. 7. Daniel (Ernest) Crenshaw (Dec 1957 – ) m. Brenda (Lyn Downs) (Crenshaw) (Sep 1955 – )
    1. 1. Robbie Crenshaw

John Crenshaw's Timeline

12 Records

1915
22 Oct 1915
Birth of John Irby Crenshaw Jr in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
1915
22 Oct 1915
Birth of John Irby Crenshaw Jr in Dallas, Texas
Dallas, Texas
1920
1920
Age 5
John Irby Crenshaw Jr resided here in Dallas Precinct 23, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas Precinct 23, Dallas, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 15
John Irby Crenshaw Jr resided here in Precinct 5, Wilbarger, Texas, USA
Precinct 5, Wilbarger, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 20
John Irby Crenshaw Jr resided here in Dallas, Texas
Dallas, Texas
1940
1940
Age 25
John Irby Crenshaw Jr resided here in J P 7, Dallas, Texas, USA
J P 7, Dallas, Texas, USA
1945
1945
Age 30
John Irby Crenshaw Jr was married in Broward, Florida
Broward, Florida
1945
14 Aug 1945
Age 30
John Irby Crenshaw Jr resided here in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
1950
1950
Age 35
John Irby Crenshaw Jr resided here in Fort Lauderdale, Broward, Florida, USA
Fort Lauderdale, Broward, Florida, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 36
John Irby Crenshaw Jr resided here in Texas
Texas
1954
1954
Age 39
John Irby Crenshaw Jr resided here in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
1993
10 Nov 1993
Age 78
Death of John Irby Crenshaw Jr in Anniston, Calhoun, Alabama, USA
Anniston, Calhoun, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1915
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dallas, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04017; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 57-48
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] Texas, U.S., Birth Index, 1903-1997
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Anniston Star; Publication Date: 17 Nov 1993; Publication Place: Anniston, Alabama, United States of America; ,0.54130274,0.19494215,0.663173
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1915
    Event Place: Dallas, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Broward, Florida

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Dallas Precinct 23, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Wilbarger, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Dallas, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dallas, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04017; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 57-48

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J P 7, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dallas, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04017; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 57-48

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1945
    Event Place: Fort Lauderdale, Florida
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Fort Lauderdale News - 14 Aug 1945 - Page 7, Marriage 14 Aug 1945

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1945
    Event Place: Fort Lauderdale, Florida
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Fort Lauderdale News - 14 Aug 1945 - Page 7, Wedding 14 Aug 1945

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1945
    Event Place: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current, Fort Lauderdale News; Publication Date: 14 Aug 1945; Publication Place: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA; &terms=Judge_:_John_I._Crenshaw
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999, Publication Date: 7/ Aug/ 1945; Publication Place: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA; ,0.39222476,0.381358,0.529905&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 May 1948
    Event Place: Fort Lauderdale, Florida
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Fort Lauderdale News - 24 May 1948 - Page 14, Death of child 24 May 1948

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Fort Lauderdale, Broward, Florida, 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: Fort Lauderdale, Bro

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1993
    Event Place: Anniston, Alabama
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Anniston Star - 17 Nov 1993 - Page 6, 17 Nov 1993

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 1823 Davis Drive, Anniston
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Anniston Star; Publication Date: 17 Nov 1993; Publication Place: Anniston, Alabama, United States of America; ,0.54130274,0.19494215,0.663173

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dallas , Tex.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999, Publication Date: 7/ Aug/ 1945; Publication Place: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA; ,0.39222476,0.381358,0.529905&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dallas, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Weaver, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1993
    Event Place: Anniston, Calhoun, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Anniston Star; Publication Date: 17 Nov 1993; Publication Place: Anniston, Alabama, United States of America; ,0.54130274,0.19494215,0.663173
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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