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John Wesley Floyd 1907–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 May 1907

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 3 Jun 1985

Death Location: Clinton, Van Buren County, Arkansas, USA

Father: Silas Floyd

Mother: Mary Strader

Spouse(s): Martha Blair

Children(s): Delores Floyd

The story of John Wesley Floyd began in 1907 in Illinois. In 1910, John Wesley Floyd resided in Greenup, Cumberland, Illinois, USA. In 1920, John Wesley Floyd resided in Greenup, Cumberland, Illinois, USA. John Wesley Floyd married Martha Christine Blair, and had children including Betty Jean Floyd, Delores Ann Floyd. John Wesley Floyd passed away in 1985 in Clinton, Van Buren County, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Wesley Floyd began in 1907 in Illinois.
  • In 1910, John Wesley Floyd resided in Greenup, Cumberland, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1920, John Wesley Floyd resided in Greenup, Cumberland, Illinois, USA.
  • John Wesley Floyd married Martha Christine Blair, and had children including Betty Jean Floyd, Delores Ann Floyd.
  • John Wesley Floyd passed away in 1985 in Clinton, Van Buren County, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Silas Floyd
1881–1951
Birth Location: Illinois
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Mary Strader
1885–1940
Birth Location: Illinois
MS

Spouses(s)

Martha Blair
1911–2005
Birth Location: Illinois
MB

Children(s)

Delores Floyd
1938–1981
Birth Location: Illinois
DF

John Floyd's Ancestors

Self
John Floyd
1907–1985
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Silas Sylvester "Pete" Floyd
1881–1951
Illinois
Mary (Ellen) Strader
1885–1940
Illinois
Grandparents
John Floyd
1845–
Ohio
Caroline Floyd
1839–
Ohio
George Strader
1844–1924
, , Indiana, USA
Mary (Levina) Hopper
1859–1897
Humboldt, Coles County, Illinois
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Strader
1812–1855
Nancy Banfield
1812–1881
Andrew Hopper
1820–1900
Nancy Todd
1835–1867
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Strader
1788–1860
Barbara
1787–1854
Charity Banfield
1775–
Jacob Hopper
1797–1878
Lovina Garland
1801–1863

John Floyd's Descendants

1.
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John (Wesley) Floyd (24 May 1907–3 Jun 1985) m. Martha (Christine) Blair (24 Mar 1911–6 May 2005)
  1. 1. Delores (Ann) Floyd 1938–1981

John Floyd's Timeline

6 Records

1907
24 May 1907
Birth of John Wesley Floyd in Illinois
Illinois
1910
1910
Age 3
John Wesley Floyd resided here in Greenup, Cumberland, Illinois, USA
Greenup, Cumberland, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 13
John Wesley Floyd resided here in Greenup, Cumberland, Illinois, USA
Greenup, Cumberland, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 28
John Wesley Floyd resided here in Big Spring, Shelby, Illinois
Big Spring, Shelby, Illinois
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 33
John Wesley Floyd resided here in Big Spring, Shelby, Illinois, United States
Big Spring, Shelby, Illinois, United States
1985
3 Jun 1985
Age 78
Death of John Wesley Floyd in Clinton, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
Clinton, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 May 1907
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Big Spring, Shelby, Illinois; Roll: T627_890; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 87-2
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 359-05-0336; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Greenup, Cumberland, Illinois; Roll: T625_301; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 28; Image: 1073
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Greenup, Cumberland, Illinois; Roll: T624_284; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1374297
    [5] Web: Arkansas, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Greenup, Cumberland, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Greenup, Cumberland, Illinois; Roll: T624_284; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1374297

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Greenup, Cumberland, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Greenup, Cumberland, Illinois; Roll: T625_301; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 28; Image: 1073

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Big Spring, Shelby, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Big Spring, Shelby, Illinois; Roll: T627_890; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 87-2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Big Spring, Shelby, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Big Spring, Shelby, Illinois; Roll: T627_890; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 87-2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 359-05-0336; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jun 1985
    Event Place: Clinton, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 359-05-0336; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Web: Arkansas, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clinton, Van Buren County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Web: Arkansas, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012
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