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John Ray Strickland 1904 – 1995 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Jul 1904

Birth Location: Milton Santa, Florida

Death Date: 17 Nov 1995

Death Location: Santa Rosa, Florida, United States

Father: John Strickland

Mother: Eudora Phillips

Spouse(s): Trudie Floyd

Children(s): Bennie Harris, Johnnie Strickland, Easter Harris

In 1904, John Ray Strickland entered the world in Milton Santa, Florida, born to John Albert "Gus" Strickland and Eudora "Dora" Narcissa Phillips. In 1910, John Ray Strickland resided in Robinson, Santa Rosa, Florida, USA. In 1930, John Ray Strickland resided in Milton, Santa Rosa, Florida, USA. John Ray Strickland married Trudie Inez Floyd, and had children including Bennie Evelyn Strickland Harris, Johnnie Rae Strickland, Easter Harris. John Ray Strickland passed away in 1995 in Santa Rosa, Florida, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1904, John Ray Strickland entered the world in Milton Santa, Florida, born to John Albert "Gus" Strickland and Eudora "Dora" Narcissa Phillips.
  • In 1910, John Ray Strickland resided in Robinson, Santa Rosa, Florida, USA.
  • In 1930, John Ray Strickland resided in Milton, Santa Rosa, Florida, USA.
  • John Ray Strickland married Trudie Inez Floyd, and had children including Bennie Evelyn Strickland Harris, Johnnie Rae Strickland, Easter Harris.
  • John Ray Strickland passed away in 1995 in Santa Rosa, Florida, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Strickland
1861 – 1907
Birth Location: Screven, Georgia, United States of America
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Eudora Phillips
1874 – 1958
Birth Location: Norway, Orangeburg, South Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Trudie Floyd
1903 – 1993
Birth Location: Florida
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Children(s)

Bennie Harris
1924 – 2003
Birth Location: Milton Santa, Florida
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Johnnie Strickland
1936 – 2024
Birth Location: Milton, FL
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Easter Harris
Birth Location: –
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John Strickland's Ancestors

Self
John Strickland
1904 – 1995
Birth Place: Milton Santa, Florida
Parents
John Albert "Gus" Strickland
1861 – 1907
Screven, Georgia, United States of America
Eudora ("Dora" Narcissa) Phillips
1874 – 1958
Norway, Orangeburg, South Carolina
Grandparents
John (W. Strickland) (CSA)
1840 – 1863
Screven County, Georgia, United States
Julia (Ann) Fern
1842 – 1865
Screven, Georgia, United States of America
John (Thomas) Phillips
1843 – 1903
Norway., SC, USA
Margaret (Elizabeth) Steverson
1847 – 1884
Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Rev. Strickland
1801 – 1861
Nancy Moultrie
1802 –
William Fern
1819 – 1870
Amelia Hurst
1810 – 1845
Thomas Phillips
1820 – 1880
Malichire Steverson
1814 – 1889
Canzada Sanders
1810 – 1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh Phillips
1796 – 1875
Ann Winningham
1798 – 1886
Jesse Stevenson
1780 – 1840
Annie Moore
1779 – 1855

John Strickland's Descendants

1.
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John (Ray) Strickland (5 Jul 1904 – 17 Nov 1995) m. Trudie (Inez) Floyd (8 Feb 1903 – 21 July 1993)
  1. 1. Bennie (Evelyn Strickland) Harris (25 February 1924 – 28 June 2003) m. Otha (Easter) Harris (1 April 1923 – 11 February 2010)
    1. 1. Michael Harris (20 February 1945 – 20 February 1945)
    2. 2. Janis (Kay) Simmons (27 February 1948 – 19 July 2017) m. James (Bobbie) Simmons
  2. 2. Johnnie (Rae) Strickland (12/28/1936 – 07/18/2024) m. Stewart (R) Powell (19 Jan 1938 – 10/2020) m. Larry (Lynn) Sanders (8 Aug 1940 – 24 Dec 1976)
    1. 1. Sharon (Anne) Powell (10/03/1957 – ) m. Carl (O) Abernathy (10/08/1953 – ) m. michael (lee) Burke (23 Aug 1951 – )
      1. 1. Samuel (Carl) Abernathy (07/16/1980 – )
      2. 2. Joshua (Michael) Burke (04/25/1989 – )
    2. 2. Stewart (Ridley) Powell (11/16/1959 – ) m. Theresa (Louise) Day
  3. 3. Easter Harris

John Strickland's Timeline

9 Records

1904
5 Jul 1904
Birth of John Ray Strickland in Milton Santa, Florida
Milton Santa, Florida
1910
1910
Age 6
John Ray Strickland resided here in Robinson, Santa Rosa, Florida, USA
Robinson, Santa Rosa, Florida, USA
1930
1930
Age 26
John Ray Strickland resided here in Milton, Santa Rosa, Florida, USA
Milton, Santa Rosa, Florida, USA
1935
1935
Age 31
John Ray Strickland resided here in Rural, Santa Rosa, Florida
Rural, Santa Rosa, Florida
1940
1940
Age 36
John Ray Strickland resided here in Milton, Santa Rosa, Florida, USA
Milton, Santa Rosa, Florida, USA
1942
1942
Age 38
John Ray Strickland resided here in Milton, Santa Rosa, Florida, USA
Milton, Santa Rosa, Florida, USA
1950
1950
Age 46
John Ray Strickland resided here in Beatrice, Monroe, Alabama, USA
Beatrice, Monroe, Alabama, USA
1995
1995
Age 91
John Ray Strickland resided here in Milton, Florida, USA
Milton, Florida, USA
1995
17 Nov 1995
Age 91
Death of John Ray Strickland in Santa Rosa, Florida, United States
Santa Rosa, Florida, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1904
    Event Place: Milton Santa, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Florida, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 433
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Milton, Santa Rosa, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00616; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 57-1
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Milton, Santa Rosa, Florida; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2340068
    [4] Florida Death Index, 1877-1998
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Robinson, Santa Rosa, Florida; Roll: T624_167; Page: 3a; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1374180
    [6] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Pensacola News Journal; Publication Date: 19 Nov 1995; Publication Place: Pensacola, Florida, USA; ,0.61857516,0.8305027,0.7835925&xid=3355
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Beatrice, Monroe, Alabama; Roll: 6270; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 50-20

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Robinson, Santa Rosa, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Robinson, Santa Rosa, Florida; Roll: T624_167; Page: 3a; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1374180

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Milton, Santa Rosa, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Milton, Santa Rosa, Florida; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2340068

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Santa Rosa, Florida
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Milton, Santa Rosa, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00616; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 57-1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Milton, Santa Rosa, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Milton, Santa Rosa, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00616; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 57-1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Milton, Santa Rosa, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Florida, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 433

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Beatrice, Monroe, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Beatrice, Monroe, Alabama; Roll: 6270; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 50-20

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1995
    Event Place: Milton, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Milton; State: Florida; Year(s): 1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Santa Rosa County
    Record Source: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Pensacola News Journal; Publication Date: 19 Nov 1995; Publication Place: Pensacola, Florida, USA; ,0.61857516,0.8305027,0.7835925&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1995
    Event Place: Santa Rosa, Florida, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida Death Index, 1877-1998
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Pensacola News Journal; Publication Date: 19 Nov 1995; Publication Place: Pensacola, Florida, USA; ,0.61857516,0.8305027,0.7835925&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chumuckla, Santa Rosa County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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