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Joseph Ray (William) Hilton 1907–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Mar 1907

Birth Location: South Galloway, Christian, Missouri, USA

Death Date: Mar 1987

Death Location: Batesville, Zavala Texas, USA

Father: William Hilton

Mother: Hannah Bilyeu

Spouse(s): Grace Gullett, Myra Douglas

Children(s): Jimmy Hilton

The story of Joseph Ray (William) Hilton began in 1907 in South Galloway, Christian, Missouri, USA. In 1910, Joseph Ray (William) Hilton resided in South Galloway, Christian, Missouri, USA. In 1920, Joseph Ray (William) Hilton resided in Linn, Christian, Missouri, USA. Joseph Ray (William) Hilton married Grace Pearl Gullett, Myra Mae James Douglas, and had children including Jimmy Lee Joseph Hilton. Joseph Ray (William) Hilton passed away in 1987 in Batesville, Zavala Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Ray (William) Hilton began in 1907 in South Galloway, Christian, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1910, Joseph Ray (William) Hilton resided in South Galloway, Christian, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1920, Joseph Ray (William) Hilton resided in Linn, Christian, Missouri, USA.
  • Joseph Ray (William) Hilton married Grace Pearl Gullett, Myra Mae James Douglas, and had children including Jimmy Lee Joseph Hilton.
  • Joseph Ray (William) Hilton passed away in 1987 in Batesville, Zavala Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Hilton
1854–1911
Birth Location: Taney, Missouri, USA
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Hannah Bilyeu
1860–1958
Birth Location: Christian, Missouri, USA
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Spouses(s)

Grace Gullett
1917–2004
Birth Location: Chadwick, Christian, Missouri, USA
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Myra Douglas
1909–1937
Birth Location: Willard, Greene, Missouri, USA
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Children(s)

Jimmy Hilton
1935–2007
Birth Location: Green City, Livingston, Missouri, USA
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Joseph Hilton's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Hilton
1907–1987
Birth Place: South Galloway, Christian, Missouri, USA
Parents
William J. Hilton
1854–1911
Taney, Missouri, USA
Hannah (Elizabeth "Mammy" "Polly" (Wiett)) Bilyeu
1860–1958
Christian, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Wiett Bilyeu
1835–1917
Crawford, Scotland, Missouri, USA
Mary (Jane) Lewallen
1837–1882
Maury, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Hilton's Descendants

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Joseph (Ray (William)) Hilton (6 Mar 1907–Mar 1987) m. Grace (Pearl) Gullett (20 Feb 1917–Dec 2004) m. Myra (Mae (James)) Douglas (6 Oct 1909–Jun 1937)
  1. 1. Jimmy (Lee (Joseph)) Hilton 1935–2007

Joseph Hilton's Timeline

8 Records

1907
6 Mar 1907
Birth of Joseph Ray (William) Hilton in South Galloway, Christian, Missouri, USA
South Galloway, Christian, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 3
Joseph Ray (William) Hilton resided here in South Galloway, Christian, Missouri, USA
South Galloway, Christian, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 13
Joseph Ray (William) Hilton resided here in Linn, Christian, Missouri, USA
Linn, Christian, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 23
Joseph Ray (William) Hilton resided here in Linn, Christian, Missouri, USA
Linn, Christian, Missouri, USA
1935
1935-1993
Age 28
Joseph Ray (William) Hilton resided here in Kissimmee, FL
Kissimmee, FL
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 33
Joseph Ray (William) Hilton resided here in North Galloway, Christian, Missouri, United States
North Galloway, Christian, Missouri, United States
1987
18 Mar 1987
Age 80
Death of Joseph Ray (William) Hilton in Batesville, Zavala, Texas, USA
Batesville, Zavala, Texas, USA
1987
Mar 1987
Age 80
Burial of Joseph Ray (William) Hilton in Batesville, Zavala Texas, USA
Batesville, Zavala Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1907
    Event Place: South Galloway, Christian, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: North Galloway, Christian, Missouri; Roll: T627_2096; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 22-14B
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 493-16-1069; Issue State: Missouri; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Linn, Christian, Missouri; Roll: T625_911; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 47; Image: 397
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Linn, Christian, Missouri; Roll: 1182; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0011; Image: 826.0; FHL microfilm: 2340917
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: South Galloway, Christian, Missouri; Roll: T624_776; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 1374789
    [7] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: South Galloway, Christian, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: South Galloway, Christian, Missouri; Roll: T624_776; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 1374789

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Linn, Christian, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Linn, Christian, Missouri; Roll: T625_911; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 47; Image: 397

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Linn, Christian, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Linn, Christian, Missouri; Roll: 1182; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0011; Image: 826.0; FHL microfilm: 2340917

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935-1993
    Event Place: Kissimmee, FL
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: North Galloway, Christian, Missouri; Roll: T627_2096; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 22-14B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: North Galloway, Christian, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: North Galloway, Christian, Missouri; Roll: T627_2096; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 22-14B

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1987
    Event Place: Batesville, Zavala, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 493-16-1069; Issue State: Missouri; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Texas Death Index
    [3] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Mar 1987
    Event Place: Batesville, Zavala Texas, USA
    Record Source: Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012
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