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Joyce Irene Craft 1931–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 MAR 1931

Birth Location: Hebert, Caldwell, Louisiana, United States

Death Date: 3 AUG 1971

Death Location: Texas City, Galveston, Texas, United States

Father: Oliver Craft

Mother: Ida Johnson

Spouse(s): Ellis White

Children(s): Wanda White

In 1931, Joyce Irene Craft entered the world in Hebert, Caldwell, Louisiana, United States, born to Oliver Wendell Craft And Ida Lea Johnson. In 1940, Joyce Irene Craft resided in Police Jury Ward 7, Richland, Louisiana, United St. In 1950, Joyce Irene Craft resided in Texas City, Galveston, Texas, United States. Joyce Irene Craft married Ellis Park White, and had children including Wanda Jean White. Joyce Irene Craft passed away in 1971 in Texas City, Galveston, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1931, Joyce Irene Craft entered the world in Hebert, Caldwell, Louisiana, United States, born to Oliver Wendell Craft And Ida Lea Johnson.
  • In 1940, Joyce Irene Craft resided in Police Jury Ward 7, Richland, Louisiana, United St.
  • In 1950, Joyce Irene Craft resided in Texas City, Galveston, Texas, United States.
  • Joyce Irene Craft married Ellis Park White, and had children including Wanda Jean White.
  • Joyce Irene Craft passed away in 1971 in Texas City, Galveston, Texas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joyce Craft's Ancestors

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Joyce Craft
1931–1971
Birth Place: Hebert, Caldwell, Louisiana, United States
Parents
Oliver Wendell Craft
1895–1975
Perry, Stone, Mississippi, United States
Ida (Lea) Johnson
1895–1955
Lake, Scott, Mississippi, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joyce Craft's Descendants

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Joyce (Irene) Craft (29 MAR 1931–3 AUG 1971) m. Ellis (Park) White (7 JUN 1925–17 NOV 1974)
  1. 1. Wanda (Jean) White 1947–2012 m. Dickie (Lee) Estep 1945–2012

Joyce Craft's Timeline

6 Records

1931
29 MAR 1931
Birth of Joyce Irene Craft in Hebert, Caldwell, Louisiana, United States
Hebert, Caldwell, Louisiana, United States
1940
1940
Age 9
Joyce Irene Craft resided here in Police Jury Ward 7, Richland, Louisiana, United States
Police Jury Ward 7, Richland, Louisiana, United States
1950
14 APR 1950
Age 19
Joyce Irene Craft resided here in Texas City, Galveston, Texas, United States
Texas City, Galveston, Texas, United States
1950
14 APR 1950
Age 19
Joyce Irene Craft resided here in Texas City, Galveston, Texas, United States
Texas City, Galveston, Texas, United States
1971
1971
Age 40
Burial of Joyce Irene Craft in Clarks, Caldwell Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Clarks, Caldwell Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
1971
3 AUG 1971
Age 40
Death of Joyce Irene Craft in Texas City, Galveston, Texas, United States
Texas City, Galveston, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 MAR 1931
    Event Place: Hebert, Caldwell, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] United States 1950 Census, "United States 1950 Census", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> (ark:619031:1:6XG1-RX4L : Mon Jan 30 00:50:54 UTC 2023), Entry for Ellis P White and Joyce White, 14 April 1950.
    [2] Texas Marriages, 1966-2010, "Texas Marriages, 1966-2010," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 6 December 2014), James W Ervin, Jr and Joyce Craft, 17 Jan 1969; citing Harris, Texas, United States, certificate number 004564, Vital Statistics Unit, Texas Department of State Health Services, Austin.
    [3] United States Census, 1940, "United States Census, 1940", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> (ark:619031:1:VY5Z-V46 : Tue Apr 04 15:04:15 UTC 2023), Entry for Wilma Kraft and Oliver Wendell Kraft, 1940.
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 6 March 2021), Joyce Irene Craft White, ; Burial, Clarks, Caldwell Parish, Louisiana, United States of America, Old Bethel Cemetery; citing record ID 67088101, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [5] Texas Deaths, 1890-1976, "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 5 April 2023), Joyce I Ervin, 1971.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 7, Richland, Louisiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1971
    Event Place: Clarks, Caldwell Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 6 March 2021), Joyce Irene Craft White, ; Burial, Clarks, Caldwell Parish, Louisiana, United States of America, Old Bethel Cemetery; citing record ID 67088101, <i>Find a Grave<i>

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 AUG 1971
    Event Place: Texas City, Galveston, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 6 March 2021), Joyce Irene Craft White, ; Burial, Clarks, Caldwell Parish, Louisiana, United States of America, Old Bethel Cemetery; citing record ID 67088101, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [2] Texas Deaths, 1890-1976, "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976", database with images, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 5 April 2023), Joyce I Ervin, 1971.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 14 APR 1950
    Event Place: Texas City, Galveston, Texas, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 14 APR 1950
    Event Place: Texas City, Galveston, Texas, United States

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