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Ray Dee Norris 1918–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jun 1918

Birth Location: Gainesville, Cooke, Texas, USA

Death Date: 17 Jul 1971

Death Location: Marietta, Love, Oklahoma, USA

Father: James Norris

Mother: Ella Tinker

Spouse(s): Wilma Bowen

Children(s): Wieland Norris

In 1918, Ray Dee Norris entered the world in Gainesville, Cooke, Texas, USA, born to James Henry Norris And Ella May Tinker. In 1935, Ray Dee Norris resided in Rural, Caddo, Oklahoma. In 1940, Ray Dee Norris resided in Blackburn Township, Ryan, Jefferson, Oklahoma, USA. Ray Dee Norris married Wilma Scarberry Bowen, and had children including Carlos Chuck Ray Norris, Wieland Clyde Norris. Ray Dee Norris passed away in 1971 in Marietta, Love, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1918, Ray Dee Norris entered the world in Gainesville, Cooke, Texas, USA, born to James Henry Norris And Ella May Tinker.
  • In 1935, Ray Dee Norris resided in Rural, Caddo, Oklahoma.
  • In 1940, Ray Dee Norris resided in Blackburn Township, Ryan, Jefferson, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Ray Dee Norris married Wilma Scarberry Bowen, and had children including Carlos Chuck Ray Norris, Wieland Clyde Norris.
  • Ray Dee Norris passed away in 1971 in Marietta, Love, Oklahoma, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ray Norris's Ancestors

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Ray Norris
1918–1971
Birth Place: Gainesville, Cooke, Texas, USA
Parents
James Henry Norris
1855–1939
Polk County, Tennessee, USA
Ella (May) Tinker
1876–1952
Woodland, Yolo, California, USA
Grandparents
William (Simon) Norris
1830–1880
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Eliza
1835–
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ray Norris's Descendants

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Ray (Dee) Norris (2 Jun 1918–17 Jul 1971) m. Wilma (Scarberry) Bowen (16 Apr 1921–11 Nov 1992)
  1. 1. Wieland (Clyde) Norris 1943–1970

Ray Norris's Timeline

5 Records

1918
2 Jun 1918
Birth of Ray Dee Norris in Gainesville, Cooke, Texas, USA
Gainesville, Cooke, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 17
Ray Dee Norris resided here in Rural, Caddo, Oklahoma
Rural, Caddo, Oklahoma
1940
1940
Age 22
Ray Dee Norris resided here in Blackburn Township, Ryan, Jefferson, Oklahoma, USA
Blackburn Township, Ryan, Jefferson, Oklahoma, USA
1950
1950
Age 32
Ray Dee Norris resided here in Cyril, Caddo, Oklahoma, USA
Cyril, Caddo, Oklahoma, USA
1971
17 Jul 1971
Age 53
Death of Ray Dee Norris in Carter County, Oklahoma, USA
Carter County, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1918
    Event Place: Gainesville, Cooke, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ryan, Jefferson, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03299; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 34-14
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Cyril, Caddo, Oklahoma; Roll: 1443; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 8-29
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Caddo, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ryan, Jefferson, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03299; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 34-14

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Blackburn Township, Ryan, Jefferson, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ryan, Jefferson, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03299; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 34-14

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Cyril, Caddo, Oklahoma, 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: Cyril, Caddo, Oklahoma; Roll: 1443; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 8-29

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Phillipsburg, Phillips, Kansas, 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: Cyril, Caddo, Oklahoma; Roll: 1443; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 8-29

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1971
    Event Place: Carter County, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marietta, Love, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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