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Roy Clayton Burris 1926 – 2015 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 March 1926

Birth Location: Wilmington, Delaware

Death Date: 29 November 2015

Death Location: Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Father: Edgar Burris

Mother: Catherine None

Spouse(s): Margaret Hall, Patricia Phelan

Children(s):

The story of Roy Clayton Burris Jr began in 1926 in Wilmington, Delaware. In 1930, Roy Clayton Burris Jr resided in Wilmington, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA. In 1959, Roy Clayton Burris Jr resided in Wyandotte, Michigan, USA. Roy Clayton Burris Jr married Margaret Shirley Hall, Patricia A Phelan. Roy Clayton Burris Jr passed away in 2015 in Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Roy Clayton Burris Jr began in 1926 in Wilmington, Delaware.
  • In 1930, Roy Clayton Burris Jr resided in Wilmington, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA.
  • In 1959, Roy Clayton Burris Jr resided in Wyandotte, Michigan, USA.
  • Roy Clayton Burris Jr married Margaret Shirley Hall, Patricia A Phelan.
  • Roy Clayton Burris Jr passed away in 2015 in Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Roy Burris's Ancestors

Self
Roy Burris
1926 – 2015
Birth Place: Wilmington, Delaware
Parents
Edgar L Burris
1893 –
Delaware
Catherine
1905 –
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Roy Burris's Timeline

5 Records

1926
30 March 1926
Birth of Roy Clayton Burris Jr in Wilmington, Delaware
Wilmington, Delaware
1930
1930
Age 4
Roy Clayton Burris Jr resided here in Wilmington, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Wilmington, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
1959
1959
Age 33
Roy Clayton Burris Jr resided here in Wyandotte, Michigan, USA
Wyandotte, Michigan, USA
1993
1993
Age 67
Roy Clayton Burris Jr resided here in Detroit, MI
Detroit, MI
2015
29 November 2015
Age 89
Death of Roy Clayton Burris Jr in Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 March 1926
    Event Place: Wilmington, Delaware
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wilmington, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 2340024

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: Wyandotte, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Detroit, MI
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Michigan, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 164

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ecorse, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 November 2015
    Event Place: Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Flat Rock, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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