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Roy Clay Tinsley 1903–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 July 1903

Birth Location: Holcomb, Dunklin County, Missouri, United States of America

Death Date: 11 Jan 1982

Death Location: Delano, Kern County, California, United States of America

Father: Henry Tinsley

Mother: Elizabeth Malin

Spouse(s): Tinsley None

Children(s): Bobby Tinsley, Betty Polm, Martha Tinsley, EmaJean Tinsley

In 1903, Roy Clay Tinsley entered the world in Holcomb, Dunklin County, Missouri, United States of America, born to Henry Clay Tinsley And Elizabeth Jewel Malin. In 1910, Roy Clay Tinsley resided in Holcomb, Dunklin, Missouri, USA. In 1920, Roy Clay Tinsley resided in Independence, Dunklin, Missouri, USA. Roy Clay Tinsley married Tinsley, and had children including Betty Lee Tinsley Polm, Bobby Roy Clay Tinsley, Emajean Marie Tinsley, Glenda Tinsley, Loretta Faye Tinsley, Martha Helen Louise Tinsley. Roy Clay Tinsley passed away in 1982 in Delano, Kern County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1903, Roy Clay Tinsley entered the world in Holcomb, Dunklin County, Missouri, United States of America, born to Henry Clay Tinsley And Elizabeth Jewel Malin.
  • In 1910, Roy Clay Tinsley resided in Holcomb, Dunklin, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1920, Roy Clay Tinsley resided in Independence, Dunklin, Missouri, USA.
  • Roy Clay Tinsley married Tinsley, and had children including Betty Lee Tinsley Polm, Bobby Roy Clay Tinsley, Emajean Marie Tinsley, Glenda Tinsley, Loretta Faye Tinsley, Martha Helen Louise Tinsley.
  • Roy Clay Tinsley passed away in 1982 in Delano, Kern County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Tinsley
1861–1939
Birth Location: McLean, Kentucky, USA
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Elizabeth Malin
1867–1947
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Tinsley None
1910–2002
Birth Location: Corning, Clay, Arkansas, United States
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Children(s)

Bobby Tinsley
1939–2021
Birth Location: Leachville, Arkansas, USA
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Betty Polm
1930–2005
Birth Location: Leatchvil MI, Arkansas
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Martha Tinsley
1937–2006
Birth Location: Leachville, Mississippi County, Arkansas, USA
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EmaJean Tinsley
1928–2017
Birth Location: Missouri
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Roy Tinsley's Ancestors

Self
Roy Tinsley
1903–1982
Birth Place: Holcomb, Dunklin County, Missouri, United States of America
Parents
Henry Clay Tinsley
1861–1939
McLean, Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth (Jewel) Malin
1867–1947
Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
John (William) Tinsley
1828–1898
Shelby, Kentucky, United States
Mary (E) Hardin
1834–1876
Shelby County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Willis Tinsley
1802–1870
Sarah Howell
1804–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Sr.
1770–1826
Olive Willis
1770–1820

Roy Tinsley's Descendants

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Roy (Clay) Tinsley (3 July 1903–11 Jan 1982) m. Tinsley (13 May 1910–3 May 2002)
  1. 1. Bobby (Roy Clay) Tinsley 1939–2021
  2. 2. Betty (Lee Tinsley) Polm 1930–2005
  3. 3. Martha (Helen Louise) Tinsley 1937–2006 m. Sheldon (D) Stine 1934–2012
  4. 4. EmaJean (Marie) Tinsley 1928–2017

Roy Tinsley's Timeline

8 Records

1903
3 July 1903
Birth of Roy Clay Tinsley in Holcomb, Dunklin County, Missouri, United States of America
Holcomb, Dunklin County, Missouri, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 7
Roy Clay Tinsley resided here in Holcomb, Dunklin, Missouri, USA
Holcomb, Dunklin, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 17
Roy Clay Tinsley resided here in Independence, Dunklin, Missouri, USA
Independence, Dunklin, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 27
Roy Clay Tinsley resided here in Neal, Neal, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
Neal, Neal, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
1944
10 Jul 1944
Age 41
Roy Clay Tinsley resided here in Bakersfield, California, USA
Bakersfield, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 47
Roy Clay Tinsley resided here in Red River, White, Arkansas, USA
Red River, White, Arkansas, USA
1958
1958
Age 55
Roy Clay Tinsley resided here in Delano, Kern, California, USA
Delano, Kern, California, USA
1982
11 Jan 1982
Age 79
Death of Roy Clay Tinsley in McFarland, Kern County, California
McFarland, Kern County, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 July 1903
    Event Place: Holcomb, Dunklin County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Kern; Date: 11 Jan 1982; Social Security: 437266810
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Independence, Dunklin, Missouri; Roll: T625_910; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 78
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Neal, Mississippi, Arkansas; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 2339821
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Holcomb, Dunklin, Missouri; Roll: T624_780; Page: 9b; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 1374793
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Red River, White, Arkansas; Roll: 1248; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 73-59
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Holcomb, Dunklin, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Holcomb, Dunklin, Missouri; Roll: T624_780; Page: 9b; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 1374793

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Independence, Dunklin, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Independence, Dunklin, Missouri; Roll: T625_910; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 78

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Neal, Neal, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Neal, Mississippi, Arkansas; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 2339821

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1944
    Event Place: Bakersfield, California, USA
    Record Source: California, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Bakersfield Californian; Publication Date: 10 Jul 1944; Publication Place: Bakersfield, California, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Red River, White, Arkansas, 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: Red River, White, Arkansas; Roll: 1248; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 73-59

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1958
    Event Place: Delano, Kern, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1982
    Event Place: McFarland, Kern County, California
    Record Source:
    [1] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Kern; Date: 11 Jan 1982; Social Security: 437266810
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Delano, Kern County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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