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Thelma "Loy" Gunter 1907 – 1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 SEP 1907

Birth Location: Newton, Texas, USA

Death Date: 1 APR 1994

Death Location: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA

Father: Leroy Gunter

Mother: Clara Havens

Spouse(s): Joe Barrum

Children(s): Billie Barrum, Betty Barrum

In 1907, Thelma "Loy" Gunter entered the world in Newton, Texas, USA, born to Leroy Gunter and Clara L Havens. In 1910, Thelma "Loy" Gunter resided in Justice Precinct 4, Newton, Texas. In 1920, Thelma "Loy" Gunter resided in Justice Precinct 1, Newton, Texas. Thelma "Loy" Gunter married Joe Benjamin Barrum, and had children including Billie Jean Barrum, Betty Jo Barrum. Thelma "Loy" Gunter passed away in 1994 in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1907, Thelma "Loy" Gunter entered the world in Newton, Texas, USA, born to Leroy Gunter and Clara L Havens.
  • In 1910, Thelma "Loy" Gunter resided in Justice Precinct 4, Newton, Texas.
  • In 1920, Thelma "Loy" Gunter resided in Justice Precinct 1, Newton, Texas.
  • Thelma "Loy" Gunter married Joe Benjamin Barrum, and had children including Billie Jean Barrum, Betty Jo Barrum.
  • Thelma "Loy" Gunter passed away in 1994 in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Leroy Gunter
1886 – 1952
Birth Location: Newton, Newton, Texas, United States
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Clara Havens
1886 – 1980
Birth Location: Texas
CH

Spouses(s)

Joe Barrum
1908 – 1995
Birth Location: Aldridge, Jasper, Texas
JB

Children(s)

Billie Barrum
1929 – 2012
Birth Location: Newton, Texas, USA
BB
Betty Barrum
1933 –
Birth Location: Texas
BB

Thelma Gunter's Ancestors

Self
Thelma Gunter
1907 – 1994
Birth Place: Newton, Texas, USA
Parents
Leroy Gunter
1886 – 1952
Newton, Newton, Texas, United States
Clara (L) Havens
1886 – 1980
Texas
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thelma Gunter's Descendants

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Thelma ("Loy") Gunter (25 SEP 1907 – 1 APR 1994) m. Joe (Benjamin) Barrum (19 JUN 1908 – 29 OCT 1995)
  1. 1. Billie (Jean) Barrum (19 Aug 1929 – 15 Jul 2012) m. Robert (Ernest) Brown (4 Nov 1926 – )
    1. 1. Michael (Robert) Brown (12 Jul 1948 – ) m. Marilyn (Ann) Koteras (14 Mar 1948 – )
      1. 1. Michael (Cheed) Brown (2 Jun 1970 – )
      2. 2. Benjamin (Lee) Brown (10 Apr 1977 – )
    2. 2. Mark (Evan) Brown (18 Jun 1955 – ) m. Cheryl (Ann) Elstner (15 Dec 1954 – )
  2. 2. Betty (Jo) Barrum (abt 1933 – )

Thelma Gunter's Timeline

8 Records

1907
25 SEP 1907
Birth of Thelma "Loy" Gunter in Newton, Texas, USA
Newton, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 3
Thelma "Loy" Gunter resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Newton, Texas
Justice Precinct 4, Newton, Texas
1920
1920
Age 13
Thelma "Loy" Gunter resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Newton, Texas
Justice Precinct 1, Newton, Texas
1930
1930
Age 23
Thelma "Loy" Gunter resided here in Precinct 1, Newton, Texas
Precinct 1, Newton, Texas
1935
1935
Age 28
Thelma "Loy" Gunter resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas
Houston, Harris, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 33
Thelma "Loy" Gunter resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas, United States
Houston, Harris, Texas, United States
1986
1986
Age 79
Thelma "Loy" Gunter resided here in Houston, TX
Houston, TX
1994
1 APR 1994
Age 87
Death of Thelma "Loy" Gunter in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 SEP 1907
    Event Place: Newton, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 2
    [2] U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: T627_4191; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 258-39
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current, Number: 452-32-8540; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Newton, Texas; Roll: T625_1837; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 138; Image: 21
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, Newton, Texas; Roll: 2380; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 651.0; FHL microfilm: 2342114
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Newton, Texas; Roll: T624_1581; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1375594
    [8] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Newton, Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Newton, Texas; Roll: T624_1581; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1375594

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Newton, Texas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Newton, Texas; Roll: T625_1837; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 138; Image: 21

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Newton, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, Newton, Texas; Roll: 2380; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 651.0; FHL microfilm: 2342114

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: T627_4191; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 258-39

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: T627_4191; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 258-39

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1986
    Event Place: Houston, TX
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current, Number: 452-32-8540; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 APR 1994
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current, Number: 452-32-8540; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
    [3] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newton, Newton County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012
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