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Viola Busby 1886–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Nov 1886

Birth Location: Venus, Johnson, Texas, USA

Death Date: 19 Feb 1967

Death Location: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA

Father: Benjamin Wise

Mother: Mary Clowdus

Spouse(s): Horace Busby

Children(s): Willis Busby, Eldon Busby, Horace Jr.

In 1886, Viola Busby entered the world in Venus, Johnson, Texas, USA, born to Benjamin Taylor Jack Wise And Mary Ann Viola Clowdus. In 1900, Viola Busby established residence. In 1910, Viola Busby established residence. Viola Busby married Horace W Busby, and had children including Eldon Benjamin Busby, Horace Wooten Busby Jr, Willis Mae Busby. Viola Busby passed away in 1967 in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1886, Viola Busby entered the world in Venus, Johnson, Texas, USA, born to Benjamin Taylor Jack Wise And Mary Ann Viola Clowdus.
  • In 1900, Viola Busby established residence.
  • In 1910, Viola Busby established residence.
  • Viola Busby married Horace W Busby, and had children including Eldon Benjamin Busby, Horace Wooten Busby Jr, Willis Mae Busby.
  • Viola Busby passed away in 1967 in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Wise
1852–1926
Birth Location: Newton, Missouri, USA
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Mary Clowdus
1854–1947
Birth Location: Blount, Alabama, USA
MC

Spouses(s)

Horace Busby
1884–1965
Birth Location: Lawrenceburg, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
HB

Children(s)

Willis Busby
1912–2000
Birth Location: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
WB
Eldon Busby
1907–1986
Birth Location: Texas, USA
EB
Horace Jr.
1924–2000
Birth Location: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
HJ

Viola Busby's Ancestors

Self
Viola Busby
1886–1967
Birth Place: Venus, Johnson, Texas, USA
Parents
Benjamin Taylor Jack Wise
1852–1926
Newton, Missouri, USA
Mary (Ann Viola) Clowdus
1854–1947
Blount, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Rev. (William Melvin) Wise
1824–1910
Randolph, Illinois, USA
Ellen (Minerva) Taylor
1830–1907
Giles, Tennessee, USA
William Clowdus
1828–1892
Blount, Alabama, USA
Phoebe (Kessiah) Hardwick
1828–1862
Blount, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Enoch Wise
1797–1861
Charlotte Barrett
1790–1837
Nancy Morrow
1813–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Wise
1775–1816
Elizabeth Groover
1780–

Viola Busby's Descendants

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Viola Busby (29 Nov 1886–19 Feb 1967) m. Horace (W) Busby (21 February 1884–10 Dec 1965)
  1. 1. Willis (Mae) Busby 1912–2000
  2. 2. Eldon (Benjamin) Busby 1907–1986
  3. 3. Horace (Wooten Busby) Jr. 1924–2000

Viola Busby's Timeline

9 Records

1886
29 Nov 1886
Birth of Viola Busby in Venus, Johnson, Texas, USA
Venus, Johnson, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 14
Viola Busby resided here
None
1910
1910
Age 24
Viola Busby resided here
None
1929
1929
Age 43
Viola Busby resided here in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 44
Viola Busby resided here in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 49
Viola Busby resided here in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
1940
1940
Age 54
Viola Busby resided here
None
1950
1950
Age 64
Viola Busby resided here in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
1967
19 Feb 1967
Age 81
Death of Viola Busby in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1886
    Event Place: Venus, Johnson, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1929
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1967
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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