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William (Billie) Ray Ashford 1937–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Aug 1937

Birth Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma

Death Date: 15 Nov 1996

Death Location: Schulenburg, Fayette, Texas

Father: William Ashford

Mother: Lydia Rains

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William (Billie) Ray Ashford was born in 1937 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the child of William Floyd Ashford And Lydia Bell Rains. William (Billie) Ray Ashford passed away in 1996 in Schulenburg, Fayette, Texas.

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Biography

  • William (Billie) Ray Ashford was born in 1937 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the child of William Floyd Ashford And Lydia Bell Rains.
  • William (Billie) Ray Ashford passed away in 1996 in Schulenburg, Fayette, Texas.

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William Ashford's Ancestors

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William Ashford
1937–1996
Birth Place: Tulsa, Oklahoma
Parents
William Floyd Ashford
1898–1980
Indian, Penobscot, Maine
Lydia (Bell) Rains
1900–1964
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States
Grandparents
William (Henry) Ashford
1871–1950
Texas
Ida (Tennessee) Fondren
1869–1921
Texas
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Ashford
1844–1881
Mary Leslie
1856–1925
J Fondren
1842–
Julie Lane
1840–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Lane
1805–1879
Phebe Walden
1817–1906

William Ashford's Timeline

2 Records

1937
11 Aug 1937
Birth of William (Billie) Ray Ashford in Tulsa, Oklahoma
Tulsa, Oklahoma
1996
15 Nov 1996
Age 59
Death of William (Billie) Ray Ashford in Schulenburg, Fayette, Texas
Schulenburg, Fayette, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1937
    Event Place: Tulsa, Oklahoma

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1996
    Event Place: Schulenburg, Fayette, Texas

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