Billy Glen Ballard

Billy Glen Ballard

Male 1925 - 1980  (54 years)

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  • Name Billy Glen Ballard  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Birth 11 Jun 1925  Sterling, Comanche, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4, 6
    Gender Male 
    Military Draft Registration 1943  Gunter, Grayson, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Draft Registration - WWII 
    _MILT 31 Jul 1943  [2, 5, 6, 7
    US Navy - WWII; USS Sangamon (CVE-26) 
    Ship-USS Sangamon (CVE-26)
    Ship-USS Sangamon (CVE-26)
    Census 1950  Grayson County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Married to Hattie 
    Death 2 Mar 1980  Grayson County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 6
    Burial Gunter Cemetery, Gunter, Grayson, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I1966  A Tree Called Smith
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2023 

    Family Hattie Faye Payne,   b. 26 Apr 1932, Grayson County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jun 2013, Denton County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage 26 Jul 1947  Grayson County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 8
    Children 
     1. James Michael Ballard
    Family ID F516  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 11 Jun 1925 - Sterling, Comanche, Oklahoma, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary Draft Registration - Draft Registration - WWII - 1943 - Gunter, Grayson, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 26 Jul 1947 - Grayson County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Married to Hattie - 1950 - Grayson County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 2 Mar 1980 - Grayson County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Places
    Ship-USS Sangamon (CVE-26)
    Ship-USS Sangamon (CVE-26)

  • Sources 
    1. [S1] Ancestry.com, 1950 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2022;), United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Grayson, Texas; Roll.
      1950 United States Federal Census
      1950 United States Federal Census


    2. [S9] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).

    3. [S159] Ancestry.com, Texas, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, 1837-1965, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2014;), Grayson County Clerk's Office; Sherman, Texas; Grayson County Marriage Records.

    4. [S23] Ancestry.com, U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Texas, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 72.
      U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
      U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947


    5. [S180] Ancestry.com, U.S., World War II Navy Muster Rolls, 1938-1949, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, United States; Muster Rolls of U.S. Navy Ships, Stations, and Other Naval Activities, 01/01/1939 - 01/01/1949; Record Group: 24, Records of the Bureau of Naval Personnel, 1798 - 2007; Series ARC ID.
      U.S., World War II Navy Muster Rolls, 1938-1949
      U.S., World War II Navy Muster Rolls, 1938-1949


    6. [S97] Ancestry.com, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;).

    7. [S194] Wikipedia: USS Sangamon (CVE-26), (Name: Wikipedia;), USS Sangamon (CVE-26).
      USS Sangamon (CVE-26) was a US Navy escort carrier of World War II.
      Originally Esso Trenton , a the T3 tanker oiler , built by the Federal Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company, it was operated by Standard Oil of New Jersey on runs from gulf coast ports to the east coast. After entering service in the early part of the war in the Navy as a tanker, Sangamon was converted into an aircraft carrier.
      After conversion Sangamon was at the Allied invasion of French North Africa in 1943 before moving to the war in the Pacific. Post war it was sold into civilian ownership and scrapped in 1960.
      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Sangamon_(CVE-26)
      Ship-USS Sangamon (CVE-26)
      Ship-USS Sangamon (CVE-26)


    8. [S159] Ancestry.com, Texas, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, 1837-1965, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2014;), Grayson County Clerk's Office; Sherman, Texas; Grayson County Marriage Records.
      Texas, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, 1837-1965
      Texas, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, 1837-1965