Claude
Rankin
Fortenberry
Born in Texas, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Sloan Fortenberry
and Kate (Moore) Fortenberry
Husband of
Veda Mae (Gilliland) Fortenberry
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Died about
at about age 54
in Thackerville, Love, Oklahoma, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Sep 2013
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Biography
Claude was born in 1889. He was the son of Sloan Fortenberry and Kate Moore. He passed away in 1943. [1]
He married Veda Gilliland on 8 Apr 1911 in Cooke County, Texas. [2]
The biography on his FAG profile states that he was run over by a train in Thackerville, Oklahoma. [3]
Buried in Rosston Cemetery, Rosston, Cooke Co., Texas
Sources
- ↑ Entered by Stephanie Sanchez, Thursday, September 26, 2013.
- ↑ "Texas, County Marriage Records, 1837-1965," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV14-GLF2 : 23 February 2021), Claude Fortenberry and Veda Gilliland, 08 Apr 1911; citing Marriage, citing Cooke, Texas, United States, Texas State Library, Archives Division, and various Texas county clerks; FHL microfilm 1,290,681.
- ↑ San Antonio Express. San Antonio, Texas, United States Of America. Database created from microfilm copies of the newspaper.
- "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3LP-8JC : 10 March 2022), Claud Forlenberry in entry for Sloan Forlenberry, 1900.
- "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC95-CTH : 3 February 2021), Claude Fortenberry, 1920.
Acknowledgments
Thank you to Stephanie Sanchez for creating Fortenberry-178 on 26 Sep 2013.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Claude by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Claude:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Claude by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Claude:
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~0.78%
Revoniah (Smithee) Breazeale
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