Clinton Ray Ponder (1929 - 2020)

Born 19 Jan 1929 in Mendenhall, Simpson, Mississippi, United States

Ancestors

Died 8 Jan 2020 at age 90 in Magee, Simpson, Mississippi, United States

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Clinton Ponder is buried in Magee Cemetery.

Biography

Clinton Ray Ponder was born on Jan 19, 1929 in Mendenhall, Mississippi, USA as the second child of William Henry Ponder and Pheba Alna Bishop.

He had seven siblings, namely: Willie Mae, Bobbie Jean, Leah, Cornelia Catherine, Alna Carolyn, Bill R, and Paul H.

He died on Jan 08, 2020 in Magee, Simpson, Mississippi, USA (Magee General Hospital; Age at Death: 90).

When he was 24, he married Dovie Delores Garner, daughter of Benson Y Garner and Pearl Effie Rogers, on Jul 17, 1953 (also date on headstone). ^[1]

Clinton Ray Ponder lived in Simpson County, Mississippi, USA in 1930.

He lived in Simpson County, Mississippi, USA on Apr 01, 1940. Race: (White)

Military Registration: Jan 20, 1947 in Mendenhall, Simpson, Mississippi, USA (18 Age: 18) (Farming Occupation: Farming; Complexion: Ruddy; EyeColor: Gray; HairColor: Blonde; Height: 6 3; Weight: 166).

He was buried in Magee, Simpson County, Mississippi, USA (Magee Cemetery). ^[2]

Clinton Ray Ponder and Dovie Delores Garner had children.

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage of Garner / Ponder
2. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206071124/clinton-ray-ponder: accessed 31 January 2023), memorial page for Clinton Ray Ponder (19 Jan 1929–8 Jan 2020), Find a Grave Memorial ID 206071124, citing Magee Cemetery, Magee, Simpson County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by Mark (contributor 50033463).

• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VB3S-BYX : 14 March 2018), Clueton R Ponder in household of William H Ponder, Beat 1, Simpson, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 64-4, sheet 2A, line 19, family 17, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2064.
• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9M8-61Q : accessed 1 February 2019), Clinton R Ponder in household of William H Ponder, Beat 1, Simpson, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 4, sheet 5A, line 44, family 94, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1165; FHL microfilm 2,340,900.