Anyone Have any information for Author "Buck" Giles and his wife Roxie Giles ?

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Does anyone Have any information for Author "Buck" Giles and his wife Roxie Giles of Randolph County Arkansas?
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Here's some information from a marriage license and certificate:

On December 25, 1929, Buck Giles, age 22, of Pocahontas, Randolph County, Arkansas married Roxie Johnson, 19, also of Pocahontas. License in name of Buck, no mention of initials A.L.

by Jim Parish G2G6 Pilot (173k points)
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This is Arthur Lee Giles Draft Record: Father-in-law Lee Johnson:

Source: "Arkansas First Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KXW5-JNJ : 27 November 2014), Arthur Lee Giles, 1940-1945; citing Ingram, Randolph, Arkansas, United States, National Archives and Records Administration, Southwest Region, Fort Worth, Texas. (see image as well)

Name     Arthur Lee Giles
Draft Registration October 16, 1940  Local Board: Pocohantas, Randolph, AR
Address: Ingram, Randolph, Arkansas, United States
Male Age 35 Self employed
Birth Date     07 Mar 1905 Birthplace Kentucky
Person who will always know your address: Lee Johnson, Father-in-law
Affiliate ARC Identifier     2169533

Source: "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J1J7-MY7 : 19 May 2014), Arthur Giles, Dec 1981; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

Given Name     Arthur
Surname     Giles
Birth Date     07 Mar 1905
Age     76
State     Arkansas
Last Place of Residence     Randolph, Arkansas
Previous Residence Postal Code     72455
Event Date     Dec 1981 

by Chris Hoyt G2G6 Pilot (864k points)
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Source: "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQ27-6TT : accessed 8 April 2017), Roxie L Giles in household of Arthur L Giles, Hamil, Jackson Township, Randolph, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 61-16, sheet 4B, line 53, family 69, 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 170.

United States Census, 1940 Hamil, Jackson Township, Randolph, Arkansas
Arthur L Giles     Head     M     35     Kentucky farming
Roxie L Giles     Wife     F     29     Arkansas
Living next to: William L  b. c 1879 and Marth E Johnson
Image at: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G9M1-N72N?mode=g&i=7&cc=2000219
Can't confirm that William Lee is her correct father, or just a coincidence on the census, needs more research.

United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 for William Lee Johnson, signs name Lee Johnson:
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-66R9-7TJ?mode=g&i=1277&cc=1861144

More results of William Lee and Martha E
https://familysearch.org/search/record/results?count=20&query=%2Bgivenname%3A%22William%20Lee%22~%20%2Bsurname%3Ajohnson~%20%2Bbirth_place%3Aar~%20%2Bbirth_year%3A1875-1880~%20%2Bspouse_givenname%3A%22martha%20e%22~

 

by Chris Hoyt G2G6 Pilot (864k points)

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