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Note: Listed on the 1900 Census as H. Nichols Pray, and on the 1920 as Nicholas B. Pray. Should be a WWI Draft Card also.
Born: 28 May 1891 - Died: Oct 1972
State (Year) SSN issued: Texas (Before 1951)
Last Residence: 77640 Port Arthur, Jefferson Co., Texas
10 Oct 1972 Greenlawn Memorial Park, Groves, Jefferson Co., Texas
Texas Death Certificate 76617
Name: Nicholls F. Pray
Born: May 28, 1891 in Mississippi (Error)
Residence: 1812 12th St., Port Arthur, Texas
Occupation: Refinery - Gulf Oil Corp.
Death Date: Oct 6, 1972
Institution: Family Residence
Death County: Jefferson
Father: Rufus Pray
Mother: Catherine Draughon
Informant: Mrs. Oza Pray
Military: Spanish-American War (At age 7? - What were you thinking, Aunt Oza?)(Billy Richardson 9-2009)
World War I Draft Registration Card A (June 5, 1917)
County: Jefferson - State: Texas
Nicholls F. Pray - Address: 1349 ??, Port Arthur, Texas
Age: 26 - Birth Date: May 28, 1891 - Birthplace: Kentwood, Louisiana
Occupation: Sheet Metal Worker - Employer: The Texas Co. - Port Arthur, Texas
Dependents: Mother - Marital Status: Single
Prior Military Service: Rank: Corp. - Branch: Navy - Years: 1 - Nation: Pacific Fleet
Burial: Oct 10, 1972 in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Port Arthur (Groves), Texas
1900 Kentwood, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana - Sheet 6b - Stamp 151b - Age 9 - at School
1920 Houston, Harris Co., Texas - Sheet 12b - Stamp 43b - Age 29 - Sheet Metal Worker, Oil Company.
(Married to Oza Mae)
1930 Port Arthur, Jefferson Co., Texas - Sheet 6b - Stamp 206b - Age 50(sic) - Shift Worker, Oil Refinery.
____ Owns house on 2809 Thomas Boulevard valued at $3000 - Born in Texas (Error)
Nick retired from the Gulf Oil Refinery in Port Aurthur, still working as a Tin Smith.
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