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• Name: William R Tankersley ¹
• Sex: M
• Birth: Sep 1875 in Eastland, Texas
• Death: Abt. 1940 in Wewoka, Atoka, Oklahoma
• Residence:
  1. 1880 in Eastland, Texas, United States. ²
• Person Id: P51
• Tree Id: 617957

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Parents
Father:

• James Fountain Tankersley: Birth: 07 May 1848 in Hot Springs, Garland, Arkansas, USA. Death: 25 Feb 1934 in Dustin, Hughes, Oklahoma, USA
Mother:

• Nancy Angeline May: Birth: 1852 in Simpson, Mississippi, USA. Death: 1940 in Dustin, Hughes, Oklahoma, USA

Family
Marriage:

• Married: Lela Rebecca Lindley on 15 May 1894 at Oklahoma.¹
  
• Lela Rebecca Lindley: Birth: 30 Aug 1875 in Ranger, Eastland, Texas, USA. Death: Jan 1959 in Wewoka, Atoka, Oklahoma, USA

Children:

1. Ethel Tankersley: Birth: 1897 in Checota, Mcintosh, Oklahoma, USA. Death: 1929 in Checotah, Mcintosh, Oklahoma, USA

2. Jessie Russell Tankersley: Birth: 1897 in Checota, Mcintosh, Oklahoma, USA. Death: 1929 in Oklahoma, USA

3. Ernest Tankersley: Birth: 1899 in Checota, Mcintosh, Oklahoma, USA. Death: 1927 in Checotah, Mcintosh, Oklahoma, USA

4. Arthur Calmus Tankersley: Birth: 17 Oct 1899 in Texanna, Mcintosh, Oklahoma, USA. Death: 29 Apr 1929 in Mcintosh, Oklahoma, USA

5. John Arthur Tankersley: Birth: 17 Jan 1902 in Checota, Mcintosh, Oklahoma, USA. Death: 11 Jan 1977 in Oklahoma, USA

6. Alfred Tankersley: Birth: 18 Jun 1906. Death: 02 Oct 1988 in Edmond, Oklahoma, USA

7. Carlton Tankersley: Birth: 1908 in Checota, Mcintosh, Oklahoma, USA. Death: 1927 in Checotah, Mcintosh, Oklahoma, USA

8. Myrtle Belle Tankersley: Birth: 22 Mar 1915 in Checota, Mcintosh, Oklahoma, USA. Death: 05 Apr 2001 in Oklahoma

9. Jewel Laverne Tankersley: Birth: 22 Feb 1917 in Checota, Mcintosh, Oklahoma, USA. Death: 28 Feb 1954 in Checotah, Mcintosh, Oklahoma, USA

10. Verma Lee Tankersley: Death: 1927

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