Raymond Garland Clinton (1907 - 1991)

Born 23 Feb 1907 in Hot Springs, Garland, Arkansas, USA

Ancestors

Husband of Mary Selma (Peterson) Clinton — married 29 Jun 1929 in Hot Springs, Garland, Arkansas, USA

Died 23 Nov 1991 at age 84 in Hot Springs, Garland, Arkansas, USA

Biography

Birth 23 Feb 1907 • Hot Springs, Garland, Arkansas, USA. Son of Allen Clinton Eula Cornwell

Residence 28 Apr 1910 • Dardanelle, Yell, Arkansas, USA -- Household consists of: Allen 29 (Farmer), Eula 27, Ilarea 9, Robert 6, Roy 5, Raymond 3, and Roger 9 months. 1910 United States Census

High School Senior - Hot Springs High School 1926 • Hot Springs, Garland, Arkansas, USA -- His quote: "Let the old world rock as she will, I'll be happy still; For life is what you make it."

Marriage 25 Jun 1927 • Montgomery, Arkansas, USA --To Mary Selma Peterson (1910–1977).They were married in Washington County Arkansas on 25 Jun 1927 by Pastor J K Harrell.

Marriage 29 Jun 1929 • Hot Springs, Garland, Arkansas, USA -- To Mary Selma Peterson (1910–1977). They were married in Hot Springs, Garland, Arkansas by W C Watson, Justice of the Peace. NOTE: They were also married in Washington County Arkansas on 25 Jun 1927. Why the second ceremony? Original Marriage Document

Residence 7 Apr 1930 • Hot Springs, Garland, Arkansas, USA -- Household consists of Raymond 23 (Service Station Manager) and Mary 19. They reside with her parents. 1930 United States Census

Residence 1 Apr 1940 • Hot Springs, Garland, Arkansas, USA -- Household consists of: Raymond 33 (Auto Dealer, Clinton Buick), Mary 27, and Mary Ann 7. 1940 United States Census

Residence 1942 • Hot Springs, Garland, Arkansas, USA -- Raymond manages Ricks-Clinton Buick Dealership. Raymond and Mary reside at 145 Glade Avenue

Departure 21 Jun 1950 • Bermuda, Aboard the "Queen of Bermuda"

Arrival 23 Jun 1950 • New York, New York, USA -- New York Passenger Lists for Raymond Clinton, Mary Peterson Clinton, Mary Ann Clinton and Karla Clinton. They arrived from Bermuda aboard the passenger ship "Queen Bermuda". They traveled in First Class accommodations. New York Passenger List

Clinton Buick-Opel Dealership 1960 • Hot Springs, Garland, Arkansas, USA -- Raymond is the Owner/Manager of the Clinton Buick-Opel Co. Dealership

Residence 1960 • Hot Springs, Garland, Arkansas, USA -- Raymond is the Owner/Manager of Clinton Buick-Opel Dealership. They reside on Lake Hamilton

Death 23 Nov 1991 • Hot Springs, Garland, Arkansas, USA -- Age at Death: 84

Burial 26 Nov 1991 • Hot Springs, Garland, Arkansas, USA -- Hollywood Cemetery -----Find A Grave Memorial# 108284040

NOTE: President Bill Clinton was a Pallbearer at Raymond's funeral

Sources

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKKC-54C : accessed 13 December 2016), Roy Clinton in household of Alley W Clinton, Dardanelle, Yell, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 164, sheet 8A, family 148, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 68; FHL microfilm 1,374,081.

• "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMT8-6QG : 24 June 2016), Raymond G Clinton and Mary Selma Peterson, 1929.

• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XML3-SKR : accessed 13 December 2016), Raymond Clinton in household of Charles Peterson, Hot Springs, Garland, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 11, sheet 7A, line 6, family 153, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 75; FHL microfilm 2,339,810.

• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQVP-S83 : accessed 13 December 2016), Raymond Clinton, Ward 4, Hot Springs, Hot Springs Township, Garland, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 26-22, sheet 3A, line 4, family 58, 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 137.

• "New York, New York Passenger and Crew Lists, 1909, 1925-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:242D-T9T : 2 October 2015), Mary Clinton, 1938; citing Immigration, New York, New York, United States, NARA microfilm publication T715 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J5MG-JPY : 20 May 2014), Raymond Clinton, 23 Nov 1991; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

• "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVG9-52LH : 13 December 2015), Raymond Garland Clinton, 1991; Burial, Hot Springs, Garland, Arkansas, United States of America, Hollywood Cemetery; citing record ID 108284040, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.