Researching Carole Strayhorn
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Records of Carole Strayhorn on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Carole Strayhorn and the Strayhorn Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Strayhorn Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Strayhorn family tree.
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Strayhorn Genealogy Databases
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Strayhorn Forums
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Miscellaneous Strayhorn Databases
Search the Ellis Island Database for information on Carole Strayhorn. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Carole Strayhorn
Carole Keeton Strayhorn
Carole Stewart Keeton (born September 13, 1939), formerly known as Carole Keeton McClellan, Carole Keeton Rylander and Carole Keeton Strayhorn, is an American politician and the former Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.
Elected to the comptroller's post in 1998 as a Republican, Keeton ran as an independent candidate for Texas governor against Republican incumbent Rick Perry in 2006. She lost the November general election to Perry and placed third in a six-way race, with 18 percent.
Keeton is notable for several firsts in Austin and Texas politics. She is the first and so far only woman elected as mayor of Austin and the first Austin mayor elected to three consecutive terms. She was the first woman elected to the Texas Railroad Commission and the first woman elected as comptroller. She also was the first woman to serve as president of the Austin school board and as president of the Austin Community College board.
In May 2009, Keeton lost her campaign for Mayor of Austin.
Source: Carole Keeton Strayhorn, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Strayhorn
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
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