Ancestry of
Cissy Houston

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Nitcholas Drinkard

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• • Father of Cissy Houston — 2nd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 2 
  • Father:
  • John Drinkard Jr. 
  • Mother:
  • Susan Bell "Delia" Fuller   
  • Birth Date:
  • 07 JUN 1895 or 1896 
  • Birth Location:
  • Hilton, Early, Georgia 
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  • Death Date:
  • 5 May 1952 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Delia Mae McCaskill
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  Arthur Lee Drinkard

  Emily Lee "Cissy" Drinkard (Ahnentafel No:1 )

• Sources for Nitcholas Drinkard

  • ¹ Federal Census, NJ, Essex County, 1940, Newark, E.D. 25-59, Sheet 11B, Image 22 of 28.
  • ² Federal Census, GA, Early County, 1900, Rockhill, E.D. 49, Sheet 3A, Image 5 of 44.
  • ³ Federal Census, NJ, Essex County, 1930, Newark, E.D. 7-34, Sheet 1B, Image 2 of 20.
  • ⁴ U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Record for Nicholas Drinkard.
  • ⁵ U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Draft registration for Nitcholas Drinkard, gives birth year as 1895.
  • ⁶ U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, Draft registration for Nicholas Drinkard.
  • ⁷ Wikipedia, "Cissy Houston", (accessed 12/09/2019).

Cissy Houston photo by Tom Marcello (CC BY-SA 2.0)