Ligon, Jack Allen Sr

1922 - 1996  (74 years)

• Name	Ligon, Jack Allen
  Suffix	Sr
  Birth	19 Feb 1922	Robstown, Nueces, Texas, United States
  Gender	Male
  Census	1930	Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas, United States   [1]
  	Sheet Number: 41A
  	Role: Son
  Census	1940	Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas, United States   [2]
  	Sheet Number: 7B
  	Role: Son
  Military Draft Registration	30 Jun 1942	Austin, Travis, Texas, United States   [3]
  	Local Board No. 2
  	Serial Number: 40 Order Number: 12323 Contact Person:Ben A. Ligon Address: 1100 Colorado St. Employer: Student Height: 5'11 Weight: 170 Eyes: Brown Hair: Brown Complexion Light: Build: Other:
  Census	1950	Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas, United States   [4]
  	Sheet Number: 73
  	Role: Son
  Find A Grave	Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States   [5]
  	919603
  	Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/919603/jack_allen-ligon: accessed May 25, 2026), memorial page for Jack Allen Ligon (19 Feb 1922–1 Nov 1996), Find a Grave Memorial ID 919603, citing Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA; Maintained by John P. Bell (contributor 46808380).
  Residence	1993	San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States
  Social Security Number	450-20-1977
  _AMTID	122722689822:1030:207924248
  _COLOR	5
  _COLOR1	12
  _FSFTID	M86W-1PC
  _UID	D49D75C62F654D96B7DD5FC164FB45EA6571
  Death	1 Nov 1996	San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States
  	Cause: Age at Death: 74
  Burial	6 Nov 1996	Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States   [5]
  	Section 14A Site 816
  Person ID	I1183	Charles Banks and Jon Ray Family Tree
  Last Modified	25 May 2026

  
  

  Father	Ligon, Ben Allen,   b. 10 Mar 1896, La Grange, Fayette, Texas, United States d. 13 Aug 1980, Kerrville, Kerr, Texas, United States (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Cockrell, Medril Alpha,   b. 31 Jul 1897, Eros, Jackson, Louisiana, United States d. 24 Aug 1976, Fredericksburg, Gillespie, Texas, United States (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	23 May 1918	San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States
  	Certificate Number: 48223
  Family ID	F384	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Caldwell, Myrtle,   b. 7 Jan 1921, Saint Johns, Auglaize, Ohio, United States d. 8 Aug 2014, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States (Age 93 years)
  Marriage	10 May 1957	Texas City, Galveston, Texas, United States   [6]
  	Certificate Number: 233978
  Family ID	F891	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	25 Jun 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 19 Feb 1922 - Robstown, Nueces, Texas, United States Census - Sheet Number: 41A - 1930 - Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas, United States Census - Sheet Number: 7B - 1940 - Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas, United States Military Draft Registration - Local Board No. 2 - 30 Jun 1942 - Austin, Travis, Texas, United States Census - Sheet Number: 73 - 1950 - Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas, United States Marriage - 10 May 1957 - Texas City, Galveston, Texas, United States Residence - 1993 - San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States Death - Cause: Age at Death: 74 - 1 Nov 1996 - San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S14] 1930 United States Federal Census, Sheet Number: 41A , T626, 2,667 rolls. [Census] {Sheet Number: 41A} Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas, United States | Ben Allen Ligon (1896-1980 ) Ligon, Ben Allen (1896 - 1980) - [CENSUS] 1930 Corpus Christi Texas.jpg [S15] 1940 United States Federal Census, Sheet Number: 7B , T627, 4,643 rolls. [Census] {Sheet Number: 7B} Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas, United States | Ben Allen Ligon (1896-1980 ) Ligon, Ben Allen (1896 - 1980) - [CENSUS] 1930 Corpus Christi Texas.jpg [S65] U.S. WW2 Draft Cards, web; 30-06-1942 ; Jack Allen Ligon ; Local Board No. 2 ; Serial Number: 40Order Number: 12323Contact Person:Ben A. LigonAddress: 1100 Colorado St. Employer: StudentHeight: 5'11Weight: 170Eyes: BrownHair: BrownComplexion Light:Build:Other: ; Austin, Travis, Texas, United States ; 40; 12323; en A. Ligon; 1100 Colorado St. ; 5'11; 170; Brown; Brown; Other:; er: 40; Student; . Serial Number: 40 Order Number: 12323 Contact Person:Ben A. Ligon Address: 1100 Colorado St. Employer: Student Height: 5'11 Weight: 170 Eyes: Brown Hair: Brown Complexion Light: Build: Other: [Military Draft Registration] {Local Board No. 2} Austin, Travis, Texas, United States | Jack Allen Ligon Sr (1922-1996 ) Ligon, Jack Allen Sr (1922 - 1996) - [REGISTRATION CARD] 1942 Austin Texas Front.jpg Ligon, Jack Allen Sr (1922 - 1996) - [REGISTRATION CARD] 1942 Austin Texas Back.jpg [S17] 1950 United States Federal Census, Sheet Number: 73 . [Census] {Sheet Number: 73} Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas, United States | Ben Allen Ligon (1896-1980 ) Ligon, Ben Allen (1896 - 1980) - [CENSUS] 1950 Corpus Christi Texas.jpg [S46] U.S. Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/919603/jack_allen-ligon: accessed May 25, 2026), memorial page for Jack Allen Ligon (19 Feb 1922–1 Nov 1996), Find a Grave Memorial ID 919603, citing Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA; Maintained by John P. Bell (contributor 46808380). [Find A Grave] {919603} Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States | Jack Allen Ligon Sr (1922-1996 ) Ligon, Jack Allen (1922-1996 ) [Find A Grave] Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery.pdf [S70] Texas Select County Marriage Records, 1837-1965, 10-05-1957 ; Jack Allen Ligon ; Myrtle Caldwell ; Certificate Number: 233978 ; Galveston. Marriage Certificate Number: 233978 Texas City, Galveston, Texas, United States Jack Allen Ligon Sr (1922-1996 ) and Myrtle Caldwell (1921-2014 ) Ligon, Jack Allen Sr (1922 - 1996) - [MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE] 1957 Myrtle Michon Caldwell.pdf