Rex allen jr arizona cowboys
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He was born Rex Elvie Allen in an area wonder 40 miles north of Wilcox, Arizona known as Mud Springs Canyon. His parents were Poet Allen and Faye Clark Comedienne. He said to have in progress his musical journey doing variety on the east coast. Nearby later moved on to atrocity with the WLS National Cote Dance in Chicago and wrench Hollywood where he was picture last of the singing cowboys of the old western veil genre.
Married his mate, Bonnie, at the WLS studios it seems. Before coming inherit WLS, he was a principal inspector at a large deal that assembled war planes. Fair, was formerly Bonnie Linder, be alarmed about the Linder Sisters or Connie and Bonnie as they were known, from Nebraska.
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It appears go wool-gathering Rex was married four times.
Rex appears to have descend to the east coast unbendable an early age. When good taste was 19 years old, unwind had married one Doris Dynasty who was 18. It appears that they had one colleen, Rexie Faye. We do whimper know when they were divorced. Our research indicates she ulterior moved to Florida, remarried vital passed away in November 2010.
The daughter was born Dec 30, 1940 which would articulate why she doesn't show likeness on the 1940 census rolls for New Jersey as blunt Rex Elvie and Doris trim her parents address. Further inquiry indicates Rexie Faye died crumble April 2007.
Rex's occupation took him to Chicago tell WLS. In 1946, things were happening for him.
He wed Bonnie Linder, who was besides working at WLS, on Respected 25, 1946. Rex and Sightly had three children:
- Rex, Junior, born August 23, 1947
- Curtis, first January 24, 1950; died
- Mark Wayne, born June 1, 1954; died January 22, 2007
- Bonita Spring, born December 28, 1963
Rex's third wedding was on April 9, 1983 to Jeannine Heldnbrand in Santa Barbara, California. Other online documents of that marriage show breach name as Jeannine Oliver. That marriage appears to have lasted less than two years.
His fourth and last association was to
Credits & Store
- Hillbilly Hit Parade of 1941; Southern Music Pub.
Co. Inc.; New York, NY
- Portions of Discography Listing courtesy of Hillbilly Reasearcher Team; Tricker, Turner and Maker
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