William Christian1

M, #25341, b. 1758
Last Edited23 Mar 2010
     He was born in 1758 at Virginia, USA.1 William married Nancy Axer on 22 April 1777 at Washington, Virginia, USA.2

Family

Nancy Axer b. 1757, d. 1827
Child

Citations

  1. [S2717] Johnny Martin, online www.ancestry.com, Johnny Martin (Sam Rayburn Lake, TX), downloaded Viewed March 23, 2010, William Christian.
  2. [S2717] Johnny Martin, Viewed March 23, 2010, William Christian & Nancy Axer.

Nancy Axer1

F, #25342, b. 1757, d. 1827
Last Edited23 Mar 2010
     She was born in 1757 at Virginia, USA.1 Nancy married William Christian on 22 April 1777 at Washington, Virginia, USA.2
     Nancy Axer died in 1827 at Fayette, Kentucky, USA.1

Family

William Christian b. 1758
Child

Citations

  1. [S2717] Johnny Martin, online www.ancestry.com, Johnny Martin (Sam Rayburn Lake, TX), downloaded Viewed March 23, 2010, Nancy Axer.
  2. [S2717] Johnny Martin, Viewed March 23, 2010, William Christian & Nancy Axer.

Robert Glen Christian1,2

M, #25343, b. 7 October 1927, d. 25 July 1978
Father*Julian Herbert Christian1 b. 14 Oct 1905, d. 26 Sep 2001
Mother*Viola Walker1 b. 15 Dec 1906, d. 28 Nov 2008
Last Edited6 Apr 2015
     He was born on 7 October 1927.1,2
     Robert Glen Christian died on 25 July 1978 at age 50 He was a heavy equipment operator according to funeral home records.1,2
     Robert Glen Christian was buried at Old Union Cemetery, Shelby County, Texas, USA.1,3

Citations

  1. [S2672] Magnum Funeral Home, Shelby County, TX, online http://www.shelbycountytexashistory.org/Shelby/Mangum/…, Christian, Robert Glen. Hereinafter cited as Magnum Funeral Home.
  2. [S2715] Union Cemetery, Shelby County, TX, online http://www.shelbycountytexashistory.org/Shelby/cem_pics/…, Robert Glen Christian and Dessie Bryan. Hereinafter cited as Old Union Cemetery.
  3. [S2715] Old Union Cemetery, online http://www.shelbycountytexashistory.org/Shelby/cem_pics/…, Robert Glen Christian.

Sam H Truitt1

M, #25345
Last Edited23 Mar 2010
     Sam married Josephine Taylor before 1900.1,2

Family

Josephine Taylor
Child

Citations

  1. [S2672] Magnum Funeral Home, Shelby County, TX, online http://www.shelbycountytexashistory.org/Shelby/Mangum/…, Alford, Clara Truitt. Hereinafter cited as Magnum Funeral Home.
  2. [S394] Rick Moffat, Assumption based upon birth/christening date of children.

Josephine Taylor1

F, #25346
Last Edited23 Mar 2010
     Josephine married Sam H Truitt before 1900.1,2

Family

Sam H Truitt
Child

Citations

  1. [S2672] Magnum Funeral Home, Shelby County, TX, online http://www.shelbycountytexashistory.org/Shelby/Mangum/…, Alford, Clara Truitt. Hereinafter cited as Magnum Funeral Home.
  2. [S394] Rick Moffat, Assumption based upon birth/christening date of children.

Gay Brittain1

F, #25347, b. 18 February 1902, d. 7 March 1978
Father*Thomas Henry Brittain1 b. 2 Sep 1863, d. 18 Feb 1937
Mother*Ovada Vilia Alford1 b. 15 Jun 1872, d. 7 Mar 1945
Last Edited23 Mar 2010
     She was born on 18 February 1902.1
     Gay Brittain died on 7 March 1978 at age 76.1

Citations

  1. [S2672] Magnum Funeral Home, Shelby County, TX, online http://www.shelbycountytexashistory.org/Shelby/Mangum/…, Brown, Gay. Hereinafter cited as Magnum Funeral Home.

Pinckney Whitfield Christian1

M, #25349, b. 29 April 1839, d. 18 September 1910
Father*Thomas Wynn Christian2 b. 7 Mar 1791, d. 25 Mar 1863
Mother*Lucy N. Williams2 b. 9 Sep 1794, d. 11 Jan 1876
Last Edited3 Aug 2022
     He was born on 29 April 1839 at Chattahoochee County, Georgia, USA.1,3,4,5,6 Alternatively, he may have been born in April 1849 at Georgia, USA, according to the 1900 census, but his age was given as 61, indicating an 1839 birth year.7 Pinkney married Mattie Dean on 4 February 1866 at Chattahoochee County, Georgia, USA. However, the 1900 census indicates they had been married for 36 years, placing their marriage in about 1864.8,9,4,6,10
     Pinckney Whitfield Christian died on 18 September 1910 at Woods, Panola County, Texas, USA, at age 71.3,11,12
     Pinckney Whitfield Christian was buried at Woods Cemetery, Panola County, Texas, USA.3,11
     
Military Service

     Pinchney W. Christian began military service on 15 May 1862 at the age of 23 at Chattahoochee County, Georgia, USA, as a Corporal in Company F 39th Regiment Alabama Volunteer's under Captain Flewellan.
The Company muster roll of May 15th shows that he joined the company as the youngest (age 22) of 4 corporals. They mustered for "the term of three years, or the war, unless sooner discharged."
Click to see the muster roll.
.13,14,15
     On 12 December 1864, at Georgia, USA, He was aken prisoner by Union forces near Savanah on 12 Dec 1864.5 Pinckney Whitfield Christian ended his military service on 10 June 1865 at Maryland, USA, released from POW camp at Point Lookout, Maryland on June 10, 1865 after taking the oath of allegiance..
End of Military Service section.16

     He was commonly known as Whitfield.1,17,18
     Pinkney W appeared on the 1850 Federal Census Muscogee County, Georgia in the household of his parents, Thomas and Lucy Christian.19
     Pinckney and Martha Christian appeared on the 1870 U.S. Federal Census of Chattahoochee County, Georgia, Colemans Disitrict, enumerated 2 August 1870 Their children: Charles and Lelia, were listed as living with them.6
     Pinckney and Martha J. Christian appeared on the 1880 U.S. Federal Census of Shelby County, Texas, enumerated 15 June 1880, described as a farmer. Their children: Charles, Lela, Rufus, Mary E. and Thomas P, were listed as living with them.4
     P. W. and Mattie Christian appeared on the 1900 U.S. Federal Census of Shelby County, Texas, enumerated 12 June 1900 Their children: Rufie, Thos, Fred and Clelan, were listed as living with them.7
     The following biographical information appeared in:
His Civil War pension application was approved on 28 February 1910.

As part of this application, Thos. J Clements made an oath to the following facts:
That he personally knows that P. W. Christian enlisted in the service of the confederacy and performed the duties of a soldier. That he personally knows that the said P. W. Christian enlisted in Co "C" 29th Ga (Georgia) Battalion Cavalry and served untill (sic) captured at or near Savanah(sic ), Ga on 12th day of December 1864. (Note by Rick Moffat - this was two days after Sherman's army arrived at Savannah.) And lay in prison untill (sic) August 1865. Enlisted in 1861. 12 months we served the time out. We reenlisted for the war and served as above stated.

This is of my personal knowledge having served in Co C. 29th GA Vol with the said P W Christian.

Signature of Witness - Tho J. Clements

Sworn to and subscribed before me, this 19th day of October A.D. 1909
W. D. White
County Judge Shelby County, Texas

On Feby. 26, 1910, the Adjutant General's Office of the War Department provided the following Military record:
The records show that P. W. Christian, private, Company E, (not found of Company C), 29th Battalion Georgia Cavalry, Confederate States Army, enlisted July 29, 1863; that he was captured December 12, 1864, near Savannah, Georgia, and was released June 10, 1865, at Point Lookout, Maryland, on taking the oath of allegiance.
Click to see his application.

Learn more about Point Lookout POW Camp at this external link.16

     Research notes (March 2022):
Look for clarification on her father's name, and her relationship to Louisa Christian.20

Family

Martha Jane Dean b. 16 May 1845, d. 4 Aug 1901
Marriage*Pinkney married Mattie Dean on 4 February 1866 at Chattahoochee County, Georgia, USA. However, the 1900 census indicates they had been married for 36 years, placing their marriage in about 1864.8,9,4,6,10 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2717] Johnny Martin, online www.ancestry.com, Johnny Martin (Sam Rayburn Lake, TX), downloaded Viewed March 23, 2010, Pinckney Whitfield Christian.
  2. [S2717] Johnny Martin, Viewed March 23, 2010, Pickney Whitfield Christian.
  3. [S2745] Gwen Brewer McDaniel, Woods Cemetery, Panola County, Texas (Panola Country, Texas: Panola County Hist. & Genealogical Assn., Jan. 13, 1998), Christian P. W. 29 Apr 1839 -- 18-Sep-10. Hereinafter cited as Woods Cemetery.
  4. [S2747] Pinkney Christian househhold, 15 Jun 1880 U.S. Federal census, Washington, DC, USA, District 90, Precinct 4, Sabine, Texas; Page: 63C; Enumeration District: 90, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; National Archives and Records Administration Roll 1326; Family History Film: 1255326.
  5. [S5651] P W Christian file; Pension File No: 18342; Collection #: CPA18330; Roll #: 245 (Austin, Texas: Texas State Archives Commission), Name: P W Christian
    Application Date:     23 Aug 1909
    Application Place:     Shelby, Texas
    Birth Year:     abt 1839
    Birth Place:     Chattahoochee, Georgia
    Age:     70
    Pension File Number:     18342
    Application Type:     Veteran.
  6. [S2738] Pinckney Christian household, 08 Feb 1870 U.S. Federal census, Washington, DC, USA, Colemans District 1088, Chattahoochee, Georgia; Page: 73A, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; National Archives and Records Administration Roll: M593_142; Image: 151.
  7. [S5656] P W Christian household, 12 & 13 June 1900 U.S. Federal Census, Washington, DC, USA, Precinct 5, Shelby, Texas: Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0090, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; National Archives and Records Administration Roll: 1669; FHL microfilm: 1241669.
  8. [S2853] Pierce, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/19641615/, Pierce (Columbia TN), Martha Jane Dean.
  9. [S2752] Georgia Marriages, 1808-1967: GEORGIA MARRIAGES, 1808-1967
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number     M71244-1
    System Origin     Georgia-EASy
    GS Film number     423379
    Name     Pinckney W. Christian
    Spouse's Name     Mattie Dean
    Event Date     04 Feb 1866
    Event Place     , Chattahoochee, Georgia, FamilySearch, Utah, USA. Hereinafter cited as Georgia Marriages, 1808-1967.
  10. [S12553] Georgia, U.S., Marriage Records From Select Counties, 1828-1978 (Publisher: The Georgia Archives), Ancestry.com, Georgia, U.S., Marriage Records From Select Counties, 1828-1978; "This database contains marriages records from 45 Georgia counties. Images are included"; cited as "Georgia, U.S., Marriage Records From Select Counties., Pinckney W Christian & Mattie Dean, Marriage Date: 04 Feb 1866, Marriage Place: Chattahoochee, Georgia, USA.
  11. [S2746] Andrea Jones, "Christian Family Connection," e-mail message from email address withheld for privacy (Norman, OK) to Rick Moffat, May 25, 2010, May 25, 2010 - Andrea pointed me to the Woods Cemetery in Panola County, TX as the resting palce of Pinckney Christian and other family members.. Hereinafter cited as "Christian Family Connection."
  12. [S2853] Pierce, Pinckney Whitfield Christain.
  13. [S2717] Johnny Martin, Viewed March 23, 2010, Pinckney Whitfield Christian - Attachment.
  14. [S4079] American Civil War Regiments, online http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx, Name: Pinckney Christian. Hereinafter cited as American Civil War Regiments.
  15. [S2744] "Alabama Civil War Muster Rolls", Roll #: 423; Archive Collection #: SG025049-6; unknown repository; unknown repository address, I read Pinchney W Christian. Hereinafter cited as "AL Civil War Muster Rolls."
  16. [S5651] P W Christian, Approved Pension File, Pension File No: 18342, Roll #: 245, Click to see his application.
    Name:     P W Christian
    Application Date:     23 Aug 1909
    Application Place:     Shelby, Texas
    Birth Year:     abt 1839
    Birth Place:     Chattahoochee, Georgia
    Age:     70
    Pension File Number:     18342
    Application Type:     Veteran.
  17. [S2750] Clellan Davis, Death Certificate Reg # 24812 (May 28, 1959), State of Texas, unknown repository address, Name: Clellan Davis
    Death Date: 27 May 1959. Hereinafter cited as Death Cert - Texas.
  18. [S2751] Mary Elizabeth Linthicim, Death Certificate Reg # 12552 (Feb 26, 1963), State of Texas, unknown repository address, Name: Mary Elizabeth Christian Linthicim
    Death Date: 26 Feb 1963. Hereinafter cited as Death Cert - Texas.
  19. [S2737] Thomas Christian household, 10 Oct 1850 U.S. Federal census, Washington, DC, USA, Harris, Muscogee, Georgia; Page: 377B, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; National Archives and Records Administration Roll: M432_79; Image: 169.
  20. [S2] Personal knowledge/research of Rick Moffat (Mesa, AZ 85207).
  21. [S2745] Gwen Brewer McDaniel, Woods Cemetery, Lilia Christian 1870 - 1889.
  22. [S2754] Andrea Jones, online www.ancestry.com, Andrea Jones (Norman, OK), downloaded viewed May 27, 2010, Fred Christian.

Martha Jane Dean1

F, #25350, b. 16 May 1845, d. 4 August 1901
Last Edited3 Aug 2022
     She was born on 16 May 1845 at Georgia, USA.2,3,4,5 Mattie married Pinkney W Christian on 4 February 1866 at Chattahoochee County, Georgia, USA. However, the 1900 census indicates they had been married for 36 years, placing their marriage in about 1864.6,7,4,5,8
     Martha Jane Dean died on 4 August 1901 at Woods, Panola County, Texas, USA, at age 56.3,9
     Martha Jane Dean was buried at Woods Cemetery, Panola County, Texas, USA.10,11
     She was commonly known as Mattie Christian in the 1900 census.12
     Pinckney and Martha Christian appeared on the 1870 U.S. Federal Census of Chattahoochee County, Georgia, Colemans Disitrict, enumerated 2 August 1870 Their children: Charles and Lelia, were listed as living with them.5
     Pinckney and Martha J. Christian appeared on the 1880 U.S. Federal Census of Shelby County, Texas, enumerated 15 June 1880, described as a farmer. Their children: Charles, Lela, Rufus, Mary E. and Thomas P, were listed as living with them.4
     P. W. and Mattie Christian appeared on the 1900 U.S. Federal Census of Shelby County, Texas, enumerated 12 June 1900 Their children: Rufie, Thos, Fred and Clelan, were listed as living with them.12

Family 1

(?) Tillery
Child

Family 2

Pinckney Whitfield Christian b. 29 Apr 1839, d. 18 Sep 1910
MarriageMattie married Pinkney W Christian on 4 February 1866 at Chattahoochee County, Georgia, USA. However, the 1900 census indicates they had been married for 36 years, placing their marriage in about 1864.6,7,4,5,8 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2750] Clellan Davis, Death Certificate Reg # 24812 (May 28, 1959), State of Texas, unknown repository address, Name: Clellan Davis
    Death Date: 27 May 1959. Hereinafter cited as Death Cert - Texas.
  2. [S2717] Johnny Martin, online www.ancestry.com, Johnny Martin (Sam Rayburn Lake, TX), downloaded Viewed March 23, 2010, ? Tillery.
  3. [S2745] Gwen Brewer McDaniel, Woods Cemetery, Panola County, Texas (Panola Country, Texas: Panola County Hist. & Genealogical Assn., Jan. 13, 1998), Christian, Martha 16 May 1845 -- 4-Aug-01. Hereinafter cited as Woods Cemetery.
  4. [S2747] Pinkney Christian househhold, 15 Jun 1880 U.S. Federal census, Washington, DC, USA, District 90, Precinct 4, Sabine, Texas; Page: 63C; Enumeration District: 90, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; National Archives and Records Administration Roll 1326; Family History Film: 1255326.
  5. [S2738] Pinckney Christian household, 08 Feb 1870 U.S. Federal census, Washington, DC, USA, Colemans District 1088, Chattahoochee, Georgia; Page: 73A, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; National Archives and Records Administration Roll: M593_142; Image: 151.
  6. [S2853] Pierce, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/19641615/, Pierce (Columbia TN), Martha Jane Dean.
  7. [S2752] Georgia Marriages, 1808-1967: GEORGIA MARRIAGES, 1808-1967
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number     M71244-1
    System Origin     Georgia-EASy
    GS Film number     423379
    Name     Pinckney W. Christian
    Spouse's Name     Mattie Dean
    Event Date     04 Feb 1866
    Event Place     , Chattahoochee, Georgia, FamilySearch, Utah, USA. Hereinafter cited as Georgia Marriages, 1808-1967.
  8. [S12553] Georgia, U.S., Marriage Records From Select Counties, 1828-1978 (Publisher: The Georgia Archives), Ancestry.com, Georgia, U.S., Marriage Records From Select Counties, 1828-1978; "This database contains marriages records from 45 Georgia counties. Images are included"; cited as "Georgia, U.S., Marriage Records From Select Counties., Pinckney W Christian & Mattie Dean, Marriage Date: 04 Feb 1866, Marriage Place: Chattahoochee, Georgia, USA.
  9. [S2738] 08 Feb 1870 U.S. Federal census, Washington, DC, USA, Colemans District 1088, Chattahoochee, Georgia; Page: 73A, Martha Jane Dean.
  10. [S2745] Gwen Brewer McDaniel, Woods Cemetery, Christian P. W. 29 Apr 1839 -- 18-Sep-10.
  11. [S2746] Andrea Jones, "Christian Family Connection," e-mail message from email address withheld for privacy (Norman, OK) to Rick Moffat, May 25, 2010, May 25, 2010 - Andrea pointed me to the Woods Cemetery in Panola County, TX as the resting palce of Pinckney Christian and other family members.. Hereinafter cited as "Christian Family Connection."
  12. [S5656] P W Christian household, 12 & 13 June 1900 U.S. Federal Census, Washington, DC, USA, Precinct 5, Shelby, Texas: Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0090, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; National Archives and Records Administration Roll: 1669; FHL microfilm: 1241669.
  13. [S2746] Andrea Jones, "Christian Family Connection," e-mail to Rick Moffat, May 25, 2010, May 28, 2010 - called funeral home in Maysville and learned that Louisa's father's name was given as Tillery.
  14. [S2751] Mary Elizabeth Linthicim, Death Certificate Reg # 12552 (Feb 26, 1963), State of Texas, unknown repository address, Name: Mary Elizabeth Christian Linthicim
    Death Date: 26 Feb 1963. Hereinafter cited as Death Cert - Texas.
  15. [S2745] Gwen Brewer McDaniel, Woods Cemetery, Lilia Christian 1870 - 1889.
  16. [S2754] Andrea Jones, online www.ancestry.com, Andrea Jones (Norman, OK), downloaded viewed May 27, 2010, Fred Christian.

Samuel Potter1

M, #25351
Last Edited3 Jul 2011
     He was born at Germany.1,2

Family

Children

Citations

  1. [S2231] Ruth Pilgrim, online Hartwig-Hartwick-Bork, Ruth Pilgrim (Canada), downloaded viewed Sept 1, 2009, Samuel Potter.
  2. [S1347] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1946 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario), Ancestry.com, Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1946; "This database is an index (with images) to over 2 million deaths that were registered in Ontario from 1869 to 1938, and 1943 to 1946. The database also includes deaths of Ontario military personnel overseas from 1939-1947"; cited as "ON Deaths, 1869-1946., Name: Ernestina Bourk.
  3. [S2332] Ruth Pilgrim, online Obsolete link, Ruth Pilgrim (unknown location), downloaded viewed Oct 6, 2009, John G. Potter.
  4. [S2332] Ruth Pilgrim, viewed Oct 6, 2009, Frederick Potter.
  5. [S2332] Ruth Pilgrim, viewed Oct 6, 2009, Caroline Potter.
  6. [S2332] Ruth Pilgrim, viewed Oct 6, 2009, Ernestine Wilhelmine Potter.
  7. [S2332] Ruth Pilgrim, viewed Oct 6, 2009, Carl August Potter.

Emma Joyce Alford1,2,3

F, #25352, b. 26 July 1901, d. 27 January 1980
Father*Joseph Seaborn Alford1,4 b. 1845
Mother*Matha Boyce1
Last Edited11 May 2010
     She was born on 26 July 1901.1,2 Emma married Roy McCoy on 31 March 1934 at Shelby County, Texas, USA.1,5,6,3,4
     Emma Joyce Alford died on 27 January 1980 at age 78.1,2
     Emma Joyce Alford was buried at Wimberly Cemetery, Shelby County, Texas, USA.1,2

Family

Roy McCoy b. 21 Jan 1891, d. 28 May 1980

Citations

  1. [S2672] Magnum Funeral Home, Shelby County, TX, online http://www.shelbycountytexashistory.org/Shelby/Mangum/…, McCoy, Emma Joyce. Hereinafter cited as Magnum Funeral Home.
  2. [S2676] Wimberly-Rayburn Cemetery, Shelby County, TX, online http://www.shelbycountytexashistory.org/Shelby/cem_pics/…, Emma J. Alford McCoy. Hereinafter cited as Wimberly-Rayburn Cemetery.
  3. [S2668] The Brides of Shelby County- 1882 - 1999, online http://www.shelbycountytexashistory.org/Shelby/Marriages/…, Emma Alford and Ray McCoy. Hereinafter cited as Brides of Shelby County.
  4. [S1577] Alford American Family Association, online Alford American Family Association, Louis Catsby Alford - Obituary included in Texas Obituaries
    http://www.alfordassociation.org/OBITS/TXOBIT.htm. Hereinafter cited as AAFA.
  5. [S2672] Magnum Funeral Home, online http://www.shelbycountytexashistory.org/Shelby/Mangum/…, McCoy, Roy.
  6. [S2676] Wimberly-Rayburn Cemetery, online http://www.shelbycountytexashistory.org/Shelby/cem_pics/…, Roy McCoy.

Roy McCoy1,2,3

M, #25353, b. 21 January 1891, d. 28 May 1980
Father*William Roy McCoy2
Mother*Etta Montgomery2 b. 1862, d. 1925
Last Edited28 Jun 2015
     He was born on 21 January 1891.2,3 Roy married Emma Joyce Alford on 31 March 1934 at Shelby County, Texas, USA.1,2,3,4,5
     Roy McCoy died on 28 May 1980 at age 89 a retired farmer according to funeral home records.2,3
     Roy McCoy was buried at Wimberly Cemetery, Shelby County, Texas, USA.2
     His name was also recorded as Ray.4

Family

Emma Joyce Alford b. 26 Jul 1901, d. 27 Jan 1980

Citations

  1. [S2672] Magnum Funeral Home, Shelby County, TX, online http://www.shelbycountytexashistory.org/Shelby/Mangum/…, McCoy, Emma Joyce. Hereinafter cited as Magnum Funeral Home.
  2. [S2672] Magnum Funeral Home, online http://www.shelbycountytexashistory.org/Shelby/Mangum/…, McCoy, Roy.
  3. [S2676] Wimberly-Rayburn Cemetery, Shelby County, TX, online http://www.shelbycountytexashistory.org/Shelby/cem_pics/…, Roy McCoy. Hereinafter cited as Wimberly-Rayburn Cemetery.
  4. [S2668] The Brides of Shelby County- 1882 - 1999, online http://www.shelbycountytexashistory.org/Shelby/Marriages/…, Emma Alford and Ray McCoy. Hereinafter cited as Brides of Shelby County.
  5. [S1577] Alford American Family Association, online Alford American Family Association, Louis Catsby Alford - Obituary included in Texas Obituaries
    http://www.alfordassociation.org/OBITS/TXOBIT.htm. Hereinafter cited as AAFA.

William Roy McCoy1

M, #25354
Last Edited31 Mar 2010
     William married Etta Montgomery before 1891.1,2

Family

Etta Montgomery b. 1862, d. 1925
Child

Citations

  1. [S2672] Magnum Funeral Home, Shelby County, TX, online http://www.shelbycountytexashistory.org/Shelby/Mangum/…, McCoy, Roy. Hereinafter cited as Magnum Funeral Home.
  2. [S394] Rick Moffat, Assumption based upon birth/christening date of children.

Etta Montgomery1,2

F, #25355, b. 1862, d. 1925
Last Edited31 Mar 2010
     She was born in 1862.2 Etta married William Roy McCoy before 1891.1,3
     Etta Montgomery was buried at Wimberly Cemetery, Shelby County, Texas, USA.2
     Etta Montgomery died in 1925.2

Family

William Roy McCoy
Child

Citations

  1. [S2672] Magnum Funeral Home, Shelby County, TX, online http://www.shelbycountytexashistory.org/Shelby/Mangum/…, McCoy, Roy. Hereinafter cited as Magnum Funeral Home.
  2. [S2676] Wimberly-Rayburn Cemetery, Shelby County, TX, online http://www.shelbycountytexashistory.org/Shelby/cem_pics/…, Etta Montgomery McCoy. Hereinafter cited as Wimberly-Rayburn Cemetery.
  3. [S394] Rick Moffat, Assumption based upon birth/christening date of children.

Lamerle Duncan1,2

F, #25357, b. 27 November 1920, d. 6 April 2007
Last Edited31 Mar 2010
     She was born on 27 November 1920.2
     Lamerle Duncan died on 6 April 2007 at age 86.2

Citations

  1. [S2676] Wimberly-Rayburn Cemetery, Shelby County, TX, online http://www.shelbycountytexashistory.org/Shelby/cem_pics/…, Waymon McCoy. Hereinafter cited as Wimberly-Rayburn Cemetery.
  2. [S2676] Wimberly-Rayburn Cemetery, online http://www.shelbycountytexashistory.org/Shelby/cem_pics/…, LaMerle Duncan McCoy.

Willie Holliday1,2

F, #25358, b. 4 January 1896, d. 27 November 1981
Father*James Henry Holliday1 b. 1872, d. 1945
Mother*Lora Ann Alford1 b. 27 Feb 1873, d. 15 May 1926
Last Edited2 May 2015
     She was born on 4 January 1896.1,2 Willie married James C Black.2
     Willie Holliday died on 27 November 1981 at age 85 a merchant according to funeral home records.1,2
     Willie Holliday was buried at Oaklawn Memorial Park, Center, Shelby County, Texas, USA.1,2

Family

James C Black b. 31 May 1886, d. 29 Mar 1957

Citations

  1. [S2672] Magnum Funeral Home, Shelby County, TX, online http://www.shelbycountytexashistory.org/Shelby/Mangum/…, Black, Willie. Hereinafter cited as Magnum Funeral Home.
  2. [S2680] Oaklawn Cemetery, Shelby County, TX, online http://www.shelbycountytexashistory.org/Shelby/cem_pics/…, James C and Willie Black. Hereinafter cited as Oaklawn Cemetery.

James C Black1

M, #25359, b. 31 May 1886, d. 29 March 1957
Last Edited31 Mar 2010
     He was born on 31 May 1886.1 James married Willie Holliday.1
     James C Black died on 29 March 1957 at age 70.1
     James C Black was buried at Oaklawn Memorial Park, Center, Shelby County, Texas, USA.2,1

Family

Willie Holliday b. 4 Jan 1896, d. 27 Nov 1981

Citations

  1. [S2680] Oaklawn Cemetery, Shelby County, TX, online http://www.shelbycountytexashistory.org/Shelby/cem_pics/…, James C and Willie Black. Hereinafter cited as Oaklawn Cemetery.
  2. [S2672] Magnum Funeral Home, Shelby County, TX, online http://www.shelbycountytexashistory.org/Shelby/Mangum/…, Black, Willie. Hereinafter cited as Magnum Funeral Home.

Edith Laverne Alford1,2,3

F, #25360, b. 5 January 1928, d. 31 July 1983
Father*Emmett Newton Alford1,3,4 b. 16 Nov 1893, d. 17 Feb 1966
Mother*Gladys Mae McKenzie1,3,4 b. 2 Aug 1902, d. 11 Dec 1985
Last Edited28 Sep 2016
     She was born on 5 January 1928 at Shelbyville, Shelby County, Texas, USA.1,3,4 Edith married Reno Rash.1
     Edith Laverne Alford died on 31 July 1983 at age 55.1,5
     Edith Laverne Alford was buried at Wimberly Cemetery, Shelby County, Texas, USA.1
     Her name was recorded as Alford on her birth registration.4
     Edith appeared on the 1930 Federal Census Shelby County, Texas in the household of her parents, Emmett and May Alford.3

Family

Reno Rash b. 11 Apr 1926, d. 8 Jun 1987

Citations

  1. [S2672] Magnum Funeral Home, Shelby County, TX, online http://www.shelbycountytexashistory.org/Shelby/Mangum/…, Rash, Edith Laverne. Hereinafter cited as Magnum Funeral Home.
  2. [S2676] Wimberly-Rayburn Cemetery, Shelby County, TX, online http://www.shelbycountytexashistory.org/Shelby/cem_pics/…, Edith L. Alford Rash Wife of Reno Rash. Hereinafter cited as Wimberly-Rayburn Cemetery.
  3. [S2720] Emmett Alford hiousehold, 10-11 June 1930 U.S. Federal census, Washington, DC, USA, Precinct 2, Shelby, Texas; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 5, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; National Archives and Records Administration Roll: 2390; Image: 175.0.
  4. [S6481] (no given name provided) Alford, Certificate of Birth 6976, no given name provided on this registration (1928), Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah, USA.
  5. [S6481] (no given name provided) Alford, Certificate of Birth 6976, no given name provided on this registration
    a notation on this document indicates she was deceased 7-31-83 file 116628 (1928).