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Elmer Dean Criswell

Elmer Dean Criswell

Male 1926 - 2018  (92 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elmer Dean CriswellElmer Dean Criswell was born on 1 Jan 1926 in Alva Woods County, Oklahoma (son of Owen Richard Criswell and Vera Mae Brown); died on 14 Jan 2018 in Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas.

    Elmer married Jeraldine Farrar Weeks on 24 Dec 1945. Jeraldine was born on 18 Feb 1926 in Ft Worth Tarrant County, Texas; died on 27 Jan 2000 in Ft Worth Tarrant County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Owen Richard CriswellOwen Richard Criswell was born on 25 May 1895 in Flatonia, Fayette County Texas (son of Joel Silas Criswell and Mary Alma Nikel); died on 24 Oct 1971 in Ranger, Eastland County, Texas.

    Owen married Vera Mae Brown. Vera (daughter of Ira Burton Brown and Mae Elizabeth Shafer) was born in 1904; died in 1997. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Vera Mae BrownVera Mae Brown was born in 1904 (daughter of Ira Burton Brown and Mae Elizabeth Shafer); died in 1997.
    Children:
    1. Richard Lawrence Criswell was born on 26 Aug 1923 in Alva, Woods County, Oklahoma; died on 7 Apr 2004 in Ranger, Eastland County, Texas, USA.
    2. 1. Elmer Dean Criswell was born on 1 Jan 1926 in Alva Woods County, Oklahoma; died on 14 Jan 2018 in Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas.
    3. Quentin Glenn Criswell was born on 27 Dec 1928 in Plasterco, Fisher County, Texas; died on 8 Aug 2005 in Wichita Falls, Witchita County, Texas.
    4. Living
    5. Victor Ira Criswell was born on 7 May 1942 in Plasterco, Fisher County, Texas; died on 23 Oct 2017 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.
    6. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Joel Silas CriswellJoel Silas Criswell was born on 25 Oct 1863 in Fayette County, Texas (son of John Yancy Criswell and Mary Rebecca O'Daniel); died on 11 Jun 1948 in Hamlin, Jones County Texas.

    Joel married Mary Alma Nikel on 19 Apr 1893 in Flatonia, Fayette, Texas. Mary (daughter of John August Nikel and Hedwig Johanna Sebesta) was born on 25 Dec 1869 in Fayette County, Texas; died on 25 Mar 1941 in Corpus Christy, Nueces County, Texas Rose Hill Memorial Park. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary Alma NikelMary Alma Nikel was born on 25 Dec 1869 in Fayette County, Texas (daughter of John August Nikel and Hedwig Johanna Sebesta); died on 25 Mar 1941 in Corpus Christy, Nueces County, Texas Rose Hill Memorial Park.
    Children:
    1. 2. Owen Richard Criswell was born on 25 May 1895 in Flatonia, Fayette County Texas; died on 24 Oct 1971 in Ranger, Eastland County, Texas.
    2. Louie Leon Criswell was born on 1 Sep 1906 in Medina, Bandera County, Texas; died on 27 Feb 1961 in Hamlin, Jones County Texas.

  3. 6.  Ira Burton Brown died in 1957.

    Ira married Mae Elizabeth Shafer. Mae was born on 27 Feb 1884 in Admire, Lyon County, Kansas; died on 4 Dec 1968 in Ranger, Eastland County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mae Elizabeth Shafer was born on 27 Feb 1884 in Admire, Lyon County, Kansas; died on 4 Dec 1968 in Ranger, Eastland County, Texas.
    Children:
    1. 3. Vera Mae Brown was born in 1904; died in 1997.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Yancy Criswell was born on 27 Nov 1824 in Knox County, Kentucky (son of John Yancy Criswell and Mary Eleanor Vannoy); died on 7 Oct 1896 in Waco, McLennan, Texas - Buried Oak Hill Cemetery, Flatonia, Fayette County, Texas.

    John married Mary Rebecca O'Daniel on 2 Dec 1847. Mary (daughter of Josiah O'Daniel and Druscilia Millie Maxwell) was born on 22 Jul 1831 in Picken County, Alabama; died on 15 Apr 1892 in Waco, Mclennan, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary Rebecca O'DanielMary Rebecca O'Daniel was born on 22 Jul 1831 in Picken County, Alabama (daughter of Josiah O'Daniel and Druscilia Millie Maxwell); died on 15 Apr 1892 in Waco, Mclennan, Texas.
    Children:
    1. 4. Joel Silas Criswell was born on 25 Oct 1863 in Fayette County, Texas; died on 11 Jun 1948 in Hamlin, Jones County Texas.
    2. Leander Harvey Criswell was born on 25 Dec 1848; died on 16 Mar 1926 in King County, Texas.

  3. 10.  John August NikelJohn August Nikel was born in 1850; died in 1911.

    John married Hedwig Johanna Sebesta. Hedwig was born in 1850; died in 1939. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Hedwig Johanna SebestaHedwig Johanna Sebesta was born in 1850; died in 1939.
    Children:
    1. 5. Mary Alma Nikel was born on 25 Dec 1869 in Fayette County, Texas; died on 25 Mar 1941 in Corpus Christy, Nueces County, Texas Rose Hill Memorial Park.
    2. Agnes Nikel was born on 2 Jul 1879 in Oso, Fayette County, Texas; died on 24 Apr 1959 in Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas.
    3. Peter A Nikel was born on 31 Jul 1873 in Oso Fayette County, Texas; died on 2 Mar 1962 in LaGrange Fayette County, Texas.



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