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John Finis Criswell

Male 1846 - 1918  (72 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Finis Criswell was born in 1846 in Republic of Texas; died in 1918 in Canyon County, New Mexico.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 4923

    Notes:

    Criswell Family Among Early Settlers and Heroes of Texas History
    John Fines Criswell, b. Dec. 25, 1845 at Black Jack Springs,
    Fayette Co., Texas, m. Feb. 5, 1868 to Margaret Rhilie Jackson in Oso,
    Texas. In 1881-82 he and family were living in Bandera, Bandera Co., Tex.
    He was farming, raising some cattle and trading horses and mules
    Migrated to Bayard, N. M. where he died after 1918. His wife
    died August 1, 1915. Children: Oliver b. 1870, James Harvey
    b. 1874, William Henry b. 1877, John Yancy b 1883, Qeorge Leroy
    b. 1886, Clarence Martin b. 1895, Eva, Etta, and Anna, daughters

    John married Margaret Rhillie Jackson on 5 Feb 1868 in Fayette County, Texas. Margaret was born on 27 Dec 1852 in Fayette County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Eva Criswell  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1891.
    2. 3. George Leroy Criswell  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1890.
    3. 4. James Harvey Criswell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Oct 1874.
    4. 5. Anna Criswell  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 6. Clarence Martin Criswell  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 7. Etta Criswell  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 8. Harvey Criswell  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 9. John Yancy Criswell  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 10. Melletta Jane Criswell  Descendancy chart to this point
    10. 11. Oliver Criswell  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Eva Criswell Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1891.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 4942

    Family/Spouse: James Leonard Feeney. James was born in 1887. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  George Leroy Criswell Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1890.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 4943

    George married Loderna Luella Murphy about 1914. Loderna was born in in Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  James Harvey Criswell Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 4 Oct 1874.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 4945

    Family/Spouse: Mamie Weaver. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Anna Criswell Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1)

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 4939


  5. 6.  Clarence Martin Criswell Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1)

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 4940


  6. 7.  Etta Criswell Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1)

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 4941


  7. 8.  Harvey Criswell Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1)

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 4944


  8. 9.  John Yancy Criswell Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1)

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 4946


  9. 10.  Melletta Jane Criswell Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1)

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 4947


  10. 11.  Oliver Criswell Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1)

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 4948





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