Our family's historical journey through time.
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Notes: Birth: Mary married John Yancy Criswell in Oct 1812 in Knox County, Kentucky. John (son of John Criswell and Elizabeth Yancy) was born in 1786 in Knox County, Kentucky; died on 30 Sep 1839 in Knox County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Notes: • ID: I02598 Leroy married Elizabeth Ann McMicken on 24 Feb 1842 in Fayette County, Republic of Texas. Elizabeth (daughter of Andrew John McMicken and Elizabeth A Faires) was born in 1825 in Tennessee; died on 18 Mar 1866 in Oso, Fayette County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Notes: Born in Kentucky, April 16, 1815. He came to Texas in February, 1830, as is stated in the Headright Certificate issued to him January 5, 1838 for one-third of a league of land by the Fayette County Board. He was a member of Captain Jesse Billingsley's company of "Mina Volunteers" at San Jacinto and on February 7, 1840 was issued Donation Certificate No. 1019 for 640 acres of land for having participated in the battle. He received Bounty Certificate No. 9818 for 3250 acres of land for having served in the army from September 28 to December 13, 1835, and Bounty Certificate No. 3408 for 320 acres of land for his services from March 27 to June 27, 1836. William married Mary E Polly McMicken on 12 Aug 1844 in Fayette County, Texas. Mary (daughter of Andrew John McMicken and Elizabeth A Faires) was born on 24 Aug 1829 in Tennessee, United States; died on 23 Jan 1899 in Praham Fayette County, Texas; was buried on 26 Jan 1899 in Praha, Fayette, Texas, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Notes: Candace correct pronunciation is Can-da'-ce. She was called Da'-cy. Mary married Unk Underwood about 1835. Unk died in Mar 1836. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Mary married Leander Frederic Trent Cottle on 29 Jan 1838 in LaGrange, Fayette County, Texas. Leander (son of Joseph Cottle and Azubah Power) was born in 1786 in South Woodstock, Windsor County, Vermont; died on 8 Aug 1845 in Black Jack Springs. Pin Oak Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Mary married Obadiah Thomas Fitzgerald on 13 May 1846 in Lyonsville, Fayetteville County, Texas. Obadiah (son of Samuel Fitzgerald and Nancy Ann Anderson) was born in 1819 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died on 1 Feb 1896 in Flatonia, Fayette County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | Mary Jane Criswell ![]() Other Events:
Notes: Notes for Mary Jane Criswell: Mary married William E Haddon on 16 Sep 1838 in Woods Prairie, Fayette County, Texas. William (son of John B Haddon and Anna) was born on 7 Nov 1811 in Vriginia; died on 15 Jan 1867 in Wilson Creek, Matagorda County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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James married Cary Millie Harkins on 20 Oct 1856 in Fayette County, Texas. Cary was born in 1830 in Tennessee; died in Sep 1902 in Lometa, Lampasas, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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7. | John Yancy Criswell ![]() Other Events:
Notes: Notes for John Yancy Criswell Jr.: 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]
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Notes: Notes for Joseph Eve Criswell: Joseph married Sarah Ann McMicken on 31 May 1848. Sarah (daughter of Andrew John McMicken and Elizabeth A Faires) was born on 8 Aug 1831 in Tennessee; died on 14 Oct 1883 in Pine Springs, Fayette County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Andrew Jackson Criswell ![]() Other Events:
Andrew married Sarah Trimble on 20 May 1847 in Plum Grove, Fayette County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Notes: Elizabeth Jane Boykin.jpg Elizabeth married William Joseph Boykin, Sr. on 30 Sep 1858 in La Grange, Fayette County, Texas. William (son of Scion Lee Boykin and Elizabeth E Anderson) was born on 2 May 1829 in Screven County, Georgia; died on 26 Mar 1902 in Davy, Dewitt County, Texas; was buried in 1902 in Oak Grove Cemetery, Yoakum, Lavaca, Texas, United States of America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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11. | Mary Elander Criswell ![]() Other Events:
Notes: Mary Elander Criswell, b. June 15, 1844, m. March 15, 1860 to Mary married Benjamin W. Garey on 15 Mar 1860 in Praha, Fayette Co., Texas. Benjamin died after 1860. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
12. | John Finis Criswell ![]() Other Events:
Notes: Criswell Family Among Early Settlers and Heroes of Texas History 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]
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13. | Waymond Wesley Criswell ![]() Other Events:
Notes: Died in the battle of Vicksburg during the Civil War. |
14. | William Milton Criswell ![]() Other Events:
Notes: Criswell Family Among Early Settlers and Heroes of Texas History |
15. | Leander Vannoy Criswell ![]() Other Events:
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16. | Henry Elias Criswell ![]() Other Events:
Notes: Criswell Family Among Early Settlers and heroes of Texas History Henry married Mary E Riffer on 12 Apr 1871 in Gonzales County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Notes: Criswell Family Among Early Settlers and Heroes of Texas History James married Melletta Jane Hester on 14 Mar 1872 in Dewitt County, Texas. Melletta was born on 12 Oct 1856. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
18. | Ruth Ragsdale Criswell ![]() Other Events:
Notes: Criswell Family Among Early Settlers and Heroes of Texas History Ruth married Coleman B Spinks on 31 Jan 1878 in Colorado County, Texas. Coleman was born in 1853 in Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Family/Spouse: Thomas Ruth. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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Notes: Criswell Familly Among Early Settlers and Heroes of Texas History |
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Notes: Lawyer and Teacher David married Sophronia Isabelle Secrest on 14 Apr 1881 in Fayette County, Texas. Sophronia was born in Aug 1867. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
David married Stella Pollock in 1897 in Buckholt, Milam County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Family/Spouse: George Wright Izard. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Family/Spouse: John Blackenmore Secrest. John was born on 19 May 1857. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
22. | Larkin Criswell ![]() Other Events:
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23. | Milam Criswell ![]() Other Events:
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24. | Elizabeth Jane Bettie Criswell ![]() Other Events:
Elizabeth married John Calvin JONES on 7 Nov 1865 in Usa. John was born on 2 Mar 1843 in , DeSoto, Alabama; died on 23 Mar 1926 in Muldoon, Fayette, Texas; was buried on 26 Mar 1926 in Pin Oak Cemetary, Muldoon, Fayette, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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25. | Sarah E Criswell ![]() Other Events:
Sarah married William Henry Simeon Lee on 8 Jan 1867 in Praha, Fayette County, Texas. William was born on 13 Apr 1839. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
26. | Mary Ann Criswell ![]() Other Events:
Family/Spouse: James W. Lyons. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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Family/Spouse: John P. Waddill. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
28. | Ellender Azubah Cottle ![]() Other Events:
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29. | Henry Cottle ![]() Other Events:
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30. | Leander Criswell Cottle ![]() Other Events:
Notes: Birth: 1840 Leander married Laura Ranne on 22 Dec 1869. Laura (daughter of W. S. Ranne) was born on 22 Nov 1849; died on 18 Apr 1884 in Fayette County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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31. | Cordelia Cottle ![]() Other Events:
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32. | William David Fitzgerald ![]() Other Events:
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33. | Nancy Ann Fitzgerald ![]() Other Events:
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34. | Amanda Jane Fitzgerald ![]() Other Events:
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Family/Spouse: France A McComic. France (daughter of Winfred McComic and Nancy Elizabeth Hale) was born in 1860 in Fayette County, Texas; died on 15 Nov 1882. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Family/Spouse: Salena Adella Gaamblin. Salena was born in 1872; died in 1939. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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36. | Mary Criswell ![]() Other Events:
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37. | Emily Criswell ![]() Other Events:
Family/Spouse: Andrew Dudley Karnes. Andrew was born in 1861. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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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]
Family/Spouse: Dora Brackeen. Dora was born on 26 Oct 1874 in Charleston, Texas; died on 3 Aug 1957 in Hamlin, Jones County Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
39. | ![]() ![]() Notes: Died: Family/Spouse: Emmariah Adaline Neeley. Emmariah was born on 14 Dec 1851 in Moulton, Lavaca County, Texas; died on 18 Oct 1922 in Dumont, King County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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40. | James Jackson Criswell ![]() Other Events:
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41. | Sara Martha Criswell ![]() Other Events:
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Notes: 11 Mary Ann Elizabeth Boykin, daughter of William Joseph Boykin, Sr. Mary married John Miller Bell on 3 Nov 1875 in LaGrange, Fayette County, Texas. John (son of James Carrel Bell and Eliza Baker) was born on 15 Nov 1847 in (near) Rutersville, Fayette County, Texas; died on 26 Nov 1931 in Floresville, Wilson County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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43. | William Joseph Boykin ![]() Other Events:
Notes: 12 William Joseph Boykin Jr., son of William Joseph Boykin, Sr. |
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Notes: Hattie Lou Brownlow Hatty married Elias Albert Brownlow on 3 Oct 1881 in Guadalupe County, Texas. Elias (son of Sgt William Monroe Brownlow and Amelia Williams) was born in Sep 1856 in Campti, Natchitoches Parish Louisiana; died on 26 Oct 1930 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas; was buried in Lat: 31°36'48.17"N and Long: 97°11'50.26"W. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Notes: 14 Robert Lee Boykin, son of William Joseph Boykin, Sr. Robert married Lydia Ellen Utz on 17 Nov 1887 in Comal County, Texas. Lydia (daughter of William Andrew Utz and Elizabeth Montgomery Corder) was born on 25 Sep 1871 in Bexar County, Texas; died on 1 Jul 1959 in Yorktown, DeWitt County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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46. | Rhoda Edon Boykin ![]() Other Events:
Notes: 15 Rhoda Edon Boykin, daughter of William Joseph Boykin, Sr. Rhoda married Samuel D Utz on 2 Dec 1885 in Bexar County, Texas. Samuel (son of William Andrew Utz and Elizabeth Montgomery Corder) was born in May 1864 in Burnet County Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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47. | Callie Lee Boykin ![]() Other Events:
Notes: 16 Callie Lee Boykin, daughter of William Joseph Boykin, Sr. Callie married Dudley Wilson McNatt on 3 Oct 1888 in Flatonia, Fayette County, Texas. Dudley (son of Dudley William McNatt and Elizabeth Ann Hudson) was born on 16 Dec 1859 in High Hill, Fayette County, Texas; died on 19 Jun 1929 in Richland Springs, San Saba County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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48. | Henry Finis Boykin ![]() Other Events:
Notes: 17 Henry Finis Boykin, son of William Joseph Boykin, Sr. |
49. | Cuthbert Ferrell Boykin ![]() Other Events:
Notes: L&D 216-6: Packet dated 13 Oct 1977. Rowena Calhoun File. |
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Notes: 18 Lucrecia Ruth Boykin, daughter of William Joseph Boykin, Sr. Lucrecia married James Fredrick Hale on 29 Aug 1894 in Dewitt County, Texas. James (son of Henry Miles Hale and Martha) was born in 1871 in Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Lucrecia married George Washington Wilkerson after 1920. George was born on 6 Jul 1870 in Georgia; died on 28 Mar 1931 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Family/Spouse: Marshall K. Ellis. Marshall was born in 1880; died in 1953. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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Notes: 1x Lillie Mae Boykin, daughter of William Joseph Boykin, Sr. Lillie married Leander Thomas Wheeler on 5 Nov 1912 in Patrick, McLennan County, texas. Leander was born on 18 Oct 1868 in Bonham, Fannin County, Texas; died on 27 Jan 1946 in Estelline, Hall County Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Lillie married David Edward Boykin on 6 Mar 1900 in Cuero, DeWitt County Texas. David (son of Scion Lee Boykin and Mary Ann Rushing) was born on 10 Jun 1835 in Screven County, Georgia; died on 5 Feb 1908 in Billings, Yellowstone County, Montana - Mountainview Cem. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Lillie married William Alton Criswell on 6 Mar 1900 in Cuero, DeWitt County Texas. William was born in 1878 in (near) Terryville, DeWitt County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Notes: 1a Clemons Eli Boykin, son of William Joseph Boykin, Sr. Clemons married Aurora Miller on 25 Oct 1899 in Bexar County, Texas. Aurora was born in Jan 1881 in Cuero, DeWitt County Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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53. | Maggie Boykin ![]() Other Events:
Notes: DESCENDENTS OF JOHN YANCY CRISWELL, SR. & ELEANOR VANNOY, a sketch by Sue Ragland Diggle. Stanley McMicken File. |
54. | Eva Criswell ![]() Other Events:
Family/Spouse: James Leonard Feeney. James was born in 1887. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
55. | George Leroy Criswell ![]() Other Events:
George married Loderna Luella Murphy about 1914. Loderna was born in in Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
56. | James Harvey Criswell ![]() Other Events:
Family/Spouse: Mamie Weaver. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
57. | Anna Criswell ![]() Other Events:
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58. | Clarence Martin Criswell ![]() Other Events:
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59. | Etta Criswell ![]() Other Events:
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60. | Harvey Criswell ![]() Other Events:
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61. | John Yancy Criswell ![]() Other Events:
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62. | Melletta Jane Criswell ![]() Other Events:
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63. | Oliver Criswell ![]() Other Events:
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64. | William H Criswell ![]() Other Events:
Family/Spouse: Hattie C Browning. Hattie was born in 1877. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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65. | Myrtie Green Criswell ![]() Myrtie married B O Townsend on 24 Mar 1898 in DeWitt County Texas. B died on 21 May 1938. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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66. | Abner Basil Criswell ![]() |
67. | Mary Catherine Criswell ![]() |
68. | Harvey Leroy Criswell ![]() |
69. | B. O. Criswell ![]() Other Events:
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70. | J. D. Criswell ![]() Other Events:
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71. | Dallas N Criswell ![]() |
72. | Pearl R Criswell ![]() Family/Spouse: T. M. Jackson. T. died in 1934. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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73. | ![]() ![]() Notes: From Jean Dale Thomas married Annie Irene Lupton on 11 Jan 1914 in Cameron, Milam County, Texas. Annie (daughter of Thomas McCormick Lumpton and Eudora Munger Punchard) was born on 4 Oct 1892 in Hempstead, Texas; died on 13 Nov 1987 in Cameron, Milam County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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74. | Leennis V Criswell ![]() |
75. | Zonus B Criswell ![]() |
76. | Naomi Criswell ![]() |
77. | Annie Bird Criswell ![]() Family/Spouse: John B Taylor. John was born in Jan 1879 in Cuero, DeWitt County Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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78. | Cecil Criswell ![]() |
79. | Delma R Criswell ![]() |
80. | Wayman Criswell ![]() |
81. | William Thomas Jones ![]() Other Events:
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82. | Candase Cottle ![]() Other Events:
Notes: Birth: Jan. 30, 1877, USA Family/Spouse: Charles W Gilbreath. Charles (son of William Gilbreath and Rebecca Francis Baker) was born in 1873; died in 1935. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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83. | Lewis Jefferson Criswell ![]() Family/Spouse: Ola D. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Family/Spouse: Alice. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
84. | Eula H Criswell ![]() |
85. | ![]() Arthur married Jessie Stella Hooten on 20 Sep 1919. Jessie (daughter of Morgan Alexander Hooten and Lula Peck) was born on 24 Sep 1896 in Lampassas. Lampassas County, Texas; died on 11 Jul 1970 in Mullin, Mills County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
86. | Elmer J Criswell ![]() |
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Family/Spouse: Vera Mae Brown. Vera (daughter of Ira Burton Brown and Mae Elizabeth Shafer) was born in 1904; died in 1997. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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88. | Louie Leon Criswell ![]() Other Events:
Family/Spouse: Thelma Louise Kidd. Thelma was born on 23 Aug 1912; died on 23 Nov 1990. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
89. | ![]() ![]() Notes: Died: Wallie married Mayme Pearl Mayes in 1898. Mayme was born in Oct 1882; died in 1906. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Anna M Currie. Anna was born in 1880; died in 1966. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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90. | ![]() ![]() Notes: Died: Family/Spouse: Lena Gertrude Parker. Lena was born on 25 Oct 1886 in Eastland County, Texas; died on 25 Aug 1968 in Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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91. | ![]() ![]() Effie married Robert H Yates in 193. Robert was born in 1874; died in 1944. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
92. | John Lynch Criswell ![]() Family/Spouse: Anna L. Anna was born in 1882; died in 1965. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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93. | ![]() ![]() Iva married Guy Lewis Tillman in 1901. Guy was born in 1880; died in 1956. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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94. | ![]() ![]() Notes: Birth: Family/Spouse: Clara E Cooper. Clara was born in 1884; died in 1988. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
95. | ![]() ![]() Family/Spouse: Dora Shirey. Dora was born in 1907; died in 1937. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
96. | ![]() ![]() Family/Spouse: Wihelmina VanHees. Wihelmina was born in 1891; died in 1988. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
97. | ![]() ![]() Family/Spouse: Samuel Lee Woodward. Samuel was born in 1876; died in 1945. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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98. | ![]() ![]() Family/Spouse: Ersmus Baliley West. Ersmus was born in 1900; died in 1963. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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