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AUSTIN GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY QUARTERLY
Vol I V , No. 4
Nov.. 1963
Published by AGS of Austin, T r a v i s County, Texas
A.G.S. i s a non-Drofit o r g a n i z a t i o n c h a r t e r e d by t h e S t a t e of Texas & dedicated
t o c r e a t i n g and maintaining a s o c i e t y f o r t h e s t u d y of g e n e a l o g i c a l h i s t o r y and
records & d e p o s i t i n g & p r e s e r v i n g such r e c o r d s i n l i b r a r i e s & a r c h i v e s f o r t h e
b e n e f i t of h i s t o r i a n s & g e n e a l o g i s t s . Meetings a r e scheduled f o r t h e f o u r t h
Tuesdav of each month or a s s e t by t h e Board of D i r e c t o r s .
r e g u l a r meeting place
A.G.S. meets a t 7:30pm, Tues, 26 Nov. 1963 i n t h e
found by Mr John Gracy--the 2 6 t h D i s t r i c t Court_ room, T r a v i s Countv courthouse,
1 0 t h & Guadalupe. Col. Ralph E . Pearsor! has again asked a s our speaker t h e experienced t r a v e l e r & s e a r c h e r Grover Cleveland Ram=.
H i s t o p i c t h i s month is
DIFFICULTIES, DIi2MvM-S & DASE9S IN 3LLLIXG W X " GKGST 'YOWN SEARCH. Since he
has j u s t r e t u r n e d from a long, long t r i p over much of West Texas, we can expect
s t o r i e s of p e r i l s a p p a l l i n g & r i s k y r e s e a r c h i n one background of g a l l o p i n g geneYouall s t i l l picking b u r r s from a r e c e n t " f i e l d t r i p "
alogy & pedigree-pushing.
may hear an echo; f o r new genealogists--pay heed & be forewarned!
L i s t s of Texas S t a t e Archives census holdings & g e n e r a l source m a t e r i a l a v a i l a b l e
t h e r e w i l l be o f f e r e d a g a i n a t Nov. meeting--also, t h e i r new 12-page s h e l f l i s t
of g e n e a l o g i c a l books a s copied by Mrs Herbert R. Gentry of AGS & p r i n t e d by TSA.
Scheduled f o r t h i s meeting i s t h e e l e c t i o n of o u r 196L Board of D i r e c t o r s . The
Nominating Committee--Mrs Chas. A. Walker, Mrs Wm. T o Barron, Mrs E. H. P e t t i b o n ,
Mrs David J . P i c k l e & Mr Nelson Puett--selected t h e following nominees f o r 1964 &
1965: Mr. DeWitt C . Nogues
Mrs. J. F. Kramer
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N r s . Ludie Jones Camp, San Marcos
Mrs. Claude B. Tate
Mrs. Eula Lee Carson
Mrs. Louis 0. Shudde
Mrs. Estha Scoggins, Georgetown
Mrs. Lo E, Purne11
Mrs. Gordon A. P r u i t t
Mr. G i f f o r d E. White
Since we were uneble fc ob+,air e r c e p t a x e s from some nominees before nomination,
t h e following a l t e r n a t e s were numi-ated t o r e p l a c e itl t h e following o r d e r any nomi n e e s or members who f l n d it impossible t20 servE:
Mrs. Ben H. Sharp2
Ivko E. A. King
Mr. G. H a r r i s Brush
M r o Earry V. Hofer
(ALL T60S-F T 3 EE VOTED UPON I N NOVEMBER).
Mrs. George G. Wickline
The following 1963 Board members w i l l be s e r v i n g t h e i r second y e a r :
Mrs. Ralph A. B i c k l e r
Col. Ralph E. Pearson
Mrs. E. H. P e t t i b o n
Col. Joseph R. Darnall
Mrs. Joseph B- Goldec
M i s s Jane Sumner
Miss Marcia M. Hoskins
Brig. Gen. Dean F. Winn
Mrs. Roy H. Morris
Mrs. Richard P. Woods
The Committee chose o n l y a c t i v e members who joiried b e f o r e 1963, a c t i v e members
unable t o s e r v e s i n c e o u r Charter, & a p r o p o r t i o n a t e number of men & women.
On 22 Oct 1963 a c a p a c i t y crowd heard Miss Lucette S h a m on DOING RESEARCH I N ENGLAND, SCOTLAND, IRELAND & BEFNUDA. She provided a l i s t of "Addresses f o r Geneal o g i c a l Research" & showed s l i d e s of cards, booklets & o t h e r items used i n l a s t
summer's r e s e a r c h . She explained p r e c a u t i o n s t o t a k e & p r o v i s i o n s t o make before
& a f t e r reaching t h e Isles--from paper, shoes, i n q u e r i e s months & months ahead,
l e t t e r s of recommendation, maps, handy books, "homeworktt on l i n e s , f e e s , t r a v e l ,
l o c a t i o n of records, l i b r a r y cards--to t h e importance of Bermuda a s a source f o r
e a r l y V i r g i n i a immigrants. (NOW we can o r d e r Grandfather' s b i r t h record! )
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AGS Treasurer, Miss Jane Sumner, a t t o r n e y , i n v e s t i g a t e d reasons f o r o u r being assessed a S t a t e f r a n c h i s e t a x t h e s e l a s t two y e a r s even though we a r e a non-Drofit
e d u c a t i o n a l t y p e o r g a n i z a t i o n . We had voted t o amend our C h a r t e r i f n e c e s s a r y t o
meet requirements. Miss Sumner has received t h e following l e t t e r , dated 8 Oct.
1963, from Robert S. Calvert, Cgmptroller of Public Accounts, S t a t e of Texas:
SUBJECT:
Austin Genealogical S o c i e t y , Account #l.129,387,
Charter f178583.
Dear M s . Sumner:
A t your r e q u e s t , we examined t h e A r t i c l e s of I n c o r p o r a t i o n
of t h e above s u b j e c t f o r t h e purpose of determining i t s s t a t u s
from a f r a n c h i s e t a x s t a n d p o i n t .
It i s t h e opinion of t h i s of.fice t h a t s o long a s t h e corpor a t i o n confines i t s a c t i v i t i e s e x c l u s i v e l y t o t h e purpose or purposes r e c i t e d i n
t h e A r t i c l e s of Incorporation, it i s exemlst from t h e f r a n c h i s e t a x .
The S e c r e t a r y of S t a t e i s being f u r n i s h e d a copy of t h i s
l e t t e r f o r h i s information.
(Carbon copies s e n t t o Corporation Division, S e c r e t a r y of S t a t e , Austin, Texas &
M r . Marvin H. Brown, Jr., A s s i s t a n t A t t o r n e y General, Austin, Texas).
AGS i s mighty proud of rrourt'
which P r e s . , Col. Ralph E. Pearson
w r i t e s for Wednesday Austin STATESMAN--I'Your Family & Mine1'. They even wrote it
up i n an Indiana newspaper. Don't f o r g e t t o send him youf f r e e auerv. Over h i s
40-plus y e a r s a s a g e n e a l o g i s t he has evolved ffmethodsff.'One i s a n a n c e s t o r l i s t
or index which he can m a i l o u t w i t h a form l e t t e r asking d a t a on any of t h e s e
persons. What a Time-Saver!
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Mrs. CamD of San Marcos secured 'tDuplicatet' of A n p l i c a t i o n f o r Headstone, O.Q.M.G.
Form #623 from HQ, Dept. of t h e Army, O f f i c e of t h e Chief of Support S e r v i c e s ,
Washington 25, DC. Sometimes t h e y can h e l p on b u r i a l s of Revolutionarv s o l d i e r s .
Mrs. Wayne R. Harrison, 4715 Canal S t , Houston, Tex 77011 & h e r s i s t e r Mrs. E t h e l
Stewart Cole, Box 48, Brady, Tex (AGS members) w i l l s e a r c h t h e i r cemetery r e c o r d s
(some i n Lee, Bastrop, Milam & W'mson Co, Tex, e t c ) & o t h e r g e n e a l o g i c a l r e c o r d s
t h e y have f o r l o s t r e l a t i v e s a t $1 De_r name. They hope t o b u i l d a fund t o have
t h e 25 o r so cemeteries published, w i t h a l l kinds of added information t h e y have
on t h e persons b u r i e d t h e r e . Mrs. Harrison has long been reading census f o r
o t h e r s i n t h e genealogy s e c t i o n of t h e Houston Public Library.
Be s u r e you check D a l l a s QUARTERLY, Sept, '63 on an index of 1880 census & where
t o g e t d a t a . They r e p o r t t h e S o c i a l & Economic Branch, N a t ' l Archives, Washington, DC, has p o s t a l Dersonnel records--names, e t c . & sometimes p l a c e of b i r t h &
m. & d. d a t e s . They e x p l a i n how t o i n q u i r e i n t o t h i s & a l s o passenger l i s t s ,
pension & bounty land w a r r a n t s , cartoeraDhic r e c o r d s (k m i l i t a r y r e c o r d s .
New book--THE McKNIGHT & ENGLISH FAMILIES by MTS. Texarado McKnieht Peak, dau. of
Richard Lee McKnight & Sue English. 85 x 11. 93 pp. Bond paper. C l e a r & n e a t
form & p r i n t . Shows much work i n published r e c o r d s on f a d l y names & adds f a m i l y
s t o r i e s , Texas census & land g r a n t s & tombstones. Both t h e ENGLISH & McKNIGHT
c o a t s of arms (black & w h i t e ) a r e given & e a r l y h i s t o r y of f a m i l i e s of t h e name
i n Scotland from 1600's & Eneland from 1013. Mrs. Peak proves l i n e s t o JAMES
ENGLISH (b. 1760-65) & wife ELIZABETH ( b . 1771) of New River, Montg. Co. V q . &
from JOHN LEE McKNIGHT (b. 1788 N C ) of Meek, Co. NC. The o r i g i n a l ENGLISH ancest o r (Sir Thomas, b. London) came t o P h i l a d e b h i 3 about 1740 & down t o New River.
The o r i g i n a l McKNIGHT came t o Maryland i n 1660. Copies may be ordered from Mrs.
Peak, 1909 Palo Duro Road, Austin, Tex. 78757 for $5.00.
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TEXAS .PROBATE RECORDS--TRAVIS COUNTY ( F i l e d 1888-1890)
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Abstracted a t T r a v i s Co. Courthouse, Austin, Texas, by Mrs. P a r a l e e P a r r i s h , now
deceased, & Mrs. G. A. Welsch of Austin. 1 0 t h i n s e r i e s . W i l l s dated 1869-1889.
Rechecked & e d i t e d by Miss Jane Sumner, a t t o r n e y , of A u s t i n . We r e m i n t 5 w i l l s
from p. 7 1 Sept ' 6 3 i s s u e on which she found a d d i t i o n a l information.
F o l i o 1194, w i l l of JESSE J. TANNEHILL
Wm. A. T a n n e h i l l . W i t : Z. T . FULMORE.
(a.),
1/30/1884,
f i l e d 1/15/1887.
F o l i o 1197, w i l l of THOMAS J. FARR, 11/21/1885, f i l e d 1/8/1887.
E l l a F a r r . W i t : John H. ROBINSON, J r . , C . S. DECHERD.
Bro:
Wife: Mrs Rose
F o l i o 1198, w i l l of JOSEPHINE V. DANIEL, 8/23/1886, f i l e d 12/23/1886.
Husband
and E x t r . : J u n i u s H. Daniel. Sons: J u l i a n H. Daniel, Chas. F. V. Daniel. Niece:
Maud ST. V R A I N . W i t : D. B. GPAGY, Richard BOUCHARD.
F o l i o 1200, w i l l of ANNIE MATEB, 12/17/1886, f i l e d 12/29/ 1886. Husband: John
Mather, d e c ' d . C h i l : Mrs. Emelia HELLER, Frank Mather, Edward Mather, Louis
Mather, Laurie Mather, Mary Mather. W i t : John DOWELL, G. R. SCHNEIDER.
F o l i o 1233, w i l l of N. 0. LAWE, 4/15/1887,
Lauve. W i t : T. S. M Y , DWAL WEST.
f i l e d 5/17/1887.
F o l i o 1304, w i l l of SALVATORE VEAI, 3/2/1888,
Rossa AGUSO, Antonio EPPOLITO, J. C. CLARK.
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Wife: Marie Amelia
f i l e d 3/9/1888.
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BRUNO,
MrS.
MrS.
F o l i o 1320, w i l l of CATHERINE THORNTON ECCLES, 5/9/1888, f i l e d 5/21/1888.
Mary West MOORE, T r a v i s Co, Tex. John C. WEST, Waco, Tex. Mrs. Kate E. GREEN,
San Antonio, Tex. Robert WEST, Duval WEST & W i l l i e WEST of Austin. E x t r : Major
John A. GREEN, San Antonio. Wit: N. S. WALTON, J. M. BENNETT.
F o l i o 1326, w i l l of E . B. TURNER, 9/16/1876,
Turner. Not witnessed.
f i l e d 6/11/1888.
Wife: Helen E.
F o l i o 1338, w i l l of R. E. G-WNT, 1;/15/1887,
f i l e d 8/29/1888.
Wife: Ann L.
Grant. Wit: Joe A. BAWIW3 ( o r BARSISH), J. W. -KYLE, Frank LITTEN.
F o l i o 1351, w i l l of C. N, ROBIhSON, 6/13/1884,
Robinson. D r . W. A . MaRRiS, Austin, Tex. Wit:
f i l e d 8/31/1888.
A l f r e d GROOMS.
Wife: Addie
F o l i o 1352, w i l l of AUGUST DIETRICH, 5/23/1888, f i l e d 9/1/1888.
No wife or
c h i l d r e n . S i s : Augusta PGRSCH, widow. S i s : Mrs E r n e s t i n e BOEHM, Channitz, Germany. Niece: Johanna F. PQRSCH, Nephew: Otto F. PORSCH. Executors: A. G. LUCK,
Adam MOFSER, Augus ICUFS. Wit: C. DOMSCHVE, Washington GREEN, Joseph LEIFERT.
Note: August D i e t r i c h owned $ l o t 263, Oakwood Cemetery, Austin (old s e c t i o n ) .
The German names of E x t r s . may be m i s s p e l l e d . F i r s t W i t . may have been Charles
DOMSCHKE; 1867 T r a v i s Co. v o t e r s l i s t g i v e s such a man, from P r u s s i a ) .
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Wife : Ruth
F o l i o 1353, w i l l of WILLIAM A. KING, 10/14/1881, f i l e d 9/3/1888.
King. C h i l : Jno, M. King; William R. King; Almeda R. DENSON, w i f e of E. D.
DENSON; Susan K. WILKINSQN, wife of L. B . WILKINSON. E x t r : James A. RAINEY.
W i t : Robert HANNA, Sr., Thos. S. HANNA.
Folio
, w i l l of W K F. SMITH, 11/30/1884, f i l e d 9/13/1888. Husband:
Robert B. Smith. C h i l : Mary T . Smith, Myrtle H. Smith, Robert Waverly Smith.
Wit: V i r g i n i a SPALDING, Thos. D. WOOTEN.
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TEXAS PROBATE RECORDS--TRAVIS
COUNTY, 1888-1890
F o l i o 1364, w i l l of CHARLES C. PIBRELL, 8/20/1881, f i l e d 10/6/1888.
Wife: Mary
E. D i b r e l l . C h i l : Mary E l i z a b e t h MINE, Charles J. D i b r e l l , Kate A. PATTON, Anthony D i b r e l l . Grandchil: L i z z i e ELLIS & Ben D. ELLIS, c h i l . of my d e c ' d dau.
Martha A. ELLIS, Bro: William C. D i b r e l l . Son-in-law: C. B. PATTON. Extr:
Olenthius ELLIS. Wit: George WAUHE, M, A. GRANDOU.
F o l i o 1378, w i l l of AUGUST MEISSNER, 11/24/1885, f i l e d 12/1/1888. Wife: F r i e d e r i c k e Meissner. August KETTMAN, Emma KETTMAN. C h i l : August Meissner & Anna
Meissner. E x t r : C h r i s t i a n NEHRING. &: C. KOHOING, Gustav SAKEWITZ,
F o l i o 1382, w i l l of R. H. PECK, 8/12/1871, f i l e d 12/11/1888.
Wife: Mary Peck.
Dau: Fannie H. MILLICAN. Son: Fred Peck. Wit: Fred CARLETON, James B. MORRIS.
F o l i o l4OO, w i l l of RICHARD W. BERTRAM, 12/1/1888, f i l e d 3/8/1889.
Wife:
Amanda Bertram. C h i l : Oscar Bertram, Emma Bertram. Father-in-law: A. WIRTH.
W i t : R. E. RIFE, Charles HUPPERTZ.
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F o l i o 1.401, w i l l of LOUISA J. COSTA, 10/29/1888, f i l e d 3/11/1889.
Dau: Mary
Augustine Costa, Son: Joseph Antonio Costa. Wit: Thos. E. SNEED, S. G. SNEED.
F o l i o 1402, w i l l of MARY ANN WALTON, 1/8/1886,
t o n s. Walton. No w i t n e s s e s ,
f i l e d 3/19/1889.
F o l i o 1412, w i l l of LUCIEN B. JOHNSON, 11/15/1869,
i n Batavia, Clermont Co, Ohio. Wife: Ruth; Johnson.
COWEN.
Husband: New-
Executed
' f i l e d 4/30/1889.
Wit: R. F. BANCROFT, Dale 0.
F o l i o 1418, w i l l of EMl3RE W. SMITH, 7/30/1884, f i l e d 7/6/1889.
Smith. Wit: D. J. MITCHELL, C. W. THORP,, J. H. BEVILL.
Wife : Sarah L.
C h i l : Dallas,
F o l i o 1419, w i l l of FRANCIS MYERS, 4/7/1887, f i l e d 6/10/1889.
Mary, Henry & John Eskew (surname?). Wit: H. M. METZ, A. R. MORRIS.
F o l i o 1422, w i l l of N. A. BASS, 11/11/1888, f i l e d 6/22/1889.
Wife: J u l i a Helen
Bass. Child: Mabel A t h a l i e Bass. S i s : Mary Goode Bass. Wit: W. H. H. BAGWELL,
H. C. SIIvIS.
F o l i o 1427, w i l l of LEANDER BROW, 4/22/1887, f i l e d 6/19/1889.
Son: George G. Brown. Dau: Mary DURSINGER. No w i t n e s s e s .
Wife : E l l a Brown.
Niece: Ruth JohnF o l i o 1439, w i l l of RUTH JOHNSON, 5/21/1889, f i l e d 9/5/1889.
son. C h i l . of T i f f i n & Anna Johnson: Ruth, Joe, Lucian & Catharine. Cousin:
J e f f e r s o n Johnson.
F o l i o 1440, w i l l of A. M. DAVIDSON, 8/7/1889,
Davidson.
f i l e d 8/21/1889.
Wife: Mary E.
F o l i o 1449, w i l l of BENJAMIN G. PULLIAM, 8/8/1887, f i l e d 1/31/1890. Wife: Sarah
Margaret Pulliam. Dau: Phenellah Thomas F'ulliam. &: I s a a c B. & Lee B. GOFF.
F o l i o 1456, w i l l of J. F. HORTON (or HOOTEN), 10/5/1888,
Wife: Mary Ann Hooten. Wit: W. J. MATTHEWS, P. LANITH.
f i l e d 11/4/1889.
F o l i o 1463, w i l l of STEPHEN & NANCY G. CUMMINGS, 7/31/1885, f i l e d 12/30/1889.
C h i l : James R. & Josephine Cummings, Mollie S . RADKEY, Wm. K. 8~ Jesse E. Cumings,
Marthe J. C m i n g s (now YOUNGER), Thomas S , Cummings.
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On g r a v e l road 5 . 6 miles WNW from Cedar V a l l e y , 7 miles North of D r i p p i n g S p r i n g s
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1953
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1882
1962
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1880 . d .
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24 J l y 1912
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16 J a n 1840
26 J a n 1877
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d . 10
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1903
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Henry J
Albert H. , Jr.
Minnie L.
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1907
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1944
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Joseph M.
Mary E .
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Lillye A.
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1865 d. 19 D e c
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I n f a n t d a u g h t e r of Mrs. J . H .
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I n f a n t of Mr & Mrs J . D .
Joseph D . , f a t h e r
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James A .
(H. J . , f a t h e r
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W. C . , Jr.
(Lemuel E .
(Esther C .
Raymond M . , S r .
C l a u d e , son of M r & Mrs Tom
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William M.
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(Annie
Robert H .
Monroe , i n f a n t
Ella, infant
Jane
Robert
Mrs. Alice B.
William
(Gradie
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Barney T .
Robert B.
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C o p i e d 17 J u l y 1963
UNION CO., B.,
MARRIAGE BONDS & MINISTERS' RETURNS, 1829-1870, by Annie Laurie
Spencer, P.O. Box 429, E l Dorado, Ark, 1962. 155 pp p l u s index, $7.50. Union Co.
included p a r t s of Ashley, Bradley, Calhoun, Cleveland, Columbia, Dallas, Drew, La
F a y e t t e , Lincoln, Nevada, Ouachita & o t h e r s . Many couples from n o r t h La. married
i n Union Co. Texan marriages l i s t e d : Wm T. DAVIS of T r a v i s Co; P r e s t o n B. DEARI N G of Red River Co; John M. FARLIN, Abner GOOCH & David C. HOWARD of Bowie Co,
W. R. MILLER of Anderson, Co; John NEWMAN & Joseph J. YOUNG of E l l i s Co, Texas.
TREE TALKS, C e n t r a l New York Gene. SOC; $3.75 p w y r t o Mrs. John Arneson, 216
Hampton Rd, Syracuse 6, NY. See IThe Lepal Angle" a r t i c l e s & ttDots& Donlts for
$ m e r Searching" i n 163 i s s u e s . 8 s t a t e s took 1855 census: NY, N J , Va, F l a ,
Wise, I l l , Ohio & Minn. NY took census 1825, 35, 45, 55, 67, 75, 92, .l905, 1915
& 1925 ( a t co. s e a t s ) . Send 504 t o NY S t a t e Education Bldg, Albany, for B i b l i ography B u l l e t i n 81, "NY S t a t e & F e d e r a l Sensus Records, an Inventory''.
OKLA. GENE. SOC. QUARTERLY, June 163, has a s h o r t h i s t o r y of t h e Ponca I n d i a n s &
i n s c r i p t i o n s i n t h e cemeterv on t h e Ponca Indian Reservation, Kay Co, Oklahoma.
I n t h e same issue--a f e a t u r e begins: "Items on t h e Cherokee Nation," by James M.
Carselowey, H i s t o r i a n , Genealogist, P.O. Box 156, Adair, Okla. NOTE: ItCherokee
Nation" r e f e r s t o t h e Indian lands, now Oklahoma, & not t o t h e Cherokee T r i b e s .
The 1860 US Population census of t h e "Cherokee Nation" or " I n d i a n Lands West of
Arkansas" i s found on Microcopy #T-7, R o l l # l l - - t h e 1860 census of p a r t of Randolph through Y e l l Co, Ark. Order from National Archives, Washington, DC.
0
The OHIO GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY, S t a t e Headquarters, 454 Park Avenue West, Mansf i e l d , Ohio--a r e l a t i v e l y new S t a t e society--publishes a q u a r t e r l y EPORT. Be
s u r e t o s e e it i n AGS Exchanges ( a t Tex S t a t e L i b r a r y ) t o l e a r n d e t a i l s .
99
TRAVIS COUNTY MARRIAGE RECORDS (PART I X )
From #1 Index t o Marriage Records, Co. C l e r k ' s O f f i c e , County Courthouse, Austin,
Texas (some d a t a from marriage books & o r i g i n a l l i c e n s e s ) . The l a s t two o f t e n
give r a c e . Covers rlBrolTgrooms (1842-1900). IIBruIl i n next i s s u e (May ' 6 4 ) .
Data here: Year of Marriage, Groom Bride, Volume & Page of Marriage Book.
1867
1868
1869
1870
1871
1872
1874
1875
1876
1877
1878
1879
1880
BROWN, Jeremiah
(Miss) Minnie VAN ZANDT
BROWN, (Mr. ) James L.
(Miss) Caroline ( C a r e l i n e ) HOTCHKISS
BROWN, (Mr. ) Samuel A.
(Miss) Mary Jane HENRY
BROWNING, ( M r . ) W. H.
( M i s s ) M. A. BANKS
BRODIE, (Mr.) James
(Miss) H a r r i e t T. TULK
BROWN, Brewster
(Miss) Margaret WHITE
BROWN, W i 11iam
L i z z i e SCOTT
BROWN, Manuel
Betsy JOHNSON
BROWN, Martin
E l l e n LONY ( o r LONG)
BROWN, ( M r ) M( athew)
(Mrs) P(aume1ia) TURNER
BROWN, (Mr.) P r i n z
(Miss) Ernily DAWSON (DOWSON?)
BROWN, Henry
H e n r i e t t a SHAW
BROWN, Henry
Sarah Ann LEE
BROWN, P e t e r R.
Mrs Martha (A. ) JOHNSON
BROWN, ( M r . ) Joseph (H.)
(Mrs) Sarah J DENSON (DUNSON)
BROWN, James T
(Miss) A l i c e ROYAL (ROGAN)
BROWN, E(manue1)
Ann WILKERSON
BROWN, Broadman
M. CUMMINGS
(BROADMAN o r BROADWAY, Joshua
Miss Margaret (or H) CUMMIN(G)S
BROWN (BMUN), An(n)anias
H a r r i e t NASBY
BROWN, J o s i a h
(Miss) C a r r i e DUNSON
BROWN, Lee
Martha Ann WILSON
BROWN, Henry
(Miss) Agnes ALLEN
(Miss) Mary C. RECTOR
BROWNING, W. H.
Adeline BRANHAM
BROWN, William
S a l l i e WILSON
BROOKS, James
BROWN, Seneca D.
(Miss ) Jennie MITCHELL
BROWN, Plummer
Delia HAWKINS
Mrs. A l i c e SaMMERSELL
BROWNE , James S
--License, d u p l i c a t i o n of above-BROWN, Charles
(Miss) Minnie JEFFERSON
(BROCKENBROUGH, R. L.
Mary A. CrRASI'Y
Sarah L ( o u i s a ) McNEW
BROOKS, Abraham S.
BROOKING, Wm. G.
Nan(n)ie 0 . HENRY
BROWN, J o
Annie FZGVRES
BROWN, Evans
Jarze FEEDER
BROOKS, William S.
Mart e l e a WATSON
BROWN, W. R.
M. V. ILLINGWORTH
BROWN, Jack
C e l i a FIELDS
BROWN, Henry
Caroline BRYANT
BROWITZ, Charles
Rosa PARKAMIKA
BROWN, John D(emcy)
Mary Ann SHELTON
BROWN, Dennis
L i z z i e JOHNSON
BROWN, Nelson
Lou ' BMDLEY
BROWN, John
Emma TH9MfiS
BROWN, Joseph
Ann LEE
BROWN, Reuben
Margaret MATHIS
BROWN, H. G.
Catharine M. TYIXR
BROWNING, J. P.
T . S. THRASHER
BROWN, W i 11iam
Louise COLEMAN
BROWN, Leander
(Miss) Louise BOWLES
.
.
.
.
.
2 -346
2-418
2-433
2-414
2 -400
2-397
2-485
2-435
2-5 1 5
2-539
2-531
3-3
3-11
3-62
3 104
3-92
3-2
3-70
3-70)
3-219
3-2 10
3-194
3-178
3-140
-
4-145
4-130
4-90
4-298
4 -2 97
4-260
4-220
4-408)
4-360
4-407
5-11
5-33
4-5 81
4-573
4-578
4-553
4-5 18
4-528
5-130
5-57
5 -139
5-144
5 -146
5 -2 36
5-239
5-187
5-236
0
I
100
TRAVIS COUNTY MARRIAGE RECORDS
1880
1881
1882
1883
1884
0
1885
1886
1887
1888
1889
1890
0
1891
BROOKS, Edward (Edmund? )
(BOSTROM, John E r r i c k
BROWN, Frank
BROWN, J . P.
BROOKS, John W.
BROWN, W. R.
BROWN, J . A l l e i n e
BROWN, Louis
BROWNE, James A.
BROWN, Thomas
BROWN, P a t r i c k
BROWN, J. T.
BROWN, C h a r l e s
BROWN, John
BROWN, Howard
BROWN, A l f r e d
BROWN, T . C .
BROWNING, Alexander
BRODEN, P. A .
BROOKSHIRE, Samuel M.
BROOKS, Moses
BROWN, R. H.
BROWN, Richard D.
BROWN, George
BROWN, Henry
BROWDER, H. W.
BROWN, J. W.
BROWN, Wm. M. (Wm. W . )
BROWN, Sherman
BROWN, G. T .
BROWN, Frank
BROWN, James
BROWN, Edmond
BROWN, Leander
BROWN, George
BROWN, Frank
BROWN, Plum
BROOKS, C h a r l e s
BROWN, Lewis (Louis )
BROWN, Robert
BROWN, Frank, Jr
BROWN, A . W.
BROOKS, George
BROWN, C . W.
BROWN, Geo. Leroy
BROGDEN, L e w i s
BROWN, W i11i e
BROOKS, Samue 1
BROWN, Adam
BROWN, W. R.
BROWN, J. B.
BROWN, A . G.
BROWN, James R.
BROGRAN, C h a r l e s
BROWN, I k e
BROWN, Robert
.
Anna BURNHAM
Mat i l d a JARL
Susie IVORY
(Miss) M. A. LAMASCUS
S a r a h SCHOLZ
L i l l i e L. ATKIN
Mrs. Minnie (R.) TRAYNHAM
Susan MORFLIS
Agnes A. POWERS
J u l i a GRAHAM
C a r o l i n e CARR
C a r r i e DIXON
E l i z a b e t h J ( a n e ) SMITH
Rose MARBLES
Annie CRENSHAW
Amelia S-?ELTON
M. J . SKIAN
(Miss) L i z z i e DODSON
Ida FREDREKA
Ludia THOMAS
(Miss) L i z z i e BROWN
J u l i a E. KENNEDY
.Lizzie HUGHES
(Miss) Ida SMITH
L i z z i e MARSHALL
H a l l i e M. STELFOX
(Miss) S. E. PEARSON
Laura J. BACHMAN
V i n t i e GERTHEW
(Miss) Laura MORGAN
S a l l i e MERRELL
C a r o l i n e MACK
Tene HUMPHRIES
E l l a B(arksda1e) HOIMAN
F r a n c e s JOLES
J e n 5 - e BANKINS
Amapda McLAURIN
( M i s s ) Lou ROGERS
S a l l i e SSMPSON .
Ester McARTHUR
(Miss) Fannie BREEDING
C a r o l i n e CARTHRON
Viney CARROLL
Maggie CROOKS
S a l l i e F ( l o r e n c e ) REEVES
Hesta ROBINSON
Linda McCL4REN
Anna JORDAN
S u s i e SMITH
F l o r e n c e W. PUCKETT
L i z z i e HARRIS
V i r g i n i a JOHNSON
A. M. BIRKNER
Anna C ( h r i s t i n e ) LEDEN
Matt i e HENDERSON
Josephine LANE
5-257
5-286)
5-264
5-373
5-460
5-434
5-400
5-433
5-418
6-631
5-511
5-530
5-561
5-483
5-510
5-528
6-84
6-99
6-105
6-56
6-64
6-23
6-122
6-163
6-171
6-251
6-257
6-274
6-268
6-264
6-309
6-297
6-312
6-337
6-389
6-447
6-521
6-540
7-22
7-48
7-78
7-30
7-237
7-175
7-199
7-197
7-167
7-111
7-275
7-287
7-291
7-362
7-367
7- 366
7-483
7-502
101
TRAVIS COUNTY MARRIAGE RECORDS
1891
1892
1893
1894
1895
BROWN, A. C.
BROWN, Peyton
BROOKS, John
BROWN, S. R.
BROWN, C. P.
BROWN, Joe
BROWN, Howard
BROWN, Sam
BROOKS, Sidney J.
BRODIE, J. L.
BROQUERITZ, Otto ( O t t a )
BROWN, John
BROWN, Matthew
BROG(D)NE, E. J .
BROWN, S. H.
BROOKS, John
BROWN, J. D.
BROOKS, Wilson
BROOKS, Moses
BROWN, Colonel
BROWN, L. M.
BROWN, J . J .
BROWN, H i l l i a r d
BROWN, Ike
BROGREN, E. G.
(Miss) B e t t i e CRAWFORD
(Miss) E l l e n D. MILLER
Mary C O D
C a r r i e P. PAYTON
S e d e l l a BATTS
Louise WHITE
B e l l e EDWARDS
Mollie LAMB
( M i s s ) Clara (Louise) SWEARINGEN
C a r r i e HAIGLER
(Miss)Malinda L(ouisa) DUBB(L)E
J u l i a GORDON
E l l e n DEWITTY
Hannah S . JOHNSON
Mrs. Fannie VANCE
Cora J93ES
Katie MUWHY
Mary T. BAKER
N e l l i e AVERY
M i l l i e CABIN
Annie McKAY
M a t t i e TUCKER
E l l e n BARLOW
(Mrs) Angeline JONES
B. Caterina SODERQUIST
7-440
7-448
7-593
7-5 37
7-559
7-5 81
7-5 82
7-569
7-548
7-557
8-30
7-629
8-229
8-262
8-2 97
8- 32 6
8-353
8-412
8-448
8-488
8-601
8-630
9-136
9-99
9-43'
Last summer VP Mrs. Roy H. Morris found much d a t a on a v e t e r a n of t h e CREEK I N DIAN WAR on a Bounty Land Warrant from National Archives, She a l s o found a t Tex.
S t a t e Library, S C COUNTIES, DISTRICTS, PARISHES & TOWNSHIPS (GEN/975.7/R326) by
J a n i e R e v i l l , w i t h a t a x l i s t of 1765, J P f s f o r 1765 & ' 8 5 , a l s o e x c e l l e n t maps
of county development i n South Carolina.
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Williamson Co. H i s t o r i c a l Survey Comqi'ttee, Georgetowz,
has r e s t o r e d "Old
GEORGETOWN CEMETERY" northwest of town on So. San G a b r i e l River. Williamson Co.
SUN r e p o r t s b u r i a l s made from 184Ots-19O2 on p a r t of a p l o t donated i n 1848 by
George W. Glasscock f o r t h e county s e a t .
F t Worth S o c i e t y BULLETIN i s running MARRIAGE RECORDS of t h e REPUBLIC OF TEXAS, by
c o u n t i e s . S e p t . & Oct. have H a r r i s Count,v m a r r i a m s .
C e n t r a l Tex. Gene. Soc, Waco, Texas, now has a q u a r t e r l y , formerly a bi-monthly.
New a d d r e s s : C/O Wac0 Public Library, 1717 Austin Ave, Waco. McLennan Co. Texas,
Marriage Records i s s t i l l a v a i l a b l e a t $3.75 f o r paperback; $5.50 c l o t h cover.
Miss Miriam Dozier r e p o r t s pages 445-453 of THE HANDBOOK OF AMERICAN GENEALOGY,
1934, l i s t reauirements f o r .ioinine; American H e r e d i t a r y - P a t r i o t i c S o c i e t i e s .
Sept, 1963 i s s u e of LOCAL HISTORY & GENE. SOC. QUARTERLY, Dallas, Tex, has a 5 page f e a t u r e "Migrations I n t o & O u t of Va." by Catherine Lindsay Knorr.
Texas S t a t e L i b r a r y had f o l d e r s on t h e P a r r i s h C o l l e c t i o n . T h e i r newest f o l d e r
l i s t s t h e Mrs. Gross R. (Marian S t u a r t P r i c e ) Scruees c o l l e c t i o n , memorial g i f t
from t h e Texas SOC, Daughters of t h e American C o l o n i s t s . AGS member Mrs. Margar e t Scruggs Carruth, of Dallas, o r i g i n a l l y s e l e c t e d or gave t h e m a t e r i a l i n honor
of h e r mother, Mrs. Scruggs. There is much Kentucky d a t a included i n t h i s .
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l o c a t e d 1 . 2 m i l e s SE of G a r f i e l d , T r a v i s Co, Texas, 100 y a r d s E
of NE c o r n e r on Highway #71 a t i n t e r s e c t i o n w i t h a farm r o a d .
Copied by Mrs. David C . Gracy & Mrs. H e r b e r t R. Gentry of Austin, 2 1 March 1963.
FOWLER,
FOWLER,
FOWLER,
FOWLER,
FOWLER,
FOWLER,
D e l i a Brown, w i f e of M. T. Fowler, Dee. 16, 1854 - S e p t . 10, 1914.
i n f a n t dau. of Delia & M. T. Fowler, born and d i e d Nov. 7, 1887.
i n f a n t of B. R. Fowler.
Mrs. Avaline, wife
William Fowler, June 19, 1813 - Aug. 4, 1879.
William, d i e d Aug. 3 , 1867, Age 73 y r s .
B. R. t l B r o t h e r l l , May 1.4, 1851 - J u l y 26, 1920.
05
MOORE, i n f a n t son of Fannie & W. P. Moore, born and d i e d F e b r u a r y 12, 1913.
WALUCZ,
WALLACE,
WALLACE,
WAL?A(.'E,
WALLACE,
Johnnie P., June 24, 1871 - June 5 , 1873.
KZLe E . , May 28, 1880 - May 29, 1880.
Grover C., Dee. 14, 1884 - Aug. 17, 1886.
C h e s t e r C.., born and d i e d August, 2, 1887.
Est.elle T . , born and d i e d October 2, 1888.
( p o s s i b l y two o t h e r g r a v e s marked by f i e l d s t o n e s ) .
"PARAGON AUTOGRAPH ALBUM"
Autograph book bought by Mrs. H e r b e r t R. Gentry from e s t a t e of Minnie D i l l of
Austin, T r a v i s Co, Tex. Cover i n s c r i b e d i n s i d e "Lonnie M. Lane, Goliad College,
Feb. 8, 80" - n e x t page ItLonnie M. Lane, Goliad College, May 2nd, 1881." Names &
d a t e s t a k e n from t h e pages a r e a l p h a b e t i z e d below w i t h a few a d d i t i o n a l i t e m s .
Mary - f r i e n d
Robert - f r i e n d
Roberto ALMENDRA, 'Colegio Goliad, Tex., Dee. 1 5 t h , 1880 E n S p a n i s 4
J o s i e ALMOND - f r i e n d - Goliad, May Ath, 1880
D. L. ANGIER, Feb* 2.3, 1-882. 9h.y yo!i be r e s p e c t e d , Wherever you go,
And a t l a s t be m l e c t e d , 3:r a handsome young g i r l . 1 1
D. Wiley BELL -. f r i e r i d -. Go.-i.ad College, Nov. t h e 6 t h
Lucy F. BELL - Goliad College - f r i e n . d
Geo. S. BERRY - f r i e n d
Anna llM1l BROOKS, Feb. 23rd, 1881 - f r i e n d
W. H. BROOKS, Goliad, "ex. - Goliad College, Jutne 5 , 1881
H. BURKE, Corpus C h k x i , Texa.s, So1ia.d College, J a n . 16/82
O l i v e r CALDWELL, GoLiZcl, 'Texas, June 3rd 1881 G i r r o r w r i t i n g - i n L a t i 3
P. B . CALDWELL, Z o l i s d CoLlege, ':ex. - f r i e n d a t t h e 'ICollegett
W i l l i e CAMPBELL, Feb. 18 - 82 Golhad, Texas - f r i e n d
Neely COX, Goliad College, May 2 9 t h 1881 - f r i e n d
H. H. CROCKER, Goliad Coll., May 17, 1881
Hugh CUNNINGHAM, Nash.ville, Tenn. - Sewanee, Tenn. J u l y 9 t h 1882 - f r i e n d
Percy CUNNINGHAM, N a s h v i l l e , Tenn. - Sewanee, Tenn. J u l y 4 t h 1882
Thos. A. DAILEY - Goliad College, Jany. 31, 1882 - f r i e n d
Sue L. DANFORTH - Goiiad College, Feb. 2 0 t h , 1881 - f r i e n d and schoolmate
Ford DIX, San Diego, Texas, May 19, 1881 - f r i e n d
Dick DOBIE - Goliad - J a n . 16, 1882 - Lagarto, Live Oak Co., Tex. - f r i e n d and
schoolmate
L. K. FOSTER - f r i e n d
Samuel HARPER, May 1 7 t h , 1881
George E. HARRISON, Sewamee, Tenn., S u l y 9, 182, of V i r g i n i a E t c h i n d
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J. H. HERNDON, J i m M. HERNDON, ItG.S. of U of TI1 "To a Phi Delta Theta" IITwo o l d P h i ' s t t
Nov. 28, 84-85
J. B. HILL - f r i e n d
Mamie E. HODGES, Charco, May 25th, 1880 - f r i e n d
M a t t i e HODGES, Goliad College, May 8 t h
J . C . HOWERTON - Sewanee Nov. 5 t h , 182
J . G. JONES, Jr. - Sewanee, Tenn. @.C. & S t . L. R.R. - Notation3)
H. M. KEITH - Goliad College, May 17, 1881 - dear o l d f r i e n d @ales
Henry KEITH - f r i e n d - Goliad
, Texas 1882
J. F. KIMBALL, Refugio, Texas--Goliad College, Jan. 17th/82 G n t a k i n g a
B e t t i e KING, Concrete, Tex., A p r i l 12, 1880
T . R. KNOX, Gonzales, Texas - Goliad College, June 5, 1881 - f r i e n d , schoolmate
Thomas LASATER?, Goliad College, Jan. 24, 1882 - Ranch, Rock Springs,
Atascosa County, Texas - f r i e n d
D. A. LINES, Goliad, Texas, February 6th/82
A l l i e McFADDIN - f r i e n d -- a d d r e s s : Kemper City, V i c t o r i a Co., Tex. Mar.,l881.
J u s t o G. MARTINEZ, San Diego, Texas - Goliad College, Enero 23, 1882 @Spanish
v e r s a - "Tu s i n c e r o AmigoT1
Fannie MEMIWETHER, Goliad, A p r i l 29th, 1880
Laura PITTMAN - f r i e n d
P r e s t o n PITTMAN - school mate - t r u e f r i e n d .
Fannie RAY, Goliad College, May 9th/80
F l o r i e REID, Goliad College, May 3rd, 1880 - f r i e n d
Emma H. REYNOLDS, Ventana, Feb. 2 1 s t , 1881
T . B. SCHABEL, Memphis, Tenn. - Sewanee, J u l y 29/82. - f r i e n d
L i z z i e SCOTT, Goliad College - May l l t h , 1880 - f r i e n d
R. E. SINNEY - S t . Mary's, Refugio Co., T - f r i e n d , schoolmate
Mollie Stou-,
Goliad, April 19th, 1880 - f r i e n d
Jennie SULLIVAN, Feb. 16th, 1881 (Room No. 4) - f r i e n d
C . M. SWIFT, Refugio, Tex., Feb. 7 t h , 1882 - f r i e n d & schoolmate
F. M. SWIFT - Goliad College, Jan. 2 1 s t , 1882
Avelino Garcia TOVAR, San Diego, Texas - schoolmate - Goliad, A p r i l 2 9 t h 1881
J e f f L. VINING, Goliad College, Tex. - June 4 t h 1881 - f r i e n d & schoolmate
Jennie WEEKLEY, Goliad College, May 20th 1881 - f r i e n d & schoolmate
Eddie L. WHITE - f r i e n d
M. H. WILLIAMS, Goliad College, January 18, /82
T. M. WILSON, V i c t o r i a , JaQ. 24, /82
f r i e n d & schoolmate
Laurence WOOLLS, Goliad, May l 4 t h , 1880 - f r i e n d
Bessie WRIGHT - f r i e n d
S. J. WRIGHT, Nueces Co., Devils Bend
Seana M. WRIGHT, Nueces Co., Texas, Goliad March 9 t h , 1881 - f r i e n d &
schoolmate
W . B. WRIGHT - Lagarto, May 18, 1881 *@ore remarks on La Bahia d a n c a
wifa
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THE HANDBOOK OF TEXAS, Walter P r e s c o t t Webb, E d i t o r - i n - c h i e f , v o l . 1, p. 703
has t h i s t o s a y about Goliad College: IIGoliad College, l o c a t e d on t h e banks of
t h e San Antonio River n o r t h of Goliad, Texas, was c h a r t e r e d on February 16, 1852.
The s c h o o l gave bachelor and m i s t r e s s of a r t degrees and had a m i l i t a r y d e p a r t ment. Before 1884, forty-one s t u d e n t s had received diplomas."
A SCRAPBOOK of t h e newspaper a u e r v column df THE VIRGINIA GAZETTE, Williamsburg,
Va--donated by AGS member M r s . E. H. Pettibon--is now on t h e AGS EXCHANGE s h e l f
a t Texas S t a t e Library, Southern r e f e r e n c e room. Mrs. Woods prepared it.
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HUNT CEMETERY, Williamson Co, Tex - Drive 9/10 m i NW of Georgetown on Hwy #2338
W ca 12 m i along N. San G a b r i e l River and
(Andice Rd) t u r n l e f t S
u p h i l l - - l o c a t e d on high b l u f f . Copied by Charles Walkers, 1962-63.
Mrs. Maude MUALLE (WALK?) - Born 6-5-1900 - Died 7-28-1938.
Mrs. Martha ANDREWS - Born S e p t . 5, 1854 - Died J u l y 17, 1938 - Age 83 y e a r s 10
mo. 12 day - S
Livon Furn. Co, Granger, Tex.
Mother - C a l l i e Donia COOPER - March 3, 1869 - March 25, 1903.
Viola B. HUNT - Wife of T . C. RIFFE - Apr. 10, 1888 7 March 11, 1928.
A l e t a Agnes HUNT - Oct. 29, 1910 - June 17, 1911.
I l d a HALDEN - Wife of R. L. fiCap3 HUNT - Aug. 1, 1888 - Dee. 2, 1910 baymond
I n Memory of I n f a n t - Son of W. L. and N. D. Minnie WHITLEY - Was born June 15,
1891 - and died June 21, 1891.
I n Memory of Geo. H. - son of G. W. & R. F. WNT - Was born Dee. 31, 1885 - Died
Jan. 6, 1887.
I n Memory of Our Mother - Lucy R i a h a ( ? ) HVXT - Was born Jan. t h e 21, 1820 and
Died June 22, 1882.
I n Memory of J. A. HUN!? - 6orn AugusT; 9, 1841 & Died S e p t . 1892.
J. W. HUNT - Born Nov 17, 1848 - Died Feb 19, 1918 - F a t h e r . Gohn Wesley
H i s Wife - Mollie HUNT - Born J u l y 24, 1855 - Died Aug 17, 1937 - Mother.
@eo. Freeman, Wiley Sanford, "Cap", ItBudt1, W i l l & John--sons of J. W.
F a t h e r - Marta? HUNT - Jan. 19, 1850 - Feb. 13, 1926.
H a t t i e P ( ? ) - Dau of W.H. & M . J . HUNT - Born May 15, 1890 - Died March 22, 1891.
William H. HUNT - Died Deer 1, 1890 - Aged 2 8 y e a r s - Farewell my wife & c h i l dren a l l
Hayden HUNT - Born Apr. 30, 1829 - Died Apr. 10, 1883.
I n Memory of John Jackson Zaden - Son of E l i z a b e t h HUNT - Born Jan. 19, 1851 Died March 4, 1870 - Age 19 y, 1 m, & 15 d.
I n Memory of Martha Jane, daughter of Haden & E l i z a b e t h HUNT - Born J u l y 17, 1857Died Feb. 19, 1870 - Age 12 y, 7 m, & 2 d.
Mother - E l i z a b e t h HJNT - Born i n F r a n k l i n Co, Tennessee - Nov. 14, 1829 - Died
March 8, 1879. EH.
I n Memory of Rus W E L L - was born i n 1860 and died DC t h e 6 1887.
F a t h e r - G. ASHABRANNER - b. May 24, 1821 - d. Sept. 14, 1882.
Our Mother - Martha ASIIEIBRANNER - b. Mar. 3, 1832 - d . Feb. 24, 1902.
I n memory of George br. SM1'2kl -- 30-1 of F. iSC E. SMITH - b. Sept. 29, 1862 d . Dee. 1, 1873.
I n memory of Andr-ew Jackson -_ son of E l i s a b e t h MVISON - b . Feb. 14, 1855 d . Jan. 25, 1875.
Rebecca ROBERTSON - b . S e p t , 17, 1823 - d . Aug. 9, 1897.
( S e v e r a l b u r i a l s i n wes-cern s e c t i o n -- one f o o t s t o n e marked FHM).
A. Catherine RAY - 1849 - 1895.
Baby RAY - 1889.
W. T. RAY - b. Feb. 20, 1849 - d . May 22, 1920. WTR.
I n memory of Nancy J. - dau of Jacob & Mary SKEEN - b. Sept 26, 1865 - d. May 12,
1874. NJS.
I n memory of J. F, - I n f a n t son of Jacob & M a r y SEEN - b. Dee. 5, 1870 d . Mar. 10, 1875.
I n memory of Jacob SKEEN - b. June 30, 1836 - d . Nov. 18, 1881. JS.
E t t a F. SKEEN - b . IJov. 22, 1892 - d. J u l y 24, 1893. ES.
I n f a n t daughter of J. ? & M. J. WINIER - b. Apr 13, 1 8 9 2 ( ? ) - d . Apr 13, 1 8 9 2 ( ? ) .
L. B. - dau of W.F. & M.P. SAPP - b. Mar 1, 1873 - d . Sept 15, 1875. "dear c h i l d t t .
I n Memory of Mary STEED - Was Born Jan. 8, 1820 - Died March 18, 1890.
A l b e r t Lee - son of A. R. & E. A. MAYHALL - born J u l y 29, 1898 - d i e d Nov 4, 1900.
Linnia Ruth MAYIwILL - born June 27, 1898 - died Sept 28, 1902. e ? - - t h e s e
SINGLETON - M a l l i e J. - Mar 8, 1871 - Mar 31, 1953.
- Johil P. - Sept 23, 1863 - NOV 26, 1918.
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Frankie L. ROSS - 1916.
Frankie B. SINGLETON - 1911 - 1918. FBS.
G. W. HUNT - b . Mar. 6, 1846
d. Feb. 28, 1926. GWH.
F r a n c i s R. - Wife of G. W. HUNT - b. Feb. 28, 1851 - d . Sept 24, 1915. FRH.
Mary E l l e n - dau of E. & S. J. GORE - b. Sept 10, 1890 - d. Oct 5, 1890. MEG.
George F r a n k l i n - son of J. R. & D. A. GORE - b. Jan 13, 1881 - d. Nov 5 ( ? ) ,
1884. GFG.
DANIEL - Anna - 1849 - 1930. Mother.
- W. M. - 1864 - 1899. F a t h e r . WMD.
Barbra - dau of W. M. & A. DANIEL - Born Aug. 26, 1878 - Died Nov 15, 1890. BD.
I n f a n t - i n f a n t of W. M. & A. DANIEL - born & died June 14, 1887.
To t h e memory of Mrs. B e l l I"M0N - b. May 25, 1877 - d . Apr 29, 1899. B I .
F. M. INNMON - b. Dee 21, 1832 - d. Nov 30, 1906. FMI.
Martha E. INNMON - b. Oet 25, 1843 - d. Feb 18,,1925. MEI.
E t h e l HAMILTON
born Dec 18, l890 - d. Feb 5, 1891 - aged 1 mo & 17 days. EH.
HAMILTON - Matilda C. - Dec 28, 1848 Feb 13, 1932. MCH.
- John M. - May 17, 1835 - J u l y 11, 1835. JMH. (1935?).
(There a r e q u i t e a number of o t h e r b u r i a l s 0 one s t o n e "DC M - STEE" n e a r t h e
Mary STEED b u r i a l . No o t h e r l e g i b l e tombstones were found).
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SEALE FAMILY BIBLE
(BRISTER,
CARROLL, CUBMY, FULLWOOD, HOLMES, KNOX, MCCLUNG,
WALTHER, WESTBROOK)
POSEY, SHERRILL,
Family Bible i n possession of M r . E a r l Seale, Kerens, Texas, 15 .Nov. 1963. T i t l e
page of B i b l e missing. Copy made 1 9 Feb. 1961 by Mrs; Herbert R. Gentry, 3311
Clearview, Austin, Texas 78703. Data i n parentheses i s n o t i n t h e o r i g i n a l .
W i l l i e E t h e l , daughter of W. M, a r d Net5ie .S.EA.D born Dee. 27, 1899.
Aden (Adren) POSEY was born i n t h e y e a r of our Lord and S a v i o r J e s u s C h r i s t t h e
ttFabuaryll
1 8 t h of February 1830 ( i n Troup Co, Gal.
Rachel E. (ICNOX) POSEY was born t h e 27 of Oct. 1833 ( i n Tenn).
Adren Ford SEALE son of W. M. and Yett;ie SULE born A p r i l 17, 1887.
E a r l Tennyson SEALE, Son of W. M o ap.d N e t t i e SEA?Z born Jan. 25, 1889.
King Bennett Son of W. M. and N e t t i e SEALE born Dee. 17, 1890..
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C l i f t o n M i t c h e l l Son of W. M. and N e t t i e SEALE bdrn Feb. 10, 1894.
James KNOX was born i n t h e y e a r of o u r Lord and S a v i o r J e s u s C h r i s t March t h e
8 t h 1803.
Sarah R. KNOX was born i n t h e Fabuary t h e 1 1 t h 1809.
R. M. CUBLEY was born Oct. 2 5 t h 1807.
Joseph H(ouston) KNOX was Born i n t h e y e a r of o u r Lord and S a v i o r J e s u s C h r i s t
t h e 26 of May 184.2 ( i n Houston Co, Tex).
Margaret E l l e n daughter of W. M. and N e t t i e SEALE born Jan. 6, 1896.
F i n i s Lee SEALE son of W. M. and N e t t i e SEALE born Jan. 28, 1898.
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BIRTHS
Sarah Frances (Aunt ttQueentf)POSEY was born i n t h e y e a r of our Lord and S a v i o r
J e s u s C h r i s t t h e 4 t h of January 1859 ( i n Anderson Co, Tex).
Mary J i n n e t t e POSEY (Grandma) was borned t h e 9 of Oct. 1860 ( i n Anderson Co, Tex).
Marion A. POSEY was born December t h e 22 (or 2 1 ? ) 1863 ( i n Anderson Co, Tex).
Mary J e n n e t t e POSEY daughter Adren & Rachel E . POSEY was born Oct. 9 A.D. 1860
(Grandma a g a i n ) .
Lula Ida Vernon POSEY Daughter of A. & R.E. POSEY was born June 1 A.D. 1871 ( i n
Navarro Co, Tex).
I n f a n t Son of W. M. and N e t t i e SEALE Rorn Feb. 25, 1886 d i e d a t b i r t h .
Joseph Houston KXTOX Son of Serah & . James K N X was born June 26, 1846.
P o l l i e E f f i e bESTBEOOK, daughter of' Bob am1 QGeeil WESTBROOK was born February
1 1 t h 188~'~.
Bessie Lee SEAL? 6,alq$J,%L?:!?of Wil.lie e,rd ?Je-k.i,ieSUE was born Dee. 24th 1884.
Harold P r i c e son of Chas. and Lilla SXEiRILL was .born J u l y 5 , 1896.
Rachel Ida SHERRILL daughter of Chas. & .Lula SHERRILL was born November 28, 1897.
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Aden (Adren) POSEY & Rachel E. KNOX was maried on t h e 1 9 t h of November 1857.
Robert P. WESTBECIOK & S . F. POSEY was Maried on t h e 20th of December 1877.
Adren Ford SEALE and Roberta WALTHER .married a t Gibson, La, May ( 1 2 ) , 1915.
C l i f t o n M i t c h e l l SEALE and Daffie Lee HOLMES married a t F t Worth, Texas, A p r i l 2,
1923.
W i l l i e E t h e l SUW, and Howell BRLSTEK married June 18, 1924.
Margaret E l l e n SEALE and Andrew Craig McCLiiNG married Jan. 20, 1926.
W i l l i e (William) M ( i t c h e l 1 j SEAU &C M(ary) J ( e n n e t t e ) POSEY married on t h e 23rd
of December 1883.
Chas. SHERRILL and Lula I ( d a Vesnon) P3SET were married on t h e 2 8 t h day of
August 1893.
E a r l Tennyson SEAL3 and W i l l i e Undine FULLWOOD married on t h e 11(?) day of June
1939, a t D a l l a s , Texas.
F i n i s Lee SEAE arid WinnLe Lois i;AYFOL'_, married i n Waxahachie, Texas, December 15,
1926.
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Marion A . POSE'I. 3epa.rted t h i s l i f e SuLy t h e 29th 1865 Age one y e a r 7 monts and
19 days.
Joseph H(ouston) KWX Son of James & Sarah IXNOX Departed t h i s L i f e May 21, 1881.
Bessie Lee SEAU departed t h i s l i f e March 1 6 t h 1887.
Rachel E l l e n POSEY Departed t h i s l i f e March 22nd, 1892.
Harold P r i c e SEEWILL depa.rted t h i s l i f e February 5, 1897 age 7 mo.
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S a l l i e R. .KNOX Departed t h i s l i f e S e p t . 9th.1867 age 5 8 y e a r s .
James KNOX Departed t h i s l i f e January 5 t h 1869 age 65 y e a r s .
P o l l i e E f f i e WESTERCIOK departed t h i s l i f e September 8 t h 1885.
Mary J e n n e t t e POSEY SEALE depa.rted t h i s l i f e J u l y 1 8 t h 1941 ( N e t t i e ) * ( i n Bible)*
Adren Ford SEAE departed t h i s l i f e A p r i l 10, 1941 i n Marlin, Texas.
F i n i s Lee SEALE departed t h i s l i f e November 11, 1956, i n Corsicana, Texas.
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14. HAGGARD, Mrs. George W.,
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1507 Hardouin, A u s t i n , Texas 78703.
HAGGARD, HUCKABY, JOHNSON, JOHNSTON, LUCAS, PARKER.
WISDOM, Mr. Eugene, 3805 Balcones Drive, Austin, Texas 78756.
CARDWELL, DOCKERY, MANGUM, TUCKER, WALSH.
WISDOM, Mrs. Eugene, 3805 Balcones Drive, Austin, Texas 78756.
CRABB, MADDOX, MITCHEL, SWEET, STITT, WILLIS.
DOOLE, Mrs. John S., 2000-B V i s t a Lane, Austin, Texas 78703.
HANKINS, HATCH, HUNTINGTON, RUMSEY, STEPHENS.
DUNNAM, Mrs. Olive, 303 Belva, E l Paso, Texas,
WEST, TENHAM (See query).
ALBERT, Mr. Hardee M., 5311 Woodview Avenue, Austin, Texas 78756.
BOELKER, BUCK, HILLEWERTH, LUEDECKE, McGEE, WOLTERS.
ALBERT, Mrs. Hardee M., 5311 Woodview Avenue, Austin, Texas 78756.
ADANIS, DODGE, FOSTZ, MULLiNS, WALLACE.
SPILLER, Mr. Wayne, Voca, McCulloch County, Texas 76887.
COURTNEY, KEITH, LAUGHLIN, LIVERMAN, RICHARDSON, SEARS.
DOASON, Mrs. C. T., 6513 Burnet Lane, Austin, Tezas 78757.
DODSON, FRED, GAINER, GERON (GERRON), PATTERSON, PHILLIPS.
LOGSDON, Mrs. E. C., 3505 Stevenson, Austin, Texas 787'03.
BLANCHARD, BROWN, COUGER, HILLSMEIN, LOGSDON, MILLER.
SPEARS, Mrs. Lewis, 2205 Hopi T r a i l , Austin, Texas 78703.
CHEEK, DANIEL, HOIMES, McCLANAHAN, PERSONS, SPEARS.
SCARBOROUGH, Mrs, Robert L (Dora E ) , 3024-A Windsor, Austin, Tex 78703.
COLE, BARNES.
JOY, Mr. C a r l y l e Bertram, Jr, 2011 Melridge Place, Austin, Texas 78704.
BROWN, GIBBS, NOBLE, NOURSE, ROLLINS, WELCH.
MULLINS, Mrs. Georgia McCracken, 5311 Woodview, Austin, Texas 78756.
ALLEN, ESTABROOK, McCRACKEN, McPHERSON, RANKINS, VANDEWM.
COFFMAN, Mrs. R. L., 2201 McCullough, Austin, Texas 78703.
TERRY, GRAHAM, REEDER.
NIEW ADDRESSES
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CHANGES & ADDITIONS
p. 7, Apr '63 - P-9 PRICE, Mrs Lucie C l i f t - change t o Mrs. P. B. P r i c e . Box 2236,
L i t t l e Rock, Arkansas '52703.
p . 8, Apr 163 - S-11 SMITH, Mrs. Richard R.. I11 - change of a d d r e s s t o 6560 Laz:y
River Drive, D a l l a s 16. Texas.
p. 67, May ' 6 3 - 1st Correctior! should read "1868 - Bacon, R. S. m.
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p . 71, Sept '63 - W i l l of I . I. T a n n e h i l l - change t o J e s s e J , T a n n e h i l l . Jr.
- W i l l of Thomas J . F a r r - change t o Folio 1197 (not 1194).
- W i l l of Josephine V. Daniel - Husb. snd Extr, J u n i u s H. Daniel.
One son i s Charles g. V. Daniel. W i t . seems t o be D. B. Gracv not G r a y ( ? ) .
- W i l l of Annie Mather dated 12/17/1886, f i l e d 12/29/ 1886.
- W i l l of N. 0. Lauve W i t : Diva1 West - change t o Duval West.
p. 73, Sept '63 - UNIDENTIFIED CEMETERY - AGS member Mr. B i l l y Dean P a t t e r s o n
s a y s t h i s cemetery n e a r Oak H i l l , T r a v i s Co, Tex. i s DITTMAR CEMETERY.
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Mrs. Frank N. Reeder, E d i t o r , NEW MEXICO GENEALOGIST, Albuquerque, g i v e s u s good
advice i n J u l y , 1963 i s s u e , e s p e c i a l l y about f a m i l v t r a d i t i o n s .
LOUISIANA GENEALOGICAL REGISTER, June '63, l i s t s over 500 yellow f e v e r v i c t i m s
of Caddo P a r i s h , Louisiana, 1873 epidemic.
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QUERIES
Q#l4--RANDLE,
JONES. Need p a r e n t s of Ann RANDLE b 1824 Tenn; m 1839 Jackson
Co., Ga, Augustus H a r r i s JONES. They came t o Texas immediately, stopping a t San
F e l i p e , t h e n s e t t l i n g i n Gonzales'Co. Children were William E . , James C . , Sophia and Charles Randle.
Mrs. Ralph E. Cloud. 48 Summit View. Austin. Texas.
Q#15--Exchange: PEARSON, PIERSON, MACY, ROBBINS, Miami Co, Ohio. Two v o l .
SCARRITT genealogy f o r s a l e . Want d a t a : ANDREWS, CRYSDALE, FAZEL, GILBERT, H I L L ,
JONES, KNEPP, Rebecca MOSS, John NEAL, MURPHY, PICKARD, Col. J o s i a s WESTLAKE, h i s
f a t h e r Rev. John WESTLAKE, 1782-1860 Mercer Co, Pa, married Abagail WOLVERTON.
Weekly column Austin STATESMAN.
Col. Ralph E. Pearson. USA R t d . 2218 A l t a V i s t a Ave. Austin, Tex. 78704.
Q#l6--HENNIS (HANNIS, FlINNIS). Need d a t a on Joshua J. HENNIS b 1792; t o Tex.
from Ark. 1833; l i v e d San Augustine a while; d before 1850. Wife, P u r i t y ; c h i l dren: J u l i a Ann m Green S. FOREMAN, Maryana m II. M. SUBLETT, Sarah, Caroline,
E l i z a b e t h Jane m John E. STOVALL, Minerva m William GARNER, Sidney and Geo. W.
Mrs. C1arence.W. Balch. 5907 Nasco D r . . Austin. Texas. 78757.
Q#17--WEST,
TENHAM (TENNANT, TENNOM). Seeking d a t a on Benjamin WEST who m
Mary, dau. of Robert and Mary TENHAM, a l l of Louisa Co, Va. Robert TENHAM'S w i l l
1768 names daughters Mary WEST, Rebecca WALKER, Sarah JOHNSON, E l i z a b e t h TENHAM
and Ann TENHAM who prob. m. Joseph ISBELL. Benjamin WEST'S sons: Robert, John,
William and Benjamin Claiborne.
Mrs. Olive Dunnam. 303 Belva. E l Paso. Texas.
Q#l8--POWELL, EASLEY. Wish p a r e n t s and d a t e s of William Edward POWELL b 1879
Dublin, Tex; d 3 Feb 1 9 1 2 ' a t Dublin; married Leah EASLEY.
Mrs.
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Q#19--SNYDER, SEVIER, WALTER, WARREN. Need p a r e n t s and b i r t h p l a c e of Charles
SNYDER, gunsmith and son-in-law of Col. Valentine SEVIER; m 1790 Nashville, Tenn,
E l i z a b e t h SEVIER; k i l l e d by I n d i a n s 11 Nov 1794 n e a r C l a r k s v i l l e , Tenn. Need
d a t a on Robert M. WALTEFt who m M a i s h S e v i e r WARRER (2nd w i f e ) ; l i v e d i n Farmington, Marshall Co, Tenn.
Miss Marcia Hoskins. 2836 ? e a r l St;.,Akstin. Texas, 78705.
&Al;10--There a r e 5 houses s t a n d i n g i n a row. The V i r g i n i a n l i v e s i n t h e red
house. A man born i n Rhode I s l a n d served i n %he Texas Revolution. I n t h e green
house l i v e s a P r e s b y t e r i a n . The Episcopalian was born i n S.C. To t h e r i g h t of
t h e white house i s t h e green house. The War of 1812 v e t e r a n i s a blacksmith. A
p h y s i c i a n l i v e s i n t h e yeilow house. I n t h e middle house l i v e s a Roman C a t h o l i c .
A man born i n Georgia l i v e s i n t h e f i r s t house. A t e a c h e r l i v e s next door t o a
former Naval Commander. The physician l i v e s next door t o a man who saw h i s m i l i t a r y s e r v i c e during t h e Cherokee Removal. The p l a n t e r i s a Methodist. The
lawyer was born i n Maryland. The Georgian l i v e s next t o t h e blue house.
Each man was born i n a d i f f e r e n t s t a t e , has one house, had d i f f e r e n t m i l i t a r y s e r v i c e , has a d i f f e r e n t occupation and is of a d i f f e r e n t r e l i g i o u s f a i t h .
Which man was t h e E a p t i s t ? Which man served i n t h e American Revolution?
Give up? For answer, send stamped, self-addressed envelope t o :
Mrs. Clarence W. Balch. 5907 Nasco D r . , Austin, Texas 78757.
One 50-word query p e r y e a r i s f r e e t o AGS members & may concern any family or loc a l i t y . Name & address do n o t count i n 50 words. P r i n t or type on 8$ x ll paper;
no a b b r e v i a t i o n s . ACTS w i l 1 , e d i t i f necessary. Mail t o E d i t o r of AGS.
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AGS QUARTERLY - NOV.,
1963
I. Austin Genealogical S o c i e t y A c t i v i t i e s & Announcements . . . . . . . . . . . . . p age 90
11. Texas Probate Records, T r a v i s Co. ( f i l e d 1888-90) P a r t X ca 182 names
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111. Fitzhugh Cemetery, Hays County, Texas
ca 250 names
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ca 250 names
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I V . T r a v i s Co. Marriage Records, #1 Index ( I X )
ca 15 names
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n e a r G a r f i e l d , T r a v i s Co, Tex
V. Fowler Cemetery
"Paragon Autograph Album'' of Lonnie M. Lane, Goliad College,
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Goliad Co, Texas, 1880-85 - ca 65 names.
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V I I . Hunt Cemetery, Williamson Co, Tex - n e a r Georgetown - ca 182 names
V I I I . S e a l e Family Bible ( B r i s t e r , C a r r o l l , Cubley, Fullwood, Holmes, Knox,
hlcClung, Posey, S h e r r i l l , Walther, Westbrook - ca 35 names.. ,105
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IX. New 1963 Members & Surnames - ca. 75 surnames
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X. New Addresses - Changes (3c Additions t o Frevious Q u a r t e r l i e s
ca 58 names
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X I . Q u e r i e s from AC3 Members & S d b s c r i b e r s
X I I . Contents - AGS O f f i c e r s & Information - Q u a r t e r l y S t a f f .
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PRESIDENT: Col. Ralph E. Pearson, 2218 A l t a Vi.sta Ave, Austin 78704, H I 4-2121.
1ST VICE-PRESIDENT: M r . D e W i t t C. Nogues, P.O. Box 3441, Austin 78704, H I 2-0642.
2ND VICE-PRESIDENT: Mrs. Roy H. Morris, 3224 Windsor Rd, Austin 78703, GR 7-0918.
RECORDING SECRETARi: Mrs 3'. B, Golden, 2100 Hartford Rd, Austin 78703, GR 7-7234.
CORRESPONDING SECRETARY and DIRECTOR OF RESEAFXH:.
Mrs. Claude H. Tate, 101 West 32nd S t . , Austin 78705, GR 2-1806.
TREASURER: Miss Jane Sumner, 210 F i r s t F e d e r a l Bldg., Austin 78701, GR 7-1318.
LIBRARIAN: Mrs. R. P. Woods, 1201 Arcadia, Austin 78757, HO 5-1078.
EDITOR: Mrs. Charles A. Walker, 6301 Treadwell Blvd, Austin 78731, HO 5-7846.
PARLIAMENTARIAN : (an appoi.ntee of t h e P r e s i d e n t )
MEMBERSHIP CHAIRMAN: Mrs E. €1. P e t t i b o n , 2312 E n f i e l d Rd, Austin 78703, GR 6-3172.
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MEMBERSHIP i n AGS i s by a p p l i c a t i o n t o t h e Membershir, Chairman. P a y a b l e . t o
t h e TREASURER i n advance Tor each c a l e n d a r y e a r beginning 1 Jan, DUES a r e & for
one; $6 f o r 2 with 1 q u a r t e r l y , New members may j o i n any time & r e c e i v e a l l quart e r l i e s f o r t h a t c a l e n d a r y e a r . Members copying source m a t e r i a l check w i t h AGS
DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH (who does ,PA& r e s e a r c h it?.dividual l i n e s ) . L e t t e r s about d a t a
i n q u a r t e r l i e s o r huyirig pu.Sircal;ions-:,-';o t k EI)ITOR. Apr. i s s u e s $2; a l l o t h e r s ,
$1 each; 4 i s s u e s o€ 1. year--:$&. .ZXEUNCXS E GXFTS f o r LIBRARY t o AGS i n c a r e of
Mrs. R. P. Woods, AGS LI.E$?€lIANj !-2Pl Arca3j.a h v e m e , Aimtin, Texas 78757.
I n Dec, 1963, your E D K ' X rei.ire.3 a-3.:~: 3 o f t h s h a p p i e s t y e a r s we remember. No
o r g a n i z a t i o n could be n i c e r , kinder, more f r i e n d l y & h e l p f u l t o t h e i r e d i t o r , & we
wish we could repay you w i t h ano-ther p a r of s e r v i c e . Health & f a m i l y d u t i e s demand r e t i r e m e n t ; b u t we w i . 1 1 5e copyirig ? X C G r d . s , doing a l i t t l e pro. r e s e a r c h and
helping o u t i f asked. We a r z proud of your STAFF who e d i t e d most of s e v e r a l sect i o n s of t h i s i s s u e : WILLS--.Miss Stlmner; FITZWG3 CEMETEFti--Mr. Nowes (typed t h e
mats t o o ! ) ; MARRIAGES--MI- G i f f o r d White; FOWIXR CEMETERY & ADDRESS LABELS--Mrs.
Winsborough; AUTOGRAPH BOCK--Mrs. H. R. Gentrv; SURNAMES--Mrs. P e t t i b o n ; QUERIES-Mrs, Balch; ANNOUNCEMENTS--Mrs B, P. Woods; PROOF-READING, e t c --Miss Karen Walker;
MAILING--Mrs. Weiler. You can s e e Col. Pearson, Mrs. David C. Gracv, M r . B i l l y D.
P a t t e r s o n , Mrs. Rugelev (with program) Re Mrs AND M r . _T_ate were busy, t o o . M r . Patt e r s o n thought of t h e mimeographed c o r r e c t i o n s h e e t s t o be placed i n each s t o r e d
q u a r t e r l y so we won't have t o c o r r e c t a l l of them ( f o r i n d i v i d u a l s a l e s ) b e f o r e
we r e t i r e . T h i s S t a f f has been t h e BRAINS f o r your q u a r t e r l i e s . 1964 p r o j e c t s
bequeathed t o your next E d i t o r : C o n s t i t u t i o n a l r e v i s i o n , d i c t i o n a r y of a n c e s t o r s ,
index t o q u a r t e r l i e s , p u b l i c a t i o n of 1867-9 T r a v i s Co. Voters L i s t , perhaps o t h e r
church r e c o r d s & o t h e r worthy work. Your Board must e l e c t a new E d i t o r a t t h e i r
Dee. meeting a f t e r you e l e c t your new Board of D i r e c t o r s i n November, 1963.