Rubin Dolph 'Rudolph' Saling

M, b. 1871
Last Edited11 Dec 2013
     Rubin Dolph 'Rudolph' Saling was born in 1871 at Kentucky. He married Mattie Knox before 1907.

Family

Mattie Knox b. 1876
Child

Mattie Knox

F, b. 1876
Last Edited11 Dec 2013
     Mattie Knox was born in 1876 at Georgia. She married Rubin Dolph 'Rudolph' Saling before 1907.

Family

Rubin Dolph 'Rudolph' Saling b. 1871
Child

Lee Taylor

M, b. 9 July 1920, d. 1 June 2002
Last Edited11 Dec 2013
     Lee Taylor was born on 9 July 1920. He married Rue E. Martin, daughter of Emmet Elijah Martin and Bessie V. McDougal, on 24 October 1941 at Boone County, Arkansas. Lee Taylor died on 1 June 2002 at age 81. He was buried after 1 June 2002 at Anderson Flat Cemetery, Harrison, Boone County, Arkansas.

Billie Sue Taylor

F, b. 27 April 1934, d. 7 July 2005
Billie Sue Taylor|b. 27 Apr 1934\nd. 7 Jul 2005|p92.htm#i6828|Gerald B. Taylor|b. 5 Aug 1912\nd. 14 Feb 1983|p51.htm#i3482|Hazel Mae Martin|||Floyd W. Taylor|b. 30 Sep 1893\nd. 29 Jan 1951|p92.htm#i6833|Bessie L. Salmon|b. 1 Feb 1895\nd. 15 Sep 1978|p92.htm#i6832|Emmet E. Martin|b. 17 Aug 1896\nd. 28 Nov 1935|p43.htm#i2651|Bessie V. McDougal|b. 10 Feb 1898|p43.htm#i2650|
Father*Gerald B. Taylor b. 5 Aug 1912, d. 14 Feb 1983
Mother*Hazel Mae Martin
Last Edited11 Dec 2013
     Billie Sue Taylor was born on 27 April 1934 at Arkansas. She married James Everett Swafford circa 1945. Billie Sue Taylor died on 7 July 2005 at Arkansas at age 71. She was buried after 7 July 2005 at Anderson Flat Cemetery, Harrison, Boone County, Arkansas.

James Everett Swafford

M, b. 18 January 1930, d. 21 February 2002
Last Edited11 Dec 2013
     James Everett Swafford was born on 18 January 1930. He married Billie Sue Taylor, daughter of Gerald B. Taylor and Hazel Mae Martin, circa 1945. James Everett Swafford died on 21 February 2002 at age 72. He was buried after 21 February 2002 at Anderson Flat Cemetery, Harrison, Boone County, Arkansas.

Bessie L. Salmon

F, b. 1 February 1895, d. 15 September 1978
Last Edited11 Dec 2013
     Bessie L. Salmon was born on 1 February 1895 at Arkansas. She married Floyd W. Taylor on 10 September 1911 at Boone County, Arkansas; I have copy of marriage license. Bessie L. Salmon died on 15 September 1978 at age 83; was found in the Social Security death index last living in Pindall, Searcy County, Arkansas. She was buried after 15 September 1978 at Western Grove Cemetery, Western Grove, Newton County, Arkansas.

Family

Floyd W. Taylor b. 30 Sep 1893, d. 29 Jan 1951
Child

Floyd W. Taylor

M, b. 30 September 1893, d. 29 January 1951
Last Edited11 Dec 2013
     Floyd W. Taylor was born on 30 September 1893 at Lead Hill, Boone County, Arkansas. He married Bessie L. Salmon on 10 September 1911 at Boone County, Arkansas; I have copy of marriage license. Floyd W. Taylor died on 29 January 1951 at age 57. He was buried after 29 January 1951 at Western Grove Cemetery, Western Grove, Newton County, Arkansas.

Family

Bessie L. Salmon b. 1 Feb 1895, d. 15 Sep 1978
Child

Alice Louisa Slinger

F, b. 2 April 1913, d. June 1983
Alice Louisa Slinger|b. 2 Apr 1913\nd. Jun 1983|p92.htm#i6835|Ellis O. Slinger|b. 22 Dec 1874\nd. 7 Jan 1954|p91.htm#i6810|Florence Lucinda Jones|b. 17 Apr 1880\nd. 30 Sep 1931|p8.htm#i562|Levi Slinger|b. 21 Feb 1845\nd. 14 Sep 1926|p91.htm#i6811|Louisa Terry|b. 1845|p91.htm#i6812|H. C. Jones||||||
Father*Ellis O. Slinger b. 22 Dec 1874, d. 7 Jan 1954
Mother*Florence Lucinda Jones b. 17 Apr 1880, d. 30 Sep 1931
Last Edited18 Dec 2013
     Alice Louisa Slinger was born on 2 April 1913 at Arkansas. She married (?) Eppels circa 1940. Alice Louisa Slinger died in June 1983 at age 70; was found in the Social Security death index last living in Disney, Mayes County, Oklahoma.

Henry Lee Slinger

M, b. 16 July 1922, d. 10 July 1977
Henry Lee Slinger|b. 16 Jul 1922\nd. 10 Jul 1977|p92.htm#i6838|Ellis O. Slinger|b. 22 Dec 1874\nd. 7 Jan 1954|p91.htm#i6810|Florence Lucinda Jones|b. 17 Apr 1880\nd. 30 Sep 1931|p8.htm#i562|Levi Slinger|b. 21 Feb 1845\nd. 14 Sep 1926|p91.htm#i6811|Louisa Terry|b. 1845|p91.htm#i6812|H. C. Jones||||||
Father*Ellis O. Slinger b. 22 Dec 1874, d. 7 Jan 1954
Mother*Florence Lucinda Jones b. 17 Apr 1880, d. 30 Sep 1931
Last Edited18 Dec 2013
     Henry Lee Slinger was born on 16 July 1922 at Arkansas. He died on 10 July 1977 at age 54. He was buried after 10 July 1977 at Dutch Mills Cemetery, Dutch Mills, Washington County, Oklahoma.

Teresa Lynn Spears

F, b. 21 May 1964, d. 29 February 2004
Teresa Lynn Spears|b. 21 May 1964\nd. 29 Feb 2004|p92.htm#i6841|Henry Robert Spears|b. 23 Dec 1934\nd. 11 Mar 1972|p18.htm#i1290|Virginia M. Lovey|||Robert E. Spears|b. 22 Sep 1907\nd. 17 Sep 1969|p18.htm#i1286|Zada Woodard|b. 10 Jan 1914\nd. 12 Oct 1996|p18.htm#i1287|||||||
Father*Henry Robert Spears b. 23 Dec 1934, d. 11 Mar 1972
Mother*Virginia M. Lovey
Last Edited14 Dec 2013
     Teresa Lynn Spears was born on 21 May 1964 at Springdale, Washington County, Arkansas. She died on 29 February 2004 at her home, Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, at age 39; I have transcribed obituary. She was buried on 4 March 2004 at Friendship Cemetery, Springdale, Washington County, Arkansas.

Robert Carl 'Bobby' Spears

M, b. 20 February 1967, d. 12 March 2006
Robert Carl 'Bobby' Spears|b. 20 Feb 1967\nd. 12 Mar 2006|p92.htm#i6842|Henry Robert Spears|b. 23 Dec 1934\nd. 11 Mar 1972|p18.htm#i1290|Virginia M. Lovey|||Robert E. Spears|b. 22 Sep 1907\nd. 17 Sep 1969|p18.htm#i1286|Zada Woodard|b. 10 Jan 1914\nd. 12 Oct 1996|p18.htm#i1287|||||||
Father*Henry Robert Spears b. 23 Dec 1934, d. 11 Mar 1972
Mother*Virginia M. Lovey
Last Edited14 Dec 2013
     Robert Carl 'Bobby' Spears was born on 20 February 1967 at Springdale, Washington County, Arkansas. He died on 12 March 2006 at Washington Regional Medical Center, Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas, at age 39; I have transcribed obituary. He was buried on 17 March 2006 at Friendship Cemetery, Springdale, Washington County, Arkansas.

Bobby Dee Waits

M, b. 30 September 1951, d. 5 December 1973
Bobby Dee Waits|b. 30 Sep 1951\nd. 5 Dec 1973|p92.htm#i6847|Bobby Kenneth Waits|||Bertie Jean Keller|||||||||||||||
Father*Bobby Kenneth Waits
Mother*Bertie Jean Keller
Last Edited14 Dec 2013
     Bobby Dee Waits was born on 30 September 1951 at Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas. He married Ruby Spears, daughter of Felix Eugene Spears and Olive Marie Davis, before 1971. Bobby Dee Waits died on 5 December 1973 at a hospital, Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, at age 22; I have copy of obituary. He was buried on 8 December 1973 at Campbell Cemetery, West Fork, Washington County, Arkansas.

Family

Ruby Spears
Child

Bobby Michael Waits

M, b. 6 September 1972, d. 10 September 1972
Bobby Michael Waits|b. 6 Sep 1972\nd. 10 Sep 1972|p92.htm#i6848|Bobby Dee Waits|b. 30 Sep 1951\nd. 5 Dec 1973|p92.htm#i6847|Ruby Spears|||Bobby K. Waits|||Bertie J. Keller|||Felix E. Spears|||Olive M. Davis|b. 4 Jul 1937\nd. 1 May 2006|p91.htm#i6813|
Father*Bobby Dee Waits b. 30 Sep 1951, d. 5 Dec 1973
Mother*Ruby Spears
Last Edited14 Dec 2013
     Bobby Michael Waits was born on 6 September 1972 at Arkansas. He died on 10 September 1972 at the hospital, Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas; I have copy of obituary. He was buried on 13 September 1972 at Campbell Cemetery, West Fork, Washington County, Arkansas.

Adda 'Addie' Allen

F, b. circa 1858, d. 1 March 1941
Adda 'Addie' Allen|b. c 1858\nd. 1 Mar 1941|p92.htm#i6849|J. R. Allen|b. c 1835|p93.htm#i6898|Louise Sullivan|b. c 1836|p93.htm#i6899|||||||||||||
Father*J. R. Allen b. c 1835
Mother*Louise Sullivan b. c 1836
Last Edited15 Dec 2013
     Adda 'Addie' Allen was born circa 1858 at Texas. She married William Thomas 'Tom' Spears, son of Thomas Spears and Almedia Jane Rainey, circa 1874. Adda 'Addie' Allen died on 1 March 1941 at Precinct 3, Van Zandt County, Texas; I have copy of death certificate. She was buried on 2 March 1941 at White Rose Cemetery, Wills Point, Van Zandt County, Texas.

Family

William Thomas 'Tom' Spears b. 2 Mar 1854, d. 26 Jun 1934
Children

Ada R. Spears

F, b. June 1875
Ada R. Spears|b. Jun 1875|p92.htm#i6853|William Thomas 'Tom' Spears|b. 2 Mar 1854\nd. 26 Jun 1934|p24.htm#i1627|Adda 'Addie' Allen|b. c 1858\nd. 1 Mar 1941|p92.htm#i6849|Thomas Spears|b. 25 Aug 1817\nd. 3 Jan 1866|p24.htm#i1621|Almedia J. Rainey|||J. R. Allen|b. c 1835|p93.htm#i6898|Louise Sullivan|b. c 1836|p93.htm#i6899|
Father*William Thomas 'Tom' Spears b. 2 Mar 1854, d. 26 Jun 1934
Mother*Adda 'Addie' Allen b. c 1858, d. 1 Mar 1941
Last Edited14 Dec 2013
     Ada R. Spears was born in June 1875 at Texas. She married (?) Crisp circa 1897.

Horace Edgar 'Ed' Spears1

M, b. 1 August 1877, d. 6 October 1956
Horace Edgar 'Ed' Spears|b. 1 Aug 1877\nd. 6 Oct 1956|p92.htm#i6854|William Thomas 'Tom' Spears|b. 2 Mar 1854\nd. 26 Jun 1934|p24.htm#i1627|Adda 'Addie' Allen|b. c 1858\nd. 1 Mar 1941|p92.htm#i6849|Thomas Spears|b. 25 Aug 1817\nd. 3 Jan 1866|p24.htm#i1621|Almedia J. Rainey|||J. R. Allen|b. c 1835|p93.htm#i6898|Louise Sullivan|b. c 1836|p93.htm#i6899|
Father*William Thomas 'Tom' Spears b. 2 Mar 1854, d. 26 Jun 1934
Mother*Adda 'Addie' Allen b. c 1858, d. 1 Mar 1941
Last Edited20 Dec 2013
     Horace Edgar 'Ed' Spears was born on 1 August 1877 at Texas. He married Maggie J. Taylor, daughter of William L. Taylor and Margaret Elizabeth Anderson, on 19 January 1898. Horace Edgar 'Ed' Spears died on 6 October 1956 at Ada, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, at age 79; I have copy of obituary. He was buried on 8 October 1956 at Mill Creek Cemetery, Mill Creek, Johnston County, Oklahoma.
     Horace Edgar 'Ed' Spears was also known as Edward Horace Spears. He appeared on the census of 21 June 1900 at S.D.7; E.D.129; Sheet 15 B, Justice Precinct 3, Van Zandt County, Texas; is age 21, has been married 2 years to Maggie, and they have no children. They live near Horace's parents. He appeared on the census of 19 April 1910 at S.D.3; E.D.104; Sheet 8 B, Justice Precinct 3, Van Zandt County, Texas; is age 32, has been married 12 years to Maggie, and he is working as a cattle buyer. Maggie has had 4 children, only 3 are living. Those 3 are with them. He appeared on the census of 2 January 1920 at S.D.4; E.D.89; Sheet 1 A, Gibbs Township, Johnston County, Oklahoma; is age 42, married to Maggie, and he is farming. Five children, and Maggie's mother, Elizabeth Taylor, are with them. He appeared on the census of 2 April 1930 at E.D.35-10; S.D.10; Sheet 1 A, Gibbs Township, Johnston County, Oklahoma; is age 52, married to Maggie, and he is farming. Three children and Maggie's mother are with them. He appeared on the census of April 1940 at S.D.4; E.D.35-11; Sheet 8 A, Harris Township, Johnston County, OKlahoma; is age 62, married to Maggie, and he is working as a farm operator. Their son, T. A., is with them.

Family

Maggie J. Taylor b. 22 Mar 1880, d. 14 Apr 1962
Children

Citations

  1. In 1918, when Horace registered for his World War I card, he signed the card Horace Edgar Spears. In 1942, his World War II registration card has his name Edgar Horace Spears. His grave marker has his name, Edward H. Spears. I do not know if he changed his name at some point, but for this history, I have opted to use the name he used in 1918.

Ellen A. Spears

F, b. July 1879
Ellen A. Spears|b. Jul 1879|p92.htm#i6855|William Thomas 'Tom' Spears|b. 2 Mar 1854\nd. 26 Jun 1934|p24.htm#i1627|Adda 'Addie' Allen|b. c 1858\nd. 1 Mar 1941|p92.htm#i6849|Thomas Spears|b. 25 Aug 1817\nd. 3 Jan 1866|p24.htm#i1621|Almedia J. Rainey|||J. R. Allen|b. c 1835|p93.htm#i6898|Louise Sullivan|b. c 1836|p93.htm#i6899|
Father*William Thomas 'Tom' Spears b. 2 Mar 1854, d. 26 Jun 1934
Mother*Adda 'Addie' Allen b. c 1858, d. 1 Mar 1941
Last Edited14 Dec 2013
     Ellen A. Spears was born in July 1879 at Texas. She married (?) Curtis circa 1899.

Family

(?) Curtis b. c 1877
Child

Charlotta (?)

F, b. 1854
Last Edited14 Dec 2013
     Charlotta (?) was born in 1854 at Texas. She married George W. Spears, son of Thomas Spears and Almedia Jane Rainey, circa 1879.

Family

George W. Spears b. 17 Mar 1852, d. 26 Apr 1924
Children

Jack Spears

M, b. 5 October 1884, d. 15 September 1956
Jack Spears|b. 5 Oct 1884\nd. 15 Sep 1956|p92.htm#i6857|William Thomas 'Tom' Spears|b. 2 Mar 1854\nd. 26 Jun 1934|p24.htm#i1627|Adda 'Addie' Allen|b. c 1858\nd. 1 Mar 1941|p92.htm#i6849|Thomas Spears|b. 25 Aug 1817\nd. 3 Jan 1866|p24.htm#i1621|Almedia J. Rainey|||J. R. Allen|b. c 1835|p93.htm#i6898|Louise Sullivan|b. c 1836|p93.htm#i6899|
Father*William Thomas 'Tom' Spears b. 2 Mar 1854, d. 26 Jun 1934
Mother*Adda 'Addie' Allen b. c 1858, d. 1 Mar 1941
Last Edited15 Dec 2013
     Jack Spears was born on 5 October 1884 at Texas. He married Nora (?) circa 1909. Jack Spears died on 15 September 1956 at Baker Clinic, Wills Point, Van Zandt County, Texas, at age 71; I have copy of death certificate. He was buried on 17 September 1956 at White Rose Cemetery, Wills Point, Van Zandt County, Texas.
     Jack Spears appeared on the census of 7 May 1910 at S.D.3; E.D.110; Sheet 14 B, Justice Precinct 3, Van Zandt County, Texas; is age 25, has been married 1 year to Nora, and he is farming. Nora has had no children. He appeared on the census of 12 February 1920 at S.D.3; E.D.130; Sheet 14 B, Justice Precinct 3, Van Zandt County, Texas; is age 35, married to Nora, and he is working as a ginner at a cotton gin. They live alone. He appeared on the census of 7 April 1930 at E.D.234-13; S.D.11; Sheet 2 B, Justice Precinct 3, Van Zandt County, Texas; is age 44, married to Nora, and he farming. They live alone.

Lula Spears

F, b. 23 August 1881, d. 29 July 1955
Lula Spears|b. 23 Aug 1881\nd. 29 Jul 1955|p92.htm#i6858|William Thomas 'Tom' Spears|b. 2 Mar 1854\nd. 26 Jun 1934|p24.htm#i1627|Adda 'Addie' Allen|b. c 1858\nd. 1 Mar 1941|p92.htm#i6849|Thomas Spears|b. 25 Aug 1817\nd. 3 Jan 1866|p24.htm#i1621|Almedia J. Rainey|||J. R. Allen|b. c 1835|p93.htm#i6898|Louise Sullivan|b. c 1836|p93.htm#i6899|
Father*William Thomas 'Tom' Spears b. 2 Mar 1854, d. 26 Jun 1934
Mother*Adda 'Addie' Allen b. c 1858, d. 1 Mar 1941
Last Edited15 Dec 2013
     Lula Spears was born on 23 August 1881 at Texas. She married Felix Walter Anderson, son of William Anderson and Frances Telitha Bridges, circa 1901. Lula Spears died on 29 July 1955 at Baker Clinic, Wills Point, Van Zandt County, Texas, at age 73; I have copy of death certificate. She was buried on 31 July 1955 at White Rose Cemetery, Wills Point, Van Zandt County, Texas.

Family

Felix Walter Anderson b. 10 Dec 1864, d. 28 Dec 1950
Child

James Fred Spears1

M, b. 26 October 1893, d. 10 January 1963
James Fred Spears|b. 26 Oct 1893\nd. 10 Jan 1963|p92.htm#i6859|William Thomas 'Tom' Spears|b. 2 Mar 1854\nd. 26 Jun 1934|p24.htm#i1627|Adda 'Addie' Allen|b. c 1858\nd. 1 Mar 1941|p92.htm#i6849|Thomas Spears|b. 25 Aug 1817\nd. 3 Jan 1866|p24.htm#i1621|Almedia J. Rainey|||J. R. Allen|b. c 1835|p93.htm#i6898|Louise Sullivan|b. c 1836|p93.htm#i6899|
Father*William Thomas 'Tom' Spears b. 2 Mar 1854, d. 26 Jun 1934
Mother*Adda 'Addie' Allen b. c 1858, d. 1 Mar 1941
Last Edited2 Jan 2014
     James Fred Spears was born on 26 October 1893 at Texas; Death year on marker is 1892, but his World War I registration card has 1893. He married Mary Leona Stake, daughter of F. M. Stake and Susan Robey, before 1917. James Fred Spears died on 10 January 1963 at Northwest Texas Hospital, Amarillo, Potter County, Texas, at age 69; I have copy of death certificate. I have copy of obituary. He was buried on 12 January 1963 at Llano Cemetery, Amarillo, Randall County, Texas.
     James Fred Spears appeared on the census of 29 January 1920 at S.D.3; E.D.120; Sheet 7 A, Justice Precinct 3, Van Zandt County, Texas; is age 26, married to Leona, and he is farming. One daughter, Frances, is with them. He appeared on the census of 18 April 1930 at E.D.188-20; S.D.1; Sheet 1 A, Justice Precinct 1, Potter County, Texas; is age 37, married to Leona, and he owns a dairy farm. Their daughter, Frances, is with them.

Family

Mary Leona Stake b. 20 Dec 1892, d. 1 Feb 1947
Child

Citations

  1. Fred's name on his marker is Fred J. Spears, and on his death certificate, it is Fred James. His World War I registration card has James Fred Spears. I have opted to use the name given by him when he registered in 1917.

Maggie J. Taylor

F, b. 22 March 1880, d. 14 April 1962
Maggie J. Taylor|b. 22 Mar 1880\nd. 14 Apr 1962|p92.htm#i6860|William L. Taylor|b. Mar 1845\nd. b 1920|p95.htm#i7005|Margaret Elizabeth Anderson|b. Jan 1841\nd. 1934|p95.htm#i7006|||||||||||||
Father*William L. Taylor b. Mar 1845, d. b 1920
Mother*Margaret Elizabeth Anderson b. Jan 1841, d. 1934
Last Edited29 Dec 2013
     Maggie J. Taylor was born on 22 March 1880 at Van Zandt County, Texas. She married Horace Edgar 'Ed' Spears, son of William Thomas 'Tom' Spears and Adda 'Addie' Allen, on 19 January 1898. Maggie J. Taylor died on 14 April 1962 at a convalescing home, Ada, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, at age 82; I have copy of obituary. She was buried on 16 April 1962 at Mill Creek Cemetery, Mill Creek, Johnston County, Oklahoma.

Family

Horace Edgar 'Ed' Spears b. 1 Aug 1877, d. 6 Oct 1956
Children

Felix Walter Anderson

M, b. 10 December 1864, d. 28 December 1950
Felix Walter Anderson|b. 10 Dec 1864\nd. 28 Dec 1950|p92.htm#i6861|William Anderson|b. c 1843|p93.htm#i6902|Frances Telitha Bridges|b. 1845|p93.htm#i6901|||||||||||||
Father*William Anderson b. c 1843
Mother*Frances Telitha Bridges b. 1845
Last Edited15 Dec 2013
     Felix Walter Anderson was born on 10 December 1864 at Texas. He married Lula Spears, daughter of William Thomas 'Tom' Spears and Adda 'Addie' Allen, circa 1901. Felix Walter Anderson died on 28 December 1950 at Baker Clinic, Wills Point, Van Zandt County, Texas, at age 86; I have copy of death certificate. He was buried on 30 December 1950 at White Rose Cemetery, Wills Point, Van Zandt County, Texas.
     Felix Walter Anderson appeared on the census of 2 January 1920 at S.D.3; E.D.127; Sheet 2 A, Justice Precinct 3,, Van Zandt County, Texas; is age 55, married to Lula, and he is not working. Their son, Jack, and Felix's mother, 2 daughters from a former marriage, and a granddaughter are with them. He appeared on the census of 17 April 1930 at E.D.234-12; S.D.11; Sheet 20 B, Wills Point - Precinct 3, Van Zandt County, Texas; is age 65, married to Lula, and he is not working. Felix's daughter, Jewell, and his mother, Frances Johnson, are with them.

Family

Lula Spears b. 23 Aug 1881, d. 29 Jul 1955
Child

George Franklin Spears

M, b. 27 March 1893, d. 7 November 1964
George Franklin Spears|b. 27 Mar 1893\nd. 7 Nov 1964|p92.htm#i6862|George W. Spears|b. 17 Mar 1852\nd. 26 Apr 1924|p24.htm#i1626|Charlotta (?)|b. 1854|p92.htm#i6856|Thomas Spears|b. 25 Aug 1817\nd. 3 Jan 1866|p24.htm#i1621|Almedia J. Rainey|||||||||
Father*George W. Spears b. 17 Mar 1852, d. 26 Apr 1924
Mother*Charlotta (?) b. 1854
Last Edited30 Dec 2013
     George Franklin Spears was born on 27 March 1893 at Wills Point, Van Zandt County, Texas. He married Mary Elizabeth Beauford, daughter of Martin Beauford and Emma (?), on 15 December 1912 at Connerville, Johnston County, Oklahoma. George Franklin Spears died on 7 November 1964 at a hospital, Elk City, Beckham County, Oklahoma, at age 71; I have copy of obituary. He was buried on 8 November 1964 at Canute Cemetery, Canute, Washita County, Oklahoma.
     George Franklin Spears appeared on the census of 17 April 1930 at E.D.75-29; S.D.4; Sheet 12 B & 13 A, Turkey Creek Township, Washita County, Oklahoma; is age 37, has been married 17 years to Mary, and he is farming. Six children are with them. He appeared on the census of 19 April 1940 at S.D.4; E.D.7-12; Sheet 12 B, Precinct 4, Dona Ana County, New Mexico; is age 47, married to Mary, and he is farming. Five children are with them.

Family

Mary Elizabeth Beauford b. 6 Feb 1896, d. 10 May 1975
Children

James D. 'Jim' Spears

M, b. 29 July 1894
James D. 'Jim' Spears|b. 29 Jul 1894|p92.htm#i6863|George W. Spears|b. 17 Mar 1852\nd. 26 Apr 1924|p24.htm#i1626|Charlotta (?)|b. 1854|p92.htm#i6856|Thomas Spears|b. 25 Aug 1817\nd. 3 Jan 1866|p24.htm#i1621|Almedia J. Rainey|||||||||
Father*George W. Spears b. 17 Mar 1852, d. 26 Apr 1924
Mother*Charlotta (?) b. 1854
Last Edited14 Dec 2013
     James D. 'Jim' Spears was born on 29 July 1894 at Van Zandt County, Texas. He married Lillie (?) before 1917.
     James D. 'Jim' Spears appeared on the census of 30 January 1920 at S.D.4; E.D.88; Sheet 3 A, Gibbs Township, Johnston County, Oklahoma; is age 24, married to Lillie, and he is farming. One son is with them.

Polly Spears

F, b. 14 December 1897, d. 26 March 1955
Polly Spears|b. 14 Dec 1897\nd. 26 Mar 1955|p92.htm#i6864|George W. Spears|b. 17 Mar 1852\nd. 26 Apr 1924|p24.htm#i1626|Charlotta (?)|b. 1854|p92.htm#i6856|Thomas Spears|b. 25 Aug 1817\nd. 3 Jan 1866|p24.htm#i1621|Almedia J. Rainey|||||||||
Father*George W. Spears b. 17 Mar 1852, d. 26 Apr 1924
Mother*Charlotta (?) b. 1854
Last Edited19 Dec 2013
     Polly Spears was born on 14 December 1897 at Wills Point, Van Zandt County, Texas. She married Benjamin Martin 'Ben' Beauford, son of William W. Beauford and Mandy M. (?), circa 1913. Polly Spears died on 26 March 1955 at the home of her daughter, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, at age 57; I have copy of obituary. She was buried on 29 March 1955 at Mill Creek Cemetery, Mill Creek, Johnston County, Oklahoma.

Family

Benjamin Martin 'Ben' Beauford b. 18 Feb 1888, d. 22 Dec 1958
Children

(?) Curtis

M, b. circa 1877
Last Edited14 Dec 2013
     (?) Curtis was born circa 1877 at Mississippi. He married Ellen A. Spears, daughter of William Thomas 'Tom' Spears and Adda 'Addie' Allen, circa 1899.

Family

Ellen A. Spears b. Jul 1879
Child

Gracy Curtis

F, b. 1900
Gracy Curtis|b. 1900|p92.htm#i6869|(?) Curtis|b. c 1877|p92.htm#i6866|Ellen A. Spears|b. Jul 1879|p92.htm#i6855|||||||William Thomas 'Tom' Spears|b. 2 Mar 1854\nd. 26 Jun 1934|p24.htm#i1627|Adda 'Addie' Allen|b. c 1858\nd. 1 Mar 1941|p92.htm#i6849|
Father*(?) Curtis b. c 1877
Mother*Ellen A. Spears b. Jul 1879
Last Edited14 Dec 2013
     Gracy Curtis was born in 1900 at Texas.

(?) Crisp

M, b. circa 1873
Last Edited14 Dec 2013
     (?) Crisp was born circa 1873. He married Ada R. Spears, daughter of William Thomas 'Tom' Spears and Adda 'Addie' Allen, circa 1897.

Howard O. Spears

M, b. 25 December 1902, d. 22 July 1968
Howard O. Spears|b. 25 Dec 1902\nd. 22 Jul 1968|p92.htm#i6872|Horace Edgar 'Ed' Spears|b. 1 Aug 1877\nd. 6 Oct 1956|p92.htm#i6854|Maggie J. Taylor|b. 22 Mar 1880\nd. 14 Apr 1962|p92.htm#i6860|William Thomas 'Tom' Spears|b. 2 Mar 1854\nd. 26 Jun 1934|p24.htm#i1627|Adda 'Addie' Allen|b. c 1858\nd. 1 Mar 1941|p92.htm#i6849|William L. Taylor|b. Mar 1845\nd. b 1920|p95.htm#i7005|Margaret E. Anderson|b. Jan 1841\nd. 1934|p95.htm#i7006|
Father*Horace Edgar 'Ed' Spears b. 1 Aug 1877, d. 6 Oct 1956
Mother*Maggie J. Taylor b. 22 Mar 1880, d. 14 Apr 1962
Last Edited20 Dec 2013
     Howard O. Spears was born on 25 December 1902 at Wills Point, Van Zandt County, Texas. He married Willetta C. Carter, daughter of William A. Carter and Mary Etta Barnett, on 7 June 1925 at Ravia, Johnston County, Oklahoma. Howard O. Spears died on 22 July 1968 at a hospital, Midwest City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, at age 65; I have copy of obituary. He was buried on 25 July 1968 at Mill Creek Cemetery, Mill Creek, Johnston County, Oklahoma.
     Howard O. Spears appeared on the census of 8 April 1930 at E.D.35-23; S.D.10; Sheet 4 A, Tishomingo, Johnston County, Oklahoma; is age 27, married to Willetta, and he is working as proprietor of the newspaper. They live alone. He appeared on the census of 8 April 1940 at S.D.4; E.D.35-15; Sheet 2 B, Gibbs Township - Mill Creek, Johnston County, Oklahoma; is age 37, married to Willetta, and he is working as an assistant postmaster at the post office. One child is with them.

Family

Willetta C. Carter b. 27 Sep 1903, d. 25 Feb 1984
Children
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