Notes for Luther Sims BILBERRYWorld War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Record
Name: Luther Sims Bilberry
City: Not Stated
County: Dickens
State: Texas
Birth Date: Aug 7 1881
Race: White
Roll: 1953189
DraftBoard: 0
1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Luther S Billberry
[Luther L Billberry]
Home in 1920: Dickens, Dickens, Texas
Age: 36 years
Estimated birth year: abt 1884
Birthplace: Texas
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's name: Reimi Olie
Father's Birth Place: Mississippi
Mother's Birth Place: Mississippi
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Sex: Male
Home owned: Own
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Image: 839
Household Members: Name Age
Luther S Billberry 36
Reimi Olie Billberry 32
Henry Billberry 17
L D Billberry 15
Lela Billberry 12
Letha Billberry 4 8/12
Notes for L D BILBERRYSource Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 2, Dickens, Texas; Roll: 2323; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 463.0.
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: L D Bilberry
Home in 1930: Precinct 2, Dickens, Texas
Age: 25
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1905
Birthplace: Texas
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's name: Beatrice B
Race: White
Household Members: Name Age
L D Bilberry 25
Beatrice B Bilberry 22
Doris L Bilberry 1 7/12
Notes for Audean BILBERRYTexas Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Audene Greenwood
Death Date: 21 Nov 1942
Death County: Hall
Certificate: 49349
Notes for Elek Johnson BILBERRYElek Bilberry
Funeral services for Elek Johnson Bilberry, 90, were held Dec. 28 in the Bethel Baptist church. Rev. Victor Crabtree officiating, assisted by Rev. Norris Taylor.
Mr. Bilberry died in the Crosbyton Hospital Dec. 26. He was a retired farmer. He was a member of the Baptist church and had been a resident of Dickens County since 1899.
He is survived by a daughter, Mrs. W.F. Ponder, Jr., Corsicana; 7 sons, Alvis, Bernice, and J.C., all of Spur; A.J. and Elmer of Lubbock, Raymond, Brawley, CA; and E.J., El Centro, CA; two brothers, A.R. Bilberry, Jacksboro and Melvin, Hobbs, NM; and 24 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren.
Grandsons, served as pallbearers. They included Jackie, Ronnie, Royce, Jerry Weldon, and Frankie Don Bilberry.
Burial was in Spur Cemetery.
World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Record
Name: Alex Johnson Bilberry
City: Not Stated
County: Dickens
State: Texas
Birth Date: Dec 28 1882
Race: White
Roll: 1953189
DraftBoard: 0
Source Citation: Year: 1920;Census Place: Spur, Dickens, Texas; Roll: T625_1790; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 58; Image: 952.
1920 United States Federal Census Record
Name: E J Bilberry
[E J Bilbrey]
Home in 1920: Spur, Dickens, Texas
Age: 37 years
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1883
BirthPlace: Texas
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouses's Name: Millie
Father's Birth Place: Texas
Mother's Birth Place: Tennessee
Marital status: Married
Race: White
Sex: Male
Home owned: Own
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Image: 952
Household Members: Name Age
E J Bilberry 37
Millie Bilberry 35
Arthur Bilberry 16
Venson Bilberry 14
Elmer Bilberry 11
Raymond Bilberry 9
Alvis Bilberry 6
Bernice Bilberry 3 11/12
J C Bilberry 1 0/12
1930 United States Federal Census Record
Name: Millie A Bilberry
Home in 1930: Precinct 3, Dickens, Texas
Age: 44
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1886
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Spouses's Name: Elek J
Household Members: Name Age
Elek J Bilberry 46
Millie A Bilberry 44
Raymon Bilberry 19
Alvis Bilberry 16
Bernice Bilberry 13
J O Bilberry 11
E J Bilberry 8
Avanell Bilberry 5
Notes for Arthur Johnson BILBERRYTexas Birth Index, 1903-1997 Record
Name: Arthur J Bilbery
Date of Birth: 17 Dec 1903
Birth County: Kent
Certificate Number: 91696
Roll Number: 1903_0003
Notes for Samuel Venson BILBERRYSamuel Venson Bilberry
Birth: Jan. 5, 1906
Roosevelt County
New Mexico, USA
Death: Jul. 12, 1960
Lubbock
Lubbock County
Texas, USA
Funeral services were held Tuesday for Samuel Venson Bilberry, 54, who died in St. Marys Hospital, Lubbock, Monday morning.
Bilberry, a retired farmer, had been ill for some time.
Rev. J.E. Lee officiated at the First Baptist Church, assisted by Rev. Billy Smith, Lubbock and R.d. Hill, Spur.
Bilberry had been a resident of Dickens county since 1910. He married Eva Bronson on Dec. 5, 1926, and was a member of the Baptist Church.
Survivors include his wife, one daughter, Imajean McGee, Spur, two sons, Royce Bilberry, Dyess AFB, Abilene, and Frankie Don of Spur. His father, E.J. Bilberry, also survives along with one sister, Mrs. Bill Ponder, Corsicana and seven brothers: A.J. and E.A., Lubbock; Alvis and Bernice, Spur; Raymond, Brawley, CA; and E.J. of Brawley, CA.
Pallbearers included Ted Smith, Glen Jones, Paul Loe, Ray Caplinger, Lewis Ray Smith and Estel Hairgrove.
Interment was in Spur cemetery with Campbell Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
The Texas Spur, July 21, 1960
Burial:
Spur Memorial Cemetery
Spur
Dickens County
Texas, USA
Record added: Jul 13 2007
By: Ricky Henderson
Notes for Elmer Addison "Buddy" BILBERRYElmer Addison "Bud" Bilberry
Birth: Jun. 27, 1908
Portales
Roosevelt County
New Mexico, USA
Death: May 10, 1989
Breckenridge
Stephens County
Texas, USA
Services for Elmer A. "Bud" Bilberry, 80, of Spur will be at 3 p.m. today in First Baptist Church with the Rev. Genoa Goad, pastor, officiating.
Burial will be in Spur Memorial Cemetery under direction of Campbell Funeral Home.
He died at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday in Breckenridges Stephens Memorial Hospital after a sudden illness.
He was born in Portales, NM, and moved to the Roosevelt Community in 1951, then to Spur in 1973. He married Bertsye Sims June 14, 1925, in Dickens. She died March 22, 1987. He married Jetty Arnold Nov. 7, 1987.
He was a farmer, operated a store in Roosevelt, and was custodian for the Roosevelt Independent School District from 1953 until retiring in May 1973. He was a member of First Baptist Church. A son, Cloyce, preceded him in death in 1952.
Survivors include his wife; two stepsons, Jimmy Arnold of Gerard and Donnie Arnold of Olton; two daughters, Ozell Irby and Gayle Stow, both of Lubbock; three stepdaughters, Pearla Wilson of Jayton, Betty Beadle of El Paso and Alice Kidd of Spur; a sister, Ava Nell Ponder of Corsicana; six brothers, Arthur of Lubbock, Alvis and Bernice, both of Spur, Raymond of California, E.J. of Colorado and J.C. of Brownwood; seven grandchildren; 16 great grandchildren; and a great great grandchild.
Honorary pallbearers will be deacons of First Baptist church and members of his Sunday School Class.
Source: Lubbck Avalanche Journal,1989
Burial:
Spur Memorial Cemetery
Spur
Dickens County
Texas, USA
Record added: Jul 13 2007
By: Ricky Henderson
Notes for Alvis Cecil BILBERRYAlvis Cecil Bilberry
Birth: Jan. 26, 1914
Dickens
Dickens County
Texas, USA
Death: Apr. 11, 2005
Crosbyton
Crosby County
Texas, USA
Alvis Bilberry, 91, of Spur died Monday, April 11, 2005, in Crosbyton.
Services were held Wednesday, April 13, 2005 at Bethel Baptist Church with the Revs. Billy Smith, C.L. Atkinson and Kevin Blackburn officiating. Burial followed in Spur Memorial Cemetery under the direction of Campbell Funeral Home.
Mr. Bilberry was born Jan. 26, 1914 in Dickens, TX to Elek and Millie Stinnett Bilberry.
He graduated from Dickens High School in 1934 and went on to Eastern New Mexico University, where he was a member of the first football team. He married Jessie Smith December 14, 1935 at Soldier Mound Baptist Church in Dickens County. He was employed by the Texas A & M Experiment Station in Spur for 40 years before his retirement. He was a deacon at Bethel Baptist Church for many years. Alvis loved fishing, cooking, playing dominoes and entertaining his grandchildren.
He is survived by his wife of Spur; one daughter, Jo Ann Biggers and husband Hank of Fort Worth; one son, Jackie Bilberry of Spur; two brothers, E.J. Bilberry of Eckert, CO. and Raymond Bilberry of Grass Valley, CA.; one sister, Ava Nell Ponder of Corsicana; five grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
The family suggests memorials to the Spur Memorial Cemetery, Box 111, Spur, TX 79370 or to Senior Citizens South Dickens County, 210 Burlington, Spur, TX 79370.
Burial:
Spur Memorial Cemetery
Spur
Dickens County
Texas, USA
Record added: Jun 14 2007
By: Ricky Henderson
Notes for Bernice Walter BILBERRYBernice Walter Bilberry
Birth: Aug. 13, 1916
Dickens County
Texas, USA
Death: Sep. 15, 1990
Lubbock
Lubbock County
Texas, USA
Services for Bernice Walter Bilberry, 74, of Spur were at 2 p.m. September 17, 1990 in the First Baptist Church with church pastor Dr. Genoa Goad, officiating.
Bilberry died about 5;30 a.m. September 15, 1990 in Methodist Hospital, Lubbock, following a lengthy illness. He was born in Dickens County on August 13, 1916. He had lived here most of his life. A farmer/rancher, he married Edna Futch on January 9, 1944 in Dickens County.
He was a veteran of World War II serving in the U.S. Army. He was a deacon in the First Baptist Church.
One son, Roy Dan Bilberry preceded him in death in 1971.
He is survived by his wife, Edna Bilberry, Spur; three sons, B.W. Bilberry, Gleenwood Springs, CO; Jerry Bilberry, Hickory Creek, TX and Ronnie Bilberry, Quitman; three daughters, Carol Stanberry, Quitman and Connie Warren and Barbara Katz, both of Dickens; four brothers, Raymond Bilberry, Magnolia, GA; E.J. Bilberry, Eckert, CO; Alvis Bilberry, Spur and J.C. Bilberry, Brownwood, one sister, Ava Nell Ponder, Corsicana; 13 grandchildren and one great grandchild.
Pallbearers included Roy Moritz, Robert Bradshaw, Benny Fitzgerald, Randy Arnold, Kermit Woolley, Ray Hindman, Robert Hahn and Lee Kidd.
Honorary pallbearers were Lloyd Hindman, Charlie Arrington, Duane Maxwell, Lewis Blevins, Max Alldredge, Claude Barclay, Joseph Beyer, R.G. Bostic, M.H. Bragg, Leo Day, Mac Driggers, Winston Fitzgerald, M.A. Hagins, Fred Neaves, Curt Parson, Lewis Smith, Barney Yeakley, Joe Fincher and Trent Driggers.
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society.
Burial:
Spur Memorial Cemetery
Spur
Dickens County
Texas, USA
Record added: Jul 13 2007
By: Ricky Henderson
Notes for Alma Esther STINNETTSource Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Portales, Roosevelt, New Mexico; Roll: 1397; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 292.0.
1930 United States Federal Census Record
Name: Alma Summers
Home in 1930: Portales, Roosevelt, New Mexico
Age: 25
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1905
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Spouses's Name: Theo
Household Members: Name Age
Theo Summers 46
Alma Summers 25
Notes for Mildren Frances STINNETTSocial Security Death Index Record
Name: Mildred Janes
SSN: 525-38-4175
Last Residence: 88101 Clovis, Curry, New Mexico, United States of America
Born: 2 Jan 1913
Last Benefit: 88130 Portales, Roosevelt, New Mexico, United States of America
Died: Jan 1981
State (Year) SSN issued: New Mexico (Before 1951 )
Notes for Mary Jane GUEST1900 United States Federal Census
Name: M J Woodburn
Home in 1900: Justice Precinct 3, Dickens, Texas
Age: 15
Estimated birth year: abt 1885
Birthplace: Texas
Relationship to head-of-house: Stepdaughter
Mother's name: M J
Race: White
Household Members: Name Age
S H Stinnett 46
M J Stinnett 31
S J Stinnett 21
C H Stinnett 18
M A Stinnett 15
A B Stinnett 13
M M Stinnett 2
S B Stinnett 1
M J Woodburn 15
A C Woodburn 13
Notes for Marion Marshall STINNETTMentioned in his mother's widow's pension application.
World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Record
Name: Marion Stinnett
City: Not Stated
County: Roosevelt
State: New Mexico
Birthplace: Texas;United States of America
Birth Date: 19 Aug 1897
Roll: 1711806
DraftBoard: 0
Notes for Rufus Martin STINNETTRufus Martin Stinnett
Birth: Feb. 23, 1905
Death: Feb. 7, 2000
Burial: Woodbine Cemetery, Artesia, Eddy County, New Mexico, USA, Plot: 4.12.10
Record added: Aug 25 2007
By: Delma Ingram
The following excerpts were taken from Page 8 - The Artesia (NM) Daily Press - February 8, 2000
STINNETT
Services are scheduled for February 10 at First Presbyterian Church in Artesia for Rufus M. Stinnett. Stinnett, 94, died February 7 in El Paso, Texas. Burial will be at Woodbine Cemetery in Artesia. Burial will be with Masonic Graveside Rites. Stinnett was born February 23, 1905, in Portales, NM, the son of Samuel Henry Stinnett and Mary Jane Stinnett. He married Helen Green on May 25, 1932, in Artesia. She preceded him in death on August 3, 1997. His professional life was spent in the field of education. He was a member of First Presbyterian Church. He was a Worth Grand Patron Order of Eastern Star for the state of New Mexico in 1947-48 and served as Watchman of the Shepherds for White Shrine of Jerusalem. Survivors include a son Arba Stinnett of Novato, Calif.; a daughter Rosemary Harral of Golden, Colo.; three granddaughters; and four great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife and one grandson.
Rufus Martin Stinnett
Birth: Feb. 23, 1905
Death: Feb. 7, 2000
Burial: Woodbine Cemetery, Artesia, Eddy County, New Mexico, USA, Plot: 4.12.10
Record added: Aug 25 2007
By: Delma Ingram
Notes for Arthur Coffin WOODBURN , Sr.His death and marriage data are contained in an affidavit in his wife's widow's pension application based on her second husband's military service. Mr. Woodburn was never in the military.
Texas Marriage Collection, 1814-1909 and 1966-2002
Name: W. C. Woodburn
Marriage Date: 1 Sep 1881
Spouse: Mary J. Guest
Marriage County: Palo Pinto
Marriage State: Texas
Source: Texas Marriages, 1814-1909
1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Author Woodburn
Home in 1880: Limestone, Texas
Age: 26
Estimated birth year: abt 1854
Birthplace: North Carolina
Relation to head-of-household: Something other than a direct relationship (Other)
Father's birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's birthplace: North Carolina
Occupation: Working On Farm
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members: Name Age
Ben Wallace 44
Mary Wallace 30
George Wallace 11
John Wallace 8
Benjamin Wallace 6
Mollie Wallace 4
William Wallace 1
Mattie Mathews 15
Author Woodburn 26
Notes for Jane Elvira MCCARTER1910 United States Federal Census Record
Name: Every Heart
Age in 1910: 24
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1886
BirthPlace: Texas
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Father's Name: J M
Father's Birth Place: Mississippi
Mother's Name: J E
Mother's Birth Place: South Carolina
Spouses's Name: Henry
Home in 1910: Justice Precinct 1, Stephens, Texas
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Female
Household Members: Name Age
J M Guest 68
J E Guest 61
Henry Heart 28
Every Heart 24
Hazzel Heart 5
Notes for Mary Frances CHOATMrs. Francis Stinnett
---------------------------------
The funeral of Mrs. Francis Stinnett was held in the Baptist church. Famer conduting the same assisted by Rev. J. H. Snarr. The church was filled with sorrowing relatives and sympathizing friends. Many beautiful flowers were presented.
Mrs. Stinnett was a sufferer for some time with cancer of the stomach but was confined to her bed only three weeks when released from pain by death. She was a home loving person, rarely leaving the farm. A loving mother, asplendid neighbor, enjoying the love of all who knew her.
Obituary:
Mary Francis Stinnett was born Feb. 20, 1858, died Oct. 8, 1932 at 5 p.m. at her home east of Elgin, at the age of 74 years, 7 months and 18 days.
Mary Francis Choat was married to Thomas Stinnett Dec. 5, 1880. To this union were born nine Children, two preceding her in death. One a daughter age, 21 years and a son age, 23 years. Her husband passed away Nov. 23, 1928. The surviving are Mrs. Lytha Stevens, Paradice, Kansas; Mrs. Ella Black, Mrs. May Graves and Martha Stinnett, Elgin; and sons George and john Stinnett of Elgin, Charlie Stinnett of Frederick, and a step-daughter, Mrs. Lou Tinkle, of Lawton, All where present at the funeral. She is also survived by 44 grand children and 32 great grandchildren.
She had been a member of the Baptist church for 28 years, having joined at Velma, Okla. where she remained a member until her death.
(Published in the Lawton News-Review March 2, 1933)
NOTIC OF HEARING PETITION FOR APPOINTMENT OF ADMINISTRATOR
State of Oklahoma, Comanche County, ss.
IN THE COUNTY COURT
In the matter of the Estate of Mary Frances Stinnett, deceased.
To the heirs, next of kin, and creditors of Mary Frances Stinnett, deceased.
You are hereby notified that G. U. Stinnett has applied to the county court of Comanche County, State of Oklahoma, for Letter of Administration on the estate of Mary Frances Stinnett, deceased, to be granted to Bailey Srephens and that said application will be heard at the court room of said court in the city of Lawton in said county, on the 13th day of March, 1933 at 10 o'clock A.M., at wich time and place any person interested may appear and show cause if any they have why such petition should not be granted.
Witness my hand and the seal of the said court hereunto affixed this 1st day of March, 1933.
(SEAL)
JOHN MANNING, County Judge.
Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Richards, Comanche, Oklahoma; Roll: 1899; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 31; Image: 609.0.
1930 United States Federal Census Record
Name: Frances Stnnett
Home in 1930: Richards, Comanche, Oklahoma
Age: 73
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1857
Relation to Head of House: Mother
Household Members: Name Age
George Stnnett 47
Frances Stnnett 73
Martha Stnnett 57
Notes for George Uriah STINNETTNever married
World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Record
Name: George Rase Stinnett
City: Not Stated
County: Comanche
State: Oklahoma
Birth Date: 10 Nov 1883
Race: White
Roll: 1851698
DraftBoard: 0
Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Richards, Comanche, Oklahoma; Roll: 1899; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 31; Image: 609.0.
1930 United States Federal Census Record
Name: George Stnnett
Home in 1930: Richards, Comanche, Oklahoma
Age: 47
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1883
BirthPlace: Texas
Relation to Head of House: Head
Mother's Name: Frances
Race: White
Household Members: Name Age
George Stnnett 47
Frances Stnnett 73
Martha Stnnett 57
Notes for Charlie E STINNETTCharlie's middle name was the letter E.
In Memory of
CHARLEY E. STINNETT
Sept. 6, 1884 March 27, 1973
Services
2:00 P. M. Tuesday March 27, 1973
Velma Assembly of God Church
Officiating
Rev. Curtis Ledbetter
Rev. Harold Baker
Interment
Velma Cemetery
Don Grantham
World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Record
Name: Charlie Stinnett
City: Not Stated
County: Muskogee
State: Oklahoma
Birth Date: 06 Sep 1885
Race: White
Roll: 1851891
DraftBoard: 0
Charley E. Stinnett
Birth: Sep. 6, 1884
Death: Mar. 24, 1973
Note: Husband of Mary D. Stinnett
Burial: Old Velma Cemetery, Velma, Stephens County, Oklahoma, USA
Record added: Feb 14 2008
By: Jean
1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Charley Stinnett
Age in 1910: 25
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1885
Birthplace: Texas
Relation to Head of House: Head
Father's Birth Place: Texas
Mother's Birth Place: Texas
Spouse's Name: Nannie
Home in 1910: Parks, Stephens, Oklahoma
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members: Name Age
Charley Stinnett 25
Nannie Stinnett 21
Nathaniel Stinnett 3
Arzella Stinnett 2
1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Charley Stennett
[Charley Stinnett]
Home in 1920: Brewer, Muskogee, Oklahoma
Age: 34 years
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1886
Birthplace: Texas
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Marney
Father's Birth Place: Texas
Mother's Birth Place: Texas
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Sex: Male
Home owned: Rent
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Image: 17
Household Members: Name Age
Charley Stennett 34
Marney Stennett 39
Nathaniel Stennett 13
Arzlia Stennett 11
Jonie Stennett 9
Loyd Stennett 7
Harrol Stennett 4 5/12
Sidney Stennett 6/12
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Charly E Stennett
Home in 1930: Loco, Stephens, Oklahoma
Age: 44
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1886
Birthplace: Texas
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Mamie
Race: White
Household Members: Name Age
Charly E Stennett 44
Mamie Stennett 38
Loyd Stennett 18 Son
Tonie Stennett 19 Daughter
Harold Stennett 15
Sidney Stennett 11
Del Royce Stennett 8
Era Stennett 6
Vera Stennett 6
Notes for Martha Ann STINNETTMarried for about 1 or 2 day, Never remarried
In Memory Of
MRS. MARTHA ANN WHITE
January 11, 1891 February 13, 1976
Services From
Robbins Funeral chapel, Fletcher, Okla.
Monday, February 16, 1976 at 2:00 p.m.
Clergyman Officiating
Rev. Don Bergeron
Interment
Elgin Cemetery, Elgin, Oklahoma
Caskethearers
Hershel Bridges Don Ingram
Tommy Neel Floyd Sanders
Services By ROBBINS FUNERAL HOME
Fletcher, Oklahoma
Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Richards, Comanche, Oklahoma; Roll: 1899; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 31; Image: 609.0.
1930 United States Federal Census Record
Name: Martha Stnnett
Home in 1930: Richards, Comanche, Oklahoma
Age: 57
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1873
Relation to Head of House: Sister
Household Members: Name Age
George Stnnett 47
Frances Stnnett 73
Martha Stnnett 57
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