son of William Robertson
M, b. between 1815 and 1820
| Birth | bt 1815 - 1820 | Son of William Robertson, son of William M. Robertson and [Martha?] Robertson, was born bt 1815 - 1820. This son is assigned to William solely on the basis of the 1830 Lowndes County census record for William M. Robertson. However, there is also a William M. Robertson in Hinds County in 1822-1825, which may also be our William (and might well not be the same William as on the Lowndes County census). |
Walter Coleman
M, b. circa 1864
| Birth | c 1864 | Walter Coleman was born c 1864 at Wise County, TX.1 |
| Marriage | 5 Oct 1919 | He married Alice J. Hembree on 5 Oct 1919 at Wise County, TX.1 |
| Census | 17 Jun 1920 | Walter Coleman appeared on the census of 17 Jun 1920 at Wise County, TX.2 |
Citations
- 1920 United States Federal Census (Ancestry.com, Provo, UT), imaged from Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920, T625 (2,076 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. Hereinafter cited as 1920 United States Federal Census.
- 1920 United States Federal Census, Wise County TX (Ancestry.com, Provo, UT), imaged from Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920, T625 (2,076 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. Hereinafter cited as 1920 United States Federal Census.
Birtie Jane Moss
F, b. 5 February 1881, d. 30 December 1932
| Birth | 5 Feb 1881 | Birtie Jane Moss was born on 5 Feb 1881 at TN.1,2 |
| Marriage | Jun 1907 | She married George W. Cottrell (Jr.?), son of George Washington Cottrell and Martha Louisa Baker, in Jun 1907 at Iowa Park, Wichita County, TX. Wichita Daily Times newspaper article of June 17, 1907 verifies marriage as does June 21, 1907 Wichita Weekly Times. The article reported that the wedding occurred at the corner of Hyde's Store in Iowa Park, while the couple sat in their buggy. The officiating judge was Justice A. L. Brubaker, and continues: 'This was the first [time he was] called upon to officiate in this line and was somewhate embarrassed, knowing that the boys would guy him. Never let a little thing like this bother you Mr. Justice.1' |
| Census | 20 Apr 1910 | Birtie Jane Moss appeared on the census of 20 Apr 1910 at Wichita Falls, Wichita County, TX; age 30, mother of one child who did not survive, with husband George W., age 40, a teamster.1 |
| Census | 14 Apr 1930 | She appeared on the census of 14 Apr 1930 at Dill Township, Kiowa County, OK; Shown as age 50, age at first marriage 25, born TN of parents both born TN, with husband G.W., age 63, age at first marriage 42, born TX of parents both born TX, working as a farm laborer on a rented farm. Living with them were daughter Bonnie Mae, age 16, born TX, daughter (Luda) Pearl, age 20, born TX, and Pearl's husband Elise (Ellis) Jackson, age 25, born TX of a father born AL and mother born TX, and their three-month-old daughter Eva Mae, born OK.3 |
| Death | 30 Dec 1932 | She died on 30 Dec 1932 at Levelland, Hockley County, TX, at age 51.2 |
| Burial | 31 Dec 1932 | She was buried on 31 Dec 1932 at Levelland, Hockley County, TX.2 |
Citations
- 1910 United States Federal Census, Wichita County TX (Ancestry.com, Provo, UT), imaged from Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910, T624 (1,178 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. Hereinafter cited as 1910 United States Federal Census.
- Death Certificate, TX Dept. of State Health Services, Birtie Jane Cottrell, Hockley County, Certif. No. 52948, filed 1 Jan 1933.
- 1930 United States Federal Census, Kiowa County OK (Ancestry.com, Provo, UT), imaged from Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930, T626 (2,667 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. Hereinafter cited as 1930 United States Federal Census.
Ruth Harrison
F, b. circa 1901
| Birth | c 1901 | Ruth Harrison, daughter of John F. Harrison and Fannie B. Robertson, was born c 1901 at TX.1 |
| 1910 Census | 15 Apr 1910 | Ruth Harrison appeared on the 1910 Federal Census Hopkins County, TX, at Precinct 2, enumerated 15 Apr 1910, in the household of her parents, John F. Harrison and Fannie Robertson Harrison. She was shown as age 9, born TX, and had attended school during the prior year.2 |
Citations
- 1910 United States Federal Census, Hopkins County TX (Ancestry.com, Provo, UT), imaged from Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910, T624 (1,178 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. Hereinafter cited as 1910 United States Federal Census.
- 1910 United States Federal Census, Hopkins County TX, Roll: T624_1564; Page: 1A; SD: 1; ED: 59, H1/F1 (Ancestry.com, Provo, UT), imaged from Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910, T624 (1,178 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. Hereinafter cited as 1910 United States Federal Census.
Bessie Harrison
F, b. 17 October 1894, d. 23 March 1896
| Birth | 17 Oct 1894 | Bessie Harrison, daughter of John F. Harrison and Fannie B. Robertson, was born on 17 Oct 1894 at TX.1 |
| Death | 23 Mar 1896 | Bessie Harrison died on 23 Mar 1896 at Delta County, TX, at age 1.2,1 |
| Burial | a 23 Mar 1896 | She was buried a 23 Mar 1896 at Rattan Cemetery, Delta County, TX.1 |
Citations
- Tombstone, Rattan Cemetery, Delta County TX, photographed 2003 by JG Russell (private collection).
- Cemetery Record, "Voices in the Wind," Cemetery Records of Delta County TX (Delta County Genealogical Society).
Lawson A. Enloe
M, b. 1 August 1863, d. 3 November 1901
| Birth | 1 Aug 1863 | Lawson A. Enloe was born on 1 Aug 1863 at MS. The date of birth is confirmed by his tombstone; the place by the 1900 census.1,2 |
| Marriage | c 23 Dec 1895 | He married Lillie Robertson, daughter of Gustavus Boone Robertson and Isabella Gentry, c 23 Dec 1895 at Delta County, TX. The license was issued on that date; there is no return and thus no specific proof as to the exact date of the marriage.3 |
| 1900 Census | 6 Jun 1900 | Lawson A. Enloe and Lillie Robertson Enloe appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Hopkins County, TX, at Precinct 5, enumerated 6 Jun 1900. Lawson was shown as a 36-year-old farmer, born MS Aug 1863; Lillie was shown as 32, born TX Aug 1867. They had been married 15 years. Living with them was a child they took into their home but, apparently, did not adopt, Joseph Baty, age 8. (According to a history of the Enloe family written for the Delta County Historical Society, Lillie and Lawson adopted the boy; however, he does not appear in any further records of the family.) Close neighbors were Lillie's sister Fannie and her husband John Harrison (household 74) and the family of the man who later became Lillie's second husband, Peter D. Wilson (household 73).2 |
| Death | 3 Nov 1901 | Lawson A. Enloe died on 3 Nov 1901 at Sulphur Bluff, Hopkins County, TX, at age 38. The date and place of death are according to a history of the Enloe family written for the Delta County Historical Society. The place of death is confirmed by his tombstone.1 |
| Burial | a 3 Nov 1901 | He was buried a 3 Nov 1901 at Oaklawn Cemetery, Cooper, Delta County, TX.4 |
Citations
- Tombstone, L.A. Enloe, Oaklawn Cemetery, Delta County TX, photographed 2003 by JG Russell (private collection).
- 1900 United States Federal Census, Hopkins County TX, Roll: T623 1646; Page: 4B; SD: 1; ED: 55, H77/F77 (Ancestry.com, Provo, UT), imaged from Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900, T623 (1,854 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. Hereinafter cited as 1900 United States Federal Census.
- Marriage License/Certificate, Enloe-Robertson, Delta County TX, 23 Dec 1895, (photo online).
- Tombstone, L.A. Enloe, Oaklawn Cemetery, Delta County TX, photographed by JG Russell (private collection).
Carolus C. Robertson
M, b. 17 December 1902, d. 4 June 1903
| Birth | 17 Dec 1902 | Carolus C. Robertson, son of George Galloway Robertson and Viola Grace Garner, was born on 17 Dec 1902 at Delta County, TX.1 |
| Death | 4 Jun 1903 | Carolus C. Robertson died on 4 Jun 1903 at Delta County, TX, at age 0.1 |
| Burial | a 4 Jun 1903 | He was buried a 4 Jun 1903 at Rattan Cemetery, Delta County, TX. The only one of George and Viola's 10 children not to survive his father (who died in 1950), this baby was buried next to his parents in Rattan Cemetery in Delta County. His tombstone lists his name as "Carolus C. [or G.]" while his father's obituary identifies him as "Carol Galloway."1,2 |
Citations
- Tombstone, Rattan Cemetery, Delta County TX.
- Obituary, George G. Robertson, Cooper Review, TX, Apr 1950.
Robert S. Hindman
M, b. 1882, d. 1956
Citations
- Tombstone, Rattan Cemetery, Delta County TX.
Milton C. Hindman
M, b. 9 September 1911, d. 2 March 1912
| Birth | 9 Sep 1911 | Milton C. Hindman, son of Robert S. Hindman and Ida Isabella Robertson, was born on 9 Sep 1911 at Delta County, TX.1 |
| Death | 2 Mar 1912 | Milton C. Hindman died on 2 Mar 1912 at Delta County, TX, at age 0.1 |
Citations
- Tombstone, Rattan Cemetery, Delta County TX.
Jewel Hindman
F, b. 5 September 1913, d. 27 August 1914
| Birth | 5 Sep 1913 | Jewel Hindman, daughter of Robert S. Hindman and Ida Isabella Robertson, was born on 5 Sep 1913 at Delta County, TX.1 |
| Death | 27 Aug 1914 | Jewel Hindman died on 27 Aug 1914 at Delta County, TX, at age 0.1 |
Citations
- Tombstone, Rattan Cemetery, Delta County TX.
Emma Louisa Graumüller
F, b. 27 October 1855, d. after 10 December 1925
| Birth | 27 Oct 1855 | Emma Louisa Graumüller, daughter of Johann Christoph (Gustav) Graumüller and Auguste Wilhelmina Zimmermann, was born on 27 Oct 1855 at Bad Köstritz, Germany. Entry Number 52 on page 110 of the Baptismal Register in the Church Book of Bad Köstritz, Thuringen, Germany, reads: "Am 27. October gegen 12 Uhr Mittags wurde dem hiesigen Einwohners u. Steinmetz Johann Christoph Graumüller von seiner Ehefrau Auguste Wilhelmine geb. Zimmermann eine Tochter geboren, welche am 4. Novbr. getauft und Emma Louise genannt wurde." (On the 27th day of October, around 12 noon, a daughter was born to Johann Christoph Graumüller and his wife, Auguste Wilhelmine, nee Zimmermann, residents of Steinmetz, who was baptized on 4 November and named Emma Louisa.).1,2 |
| Baptism | 4 Nov 1855 | Emma Louisa Graumüller was baptized on 4 Nov 1855 at Bad Köstritz, Germany. Entry Number 52 on page 110 of the Baptismal Register in the Church Book of Bad Köstritz, Thuringen, Germany, identified Emma's godparents as Pauline Lange, Carl Schneider and Fanny Burkhardt.2 |
| Marriage | 22 Jun 1879 | She married Hermann Eduard Geissler on 22 Jun 1879 at Bad Köstritz, Germany. Hermann was shown in the church records as a bricklayer in Bad Köstritz; Emma's father was identified as a deacon of the church.1,3 |
| Death | a 10 Dec 1925 | Emma Graumüller Geissler died a 10 Dec 1925. She was still alive as of December 1925 when she and her husband sent a postcard to their son Hugo Ernst in Chicago. Hugo Ernst returned to Germany in 1930 to visit, but there are no known photographs of the older Geisslers from that visit suggesting that they may have died in the interim. |
Citations
- Death Certificate, IL Dept. of Public Health, Hugo Ernst Geissler, Cook County, No. 1145, 13 Jan 1945.
- Church Records, Kirchenbuch Bad Köstritz, Taufregister Seite 110 Nr. 52 aus 1855 (digital image of entry in the possession of JG Russell).
- Church Records, Kirchenbuch Bad Köstritz, Trauregister Seite 11 Nr. 11 aus 1879, Marriage Record of Hermann Edward Geissler and Emma Louisa Graumüller (digital image of record in possession of JG Russell).
- Church Records, Kirchenbuch Bad Köstritz, Taufregister Seite 64 Nr. 21 aus 1890, Baptismal Record of Paula Ida Geissler (digital image of entry in the possession of JG Russell).
Carsten Hinrich Wilhelm Nuckel
M, b. 1860, d. 1940
| Birth | 1860 | Carsten Hinrich Wilhelm Nuckel was born in 1860 at Germany. according to a handwritten note of his grandson, Hugo Hermann Geissler. |
| Marriage | | He married Juliane Margarethe Smidt. |
| Residence | 6 Nov 1912 | On 6 Nov 1912, Carsten Hinrich Wilhelm Nuckel lived at Wulfhoopstrasse 27, Bremen, Germany. According to a postcard sent by Hugo Ernst Geissler to his future wife, Marie Nuckel. |
| Residence | 1924 | In 1924, Carsten Hinrich Wilhelm Nuckel lived at 35 Berlinerstrasse, Bremen, Germany. Address was set out in Marie Nuckel Geissler's application for an immigrant's visa to the United States.1 |
| Death | 1940 | He died in 1940 at Germany. according to a handwritten note of his grandson, Hugo Hermann Geissler. |
Citations
- Naturalization Record, Visa application by Marie Nuckel Geissler 1924 included in INS records.
Juliane Margarethe Smidt
F, b. before 1870
| Death | | Juliane Smidt Nuckel died at Germany. According to her daughter Marie's application for a visa to the US in December 1924, Juliane was no longer living at that time.1 |
| Birth | b 1870 | She was born b 1870. estimate based on children's births. |
| Marriage | | She married Carsten Hinrich Wilhelm Nuckel. |
Citations
- Naturalization Record, Daughter Marie's application for visa to US.
Margaret Cleo Walker
F, b. 21 April 1912, d. 1 February 1986
Citations
- Tombstone.
- Tombstone, Restland Cemetery, Roxton Lamar County TX.
James Garner 'Jack' Robertson Jr.
M