Galveston County, Texas, Queries A new message, "Victims lists 1900 Hurricane?," was posted by Ron McCandless on Sat, 10 Apr 1999 --- NAME: Ron McCandless EMAIL: ronmcc@urjet.net SURNAMES: McCANDLISS, McCANDLESS, McCANLESS DATE: Apr 10 1999 QRYTEXT: Walter (Tex) McCanliss was orphaned at about age 10 or so, losing his parents in the great Galveston Hurricane of Sept. 8, 1900. He was married first to Ava Box (three sons), and later to Opal Walker (1924). He died in Minco, Oklahoma, in 1948 and is buried in nearby El Reno, OK. Looking for the names of his father and mother in lists of victims but where are those lists?.