This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/HlB.2ACI/2601 Message Board Post: The Jacksboro Gazette Thursday, May 15, 1902 Died on 8 May 1902 at the residence of her son-in-law, S.H. Tilghman, on the old home place, Mrs. Francis Martin, widow of the late Benjamin Martin, her daughter, Mrs. Tilghman and husband, and her sons George and Isom Martin and others doing all they could to smooth the pathway for her as she passed over to the silent majority. Mrs. Francis Martin was born in Hart County, Kentucky, 16 March 1825, made a profession and joined the Baptist church at the age of 15, in 1853 became the wife of Benjamin Martin. With her husband she became a member of the M.E. Church and for more than 60 years was a faithful follower of the Lord Christ. They came to Texas in 1871, stopped in Johnson County and in 1876, removed to Jack County, ending her days on the farm settled at that time, 26 years ago. All will miss her, especially will it be lonely for George for she had lived with him since his father died. Though she be dead yet speaketh. Israel Stoddard

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Marriage Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/HlB.2ACI/2600 Message Board Post: The Jacksboro Gazette Thursday, April 10, 1902 Antelope Items Zeke Hawkins and Miss Myrtle Bailey were married a few days since at the residence of Harry Woodward. They left for Oklahoma where they will make their future home.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/HlB.2ACI/2599 Message Board Post: The Jacksboro Gazette Thursday, April 3, 1902 Charles H. Sibley, died last Monday night. Mr. Sibley was a member of the Presbyterian church and Knights of Pythias. He leaves his wife and four children. Mr. Sibley’s brother-in-law and sister, Mr. And Mrs. Norris of Graham were with him at his death. Funeral conducted by the Knights of Pythias at Oakwood cemetery.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/HlB.2ACI/2598 Message Board Post: The Jacksboro Gazette Thursday, March 20, 1902 Antelope Items Little Dorcas, youngest child of Mr. And Mrs. Newt Roberts died a few days ago.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/HlB.2ACI/2597 Message Board Post: The Jacksboro Gazette Thursday, March 20, 1902 Miss Mary Lee Henson, daughter of Mrs. Callie Henson died last Tuesday and was buried at Carrolls Creek cemetery where many of her relatives are buried. She was an estimable young lady, a consistent member of the Christian church, and her mother and brothers and sisters have the sympathy of many relatives and friends.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Marriage Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/HlB.2ACI/2596 Message Board Post: The Jacksboro Gazette Thursday, March 6, 1902 Robert E. Underwood and Miss Jessie Cornelius of Post Oak were married 2 March 1902 at the home of Mrs. E. Johnson, Rev. Hinton Smith officiating. Mr. Underwood is the principal of the Post Oak school and is one of Jack County’s most popular young teachers, and his bride is a talented young lady and is an assistant in the Post Oak school.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/HlB.2ACI/2595 Message Board Post: The Jacksboro Gazette Thursday, February 27, 1902 Truce Items Mrs. Cappleman died 14 February 1902. We only long for the happiness she his sharing in yonder world.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Marriage Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/HlB.2ACI/2594 Message Board Post: The Jacksboro Gazette Thursday, February 27, 1902 Newport News Married, at the residence of the bride’s parents, 9 February 1902, James Bulls to Miss Gracie Brassford, Rev. W.J. Walker officiating.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/HlB.2ACI/2593 Message Board Post: The Jacksboro Gazette Thursday, February 20, 1902 Antelope Items Mrs. Stone died here two weeks ago and just one week after her little baby two months old followed her to the grave.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/HlB.2ACI/2592 Message Board Post: The Jacksboro Gazette Thursday, February 6, 1902 Finis News We have been sadly shocked by the deaths of three of Mr. Pogue’s family at Graham. Mrs. Pogue died last Friday, Mr. Pogue’s mother Saturday and little Joe Pogue, Sunday. They were buried here. Mr. Pogue used to run our blacksmith shop here. But He that doeth all things well has seen fit to call our friends from our midst to go with Him to dwell there where is everlasting peace. Ye scribe joins their many friends in offering condolence to the heart-stricken father and children.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/HlB.2ACI/2591 Message Board Post: The Jacksboro Gazette Thursday, February 6, 1902 Jeanette Sparks Mrs. Stoneman of Round Mountain community, after three days with la grippe, passed through the valley of the shadow of death. She said a few moments before her death that she was prepared to go. Her remains were laid to rest in the Round Mountain cemetery Sunday. The funeral services were conducted by Rev. D.J. Smith.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Cook Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/HlB.2ACI/2579.2.1 Message Board Post: Wizard Wells shooting involved my grandfather Robert Lee Cook who resided in Tarrant County. Wizard Wells shooting took place around 1916-18.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/HlB.2ACI/2579.2 Message Board Post: I don't see an indictment in the Jack County District Court records for a shooting in 1917 involving anyone with the surname of Cook. Can you be a little more specific? Is it perhaps a Cook that was involved?

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/HlB.2ACI/2590 Message Board Post: The Jacksboro Gazette Thursday, January 30, 1902 Lon Saltars has been to Chico to attend the funeral of his brother-in-law, L.C. Hawke, who was killed at Handley 23 January 1902 by the Fort Worth & Denver. Mr. Hawke was an old railroad man.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Marriage Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/HlB.2ACI/2589 Message Board Post: The Jacksboro Gazette Thursday, January 30, 1902 Hol Leach and Miss Mary Stoddard were married Sunday by Rev. Leland Malone, in his study.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Marriage Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/HlB.2ACI/2588 Message Board Post: The Jacksboro Gazette Thursday, January 23, 1902 Truce News Last Sunday Al McManis and Miss Gennie Long were married, Rev. Gay officiating.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/HlB.2ACI/2587 Message Board Post: The Jacksboro Gazette Thursday, January 16, 1902 Cundiff Dots Joe Evans died at his home in Cundiff last Tuesday and was buried by the Masons in Cundiff cemetery. He was a Christian, having been a consistent member of the Baptist church for many years. He leaves a wife, five children and a host of friends to mourn his loss. Mrs. Ora Wilson of Weatherford came to attend the burial of her father, Joe Evans.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/HlB.2ACI/2586 Message Board Post: The Jacksboro Gazette Thursday, January 16, 1902 Antelope Items A sad accident occurred near Post Oak on Friday 3 January 1902. A young man by the name of Horn was shot through the body while loading his pistol, from the effects of which he died on Saturday 4 January 1902.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/HlB.2ACI/2585 Message Board Post: The Jacksboro Gazette Thursday, January 16, 1902 John Pitts of Cundiff, an old Confederate died Sunday of pneumonia. One by one the old Confederates are passing over the river. The Jacksboro Gazette Thursday, January 30, 1902 J.P. Pitts was born 7 December 1839. At the age of 28 he was married to Miss Bettie Bonds of Printer County, Mississippi. They were blessed with 12 children, three girls and nine boys. The three girls and three of the boys had been called to joined the loved ones gone before, and now, on 12 January 1902, the death angel has visited their home again and taken the loving husband and father. Mr. Pitts professed faith in Christ at the age of 39, joined the Missionary Baptist Church and lived a consecrated and devoted member of the same. The Jacksboro Gazette Thursday, June 26, 1902 It is with a sad heart we record the death of Brothers Pitts. The death angel has been out on his mission again, and made another home sad. J.P. Pitts was born 7 December 1839. At the age of 28 he was married to Miss Bertha Bonds of Printer County, Mississippi, their union being blessed with 12 children, four girls and eight boys, the four girls and two of the boys only budded on earth to bloom in heaven, and on 12 January 1902, God saw fit in his wisdom to call the loving husband and father to cross the cold Jordan of death and leave behind his afflicted wife who has been an invalid for eight years. Brother Pitts was sick only a short time and bore his suffering patiently. Before he died he called his family to the bedside and bade them goodbye, asking them to meet him in heaven. His thoughts were ever for his loved ones, and in his last moments he committed his wife to the care of his boys and fell asleep to await the resurrection morning. Brother Pitts professed faith in Christ at the age of 39, joined the Missionary Baptist church and lived a devoted member of the same until God said it is enough, come up h! igher. M.C. Lucas

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/HlB.2ACI/2584 Message Board Post: The Jacksboro Gazette Thursday, January 16, 1902 Rockland News Mrs. N.C. Collins passed over to the silent majority 7 January 1902 and was laid to rest in Wesley Chapel cemetery with Rev. Higgins officiating. Mrs. Collins was a consistent member of the Primitive Baptist Church, and waited patiently through all her sufferings for the Master’s Call to enter the city not made with hands. She leaves husband and five daughters and a number of grandchildren.