Coryell TX Family Group Sheet for the Columbus Lafayette THETFORD Family *********************************************** Copyright Linda RATTAN KNOWLES. All rights reserved. http://www.fgs-project.com/copyright.html *********************************************** Submitted by: Linda RATTAN KNOWLES Email address: Husband: Columbus Lafayette THETFORD Birthdate: 13 SEP 1866 Birthplace: Gonzales Co, Texas Death date: 13 Sep 1952 - (2) Place of death: Carlton, Hamilton Co, Texas Burial: Bundrant/Evergreen Cemetery, Purmela, Coryell Co, Texas (4) Father: William Thomas THETFORD Mother: Mary Elizabeth BATES Marriage date: 13 Sep 1888 (3) Marriage place: The Grove, Coryell Co, Texas Wife: Camilla Hope EDWARDS Birthdate: 9 Nov 1870 Birthplace: Wilson Co, Tennessee Death date: 3 Oct 1953 - (2) Place of death: Purmela, Coryell Co, Texas Burial: Bundrant/Evergreen Cemetery, Purmela, Coryell Co, Texas (4) Father: William Tinsley EDWARDS Mother: Mary Elizabeth ALSUP CHILDREN Child No. 1: Willie Thomas THETFORD (1) Sex: M Birthdate: 25 Aug 1889 Birthplace: Death date: 1 Nov 1892 Place of death: Burial: Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Child No. 2: George Monroe THETFORD (1) Sex: M Birthdate: 8 Jun 1891 Birthplace: Coryell Co, Texas Death date: 9 Oct 1966 (2) Place of death: Carlton, Hamilton Co, Texas Burial: Carlton Cemetery, Carlton, Hamilton Co, Texas Marriage date: 8 Dec 1912 Marriage place: Spouse's name: Martha Dee SPENCER Child No. 3: Earle Lee THETFORD (1) (5) Sex: M Birthdate: 16 May 1893 Birthplace: The Grove, Coryell Co, Texas Death date: 10 Jun 1953 (3) Place of death: Coryell Co, Texas Burial: Bundrant/Evergreen Cemetery, Purmela, Coryell Co, Texas (4) Marriage date: 6 Nov 1918 Marriage place: Coryell Co, Texas Spouse's name: Minnie Lea MEYER Child No. 4: John Lafayette "Fay" THETFORD (1) Sex: M Birthdate: 30 Dec 1894 Birthplace: The Grove, Coryell Co, Texas Death date: 7 Feb 1984 Place of death: Stephenville, Erath Co, Texas Burial: Carlton Cemetery, Carlton, Hamilton Co, Texas Marriage date: 17 Aug 1919 Marriage place: Purmela, Coryell Co, Texas Spouse's name: Clemie Pearl SPENCER Child No. 5: Mary Prudie Elizabeth THETFORD (1) Sex: F Birthdate: 30 Jan 1899 Birthplace: Death date: 18 Jul 1899 Place of death: Marriage date: Burial: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Child No. 6: Benjamin Dee THETFORD (1) Sex: M Birthdate: 25 Jul 1902 Birthplace: Arnett, Coryell Co, Texas Death date: 30 Oct 1984 Place of death: Fort Worth, Tarrant Co, Texas Burial: Mount Olivet Cemetery, Fort Worth, Tarrant Co, Texas Marriage date: 22 Feb 1925 Marriage place: Purmela, Coryell Co, Texas Spouse's name: Leona May SQUIRES Child No. 7: Woody Oran THETFORD (1) Sex: M Birthdate: 20 May 1905 Birthplace: Arnett, Coryell Co, Texas Death date: 7 Mar 1969 Place of death: Lubbock, Lubbock Co, Texas Burial: Lubbock, Lubbock Co, Texas Marriage date: 23 Dec 1928 Marriage place: Hamilton, Hamilton Co, Texas Spouse's name: Elsie EDWARDS Child No. 8: Robert Hope THETFORD (1) Sex: M Birthdate: 17 Jan 1907 Birthplace: Osage, Coryell Co, Texas Death date: 8 Aug 1907 Place of death: Osage, Coryell Co, Texas Burial: Osage Cemetery, Osage, Coryell Co, Texas Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Child No. 9: Columbus Homer THETFORD (1) Sex: M Birthdate: 17 Jan 1907 Birthplace: Osage, Coryell Co, Texas Death date: 21 Dec 1907 Place of death: Osage, Coryell Co, Texas Burial: Osage Cemetery, Osage, Coryell Co, Texas Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Child No. 10: Nancy Leona THETFORD (1) Sex: F Birthdate: 8 May 1908 Birthplace: Osage, Coryell Co, Texas Death date: 21 May 2003 (2) Place of death: Waco, McLennan Co, Texas Burial: Bundrant/Evergreen Cemetery, Purmela, Coryell Co, Texas (4) Marriage date: 1 Sep 1929 (3) Marriage place: Purmela, Coryell Co, Texas Spouse's name: Robert Hunter MEYER Child No. 11: Vivian THETFORD (1) Sex: F Birthdate: 7 Jul 1910 Birthplace: Purmela, Coryell Co, Texas Death date: 10 Oct 1910 Place of death: Purmela, Coryell Co, Texas Burial: Bundrant/Evergreen Cemetery, Purmela, Coryell Co, Texas (4) Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Child No. 12: Lillian THEFORD (1) Sex: F Birthdate: 7 Jul 1910 Birthplace: Purmela, Coryell Co, Texas Death date: 24 Sep 1910 Place of death: Purmela, Coryell Co, Texas Burial: Bundrant/Evergreen Cemetery, Purmela, Coryell Co, Texas (4) Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Child No. 13: Vella Mae THETFORD (1) Sex: F Birthdate: 10 Dec 1912 Birthplace: Coryell Co, Texas Death date: 12 Jul 1954 (2) Place of death: Gatesville, Coryell Co, Texas Burial: Bundrant/Evergreen Cemetery, Purmela, Coryell Co, Texas (4) Marriage date: 27 Dec 1934 (3) Marriage place: Coryell Co, Texas Spouse's name: Richard Monroe CHAMBERS Documentation: (1) Names and dates from family bible in the possession of Leona THETFORD MEYER. (2) Obituary (3) Coryell County marriage records (4) Tombstone photograph (5) Granddaughter - Linda Knowles 1900 Census Coryell County, Texas 1910 Census Coryell County, Texas 1920 Census Coryell County, Texas .