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Eustace Windham > Samuel B. Windham > John Darby Windham > Hilary  Windham

Hilary WINDHAM "Tod"

Born: 17 Apr 1851, NacoCtyTX
Died: 4 Dec 1927,  Tecumseh,
CallCtyTX

Find-A-Grave 31009236

Father: Dr. J.D. WINDHAM

Mother: Frances MONTEITH

Married
28 Sep 1880
Eagle Cove,

CallCtyTX,
Jacob Hand presiding

Lenora CONNELL "Lee"

Born: 1 Nov 1864,  Leander, BurnCtyTX
Died: 29 Dec 1937,
ColeCtyTX

Find-A-Grave 31009366, TX

Father: James Gibbs CONNELL

Mother: Minerva BLACK

 

Children:
 
 

1. Jessie Eli WINDHAM (b. 28 July 1881, Tecumseh, CallCtyTX; d. 27 Oct 1947, Sonora, TuolCtyCA)

  • m. Sarah WILLETT (b, 1882, TX; d. 1947, CA) on 23 May 1903, Tecumseh, CallCtyTX, Rev. T. H. DAVIS officiating)

Children:

  1. Ione WINDHAM (b. 1903)
  • m. William H. SPARGO Sr. "Bill"
  2. Hillery Eli WINDHAM (b. 1921)
  • m. Norma ?
  3. Jim WINDHAM (adopted)
 

 

Notes:

  • For  more information on Jessie Eli Windham, click his name above.

Willis Windham


    Cora

2. Willis WINDHAM (b. 18 Aug 1882, Tecumseh, CallCtyTX; d. 26 Dec 1953, Coleman, ColeCtyTX)

Children:

  1. Frederick Harvey WINDHAM "Fred" (b. 1915, TX)
  • m. Dorothy May ZOERB
  2. Victor Leon WINDHAM "Fuzz" (b. 1918, TX)
  • m. Helen Juanita STRACENER
  3. Laura Lee WINDHAM (b. 1921, TX)
  • m. George W. BROWN "Gus"
  4. James Marlin WINDHAM (b. 1923, TX)
  • m. Clara Mae GOODSON

 

Notes:

  • For  more information on Willis Windham, click his name above.

 

3. Thomas Jefferson WINDHAM (b. 23 Feb 1884, Tecumseh, CallCtyTX; d. 21 Jan 1955, Tucson, PimaCtyAZ)

  • m1. Mary Callie CRENSHAW

  • m2. Angela ? in Tucson, PimaCtyAZ

Children:

  1. Olvena WINDHAM (b. 1906)
  • m1. Nathan Quincy LOVEN
  • m2. Cecil Alexander FIELDER
  2. Dorace WINDHAM (b. 1908, TX)
  • m1. Frederick Edward WILSON "Fred"
  • m2. Carl ROSE
  3. Era Clinton WINDHAM (b. 1910, TX)
 
  4. Fanny Lee WINDHAM (b. 1913)
 
  5. Ada Lois WINDHAM (b. 1915)
  • m. Ruben Richard BURROW
  6. Cecil Claron WINDHAM (b. 1917, TX)
  • m. Sue ALLEN
  7. Willis Hollis WINDHAM (b. 1920, TX)
  • m. Ida Belle COFFMAN

 

Notes:

  • For  more information on Thomas J. Windham, click his name above.




  Ernest

4. Forrest WINDHAM (b. 9 Aug 1885, Pecan Bayou, CallCtyTX; d. 10 Oct 1942, Lometa, LampCtyTX)

  • m. Ernestine STRALEY "Ernest" on 2 Jan 1909, Oplin, CallCtyTX

Children:

  1. Addie Louise WINDHAM (b. 1910, TX)
 
  2. Lucille Vera Inez WINDHAM (b. c. 1915, TX)
  • m. Richard Tanksley WRIGHT

 

Notes:

 

5. Samuel Grover WINDHAM (b. 1 Sep 1886, Tecumseh, CallCtyTX; d. 4 June 1950, Baird, CallCtyTX)

  • m. Mary Alice NOBLES on 31 Jan 1921, CallCtyTX

Child:

  1. Hazle Dora WINDHAM (b. 1923)
  • m1. George M. HOPKINS
  • m2. George H. SADLER

 

Notes:

 

6. Ada WINDHAM (b. 17 Mar 1888, Tecumseh, CallCtyTX; d. 13 Dec 1969, ColeCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 47503408, TX)

  • m. William Hiott THOMPSON "Will" (b. 4 Aug 1881; d. 24 Mar 1956; Find-A-Grave 47503450, TX) on 6 Aug 1905
       Parents: Moses THOMPSON / Sallie G. CARD

Children:

  1. Marlin Olynn THOMPSON Veteran of World War II Veteran of Korean War (b. 14 Apr, 1907, Tecumseh, CallCtyTX; d. 19 Aug 1971; Find-A-Grave 69710489, TX)
  2. Florence Geraldine THOMPSON (b. 26 Feb 1909, Windham ranch, CallCtyTX; d. 1 Nov 1967; Find-A-Grave 47503568, TX)
 
  3. Berniece Evelyn THOMPSON (b. 19 Apr 1912, Rock Crusher, ColeCtyTX; d. 13 Oct 2003, Coleman, ColeCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 47503568, TX)
  4. Myrtle Lenora THOMPSON (b. 18 Feb 1917, Silver Valley, ColeCtyTX; d. 24 Oct 2010, age 93; Find-A-Grave 47503272, TX)
  • m. Robert Ernest BOHANNON (b. 31 Dec 1915; d. 12 Dec 2004; Find-A-Grave 47503260, TX) on 28 Apr 1948
       Parents: Joseph Lafayette BOHANNON / Mildred Louisa CRAWFORD

 

Notes:

  • Marlin O. Thompson served in the Navy during both World War II and Korea. He was a Master Mason and a deacon at the First Baptist church. He is buried in Coleman Cemetery, ColeCtyTX.

  • Florence G. Thompson was a beauty operator owning Coleman Beauty Shop.

 

7. Eula WINDHAM (b. 2 Oct 1889, Tecumseh, CallCtyTX; d. 14 Sep 1978, Abilene, TaylCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 31007679, TX)

Child:

  1. Billie Burke PRESLAR (b. 12 July 1916; d. 18 Dec 1918, age 2; Find-A-Grave 31003653, TX)
 

 

Notes:

  • Eula Preslar was a seamstress, later working in dress shops and owning her own shop in Eastland, TX. Tom was a carpenter.

 

8. Myrtle Annie WINDHAM (b. 18 Mar 1892, Tecumseh, CallCtyTX; d. 11 Feb 1968, Tuscola, TaylCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 58776830, TX)

  • m. Ernest Moore MCINTYRE (b. 15 Dec 1885; d. 26 June 1976; Find-A-Grave Entry 58776803, TX) on Apr 1912, Oplin, CallCtyTX
       Parents: John Hardwick MCINTYRE / Mollie Elizabeth GOTT

Child:

  1. Ernest Donald MCINTYRE Veteran of World War II (b. 19 Feb 1919, Abilene, TaylCtyTX; d. 14 Nov 1995, Dallas, DallCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 74179312, TX)
  • m. Marceille WHITE on 4 July 1946, Baird, CallCtyTX

 

Notes:

  • Myrtle and Ernest McIntyre lived in Oplin, Lawn and Tuscola, and they operated a grocery store most of their married life.

  • Donald and Marceille's son, Donald Edward "Sonny" McIntyre, died at age 14.

 

9. Hilery WINDHAM (b. 5 July 1898, Tecumseh, CallCtyTX; d. 31 May 1983, Abilene, TaylCtyTX)

  • m1. Minnie Belle PRESTON (b. 28 Jul, 1903; d. 10 May 10, 1927) on 12 Aug 1918

  • m2. Ellen Jones MCBRIDE (b. 12 Aug 1899; d. 14 Dec 1974) on 15 Apr 1928

Children to Minnie:

  1. Warnie Winfield WINDHAM (b. 30 Apr 1920, TX)
  • m. Mildred ALLEN
  2. Monterey WINDHAM "Montie" (b. 17 June 1922)
  • m. Patricia O. ASHLEY
  3. Stanley Wayne WINDHAM (b. 8 Aug 1925, TX)
 
  4. Infant Son WINDHAM (b. 22 Jan 1927, TX)
 

 

Notes:

  10. Robert Lee WINDHAM (b. 30 Nov 1904; d. 26 Mar 1907, age 2; Find-A-Grave 31009445, TX)
 
Notes:
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Notes:
  • Click here for H. Tod Windham's biography. Click here for H. Windham's obituary.

  • Tod and Lee Windham are buried in Tecumseh Cemetery, CallCtyTX. They lived outside of Novice, Texas.

  • The birth place of Lenora's parents is varied.  On the 1870 census of Burnet, TX, both parents are listed at born in Alabama. On the Burnet, Texas census of 1880, their birth place's are listed as Tennessee for James G. Connell and Alabama for Minerva Connell. Then, on Lenora's death certificate, her parents both are listed as born in Texas.  James and Minerva Connell are buried at Lipscomb Cemetery, Lipscomb, Lipscomb County, TX. View James' Find-A-Grave 34325943 Entry.  

  • There are two excellent accounts of Tod and Lenora's lives. One is from I Remember Callahan County ircc, and the other is from A History of Angelina County ahoac. Also, see Hilary Tod's Obituary.
     

  • From 1900 US Census for Justice Precincts 2, 4-5, CallCtyTX:
    Household 308, Married 20 years
    Lenora had 9 children, and 9 were still living at census time.

     

  • Name Rel. Race Sex Birth Date Age Mar.Stat Birth Place Father BPlace Mother BPlace Occ.
    Hillery Windham Self W M Apr 1851 49 M TX TN TN Farmer
    Lenora Windham Wife W F Nov 1864 35 M TX AL AL  
    Eli Windham Son W M July 1881 18 S TX TX TX Farm Laborer
    Willis Windham Son W M Aug 1883 17 S TX TX TX Farm Laborer
    Thomas Windham Son W M Feb 1884 16 S TX TX TX Farm Laborer
    Forrest Windham Son W M Aug 1885 14 S TX TX TX Farm Laborer
    Grover Windham Son W M Sep 1886 13 S TX TX TX In School
    Ada Windham Dau W F Mar 1888 12 S TX TX TX In School
    Eula Windham Dau W F Oct 1889 10 S TX TX TX In School
    Myrtle Windham Dau W F Mar 1892 8 S TX TX TX In School
    Hillery Windham Son W M July 1889 10 mo. S TX TX TX  

     

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  • ModLog:

    Date of ModLog Source of Information Description of Changes
    20 Apr 2022 Author's upgrade Changed county links.
         

 
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