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Alexander Morrison Ragsdale

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Alexander Morrison Ragsdale

Birth
Fairfield, Freestone County, Texas, USA
Death
7 Jan 1958 (aged 77)
Whitesboro, Grayson County, Texas, USA
Burial
Whitesboro, Grayson County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Note: Some documents have first and middle names reversed.

Son of Morrison W. Ragsdale & Sarah A. Missouri Cox. Parents married December 17, 1870 in Marshall Co., MS. Other known sibling: Walter A. Ragsdale

1900 Precinct 3, Ellis Co., TX census:
Morrison (head) Apr 1851 49 b GA, m 24 years, Farmer
Missouri (wife) May 1845 54 b GA, 9 children / 8 living, children:
John L. (Dec 1874) 25, Alex M. (Jul 1880) 19, Jesse J. (Jun 1883) 16, Romey S. (Dec 1887) 13, Ferrel (Sep 1888) 11.

Married Lilla Elnora McMahan.

1910 Jefferson, Comanche Co., OK census:
Alexander (head) 29 b TX, Farmer
Lilla N. (wife) 25 b AR
Daughters: Ima O. 1 b OK, Ura 4m b OK.
Clay V. Knox (stepson) 7 b AR

1920 Grayson Co., TX census (index):
Alexander (head) 39 b TX
Lilla E. (wife) 34 b AR
Children: Clay V. 17, Ina O. 11, John M. 7, Clara A. 4m [Clara Alice born Sep 10, 1919].

1930 Precinct 3, Dickens Co., TX census (index): Alex (head) 49 b TX
Children: Morrison 18 b OK, Clara A. 10 b TX

1940 Dallas Street, Van Alstyne, Grayson Co., TX census:
Alex (head) 59 b TX, Widower, no occupation

Farmer, Widower, died of mesenterie thrombosis. Residence: 803 E. Main Street, Whitesboro, Grayson Co., TX. Death Certificate # 2485, informant: Mrs. L. C. Moreland.
Note: Some documents have first and middle names reversed.

Son of Morrison W. Ragsdale & Sarah A. Missouri Cox. Parents married December 17, 1870 in Marshall Co., MS. Other known sibling: Walter A. Ragsdale

1900 Precinct 3, Ellis Co., TX census:
Morrison (head) Apr 1851 49 b GA, m 24 years, Farmer
Missouri (wife) May 1845 54 b GA, 9 children / 8 living, children:
John L. (Dec 1874) 25, Alex M. (Jul 1880) 19, Jesse J. (Jun 1883) 16, Romey S. (Dec 1887) 13, Ferrel (Sep 1888) 11.

Married Lilla Elnora McMahan.

1910 Jefferson, Comanche Co., OK census:
Alexander (head) 29 b TX, Farmer
Lilla N. (wife) 25 b AR
Daughters: Ima O. 1 b OK, Ura 4m b OK.
Clay V. Knox (stepson) 7 b AR

1920 Grayson Co., TX census (index):
Alexander (head) 39 b TX
Lilla E. (wife) 34 b AR
Children: Clay V. 17, Ina O. 11, John M. 7, Clara A. 4m [Clara Alice born Sep 10, 1919].

1930 Precinct 3, Dickens Co., TX census (index): Alex (head) 49 b TX
Children: Morrison 18 b OK, Clara A. 10 b TX

1940 Dallas Street, Van Alstyne, Grayson Co., TX census:
Alex (head) 59 b TX, Widower, no occupation

Farmer, Widower, died of mesenterie thrombosis. Residence: 803 E. Main Street, Whitesboro, Grayson Co., TX. Death Certificate # 2485, informant: Mrs. L. C. Moreland.

Gravesite Details

Buried January 9, 1958 in Macomb Cemetery, Grayson Co., TX.



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