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Cusseter Cuthbirt “Cedar” Eiland

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Cusseter Cuthbirt “Cedar” Eiland

Birth
Hunt County, Texas, USA
Death
2 Oct 1939 (aged 68)
Greenville, Hunt County, Texas, USA
Burial
Dumas, Moore County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Hunt County, Texas, Marriages 1846-1911, page 134:
groom: Eiland, C.C.
bride: Alexander, Exia/Exai
married: 6 Sep 1894
recorded: marriage volume H page 326
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Hunt County, Texas, Marriages 1846-1911, page 134:
groom: Eiland, C.C.
bride: Morgan, Dora
married: 23 Oct 1910
recorded: marriage volume P page 245
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Hunt County, Texas, Marriages 1912-1920, page 56:
groom: Eiland, C.C.
bride: Scott, Beulah
married: 24 May 1914
recorded: marriage volume R page 205
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Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976
name: Cusseter Cuthbirt Eiland
death date: 02 Oct 1939
death place: Greenville, Hunt, Texas
gender: Male
race: White
death age: 68 years 9 months 15 days
birth date: 17 Dec 1870
birthplace: Texas
marital status: Married
spouse's name: Beulah Scott Eiland
father's name: N. B. Eiland
father's birthplace: Ark.
mother's name: Dovie Bethel
mother's birthplace: Ark.
occupation: Owner Service Station
place of residence: Greenville, Texas
burial place: Dumas, Texas
burial date: 04 Oct 1939
additional relatives: X
film number: 2118305
digital film number: 4030446
image number: 3318
reference number: cn 46893
Citing this Record
"Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JDTG-BF1 : accessed 10 Jan 2013), Cusseter Cuthbirt Eiland, 02 Oct 1939; citing reference cn 46893, State Registrar Office, Austin, Texas
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Greenville (Texas) Evening Banner, Tue, 3 Oct 1939, page 4, C.C. Eiland, Well Known Business Man, Passes Away

At his home, 2904 Jones-st where he had been confined to his bed for thirteen days, C.C. (Cedar) Eiland, well known Greenville business man and one of the best known citizens in this section of the state, died at 4:20 o'clock Monday afternoon.

Mr. Eiland, a resident of Hunt county practically all of his life, has been in failing health for several months.

Last rites will be observed at 5 o'clock this afternoon. Services will be held from the Neer and Lybrand chapel, with Dr. C.B. Jackson pastor of the First Baptist church officiating. The body will then be carried to Dumas for interment.

Pallbearers will be: John Cain, W.O. Southern, (unreadable), Terry Bunch, Henry Hammack and Creed Voyles.

A native of Hunt-co, Mr. Eiland was born on December 17, 1870, in the Shady Grove community, east of Greenville and was reared to manhood in that section.

With the exception of a few years in West Texas, Mr. Eiland had spent all his life in Hunt county and was one of its best known and most highly esteemed citizens. He had countless friends who were today joining the bereaved relatives in mourning his passing.

Mr. Eiland had been engaged in business in Greenville for many years and his fair and courteous treatment and eagerness to serve won innumerable friends. Honest and upright and always willing to give his fellowman the benefit of any doubt, Mr. Eiland gained the reputation of being a man who would not take unfair advantage of those he dealt with in business transactions.

He enjoyed the associations of his friends and stood ready to render them whatever assistance he could at any time. For years he had been active in civic affairs and willingly aided in the furtherance of projects for the benefit of Greenville and this section.

Mr. Eiland was a member of the Greenville Masonic lodge and the Royal Neighbors.

He was first married to Exar Alexander and she preceded him in death on January 8, 1910. Later he was married to Annie Dora Morgan and she died on December 31, 1911. Some time later he was married to Beulah Scott, who survives him.

Also surviving are three children Mrs. C.P. Sanford and Miss Annie Dora Eiland of Greenville and Mrs. Estelle Armbrust of Los Angeles; two grandchildren, Miss Elaine Sanford and Fagg Sanford, Jr. of Greenville; two sisters, Mrs. M.T. Alexander of Lubbock and Mrs. Fred Hale of Trent, Texas, and two brothers, W.W. Eiland of Stanton and B.B. Eiland of Shreveport, La. One son, Jake D. Eiland preceded him in death on January 28, 1918.
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C. C. Eiland Dies Monday
PROMINENT GREENVILLE MAN SUCCUMBS AT HOME MONDAY AFTERNOON

C. C. (Cedar) Eiland, 68, well known Greenville business man and resident of Hunt County practically all of his life, died at 4:20 o'clock Monday afternoon at his family home, 2904 Jones street. He had been in failing health for several months and had been confined to his bed for the past 13 days.

Mr. Eiland was born on December17,1870, in the Shady Grove community, east of Greenville, and was reared to a splendid manhood in that section. With the exception a few years spent in West Texas, he had spent all of his life in the Hunt County and was one of the best known and most highly respected citizens of this section of the state.

For many years Mr. Eiland was engaged in business in Greenville and through his fair and courteous Treatment made friends with those he contacted.He had long been active in local civic affairs and was always ready to lend his assistance toward any constructive program.

Mr. Eiland was first marred to Exar Alexander and she preceded him in death on January 8, 1910. He was later married to Annie Dora Morgan and she died on December 31, 1911. Some time later he was married to Beulah Scott, who survives him. Three children survive: Mrs. C. F. Sanford, and Miss Annie Dora Eiland, of Greenville, and Mrs. Estelle Armbrust, of Los Angeles, Calif; two grandchildren, Miss Elayne Sanford and Fagg Sanford, Jr., of Greenville; two sisters, Mrs. M. T. Alexander, of Lubbock, and Mrs. Fred Hale of Trent, Texas; and two brothers, W. W. Eiland, of Stanton, Texas and B. B. Eiland, of Shreveport , La. One son, Jake D. Eiland preceded him in death on January 28, 1918.

He was a member of the Greenville Masonic Lodge and the Royal Neighbors.
Funeral services will be held at 5 o'clock this afternoon from the Neer and LyBrand Chapel, conducted by Dr. C. B. Jackson, pastor of the First Baptist Church. Following services here the body will be carried to Dumas, Texas, for burial.

Pallbearers will be: John Cain, W. O. Smithers, France Boydstun, Terry Bunch, Henry Hammock and Creed Voyles.

Contributor: Nona Forrest (46501243)
Hunt County, Texas, Marriages 1846-1911, page 134:
groom: Eiland, C.C.
bride: Alexander, Exia/Exai
married: 6 Sep 1894
recorded: marriage volume H page 326
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Hunt County, Texas, Marriages 1846-1911, page 134:
groom: Eiland, C.C.
bride: Morgan, Dora
married: 23 Oct 1910
recorded: marriage volume P page 245
----------
Hunt County, Texas, Marriages 1912-1920, page 56:
groom: Eiland, C.C.
bride: Scott, Beulah
married: 24 May 1914
recorded: marriage volume R page 205
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Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976
name: Cusseter Cuthbirt Eiland
death date: 02 Oct 1939
death place: Greenville, Hunt, Texas
gender: Male
race: White
death age: 68 years 9 months 15 days
birth date: 17 Dec 1870
birthplace: Texas
marital status: Married
spouse's name: Beulah Scott Eiland
father's name: N. B. Eiland
father's birthplace: Ark.
mother's name: Dovie Bethel
mother's birthplace: Ark.
occupation: Owner Service Station
place of residence: Greenville, Texas
burial place: Dumas, Texas
burial date: 04 Oct 1939
additional relatives: X
film number: 2118305
digital film number: 4030446
image number: 3318
reference number: cn 46893
Citing this Record
"Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JDTG-BF1 : accessed 10 Jan 2013), Cusseter Cuthbirt Eiland, 02 Oct 1939; citing reference cn 46893, State Registrar Office, Austin, Texas
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Greenville (Texas) Evening Banner, Tue, 3 Oct 1939, page 4, C.C. Eiland, Well Known Business Man, Passes Away

At his home, 2904 Jones-st where he had been confined to his bed for thirteen days, C.C. (Cedar) Eiland, well known Greenville business man and one of the best known citizens in this section of the state, died at 4:20 o'clock Monday afternoon.

Mr. Eiland, a resident of Hunt county practically all of his life, has been in failing health for several months.

Last rites will be observed at 5 o'clock this afternoon. Services will be held from the Neer and Lybrand chapel, with Dr. C.B. Jackson pastor of the First Baptist church officiating. The body will then be carried to Dumas for interment.

Pallbearers will be: John Cain, W.O. Southern, (unreadable), Terry Bunch, Henry Hammack and Creed Voyles.

A native of Hunt-co, Mr. Eiland was born on December 17, 1870, in the Shady Grove community, east of Greenville and was reared to manhood in that section.

With the exception of a few years in West Texas, Mr. Eiland had spent all his life in Hunt county and was one of its best known and most highly esteemed citizens. He had countless friends who were today joining the bereaved relatives in mourning his passing.

Mr. Eiland had been engaged in business in Greenville for many years and his fair and courteous treatment and eagerness to serve won innumerable friends. Honest and upright and always willing to give his fellowman the benefit of any doubt, Mr. Eiland gained the reputation of being a man who would not take unfair advantage of those he dealt with in business transactions.

He enjoyed the associations of his friends and stood ready to render them whatever assistance he could at any time. For years he had been active in civic affairs and willingly aided in the furtherance of projects for the benefit of Greenville and this section.

Mr. Eiland was a member of the Greenville Masonic lodge and the Royal Neighbors.

He was first married to Exar Alexander and she preceded him in death on January 8, 1910. Later he was married to Annie Dora Morgan and she died on December 31, 1911. Some time later he was married to Beulah Scott, who survives him.

Also surviving are three children Mrs. C.P. Sanford and Miss Annie Dora Eiland of Greenville and Mrs. Estelle Armbrust of Los Angeles; two grandchildren, Miss Elaine Sanford and Fagg Sanford, Jr. of Greenville; two sisters, Mrs. M.T. Alexander of Lubbock and Mrs. Fred Hale of Trent, Texas, and two brothers, W.W. Eiland of Stanton and B.B. Eiland of Shreveport, La. One son, Jake D. Eiland preceded him in death on January 28, 1918.
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C. C. Eiland Dies Monday
PROMINENT GREENVILLE MAN SUCCUMBS AT HOME MONDAY AFTERNOON

C. C. (Cedar) Eiland, 68, well known Greenville business man and resident of Hunt County practically all of his life, died at 4:20 o'clock Monday afternoon at his family home, 2904 Jones street. He had been in failing health for several months and had been confined to his bed for the past 13 days.

Mr. Eiland was born on December17,1870, in the Shady Grove community, east of Greenville, and was reared to a splendid manhood in that section. With the exception a few years spent in West Texas, he had spent all of his life in the Hunt County and was one of the best known and most highly respected citizens of this section of the state.

For many years Mr. Eiland was engaged in business in Greenville and through his fair and courteous Treatment made friends with those he contacted.He had long been active in local civic affairs and was always ready to lend his assistance toward any constructive program.

Mr. Eiland was first marred to Exar Alexander and she preceded him in death on January 8, 1910. He was later married to Annie Dora Morgan and she died on December 31, 1911. Some time later he was married to Beulah Scott, who survives him. Three children survive: Mrs. C. F. Sanford, and Miss Annie Dora Eiland, of Greenville, and Mrs. Estelle Armbrust, of Los Angeles, Calif; two grandchildren, Miss Elayne Sanford and Fagg Sanford, Jr., of Greenville; two sisters, Mrs. M. T. Alexander, of Lubbock, and Mrs. Fred Hale of Trent, Texas; and two brothers, W. W. Eiland, of Stanton, Texas and B. B. Eiland, of Shreveport , La. One son, Jake D. Eiland preceded him in death on January 28, 1918.

He was a member of the Greenville Masonic Lodge and the Royal Neighbors.
Funeral services will be held at 5 o'clock this afternoon from the Neer and LyBrand Chapel, conducted by Dr. C. B. Jackson, pastor of the First Baptist Church. Following services here the body will be carried to Dumas, Texas, for burial.

Pallbearers will be: John Cain, W. O. Smithers, France Boydstun, Terry Bunch, Henry Hammock and Creed Voyles.

Contributor: Nona Forrest (46501243)


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