Son of George Oxsheer by his first wife, Jane Walker, he married Mary Jane Norris in Nacogdoches on 14 Aug 1859.
William first appears on the tax rolls in Nacogdoches County in 1855, owning 320 acres of land
He was a reserve member of Co. H., 4th Texas Cavalry Regiment during the Civil War, and a member of the Nacogdoches County Reserve Militia in 1870.
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W.E. OXSHEER DEAD.
On the 25th of December W. E. Oxsheer, an aged citizen died at his home 5 miles from Garrison. Mr. Oxsheer had been a sufferer of rheumatism for several months, but had almost recovered when he was stricken with pneumonia, from which his death was caused. W. E. Oxsheer, Jr. of Joaquin, was summoned to his father's bedside just before his death. Mr. Oxsheer was one of the our oldest settlers and most honorable citizens and his death will be greatly felt by the community in which he lived, and mourned by his many friends throughout the community.
His remains were interred at the Greenwood Cemeter on the 26th under the auspices of the Masonic Lodge. --The Garrison Signal (Garrison, Texas); Monday, 07 Jan 1901
William first appears on the tax rolls in Nacogdoches County in 1855, owning 320 acres of land
He was a reserve member of Co. H., 4th Texas Cavalry Regiment during the Civil War, and a member of the Nacogdoches County Reserve Militia in 1870.
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W.E. OXSHEER DEAD.
On the 25th of December W. E. Oxsheer, an aged citizen died at his home 5 miles from Garrison. Mr. Oxsheer had been a sufferer of rheumatism for several months, but had almost recovered when he was stricken with pneumonia, from which his death was caused. W. E. Oxsheer, Jr. of Joaquin, was summoned to his father's bedside just before his death. Mr. Oxsheer was one of the our oldest settlers and most honorable citizens and his death will be greatly felt by the community in which he lived, and mourned by his many friends throughout the community.
His remains were interred at the Greenwood Cemeter on the 26th under the auspices of the Masonic Lodge. --The Garrison Signal (Garrison, Texas); Monday, 07 Jan 1901
Son of George Oxsheer by his first wife, Jane Walker, he married Mary Jane Norris in Nacogdoches on 14 Aug 1859.
William first appears on the tax rolls in Nacogdoches County in 1855, owning 320 acres of land
He was a reserve member of Co. H., 4th Texas Cavalry Regiment during the Civil War, and a member of the Nacogdoches County Reserve Militia in 1870.
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W.E. OXSHEER DEAD.
On the 25th of December W. E. Oxsheer, an aged citizen died at his home 5 miles from Garrison. Mr. Oxsheer had been a sufferer of rheumatism for several months, but had almost recovered when he was stricken with pneumonia, from which his death was caused. W. E. Oxsheer, Jr. of Joaquin, was summoned to his father's bedside just before his death. Mr. Oxsheer was one of the our oldest settlers and most honorable citizens and his death will be greatly felt by the community in which he lived, and mourned by his many friends throughout the community.
His remains were interred at the Greenwood Cemeter on the 26th under the auspices of the Masonic Lodge. --The Garrison Signal (Garrison, Texas); Monday, 07 Jan 1901
William first appears on the tax rolls in Nacogdoches County in 1855, owning 320 acres of land
He was a reserve member of Co. H., 4th Texas Cavalry Regiment during the Civil War, and a member of the Nacogdoches County Reserve Militia in 1870.
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W.E. OXSHEER DEAD.
On the 25th of December W. E. Oxsheer, an aged citizen died at his home 5 miles from Garrison. Mr. Oxsheer had been a sufferer of rheumatism for several months, but had almost recovered when he was stricken with pneumonia, from which his death was caused. W. E. Oxsheer, Jr. of Joaquin, was summoned to his father's bedside just before his death. Mr. Oxsheer was one of the our oldest settlers and most honorable citizens and his death will be greatly felt by the community in which he lived, and mourned by his many friends throughout the community.
His remains were interred at the Greenwood Cemeter on the 26th under the auspices of the Masonic Lodge. --The Garrison Signal (Garrison, Texas); Monday, 07 Jan 1901
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