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Eastman Wesley Archer

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Eastman Wesley Archer

Birth
Noble County, Ohio, USA
Death
4 Jun 1944 (aged 70)
Lyford, Willacy County, Texas, USA
Burial
La Feria, Cameron County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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1900 U.S. Census taken in the town of Stock, County of Noble, State of Ohio shows Eastman W. Archer as head of the household, married, born in September 1873 in Ohio. He was 26 years old and married for 5 years. He worked as a merchant. His wife Mary E. was born in July 1875 in Ohio. She was 24 years and she had 2 children and 2 children were living. Daughter Lelia V. was born in December 1895 in Ohio and was 4 years old. Son Clarence F. was born in August 1897 in Ohio and was 2 years old.

1910 U.S. Census taken in the City of Lancaster, County of Fairfield, State of Ohio shows Eastman W. Archer as head of the household, he was 36 years old, and married for 15 years, born in Ohio. He worked in Real Estate. His wife Mary E. was 34 years old, born in Ohio and it shows she had 6 children, but only 4 were living. Daughter Lela V. was 14 years old, single and born in Ohio. Son Clarence F. was 12 years old, single and born in Ohio. Daughter Hazel was 4 years old, born in Ohio. Daughter Mary E. was 1 year old and born in Ohio.

1930 U.S. Census taken in the town of Lyford, County of Willacy, State of Texas shows Eastman W. Archer as head of the household, he was 56 years old, married (he was 21 years old when he married), born in Ohio and he worked as a merchant in general merchandise. His wife, Mary E. was 55 years old, (she was 20 years old when she married), born in Ohio. Daughter Lila Virgil was 34 years old, married (she was 23 years old when she married) and born in Ohio. Daughter Mary Elizabeth was 21 years old, single and born in Ohio. Son Ralph E. was 19 years old, single and born in Ohio.

1940 U.S. Census taken in the town of Lyford, County of Willacy, State of Texas shows E. W. Archer as head of the household, he was 66 years old, married, born in Ohio and he was not working at this time. His wife, Mary Elizabeth was 64 years old, born in Ohio. They had no children living with them. It does look like their son Ralph and his wife Rosine, lived next door to them.

Texas Death Certificate #30807 shows that Eastman Wesley Archer died on 4 June 1944 in the City of Lyford, County of Willacy, Texas. He was 70 years, 8 months and 25 days when he died. He was born 9 September 1873 in Noble County, Ohio. He was married and a retired merchant. Informant was C. F. Archer (Clarence Fulton Archer - his son). His father was Stephen M. Archer born in Ohio and his mother was Rachael Matheny, unknown where she was born.Times Recorder, 07 Jun 1944

Relatives here have been notified of the death of E. W. Archer, 71, native of Nobel County and retired business man of Lyford, TX., which occurred at the family home in Lyford, Saturday night. He had been stricken with paralysis several days before death came. Mr. Archer was a son of the late Stephen M. and Rachel Matheney Archer and was born at East Union, ten miles east of Caldwell. Before going to Texas he was engaged in the mercantile business at East Union and at one time was owner and publisher of the Caldwell Journal. He continued in the mercantile business after going to Texas and was also engaged in the real estate business. The family had resided in Texas for the past thirty years and Mr. Archer retired from active business a year ago. His wife, Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Craig Archer, survives with the following children: Mrs. Lela Deyo, C. F. Archer and Mrs. Hazel Bernard of Mercedes, Texas; Mrs. Elizabeth Elliott of Alabama, and Ralph Archer who is serving in the U.S. armed Forces in England. One brother, C. M. Archer, who the late U.S. Senator, M. B. Archer of Caldwell, was also a brother of the deceased. Mrs. Edward L. Merry of Caldwell, is a sister-in-law of Mr. Archer. Funeral services and burial were held at Lyford, Texas.
1900 U.S. Census taken in the town of Stock, County of Noble, State of Ohio shows Eastman W. Archer as head of the household, married, born in September 1873 in Ohio. He was 26 years old and married for 5 years. He worked as a merchant. His wife Mary E. was born in July 1875 in Ohio. She was 24 years and she had 2 children and 2 children were living. Daughter Lelia V. was born in December 1895 in Ohio and was 4 years old. Son Clarence F. was born in August 1897 in Ohio and was 2 years old.

1910 U.S. Census taken in the City of Lancaster, County of Fairfield, State of Ohio shows Eastman W. Archer as head of the household, he was 36 years old, and married for 15 years, born in Ohio. He worked in Real Estate. His wife Mary E. was 34 years old, born in Ohio and it shows she had 6 children, but only 4 were living. Daughter Lela V. was 14 years old, single and born in Ohio. Son Clarence F. was 12 years old, single and born in Ohio. Daughter Hazel was 4 years old, born in Ohio. Daughter Mary E. was 1 year old and born in Ohio.

1930 U.S. Census taken in the town of Lyford, County of Willacy, State of Texas shows Eastman W. Archer as head of the household, he was 56 years old, married (he was 21 years old when he married), born in Ohio and he worked as a merchant in general merchandise. His wife, Mary E. was 55 years old, (she was 20 years old when she married), born in Ohio. Daughter Lila Virgil was 34 years old, married (she was 23 years old when she married) and born in Ohio. Daughter Mary Elizabeth was 21 years old, single and born in Ohio. Son Ralph E. was 19 years old, single and born in Ohio.

1940 U.S. Census taken in the town of Lyford, County of Willacy, State of Texas shows E. W. Archer as head of the household, he was 66 years old, married, born in Ohio and he was not working at this time. His wife, Mary Elizabeth was 64 years old, born in Ohio. They had no children living with them. It does look like their son Ralph and his wife Rosine, lived next door to them.

Texas Death Certificate #30807 shows that Eastman Wesley Archer died on 4 June 1944 in the City of Lyford, County of Willacy, Texas. He was 70 years, 8 months and 25 days when he died. He was born 9 September 1873 in Noble County, Ohio. He was married and a retired merchant. Informant was C. F. Archer (Clarence Fulton Archer - his son). His father was Stephen M. Archer born in Ohio and his mother was Rachael Matheny, unknown where she was born.Times Recorder, 07 Jun 1944

Relatives here have been notified of the death of E. W. Archer, 71, native of Nobel County and retired business man of Lyford, TX., which occurred at the family home in Lyford, Saturday night. He had been stricken with paralysis several days before death came. Mr. Archer was a son of the late Stephen M. and Rachel Matheney Archer and was born at East Union, ten miles east of Caldwell. Before going to Texas he was engaged in the mercantile business at East Union and at one time was owner and publisher of the Caldwell Journal. He continued in the mercantile business after going to Texas and was also engaged in the real estate business. The family had resided in Texas for the past thirty years and Mr. Archer retired from active business a year ago. His wife, Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Craig Archer, survives with the following children: Mrs. Lela Deyo, C. F. Archer and Mrs. Hazel Bernard of Mercedes, Texas; Mrs. Elizabeth Elliott of Alabama, and Ralph Archer who is serving in the U.S. armed Forces in England. One brother, C. M. Archer, who the late U.S. Senator, M. B. Archer of Caldwell, was also a brother of the deceased. Mrs. Edward L. Merry of Caldwell, is a sister-in-law of Mr. Archer. Funeral services and burial were held at Lyford, Texas.


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