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Audrey Oliver “Mac” Myrick

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Audrey Oliver “Mac” Myrick

Birth
Fayburg, Collin County, Texas, USA
Death
17 Jul 1960 (aged 63)
Georgetown, Williamson County, Texas, USA
Burial
Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot
10, 16, 1
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Audrey Oliver Myrick was born 18 February 1897, Fayburg, Collin County, Texas to the marriage of Augustus Glover Myrick and Thetis Helen Thompson who married in Collin County, Texas 01 July 1894. The known children born to this marriage are: Sarah Mae (Little), Audrey Oliver Myrick, Edna Ophelia (Armstrong) Othella (Walker), Weldon Haskell Myrick and Ruth (Henderson Adams).

Early records show that Audrey Oliver Myrick used the name A. M. Myrick.

Texas Marriage Records lists A.M. Myrick married Ona Newton 30 May 1915, Henrietta, Clay County, Texas.

Texas Marriage Records lists A M Myrick age 22, married Lottie Moore 13 Nov 1918 Wichita, Texas.

Texas Mariage Records lists A M Myrick married Emma Armstrong 08 May 1920 Wichita, Texas.

Texas Marriage Record lists A. M. Myrick married Lorene Ashby, 6 October 1923, Wilbarger County, Texas. Birth Certificate Number 63450, filed by a doctor lists father Aubrey M. Myrick, born Clay County, Texas age 26, occupation mechanic; mother Lorene Ashby, born Bell County, Texas age 18 occupation housewife; female Myrick child born 21 Sep 1924, Wilbarger, Texas.

Lorene Myrick married Siqurd Johanson 23 August 1926, Wilbarger County, Texas. Texas Death Certificate #20525 lists Peggy June Johanson buried 11 April 1934. Grave transcription of Eastview Memorial Cemetery, Vernon, Wilbarger County, Texas lists Peggy June Myrick buried 11 April 1934.

Audrey married Eula Bethsheba Smith (daughter of William Russell Smith and Ellen Elizabeth McNeese of Williamson County, Texas). Oklahoma Marriage Record No. 5227 Audrey Myrick of Snyder, Texas to Eula Smith of Snyder Texas. Marriage performed by Baptist Minister A. W. Stigler, Tillman, Frederick, Oklahoma on 06 October 1929. There are two sons from this marriage Wilbur Brandon Myrick and Frankel George Myrick. This marriage was disolved in Divorce in Georgetown, Williamson County, Texas on 10 October 1936.

Audrey married Minnie Anita Huffman Farmer (daughter of Henry Huffman and Susan Elizabeth Swancy) who had two children when they married; William Hooper "Billy" Farmer, Jr. and Ruthie Jean Farmer (Faurie), Ruthie used the name Myrick in school. There are two sons from this marriage; Morgan Orton Myrick and Marlon Audrey Myrick.

Audrey was a carpenter and mechanic by trade working for Brown and Root, but most census shows occupation as a farmer. He had a love for fishing especially with his brother.

"Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," Audrey Oliver Myrick, 1960
Name: Audrey Oliver Myrick
Death Date: 17 Jul 1960
Death Place: Georgetown,
Williamson, Texas, United States
Gender: Male
Race: White
Death Age: 63 years
Birth Date: 18 Feb 1897
Birthplace: Fayburg, Texas
Father's Name: August G Myrick
Mother's Name: Thetis Helen Thompson
Film Number: 2116317
Digital Film Number: 4120480
Image Number: 00814
Reference Number: 45586
Source Citation
"Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," index and images, FamilySearch

Austin American-Statesman
Wednesday, July 20, 1960
FLORENCE - Funeral services were held in the Baptist Church here Tuesday for Audrey Oliver Myrick, 63, who died Sunday in Georgetown. Graveside rites were conducted afterward in Austin Memorial Park. Pallbearers were Rube Kelley, Cole Fisher, Bert Fisher, Clifford Priest, Elmo Priest and Vernon Rutledge.
Myrick, a farmer, was a former Austin resident, who had lived the last few years in Florence. Survivors are two sons, Morgan Myrick and Marlon Myrick, a daughter Mrs. Ruth Faurie of Enid, Oklahoma; four sisters, Mrs. Sarah Little of Florence, Mrs. Edna Armstrong of Paige, Arizona, Mrs. Othella Walker of Knox City, and Mrs. Ruth Henderson of Edinburg; and one brother Weldon Myrick of Odessa.

Hand-me-down stories in this family:
Audrey Myrick was married and had children before his marriage to Eula Smith". This was confirmed by his wife, Minnie Myrick, who stated that at Aud's funeral Sallie Little, his sister, stated that "All of Aud's wives have outlived him". Note: Research on December 8, 2016 located the marriage record of A. M. Myrick to Lorene Ashby, there was one child born to this marriage Peggy June Myrick.

In addition, Eula Smith Myrick Dedear stated that there was a young daughter, approximate age eight, who died after their marriage. Eula, told of going to the home, where the ill child lived with her mother, when Wilbur was a small boy. This "oral history story" was told to a granddaughter, prior to Eula's death. Note: Research on December 8, 2016 located this child: Peggy June Myrick born 24 September 1924 died 11 April 1934.
Audrey Oliver Myrick was born 18 February 1897, Fayburg, Collin County, Texas to the marriage of Augustus Glover Myrick and Thetis Helen Thompson who married in Collin County, Texas 01 July 1894. The known children born to this marriage are: Sarah Mae (Little), Audrey Oliver Myrick, Edna Ophelia (Armstrong) Othella (Walker), Weldon Haskell Myrick and Ruth (Henderson Adams).

Early records show that Audrey Oliver Myrick used the name A. M. Myrick.

Texas Marriage Records lists A.M. Myrick married Ona Newton 30 May 1915, Henrietta, Clay County, Texas.

Texas Marriage Records lists A M Myrick age 22, married Lottie Moore 13 Nov 1918 Wichita, Texas.

Texas Mariage Records lists A M Myrick married Emma Armstrong 08 May 1920 Wichita, Texas.

Texas Marriage Record lists A. M. Myrick married Lorene Ashby, 6 October 1923, Wilbarger County, Texas. Birth Certificate Number 63450, filed by a doctor lists father Aubrey M. Myrick, born Clay County, Texas age 26, occupation mechanic; mother Lorene Ashby, born Bell County, Texas age 18 occupation housewife; female Myrick child born 21 Sep 1924, Wilbarger, Texas.

Lorene Myrick married Siqurd Johanson 23 August 1926, Wilbarger County, Texas. Texas Death Certificate #20525 lists Peggy June Johanson buried 11 April 1934. Grave transcription of Eastview Memorial Cemetery, Vernon, Wilbarger County, Texas lists Peggy June Myrick buried 11 April 1934.

Audrey married Eula Bethsheba Smith (daughter of William Russell Smith and Ellen Elizabeth McNeese of Williamson County, Texas). Oklahoma Marriage Record No. 5227 Audrey Myrick of Snyder, Texas to Eula Smith of Snyder Texas. Marriage performed by Baptist Minister A. W. Stigler, Tillman, Frederick, Oklahoma on 06 October 1929. There are two sons from this marriage Wilbur Brandon Myrick and Frankel George Myrick. This marriage was disolved in Divorce in Georgetown, Williamson County, Texas on 10 October 1936.

Audrey married Minnie Anita Huffman Farmer (daughter of Henry Huffman and Susan Elizabeth Swancy) who had two children when they married; William Hooper "Billy" Farmer, Jr. and Ruthie Jean Farmer (Faurie), Ruthie used the name Myrick in school. There are two sons from this marriage; Morgan Orton Myrick and Marlon Audrey Myrick.

Audrey was a carpenter and mechanic by trade working for Brown and Root, but most census shows occupation as a farmer. He had a love for fishing especially with his brother.

"Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," Audrey Oliver Myrick, 1960
Name: Audrey Oliver Myrick
Death Date: 17 Jul 1960
Death Place: Georgetown,
Williamson, Texas, United States
Gender: Male
Race: White
Death Age: 63 years
Birth Date: 18 Feb 1897
Birthplace: Fayburg, Texas
Father's Name: August G Myrick
Mother's Name: Thetis Helen Thompson
Film Number: 2116317
Digital Film Number: 4120480
Image Number: 00814
Reference Number: 45586
Source Citation
"Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," index and images, FamilySearch

Austin American-Statesman
Wednesday, July 20, 1960
FLORENCE - Funeral services were held in the Baptist Church here Tuesday for Audrey Oliver Myrick, 63, who died Sunday in Georgetown. Graveside rites were conducted afterward in Austin Memorial Park. Pallbearers were Rube Kelley, Cole Fisher, Bert Fisher, Clifford Priest, Elmo Priest and Vernon Rutledge.
Myrick, a farmer, was a former Austin resident, who had lived the last few years in Florence. Survivors are two sons, Morgan Myrick and Marlon Myrick, a daughter Mrs. Ruth Faurie of Enid, Oklahoma; four sisters, Mrs. Sarah Little of Florence, Mrs. Edna Armstrong of Paige, Arizona, Mrs. Othella Walker of Knox City, and Mrs. Ruth Henderson of Edinburg; and one brother Weldon Myrick of Odessa.

Hand-me-down stories in this family:
Audrey Myrick was married and had children before his marriage to Eula Smith". This was confirmed by his wife, Minnie Myrick, who stated that at Aud's funeral Sallie Little, his sister, stated that "All of Aud's wives have outlived him". Note: Research on December 8, 2016 located the marriage record of A. M. Myrick to Lorene Ashby, there was one child born to this marriage Peggy June Myrick.

In addition, Eula Smith Myrick Dedear stated that there was a young daughter, approximate age eight, who died after their marriage. Eula, told of going to the home, where the ill child lived with her mother, when Wilbur was a small boy. This "oral history story" was told to a granddaughter, prior to Eula's death. Note: Research on December 8, 2016 located this child: Peggy June Myrick born 24 September 1924 died 11 April 1934.

Inscription

AUDREY OLIVER MYRICK
18 FEB 1897 - 17 JULY 1960
son of
Augustus G. & Thetis H.
father of
Wilbur, Frank, Morgan, Morlan



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