married:Sept.25,1926 to Preble Steadman
parent of Earl
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1910 Census San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas- Apr 21st & 22nd
Eugene W. Acton 36 Texas (head-M1-married 13 yrs.)
Lula E. Acton 37 Texas (wife-M1-6 children-5 living)
Lois Acton 12 Texas (dau)
Clive R. Acton 10 Texas (son)
Lora D. Acton 7 Texas (dau)
Maynord Acton 5 Texas (son)
Ernest Acton 2 @ 1908 Texas (son)

1920 Census Justice Precinct 1, Tom Green, Texas-Feb 3
Eugene Acton 44 Texas (head)
Lula Acton 46 Texas (wife)
Lois Acton 21 Texas (dau-single)
Clive Acton 20 Texas (son-single)
Lora D. Acton 17 Texas (dau-single)
Maynard Acton 15 Texas (son)
Ernest Acton 11 @ 1909 Texas (son)
Ruby Acton 8 Texas (dau)

1930 Census Precinct 2, Tom Green, Texas- April 9
Ernest Acton 22 @ 1908 Texas (head-married age 19)
Preble Acton 22 Texas (wife-married age 19)
Ernestine Acton 2 Texas (dau)

1940 Census Alpine, Brewster, Texas- April 15th
Ernest Acton 32 @ 1908 Texas (head)
Oreble Acton 32 Texas (wife)
Ernestine Acton 12 Texas (dau)
Earl Acton 6/12 Texas (son)
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Texas, County Marriages
Name: Ernest Acton
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 25 Sep 1926
Marriage Place: Tom Green, Texas
Spouse: Prebble or Trebble Steadman
Film Number: 004255786
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U. S. Social Security Applications and Claims Index
Name: Earnest Acton
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 24 Jul 1907
Birth Place: Robert Lee, Coke, Texas
Death Date: 25 Fen 1991
Claim Date: 17 Sep 1974
Father: Eugene Alton
Mother: Lula Bell
Notes: 30 Mar 1979: Name listed as EARNEST ACTON;
10 Sep 1974: Name listed as ERNEST ACTON
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Obit:
Pecos--Ernest Acton, 83, died Monday
at a Midland hospital.

Service will be at 2 p.m. Thursday in
Pecos Funeral Home chapel with
burial in Mount Evergreen Cemetery.

He was born July 24, 1907, Robert Lee,
moving to Pecos in 1928/ He was a re-
tired rancher and member of the Baptist
church.

Survivors include his wife; one son; three
grandchildren; and a great-grandson.

San Angelo Standard- Times (San Angelo, Texas)
Wednesday, February 27, 1991--2A