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Ollie Myrtle <I>Wilhite</I> Burkett

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Ollie Myrtle Wilhite Burkett

Birth
Bonham, Fannin County, Texas, USA
Death
24 Jan 1962 (aged 68)
Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Lexington, Cleveland County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
Plot
SW-R5-10
Memorial ID
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Daughter of Katie J. and Thomas L. Wilhite. Her silbings included: Ova, Gracie G., Mitchell Thomas, Buelah, Elizabeth, Clifton, Haskell, Charles, Hazel, and Thomas Lafayette.

In 1900, the family lived on a farm they owned in Justice Precinct 3, Fannin County, Texas. The household included: Thomas L. Wilhite, born May 1869 in Tennessee, married eight years; Katie J., born August 1871 in Tennessee, married eight years, four children; Ollie M., born August 1893 in Texas; Obie M., born May 1895 in Texas; Gracie G., born April 1897 in Texas; Thomas, born August 1899 in Texas; and Henry, born August 1878 in Tennessee, her father's brother.

In 1910, the family lived on a farm in Lexington, Oklahoma (Cleveland County). The household included: Thomas, age 40, married once for 17 years; Katie, age 32, married once for 17 years, eight living children of nine born; Ollie, age 16; Opa, age 14; Gracie, age 13; Mitchel, age 10; Bulah, age 8; Lizzie, age 8; Clifton, age 4, born in Oklahoma; and Haskell, age 2, born in Oklahoma.

In 1920, the family was still on their farm in Lexington and they had added two more children to the household: Hazel, age 7, and T.L., age 1 6/12.

By 1930, still in Lexington, they had only three children at home: Haskell, age 22, Hazel, age 18, and T. L., age 11. Hazel had married and her husband Lloyd Watkins, age 19 was also in the household.

Obituary, The Oklahoman, January 26, 1962
Services for Mrs. Ollie M. Burkett, 68, who died Thursday, will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in Primrose Funeral Home. Burial will be in Lexington Cemetery.

She was born in Bonham, Texas, and had lived in Norman about 10 years. She was a member of the Norman University Church of Christ and Order of Eastern Star.

Survivors include three sons, Thurman and B. L., both of Norman; and B.J. of Hugo; two daughters, Mrs. Maxine Burkett Allen, Los Angeles, and Mrs. Helen Luttrell, Oklahoma City; three brothers, M. T. Wilhite, Apache, and Clifton and T. L. Wilhite, Lexington; and four sisters, Mrs. Grace Jarboe, Floydada, Texas; Mrs. Elizabeth Center, Purcell, and Mrs. Beulah Schameck and Mrs. Hazel Watkins, both of Oklahoma City.

Daughter of Katie J. and Thomas L. Wilhite. Her silbings included: Ova, Gracie G., Mitchell Thomas, Buelah, Elizabeth, Clifton, Haskell, Charles, Hazel, and Thomas Lafayette.

In 1900, the family lived on a farm they owned in Justice Precinct 3, Fannin County, Texas. The household included: Thomas L. Wilhite, born May 1869 in Tennessee, married eight years; Katie J., born August 1871 in Tennessee, married eight years, four children; Ollie M., born August 1893 in Texas; Obie M., born May 1895 in Texas; Gracie G., born April 1897 in Texas; Thomas, born August 1899 in Texas; and Henry, born August 1878 in Tennessee, her father's brother.

In 1910, the family lived on a farm in Lexington, Oklahoma (Cleveland County). The household included: Thomas, age 40, married once for 17 years; Katie, age 32, married once for 17 years, eight living children of nine born; Ollie, age 16; Opa, age 14; Gracie, age 13; Mitchel, age 10; Bulah, age 8; Lizzie, age 8; Clifton, age 4, born in Oklahoma; and Haskell, age 2, born in Oklahoma.

In 1920, the family was still on their farm in Lexington and they had added two more children to the household: Hazel, age 7, and T.L., age 1 6/12.

By 1930, still in Lexington, they had only three children at home: Haskell, age 22, Hazel, age 18, and T. L., age 11. Hazel had married and her husband Lloyd Watkins, age 19 was also in the household.

Obituary, The Oklahoman, January 26, 1962
Services for Mrs. Ollie M. Burkett, 68, who died Thursday, will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in Primrose Funeral Home. Burial will be in Lexington Cemetery.

She was born in Bonham, Texas, and had lived in Norman about 10 years. She was a member of the Norman University Church of Christ and Order of Eastern Star.

Survivors include three sons, Thurman and B. L., both of Norman; and B.J. of Hugo; two daughters, Mrs. Maxine Burkett Allen, Los Angeles, and Mrs. Helen Luttrell, Oklahoma City; three brothers, M. T. Wilhite, Apache, and Clifton and T. L. Wilhite, Lexington; and four sisters, Mrs. Grace Jarboe, Floydada, Texas; Mrs. Elizabeth Center, Purcell, and Mrs. Beulah Schameck and Mrs. Hazel Watkins, both of Oklahoma City.



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