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GEORGE WILLIAM (BILL) GILLETT FAMILY HISTORY |
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Children of Great-Great-Grandfather Elijah Waltrip
and Esther (Terry) Waltrip
Elijah and Esther (Terry) Waltrip were the parents of four children, all born in Barry County, Missouri:
| William Green Waltrip |
Born: September 20, 1842
Died: July 26, 1851 -- only 8 years old buried in the Elijah Waltrip Cemetery (now the Eugene Gates Cemetery) |
| Martha E. Waltrip |
Born: July 4, 1845
Married: John R. Stinnett on February 1, 1866, in Barry County, Missouri - John was born in 1843 in Barry County, Missouri, the son of Henry and Molinda (Brown) Stinnett - (the Henry Stinnett farm was next to the Waltrip farm) Died: August 10, 1894, at age 49 - John Stinnett died in 1918 about 75 years old - both are buried in the Purdy, Barry County, Missouri Cemetery. Children: six (all probably born in Barry County, Missouri) |
| Nancy Jane Waltrip |
Born: July 3, 1847
Married: Jacob "Jake" Birks on November 9, 1865, in Monett, Barry County, Missouri - Jake was born August 19, 1844, in Seligman, Barry County, Missouri, the son of Silas and Sarah (Rogers) Birks - Jake fought in the Civil War with Company G, 15th Cavalry Regiment - in 1880 Jake was working at a sawmill in Carroll County, Arkansas Died: July 24, 1930, in Monett, Missouri, at the age of 83 - Jake Birkes had died of quick consumption on August 4, 1906, in Purdy, Missouri, at age 61 - both are buried in the Purdy, Missouri Cemetery Children: eight Born: September 1866, in Cassville, Missouri Married: Harriett Haynes about 1894 - she was born March 1874 in Missouri, the daughter of William and Sophie M. Haynes Died: (date/place unknown) Children: 2 ~ Ethel F. Birkes - born February 1895 in Missouri ~ Horace Birkes - born December 1899 in Missouri Born: May 9, 1868 Married: David Baylor about 1896 - David was born November 14, 1854, in Indiana - the 1900 census shows them living in Purdy, Missouri, with David listed as a jeweler Died: May 27, 1954, at age 86 - David died April 26, 1936, at age 81 - both were buried in the Purdy, Missouri Cemetery Born: April 18, 1870 in Barry County, Missouri Died: October 3, 1872, only 2 years old - buried in the Eugene Gates (Elijah Waltrip) Cemetery Born: February 27, 1872 Died: January 1, 1875, almost 3 years old - buried in the Eugene Gates (Elijah Waltrip) Cemetery Born: July 16, 1875, in Barry County, Missouri Died: February 22, 1932, at age 56 Born: May 5, 1878 Died: September 22, 1879, less than a year old - buried in the Eugene Gates (Elijah Waltrip) Cemetery Born: August 1881 Married: Dr. J.P. Wood Died: (date/place unknown) Children: 1 son ~ J. Merrill Wood Born: April 30, 1884 Died: (date/place unknown) |
| Lucinda Waltrip | Born: September 14, 1849
Married: Hugh Berry Rogers on June 26, 1870, in Barry County, Missouri - he was born November 2, 1847, in Madison County, Arkansas, the son of James and Elizabeth (Birkes) Rogers - Hugh fought on the Union side in the Civil War with the 2nd Arkansas Infantry - he had enlisted July 3, 1863 Died: December 5, 1930, in Lawton, Oklahoma, at age 81 - she was buried in the Cashe Cemetery in Lawton - Hugh Rogers died March 26, 1908, in Guadalupe County, New Mexico, at age 60 - in 1910 Lucinda was living in Lawton, Oklahoma, with her daughter, Mary (Rogers) Stinnett Children: 4 Born: June 23, 1871 in Purdy, Missouri Married: (1) Mintie Woodman - she was born about 1875 in Purdy, Missouri (2) Kate Steel on November 11, 1907, in Cuervo, New Mexico - Kate was born about 1880 in Cuervo, New Mexico - in 1910 Francis was living (no wife) with his sister Mary (Rogers) Stinnett in Lawton, Oklahoma Died: September 3, 1928, in Lawton, Oklahoma, at age 57 - he was buried there in the Highland Cemetery Born: May 6, 1875, in Purdy, Missouri Married: Joseph Riley Stinnett on January 10, 1894, in Purdy, Missouri - he was born in March of 1873 in Purdy Died: May 24, 1948, in Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, at age 73 Children: 7 - 2 born in Barry County, Missouri and 5 in Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma ~ Glen Rogers Stinnett - born May 6, 1895 - died February 1966 in Lawton, Oklahoma, at age 70 ~ Flora Gretchen Stinnett - born March 1898 ~ Joseph Carl Stinnett - born about 1898 ~ Forrest George Stinnett - born November 21, 1903 - died November 1972 in Edmond, Oklahoma, about 69 years old ~ Hugh Berl Stinnett ~ James Monroe Stinnett ~ Mary Etta Stinnett Born: March 21, 1878 in Purdy, Missouri Died: October 10, 1909, at age 31 in Mt. Park, Oklahoma Born: March 24, 1883, in Johnson County, Texas Died: August 5, 1884, only 16 months old - buried in the Elijah Waltrip (Eugene Gates) Cemetery in Barry County, Missouri. |