Eva Mae (Douglass) Halliday (1884 - 1952)

Born 26 Jan 1884 in Grayson, Texas, United States

Ancestors

Died 15 Jul 1952 at age 68 in Denison, Grayson, Texas, United States

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Biography

Eva Mae Douglass was born at Sherman, Grayson, Texas Jan 26, 1884 to Orville Cage Douglass and Jennie Parrish Douglass. Eva married !st Samuel L Knight, Ethel, Grayson, Texas about 1902. They had two daughters, She married 2nd, Benjamin Franklin Halliday at Sherman, Texas. Eva Mae Halliday died at Denison, Grayson, Texas July 15, 1952.

Benjamin Franklin Halliday was born at Gunter, Grayson County, Texas to Brooks Halliday and Mary Ann _____. Both of his parents were born in England. Ben Halliday married Eva Mae Douglass, dau of Orville and Jennie Douglass of Sherman, Grayson, Texas. Ben Halliday died Dec 18, 1945 at Sherman, Grayson, Texas^[1]

Ila Mae Knight, dau of Eva and Samuel Knight, had several children with Jake H McDonald. ^{[2] [3] [4] [5] [6]}

1910 Census Household

Samuel L Knight Head M 28 Texas

Eva M Knight Wife F 27 Texas

Muriel J Knight Daughter F 7 Texas b 1903

Ila M Knight Daughter F 3 Texas

1920 Census Household

Sam L Knight Head M 37 Texas

Eva M Knight Wife F 35 Texas

Ila M Knight Daughter F 13 Texas b 1907

1930 Census Household

Ben F Halliday Head M 48 Texas

Eva Halliday Wife F 46 Texas

Jake Mcdonald Jr. Grandson M 5 Texas b 1925

Eva B Mcdonald Granddaughter F 3 Texas b 1927

Sources

1. ↑ "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976,"
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KWVG-JW1 : accessed 22 December 2015), Jake H Mcdonald in household of Joe Mcdonald, Ward 2, Sherman, Justice Precinct 1, Grayson, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 91-3, sheet 1A, family 3, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 4043.
3. ↑ "Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VDMQ-5R3 : accessed 22 December 2015), Jake H Mcdonald in entry for MM9.1.1/VDMQ-5R7:, 26 Jun 1926; from "Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2005); citing Texas Department of State Health Services.
4. ↑ "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3DL-5JC : accessed 22 December 2015), Jake Henry Mcdonald, 07 May 1970; citing certificate number 34107, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,218,8
5. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK1N-6TDN : accessed 22 December 2015), Jake Henry McDonald, 1970; Burial, Sherman, Grayson, Texas, United States of America, West Hill Cemetery; citing record ID 139936636, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1930", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HY6P-73Z : accessed 22 December 2015), Jake Mcdonald in entry for John D Mcdonald, 1930.

See Also:

• "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZX8-WFQ : accessed 22 December 2015), Samuel Lewis Knight, 1917-1918; citing Grayson County no 1, Texas, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,953,401.

• "Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VDMQ-5RQ : accessed 22 December 2015), Ila Mae Knight in entry for MM9.1.1/VDMQ-5R7:, 26 Jun 1926; from "Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2005); citing Texas Department of State Health Services.

• Benjamin Franklin Halliday Find A Grave

• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M3GD-2VK : accessed 20 August 2015), Eva M Douglas in household of Orvill C Douglas, Justice Precinct 2 (west part), Grayson, Texas, United States; citing sheet 16A, family 296, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,241,639.

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M29Q-677 : accessed 20 August 2015), Eva M Knight in household of Samuel L Knight, Ethel, Grayson, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 99, sheet 20A, family 410, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,375,570.

• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MHYM-ZQP : accessed 20 August 2015), Eva M Knight in household of Sam L Knight, Justice Precinct 1, Grayson, Texas, United States; citing sheet 1A, family 7, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,821,808.

• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/HY6Z-QPZ : accessed 20 August 2015), Eva Halliday in household of Ben F Halliday, Precinct 1, Grayson, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0015, sheet 1B, family 24, line 94, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2337; FHL microfilm 2,342,071.

• "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K3Z6-T4Y : accessed 20 August 2015), Eva Mae Halliday, 15 Jul 1952; citing certificate number 33452, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,075,088.

• "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K3Z6-T4B : accessed 20 August 2015), O C Douglass in entry for Eva Mae Halliday, 15 Jul 1952; citing certificate number 33452, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,075,088.