Mary Frances (Edwards) Milstead (1864 - 1950)

Born 8 Nov 1864 in Benton County, Arkansas, USA

Ancestors

Wife of James Franklin Milstead — married 7 Oct 1882 in Texas, USA

Descendants

Died 21 Apr 1950 at age 85 in Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas, USA

Biography

Mary F. Edwards married James F. Milstead October 7, 1882, at the old Edwards home place. They spent much of their married life in Texas where James died, May 5, 1935. He followed the occupation of farming. They had 13 children. 1. Mary Elnora Milstead (Graham) 2. Susan Elizabeth Milstead 3. Jesse Franklin Milstead 4. Lillie Mae Milstead 5. Samuel Monroe Milsted, Fort Worth, TX 6. Cleveland Milstead 7. Stella Ora Milstead (Williams) 8. William Bryan Milstead, Houston, TX 9. Dona Belle Milstead 10. Mamie Leona Milstead (De Gunia), Fort Worth, TX 11. Lonnie Lowell Milstead, Abilene, TX 12. Beulah Irene Milstead, Cleburne, TX 13. Clydia Milstead

Burial: Sand Flat Cemetery Sand Flat Johnson County Texas, USA

Born 8 NOV 1864. Benton County, Arkansas, United States. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]}

Died 21 APR 1950. Cleburne, Johnson, Texas, United States. ^[8]

Census: 1900 Note: 1900 census shows she had 10 children with 7 alive. 1910 Note: 1910 census shows she had 13 children with 8 alive. 1940 Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas, United States. Note: 1940 census - Johnson County, ED 126-3, page 8B, line 68, age 75 and widowed.

Residence BEF 1950. Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas, United States.

Marriage 7 OCT 1882. ^[9]

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S24 65 years old in 1930 and born in Arkansas with parents born in North Carolina
2. ↑ Source: #S481 November 1864 per 1900 census
3. ↑ Source: #S9 44 years old in 1910 census and born in Arkansas
4. ↑ Source: #S13 55 years old in 1920 census
5. ↑ Source: #S10513 75 years old in 1940 census
6. ↑ Source: #S14 5 years old in 1870 census
7. ↑ Source: #S11 15 years old in 1880 census
8. ↑ Source: #S868 18782
9. ↑ Source: #S10 1910 census shows they had been married for 28 years

• A Brief History of David Edwards Family, written by W.R. Edwards, Hiwasse, Arkansas, 1948.

https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=44371421

• Source: S10513 1940 United States Census, ; .
• Source: S11 United States 1880 census age in years.
• Source: S13 United States 1920 census age in years
• Source: S14 1870 United States census age in years
• Source: S24 United States 1930 census age in years
• Source: S481 United States 1900 census for month and year of birth
• Source: S868 State of Texas, Texas Death Certificate Note: Call number:
• Source: S9 United States 1910 census age in years