Birdie Elizabeth (Powell) Wilhite (1892 - 1961)

Born 31 Dec 1892 in Titus, Texas, United States

Wife of James Monroe Day — married 13 Dec 1908 in Titus, Texas, United States

Wife of Martin Franklin Wilhite — married about 1925 in Titus, Texas, United States [uncertain]

Descendants

Died 27 Aug 1961 at age 68 in Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas, United States

Biography

Birdie was born in 1892. She was the daughter of James Josiah Powell and Maude Ann Virginia Sparks.

She married:

1. James Monroe Day, 13 Dec 1908^[1][2]
2. Martin Franklin Wilhite, abt. 1925^{[citation needed]}

She passed away in 1961 and is buried in Coopers Chapel Cemetery, Titus County, Texas.^[3]

Residence

1900, Mt Pleasant town, Titus, Texas^[4]

1910, Titus, Texas^[5]

1930, Titus, Texas^[6]

1940, Titus, Texas^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ "Texas, County Marriage Records, 1837-1965," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK8R-NHRW : 10 December 2017), J. M. Day and Birdie Powell, 13 Dec 1908; citing Marriage, citing Titus, Texas, United States, Texas State Library, Archives Division, and various Texas county clerks; FHL microfilm 1,403,390.
2. ↑ "Texas Marriages, 1837-1973," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FX9M-Q6L : 11 February 2018), J. M. Day and Birdie Powell, 13 Dec 1908; citing Titus, Texas, , reference bk3 p185; FHL microfilm 1,403,390.
3. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #64769335
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M35X-BGT : accessed 15 December 2019), Rillie E Powel in household of Jas J Powel, Justice Precinct 1 Mt Pleasant town, Titus, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 116, sheet 7B, family 447, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,672.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M231-5FC : accessed 15 December 2019), Birdie E Day in household of Monroe J Day, Justice Precinct 8, Titus, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 141, sheet 3A, family 43, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1594; FHL microfilm 1,375,607.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/HK67-6T2 : accessed 29 December 2014), Birdie Wilhite in household of Ben Wilhite, Precinct 7, Titus, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0013, sheet 9A, family 176, line 30, NARA microfilm publication T626, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2399; FHL microfilm 2,342,133.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K435-D6B : accessed 29 December 2014), Birtie Wilhite in household of Martin F Wilhite, Justice Precinct 7, Titus, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 225-16, sheet 10A, family 184, NARA digital publication of T627, roll 4146, NARA digital publication of T627, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.