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Wesley Melton Fulbright (1884 - 1970)

Wesley Melton Fulbright
Born in Independence County, Arkansas, United Statesmap
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Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Died at age 85 in Coleman County, Texas, United Statesmap
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Biography

Wesley Fulbright was an Arkansan.

Wesley Melton Fulbright was born on 5 October 1884 in Independence County, Arkansas, United States, son of John Wesley Fulbright (~1865–1938) and Tabitha A Collie (1854–1888). In 1900, they were in Drytown Township, Izard County, Arkansas.[1]

He married Miss Maud M Collie on 1 September 1908 in Clay, Texas.[2][3]

In 1920, he was in Justice Precinct 7, Coleman, Texas.[4]

His second wife was Eliza Rutherford, married in Texas in 1921. In 1930, he was in Precinct 1, Briscoe, Texas.[5]

In 1940, he was in Justice Precinct 2, Coleman, Texas.[6]

He was in a military record in 1942 in Fulton, Aransas, Texas.[7]

He died on 24 March 1970 in Coleman, Coleman, Texas. He was 86 years old.[8][9][10][11] He was buried in Coleman City Cemetery, Coleman, Texas.[12]

Research Notes

Wesley was born in 1884. He passed away in 1970. Son of John Wesley Fulbright 1855–1938 • L28P-DC7​​ and Tabitha A Collie 1851–1888 • K2J7-WQP​​

"Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," Wesley Melton Fulbright, 24 Mar 1970; citing certificate number 16803, [Coleman, Coleman, Texas, United States] ca; citing record ID 71868000

Marriage: Wesley Melton Fulbright 1884–1970 • MZDH-59F​​ m: 1 September 1921 Prospect, Texas, United States Eliza Jane Rutherford 1892–1961 • MZDH-59J​​

Children of Eliza Jane Rutherford and Wesley Melton Fulbright (2)

  1. John Wesley Fulbright 1921–1998 • GQJM-VKJ​​
  2. Lavada Carmie Fulbright 1925–1997 • G9KW-Z68​​

Sources

  1. "United States Census, 1900," citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 53; Digital film/folder number: 004120031; FHL microfilm: 1240062; Image number: 242; Sheet number: 9; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00810-0, FamilySearch Record: M3FW-2VM (accessed 7 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HY-XC7Q-TRD, Name Wess Fulbright, Birth Date Oct 1885, Birth Place Arkansas, Census Date 1900, Census Place Drytown Township, Izard, Arkansas, United States, Marital Status Single, Race White, Age 15, Mother Birth Place Arkansas, Relationship To Head Son, Father Birth Place Arkansas, Record Nbr 11517, Vis Status VISIBLE, System Of Record SLS.
    John W Fulbright M 45 Widowed Head Arkansas
    Mary S Fulbright F 20 Single Daughter Arkansas
    Nancy B Fulbright F 18 Single Daughter Arkansas
    Lizzie Fulbright F 18 Single Daughter Arkansas
    Ella M Fulbright F 16 Single Daughter Arkansas
    Wess Fulbright M 15 Single Son Arkansas
    Jack Fulbright M 13 Single Son Arkansas
  2. "Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977," citing Page: 284; Digital film/folder number: 004539405; FHL microfilm: 001403382; Image number: 705; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: V01281-3, FamilySearch Record: XL8S-J23 (accessed 7 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 939Z-Y6L9-H, Name Mr W M Fulbright, Marriage Date 01 Sep 1908, Marriage Place Clay, Texas, United States, Record Nbr 2702, System Of Record SLS.
  3. "Texas Marriages, 1837-1973," citing Digital film/folder number: 004539405; FHL microfilm: 1403382; Record number: 5621662, FamilySearch Record: FX3J-X3X (accessed 7 April 2024), Name W. M. Fulbright, Marriage Date 1 Sep 1908, Marriage Place Clay, Texas, United States, Source Reference Volumes 1-4.
  4. "United States Census, 1920," citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 72; Digital film/folder number: 004968840; FHL microfilm: 1821784; Image number: 1094; Sheet number: 3; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03123-6, FamilySearch Record: MHYB-61V (accessed 7 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RX1-NCY, Name Wesley M Fulbright, Race White, Marital Status Widowed, Census Date 1920, Census Place Justice Precinct 7, Coleman, Texas, United States, Birth Date 1885, Birth Place Arkansas, Father Birth Place Arkansas, Relationship To Head Head, Mother Birth Place Arkansas, Age 35 years, Vis Status VISIBLE, Record Nbr 52735, System Of Record SLS.
    Wesley M Fulbright M 35 Widowed Head Arkansas
    Vera Fulbright F 9 Single Daughter Texas
    Kenneth Fulbright M 5 Single Son Texas
    Ewing Fulbright M 3 years 8 months Single Son Texas
  5. "United States Census, 1930," citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 63; Digital film/folder number: 004953950; FHL microfilm: 2342034; Image number: 1053; Sheet number: 6; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03706-3, FamilySearch Record: CQ7H-G2M (accessed 7 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RCF-L9T, Name Wesley M Fulbright, Birth Date 1885, Birth Place Arkansas, Census Date 1930, Census Place Precinct 1, Briscoe, Texas, United States, Marital Status Married, Race White, Age 45, Father Birth Place Arkansas, Relationship To Head Head, Record Nbr 51224, Mother Birth Place Arkansas, System Of Record SLS.
    Wesley M Fulbright M 45 Married Head Arkansas
    Eliza Fulbright F 37 Married Wife Alabama
    Vera L Fulbright F 19 Single Daughter Texas
    Kenneth C Fulbright M 15 Single Son Texas
    John W Fulbright M 8 Single Son Texas
    Levada C Fulbright F 5 Single Daughter Arkansas
    Nolan E Fulbright M 3 Single Son Texas
    Ward R Bench M 17 Single Stepson Texas
    Elias P Turner M 79 Widowed Boarder Mississippi
  6. "United States Census, 1940," citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 52; Digital film/folder number: 005456927; Image number: 422; Sheet number: 5; Sheet letter: B, FamilySearch Record: KWJ8-F4S (accessed 7 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89MY-Z2HF, Name Wesley M Fulbright, Marital Status Married, Race White, Birth Date 1885, Birth Place Arkansas, Residence Date 1935, Residence Place Brownsville, Cameron, Texas, Census Date 1940, Census Place Justice Precinct 2, Coleman, Texas, United States, Relationship To Head Head, Age 55, Ims Ctl File Id 679855, System Of Record SLS.
    Wesley M Fulbright M 55 Married Head Arkansas
    Lizie Fulbright F 48 Married Wife Alabama
    Kenneth Fulbright M 25 Single Son Texas
    John Fulbright M 18 Single Son Texas
    Lavada Fulbright F 15 Single Daughter Arkansas
    Noland Fulbright M 13 Single Son Texas
  7. "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," citing Affiliate Publication Title: World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Texas; Digital film/folder number: 004151060; FHL microfilm: 4151060; Image number: 2491; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: R00178-9, FamilySearch Record: XP5D-34H (accessed 7 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6LC3-YB2, Name Wesley Welton Fullbright, Military Draft Registration Date 1942, Military Draft Registration Place Rockwood, Coleman, Texas, United States, Birth Date 05 Oct 1884, Residence Place Rockwood, Coleman, Texas, Occupation Employer Wesley Welton/Fullbright, Record Nbr 2491, System Of Record SLS.
  8. "United States Social Security Death Index," citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing), FamilySearch Record: JR1R-F38 (accessed 7 April 2024), Name Wesley Fulbright, Death Date Mar 1970, Last Residence Coleman, Texas, Birth Date 05 Oct 1884, Age 86, Code Of Residence 45, Zip Code Of Last Residence 76834, Place Of Residence Texas, Place Of Issuance Texas.
  9. "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," citing Digital film/folder number: 005145932; FHL microfilm: 2223246; Image number: 1552, FamilySearch Record: K36G-G4J (accessed 7 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GY1H-SSZ7, Name Wesley Melton Fulbright, Marital Status Widowed, Race White, Death Date 24 March 1970, Death Place Coleman, Coleman, Texas, United States, Birth Date 5 Oct 1884, Birth Place Arkansas, Age 85 years, Vis Status VISIBLE, Record Nbr 16803, System Of Record SLS.
  10. "Texas Death Index, 1964-1998," citing Department of State Health Services, Austin, FamilySearch Record: JV1F-7M7 (accessed 7 April 2024), Name Wesley M Fulbright, Death Date 24 Mar 1970, Death Place Coleman, Texas, United States, Death Year 1970, Marital Status Std Widowed, Death County Std Coleman.
  11. "Texas Death Index, 1903-2000," citing certificate number , Coleman, Texas, Texas Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit, Austin, FamilySearch Record: VZJZ-GQK (accessed 7 April 2024), Name Wesley Fulbright, Marital Status Widowed, Death Date 24 Mar 1970, Death Place Coleman, Texas, County Coleman, Deathday 24, Deathmonth Mar, Deathyear 1970, Event State Country Texas, Event Type Death, Gender Male, Given Wesley, Original County COLEMAN, Original Deathdate 24 March 1970, Original Gender M, Original Given Wesley, Original Middle M, Original Surname Fulbright, Surname Fulbright, Unique Identifier Anc 556607.
  12. "Find a Grave Index," citing record ID 71868000, Find a Grave, FamilySearch Record: QV2V-HMNV (accessed 7 April 2024) Find A Grave: Memorial #71868000, Name Wesley Melton Fulbright, Burial Place Coleman, Coleman, Texas, United States of America, Birth Date 05 Oct 1884, Death Date 24 Mar 1970, Age Years 86, Photo Included Flag Y.




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