Evergreen Cemetery, Ballinger, Runnels County, Texas, USA [1]
Obituary
Lidie Ellen Wimberley was born on August 31, 1895, in Wimberley, Hays County, Texas. Her parents were Andrew Jackson Wimberley and his wife Fanny B. Tanner Wimberley. Her paternal grandparents were Pleasant Wimberley and Amanda Julian Jackson Wimberley.
Lidie was the fifth of Andrew and Fanny's 15 children. Her father was a farmer, and the family moved from Hays County to Runnels County to find better farm land.
It was in Runnels County, that Lidie met Charlie Manuel Fulcher. Lidie was 18 and Charlie was 19 when they married in 1913. The couple had five daughters, two of whom died as infants. Charlie supported his family as a farmer and rancher. At some time after 1930, the family moved to San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas.
When Lidie was 48, her husband Charlie died from cancer. Lidie did not remarry. She remained in San Angelo. Although her youngest daughter Doris was only 14 at the time of Charlie's death, Lidie had the support of the her two older daughters Esta and Charlotte and their husbands.
Lidie died at the age of 89 in San Angelo on April 4, 1985. She was buried beside Charlie and two of their infant daughters in Evergreen Cemetery, Ballinger, Runnels County, Texas, Section 2, Lot 576, Space #2
Sources
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42679996/lidie-ellen-fulcher: accessed 11 January 2024), memorial page for Lidie Ellen Wimberley Fulcher (31 Aug 1895–4 Apr 1985), Find A Grave: Memorial #42679996, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Ballinger, Runnels County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Harold Wood, Jr (contributor 48094012).
"Texas Death Index, 1964-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JVRX-QY6 : 5 December 2014), Lidie Ellen Fulcher, Tom Green, Texas, United States; citing Department of State Health Services, Austin.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lidie by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Lidie: