William Francis Cabaniss (1857 - 1939)

Born 4 Jan 1857 in Jackson County, AL

Ancestors

Husband of Nancy Melvina (Wellborn) Cabaniss — married 8 Feb 1880 in Jackson Co, AL

Husband of Beulah (Matheny) Cabaniss — married 18 Jan 1922 in Jackson county, Alabama

Descendants

Died 25 Sep 1939 at age 82 in Clinton, Custer County, OK

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Biography

William Cabaniss is the descendant of a Huguenot emigrant.

Census

1860 Census. Lebanon, Division 2, DeKalb county, Alabama. July 24. George Cabiness M 35 South Carolina; Lettie A Cabiness F 35 South Carolina; Laura Cabiness F 10 South Carolina; Mary Cabiness F 5 South Carolina; William Cabiness M 3 Alabama; Martha Cabiness F 1/12 Alabama.

1870 Census. Meltonsville, Div. 45, Marshall county, Alabama. George V Cabanis M 48 North Carolina; Letty Cabanis F 42 North Carolina; Laura Cabanis F 18 North Carolina; Mary Cabanis F 15 North Carolina; William Cabanis M 12 Alabama; Martha V Cabaniss F 10 Alabama; Lucinda Cabaniss F 8 Alabama; Frances Cabaniss F 5 Alabama; Ann M Cabaniss F 5 Alabama; Florence L Cabaniss F 2 Alabama.

1880 Census, Beat 12, Jackson county, Alabama. June 25. William Cabiness Self M 23 Alabama; Nancy Cabiness Wife F 28 Alabama.

1900 Census, Arapaho township, Custer County, Oklahoma Territory. William Cabaniss Head M 41 Alabama; Nancy Cabaniss Wife F 42 Alabama; George Cabaniss Son M 18 Texas; Belle Cabaniss Daughter F 13 Texas; Charles Cabaniss Son M 10 Texas; Jesse Cabaniss Son M 8 Oklahoma; Joe Cabaniss Son M 6 Oklahoma.

1910 Census. Clinton, Custer county, Oklahoma. William F Cabaniss Head M 51 Alabama; Nancie M Cabaniss Wife F 51 Alabama; George F Cabaniss Son M 27 Texas; Charley Cabaniss Son M 20 Texas; Jessie W Cabaniss Son M 16 Oklahoma; Jas Cabaniss Son M 14 Oklahoma; Harlie Cabaniss Grandson M 5 Oklahoma.

1920 Census, Clinton, Custer county, Oklahoma. #35/35. W F Cabiness Head M 61 Widowed Alabama; R L Meyer Housekeeper F 47 Ohio. Household #33/33, G. F. Cabiness household.

Sources

• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHDG-4JC : 13 December 2017), William Cabiness in entry for George Cabiness, 1860.
• "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHK2-4Z8 : 12 April 2016), William Calanis in household of George W Cabanis, Alabama, United States; citing p. 104, family 804, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,528.
• "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQDY-K9C : 4 November 2017), William Cabiness and Nancy Wilborn, 08 Feb 1880; citing Jackson, Alabama, United States, County Probate Courts, Alabama; FHL microfilm 1,018,434.
• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4JL-KLG : 12 August 2017), William Cabiness, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 125, sheet 283A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 0016; FHL microfilm 1,254,016.
• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMGC-P3K : accessed 26 February 2019), William Cabanill/Cabaniss, Arapahoe Township Arapahoe town, Custer, Oklahoma Territory, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 35, sheet 16B, family 389, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,336.
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLQ6-RNR : accessed 26 February 2019), William F Coleniss/Cabaniss, Clinton, Custer, Oklahoma, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 118, sheet 1B, family 11, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1250; FHL microfilm 1,375,263.
• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJM6-3WZ : accessed 26 February 2019), W F Cabiness, Clinton, Custer, Oklahoma, United States; citing ED 28, sheet 2B, line 73, family 37, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1461; FHL microfilm 1,821,461.
• "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:29N6-6GJ : 4 November 2017), W F Cabiniss and Beulah Matheney, 18 Jan 1922; citing Marshall, Alabama, United States, County Probate Courts, Alabama; FHL microfilm 2,224,250.
• "Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995." Database with images. FamilySearch. "Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVPX-N7H6 : 28 November 2020), Mr W F Cabaniss and Ada Clayton, 07 Jun 1936; citing Oklahoma, various county courthouses, Oklahoma; FHL microfilm.
• Divorced Ada Clayton, 23 Jun 1939, Custer county, Oklahoma.
• Sherry Cabaniss
• Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 17 September 2018), memorial page for William F Cabaniss (1857–1939), Find A Grave Memorial no. 59505543, citing Cabaniss Cemetery, Custer County, Oklahoma, USA ; Maintained by Dolores Colwell Willis & Roy Willis (contributor 47259173) .
• Cabaniss' Estate, Custer county, Okla. Pacific Reporter, Vol 129, p.2d, 1003-1005. (West Publishing Co: St. Paul, MN, 1943). https://law.justia.com/cases/oklahoma/supreme-court/1942/7786.html
• THE FAMILY OF GEORGE V. H. CABANISS, Nancy N. Cabaniss Parker (Huntsville, AL: 1993).
• "The Family of George Cabaniss", Virginia, Rutherford and Cleveland Counties, North Carolina 1700-1999, Laura Jane Cabaniss Walters (Winston-Salem, NC: 1999) 99-70877.