Walter Myron Fairchild (1881 - 1951)

Born 7 Dec 1881 in Walnut, Montgomery, Iowa

Ancestors

Husband of Daisy Milissa (Graves) Fairchild — married 30 Apr 1907 in Independence, Missouri

Descendants

Died 27 Sep 1951 at age 69 in Colorado City, Mitchell County, Texas, USA

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== Biography ==

Walter Myron Fairchild was born on Dec. 7, 1881. He was the son of George Fairchild and Mary White.

He was born in Walnut, Montgomery, Iowa.

He had as siblings: Albert (half-brother), Waldo, Arthur, James and Georgie.

He married Daisy Melissa Graves in April 30, 1907 in Independence, Missouri. They had a son, Milo Myron Fairchild.

He died on Sept. 29, 1951 in Colorado City, Mitchell County, Texas. He was 69 years old and had suffered an Embolism/Rt. femoral artery with cardiac decompensation (for 2 years.) He had been residing in Ira, Scurry, Texas at the time of his passing.

He was buried in Colorado City Cemetery, Mitchell County, Texas.

During his lifetime he had been a farmer, and then an Oil Operator/Drilling.

=== Burial ===

Colorado City Cemetery

Colorado City, Mitchell County, Texas, USA, Plot: LW-33-3

• Walter Myron Fairchild (December 7, 1881 - September 27, 1951) Link.

• Daisy Milissa Graves Fairchild (April 4, 1880 - June 19, 1958) Link.

• Milo Myron Fairchild (June 13, 1909 - November 12, 1972) Link.

• Annie Mae Hart Fairchild (January 19, 1914 - July 28, 1990) Link.

• Daniel Myron Fairchild (January 10, 1932 - January 10, 1932) Link.

• Mary Ann Gordon Fairchild Phillips (December 7, 1936 - July 8, 2015) Link.

== Sources ==

- Texas Death Certificates 1903-1982.

- U.S. Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current.

- 1900 U.S. Federal Census: (Age 18, Independence, KS, 4th Ward, "420 S 1st St." - Canada English.

- 1910 U.S. Federal Census: (Age 28; Wright, Tripp, South Dakota.) Father: Birthplace Canada; Mother: Birthplace New York. Father - Farmer, Mother - Farm Girl.

- Iowa Delayed Birth Records 1856-1940

- World War I Draft Registration Cards: Montgomery, Kansas.

- Iowa, Birth and Christenings Index 1800-1999: Christened at Montgomery, Iowa, Film # 1481705.