Lewis Davis Gist (1879 - 1939)

Born 28 Aug 1879 in Byrds Store, Brown, Texas, United States

Ancestors

Descendants

Died 3 Nov 1939 at age 60 in Anaheim, Orange, California, United States

Biography

Birth Date and Place

• 28 Aug 1879
• Byrds Store, Brown, Texas, United States

Parents

• Armistead R. Gist
• Sarah Charlotte (Mallow) Yantis

Marriage

• Lanie Lee (Whitton) Turrill
• 2 Oct 1900
• Tom Greene County, Texas

Death Date and Place

• 3 November 1939
• Anaheim, Orange, California, United States

1880 United States Federal Census ^[1]

Name L. D. Gist

Age 10/12

Birth Date Aug Abt 1879

Birthplace Texas

Home in 1880 Byrds Store, Brown, Texas, USA

Dwelling Number 359

Race White

Gender Male

Relation to Head of House Son

Marital Status Single

Father's Name A. R. Gist

Father's Birthplace Kentucky

Mother's Name S. C. Gist

Mother's Birthplace Texas

Occupation At Home

Household Members Name Age

A. R. Gist

S. C. Gist

L. D. Gist

Marriage Record ^[2]

Name Lewis D Gist

Titles and Terms Mr

Event Type Marriage

Event Date 02 Oct 1900

Event Place Tom Greene, Texas, United States

Gender Male

Spouse's Name Lanie L Whitten

Spouse's Titles and Terms Miss

Spouse's Gender Female

Page 338

1910 United States Federal Census ^[3]

Name: L D Gist [L D Girt]

Age in 1910: 30

Birth Year: abt 1880

Birthplace: Texas

Home in 1910: Justice Precinct 5, Taylor, Texas

Street: No Name In This Road

Race: White

Gender: Male

Relation to Head of House: Head

Marital Status: Married

Spouse's Name: Lanie Gist

Father's Birthplace: Kentucky

Mother's Birthplace: Texas

Native Tongue: English

Occupation: Painter

Industry: House

Employer, Employee or Other: Own Account

Home Owned or Rented: Rent

Farm or House: House

Able to Read: Yes

Able to Write: Yes

Years Married: 10

Out of Work: N

Number of weeks out of work: 0

Neighbors: View others on page

Household Members: Name Age

L D Gist 30

Lanie Gist 30

Hurlbert Gist 8

Fay Gist 6

Jennie Gist 5

Mattie B Gist 3

L D Gist Jr 1

U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

Name: L D Gist [L D Gish]

Race: White

Birth Date: 29 Aug 1879

Street address: Columan

Residence Place: Coleman, Coleman, Texas, USA

Physical Build: Medium

Height: Tall

Hair Color: Brown

Eye Color: Blue

Relative: Lanie Gist

1920 United States Federal Census ^[4]

Name: Louis D Gist

Age: 40

Birth Year: abt 1880

Birthplace: Texas

Home in 1920: Coleman, Coleman, Texas

Street: W 5th Street

House Number: X

Residence Date: 1920

Race: White

Gender: Male

Relation to Head of House: Head

Marital Status: Married

Spouse's Name: Lanie L Gist

Father's Birthplace: Kentucky

Mother's Birthplace: Texas

Able to Speak English: Yes

Occupation: Shoe Maker

Industry: Working Out Own Shop

Employment Field: Employer

Home Owned or Rented: Own

Home Free or Mortgaged: Free

Able to Read: Yes

Able to Write: Yes

Neighbors: View others on page

Household Members: Name Age

Louis D Gist 40

Lanie L Gist 39

Hurlbut B C Gist 18

Louie F Gist 16

Virginia M Gist 14

Mattie B Gist 13

L D Gist 11

Charlott Fred Gist 9

Louise M Gist 7

Ovice L Gist 5

Morrison D Gist 3

Son Robert Bailey Gist's Birth Record ^[5]

Name Robert Bailey Gist

Event Type Birth

Event Date 11 Oct 1920

Event Place Coleman, Coleman, Texas, United States

Gender Male

Father's Name L D Gist

Mother's Name Lanie Whitton

1930 United States Federal Census ^[6]

Name: L D Gist

Birth Year: abt 1880

Gender: Male

Race: White

Birthplace: Texas

Marital Status: Widowed

Relation to Head of House: Roomer

Home in 1930: Coleman, Coleman, Texas, USA

Map of Home: View Map

Street address: Fifth

House Number: 414

Dwelling Number: 204

Family Number: 215

Home Owned or Rented: Rented

Home Value: 5.00

Lives on Farm: No

Age at First Marriage: 22

Attended School: No

Able to Read and Write: Yes

Father's Birthplace: Texas

Mother's Birthplace: Texas

Able to Speak English: Yes

Occupation: Painter

Industry: House

Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker

Employment: Yes

Veteran: Yes

War: Sp

Household Members: Name Age

Orvil W Croft 39

Cirilia O Croft 37

Darrell D Croft 15

Daphena A Croft 13

Nadel D Croft 8

Delma M Croft 5

L D Gist 50

L D Gist 21

He and his wife are named in their son Lewie's marriage record.

Son Lewie Gist's Marriage Record, California, County Marriages, 1850-1952 ^[7]

Name Lewie F Gist

Event Type Marriage

Event Date 21 Jul 1933

Event Place Orange, California, United States

Gender Male

Age 29

Birth Year (Estimated) 1904

Father's Name Lewis Gist

Mother's Name Lanie Whitton

Spouse's Name Pearl Willetta Bassett

Spouse's Age 31

Spouse's Gender Female

Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1902

Spouse's Father's Name James H Karr

Spouse's Mother's Name Betty Plymons

California Death Index ^[8]

Name Lewis D Gist

Event Type Death

Event Date 03 Nov 1939

Event Place , Orange, California, United States

Gender Male

Age 60

Birth Year (Estimated) 1879

Certificate Number 69499

He and his wife Lanie are listed in their daughter's death record.

Daughter Charlotte Fred Gist Rodger's Death Record ^{[9] [10]}

Name Charlotte Fred Rodgers

Event Type Death

Event Date 30 Jan 1972

Event Place Longview, Gregg, Texas, United States

Gender Female

Marital Status Widowed

Birth Date 16 Jul 1910

Birthplace , Texas

Father's Name Louie B Gist

Mother's Name Lanie Lee Whitton

Certificate Number 10984

Sources

1. ↑ 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Byrds Store, Brown, Texas; Roll: 1292; Family History Film: 1255292; Page: 406A; Enumeration District: 024. Source Information: Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. See: http://ancstry.me/2Cwynqy.
2. ↑ "Texas, County Marriage Records, 1837-1965," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K61F-LSF : accessed 6 January 2018), Lewis D Gist and Lanie L Whitten, 02 Oct 1900, Marriage; citing Tom Greene, Texas, United States, various county clerk offices, Texas State Library and Archives Commission, Texas Dept. of State Health Services and Golightly-Payne-Coon Co.; FHL microfilm 4,255,712.
3. ↑ 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Taylor, Texas; Roll: T624_1593; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0271; FHL microfilm: 1375606. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910. See: http://ancstry.me/2Azgjdi.
4. ↑ 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Coleman, Coleman, Texas; Roll: T625_1788; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 48; Image: 98. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. See: http://ancstry.me/2D0wByL.
5. ↑ "Texas Birth Certificates, 1903-1935," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X2TS-DGZ : 4 December 2014), L D Gist in entry for Robert Bailey Gist, 11 Oct 1920; citing Coleman, Coleman, Texas, United States, certificate 53171, Bureau of Vital Statistics. State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 4,517,876.
6. ↑ 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Coleman, Coleman, Texas; Roll: 2308; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 686.0; FHL microfilm: 2342042. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls. See: http://ancstry.me/2m1JLn1.
7. ↑ "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8F6-W3V : 8 December 2017), Lewis Gist in entry for Lewie F Gist and Pearl Willetta Bassett, 21 Jul 1933; citing Orange, California, United States, county courthouses, California; FHL microfilm 2,051,089.
8. ↑ "California Death Index, 1905-1939," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKS9-94FK : 8 November 2017), Lewis D Gist, 03 Nov 1939; citing 69499, Department of Health Services, Vital Statistics Department, Sacramento; FHL microfilm 1,686,048.
9. ↑ Ancestry.com. U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Name: Lewis D Gist; Gender: Male; Residence Year: 1933; Street address: 626 W Culver Ave, Orange; Residence Place: Anaheim, Orange County, California, USA; Occupation: Shoe Maker; Spouse: Lanie L Gist; Publication Title: Anaheim, California, City Directory, 1933.
10. ↑ "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3FC-W58 : 5 December 2014), Louie B Gist in entry for Charlotte Fred Rodgers, 30 Jan 1972; citing certificate number 10984, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,223,615.

See also:

• U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Coleman; Roll: 1952404. Source Information: Ancestry.com. U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Original data: United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls. See; http://ancstry.me/2F6jEUQ.