William Thomas Maner (1867 - 1915)

Born 24 Feb 1867 in Dripping Springs, Hays County, Texas, USA

Ancestors

Son of William Maner and Phebe Elizabeth (Eppes) Maner

Husband of Mary Selena (Hutcherson) Maner — married 8 Jan 1892 in Barksdale, Texas, USA

Descendants

Died 30 Jun 1915 at age 48 in Vance, Real County, Texas, USA

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Biography

William was born in 1867. He was the son of William Maner and Phebe Eppes.^{[1] [2]} He passed away in 1915.

Name variations: Meanor, Maner, Manor

Williams siblings:

• Sarah
• Anne
• John

William's family, his parents and 2 older sisters made their home in Hays, Texas in 1870. His father was a farmer. William was not in school yet, and was the youngest. He was 4 years old^[3].

By 1880, William's family has moved to Travis, Texas . Their family has grown to 4 children, adding John who was born in 1875. William is now 12 years old and is attending school^[4].

William married Mary in 1893, and in 1900 made their home in Edwards, Texas. They owned a home on a farm free of a mortgage, and he was a farmer by trade. They now have 6 children. William is now 31 years old^[5]. Annie, Williams sister was staying with the family, This record shows a birthdate for William of Feb 1869, one month different than what is shown for Annie - March 1869. All other records show that William was 2 years younger than Annie. The birthdate shown for Wiliam in this record appears incorrect.

In 1910, Williams home continues to be in Edwards, Texas on Dry Frio Road. By now, his home and farm has been mortgaged, no longer owing it free and clear and he is now a Stock Farmer. William and Mary now have been married for 16 years. William is now 41 years old. They have had 8 children, 7 of which are still living, Willie and Eatha E were born after the last census in 1900. Willie is 7 and Eatha E is 5.^[6]

William passed away in 1915 at the age of 48 years old. He is buried in the Vance Cemetery located in Vance, Real County, Texas^[7].

Williams children:

• Phoebe Janie (Janie)
• James Edgar (Jimmie)
• Laura Annie (Annie)
• Dena Lee
• Rodney W (Dick)
• Willie Basil m. Evetts
• Eatha Eara

Sources

1. ↑ Maternal relationship is confirmed by an AncestryDNA test match between C Duncan and her third cousin P Hayes. MRCAs are William Maner and Pheobe E (Eppes) Maner, the second great grandparents of Jan and C. Predicted relationship from AncestryDNA: 2nd cousins, based on 137 cM across 7 segments. Confidence: Extremely High.
2. ↑ Paternal relationship is confirmed by an AncestryDNA test match between C Duncan and her 3rd cousin B Maner. MRCAs are William Maner and Pheobe E (Eppes) Maner, the 2nd great grandparents of C and B Maner. Predicted relationship from AncestryDNA: 3rd cousins, based on 138 cM across 7 segments. Confidence: Extremely High
3. ↑ Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 4, Hays, Texas; Roll: M593_1590; Page: 231B; Family History Library Film: 553089. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1870 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: 1870 U.S. census, population schedules. NARA microfilm publication M593, 1,761 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d. Minnesota census schedules for 1870. NARA microfilm publication T132, 13 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.
4. ↑ Year: 1880; Census Place: Travis, Texas; Roll: 1329; Page: 146B; Enumeration District: 127. Source Information: Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site. Original data: Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. (NARA microfilm publication T9, 1,454 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.
5. ↑ United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Edwards, Texas; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 1241629. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls.
6. ↑ Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Edwards, Texas; Roll: T624_1547; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 1375560. https://www.ancestry.com/sharing/16530244?h=781268
7. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12919571/william-thomas-maner: accessed 06 August 2022), memorial page for William Thomas Maner (24 Feb 1867–30 Jun 1915), Find a Grave Memorial ID 12919571, citing Vance Cemetery, Vance, Real County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Rob Walker (contributor 47570151).

• "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KS1Q-D2P : 20 February 2021), Wm Maner in entry for Janie Pheby Maner, 03 Nov 1944; citing certificate number 54062, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,137,864.