Felix
Peter
Webster
Born about in Pleasant Hill, Dallas, Alabama, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Thomas Jefferson Webster
and Sarah (Callaway) Webster
Brother of
Thomas Pickens Webster, Robert Edwin Webster, Fred S Webster, John T. Webster, M E Webster, Selina S. Webster, Daniel B. Webster and Cornelia M. Webster
Husband of
Jane Stobo James
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of
Mattie Oliver (Oliver) Webster
— married
1902 (to 1914) in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States
Husband of
Mattie Oliver Webb
— married
about 1902 in Dallas Texas
Descendants 
Father of
Felix Salena Webster, May Stobo Webster, Belton O'Neal Webster, Janie James (Webster) Prather, Flora O'Neal (Webster) McBryde, Sarah Cecilia Webster, Caroline Chapin Webster and Flora O'Neal (Webster) McBryde
Died
at about age 68
in Bremen, Bremen, Germany
Profile last modified
| Created 13 Mar 2018
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Biography
Felix was born about 1846. He was the son of Thomas Webster and Sara Calloway.
He was the first head of the Dallas Cotton Exchange, and died in Germany at the start of WWI while on a trip with his family to find treatment for his heart trouble.[1] A report was in the New York Times: https://www.nytimes.com/1914/08/20/archives/f-p-webster-dies-abroad-texas-cotton-merchant-was-separated-from.html
Grave photos at: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33130108/felix-peter-webster
Sources
- ↑ Standesamt Bremen 1, Sterberegister 1914, Band 3, StAB 4.60/5-233, Registernr. 2133 https://www.arcinsys.niedersachsen.de/arcinsys/digitalisatViewer.action?detailid=v8579576&selectId=21645243
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHPB-RLX : 12 April 2016), F P Webster in household of Webster, Dallas county, Dallas, Alabama, United States; citing family 123, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHD8-VLP : 13 December 2017), Felix P Webster in entry for Thos J Webster, 1860.
- "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHK3-H7D : 12 April 2016), Felix Webster, Alabama, United States; citing p. 6, family 40, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,513.
- "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3LZ-X3M : accessed 12 April 2019), Felix Webster, Dallas city Ward 11, Dallas, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 122, sheet 2A, family 22, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,625.
- Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 12 April 2019), memorial page for Felix Peter Webster (Mar 1846–16 Aug 1914), Find A Grave Memorial no. 33130108, citing Oakland Cemetery, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA ; Maintained by David W. Potter (contributor 49261756) .
- FamilySearch KFG6-7NF
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David Potter
Felix was the first president of the Dallas Cotton Exchange, which was a major part of the agricultural and economic system of Texas and much of the South and Southwest USA. .
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