Individual Details

Etta Victoria Taylor

(23 Aug 1879 - 26 Jan 1968)

Etta Taylor married Archie Lee Bellows, who was born 26 August 1873 and died 19 March 1960. They lived in Ector, Texas.

Bonham Daily Favorite, Bonham, Texas, Sunday, January 28, 1968, Page 2, Col. 4: Etta V. Bellows Services Are Held Saturday. Ector (Spl.)---Funeral services for Mrs. Etta V. Bellows, 88, were held Saturday afternoon in the chapel of Wise Funeral home in Bonham. Lloyd Butts, Church of Christ, minister, officiated. Interment was in Carson cemetery at Ector. Mrs. Bellows died in a Sherman hospital Friday, Jan. 26, 1968, after an extended illness. She was taken worse Thursday and carried to the hospital at that time. She was born Aug. 23, 1879, in Mississippi, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Taylor. She came to Texas with her parents when she was 12 years of age. The Taylors first settled in Grayson county but moved to the Ector area two years later and Mrs. Bellows had lived here since. Her husband, Arch H. Bellows, preceded her in death in 1960. She was a member of the Ector Church of Christ.

Survivors are five sons, Robert Bellows, county commissioner, and Dowlen Bellows, both of Ector, Taylor Bellows of Vega, R. D. Bellows of Three Rivers and Wayne Bellows of Garland; five daughters, Mrs. Ray Wilson, Mrs. J. B. Johnson and Mrs. Ruth Simer, all of Ector; Mrs. Z. D. Carson of Savoy and Mrs. W. D. Malone of Randolph; two sisters, Mrs. Nona Hicks of McKinney and Mrs. Fannie Price of Tom Bean; a brother, Eugene Taylor of Selfs, 53 grandchildren, 112 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. Two sons preceded her in death.

Events

Birth23 Aug 1879Monroe Co., Mississippi
Marriage9 Jun 1895Bonham, Fannin Co., Texas - Archie Lee Bellows
Death26 Jan 1968Grayson Co., Texas
BurialCarson Cemetery, Ector, Fannin Co., Texas

Families

SpouseArchie Lee Bellows (1873 - 1960)
ChildRichard Douglas Bellows (1896 - 1988)
ChildRossie Lee Bellows (1897 - 1985)
ChildCharles Maryland Bellows (1901 - 1962)
ChildRobert Hezekiah Bellows (1903 - 1972)
ChildWanda Tony Bellows (1905 - 1979)
ChildHerman Taylor "Tate" Bellows (1908 - 1979)
ChildIverna Mary Bellows (1910 - 2007)
ChildDowling Worth Bellows (1912 - 1987)
ChildEugene William Bellows (1914 - 1960)
ChildRuth Bellows (1916 - 2004)
ChildIndiana Bellows ( - )
ChildMarie Bellows (1921 - 2015)
ChildThomas Wayne Bellows (1925 - 2005)
FatherJohn Maryland Taylor (1854 - 1904)
MotherSusan Annabel Kirkpatrick (1856 - 1908)
SiblingAnnice Taylor (1876 - )
SiblingNettie Delarie Taylor (1876 - 1965)
SiblingWinona May Taylor (1883 - 1976)

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