Individual Details

William Jasper Bales

(18 Feb 1857 - 18 Mar 1943)

On the 1900 Census of Bell Co., Texas William J. Bales appears with his wife Maggie and children James L., Sarah C., Willie S., J. Raleigh, Robert F., Dorothy L., and Thomas E. W. James and Sarah are children from a previous marriage. They have been married 16 years and Margaret is the mother of 5 children, all 5 are currently alive.

On the 1930 U. S. Census of Precinct 4, Limestone Co., Texas, William J. Bales appears with his wife Maggie F., son Roscoe and daughter-in-law Effie. William is a grocery man in a grocery store. Roscoe is a laborer in the crude oil production.

Obituary not found at genealogybank.com or newspaperarchive.com, July 30, 2018.

Events

Birth18 Feb 1857Kentucky
Birth18 Feb 1857Jackson Co., Kentucky
Residence1870Pond Creek, Jackson Co., Kentucky
Residence1880Grayson Co., Texas
Marriage7 Sep 1884Jackson Co., Kentucky - Margaret "Maggie" Franklin Engle
Residence1900Justice Precinct 4, Bell Co., Texas
Residence1920Justice Precinct 2, Wichita Co., Texas
Residence1930Precinct 4, Limestone Co., Texas
Death18 Mar 1943Harris Co., Texas
BurialMexia City Cemetery, Mexia, Limestone Co., Texas

Families

SpouseMargaret "Maggie" Franklin Engle (1865 - 1954)
ChildWilliam Stephen Bales (1885 - 1956)
ChildJohn Rollie Bales (1889 - 1976)
ChildRobert F. Bales (1892 - 1970)
ChildDorothy Lee Bales (1895 - 1971)
ChildThomas E. Watson Bales (1897 - 1955)
ChildRoscoe Engle Bales (1906 - 1992)

Endnotes

1. Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006), Database online..

2. Find A Grave.

3. Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006), Database online..

4. Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006), Database online..

5. Kentucky Marriages 1785-1979.

6. Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006), Database online..

7. Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006), Database online..

8. Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006), Database online..

9. Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006), Database online..

10. Find A Grave.

11. Find A Grave.