Individual Details
Cynthia Elizabeth Farris
(12 Jun 1875 - 6 Jan 1953)
Events
| Census-shared | 1870 | (Issac Newton Farris) Mount Pleasant, Titus County, Texas |  |  | |
| Birth | 12 Jun 1875 | Winnsboro, Wood County, Texas | | ||
| Marriage | 14 Apr 1892 | Menard, Menard County, Texas - James Robert Coursey | | | |
| Alt name | 14 Apr 1892 | Cynthia Elizabeth Coursey | |||
| Census | 1940 | Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas | | | |
| Census-shared | 1940 | (Alvin Roy Coursey) Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas | | | |
| Death | 6 Jan 1953 | Longview, Gregg County, Texas | | | |
| Burial | 7 Jan 1953 | Memorial Park Cemetery, Longview, Harrison County, Texas | | |
Families
| Spouse | James Robert Coursey (1870 - 1938) |
| Child | Mattie Lavina "Willie Mae" Coursey (1894 - 1979) |
| Child | Albert Edward Coursey (1896 - 1980) |
| Child | Cleo Patria Coursey (1898 - 1975) |
| Child | Lillian Viola "Lilly" Coursey (1900 - 1982) |
| Child | Coveda Coursey (1902 - 1902) |
| Child | James Ruben Coursey (1904 - 1904) |
| Child | Pauline Ina Aline Coursey (1906 - 1998) |
| Child | Ernest Raymond Coursey (1911 - 1997) |
| Child | Alvin Roy Coursey (1913 - 1991) |
| Child | Lee Chester Granville "Lg" Coursey (1916 - 1994) |
| Father | James Madison Farris (1834 - 1897) |
| Mother | Janenira Lavina Hendrix (1848 - 1911) |
| Sibling | Isack Edward Farris (1868 - 1936) |
| Sibling | William Clay Farris (1870 - 1943) |
| Sibling | James Tiner Farris (1872 - 1956) |
| Sibling | Mary Frances Farris (1877 - 1933) |
| Sibling | Albert Lewis Farris (1880 - 1967) |
Notes
Census-shared
Note that 5 Farris families on same census pageIsaac Farris age 56 farmer, Estate $2000, Personal $1000, born Tennessee
Cynthia F age 60, born Tennessee
Newton age 17, born Arkansas
Marriage
The birth of their son Lee states Cynthia Farris as the motherCensus
Alvin Coursey, age 26 born Texas, same place in 1935, brand packer in flour millFlances age 23 born Arkansas
Cynthia age 64 mother born Texas widow, in Runnels Texas in 1935
L C, brother age 24 born Texas, in Runnels Texas in 1935 [Chester]
Census-shared
Alvin Coursey age 26 born Texas, married, residence in 1935 same place, rents home $15/month 8 grade, brand packer in flour millFrances age 23 born Arkansas, same place, 2 years of high school
Cynthia, mother, age 64, born Texas, Ballinger Runnels County Texas, 5th grade
L C brother age 24, born Texas, Ballinger, Runnels County, Texas, 5th grade, laborer
Death
Cynthia Coursey died 6 Jan 1953 in Longview Nursing Home where she was resdient for 9 months; acute cardiac failure. Born 12 June 1877 in Winnsboro Texas, Father James Farris born Texas and mother Jennie Hendrix born Texas. She was a widow. Informant Mrs Lillian Page of Longview, daughter. Burial on 7 Jan 1953 in Memorial Park Cemetery in Longview, Texas.Burial
Death Certificate, died 6 Jan 1953, in Longview Nursing Home, Gregg County, Texas resident for 9 months, born 12 Jun 1877 in Winnsboro, Wood County, Texas; father is James Farris, mother is Jennie Hendrix, both born in Texas, Informant is Mrs Lillian Page (daughter) of Longview. Cause is acute cardiac failure, and pneumonia. Burial; 7 Jan in Memorial Park Cemetery.Birth: Jun. 12, 1875
Death: Jan. 6, 1953
Inscription:
"Our Mother"
Burial: Memory Park Cemetery, Longview, Harrison County.Texas, USA
Endnotes
1. 1870 U.S. Census, Titus County, Texas, population schedule, Mount Pleasant, p. 125 printed, family 1595, line 14, Isaac Farris; NARA microfilm publication M593, 1606.
2. 1920 US Census, Coleman County, Texas, populstion schedule, Coleman, ED 48, family 331, line 37, page 44, James R Coursey, NARA micropublication T625, roll 1788.
3. 1930 US Census, Runnels County, Texas, population schedule, Ballinger city, ED 200-2, family 484, line 7, page 44, James R Coursey, NARA micropublication T626, roll 2389.
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5. 1920 US Census, Coleman County, Texas, populstion schedule, Coleman, ED 48, family 331, line 37, page 44, James R Coursey, NARA micropublication T625, roll 1788.
6. 1930 US Census, Runnels County, Texas, population schedule, Ballinger city, ED 200-2, family 484, line 7, page 44, James R Coursey, NARA micropublication T626, roll 2389.
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8. 1940 US Census, Witchita County, Texas, population schedule, Witchita Falls, 2nd J-pct, ED 243-20, family 218, line 14, Sheet 12A, Alvin Coursey, NARA micropublication T627, roll 4163.
9. Cynthia Coursey, death certificate 2453 (1953), Texas State Registar Office, State Registar office, Austin, Texas.
10. Find A Grave, Findagrave.com, database and digital images (http//:www.findagrave.com : accessed ), .
11. , Death Ceqrtificate , , , "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," index and images, FamilySearch, accessed 18 Sep 2014, Cynthia Coursey, 06 Jan 1953; citing certificate number 2453, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2113747. Hereinafter cited as Death Registration.