Individual Details

Elsie Ethel Haggard

(30 Nov 1901 - 13 Nov 1979)



Family moved to Stilwell, OK.

1930 Census. Stilwell, Adair Co, OK. Hh 8
Sam. H. Wherry, age 28, married at age 22, b. AR, father b. TN, mother b. Iowa, Foreman at the Stave Mill.
Elsie S., wife, age 27, married at 20, b. AR, parents b. AR, teacher at rural school
Pauline G., daughter, age 6, b. Arkansas.

1940 Census. Stilwell, Adair, OK. Hh 415
Lived on Front St. - lived in same house in 1935
Eugene H. Wherry, 40, b. AR, Foreman, Stave mill
Elsie E., wife, 38, b. AR, operator, Telephone office
Pauline Glee, dau, 16, b AR

1950 Census. Stilwell, Adair, OK. Hh 56
Eugene H. Wherry, 50, b. AR, steam fitter, plumbing co
Elsie E., wife, 49, b. AR, primary teacher, city schools

Elsie's Social Security number was issued in Oklahoma; her last residence was Stillwell, Adair Co, OK.

Times Record, Fort Smith, AR, Thur. 15 Nov 1979, p.36
Eslie Ethel Haggard Wherry, 77, of Stilwell died Tuesday at a Fort Smith hospital.
Survivors include her husband Eugene; a daughter Pauline Spicer of Neosho, MO; four sisters, Hattie Gail Neal & Pearl Lucille Bray, both of Fort Smith, Edith Mills of Tulsa, and Inez Marguerite Ewing of Leveland, Texas; five brothers, Joe Clayton Haggard and George Washington Haggard, Jr., both of Fort Smith, Harold Leon Haggard, Garth Wood Haggard and Jack Durwood Haggard, all of Tulsa; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Funeral will be Thursday afternoon at First Christian Church at Stilwell. Burial will be at Stilwell Cemetery under the direction of Roberts Funeral Home of Stilwell.

Events

Birth30 Nov 1901Uniontown, Crawford County, Arkansas
Marriage1 Sep 1922Eugene Harris "Sam" Wherry
Death13 Nov 1979Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas

Families

SpouseEugene Harris "Sam" Wherry (1898 - 1980)
ChildPauline Glee Wherry (1923 - 2014)
FatherGeorge Washington "Wash" Haggard (1876 - 1927)
MotherViola "Ola" Wood (1881 - 1969)
SiblingHattie Gale Haggard (1897 - 1990)
SiblingPina Edith Haggard (1899 - 1994)
SiblingZella Beatrice Haggard (1903 - 1904)
SiblingFrank Bernard Haggard (1905 - 1906)
SiblingGeorge Washington Haggard (1908 - 2002)
SiblingPearl Lucille Haggard (1911 - 2005)
SiblingJoseph Clayton Haggard (1912 - 1996)
SiblingInez Margurite Haggard (1915 - 1999)
SiblingHarold Leon "Harry" Haggard (1917 - 1999)
SiblingGarth Wood Haggard (1919 - 2004)
SiblingJack Durward Haggard (1921 - 2016)

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