Individual Details

Belle Dora Comstock

(14 Aug 1860 - 4 Aug 1950)



1880 Census. Prec. 4, Wise Co, TX, Hh 156
Thomas Wilkerson, 55, noted to have a stiff knee, b. TN
Mary, 54, wife, b. TN
Jackson, 14, son, b. AR
Nancy A., 10, dau, b. TX
Thos., 23, son, b. MO
Belle, 19, daughter-in-law, b. AR
Hannah A., 4 months - born in Feb, granddaughter, b. TX

1900 Census. Comanche, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory.
Bottom of page is torn but the employment of the head of the last household is "Blacksmith"
Top of the next page is Hh 24
Mattie Willkerson, dau, b. Oct 1884, 15, b. TX, parents b. Missouri, at school
Claud L., son, b. Jan 1887, 13, b. TX, at school
Dovie M., dau, b. Mar 1889, 11, b. TX, at school
Harvey E., son, b. May 1891, 9, b. TX, at school
William W., son, b. May 1897, 3, b. IT

1910 Census. Prec. 1, Childress Co, TX, Hh 203
650 Ave F
Thomas J. Wilkerson, 55, married once for 35 years, own income
Belle D., wife, 49, 12 children - 7 are living, Laundress
Dovie M., dau, 19
H. Ernest, son, 19, Blacksmith, Railway Shop
W. Wallace, son, 13
Paul, son, 3 (actually believed to be Paul Jordan, son of Dovie)

1920 Census. Childress City, Childress, TX, Hh 66
Tom J. Wilkerson, 65, b. MO, Salesman, Furniture Store
Belle Wilkerson, wife, 54, b. MO
Joe Harris, son-in-law, 31, b. KY, Blacksmith
Dovie Harris, daughter, 30, b. TX, Laborer, Laundry
Paul Jordan, grandson, 12, b. TX
Tommie Jordan, grandson, 8, b. TX

1930 Census. Childress City, Childress, TX, Hh 309
600 3rd St.
Thomas J. Wilkerson, 75, married at 21
Bell D. Wilkerson, wife, 68, married at 16
Hh 310 - same address
Dovie M. Harris, 40, widow, married 1st time at 17, Laborer, City Laundry
Thomas H. Jordan, son, 18, Salesman, Grocery Store
Jim Harris, son, 3 years, 5 months

Events

Birth14 Aug 1860McDonald County, Missouri
Marriage15 Nov 1876Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas - Thomas Jefferson Wilkerson
Death4 Aug 1950Maysville, Garvin County, Oklahoma
BurialRussett Cemetery, Johnston County, Oklahoma

Families

SpouseThomas Jefferson Wilkerson (1854 - 1940)
ChildHannah A. Wilkerson (1880 - )
ChildDovie V. Wilkerson (1889 - )
ChildHarvie Ernest Wilkerson (1891 - 1985)
ChildWilliam Wallace Wilkerson (1897 - 1976)
FatherWilliam Decatur Comstock (1832 - 1864)
MotherHannah Mahurin (1836 - 1913)
SiblingEphraim Hubbard Comstock (1855 - 1933)
SiblingSarah C. Comstock (1858 - )
SiblingWilliam Josephine "Josie" Comstock (1864 - 1951)

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