Individual Details

Clifton Freemont Wishard

(19 Jul 1902 - 15 Oct 1979)



1930 Census. Fannin Co, TX
Bagby to Honey Grove Rd.
Clifton Wishard, 28, married at age 20, b. TX, father b. Iowa, mother b. TX
Merle, wife 27, married at age 19
Minette, dau, age 5.

16 Feb 1942 World War II Draft Registration
Clifton Fremont Wishard, of Rt. 1, Honey Grove, Fannin Co, TX was 39, born 19 Jul 1902 in Fannin Co. Mrs. Clifton Wishard would always known his address. Self-employed. 5'11", 160 lb. blue eyes, brown hair.

1950 Census. Fannin Co, TX, Hh 60
Clifton F. wishard, 47, b. TX, Farmer
Merle A., wife, 47, b. TX

Clifford F. Wishard is buried in Section T of Oakwood Cemetery in Honey Grove; his borther Frank is also buried in this cemetery. CEMETERY INSCRIPTIONS - FANNIN COUNTY TEXAS, Dean & Patrician Newhouse, Vol. 1, 1982.

Texas Death Certificate #97325
Clifton Fremont Wishard died at St. Joseph Hospital in Paris, Lamar Co, TX. His residence was the Bagby Community, 9 miles south of Honey Grove, Fannin Co, TX. Clifton died on 15 Oct 1979 of cerebral hemorrhage (stroke). He was born 19 Jul 1902 and was age 77 at his death. He was a retired farmer. Father was Ben Wishard; mother Lucinda Blodgett. Nanette Stroud, daughter, was the informant. He was buried on the 17th of October, Oakwood Cemetery, Honey Grove.

Events

Birth19 Jul 1902
Marriage11 Oct 1922Josie Merle Avery
Death15 Oct 1979Lamar County, Texas

Families

SpouseJosie Merle Avery (1902 - 1989)
ChildLiving
FatherBenjamin Franklin Wishard (1869 - 1939)
MotherNancy Lucinda "Sinda" Blodgett (1873 - 1956)
SiblingHarley L. Wishard (1891 - 1892)
SiblingEdna Earl Wishard (1892 - 1958)
SiblingLavina Pearl Wishard (1895 - 1984)
SiblingEthel Jane Wishard (1897 - 1975)
SiblingFranklin Cyrus Wishard (1900 - 1972)
SiblingHenry Emmett Wishard (1904 - 1970)
SiblingAlma May Wishard (1907 - 1961)
SiblingLucille Wishard (1909 - 1991)
SiblingRobert Gordon Wishard (1912 - 1913)

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