Vital Records

Submitter:  Sharon Sutton

File/Register No.:  2343

Given Name:  Elizabeth

Surname:  PORTER

Date of Death:  17 Jan 1917

Place of Death:  Halletsville, Texas, Lavaca County

Race or Color:  Colored

Sex:  Female

Marital Status:  Widowed

Spouse's Name:  unknown

Cause of Death:  Senile, gangrene of foot

Place of Burial:  Halletsville, Texas, Lavaca County

Occupation:  Housework

Date of Birth:  abt 1842

Birth Place:  Virginia

Age at Death:  unknown

Father's Name:  unknown

Father's Birth Place:  unknown

Mother's Name:  unknown

Informant:  Willie PORTER

Number of Children:  9

Date Record Filed:  2 April 1917

Are you submitting a death certificate?:  yes

Submitter:  Carla P. Sims

 

File/Register No.:   14723

Surname of Deceased:   WALKER

Given Name:   Richmond

Date of Death:   24 March 1933

Date of Death:  74

County of Death:   Milam

State of Death:   Texas

Race or Color:   M

Sex:   M

Residence:   Rockdale, Milam County, Texas

Date of Birth:  1859

Place of Birth:   Arkansas

Occupation:   Sharecropper

Father's Surname/Given Name:   unk

Father's Place of Birth:   Arkansas

Mother's Surname/Given Name:   Walker, Tamar

Mother's Maiden Name:   unk

Mother's Place of Birth:   Alabama

Date Record Filed:   unk

Place of Burial:   Milam County, Texas

Spouse:   Patsy Conner Walker

Death Certificate submitted:   N

Comments:   Information from 1903-1940 Texas Death Index. Copy to be obtained from Milam County Clerk's Office in Cameron, Texas.

 

Submitter:  Carla P. Sims

 

File/Register No.:    unk

Surname of Groom:    WALKER

Given Name of Groom:    Richmond

Surname of Bride:    CONNER

Given Name of Bride:    Patsey

Maiden Name of Bride:    CONNER

County of Marriage:    Washington

State of Marriage:    Texas

Date of Marriage:    09 August 1879

Groom's Date of Birth or Age:    1859

Groom's Place of Birth:    Arkansas

Groom's Parents:    Tamar Walker

Bride's Date of Birth or Age:    1862

Bride's Place of Birth:   North Carolina

Bride's Parents:    John H. and Emily Conner

Married By:    unk

Witness to Marriage:    unk

Witness to Marriage:   unk

File/Register No.:   unk

Surname of Groom:   Walker

Given Name of Groom:    Richmond

Surname of Bride:   Walker

Given Name of Bride:   Patsey

Maiden Name of Bride:    Conner

County of Marriage:    Washington

State of Marriage:   Texas

Date of Marriage:    09 August 1879 

Groom's Date of Birth or Age:   1859

Groom's Place of Birth:   Arkansas

Groom's Parents:   Tamar Walker

Bride's Date of Birth or Age:   1862

Bride's Place of Birth:   North Carolina

Bride's Parents:   John H. and Emily Conner

Married By:   unk

Witness to Marriage:   unk

Witness to Marriage:   unk

Source of Marriage Record:   Washington County Clerk

Location of Certificate:   Washington County, Tx

Children from Marriage:    13

Are you submitting a marriage certificate?:    N

Comments:  Tamar Walker, former slave, birthdate and place of birth is taken from the 1880 Census, Milam County,                        Texas. More information is being collected on this family.