Minnie Bolander

MRS. J. W. BOLANDER, 55, DIES SAT. AT SANITARIUM

Funeral Services held at Methodist Church Sunday

Mrs. J. W. Bolander, 55, died at the Lubbock Sanitarium Saturday morning, January 21, at 2:20 o'clock. Funeral services were held at the Methodist church Sunday afternoon at 2:30, with Elder Rich and Robbins officiating, assisted by Rev. E. H. Crandall. She was buried in the Crosbyton cemetery with A. A. Hatchell in charge, assisted by Albert Crandall.

Mrs. Bolander was born in Hillsboro, Texas. She came to Crosbyton eight years ago with the family from Munday.

She is survived by her husband and six children. Present at the funeral were: daughters, Mrs. Fred Robertson, Seagraves; Mrs. H. F. Morgan, Ralls; sons, Earl Bolander, Albuquerque, N.M.; Roy Bolander, Ralls, and Bruce Bolander, Miles. One son, jack of Beaumont, was unable to attend the funeral. Sisters present were: Mrs. J. W. Redden, Cleveland, Ohio, and Mrs. R. G. Douglas, Las Vega, N.M.

Pallbearers were C. L. Dyer, R. L. Johnson, Bennie Smith, R. L. Gibson, and Frank Gibson, Flowers were in charge of Miss Lavern Ross.

The Crosbyton Review, Friday, January 27, 1939

Minnie Priest BOLANDER
Sex: F
Birth: 20 Dec 1883 in Hill County, Texas 
Death: 21 Jan 1939 
Burial: Crosbyton Cemetery, Crosbyton, Crosby County, Texas
Father: James W. "Wildcat Jim" PRIEST b: Nov 1855 in Texas 
Mother: Martina WALLACE b: Feb 1856 in Arkansas
Note:
Not shown on the 1900 census with the family. 
Married: abt 1899
Spouse: Name: John W. BOLANDER 
Sex: M 
Birth: Sep 1876 in Bell County, Texas 
Note: 
Census records indicate that John was born in Texas, but this may not be correct.
Census: 1900 Knox County, Texas (Precinct 6) 
Note:
Page 185. Living next door to Minnie's parents in this census.
Surname is spelled "Bowlander" in this census.
Census: 1910 Knox County, Texas (Precinct 6) 
Note: 
Page 93B. Also listed is nephew, Alva Stamp, age 10 years. States
that they had five children and that four are still living.
Census: 1920 Albany, Shackelford County, Texas 
Note: 
Edition 235, Page 11B. Also listed is daughter, Floy Harvey, age 4
1/2 years.
Census: 1930 Bronte, Coke County, Texas 
 

Children:
   Male BOLANDER
   James Roy BOLANDER b: 22 Oct 1902 in Texas
   Earl Francis BOLANDER b: 19 Jan 1905 in Munday, Knox County, Texas
   Male BOLANDER
   Bruce E. BOLANDER b: 16 Mar 1914 in Texas
   Male BOLANDER
   Female BOLANDER
   Female BOLANDER

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