Paul Frierson &
Vivian (Jones) Frierson
by
Robert Coburn
Paul Frierson
(October 11, 1886-May 16, 1951), born at Rockdale, Milam
County Texas: died in Wichita Falls, Texas, in a hospital there:
buried at
Haskell, Haskell County, Texas in Willow Cemetery, beside the grave
of his
wife. Married April 22, 1911, at Haskell, Texas, Alice Vivian Jones
(August
26, 1889-July 28, 1950), born at Terrell, Kaufman County, Texas;
died at
Haskell, Texas and buried there in Willow Cemetery. Her parents
were James
Pollard and Elzarado (Weaver) Jones. She graduated from Springtown
Texas
High School in 1906, and graduated from Weathford Normal,
Weatherford,
Texas, in 1909. She taught school in Parker County, Texas, and in
the
Whitman school, Haskell County, before her marriage. She was a
member of
the Presbyterian Women's Auxiliary, the Midway Home Demonstration
Club, and
the Merri Dame Club. Paul attended the Duncan school in Milam
County. He
was a member of the Odd Fellows Lodge, and was a farmer -stockman.
Having
retired from farming, the last years of his life were devoted to the
development of oil in Haskell County. They were members of the
First
Presbyterian Church, Haskell, Texas. They lived all of their
married life
at Haskell. Children, five: Ethel Elzarada, Pauline Elizabeth,
James
Eugene, Byron Wilson, Roy Elwood.
© 2006 Robert
Coburn
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