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Ollie Sephronia <I>Tomlin</I> Anderson

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Ollie Sephronia Tomlin Anderson

Birth
Honey Grove, Fannin County, Texas, USA
Death
27 Jul 1971 (aged 79)
Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA
Burial
Ardmore, Carter County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
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Ollie was the daughter of William D. Tomlin and Jane Townsend. Her father William was the first Postmaster of Ti, Pittsburg, Oklahoma. She was married to William Champion Anderson. They had ten children who lived to adulthood. Nettie Marie Wood 1919-1992, Bessie Florence Awtrey 1911-1962, Miller McMillion "John" Anderson 1913-2004, Cora Alice "Judy" Dodson 1915-1983, twins William D. "BigBoy" Anderson 1918-2002 and William Champion "Little Boy" Anderson Jr. 1918-2000, Freda Lee Witt 1919-2003, June Shaw 1922-2001, William E. Anderson 1923-, and Georgia Dimple Frazer 1927-1962. They moved from the Oklahoma and Texas area where they grew up and had a farm in Caruthers, California near Fresno. She was a true Matriarch, ruling over her large family with strictness and love. Her grandson remembers her as always being in charge. Family gatherings were common at her home usually taking on the feeling of a picnic because the yard was the only place large enough for her extended family.
Ollie was the daughter of William D. Tomlin and Jane Townsend. Her father William was the first Postmaster of Ti, Pittsburg, Oklahoma. She was married to William Champion Anderson. They had ten children who lived to adulthood. Nettie Marie Wood 1919-1992, Bessie Florence Awtrey 1911-1962, Miller McMillion "John" Anderson 1913-2004, Cora Alice "Judy" Dodson 1915-1983, twins William D. "BigBoy" Anderson 1918-2002 and William Champion "Little Boy" Anderson Jr. 1918-2000, Freda Lee Witt 1919-2003, June Shaw 1922-2001, William E. Anderson 1923-, and Georgia Dimple Frazer 1927-1962. They moved from the Oklahoma and Texas area where they grew up and had a farm in Caruthers, California near Fresno. She was a true Matriarch, ruling over her large family with strictness and love. Her grandson remembers her as always being in charge. Family gatherings were common at her home usually taking on the feeling of a picnic because the yard was the only place large enough for her extended family.

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