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Lucinda <I>Huffman</I> Oates

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Lucinda Huffman Oates

Birth
Crosby, Harris County, Texas, USA
Death
21 Aug 1899 (aged 57)
Oates Prairie, Harris County, Texas, USA
Burial
Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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James and Lucinda Huffman were married September 3, 1859. Children of this couple were Charles Henry, James Wyatt, David Adam, Stephen Isaac, John Kennidy., and Martha Jane. At his death, his will listed a total of about 2700 acres of land in Harris County. (Lucinda must have been quite a business woman, because by the time she died, she had added another 2000 or so acres to the estate.) Now the James Wyatt Oates School on Wallisville Road is named for him. According to the paperwork at this school he started the first school in the area in his home. He hired a teacher, Mary Catherine Holliday,

The biographical information was related to me by Shirley Stedman who is a Great Great Granddaughter. through mother Ruby Oates Hanagriff. Robert Wyatt Oates, Charles Henry Oates.
James and Lucinda Huffman were married September 3, 1859. Children of this couple were Charles Henry, James Wyatt, David Adam, Stephen Isaac, John Kennidy., and Martha Jane. At his death, his will listed a total of about 2700 acres of land in Harris County. (Lucinda must have been quite a business woman, because by the time she died, she had added another 2000 or so acres to the estate.) Now the James Wyatt Oates School on Wallisville Road is named for him. According to the paperwork at this school he started the first school in the area in his home. He hired a teacher, Mary Catherine Holliday,

The biographical information was related to me by Shirley Stedman who is a Great Great Granddaughter. through mother Ruby Oates Hanagriff. Robert Wyatt Oates, Charles Henry Oates.


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  • Created by: Jimmy Huffman
  • Added: Mar 25, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50192996/lucinda-oates: accessed ), memorial page for Lucinda Huffman Oates (8 Dec 1841–21 Aug 1899), Find a Grave Memorial ID 50192996, citing Hart-Magee-Oates-Singleton Cemetery, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Jimmy Huffman (contributor 47114603).