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William M. Eldridge

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William M. Eldridge

Birth
Sparta, White County, Tennessee, USA
Death
10 Apr 1966 (aged 83)
Terrell, Kaufman County, Texas, USA
Burial
Tidwell, Hunt County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Hunt County, Texas, Marriages 1846-1911, page 135:
groom: Eldridge, W.M.
bride: Jacobs, Lillie
married: 30 Dec 1909
recorded: marriage volume P page 20


Greenville (Texas) Herald Banner, Monday, 11 Apr 1966, page 2, Deaths, W. E. (sic) Eldridge Rites Set Today

William M. Eldridge, 83, 4100 Morrison St., died at 1:30 a.m. Sunday in Terrell following a nine-months illness.

Funeral services will be held at the Coker-Mathews-Peters Chapel at 2 p.m. today. Officiating will be Rev. B. J. Bell with burial to follow in Tidwell Cemetery.

Mr. Eldridge was born Jan. 4, 1883, in Sparta, Tenn., the son of John Eldridge and Susan Worley Eldridge. He came to Texas when he was a small boy, settled at Dixon, and later moved to Whiterock. He married Lily Jacobs.

Survivors include eight sons, Ray Eldridge, Odell Eldridge, Charles Eldridge, all of Greenville, Billy Eldridge of Celeste, William Eldridge, Jr. of Mesquite, James Eldridge of Dallas, John R. Eldridge of Killeen, and Celburne Eldridge of McKinney; two daughters, Mrs. Suzy Watson of Celeste and Mrs. Irene Dunn of Lubbock; one brother, Raymond Eldridge of California; two sisters, Avo Lilly of Carlsbad, N. M., and Mrs. Clem Parrish (sic) of Greenville; and 18 grand children and four great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be Porter Knox, W. E. Quattlebaum, Tom Caldwell, Frank Goen, M. A. Watson and Winfred Wilborn.

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stone inscription:
ELDRIDGE
LILLIE J.
NOV. 25, 1889
DEC. 16, 1975
IN LOVING MEMORY
WILLIAM
JAN. 4, 1883
APR. 10, 1966
Hunt County, Texas, Marriages 1846-1911, page 135:
groom: Eldridge, W.M.
bride: Jacobs, Lillie
married: 30 Dec 1909
recorded: marriage volume P page 20


Greenville (Texas) Herald Banner, Monday, 11 Apr 1966, page 2, Deaths, W. E. (sic) Eldridge Rites Set Today

William M. Eldridge, 83, 4100 Morrison St., died at 1:30 a.m. Sunday in Terrell following a nine-months illness.

Funeral services will be held at the Coker-Mathews-Peters Chapel at 2 p.m. today. Officiating will be Rev. B. J. Bell with burial to follow in Tidwell Cemetery.

Mr. Eldridge was born Jan. 4, 1883, in Sparta, Tenn., the son of John Eldridge and Susan Worley Eldridge. He came to Texas when he was a small boy, settled at Dixon, and later moved to Whiterock. He married Lily Jacobs.

Survivors include eight sons, Ray Eldridge, Odell Eldridge, Charles Eldridge, all of Greenville, Billy Eldridge of Celeste, William Eldridge, Jr. of Mesquite, James Eldridge of Dallas, John R. Eldridge of Killeen, and Celburne Eldridge of McKinney; two daughters, Mrs. Suzy Watson of Celeste and Mrs. Irene Dunn of Lubbock; one brother, Raymond Eldridge of California; two sisters, Avo Lilly of Carlsbad, N. M., and Mrs. Clem Parrish (sic) of Greenville; and 18 grand children and four great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be Porter Knox, W. E. Quattlebaum, Tom Caldwell, Frank Goen, M. A. Watson and Winfred Wilborn.

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stone inscription:
ELDRIDGE
LILLIE J.
NOV. 25, 1889
DEC. 16, 1975
IN LOVING MEMORY
WILLIAM
JAN. 4, 1883
APR. 10, 1966


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