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Walter Lee Buffington

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Walter Lee Buffington

Birth
Texas, USA
Death
11 Jan 1919 (aged 33)
Tarrant County, Texas, USA
Burial
Southlake, Tarrant County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 32.9407323, Longitude: -97.1509366
Memorial ID
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Per WWI draft card was married to Tennie F. Brothers Buffington born 7-1892 in TX. On the 1920 Census (just after Walter died she is living with her father and mother. Tennie (born 1893 in TX) is listed with 2 children.

She later married Ruie Brooks born 1885 in AR and Walters 2 children are living with them:

Wilma Buffington born 1915 in TX.
Wilburn Buffington born 1919 in TX.

I believe he died of the Spanish Flu.

WWI Draft Card

Walter Lee Buffington
Address: 1 Smithfield, Tarrant, TX
Age: 33 DOB: 9-30-1884
White, Native
Occupation: Farmer
Nearest Relative: Mrs. Tinnie F. Buffington
Address: 1 Smithfield, Tarrant, TX
Height: Medium, Build: Medium
Eyes: Blue, Hair: Dark
Signed by: W. C. Meacham on 9-12-1918
Per WWI draft card was married to Tennie F. Brothers Buffington born 7-1892 in TX. On the 1920 Census (just after Walter died she is living with her father and mother. Tennie (born 1893 in TX) is listed with 2 children.

She later married Ruie Brooks born 1885 in AR and Walters 2 children are living with them:

Wilma Buffington born 1915 in TX.
Wilburn Buffington born 1919 in TX.

I believe he died of the Spanish Flu.

WWI Draft Card

Walter Lee Buffington
Address: 1 Smithfield, Tarrant, TX
Age: 33 DOB: 9-30-1884
White, Native
Occupation: Farmer
Nearest Relative: Mrs. Tinnie F. Buffington
Address: 1 Smithfield, Tarrant, TX
Height: Medium, Build: Medium
Eyes: Blue, Hair: Dark
Signed by: W. C. Meacham on 9-12-1918

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