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Willetta Ida <I>Fullington</I> Wysong

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Willetta Ida Fullington Wysong

Birth
Dallas County, Texas, USA
Death
20 May 1952 (aged 81)
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA
Burial
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Born to Alexander Fullington and Martha (Duckworth) Bennett, (residents of Claiborne county, Tennessee and possibly Kentucky) along with her twin brother Robert Edgar Fullington (102639395). Parents married 24 May 1866 in Grayson County, Texas. Willetta gives her mother's birthplace as Kentucky on her brother's death certificate.

Interchangeably went by Willetta or Ida. Willetta was born on Gregory farm on Jim Brown Road in Dallas county. Spent part of her childhood in Bell County. She often fished the lakes in DFW area.

Married 1st to William York on 21 Sept 1888 in Kaufman County, Texas.
Married 2nd to a Mr. Burns or Byrne(s). Lived in San Antonio in 1900, said to be widowed. (listed as sister of her twin brother, as Ida Burns)
Married 3rd to Oliver Francis Wysong March 1913 and remained so until his death in 1942.

1930 - Willetta is living with husband Oliver and (possibly relative) Ida A Block (102639341) and Claude Joseph Dobard (87697722) who was married to Lora Bennett. Lora's father Samuel Duckworth Bennett is said to be the half brother of Willetta. So Claude is Willetta's half-nephew-in-law.

Stepfather in 1880 Census is Gulbrand "George" Amundsen (106102716) who was born in Norway about 1831. The family was enumerated that year at Paris, Lamar Co. Texas, Roll: 1314; Page: 231C; Enumeration District: 083. With mother, Martha Amunsen, twin brother Robert E. Fullington and younger sister Laura (Fullington) Scruggs (59714879). Birth location for Martha and her children, presumably given by Martha, is Tennessee.

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1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Willetta Fullington
Home in 1880: Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA
Street: Concart Streer - Dwelling Number: 16
Relation to Head of House: Stepdaughter
Household Members:
George Amunsen 49 - stepfather
Martha Amunsen 37 - mother
Willetta Fullington 9
Robert E. Fullington 9 - twin brother
Laura Fullington 6 - sister
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Texas, County Marriage Records, 1837-1965
and Texas Marriages, 1837-1973
Name: Willet Fullington
Event Date: 21 Sep 1888
Event Place: Kaufman, Texas
Spouse's Name: William York
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1900 United States Federal Census
Home in 1900: San Antonio Ward 1, Bexar, Texas
Street: Feit Street - House Number: 123
Household Members:
Robt Fullington 28
Babie Fullington 17
Ida Burns 28 - Birth Date: Mar 1872 - Birthplace: Texas
-- Relation to Head of House: Sister
--Mother of How Many Children: 0
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1920 United States Federal Census
Home in 1920: Dallas Precinct 11, Dallas, Texas
Street: Dundee St - House Number: 204 1/2
Household Members:
Oliver F Wysong 57
Willetta Wysong 42
George E Wysong 15 - stepson
Margaret Wysong 13 - stepdaughter
Janice Wysong 10 - stepdaughter
George W Wysong 51 - brother-in-law
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Born to Alexander Fullington and Martha (Duckworth) Bennett, (residents of Claiborne county, Tennessee and possibly Kentucky) along with her twin brother Robert Edgar Fullington (102639395). Parents married 24 May 1866 in Grayson County, Texas. Willetta gives her mother's birthplace as Kentucky on her brother's death certificate.

Interchangeably went by Willetta or Ida. Willetta was born on Gregory farm on Jim Brown Road in Dallas county. Spent part of her childhood in Bell County. She often fished the lakes in DFW area.

Married 1st to William York on 21 Sept 1888 in Kaufman County, Texas.
Married 2nd to a Mr. Burns or Byrne(s). Lived in San Antonio in 1900, said to be widowed. (listed as sister of her twin brother, as Ida Burns)
Married 3rd to Oliver Francis Wysong March 1913 and remained so until his death in 1942.

1930 - Willetta is living with husband Oliver and (possibly relative) Ida A Block (102639341) and Claude Joseph Dobard (87697722) who was married to Lora Bennett. Lora's father Samuel Duckworth Bennett is said to be the half brother of Willetta. So Claude is Willetta's half-nephew-in-law.

Stepfather in 1880 Census is Gulbrand "George" Amundsen (106102716) who was born in Norway about 1831. The family was enumerated that year at Paris, Lamar Co. Texas, Roll: 1314; Page: 231C; Enumeration District: 083. With mother, Martha Amunsen, twin brother Robert E. Fullington and younger sister Laura (Fullington) Scruggs (59714879). Birth location for Martha and her children, presumably given by Martha, is Tennessee.

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1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Willetta Fullington
Home in 1880: Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA
Street: Concart Streer - Dwelling Number: 16
Relation to Head of House: Stepdaughter
Household Members:
George Amunsen 49 - stepfather
Martha Amunsen 37 - mother
Willetta Fullington 9
Robert E. Fullington 9 - twin brother
Laura Fullington 6 - sister
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Texas, County Marriage Records, 1837-1965
and Texas Marriages, 1837-1973
Name: Willet Fullington
Event Date: 21 Sep 1888
Event Place: Kaufman, Texas
Spouse's Name: William York
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1900 United States Federal Census
Home in 1900: San Antonio Ward 1, Bexar, Texas
Street: Feit Street - House Number: 123
Household Members:
Robt Fullington 28
Babie Fullington 17
Ida Burns 28 - Birth Date: Mar 1872 - Birthplace: Texas
-- Relation to Head of House: Sister
--Mother of How Many Children: 0
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1920 United States Federal Census
Home in 1920: Dallas Precinct 11, Dallas, Texas
Street: Dundee St - House Number: 204 1/2
Household Members:
Oliver F Wysong 57
Willetta Wysong 42
George E Wysong 15 - stepson
Margaret Wysong 13 - stepdaughter
Janice Wysong 10 - stepdaughter
George W Wysong 51 - brother-in-law
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  • Created by: KarMic
  • Added: Jun 28, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38856588/willetta_ida-wysong: accessed ), memorial page for Willetta Ida Fullington Wysong (6 Mar 1871–20 May 1952), Find a Grave Memorial ID 38856588, citing Restland Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA; Maintained by KarMic (contributor 47020094).