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Elmer Wimberly

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Elmer Wimberly

Birth
Doucette, Tyler County, Texas, USA
Death
10 Jan 1928 (aged 14)
Evadale, Jasper County, Texas, USA
Burial
Buna, Jasper County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Twin to Edith Wimberly
Elmer Wimberly tragically died at age 14 years, 9 mo, 5 days, about an hour after over drinking some moonshine whisky.

Texas Death Certificate
Name: Elmer Wimberly
Death Date: 10 Jan 1928 at 9 p.m.
Cause of death: Died abt 1 hr after over drink of moonshine whisky. Not seen by doctor until after death.
Place: Evadale, Jasper, TX
Age at death: 14 yrs, 9 mo, 5 days
Birth date: 05 Mar 1913
Birthplace: Doucette, Texas
Ususal Residence: Evadale, Texas
Father: John Wimberly
Mother: Mary Scott [error; father's mother]
Burial: 1/12/1928, Gum Slough Cemetery
[aka Morse Cemetery; at Gum Slough area, Buma, Jasper, TX; near Evadale]
Undertaker: Family, Evadale, TX
Informant: Mrs. John Wimberly, Evadale, TX
Certificate number: 2798

1920 Census, Justice Precinct 3, Hardin, TX, p 1A, ED 38
John Wimberly 25, b. TX, parents TX, laborer Planing Mill
Laura Wimberly, wife, 20, b. TX, father GA, mother TX.
Elmer* Wimberly, son, 6, b. TX
Edith Wimberly, dau, 6, b. TX
Angy Wimberly, dau, 4 yr 12 mo, b. TX

1930 Census, Precinct 7, Polk, TX, p 9A, ED 14
New Hillard West HE & WT RR (Houston East & West Texas Railroad)
John H Wimberly 36, 1st married, 18, b. TX, grader saw mill
Laura Wimberly, wife, 31, 1st married age 19, b. TX
Edith Wimberly, dau, 17, b. TX
Angie Wimberly, dau, 15, b. TX

Parents
13327325 John Henry Wimberly & 54012005 Angie A Justice (Aug 1874- )
Stepmother, Laura Cowart

Paternal Grandparents
John H Wimberly &
Mary "Mollie" Ellen Scott
(Mary dau of 47011701 Wiley W Scott (Jul 1826-1900+) & 47011697 Irene F Lowens/Lowery (1823- 1880+)

Maternal grandparents:
John Jacob Justice (Jun 1845- 19 Apr 1914)
note: headstone error gives Aug
Lenora Swearingen (Oct 1849- )
Married 20 Feb 1868 at Tyler Co., TX
They were born GA
Lived at Doucette, Tyler, TX

Maternal StepGrandparents
James Aaron Cowart & Jennie Best
Twin to Edith Wimberly
Elmer Wimberly tragically died at age 14 years, 9 mo, 5 days, about an hour after over drinking some moonshine whisky.

Texas Death Certificate
Name: Elmer Wimberly
Death Date: 10 Jan 1928 at 9 p.m.
Cause of death: Died abt 1 hr after over drink of moonshine whisky. Not seen by doctor until after death.
Place: Evadale, Jasper, TX
Age at death: 14 yrs, 9 mo, 5 days
Birth date: 05 Mar 1913
Birthplace: Doucette, Texas
Ususal Residence: Evadale, Texas
Father: John Wimberly
Mother: Mary Scott [error; father's mother]
Burial: 1/12/1928, Gum Slough Cemetery
[aka Morse Cemetery; at Gum Slough area, Buma, Jasper, TX; near Evadale]
Undertaker: Family, Evadale, TX
Informant: Mrs. John Wimberly, Evadale, TX
Certificate number: 2798

1920 Census, Justice Precinct 3, Hardin, TX, p 1A, ED 38
John Wimberly 25, b. TX, parents TX, laborer Planing Mill
Laura Wimberly, wife, 20, b. TX, father GA, mother TX.
Elmer* Wimberly, son, 6, b. TX
Edith Wimberly, dau, 6, b. TX
Angy Wimberly, dau, 4 yr 12 mo, b. TX

1930 Census, Precinct 7, Polk, TX, p 9A, ED 14
New Hillard West HE & WT RR (Houston East & West Texas Railroad)
John H Wimberly 36, 1st married, 18, b. TX, grader saw mill
Laura Wimberly, wife, 31, 1st married age 19, b. TX
Edith Wimberly, dau, 17, b. TX
Angie Wimberly, dau, 15, b. TX

Parents
13327325 John Henry Wimberly & 54012005 Angie A Justice (Aug 1874- )
Stepmother, Laura Cowart

Paternal Grandparents
John H Wimberly &
Mary "Mollie" Ellen Scott
(Mary dau of 47011701 Wiley W Scott (Jul 1826-1900+) & 47011697 Irene F Lowens/Lowery (1823- 1880+)

Maternal grandparents:
John Jacob Justice (Jun 1845- 19 Apr 1914)
note: headstone error gives Aug
Lenora Swearingen (Oct 1849- )
Married 20 Feb 1868 at Tyler Co., TX
They were born GA
Lived at Doucette, Tyler, TX

Maternal StepGrandparents
James Aaron Cowart & Jennie Best


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