|  Death
      Certificate of Rex R. White:
       Certificate number:  11079 
      Hospital:                
      Texarkana Hospital  
      Died:                     
      Texarkana 
      Place of death:        Bowie Co TX 
      Birth
      date:              
      2 Feb 1890 
      Death
      date:             
      3 Jun 1958 
      Age at Death:          68 
      Occupation:           Merchant 
      Father:                  
      Thomas White 
      Mother:                
      Unknown. 
      Informant of Rex's Death:  Mrs. Illie White 
      Cause of Death:     Coronary Occlusion due to Cerebral Embolus 
      Burial:                   
      5 Jun  1958 Caplewood Cemetery 
      Funeral Home:       Texarkana Funeral Home, Inc. H. L. Everett, Jr. 
  
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               THE STATE OF
              TEXAS
               
              Marriage
              License 
              County
              of Bowie 
              To
              any Person Authorized by the Laws of the State  
              of Texas to Celebrate the Rites of matrimony in the  
              State of Texas 
              Greeting: 
              You
              are hereby Authorized to Solemnize the 
              Rites of Matrimony 
              Between 
              Mr. Richard
              Rex White  
              and Miss. Ollie
              Jane Holley 
              and make the return to the
              Clerk of the County Clerk of said County within thirty days
              thereafter, certifying your actions under this License. 
              Witness my
              official signature and seal of office in 
              Boston             
              ,Texas 
              this the    23rd  
              day of   
              October    A. D. 1948. 
                   L. C.
              Lynch           
              Clerk County Court 
              Bowie          
              County, Texas 
               
              By   
              - - - -     Deputy 
               
               I
              hereby certify that on the 
              23rd  day of 
              October A. D. 1948, 
              I united in Marriage the parties above named. 
              Witness my hand this  23rd 
              day of  October  
              A. D. 1948 
              County of
              Marriage:                   
              Charles T. Kirkindoll  
              O. M.
              G. 
              _____________________County,
              Texas 
               
              Returned and
              filed for record the  26th 
              day of  October
              A. D. 1948 
              and recorded the   26th  
              day of  October 
              A. D. 1948 
              By Geraldine Tidwell   
              Deputy  L. C. Lynch 
              County Clerk
                
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               Last
              Will and Testament  
              of
              Illie White  | 
           
          
            | The State of
              Texas
               County of Bowie 
              Know all men by these
              Presents: 
                   That
              I, Ilie
              White, of Bowie
              County, Texas, being of  
              sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding, do hereby make 
              and publish this my last Will and Testament, hereby revoking all 
              former wills, if any, by me heretofore made. 
              1. 
            
                
            It is my will and I do hereby direct that all of my just  
            debts, including those of my last illness and funeral expenses, be 
            paid by the executrix of my estate as soon after my death as it may 
            be practicable under the circumstances. 
            2. 
                
            I hereby appoint my niece, Emme
            Lee Phillips,
            Independent  
            Executrix of my estate and direct that no bond shall be required of 
            her and that no action be had in the County Court in relation to
            the  
            settlement of my said estate other than the probating and
            recording  
            of this my Will and the return of the statutory inventory, appraise- 
            ment and list of claims and of all claims due of owing by me at the 
            time of my death, and I hereby authorize and empower my said
            Exeutrix 
            to sell, dispose of, deliver and convey any of all of my said
            estate, 
            whether real of personal, at public or private sale, for any price, 
            on any terms and in any manner that she may deem best for the 
            purpose of liquidating and distributing my said estate as
            herein  
            provided for, and I direct my said Executrix to as soon as 
            practicable after my death to liquidate my said estate and
            distribute 
            the proceeds thereof in accordance with this will, such Executrix 
            to receive from my estate, in addition to her portion thereof
            as  
            hereinafter provided for, the fees and allowances provided for by 
            this laws of the State of Texas. 
            3. 
                
            It is my will and I hereby will, devise and bequeath all  
            of my estate, real, personal or mixed, in equal portions, share
            and  
            share alike, to the following nieces and nephews who may be living 
            at the time of my death, to-wit:  Charlie
            Holley; Chester Holley; 
            Clifton Holley; Sedra Bowman; Velma Holley; Lona Holley; Orba 
            Maxwell; Vanoy Holley; Truman Holley; Wilbur Holley; Maye Brown; 
            Lena Carter; Louie Holley; Frank Holley; Joe Holley; Doyle Holley; 
            Raymond Holley; Ross Holley; Berline Holley; Helen Marsall; Emma 
            Lee Phillips; Mattie Carrie Robertson; Willie Nell Paul; Lucile 
            McClurg; Luna Johnson; Odell Fowler; Clemmon Fowler; Junior Fowler; 
            Elma Foster; Merle Gipson; Purney Booth; and Patsey Hooker,
            it being 
            my intention that should any one or more of my said nieces or 
            nephews predecease me that the share of my estate intended for
            such  
            deceased niece or nephew shall not pass to their heirs but will be 
            equally divided among my nieces and nephews who may survive me. 
            4. 
                
            It is my will and desire that my said Independent  
            Executrix, Emma Lee Phillips, shall have complete and absolute 
            authority over all of my estate and affairs without any interference 
            or hinderance on the part of any of my heirs and that she shall 
            immediately of as soon as practicable after my death process to 
            liquidate my entire estate and thereafter divide the net
            proceeds  
            therefrom in accordance with this
            will.             
                           
            Witness My Hand this   27th 
            day  of    
            June    . 
            A. D.  1962. 
                                                                     
            Signed:   Ilie White  | 
         
        
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             Inventory,
            Appraisement and List of Claims 
            On
            the Estate of IIie White 
                
            Emma Lee Phillips, Independent Executrix of the Estate of 
            Ilie White, Deceased having collected the estate within the time 
            required by law, make and represents and shows to the Court that 
            this is a full, complete, true and correct inventory and  
            appraisement of all of the property, both real and personal, of 
            such estate which has come to her knowledge and that the 
            appraised value of each item of such property is stated opposite 
            such itme in the inventory, Viz: 
            
              
                
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                     REAL
                    ESTATE 
                    All that
                    certain tract of parcel of land 
                    situated in Bowie County, Texas, particularly 
                    described as follows:  A part of the John  
                    Downey Headright Survey situated about 2-1/2 
                    miles NW of Maud and
                    described as BRGINNING 
                    at the NE corner of a 100 acre tract deeded 
                    to C. W. Whittington by J.
                    C. Harris;
                    THENCE 
                    South 297 vrs to stake for corner, a new 
                    corner; THENCE West 474 vrs a new line to a 
                    stake for corner; THENCE East 474 vrs to the  
                    place of beginning, containing 25 acres of  
                    land, AND BEING the same land conveyed to 
                    Arthur Ritchie and wife, Hazel Ritchie, by T. 
                    Melvin Fowler and wife, Annie Fowler,
                    by deed 
                    dated May 19, 1943, recorded in Volume 187, 
                    Pag 588, of the Deed Records of Bowie 
                    County, Texas, to which reference is here 
                    made.  Appraised
                    value          
                    $7,500.00  
                    All that
                    certain tract or parcel to land  
                    situated and described as follows:  Seventy 
                    Five acres otu of the East end of the J. 
                    Downey H. R. Survey deeded to Jno. Murphy by 
                    C. W. Whittington and wife and deeded to W.
                    M.  
                    Holley by Jno.
                    Murphy on the 7th. day of Nov. 
                    1903, said deed to W.
                    M. Holley being
                    recorded 
                    in Book 39, Page 217, Deed Records of Bowie 
                    County, Texas and described by metes and  
                    bounds as follows: 
                    Beginning at the NE of the 100 acre tract 
                    deeded to C. W. Whittington by J.
                    C. Harris and 
                    wife; Thence S. 891 vrs to a stake for a  
                    corner, witness a hickory marked X bears N 62 
                    deg. West 7-2/5 vrs; Thence West 474 vrs,  
                    witness a red oak marked X brs. N 56 deg. 
                    East 7-1/5 vrs; Thence N 891 vrs to a stake 
                    for a corner; Thence E 474 vrs to the place 
                    of beginning, containing 75 acres of land,  
                    Save and Except 25 acres sold by W.
                    M. Holley 
                    and wife to Ben
                    F. Holley off
                    of the North 
                    end of the said 75 acres. leaving 50 acres of  
                    land. 
                    Appraised
                    Value                      
                    $15,000.00 
                    An undivied
                    one-half (1/2) interest in and  
                    to that certain tract or parcel of land  
                    situated in Bowie County, Texas, being 136 
                    acres of the John B. Downey H. R. Survey and 
                    described as follows: 
                    BRGINNING at a stake John
                    Bigford's N. E. 
                    corner running East 1134 vrs to a stake in 
                    E. B. line of Downey H. R. Survey, THENCE 
                    South 1172 vrs to a stake in original SE 
                    corner of Downey Survey. THENCE West with SB 
                    line of Downey Survey 1134 vrs to Bigford's 
                    SE corner.  THENCE North 1172.8 vrs with 
                    Bigford's N. B. line to the Beginning, 
                    containing 236 acres more or less save and  
                    except 100 acres off the East side of said  
                    tract described as beginning at the SE corner 
                    of the original Downey Survey running North 
                    1172 vrs West 474 vrs Souith 1172 vrs to SB 
                    line of Downey Survey East 474 vrs to  
                    beginning.  Appraised
                    value.       $25,000.00 
                    PERSONAL
                    PROPERTY 
                    [Nothing listed] 
                    CLAIMS
                    DUE AND OWING TO ESTATE 
                    [Nothing listed]  | 
                   
                 
              
             
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       1900 Bowie Co Fed census Precinct 2 South of TP RR 
      
                      
      Bowie co Web site 1900 census 07-38b 
      
       
      WHITE,  Thos  M  (Head) male born Sep 1841  SC  dad born SC and mom born SC 
                Martha      wife female born Apr 1842 VA                VA                        VA 
      CHILDREN:  All Born in TX 
      Lola B       Dau born Nov   1879 
      Della N      Dau  born Dec  1881 
      Alonzo       son  born Nov 1883 
      Ineq L       Dau  born Nov  1887 
      Leo L        son  born Feb  
      1890 
      Rex R        son  born Feb 
      1890 
      Jas C          son  born Dec 
      1891 
      Newton J    son born Dec  1894 
      NOTE: WHITE, M A AND WIFE MAGGIE are living next door to dad and mom. 
      
       
       
      1910 Bowie Co Fed census Precinct 2 Census Page 257 district 11 
      
       
      White, Thomas Head House - 67? yrs old - born TX? (SC) -  Parents born South Carolina 
            Martha O       Wife          58  yrs old - born VA           -   Parents born VA 
            Leo                      
      20  yrs old - born TX               Dad TX? (SC)  Mom VA 
                  Rex                      
      20  yrs old - born TX               same 
            Newt                    
      15  yrs old - born TX               same 
       
      1920 Bowie Co Census - Precinct 5 - sheet 6b 
       
      114 115 
      WHITE, T. M.  HEAD  M W 78 M SC  US US 
      MARTHA         WIFE  F   W 66 M VA US US 
            R. R                   
      SON    M  W 25 S   TX SC VA 
      note: living two doors from THOMAS M WHITE IS BALUS FOSTER AND FAMILY 
      
        
      1930
      Bowie Co Census  
      Justice Precinct # 5 (image 28-04a Bowie CD) 
      ED Dist 19-28 ED date April 9, 1930 by Bryan Braley  
      Sheet No #4a Stamped page 148 
       
      64 - 64 
      White, Martha O. Head F  W 77 wd  VA VA VA 
      Rex, R                   
      son M W 40 S    TX SC VA Merchant Gen Merchandise 
      Reed, J. W.          sister F 
      W 79 wd  VA VA VA  
      Note:  
      J. W. Reed is Elizabeth A Harris, who married  
      John W. Reed. thus she is referred to as J. W. Reed. 
       
      67 - 67  
      White, Charlie T head M W 52 M 24 TX SC VA 
      Addie                 
      wife F  W 47 F  20 AL AL AL 
      Alexander, Ross boarder M B 14 S   TX TX TX 
      Alexander, Leroy boarder M B 14 S TX TX TX
       Note: 
      Rex White is the only child listed on his mothers 
      last will and testament.  
   
      1940  Bowie Co Census  
        Justice Precinct # 5  
        ED Dist 19-32 ED date  April 18/19, 1940  
		 
        Sheet No #14b  page 578 by Lee K Harland  
	283 - 283 
	White, R R             
	head M W 50  S no h4 30 TX  Merchant Own Store   
	Lawrence, Della     sister F  W 56 M no h1 40 TX   
	from Clay Texas        
	Lawrence, S B     brolaw M W 58 M no h4 30 AL   
	from Clay Texas 
	Lawrence, Baron nephew M W 31 S  no h4 30 TX  from Clay Texas 
	 
         284-284 
	White, C T             
	head M W  62 M  no  h4 30 TX Farmer Farming 
	White, Addie           
	wife  F  W 57 M  no  h4 30 AL  
	McNelly, Willie Nell dau   F  W 32 wd no  c140 TX  
	from FT Worth Tarrant TX 
	McNelly, Bettie granddau F   W 11  S  yes  5 5  
	TX  from FT Worth Tarrant TX 
	McNelly, James L grdson M  W 02  S  yes  3 3  TX  
	from FT Worth Tarrant TX
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