Clarence Carroll Priest, Jr & Francis Marie Rhoades

Clarence Carroll Priest, Jr & Francis Marie Rhoades (or Rhodes, or Rhoads)

Clarence Carroll Priest, Jr was born on May 24, 1918 in Rock Tank, Texas to Clarence Carroll Priest, Sr. and Eula Mae Chambliess. He has a younger brother, Daniel McNamar (born March 21, 1930 in Travis Co., Texas).

Francis and her chickens

Francis Marie Rhoades was born on August 14, 1921 in Cleburne, Texas. Her parents were Andrew Jefferson Rhoades (age 35) and Hazel Hartman (age 39). She had a sister, Beatrice Rhoades.

Francis

Clarence (age 22) married Francis Marie Rhodes (age 18) on June 10, 1940 in Glen Rose, Texas.

One year after they were married, they had a daughter, Jerry Ann (1941) in Cleburne, Texas. Then nine years later they had Jimmy Carroll (1950).

They attended North Cleburne Baptist Church in Cleburne, Texas.

Clarence

Clarence worked as a butcher. He later owned a sandwich shop in downtown Grandview, Texas called ??.Francis

Clarence passed away on August 28, 1975 in Grandview, Johnson Co., Texas at the age of 57. Francis was only 54 years old. Clarence was buried in the Grandview Cemetery in Grandview, Texas.


On June 1, 1980, Frances (age 59) married Alvin Hughes in a nursing home.

Francis passed away on September 20, 1981 at the age of 60 and was buried in the Grandview Cemetery alongside her first husband, Clarence Carroll Priest, Jr..

Weston Adams Covington, Jr. & Muriel Stidham

Weston Adams Covington, Jr. & Muriel Stidham

Weston Adams Covington, Jr. was born on July 7, 1887 in Stockdale, Wilson County, Texas. His parents were Weston Adams Covington Sr. (age 28) and Sarah Juliett Adams, and he was the fourth oldest of ten children.

Muriel Stidham, daughter of Adam Ronalus Stidham (age 34) and Martha Ellen Young (age 18), was born on May 6, 1894 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas. She was the oldest of six children.

Wes (age 25) and Muriel (age 18) were married on October 20, 1912 in Seadrift, Cahoun County, Texas.

They had five children, Muriel Laurine, Thelma Florence, Weston Adams III, Dorothy Nell, and Garland Rex.

Muriel passed away on April 1, 1971 in Blanco, Blanco County, Texas at the age of 77, and was buried in San Antonio, Texas.

At the age of 88, Weston passed away on October 6, 1975 in Blanco, Blanco County, Texas. He was buried in San Antonio, Texas.

(1) http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/s/m/i/Brenda-J-Smith-suchomelskipworth/WEBSITE-0001/UHP-0188.html
(2) http://yeahpot.com/gedcom/stiddemtimen/pafg142.htm#17142
(3) http://www.covingtonhistory.co.uk/OffspringWXYZ.htm