Edwin Licett and Ethel M. Wilson
Husband Edwin Licett
Born: 13 Mar 1882 - Texas Christened: Died: 18 Apr 1959 Buried: - Resthaven Cemetery, Brady, McCulloch Co., Texas 1
Father: Jordan Zachariah "Zack" Licett (1849-1939) 2 Mother: Jeffalona King (Abt 1857- )
Marriage: 1904
Wife Ethel M. Wilson
Born: 16 Nov 1889 - Hillsboro, Hill Co., Texas Christened: Died: 1 Mar 1983 Buried: - Resthaven Cemetery, Brady, McCulloch Co., Texas 3
Father: Milton P. Wilson (1854-1910/1915) Mother: Lula Ann Reese (1868-1957)
Children
General Notes: Husband - Edwin Licett
CENSUS:
<pre>1910 Hill Co., Texas, Justice Precinct No. 1, ED 151; Apr 28, 29; sheet 10B
197/208
Edward Licett 28 M1/6 Tx Ga Tx Drayman/Own Dray line
Ethel May " wife 20 M1/6/2/2 Tx Tx Tx None
Gariel W. " son 5 S Tx Tx Tx None
Aline " dau 2 S Tx Tx Tx None </pre>
They own an unmortgaged house. Her parents live at 196/207.
TEXAS DEATH CERTIFICATE 23675:
Mr. E. Licett died April 18, 1959 in the Austin State Hospital in Austin, Texas at age 77 yrs 1 mo 5 days
Usual residence: Route 1, Hamilton, Texas
white male, married, retired farmer
Father: J. G. Licett, born in Georgia
Mother: Jeffie King
General Notes: Wife - Ethel M. Wilson
In a letter to her great nephew Louis Bogy dated July 13, 1975, Ethel Wilson Licett says:
My mother was Lula Ann Reese married to Milton Wilson. Milton was a widower with 2 girls. Father and mother married when she was 15 years of age. Her twin Julia Ann Reese (Licett) said she would not marry at that age & would not marry a widower so she married later (3 years) and also married a widower with 2 children a boy and girl, and they both raised an average family.
I married the boy Edwin Licett in 1904. I have two children, a son Gerald W. Licett & Gladys Allene (Licett) Burris. Allene lives here in Brady a few blocks from me. My son lives in Ft. Worth he has no children he will be 70 years old in August. Allene was 67 on April 20, 1975. My husband passed away in 1957.
Lula Ann Reese married M. P. Wilson
Julia Ann Reese married J. Z. Licett
Jesse Wilson deceased
Alice Wilson deceased
Lonnie Wilson deceased when a child
Ethel Wilson married Edwin Licett
Oscar Wilson deceased married Nettie Bason 2 children
Ruby Wilson first married Long then married 2 more times the last one Jackson
they are both living
Roxie (Wilson) Haston, Big Spring
Opal Wilson (deceased) married Owen Otts
& these are Licett girls
Ora killed by lightning about 1904
Chester hurt bad in 1950 in car wreck, lived only few days
Bessie is in a rest home in Hamilton is blind
Rema lives in Ft. Worth in poor health
Eula married Hicks an electrician he got electrocuted in the (40) she passed away a few years ago
In another letter dated 22 March 1976 Ethel Wilson Licett says that she was born 16 Nov 1889. She also says:
did I tell you Uncle Henry was married 3 times & (moved west) but raised a large family by the last wife (which I think she is dead) but I think they were in poor circumstance but Eula Hicks wrote me several years ago that one of Uncle Henry's boys made a fine looking man. she sent me His address so I wrote him but recd no ans.
In a letter dated 15 Nov 1975 she says that she will be 86 years old the following day (Nov. 16) and that she was born in Hillsboro, Texas in 1889. About Uncle Henry she says:
Well Uncle Henry was married three times & had one son by the first wife, no children by the second wife his son I think was about my age but he has been dead several years. then after he married the third time he raised a large family of children they moved out West some where & I suppose he & his wife are both dead his Son by first wife was Hubbard Reese.
1 "Find-a-Grave," Memorial # 101192617.
2 Shirley B. Cawyer & Weldon I. Hudson, Erath County, Texas Cemetery Inscriptions, Vol 1, pg 112. Repository: Clayton Library, Houston, Texas.
3
"Find-a-Grave," Memorial # 101192713.
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