Jesse Baltis Hinkle and Mollie Catherine. Butcher

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Husband Jesse Baltis Hinkle ^{1 2}

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           Born: 18 Apr 1852 - Clark Co., Arkansas
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           Died: 28 Feb 1891
         Buried:  - Bells Chapel Cem., near Rocket, Ellis Co., Texas

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         Father: William Hinkle (1821-1901)
         Mother: Francis Carolina Tinkle (1825-1903) 3 4

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       Marriage: 19 Mar 1881 - Dallas Co., Texas 5

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Wife Mollie Catherine. Butcher ²

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           Born: 24 Jan 1854 - Indiana
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           Died: 1 Feb 1938 - Denison, Grayson Co., Texas 6
         Buried:  - Bells Chapel Cem., near Rocket, Ellis Co., Texas

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         Father: George Butcher (Abt 1820-      )
         Mother: Mahala (Abt 1822-      )

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Children

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1 F Maggie E. Hinkle

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           Born: Sep 1882 - Texas
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           Died: 
         Buried: 

         Spouse: William P. Briley (1872-      )

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2 M George W. Hinkle

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           Born: Mar 1885 - Texas
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           Died: 
         Buried: 

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3 M Claude B. Hinkle

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           Born: Dec 1889 - Texas
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General Notes: Husband - Jesse Baltis Hinkle

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On page 602 volume 202 of the Ellis County Deed Records there is an affidavit signed February 8, 1913 by M. C. Hinkle. She says that J. B. Hinkle died intestate February 28, 1891, and that the only heirs are his widow, M. C. Hinkle, one daughter, M. E. Hinkle, who married W. P. Briley, and 2 sons, G. W. Hinkle, now 28 years old, and C. B. Hinkle, now 22 years old.

LAND:

Apart from the 50 acre tract which he purchased from his brother John W. Hinkle October 27, 1879 (44/476) and which he sold on January 10, 1883 (58/602-03), Jesse Baltis and his wife did not engage in land transactions in Dallas Co. See however 101/356. From 1883 onward they were involved in various transactions in Ellis Co.

On May 15, 1883 Jesse Baltis bought from S. M. Butcher (his brother-in-law) et al 20 acres in the Samuel Clark headright (bk 36, pg 465, bk 37 pg 593) in Ellis Co. The Samuel Clark 154 acre survey adjoins the line between Ellis Co. and Dallas Co. and also adjoins the survey in Dallas Co. in which part of his father's land was located.

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General Notes: Wife - Mollie Catherine. Butcher

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CENSUS:

<pre>1900 Ellis Co., Texas, Justice Precinct No. 7, ED 32; June 2; sheet 3A
34/34
Mollie Hinkle 46 Jan 1854 Wd/3/3 In In In Farmer
George " son 15 Mar 1885 S Tx In
Claud " son 10 Dec 1889 S Tx In </pre>

She owns an unmortgaged farm. Her brother Louis M. Butcher lives at 37/37. Her daughter and husband William P. Briley live at 35/35.

<pre>1910 Ellis Co., Texas, Precinct 7, ED 145; April 2; sheet 7A
111/111 Red Oak and Desata Road
Mollie C. Hinkle 56 W/3/3 In In In Farmer
George " son 25 M1/4 Tx Ar In Manager/Farm
Ahna " d-i-l 20 M1/4/2/2 Tn Tn Tn
Mary O. " g-d 3 S Tx Tx Tn
Fleta " g-d 1 S Tx Tx Tn </pre>

She owns a mortgaged farm.

OBITUARY:

The Waxahachie Daily Light (Waxahachie, Ellis Co., Texas), Thursday, 3 Feb 1938, pg 1:

MRS. HINKLE DIES AT AGE OF 84 YEARS
FUNERAL SERVICES HELD WEDNESDAY NIGHT IN DENISON

Mrs. Mollie Catherine Butcher Hinkle, 84, resident of the Red Oak community for some 74 years, died at 2:10 p. m. yesterday at the home of a son, George W. Hinkle, in Denison, with whom she had made her home for the past four years, since suffering a stroke of paralysis.
Funeral services were held at the Hinkle home in Denison at 9 o'clock last night with the Rev. O. F. Langford of the Nazareene Church officiating. Then the body was brought overland to the home of E. F. McAlister in Red Oak. Other funeral services were held at the Red Oak Methodist Church this afternoon at 2 o'clock with the Rev. R. Clark Calvert and the Rev. Calvin Jenkins officiating. Burial was made in Bell's Chapel Cemetery beside her late husband.
Active pallbearers were six grandsons.
Mrs. Hinkle moved to Red Oak community as a young child and was reared and married there. She was a long time member of the Methodist faith.
Survivors are two sons, Claude Hinkle of Garland and George W. Hinkle of Denison; 22 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren; three sisters, Mrs. Mattie Allen, Hot Springs, Ark.; Mrs. Grace Dearborn, Midlothian; Mrs. Sadie Cherry, Dallas, and two brothers, J. W. Butcher, Allyn, Washington, and George K. Butcher, Dallas.

1 History of Texas, Supplemented with Biographical Mention of Many Families of the State; Volume 1, Central Texas, Lewis Publishing Co., Chicago, 1896, pg 282. Repository: Clayton Library, Houston, Texas.

2 "Ellis Co., Texas Cemetery Records," vol 2. Repository: Clayton Library, Houston, Texas.

3 History of Texas, Supplemented with Biographical Mention of Many Families of the State; Volume 1, Central Texas, Lewis Publishing Co., Chicago, 1896, pg 281. Repository: Clayton Library, Houston, Texas.

4 Wharton Co. Historical Association, Wharton County Cemetery Survey, 1998, Repository: Clayton Library, Houston, Texas.

5 "Marriage Index, Dallas Co., Texas 1846-1963," Repository: Dallas Public Library, Dallas, Texas.

6 "Find-a-Grave," Memorial # 16984836.