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| 2. | William Arthur Christopher was born on 10 Feb 1922 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA; died on 4 Jan 1994 in De Leon, Comanche, Texas, USA; was buried in Laurel Land Memorial Park, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
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DUBLIN--William Arthur Christopher, 71, a retired master sargeant who served in the Army and Air Force, died Tuesday in DeLeon.
Graveside service will be at 3:30 p.m. today in Laurel Land Memorial Park in Fort Worth. Greenwood Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Christopher was born in Cincinnati. He served in the Army first and then in the Air Force from 1940 until his retirement in 1961. He was a veteran of World War II. Mr. Christopher was a member of First Baptist Church in Dublin. His wife, Anna Christopher, died in 1976. The family suggests that memorials be made to First Baptist Church in Dublin.
Survivors: Sons, Dale C. Christopher of Glen Rose and David A. Christopher of Keller; daughter Linda D. Christopher of Fort Worth; and one granddaughter, Lacey Christopher.
in part from:
Fort Worth Star-Telegram (TX) Jan. 6, 1994
William married Anna Ola Shaw on 11 May 1952 in Carlton, Hamilton, Texas, USA. Anna (daughter of Samuel Bryant Shaw and Cressie Mae Berry) was born on 27 Oct 1931 in Brown, Texas, USA; died on 21 Aug 1976 in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA; was buried in Laurel Land Memorial Park, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 3. |  Anna Ola Shaw was born on 27 Oct 1931 in Brown, Texas, USA (daughter of Samuel Bryant Shaw and Cressie Mae Berry); died on 21 Aug 1976 in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA; was buried in Laurel Land Memorial Park, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- SSN issued: Texas, USA
- Name: Anna Christopher
- Social Security Number: 452-46-4995
- Residence: 1935, Rural, Brown, Texas
- Residence: 1940, Justice Precinct 1, Brown, Texas, USA; StreetAddress: Brownwood & Indiana Creek Elkins & Ridge Route Highway; Age: 8; AttendedSchool: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 25-13; GradeCompleted: Elementary school, 1st grade; ResidenceFarmNineteenThirtyFive: Yes; Respondent: Yes; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: Daughter
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Anna Ola Shaw Christopher, 44, died August 21, 1976 in Fort Worth, Texas after a courageous battle with cancer.
Memorial Services 2:00 pm Tuesday August 24, 1976 in the Greenwood Chapel with Rev. W. A. "Bill" Schibler and Rev. John Reynolds officiating. Burial in Laurel Land Memorial Park, Fort Worth, TX.
She was born Oct. 27, 1931 in Jordan Springs, Brown County, Texas to Samuel Bryant Shaw and Cressie Mae Berry Shaw. She was a 1949 graduate of Carlton High School (Hamilton County, Tx) and then attended Howard Payne University in Brownwood, TX. On May 11, 1952 she married William Arthur Christopher in Carlton, Texas. They lived in numerous locations, including Japan. She was a devote Baptist.
Survivors include her husband, Wm. "Chris" Christopher; sons, Dale & David; daughter, Linda; mother, Cressie Shaw; brothers, Robert & Seth Shaw; sisters, Lois Bien, Nina Menting & Mamie Wisely; cousins, Aleene Patterson, Maebell Dansby & Earleene Fitzgerald; many nieces and nephews and numerous other family members and friends.
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| 6. |  Samuel Bryant Shaw was born on 2 Jan 1887 in Limestone, Texas, USA; died on 10 Aug 1944 in Precinct 3, Brown, Texas, USA; was buried in Bangs Cemetery, Bangs, Brown, Texas, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Race: White
- Residence: 1930, Precinct 5, Brown, Texas, USA
- Residence: 1935, Rural, Brown, Texas
- Residence: 1940, Justice Precinct 1, Brown, Texas, USA; StreetAddress: Brownwood & Indiana Creek Elkins & Ridge Route Highway; Age: 53; Occupation: Laborer; AttendedSchool: No; ClassofWorker: Wage or salary worker in private work; EmploymentCode: 1; EmploymentDetails: No; EmploymentHistory: No; EnumerationDistrict: 25-13; GradeCompleted: Elementary school, 6th grade; HomeOwnership: Rented; HoursWorked: 70; Income: 125; IncomeOtherSources: Yes; IsEmployed: Yes; LanguageSpoken: English; OwnsFarm: Yes; PublicEmergencyWork: No; ResidenceFarmNineteenThirtyFive: Yes; SeekingWork: No; UsualClassOfWorker: Working on own account; UsualIndustry: Farm; UsualOccupation: Farmer; UsualOccupationCode: 000 VV 4; ValueOfHome: 5; Veteran: Yes; WeeksWorked: 52; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Head
- Residence: 1944, Zephyr, Brown, Texas, USA
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Age: 47
Samuel + Cressie Mae Berry. Cressie (daughter of Charles Pinckney Berry and Emma S Pulatie) was born on 28 Aug 1898 in Stephenville, Erath, Texas, USA; died on 13 Jan 1999 in Dublin, Erath, Texas, USA; was buried in Bangs Cemetery, Bangs, Brown, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 7. |  Cressie Mae Berry was born on 28 Aug 1898 in Stephenville, Erath, Texas, USA (daughter of Charles Pinckney Berry and Emma S Pulatie); died on 13 Jan 1999 in Dublin, Erath, Texas, USA; was buried in Bangs Cemetery, Bangs, Brown, Texas, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- SSN issued: Texas, USA
- Name: Cressie Mae Berry Shaw
- Social Security Number: 467-68-3108
- Residence: 1910, Justice Precinct 1, Brown, Texas
- Residence: 1930, Precinct 5, Brown, Texas, USA
- Residence: 1935, Rural, Brown, Texas
- Residence: 1940, Justice Precinct 1, Brown, Texas, USA; StreetAddress: Brownwood & Indiana Creek Elkins & Ridge Route Highway; Age: 41; AttendedSchool: No; EmploymentCode: 5; EmploymentDetails: Home Housework; EmploymentHistory: No; EnumerationDistrict: 25-13; GradeCompleted: Elementary school, 5th grade; Income: 0; IncomeOtherSources: No; IsEmployed: No; PublicEmergencyWork: No; ResidenceFarmNineteenThirtyFive: Yes; Respondent: Yes; SeekingWork: No; WeeksWorked: 0; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Wife
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Cressie Mae Berry Shaw: Newspaper Obituary and Death Notice
Fort Worth Star-Telegram (TX) - January 14, 1999
Deceased Name: Cressie Mae Berry Shaw
DUBLIN, Texas - Cressie Mae Berry Shaw, 100, a homemaker, died Wednesday, Jan. 13, 1999, at a Dublin, Texas, nursing home.
Funeral: 1 p.m. Friday at Harrell Funeral Home in Dublin, Texas.
Burial: Bangs Cemetery in Bangs. Visitation: 9 a.m. Thursday.
Memorials: First Baptist Church of Dublin.
Cressie Shaw was born Aug. 28, 1898, in Stephenville.
Harrell Funeral Home Dublin, Texas, (254) 445-3311
Edition: FINAL AM
Page: 6;7
Copyright (c) 1999 Fort Worth Star-Telegram
DUBLIN, Texas - Cressie Mae Berry Shaw, 100, a homemaker, died Wednesday, Jan. 13, 1999, at a Dublin, Texas, nursing home. She was born August 28, 1898 in Jordan Springs, Brown County, Texas to Charles Pinkney Berry and Emma S. Pulatie Berry.
Mrs. S.B. Shaw as she was known, was a retired rancher, loved gardening, tending her flowers and fishing. She was a devote Christian and a member of the First Baptist Church of Dublin.
Her husband of 20 years, Samuel Bryant Shaw died in 1944. Two daughters, Anna Ola Shaw Christopher (1976) and Nina Lee Shaw Menting (1992); and a grandson, Garland Ray Bien (1990) also preceed her in death.
Funeral: 1 p.m. Friday at Harrell Funeral Home in Dublin, Texas.
Burial: Bangs Cemetery in Bangs, Texas. Visitation: 9 a.m. Thursday.
Memorials: First Baptist Church of Dublin.
Survivors: Sons, Robert B. Shaw and Seth A. Shaw; daughters, Lois Bien and Mamie Wisely; sixteen grandchildren; nineteen great-grandchildren; two great-great-granddaughters and numerous other family members.
In part from:
Fort Worth Star-Telegram (TX) January 14, 1999
Children:
- Robert B Shaw was born on 14 Dec 1924 in Brownwood, Brown, Texas, USA; died on 20 Mar 2002 in Dublin, Erath, Texas, USA; was buried in Live Oak Cemetery, Dublin, Erath, Texas, USA.
- Nina Lee Shaw was born on 22 Sep 1928 in Brownwood, Brown, Texas, USA; died on 3 Sep 1992 in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA; was buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA.
- 3. Anna Ola Shaw was born on 27 Oct 1931 in Brown, Texas, USA; died on 21 Aug 1976 in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA; was buried in Laurel Land Memorial Park, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA.
- Lois Mae Shaw was born on 31 Oct 1926 in Brownwood, Brown, Texas, USA; died on 3 Mar 2021 in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA; was buried in Laurel Land Memorial Park, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA.
- Mamie Ray Shaw was born on 21 Aug 1933 in Brown, Texas, USA; died on 15 Nov 2019 in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA; was buried in Laurel Land Memorial Park, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA.
- Living
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| 14. |  Charles Pinckney Berry was born in 1858 in Arkansas, USA (son of James David Berry and Mary Elizabeth Wilks); died on 30 Apr 1906 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA; was buried in West End Cemetery, Stephenville, Erath, Texas, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Race: White
- Residence: 1870, Stephenville, Erath, Texas, USA
- Residence: 1880, Stephenville, Erath, Texas, USA; Age: 22; Marital status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son
Charles married Emma S Pulatie on 23 Nov 1897 in Brownwood, Brown, Texas, USA. Emma was born on 1 Jan 1875 in Texas, USA; died on 5 Jul 1904 in Brownwood, Brown, Texas, USA; was buried in Jordan Springs Cemetery, Brownwood, Brown, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 15. |  Emma S Pulatie was born on 1 Jan 1875 in Texas, USA; died on 5 Jul 1904 in Brownwood, Brown, Texas, USA; was buried in Jordan Springs Cemetery, Brownwood, Brown, Texas, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Race: White
- Name: Emma Berry
- Residence: Brownwood
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Age: 25
Children:
- 7. Cressie Mae Berry was born on 28 Aug 1898 in Stephenville, Erath, Texas, USA; died on 13 Jan 1999 in Dublin, Erath, Texas, USA; was buried in Bangs Cemetery, Bangs, Brown, Texas, USA.
- Velma Town Berry was born on 5 Nov 1900 in Brown, Texas, USA; died on 26 Dec 1904 in Brown, Texas, USA; was buried in Jordan Springs Cemetery, Brownwood, Brown, Texas, USA.
- Allen James Berry was born on 13 May 1902 in Smith, Texas, USA; died on 7 Jun 1968 in Aztec, San Juan, New Mexico, USA.
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