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Edgar William Fountain 1886–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 May 1886

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 13 February 1938

Death Location: Caledonia, Rusk County, Texas, USA

Father: Joseph Fountain

Mother:

Spouse(s): Willie Fountain

Children(s): Joe Fountain, Edgar Fountain, Hoi Fountain, Troy Fountain, Ollie Fountain, Thelma Fountain, Hay Fountain, Ollie Fountain

Edgar William Fountain was born in 1886 in Texas, the child of Joseph G Fountain And Sallie Smith. In 1900, Edgar William Fountain resided in Justice Precinct 6, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA. In 1910, Edgar William Fountain resided in Justice Precinct 4, Rusk, Texas, USA. Edgar William Fountain married Willie Fountain, and had children including Edgar W Fountain, Hay Fountain, Hoi L Fountain, Joe G Fountain, Ollie Fountain, Ollie J Fountain, Thelma Fountain, Troy Fountain. Edgar William Fountain passed away in 1938 in Caledonia, Rusk County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Edgar William Fountain was born in 1886 in Texas, the child of Joseph G Fountain And Sallie Smith.
  • In 1900, Edgar William Fountain resided in Justice Precinct 6, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, Edgar William Fountain resided in Justice Precinct 4, Rusk, Texas, USA.
  • Edgar William Fountain married Willie Fountain, and had children including Edgar W Fountain, Hay Fountain, Hoi L Fountain, Joe G Fountain, Ollie Fountain, Ollie J Fountain, Thelma Fountain, Troy Fountain.
  • Edgar William Fountain passed away in 1938 in Caledonia, Rusk County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edgar Fountain's Ancestors

Self
Edgar Fountain
1886–1938
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Joseph G. Fountain
1856–1902
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
John (Edgar) Fountain
1830–
Georgia, USA
Sabetha Fountain
1831–
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
John #
1779–1859
Hannah Davis
1788–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Major Davis
1738–1805

Edgar Fountain's Descendants

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Edgar (William) Fountain (17 May 1886–13 February 1938) m. Willie Fountain (abt 1891–)
  1. 1. Joe (G) Fountain 1909–
  2. 2. Edgar (W) Fountain 1912–
  3. 3. Hoi (L) Fountain 1916–
  4. 4. Troy Fountain 1918–
  5. 5. Ollie (J) Fountain 1920–
  6. 6. Thelma Fountain 1913–
  7. 7. Hay Fountain 1915–
  8. 8. Ollie Fountain 1920–

Edgar Fountain's Timeline

6 Records

1886
17 May 1886
Birth of Edgar William Fountain in Texas
Texas
1900
1900
Age 14
Edgar William Fountain resided here in Justice Precinct 6, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 6, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 24
Edgar William Fountain resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Rusk, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Rusk, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 34
Edgar William Fountain resided here in Arlam, Rusk, Texas, USA
Arlam, Rusk, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 44
Edgar William Fountain resided here in Precinct 4, Rusk, Texas
Precinct 4, Rusk, Texas
1938
13 February 1938
Age 52
Death of Edgar William Fountain in Rusk, Texas
Rusk, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 May 1886
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Arlam, Rusk, Texas; Roll: T625_1843; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 64; Image: 403
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 4, Rusk, Texas; Roll: 2387; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0021; Image: 1095.0; FHL microfilm: 2342121
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Nacogdoches, Texas; Roll: 1661; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1241661
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Rusk, Texas; Roll: T624_1587; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1375600
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 6, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Nacogdoches, Texas; Roll: 1661; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1241661

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Rusk, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Rusk, Texas; Roll: T624_1587; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1375600

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Arlam, Rusk, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Arlam, Rusk, Texas; Roll: T625_1843; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 64; Image: 403

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Rusk, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 4, Rusk, Texas; Roll: 2387; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0021; Image: 1095.0; FHL microfilm: 2342121

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Garrison, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rusk, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Rusk; Roll: 1983583

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 February 1938
    Event Place: Rusk, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates
    [2] Texas Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Caledonia, Rusk County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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