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Emmett Wiley Rawls 1875–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jul 1875

Birth Location: Pilot Point, Texas

Death Date: 24 Apr 1941

Death Location: De Kalb, Bowie County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Ralls

Mother: Tennessee Sullivan

Spouse(s): Minnie Hopkins

Children(s): George Rawls, Irene Rawls, Johnnie Rawls, Marie Rawls, James Rawls, Luther Rawls, Wiley Rawls

In 1875, Emmett Wiley Rawls entered the world in Pilot Point, Texas, born to Benjamin Alfred Ralls And Tennessee Sullivan. In 1910, Emmett Wiley Rawls resided in Hugo Ward 2, Choctaw, Oklahoma, USA. In 1920, Emmett Wiley Rawls resided in Justice Precinct 3, Bowie, Texas, USA. Emmett Wiley Rawls married Minnie Hopkins, and had children including George Hancock Rawls, Irene Rawls, James Jefferson Rawls, Johnnie Rawls, Luther Rawls, Marie Rawls, Wiley G Rawls. Emmett Wiley Rawls passed away in 1941 in De Kalb, Bowie County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1875, Emmett Wiley Rawls entered the world in Pilot Point, Texas, born to Benjamin Alfred Ralls And Tennessee Sullivan.
  • In 1910, Emmett Wiley Rawls resided in Hugo Ward 2, Choctaw, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1920, Emmett Wiley Rawls resided in Justice Precinct 3, Bowie, Texas, USA.
  • Emmett Wiley Rawls married Minnie Hopkins, and had children including George Hancock Rawls, Irene Rawls, James Jefferson Rawls, Johnnie Rawls, Luther Rawls, Marie Rawls, Wiley G Rawls.
  • Emmett Wiley Rawls passed away in 1941 in De Kalb, Bowie County, Texas, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Emmett Rawls's Ancestors

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Emmett Rawls
1875–1941
Birth Place: Pilot Point, Texas
Parents
Benjamin Alfred Ralls
1847–1876
Texas, USA
Tennessee Sullivan
1851–1922
Itawamba Co., Mississippi
Grandparents
Isaac (Saul Fletcher) Sullivan
1819–1869
McMinnville, Warren Co., TN
Sarah (Ellender) Brooks
1823–1904
Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Rev. Sullivan
1784–1861
Elizabeth Stembridge
1788–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Fletcher Sullivan
1748–1817
Mary Elliott
1748–

Emmett Rawls's Descendants

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Emmett (Wiley) Rawls (21 Jul 1875–24 Apr 1941) m. Minnie Hopkins (Dec 1883–21 Feb 1963)
  1. 1. George (Hancock) Rawls 1920–2001 m. Gertie (Marie) Bonham 1931–1976
  2. 2. Irene Rawls 1911–1997 m. Horace (V) Goolsby 1910– m. Roy (Winniford) Roberts 1908–1962
    1. 1. Nellie (Ruth) Roberts 1937–1975
    2. 2. Emmitt (Leroy) Roberts 1932–2016 m. Ruby (Earlene) Woodard 1933–2012
    3. 3. Noel (W) Roberts 1942–1967
    4. 4. Johnnie Roberts 1947–1947
  3. 3. Johnnie Rawls 1906–1994 m. Joann (I) Rawls 1907– m. Elizabeth (Lula) McMillan 1910–1977
    1. 1. David (Earl) Rawls 1933–2021
  4. 4. Marie Rawls 1915–2010 m. Henry Pruitt 1909–1960
    1. 1. Henry (Earl) Pruitt 1935–2003
    2. 2. Mary (Francis) Pruitt 1938–2020
  5. 5. James (Jefferson) Rawls 1930–2006 m. Willie (Marie) Lancaster 1943–1997
  6. 6. Luther Rawls 1910–
  7. 7. Wiley (G) Rawls 1914–1922

Emmett Rawls's Timeline

7 Records

1875
21 Jul 1875
Birth of Emmett Wiley Rawls in Pilot Point, Texas
Pilot Point, Texas
1910
1910
Age 35
Emmett Wiley Rawls resided here in Hugo Ward 2, Choctaw, Oklahoma, USA
Hugo Ward 2, Choctaw, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 45
Emmett Wiley Rawls resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Bowie, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 3, Bowie, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 55
Emmett Wiley Rawls resided here in Precinct 3, Precinct 3, Bowie, Texas, USA
Precinct 3, Precinct 3, Bowie, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 60
Emmett Wiley Rawls resided here in Bowie, Texas
Bowie, Texas
1940
1940
Age 65
Emmett Wiley Rawls resided here in J P 3, Bowie, Texas, USA
J P 3, Bowie, Texas, USA
1941
24 Apr 1941
Age 66
Death of Emmett Wiley Rawls in Bowie, Texas
Bowie, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1875
    Event Place: Pilot Point, Texas

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hugo Ward 2, Choctaw, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hugo Ward 2, Choctaw, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1247; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 1375260

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Bowie, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Bowie, Texas; Roll: T625_1775; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 16

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Precinct 3, Bowie, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 3, Bowie, Texas; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 2342034

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Bowie, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bowie, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-03990; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 19-23

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J P 3, Bowie, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bowie, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-03990; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 19-23

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dekalb, Bowie, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1941
    Event Place: Bowie, Texas

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: De Kalb, Bowie County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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