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Myrtle Christelle Wade 1877–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 OCT 1877

Birth Location: Wadesville County, N. C.

Death Date: 15 JUL 1962

Death Location: Stephenville, TX

Father: William Wade

Mother: Margaret Burkhead

Spouse(s): George Bushnell

Children(s): William Bushnell

In 1877, Myrtle Christelle Wade entered the world in Wadesville County, N. C., born to William Thomas Wade And Margaret B Burkhead. In 1880, Myrtle Christelle Wade resided in Mount Gilead, Montgomery, North Carolina, United S. In 1920, Myrtle Christelle Wade resided in Orange Ward 2, Orange, Texas, United States. Myrtle Christelle Wade married George Hurd Bushnell, and had children including William Clarendon Bushnell. Myrtle Christelle Wade passed away in 1962 in Stephenville, TX.

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Biography

  • In 1877, Myrtle Christelle Wade entered the world in Wadesville County, N. C., born to William Thomas Wade And Margaret B Burkhead.
  • In 1880, Myrtle Christelle Wade resided in Mount Gilead, Montgomery, North Carolina, United S.
  • In 1920, Myrtle Christelle Wade resided in Orange Ward 2, Orange, Texas, United States.
  • Myrtle Christelle Wade married George Hurd Bushnell, and had children including William Clarendon Bushnell.
  • Myrtle Christelle Wade passed away in 1962 in Stephenville, TX.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Myrtle Wade's Ancestors

Self
Myrtle Wade
1877–1962
Birth Place: Wadesville County, N. C.
Parents
William Thomas Wade
1822–1880
Richmond County, NC
Margaret (B.) Burkhead
1844–1880
Randolph County, NC
Grandparents
Lingburn Burkhead
1787–1872
North Carolina, USA
Susannah Tadlock
1811–1882
Great-Grandparents
Eleazor Jr.
1737–1834
Elizabeth Nutwell
1748–1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eleazor Birkhead
1707–1744
Johanna Naylor
1709–1741

Myrtle Wade's Descendants

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Myrtle (Christelle) Wade (11 OCT 1877–15 JUL 1962) m. George (Hurd) Bushnell (15 SEP 1878–27 MAY 1953)
  1. 1. William (Clarendon) Bushnell 1906–1957 m. Frankie (Lee) Levisay 1907–1988
    1. 1. Myrtle (Abbie) Bushnell 1928–2012 m. Harold (Dean) Edwards 1928–1994

Myrtle Wade's Timeline

9 Records

1877
11 OCT 1877
Birth of Myrtle Christelle Wade in Wadesville County, N. C.
Wadesville County, N. C.
1880
1880
Age 3
Myrtle Christelle Wade resided here in Mount Gilead, Montgomery, North Carolina, United States
Mount Gilead, Montgomery, North Carolina, United States
1920
1920
Age 43
Myrtle Christelle Wade resided here in Orange Ward 2, Orange, Texas, United States
Orange Ward 2, Orange, Texas, United States
1930
1930
Age 53
Myrtle Christelle Wade resided here in Orange, Orange, Texas, United States
Orange, Orange, Texas, United States
1935
1935
Age 58
Myrtle Christelle Wade resided here in Same House
Same House
1940
1940
Age 63
Myrtle Christelle Wade resided here in Ward 2, Orange, Justice Precinct 1, Orange, Texas, United States
Ward 2, Orange, Justice Precinct 1, Orange, Texas, United States
1962
1962
Age 85
Myrtle Christelle Wade resided here in Stephenville, Erath, Texas, United States
Stephenville, Erath, Texas, United States
1962
18 JUL 1962
Age 85
Burial of Myrtle Christelle Wade in Stephenville, Erath, Texas, United States
Stephenville, Erath, Texas, United States
1962
15 JUL 1962
Age 85
Death of Myrtle Christelle Wade in Stephenville, TX
Stephenville, TX

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 OCT 1877
    Event Place: Wadesville County, N. C.
    Record Source:
    [1] 260.FTW
    [2] World Family Tree Vol. 58, Ed. 1, Tree #0261
    [3] 261.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1962
    Event Place: Stephenville, Erath, Texas, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 18 JUL 1962
    Event Place: Stephenville, Erath, Texas, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 JUL 1962
    Event Place: Stephenville, TX
    Record Source:
    [1] 260.FTW
    [2] World Family Tree Vol. 58, Ed. 1, Tree #0261
    [3] 261.FTW

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Mount Gilead, Montgomery, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Orange Ward 2, Orange, Texas, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Orange, Orange, Texas, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Same House

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ward 2, Orange, Justice Precinct 1, Orange, Texas, United States

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