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Oma Orilla Lomax 1888–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Nov 1888

Birth Location: Amity, Clark County, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 23 Feb 1959

Death Location: Comanche, Comanche County, Texas, USA

Father: Alexander Lomax

Mother: Forest Lomax

Spouse(s): Bert Byrd

Children(s): Nevil Byrd, Myrtle Byrd, Harry Byrd, Mildred Byrd, Miral Byrd, Billie Byrd

In 1888, Oma Orilla Lomax entered the world in Amity, Clark County, Arkansas, USA, born to Alexander Abram Lomax And Forest A Lomax. In 1900, Oma Orilla Lomax resided in Justice Precinct 5, Callahan, Texas, USA. In 1910, Oma Orilla Lomax resided in Justice Precinct 1, Dickens, Texas, USA. Oma Orilla Lomax married Bert Bertie Byrd, and had children including Billie F Byrd, Harry Clinton Byrd, Mildred Cyrel Byrd, Miral Finton Byrd, Myrtle Mozelle Byrd, Nevil Adelle Byrd. Oma Orilla Lomax passed away in 1959 in Comanche, Comanche County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1888, Oma Orilla Lomax entered the world in Amity, Clark County, Arkansas, USA, born to Alexander Abram Lomax And Forest A Lomax.
  • In 1900, Oma Orilla Lomax resided in Justice Precinct 5, Callahan, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, Oma Orilla Lomax resided in Justice Precinct 1, Dickens, Texas, USA.
  • Oma Orilla Lomax married Bert Bertie Byrd, and had children including Billie F Byrd, Harry Clinton Byrd, Mildred Cyrel Byrd, Miral Finton Byrd, Myrtle Mozelle Byrd, Nevil Adelle Byrd.
  • Oma Orilla Lomax passed away in 1959 in Comanche, Comanche County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Oma Lomax's Ancestors

Self
Oma Lomax
1888–1959
Birth Place: Amity, Clark County, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Alexander Abram Lomax
1859–1912
Emory, Holmes, Mississippi, United States
Forest (A) Lomax
1860–1935
Glenwood, , Montgomery, Arkansas
Grandparents
Charles (Hannibal) Lomax
1833–1874
Obion County, Tennessee, USA
Josephine Lomax
1839–1924
Holmes County, Mississippi, USA
Archibald Nelson
1830–1911
Hall, Georgia, USA
Nancy (Elizabeth) Strawn
1834–1907
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Alfred Lomax
1790–1881
Polly Lomax
1796–1860
Abraham Raley
1810–1885
Susan Rogers
1814–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Lomax
1745–1813
Sarah Knight
1749–1825

Oma Lomax's Descendants

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Oma (Orilla) Lomax (15 Nov 1888–23 Feb 1959) m. Bert (Bertie) Byrd (10 Feb 1876–20 Sep 1958)
  1. 1. Nevil (Adelle) Byrd 1907–1907
  2. 2. Myrtle (Mozelle) Byrd 1910–1998
  3. 3. Harry (Clinton) Byrd 1912–1962
  4. 4. Mildred (Cyrel) Byrd 1920–2006
  5. 5. Miral (Finton) Byrd 1908–1975
  6. 6. Billie (F) Byrd 1925–

Oma Lomax's Timeline

9 Records

1888
15 Nov 1888
Birth of Oma Orilla Lomax in Amity, Clark County, Arkansas, USA
Amity, Clark County, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 12
Oma Orilla Lomax resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Callahan, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Callahan, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 22
Oma Orilla Lomax resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Dickens, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Dickens, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 32
Oma Orilla Lomax resided here in Proctor, Comanche, Texas, USA
Proctor, Comanche, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
Oma Orilla Lomax resided here in Precinct 4, Comanche, Texas, USA
Precinct 4, Comanche, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 47
Oma Orilla Lomax resided here in Comanche, Texas
Comanche, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 52
Oma Orilla Lomax resided here in Comanche, Texas, USA
Comanche, Texas, USA
1956
1956
Age 68
Oma Orilla Lomax resided here in Midland, Texas, USA
Midland, Texas, USA
1959
23 Feb 1959
Age 71
Death of Oma Orilla Lomax in Comanche, Comanche, Texas, USA
Comanche, Comanche, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1888
    Event Place: Amity, Clark County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Comanche, Texas; Roll: T627_4011; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 47-10
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1888; Birth city: Amity; Birth state: AR
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Proctor, Comanche, Texas; Roll: T625_1789; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 76; Image: 776
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 4, Comanche, Texas; Roll: 2311; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0010; Image: 757.0; FHL microfilm: 2342045
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Callahan, Texas; Roll: 1617; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 1241617
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Dickens, Texas; Roll: T624_1547; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0098; FHL microfilm: 1375560
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Callahan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Callahan, Texas; Roll: 1617; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 1241617

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Dickens, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Dickens, Texas; Roll: T624_1547; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0098; FHL microfilm: 1375560

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Proctor, Comanche, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Proctor, Comanche, Texas; Roll: T625_1789; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 76; Image: 776

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Comanche, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 4, Comanche, Texas; Roll: 2311; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0010; Image: 757.0; FHL microfilm: 2342045

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Comanche, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Comanche, Texas; Roll: T627_4011; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 47-10

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Comanche, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Comanche, Texas; Roll: T627_4011; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 47-10

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1956
    Event Place: Midland, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Comanche, Comanche, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1959
    Event Place: Comanche, Comanche, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1888; Birth city: Amity; Birth state: AR
    [3] Texas Death Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Comanche, Comanche County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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