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Walter Jackson Capps 1873–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 February 1873

Birth Location: Sevier County, Arkansas, United States of America

Death Date: 11 May 1958

Death Location: Gillham, Sevier County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Emerson Capps

Mother: Mary Petty

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Maddux

Children(s): Anice Capps, Sam Capps, Cassey Capps, Marshal Capps, David Capps, Vera Capps, Neoma Capps, Albert Capps, Naomi Capps, Lenora Capps, Gertrude Capps, Emerson Capps, Edward Capps, Pearl Capps

The story of Walter Jackson Capps began in 1873 in Sevier County, Arkansas, United States of America. In 1896, Walter Jackson Capps established residence. In 1900, Walter Jackson Capps resided in Mineral, Sevier, Arkansas, USA. Walter Jackson Capps married Elizabeth Mariah Maddux, and had children including Albert Capps, Anice Capps, Cassey Capps, David C Capps, Edward Calvin Capps, Emerson Snowden Capps, Gertrude Capps, Lenora Capps, Marshal Capps, Naomi C Capps, Neoma Capps, Pearl Louise Capps, Sam Horton Capps, Vera Sarah Capps. Walter Jackson Capps passed away in 1958 in Gillham, Sevier County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Jackson Capps began in 1873 in Sevier County, Arkansas, United States of America.
  • In 1896, Walter Jackson Capps established residence.
  • In 1900, Walter Jackson Capps resided in Mineral, Sevier, Arkansas, USA.
  • Walter Jackson Capps married Elizabeth Mariah Maddux, and had children including Albert Capps, Anice Capps, Cassey Capps, David C Capps, Edward Calvin Capps, Emerson Snowden Capps, Gertrude Capps, Lenora Capps, Marshal Capps, Naomi C Capps, Neoma Capps, Pearl Louise Capps, Sam Horton Capps, Vera Sarah Capps.
  • Walter Jackson Capps passed away in 1958 in Gillham, Sevier County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Emerson Capps
1839–1905
Birth Location: Weakly, TN
EC
Mary Petty
1849–1918
Birth Location: Union, Union, Illinois, United States
MP

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Maddux
1876–1953
Birth Location: Sevier County, Arkansas, United States of America
EM

Children(s)

Anice Capps
1896–1996
Birth Location: Silver Hill, Sevier, Arkansas, USA
AC
Sam Capps
1898–1989
Birth Location: Gillham, Sevier, Arkansas, USA
SC
Cassey Capps
1904–
Birth Location: Arkansas
CC
Marshal Capps
1906–1985
Birth Location: Arkansas
MC
David Capps
1908–1992
Birth Location: Arkansas
DC
Vera Capps
1910–2010
Birth Location: Gillham, Sevier, Arkansas, USA
VC
Neoma Capps
1903–1982
Birth Location: Arkansas
NC
Albert Capps
1895–1895
Birth Location: , Sevier, Arkansas, USA
AC
Naomi Capps
1901–1997
Birth Location: Gillham, Sevier, Arkansas, USA
NC
Lenora Capps
1912–2002
Birth Location: Gillham, Sevier, Arkansas, USA
LC
Gertrude Capps
1914–2004
Birth Location: Mineral, Sevier, Arkansas, USA
GC
Emerson Capps
1917–2004
Birth Location: Gillham, Sevier, Arkansas, USA
EC
Edward Capps
1919–1919
Birth Location: Gillham, Sevier, Arkansas, USA
EC
Pearl Capps
1921–1980
Birth Location: Gillham, Sevier, Arkansas, USA
PC

Walter Capps's Ancestors

Self
Walter Capps
1873–1958
Birth Place: Sevier County, Arkansas, United States of America
Parents
Emerson Eldridge Capps
1839–1905
Weakly, TN
Mary (C) Petty
1849–1918
Union, Union, Illinois, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Capps's Descendants

1.
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Walter (Jackson) Capps (8 February 1873–11 May 1958) m. Elizabeth (Mariah) Maddux (22 February 1876–26 September 1953)
  1. 1. Anice Capps 1896–1996 m. Alfred (Henry) Keeney 1892–1960 m. Thomas (Jerome) Bass 1874–1955 m. Henry (Corneilus) Vanderbilt 1874–1931
    1. 1. Walter Kenney 1916–1984 m. Lola (Belle) Jones 1908–1988
    2. 2. Patsy (Sue) Bass 1937–2019
    3. 3. Thomas (Leonard) Bass 1906–1944
    4. 4. Vera (Bell) Bass 1908–1990 m. Homer (David) Jones 1904–1994
      1. 1. Harold (Jerome) Jones 1944–2013
  2. 2. Sam (Horton) Capps 1898–1989
  3. 3. Cassey Capps 1904–
  4. 4. Marshal Capps 1906–1985
  5. 5. David (C) Capps 1908–1992
  6. 6. Vera (Sarah) Capps 1910–2010
  7. 7. Neoma Capps 1903–1982 m. Willie Best 1898– m. John (Luther) Jones 1895–1951
  8. 8. Albert Capps 1895–1895
  9. 9. Naomi (C) Capps 1901–1997
  10. 10. Lenora Capps 1912–2002
  11. 11. Gertrude Capps 1914–2004
  12. 12. Emerson (Snowden) Capps 1917–2004
  13. 13. Edward (Calvin) Capps 1919–1919
  14. 14. Pearl (Louise) Capps 1921–1980

Walter Capps's Timeline

13 Records

1873
8 February 1873
Birth of Walter Jackson Capps in Sevier County, Arkansas, United States of America
Sevier County, Arkansas, United States of America
1896
abt 1896
Age 23
Walter Jackson Capps resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 27
Walter Jackson Capps resided here in Mineral, Sevier, Arkansas, USA
Mineral, Sevier, Arkansas, USA
1903
abt 1903
Age 30
Walter Jackson Capps resided here
None
1910
1910
Age 37
Walter Jackson Capps resided here in Mineral, Sevier, Arkansas, USA
Mineral, Sevier, Arkansas, USA
1912
19 Jul 1912
Age 39
Walter Jackson Capps resided here in Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA
Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 47
Walter Jackson Capps resided here in Mineral, Sevier, Arkansas, USA
Mineral, Sevier, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 57
Walter Jackson Capps resided here in Mineral, Mineral, Sevier, Arkansas, USA
Mineral, Mineral, Sevier, Arkansas, USA
1934
Abt 1934
Age 61
Walter Jackson Capps resided here in Ooqucen . Ark.
Ooqucen . Ark.
1935
1935
Age 62
Walter Jackson Capps resided here in Mineral, Sevier, Arkansas
Mineral, Sevier, Arkansas
1940
1940
Age 67
Walter Jackson Capps resided here in Mineral Twp, Mineral, Sevier, Arkansas, USA
Mineral Twp, Mineral, Sevier, Arkansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 77
Walter Jackson Capps resided here in Mineral, Sevier, Arkansas, USA
Mineral, Sevier, Arkansas, USA
1958
11 May 1958
Age 85
Death of Walter Jackson Capps in De Queen, Sevier County, Arkansas, United States of America
De Queen, Sevier County, Arkansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 February 1873
    Event Place: Sevier County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mineral, Sevier, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00176; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 67-13
    [2] Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mineral, Sevier, Arkansas; Roll: T625_82; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 173
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mineral, Sevier, Arkansas; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2339830
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Arkansas, Birth Certificates
    [7] Arkansas, Birth Certificates
    [8] Arkansas, Death Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1958; Roll: 2
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Mineral, Sevier, Arkansas; Roll: 583; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 67-19

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1896
    Record Source: Arkansas, Birth Certificates

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Mineral, Sevier, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1903
    Record Source: Arkansas, Birth Certificates

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Mineral, Sevier, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1912
    Event Place: Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: Stillwater Gazette; Publication Date: 19 Jul 1912; Publication Place: Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Mineral, Sevier, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mineral, Sevier, Arkansas; Roll: T625_82; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 173

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Mineral, Mineral, Sevier, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mineral, Sevier, Arkansas; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2339830

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1934
    Event Place: Ooqucen . Ark.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Longview News-Journal; Publication Date: 14 Jan 1934; Publication Place: Longview, Texas, USA; ,0.10687666,0.98940295,0.26015764&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Mineral, Sevier, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mineral, Sevier, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00176; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 67-13

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mineral Twp, Mineral, Sevier, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mineral, Sevier, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00176; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 67-13

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Mineral, Sevier, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Mineral, Sevier, Arkansas; Roll: 583; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 67-19

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Petty, Sevier, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 1958
    Event Place: De Queen, Sevier County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Arkansas, Death Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1958; Roll: 2

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gillham, Sevier County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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