William Dewey Abshier and Willie May Buckholts

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Husband William Dewey Abshier

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           Born: 2 Mar 1900 - Montague County, TX
       Baptized: 
           Died: 25 May 1973 - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, OK
         Buried:  - Lone Grove Cemetery, Lone Grove, Carter County, OK

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         Father: Anderson Ellsworth Abshier
         Mother: Hester America (Het) Carroll

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       Marriage: Abt 1920

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Wife Willie May Buckholts

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           Born: 8 Jan 1902 - Ardmore, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory
       Baptized: 
           Died: 26 Sep 1981 - Jones, OK
         Buried: 29 Sep 1981 - Mannsville Cemetery, Mannsville, Johnston County, OK

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Children

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1 M J. Dewey Abshier

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           Born: 22 Oct 1921
       Baptized: 
           Died: 14 Oct 2003
         Buried:  - Hillside Cemetery, Purcell, McClain County, OK

         Spouse: Celia Johnson

         Spouse: Evelyn L. Gates
           Marr: 20 Jul 1970 - Cooke County, TX

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General Notes: Husband - William Dewey Abshier

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Birth: Mar. 2, 1900
Montague County
Texas, USA
Death: May 25, 1973
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma County
Oklahoma, USA

Son of Anderson Ellsworth and Hester America Carroll Abshier.

Family links:
Parents:
Anderson Ellsworth Abshier (1870 - 1933)
Hester America Carroll Abshier (1878 - 1960)

Spouse:
Willie Mae Buckholts Dry (1902 - 1981)*

Children:
J. Dewey Abshier (1921 - 2003)*

Siblings:
Effie Rudie Abshire Flippo (1894 - 1986)*
Henry Abshier (1898 - 1903)*
William Dewey Abshier (1900 - 1973)
Ocie Irene Abshier (1906 - 1906)*
Wilburn Ellsworth Abshier (1911 - 1962)*

*Calculated relationship

Burial:
Lone Grove Cemetery
Lone Grove
Carter County
Oklahoma, USA

Created by: Susie S
Record added: Jul 31, 2006
Find A Grave Memorial# 15098786

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General Notes: Wife - Willie May Buckholts

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Birth: Jan. 8, 1902, USA
Death: Sep. 26, 1981

Willie was born 8 January 1902 in Ardmore, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory to George Washington Buckholts and Martha Elizabeth Casey. Family records show her middle name as Ann but it is listed as Mae in her obit. Willie married first William Dewey Abshier about 1920. They were divorced and she married James Henry Dry in May 1930.

Willie Buckholts and William Dewey Abshier had one son:

J. D. Abshier born 22 October 1921 and died 14 October 2003.

Family links:
Parents:
George Washington Buckholts (1849 - 1929)
Martha Elizabeth Casey Buckholts (1874 - 1912)

Spouses:
William Dewey Abshier (1900 - 1973)
James Henry Dry (1884 - 1975)

Children:
J. Dewey Abshier (1921 - 2003)*

Siblings:
Lillie May Buckholts Good (1895 - 1985)*
Infant son Buckholts (1898 - 1898)*
John William Buckholts (1900 - 1901)*
Minnie Buckholts (1900 - 1902)*
Willie Mae Buckholts Dry (1902 - 1981)
Bertha C Buckholts Copley (1903 - 1992)*
Bessie Lee Buckholts Zellner (1904 - 1992)*
Fannie Elizabeth Buckholtz Zellner (1906 - 1998)*
George Washington Buckholtz (1908 - 1995)*
Charles Carter Buckholtz (1909 - 1985)*
Norris B. Buckholts (1911 - 1912)*
Everett Buckholtz (1911 - 1970)*

*Calculated relationship

Burial:
Mannsville Cemetery
Mannsville
Johnston County
Oklahoma, USA

Created by: Vonda Dihm
Record added: Aug 04, 2013
Find A Grave Memorial# 114902402

"Willie M. Dry

MANNSVILLE - Graveside services here were Tuesday for Willie Mae Dry, 79, an Ardmore native, who died Saturday, Sept. 26, 1981, at a Jones nursing home.

Mrs. Dry was born Jan. 8, 1902, at Ardmore, and had lived most of her life in Ravia. She married Henry Dry in May 1930, and he preceded her in death in 1975. Mrs. Dry, a Baptist, had lived at Jones for the past four years. She was also preceded in death by one brother, Everett Buckholtz.

Surviving are a son, J.D. Abshier, Washington, two stepsons, Charlie Dry, Tishomingo, and Elmer Dry, Mannsville; a stepdaughter, Mary Bell Duncan, Ladonia, Texas; five sisters, Lillie Good, Bertha Copley, and Fannie Zelnar, all of Ardmore, Grace Bowen, Dallas Texas, and Bessie Zelnar, Gage; two brothers, George and Charlie Buckholtz, both of Ardmore; three grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren."

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Notes: Marriage

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