Walter W. Beene: Strong McLemore Ancestry

Generation: 1

Walter W. Beene was born on 24 Oct 1897 in Indian Territory; died in Apr 1971 in Stephens County, Texas.

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WALTER BEENE

Breckenridge: WALTER BEENE, 74, retired Stephens County farmer and General Dynamics employee, died Tuesday in Stephens Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Funeral will be Wednesday in Melton's Chapel of Memories with DON MCHAN officiating. Burial will be in Hart Cemetery south of Breckenridge. Mr. Beene was born Oct. 24, 1897 near Ardmore, Oklahoma and moved to Stephens County as a child. He married FOY COOPER Sept. 30, 1921 at Abilene. Survivors include his wife; three sons, MARVIN B. BEENE and ROYCE DEE BEENE, both of Houston, and WARREN L. BEENE of Corpus Christi, and six grandchildren. Pallbearers will be J. T. HARRIS, DELMA GENTRY, JACK BROWN, S. D. BROYLES, J. T. SCARLETT and EDWIN HAROLD ROGERS.

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Census Listings:

1930 Census
Texas, Eastland County, JP 6
Enumerated 28 Apr 1930
ED 67-31 SD 8 Sheet 15B
302-305
Beene, Walter Hd m W 32 M 26 Tx Tx Tx Laborer Ranch
Beene, Foy Wf F W 27 M Tx Tx Tx
Beene, Marvin B. Son M W 8 S Tx Tx Tx
Beene, Royce D. SOn M W 3 7/12 Tx Tx Tx

Walter married Foy S. Cooper on 30 Sep 1921 in Abilene, Taylor County, Texas. Foy was born on 26 Nov 1902 in Texas; died on 10 May 1979 in Harris County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Generation: 2