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Minnie Franks

Female 1872 - 1962  (89 years)


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  1. 1.  Minnie Franks was born on 14 Jun 1872 in Lavaca County, Texas; died on 11 Jan 1962 in Yoakum, Lavaca County, Texas; was buried in Pilot Grove Cemetery, Yoakum, Lavaca County, Texas.

    Notes:

    On her Texas Death certificate her father was shown as ??? Franks and her mother as unknown. Informant was Mrs. Alice Hyde.

    Minnie married Lorenzo Dow "L. D." McGrew, Jr. about 1892. Lorenzo (son of Lorenzo Dow McGrew and Mary Margaret Neeley) was born on 24 Jan 1864 in Sweet Home, Lavaca County, Texas; died on 23 Nov 1941 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas; was buried in Pilot Grove Cemetery, Yoakum, Lavaca County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Melvin Pruitt McGrew  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Feb 1894 in Texas; died on 6 Sep 1980 in Abilene, Taylor County, Texas; was buried in Belvieu Cemetery, Rotan, Fisher County, Texas.
    2. 3. Myrtle Mae McGrew  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Dec 1898 in Texas; died on 4 Sep 1978 in Richardson, Dallas County, Texas; was buried in Laurel Land Cemetery, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas.
    3. 4. Daisy Lee McGrew  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Sep 1906 in Texas; died on 24 Jan 1976 in Houston, Harris County, Texas; was buried in Earthman Resthaven Cemetery, Houston, Harris County, Texas.
    4. 5. Ralph Bailey McGrew  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1908 in Texas; died on 31 May 1986 in Brazoria County, Texas; was buried in Pilot Grove Cemetery, Yoakum, Lavaca County, Texas.
    5. 6. Alice Bell McGrew  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jun 1910 in Winters, Runnels County, Texas; died on 5 Oct 1970 in Houston, Harris County, Texas; was buried in Pilot Grove Cemetery, Yoakum, Lavaca County, Texas.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Melvin Pruitt McGrew Descendancy chart to this point (1.Minnie1) was born on 7 Feb 1894 in Texas; died on 6 Sep 1980 in Abilene, Taylor County, Texas; was buried in Belvieu Cemetery, Rotan, Fisher County, Texas.

    Notes:

    His Texas Death certificate shows he was married, and his surviving spouse was Annie McKinney. He was a farmer and his residence was in Rotan, Texas. Said to have had five children.


  2. 3.  Myrtle Mae McGrew Descendancy chart to this point (1.Minnie1) was born on 4 Dec 1898 in Texas; died on 4 Sep 1978 in Richardson, Dallas County, Texas; was buried in Laurel Land Cemetery, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Name Myrtle Mae Lucas
    Titles and Terms
    Event Type Death
    Event Date 04 Sep 1978
    Event Place Richardson, Dallas, Texas, United States
    Gender Female
    Age 79
    Marital Status Widowed
    Birth Date 4 Dec 1898 Texas
    Father's Name L D Mcgrew
    Father's Titles and Terms
    Mother's Name Minnie Franks
    Mother's Titles and Terms
    Informant William J. Lucas
    Certificate Number 67969
    Digital Folder Number 004962391
    Image Number 00543

    Citing this Record:
    "Texas, Deaths, 1977-1986," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KS85-WKR : accessed 30 Jun 2014), Myrtle Mae Lucas, 04 Sep 1978; citing Richardson, Dallas, Texas, United States, 67969, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Austin; .

    Said to have had one son.


  3. 4.  Daisy Lee McGrew Descendancy chart to this point (1.Minnie1) was born on 8 Sep 1906 in Texas; died on 24 Jan 1976 in Houston, Harris County, Texas; was buried in Earthman Resthaven Cemetery, Houston, Harris County, Texas.

    Notes:

    The March 6, 1927 edition of the San Antonio Express News, page 19, in their Yoakum column, noted that the literary and debating society of Baldwin's Business College held a program discussing salesmanship. Speakers were Henry Pospisal, Hardy Bridgeforth, Rosa Lee Cannon, Hugo Striebel, Wilburn Polka and Daisy McGrew.

    Mrs. Daisy Lawrence was the informant on the death certificate of her sister, Alice McGrew Hyde in 1970.

    On her own death certificate, dated 1976, her occupation was shown as that of a Teacher in the Aldine School District. The informant was George W. Lawrence, her husband.

    Had three children, John Dee, Timothy, and Alma Kuehn.

    Name Daisy Lee Lawrence
    Event Type Death
    Event Date 24 Jan 1976
    Event Place Houston, Harris, Texas, United States
    Gender Female
    Marital Status Married
    Birth Date 08 Sep 1909
    Birthplace Gatesville, Texas
    Father's Name Lorenzo Dowell (sic) Mcgrew
    Mother's Name Minnie Franks
    Certificate Number 03195
    GS Film number 2243843
    Digital Folder Number 005145747
    Image Number 01844



    Citing this Record:
    "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K38G-N9Y : accessed 04 Jul 2014), Daisy Lee Lawrence, 24 Jan 1976; citing certificate number 03195, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2243843.

    Family/Spouse: George William Lawrence. George was born on 23 Nov 1909 in Arkansas; died on 4 May 1985 in Harris County, Texas; was buried in Earthman Resthaven Cemetery, Houston, Harris County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Ralph Bailey McGrew Descendancy chart to this point (1.Minnie1) was born about 1908 in Texas; died on 31 May 1986 in Brazoria County, Texas; was buried in Pilot Grove Cemetery, Yoakum, Lavaca County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Said to have had one son.


  5. 6.  Alice Bell McGrew Descendancy chart to this point (1.Minnie1) was born on 28 Jun 1910 in Winters, Runnels County, Texas; died on 5 Oct 1970 in Houston, Harris County, Texas; was buried in Pilot Grove Cemetery, Yoakum, Lavaca County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Called "Bitsy." Did not have children. Her last name a death was HYDE. She was divorced and a resident of Georgetown, Texas when she died. The informant was Mrs. Daisy Lawrence.