Elizabeth E. Allen

Notes:

Shown on the "My Related Families" tree at WorldConnect as the daughter of Capt. Henry D. Allen and Mary "Polly" Barnes. These parents are also listed on her FindAGrave memorial page, created by Jennifer A. Lamar and maintained by MackTx. This following bio is also shown on her memorial page:

Second marriage to Bennett Dick Todd on 08/01/1865 Lawrence County, TN. Bennett is the uncle to Eleanor Dorcas "Ellen" Todd-McGuire. Eleanor is married to Elizabeth's son Henry D McGuire. Her father Presley Newton Todd and Bennett Dick Todd are brothers.

(Research):

Census Listings:

1860 Census
Alabama, Lauderdale County, District 1, PO Lexington
Enumerated 31 July 1860
Stamped 253
368-568
Elizabeth E. McGwier 36 W 800 413 Ala
Sarah S/L McGwier 13 F Ala
Henry D McGwier 12 M Ala
Martha E McGwier 8 F Ala
William R McGwier 6 M Ala
Liza T McGwier 3 F Ala

Elizabeth married William Robert McGwier on 9 Feb 1843 in Lauderdale County, Alabama. William (son of William D. McGwier and Margaret Elizabeth Guill) was born on 19 Dec 1810 in Georgia; died on 7 Oct 1857 in Lauderdale County, Alabama; was buried in Allen Cemetery, Lauderdale County, Alabama. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elizabeth married Bennett Dick Todd on 1 Aug 1865 in Lawrence County, Tennessee. Bennett was born on 30 Oct 1818 in Tennessee; died on 12 Oct 1899. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Wallace Palmore, Leoma, Lawrence County, TN, an active researcher of this family, emailed in 2001 that he descended from Mary M McGuire and Samuel Carter Johnston Jr.

Mary married Samuel Carter Johnston, Jr. on 23 Jan 1859 in Lawrence County, Tennessee. Samuel was born on 18 Jul 1839 in Lawrence County, Tennessee; died on 22 May 1910 in Lexington, Lauderdale County, Alabama; was buried in Saint Truitt Cemetery, Lawrence County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

(Research):

Census Listings:

1880 Census
Alabama, Lauderdale County, Beat 3 & Village of Lexington
Page 6B SD 1st ED 151
Enumerated 4 Jun 1880
53-53
McGuire H D W M 32 Farmer Ala Ala Ala
McGuire, Ellen D W F 28 Wife Keeps House Ala Ala Ala
McGuire, William W M 9 Son Ala Ala Ala
McGuire, Elisabeth W F 6 Dtr Ala Ala Ala

Family/Spouse: Eleanor "Ellen" Dorcas Todd. Eleanor was born on 6 Jul 1851 in Alabama; died on 10 Jun 1918 in Lexington, Lauderdale County, Alabama; was buried in Portertown Cemetery, Lexington, Lauderdale County, Alabama. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Martha married George Washington Brown on 30 Jan 1876 in Lauderdale County, Alabama. George was born on 5 Nov 1854 in Rogersville, Lauderdale County, Alabama; died on 26 Aug 1933 in Rogersville, Lauderdale County, Alabama; was buried in Corum Cemetery, Lauderdale County, Alabama. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

TERRELL DAILY TRANSCRIPT.......July 27, 1909 W.R. McGuire died at Chisholm Saturday, interment Sunday in Camp Ground Cemetery. He was a native of Lexington, Alabama. He came to Texas 41 years ago and settled at Poetry until a few months ago when he moved to Chisholm to be with his son. A wife and 2 sons, W.S. and H.B. McGWIER survive. He was a member of the Christian Church and the Masonic order. (W.R. McGWIER, Jun. 16, 1854 - Jul 25, 1909, per Kaufman County Cemetery Inscriptions, Vol. V for Camp Ground Cemetery)

(Courtesy of Shirley Schultze: blinky@aks.net)

Family/Spouse: Mary Elizabeth McCoulskey. Mary was born on 10 Jan 1852 in Hunt County, Texas; died on 19 Oct 1925 in Kaufman County, Texas; was buried in Camp Ground Cemetery, Terrell, Kaufman County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Her FindAGrave memorial page, created by Jean, shows that she died of childbed fever. There are also links to the memorials for four of her children.

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=72021290

Elizabeth married James Henry Belew on 20 Jul 1876. James was born on 11 Jun 1852 in Lexington, Lauderdale County, Alabama; died on 28 May 1921 in Rockwall, Rockwall County, Texas; was buried in Rockwall Memorial Cemetery, Rockwall, Rockwall County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Name William Presley Mcguire
Titles and Terms:
Name Prefix
Event Date 10 Jan 1956
Event Place Florence, Lauderdale, Alabama
Gender Male
Race (Original)
Race
Age (Original) 74d 3m 1d (sic--s/b approx. 85)
Birth Year (Estimated) 1956 (sic)
Birth Date (Original)
Birthplace
Marital Status
Spouse's Name
Spouse's Titles and Terms
Spouse's Name Prefix
Father's Name Henry D. Mcguire
Father's Titles and Terms
Father's Name Prefix
Father's Birthplace
Mother's Name Ellen D. Todd
Mother's Titles and Terms
Mother's Name Prefix
Mother's Birthplace:
Occupation
Address
Residence Place
Cemetery
Burial Place
Burial Date
Funeral Home
Informant's Name
Informant's Name (Original)
GS Film number 1908906
Reference ID rn 1153



Citing this Record:
"Alabama, Deaths, 1908-1974," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/J6PT-RCM : accessed 03 Aug 2014), William Presley Mcguire, 10 Jan 1956; citing reference rn 1153, Department of Health, Montgomery; FHL microfilm 1908906.

Family/Spouse: Mary Fetney Davis. Mary was born on 29 Dec 1873; died on 14 Jun 1949 in Lexington, Lauderdale County, Alabama; was buried in Portertown Cemetery, Lexington, Lauderdale County, Alabama. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Name Elizabeth Mcguire
Titles and Terms
Name Prefix
Event Date 07 Mar 1920
Event Place Lexington, Lauderdale, Alabama
Gender Female
Race (Original) W
Race White
Age (Original) 45y
Birth Year (Estimated) 1875
Birth Date (Original)
Birthplace Usa
Marital Status Married
Spouse's Name John Mcguire
Spouse's Titles and Terms
Spouse's Name Prefix
Father's Name Henry Mcguire
Father's Titles and Terms
Father's Name Prefix
Father's Birthplace Ala.
Mother's Name Ellen Todd
Mother's Titles and Terms
Mother's Name Prefix
Mother's Birthplace: Ala.
Occupation Housewife
Address
Residence Place
Cemetery Porter Town Cemetery
Burial Place
Burial Date
Funeral Home
Informant's Name
Informant's Name (Original)
GS Film number 1908219
Reference ID cn 5821



Citing this Record:
"Alabama, Deaths, 1908-1974," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JD2W-JLT : accessed 03 Aug 2014), Elizabeth Mcguire, 07 Mar 1920; citing reference cn 5821, Department of Health, Montgomery; FHL microfilm 1908219.

Notes:

Name Samuel Robert Mcguire
Titles and Terms
Name Prefix
Event Date 01 Apr 1958
Event Place Florence, Lauderdale, Alabama
Gender Male
Race (Original)
Race
Age (Original) 74
Birth Year (Estimated) 1884
Birth Date (Original)
Birthplace
Marital Status
Spouse's Name Ida H. Mcguire
Spouse's Titles and Terms
Spouse's Name Prefix
Father's Name Henry Mcguire
Father's Titles and Terms
Father's Name Prefix
Father's Birthplace
Mother's Name Illena Gadd (sic)
Mother's Titles and Terms
Mother's Name Prefix
Mother's Birthplace:
Occupation
Address
Residence Place
Cemetery
Burial Place
Burial Date 02 Apr 1958
Funeral Home
Informant's Name
Informant's Name (Original)
GS Film number 1908929
Reference ID 9439



Citing this Record:
"Alabama, Deaths, 1908-1974," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JX7N-3FH : accessed 03 Aug 2014), Samuel Robert Mcguire, 01 Apr 1958; citing reference 9439, Department of Health, Montgomery; FHL microfilm 1908929.

Notes:

Name Sara E. Rice
Titles and Terms
Name Prefix
Event Date 01 Jul 1940
Event Place Athens, Limestone, Alabama
Gender Female
Race (Original) White
Race White
Age (Original 60y 10m 15d
Birth Year (Estimated) 1880
Birth Date (Original) 15 Aug 1871 (year wrong)
Birthplace Lauderdale, Ala.
Marital Status Married
Spouse's Name Joel Rice
Spouse's Titles and Terms
Spouse's Name Prefix
Father's Name G. W. Brown
Father's Titles and Terms
Father's Name Prefix
Father's Birthplace Lauderdale Co., Ala.
Mother's Name Martha Mcguire
Mother's Titles and Terms
Mother's Name Prefix
Mother's Birthplace Lauderdale, Ala.
Occupation Housewife
Address Rt 2
Residence Place Athens, Limestone, Alabama
Cemetery
Burial Place Athens, Limestone, Ala.
Burial Date 01 Jul 1940
Funeral Home
Informant's Name
Informant's Name (Original) X
GS Film number 1908591
Reference ID cn 16620



Citing this Record:
"Alabama, Deaths, 1908-1974," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JDB9-7ZH : accessed 03 Aug 2014), Sara E. Rice, 01 Jul 1940; citing reference cn 16620, Department of Health, Montgomery; FHL microfilm 1908591.

Notes:

Name William Schuyler Mcgwier
Event Type Death
Event Date 19 May 1946
Event Place Henderson, Rusk, Texas, United States
Gender Male
Marital Status Married
Birth Date 09 Jan 1879
Birthplace , Texas
Father's Name Bob Mcgwier
Mother's Name Mary Mccloskey
Certificate Number 24153
GS Film number 2218376
Digital Folder Number 005145013
Image Number 00992



Citing this Record:
"Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K39D-B3M : accessed 05 Aug 2014), William Schuyler Mcgwier, 19 May 1946; citing certificate number 24153, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2218376.


A scan of his obituary was added to his FindAGrave memorial page, created by Sharon Paloucek and maintainted by "MackTX".

W. S. McGwier, 67, Dies in Henderson

W. S. McGwier, 67, a resident of Tyler for many years prior to 1942 when he moved to Henderson, died in the latter city Sunday afternoon following an illness of several months. From 1927 to 1942 he was with the High School Pharmacy, College and Front Streets. For the last several years he had been with the Mitchell Pharmacy in Henderson.

Funeral services will be held at 10 o'clock Monday morning at the Crim Funeral Home in Henderson with Rev. Dudley, minister of the Christian Church, officiationg. The body will be taken overland to the Old Camp Grounds cemetery North of Terrell, where a graveside service wil be held, with burial following.

Surivors include his wife, three daughters, Mrs. Leon Osborne of Henderson; Mrs. Boyd L. Whitaker of Denver, Colo.; and Mrs. Rith Wiggins, Waxahachie; two sons, C. M. McGwier, Tyler and C. D., Dallas and one brother, H. D. McGwier of Dallas.

Notes:

Name Henry D. Mcgwier
Gender Male
Christening Date
Christening Place
Birth Date 26 Nov 1882
Birthplace , KAUFMAN, TEXAS
Death Date
Name Note
Race
Father's Name William Robert Mcgwier
Father's Birthplace
Father's Age
Mother's Name Mary Elizabeth Mccoulskey
Mother's Birthplace
Mother's Age
Indexing Project (Batch) Number C59224-3
System Origin Texas-ODM
GS Film number 1436349 V. 9-10
Reference ID:

Citing this Record:
"Texas, Births and Christenings, 1840-1981," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRST-6VR : accessed 05 Aug 2014), Henry D. Mcgwier, 26 Nov 1882; citing , KAUFMAN, TEXAS, reference ; FHL microfilm 1436349 V. 9-10.


Name Henry D Mcgwier
Event Type Death
Event Date 01 Nov 1954
Event Place Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States
Gender Male
Marital Status Married
Birth Date 26 Nov 1882
Birthplace Kaufman, Texas
Father's Name W R Mcgwier
Mother's Name Mary Mccaulskey
Certificate Number 53948
GS Film number 2114283
Digital Folder Number 005145345
Image Number 01624



Citing this Record:
"Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K375-35R : accessed 05 Aug 2014), Henry D Mcgwier, 01 Nov 1954; citing certificate number 53948, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2114283.


A scan of his obituary was added to his FindAGrave memorial page, created by "MackTX"

Henry D. McGwier, Banker, Rites Set

Funeral services for Henry D. McGwier, 71, a senior vice president of the Dallas Federal Savings and Loan Association, will be held at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday in the George A. Brewer Chapel.

Dr. John T. Anderson Jr, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church, and Dr. H. Kerr Taylor will officiate. Entombment will be in Hillcrest Mausoleum.

Mr. McGwier of 6805 Lorna Lane, died in a Dallas hospital Monday afternoon.

A native of Kaufman County, Mr. McGwier had lived in Dallas for 45 years. He was graduated from the University of Texas school of pharmacy in Galveston and spent several years in the drug business.

He joined the old Dallas Savings & Loan Association in 1926.

He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church, the Lakewood Country Club and was a Shriner.

Survivors are his wife and a son, Yates D. McGwier of Dallas.

Notes:

Sharon Paloucek created her FindAGrave memorial page, and noted that her tombstone was inscribed "Beneath this stone in soft repose is laid a Mothers dearest pride."

Notes:

Name Emerson Ethridge Belew
Event Type Death
Event Date 31 Jan 1960
Event Place Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States
Gender Male
Marital Status Married
Birth Date 29 Dec 1878
Birthplace , Alabama
Occupation Laborer Painter
Father's Name James Henry Belew
Mother's Name Elizabeth Mcguire
Certificate Number 5813
GS Film number 2116049
Digital Folder Number 005145475
Image Number 01561



Citing this Record:
"Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K34F-L6P : accessed 03 Aug 2014), Emerson Ethridge Belew, 31 Jan 1960; citing certificate number 5813, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2116049.

Notes:

Name Ida Edward Springer
Event Type Death
Event Date 15 Nov 1973
Event Place Tomball, Harris, Texas, United States
Gender Female
Marital Status Widowed
Birth Date 05 Dec 1880
Birthplace Florence, Alabama
Father's Name James Belew
Mother's Name Elizabeth Mcguire
Informant Mary Bass
Certificate Number 102841
GS Film number 2242963
Digital Folder Number 005145939
Image Number 00260



Citing this Record:
"Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K36T-WQX : accessed 03 Aug 2014), Ida Edward Springer, 15 Nov 1973; citing certificate number 102841, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2242963.