Columbus R. Fussell

1869 - Abt 1925  (55 years)

• Name	Columbus R. Fussell  [1]
  Birth	14 Jan 1869	Sabine County, Texas   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	Abt 1925	Center, Shelby County, Texas   [1]
  Burial	Fairview Cemetery, Center, Shelby County, Texas   [1]
  Notes	His memorial on FindAGrave, created by Sheron Smith-Savage, had the following obituary: Columbus R. Fussell was born January 14, 1869, at Milam, Sabine Co, TX. He married Maud Maund in 1888 at Milam, and they moved to Shelby Co. in 1903. Mr. Fussell is listed as a life insurance agent in the 1910 census, and was also a barber for about 20 yrs, retiring 2 yrs prior to his death, when ill health forced him to retire. He was an active member of the Christian Church and a member of the city council, where he never missed a meeting. The Fussells had two children: Leo had died about 10 previously, and their daughter Elma F. Fussell Wyman was living in Fort Worth at the time of C. R. Fussell's death. His wife also survived him. Funeral services were at the Christian Church, and graveside services were conducted by Samford Lodge, A.F. & A.M., of which Mr. Fussell was a member. Sources: Obituary, The Champion, September 16, 1925, reprinted in Mildred Cariker Pinkston, Obituaries of Early Pioneers, Shelby County, Texas, Center: Center Printing Co., 1985, II:39 (Research): Census Listings: 1880 Census Texas, Sabine County, 4th Precinct, ED 86 Stamped 239 Enumerated 16 and 17 day of June by F F Meador 40-40 Hogan, WIlliam I W M 49 Farmer La Ga Ga Hogan, Anna J W F 46 Wf Keeps House Miss NC Tenn Hogan, Warren W M 21 Son Works on Farm La La Miss Hogan, Lou A W M 23 Son Works on Farm La La Miss Fussell, Columbus W M 11 Grandson Works on Farm Tx La La Fussell, Florence W F 5 Grandchild Can not read or write Tx Tx La Fussell, Alonzo W M 6 Grandson Can not read or write Tex Tx La Fussell, Olar W F W Grandchild Can not read or write Tx Tx La
  Person ID	I44417	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	20 Sep 2022

  
  

  Father	Thomas Jefferson Fussell,   b. 22 Mar 1847, Louisiana d. 22 Nov 1914 (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Mary Hogan,   b. Bef 1852, Louisiana d. Bef 1880 (Age ~ 28 years)
  Marriage	26 Dec 1866
  Family ID	F12508	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Maud M. Maund,   b. 22 May 1869, Milam, Sabine County, Texas d. 8 Apr 1936, Center, Shelby County, Texas (Age 66 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1888
  Family ID	F13172	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Jan 2014

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 14 Jan 1869 - Sabine County, Texas Death - Abt 1925 - Center, Shelby County, Texas Burial - - Fairview Cemetery, Center, Shelby County, Texas  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 38890723 (Reliability: 3).