Walter Orestes Oldham

1866 - 1932  (66 years)

• Name	Walter Orestes Oldham  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Birth	2 May 1866	Mississippi   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Death	5 Nov 1932	Dallas, Dallas County, Texas   [3, 4]
  Burial	Greenwood Cemetery, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas   [3, 4]
  Notes	His FindAGrave memorial page has links to the pages of his parents, Daniel Taylor Oldham (a corporal with the First Mississippi Light Artillery, Co L, CSA) and Jennie Elizabeth Bennett. Occupation on the page was listed as "Lumber." This matches the information on his Texas Death Certificate. Informant appears to have been his son, W. B. Oldham, residing 4814 Wildwood Road in Dallas. Walter himself lived on Melrose Court in Dallas. (Research): Census Listings: 1900 Census Texas, Randall County, Pr 1, Canyon City Enumerated 22 Jun 1900 SD 3 ED 80 Sheet 24 B 478-478 Oldham, W. O. Head W M May 1866 34 m 6 Miss Miss Miss Merchant Hdw. Oldham, Tena Wf W F Aug 1874 25 m1 6 1/1 Tx Tenn Tenn [First wife-Bethenia BOND] Oldham, Thena Dtr W F May 1897 3 S Tx Miss Tx 1910 Census New Mexico, Roosevelt County, Pr. 1 Portales Enumerated 22 Apr 1910 SD N. Mex ED 171 Sheet 6A Pearl Street 114-117 Oldham, W. O Head M W 41 M2 & Miss Miss Miss Cashier Bank Oldham, Thenia V Wf F W 43 m1 7 1/1 Tenn Tenn Ala [Second wife-Bethenia McLEMORE, first cousin of Bethenia BOND, through the McLemore family] Oldham, Thenia M Dtr F W 12 S Tx Miss Tx Oldham, Winfield B Son M W 4 S New Mexico Miss Tenn 1920 Census New Mexico, Roosevelt County, Portales, Pr. I Enumerated 24 Jan 1920 SD 1 ED 151 Sheet 8B 178-186 Oldham, W. B. Head M W 41 M Tx Miss Miss [Brother of Walter Orestes Oldham] Oldham, Lora V Wf F W 32 M Tx Mo Tx Oldham, Lois Dtr F W 13 S Tx Tx Tx Oldham, Adele Dtr F W 10 S Tx Tx Tx Oldham, Willivale Dtr F W 7 S Tx Tx Tx Oldham, W. O. Brother M W 53 Wd Miss MIss Miss Oldham, Winfield Nephew M W 13 S New Mexico Miss Miss
  Person ID	I46538	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	8 Nov 2021

  
  

  Family 1	Bethenia "Thena" Smith Bond,   b. Aug 1874, Texas d. Bef 1903 (Age ~ 28 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1896  [2]
  Children	1. Thenie McLemore Oldham,   b. 16 May 1897, Ellis, Ellis County, Texas d. 3 Oct 1968, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas (Age 71 years)
  Family ID	F13869	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Feb 2016

  
  

  Family 2	Bethenia "Thenie" Dabney McLemore,   b. 1 Apr 1867, Tennessee d. 4 Sep 1918, Weatherford, Parker County, Texas (Age 51 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1903  [1, 6]
  Children	1. Winfield Buford Oldham,   b. 7 Apr 1906, Portales, Roosevelt County, New Mexico d. 27 Dec 1974, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas (Age 68 years)
  Family ID	F13868	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Feb 2016

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 2 May 1866 - Mississippi Death - 5 Nov 1932 - Dallas, Dallas County, Texas  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S481] 1910 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006, (For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1910. T624, 1,178 rolls. This database is an index to the head of households enumerated in the 1910 United States Federal Census, the Thirteenth Census of the United States. In addition, each indexed name is linked to actual images of the 1910 Federal Census. The information recorded in the census includes: name, relationship to head of family, age at last birthday, sex, color or race, whether single, married, widowed, or divorced, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, and more.), New Mexico, Roosevelt County, Pr. 1 Portales Enumerated 22 Apr 1910 SD N. Mex ED 171 Sheet 6A Pearl Street 114-117 (Reliability: 3). [S384] 1900 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1900 United States Federal Census, the Twelfth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, relationship to the head of household, color or race, sex, month and year of birth, age at last birthday, marital status, number of years married, the total number of children born of the mother, the number of those children living, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, if the individual was foreign born, the year of immigration and the number of years in the United States, the citizenship status of foreign-born individuals over age twenty-one, occupation, and more. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1900 Federal Census.), Texas, Randall County, Pr 1, Canyon City Enumerated 22 Jun 1900 SD 3 ED 80 Sheet 24 B 478-478 (Reliability: 3). [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.), # 64252722 (Reliability: 3). [S1696] Ancestry.com - Texas Death Certificates, 1903-1982 [database online]. [S483] 1920 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005, (For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the NARA web page. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1920 United States Federal Census, the Fourteenth Census of the United States. It includes all states and territories, as well as Military and Naval Forces, the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, and the Panama Canal Zone. The census provides many details about individuals and families including: name, gender, age, birthplace, year of immigration, mother tongue, and parents? birthplaces. In addition, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1920 Federal Census.), New Mexico, Roosevelt County, Portales, Pr. I Enumerated 24 Jan 1920 SD 1 ED 151 Sheet 8B 178-186 (Reliability: 3). [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.), # 64252780 (Reliability: 3).