George Washington King

1895 - 1980  (85 years)

• Name	George Washington King  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Birth	19 Jul 1895	Texas   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Death	13 Dec 1980	Kirbyville, Jasper County, Texas   [1, 2]
  Burial	14 Dec 1980	Zion Hill Cemetery, Jasper, Jasper County, Texas   [1, 2]
  Notes	"Aunt Mattie raised Geo. and Ernest (King) after the death of their father." (White and Toole, p 34). His Texas Death Certificate shows his usual occupation as Proprietor, Grocery. Obituary, copied from FindAGrave memorial page. This page also had a photo of his military marker, showing he served in the US Army during World War I. KIRBYVILLE '96 George W. King, 85, of Kirbyville died at 3:45 a.m. Saturday at his home after an illness. Funeral services will be at 2:30 p.m. today at Causey's E. E. Stringer Funeral Home with burial in Zion Hill Cemetery near Jasper. A native of Milam, he had lived in Kirbyville 42 years and was a retired grocer and a World War I veteran. Survivors include his wife, Pinkie Strickland King of Kirbyville; three sons, Olen King of Dam B, R.D. King of Brazoria and Elray King of Jasper; 11 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. (Research): Census Listings: 1930 Census Texas, Sabine County, JP 1 Enumerated 202-3 SD 19th Sheet 3A Stamped 25 Hemphill and Springhill public road 26-27 King, George W Head O M W 33 M 24 Tx Tx La Farm General Farm King, Pinkie S Wf F W 28 M 19 Tx Tx La King, George O Son M W 7 S Tx Tx Tx King, R.D. Son M W 6 S Tx Tx Tx 1940 Census Texas, Jasper County, JP 3 Enumerated May 16, 1940 SS 42-4 ED 121-11 Sheet 22A Old Jasper Road 43-R 5 King, George Head M W 44 M 5th Grade Tx R Jasper Texas Public Works Admin Road King, Pinke W F W 38 M 7th Grade Tx R Jasper Texas King, Olin Son M W 17 S Yes High School 2 Tx R Jasper Texas King R D Son M W 16 S Yes High School 2 Tx R Jasper King, Elray Son M W 6.12 S No Texas
  Person ID	I47380	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	12 Feb 2019

  
  

  Father	James Dixon King,   b. Abt 1864   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Nina T. Halbert,   b. Bef 1868   d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	22 Nov 1886  [5]
  Family ID	F3110	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Pinkie Irene Strickland,   b. 23 Sep 1901, Texas d. 20 Sep 1993 (Age 91 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1920  [1, 2]
  Children	1. Olen George King,   b. 17 Sep 1922, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas d. 14 Mar 2000, Tyler County, Texas (Age 77 years)   2. R. D. King,   b. 17 Sep 1923, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas d. 17 Mar 2010, Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas (Age 86 years)   3. Living
  Family ID	F14169	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Feb 2019

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 19 Jul 1895 - Texas Death - 13 Dec 1980 - Kirbyville, Jasper County, Texas Burial - 14 Dec 1980 - Zion Hill Cemetery, Jasper, Jasper County, Texas  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S1696] Ancestry.com - Texas Death Certificates, 1903-1982 [database online]. [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.), Memorial ID 18564350 (Reliability: 3). [S564] 1930 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002., (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls. Containing records for approximately 123 million Americans, the 1930 United States Federal Census is the largest census released to date and is the most recent census available for public access. The census gives us a glimpse into the lives of Americans in 1930, and contains information about a household?s family members and occupants including: birthplaces, occupations, immigration, citizenship, and military service. The names of those listed in the census are linked to actual images of the 1930 Census.), Texas, Sabine County, JP 1 Enumerated 202-3 SD 19th Sheet 3A Stamped 25 Hemphill and Springhill public road 26-27 (Reliability: 3). [S1299] 1940 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls.), Texas, Jasper County, JP 3 Enumerated May 16, 1940 SS 42-4 ED 121-11 Sheet 22A Old Jasper Road 43-R (Reliability: 3). [S461] White & Toole, "Sabine County Historical Sketches and Genealogical Records" c. 1972, p 34 (Reliability: 3).