America "Meck" Peyroux Cartwright

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She was born five months after her fathers death, and was named in honor of him. Like other children born after the death of a father, many people believed America had extraordinary powers for healing others. (Henson and Parmelee, p. 288).

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Name: America Cartwright Allen
Death Date: 04 Apr 1959
Death Place: Terrell, Kaufman, Texas
Gender: Female
Race: White
Death Age: 85 years
Estimated Birth Date:
Birth Date: 16 Feb 1874
Birthplace: San Augustine, Texas
Marital Status: Widowed
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Americus Peyroux Cartwright
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Ophelia Smith
Mother's Birthplace:
Occupation: Housewife
Place of Residence: Terrell, Kaufman, Texas
Cemetery: Oakland Memorial Park
Burial Place: Terrell, Texas
Burial Date: 06 Apr 1959
Additional Relatives:
Film Number: 2115910
Digital Film Number: 4165956
Image Number: 1978
Reference Number: v X cn 22121
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976

America married Walter Payne Allen, Sr. about 1894 in Texas. Walter was born on 10 Jan 1870 in Mount Enterprise, Rusk County, Texas; died on 3 Dec 1943 in Terrell, Kaufman County, Texas; was buried in Oakland Memorial Park Cemetery, Terrell, Kaufman County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Name: Margaret Ophelia Mccord
Death Date: 10 Nov 1967
Death Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas
Gender: Female
Race:
Death Age: 70 years
Estimated Birth Date: 1897
Birth Date:
Birthplace:
Marital Status:
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Walter Payne Allen
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: America Peyroux Cartwright
Mother's Birthplace:
Occupation:
Place of Residence:
Cemetery:
Burial Place:
Burial Date:
Additional Relatives:
Film Number: 2138743
Digital Film Number: 4027132
Image Number: 2860
Reference Number: cn 71261
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976