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Cornelia Head Darden

Female 1883 - 1972  (88 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Cornelia Head Darden was born on 5 Nov 1883 in Hinds County, Mississippi; died on 14 Feb 1972; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Weatherford, Custer County, Oklahoma.

    Notes:

    Her FindAGrave memorial page, created by Anna Hayes and maintained by Carol, shows that she was a daughter of Osceola DARDEN (FAG # 23745582) by his first wife, Anna Louise BIRDSONG (FAG #43309385).

    Family/Spouse: Ira Arthur McClanahan. Ira (son of Edmund French McClanahan and Margaret Emeline Richardson) was born on 18 Apr 1880 in Decatur, Wise County, Texas; died on 21 Mar 1962 in Weatherford, Custer County, Oklahoma; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Weatherford, Custer County, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Lois Ethel McClanahan  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Sep 1904 in Indian Territory; died on 28 Feb 2002 in Tarrant County, Texas; was buried in Everman Cemetery, Everman, Tarrant County, Texas.
    2. 3. Gladys L. McClanahan  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Apr 1906 in Indian Territory; died on 20 Mar 1994 in Plano, Collin County, Texas; was buried in Restland Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas.
    3. 4. Ira Pauline McClanahan  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Sep 1908 in New Mexico; died on 19 Dec 1999 in Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico.
    4. 5. Juanita McClanahan  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jan 1912 in Oklahoma; died on 16 Mar 1997 in Crowley, Tarrant County, Texas.
    5. 6. Ruth McClanahan  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Apr 1917 in Oklahoma; died on 27 May 1997 in Stephens County, Oklahoma; was buried in Fairlawn Cemetery, Comanche, Stephens County, Oklahoma.
    6. 7. Edwin Ocie "Mac" McClanahan  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Sep 1917 in Oklahoma; died on 9 Mar 1989 in Chandler, Maricopa County, Arizona.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lois Ethel McClanahan Descendancy chart to this point (1.Cornelia1) was born on 22 Sep 1904 in Indian Territory; died on 28 Feb 2002 in Tarrant County, Texas; was buried in Everman Cemetery, Everman, Tarrant County, Texas.

    Notes:

    The 1994 obituary of her sister, Gladys L. Barksdale, shows her survived by sister Lois THOMAS of Everman.


  2. 3.  Gladys L. McClanahan Descendancy chart to this point (1.Cornelia1) was born on 7 Apr 1906 in Indian Territory; died on 20 Mar 1994 in Plano, Collin County, Texas; was buried in Restland Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Obituary, as transcribed from the scan of the original from the Dallas Morning News, March 22, 1994, p. 22A, and added to her FindAGrave memorial page by Emma Shrum Butler Duke

    Services for Gladys Louise McClanahan Barksdale will be at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday at Restland Wildwood Chapel in Dallas. Burial will follow at Restland Memorial Park in Dallas.

    Mrs. Barksdale, 87, died of pulmonary fibrosis Sunday at Life Care Center of Plano.

    The native of Wewoka Indian Territory, now Wewoka, Okla., began her teaching career in Canyon, Texas.

    Mrs. Barksdalb taught in the White Settlement school district for several years before joining the Dallas Independent School District in 1953. She taught second grade at Lenore Kirk Hall Elementary until her retirement in 1977.

    Survivors include a daguther, Cynthia C. Durham of Plano, a son Richard M. Barksdale of Friendswood, Texas; four sisters, Lois THOMAS of Everman, Juanita HICKS of Crowley, Ruth SMITH of Duncan, Okla. and Pauline SHOEMAKER of Albuquerque, N. M.; and three grandchildren.

    The SSDI shows her final residence as Friendswood, Galveston County, Texas.

    Family/Spouse: Loy Tidwell Barksdale. Loy was born on 21 Oct 1905 in Chico, Wise County, Texas; died on 8 Dec 1985 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas; was buried in Restland Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Ira Pauline McClanahan Descendancy chart to this point (1.Cornelia1) was born on 3 Sep 1908 in New Mexico; died on 19 Dec 1999 in Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico.

    Notes:

    The 1994 obituary of her sister, Gladys L. Barksdale, shows her survived by sister Pauline SHOEMAKER of Albuquerque, N. M.


  4. 5.  Juanita McClanahan Descendancy chart to this point (1.Cornelia1) was born on 30 Jan 1912 in Oklahoma; died on 16 Mar 1997 in Crowley, Tarrant County, Texas.

    Notes:

    The 1994 obituary of her sister, Gladys L. Barksdale, shows her survived by sister Juanita HICKS of Crowley.


  5. 6.  Ruth McClanahan Descendancy chart to this point (1.Cornelia1) was born on 19 Apr 1917 in Oklahoma; died on 27 May 1997 in Stephens County, Oklahoma; was buried in Fairlawn Cemetery, Comanche, Stephens County, Oklahoma.

    Notes:

    The 1994 obituary of her sister, Gladys L. Barksdale, shows her survived by sister Ruth SMITH of Duncan, Okla.

    Family/Spouse: Harry E. Smith. Harry was born on 7 Nov 1911; died on 9 Mar 1997 in Comanche, Stephens County, Oklahoma; was buried in Fairlawn Cemetery, Comanche, Stephens County, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Edwin Ocie "Mac" McClanahan Descendancy chart to this point (1.Cornelia1) was born on 27 Sep 1917 in Oklahoma; died on 9 Mar 1989 in Chandler, Maricopa County, Arizona.

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]