| Name |
Charlie Milton Spain |
| Born |
Jul 16, 1873 |
Richmond, Virginia, USA  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
Sep 17, 1938 |
Colmesneil, Tyler county, Texas, USA |
| Buried |
Union Springs Cemetery, Corrigan, Polk county, Texas, USA |
| Notes |
- Came to Texas in a covered wagon at age 2. Settled in Parker Co. Did not marry until 35, married younger sister of his two sisters-in-law. Worked all his life as a logger in various sawmill towns in East Texas. Died in his sleep at age 65, after taking the family to town and a movie.
He was a very happy, fun-loving man. He was a logging foreman at Camp Melba, near Colmesneil, TX and would pay the black men to sing "When the Saints Go Marchin' In."
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| Person ID |
I47177 |
mykindred |
| Last Modified |
Feb 6, 2003 |
| Father |
Ephram Coleman Spain, b. 1852, Abingdon, Washington county, Virginia, USA , d. 1916, Weatherford, Texas? (Age 64 years) |
| Mother |
Eliza Virginia Maiden, b. Mar 29, 1844, Abingdon, Washington county, Virginia, USA , d. Feb 27, 1913 (Age 68 years) |
| Married |
Apr 22, 1871 |
Abingdon, Washington county, Virginia, USA |
| Family ID |
F16953 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Maud ston Sage, b. Dec 31, 1893, Hitchcock, Galveston county, Texas, USA , d. Aug 06, 1973, Diboll, Angelina county, Texas, USA (Age 79 years) |
| Married |
Feb 13, 1909 |
Colmesneil, Tyler county, Texas, USA |
| Children |
| | 1. Addie Mae Spain, d. Y |
| | 2. Milton Elliott "Bill" Spain, b. Sep 04, 1915, Groveton, Trinity county, Texas, USA , d. 1983, Virginia, USA (Age 67 years) |
| | 3. Charles Coleman Spain, b. Feb 14, 1920, d. Sep 19, 1989, Lufkin, Angelina county, Texas, USA (Age 69 years) |
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| Family ID |
F16910 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
1873 - 1938 (65 years)