Joseph Edgar BRIMHALL
Avis SMITH
Husband: Joseph Edgar BRIMHALL
Birth: 5 Jun 1892, Bryson, Jack Co., Texas
Death: 10 Mar 1970, Jacksboro, Jack Co., Texas
Burial: Mar 1970, Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Jacksboro, Jack Co., Texas
Father: James Monroe BRIMHALL
Mother: Alice Alzora EATON
Marriage: 7 Sep 1913, Jack Co., Texas
Wife: Avis SMITH
Birth: 23 Oct 1896, Jacksboro, Jack Co., Texas
Death: 7 Jan 1979, Jacksboro, Jack Co., Texas
Burial: Jan 1979, Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Jacksboro, Jack Co., Texas
Father: John SMITH
Mother: Ora H. JENNINGS
Children:
1. Onis Leon BRIMHALL, b: 1 Sep 1915, Bryson, Jack Co., Texas
d: 13 Feb 1982, Boerne, Kendall Co., Texas
bur: Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery, San Antonio, Bexar Co., Texas
2. Geneva Lorene BRIMHALL (Homer), b: 15 Apr 1918, Bryson,
Jack Co., Texas
d: 14 Apr 1984, Jacksboro, Jack Co., Texas
bur: Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Jacksboro, Jack Co., Texas
3. Clifford Oather BRIMHALL, b: 20 Jan 1921, Bryson, Jack Co., Texas
d: 5 Jun 1999, Mesquite, Dallas Co., Texas
bur: Dallas-Ft. Worth National Cemetery, Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas
4. Arthur Altus BRIMHALL, b: 19 Nov 1924, Polk Co., Arkansas
d: 8 Oct 2002, Corpus Christi, Nueces Co., Texas
bur: Alice Cemetery, Alice, Jim Wells Co., Texas
5. Velma Bernice BRIMHALL (Jackson), b: 11 Aug 1928,
Jacksboro, Jack Co., Texas
d: 26 Aug 2008, Rockwall, Rockwall Co., Texas
bur: Lynn Creek Cemetery, Jacksboro, Jack Co., Texas
6. Edna Lois BRIMHALL (Lewis), b: 14 Nov 1931, Jacksboro,
Jack Co., Texas
d: 9 Sep 1995, Midland, Midland Co., Texas
bur: Resthaven Memorial Park, Midland, Midland Co., Texas
7. Troy Wayne BRIMHALL, b: 23 Aug 1940, Jacksboro, Jack Co., Texas
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Notes:
Two of the sons, Onis and Clifford, were held as POW's by the Japanese in
WWII. They were part of the Bataan Death March and were in the Thai 13-100
POW Camp featured in the movie "Bridge Over the River Kwai".
1920 Federal Census Data
(T625_1821, Page 121B), Justice Precinct 8, Jack Co., Texas,
Enumeration District: 86, Enumeration Date:
13-Jan-1920, Family #81
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S |
POB |
Fa. |
Mo. |
Occupation |
In Sch |
BRIMHALL, Edgar J |
Head |
M |
27 |
M |
TX |
US |
US |
Farmer |
|
Avis |
Wife |
F |
23 |
M |
TX |
MO |
MO |
None |
|
Onis L |
Son |
M |
4 |
S |
TX |
TX |
TX |
None |
|
Lorene G |
Daughter |
F |
1y7m |
S |
TX |
TX |
TX |
None |
|
1930 Federal Census Data
(T626_2360, Page 229B), Justice Precinct 3, Jack Co., Texas,
Enumeration District: 7, Enumeration Date: 9-Apr-1930, Family #59
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S W/D |
Age Marr |
POB |
Fa. POB |
Mo. POB |
In Sch |
Occupation |
BRIMHALL, Joseph E |
Head |
M |
37 |
M |
21 |
TX |
TX |
NC |
|
Farmer |
Avis |
Wife |
F |
33 |
M |
16 |
TX |
MO |
MO |
|
None |
Orvis L |
Son |
M |
14 |
S |
|
TX |
TX |
TX |
|
None |
Loreen G |
Daughter |
F |
11 |
S |
|
TX |
TX |
TX |
X |
None |
Osthar C |
Son |
M |
9 |
S |
|
TX |
TX |
TX |
X |
None |
Arthur A |
Son |
M |
5 |
S |
|
AR |
TX |
TX |
|
None |
Velma B |
Daughter |
F |
1y9m |
S |
|
TX |
TX |
TX |
|
None |
John H |
Uncle |
M |
74 |
W |
|
MO |
MO |
NC |
|
None |
SMITH, Ora |
Mother L |
F |
66 |
W |
|
TX |
TX |
TX |
|
None |
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Sources:
1) Birth - Child #2: Jack County Texas Vital Statistics - Births, State
File #19705
2) Birth - Child #3: Jack County Texas Vital Statistics - Births, State
File #03993
3) Birth - Child #6: Jack County Texas Vital Statistics - Births, State
File #96614
4) Death - Husband: Jack County Texas Vital Statistics - Deaths, State
File #020355
5) Death - Wife: Jack County Texas Vital Statistics - Deaths, State File
#003198
6) Death - Child #1: Kendall County Texas Vital Statistics - Deaths, State
File #010925