Arba Melvin HARRISON
Helen Josephine BIRDWELL

Husband:  Arba Melvin HARRISON
Birth:  4 Dec 1908, Dexter, Cooke Co., Texas 
Death:  16 Mar 1993, Gainesville, Cooke Co., Texas    
Burial:  Mar 1993, Hibbit Cemetery, Sturgeon, Cooke Co., Texas  
Father: 
Robert E. Lee HARRISON
Mother:  Minnie Belle MCDANIEL

Marriage:       5 Dec 1933, Cooke Co., Texas

Wife:  Helen Josephine BIRDWELL
Birth:  29 Aug 1910, Gainesville, Cooke Co., Texas
Death:  12 Dec 2000, Gainesville, Cooke Co., Texas
Burial:  Dec 2000, Hibbit Cemetery, Sturgeon, Cooke Co., Texas   
Father:  Andrew Russell BIRDWELL  
Mother:  Maggie May MURRELL

Children:
1. Betty May HARRISON (Gracy), b: 29 Aug 1936, Gainesville, Cooke Co., Texas
                                                  d: 6 Feb 2004, Celina, Collin Co., Texas
                                               bur: Cottage Hill Cemetery, Celina, Collin Co., Texas
2. Melvin Wesley HARRISON, b: 24 Nov 1938, Gainesville, Cooke Co., Texas
                                            d: 13 Oct 1994, Whitesboro, Grayson Co., Texas
                                         bur: Hibbit Cemetery, Sturgeon, Cooke Co., Texas
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Notes:
Arba's brother Robert married Helen's sister Katherine.

1940 Federal Census Data (T627_4012, Page 147B) Justice Pct. #1, Cooke Co., Texas,
                                                                            Enumeration District: 49-10, Enumeration Date: 24-May-1940, Family #233

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S W/D

In
Sch

Gr.
Cmp.

POB

Occupation / Industry

 HARRISON, Arba

 Head

M

30

M

 

6

TX

 Road Work / W.P.A.

                 Helen

 Wife

F

30

M

 

8

TX

 None

                 Bettie May

 Daughter

F

3

S

 

0

TX

 None

                 Melvin

 Son

M

1

S

 

0

TX

 None

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