Our Family History
The Genealogy of Robert and Christina Barritt
Barbara Ann SMITH
1932 - 2018 (86 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Barbara Ann SMITH was born on 2 Apr 1932 in Cassville, Barry, Missouri, USA (daughter of James Alfred SMITH and Aresta Inez TUMLINSON); died on 5 May 2018. Other Events and Attributes:
- Occupation: Secretary and Office Management
- Residence: 1 Apr 1935, Pleasant View Township, Cherokee, Kansas, USA
- Census: 22 Apr 1940, Pleasant View Township, Cherokee, Kansas, USA
- Residence: 15 Apr 1951, Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA
- Residence: 31 Aug 1953, Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA
Notes:
“[Barbara] started her schooling in Lawton, Kansas and excelled at everything she did. At the age of 8 she could ‘out spell’ every adult in the small town at the monthly PTA meetings. Reading became her lifetime joy.
“Her family moved to Spokane in 1942 where she attended Arlington grade school and Rogers high school. She earned high honors all the way, including National Honor Society. She was a band majorette and Petite Pirate Marcher.
“For her occupation, Barbara did mostly secretarial and office management work beginning with an Attorney and the Spokesman- Review. She retired from working for the Federal Government Small Business Administration where she received an award in 1979 as the Clerical Employee of the Year for the Western Region of the United States.”Barbara married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Allan James GIBFORD was born on 7 Mar 1952 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA; died on 24 Apr 2014 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA.
- Living
2. James Alfred SMITH was born on 11 Jun 1908 in Lawton, Cherokee, Kansas, USA (son of Richard SMITH and Maud YEAGER); died on 31 Aug 1953 in Carl Junction, Jasper, Missouri, USA; was buried on 4 Sep 1953 in Carl Junction Cemetery, Carl Junction, Jasper, Missouri, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Also Known As: Alfred
- Also Known As: Pete
- Religion: Jehovah’s Witness
- Occupation: Mechanic (Truck/Trailer Manufacturing Company)
- Occupation: Shoveler in Mines
- Cause of death: Cerebral Hemorrhage
- Residence: 1 Apr 1935, Pleasant View Township, Cherokee, Kansas, USA
- Census: 22 Apr 1940, Pleasant View Township, Cherokee, Kansas, USA
- Residence: 31 Aug 1953, Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA
Notes:
Residence:
7511 Regal St.
Died:
at 9:45 a.m. en route to the hospitalJames married Aresta Inez TUMLINSON on 25 Feb 1931 in Newton County, Missouri, USA. Aresta (daughter of Joseph Dillard TUMLINSON and Zelma Florence ZWILLIGEAR) was born on 18 Jul 1912 in San Benito, Cameron, Texas, USA; died on 27 Aug 2006 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Aresta Inez TUMLINSON was born on 18 Jul 1912 in San Benito, Cameron, Texas, USA (daughter of Joseph Dillard TUMLINSON and Zelma Florence ZWILLIGEAR); died on 27 Aug 2006 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Also Known As: Inez
- Religion: Jehovah’s Witness
- Education: Joplin (Missouri) High School
- Occupation: Florist
- Occupation: Homemaker
- Census: 22 Jan 1920, Clarksville, Red River, Texas, USA
- Census: 10 Apr 1930, Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, USA
- Baptism: 1931
- Residence: 1 Apr 1935, Pleasant View Township, Cherokee, Kansas, USA
- Census: 22 Apr 1940, Pleasant View Township, Cherokee, Kansas, USA
- Residence: 31 Aug 1953, Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA
Notes:
Inez lived in Texas, Kansas, Missouri, and Louisiana during her youth. She graduated from Joplin, Missouri, High School. There she met her future husband who she married in 1931. She was also baptized as a member of the Jehovah’s Witnesses in 1931 and remained a faithful member until her death. The family moved to Spokane, Washington, in 1942 where she would spend the remainder of her life. Her husband died unexpectedly in 1953. She had never worked outside the home before, but she had her children to support. With advice and training from her brother Melvin, she licensed a floral shop. She operated “Inez Flowers” from her home on North Regal Street, retiring at the age of 72. She said that as a florist she shared the happiest and saddest of times.
Census:
1116 Jackson St.
Census:
1814 Hill St.
Residence:
7511 Regal St.Children:
- 1. Barbara Ann SMITH was born on 2 Apr 1932 in Cassville, Barry, Missouri, USA; died on 5 May 2018.
- Living
- Ronald Alfred SMITH was born about 1936 in Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, USA; died before 5 May 2018.
- Marvin Allen SMITH was born on 22 May 1938 in Lawton, Cherokee, Kansas, USA; died on 27 Aug 2016.
- Living
Generation: 3
4. Richard SMITH Richard married Maud YEAGER. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Maud YEAGER Children:
- 2. James Alfred SMITH was born on 11 Jun 1908 in Lawton, Cherokee, Kansas, USA; died on 31 Aug 1953 in Carl Junction, Jasper, Missouri, USA; was buried on 4 Sep 1953 in Carl Junction Cemetery, Carl Junction, Jasper, Missouri, USA.
6. Joseph Dillard TUMLINSON was born on 2 May 1883 in Burnet County, Texas, USA (son of Andrew Carney TUMLINSON and Mary Ann FOSTER); died on 19 Jan 1965 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Also Known As: Dillard
- Occupation: Farmer
- Occupation: Painter and Paper Hanger
- Census: 7 Jun 1900, Karnes County, Texas, USA
- Census: 27 Apr 1910, Brownsville, Cameron, Texas, USA
- Residence: 12 Sep 1918, Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, USA
- Census: 22 Jan 1920, Clarksville, Red River, Texas, USA
- Census: 10 Apr 1930, Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, USA
- Residence: 1 Apr 1935, Monett, Barry, Missouri, USA
- Census: 11 Apr 1940, Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA
- Residence: 1945, Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA
- Residence: 1950, Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA
- Residence: 1956, Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA
- Residence: 23 Aug 1957, Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA
- Residence: 1958, Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA
- Residence: 1960, Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA
- Residence: 19 Jan 1965, Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA
Notes:
Census:
Justice Precinct 5
Census:
Tenth St. with his mother
Residence:
2302 W. 3rd
Census:
1116 Jackson St.
Census:
1814 Hill St.
Census:
2624 Smith
Residence:
2718 N. Monroe
Residence:
1418 N. Howard
Residence:
1418 N. Howard
Residence:
1418 N. Howard
Residence:
1418 N. HowardJoseph married Zelma Florence ZWILLIGEAR on 3 May 1911 in Brazoria County, Texas, USA. Zelma (daughter of Abraham Noel TWILLIGEAR and Nancy A. (TWILLIGEAR)) was born on 24 Apr 1896 in Butterfield, Barry, Missouri, USA; died on 30 Jun 1990 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Zelma Florence ZWILLIGEAR was born on 24 Apr 1896 in Butterfield, Barry, Missouri, USA (daughter of Abraham Noel TWILLIGEAR and Nancy A. (TWILLIGEAR)); died on 30 Jun 1990 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 8 Jun 1900, Flat Creek Township, Barry, Missouri, USA
- Census: 20 Apr 1910, Alvin, Brazoria, Texas, USA
- Residence: 12 Sep 1918, Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, USA
- Census: 22 Jan 1920, Clarksville, Red River, Texas, USA
- Census: 10 Apr 1930, Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, USA
- Residence: 1 Apr 1935, Monett, Barry, Missouri, USA
- Census: 11 Apr 1940, Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA
- Residence: 1945, Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA
- Residence: 1950, Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA
- Residence: 1956, Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA
- Residence: 1958, Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA
- Residence: 1960, Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA
- Residence: 30 Jun 1990, Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA
Notes:
Birth:
1900 census: Apr 1897
Residence:
2302 W. 3rd
Census:
1116 Jackson St.
Census:
1814 Hill St.
Census:
2624 Smith
Residence:
2718 N. Monroe
Residence:
1418 N. Howard
Residence:
1418 N. Howard
Residence:
1418 N. Howard
Residence:
1418 N. HowardNotes:
Married:
by C. B. Knight, Minister, Christian ChurchChildren:
- 3. Aresta Inez TUMLINSON was born on 18 Jul 1912 in San Benito, Cameron, Texas, USA; died on 27 Aug 2006 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA.
- Artye Lee TUMLINSON was born on 28 Feb 1913 in Alvin, Brazoria, Texas, USA; died on 10 Feb 1919 in Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, USA; was buried on 11 Feb 1919 in Fairview Cemetery, Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, USA.
- Dillard Bernarr TUMLINSON was born on 13 Jan 1918 in Missouri, USA; died on 14 Apr 1996 in Multnomah County, Oregon, USA.
- Melvin Noel TUMLINSON was born on 21 Mar 1922 in Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, USA; died on 26 Jul 1992 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA.
- Verno C. TUMLINSON was born on 19 Feb 1924 in Missouri, USA; died on 22 Apr 2012.
- Lloyd Reginald TUMLINSON was born on 28 Aug 1926 in Louisiana, USA; died on 19 Aug 1997 in Harris County, Texas, USA.
- Bill Rae TUMLINSON was born on 28 Oct 1929 in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA; died on 8 Oct 2017.
- Living
Generation: 4
12. Andrew Carney TUMLINSON was born in Nov 1847 in Texas, USA (son of Thomas Carney TUMLINSON, Jr. and Mary MOORE); died before 27 Apr 1910. Other Events and Attributes:
- Occupation: Farmer
- Census: 1 Sep 1850, DeWitt County, Texas, USA
- Census: 23 Jul 1860, Karnes County, Texas, USA
- Census: 7 Sep 1870, Karnes County, Texas, USA
- Census: 11 Jun 1880, DeWitt County, Texas, USA
- Census: 7 Jun 1900, Karnes County, Texas, USA
Notes:
Census:
P.O. Helena
Census:
P.O. Helena, with his parents
Census:
on Cabeza Creek
Census:
Justice Precinct 5Andrew married Mary Ann FOSTER on 25 May 1877 in DeWitt County, Texas, USA. Mary (daughter of Richard FOSTER and Serena L. SELRIDGE) was born on 13 Jul 1858 in Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA; died on 6 Aug 1926 in Mercedes, Hidalgo, Texas, USA; was buried on 7 Aug 1926 in Ebony Grove Cemetery, Mercedes, Hidalgo, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
13. Mary Ann FOSTER was born on 13 Jul 1858 in Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA (daughter of Richard FOSTER and Serena L. SELRIDGE); died on 6 Aug 1926 in Mercedes, Hidalgo, Texas, USA; was buried on 7 Aug 1926 in Ebony Grove Cemetery, Mercedes, Hidalgo, Texas, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Also Known As: Mollie
- Occupation: Boarding House Proprietor
- Occupation: Keeping House
- Cause of death: Colon Cancer
- Census: Jul 1860, DeWitt County, Texas, USA
- Census: 21 Aug 1870, Polk County, Texas, USA
- Census: 11 Jun 1880, DeWitt County, Texas, USA
- Census: 7 Jun 1900, Karnes County, Texas, USA
- Census: 27 Apr 1910, Brownsville, Cameron, Texas, USA
- Census: 26 Feb 1920, Mercedes, Hidalgo, Texas, USA
- Residence: 6 Aug 1926, Mercedes, Hidalgo, Texas, USA
Notes:
Census:
Subdivision 21, P.O. Livingston
Census:
on Cabeza Creek
Census:
Justice Precinct 5
Census:
Tenth St.
Died:
at 5:00 a.m.
Buried:
Block 8, Lot 13, Space 2Children:
- Thomas Richard TUMLINSON was born on 1 Mar 1879 in Texas, USA; died on 28 Apr 1924 in Brownsville, Cameron, Texas, USA; was buried on 29 Apr 1924 in Brownsville City Cemetery, Brownsville, Cameron, Texas, USA.
- Maude Etta TUMLINSON was born on 22 May 1880 in Texas, USA; died on 28 Mar 1967 in Weslaco, Hidalgo, Texas, USA; was buried in Ebony Grove Cemetery, Mercedes, Hidalgo, Texas, USA.
- 6. Joseph Dillard TUMLINSON was born on 2 May 1883 in Burnet County, Texas, USA; died on 19 Jan 1965 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA.
- John Henry TUMLINSON was born on 10 Feb 1884 in Junction, Kimble, Texas, USA; died on 23 Aug 1957 in Harlingen, Cameron, Texas, USA; was buried on 26 Aug 1957 in Mont Meta Memorial Park, San Benito, Cameron, Texas, USA.
- James Andrew TUMLINSON was born on 20 Apr 1887 in Burnet, Burnet, Texas, USA; died on 1 Nov 1979 in Bexar County, Texas, USA.
- David Leon TUMLINSON was born on 21 Nov 1890 in Lampasas, Lampasas, Texas, USA; died on 23 Feb 1949 in Brownsville, Cameron, Texas, USA; was buried on 24 Feb 1949 in Buena Vista Burial Park, Brownsville, Cameron, Texas, USA.
- Tom TOMLINSON was born on 15 Dec 1892 in Lake Victor, Burnet, Texas, USA; died on 12 Jun 1994 in Walla Walla County, Washington, USA; was buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington, USA.
- William Jefferson TUMLINSON was born on 15 Mar 1895 in Runge, Karnes, Texas, USA; died on 24 Oct 1964 in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA; was buried on 26 Oct 1964 in Glenwood Cemetery, Beeville, Bee, Texas, USA.
- Maggie M. TUMLINSON was born in Feb 1897 in Texas, USA; died on 13 Nov 1978 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA.
- Serena E. TUMLINSON was born on 1 Apr 1900 in Texas, USA; died on 28 Apr 1983; was buried in Resurrection Memorial Cemetery, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA.
14. Abraham Noel TWILLIGEAR was born on 23 Jun 1867 in Kentucky, USA; died on 11 May 1954 in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA; was buried on 12 May 1954 in Oak Park Cemetery, Alvin, Brazoria, Texas, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Occupation: Farmer
- Occupation: House Carpenter
- Cause of death: Congestive Heart Failure
- Census: 24 Jun 1880, McDonald Township, Barry, Missouri, USA
- Census: 8 Jun 1900, Flat Creek Township, Barry, Missouri, USA
- Census: 20 Apr 1910, Alvin, Brazoria, Texas, USA
Notes:
Died:
at 1:15 a.m. at his residence, 3904 GarrettAbraham married Nancy A. (TWILLIGEAR) about 1890. Nancy was born in Jun 1875 in Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15. Nancy A. (TWILLIGEAR) was born in Jun 1875 in Indiana, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 8 Jun 1900, Flat Creek Township, Barry, Missouri, USA
- Census: 20 Apr 1910, Alvin, Brazoria, Texas, USA
Children:
- 7. Zelma Florence ZWILLIGEAR was born on 24 Apr 1896 in Butterfield, Barry, Missouri, USA; died on 30 Jun 1990 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA.