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Hello my name is Milta and welcome to my Oxford Family

Family of James R. Oxford
"Uncle Jimmy"

James R. Oxford (2Jacob, 1Abel) 2nd son of (Jacob and Avy (?) Oxford;
Abel)

b. 1827 ,McNairy County, Tennessee
d. July 7, 1887 , Parker County, Texas
buried: Not in Parker County...according to latest reading of Cemetery 1999
m. (1) About 1845 Washington County, Ark.
Sources:
· Census for 1830; household of Jacob Oxford; Western Tennessee;

male under 5 (age 2-3)
· Census for 1840; household of Jacob Oxford; Washington County, Ark
;Prairie
Twp.; 10-15 (age 12-13)
· Census for 1850; own household; Washington County, Ark, (age 23),Tennessee;
wife Nancy ( age 2) Jacob Oxford, age 3, Ark.; Thompson, age 3/12, Ark
· Census for 1860; Not found on Census of Ark. or Texas
· Census for 1870; Not found on Census of Ark. or Texas
· Death recorded on the Church register Springtown Circuit.from church
records of Goshen.copied by Mrs. Danny Oxford

(1) Nancy J. Neill - listed on census with husband in 1850 Ark.
b. 1830, Tennessee
d. bet. 1861 and 1880 maybe about 1877 ???
Buried: Not in Parker County...according to latest reading of Cemetery 1999
dau. of :
Nancy and Jimmy had 6 children.....

(2) Mary/ Mollie C. Kyle - on 1880 Parker County Census listed with some
of Jimmy's children and some of
b. 1839 Georgia her children.
d.
Buried: Not in Parker County...according to latest reading of Cemetery 1999

married: July 18, 1880 Parker County, Texas/or/Hood County

Jimmy and Mollie aren't believed to have had any children.

Children of James and Nancy

1. Jacob Oxford (James R.; Jacob; Abel)
b. 1847 Washington County,Arkansas
d.
buried:
married:
· 1850 Census of Brush Creek, Washington,Co, Ark
· His parents were: father.. 20 and mother..17 when he was born
· Did he come to Texas?
· Would have been 14 yrs. In 1860.
· No other information know....need help on this person

2. Thompson Oxford (James R.; Jacob; Abel)

b. 1849/1850 Washington County, Arkansas
d.
buried:
married:
· 1850 Census of Brush Creek, Washington,Co, Ark
· His parents were: father 23, mother20.when he was born
· Did he come to Texas?
· Would have been 11 yrs. In 1860
· No other information know...need help on this person

3. William Riley Oxford (James R.; Jacob; Abel)

b. November 01, 1851 Washington County, Arkansas
d. August 12, 1888 Goshen Parker County, Texas
buried: Goshen Cemetery, Parker County, Texas** 1999 Cemetery
Book
page 70 Vol. 3

married: (1) Livenia Arizonia Kyle January 20, 1881
Parker Co. Tx.
b. .. abt. 1861 Georgia
d ?
buried: not at Goshen
dau.of: (?) Kyle and Mary/Mollie C. (?)
Kyle

· 1880 Census Parker County, Texas.listed with Jimmy and Mollie
· His parents were, father 24, mother 21, when he was born
· All children were born between 1881 and 1888 when W. R. died.
· Did Livenia re-marry?? Who?? Where??

Children of W.R. and Livenia (Kyle) Oxford

i. Mary Jane Oxford b. (Wm. R.;James R; Jacob; Abel)

ii. William Shelton Oxford b. (Wm. R.;James R; Jacob; Abel)

iii. Alice Pearl Oxford b. (Wm. R.;James R; Jacob; Abe

iv. Minnie Teresa Oxford b. (Wm. R.;James R; Jacob; Abel)

***** All children had to have been born between Sept. 1881 and 1888
when Wm. R. died.

v. Minnie Teresa Oxford - information found in Marriage Books of Parker
County ( don't know of any other Minnie Oxford's of marriage age in Parker
County at the time...if so let me know....
· Marriage :
· (1) A. L. Taylor . Feb. 2 1902 by H. B. Wayland MG
· (2) Murry Blackerly.Oct. 8, 1907 by Henry Grable MG

Marriage Book #8

Trails West Vol. 28, #2, Jan 1998
married: (2) Edna (?)
b.
d.
buried:
dau. of

vi. Edith Oxford b. (Wm. R.;James R; Jacob; Abel)
· Information on 2nd wife and all 5 children from Jim Oxford
No other doc/ Need information

4. John G. Oxford (James R.; Jacob; Abel)
b. 1855 had to be Arkansas
d. ? (did he die young and where is he buried?)
· Information on John G. from information from Peggy, Mrs. Danny Oxford in
mid 1980's
· Parnets were: father 28 and mother 25 when he was born.
· No other information

5. Burgess B. Oxford (named for Burgess Smith h/o Lousea Oxford.sister of
W. R.
b. June 10, 1858 Washington County, Arkansas
d. June 18, 1922 Parker County, Texas
buried: Goshen Cemetery, Parker County, Texas

· Census of 1880, Parker County, Texas...Listed with Jimmy and
Mollie.belonged to Jimmy
· Census of 1900 Parker County, Texas
· Census of 1910 Parker County, Texas
· Census of 1920 Parker County, Texas
· 1900, 1910,1920 listed with wife and some children
· Listed on the Goshen Church Register; Springtown Circuit April 14,
1887..copied by Mrs. Danny Oxford
· 1999 Cemetery Book for Parker County Vol. 3 page 70

married: Molly "Mollie" Josephine Kyle October 22, 1882-Marriage Book 2
Parker Co, Tx.*
b. July 12, 1866
d. May 7, 1937
buried: Goshen Cemetery, Parker County, Texas* (ssw Burgess B)
dau
of. (?) and Mary C. (?) Kyle
· Listed on 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920 Census of Parker County, Texas
· 1999 Cemetery Book for Parker County Vol. 3 page 70

Children of Burgess B. and Mollie (Kyle) Oxford

i. Ada Lunettie Oxford b. 1883 (Burgess B.; James Riley;
Jacob;
Abel)
b. Oct.12,1883 - Parker County, Texas
d. Dec. 3, 1956
burried: Springtown Cemetery, Springtown, Parker County, Texas

married: M. (Matthew) G. Jones on July 10, 1904 by
Rev.
H. Bascom Owens Marriage Book B.Trails West vol. 24 #3
b. April 10, 1876
d. May 7, 1957
buried: Springtown Cemetery, Springtown,
Parker County, Texas

· 1999 Cemetery Book for Parker County Vol. 4 page 246 sec. B
· Census of 1900 Parker County, Texas; living with Parents
· Need to look at soundex of Texas for 1910 and 1920 for family of Matthew
Jones
· 1999 Cemetery Book for Parker County Vol. 4 page 246 sec. B

Children of Ada Lunetta and Matthew Jones

Matthew G. Jones, Jr. b. 8/20/1922 d. 8/31/1922
buried:
Springtown Cemetery same page as parents There may be other
children......

ii. Jacob Lafayette "Jake" Oxford, Sr. (Burgess B.; James Riley;
Jacob; Abel)
b. June 5, 1885 Parker County, Texas
d. August 22, 1953 Parker County, Texas
buried: Springtown Cemetery, Springtown, Parker County,
· Census of 1900 Parker County, Texas; living with parents
· 1999 Cemetery Book for Parker County, Texas.Vol. 4 page 262 sec. A

Married: Martha Pearl Shadle Dec. 1904 Parker County,
Texas
by A.L. Young MG
Marriages
1903-1904..Book #7
b. Nov.4,1886
d. Jan. 19, 1970
buried: Springtown Cemetery,
Springtown, Parker County, Texas
· 1999 Cemetery Book for Parker County , Texas Vol. 4 page 262 sec. A
dau of: J. H. (Jake) and Lucretia (Gilliland) Shadle
Jake b. 12/20/1857
d.
11/19/1940 Goshen Cem.**
Lucretia
b.
1/19/1862 d. 2/4/1930 Goshen Cem.**
Married: Sept. 19,
1883
Book 2..Parker Co

Children of Jacob Lafayette and Pearl ShadleOxford:

a. Hollis A. Oxford ( Jacob Lafayette, Jr.;Burgess B.; James
Riley; Jacob; Abel)
b. January 8, 1926 Parker County, Texas
d. April 1990 Midland, Texas
buried:
married: Oneida Patterson
b.
d.
buried:

dau. of:



Children of Hollis and Oneida (Patterson) Oxford

a.1. Danny Lynn Oxford and Peggy (?) (Hollis; Burgess B; James
R.;
Jacob; Abel)

a.2 Tommy D. Oxford and Judy Brook (Hollis; Burgess B; James
R.;
Jacob; Abel)


a.3 Kenny P. Oxford and Pam Matthew (Hollis; Burgess B;
James
R.; Jacob; Abel)

a.4 Joey V. Oxford (Hollis; Burgess B; James R.; Jacob;
Abel)


b. Donald D. Oxford ( Jacob Lafayette, Jr.;Burgess B.; James
Riley; Jacob; Abel)

b. June 14, 1908 Parker County, Texas
d. Living as of 11/99 Springtown, Texas
buried: Springtown Cemetery, Springtown, Parker County, Texas

m. A. Pearl Dilbeck
b. Dec.11,1911
d. April 25, 1988
buried: Springtown Cemetery, Springtown, Parker
County,
Texas
dau. of:

· Donald on 1910 Census listed as (Daniel) living with his parents (father
listed as John..should be Jacob L.)
· Donald was a postal worker in Parker County
· 1999 Cemetery Book for Parker County Vol. 4 page 262 sec. A

c. Mozzelle "Lady Mozzelle" Oxford "Lady Mozzelle" ( Jacob Lafayette,
Jr.;Burgess B.; James Riley; Jacob; Abel)
b.
Parker County, Texas
d.
buried : Not in
Goshen
or Poolville Cemetery or Springtown

married: (?) Phillips
son of:

· Information from Mrs. Danny Oxford
· Census of 1920 living in household of parents
· No other information know at this time




d. Jacob Lafayette Oxford, Jr. ( Jacob Lafayette, Jr.;Burgess B.; James
Riley; Jacob; Abel)
b. Feb. 23 1913 Parker County, Texas
d. April 7, 1988
buried: Springtown Cemetery, Springtown, Parker County,
Texas

married: Nancy Hastings
abt. 1943 where?
dau of: ? and ? Hastings

· Census of 1920 Texas Jacob living in household of parents
· 1999 Cenetery Book of Parker County, Texas Vol. 4 page 262 sec A
No other information known on wife Nancy
· No information on any children.....


iii. Joseph ( Joe T.) Thomas Oxford (Burgess B.; James Riley; Jacob;
Abel)
b. March 12, 1887 Parker County, Texas
d. Sept. 14 ,1968
buried: Springtown Cemetery, Parker County, Texas USNRF
Texas WWII

· Census of 1900 and 1910 Parker County, Texas; living with parents
· Photo's of tombstones a tSspringtown Cemetery.Springtown, Parker County,
Texas
· Not found on 1920 Census of Texas...
· Where are they and where did they go???????
· Did they have children?????? Need more information...
· Both buried at Springtown.1999 Cemetery Book of Parker County, Texas
Vol.
4 page 262 sec. A

married: Leila Leach
about. 1908 to 1910 where:
b. Oct. 19, 1889
d. April 12, 1991
buried: Springtown Cemetery, Parker County, Texas


iv. Eva Maude Oxford (Burgess B.; James Riley; Jacob; Abel)
b. 1889 Parker County, Texas
d. Oct 30, 1918 (?)
buried: Can't find if buried in Parker County

married: Stilly Roberts - two dates??? Dec. 16, 1908 by G.
L.
Young; Dec. 20, 1908 - by J. S. Dunn...From Trails West Marriages Vol. 29
#1..Oct. 1998

b. 1877
d. 1954
buried: Springtown Cemetery, Springtown,
Parker
County, Texas




Children of: Eva Maude and Stilly Roberts

iv.1 Mary Leslie Roberts
iv.2 Jessie Helena Roberts
iv.3 Altha Aline Roberts
iv.4 Lilly Larue Roberts
· Information on this family from website of Jim Oxford..
· Can't find on Census as yet?????
· C. Fulcher (e-mail doesn't work now-10/99) says that his father was
Jessie
Roberts; hove no certain doc.
· Stilly buried in Springtown Cemetery.1999 Cemetery Book of Parker County,
Texas Vol. 4 page 269 sec B

iv.1 Mary "Leslie" Roberts born about 1909.was
76
yrs in 1985 whe Mrs. Danny oxford talked with her in Weatherfor


v. Ezzie Lee Oxford (Burgess B.; James Riley; Jacob; Abel)
b. 1892
d. 1892
buried:
· Not listed on any census...where did information come from???? Doc.


vi. Althea Adice/Edice Oxford (Burgess B.; James Riley; Jacob; Abel)
b. June 14, 1894 Texas
d. April 28, 1955

buried: Springtown Cemetery, Parker County, Texas (photo tombstone
5/99)
· Census of 1900 and 1910 of Parker County, Texas..living with parents

married: John Alvin Clark after 1910
b. July 18, 1884
d. July 12, 1943
buried: Springtown Cemetery, Parker County, Texas (photo of tombstone
5/99)
(One stone for Althea and John)
· 1999Cemetery Book of Parker County, Texas Vol. 4.page 222 sec. A






Children by John Alvin and Althea Clark:

vi.1 Bennie Oxford
b. May 27, 1912
d. Jan. 20, 1980
buried: Springtown Cemetery, Parker County,
Texas
(photo of tombstone 5/99)

married: Frances Marie Chapoton
b.August 28, 1914
d. Feb. 22, 1965
buried: Springtown Cenetery, Parker County,
Texas (photo of tombstone 5/99)
· 1999 Cemetery Book of Parker County, Texas Vol. 4 page 222 sec. A

vii. Eva Florence " Johnnie" Oxford (Burgess B.; James Riley; Jacob;
Abel)
b. Dec. 18, 1895
d. Dec. 22,1974
buried: Springtown Cemetery.Springtown, Parker County, Texas

· Census of 1900 and 1910 Parker County, Texas.living with parents
· Census of 1920 on census with husband Sam.mother in law Dora Lindsey
Woody
age 64 b. Mo.
And 2 children. Lunettie Woody age 4 2/12 Texas and
Joe
L. age 3 2/12 Texas
· Information on Woody family from Julie Perkins Murphy
· Information on Woody family from Genweb/Wise County page
· History of Wise County Vol. 1 & 2 (Wood information)
· Eva Florence and Sam both buried Springtown..1999 Cemetery Book of Parker
County..Vol. 4 page 285 sec A

married: Sam B. Woody
On Dec. 22, 1914
b. Feb. 4, 1893 Texas
d. 20 June 1929 Texas
buried: Springtown Cemetery, Springtown, Parker County, Texas

son of: Joseph Loony Woody and Caladonia "Dora"
Josephine Lindsey
· Joseph L. Woody (b.) Nov. 6, 1846 in Roane County, Tenn (d) March 13,
1918 (M) July 23, 1873.Veal Station, Parker County, Texas..he and his wife
Dora are both buried at Springtown Cenetery, Springtown, Parker County,
Texas
· The Woody family was from around Veal Station, Parker County, Texas.and
many other Woody's are buried in the Veal Station Cemetery



Children of Sam B. and Eva Florence "Johnnie" Oxford



vii.1 Ava Lunetta Woody
b. Oct. 10, 1915 Texas
c. Sept. 13, 1986
buried: Springtown Cemetery, Springtown, Parker County, Texas

married a Mr. Mc Gee ???? all that's known at this time 10/99

vii.2 Joseph L. "Buddy" Woody
b. Sept. 30, 1916 Texas
d. Aug. 2, 1945 Europe
buried: Springtown Cemetery, Springtown.
Parker County, Texas
· Buddy was a TX M. Sgt. 3113 Sig. Service WWll..He was the last of his
branch to carry on the Woody name however he never married and was killed
in
a train accident in Europe
· Both are buried Springtown.she with several McGee's, but not sure who she
goes with yet. 1999 Cemetery Book or Parker County.Vol. 4 page 256 (her)
page 285 (him) Sec. A

viii. Gaines Howard Oxford (Burgess B.; James Riley; Jacob; Abel)
b. Feb. 20, 1899 (?)
d. March 25, 1967 Ft. Worth, Tarrant County, Texas
buried: Springtown, Cemetery, Parker County, Texas (photo of
tombstone 5/99)
· Census of Parker county.1900, 1910, 1920 living with parents
· 1999 Cemetery Book of Parker County Vol. 4 page 262 sec. A

married: Murpha Fyke
b. Jan. 7, 1902
d.Jan. 2, 1950
buried: City Greenwood Cemetery, Weatherford,
Parker
County, Texas
page. 75 Sec. D1 (name on stone
with G. H. Oxford) ("New Cem. Book 9/99)




Children of Gaines and Murpha Oxford


viii.1 Winona Marie Oxford
died 1923 buried in Goshen Cemetery ,
Parker Co. Texas
· 1999 Cemetery Book of Parker County, Texas Vol. 3 page 70

viii.2 Bonnie Louise Oxford.
· No Information on Bonnie.........

ix. Sarah Ann Oxford
b. July 1861 Texas
d. Oct. 1, 1912 Rising Star, Texas

· History of Wise County, Texas...vol. 1.page 395
· Death.both died Oct. 1, 1912...in a car accident.Rising Star, Eastland
county, Texas
· Where are they buried and where is son buried??????????

Married: Jasper Reagan Montgomery .... on January 1, 1882
Parker County, Texas

Marriage Book___________
b. Feb. 15, 1861
d. Oct. 1, 1912 Rising Star, Texas

son of: John Montgomery and
Nancy Ellen Morris



Children of Sarah Ann Oxford and Jasper Reagan Montgomery


ix.1 Lonnie J. Montgomery
b. April 6, 1882
d. June 23, 1884
buried: Goshen Cemetery, Parker County,
Texas
Cemetery Book.Vl # 3 page 70
(re-read and printed 1999)


Children of (?) Kyle and Mary C. Kyle
(from the 1880 census-where)


1. Livenia Arzonia Kyle
b. abt. 1861 Georgia
d.
buried: ?
· On 1880 Census listed with James R. and mother Mollie

married: William Riley Oxford (James R.; Jacob; Abel)

· They married on January 20, 1881 and Wm. R. died August 12, 1888.
· he is buried in Goshen Cemetery...
· Did Livenia Oxford re-marry after 1888?
""See Above""

2. Molly "Mollie" J. Kyle
(*see Burgess B. Oxford)
· On 1880 Census listed with James R. and mother Mollie
""See Above""

3. Thereasa Morgene Kyle
b. 1868 Georgia
d. (?)
buried:
· On 1880 Census listed with James R. and mother Mollie

married: N. O. Lamb
April 8, 1888 (Parker County Marriages by
Hudson..Book
p. 69 #260
Marriage Book #3)
· No other information on this family

4. Thomas Kyle
b. 1870 Texas
d.
buried:
married:
· On 1880 Census listed with James R. and mother Mollie