William Wade Renfro – WWI Servicemen Sponsorship 2018
Women’s History Month and Bess Robinson
Cyril H Parker and Clipperton Island
Tom Fennell- WWI Servicemen Sponsorship 2018
John Arterberry- WWI Servicemen Sponsorship 2017
Albert Arterberry- WWI Servicemen Sponsorship 2017
Tidbits 2017-12-14 Roberta Frances Lavender
From the HISTORICAL CATALOGUE OF THE ALUMNI OF UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS 1884-1901. THE UNIVERSITY RECORD VOL. IV.–MAY, 1902.–NOS. 1-2 from page 28 LAVENDER, ROBERTA FRANCES, B.Lit., Tutor of Latin, University of Texas: Austin. Born January 12, 1871, at Tyler, daughter of David Smith and Frances Ann (née Swann) Lavender. Attended Sam Houston Normal Institute, 1887-1888. Entered Univer ...[Read More]
Burnett Cecil Pierce (1894-1977)
Id: 20 Veteran Name: Pierce, Burnette C. Place of Birth: Tyler, Smith County, Texas Birth or age: 25 July 1894 Residence: Tyler, Smith County, Texas Enlistment place: Tyler, Smith County, Texas Ind-Enlist- Service Branch: USA Enl Date: 19 September 1917 Unit Regt: 359th Infantry, Company L Division: 90th Rank: pfc Overseas: ...[Read More]
Tidbits 2017-10-31 Henry Elbert Lasseter
From the HISTORICAL CATALOGUE OF THE ALUMNI OF UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS 1884-1901. THE UNIVERSITY RECORD VOL. IV.–MAY, 1902.–NOS. 1-2 LASSETER, HENRY ELBERT, Lawyer: Tyler. Born March 8, 1874, in Navarro county; son of Solomon and Nettie (née Glaze) Lasseter. Prepared for University at Summer Hill Select School, Omen. Entered from Tyler. Student 1897-1898. Married Mabel Teagarden, July 27, ...[Read More]
Tidbits 2017-10-30 John Henry Herndon
From the HISTORICAL CATALOGUE OF THE ALUMNI OF UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS 1884-1901. THE UNIVERSITY RECORD VOL. IV.–MAY, 1902.–NOS. 1-2 HERNDON, JOHN HENRY, B.Lit., Lawyer: Tyler. Born July 12, 1867, at Tyler; son of William Smith and Mary Louise (née McKellar) Herndon. Prepared for University at Tyler High School. Entered from Tyler. Student 1883-1888; Business Manager Magazine, 1887; Ass ...[Read More]