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Re: Evans--Duke marriages, Bell Co.
Posted by: Brenda Simek (ID *****6095) Date: July 08, 2005 at 17:57:14
In Reply to: Evans--Duke marriages, Bell Co. by Ann of 1140

Ann,

Found some information at the courthouse in Belton. You may have this information, but thought I would send what I have.

1. M.E. Duke and G.K. Evans were married July 15, 1885 in Belton, Bell County, Texas. Volume G Page 539

2. Mrs. Ella Henderson (Duke) and William Evans were married March 25, 1897 by P.F. King minister of the Christian Church in Belton, Bell County, Texas Volume L Page 549

3. Flora Louise Duke and Boyd H. Shannon married Dec 26, 1906 by A.F. Cunningham minister of the 1st Presbyterian Church in Belton, Bell County, Texas. Found no delayed birth certificates for their daughters or marriage records.

Volume Q Page 629

4. Anne Duke and Griggs Gillespie Married March 15, 1905 by Reverand W. P. Edwards Belton, Bell County, Texas Volume P Page 298
Found death certificate for Griggs Alphonso Gillespie. At the time of his death he lived at 906 south 7th Street in Temple, Texas. He was born August 23, 1885 near Jarrell, Texas Died May 14, 1945 at 3:30 p.m. of Coronary Thrombosis and Arterio Sclerosis. Hewett Funeral Home in Temple was in charge of the arrangements. He was buried in Killeen, Texas. Death certificate did not list the cemetery. He was a Merchant and a Meat Salesman. His father was A.G. Gillespie of Mississippi and his mother was Belle Land of Texas.

5. Emma Bell Duke and Barton Marion Evans (marriage record in Volume M Page 451 (forgot to document the date sooo sorry)
They were both born in Salado, Texas.
a. Barton Marion Evans, Jr. was born January 17, 1903 in Belton, Texas. Ammended birth certificate by Mrs. Annie Gillespie and Mrs. Belle Walker. On the birth record it show that Barton Evans, Sr. was a Musician and a music teacher. Barton, Jr. was the second child born to this couple, but could find no more delayed birth records for the other children.

Happy Hunting

Brenda



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