C P Eubanks - Lampasas County lost an excellent citizen and his family a devoted husband and father Thursday morning when C P Eubanks died at his home in the Rock Church neighborhood. He was taken sick 3 weeks ago while visiting his son at Camp Travis and came home but gradually grew worse. Heart trouble was the cause of his death. Mr. Eubanks had made his home in this county for the past 35 years and was one of the most respected men of the county and has raised a large family of children who are following in his footsteps. He would have been 74 years of age the 4 of March. The deceased is survived by his widow and the following children: Mrs. W T Phelen, Lampasas, Mrs. Georgia Bell, Brownwood; Mrs. Mattie Moss, Abilene; Carl Eubanks, Camp Travis; Mrs. Mattie Pickett, Kempner; Mrs Jack Pickett, Takoma, Wash; and Tom and Dee Eubanks who make their home with their parents. Mr. Eubanks was a Confederate Veteran and a member of the Masonic Lodge. Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 1:00. Interment will be made in Oak Hill Cemetery. Oak Hill Cemetery Lampases Co., TX Eubanks - Father - Charles P March 4, 1844 - Feb 28, 1918 Footstone is Confederate marker: C P Eubank, Ark, Pvt Co D 5 Regt Ark Inf, CSA MasonSECOND GENERATION Charles Posey Eubanks was born 4 Mar 1844 in Georgia to James and Frances (Massey) Eubanks. 1850 GA, Murray Co., living with parents; listed as Posey, age 9, male, born GA. 1860 AR, Greene Co., living with parents; listed as Charles P., age 19, male, born GA. Posey married first to Adaline Johnson on 12 Aug 1883, in Greene Co., AR. Posey married second, Margaret C(?) (maiden name unknown) who was born 1849 Georgia. They lived in Murray County, Georgia, where four of their first five children (that have been documented) were born: Margaret "Maggie", Ora B. born 1864, Frances B. "Fannie" born 1875, Georgia S. V. born 1877, and Mattie A. born 1879 Gordon County, Georgia. Family stories say Margaret was part Indian. 1880 GA, Gordon Co., Resaca, Page 142d Eubanks, Charles P. Head 35 Md Farmer GA SC SC Margaret C. Wife 31 Md Keeping House GA SC SC Ora B. Dau 13 S At Home GA GA GA Frances B. Dau 13 S At Home GA GA GA John C. Son 5 S At Home GA GA GA Georgia S. V. Dau 3 S GA GA GA Mattie A. Dau 1 S GA GA GA Bradford, James Other 31 S Farm Laborer GA GA GA MARRIAGE LICENSE STATE OF ARKANSAS, COUNTY OF GREENE To any person authorized by law to solemnize marriage - Greeting: You are hereby commanded to celebrate the Rite and Publish the Bans of Matrimony, between Mr. Posey Eubank of Crowley in the County of Greene, State of Arkansas, aged eighteen years, and Miss Mary A. Johnson of Crowley in the County of Greene and State of Arkansas aged seventeen years, according to law, and do you officially sign and return this license to the parties herein named. Witness my hand and official seal, this Eleventh day of August A. D. 1883 R. H. Gardner, Clerk by T. B. Kitchins, Deputy
CERTIFICATE OF MARRIAGE State of Arkansas County of Greene I, G. H. Faulkner to hereby certify that on the 12th day of August A. D. 1883, I did duly and according to law, as commanded in the foregoing License, solemnize the Rite and publish the Bans of Matrimony, between the parties therein named. Witness my hand this 15th day of August A. D. 1883 G. H. Faulkner, Eld in Baptist Church, Credentials recorded in Gainesville Ark. Greene County, Book 2 page 5?11 marriage record [online marriage records say Book 2, page 98] Files and duly recorded this 15th day of November A. D. 1883 by T. B. Kitchins, D. C. R.H. Gardner, Clerk and Ex-officio recorder While Posey moved with his parents to Greene County, Arkansas, he chose to move on to Lampasas County, Texas about 1883. Margaret apparently died soon after the family move to Lampasas. After her death, Martha Jane [Hall] Moore and husband James William Moore helped raise the children until Posey married again. Posey married Dora Ann (or Alice) Morrow 25 September 1892 Lampasas County. Ann was born December 1864 Texas. It is possibly she was first married to a Marrs. Posey and Ann had five children born in Lampasas County, Lonnie E. born January 1893, Carl Carlton born 26 January 1894, Clara Olcie born August 1896, Leedie LaVesta born December 1898, Thomas James born 1903, and L.D. (male) born 18 December 1904 on Lampasas River. 1900 TX, Lampasas Co., Pct #1 1910 TX, Lampasas Co.Obituary 28 Feb 1918 Lampasas "Daily Leader"
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