James Blakely Head (1830-1903)

Asenath Catherine Baker (1840-1894)

Rev Charles Harvey Miles (1848-1933)

Louisa Jane Grimes (1855-1908)

Rev Calvin Madison Head (1874-1954)

Alice Beulah Miles (1877-1966)

Lela Maggie Head (1895-1967)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: 1. Grover Poer Vera Lucille Poer+ Melba Jane Poer+ Ruby Dora Poer John Milton Poer+ Grover Earl Poer+ Norman Talmadge Poer Calvin Coolidge Poer+ Gladys Irene Poer+ James Elbert Poer Daisy Marie Poer+ Freddie Ivan Poer Sr+ Donald Guinn Poer infant son Poer Curtis Leroy Poer Kenneth Leon Poer Lela Maggie Head 2 3 4 5 6 Born: 15 Nov 1895, North Bennett, Mills County, Texas 1 Marriage (1): Grover Poer on 23 Dec 1914 in Center City, Mills County, Texas 1 Died: 6 Mar 1967, Temple, Bell County, Texas at age 71 7 8 Buried: Center City Cemetery, Center City, Mills County, Texas 9    Cause of her death was medullary paralysis due to increased intra cranial pressure and cerebrovascular arteriosclerosis.8    Another name for Lela was Maggie Lela Head.   General Notes: Her home was Indian Gap, Mills County, Texas, in 1967.   Additional Information: • Alt. Birth, 14 Nov 1895. 8 • Death Certificate Image: here. • FindAGrave: Memorial# 49935575. Lela married Grover Poer, son of John Milton Poer and Dora Summy, on 23 Dec 1914 in Center City, Mills County, Texas.1 (Grover Poer was born on 14 Sep 1893 in Belcherville, Montague County, Texas,10 11 died on 30 Jan 1979 in , Hamilton County, Texas 7 11 and was buried in Center City Cemetery, Center City, Mills County, Texas 12.)

1 Tombstone.

2 1900 United States Federal Census, Justice Precinct 2, Mills, Texas; Roll T623_1659; Page: 15 B; Enumeration District: 112. Repository: Ancestry.com.

3 1910 United States Federal Census, Justice Precinct 2, Mills, Texas; Roll T624_1578; Page: 8B; ED: 206; Image: 440. Repository: Ancestry.com.

4 1920 United States Federal Census, Justice Precinct 2, Mills, Texas; Roll T625_1834; Page: 9B; ED: 168; Image: 409. Repository: Ancestry.com.

5 1930 United States Federal Census, Precinct 5, Willacy, Texas; Roll 2411; Page: 7A; ED: 9; Image: 185.0. Repository: Ancestry.com.

6 Denise Preiss, Descendants of James Head (genealogy report, 15 Sep 2009).

7 Texas Death Index, 1903-2000, Repository: Ancestry.com.

8 Death Certificate (Official Document), Certificate Number: 13542.

9 FindAGrave.com, Memorial# 49935575.

10 World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Mills County, Texas; Roll 1983491; D raft Board: 0. Repository: Ancestry.com.

11 U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 (Database online), Number: 453-18-3974; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951. Repository: Ancestry.com.

12 FindAGrave.com, Memorial# 49935559.