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Benjamin Franklin Geeslin
(1822-1908)
Mary Frances Leavens
(1830-1913)
James Blakely Head
(1830-1903)
Asenath Catherine Baker
(1840-1894)
Elias Monroe Geeslin
(1855-1939)
Margarett Isabel Head
(1860-1937)
Luther Parish Geeslin
(1887-1974)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Jessie W. Ryan

Luther Parish Geeslin 1 3 4 5

  • Born: 25 Jun 1887, Center City, Mills County, Texas 6 7 8
  • Marriage (1): Jessie W. Ryan on 14 Aug 1909 in , Mills County, Texas 1 2
  • Died: 26 Apr 1974, Goldthwaite, Mills County, Texas at age 86 6 7 9
  • Buried: 28 Apr 1974, Goldthwaite Memorial Cemetery, Goldthwaite, Mills County, Texas 7

   Cause of his death was carcinoma of the bladder. He also had arterial thrombosis, left leg..7

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  General Notes:

At the time of the 1910 census, Luther was a general farmer in Mills County, Texas. He rented his farm. When Luther registered for the WWI draft on 5 Jun 1917, he was farming in Caradan, Mills County, Texas. He had a wife and 3 children. At the time of the 1920 and 1930 census, he was listed as a farmer in Mills County, Texas.

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  Additional Information:

• Death Certificate Image: here.


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Luther married Jessie W. Ryan, daughter of John D. Ryan and Jane W., on 14 Aug 1909 in , Mills County, Texas.1 2 (Jessie W. Ryan was born on 27 Oct 1888 in Texas 10 and died on 29 Mar 1982 in , Mills County, Texas 9 10.)


  Marriage Notes:

Rev. G. W. Templin, ordained minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church South, performed the marriage ceremony.

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Sources


1 1910 United States Federal Census, Justice Precinct 2, Mills, Texas; Roll T624_1578; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 206; Image: 439. Repository: Ancestry.com.

2 Mills County, Texas, Marriage Record, Book 3, 1905-1912.

3 1900 United States Federal Census, Justice Precinct 2, Mills, Texas; Roll T623_1659; Page: 2 B and 3A; ED: 112. Repository: Ancestry.com.

4 1920 United States Federal Census, Justice Precinct 2, Mills, Texas; Roll T625_1834; Pg: 1B; ED: 167; Image: 371. Repository: Ancestry.com.

5 1930 United States Federal Census, Precinct 2, Mills, Texas; Roll 2377; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 633.0. Repository: Ancestry.com.

6 U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 (Database online), Number: 457-24-2925; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951. Repository: Ancestry.com.

7 Death Certificate (Official Document), Certificate Number: 36466.

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

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

10 U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 (Database online), Number: 451-44-2328; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951. Repository: Ancestry.com.


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