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John Lee Stewart
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John Lee Stewart 1
- Born: 4 May 1895, Hamilton, Hamilton County, Texas 2
- Marriage (1): Myrtle Mae Obenhaus about 1921
- Died: 1 Apr 1936, Goldthwaite, Mills County, Texas at age 40 3
- Buried: 2 Apr 1936, Caradan Cemetery, Caradan, Mills County, Texas 4
Another name for John was Johnnie Lee Stewart.2
General Notes:
When John registered for the WWI draft on 5 Jun 1917, he was a farmer in Caradan, Mills County, Texas. He was single but helping support his father. At the time of the 1930 census, John was a rural mail carrier in Mills County, Texas. The family lived on a farm. He owned his home. He was a veteran of WWI.
Additional Information:
• Military Service: Company A 843rd M G 3N: World War I. 5
John married Myrtle Mae Obenhaus, daughter of Edward Arnold Obenhaus and Anna Laura Miles, about 1921. (Myrtle Mae Obenhaus was born on 3 Aug 1903 in Texas,6 died on 9 Jan 2001 6 and was buried in Caradan Cemetery, Caradan, Mills County, Texas 7.)
Marriage Notes:
Charles Harvey Miles performed the marriage ceremony for his granddaughter.
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Sources
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1930 United States Federal Census, Precinct 2, Mills, Texas; Roll 2377; Page: 4B and 5A; ED: 3; Image: 635.0 and 636.0. Repository: Ancestry.com.
2
World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Mills County, Texas; Roll 1983491; Draft Board: 0. Repository: Ancestry.com.
3
Texas Death Index, 1903-2000, Repository: Ancestry.com.
4
FindAGrave.com, Memorial# 20891416.
5
Tombstone, Caradan Cemetery, Caradan, Mills County, Texas. The lettering was hard to read in the photo.
6
U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 (Database online), Number: 457-30-0133; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951. Repository: Ancestry.com.
7
FindAGrave.com, Memorial# 100417079.