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These biographies have been filed alphabetically.
K-L Biographies
Biographies on this page:
Kilborn, Frances "Fannie" Lillian
Knox, Buster Garland
Lee, Ewing Sidney
Lee, Moses
Lee, Stephen Jr.
Light, William Daniel
Kilborn, Frances "Fannie" Lillian
Born: 2/20/1867, Freestone County, Texas
Married: 1/23/1890, Freestone County, TX
Spouse: John Lemuel Beene
Date of Death: 3/7/1908, Weatherford, TX
Burial: , Greenwood Cemetery, Weatherford, TX
Biography: Fannie moved to Weatherford, TX about 1907 from
Freestone County, TX with her husband John Lemuel Beene. They
lived at 208 East Second Street in Weatherford for a short time.
Fannie apparently died from childbirth complications in 1908.
Fannie's grave at Greenwood Cemetery is unmarked and records of
her death and burial have not been located at this time. Fannie
and John had five girls: Winnie Mae Bell Beene Wright, 1893-1980;
Mary Willie Beene Brown, 1894-1977; Zemna Bea Beene Boddy, 1897-1988;
Nettie Jane Beene Hemmingway Holland, 1900-1962; and Johnnie Lillian
Beene Cunningham 1902-1993. They also had three other children
that apparently died at childbirth or shortly thereafter: Samuel
Buckner, 1890, Hasty Kilborn, 1892, and Fannie Opal, 1907. Around
1912, John Lemuel moved to Centrahoma, Coal County, Oklahoma with
daughters Mary and Zemna. He left the youngest child, Lillian
in Weatherford with Hilery Bean, a first cousin once removed.
Submitted by: Mary Boddy,
Email: zbeene@leaconet.com
Knox, Buster Garland
Born: 6/6/1915 TX
Married: 10/9/1940 in Reno, Washoe, NV
Spouse: Henryna Elizabeth Thompson
Date of Death: 2/12/2001 in Turlock, Stanislaus, CA
Biography: (- commonly known as "Dad" to us! b. 6/6/1915 TX - married
Henryna Elizabeth Thompson 10/9/1940 in Reno, Washoe, NV - died 2/12/2001
in Turlock, Stanislaus, CA. Buried 2/14/2001 Turlock Cemetery, Turlock,
Stanislaus, CA. Sons: Jerry Garland Knox b. 8/16/1941 Married Alene
Beulah Smith 6/16/1962 in Turlock, Stanislaus, CA. Jerry is living.
Son #2. Darryl Byron Knox b 11/14/1944 & died 8/21/1998 in Modesto,
Stanislaus, CA. Never married. )
Lee, Ewing Sidney
Born: November 20, 1838, probably Clark Co., Illinois
Married: (1) 1863 (2) 1878, (1) Jack Co., Texas (2) Parker Co., Texas
Spouse: (1) Mary Elizabeth (Mathis) NETTLE (2) Mary (Lee) ELDER
Date of Death: 1925, Palo Pinto Co., Texas
Burial: , Indian Creek Cemetery, Palo Pinto Co., Texas
Biography: Ewing Sidney (E.S.) Lee moved to Parker County as a late teenager
with his widowed mother Leanna from Collin County in the mid-1850's. He continued
to live in Parker County until the 1890's when he settled near Mineral Wells.
He was a lifelong farmer.
Submitted by: George Lee,
Email: geolee@juno.com
Lee, Moses
Born: May 30, 1850, Wright Co., Missouri
Married: 1870, Parker Co., Texas
Spouse: Fannie BAKER
Date of Death: 1922, Parker Co., Texas
Burial: , Greenwood Community Cemetery, Parker Co., Texas
Biography: Moses Lee was practically a lifelong resident of Parker County,
beginning in the 1850's when his widowed mother Leanna moved there. He was
a farmer who lived a quiet life near relatives.
Submitted by: George Lee,
Email:geolee@juno.com
Lee, Stephen Jr.
Born: January 6, 1824, probably Edgar Co., Illinois
Married: 1842, Clark Co., Illinois
Spouse: Elizabeth KIDWELL
Date of Death: January 22, 1908, McClain Co., Oklahoma
Burial: , New Johnsonville Cemetery, McClain Co., Oklahoma
Biography: Stephen Lee Jr. was a farmer who moved to Parker County from
Collin Co., Texas about 1878, with his second wife Nancy (Jones) Lee, the
widow of deceased brother Noah. He was a Confederate soldier and active in
the Methodist Church. After 1900 he moved with to Indian Territory.
Submitted by: George Lee,
Email:geolee@juno.com
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