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Children:

1. Addie Louise WINDHAM (b. Apr 13, 1910, TX; d. Apr 12, 1912, CA; Find-A-Grave 34030225)   Notes: Addie Louise Windham died young in California and is buried there. She was originally buried at Kennett Cemetery, but was re-interred  to Central Valley Cemetery, Shasta Lake, ShasCA, because of the creation of Shasta Lake.

2. Lucille Vera Inez WINDHAM (b. Feb 5, 1915, TX, Kennett, ShasCA; d. May 31, 2003, Carlsbad, EddyNM; Find-A-Grave 112288949) m. Richard Tanksley WRIGHT (b. Oct 21, 1915, Oplin, CallTX) in Tecumseh, CallTX Children: Dixie Louise WRIGHT (b. Jan 7, 1941, CallTX; d. 1959, age 18; Find-A-Grave 68224663) Susan Elizabeth WRIGHT (b. Jun 1, 1943, LampTX) Richard Olester WRIGHTb. Mar 2, 1945, LampTX) John Forrest WRIGHT "Johnny" (b. Aug 24, 1947, NM) Sarah M. WRIGHT (NM) Cindy WRIGHT (b. Nov 19, 1956, NM) Notes: R. T. Wright's parents were John Bryson and Ora Mae (PEEVY) WRIGHT. Lucille went through school at Oplin, and graduated from Hardin-Simmons University in 1934. She returned to Oplin to teach school in 1940 (she would eventually retire as a teacher). In 1934, Lucille married R.T. Wright, son of John B. Wright and Ora Mae Peevy Wright. They lived in Oplin until 1941. A daughter, Dixie, was born there. Later that year, R.T. and Lucille moved to Lampasas County to help on the ranch. While living there, Susan and Richard were born. In 1946, R.T., Lucille and family moved to Ft. Sumner, New Mexico where they operated a grocery story. John was born there. In 1949 they moved to Carlsbad, New Mexico. R.T. worked in a Potash mine and Lucille taught school there until 1975. Sarah and Cindy were born there. All the children graduated from Carlsbad Schools and went on to colleges. Susan worked in the Extension Department of New Mexico State University. Richard and wife lived in Dallas, Texas. He has one son. John worked as an electrical foreman for Potash Company of America at Carlsbad. He has two sons and a daughter. Sarah worked at Los Almos Atomic Laboratory. She has two sons. Cindy is finishing her Master's Degree number two in Home Economics at Pullman, Washington. She has two daughters.

 

Notes:

Forrest was born on Windham Ranch in Tecumseh, CallTX.  Ernest passed away in Carlsbad, NM in 1972. Forrest and Ernest are buried at Tecumseh Cemetery, CallTX. Forrest and Ernest lived in Oplin, CallTX where he had a drug store and post office for several years. They purchased a ranch near Mineral Wells, TX and lived there until Camp Walters Army camp included the property and they had to move. They then moved to Lampasas, TX for a few months while locating a ranch to buy. They purchased the Luther MILLER ranch between Lometa and Adamsville, living there two years before the death of Forrest in 1942. Here is the complete biography from I Remember Callahan County. From 1920 US Census for Callahan Co, TX:   Name Est. Birth Dt Age Rel. Race Sex Mar. Stat Birth Place Father BPlace Mother BPlace Occ. Forest Windham 1887 33 Self W M M TX TX TX   Ernestine Windham 1892 28 Wife W F M TX TX TX   Lucille Windham 1915 5 Dau W F S TX TX TX     County/State Abbreviations: CallTX - Callahan County, TX EddyNM - Eddy County, NM LampTX - Lampasas County, TX ShasCA - Shasta County, CA   Page Sources:

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