Ninth Generation


672. Lula Mae WAITMAN was born on 12 January 1908 in Texas. She died on 9 January 1989 at the age of 80 in Denison, Grayson County, Texas.

1930 Census. Kemp, Bryan, OK, Hh 205
Joseph B. Hedgecock, 65, married this time at age 50
Mary F., wife, 65, married this time at 45
Lonnie Waitman, stepson, 18
Albert Waitman, stepson, 24, married at age 24
Willie M. Waitman, Albert's wife, 18, married at 18
Lula M. Powell, stepdau, 22, married at age 15
Cecil Powell, Jr., grandson, 4 years, 6 months (father noted as Mixed Blood)
Geraldine E. Roach, Boarder, 17

1940 Census. Colbert, Bryan Co, OK, Hh 2
Saml M. Denning, 32, b. Colorado, lived in McAlester, Pittsburg, OK in 1935, traveling salesman, Coffee Business
Lula M., wife, 32
Richard S., son, 10 months
Cecil P. Powell, stepson, 14

Lula Mae WAITMAN and Cecil Perry POWELL were married on 10 May 1923 in Grayson County, Texas. Cecil Perry POWELL was born on 13 September 1903 in Oklahoma. He died on 29 April 1931 at the age of 27 in Houston, Harris County, Texas.

Texas Death Certificate #1164
Cecil Perry Powell died 29 Apr 1931 at St. Joseph's Infirmary, Houston, Harris Co of traumatic rupture of the liver and secondary hemorrhage. He was an oil field worker. Place of death actually Mont Belvieu, TX. Born 13 Sep 1903 in Oklahoma to Thomas P. Powell, b. KY and Ellen Sheco, b. OK. He was married to Lula Powell. T. C. Powell was the informant. Buried Denison, TX.

Lula Mae WAITMAN and Samuel Marion DENNING were married about 1938. Samuel Marion DENNING was born on 17 October 1907 in Missouri. He died on 14 May 1969 at the age of 61 in Denison, Grayson County, Texas.

16 Oct 1940 World War II Draft Registration
Samuel Marion Denning of Colbert, Bryan, OK was age 33, born 17 Oct 1907 in Briar Creek, Missouri. Mrs. Lula Mae Denning, wife, would always know his address. Unemployed. 6', 159 lb. blue eyes, brown hair. Scar on right check, scar on right elbow

Lula Mae WAITMAN and Samuel Marion DENNING had the following children:

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i.

Michael DENNING.

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ii.

Perry DENNING (private).