Emzy Oliver McLean, 18871962 (aged 74 years)

Name
Emzy Oliver /McLean/
Given names
Emzy Oliver
Surname
McLean
Nickname
Em
Birth
Citation details: "Charles David McLean" page 274
Citation details: Certificate # 44412
Residence
Citation details: Certificate # 44412
Note: His death certificate states that he had lived in Goldthwaite for 65 years but in 1900 he lived in Lampasas County, Texas with his parents.
Birth of a brother
Citation details: Certificate # 18633
Death of a paternal grandmother
Burial of a paternal grandmother
Cemetery: Center Cemetery
Address: N 31.20739 and W –98.2942 - From Lampasas, travel north on US 281 and turn left onto US 190/US 183. Turn right onto CR 2001 - old Lometa-Lampasas highway - traveling north/northwest. Turn right onto CR 2080 [old CR 40]. Then turn right at the narrow Center Cemetery stone entry with chain link fence. Lometa, Lampasas County, Texas, USA
Note: tombstone inscription: Sarah J.; McLean; Born; Oct. 14, 1827; Died; Jan. 22, 1892; "Dear Mother has gone from our circle; On earth we shall meet her no more; She has gone to be home in Heaven; And all her afflictions are o'er."
Census
Address: Justice Precinct 3, Lampasas County, Texas, USA
Citation details: Supervisor's District 4, Enumeration District No. 105, Sheet 10A, Page 256
Text:

enumerator: Annie Stallings?

Note: in hh 159 169 McLean, Chas. D., Head, White, Male, Born: Jan. 1853, Age: 47, Married 21 years, TX TN MS, Occupation: Farmer, Read, write & speak English: Yes, Ownership of home: Rent, Farm, Farm Schedule 89; McLean, Annie, Wife, White, Female, Born: May 1855, Age: 45, Married 21 years, No. of children born: 5, No. of children living: 5, MO OH OH, Read, write & speak English: Yes; McLean, Alonza D., Son, White, Male, Born: Dec 1881, Age 18, Single, TX TX MO. Read, write & speak English: Yes; McLean, Samuel B., Son, White, Male, Born: Aug. 1884, Age: 15, Single, At school 6 months, Read, write & speak English: Yes, McLean, Emzy O., Son, White, Male, Born: Nov. 1887, Age: 12, Single, At school 6 months; Read, write & speak English: Yes; McLean, Washington D., Son, White, Male, Born: May 1889, Age: 11, Single, At school 6 months, Read, write & speak English: Yes.
Marriage of a sister
Citation details: "Charles David McLean" page 274
Birth of a brother
Citation details: "Charles David McLean" page 274
Marriage of a sister
Citation details: "Charles David McLean" page 274
British Queen
Victoria
from June 20, 1837 to January 22, 1901
23rd President of the United States
Benjamin Harrison
March 4, 1889
24th President of the United States
Grover Cleveland
March 4, 1893
25th President of the United States
William McKinley
March 4, 1897
Marriage of a brother
Address: "10 miles north of Lampasas
School Creek", Lampasas County, Texas, USA, re: Lossie Myrtle Perry McLean
Citation details: in 1941 letter
Text:

in possession of Barbara D. McLean Corner, McKinney, Texas

Death of a paternal grandfather
Burial of a paternal grandfather
Cemetery: Center Cemetery
Address: N 31.20739 and W –98.2942 - From Lampasas, travel north on US 281 and turn left onto US 190/US 183. Turn right onto CR 2001 - old Lometa-Lampasas highway - traveling north/northwest. Turn right onto CR 2080 [old CR 40]. Then turn right at the narrow Center Cemetery stone entry with chain link fence.
Note: tombstone inscription: S.P. McLean; Born; Nov. 23, 1823; Died Jan. 2, 1909; "Remember as; You pass me by; You must die as; Well as I."
British King
Edward VII
from January 22, 1901 to May 6, 1910
26th President of the United States
Theodore Roosevelt
September 14, 1901
27th President of the United States
William Howard Taft
March 4, 1909
Marriage of a brother
Citation details: "Charles David McLean" page 274
28th President of the United States
Woodrow Wilson
March 4, 1913
Burial of a mother
Cemetery: Goldthwaite Memorial
Text:

"Goldthwaite Memorial Cemetery In 1888, three local men bought land for use as a cemetery; the first burial was that of Houston Roberts. The Odd Fellows Lodge bought the grounds in 1894, adding land over the years. Watson Whittaker was killed during an 1898 train robbery and made headlines as a funeral train brought him to Mills County for burial here. The lodge sold the cemetery in 1943 to the city, and it became Goldthwaite Memorial Cemetery. Local groups made improvements and placed memorials to honor the sacrifice of area veterans buried here. Today, the cemetery provides a link to area history." - Texas Historical Sign

Citation details: Certificate # 52995
British King
George V
from May 6, 1910 to January 20, 1936
29th President of the United States
Warren G Harding
March 4, 1921
30th President of the United States
Calvin Coolidge
August 2, 1923
31st President of the United States
Herbert Hoover
March 4, 1929
32nd President of the United States
Franklin D Roosevelt
March 4, 1933
Death of a mother
November 4, 19351:40 a.m. Age: 75 years, 5 months, 15 days
Cause: "softening of Brain"
Citation details: Certificate # 52995
British King
Edward VII
from January 20, 1936 to December 11, 1936
Death of a father
April 27, 19434:30 p.m. Age: 90 years, 3 months, 20 days
Cause: chronic myocarditis/senility age 90
Address: 3528 Ethel
Waco, Texas, USA
Citation details: Certificate # 18835
Note: W.P. [Washington Poole], his son, of Waco, was the informant on the death certificate. Charles D. could have been living with his son when he died.
Burial of a father
Cemetery: Goldthwaite Memorial
Text:

"Goldthwaite Memorial Cemetery In 1888, three local men bought land for use as a cemetery; the first burial was that of Houston Roberts. The Odd Fellows Lodge bought the grounds in 1894, adding land over the years. Watson Whittaker was killed during an 1898 train robbery and made headlines as a funeral train brought him to Mills County for burial here. The lodge sold the cemetery in 1943 to the city, and it became Goldthwaite Memorial Cemetery. Local groups made improvements and placed memorials to honor the sacrifice of area veterans buried here. Today, the cemetery provides a link to area history." - Texas Historical Marker

Citation details: Certificate # 18835
Note: Bolger Haney Funeral Home

Bolger Haney Funeral Home
Waco, Texas

British King
33rd President of the United States
Harry S Truman
April 12, 1945
British Queen
Elizabeth II
from February 6, 1952
34th President of the United States
Dwight D Eisenhower
January 20, 1953
35th President of the United States
John F Kennedy
January 20, 1961
Death of a brother
Citation details: "Charles David McLean" page 274
Death
June 26, 19622:00 p.m. (aged 74 years) Age: 74
Cause of death: Head on collision car wreck with multiple contusions/depression of rib cage
Address: Precinct 1
on US 84 about 3 miles NW of Goldthwaite, Mills, Texas, USA
Text:

Informant was "Family Records"

Citation details: "Charles David McLean" page 274
Citation details: Certificate # 44412
Note: He was killed "immediately". It was "raining and other car slipped on wet payment".
Burial
Cemetery: Goldthwaite Memorial
Text:

“Goldthwaite Memorial Cemetery In 1888, three local men bought land for use as a cemetery; the first burial was that of Houston Roberts. The Odd Fellows Lodge bought the grounds in 1894, adding land over the years. Watson Whittaker was killed during an 1898 train robbery and made headlines as a funeral train brought him to Mills County for burial here. The lodge sold the cemetery in 1943 to the city, and it became Goldthwaite Memorial Cemetery. Local groups made improvements and placed memorials to honor the sacrifice of area veterans buried here. Today, the cemetery provides a link to area history.” Texas Historical Sign

Citation details: Certificate # 44412
Family with parents
father
18531943
Birth: January 7, 1853 29 25 Tippah, Mississippi, USA
Death: April 27, 1943Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
mother
18551935
Birth: May 16, 1855 Missouri, USA
Death: November 4, 1935Goldthwaite, Mills, Texas, USA
Religious marriage Religious marriageNovember 20, 1877Burnet, Burnet, Texas, USA
14 months
elder sister
1878
Birth: 1878 24 22
Death:
4 years
elder brother
Lon McLean and his brothers
18811973
Birth: December 10, 1881 28 26 Burnet, Texas, USA
Death: February 2, 1973Lampasas, Lampasas, Texas, USA
3 years
elder brother
Lon McLean and his brothers
18841962
Birth: August 22, 1884 31 29 Texas, USA
Death: 1962
3 years
himself
Lon McLean and his brothers
18871962
Birth: November 2, 1887 34 32 Lampasas, Texas, USA
Death: June 26, 1962Mills, Texas, USA
19 months
younger brother
Lon McLean and his brothers
18891967
Birth: May 19, 1889 36 34 Lampasas, Texas, USA
Death: March 20, 1967Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
12 years
younger brother
Birth
Citation details: "Charles David McLean" page 274
Citation details: Certificate # 44412
Census
Citation details: Supervisor's District 4, Enumeration District No. 105, Sheet 10A, Page 256
Text:

enumerator: Annie Stallings?

Residence
Citation details: Certificate # 44412
Death
Text:

Informant was "Family Records"

Citation details: "Charles David McLean" page 274
Citation details: Certificate # 44412
Burial
Text:

“Goldthwaite Memorial Cemetery In 1888, three local men bought land for use as a cemetery; the first burial was that of Houston Roberts. The Odd Fellows Lodge bought the grounds in 1894, adding land over the years. Watson Whittaker was killed during an 1898 train robbery and made headlines as a funeral train brought him to Mills County for burial here. The lodge sold the cemetery in 1943 to the city, and it became Goldthwaite Memorial Cemetery. Local groups made improvements and placed memorials to honor the sacrifice of area veterans buried here. Today, the cemetery provides a link to area history.” Texas Historical Sign

Citation details: Certificate # 44412
Census

in hh 159 169 McLean, Chas. D., Head, White, Male, Born: Jan. 1853, Age: 47, Married 21 years, TX TN MS, Occupation: Farmer, Read, write & speak English: Yes, Ownership of home: Rent, Farm, Farm Schedule 89; McLean, Annie, Wife, White, Female, Born: May 1855, Age: 45, Married 21 years, No. of children born: 5, No. of children living: 5, MO OH OH, Read, write & speak English: Yes; McLean, Alonza D., Son, White, Male, Born: Dec 1881, Age 18, Single, TX TX MO. Read, write & speak English: Yes; McLean, Samuel B., Son, White, Male, Born: Aug. 1884, Age: 15, Single, At school 6 months, Read, write & speak English: Yes, McLean, Emzy O., Son, White, Male, Born: Nov. 1887, Age: 12, Single, At school 6 months; Read, write & speak English: Yes; McLean, Washington D., Son, White, Male, Born: May 1889, Age: 11, Single, At school 6 months, Read, write & speak English: Yes.

Residence

His death certificate states that he had lived in Goldthwaite for 65 years but in 1900 he lived in Lampasas County, Texas with his parents.

Death

He was killed "immediately". It was "raining and other car slipped on wet payment".

Media object
Lon McLean and his brothers
Lon McLean and his brothers
Note: "Lon and his brothers" {written on back of photograph by Lossie McLean, his wife} Deductions by Blake McLean, son of Alonzo: Front Row left to right: Wash (Washington Poole), Lamar Reginal. Middle Row left to right: Sam (Samuel Blackstone) and Lon (Alonzo David) Back Row: Em (Emzy Oliver) Note: The only individual known for certain is Alonzo David-middle row on the right.
Media object
Charles David McLean Family
Charles David McLean Family
Note: Picture taken in 1900. Back row: Samuel Blackstone [b. Aug. 22, 1884], Alonzo David [b. Dec. 10, 1882 d. Feb. 2, 1973], Emzy (Em) Oliver [b. Nov. 2, 1887] Front Row: Washington Poole [b. Mar. 19, 1889], Grandma McLean (Anna Magriah Arbuckle) [b. May 16, 1855], Lamar Reginal [b. Sep. 5, 1900] and Granddad McLean (Charles David McLean) [b. Jan. 7, 1853]
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