Jacob Edgar McPherson

My Name is Jacob Edgar McPherson.

I was born 6 Nov 1874, Dallas, Texas to Jacob Marion McPherson and Cora Eudora Hawpe.  I married Henry Myrtle Graves, 23 Dec 1896, Venus, Johnson County, Texas.  To this union were born: Nita Irone, Preston Graves, Lita Pearle, Thelma Jo, Alvan Bryant, Forrest Brooks and one stillborn McPherson.
My wife Henry "Myrtle", passed away 1939, in Texas.  I met and married Ann Josephine Lacey, 19 Oct 1941, Dallas, Texas.

I passed away 3 Dec 1973, Abilene, Taylor, Texas.

RETIRED BUSINESSMAN DIES AT 99

J.E. McPherson, 99, of Shady Oaks Nursing Home, died at 5 a.m. Monday in Hendrick Memorial Hospitalafter a long illness.  Funeral is pending at Kiker-Warren Funeral Home.

Born Nov. 6, 1874 in Dallas, he married Myrtle Graves in 1896 in Venus.  She died in 1939.  He married Mrs. Annie Flynn in Dallas in 1941.  She died in 1979.

Mr. McPherson moved to Abilene in 1919 from Knox City and was in the real estate and insurance business.  He moved to Dallas in 1941 and lived there until March 1970, when he moved to Shady Oaks Lodge.

Survivors are two daughters, Mrs. Ernest Harber and Thelma McPherson, both of 2033 Sylvan; two sons, A.B. of San Gabriel, Calif., and F.B. of Midland; a daughter-in- law, Mrs. P.G. McPherson of Dallas; two sisters, Mrs. William Yates of San Antonio and Mrs. John Casstevens of Burleson; three grandchildren, including Dr. William (Bill) King of 2310 Crescent.  He was preceded in death by a son in 1962.

Abilene Reporter News  --  Abilene, Taylor County, Texas  --  December 3, 1973  --  Monday.

Lydia Dora Blanco (Rice) Family

Dorothy Blanco, Josephine Bremmer (Blanco), Wilhelmina Frederica Boldway (Carty-Rice), Lydia Dora Blanco (Rice), Joseph R Blanco Jr.

Wilhelmina Carty was married to Gilbert Rice, daughter Lydia Dora Rice.  Wilhelmina married James Boldway.

Lydia Dora Rice married Joseph Raymond Blanco, and those are children.

Earl Henry Bremmer and Josephine P Bremmers kids grandmother, great grandmother, aunt and uncle.

Earl Henry Bremmer and Josephine Pearl Blanco Wedding Photo

Earl Henry Bremmer son of Carl Jerry Bremmer and Lucy Methesmith Sharpe

Josephine Pearl Blanco daughter of Joseph Raymond Blanco and Lydia Dora Rice

Married  14 Jun 1941, Glendale, California

Henry Hesebeck

                                                                     Henry Hesebeck
                                                                
born:  7 Dec 1871, Wisconsin
death:  6 March 1942, Hennepin County, Minnesota

Parents:  John Hesebeck and Dorathea Mary Koenig                          

John Hesebeck

My name is John Hesebeck.

I was born 9 April 1843, Hanover, alta Midingen, Germany.

I arrived in American 19 Mar 1868 from Germany.  I lived in Loganville, Wisconsin until 1872, when I moved to Iowa.  But before moving, I married Dorathea Mary Koenig, 11 Jun 1868.
We had 11 children, they were:  Dorothy Elizabeth, Henry, Anna, Edith Margaret, John Henry William, Minnie, William John Earl, Mary Louise, Caroline, Albert Hellmuth, and Matilda J "Tillie" Hesebeck.

I became a Naturalization on  24 Feb 1879, Sibley, Iowa.

I passed away on 17 March 1918, Osceola County, Iowa.

Joseph R Blanco and Lydia Dora Blanco (Rice) Family

Front Row:  Lydia Dora Blanco (Rice) and Joseph Raymond Blanco
Back  Row:  Dorothy Blanco, Joseph R Blanco Jr. and Josephine Pearl Bremmer (Blanco)

Josephine Pearl Blanco

My name is Josephine Pearl Blanco.

I was born 22 April 1922, Lansing, Michigan, to Joseph Raymond Blanco and Dora Lydia Rice. My parents were married on 24 May 1918, Albany, New York.

My father was from Cuba, and from 1925-1929, I lived in Panama Canal Zone and Cuba.  The family returned to the United States, on April 2, 1929.  For a time we lived in Michigan.  In 1932 we moved to California.  This is where I met Earl Henry Bremmer, son of Carl Jerry Bremmer and Lucy Methesmith Bremmer (Sharpe).  My parents did not like Earl.  Earl and I where married 14 Jun 1941, my parents where not at my wedding.  My parents, put up with Earl, during the birth of the grandkids.  Earl and I had 7 kids.

I passed away year after my oldest son Larry, died.  I passed away 25 Jun 2001 (11 days) after our 60th Wedding Annv.