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BLEVINS
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Mr. and Mrs. Robert Pass and Whitt
Pass |
Ken Gates |
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Whitt Pass and Brasier Girls |
Ken Gates |
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Bessie Stone |
Ken Gates |
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Blevins
Cemetery which began in 1875 with the burial of Amanda Ruble Taylor on family
land and her widower, Rev. Isaac Taylor deeded land for the cemetery to
Methodist Episcopal Church, South, in 1879. It received a Texas
Historical Marker in a dedication service on October 24, 1993 |
Ken Gates
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At
Dedication of Historical Marker in 1993. Looking toward road from inside
Blevins Cemetery. |
Ken Gates |
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Sisters of Charley Stone
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Ken Gates |
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Robert Pass |
Ken Gates |
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J.
Young Caldwell was the son-in-law of Daniel and Aurillia Bowers. He had been
married to Mattie Bowers Caldwell until her death. She is buried in Bell Co.,
Texas and he is buried at the Blevins Cemetery, Falls Co., Texas. |
Ken Gates |
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Russell Bowers and Vonnie Sewell |
Ken Gates |
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Maxine Stone and Etna Belle Tidwell Summer of 1929 |
Ken Gates |
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R. E.
L. "Bob" Pass and his wife are identified here as going fishing.
They are traveling in a wagon and it appears that they are crossing a bridge. |
Odessa Pass Baylor Collection |
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Witt
Pass and Carrie standing on some Railroad Tracks |
Odessa Pass Baylor Collection |
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Harvey
Hairston, Bennie Litteral and Witt Pass, all residents of Blevins Community.
Notice the horse to the left appears to be hitched to a buggy. The tip of the
buggy can be seen over the left shoulder of the Harvey Hairston. |
Odessa Pass Baylor Collection |
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Susie Pass, Carolin(a)(e) Harris, Amy Cameron, Witt R.
Pass, Grandma Judy Ann Pass & C. B. Cameron |
Left
to Right: |
Odessa Pass Baylor Collection |
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Left
to Right: |
Odessa Pass Baylor Collection |
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Blevins Cemetery
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Ken Gates |
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Hog killing at Blevins |
Ken Gates |
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Daughter
of Visa Ann Ruble and William Thomas Whatley. |
Calvin Whatley |
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Daniel
L. (Lon) Bowers, son of Daniel Bowers. First married Josie Whatley. Second
married Frankie Jones of Moorville. |
Calvin Whatley |
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Daniel
L. (Lon) Bowers, son of Daniel Bowers. First married Josie Whatley. Second
married Frankie Jones of Moorville. |
Calvin Whatley |
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Bruce Standridge
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Calvin Whatley |
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Lannie
Standridge, son of Mary Caroline Whatley Standridge |
Calvin Whatley |
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Minnie
Mae Standridge, daughter of John Wesley & Catherine Whatley. Wife of
Albert Edward Battle & mother of Luna May Battle Pace. |
Calvin Whatley |
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Hester
Ann Caledonia "Dony" (Taylor) Stone. She was the daughter of Isaac
and Amanda Frances E. (Ruble) Taylor. |
Submitted by Calvin Whatley |
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Don
Spivey & Mattie P. Whatley, married September 4, 1898 |
Calvin Whatley |
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Ruth
Taylor, daughter of Benjamin Louis Landrum and Cora Ella Bowers Taylor. |
Calvin Whatley |
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C. A.
Whatley clowning with girls. |
Calvin Whatley |
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Merrill
Spivey was a cousin to C. A. Whatley. |
Calvin Whatley |
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Merrill
Spivey, born Blevins, Falls Co., Texas. He died in Oklahoma City & is
buried there. |
Calvin Whatley |
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Brothers - Oscar Wesley,
Herbert Lafayette & Charley David Stone |
Young
sons of Abner Miller and Dony (Taylor) Stone left to right: |
Submittted by Calvin Whatley |
Unknown Whatley
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Calvin Whatley |
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Gladys Hay, born December 4, 1900 |
Calvin Whatley |
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Fielding
Ruble (Fielden) b. January 8, 1803 Frederick County, Va. d. January 15, 1888
& buried Blevins Cemetery. He came to Texas 1828 - Austin Colony and was
in Texas Revolution at Anahuac in 1832. |
Calvin Whatley |
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Georgia
Standridge Bowers, daughter of John Wesley & Mary Caroline Wharley
Standridge. |
Calvin Whatley |
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Amanda Frances Ruble Taylor She
was the first burial in the Blevins Cemetery. |
Calvin Whatley |
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Blevins Cemetery Historical Marker |
Calvin Whatley |
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Two
men and two ladies. |
Submitted by Calvin Whatley |
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Blevins
Cemetery after it's restoration in 1991. |
Julia Whatley |
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Written
on back of picture is Navy Post World War II, Newman |
Submitted by Ken Gates |
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This
is a special photo process used back then and cannot get it to scan better
without the black reflecting. |
Submitted by Ken Gates |
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Jewel
Walthall & Russell Bowers. Jewel was a sister to Drew Walthall who
married Luna Bowers. |
Odessa Pass Baylor Collection |
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Clois
Stone, Lena Bowers and Rillie Bowers (Lena Bowers married Louis Concilio and
Rillie Bowers married Elige Broome) |
Ken Gates |
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Blevins Gin probably prior to 1910
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Ken Gates |
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Aurilla
(King) Bowers Grave. That is the Abner Miller Stone homeplace upper left of
the picture. The Cemetery could be seen from the Stone home. |
Ken Gates |
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Whitt
Pass and lady friend riding in a horse and buggy |
Ken Gates |
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Sibling
of Ron Litteral who married Edd Hairston. |
Ken Gates |
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Don & Odessa (Pass) Baylor The collectors of
many of the Blevins which appear on the Blevins pages. |
Odessa Pass Baylor Collection |
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Witt Pass plowing his fields |
Ken Gates |
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Eunice Bowers & Sister
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Ken Gates |
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Threshing 1915 If you
can ID anyone, please let Kay
know. |
Odessa Pass Baylor Collection |
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Threshing 1915 If you can ID anyone,
please let Kay know. |
Odessa Pass Baylor Collection |
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Flemmons
boy, Rosa McCain Pratt, 3 Flemmons girls, & Ross Johnson. |
Ken Gates |
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Lucille Miller & Clara
Johnson Standing By Threshing Machine |
Lucille Miller & Clara Johnson Standing By Threshing Machine Abt. 1915 This
is the thrashing part of the set up which connects by belts to the other part
where the motor was located. |
Odessa Pass Baylor Collection |
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Lucille Miller standing by
Thrashing Machine Abt. 1915
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Odessa Pass Baylor Collection |
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Carrie Bruce & Lucille MillerAbt. 1915 |
Odessa Pass Baylor Collection |
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