DEMPSEY ABE BAGWELL[1]




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Name DEMPSEY ABE BAGWELL Born 25 Feb 1880 ELLIS COUNTY, TEXAS Gender Male Baptism - SOUTHERN BAPTIST FAITH.
Died 30 Mar 1954 GILBERT, MARICOPA, ARIZONA [2]
- HEART ATTACK EARLY TUESDAY MORNING AND DIED AT
8:15 A.M.
Age 74 years Buried 2 Apr 1954 MESA, MARICOPA, ARIZONA - SERVICES AT 2: 30 P.M. AT FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH IN
GILBERT, AZ. M. L. GIBBONS MORTUARY, C. E.
HUNTER, FUNERAL DIRECTOR, HANDLED FUNERAL ARRANGE-
MENTS. BURIAL IN MESA MEMORIAL PARK CEMETERY.
Headstones Submit Headstone Photo
Person ID I663 Caudle Descendants Last Modified 4 Jan 2005
Father HEZEKIAH CALHOUN H. BAGWELL
2x , b. 27 Feb 1848, GAINSVILLE, HALL, GEORGIA
, d. 31 May 1925, POWELL, MARSHALL, OKLAHOMA
Age: 77 years
Mother MARY ELIZABETH FANNIN, b. 21 Oct 1856, ALABAMA
, d. 30 Sep 1882, ELLIS (?)COUNTY, TEXAS
Age: 25 years
Married 6 Mar 1876 [3] Family ID F396 Group Sheet
Family ANNA LUCRETIA ("LUE, & LULU") RUDD
2x , b. 20 Aug 1882, PANOLA COUNTY, TEXAS
, d. 12 Jun 1967, FLORENCE, PINAL, ARIZONA
Age: 84 years
Married 3 Aug 1905 CANTON, VANZANDT, TEXAS [4]
Married 3 Aug 1905 CANTON, VANZANDT, TEXAS [4]
- METHODIST PASTOR, REVERAND M. L. HUNT IN PRUIT
CHURCH. JIM RUDD WITNESSED THE MARRIAGE.
Children 1. FANNIE MAE BAGWELL, b. 10 Sep 1906, LYNN, MARSHALL, OKLAHOMA , d. 20 Aug 1980, KINGSTON, MARSHALL, OKLAHOMA
Age: 73 years
2. WILLIAM HARACE BAGWELL, b. 20 Jan 1909, KAUFMAN, KAUFMAN, TEXAS , d. 23 Sep 1912, FERRIS, ELLIS, TEXAS
Age: 3 years
3. DEMPSEY ERVIN BAGWELL, REVEREND, b. 6 Jul 1911, GRAND SALINE, VANZANDT, TEXAS , d. 31 Dec 1984, OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA, OKLAHOMA
Age: 73 years
4. LULA VERA BAGWELL, b. 21 Mar 1914, KELTYS, ANGELINA, TEXAS , d. 5 Jul 1979, SUPERIOR, PINAL, ARIZONA
Age: 65 years
5. MINNIE LOU BAGWELL, b. 8 Aug 1917, GRAND SALINE, VAN ZANDT, TEXAS , d. 22 Feb 1999, OKMULGEE, OKMULGEE, OKLAHOMA
Age: 81 years
6. MARY MAGDALINE BAGWELL, b. 7 Nov 1920, CANTON, VANZANDT, TEXAS , d. 7 Nov 1911, CANTON, VANZANDT, TEXAS
Photos Family photos for DEMPSEY ABE BAGWELL & ANNA LUCRETIA ("LUE, & LULU") RUDD Photos
» Slide ShowGranpa Granma Billie Ervin Estella Minnie Bill Vera 1930.jpg Minne Billie Estella Granma Vera and Annabel 1930.jpg The Bagwells with key.jpg Vera Fanny Minnie and Ervin Bagwell 1917 Canton Texas.jpg Dempsey and Glen 1940.jpg Dempsey Lulu and Minnie 1939.jpg Glen Lulu and Dempsey 1940.jpg Lulu Ervin and Dempsey Bagwell Fanny and Vera Nabors 1938.jpg Minnie and Lulu 1940.jpg The Bagwells abt 1930.jpg Vera Ervin Minnie and Fanny 1938.jpg Dempsey and Lulu with Earl and Milford 1947.jpg
(At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)Estella Ervin Grandma Bagwell Fannie Nabors and Minnie 1951.jpg Estella, Cloretta, Ervin Bagwell and Glen Caudle 1940.jpg Lulu, Dempsey and Fanny Bagwell 1906.png Family ID F252 Group Sheet
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Photos Lulu, Dempsey and Fanny Bagwell 1906.png
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Notes - CALLED DEMPSEY
NAMED AFTER HIS GRANMA BAGWELL AND GRANPA FANNIN.
REFERENCES: CAUDLE(2), PRESTON MILFORD SENIOR, UNPUBLISHED
GENEALOGICAL RESEARCH ON HEZEKIAH CALHOUN BAGWELL'S DESCENDANTS, SIBLINGS,
SPOUSES, AND ANCESTORS, FALL 1967 TO PRESENT, RURAL ROUTE 2, BOX 840,
OKMULGEE, OKLAHOMA 74447-9678, 1967-76; FANNIN, BILL AND PAULA, UNPUBLISHED
RESEARCH DATA SAID TO BE TAKEN FROM THE WORK OF JEWELL COGBURN RAISTY,
RAMER, ALABAMA, 1993; KEITH, VIARETTA, UNPUBLISHED RESEARCH DATA, NORMAN,
OKLAHOMA, 1994.
LISTED AS D. A. BAGWELL, 10, SON OF H. H. BAGWELL, WITH HIS SISTER: M. A.
AND BROTHER: D. L., IN THE 1890 - 1891 SCHOLASTIC RECORDS OF VAN ZANDT
COUNTY, TEXAS.
LEATHERMAN, FARMER AND AGRICULTURER WORKER. HE WORKED IN A LEATHER
SHOP IN DALLAS, TEXAS BEFORE HE MARRIED GRANMA.
RAISED NEAR KEMP IN KAUFMAN COUNTY; ELLIS, AND VAN ZANDT COUNTIES,
TEXAS. LATER, RESIDED IN LUFKIN, ANGELINA; CANTON, VAN ZANDT, DALLAS,
DALLAS, TEXAS. POWELL AND MADILL IN MARSHALL COUNTY; MANGUM IN GREER
COUNTY; WEATHERFORD IN CUSTER COUNTY; ERICK, NEW LIBERTY, - NEAR SAYRE -
(BOTH ERICK, NEW LIBERTY, AND SAYRE IN BECKHAM COUNTY) OKLAHOMA; AND
GILBERT, (MARICOPA) ARIZONA.
DIED WHEN SITTING DOWN IN A CHAIR IN THE BACKYARD AFTER TEASING A
NEIGHBOR LADY ABOUT HER HAIRDO. GRANMA HEARD SOMETHING LIKE A GRUNT. WHEN
SHE GOT TO HIM, HE WAS ALREADY DEAD. HE HAD BEEN WATCHING GRANMA WATER THE
FRUIT TREES.
HE WORKED FOR MY DAD AT NEW LIBERTY, OKLAHOMA IN BECKHAM COUNTY. DAD
HAD JUST RETURNED FROM PARAGOULD, ARKANSAS. HE BOUGHT TEN ACRES OF COTTON
FROM EBB DOBBS, HIS BROTHER-IN-LAW AND HE HIRED GRANPA, GRANMA, AND MOM TO
PICK THE COTTON. THAT'S WHERE HE MET MOM. MOM AND DAD WAS MARRIED A
SHORT TIME LATER. GRANDAD LIKED DADDY AND DADDY LIKED HIM.
HE WAS WORKING AT THE SAW MILL AT KELTES, TEXAS, WHEN HIS FRIEND,
JOHN BAILEY, WROTE AND TOLD HIM THAT HIS DAD WOULD DIE IF HE DIDN'T
RETURN AND TAKE CARE OF HIM.
MOM SAID GRANMA HAD TROUBLE GETTING GRANPA TO GO TO A DOCTOR BEFORE HE
DIED. HE OFTEN SAID THAT NOBODY OUGHT TO SPEND ANY MONEY ON HIM BECAUSE
HE WAS GOING TO DIE.
[MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE]
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[AUTHORIZATION]
STATE OF TEXAS, COUNTY OF VAN ZANDT; TO ALL WHO SHALL SEE THESE
PRESENTS--GREETINGS: KNOW YE, THAT ANY PERSON LEGALLY AUTHORIZED TO
CELEBRATE THE RITES OF MATRIMONY IS HEREBY LICENSED TO JOIN IN MARRIAGE,
AS HUSBAND AND WIFE, MR. D. A. BAGWELL AND MRS. LULA GILLENTINE AND FOR
SO DOING THIS SHALL BE HIS SUFFICIENT AUTHORITY; AND DUE RETURN MAKE IN
SIXTY DAY S AFTER SOLEMNIZATION. IN TESTIMONY WHEREFOR, I, AS CLERK OF
VAN ZANDT COUNTY, HEREUNTO SUBSCRIBE MY NAME AND AFFIX THE SEAL OF SAID
COURT THIS, THE 2 DAY OF AUG 1905. [SIGNED] C. A. MAYFIELD, COUNTY
CLERK, VAN ZANDT COUNTY, TEXAS.
[JOINED]
STATE OF TEXAS, TO WIT: VAN ZANDT COUNTY, SS.: THIS CERTIFIES THAT I
JOINED IN MARRIAGE, AS HUSBAND AND WIFE, MR. D. A. BAGWELL AND MRS LULA
GILLENTINE ON THE 3 DAY OF AUG 1905. [SIGNED] M. L. HUNT, M.G. [MINISTER
OF THE GOSPEL]
[RECORDED]
RETURNED AND FILED FOR RECORD THIS 10 DAY OF AUG. 1905. C. A. MAYFIELD,
COUNTY CLERK.
NOTARY PUBLIC: STATE OF TEXAS, COUNTY OF VAN ZANDT, I, LESTER SLATON,
CLERK OF THE COUNTY COURT OF SAID COUNTY DO HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THE ABOVE
AND FOREGOING INSTRUMENT IS A TRUE AND CORRECT COPY OF THE ORIGINAL
INSTRUMENT FILED IN THIS OFFICE ON THE 10TH DAY OF AUGUST 1905 AND
RECORDED IN VOL 8 PAGE 510 MARRIAGE RECORDS OF VAN ZANDT COUNTY, TEXAS.
WITNESS MY HAND AND THE OFFICIAL SEAL OF OFFICE THIS THE 10TH DAY JULY
1969. LESTER SLATON, COUNTY CLERK, VAN ZANDT COUNTY, TEXAS [SIGNED BY
MARCIE G. CAMPBELL, DEPUTY.
THE ORIGINAL MARRIAGE LICENSE
'STATE OF TEXAS' (LARGE, BOLD CAPITAL BLACK LETTERS), PICTURE OF BRIDE AND
GROOM, THEIR ENTOURAGE (4 GIRLS AND FOUR BOYS), AND THE PREACHER, 'COUNTY
OF VAN ZANDT' (FRAMED IN WHITE WITH BOLD CAPITAL GREY LETTERING); TO ALL
WHO SHALL SEE THESE PRESENTS, 'GREETINGS' (IN BLACK, BOLD CAPITAL
LETTERS): 'KNOW YE' (IN LARGE, BOLD, BLACK LETTERS), THAT ANY PERSON
LEGALLY AUTHORIZED TO CELEBRATE THE 'ooo0 RITES OF MATRIMONY Oooo' (FRAMED
IN BLACK WITH BOLD WHITE LETTERS) IS HEREBY LICENSED TO JOIN IN MARRIAGE,
AS HUSBAND AND WIFE, MR DA BAGWELL AND MRS LULA GILLENTINE AND FOR SO DOING
THIS SHALL BE HIS SUFFICIENT AUTHORITY AND DUE RETURN MAKE IN SIXTY DAYS
AFTER SOLEMNIZATION. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I, AS CLERK OF VAN ZANDT
COUNTY, HEREUNTO SUBSCRIBE MY NAME AND AFFIX THE SEAL OF SAID COURT THIS
THE 2 DAY OF AUG 1905. C. A. MAYFIELD, COUNTY CLERK.
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'STATE OF TEXAS' (IN LARGE, BOLD, GREY LETTERS), TO WIT: [BLANK] COUNTY,
SS. THIS CERTIFIES THAT I JOINED IN MARRIAGE AS HUSBAND AND WIFE, MR D A
BAGWELL AND MISS LULA GILLENTINE ON THE 3 DAY OF AUG 1905. SIGNED M. L.
HUNT, MINISTER OF GOSPEL.
ON THE REVERSE OF THE ORIGINAL MARRIAGE LICENSE: D A BAGWELL - LULA
GILLENTINE ISSUED THE 2 DAY OF AUG 1905, C. A. MAYFIELD, CLERK, COUNTY
COURT, VAN ZANDT COUNTY. FILED THE 10 DAY OF AUG 1905, C. A. MAYFIELD,
CLERK COUNTY COURT, VAN ZANDT COUNTY. RECORDED BOOK 8 PAGE 510.
NOTE: GRANDPA AND GRANDMA DID NOT RETURN TO THE COURT HOUSE AND PICK UP
THEIR COPY OF THE MARRIAGE LICENSE AFTER THE PREACHER FILED IT. AS A
RESULT, THE COUNTY CLERK STILL HAD IT AND GAVE IT TO ME BECAUSE I WAS
KIN, I PRESUME, WHEN I ASKED FOR A COPY OF THEIR MARRIAGE LICENSE. I
HAVE IT ON FILE IN DEMPSEY ABE BAGWELL'S MANILLA FOLDER. LULA GILLENTINE
WAS MRS. NOT MISS.
OBITUARY
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MEWSPAPER: DEMPSEY A. BAGWELL DIES SUDDENLY AT GILBERT HOME
FUNERAL SERVICES FOR MR. DEMPSEY A. BAGWELL WILL BE HELD FRIDAY, APRIL
2ND, AT 2:30 P.M., AT THE FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF GILBERT. REV. V. PAUL
HILL, ASSISTED BY REV. MARVIN E. HEARD, FORMER PASTOR, WILL OFFICIATE.
MR. BAGWELL WAS SUDDENLY STRICKEN AT HIS HOME ON TUESDAY MORNING, AND
PASSED AWAY ABOUT 8:15 A.M. HE HAD BEEN IN POOR HEALTH FOR A NUMBER OF
YEARS.
HE WAS A NATIVE OF TEXAS, WAS BORN FEBRUARY 25, 1880, AND HAS BEEN A
RESIDENT OF GILBERT SINCE 1937. HE WAS A RETIRED FARMER, AND A FAITHFUL
CHARTER MEMBER OF THE FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH.
SERVIVORS ARE HIS WIFE, ANNIE L. BAGWELL, THREE DAUGHTERS: MRS.
GEORGE NABORS, SUPERIOR; MRS. ODIE NABORS, SHAW, OKLAHOMA; MRS. GLEN
CAUDLE, CHANDLER, OKLAHOMA; A SON: REV. ED BAGWELL, OKLAHOMA CITY,
OKLAHOMA; A HALF BROTHER: J. O. BAGWELL, SUPERIOR, FOURTEEN
GRANDCHILDREN AND NINE GREAT GRANDCHILDREN.
BURIAL WILL BE IN THE MESA CEMETERY.
IN REMEMBRANCE BROCHURE
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FRONT---PICTURE OF A CHURCH WITH STEEPLE
BACK---APPRECIATION
ON BEHALF OF THE FAMILY, WE WISH TO EXPRESS THEIR GRATITUDE FOR YOUR
MANY KINDNESSES EVIDENCED IN THOUGHT AND DEED, AND FOR YOUR ATTENDANCE
AT THE MEMORIAL SERVICE. M. L. GIBBONS MORTUARY, 33 NORTH SIRRINE,
MESA, ARIZONA
INSIDE LEFT---23RD PSALM
INSIDE RIGHT---IN MEMORY OF DEMPSEY ABE BAGWELL:
ENTERED INTO REST MARCH 30, 1954; GILBERT, ARIZONA; AGE 74 YEARS, 1
MONTH, 5 DAYS; A NATIVE OF TEXAS.
---FUNERAL SERVICES: APRIL 2, 1954, AT 2:30 P.M., FIRST
BAPTIST CHURCH, GILBERT, ARIZONA.
---OFFICIATING: REV. MARVIN E. HEARD.
---DUET: MRS. EDNA HOLLIDAY, [AND] MRS. ANN MILLER.
---ORGANIST: MRS MARY HELMHOUT.
---FINAL RESTING PLACE: MESA MEMORIAL PARK.
---CASKET BEARERS: MARVIN HOPKINS, ANDREW AIDLOCK, EARL
CALDER, RAY ENGLISH, BOYD BEARD, [AND] CLIFF HALLOCK.
ARIZONA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, DIVISION OF VITAL STATISTICS,
CERTIFICATE OF DEATH, STATE FILE NO. 1679:
1A. PLACE OF DEATH: (COUNTY) MARICOPA 1B. (LENGTH OF STAY: IN THIS
TOWN) 15 YEARS (IN ARIZONA) 15 YEARS 1C. (CITY OR TOWN) GILBERT, BLOCK
IN CITY LIMITS CHECKED 1D. (STREET ADDRESS) 125 WEST DELEWARE 2A.
(USUAL RESIDENCE WHERE DECEASED LIVED---STATE) ARIZONA 2B. (COUNTY)
MARICOPA 2C. (CITY OR TOWN) GILBERT, BLOCK IN CITY LIMITS CHECKED
2D. 125 W. DELEWARE 3A. (NAME OF DECEASED---FIRST) DEMPSEY 3B.
(MIDDLE) ABE 3C. (LAST) BAGWELL 4. (SEX) MALE 5. (COLOR OR RACE)
WHITE 6A. (MARRIED, NEVER MARRIED, WIDOWED, DIVORCED---SPECIFY) MARRIED
6B. (NAME OF SPOUSE) ANNIE LOU 7. (DATE OF BIRTH---MONTH) FEB. (DAY)
25 (YEAR) 1880 8. (AGE IN YEARS) 74 9A. (USUAL OCCUPATION---GIVE
KIND OF WORK DURING MOST OF LIFE EVEN IF RETIRED) RETIRED FARMER 9B.
(KIND OF BUSINESS OR INDUSTRY) FARM 10: (BIRTHPLACE---STATE) TEXAS
11. (CITIZEN OF WHAT COUNTRY) USA 12. (WAS DECEASED EVER IN U.S. ARMED
FORCES) NO 13. (SOCIAL SECURITY NO.) 445-09-3511 14A. (FATHER'S
NAME) H. C. BAGWELL 14B. (BIRTHPLACE) GEORGIA 15A. (MOTHER'S MAIDEN
NAME) MARY ELIZABETH FANNIN 15B. (BIRTHPLACE---STATE): TEXAS [SHOULD
HAVE SAID ALABAMA?] 16. (INFORMANT'S SIGNATURE AND ADDRESS) MRS. VERA
NABORS, SUPERIOR, ARIZONA 17. (DATE OF DEATH) MARCH 30, 1954
18. (CAUSE OF DEATH---ENTER ONLY ONE CAUSE PER LINE FOR (A), (B), (C).
THIS DOES NOT MEAN THE MODE OF DYING, SUCH AS HEART FAILURE, ASTHENIA,
ETC. IT MEANS THE DISEASE, INJURY, OR COMPLICATION THAT CAUSED DEATH)
IA. (DISEASE OR CONDITION DIRECTLY LEADING TO DEATH) ACUTE CIRCULATORY
FAILURE (INTERVAL BETWEEN ONSET AND DEATH) FEW SECONDS
IB. (ANTECEDENT CAUSES---MORBID CONDITIONS, IF ANY, GIVING RISE TO THE
ABOVE CAUSE (IA) STATING THE UNDERLYING CAUSE LAST.) CORONARY
THROMBOSIS & MYDCARDIAL INFARCTION (INTERVAL BETWEEN ONSET AND DEATH)
5 MINUTES IC. ARTERIOSLOROSIS (INTERVAL BETWEEN ONSET AND DEATH)
15 YEARS II. (OTHER SIGNIFICANT CONDITIONS---CONDITIONS CONTRIBUTING TO
THE DEATH BUT NOT RELATING TO THE DISEASE OR CONDITION CAUSING DEATH)
CHRONIC GLOMERALONEPHRITIS (INTERVAL BETWEEN ONSET AND DEATH) 10
YEARS 19A. (DATE OF OPERATION) BLANK 19B. (MAJOR FINDING OF
OPERATION) BLANK 19C. (AUTOPSY) NO 21. I HERBY CERTIFY
THAT I ATTENDED THE DECEASED FROM 4-20-1953 TO 3-30-1954, THAT I LAST SAW
THE DECEASED ALIVE ON 3-5, 1954, AND THAT DEATH OCCURRED AT 8:15 A.M. FROM
THE CAUSES AND ON THE DATE STATED ABOVE. 22A. (SIGNATURE, DEGREE OR
TITLE) W. R. STATLER, D.O. 22B. (ADDRESS) 325 S. MAIN ST., GILBERT.
22C. (DATE) 3/30/54 BLOCKS 23A THROUGH 24C ARE BLANK 25A. BLOCK
FOR BURIAL CHECKED 25B. (DATE) 4-2-54 25C. (NAME OF CEMETERY)
MESA CEMETERY [SHOULD READ MESA MEMORIAL CEMETERY] 25D. (LOCATION)
MESA, ARIZONA 26A. (DATE REC. BY LOCAL REG.) 4-1-54 26B.
(REGISTRAR'S SIGNATURE) DEPUTY PEARL L. DOUGHERTY, R. N. R. C. S.
27A. (FUNERAL DIRECTOR'S SIGNATURE) C. E. HUNTER 27B. (ADDRESS)
M. L. GIBBONS MORTUARY
* THE GREAT SEAL OF THE STATE OF ARIZONA * (IS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE
DOCUMENT IN COLOR)
CERTIFIED COPY OF VITAL RECORD, STATE OF ARIZONA, SS, (DATE ISSUED) SEP
10, 1968, COUNTY OF MARICOPA.
THIS COPY IS A TRUE AND EXACT REPRODUCTION OF THE DOCUMENT
OFFICIALLY REGISTERED AND PLACED ON FILE IN THE DIVISION OF VITAL
RECORDS, ARIZONA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, PHOENIX, ARIZONA.
ISSUED UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF ARS 36-341 AND BY DIRECTION OF:
FENTON H. BUTLER GEORGE SPENDLOVE, M.D., M. P. H.
DEPUTY STATE REGISTRAR COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND STATE
REGISTRAR
THIS COPY NOT VALID UNLESS PREPARED ON SAFETY PAPER DISPLAYING STATE SEAL
IN COLOR AND IMPRESSED WITH RAISED SEAL OF ISSUING AGENCY.
RAISED SEAL OF ISSUING AGENCY IS OVER FENTON H. BUTLER'S NAME.
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