1880 Census, Precinct 8, Williamson County, TX:
Geo. W. FREEMAN Self M Male W 37 MS Manufacture Lime SC KY
Mary A. FREEMAN Wife M Female W 21 TX Keeping House AL TX
Bliss FREEMAN Son S Male W 4 TX At Home MS TX
Count FREEMAN Son S Male W 2 TX At Home MS TX
William FREEMAN Son S Male W 5M TX At Home MS TX
John DENIELON Other M Male W 57 ENG Merchant ENG ENG
1930 Census, District 5, Las Cruces, Dona Ana County, NM:
Isaacks, William I. Head O 10000 M W 46 M 23 TX TX TX Rancher
Isaacks, Myrtle V. Wife H F W 42 M 19 NM TX TX None
Isaacks, Helen G. Dauhter W F 19 S NM TX NM None
Isaacks, Myrtle R. Daughter F W 16 S NM TX NM None
Isaacks, Jefferson J. Son M W 11 S NM TX NM None
Isaacks, Jacqueline O. Daughter F W 7 OK TX NM NoneNote that William and family are in the 1910 NM Census twice. Once as William F. and again as "Will". The names and ages are the same. They must have been visited by two differnt census takers. I've seen that happen before.
From "Aggie News" Feb 2003: (New Mexico State University News)
Jefferson “Jeff” James Isaacks, a former U.S. Air Force Officer, died Feb. 2.
Isaacks, who was born in Las Cruces, learned to fly a plane while he was a student at New Mexico State University. He volunteered to serve in the Air Force when World War II began and was a flight instructor at Fort Stockton, Texas, before serving his tour of duty flying the “Hump” from India to Burma to China.
He was also a rancher, farmer and businessman. Isaacks served on the EBID Water Board, the New Mexico State Fair Commission and was elected county tax assessor in 1963.
Birth and death dates from Social Security Death Index
Birth and death dates from Social Security Death Index
1930 Census, District 5, Las Cruces, Donna Ana County, NM:
Isaacks, Jess A. Head O 8000 M W 37 M 25 NM TX TX Cattle Something (illegible) State
Isaacks Anna B. Wife H F W 34 M 22 NM OH OH NoneBirth and death dates from Social Security Death Index.
1930 Census, District 5, Las Cruces, Donna Ana County, NM:
Isaacks, Jess A. Head O 8000 M W 37 M 25 NM TX TX Cattle Something (illegible) State
Isaacks Anna B. Wife H F W 34 M 22 NM OH OH None
Was a resident of Cisco Texas until 1936, when she moved to El Paso. She was a member of the First Christian Church of El Paso.
From the El Paso Times, Saturday, March 19, 1977, page 4D:
JOHNSTON
Mrs. Rena I. Johnston, 89, 200 Shadow Mountain Dr., passed away Thursday. She had been a resident of El Paso 45 years; and was a member of the First Christian Church.
Survived by sister, Miss Maud Isaacks, El Paso, brothers, Bill Isaacks, El Paso, Buford Isaacks, Joshua, Tex.; grandchildren, Bill Johnston, Mena, Ark., Nancy Ratliff, Farmington, New Mexico, Judy Johnston, Midland, Tex., Christopher Johnston, El Paso; 4 great-grandchildren; daughter-in-law, Mrs. Wade Johnston, El Paso, and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Kaster Maxon & Futrell Downtown Chapel, Rev. Charles Nichols officiating.
Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday in Oakwood Cemetery, Cisco, Tex.
Arrangements by Kaster Maxon & Futrell. 201 E. Yandell 532-3431.
She was married to Wade Knight Johnston (son of Christopher Columbus Johnston and Nannie Elizabeth Anderson) on 19 Dec 1913 in Midland, Midland County, Texas. Wade Knight Johnston was born on 2 Feb 1887 in McLanis, Will Gaines County, Texas. He appeared on the census on 27 Jan 1920 in 911 West 12th Street, JP #6, West Cisco, Eastland County, Texas. He died on 22 Dec 1936 in Cisco, Eastland County, Texas. He was buried in Cisco Cemetery, Eastland County, Texas. Rena Capitola Isaacks and Wade Knight Johnston had the following children:
Mr. Isaacks was the Dean of Randolph College, Cisco, Texas, in 1935, and later moved to Cleburne, Texas. He was the pastor of First Christian Church of Cleburne before retiring.
From the Cleburne Times Review, March 29, 1984:
OBITUARIES
Rev. Buford Isaacks
Services for the Rev. E. Buford Isaacks, 93, of Route 2 Box 10, were held at 2 p.m. today in the First Christian Church of Cleburne, for which Isaacks had served as pastor before retiring.
Burial will be in Greenacres Cemetery in Cleburne.
Isaacks died Tuesday at his Joshua-area home.
Pallbearers were Herb F. Alfrey, Clyde Harris, Maurice Renfro, Don ____, Delmar Smith and Jim Craig. Honorary pallbearers were Alfred Kennon, J. D. Peters, Bob Middleton, T. F. Stanley and Tyson Payne.
He was married to Mary Hannon in Jan 1916 in Texas. Mary Hannon was born in 1888 in Texas. She died on 2 Mar 1973 in Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas.
He was married to Myrtice Opal Speed on 24 Feb 1974 in Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas. Myrtice Opal Speed was born in 1902. She died on 21 Oct 1994 in Brazoria County, Texas.
Mr. Isaacks was the Dean of Randolph College, Cisco, Texas, in 1935, and later moved to Cleburne, Texas. He was the pastor of First Christian Church of Cleburne before retiring.
From the Cleburne Times Review, March 29, 1984:
OBITUARIES
Rev. Buford Isaacks
Services for the Rev. E. Buford Isaacks, 93, of Route 2 Box 10, were held at 2 p.m. today in the First Christian Church of Cleburne, for which Isaacks had served as pastor before retiring.
Burial will be in Greenacres Cemetery in Cleburne.
Isaacks died Tuesday at his Joshua-area home.
Pallbearers were Herb F. Alfrey, Clyde Harris, Maurice Renfro, Don ____, Delmar Smith and Jim Craig. Honorary pallbearers were Alfred Kennon, J. D. Peters, Bob Middleton, T. F. Stanley and Tyson Payne.
He was married to Mary Hannon in Jan 1916 in Texas. Mary Hannon was born in 1888 in Texas. She died on 2 Mar 1973 in Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas.
He was married to Myrtice Opal Speed on 24 Feb 1974 in Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas. Myrtice Opal Speed was born in 1902. She died on 21 Oct 1994 in Brazoria County, Texas.
She moved to El Paso after her husband died. Inez was a schoolteacher at the Coldwell school in El Paso, Texas, from 1933. She was a member of the First Christian Church of El Paso.
From the El Paso Times, December 5, 1965, Page A10:
Mrs. Foster Dies; Rites Pending
Mrs. Inez Foster, 3021 Federal Ave., sister of El Paso State Rep., Maud Isaacks, died Saturday night after several years of illness.Mrs. Foster, the widow of the late George Thomas Foster, had been a resident of El Paso for about 37 years. She had taught in Coldwell School since 1933. She was a member of the First Christian Church.
She was the daughter of the late Judge and Mrs. S. J. Isaacks.
Survivors are two sisters, Miss Isaacks and Mrs. W. K. Johnston, both of El Paso; two brothers, Bill Isaacks, El Paso, and Buford Isaacks, Cleburne, Tex., three sisters-in-law, Mrs. Rutledge Isaacks, Austin, and Mrs. Jack Isaacks and Miss Fanny Foster both of El Paso, three nephews and a niece.
Funeral arrangements were pending at Kaster and Maxon Funeral Home, downtown.
From the El Paso Herald post, December 6, 1965, page 4A:
Funeral Held for Mrs. Foster
Funeral services for Mrs. Inez Foster who died Saturday were held today in Kaster and Maxon Downtown Chapel with Rev. Clifford E. Hargrave officiating. She had been a resident of El Paso for 37 years and lived at 3021 Federal Avenue.
Mrs. Foster had taught school at Coldwell since 1933. She was a member of First Christian Church. She was the sister of State Representative Maud Isaacks and the daughter of the Late Judge and Mrs. S. J. Isaacks.
OTHER SURVIVORS include another sister, Mrs. W. K. Johnston, El Paso, and two brothers, Bill Isaacks, El Paso, and Buford Isaacks, Cleburne, Texas; three sisters-in-law, Mrs. Rutledge Isaacks, Austin, Mrs. Jack Isaacks and Mrs. Fannie foster, both of El Paso; a niece, three nephews and several grand nieces and grand nephews.
Burial was in Evergreen Cemetery.
She was married to George Thomas Foster in 1922 in El Paso, El Paso County, Texas. George Thomas Foster was born in 1889. He died on 1 Feb 1930 in Los Angeles County, California.