445. Willard H. WALDROP was born on 17 Apr 1858 in Talladega Co., AL.. He died on 5 Nov 1934 in Houston, Harris Co., TX.. Buried Forest Park, Harris Co., TX. 6 Nov 1934. Letter to Forest Park Cemetery by Mrs. John E. McAllister of Bakersfield, CA. in 1971 shows: Mrs. Mary F. Waldrop buried 27 Apr 1923 sirvived by W.H. Waldrop, husband; T.W. Waldrop, son; W.E. Waldrop, son; Mrs. Wm McFarland, daughter; Mrs. T.S. Lambert, daughter; and Mrs. J.C. Harkrider, daughter. Same letter: William H. Waldrop buried 6 Nov 1934 survived by T.W. Waldrop, son, Houston, TX.; W.E. Waldrop, son, Shreveport, LA.; Mrs. R.M. Crawford, daughter, Houston, TX.; Mrs. W.M. McFarland, daughter, Los Angeles, CA.; Mrs. Edna Lambert, daughter, Los Angeles, CA.; Mrs. Ruth White, sister, Vernon, TX. and 8 grandchildren.
He was married to Mary
Frances FRANKS (daughter of Josephus * FRANKS and
Frances RODEN) on 22 Jul 1886 in Bossier City, Bossier Parish, LA..
Mary Frances FRANKS was born on 12 Aug 1848 in Bossier City, Bossier
Parish, LA.. She died on 26 Apr 1923 in Houston, Harris Co., TX.. 1850 Census
of Lafayette Co., AR. hh 314, page 47 at age 16. Achilles Darnal Waldrop Jr.
listed in marriages of Lafayette Co., AR. 1828-1907 to Mary Franks 15 Feb 1868
Book C-23. Obituary copied from microfilm by Mrs. W.R. Harrison, 4715 Canal St.,
Houston, TX. 77011 28 Sep 1971 for Mrs. McAllister of CA. Marriage License to
Achilles Darnal Waldrop, Jr. in Lafayette Co., AR. Marriage BK. Vol., "C"
p. 23, filed 30 Mar 1868. Willard H. WALDROP and Mary Frances FRANKS had the
following children:
+903 i.
Edna WALDROP died on 28 Oct 1973 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA..