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Wallace Josiah “Joe” EppsAge: 83 years18731956

Name
Wallace Josiah “Joe” Epps
Given names
Wallace Josiah
Surname
Epps
Nickname
Joe
Birth September 1, 1873 33 31
Birth of a brotherA R Epps
about 1875 (Age 16 months)
Birth of a sisterA E Epps
about 1878 (Age 4 years)
Census June 18, 1880 (Age 6 years)
Death of a motherMinerva Vandover
December 21, 1887 (Age 14 years)
MarriageEmma Jane PearsonView this family
about 1894 (Age 20 years)
Note: Marriage info based on birth of first child
Birth of a daughter
#1
Ann Epps
September 1894 (Age 21 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Katherine “Kitty” Epps
February 21, 1897 (Age 23 years)
Death of a fatherObadiah R Epps
January 31, 1899 (Age 25 years)
Census June 7, 1900 (Age 26 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3
Ida Epps
February 24, 1903 (Age 29 years)
Death of a brotherJefferson Edward Lee Epps
November 22, 1914 (Age 41 years)
Census January 9, 1920 (Age 46 years)
Census April 11, 1930 (Age 56 years)
Census April 9, 1940 (Age 66 years)
Death of a brotherWilliam Carroll Epps
April 16, 1940 (Age 66 years)
Death of a sisterMary Louise Epps
May 9, 1940 (Age 66 years)
Death of a daughterKatherine “Kitty” Epps
September 9, 1940 (Age 67 years)
Death of a wifeEmma Jane Pearson
August 17, 1956 (Age 82 years)
Death December 30, 1956 (Age 83 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Lakeview Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: October 20, 1859Butler, Missouri, United States
2 years
elder brother
3 years
elder brother
Reedy Epps
Birth: about 1864 24 22Missouri, United States
Death: before 1870Missouri, United States
22 months
elder sister
14 months
elder brother
5 years
elder brother
4 years
himself
Wallace Josiah “Joe” Epps
Birth: September 1, 1873 33 31Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States
Death: December 30, 1956Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States
2 years
younger brother
A R Epps
Birth: about 1875 35 33Missouri, United States
Death:
4 years
younger sister
Family with Emma Jane Pearson - View this family
himself
Wallace Josiah “Joe” Epps
Birth: September 1, 1873 33 31Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States
Death: December 30, 1956Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States
wife
Marriage: about 1894Oklahoma, United States
9 months
daughter
3 years
daughter
Katherine “Kitty” Epps
Birth: February 21, 1897 23 17Oklahoma, United States
Death: September 9, 1940St. Louis, Missouri, United States
6 years
daughter
Ida Epps
Birth: February 24, 1903 29 23Texas, United States
Death: March 13, 2001Austin, Travis, Texas, United States

Wallace Josiah “Joe” Epps has 43 first cousins recorded

Father's family (39)

Parents George Miller + Lucinda Epps
1Nancy Miller1849
2Daniel G Miller18511942
Parents Peter Macom + Lucinda Epps
2Isabell Macom18681880
3Julia Macom18731880
Parents Joshua Daniel Epps + Elizabeth J Ferguson
2Henry Carroll Epps18581945
3Isaac N Epps18621949
4Joshua H Epps18651956
5Mary Rosetta Epps18671936
6Martha Azlee Epps18701948
8Lula Belle Epps18771966
9Artie Epps18801946
Parents John A Epps + Parthenia E Moore
2Thomas Daniel Epps18821967
4Lulu May Epps18861930
Parents John A Epps + Patricia Ann “Patsy” Brannum
1Emma Ann Epps18721950
Parents Peter Macom + Mary Epps
1William V Macom18551897
2John Macom1858
4Artamissa Macom18611881
Parents Carroll Estel Epps + Martha Jane “Mattie” Lanley
2Sarah Ann Epps18651896
9Mary Elca Epps18831883
10Martin Alva Epps18841884
Parents Carroll Estel Epps + Susannah Charlotte Emerson
1Grover Eber Epps18851926
Parents Micajah H “Cage” Vandover + Martha Epps
2Thomas N Vandover18681883
Census1880 United States - Census transcript - Obadiah R Epps - Household

Precinct 1, ED 111 Cooke, Texas, United States

NameColorSexAgeMonRelationCondMYOccupationUnEmSickBlindDDIdioticInsaneDisabledSchoolReadWriteBPFBPMBP
Epps, ObediahWM40headMFarmerMOTNKY
Epps, MinervaWF38wifeMKeeping HouseMOKYMO
Epps, W CWM17sonSWorks on FarmxMOMOMO
Epps, M IWF14daughterSxMOMOMO
Epps, A C IWM12sonSxMOMOMO
Epps, J E IWM10sonSxMOMOMO
Epps, J WWM8sonSxMOMOMO
Epps, A RWM5sonSMOMOMO
Epps, A EWM2daughterSTXMOMO
Vandover, N VF28sister-in-lawSMOKYMO

Marriage
Marriage info based on birth of first child
Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Wallace Josiah “Joe” Epps - Household

ED 106 Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Epps, WallaceheadWMSep187227M7MOMOMOTeamster0YesYesYesRH
Epps, EmmawifeWFMar187921M722TXMOTXYesYesYes
Epps, AnniedaughterWFSep18945SIndian TerritoryMOTX
Epps, KittiedaughterWFFeb18964SIndian TerritoryMOTX

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Wallace Josiah “Joe” Epps - Household

ED 119 For Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Epps, W JheadRMW47MYesYesMOMOMOYesFarmerGeneral FarmingOA
Epps, EmmawifeFW40MYesYesTXMOTXYesNone
Epps, IdadaughterFW16SYesYesYesTXMOTXYesNone

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Wallace Josiah “Joe” Epps - Household

ED 29 Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Epps, W JorheadR35MW57M21NoYesMOMOMOYesTruckerTransfer CompanyWYesNo
Epps, EmmawifeFW51M15NoYesTXMOTXYesNone
Epps, IdadaughterFW27SNoYesTXMOTXYesStenographerLawyersWYes

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Wallace Josiah “Joe” Epps - Household

Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Cromer, Theodore JxheadMM66DNoGAProprietorBicycle ShopOA520
Epps, JoelodgerMW67MMO00