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Wallace S MeffordAge: 75 years1884–1959

Name: Wallace S Mefford

Given names: Wallace S

Surname: Mefford

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Birth

Birth July 20, 1884 31 36

Missouri, United States

Death of a motherSarah W Clarkson
1887 (Age 2 years)

Ozark, Missouri, United States

Marriage of a parentIsaiah Tevis Mefford Jr — Alvin Lucinda Dayberry — View this family
March 17, 1889 (Age 4 years)

Ozark, Missouri, United States

Census

Census June 1, 1900 (Age 15 years)

Sugar Loaf, Boone, Arkansas, United States

Shared note: 1900 United States - Census transcript - Isaiah Tevis Mefford Jr - Household

Marriage

MarriageMaudie Pruitt — View this family
November 13, 1907 (Age 23 years)

Harrison, Boone, Arkansas, United States

Birth of a daughter
#1Pansy Lee Mefford
December 19, 1914 (Age 30 years)

Arkansas, United States

Death of a fatherIsaiah Tevis Mefford Jr
December 30, 1914 (Age 30 years)

Canadian, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, United States

Birth of a daughter
#2Irene Ergel Mefford
December 1, 1918 (Age 34 years)

Harrison, Boone, Arkansas, United States

Census

Census January 20, 1920 (Age 35 years)

Boone, Arkansas, United States

Shared note: 1920 United States - Census transcript - Wallace S Mefford - Household

Census

Census April 4, 1930 (Age 45 years)

Lee, Boone, Arkansas, United States

Shared note: 1930 United States - Census transcript - Maudie Pruitt - Household

Census

Census April 20, 1940 (Age 55 years)

Lee, Boone, Arkansas, United States

Shared note: 1940 United States - Census transcript - Wallace S Mefford - Household

Census

Census April 6, 1950 (Age 65 years)

Lee, Boone, Arkansas, United States

Shared note: 1950 United States - Census transcript - Wallace S Mefford - Household

Death

Death December 8, 1959 (Age 75 years)

Boone, Arkansas, United States

Burial

Burial

Hopewell Cemetery, Harrison, Boone, Arkansas, United States

Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Hopewell Cemetery

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father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Sarah W Clarkson Lewis Izara Mefford Wallace S Mefford Family with spouse Alvin Lucinda Dayberry Isaiah Tevis Mefford Jr Birth: June 24, 1853 — Missouri, United States Death: December 30, 1914 — Canadian, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, United States
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Isaiah Tevis Mefford Jr Lewis Izara Mefford Wallace S Mefford Sarah W Clarkson Birth: 1848 — Arkansas, United States Death: 1887 — Ozark, Missouri, United States
	Marriage: August 15, 1875 — Ozark, Missouri, United States
6 years elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Oma Alice Pruitt Effie Ellen Mefford Albert Franklin Mefford Zetta Mae Mefford Dennis Raymond Mefford Garrison Mefford Lewis Izara Mefford Birth: April 10, 1881 27 33 — Mansfield, Wright, Missouri, United States Death: May 28, 1970 — Rogers, Benton, Arkansas, United States
3 years himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Maudie Pruitt Pansy Lee Mefford Irene Ergel Mefford Wallace S Mefford Birth: July 20, 1884 31 36 — Missouri, United States Death: December 8, 1959 — Boone, Arkansas, United States

Father’s family with Alvin Lucinda Dayberry - View this family

father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Sarah W Clarkson Lewis Izara Mefford Wallace S Mefford Family with spouse Alvin Lucinda Dayberry Isaiah Tevis Mefford Jr Birth: June 24, 1853 — Missouri, United States Death: December 30, 1914 — Canadian, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, United States
step-mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Isaiah Tevis Mefford Jr Alvin Lucinda Dayberry Birth: March 4, 1860 — Missouri, United States Death: November 7, 1919 — Canadian, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, United States
	Marriage: March 17, 1889 — Ozark, Missouri, United States

Family with Maudie Pruitt - View this family

himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Maudie Pruitt Pansy Lee Mefford Irene Ergel Mefford Wallace S Mefford Birth: July 20, 1884 31 36 — Missouri, United States Death: December 8, 1959 — Boone, Arkansas, United States
wife	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Wallace S Mefford Pansy Lee Mefford Irene Ergel Mefford Maudie Pruitt Birth: July 3, 1889 36 31 — Arkansas, United States Death: March 19, 1971 — Boone, Arkansas, United States
	Marriage: November 13, 1907 — Harrison, Boone, Arkansas, United States
7 years daughter	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Pansy Lee Mefford Birth: December 19, 1914 30 25 — Arkansas, United States Death: November 1985 — Boone, Arkansas, United States
4 years daughter	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Irene Ergel Mefford Birth: December 1, 1918 34 29 — Harrison, Boone, Arkansas, United States Death: January 4, 1997 — Boone, Arkansas, United States

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Census

1900 United States - Census transcript - Isaiah Tevis Mefford Jr - Household

Sugar Loaf, Boone, Arkansas, United States

Name	Relation	Race	Sex	Month	Year	Age	Cond	Marr	CHB	CHL	BP	FBP	MBP	Imm	US	Nat	Occupation	Unemp	School	Read	Write	Eng	Home	Mort	Farm
Mefford, Isaiah	head	W	M			47	M	11			MO	MO	IL				Farmer	0		No	No	Yes	R		F
Mefford, Lucinda A	wife	W	F	Mar	1861	39	M	11	3	3	MO	TN	MO							Yes	Yes	Yes
Mefford, Nancy E	daughter	W	F	Aug	1876	24	S				MO	MO	MO							Yes	Yes	Yes
Mefford, Rosina	daughter	W	F	Mar	1879	21	S				MO	MO	MO							Yes	Yes	Yes
Mefford, Lewis T	son	W	M	Apr	1882	18	S				MO	MO	MO						1	Yes	Yes	Yes
Mefford, Wallace M	son	W	M	Jul	1884	16	S				MO	MO	MO						1	Yes	Yes	Yes
Mefford, Acy A	son	W	M	Jul	1890	10	S				MO	MO	MO
Mefford, Adem L	son	W	M	May	1892	8	S				AR	MO	MO
Mefford, Carrie M	daughter	W	F	Oct	1898	2	S				AR	MO	MO

Census

1920 United States - Census transcript - Wallace S Mefford - Household

ED 48 Boone, Arkansas, United States

Name	Relation	Home	Mort	Sex	Race	Age	Condition	Imm	Nat	NatY	School	R	W	BP	Lang	FBP	Father lang	MBP	Mother lang	Eng	Occupation	Ind	Emp
Mefferd, Wallace S	head	O	F	M	W	35	M					Yes	Yes	MO		IL				Yes	Farmer	Farm
Mefferd, Maudie	wife			F	W	28	M					Yes	Yes	AR		AR		AR		Yes	None
Mefferd, Pansy	daughter			F	W	5	S					Yes	Yes	AR		MO		AR			None
Mefferd, Irene	daughter			F	W	1 year 1 month	S					Yes	Yes	AR		MO		AR			None

Census

1930 United States - Census transcript - Maudie Pruitt - Household

ED 20 Lee, Boone, Arkansas, United States

Name	Relation	Home	V/R	Radio	Farm	Sex	Race	Age	Cond	AM	School	R/W	BP	FBP	MBP	Lang	Imm	Nat	Eng	Occupation	Industry	Code	Emp	Work	Unemp	Vet	War
Mefford, Wallace S	head	O	1000		Yes	M	W	45	M	23	No	Yes	MO	U.S.	U.S				Yes	Farmer	Farming		O	Yes
Mefford, Maude E	wife					F	W	40	M	18	No	Yes	AR	AR	AR				Yes	None
Mefford, Pansy L	daughter					F	W	15	S		Yes	Yes	AR	MO	AR				Yes	None
Mefford, Ethel	daughter					F	W	11	S		Yes	Yes	AR	MO	AR				Yes	None
Pruett, Oma E	mother-in-law					F	W	71	Wd	18	No	YNo	AR	U.S.	GA				Yes	None

Census

1940 United States - Census transcript - Wallace S Mefford - Household

Lee, Boone, Arkansas, United States

Name	Info	Relation	Home	V/R	Farm	Sex	Race	Age	Cond	School	R/W	BP	City	County	State	Occupation	Industry	Code	Emp	Work	Wages	Vet	War
Mefford, Wallace S		head	O	200	Yes	M	W	55	M	No		AR				Farmer	Farm		OA	52	0
Mefford, Maudie	x	wife				F	W	50	M	No		AR								0	0
Mefford, Irene E		daughter				F	W	21	S	No		AR								0	0

Census

1950 United States - Census transcript - Wallace S Mefford - Household

Lee, Boone, Arkansas, United States

Name	Relation	Sex	Race	Age	Cond	BP	Nat	Doing last week	Hours Worked	Occupation	Industry	Class
Mefford, Wallace S	head	M	W	65	Mar	MO		WK	25	Farming	Farm	O
Mefford, Maude E	wife	F	W	60	Mar	AR		H