Erma Richards

1908 - 2002  (93 years)

• Name	Erma Richards  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Birth	12 Jun 1908	Texas, USA   [1, 3, 5, 6, 7]
  Gender	Female
  Census	1930	Limestone County, Texas, USA   [7]
  	Age: 21; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter of Clara and William Richards
  Census	1940	Mexia, Limestone, Texas, USA   [6]
  	Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife of Bill Speer
  Census	1950	McLennan County, Texas, USA   [1]
  	Relation to Head: Wife; Marital Status: Married to Richard L Rushing
  Death	10 May 2002  [5]
  Burial	Fort Parker Memorial Park, Groesbeck, Limestone, Texas, USA   [5]
  Person ID	I28461	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2023

  
  

  Family 1	Levi Richard Rushing,   b. 23 Sep 1906, Winnsboro, Wood, Texas, USA d. 21 May 1976, Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA (Age 69 years)
  Marriage	31 Dec 1952	McLennan County, Texas, USA   [2, 3, 9]
  	Mrs Erma Gilmore and Levi Rushing
  Family ID	F4565	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2023

  
  

  Family 2	Jack Gilmore,   b. 8 Jul 1905, Montgomery County, Texas, USA d. 6 Apr 1976, Temple, Bell, Texas, USA (Age 70 years)
  Marriage	7 Nov 1950	McLennan County, Texas, USA   [1, 8, 10]
  Family ID	F12323	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2023

  
  

  Family 3	Willie Albert 'Bill' Speer,   b. 31 Aug 1902, Bremond, Robertson, Texas, USA d. 11 Jan 1970, Mexia, Limestone, Texas, USA (Age 67 years)
  Marriage	Aft 1930  [7]
  Family ID	F12324	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 12 Jun 1908 - Texas, USA Census - Age: 21; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter of Clara and William Richards - 1930 - Limestone County, Texas, USA Census - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife of Bill Speer - 1940 - Mexia, Limestone, Texas, USA Census - Relation to Head: Wife; Marital Status: Married to Richard L Rushing - 1950 - McLennan County, Texas, USA Marriage - 7 Nov 1950 - McLennan County, Texas, USA Marriage - 31 Dec 1952 - McLennan County, Texas, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• News

  News-RUSHING Erma and Levi (Marriage)

  
  

• Sources

  [S1] Ancestry.com, 1950 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2022;), United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: McLennan, Texas; Rol. 1950 United States Federal Census [S159] Ancestry.com, Texas, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, 1837-1965, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2014;), McLennan County Clerk's Office; Waco, Texas; McLennan County Marriages, 1850-1965. Texas, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, 1837-1965 [S3204] Marriage of Erma and Levi Rushing - Waco Tribune-Herald - 1 Jan 1953, (Name: Waco Tribune-Herald; Location: Waco TX; Date: 1 Jan 1953;), MARRIAGE LICENSE 1,711. Mrs Erma Gilmore, 44, and Levi R Rushing, 46, late Wednesday obtained the 1,711th license to wed issued by County Clerk Floyd Mitchell's office for 1952, a record number for this county. In 1951 there were 1,616 licenses issued and in 1950 there were 1,608. Rushing, a salesman and Mrs Gilmore were married by County Judge McKie Walker immediately after obtaining their license. They will reside in Lakeview. Asked why they picked the last day of the year to wed, they replied, "We wanted to do something good ... to remember l952." Deputy Clerk Doyle Baker is shown issuing the license. (Photo by Windy Drum.) • Waco Tribune-Herald • Waco, Texas • 01 Jan 1953, Thu • Page 1 https://www.newspapers.com/image/48084222/?article=64607fbb-4cc8-41d7-888b-a80ef8787239&focus=0.02568381,0.10066357,0.26680237,0.4383461&xid=3398 News-RUSHING Erma and Levi (Marriage) [S126] Ancestry.com, Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;), Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA. Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982 [S9] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2012;). [S27] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Mexia, Limestone, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04095; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 147-14. 1940 United States Federal Census [S12] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, Limestone, Texas; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2342105. 1930 United States Federal Census [S159] Ancestry.com, Texas, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, 1837-1965, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2014;), McLennan County Clerk's Office; Waco, Texas; McLennan County Marriages, 1850-1965. [S3] Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2020;), Waco Tribune-Herald; Publication Date: 1/ Jan/ 1953; Publication Place: Waco, Texas, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/48084222/?article=64607fbb-4cc8-41d7-888b-a80ef8787239&focus=0.02568381,0.10066357,0.26680237,0.4383461&xid=3398. [S159] Ancestry.com, Texas, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, 1837-1965, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2014;), McLennan County Clerk's Office; Waco, Texas; McLennan County Marriages, 1850-1965. Texas, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, 1837-1965