Family Record of the GEORGE RUFUS ENDSLEY Family

 

Prepared by Charles R. "Dick" Wood 1 June 1, 2004

 

 

 

GEORGE RUFUS ENDSLEY                                                       MARY GERTRUDE WOODS

BIRTH DATE:       06 AUG 1871                                                     BIRTH DATE:   03 NOV  1871

BIRTH PLACE:     BELFAST, MARSHALL CO., TENN.                     BIRTH PLACE:  BELFAST, MARSHALL CO., TENN.

DEATH DATE:      31 OCT 1942                                                     DEATH DATE:  29 JAN 1950

BURIAL PLACE:  ROUND HILL CEM., MARSHALL  CO. , TN                   BURIAL PLACE:  ROUND HILL CEM., MARSHALL CO., TENN.

 

 

 

 

 

GEORGE RUFUS ENDSLEY & MARY GERTRUDE WOODS

MARRIED 19 JUN 1891

[they were divorced by the time of the 1910 Census]

 

 

 

 

 

 

CHILDREN:

 

1.  F  ELMA ENDSLEY                       06 SEP 1892 - 9 JUL 1976              Apparently never married

 

2.  M  OTIS ("BUD") ENDSLEY         08 JUL 1894 - 22 AUG 1981           m. Neva Welch

 

3.  F  PEARL ENDSLEY                       25 Jun 1900 - 14 Mar 1995              m. Lillard B. Cummings

 

 

 

 

 

PARENTS OF GEORGE RUFUS ENDSLEY                PARENTS OF MARY GERTRUDE WOODS

Father:   James Burgess Endsley                                            Father:   John Bedford Woods

Mother:  Mary Amna Bell                                                       Mother:  Adeline Blackburn Dysart

 

Notes from Dick Wood

 

 

ELMA ENDSLEY is buried at Round Hill Cemetery.  Her birth and death dates are taken from her

tombstone there.  The spelling of her surname is "ENSLEY" in the Social

Security Death Index.  Named postmistress, Belfast, TN in 1914.  She worked at

the Post Office until she retired.

 

OTIS "BUD" ENDSLEY:  Birth & Death Dates from Social Security Death Index.  An obituary in

the Columbia (TN) Daily Herald 23 Aug 1981 named as survivors his

widow, Neva Welch Endsley, and his sister,  Mrs. Pearl Cummings,

both of Belfast.   Otis Endsley was a World War I veteran and a retired

farmer and state employee.  He was an elder at Union Presbyterian

Church and was buried at Beechwood Cemetery, Cornersville, TN.

His widow, Neva Welch Endsley, 25-Feb 1905 - 18 Nov 1989, is also

buried at Beechwood Cemetery, Cornersville, Marshall Co. Tenn.

Her obituary in the 20 Nov 1989 Columbia Daily Herald stated that

she was a member of the Church of Christ and a retired employee of

the Bank of Belfast .  There were no immediate survivors.

 

PEARL ENDSLEY:               Married Lillard ("Bud") Cummings.  They lived in Belfast, Tenn.

Lillard B. Cummings (3 Mar 1898 - 12 Jul 1970)  They are both buried

At Head Springs Cemetery, Marshall County, Tenn.

 

 

 

 

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