James Monroe Biffle

Husband's Name: James Monroe Biffle
Born: ca. 1837
Place: Georgia
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Died: April 2, 1912
Place: Bosque County, Texas; he is buried in Walling Bend Cemetery*
Parents: Goldman Biffle and Elizabeth Boyd

Wife's Name: Elizabeth Johnson
Born: ca. 1834
Place: Alabama
Died: Before 1880
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1. Name: Sarah M. Biffle
Born: ca. 1855
Place: Texas
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2. Name: Robert Leander Biffle
Born: ca. 1858
Place: Texas
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3. Name: Texana Biffle
Born: ca. 1859
Place: Texas
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4. Name: Mary Ida Biffle
Born: ca. 1861
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5. Name: James W. Biffle
Born: ca. 1863
Place: Texas
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6. Name: Argyle Biffle
Born: December 5, 1867
Place: Texas
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7. Name: Jesse J. Biffle
Born: March 10, 1869
Place: Whitney, Texas
Married: December 2, 1896
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Died: Died: December 22, 1952
Place: Walnut Springs; he is buried at Prarie Valley Cemetery, near Whitney, TX
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8. Name: Elizabeth Francis Biffle
Born: ca. 1871
Place: Texas
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9. Name: Georgia Ann Biffle
Born: ca. 1873
Place: Texas
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Married: January 3, 1893; Albert Sidney Walling
Place: Bosque County, Texas (Book F, page 247)

10. Name: Mollie G. Biffle (may be Nollie)
Born: ca. 1875
Place: Texas
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NOTES:
* Information on Walling Bend Cemetery: Located in Bosque County near Greenwade Crossing on the Brazos River, later a Ferry, and where in 1912 an iron bridge was erected by Bosque and Hill Counties, there was a community called Walling Bend. The cemetery there was relocated to Whitney (Whitney Cemetery), Hill County, Texas when the Whitney Dam was built. There were also 101 unknown graves and 1 grave listed as a Mexican Grave. http://www.rootsweb.com/~txbosqu2/Contents/WallingBendCem.html

SOURCES:
Found in: 1850 U.S. Census, Dallas Cunty, Texas; 1870 U.S. Census, Hillsboro, Hill County, Texas; 1880 U.S. Census, E.D. 13, Bosque Texas, National Archives Film T9-1291, p. 443A

Last Web Revision: 6/14/01
URL: http://www.biffle.org/