Alta Alva Hamlin

Female 1879 - 1960  (81 years)


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  • Name Alta Alva Hamlin 
    Born 20 Apr 1879  Duster, Comanche County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 10 May 1960  El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 14 May 1960  Oakland Cemetery - Duster, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I17  Cody LeBlanc's Family Tree
    Last Modified 7 Mar 2022 

    Father Harry Clinton Hamlin,   b. 6 Apr 1838, Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Mar 1908, Duster, Comanche County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Cynthia Luvenia Langston,   b. 28 Sep 1846, Osage Township, Benton County, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Mar 1922, Comanche, Comanche County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 11 Feb 1867  Bentonville, Benton County, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2258  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family James David Crow,   b. 30 Jul 1874, Stoddard County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Nov 1947, De Leon, Comanche County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 28 Dec 1895  Comanche, Comanche County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Had date of marriage as: 28 DEC 1895
      Found a Texas state record saying it is 10 DEC 1894.
    Children 
    +1. James Ferridon Crow, Sr.,   b. 26 Apr 1897, Duster, Comanche County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Feb 1960, Borger, Hutchinson County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
    +2. Claude Cecil Crow,   b. 4 Jun 1899, Bell County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jun 1977, Colorado City, Mitchell County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     3. Callie Luvena Crow,   b. 22 Dec 1902, Bell County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jan 1905, Duster, Comanche County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 2 years)
    +4. Alva Alta Crow,   b. 11 Mar 1904, Duster, Comanche County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Nov 1988, Baytown, Harris County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
    +5. Robert Arlie Crow,   b. 1 Feb 1906, Big Spring, Howard County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jun 1977, Orange, Orange County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
    +6. Flora Ester Crow,   b. 16 Jul 1908, Big Spring, Howard County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 May 1966, Rankin, Upton County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
    +7. Ira Clovis Crow,   b. 4 Jul 1911, Madill, Marshall County, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Mar 1979, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
    +8. John Thomas Crow,   b. 21 Jan 1915, Madill, Marshall County, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jun 1987, El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     9. Ruby May Crow,   b. 11 May 1917, Duster, Comanche County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Apr 1918, Duster, Comanche County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     10. Harry Cleo Crow,   b. 18 Sep 1919, Duster, Comanche County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Dec 2005, Salina, Mayes County, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
    +11. Exie LaVerne Crow,   b. 12 Aug 1922, Duster, Comanche County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jun 1984, Dunn Loring, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
    +12. Lowell Harlin Crow,   b. 22 Apr 1924, Duster, Comanche County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Aug 1968, Aransas Pass, San Patricio County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years)
    Last Modified 7 Mar 2022 
    Family ID F6  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 20 Apr 1879 - Duster, Comanche County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 28 Dec 1895 - Comanche, Comanche County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 10 May 1960 - El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 14 May 1960 - Oakland Cemetery - Duster, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    James David Crow and Alta Alva (Hamlin) Crow
    James David Crow and Alta Alva (Hamlin) Crow
    James David Crow and Alta Alva (Hamlin) Crow
    James David Crow and Alta Alva (Hamlin) Crow
    James David Crow and Alta Alva Hamlin Crow
    James David Crow and Alta Alva Hamlin Crow
    Taken in 1946
    James David Crow and Alta Alva Hamlin Crow
    James David Crow and Alta Alva Hamlin Crow
    Taken in 1946
    James David Crow and Alta Alva Hamlin Crow
    James David Crow and Alta Alva Hamlin Crow
    James David Crow and Alta Alva Hamlin Crow Family - Mid 1950's
    James David Crow and Alta Alva Hamlin Crow Family - Mid 1950's
    This family picture was taken around the mid 1950's.

    Back Row Right to Left: James Ferridon Crow Sr., Claude Cecil Crow, Robert Arlie Crow, Ira Clovis Crow, John Thomas "J.T." Crow, Harry Cleo Crow, Lowell Harlin Crow.

    Front Row Left to Right: Exie Laverne Crow Hurst, Flora Ester Crow Joiner, Mother Alta Alva Hamlin Crow, and Alva Alta Crow Files.
    James David Crow Family
    James David Crow Family
    Back Row, Left to Right: Flora Ester "Cody" Crow, Claude Cecil Crow, Alva Alta Crow, James David Crow (father), and Alva Hamlin Crow (mother).

    Front Row, Right to Left: John Thomas "J.T." Crow, Harry Crow, LaVerne Crow, and Lowell Harlin Crow

    Documents
    1900 United States Census - Justice Precinct 1, Bell County, Texas - 21 Jun 1900
    1900 United States Census - Justice Precinct 1, Bell County, Texas - 21 Jun 1900
    1900 Census page, contains the family of James David Crow, family #309.

    Family includes: James B. Crow (25), Alta A. Crow (21), Feridon Crow (3), and Claud Crow (11/12)
    1910 United States Census - Justice Precinct 4, Howard County, Texas - 20 May 1910
    1910 United States Census - Justice Precinct 4, Howard County, Texas - 20 May 1910
    1910 Census page, contains the family of James David Crow, family #352.

    Family includes: James D. Crow (36), Alta Crow (31), Ferridon Crow (13), Claud C. Crow (10), Alva A. Crow (6), Arlie R. Crow (4), and Flora E. Crow (1)
    1920 United States Census - Justice Precinct 5, Comanche County, Texas - 9 Mar 1920
    1920 United States Census - Justice Precinct 5, Comanche County, Texas - 9 Mar 1920
    1920 Census page, contains the family of James David Crow, family #132.

    Family includes: James D. Crowe (45), Alta A. Crowe (40), James F. Crowe (22), Claud C. Crowe (20), Alvia A. Crowe (16), Arlie N. Crowe (14), Flora C. Crowe (11), Ira A. Crowe (8), J. T. Crowe (5), Harry L. Crowe (0)
    1930 United States Census - Justice Precinct 5, Comanche County, Texas - 2 Apr 1930
    1930 United States Census - Justice Precinct 5, Comanche County, Texas - 2 Apr 1930
    1920 Census page, contains the family of James David Crow, family #5.

    Family includes: Jim D. Crow (54), Alta A. Crow (50), J. T. Crow (15), Harry C. Crow (10), Exa L. Crow (7), and Harlin Crow (5)
    Duster Planning Game Protection
    Duster Planning Game Protection
    Published in The Comanche Chief on December 30, 1938
    1940 United States Census - Causey, Roosevelt County, New Mexico - 2 May 1940
    1940 United States Census - Causey, Roosevelt County, New Mexico - 2 May 1940
    1940 Census page, contains the family of James David Crow, family #58.

    Family includes: J. D. Crow (65), Alta A. Crow (61), Jewel Crow (22), Harry Crow (20), Laverne Crow (17), and Harlin Crow (16)
    Mrs. Alta Crow Honored On Birthday Sunday
    Mrs. Alta Crow Honored On Birthday Sunday
    Published in The De Leon Free Press on April 25, 1952
    Death Certificate for Alta Alva Hamlin Crow
    Death Certificate for Alta Alva Hamlin Crow
    Name: Alta A. Crow
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Age: 81
    Birth Date: 20 Apr 1879
    Birth Place: Texas
    Residence: El Paso, El Paso, Texas, USA
    Death Date: 10 May 1960
    Death Place: El Paso, El Paso, Texas, USA
    Father: Harry Hamlin
    Mother: No record
    Cause of Death: Cor Pulmonale due to Fibrosis of Lungs
    Hamlin, Heathington Families Hold Reunion at Duster
    Hamlin, Heathington Families Hold Reunion at Duster
    Published in The De Leon Free Press on December 13, 1956
    Obituary of Alta Alva Hamlin Crow
    Obituary of Alta Alva Hamlin Crow
    Published in the El Paso Herald Post on Wednesday, May 11, 1960
    Obituary of Alta Alva Hamlin Crow
    Obituary of Alta Alva Hamlin Crow
    Published in The De Leon Free Press on May 19, 1960

    Headstones
    Headstone of James David Crow and Alta Alva Hamlin Crow
    Headstone of James David Crow and Alta Alva Hamlin Crow
    Oakland Cemetery - Duster, Texas, USA

  • Notes 
    • Obituary:

      Mrs. Alta A. Crow, 81, of 7842 Hemlock Drive, died Tuesday in a local hospital. She had been a resident of El Paso 18 months and was a member of the Church of Christ. She is survived by six sons, including J. T. Crow, of El Paso, and three daughters. Her body was sent by Kaster and Maxon to DeLeon, Texas, for burial.

      (Published in The El Paso Herald Post on May 11, 1960)

    • Obituary:

      Services Held for Mrs. Crow

      Services for Mrs. Alta Crow, 81, 7824 Hemlock, El Paso, who passed away in that city on May 10, 1960, were held at the Church of Christ here Saturday, May 14 at 10:00 A.M. with D. L. Ashley, the minister, officiating.

      The deceased was born April 20, 1879 in Comanche to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hamlin.

      Survivors are: Claude Crow of Colorado City, Ira Crow of Waller, R. A. Crow of Orange, J. T. Crow of El Paso, Harry Crow of Houston and Harlin Crow of Beaumont, sons; Mrs. Alvie Pritchett of Austin, Mrs. J. P. Joiner of Iraan and Mrs. J. B. Hurst of Falls Church, Virginia, daughters.

      Bob Hamlin of Midland, a brother, and Mrs. Charlie Vandiver of Amarillo, a sister, also survive as well as a number of grandchildren and great grandchildren.

      Music was by a vocal group of the Church of Christ.

      Pallbearers were: Calvin Frasier, Irvin Frasier, Ira Frasier, Harry Huddleston, Bascom McClellan and Robert McClellan.

      Interment was in the Oakland Cemetery with Higginbotham Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

      (Published in The De Leon Free Press on May 19, 1960)