Francis Marion Fulfer
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s/o John Henry Fulfer and Mary Eleanor Vanbibber, h/o Mary Frances Lolita Miller and Birdie Lee Story

Yesteryear Fulfer Family

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Francis Marion Tate-1918

Francis Marion Fulfer

(February 22, 1853-June 14, 1933)

 

Greenville (TX) Morning Herald

Pg 2

Friday, June 16, 1933

 

HOLD FUNERAL F.M. FULFER

Pioneer Hunt County Resident Passes Away Near Commerce

 

Special to The Herald

 

Commerce, June 15.--F. M. Fulfer, 80, pioneer Hunt County resident, passed away at the home of his son on Route 3 Wednesday. Last rites were conducted Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock, in charge of the Sheely Home in the South Sulphur church. Interment followed in the South Sulphur Cemetery.

 

Mr. Fulfer was born in Wolfe City, February 22, 1853, the son of J. H. Fulfer and Mary Vanbiber. He was married at the age of 16 to Mrs. Birdie Hedges. He was a member of the Christian Church, joining in early manhood.

 

Mr. Fulfer is survived by his wife and nine children: three daughter, Mrs. Daisy Gregory of Dallas; and Loreta Fulfer, of Hugo; and six sons; John Fulfer of Celeste; Bunyan Fulfer, of Red River County, Pete Fulfer, of Deport; Tom Fulfer, of Commerce; Tate Fulfer, of Celeste; and Sherman Fulfer of Hugo, Okla.

Submitted by Vanessa Deshazer

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Francis Marion and Mary Lolita also raised John Suttle's son, Lester Berry Fulfer.
1880 Hunt Co., Tx Census June 11/12 1880
Fulfer Francis M.-27m-farmer-TX
Mary F.L.-27f-wife-TX
John H.-6m-son-TX
Greenberry-5m-son-TX
Tennie-2-dau-TX

1900 Soundex Ed 129 sht 556 Vol 80
Fulfer, Francis 57
John son 37
Pete son 22
Thomas Son 19
Francis son 16
1910 Soundex Ed129 SHT356 VOL80
????CO., TX
FULFER, Francis 57
John      son  37
Pete son  22
Thomas    son  19
Francis   son  16
1920 Soundex TX Hunt Co., TX 98-1-13-8
Fulfer, F. m. 66 TX
encumbered with Fulfer Pete
Father