NOYES William b. 3 Sep 1834 Blakely, Early, Georgia, United States d. 23 Jan 1883 Lampasas, Lampasas, Texas, United States: Noyes Family Genealogy

1834 - 1883 (48 years)

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Name	NOYES William
Birth	3 Sep 1834	Blakely, Early, Georgia, United States [2]
	Born shortly before death of his father.
Gender	Male
Residence	1860	Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, United States [1]
Residence	1870	Waco, McLenan, Texas, United States [1]
_UID	4AB70D38EB9ED5118A064445535400007553
Death	23 Jan 1883	Lampasas, Lampasas, Texas, United States [1]
	Died of pneumonia.
Burial	Aft 23 Jan 1883	Lampasas, Lampasas, Texas, United States [3]
	(Oak Cemetery)
Notes	HISTORY OF WILLIAM NOYES AND HISTORY OF LETTIS COCKCROFT NOYES Drafts made by Maud Elizabeth (Noyes) Johnson (granddaughter of William & Lettis Noyes) with corrections by Maud Alexandria (Noyes) Miller (daughter of William and Lettis Noyes). ] Transmitted to Joan Luella (Noyes)Berry with note from Maud Elizabeth (Noyes) Johnson in 1977: William Noyes 1834-1882 " William Noyes was born in _________Georgia Sept. 3, 1834. He carried only the one name of William. His father was from some place in Illinois and folks in the South spoke of him as a Yankee. He died before the birth of his son William. William had one older brother, Simm T. Noyes, one younger half brother and two younger half sisters named Barks. Simm T. Noyes' address in 1907 was Miligan, Fla. and at the same time the half brother, L. H. Barks Jr., was living in Crestview, Watton County, Fla. William Noyes married Lettis Lucinda Cockcroft in Aug 6. 1856. They went to school together in Florida. Soon after their marriage they moved to Alabama. When the first child, Erencis, was due, Lettis went back to the home of her parents in Miligan, Florida, for the birth of the baby. They later moved to Limekiln, near Selma, Alabama, and at the end of the Civil War were living in Randolph, Alabama, where William was working as a pattern maker. They also lived for a short while in Mobile, Alabama, and Pensacola, Florida. They moved to Texas in 1869, going first to Calvert. They moved then to Waco, where they lived in and around the city. They were living in the village of Bosqueville northwest of Waco in 1872 when Lettis was treated for catarrh by two quack doctors with medicine so strong that it destroyed the tissues of her nose. William was so angry and grieved over the disfigurement of his young and pretty wife that he wanted to kill the two quacks, but was persuaded not to do so by Lettis. The family moved to Lampasas in December, 1874 and lived in East Lampasas in a small house just north of the hill on the old Miller homestead. The house was between the hill and the creek and not far from Gooch Spring. William was a carpenter and did work on several of the old landmarks in Lampasas, including the First National Bank. He also was for a time engaged in the rounding up and selling of wild horses which ran in Lampasas, Coryell, and Bell Counties. William died of pneumonia January 23, 1882 and Lettis dies a victim of burns December 27, 1920. William and Lettis were the parents of nine children. Erencis was born in Miligan, Fla. September 16, 1847. She went by the nickname of 'Dandoo' in her family. She married James V. Page in ______ and had two children: Ethel, who died while a student in Baylor "College in Waco, and Bessie Eula, born May 12, 189? Erencis Marion _____________in Lampasas February 16, 1937 and was buried in Lampasas. The second child, Elnora, born Nov. 26 1859, was married to James W. Page and had two children, both of whom died young. Elnora died in Lampasas in 1886 or 1887. The third child was William who was born Sept. 12, 1869 and lived only two years. The fourth child was Edgar Jerome, nicknamed 'Hon" who was born while the family was living in Limekiln, near Selma, Alabama, on October 28, 1864. He was not given a name until he was six years old when he named himself "Edgar" after a boy who worked in the foundry and who he greatly admired. He married Luella Turner, December 1, 1897 in Lampasas, to which union were born three children: Edgar Turner, August 26, 1898; Alvin Peter November 24, 1899; and Maude Elizabeth April 9, 1902. The fourth child of Lettis and William Noyes was Lula Bell, born Dec. 22, 1867, died Jan. 11,1868. Cora was the sixth child. She was born Aug 11, 1870. She married C. L. Jennings in Lampasas and died in childbirth in Miles, Texas, February, 1910. Jess, called "Hat" was born in Bosqueville Feb. 11, 1876. She married R. D. Shofner and had two children: Mae, born July 7 and Jo, born__________. Jess died March 26, 1916 and was buried in Austin, Texas. Viola, called "Mug" and "Mugs" was born in Lampasas. She was married to James H. Landrum and had four children, two of which died at birth. the other two are Ruth and James Fernando. Ruth was born Mar 7, 1910 . James, June 20, 1916. Maud Alexandra,nicknamed "Toof", was born in Lampasas March 12, 1879. She was married to Fernando Miller October 7, 1908. There were no children. Maud died in Lampasas Jan. 19, 1959. Edgar Jerome died in Lampasas April 15, 1961. ------------------------------------------------------ 1860 Census, City of Pensacola, County of Escambia, State of Florida Written page 26, printed page No. 377-Reverse, Enumerator Jasper Gonzales, Enumerator Date 8th June 1860 dwelling house 192, family number 192 William Nosey 25 M W Carpenter b. in Georgia Lettice " 21 F W b. in Ala Irene " 3 F W b. in Fla ------------------------------------------------------ 1870 Census, the City of Waco, County McLenan, State Texas, written page 9-10, stamped or printed page no. 20, Enumerator Adalbert Tessen, enumerator date 21st June, 1870 dwelling house 64, family 65: Noys, William 35 M W Carpenter born in Alabama 1870 Census, the City of Waco, County MeLennan, State of Texas, printed sheet #026,Enumerator Adalbert Tessen, date 23 June 1870, dwelling house 145, family 160: Norris, Lucinda 30 F W Keeping House born in Alabama ", Francis 13 F W born in Florida ",Ellinor 10 F W born in Florida ", Robert 6 M W born in Alabama Note by Joan Noyes Berry: Edger Jerome Noyes named himself after a little neighbor boy when he was nine year old. Robert in the above census is Edger Jerome Noyes! -------------------------------------------------------- 1880 Census, Justice Precinct No. 1, Lampasas, Texas written page 30, stampedor printed page 304, Eunumerator Dist. No. 85, Enumerator B. Lyman, Enumerator Date 16th & 29th June, 1880, dwelling 252, family 242: Noyes, William W M 45 b GA,father b -- moth b-GA ", Lettie L. W F 40 wife b AL, father b SC moth b SC ", Erencius M. W F 22 dtr b FL, father b GA moth b AL ", Ellen A W F 20 dtr b FL, father b GA moth b AL ", Edward J W M 15 son b AL, father b GA moth b AL ", Cora L. W F 9 dtr b TX, father b GA moth b AL ", Jessie M. W F 7 dtr b TX, father b GA moth b AL ", Viola E. W F 4 dtr b TX, father b GA moth b AL ", Maud A. W F 1 dtr b TX, father b GA moth b AL ------------------------------------------------------
Person ID	I24043	Noyes Family Genealogy
Last Modified	11 Feb 2003

Father	NOYES William, b. 5 Aug 1795, Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts, United States d. 1834, Georgia (Age 38 years)
Mother	NEAL Obedience, b. Abt 1804, Emanuel, Georgia, United States d. Aft 1885, Crestview, Okaloosa, Florida, United States (Age ~ 82 years)
Marriage	1824 [2]
Family ID	F9387	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family COCKCROFT Lettis Lucinda, b. 2 Dec 1839, Alabama, United States d. 27 Dec 1920, Lampasas, Lampasas, Texas, United States (Age 81 years)

Marriage 6 Aug 1856 Walton, Florida, United States [2]

Children

	1. NOYES Erencis Marion, b. 16 Sep 1857, Milligan, Okaloosa, Florida, United States d. 16 Feb 1937, Lampasas, Lampasas, Texas, United States (Age 79 years)
	2. NOYES Elonora, b. 26 Nov 1859, Florida d. Abt 8 Mar 1888, Lampasas, Lampasas, Texas, United States (Age 28 years)
	3. NOYES James William, b. 20 Sep 1862 d. 12 Sep 1863 (Age 0 years)
	4. NOYES Edgar Jerome, b. 28 Oct 1864, Selma, Dallas, Alabama, United States d. 15 Apr 1961, Lampasas, Lampasas, Texas, United States (Age 96 years)
	5. NOYES Lula Bell, b. 22 Dec 1867 d. 11 Jan 1868 (Age 0 years)
	6. NOYES Cora Lee, b. 11 Aug 1870, Lampasas, Lampasas, Texas, United States d. 25 Feb 1910, Miles, Runnels, Texas, United States (Age 39 years)
	7. NOYES Jessie Magnolia, b. 11 Feb 1873, Lampasas, Lampasas, Texas, United States d. 26 Mar 1916, Austin, Travis, Texas, United States (Age 43 years)
	8. NOYES Viola Edna, b. 12 Jan 1876, Lampasas, Lampasas, Texas, United States d. 4 Nov 1925, Somerset, Bexar, Texas, United States (Age 49 years)
	9. NOYES Maud Alexandra, b. 12 Mar 1879, Lampasas, Lampasas, Texas, United States d. 1959, Somerset, Bexar, Texas, United States (Age 79 years)

Family ID F10003 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 23 Feb 2024

Sources
[S530] Correspondence-Internet-Joan Berry, Nov. 30, 1998 4:38 pm.

[S455] Correspondence-Internet-John Noyes, Nov. 30, 1998 4:38 pm.

[S86] Death-gravestone, 1839 - 1883.

NOYES William[1]

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