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The Daily Democrat
Marlin, Texas
Friday, October 12, 1917
Page 3
Aged Lady Expires In Home Of Son At Odds
Death of Mrs. Elizabeth Eaves Occurs After Illness of Only Few Hours.
The death of Mrs. Elizabeth Eaves, aged 83 years, occurred suddenly at the home of her son, A. J. Eaves, at Odds about 11 o’clock Thursday morning, deceased having been stricken ill only a few hours before she expired.
Deceased was born in Alabama, November 13, 1833, having resided at the place of her death for the past 20 years. Her husband is dead, but she is survived by two daughters, Mrs. R. H. Steele and Miss Lucindy Eaves, and one son, A. J. Eaves, all of Odds.
The funeral was held at four o’clock this afternoon at the Criswell cemetery near Odds, following services at the home of the daughter of the deceased, Mrs. R. H. Steele, conducted by Rev. Kane of Waco, a pastor of the Baptist church, of which deceased had long been a member.
(Mrs. Eaves was preceeded in death by sons, Henry H. Eaves and William Bartlett Eaves. ~ B. Fox)
Marlin, Texas
Friday, October 12, 1917
Page 3
Aged Lady Expires In Home Of Son At Odds
Death of Mrs. Elizabeth Eaves Occurs After Illness of Only Few Hours.
The death of Mrs. Elizabeth Eaves, aged 83 years, occurred suddenly at the home of her son, A. J. Eaves, at Odds about 11 o’clock Thursday morning, deceased having been stricken ill only a few hours before she expired.
Deceased was born in Alabama, November 13, 1833, having resided at the place of her death for the past 20 years. Her husband is dead, but she is survived by two daughters, Mrs. R. H. Steele and Miss Lucindy Eaves, and one son, A. J. Eaves, all of Odds.
The funeral was held at four o’clock this afternoon at the Criswell cemetery near Odds, following services at the home of the daughter of the deceased, Mrs. R. H. Steele, conducted by Rev. Kane of Waco, a pastor of the Baptist church, of which deceased had long been a member.
(Mrs. Eaves was preceeded in death by sons, Henry H. Eaves and William Bartlett Eaves. ~ B. Fox)
http://eavesphotos.com/JME-o/p197.htm#i16396
The Family Records of James M. Eaves
Relationship = 1st cousin 4 times removed of James Marvin Eaves (WW-II)
Andrew Jackson Eaves
b. circa 1816, d. after 1876
Andrew Jackson Eaves was born circa 1816 in Jasper Co., Georgia.
He was the son of Abel Lewis Eaves 1st (1812) and Sara Agnes Flood.
Andrew Jackson Eaves married Adelia E. Woods circa 1842 in Louisiana.
Andrew Jackson Eaves married Elizabeth Green circa 1860 in Trinity Co., Texas.
Andrew Jackson Eaves died after 1876 in Trinity Co., Texas.
Children of Andrew Jackson Eaves and Adelia E. Woods:
Sarah Catherine Eaves b. 7 Jan 1843, d. Dec 1875
Abel Lewis Eaves 4th b. 15 Dec 1844, d. 5 Jul 1935
Mary Cynthia Eaves b. 1845, d. 1871
James Wade Hampton Eaves b. 8 Jan 1846, d. 28 May 1924
Nancy Ellen Eaves b. c 1851
Adelia Emiline Eaves b. 24 Oct 1855, d. 21 Dec 1924
Children of Andrew Jackson Eaves and Elizabeth Green:
Henry H. Eaves b. 11 Jul 1860, d. 3 May 1898
Annie R. Eaves (Steele) b. 2 Mar 1862, d. 2 Apr 1936
William Bartlett Eaves b. 8 Dec 1864, d. 15 Dec 1901
Andrew Jackson Eaves b. 10 Mar 1866, d. 24 Sept 1952
Lucinda Martha Eaves b. 29 Jul 1874, d. 21 Jan 1918