Joe Hinton Teague

b. 15 March 1873, d. 1 May 1945
  • Joe Hinton Teague was born on 15 March 1873 in Texas.
  • James C. Teague and Margaret E. Miller appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Anderson, Grimes County, Texas. Other members of the household included Joe Hinton Teague, Lida Lee Teague.
  • He married Louisa Myrtle Smith, daughter of William Oliver Smith and Penelope Ann Wilson, on 5 February 1891.
  • Joe Hinton Teague and Louisa Myrtle Smith appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Grimes County, Texas, enumerated next to Joe's half-brother J. D. Teague.. Other members of the household included Joe Hinton Teague Jr. and Margaret E. Miller.
  • He was a farmer, according to the 1900 census.
  • Joe Hinton Teague and Louisa Myrtle Smith appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Dawson County, Texas. Other members of the household included Joe Hinton Teague Jr.
  • He was a farmer, according to the 1910 census.
  • Joe Teague's home in Slaton, where young Campbell Wood spent some time as a youngster.
  • Joe Hinton Teague registered for the draft on 12 September 1918 in Lubbock County, Texas, while living with his wife Myrtle in Slayton, and working there for Gulf Refining Company.
  • Joe Hinton Teague and Louisa Myrtle Smith appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Slaton, Lubbock County, Texas, Living next to their son Joe Jr.
  • He was an oil agent, oil station, according to the 1920 census.
  • Joe Hinton Teague and Louisa Myrtle Smith appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Slaton, Lubbock County, Texas, living next to their son Joe Jr.
  • He was an oil company salesman, according to the 1930 census.
  • The following appeared on 6 April 1939 in The Eagle: (Navasota, April 6) Funeral services for Jonathan D. Teague, 82, who died at his home in Richards, were held Tuesday by Rev. E. R. Brawner, pastor of the Richards Methodist Church. Burial was in the Fairview cemetery there. Born in Alabama, he had lived at Richards 54 years. He opened one of the first stores in that community. He is survived by his wife, two sons, C. B. of Houston and E. F. Teague of Montgomery; one daughter, Mrs. Dink Ward of Richards, and one brother, Joe Teague, of Slaton.
  • Joe Hinton Teague died on 1 May 1945 at age 72 in Lubbock County, Texas.
  • His wife Louisa Myrtle Smith became a widow at his death.
  • He was interred at Englewood Cemetery, Slaton, Lubbock County, Texas.
  • Last Edited: 16 Aug 2012

Family: Louisa Myrtle Smith b. 17 January 1873, d. 15 October 1955