Will Early

b. circa 26 December 1887, d. 23 December 1938
  • Will Early was born circa 26 December 1887 in Willis, Montgomery County, Texas.
  • Henry Moses and Minnie Early appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Montgomery County, Texas. Other members of the household included Will Early, Lucious Moses. Also in the household were children Nannie (age 10), Jessie (8), Henry (2) and Burt (5 months).
  • He married Ella Boquet, daughter of Frank Boquet and Caroline Reece, on 29 September 1901 in Montgomery County, Texas.
  • Jefferson Early and Pearl Jefferson appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Montgomery County, Texas, enumerated not far from Jeff and Will's sister Minnie Moses. Other members of the household included Will Early. Also in the household is Nancy Coles (age 70), identified as "mother."
  • He was working on the farm, according to the 1910 census.
  • He married Ida Baltrip, daughter of Harrison Baltrip and Mary Ann Scott, on 26 December 1911 in Montgomery County, Texas.
  • He served while living with his wife and children in Willis, self-employed there farming.
  • Will Early and Ida Baltrip appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Montgomery County, Texas. Other members of the household included Preston Early.
  • He was a farmer, according to the 1920 census.
  • Will Early and Ida Baltrip appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Montgomery County, Texas, at Highway 75. Other members of the household included Preston Early.
  • He was a farmer, according to the 1930 census.
  • Will Early died on 23 December 1938 in Willis, Montgomery County, Texas, . His death was officially witnessed by Ida Baltrip.
  • His wife Ida Baltrip became a widow at his death.
  • He was interred at Willis, Montgomery County, Texas.
  • Last Edited: 25 Oct 2013

Family 1: Ella Boquet b. circa January 1886, d. 24 August 1976

Family 2: Ida Baltrip b. 21 January 1891, d. 4 May 1984