Sargent Walcott Rugeley

b. 22 September 1907, d. 9 October 1972
  • Sargent Walcott Rugeley was born on 22 September 1907 in Bay City, Matagorda County, Texas.
  • John T. Sargent and Jane Ann Bates appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Bay City, Matagorda County, Texas, at Avenue K. Other members of the household included Sargent Walcott Rugeley, James Walcott Rugeley and Catherine Minna Sargent.
  • James Walcott Rugeley and Catherine Minna Sargent appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Bay City, Matagorda County, Texas. Other members of the household included Sargent Walcott Rugeley, Jane Sargent Rugeley and Jane Ann Bates.
  • Jane Ann Bates appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Bay City, Matagorda County, Texas, at 2901 Avenue K. Other members of the household included Sargent Walcott Rugeley, James Walcott Rugeley, Catherine Minna Sargent and Jane Sargent Rugeley.
  • He was employed as an inspector doing road work, according to the 1930 census.
  • He married Helen Julia Hoskins on 10 August 1930.
  • Sargent Walcott Rugeley and Helen Julia Hoskins appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1940 in Hamilton Heights, Bay City, Matagorda County, Texas, at 3200 Avenue K enumerated next to Walcott's mother and maternal grandmother. Other members of the household included Cordelia Catherine Rugeley.
  • He was employed as an oil field derrick man, according to the 1940 census.
  • He married Ethel Mae Tippins on 3 February 1942.
  • He officially witnessed the death of Catherine Minna Sargent on 19 October 1967 at Polly Ryan Hospital in Richmond, Fort Bend County, Texas.
  • At the time of his death Sargent Walcott Rugeley was living in Channelview, Harris County, Texas, at 709 Lakeside Drive.
  • Sargent Walcott Rugeley died on 9 October 1972 at age 65 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, at Diagnostic Center Hospital . His death was officially witnessed by Ethel Mae Tippins.
  • His wife Ethel Mae Tippins became a widow at his death.
  • He was interred at Cedarvale Bay City Cemetery, Bay City, Matagorda County, Texas.
  • Last Edited: 11 Jun 2015

Family 1: Helen Julia Hoskins b. 19 June 1911, d. 5 April 2003

Family 2: Ethel Mae Tippins b. 20 May 1911, d. 1 December 1999