Marshall Tankersley

b. January 1855, d. 21 March 1913
  • Marshall Tankersley was born in January 1855 in Texas.
  • He married Bedie Runnels Bates, daughter of Joseph V. Bates and Isa Runnels, on 4 September 1882 in Harris County, Texas.
  • Marshall Tankersley became a widower at the 2 December 1892 death of his wife Bedie Runnels Bates.
  • Marshall Tankersley appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, at 1617 San Jacinto Street. Other members of the household included Marshall Tankersley Jr., Hal Bates Tankersley and Hester B. Tankersley.
  • He was a lawyer, according to the 1900 census.
  • Marshall Tankersley died on 21 March 1913 at age 58 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, at St. Joseph Infirmary . His death was officially witnessed by Hal Bates Tankersley.
  • He was interred at Glenwood Cemetery, Houston, Harris County, Texas.
  • Last Edited: 26 Dec 2012

Family: Bedie Runnels Bates b. circa 1863, d. 2 December 1892