Edward Philpot

Edward Philpot

• Father: Butler Philpot b. circa 11 April 1864, d. 23 September 1937
• Mother: Lucinda (?) b. January 1867

• Edward Philpot was born on 24 February 1898 in Willis, Montgomery County, Texas.
• According to his death certificate, his parents were Butler Philpot and Lucinda Miles.
• His name was recorded as Edward Miles in the 1900 census.
• Lucinda (?) appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Willis, Montgomery County, Texas. Other members of the household included Edward Philpot, Annie Belle Philpot. Also in the household were children Addie (age 15), Milton (13), John (10), Evelina (8), Cumming (4) and Margrett (3 months).
• Edward Philpot appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Montgomery County, Texas, boarding in the household of Henry and Hattie Clay.
• He was attending school and working out as a farm laborer.
• He married Mary Lee Walker, daughter of Leon Walker, circa 1922.
• Edward Philpot and Mary Lee Walker appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Montgomery County, Texas, at Danville Road. Other members of the household included Maggie Lee Philpot and Hobert Leon Philpot.
• Edward Philpot and Mary Lee Walker appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1940 in Montgomery County, Texas, at Old Woods Lane. Other members of the household included Maggie Lee Philpot, Hobert Leon Philpot and Addie Lee Philpot.
• He was a farmer, according to the 1940 census.
• Edward Philpot died on 26 August 1975 at age 77 in Montgomery County, Texas, . His death was officially witnessed by Mary Lee Walker.
• His wife Mary Lee Walker became a widow at his death.
• He was interred at the old Danville cemetery, Montgomery County, Texas, off present-day Shepard Hill Road, near Willis.

• Last Edited: 14 Mar 2013