Cummings Philpot

b. circa 18 December 1895, d. 14 July 1978
  • Cummings Philpot was born circa 18 December 1895 in Esperanza, Montgomery County, Texas.
  • He married Sleetie Barnes, daughter of Anderson and Ella (?), on 15 November 1914 in Montgomery County, Texas.
  • Cummings Philpot registered for the draft on 5 June 1917 in Montgomery County, Texas, while living in Willis with his wife and child, employed there as a day laborer by J. S. Patterson.
  • Cummings Philpot and Sleetie Barnes appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Willis, Montgomery County, Texas.
  • He was employed as a log-waggon teamster, according to the 1920 census.
  • Cummings Philpot registered for the draft in 1942 in Montgomery County, Texas, while living in Willis with his wife, employed there by J. S. Hunt Lumber Company.
  • Cummings Philpot died on 14 July 1978 in Willis, Montgomery County, Texas, at his residence.
  • His wife Sleetie Barnes became a widow at his death.
  • He was interred at Willis Cemetery, Willis, Montgomery County, Texas.
  • Last Edited: 3 Jun 2013

Family: Sleetie Barnes b. 27 November 1894, d. 26 December 1981