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Rachel Rebecca Dawson Weathers

21 Mar 1887 – 15 Jul 1970

Birth21 Mar 1887
Death15 Jul 1970
CemeteryMemory Lane Cemetery
Anadarko , Caddo County , Oklahoma , USA
Added byNancy on 18 Jun 2025
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FAMILY PHOTO : IDENTIFIED! By Wayne Weathers...Wayne Weathers - Nov 5, 2004 Front row: Rachel (Dawson) Weathers, Ruth (Weathers) Stewart. Back row: Abner Guy (Doc) Weathers, My father, Arthur M. (ART, Shorty) Weathers, Leo F. Weathers, Floyd Weathers, Loyad Weathers. Photo taken late 40's (48?). in Anadarko, Ok. best reg. Wayne Weathers note. missing are Tressie, Ethel, Ted, Bessie, Cleo (Leo's twin), Ruby, DonaWho There were no markings on the back of this one. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Rachel was the daughter of Melvin and Sina (Wilkey) Dawson. Her husband was Abner Guy "Doc" Weathers. They had 13 children. Tressie Mae Weathers Baker-Dunlap; Ted Theodore Weathers; Kittie Ethel Weathers Campo; Leroy Guy Weathers; Arthur Monroe Weathers; Bessie Pauline Weathers, Dona Bell Weathers; Leo Forrest Weathers (twin); Cleo Pearl Weathers Worthy (twin); Ruby Jane Weathers Pierce; Lillie Ruth Weathers; Floyd Paul Weathers; Willie Loyd Weathers. Daughter Bessie Pauline Weathers Smith Son? Willie Loyd Weathers . I SHARE THIS LETTER WITH YOU. Letter from Rachel Dawson Weathers to Emma Brogdon Smith Shared by Susie Smith Scruggins EMMA BROGDON WAS THE DAUGHTER OF MARGARET JANE DAWSON MARRIED GERALD SMITH. MARGARET WAS RACHEL'S SISTER. Anadarko OK. Dec 31 1951 Dear Neice and Family, I received your card and Letter. Sure surprised to hear from you. I got your card last chrsitmas, and ritten you a letter but you never did ans it So I didn't know what had become of you. Well, Emmer, I will half to tell you the sad news. Your uncle Dock has passed away. He died on the 1 day of Oct. All of our children was home at that time. So of course they had so much expense to bear at that time I didn't expect many of them to come home for Christmas only the ones that live here. Tressie and Ted and Loyd live here in town and Floyd and Ruby live out in the country but not far. Shortie and Leo live in California, Dona and Ruth live in Arizona, and Cleao lives at Big Springs, Texas and Ethel lives in Eastern Okla. The hole burial expenses was about $1200 so you know that was pretty steap. I am living alone now but wouldn't be satisfied any where else. Hope you and yours had a Merry Christmas and will have a happy New Year. Emmer is Doskie a widdow and how come her to be blind. Is Maud and Addie widows or is there husbands still living. Where does Dave and Charley live at? What is Lee working at in McAlester. How big a family does he have? What has become of his boy by his first wife? Well I have a very dear friend that lives there in Bartlesville She is an elderly lady by the name of Ruth that is her surname. She lives with her son and he works for the G. G. Oil Company there (could be C. C.) in town, your husband may know him. Well I will close so rite me soon with all the news. Good by and God bless you all. Your Aunt Rachel RESEARCHERS: You may use these two FAMILY photos for your family history! They were given to me when my grandmother Nora died. There are other copies out there that were shared with others. BUT PLEASE GIVE KEVIN CREDIT FOR THE HEADSTONE PHOTO, and please ask his permission!

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