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William Allen “Tobe” Lamb

27 Sep 1875 – 22 Feb 1953

Birth	27 Sep 1875
Death	22 Feb 1953
Cemetery	Frankston City Cemetery Frankston , Anderson County , Texas , USA
Added by	Aggie on 03 Sep 2011
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5802885

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W. A. Lamb Rites Held in Frankston Jacksonville, Feb. 24 - William Allen Lamb, 76, who died unexpectedly while his family was at Sunday School, was buried Monday in the Frankston Cemetery. Rites were held Monday afternoon in the First Baptist Church, Frankston, by the Rev. Dan Gardner of Koonce and the Rev. Walter Mitchell, pastor. Mrs. Lamb found her husband dead when she returned from Sunday School. Lamb had dressed to attend with her, but complained of feeling ill and decided to remain at home. Surviving are his widow; son, Frank Lamb of Houston; two daughters, Mrs. C. O. Miller of Palestine and Mrs. Carl Fletcher of Frankston; a brother, two sisters, 17 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. Lamb had lived in Frankston since he was 12, except for a few years spent in Georgia, and was a member of the Frankston Baptist Church. Arrangements were by Gragard-Spraggins-Swofford. From The Tyler (TX) Morning Telegraph , Feb. 25, 1953 *************** Anderson County, Texas, Death Certificate Name: William Allen Lamb Sex: Male Age: 76 Death Date: 22 Feb 1953 Death Place: Residence, Frankston, Anderson, Texas, United States Cause of Death: Acute dilation of heart Marital Status: Married Father's Name: Lamb Mother's Name: Victoria Hickman Event Type: Death Birth Date: 27 Sep 1876 Birthplace: Georgia Occupation: Retired Residence: Frankston, Texas Burial/Removal: City Cemetery, Frankston, Texas Date: 23 Feb 1953 Informant: Mrs. W. A. Lamb Record Number: 5905 GS Film Number: 2113748 Digital Folder Number: 005145278 Image Number: 02894 Citing this Record "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3QB-NJN : 20 February 2021), William Allen Lamb, 22 Feb 1953; citing certificate number 5905, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,113,748. *************

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Family

Parents

• John Wingbush Lamb 1838–1888 FaG
• Victoria Louisa Hickman Morrow 1846–1921 FaG

Spouse

• Tulula Jane "Lula" Pickle Lamb 1881–1915

Siblings

• Sallie Elizabeth Lamb Baker 1867–1953 FaG
• Ella Victoria Lamb Spencer 1870–1939 FaG
• Willie Pearl Lamb Cook 1872–1940 FaG
• John T. Lamb 1874–1918 FaG
• Emma Elizabeth Jane "Laura" Lamb Cook 1881–1953 FaG
• Walter Frank Lamb 1886–1964 FaG

Children

• Walter Frank Lamb 1900–1973
• Myrtle Moss Lamb Fletcher Trescott 1905–1993

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