Mills-Martin Family Records - Person Sheet
Mills-Martin Family Records - Person Sheet
NameWilly Clyde MAJOR 
[2010], [4241, surname only]
[2010], [4241, surname only]Birth13 Apr 1888, Pittsburg, Crawford, Kansas [4239], [4245, date & state only]
BaptismPittsburg, Crawford, Kansas [4239]
Death22 Mar 1956, Santa Maria, Santa Barbara, California [4239, place only], [4245, date & county only], [8209] Age: 67
BurialSanta Maria, Santa Barbara, California [4239]
FatherWilliam H. MAJOR (1854-)
MotherSusan TAYLOR (1858-)
Individual Notes
• The estate of Willy C. Cross, who died March 22, 1956, in Santa Maria, has been appraised at $44,784.34 in Superior Court.
It consists of cash, personal and real property. It is willed to his [sic] sister, Mary E. Riley of Santa Maria; Pedro T. Flores of Santa Maria; a daughter, Virgie Houseman of Santa Maria; great-nieces Sheila and Wendy Higby of Studio City, and a grandson, Robert Cross Houseman of Santa Maria. [8209]
It consists of cash, personal and real property. It is willed to his [sic] sister, Mary E. Riley of Santa Maria; Pedro T. Flores of Santa Maria; a daughter, Virgie Houseman of Santa Maria; great-nieces Sheila and Wendy Higby of Studio City, and a grandson, Robert Cross Houseman of Santa Maria. [8209]
Census
• 1900 Census: Arcadia, Crawford, Kansas. Age 12, b Apr 1888, KS. Parents b KY. [4789]
• 1920 Census: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan. Age 31, b KS. Parents b MO. [5723]
• 1930 Census: Highland Park, Lake, Illinois. Age 42, b KS. Age 22 at 1st marriage. Parents b MO. [4787]
• 1920 Census: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan. Age 31, b KS. Parents b MO. [5723]
• 1930 Census: Highland Park, Lake, Illinois. Age 42, b KS. Age 22 at 1st marriage. Parents b MO. [4787]
Spouses
Birth16 Oct 1879, Milford, Barton, Missouri [4239, state only], [4240]
Death17 Jul 1952, Riverside County, California [4240, date only], [5722] Age: 72
BurialIndio, Riverside, California [4239]
FatherRuben ISENHOWER (1836-1912)
MotherHannah Melissa BROADHURST (1841-1917)
Individual Notes
• He was the natural father of Virgie Lee Cross Houseman Mills. His grandfather was a judge in Lamar County, Missouri. He was a cousin of President Dwight David Eisenhower. [4239]
• Reuben Smith Isenhower is 4th Cousin, Once Removed from President Dwight David Eisenhower.
Source: research by DWM, 30 Jul 2004.
• Reuben Smith Isenhower is 4th Cousin, Once Removed from President Dwight David Eisenhower.
Source: research by DWM, 30 Jul 2004.
Census
• 1880 Census: Milford, Barton, Missouri. Age 7/12ths, b MO. Listed as Smith Isenhower. Father b TN; mother b MO. [4243]
• 1920 Census: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan. Age 40, b MO. Salesman; Hardware. Father b MO; mother b KY. [5723]
• 1920 Census: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan. Age 40, b MO. Salesman; Hardware. Father b MO; mother b KY. [5723]
ChildrenVirgie Lee (1911-1997)
Birth18 May 1876, Canada [2010, place only], [4239, date is abt], [4246, p 1]
Immigration1895, United States [4787] Age: 18
Death3 Nov 1950, Santa Barbara County, California [4246, p 1] Age: 74
FatherCROSS
MotherCOOPER
Census
• 1930 Census: Highland Park, Lake, Illinois. Age 53, b Canada-English. Owner, Produce Co. Age 33 at 1st marriage. Parents b Canada-English. [4787]
Marriage1924 [4239]