Conway / Finley Family Bible, Bowie County, Texas

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Submitted by: Patsy in Mabank TX 
              <VPvinson@cs.com>
        Date: Mar 2001
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1st page
Holy Bible Presented to Mamie Ruth Conway 
Graduation Present by J.M. Massey 1943

Family Register 

John Henry Conway born Nov. 18, 1898 *(1896)
and
Miss Ola Lee Smith
b. Oct. 18, 1903
were united in Holy Matrimony on Jan. 4. the
Sunday (day) of Jan 4, 1920
(at) West of Anticok at home. (Bowie Co. TX)

Births 

Elden R.L. Conway - born Oct 11, 1920
Alvis Conway - born April 30, 1922
Dorothy Mae Conway - born Aug 9, 1924
Mamie Ruth Conway - born June 26, 1926
Della Oneta Conway - born Aug 29, 1928
Beatrice Conway - born Oct 21, 1931
Joyce Earline Conway - born July 9, 1934
Joan Conway -born May 26, 1938
John Frank Conway - born Mar 27, 1946
(note: all children, but Della born in Fannin Co. TX
family moved from Fannin to Gregg ca 1950)
Patsy Ruth Finley - born Feb 15, 1947
Billy Joe Finley - born Feb 28, 1949
Willie Joe Finley - born Feb 4, 1923
(all three of the above born in Fannin Co. TX)
Suzanna Ruth Vinson - born July 25, 1966 (Dallas, TX)
Ronald Edward Vinson - born Dec 30, 1969(Dallas, TX)
Jason Weldon Vinson - born April 30, 1976(Kaufman, TX)
Paula Gail Scheppler Finley - born Oct. 17, 1949
Nikki Gail Finley - born Jan 21, 1981 (Athens, TX)
Jodie Michelle Finley - born Feb. 18, 1983 (Athens, TX)

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Marriages

Miss Dorothy Mae Conway and Windell Cash 1943
Mamie Ruth Conway and Willie Joe Finley Dec. 15, 1945
(married on court house steps at Fannin Co. Tx by
Cousin ...Judge Finley)
Della Oneta Conway......Osburn 1946, McBroom 1948, Holland 1952
Alvis Conway and Mattie Heflin 1947
Beatrice Conway and James B. Cagle 1948
Joyce Earline Conway and Wade Lockaby 1950
Jo Ann Conway and James Sessions 1955

Deaths 

Flesia Kay Sessions - Jan 8, 1964
Lindell Ray Cash Nov 20, 1967
(note: both buried Kilgore City Cemetery)
Richard Bradshaw (hus.of Marsha Holland) April 20, 1972
Elizabeth Ann Cash Jones - Jan 15, 1973
(note: baby boy died 3 days earlier)
Windell W. Cash - Jun, 1973
John Henry Conway - March 30, 1980
(note: both buried Kilgore City Cemetery)

Alvis “Dude” Conway - Sept. 1981 (AZ)

Elden R.L.”Sonny Boy” Conway - Dec 12, 1984
Dorothy “Dot” Mae Conway Cash - Aug 9, 1988
Ola Lee Smith Conway - Feb 28, 1998 (Dallas, TX)
(note: all 3 buried Kilgore City Cem.)