William Henry Dilbeck

William Henry was born on August 10th, 1894 in Georgia.¹   William Henry's father was William Will Dilbeck and his mother was Lauranni Self.  His paternal grandparents are Elias Franklin Dilbeck and Sarah Jane Auston. He had five brothers and eight sisters, named Walter Franklin, Jesse Lee, Arthur David, Floyd Alan, Eugene Monroe, Katie Clide, Mary Alice, Bertie Jean, Sarah Nettie, Ester Estelle, Lela Myrtle, Ada Bell and Pearly Ruth.  He was the sixth oldest of the fourteen children.  He died at the age of 44 on August 21st, 1938 in Burkburnett, Wichita Co., Texas.¹ 

‌William Henry and Ruby Mae were married in a religious ceremony in Durant, Bryan Co., Oklahoma.¹   They had a son and two daughters, named Living, Living and Living.