[Br²derbund WFT Vol. 5, Ed. 1, Tree #0725, Date of Import: Apr 16, 2002]
Worked for Cottonbelt Railroad until an accident crippled him. He was crushed between the engine and the round house door.
According to Neal, he died of a heart attack after visiting a neighbor. His request for burial was to be taken to the cemetary by a wagon and team of white horses, which Neal arranged for.
According to Kathryn, his heart attack might of killed him but he also drank heavily which caused other health problems.
According to Walter, as told to him by Neal, the family moved from Collin County to Wise County after a 15-year-old girl became pregnant by James Cornelius Hollis.