CHRISTOPHER•ALLEN•SMITH•WINTON Family Tree - Person Sheet
CHRISTOPHER•ALLEN•SMITH•WINTON Family Tree - Person Sheet
NameBeulah Fern STEARS [3015], [8099], [8100]
Birth Date15 Aug 1915 [3015], [8099], [8100]
Birth PlaceLewistown, Fergus Co., Montana, United States
Reside Date19 Jul 1938 [3015] Age: 22
Reside PlaceSalem, Dent Co., Missouri, United States
Alias/AKABeulah STEERS [8100]
FatherWilliam STEERS (~1888-)
MotherMary SULLIVAN (~1889-)
Research
A “Beulah Fern STEERS” born 15 Aug 1915, Lewistown, MT, had the following apparent married surnames according to Social Security records:
1946: YOHE; 1948: BARRAGO; 1949: FLEMING; 1972: SALSER.
But not GREENSWEIGHT. This suggests she reverted to YOHE after the end of her marriage to Arthur.

on 10 Mar 1941, a Beula Fern YOHE, married Harry G. SALVEY, at Juárez, Chihuahua, México. (Chihuahua, Mexico, Civil Registration Marriages, 1861-1967)
Spouses
Birth Date19 Aug 1903 [8101], [8099], [8102]
Birth PlaceMount Erie, Wayne Co., Illinois, United States
Reside Date6 Jan 1932 [8099] Age: 28
Reside PlaceEl Paso Co., Texas, United States
Memo4115 Nation Ave.
Reside Date16 Feb 1942 [8101] Age: 38
Reside PlaceKankakee, Kankakee Co., Illinois, United States
Memo528 So. Indiana St.
Death PlaceMount Erie, Wayne Co., Illinois, United States
Burial PlaceMount Erie, Wayne Co., Illinois, United States [1498, MEMORIAL# 50844945]
MemoYohe Cemetery
FatherSamuel Rice YOHE (1867-1963)
MotherTillie May GILKISON (1868-1916)
Misc. Notes
WW-II draft registration names his wife only as “Mrs. Maurice Yohe” [8101]
Military
U.S. Army [8099]
Marr Dateca 1931 [8099]
Children(Private)
Birth Date21 Sep 1892 [2308], [105], [3005], [3016], [3020]
Birth PlaceRolla, Phelps Co., Missouri, United States
Census Date1 Jun 1900 [2308] Age: 7
Census PlaceRolla, Phelps Co., Missouri, United States
Census Date19 Apr 1910 [2309] Age: 17
Census PlaceRolla, Phelps Co., Missouri, United States
MemoFifth Street, 3rd Ward
Reside Date1922 [3006]
Reside PlaceDenver, Denver Co., Colorado, United States
Memo4032 Lipan
Reside Date1930 [3008]
Reside PlaceEl Paso, El Paso Co., Texas, United States
Memo14, 316 E. Missouri. Directory listing implies he was unmarried at this time.
Reside Date19 Jul 1938 [3015] Age: 45
Reside PlaceRolla, Phelps Co., Missouri, United States
Reside Date27 Apr 1942 Age: 49
Reside PlaceEl Paso, El Paso Co., Texas, United States
Memo3000 Monroe St.[sic]
Reside Date1947 [3007]
Reside PlaceEl Paso, El Paso Co., Texas, United States
Memo3000 Monroe Av. Wife listed as Ella M.
Reside Date1954 [3009]
Reside PlaceEl Paso, El Paso Co., Texas, United States
Memo3000 Monroe Av. Wife listed as Dora A.
Death Date9 Jun 1969 [105], [3016] Age: 76
Death PlaceEl Paso, El Paso Co., Texas, United States
MemoNoted as “single” in Texas Death Index.
Burial PlaceEl Paso Co., Texas, United States
MemoRestlawn Memorial Park
Alias/AKAArthur De Lafayette GREENSWEIGHT [3016], [4088]
OccupationCompositor at Printing Office [2309]
OccupationDraftsman [3007], [3008]
OccupationMechanical Engineer at Ft. Bliss [3009]
FatherElmer Elsworth GREENSWEIGHT (1861-1950)
MotherCora Jane MAXWELL (1869-1950)
Misc. Notes
In 1909, Arthur allegedly was kidnapped by a gang of bank robbers. But given his subsequent history, he was obviously released. [3270]

Last Social Security residence: El Paso, Texas, 79930 [105]

Based on death certificate he arrived in El Paso, Texas, about 1924. [3016]

Bureau of Land Management has records showing that in 1932, “GREENSWEIGHT, AURTHUR D” bought just over 623 acres of land in New Mexico, north of the border with Texas. The centroid of the section containing this property is at GPS 32.0748148, -106.4708579
https://glorecords.blm.gov/details/patent/default....amp;sid=s254zw1n.nbg
Military
Enlisted in United States Army, 28-FEB-1913. Co. K 4th Cav., Co. G 2nd Inf. Transferred to Army Reserve, 7-FEB-1916. Returned to active duty, 06-AUG-1916, Co. W 7th Inf. [3005] Also Co. H 7th Infantry to discharge. Served overseas from 6-APR-1918 to 31-JAN-1919. Was slightly injured in action on 17-JUL-1918. Honorable discharge. [3713]
Research
Could there be two Arthur GREENSWEIGHTs ? -- is the guy in Arkansas the same person?

Unable to locate Arthur in census after 1910.
Marr Date19 Jul 1938 [3015]
Marr PlaceCarroll Co., Arkansas, United States
Last Modified 9 Nov 2020Created 8 Nov 2024 using Reunion for Macintosh
First Published 22 Sep 2013. Revised 8 Nov 2024
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