Notes

Note for: Julia McGregor, - WFT Est. 1879-1972 Index

Burial:
Place: Illinois

Notes

Note for: Elizabeth Pearl McGregor, 18 FEB 1884 - 31 DEC 1964 Index

[Genealogy, Larry.FTW]

The Rockdale Reporter, Thurs, Jan. 7, 1965 Page: 3-B
Milano News---Funeral services were held for Mrs. Pearl Smith, who died Thursday, Dec. 31 at the age of 80 years. Services were held Jan. 1, 1965, from Phillips and Luckey Chapel in Rockdale at 2 P.M. with Reverend Richard Sparks officiating. Burial was in the Milano Cemetery. The daughter of the late William Henry and Mary Jane McGregor, and a lifelong resident of Milano.

Survivors include her husband, Alfred Smith daughters, Annie Mae Smith and Gussie Brown of Milano; 3 sons, Jess Smith of Milano, Herman Smith of Milano, and Roy Smith of San Angelo brothers, Asa McGregor and Basil McGregor of Milano; and 13 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.

Notes

Note for: Hester Isabel Holson, 19 NOV 1885 - 20 NOV 1974 Index

Burial:
     Place:   Allendale Cemetery, Allendale, Wabash County, Illinois

Note:    [Genealogy, Larry.FTW]

Geraldine Satterthwaite's transcription, Allendale Cemetery, Wabash Co, Illinois, Sect A Row 8
Hesther (Holson) McIntosh, b Nov 19, 1885, d Nov 20, 1974

Notes

Note for: Basil McGregor, 12 AUG 1893 - 1971 Index

Burial:
     Date:   1971
     Place:   Milano County Cemetary

Note:    [Genealogy, Larry.FTW]

Basil McGregor became a very active community member in Milano, Texas. He tried to preserve the history of Milano, Texas by publishing a book titled: Milano, Texas A History by Basil McGregor 1873 - 1965. He made every effort to list community members in his book. He gives information about local shops during this time period, the owners and who may have worked in the shops. He has information about community groups, and their members. He has alot of information about the local schools and who were teaching during that time period.

Basil McGregor also published a book about the McGregor family history and distributed this information among family members. Some of the information contained in this family history, was from Basil McGregor.

Basil McGregor became manager of the Milano Lumber Yard in 1915. Later he managed the William P. Carey Lumber Yard.

Basil belonged to Brotherhood of American Yoamen Lodge.

Basil, wife Amy, children James and Martin are listed as some of the first settlers of Milano, Texas.

Notes

Note for: Sadie Walker, WFT Est. 1869-1880 - WFT Est. 1873-1970 Index

[Genealogy, Larry.FTW]

Sadie lived in Galveston Texas, and went through the 1900 Storm. After this no record of her.

Notes

Note for: Sam Walker, WFT Est. 1869-1880 - WFT Est. 1873-1967 Index

[Genealogy, Larry.FTW]

At last record lived in California

Notes

Note for: George Harrison McGregor, 19 SEP 1868 - 1925 Index

Burial:
     Place:   Forest Park Cemetery

Note:    [Genealogy, Larry.FTW]

He came to Texas with his father in 1881. They first settled in Cook County, Texas near Gainsville. Later they moved to Rockdale, Texas then to Milano, Texas, where his father purchased a farm. He lived here until his marriage to Annie. They lived in the Summitt Community, this being on Milano. F.F.D. No. 3. here he was engaged in farming with his father-in law Tome Hurt. Later the family moved to Lexington, Texas where he was a Rawleigh dealer. Later the family moved to Houston, Texas, where he lived until his death. A clipping from the Houston Chronicle says his funeral was with Fogel-West Funeral Home and he was buried in Forest park Cemetery with Rev. Baldridge Stevens in charge of services. The clipping is not dated.

George H. McGregor, wife Annie, children Susie, John and Milton are listed as first settlers of Lone Pine Community.