ARVIL WILLIAM RAILSBACK

 

 

     Arvil William Railsback, b July 23, 1912 in Hamilton, Hamilton County, Texas - is a son of Ambrose Wade and Mattie Ella (Railsback) Railsback. Arvil moved with his family to Howard County where he met and married on November 3, 1932 to Lola Lee Williams, b July 18, 1913 - a daughter of William Luther and Mary Lee (Madry) Williams. After the birth of their first child, they moved to Falls County, Texas, where Lola had been born. They began farming in the Mustang Prairie community, where they united with the New Hope Baptist Church by transferral of letter. They subsequently moved to the Alto Springs Community where they continue to live. They are members of the First Baptist Church of Kosse.

     Arvil and Lola have five children:

     Dorothy Jean Railsback, b June 27, 1934 in Howard County - married April 18, 1952 to Lloyd Dale Cox.

     Margie Lee Railsback, b January 29,1937 at Mustang Prairie, Falls County, Texas - married first to Melvin V Jackson, and married second to Warren L. McGuire.

     Donald Earl "Pete" Railsback, b October 14, 1939 at Alto Springs, Falls County, Texas - married September 29, 1961 to Janice LaNelle Pyle, and resides in Tyler, Texas.

     Luther James Railsback, b February 8, 1943 at Alto Springs - married January 21, 1967 to Carolyn Ann McClinton.

     Doris Glenda Railsback, b November 16, 1950 in Marlin - married June 13, 1970 to Wendell Clay Little.

 

 

 

Copyright Permission granted to Theresa Carhart for printing the biographies of these Falls County Families to this Web page.
"Families of Falls County", Compiled and Edited by the Falls County Historical Commission, page 373 column 2 and page 374 column 1.  
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