William Henry Treakle (1855 - 1912)

Born 25 Oct 1855 in Lancaster, Virginia, United States

Husband of Mary E (Bryant) Treakle — married 10 Jun 1876 in Lancaster, Virginia, United States

Husband of Emeratta Frances (Gaines) Treakle — married 16 Sep 1884 in Middlesex, Accomack, Virginia [uncertain]

Descendants

Died 31 Jan 1912 at age 56 in Weems, Lancaster, Virginia, United States

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Biography

William Henry Treakle, (25 Oct 1855 - 31 Jan 1912) Age 56

1st Marriage to Mary E. Bryant

On 10 June 1876 in Lancaster County, Virginia William Henry Treakle married 19-year-old Mary E Bryant, daughter of Edward and Sarah Bryant.

2 known Children: 2 daughters

Together William Treakle and Mary Bryant had 2 known children, 2 daughters, both of whom were born in White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia. In chronological order the 2 children were:

• Willie Ann Eliza Treakle McCarty Brown, (17 Oct 1879 - 31 Jan 1964) Age 84
• Mary "Mollie" H. Treakle, (x March 1880 - Unknown)

2nd Marriage to Emeratta Frances Gaines

On 16 Sep 1884 in Middlesex, Virginia, William Henry Treakle married Emeratta Frances Gaines, daughter of Richard R. Gaines, (x Jan 1827 - Abt. 1900), and Esther Ann (Hester) Schofield Gaines (10 May 1841 - 23 June 1933).

7 known Children:

Together William Treakle and Emma Gaines had 7 known children, 3 daughters, and 4 sons. In chronological order the known children are:

• 1. Ethel Frances Treakle Treakle, (6 June 1885 - 8 Aug 1969) Age 84
• 2. John Richard Treakle, ( 13 Jan 1886 - 5 March 1951) Age 65
• 3. Dora Ann Treakle Frame, (31 Dec 1888 - 20 Jan 1973) Age 84
• 4. Ernest Cleveland Treakle, (28 Feb 1891 - 30 Sept 1923) Age 32
• 5. William Washington Treakle, (5 Feb 1893 - Unknown)
• 6. Bessie Emily Treakle Kenor George, (20 Jan 1896 -10 June 1985) Age 89
• 7, Archie Columbus Treakle, (7 May 1899 - 24 Dec 1948) Age 49

Death & Burial

On 31 Jan 1912 in Weems, Lancaster, Virginia, William Henry Treakle died. He was 56 years old.

His remains were laid to rest in Claybrook Baptist Church Cemetery, Weems, Lancaster County, Virginia. A Find-A-Grave memorial has been created for William Henry Treakle Jr. There is a description of the cemetery and grave and there are photos of the cemetery and tombstone. If you want to you may access the website here: Find A Grave: Memorial #55490679.

Sources

Son's Obit: John Richard Treakle

Obituary notice published in The Palm Beach Post (West Palm Beach, Florida) 9 March 1951, Friday, Page 23. Accessed and retrieved 3/6/2021 from https://www.newspapers.com/image/133588538/

Daughter's Obit: Dora Ann Treakle Frame

Obituary notice for Dora Ann Treakle Frame published in The Evening Sun (Baltimore, Maryland) 23 Jan 1973, Tuesday, Page 35 Accesses and retrieved 3/6/2021 from https://www.newspapers.com/image/372090520/