Willie M. Christian

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1860 Census
Name: Willie M Christian
Age in 1870: 5
Birth Year: abt 1865
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1870: South River, Augusta, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Post Office: Fishersville
Household Members:
Archie G Christian 36
Martha A Christian 33
Finley S Christian 7
Willie M Christian 5
Fannie W Christian 4
Sallie T Christian 2
Bettie Christian 3 months
Betty Henderson 26
Abram Rouse 36
Susan Henderson 5
James Henderson 3
John Henderson 2
Phoeba Jackson 73

1900 Census
Name: Willie C Cockrill
Age: 33
Birth Date: Aug 1866
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Civil District 12, Davidson, Tennessee
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Benjamin Cockrill
Marriage Year: 1887
Years Married: 13
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother: number of living children: 4
Mother: How many children: 7
Household Members:
Benjamin Cockrill 33
Willie C Cockrill 33
Benjamin F Cockrill 7
William C Cockrill 4
Daisy B Cockrill 3
Martha S Cockrill 1
Eliza Jordan 20
Tennie Jordan 21

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=110189749

Died:
Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 11
Name: Mrs Willie Christian Cockrell
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 17 Aug 1865
Birth Place: Augusta, Virginia
Age: 86
Death Date: 19 Nov 1951
Death Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
Father's name: Archie Lee Christian
Mother's name: Martha Sproul
Certificate Number: 51-27401

Willie married Benjamin F. Cockrill, Jr. 16 Nov 1887, Augusta Co. VA. Benjamin was born 09 Aug 1866, Nashville, Davidson Co. TN; died 03 Mar 1936, Nashville, Davidson Co. TN; was buried , Mount Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, Davidson Co. TN. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1900 Census
Name: Benjamin F Cockrill
Age: 7
Birth Date: Dec 1892
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Civil District 12, Davidson, Tennessee
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Benjamin Cockrill
Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
Mother's name: Willie C Cockrill
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Benjamin Cockrill 33
Willie C Cockrill 33
Benjamin F Cockrill 7
William C Cockrill 4
Daisy B Cockrill 3
Martha S Cockrill 1
Eliza Jordan 20
Tennie Jordan 21

Birth:
Social Security Death Index
Name: Ben Cockrill
SSN: 415-64-4619
Last Residence: 37205 Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
BORN: 28 Dec 1892
Died: May 1974
State (Year) SSN issued: Tennessee (1957)

World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: Benjaman Franklin Cockrill Jr.
County: Sumner
State: Tennessee
Birthplace: Warrenton Virginia [Fauquier Co.]
Birth Date: 28 Dec 1894
Race: Caucasian (White)

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=135319975

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1900 Census
Name: William C Cockrill
Age: 4
Birth Date: Aug 1895
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Civil District 12, Davidson, Tennessee
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Benjamin Cockrill
Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
Mother's name: Willie C Cockrill
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Benjamin Cockrill 33
Willie C Cockrill 33
Benjamin F Cockrill 7
William C Cockrill 4
Daisy B Cockrill 3
Martha S Cockrill 1
Eliza Jordan 20
Tennie Jordan 21

Birth:
World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: William Christian Cockrill
County: Sumner
State: Tennessee
Birthplace: Warrenton, Virginia [Fauquier Co.]
Birth Date: 13 Aug 1896
Race: Caucasian (White)

Died:
Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: William Christian Cockrill
SSN: 410074432
Birth Date: 13 Aug 1895
Death Date: 29 Aug 1960
Claim Date: 30 Sep 1960
Type of Claim: Death Claim
Notes: 30 Sep 1960: Name listed as WILLIAM CHRISTIAN COCKRILL

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1900 Census
Name: Daisy B Cockrill
Age: 3
Birth Date: Mar 1897
Birthplace: Tennessee
Home in 1900: Civil District 12, Davidson, Tennessee
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Benjamin Cockrill
Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
Mother's name: Willie C Cockrill
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Benjamin Cockrill 33
Willie C Cockrill 33
Benjamin F Cockrill 7
William C Cockrill 4
Daisy B Cockrill 3
Martha S Cockrill 1
Eliza Jordan 20
Tennie Jordan 21

Birth:
Tennessee Delayed Birth Records, 1869?1909. Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee State Library and Archives.
Name: Emmalene Bell Cockrill
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 8 Mar 1897
Birth Place: Davidson
Father: Ben Franklin Cockrill
Mother: Willie Christian

Died:
Social Security Death Index
Name: Emmaline Cockrill
SSN: 413-32-9045
Last Residence: 37072 Goodlettsville, Davidson, Tennessee
BORN: 8 Mar 1897
Died: Dec 1986
State (Year) SSN issued: Tennessee (Before 1951)

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1900 Census
Name: Martha S Cockrill
Age: 1
Birth Date: May 1899
Birthplace: Tennessee
Home in 1900: Civil District 12, Davidson, Tennessee
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Benjamin Cockrill
Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
Mother's name: Willie C Cockrill
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Benjamin Cockrill 33
Willie C Cockrill 33
Benjamin F Cockrill 7
William C Cockrill 4
Daisy B Cockrill 3
Martha S Cockrill 1
Eliza Jordan 20
Tennie Jordan 21

1930 Census
Name: Martha Huddleston
Birth Year: abt 1900
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Tennessee
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Homemaker: Yes
Home in 1930: Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee
Street address: 3rd Ave
House Number in Cities or Towns: 1002
Age at First Marriage: 21
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
Able to Speak English: Yes
Household Members:
W H Huddleston 30
Martha Huddleston 30
Martha Ann Huddleston 4
Henry N Huddleston 1 year 4 months

1940 Census
Name: Martha Huddleston
Age: 39
Estimated birth year: abt 1901
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Tennessee
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Home in 1940: Rutherford, Tennessee
Inferred Residence in 1935: Rutherford, Tennessee
Residence in 1935: Same House
Highest Grade Completed: College, 3rd year
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Henry W Huddleston 40
Martha Huddleston 39
Martha Ann Huddleston 14
Henry Huddleston 11

Birth:
Social Security Death Index
Name: Martha Huddleston
SSN: 410-76-5352
Last Residence: 37130 Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee
BORN: 26 May 1899
Died: May 1984
State (Year) SSN issued: Tennessee (1963)

Martha married William Henry Huddleston, Jr.. William was born ca 1900, Rutherford Co. TN. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

OBITUARY

Nashville American; 24 June 1901

Yesterday morning Frances Scott, the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Cockrill, Jr., died at the family residence on the Charlotte road. The funeral services will be conducted this afternoon at 2 o'clock at the residence by Dr. W. M. Anderson.

Buried:
Grave location and obituary:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=21983706

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1910 Census
Name: Susie Cockrill
Age in 1910: 7
Birth Year: abt 1903
Birthplace: Tennessee
Home in 1910: Civil District 8, Davidson, Tennessee
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Benjamin F Cockrill
Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
Mother's name: Willie C Cockrill
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Benjamin F Cockrill 43
Willie C Cockrill 40
Benjamin B Cockrill 17
William C Cockrill 14
Emmaline Cockrill 13
Martha S Cockrill 10
Archer Cockrill 7 [9]
Susie Cockrill 7
Vernon Cockrill 5
Bettie Cockrill 39
Race Cockrill 34

1920 Census
Name: Susie Cockrill
Age: 17
Birth Year: abt 1903
Birthplace: Tennessee
Home in 1920: Murfreesboro Ward 3, Rutherford, Tennessee
Street: North Spring Street
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Ben F Cockrill
Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
Mother's name: Willie C Cockrill
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: None
Attended School: Yes
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Ben F Cockrill 52
Willie C Cockrill 50
William C Cockrill 23
Daisy Cockrill 21
Martha Cockrill 19
Archer Cockrill 17
Susie Cockrill 17
Vernon Cockrill 15

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=110189792

Died:
Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 9
Name: Susan C Cockrill
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 17 Oct 1903
Birth Place: Tennessee
Age: 24
Death Date: 24 Sep 1928
Cause of Death: pulmonary tuberculosis
Death Place: Nashville, Ridgetop, Davidson, Tennessee
Father's name: B F Cockrill
Father's Birth Place: Tennessee
Mother's name: Wilie Christian
Mother's Birth Place: Virginia
Certificate Number: 21021

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1920 Census
Name: Archer Cockrill
Age: 17
Birth Year: abt 1903
Birthplace: Tennessee
Home in 1920: Murfreesboro Ward 3, Rutherford, Tennessee
Street: North Spring Street
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Ben F Cockrill
Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
Mother's name: Willie C Cockrill
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: None
Attended School: Yes
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Ben F Cockrill 52
Willie C Cockrill 50
William C Cockrill 23
Daisy Cockrill 21
Martha Cockrill 19
Archer Cockrill 17
Susie Cockrill 17
Vernon Cockrill 15


Birth:
Social Security Death Index
Name: Archer Cockrill
SSN: 408-26-8885
Last Residence: 37215 Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
BORN: 17 Oct 1902
Died: Jan 1968
State (Year) SSN issued: Tennessee (Before 1951)

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1920 Census
Name: Vernon Cockrill
Age: 15
Birth Year: abt 1905
Birthplace: Tennessee
Home in 1920: Murfreesboro Ward 3, Rutherford, Tennessee
Street: North Spring Street
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Ben F Cockrill
Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
Mother's name: Willie C Cockrill
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: None
Attended School: Yes
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Ben F Cockrill 52
Willie C Cockrill 50
William C Cockrill 23
Daisy Cockrill 21
Martha Cockrill 19
Archer Cockrill 17
Susie Cockrill 17
Vernon Cockrill 15

1940 Census
Name: Charles V Cockrill
Age: 36
Estimated birth year: abt 1904
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Tennessee
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Ridgetop, Robertson, Tennessee
Street: Main Highway
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Robertson, Tennessee
Residence in 1935: Rural, Robertson, Tennessee
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Occupation: Civil Engineer
House Owned or Rented: Owned
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $2500
Highest Grade Completed: College, 1st year
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 44
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in Government work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 50
Income: $1080
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Charles V Cockrill 36
Mary J Cockrill 26
Bereanie F Cockrill 5

Birth:
Social Security Death Index
Name: Charles V. Cockrill
SSN: 413-22-1376
Last Residence: 37072 Goodlettsville, Davidson, Tennessee
BORN: 12 Aug 1904
Died: 31 Jul 1992
State (Year) SSN issued: Tennessee (Before 1951)

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=135319610

Charles married Mary (Polly) Johnston. Mary was born 14 May 1913, Farmville, Prince Edward Co. VA; died 05 Oct 2007, Davidson Co. TN; was buried , Mount Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, Davidson Co. TN. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1940 Census
Name: Martha Ann Huddleston
Age: 14
Estimated birth year: abt 1926
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Tennessee
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1940: Rutherford, Tennessee
Street: Franklin Road
Inferred Residence in 1935: Rutherford, Tennessee
Residence in 1935: Same House
Attended School or College: Yes
Highest Grade Completed: High School, 1st year
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Henry W Huddleston 40
Martha Huddleston 39
Martha Ann Huddleston 14
Henry Huddleston 11

Birth:
Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Martha Ann Huddleston
SSN: 410349084
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 12 Nov 1925
Birth Place: Rutherford M, Tennessee
[Murfreesboro??, Tennessee]
Father Name: W H Huddleston J
Mother Name: Martha S Cockrill
Death Date: 16 Dec 1992
Type of Claim: Original SSN.
Notes: Apr 1943: Name listed as MARTHA ANN HUDDLESTON; 17 Dec 1974: Name listed as MARTHA H CORLEW

Died:
Social Security Death Index
Name: Martha H. Corlew
SSN: 410-34-9084
Last Residence: 37130 Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee
BORN: 12 Nov 1925
Died: 16 Dec 1992
State (Year) SSN issued: Tennessee (Before 1951)

Martha married Corlew. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1940 Census
Name: Henry Huddleston Junior [III]
Age: 11
Estimated birth year: abt 1929
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Tennessee
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1940: Rutherford, Tennessee
Street: Franklin Road
Inferred Residence in 1935: Rutherford, Tennessee
Residence in 1935: Same House
Attended School or College: Yes
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 6th grade
Household Members:
Henry W Huddleston 40
Martha Huddleston 39
Martha Ann Huddleston 14
Henry Huddleston 11

OBITUARY

From Find A Grave

William Henry Huddleston III, age 86, passed away on Saturday, June 6, 2015 in Murfreesboro, TN. He was a native and life long resident of Rutherford County.

Henry graduated from Castle Heights Military Academy in 1946 and Yale University in 1950. He was a licensed general contractor, registered land surveyor and registered engineer in the State of Tennessee. He operated numerous businesses including Smith & Huddleston, Huddleston Engineering and Huddleston-Corlew. He concluded his career with Huddleston-Steele Engineering.

Henry took part in many community activities including the Murfreesboro Federal Savings & Loan Board, Chairman of Cavalry Banking, Chairman of Rutherford Hospital, Chairman of Christy-Houston Foundation, Chairman of Rutherford County Public Building Authority, President of Murfreesboro Exchange Club, President of Stones River Country Club and President of Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce. He was awarded the Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce Business Legend of the Year in 1996. He was the City Engineer for the City of Murfreesboro and a Member of the First United Methodist Church.

Henry was preceded in death by his wife, Kay Candler Huddleston, parents, William Henry Huddleston Jr. and Martha Cockrill Huddleston and sister, Martha Huddleston Corlew. He is survived by his sons, William H (Laurie) Huddleston IV and Benjamin C (Susana) Huddleston, daughter, Ellen H (Paul) Willson, thirteen grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

A service for Henry will be on Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at 11:00 A.M. at First United Methodist Church with Michael O'Bannon officiating. Burial will follow at Evergreen Cemetery with George Huddleston Jr., Henry A Huddleston, W. Kent Coleman, Jeff C. Davis, William S. Jones, Stephen A. Steele and Donald C. Steele serving as pallbearers. The honorary pallbearers will be the past and present directors of the Christy-Houston Foundation and the former directors of Cavalry Banking.

Visitation with the family will be Tuesday, June 9, 2015 from 4:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M. and Wednesday, June 10, 2015 from 10:00 A.M. until service time at First United Methodist Church. Please leave condolences at www.jenningsandayers.com.

The family would like to thank Family Staffing Solutions, Gentiva Hospice and the Staff at Adams Place. In lieu of Flowers donations may be made to the Building Fund at First United Methodist Church, Murfreesboro, TN. Jennings and Ayers Funeral Home; 820 South Church St. Murfreesboro, Tn 37130.


Buried:
Grave location and obituary:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=huddleston&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=45&GScnty=2499&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=41&GRid=147586112&df=all&

William married Kay Candler. Kay was born , Mississippi; died 27 Jun 2009, Rutherford Co. TN; was buried , Evergreen Cemetery, Murfreesboro, Rutherford Co. TN. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=135319550

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1940 Census
Name: Bereanie F Cockrill [Benjamin F Cockrill]
Age: 5
Estimated birth year: abt 1935
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Tennessee
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1940: Ridgetop, Robertson, Tennessee
Street: Main Highway
Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Robertson, Tennessee
Residence in 1935: Rural, Robertson, Tennessee
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Household Members:
Charles V Cockrill 36
Mary J Cockrill 26
Bereanie F Cockrill 5


Birth:
Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Benjamin Franklin Cockrill
SSN: 414501186
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 8 Oct 1934
Birth Place: Nashville Da, Tennessee
Father Name: Charles V Cockrill
Mother Name: Mary Johnston
Death Date: 23 Jun 2000
Type of Claim: Original SSN.
Notes: Dec 1950: Name listed as BENJAMIN FRANKLIN COCKRILL; 12 Jul 2000: Name listed as BENJAMIN F COCKRILL

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=135320328

Died:
Social Security Death Index
Name: Benjamin F. Cockrill
SSN: 414-50-1186
Last Residence: 37210 Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
BORN: 8 Oct 1934
Died: 23 Jun 2000
State (Year) SSN issued: Tennessee (Before 1951)

Notes:

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=132896162

Ella married Paul Willson. [Group Sheet]