Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameAlice May “Allie” Nowlin 
Birth6 Apr 1862, Fannin Co, TX
Census2 Nov 1870, Pct #2, Grayson Co, TX
Memoroll#1588, pg 87
Census10 Jun 1880, Pct #5, Grayson Co, TX
Memoroll#1307, pg 293
Census28 Apr 1910, No Cement Twp, Caddo Co, OK
Memoroll#1245, pg 82
Census10 Feb 1920, So Cement Twp, Caddo Co, OK
Memoroll#1453, pg 5
Death6 Apr 1922, Cement, Caddo Co, OK
BurialCement IOOF Cem, Cement, OK
FatherSherrod Gabriel Nowlin (1823-1907)
MotherRuth A. Methvin (1824-1893)
Misc. Notes
It appears that she has a twin brother Albert.
Following the death of James, the Nowlin family history says that she married John Sherrod Nowlin (her cousin) in 1895, and had a son Bryan Ward Nowlin who died young before John's death on 21 Sep 1905 in Clinton, AR.
They have not been located in the 1900 census.
On 10 Apr 1907 Allie was granted the 160 Acres in Searcy Co, Arkansas as the widow of John S. Nowlin, by the Harrison office of the U.S. General Land Office, based on the May 20, 1862: Original Homestead Entry.
In the 1910 Colorado census Allie is listed with her son Harvey as a widow.
By 1920 Allie (51, TX) was remarried to Mike Rigney, and had her granddaughter, Allie Redmon living with her.
Following the death of James, the Nowlin family history says that she married John Sherrod Nowlin (her cousin) in 1895, and had a son Bryan Ward Nowlin who died young before John's death on 21 Sep 1905 in Clinton, AR.
They have not been located in the 1900 census.
On 10 Apr 1907 Allie was granted the 160 Acres in Searcy Co, Arkansas as the widow of John S. Nowlin, by the Harrison office of the U.S. General Land Office, based on the May 20, 1862: Original Homestead Entry.
In the 1910 Colorado census Allie is listed with her son Harvey as a widow.
By 1920 Allie (51, TX) was remarried to Mike Rigney, and had her granddaughter, Allie Redmon living with her.
Spouses
Birth25 Feb 1857, Carroll, Platte Co, MO
Death23 Nov 1886, Grayson Co, TX
BurialEthel Cem, Ethel, Grayson Co, TX
OccupationFarmer
FatherJohn Harvey Hufford (1825-1895)
MotherSarah Elizabeth Simmons (1832-1863)
Misc. Notes
Listed with his parents in 1860 and 1870.
1880 census lists him as a farmer and both his parents born in Kentucky. They are living adjacent to her parents.
1880 census lists him as a farmer and both his parents born in Kentucky. They are living adjacent to her parents.
Marriage29 Aug 1878, Grayson Co, TX
ChildrenSallie Elizabeth (1879-1937)
Harvey Smith (1887-1930)
Marriage4 Nov 1893, Boone Co, AR
Birth21 Jan 1858, Pennsylvania
Death23 Oct 1929, Chickasha, Grady Co, OK
BurialRose Hill Cem, Chickasaw, Grady Co, OK
MemoPlot: Holy Name
Misc. Notes
Listed in the Indian Territory in 1900 as Michael Rigney (1858, PA) single and working as a laborer, and parents born in Ireland.
Obit on 31 Oct 1929
Was found tragically drowned in Line Creek in the northern part of Chickasha, Oklahoma.
Obit on 31 Oct 1929
Was found tragically drowned in Line Creek in the northern part of Chickasha, Oklahoma.
Marriage11 Nov 1915, Caddo Co, OK