Family Histories of Coleman County, Texas

THE FRED HAYNES FAMILY
by Lois Haynes Wallace

From A History of Coleman County and Its People, 1985 
edited by Judia and Ralph Terry, and Vena Bob Gates - used by permission
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Frederick Ford Haynes was born June 12, 1908 (see Elmer Haynes).  He helped his father farm and at times worked as a driller with the oil business.  He attended school at Mukewater and Trickham.  He married Lola Ilene Bowden, born February 5, 1911 at Santa Anna, daughter of Carrol Jackson and Lillie Mae (Miller) Bowden, on June 17, 1928 (see Bowden and Laughlin).  They lived at first on the Bowden place, then bought 279 acres from his father, Elmer, in 1939, located two miles from Trickham.  Fred lived on this farm and worked it until his death, May 9, 1980, buried at Trickham.  He raised Hereford cattle and did cultivation and stock land for their living.  He was a member of the Trickham Methodist Church.

They raised four children, a twin daughter, Louise Ray died at birth, March 2, 1932.  All were born at Santa Anna.

Reba Fay, January 20, 1930, married Elvis Ray Cozart (born September 31, 1927 at Trickham), August 14, 1948 at Trickham.  Elvis is the son of John Etoile and Evelyn Erma (Harvey) Cozart.  Their children are Philip Donovan, Grethryn Fay, and Linda Louise.

Lois Gay, March 2, 1932, married Frank Joy Wallace, December 23, 1951. Their children are Deboran Elaine, James Fred, and Billy Edward.

Jerry Fred, August 19, 1942, married Donna Marie Rowe (born August 15, 1945 at Coleman, daughter of John Wesley and Mary (Garrett) Rowe) June 22, 1963 at Coleman.  Their children are Davey Fred, Macbelle Marylene, and Britt Lee.

Billy Don, August 11, 1946, married first, Jamie Estes, August 16, 1969 at Brookesmith.  Their son, Justin Allen was born November 22, 1970.  He married second Carol Chorn, July 1, 1977.  Carol has a son, Tim Kotrla by a previous marriage.

Ilene still lives on the farm at Trickham.
 


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Mr. and Mrs. Fred Haynes

 

 
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