The "BIG ONE" that didn't get away.
William Houston Shumate, Chester Orben Shumate, William Calvin Shumate, Claude Cole (a friend)
William H. is the father of Chester and Calvin.
The picture was probably taken in the early 1930's
William H. ran a fish camp on the Trinity River where he caught and sold fish.
William Houston SHUMATE was born on 20 Nov 1881 in Emory, Rains Co. TX. He died on 9 Jan 1962 in Malakoff, Henderson Co. TX. He was buried in Malakoff City Cem. Henderson Co. TX. He was married to Mettie Beatrice WRIGHT on 20 Sep 1903 in Malakoff, Henderson Co. TX. He was divorced from Mettie Beatrice WRIGHT.
William "Calvin" SHUMATE was born on 6 Oct 1906 in Malakoff, Henderson Co. TX. He died on 8 Nov 1968 in Malakoff, Henderson Co. TX. He was buried in Malakoff City Cem. Henderson Co. TX.
Chester Orben SHUMATE was born on 23 Sep 1912 in Malakoff, Henderson Co. TX. He married Winnie Lee WHITENER 5 May 1934 Malakoff, Henderson Co. TX. He died on 12 Oct. 1997 in Malakoff, Henderson Co. TX. He was buried in Malakoff City Cem. Henderson Co. TX.
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