Family: Richard Chalmers Wilkie / Mary Lois Henson (F325)

• Male Richard Chalmers Wilkie

  
  

  Birth	3 Jul 1923	Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States
  Death	19 Sep 2020
  Burial	28 Aug 2021	Greenwood Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States
  Marriage	15 Aug 1953  [1, 2]	Bethany Christian Church, Houston, Harris, Texas, United States  [1, 2]
  Other Spouse	Dorothy Jeanne TImmons | F342
  Marriage	17 Feb 1943	Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
  Father	Henry Elemuel Wilkie | F310 Group Sheet
  Mother	Queene Maud Close | F310 Group Sheet

  
  

  Female Mary Lois Henson

  
  

  Birth	22 Feb 1931	Garland, Dallas, Texas, United States
  Death	3 Sep 2007
  Burial	8 Sep 2007	Greenwood Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States
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  Spouse	Living | F343
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  Spouse	Living | F347
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  Female + Wendy Ann Wilkie

  
  

  Birth	22 Feb 1957	Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas, United States
  Death	15 Aug 2008
  Burial	28 Feb 2009	Greenwood Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States
  Spouse	Living | F344
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  Spouse	Living | F345
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  Spouse	Living | F346
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• Newspaper Clippings

  Former Angeloan Weds In Houston (San Angelo Standard-Times, 16 Aug 1953, page D1) Former San Angeloan Weds Richard Wilkie In Houston The Bethany Christian Church of Houston was the scene Saturday evening for the marriage of Miss Mary Lois Henson, daughter of the Rev. and Mrs. Elmer D. Henson of Houston, to Richard C. Wilkie of Lubbock. Mr. Wilkie is a son of Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Wilkie of Buffalo, N. Y. The Rev. Mr. Henson, father of the bride, officiated at the double-ring ceremony before a background of white gladioli and candles. Soloists were Mrs. Robert Schlumpf of Houston and Miss Pam McDonald of Canyon. Mrs. Carol Ault was organist. The bride was given in marriage by her uncle, Harley Henson. Her floor-length gown was white lace over satin with a fingertip veil. The veil was caught to a Juliet cap of white satin and lace sprinkled with seed pearls. Mrs. Roy Tomlinson of Rosenburg, sister of the bride, was matron of honor. Her mint taffeta dress was ballerina-length. She carried pink roses. Similarly gowned bridesmaids were Mrs. Robert Hopkins of Dallas and…

  
  

  Vital Documents

  Marriage certificate of Richard Chalmers Wilkie and Mary Lois Henson, 1953 (Harris Co., TX) You, or either of you, are hereby authorized to join In the Holy Union of Matrimony, Richard Chalmers Wilkie with Miss Mary Lois Henson, in accordance with the Laws of the State. (license dated and signed by the County Clerk, 14 Aug 1953) Certificates Filed: 8-14-53 Examination, man: 8-5-53 Examination, woman: 8-11-53 Officer's Return Solemnized by the undersigned authority this 15 day of August, 1953 E.O. Henson, Minister Bethany Christian Church 3223 Westheimer Road, Houston, Texas No. 182440 Book 169, Page 335

  
  

• Notes

  Married: The ceremony was performed by Mary's father.

  
  

• Sources

  [S355] Newspaper -- San Angelo Standard-Times, Former San Angeloan Weds Richard Wilkie In Houston; wedding announcement; 15 August 1953; page D1, columns 3-5 (Reliability: 2). Former Angeloan Weds In Houston (San Angelo Standard-Times, 16 Aug 1953, page D1) Former San Angeloan Weds Richard Wilkie In Houston The Bethany Christian Church of Houston was the scene Saturday evening for the marriage of Miss Mary Lois Henson, daughter of the Rev. and Mrs. Elmer D. Henson of Houston, to Richard C. Wilkie of Lubbock. Mr. Wilkie is a son of Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Wilkie of Buffalo, N. Y. The Rev. Mr. Henson, father of the bride, officiated at the double-ring ceremony before a background of white gladioli and candles. Soloists were Mrs. Robert Schlumpf of Houston and Miss Pam McDonald of Canyon. Mrs. Carol Ault was organist. The bride was given in marriage by her uncle, Harley Henson. Her floor-length gown was white lace over satin with a fingertip veil. The veil was caught to a Juliet cap of white satin and lace sprinkled with seed pearls. Mrs. Roy Tomlinson of Rosenburg, sister of the bride, was matron of honor. Her mint taffeta dress was ballerina-length. She carried pink roses. Similarly gowned bridesmaids were Mrs. Robert Hopkins of Dallas and… [S360] Marriages -- Texas, Harris County, Richard Chalmers Wilkie - Mary Lois Henson; 15 August 1953; 182440 (Reliability: 3). Marriage certificate of Richard Chalmers Wilkie and Mary Lois Henson, 1953 (Harris Co., TX) You, or either of you, are hereby authorized to join In the Holy Union of Matrimony, Richard Chalmers Wilkie with Miss Mary Lois Henson, in accordance with the Laws of the State. (license dated and signed by the County Clerk, 14 Aug 1953) Certificates Filed: 8-14-53 Examination, man: 8-5-53 Examination, woman: 8-11-53 Officer's Return Solemnized by the undersigned authority this 15 day of August, 1953 E.O. Henson, Minister Bethany Christian Church 3223 Westheimer Road, Houston, Texas No. 182440 Book 169, Page 335

  
  

 

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