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Whiddon-Lasseter Family Letters

 Collection
Identifier: A-0383

Content Description

Love letters from Richard Whiddon and Alice Lasseter. The letters contain day to day life, including people, parties, and church attendance.

Dates

  • Event: Donated 10/21/2022
  • Creation: 1901-1904

Conditions Governing Access

Open for research

Biographical / Historical

Richard A. Whiddon, son of William A. Whiddon and Melissa Jane Dorman married Alice Lasseter, daughter of William J. Lasseter and Savannah Monzingo, on October 5, 1904 in Shelby County, Texas. They lived in Joaquin, Texas until their death, Alice in 1951 and Richard in 1957. Both are burried in Joaquin Cemetery in Shelby County, Texas

Extent

0.05 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

The collection consists of three folders.

Title
Guide to the Whiddon-Lasseter Family Letters
Status
Completed
Author
Linda Reynolds
Date
10/09/2024
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the East Texas Research Center Repository

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