John Calvin Pollock
(John Calvin6, Obediah5, Robert4, John3, John2, Robert1 Pollock)

BIRTH: 25 May 1884 in Ellis County, Texas
DEATH: 20 Nov 1940 in Little Elm,
              Denton County, Texas
CAUSE OF DEATH: Stomach Cancer
BURIAL: Little Elm Cemetery, Denton County, Texas

Father:  Obediah D. Pollock
Mother: Nancy Ellen Sparks

WIFE: Daisy Cowen
MARRIAGE: 13 Jan 1907 in Brownwood, Haskell County, Texas

Daisy's Father: James William Cowen
Daisy's Mother: Amazona Annette Ballard

  
                           John and Daisy's  Children:
                                    1. Mary Ellen Pollock
                                    2. Myrtle Ethel Pollock
                                    3. Bertie Velma Pollock
                                                                      

The following is an excerpt written by Myrtle Ethel Pollock Maberry
and contributed by Maureen Gotcher Smith and Vicki Land

My father, John Calvin was living at Mabank, Texas when he met Mama. Mama was living with her family in a three room house on property owned by Jim Adams. Mama and daddy met at a small country church and visited one another during their courtship. Daddy lived in Coleman Co. and Mama lived in Haskell Co. They were married in ?. and lived in the house with Grandpa Pollock [Obediah] and his 4 children for 1 or 2 years in Coleman Co. out in the country. As the children were married off, that left grandpa to live with them.

Supporting Documents

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Research and documents contributed by Maurine Gotcher Smith & Vicki Land