Notes for Lewis Bird SIGSBY


Source: SSDI. Issued in Arkansas.

WWI Draft registration card:
Lewis Bert Sigsby age 29
Rector Arkansas
Born March 22, 1878
Natural Born
Born Brookland Arkansas
Farmer and merchant, self employed
Has, mother, wife and one child
Married
Claimed exemption: 3 broken ribs, 3 fingers cut off
Medium height, medium frame
Blue eyes, black hair
Signed June 5, 1917


Source 1920 census, Rector, Clay Co., Arkansas
Sigsby L. Bert age 31 b. Arkansas, parents b. Arkansas
Vestal wife age 22 b. Arkansas parents b. Arkansas
Onida age 6 c. Arkansas

1930 census, White Oak Bluff, Clay Co., AR Sheet 9B
Sigsbee Bert L. age 41 married age 23 b. AR Fa: Oh Mo: TN Laborer Brick maker
Vesta wife age 36 married age 15 b. AR Fa: KY Mo: TN
Oneida daughter age 17 single b. AR
Bert, Jr. son age 9 b. AR
Lyndall daughter age 5 b. AR
Janelle daughter age 2 b. AR


From Cheryl Layton:
29. Louis Bert3 Sigsby (Friend Douglas2, David A1) (Source: SSDI.) was born 20 March 1886/87, and died 3 March 1973 in Rector, Clay CO. Arkansas. He married Vesta Viola Tidwell 10 August 1911 in Rector, Clay Co., Arkansas (Source: Marriage Records, Eastern District, 1893-1924, BK 7 PG 114, Sigsbee, Lewis, 23 Rector, married Tidwell, Viola, 18 Rector, on 10/8/1911.). She was born 7 August 1894, and died 10 February 1973 in Rector, Clay CO. Arkansas (Source: SSDI.).

Notes for Vesta Viola Tidwell:
Obituary for Vesta:
"Vesta Viola Tidwell Sigsby, born August 7 1894, died February 10, 1973, age 78 years. She married Louis Bert Sigsby in 1911. Leaves her husband, one son, Bert Sigsby of Rector, 4 daughters: Mrs Oneida Tull of Texarkana, Texas, Mrs Glenda Walker of Kennett, MO, Mrs Lyndall Harden of Johnesboro, and Mrs. Janell Viertel of Magnolia: 13 grandchildren, 1 great grandchild, 1 brother, Claude Tidwell of Rector, 2 sisters, Mrs. Alla Stockhouse of Ca. and Mrs. Mozelle Scott.
Services at First Baptist Church, Internment: Woodland Heights Cemetery, Rector, AR.

More About Vesta Viola Tidwell:
Burial: Woodland Heights Cemetery, Rector, Arkansas

More About Louis Sigsby and Vesta Tidwell:
Marriage: 10 August 1911, Rector, Clay Co., Arkansas (Source: Marriage Records, Eastern District, 1893-1924, BK 7 PG 114, Sigsbee, Lewis, 23 Rector, married Tidwell, Viola, 18 Rector, on 10/8/1911.)

Children of Louis Sigsby and Vesta Tidwell are:
+ 67 i. Bert E4 Sigsby, died September 2000 in Rector, Clay Co., Arkansas.
68 ii. Oneida Sigsby.
69 iii. Glenda Sigsby.
70 iv. Janell Sigsby.
71 v. Lyndall Sigsby.
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