Born just a few days before the start of the Civil War.
He spent his entire life in Texas and was the family historian until his death.
He managed the Opera House in Greenville, Texas and ran the local bank in that area.
After the birth of his forth child, he moved the family to Dallas and continued working in the banking industry.
He was devoted to his wife and family and left a wonderful written history of his life that he called "A Life of an Ordanary Man".
The death of his infant son, Victor had a profound effect on his life. He would write and often talk about that loss for over 60 years.
Corrie and Joe had a deep and lasting love that would see them though many stuggles in their lives. Joe traveled extensively for his work and would write long and longing letters to Corrie. Those letters survive to this day.
He is remmebered by his grandchildren with great affection, having been discribed as a "real gentleman".
Born just a few days before the start of the Civil War.
He spent his entire life in Texas and was the family historian until his death.
He managed the Opera House in Greenville, Texas and ran the local bank in that area.
After the birth of his forth child, he moved the family to Dallas and continued working in the banking industry.
He was devoted to his wife and family and left a wonderful written history of his life that he called "A Life of an Ordanary Man".
The death of his infant son, Victor had a profound effect on his life. He would write and often talk about that loss for over 60 years.
Corrie and Joe had a deep and lasting love that would see them though many stuggles in their lives. Joe traveled extensively for his work and would write long and longing letters to Corrie. Those letters survive to this day.
He is remmebered by his grandchildren with great affection, having been discribed as a "real gentleman".
Family Members
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Carl Birdsong Teagarden
1886–1967
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Daisy Donye Teagarden Behrends
1888–1986
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Joseph Worth Teagarden
1890–1950
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James Paul Teagarden
1892–1976
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Rose Ellen Teagarden Rudy
1894–1974
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Victor Teagarden
1897–1897
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Christine Violet Teagarden Gilbert
1898–2001
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Pansy Louise Teagarden
1900–1990
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Marguerite Corrie Teagarden Happel
1902–1943
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William Oswin Teagarden
1904–1990
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Robin Duane Teagarden
1906–1988
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Lotus Carolyn Teagarden Sturgeon
1909–1997
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