Effie A. Shields^[1]

1883 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	Effie A. Shields
  Birth	1883	Mississippi, United States   [2]
  Gender	Female
  Census	26 Apr 1910	Stigler, Haskell, Oklahoma, United States   [2]
  	The 1910 census says she and Larkin have been married for 8 years, and that Effie has had 4 children, 2 of whom are still living.
  Residence	1917	Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States   [3]
  	Address: 325 Felix
  Residence	1918	Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States   [4]
  	Address: 325 Felix
  Census	2 Jan 1920	Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States   [5]
  Residence	1921	Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States   [6]
  	Address: 325 Felix
  Residence	1925	Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States   [7]
  	Address: 322 Dayton
  Residence	1930	Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States   [8]
  	Address: 307 Dayton St.
  Residence	3 Jan 1930	Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States   [9]
  	Address: 328 North C St.
  _AMTID	162485319558:1030:191555462
  _FSFTID	LYQ9-R4J
  _UID	0C22EE0FAC014B93BBC1375C62EAE3978B91
  Death	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I5596	Scott Dickson
  Last Modified	11 Mar 2017

  
  

  Family	Larkin Tennyson,   b. 1 Jan 1883, Arkansas, United States d. 3 Jan 1930, Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States (Age 47 years)  [2, 10]
  Marriage License	29 Sep 1901	Stigler, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, United States   [11]
  Marriage	1 Oct 1901	Stigler, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, United States   [2, 11, 12]
  Divorce Filed	21 Nov 1924	Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States   [13]
  	Larkin filled for divorce from Effie based on his claims that she continually abused him. Effie cross-files for divorce from Larkin, claiming that he was drunk and abusive. No resolution was found in the court filings.
  Children	+ 1. Brady Lee Tennyson,   b. 27 Nov 1903, Stigler, Haskell, Oklahoma, United States d. 21 Oct 1974, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States (Age 70 years) + 2. Wady Tommy Tennyson,   b. 2 Mar 1907, Stigler, Haskell, Oklahoma, United States d. 1993, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States (Age 85 years)   3. Geneva Tennyson,   b. 1912, Oklahoma, United States d. Yes, date unknown   4. Johnnie Louise Tennyson,   b. Jun 1916, Oklahoma, United States d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F1551	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Dec 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1883 - Mississippi, United States Marriage License - 29 Sep 1901 - Stigler, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, United States Marriage - 1 Oct 1901 - Stigler, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, United States Census - 26 Apr 1910 - Stigler, Haskell, Oklahoma, United States Residence - Address: 325 Felix - 1917 - Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States Residence - Address: 325 Felix - 1918 - Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States Census - 2 Jan 1920 - Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States Residence - Address: 325 Felix - 1921 - Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States Divorce Filed - 21 Nov 1924 - Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States Residence - Address: 322 Dayton - 1925 - Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States Residence - Address: 307 Dayton St. - 1930 - Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States Residence - Address: 328 North C St. - 3 Jan 1930 - Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S3] Descendants of John W. Tennyson. Unattributed typ. [S729] 1910 US Federal Census, Haskell Co., OK, Stigler; ED 86; Sheet 12-B; Dwelling 237, Family 240; Larkin Tennyson. [S688] Ancestry, U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995, 11 March 2017; Muskogee, Oklahoma, City Directory, 1917. [S688] Ancestry, U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995, 11 March 2017; Larker Tennison, Muskogee, Oklahoma, City Directory, 1918. [S887] 1920 US Federal Census, Muskogee Co., OK, Muskogee; ED 78; Sheet 2-B; Dwelling 37, Family 39, 325 Felix; Larkin Tennison. [S688] Ancestry, U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995, 11 March 2017; Muskogee, Oklahoma, City Directory, 1921. [S688] Ancestry, U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995, 11 March 2017; Mrs. Effie Tennison, Muskogee, Oklahoma, City Directory, 1918. [S688] Ancestry, U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995, 11 March 2017; Natha Tennison, Muskogee, Oklahoma, City Directory, 1930. [S618] Bailey Family Papers, Larkin Tennyson Dead; Funeral Hour Not Set; Larkin Tennyson; Obituary; January 1930. [S864] Texas, Deaths (New Index, New Images), 1890-1976, 16 June 2013; Brady Lee Tennison, Tarrant Co., 21 Oct 1974. [S1056] Oklahoma and Indian Territory, Marriage, Citizenship, and Census Records, 1841-1927, 11 March 2017; Larkin Tennison to Effie Shields, USC 52 Marriage Records, Vol 9, No. 2259. [S1069] Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995, 11 March 2017; Larkin Tennison to Effie Shields, 1 Oct 1901, Pittsburg. [S1831] Oklahoma, Muskogee, Divorce Case Files, 1907-1930, 29 August 2021; Muskogee Divorce Court case file 14546, Larkin Tennison vs. Effie Tennison.