1. | Greenup Milton Kuykendall was born on 30 Jan 1850 in Hutto, Williamson County, Texas, USA (son of Josiah Appleby Kuykendall and Melissa Peveler); died on 9 Feb 1936 in Williamson County, Texas, USA; was buried in Taylor City Cemetery, Taylor, Williamson County, Texas, USA. Notes:
Greenup was a Texas trail driving cattleman. He started at age 20, made 5 trips up Chisholm Trail. He drove 3,600 head on his last trip to market in 1879. He described one severe blizzard in Kansas, was hard to seek protection and found dugout to stay in. All the horses from the outfit except one froze, and 1 cowhand died. Greenup stayed in the cattle business from his home for many years.
Greenup was foreman for 10,000 acres of John Sparks Ranch, between Thrall and Taylor south of Noack Texas. Captain John Sparks was a wealthy cattleman of Williamson county. John Sparks was born in Mississippi 20 Aug, 1843, grew up in Lampass County, Texas. Became Captian in Conferderate Army. Greenup named a son after him.
Greenup married Josephine Kimbro on 1 Jan 1884 in Williamson County, Texas, USA. Josephine was born on 31 Aug 1860 in Texas, USA; died on 4 Nov 1916 in Williamson County, Texas, USA; was buried in Taylor City Cemetery, Taylor, Williamson County, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Euclid Kimbro Kuykendall was born on 21 May 1886 in Williamson County, Texas, USA; died on 11 Sep 1945 in Taylor, Williamson County, Texas, USA.
- Ruth Kuykendall was born on 16 Mar 1888 in Taylor, Williamson County, Texas, USA; died on 31 Jul 1974 in Taylor, Williamson County, Texas, USA.
- Pearl Kuykendall was born on 18 Jul 1889 in Taylor, Williamson County, Texas, USA; died on 27 Dec 1972 in Taylor, Williamson County, Texas, USA; was buried in Taylor City Cemetery, Taylor, Williamson. TX.
- James Mark (Kirk) Kuykendall was born on 23 Nov 1891 in Texas, USA; died on 27 Sep 1969 in Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA; was buried in Taylor City Cemetery, Taylor, Williamson County, Texas, USA.
- John Sparks Kuykendall was born on 22 Jan 1894 in Texas, USA; died on 14 Jun 1934 in Williamson County, Texas, USA; was buried in Taylor City Cemetery, Taylor, Williamson County, Texas, USA.
- Vivian Burns Kuykendall was born on 18 Jan 1896 in Taylor, Williamson County, Texas, USA; died on 5 Jan 1969 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA.
- Willis "Grice" Kuykendall was born on 21 Jul 1897 in Taylor, Williamson County, Texas, USA; died on 1 Jan 1969 in Burnet County, Texas, USA.
- Agnes Kuykendall was born on 28 Jan 1899 in Thrall, Williamson County, Texas, USA; died on 1 May 1989 in Taylor, Williamson County, Texas, USA; was buried in Taylor City Cemetery, Taylor, Williamson County, Texas, USA.
- Greenup Milton Kuykendall, Jr was born on 19 Nov 1901 in Taylor, Williamson County, Texas, USA; died on 22 Nov 1977 in Taylor, Williamson County, Texas, USA.
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