Agatha Bee Colby 5
- Born: 12 October 1886, , McPherson County, KS 2 3 4 5
- Marriage (1): Walter Clare Halferty on 8 July 1913 in Fairview, OK 1 2 3 4
- Died: 1976 at age 90 5
- Buried: 1976, Raton, NM 5
 Other names for Agatha were "Githa" B. Colby 1 2 4 and "Letha" B. Colby.3
Noted events in her life were:
• She appeared on the 1920 US Census in Crowell Township, Major, OK on 12 January 1920. 2
1920 US Census
Sheet 3A, District 154, Dwelling 38, Family 38, Roll 1472
Crowell Township, Major County, Oklahoma, United States
Farm rented
Getha B. Halferty..Wife..33..KS
(Living with husband and 2 children.)
.
• She appeared on the 1930 US Census in Newton Township, Colfax County, NM on 15 April 1930. 3
1930 US Census
Sheet 2A, District 41, Dwelling 28, Family 28, Roll 1393
Newton Township, Colfax County, New Mexico, United States
Home rented
Letha Halferty..Wife..43..KS
(Living with husband and 2 children.)
.
• She appeared on the 1940 US Census in Newton Township, Colfax County, NM on 10 May 1940. 4
1940 US Census
Sheet 2B, District 4-40, Family 32, Roll 2441
Newton Township, Colfax County, New Mexico, United States
Home owned, $1200
Githa B. Halferty..Wife..53..KS..10th grade
(Living with husband.)
.
• She was buried in 1976 in the Fairmont Cemetery in Raton, NM.
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Find A Grave Memorial 75409958
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Agatha married Walter Clare Halferty, son of Arthur H. Halferty and Rosa Bell Minns, on 8 July 1913 in Fairview, OK.1 2 3 4 (Walter Clare Halferty was born on 22 July 1880 in , McPherson County, KS,2 3 4 6 7 8 9 died on 21 September 1947 in Colfax County, NM 9 and was buried after 21 September 1947 in Raton, NM 9.)
Noted events in their marriage were:
• Marriage Image: 8 July 1913, in Fairview, OK. 1
• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Crowell Township, Major, OK on 12 January 1920. 2
1920 US Census
Sheet 3A, District 154, Dwelling 38, Family 38, Roll 1472
Crowell Township, Major County, Oklahoma, United States
Farm rented
Claire W. Halferty..Head..39..KS..Farmer, General Farm
Getha B. Halferty..Wife..33..KS
Erma Halferty..Daughter..5..OK
Arthur Halferty..Son..3..NM
.
• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Newton Township, Colfax County, NM on 15 April 1930. 3
1930 US Census
Sheet 2A, District 41, Dwelling 28, Family 28, Roll 1393
Newton Township, Colfax County, New Mexico, United States
Home rented
Walter E. Halferty..Head..49..KS..Farmer
Letha Halferty..Wife..43..KS
Urma Halferty..Daughter..15..OK
Arthur Halferty..Son..13..NM
.
• They appeared on the 1940 US Census in Newton Township, Colfax County, NM on 10 May 1940. 4
1940 US Census
Sheet 2B, District 4-40, Family 32, Roll 2441
Newton Township, Colfax County, New Mexico, United States
Home owned, $1200
Walter Halferty..Head..59..KS..9th grade
Githa B. Halferty..Wife..53..KS..10th grade
.
Marriage Notes:
Name: Walter C Halferty
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 08 Jul 1913
Event Place: , Major, Oklahoma, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 32
Birth Year (Estimated): 1881
Spouse's Name: Githa B Colby
Spouse's Titles and Terms: Miss
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 26
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1887
Page: 75
Citing this Record
"Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995." Database with images. FamilySearch. "Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VR3J-K7R : 5 November 2017), Walter C Halferty and Githa B Colby, 08 Jul 1913; citing Oklahoma, various county courthouses, Oklahoma; FHL microfilm.
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