Family Tree
Three generations around John J.
Sibling
James F. Risinger
b. 1859
Sibling
Mary V. Risinger
b. 1861
Sibling
Martha J. Risinger
b. 1862
Sibling
Francis Risinger
b. 1865
Sibling
Robert Lee Risinger
1868 — 1945
Sibling
Bettie Elizabeth Risinger
1870 — 1956
Sibling
Willie C. Risinger
b. 1872
Sibling
Nettie Risinger
b. 1875
Sibling
George W. Risinger
b. 1878
Sibling
Daisy Maud Risinger
1879 — 1922
This record
John J. Risinger
1857 — 1950
Vital Events
Dates and Places
- Born26 MAR 1857 · Louisiana
- Died19 NOV 1950
- BuriedUnion Grove Cemetery, Lamar County, TX
- SexMale
Notes
Research Notes
Notes: Buried next to Johnnie Risinger and Geral D. Baxley. "THE PARIS NEW, 20 November, 1950.
J.J. Risinger, 93 died at home, Route 2, Paris, Sunday morning at 8:10 o'clock. A farmer east of town for 65 years, he had been a school teacher and also served as Justic of the Peace in earlier years. He was born in Louisiana, 26 March, 1857, and came to Texas at the age of nine. He was a member of the Mount Oliver Baptist Church. The funeral, Monday afternoon 2 o'clock was arranged at Brown-Roden Funeral Home, the Rev. O.L. LaRue, here and the Rev. Frank Marshall, Fort Worth, officiating. Burial was to be made in Union Grove Cemetery. Mr. Risinger married Miss Rosa Hendrix in1884 and she died in 1902, their children being Mrs. Frank Hearn, Mrs. Ed Elliott, Charlie Risinger and Henry Risinger, all of Paris, TX. In 1906 he married Miss Melissa Ozella Barnett, and she and these children surive also: Joe W. Risinger, Tommy Risinger, Sam Risinger, James Risinger and Mrs. Bob Binder, all of Paris, TX; Mrs. Lawrence Dawson, Lubbock, TX; Mrs. W.A. Lunceford, Winnsboro, TX and a step daughter, Mrs Ruth Wilson, living in Minnesota; 31 grandchildren, 33 great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Pink Anderson, McAlester, OK and Mrs. George Bell of Compton, CA;