Person:Oscar Tarbet (2)

Dr. Oscar Lee Ashby Torbett
m. 5 Feb 1865
  1. Sarah Ellen Torbett1866 - 1955
  2. James Samuel Torbett1868 - 1941
  3. Dr. John Walter Torbett1871 - 1949
  4. Dr. Oscar Lee Ashby Torbett1875 - 1935
  5. Franklin Monroe Torbett1878 - 1906
  6. Ada Council Torbett1880 - 1962
m. Abt 1917
  1. Oscar Lee Torbett1921 - 2003
  2. Joy Audine TorbettAbt 1922 - 1971
Facts and Events
Name Dr. Oscar Lee Ashby Torbett
Gender Male
Birth? 17 Jan 1875 McGregor, Coryell, Texas, United States
Marriage Abt 1917 to Emma Esther Schneider
Occupation? Pharmacist
Death? 13 Sep 1935 Falls, Texas, United States
Burial? Calvary Cemetery, Marlin, Falls Co., Texas

Listed in 1880 U.S. Federal Census, Coryell Co., Texas, DistrictNo. 3, ED 25, Page 51, 28-29 June 1880, dwelling 446, family447. TOrbett, John C., 39, married, Farmer, b. TN, parents b.VA; Mary E., 35?, wife, married, keeping house, b. GA, parents b . TN & GA; James S., 12, son, single, Farmer, b. AL, parents b.TN & GA; John W., 8, son, married, b. TX, parents b. TN & GA; Oscar L.A., 5, son, single, b. TX, parents b. TN & GA; Frank M.,2, son, single, b. TX, parents b. TN & GA.

Listed in 1900 U.S. Federal Census, Bell Co., Texas, Precinct 4,ED 12, Sheet 10A, 12 June 1900, dwelling 149, family 158 as aboarder. Torbett, Oscar, boarder, b. Jan 1875, 25, single, b.TX, parents b. GA, Teacher.

Listed in 1910 U.S. Federal Census, Falls Co., Texas, Precinct1, Marlin town, ward 1, ED 47, Sheet 27A, 27 April 1910,Torbetts Sanitarium, line 7, Torbett, Oscar, boarder, 35,single, b. TX, parents b. US, Physician, general pract.

Listed in World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, FallsCounty, Texas, Serial No. 812. Name: Oscar Lee Ashby Torbett;address: 555 Chambers, Marlin, Falls Co., Texas; Age: 43; Dateof Birth: Jan. 17, 1875; Occupation: Doctor; Employer: Dr. J.W.Torbett; Nearest Relative: Mrs. Emma Torbett (wife); Medium build and height; Blue eyes; Brown hair; dated Setp 12, 1918.

Listed in 1920 U.S. Federal Census, Falls Co., Texas, Justice Precinct 1, Marlin, ward 1, ED 70, Sheet 11A, 10 January 1920,?555 Chambers St., dwelling 74, family 75. Torbett, Oscar,Head, 44, married, b. TX, parents b. TN & GA, Doctor,Sanitarium; Emma, wife, 25, married, b. TX, parents b. Germany.

Listed in 1930 U.S. Federal Census, Falls Co., Texas, Marlin city, ward 1, ED 1, Sheet 7A, April 7, 1930, Foster Ave.,dwelling/family 136. Torbett, Oscar Dr., Head, 55, 1st married age 42, b. TX, parents b. TN & GA, Physician, Clinic; Emma,wife, 35, 1st married age 22, b. TX, parents b. Germany; Oscar Lee, son, 8, single, b. TX, parents b. TX; Joy Audine, daughter,7, single, b. TX, parents b. TX.

Oscar Lee Ashby Torbett, M.D., b 1875, d 1935 and buried inCalvary Cemetery in Marlin - came to Marlin 1902. As a pharmacist, he established the Majestic Pharmacy in 1906; and then received his medical degree in 1908. He married Emma Schneider, b 1894, d 1971 and buried in Calvary Cemetery; and they had two children: Oscar Lee Torbett, Jr., who married Virginia Ruth Hays, and had three sons, Oscar Lee Torbett, III, Jon Ashby Torbett, and Michael Glenn Torbett; and a daughter,Joy Audine Torbett who married Earl C. Cunningham, and had four daughters: Frances Lee (Cunningham) Hensley, Joy Darnelle(Cunningham) Morgan, Lynne Earle Cunningham, and Jocelyn Ann Cunningham.



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