Conish" Pinetop" Burks:
born :8.july 19o7, married
died: 11.jan.1947
living: 121o chipito, corpus christi
cause: aneurysm of the pnominate
father, mother, birthplace etc unknown.
seems that he died alone in a brothel...
Leon Hathaway Calhoun ( Son Becky)
born: 13.oct.191o in Wharton tex.
father: Lum Calhoun, mother unknown; raised by relatives near wharton named Becky
died: 12.sept. 1942
cause: dilatation of stomach
living: 3946 cuney street, houston
married
occupation: presser
Harold Holiday ( Black Boy Shine)
born: 12.sept. 19o8 ( the 193o census gives for harold holiday, musician a wrong birthyear: 19o4/o5)
father: Walter Holiday
mother: Hattie Griffin
died: 28.march 1952 in sugarland ( adress unreadable)
divorced
cause: tubercolosis
the death-dates and causes of them fit with the recollections of edwin buster pickens, who, instead of robert shaw, the second "santa fee" informant, was still playing at the time of their deaths, while shaw quite sometime in the late 3o`s.
no infos could be found on rob cooper ( rare name indeed), walter " cowboy "washington, bert mays, big bill knox ( he seemed only to stay a short time in texas, coming from the louisiana border), dave alexander( black ivory king) and duskey dailey.
greatings from a sunny austria
mike
born :8.july 19o7, married
died: 11.jan.1947
living: 121o chipito, corpus christi
cause: aneurysm of the pnominate
father, mother, birthplace etc unknown.
seems that he died alone in a brothel...
Leon Hathaway Calhoun ( Son Becky)
born: 13.oct.191o in Wharton tex.
father: Lum Calhoun, mother unknown; raised by relatives near wharton named Becky
died: 12.sept. 1942
cause: dilatation of stomach
living: 3946 cuney street, houston
married
occupation: presser
Harold Holiday ( Black Boy Shine)
born: 12.sept. 19o8 ( the 193o census gives for harold holiday, musician a wrong birthyear: 19o4/o5)
father: Walter Holiday
mother: Hattie Griffin
died: 28.march 1952 in sugarland ( adress unreadable)
divorced
cause: tubercolosis
the death-dates and causes of them fit with the recollections of edwin buster pickens, who, instead of robert shaw, the second "santa fee" informant, was still playing at the time of their deaths, while shaw quite sometime in the late 3o`s.
no infos could be found on rob cooper ( rare name indeed), walter " cowboy "washington, bert mays, big bill knox ( he seemed only to stay a short time in texas, coming from the louisiana border), dave alexander( black ivory king) and duskey dailey.
greatings from a sunny austria
mike
