Cockrell, Medril Alpha

Cockrell, Medril Alpha

Female 1897 - 1976  (79 years)


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  • Name Cockrell, Medril Alpha 
    Birth 31 Jul 1897  Eros, Jackson, Louisiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1900  Police Jury Ward 1, Jackson, Louisiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age: 9; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter 
    Residence 1910  Justice Precinct 1, Shackelford, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age in 1910: 12; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter 
    Census 1920  Robstown, Nueces, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Sheet Number: 1 
    • Role: Wife
    Census 1930  Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Sheet Number: 41A 
    • Role: Wife
    Census 1940  Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Sheet Number: 7B 
    • Role: Wife
    Census 1950  Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Sheet Number: 73 
    • Role: Wife
    Find A Grave Greenwood Cemetery, Fredericksburg, Gillespie, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    65476217 
    • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65476217/medrie_a-ligon: accessed December 14, 2025), memorial page for Medrie A. Cockrell Ligon (31 Jul 1897–24 Aug 1976), Find a Grave Memorial ID 65476217, citing Greenwood Cemetery, Fredericksburg, Gillespie County, Texas, USA; Maintained by: Find a Grave.
    _AMTID 122722689816:1030:207924248 
    _COLOR
    _COLOR1 13 
    _FSFTID K8FC-YH7 
    _UID 1273F03708D043C893085BECE4D2C1B29A86 
    Death 24 Aug 1976  Fredericksburg, Gillespie, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: Age: 79 
    Burial Greenwood Cemetery, Fredericksburg, Gillespie, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I1180  Charles Banks and Jon Ray Family Tree
    Last Modified 14 Dec 2025 

    Father Cockrell, William Crawford,   b. 25 Oct 1866, Eros, Jackson, Louisiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 May 1940, Lone Oak, Chambers, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Frantom, Laura Lee,   b. 16 Aug 1869, Calhoun, Ouachita, Louisiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Sep 1971, Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 102 years) 
    Family ID F385  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ligon, Ben Allen,   b. 10 Mar 1896, La Grange, Fayette, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Aug 1980, Kerrville, Kerr, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Marriage 23 May 1918  San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Certificate Number: 48223
    Children 
     1. Ligon, Marie Louise,   b. 21 Oct 1920, Robstown, Nueces, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Feb 1926, Kerrville, Kerr, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 5 years)
     2. Ligon, Jack Allen Sr,   b. 19 Feb 1922, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Nov 1996, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
    Family ID F384  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 10 Mar 2026 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 31 Jul 1897 - Eros, Jackson, Louisiana, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Age in 1910: 12; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter - 1910 - Justice Precinct 1, Shackelford, Texas, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 23 May 1918 - San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Sheet Number: 1 - 1920 - Robstown, Nueces, Texas, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Sheet Number: 41A - 1930 - Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Sheet Number: 7B - 1940 - Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Sheet Number: 73 - 1950 - Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsFind A Grave - 65476217 - - Greenwood Cemetery, Fredericksburg, Gillespie, Texas, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Cause: Age: 79 - 24 Aug 1976 - Fredericksburg, Gillespie, Texas, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Greenwood Cemetery, Fredericksburg, Gillespie, Texas, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Cockrell, Medril Alpha  (1897-1936 ) [Find A Grave] Greenwood Cemetery
    Cockrell, Medril Alpha (1897-1936 ) [Find A Grave] Greenwood Cemetery

  • Reference  Charles Banks. "Cockrell, Medril Alpha". The families of Charles Banks and Jon Ray. https://familytree.banksray.com/getperson.php?personID=I1180&tree=banksray (accessed April 25, 2026).

  • Sources 
    1. [S16] 1920 United States Federal Census, Sheet Number: 1 .

    2. [S14] 1930 United States Federal Census, Sheet Number: 41A .

    3. [S15] 1940 United States Federal Census, Sheet Number: 7B .

    4. [S17] 1950 United States Federal Census, Sheet Number: 73 .

    5. [S46] Find A Grave, printscreen of find a grave website (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed ), memorial page for , Find A Grave Memorial # , citing ., web; 12/14/2025 ; Medril Alpha Cockrell (1897-1936 ) ; 65476217 ; Greenwood Cemetery ; Fredericksburg, Gillespie, Texas, United States ; ; .