Eugene Cartledge
Eugene Cartledge
1858 - 1942
Born February 7, 1858
in Mississippi
Died Feb. 20, 1942
in Austin, Texas
Nancy Isabel Harris
1863 - 1957
Born January 15, 1863
in San Antonio, Texas
Died September 16, 1957
at 94 years of age
in Austin, Texas
buried in Fairmount Cemetery
in San Angelo, Texas
Daughter of Leasel B. Harris (b. Tennessee)
& Martha Isabelle McKenzie (b. Texas)
Eugene's marriage to Nancy is deduced from records
but the date and location have not been identified.
Their children are:
Leasel Harris Cartledge  (son)
(1883 - 1892)*
Born November 15, 1883
in Texas
Died July 27, 1892
in San Angelo, Texas
buried in Fairmount Cemetery
in San Angelo, Texas
Maude Eugenia Cartledge
(1885 - 1977)*
Born June 1885
in Texas
Died October 12, 1977
in Austin, Texas
buried in Fairmount Cemetery
in San Angelo, Texas
Wayne R. Cartledge
Born April 2, 1887
in San Angelo, Texas
Died February 16, 1972
at 84 years of age
in Marfa, Texas
buried in Fairmount cemetery,
in San Angelo, Texas
Robert "el Bo" Cartledge
Born June 26, 1890
in San Angelo, Texas
Died July 2, 1972
in La Mesa, California
Buried in in the Cook Walden-Forest Oaks Memorial Park
in Austin, Texas
Eugene, Wayne, and Bob Cartledge, the father and his two surviving sons [their older brother Leasel died at age 9] were all involved in the development of the area.  They are mentioned in books about Terlingua such as Kenneth Baxter Ragsdale's Quicksilver: Terlingua and the chisos Mining Company. 

According to Kenneth B. Ragsdale in Quicksilver page 25 Eugene as a young lawyer in the Austin law firm, Cochran and West when he started doing work for Howard E. Perry owner of the Chisos Mining Company.

 Steve Voss notes that the San Angelo cemetery where he is buried has a record that shows "Judge Eugene Cartledge." 
The main sources for the information on this page is from Steve Voss in http://www.findagrave.com/ with minor information from the Franco family.