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View Tree for Robert Bea TerryRobert Bea Terry (b. 18 Oct 1877, d. 17 Apr 1898)

Robert Bea Terry (son of Jefferson Joseph Terry and Phoebe McKeever) was born 18 Oct 1877 in Possibly Mississippi, and died 17 Apr 1898 in Goodland, Kiamitia Co., IT. He married Alice M. Hynson on 02 Mar 1895 in Goodland, Indian Terr. OK, daughter of Noland Hynson and Minnie Judith Turnbull.

 Includes NotesNotes for Robert Bea Terry:
Bea Terry and his wife Alice were attending church on April 17, 1898 at Goodland School in Hugo, OK to have their baby girl christened. A disturbance started outside and Bea went out to see about it. His friend Bun Gooding and some other men were on horseback, drinking and shooting. Bea was able to talk his good friend, Bun Gooding into leaving, but Bun said Bea Terry had to go with them, which he did. When they got to the wild plum thicket Bun shot Bea Terry. Bea Terry's dad, Jefferson Joe Terry was a marshal in the territory so he tried to track Bun Gooding and the others down, but Bun Gooding was never found.

Nov. 12, 1924 Fort Worth Star-Telegram reported that the 27 year old murder charge against Bun Gooding for killing Robert Bea Terry was dismissed.

More About Robert Bea Terry and Alice M. Hynson:
Marriage: 02 Mar 1895, Goodland, Indian Terr. OK.

Children of Robert Bea Terry and Alice M. Hynson are:
  1. Baby Girl Terry, b. Abt. 1898, d. date unknown.
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