Ernest Cope Winters
- Born: Cir 1886, Kansas
- Marriage (1): Besse Cumings in Oct 1910
- Died: Cir 1960 about age 74
General Notes:
Research of James W. Straw 9th child Founder of Lion Oil and Eagle Oil Companies. He chose Lion and White Eagle symbols. Smakover Oil Fields in Arkansas was start of oil. John's father set up oil distributors. Edith was first woman to drive a car in Kansas City, KS John's mother Edith died at about 92. Youngest. John's father next youngest. Was multimillionaire. John's father lost some in 1929 crash. Uncle Ernest was the most interested in family.
1920 Kansas City Ward 4, Jackson County, Missouri Ernest C. WINTERS 1886 Kansas Bessie M. 1887 Kansas Donald C. 1914 Kansas Willard E. 1918 Kansas
1930 Kansas city, Jackson County, Missouri Ernest C. WINTERS 1886 Bessie M. 1887 Doanld C. 1914 Willard E. 1918 Kenneth J. 1922
Ernest married Besse Cumings in Oct 1910. (Besse Cumings was born in 1887 in Kansas.)
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