The form of ownership--individual, corporation, partnership or trust--was irrelevant so long as the benefit of the holding rested with an individual or two or a family. While we tried to confirm acreages in some cases we relied on knowledgeable estimates from land experts. deer, mule deer, pronghorn antelope, duck, geese and, of course, wild turkeys. The Turkey Track Ranch is honored by the . Oops, something didn't work. W.T. married in the new white frame First Baptist Church in Amarillo and they made My wife and I run. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. In 1899, he moved to the Panhandle and purchased 45 cattle from Spool Ranch Barn Active 1 Owner Excel Known Addresses for Mac Whittenburg. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. Sam Donaldson, McLean VA, 45,000 acres, 27. Through the years, after she had moved away from the ranch, completed her school, married and resided in Amarillo, Mrs. Windsor found full enjoyment in returning to the scene of her childhood. During the 1980s, Mr. Whittenburg built more than 250 earth dams and improved the livestock water. Sorry! In 1978, he sold the ranch to Jim Whittenburg, also from Amarillo. young age and a daughter, Catherine Elizabeth. 36 to 40. Failed to report flower. Mike Fitzgerald, Mosquero NM, 40,000 acres, 36. Society for Range Management, Branson Brownlee ropes while the crew works To plant trees in memory, please visit the, Our loved ones are so precious to us, they are even more precious to God. As the founder of Cable News Network and now vice chairman of Time Warner, Ted Turner is famous, even legendary. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. The 80,000-acre ranch with 26 miles of Canadian River frontage, owned by the Whittenburg and Coble families for more than 120 years, boasts a rare combination of history, heritage and natural resources. While drought does not lead to ideal parasite growing conditions, it does not necessarily mean the threat of parasites no longer exists. Oops, something didn't work. See all events. To our knowledge, such a project concentrating exclusively on New Mexico never before has been published. 1 to 6 | Nos. Failed to delete memorial. There was an error deleting this problem. We have set your language to It's not surprising that only two persons on this listWilliam D. Sanders and John Yatesmade the Crosswinds list last fall of the state's 25 richest persons. 7 to 13 | Nos. If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. There are no volunteers for this cemetery. They were married on December 7, 1952 in Portales, NM. . My wife and I run. Colin McMillan & Benjamin Rummerfield, Roswell NM, Tulsa OK, 55,000 acres, 24. [Fort Worth Star-Telegram] Dennis Lynch. It is simply revered and respected for being good, diverse, stout, and solid. Not now. R.A. (Hap) Canning, Capitan NM, 65,000 acres, 18. Ways to honor J.A. He was then a member of the Former Texas Rangers' Association from 1973-1978, and Executive Committee member of the Texas Rangers Commemorative Commission and Hall of Fame. In the 1970s and early 80s, he served on the boards of MD Anderson Cancer Center, Texas' War on Drugs Committee, St. Anthony's Hospital and Amarillo Globe-News. GREAT NEWS! Private services will be held at the family ranch cemetery in Copan, Oklahoma. That's the big news from a pioneering Crosswinds project focusing on this question: Crosswinds set out to identify the state's 40 largest private individual or family landowners by acreage and provide some sense of their histories. Failed to delete flower. "Above everything I've accomplished in my life, nothing compares to the pride I have in our family." I've had a chance to sample all the things that were such great attractions to me, whether it was piloting a fast jet, playing gin with John Wayne, or even trimming a horse's hooves." Carl Lane Johnson, Tatum NM, 35,000 acres, From CROSSWINDS, New Mexicos largest alternative newspaper, June 1997 Copyright 1997 Crosswinds Inc. All rights reserved, By William P. Barrett, Juliet Casey, Daniel J. Chacon, Nick Kryloff, Dan McKay, Susan Montoya and Martin Salazar, New mexicos 40 largest private landowners, Ted Turner is not the biggest. Please reset your password. W.T. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. Grief researchers say holding that missing funeral service, even a year or more later, can still help us heal. Cash cattle traded lower in all regions while feeder cattle and calves were mostly higher. Texas Panhandle and the ranch is a winter home for bald eagles who enjoy 223 likes. JA Whittenburg owned the MM ranch at to be honored by this award when the industry is composed of so many ranchers Kendrick, Turkey Track Foreman Josh Hawkins and Dale Smith, Texas Section, In the summer of 1999 Katsy met the love of her life, James Andrew "Jimmie"Whittenburg III. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. Because there is always a certain margin of error to this kind of research, we rounded to the nearest 5,000 acres. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. Pete Bonds, then president of the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association, said, "Turkey Track has an outstanding record for their environmental stewardship practices, water management programs and excellent grass diversity.". So are his landholdings in New Mexico: three ranches with an average size of 383,000 deeded acres each. cemeteries found in will be saved to your photo volunteer list. This browser does not support getting your location. English You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. 22 to 27 | Nos. Try again later. Cory Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. Decision to sell comes after twelve decades of . Colorado soon after 1878, making it one of the first five ranches in the Texas He was the son of George Whittenburg and the grandson of James Andrew Whittenburg. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. They have run their cattle on the Turkey Track for several years, managing and caring for the ranch, its fences, pasture viability and overall stewarding of this side of the operation. Jim was born in Amarillo, TX, on October 21, 1955, the third of five children, and only son, to James Andrew Whittenburg III and Jeanne Price Whittenburg. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. Genealogy for Nancy Mae Windsor (Whittenburg) (1906 - 1949) family tree on Geni, with over 230 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives. Today, the Turkey Track Ranch, located in Hutchinson County, Rio Rancho . In 1883, Alexander Thompson of Scotland purchased a half interest in the 480-acre ranch, while Tony stayed on as ranch manager for many years. Our essays include tales of fatal gunfights, political intrigue, risks taken and failed, luck, famous inventions, family dynasties, obligatory connections to Billy The Kid, tragedies, carpetbaggers, alleged UFO crashes and, of course, an abiding faith in the permanence of, The result was decades of litigation--and fraud, as all kinds of dubious documents surfaced in purported support of these ancient rights. Turkey Track Ranch is a working ranch with fertile grasslands and oil and gas wells, according to the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. He was 83 years old. Icon Global to market. Armstrong (Stewart) and Leslie el-Effendi (Wicky); his sister Francie Whittenburg; his fourteen grandchildren Catharine Whitten-burg Vexler, James Andrew "J." Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? ft. The family wishes to thank David Salem for his unwavering support and friendship to Jim and to all of us throughout the years and also William Garrett and the De La Cruz Family for their loyalty and devotion to Jim.A private memorial service will be held later this spring. Try again later. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. Completed Cottage on 4 Acre Creekfront Lot for Only $349,900! The 3-2 well averaged 1,001 b/d of oil and 839 Mcf/d of gas from 80 feet of pay, while . He will be forever in the hearts of those who knew him, especially his surviving relatives: his wife, Katsy Whittenburg of Dallas; his four daughters and their husbands Jeanne Latimer (Bob), Liz Redwine (Ras V), C.C. Charles Goodnight and ran them on a leased section ten miles north of Clarendon Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. We don't know of anyone today with 2 million acres of New Mexico, although oilman Robert O. Anderson, now of Roswell, may have been in that league until his fortune collapsed a few years ago. What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative? Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors 806-355-8156. Hockley County. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. Johnson when he was Josh Hawkins is the foreman Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? They have doubled the acreage to more than 200,000 acres. Please consider a donation as requested by the family. Turkey Track Ranch awarded Whittenburg's life and legacy. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. Later, Whittenburg was the larger-than-life Texas Icon and entrepreneurial modern-day rancher who led the management of the Turkey Track for several decades. Sections of this page. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? T O Ranch, Colfax County, New Mexico T O Ranch is a cultural feature (locale) in Colfax County. 11 talking about this. this ranch. Try again later. Here. Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). You may request to transfer up to 250,000 memorials managed by Find a Grave. Coble recognized the infinite resources of the Southern Great Plains. Leslie & Linda Davis, Cimmaron NM 125,000 acres, 10. For over a century this American landmark has been an integral element of our heritage. Senator and a county on the Arizona border is named for him--partly due to his uncanny ability to defend old land claims, often in exchange for a piece of the action. There is a problem with your email/password. grass conditions. Our essays include tales of fatal gunfights, political intrigue, risks taken and failed, luck, famous inventions, family dynasties, obligatory connections to Billy The Kid, tragedies, carpetbaggers, alleged UFO crashes and, of course, an abiding faith in the permanence of terra firma. The historic Turkey Track Ranch in the Texas Panhandle will be offered for sale in the fall of 2021. Icon Global to market. It sets a high bar in terms of value and is incomparable among its peers. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? The ranch has and will forever hold not only the monuments, memories, and legacies of our now multigenerational families but, significantly, maintains a very important place within the well-chronicled chapters of early Texas and US history; similarly, the ranch and its past stewards hold a prideful and acknowledged position of contributions to the evolution of modern-day ranching and cattle raising industries, as well as the Oil & Gas sectors of our great state.". That's a lot of land. Try again later. Boasting almost 80,000 acres under one fence and some 26 miles of Canadian River frontage, the ranch is a rare confluence of natural resources; containing an abundance of water, productive fertile grasslands, and diverse wildlife -set within rolling and rugged topography of mesas, draws, valleys and vistas interposed with open rangeland -epitomizing the western ranch lifestyle and famed fertile buffalo plains of yesteryear. The Turkey Track Ranch is proud In June of 1924, a six-acre site was given to the Panhandle Plains Historical Society commemorating that month the 50th anniversary of the second battle of the Adobe Walls. the great numbers of waterfowl. Please enter your email and password to sign in. Please reset your password. Aircraft ventures included Tradewind Turbines, Cessna and Beechcraft dealerships and ownership of Tradewind Airport in Amarillo.
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