Henry Singleton, Beverly Hills CA, 1,200,000 acres, 2. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. The ranch was established later in the 1870s and has been owned by the Whittenburg and Coble families since the turn of the 20th century. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. While there, he met Louise Roos; they were married from 1976 until 1986. Then, in 1958, Adams plane went down on a flight between New Orleans and Florida. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. Giving to charity is a meaningful way to honor someone who has died. He attended St. Andrews Episcopal School, Stephen F. Austin Junior High School and Amarillo High School. Nos. His marked leadership ability and fair, honest dealings were evident in his many professional accolades and successes. their home on North Julian Boulevard. Given its superior natural resources, especially its Canadian River frontage, I have no doubt that its sale price will set a new standard for the Panhandle.". 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." For over a century this American landmark has been an integral element of our heritage. He later purchased and operated ranches in the Panhandle, New Mexico (the Double O Bar, Sapello and the TO Ranch) and Cuatrocinegas, Mexico. To plant trees in memory, please visit the, Our loved ones are so precious to us, they are even more precious to God. His indomitable lineage of homesteaders, cattle ranchers, traders, buffalo hunters, frontiers-men and women was many generations deep. The 1940s brought a good deal of moisture, except for 1949. He grazed these on the An email has been sent to the person who requested the photo informing them that you have fulfilled their request, There is an open photo request for this memorial. his partners in 1910. Its natural resources and position in history are unparalleled by anything recently sold or on the market and it is truly a One of One. But the 51-year-old Whittenburg, a trim, self-confident man who usually puts in fourteen-hour days at his law firm, says he feels obligated to investigate certain lurid rumors circulating about. Roger Long is ranch manager. Katsy Mullendore Whittenburg 1940-2017 Katsy Mullendore Whittenburg went to be with her Lord and Savior on February 21, 2017 at her home in Dallas. 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. As the nation's fifth-largest state, New Mexico contains 121,335 square miles, or 77.7 million acres. She also served on the Osage Nation Foundation Board, the Woolaroc Museum Trustee Board, and fund raised extensively for Eldercare in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. They were married September 14, 2002 at Jimmie's Sapello Ranch in New Mexico. The decade of the 1960s saw the sale of the ranch to Jack Renfro from Hereford, Texas for $3.5 million. based on information from your browser. Kendrick, Turkey Track Foreman Josh Hawkins and Dale Smith. The ranchs price is based on its uniqueness and its scarcity and its one-of-a-kind values, Uechtritz said, comparing the approach to his marketing of the 510,000-acre Waggoner Ranch, which listed for $725 million. It is without question not only the 'Prize of the Panhandle', but one of the last and great dynastic, legacy ranches of its kind." Thanks to its extraordinary heritage, the Turkey Track clearly belongs in this select group. "Above everything I've accomplished in my life, nothing compares to the pride I have in our family." Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. So are his landholdings in New Mexico: three ranches with an average size of 383,000 deeded acres each. They were the first couple to be 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. Published by Dallas Morning News on Dec. 8, 2016. For the first time in over a century, this rare combination of history, heritage, and natural resources will change hands. More opportunities have appeared before me than most people could hope for in a lifetime. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. He and Katsy loved travelling and particularly enjoyed entertaining family and friends at their home in Pebble Beach, CA. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. Her grace and unwavering kindness touched the lives of countless people as she was considered a friend by many. . Learn more about managing a memorial . ). An 80,000-acre ranch in the Texas Panhandle is hitting the market for the first time in 120 years with an asking price of $200 million. The award is the Wesley D. Adams, Logandale NV, 95,000 acres, 14. Spool Ranch Barn Active 1 Owner Excel Known Addresses for Mac Whittenburg. Like Waggoner, Burnett, and Goodnight, he created a cattle kingdom that was sustained by thousands of acres of grass. Make sure that the file is a photo. They were married September 14, 2002 at Jimmie's Sapello Ranch in New Mexico. 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. Create new account. She was the epitome of a lady. Canadian River and, after selling them, he had $1,000 including his wages from A marketing video from Dallas-based Icon Global Group, which is representing the families, calls the property an oasis of the Texas Panhandle.. 7 to 13 | Nos. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? . He was the son of William Thomas Whittenburg and Ida. 1 to 6 | Nos. 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. The Turkey Track Ranch was pioneered in the era of legendary WT Waggoner, 6666 and Goodnight Ranches. Bernard Uechtritz, founder of Icon Global Group, told the Dallas Business Journal he appraised the ranch by using an unconventional approach, instead of basing the price on a per acre basis of comparable value sale. She was proud of her cattle ranching and American Indian heritage. Accessibility Help. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. Whittenburg V, Price Latimer, Ras Redwine VI, Robert Weber "Roby" Latimer Jr., Coble Armstrong Jorgensen, Elizabeth Redwine Brenner, Stewart Larkin Armstrong, Mia Armstrong Brous, Sarah Latimer Hager, Alexandra Latimer Baldwin, Adham Hissam el-Effendi, Leslie Forrest el-Effendi and Elizabeth "Elli" Jeanne el-Effendi; by his step-children, numerous cousins, nieces, nephews, and soon-to-be fourteen great-grandchildren. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? It is simply revered and respected for being good, diverse, stout, and solid. Please call (214) 855.4000 for photos, credits, interviews, and further information IGM.INK@yahoo.com. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. Grief researchers say holding that missing funeral service, even a year or more later, can still help us heal. . In 1916, Coble purchased the original Turkey Track headquarters Jimmie met Kathryn Jeanne Price of Stratford, TX in the spring of 1951, and described her as "the prettiest girl I ever saw." It has never been marketed or commercialized as a brand, nor has it been controversial. Jim later completed TCU Ranch Management Program in Fort Worth, TX. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. R.A. (Hap) Canning, Capitan NM, 65,000 acres, 18. In the summer of 1999, he became reacquainted with Katsy Mullendore of the Cross Bell Ranch in Osage and Washington Counties of Oklahoma. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. 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. James Andrew Whittenburg, cattleman, the son of George and Sarah (Jarvis) Whittenburg, was born on May 7, 1857, in Chillicothe, Missouri. To our knowledge, such a project concentrating exclusively on New Mexico never before has been published. Corporate Grouping . Verify and try again. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. English Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. The ranch has been leased to Adobe Walls Cattle Company since 2009. My wife and I run. Nor do you have to be filthy rich to own significant land in New Mexico. Jay OBrien and Dale Smith, are the well recognized and respected cattlemen who own and operate the Adobe Walls Cattle Co. Yet Turner, who lives in Roswell--Georgia, not New Mexico--is not the biggest personal landowner in the Land of Enchantment. We counted only deeded acreage and not land leased from governmental agencies or other private landowners. 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. View their phone numbers, addresses and more. Decades of boom and bust have forced the division and sale of many large spreads. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. An early trendsetter of flying between properties and business interests, he operated several significant ranching interests in Texas and New Mexico, along with other business interests which included Aviation, Oil & Gas, Banking, Cattle Feed Yards; he was also a Special Texas Ranger. twelve after the loss of his parents. If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. Click this link to see Because there is always a certain margin of error to this kind of research, we rounded to the nearest 5,000 acres. Tom Coble was a contemporary of Dan and Tom Waggoner of the Waggoner Ranch, Samuel "Burk" Burnett of the Four Sixes Ranch, and Charles Goodnight of the JA and Goodnight Ranch. based on information from your browser. The livestock business in New Mexico actually dates back to 1540 when the military explorer Francisco Vasques Coronado brought up some sheep and horses from Mexico. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. Katsy was born on March 7, 1940 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Kathleen and Eugene C. Mullendore. USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) will host a series of cattle industry listening sessions in the coming months to gather stakeholder feedback on the Cattle Contracts Library Pilot Program in key states. William D. Sanders, Santa Fe NM & El Paso TX, 45,000 acres, 28. She attended the University of Oklahoma and The University of Texas where she was a member of the Pi Beta Phi Sorority. Walls for $350,000, as well as William E. Anderson's Scissors Ranch near That was the site of the Battles of Adobe Walls in 1864 and 1874, both battles between local Native Americans and white settlers. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. Unless you are experienced as an estate executor, you probably should hire an attorney. The Turkey Track Ranch began in 1878 when Richard E. McNalty arrived at the Texas Panhandle from Colorado with a herd of cattle bearing a brand that he called Turkey Track (though it was often called Rafter I). Wootten family, Springer NM, 35,000 acres, 39. and James Hyde purchased the Turkey Track Ranch. In 1978, he sold the ranch to Jim Whittenburg, also from Amarillo. They are descendants of past stewards Tom Coble and James A. Whittenburg III. W.T. "I believed that to do more, all I needed was to get up earlier and have a faster airplane." You can always change this later in your Account settings. and Vance Brownlee works from Dixon. Mac Whittenburg . Publications we consulted--and hereby acknowledge--include the Albuquerque Journal, The Albuquerque Tribune, the Amarillo Globe-News, the Artesia Daily Press, the Cibola County Beacon, the Lincoln County News, New Mexico Magazine, the Quay County Sun, the defunct Roswell Morning Dispatch, The Santa Fe New Mexican, the Santa Fe Reporter and the Santa Rosa News. Required fields are marked *. Jim later completed TCU Ranch Management Program in Fort Worth, TX. In 1903, Kansas bankers Charlie Patton, He has since relocated to the Los Angeles area. You can't do much else with land far from population areas that doesn't have a lot of rain or underground water. As the founder of Cable News Network and now vice chairman of Time Warner, Ted Turner is famous, even legendary. With the profit from them, he To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. In lieu of flowers, Jimmie's family requests that donations be considered to the charity of your choice or to the following organizations: Parkland Hospital Burn Unit, Dallas, TX; Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, San Antonio, TX; and Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation, Dallas, TX. continued to expand the Turkey Track Ranch and also purchased farm land in Oops, we were unable to send the email. He helped found Stratford of Texas, Inc., which in 1972 became the largest cattle feeding company in the United States, and was president of the Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raiser's Association (TSCRA) from 1975 1977 (where his grandfather William T. Coble served as president in 1934). With 640 acres to a square mile, our minimum is about 55 square miles -- roughly a square 7 1/2 miles along each side. My parents bought this ranch in 1995 , it was left to my sister and I. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. In 1964, T.L. David Salman family, Mora NM, 40,000 acres, 33. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. 228 . This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten,or redistributed. Sorry! Please enter your email and password to sign in. Indian rights were not always considered. The award recognizes the outstanding stewardship and conservation efforts practiced on the ranch. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. Lane family, Solano NM, Lake Forest IL, elsewhere, 290,000 acres, 5. Ideal horses for performance or pleasure. the vast difference between early summer of 2013 and 2015. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. So are his landholdings in New Mexico: three ranches with an average size of 383,000 deeded acres each. Failed to delete flower. Try again later. These accounts portray the panoramic sweep of the New Mexico experience. Ways to honor J.A. He has since relocated to the Los Angeles area. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/161682659/james-andrew-whittenburg. Frank Chappell, Waterford CT, 40,000 acres, 34. In 1941 a monument dedicated to the Native Americans who fought and died in the Battle of 1874 was also erected. New Mexico lawyer Thomas B. Catron gained wealth and political power--he later became a U.S. Decades of boom and bust have forced the division and sale of many large spreads. We have enlisted Bernard Uechtritz of the Icon Global Group in Dallas to bring the Turkey Track to market in the latter half of 2021. The first two letters in Tony are the brand and the name of the ranch. Icon Global to market. Moise family, Albuquerque NM, 50,000 acres, 26. Juliet Casey, Daniel J. Chacon, Nick Kryloff, Dan McCay, Susan Montoya and Martin Salazar are Special Projects Reporters for Crosswinds. Moore's Creek adjacent to the Turkey Track Ranch. 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. If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. photos taken of the ranch for the award. In 1964, T.L. She is survived by her son John W. Mecom 3 and wife Emily, daughter Katsy M. Cluck and husband Monte, daughter Mary Elizabeth M. Hahnfeld and daughter Kathleen M. Fogarty, and her twelve grandchildren Hanna Elizabeth Mecom, Merritt Jay Mecom, Lilah Ellen Mecom, Wyatt Whitfield Mecom, Kaysha Cluck Sparling, Kallie Cluck Hauschild, Monte Dean Cluck II, Madeline Elizabeth Hahnfeld, Kathleen Alexis Fogarty, Abigail Mecom Fogarty, Danny Coe Fogarty, Luke Mecom Fogarty, and her step children and great grandchildren. Jim participated in cutting horse training and competitions nationally with the NCHA. Together they blended their large, diverse and wonderful families. Now approaching its 150th year, the TO stands as one of the most respected and beautiful ranches in the west. 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. Failed to report flower. Click on brand to link to another ranch's In 1894 The Santa Fe New Mexican reported he owned about 2 million acres and was part-owner or lawyer for owners of another 4 million acres. Part of his legend, in fact, seems to be that he owns more land that any other individual in this state. Hockley County. Property taxes are relatively low, offset by sky-high state income taxes and a gross receipts tax that unlike those in many other states does not exempt foodstuffs, clothing or clothing. Panhandle. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. provide good grass, until they burned in 2014. below you see the photo points three months after the fire and 18 Sam Britt, Grenville NM, 50,000 acres, 25. The Coble and Near My Current Location; 411 U.S. / White Pages People Directory / New Mexico / Rio Rancho / People with the last name Whittenburg in Rio Rancho, NM; 1. This ranch is not famous for being famous, but for being private. to be honored by this award when the industry is composed of so many ranchers Katsy Mullendore Whittenburg went to be with her Lord and Savior on February 21, 2017 at her home in Dallas. It is both beautiful and productive and has been well managed at every level, evidenced by its cattle carrying capacity and abundance of wildlife. Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). Please consider a donation as requested by the family. Floyd Blackburn, Dumas TX, 35,000 acres, 40. 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. Are you sure that you want to delete this flower? To use this feature, use a newer browser. James Andrew "Jimmie" Whittenburg, IIIrancher, banker, cattle raiser, oil & gas entrepreneur, aviator and Special Texas Rangerpassed away peacefully on December 6, 2016 at his home in Dallas, TX, with his wife, children and grandchildren at his side. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. Kryloff and Barrett last wrote for, in October when they and Ray Langley co-authored. William Thomas Coble, born October 18, 1875, in Douglas County After a severe drought, the Turkey Track responded quickly to 2014 rains and in 350,000 and had an average head count of 30,000 head. Jimmie was born on January 14, 1933 in Amarillo, TX, the second of three children, and only son, to James Andrew Whittenburg, Jr. and Catharine Coble Whittenburg. Transects and grass clipping squares show For more than a decade Singleton has been quietly buying far smaller ranches between Santa Fe and Roswell--but a whole lot of them. James Andrew "Jimmie" Whittenburg, IIIrancher, banker, cattle raiser, oil & gas entrepreneur, aviator and Special Texas Rangerpassed away peacefully on December 6, 2016 at his home in Dallas, TX,. Family members linked to this person will appear here. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. NRA Whittington Center - Raton, New Mexico Watch on Testimonials Katsy continued to be a resplendent, gracious and unwavering companion. Free and open company data on New Mexico (US) company SAPELLO RANCH CO. (company number 1505189) The Open Database Of The Corporate World . He continued to be a loving role model, voice of reason and unparalleled inspiration to all of those, young and old, who came in contact with him throughout his life. M E Whittenburg (505) 896-8120. JBS USA's Chief Executive Officer Tim Schellpeper is retiring from his role effective May 1. Jimmie has said, "I've had fortune beyond odds that anybody could hope for, and it happened not once but twice in a lifetime what were the odds of meeting a woman I could love after having the most special person in my life at my side?" New Mexico lawyer Thomas B. Catron gained wealth and political power--he later became a U.S. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). Expand the Memories and Condolences form. Consider offering these words of comfort if you're not sure what's appropriate. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/176664145/katsy-kaye-whittenburg. He and Jeanne enjoyed 42 exuberant years of marriage until she tragically passed away in 1995, when a helicopter that Jimmie was piloting encountered severe turbulence and crashed. In 1894. reported he owned about 2 million acres and was part-owner or lawyer for owners of another 4 million acres. GREAT NEWS! We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you. Include gps location with grave photos where possible. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. You have funeral questions, we have answers. Icon Global to market. You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. Word in 1881. Her grandfather, Erd C. Mullendore made the Cherokee Strip Land Run in Oklahoma in 1893. Adobe Walls. Try again later. highest stewardship honor from TSCRA and the Antime Joseph Tony Meloche was born in Quebec, Canada in 1837. They would also receive wind and solar rights. 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. Coble was president of $400 and purchased 25 two year old steers in 1896. Participants in the 2012 Gate-to-Plate Beef Tour: Ranching Along the Santa Fe Trail, had the good fortune to visit the TO this year, where they were treated to genuine ranch hospitality as they toured the area. Society for Range Management, Branson Brownlee ropes while the crew works This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. Known for natural resources and site of Battles of Adobe Walls of 1864 and 1874. In lieu of flowers, Katsy's family requests that donations be considered to the charity of your choice or to Washington County Elder Care, 1223 Swan Drive, Bartlesville, OK 74006 or to the VNA of Dallas, 1600 Viceroy Drive, Suite 400, Dallas, TX 75235.Published in Houston Chronicle on Feb. 24, 2017, Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. The result was decades of litigation--and fraud, as all kinds of dubious documents surfaced in purported support of these ancient rights. The work they have done has provided wildlife habitat second to none in the An article published nationally in 1885, ``Land Stealing in New Mexico,'' caused a sensation. An article published nationally in 1885, ``Land Stealing in New Mexico,'' caused a sensation. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. Try again later. James Andrew Whittenburg. 2015, water was abundant. We won't try to detail the tortured overall history of land ownership in New Mexico, except to note a few basic facts. Battle Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. The best poems for funerals, memorial services., and cards. Besides any unit of government and the Indian tribes, we excluded holdings of publicly traded corporations, utilities, private corporations not dominated by an individual or a family, widely held partnerships, and non-profit entities such as foundations and religious organizations. Known for natural resources and site of Battles of Adobe Walls of 1864 and 1874. WHITTENBURG III., J.A. He now owns upwards of 1.2 million acres of New Mexico, at least 50,000 acres more than Turner. The Turkey Track employees several methods to monitor And this is where 25 of our 40 listees have holdings. Billy Dixon, Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. 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. Part of his legend, in fact, seems to be that he owns more land that any other individual in this state. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. The historic Turkey Track Ranch in the Texas Panhandle will be offered for sale in the fall of 2021. Read about the award and see the video by clicking, Cory Juliet Casey, Daniel J. Chacon, Nick Kryloff, Dan McCay, Susan Montoya and Martin Salazar are Special Projects Reporters for Crosswinds. 1990-12-19 - 2017-06-02 Addition of officer J A WHITTENBURG, III, director. This is a carousel with slides. A ranch of the same size in Montana listed earlier this year for around $136 million and a sale closed last month, although a price has yet to become public. J.A. New Mexico > Folsom. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. Sections of this page. Roach from Amarillo purchased the ranch. A winner of the Cattlemen's Beef Association Environmental Stewardship award in 2016, the Turkey Track is also held in high esteem by industry . Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love. We have enlisted Bernard Uechtritz of the Icon Global Group in Dallas to bring the Turkey Track to market in the latter half of 2021, the families said in the statement. They honeymooned in Acapulco, attended bullfights in Mexico City, and settled back in Amarillo, where they began to build and raise their cherished family: Jeanne Price was born on August 25, 1953; Lelah Elizabeth "Liz" was born on October 24, 1954; James Andrew "Jim or Jimbo" was born on October 21, 1955; Catharine Coble "C.C." The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, the 1848 agreement that ended the Mexican War and ceded most of what is now New Mexico to the United States, protected grant holders who had perfected their titles. This month Barrett rejoins Forbes magazine as an associate editor.