Ernestine Brown: Strong McLemore Ancestry

Generation: 1

Ernestine Brown was born on 14 Nov 1932 in Sabine County, Texas (daughter of Joseph L. "Jodie" Brown and Cleo Harley); died on 4 Apr 1999 in Biloxi, Harrison County, Mississippi.

Notes:

Texas Birth Index:
Ernestine Brown Date of Birth: 14 Nov 1932 Gender: Female Birth County: Sabine Father's name: J L Brown Mother's name: Una Cleo Harley Roll Number: 1932_0001

SSDI:
CHATAGNIER, ERNESTINE 15 Nov 1932 04 Apr 1999 (V) 66 39531 (Biloxi, Harrison, MS) (none specified) Mississippi 427-52-6032

Generation: 2

Joseph L. "Jodie" Brown was born about 1906 in Texas (son of John Henry Brown and Margaret Elizabeth "Maggie" Spradley); and died.

Notes:

He married Cleo Harley. (White and Toole, p 65).

Joseph married Cleo Harley. Cleo (daughter of James Alvin Harley and Eula Bell Brown) was born on 4 Jul 1910 in Timpson, Shelby County, Texas; died on 28 Nov 2006 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Cleo Harley was born on 4 Jul 1910 in Timpson, Shelby County, Texas (daughter of James Alvin Harley and Eula Bell Brown); died on 28 Nov 2006 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.

Notes:

Sabine County Reporter
December 6, 2006, Page 13

Cleo Brown

Cleo Brown, 96, of Hemphill ded Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2006, at Hemphill Care Center. Mrs. Brown was born July 4, 1910 in Timpson as a daughter of the late Eula Bell and Alvin HARLEY and had been a longtime resident of Sabine County. She was a homemaker and member of Strickland Crossing Church of God. Survivors, a daughter, Helen NICHOLS of Hemphill; a sister Clovis CONNER of Hemphill; 11 grandchildren, and a host of great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jody BROWN; a daughter, Ernestine CHATAGNIER, and a son, Billy Joe BROWN. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Friday with Bro. Vance PURTELL officiating. Interment followed at Lott Cemetery, off FM 2024 in Sabine County. Services were under the direction of Wyman Robers Funeral Chapel in San Augustine.

(Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong)

According to the Texas Birth Index listing for her son Robert, her first name was Eula. The birth index listing for daughter Ernestine instead shows Una. No listing can be found for daughter Helen.

Children:

Living
1. Ernestine Brown was born on 14 Nov 1932 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 4 Apr 1999 in Biloxi, Harrison County, Mississippi.
Living

Generation: 3

John Henry Brown was born in Jul 1871 in Water Valley, Yalobusha County, Mississippi; died on 15 Sep 1937 in Longview, Gregg County, Texas.

Notes:

Said to be the brother of Victoria Brown, her married his wifes brother, John Spradley.

(Research):

Census Listings:

1900
TX Panola Co Just Prec1
Spradley Sarah M head Mar 1852 48 mar TX AL AL farmer
Spradley Newton son Jul 1875 24 TX MS TX
Spradley Robert N son Aug 1887 12 TX MS TX
living next door
Brown John H head Jan 1872 28 married 3yrs MS MS MS farmer
Brown Maggie wife Jan 1875 25 mar 3yrs 1 born 0 living TX MS TX

1910 Census
Texas, Nolan County, JP 6
Enumerated 5 Apr 1910
SD 16 ED 180 Sheet 4B
Brown John H head 36 married once 12yrs MS MS MS farmer
Brown Margret E wife 33 married once 12yrs 4 born 3 living TX TX TX
Brown Lyles M dau 8 LA MS TX
Brown Joseph L son 4 TX MS TX
Brown Delmer L son 6/12 TX MS TX

1920
TX Harrison Co Just Prec5
Brown John head 44 wid MS unk unk farmer
Brown Joseph son 13 TX MS TX
Brown Delmer son 10 TX MS TX
Brown Connie dau 9 TX MS TX

http://boards.ancestry.co.uk/surnames.brown/27551.1/mb.ashx

John married Margaret Elizabeth "Maggie" Spradley about 1897. Margaret (daughter of William P. Spradley and Sarah Rich) was born on 30 Jan 1875 in Texas; died on 5 Jun 1912 in Vivian, Caddo Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Margaret Elizabeth "Maggie" Spradley was born on 30 Jan 1875 in Texas (daughter of William P. Spradley and Sarah Rich); died on 5 Jun 1912 in Vivian, Caddo Parish, Louisiana.

Notes:

She was the cousin of Sheriff Spradley of Nacogdoches. (White and Toole, p 65).

Children:

Lela May Brown was born about 1902 in Louisiana; and died.
2. Joseph L. "Jodie" Brown was born about 1906 in Texas; and died.
Delmer Lee Brown was born on 7 Sep 1909 in Trent, Taylor County, Texas; died on 26 Sep 1935 in Longview, Gregg County, Texas.
Charles "Connie" Conway Brown was born on 2 Apr 1911 in Vivian, Caddo Parish, Louisiana; died on 24 Aug 2012 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.

James Alvin Harley was born about 1876 in Texas; and died.

Notes:

(Research):
Census Information:

1920 Census
Texas, Sabine, JP One
Enumerated 27 Jan 1920
SSD 325 ED 168 Sheet 21B
419-440
Harley, Alvin J Hd M W 44 M Tx Al Tx Farmer Own Farm
Harley, Eula Wf F W 34 M Tx Tx Tx
Harley, Clyde Dtr F W 15 S Tx Tx Tx
Harley, William A Son M W 13 S Tx Tx Tx
Harley, Clara Dtr F W 11 S Tx Tx Tx
Harley, Cleo Dtr F W 9 S Tx Tx Tx
Harley, Callie M Dtr F W 6 S Tx Tx Tx
Harley, Cladie Dtr F W 4 3/12 S Tx Tx Tx
Harley, Clovis Dtr F W 1 11/12 S Tx Tx Tx

James married Eula Bell Brown. Eula was born on 12 Feb 1884 in Texas; died on 22 Jan 1972 in Jasper, Jasper County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Eula Bell Brown was born on 12 Feb 1884 in Texas; died on 22 Jan 1972 in Jasper, Jasper County, Texas.

Notes:

Name: Eula Harley
Death Date: 22 Jan 1972
Death Place: Jasper, Jasper, Texas, United States
Gender: Female
Race: White
Death Age: 87 years
Estimated Birth Date:
Birth Date: 12 Feb 1884
Birthplace: Texas
Marital Status:
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: William Brown
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Emily Hough
Mother's Birthplace:
Occupation:
Place of Residence:
Cemetery:
Burial Place:
Burial Date:
Additional Relatives:
Film Number: 2223830
Digital Film Number: 4005478
Image Number: 02708
Reference Number: 37344
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976

(Research):

Census Information:

Texas, Sabine, JP 1
Enumerated April 29, 1930 by William H. Davidson
ED 202-3 SD 19th Sheet 8B
112-116
Harley, Eula Hd F W 46 Wd 20 Tx La La Farmer
Harley, Callie M Dtr F W 16 S Tx Tx Tx Laborer Farm
Harley, Clodie B Dtr F W 14 S Tx Tx Tx
Harley, Clovis Dtr F W 12 S Tx Tx Tx
Harley, Clemis L Dtr F W 7 S Tx Tx Tx
113-117
Harley, William A Hd M W 24 M 19 Tx Tx Tx Laborer Farm
Harley, Minnie Wf F W 20 m 15 Tx Tx Tx
Harley, Lonnie B Son M W 3/12 S Tx Tx Tx
114-118
Brown, Willie Hd M W 35 M 34 Tx Tx Tx Laborer Farm
Brown, Ella C Wf F W 25 M 24 Tx Tx Tx Laborer Farm

Children:

Ella Clyde Harley was born about 1905 in Texas; and died.
William Alvin Harley was born on 1 Feb 1906 in Texas; died on 8 Oct 1974 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Lott Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
Clara Pearl Harley was born on 23 Jan 1908 in Panola County, Texas; died on 15 Dec 1997 in Pineland, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Plainview Cemetery (aka Plainview Family Cemetery), Pineland, Sabine County, Texas.
3. Cleo Harley was born on 4 Jul 1910 in Timpson, Shelby County, Texas; died on 28 Nov 2006 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
Callie Mae Harley was born on 24 Jul 1913 in Carthage, Panola County, Texas; died on 22 May 2004 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
Cladie Belle Harley was born on 13 Sep 1915 in Texas; died on 16 Dec 2001 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
Clovis Magalee Harley was born on 22 Feb 1918 in Carthage, Panola County, Texas; died on 5 May 2022 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Lott Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
Living

Generation: 4

10.

William P. Spradley was born about 1852 in Mississippi; and died.

Notes:

On the 1880 Panola County, Texas census, Mary A. Spradley 62 b Tenn. was living with her son and family above. (White and Toole, p 65).

William married Sarah Rich. Sarah was born about 1853 in Texas; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

11.

Sarah Rich was born about 1853 in Texas; and died.

Notes:

A sister of Sarah Rich, Mary, m an Alsup. Rud Rich was Sarah's brother. (White and Toole, p 65).

Children:

James W. Spradley was born about 1873; and died.
5. Margaret Elizabeth "Maggie" Spradley was born on 30 Jan 1875 in Texas; died on 5 Jun 1912 in Vivian, Caddo Parish, Louisiana.
John Spradley was born about 1887; and died.