James "Jimmy" Henry Conn: Strong McLemore Ancestry

Generation: 1

James "Jimmy" Henry Conn was born on 1 May 1934 in Bronson, Sabine County, Texas (son of Charlie Matthew Conn and Madgie Ellie Palmer); died on 8 Jul 2013 in Bronson, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.

Notes:

James Henry Conn, 79, died Monday morning in his home in Bronson, Texas. Jimmy was born in Bronson to Charlie Matthew and Madgie Ellie Palmer Conn. He served in the U.S. Air Force from 1955 until 1959, later he became a pipeliner and was a member of Pipeliner's Union 798. Jimmy was also a member of the First Baptist Church in Bronson, Texas.

He is survived by his wife Mozelle Conn of Bronson, his son Billy Conn and his wife Susan of Bronson, his daughter Belinda Reynolds of Bronson, three grandchildren; Chris, Kelli, and Jesse, and his sister Fannie Clem of Beaumont, Texas.

Visitation will be from 5:00PM until 9:00PM, Tuesday, July 9, 2013, in the Starr Funeral Home, 510 Starr St., Hemphill, Texas. Funeral services will be at 10:00AM, Wednesday, July 10, 2013, in the Starr Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in the Gravelhill Cemetery near Hemphill, Texas.

www.starrfuneralhome.com
Also published in THE SABINE COUNTY REPORTER
July 17, 2013, page 12

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Generation: 2

Charlie Matthew Conn was born on 21 Jan 1892 in Texas (son of Henry Patrick "Jiggs" Conn and Frances Mae "Fannie" Barrett); died on 10 Dec 1967 in Jefferson County, Texas; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.

Notes:

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JDV1-3BK
name: Charlie Matthew Conn
death date: 10 Dec 1967
death place: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas
gender: Male
race: White
death age: 75 years
estimated birth date:
birth date: 21 Jan 1892
Usual occupation Retired Farmer
Veteran? Yes WW I
birthplace: Texas
Informant: Ray Conn (Son)
marital status: Married
spouse's name:
father's name: Henry Conn
father's birthplace:
mother's name: Fannie Barrett
mother's birthplace:
occupation: Retired Farmer
place of residence: Bronson, Sabine, Texas
cemetery: Gravel Hill
burial place: Sabine, Texas
burial date: 10 Dec 1967
additional relatives: X
film number: 2138822
digital film number: 4027196
image number: 2685
reference number: cn 81271
Collection: "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," Charlie Matthew Conn, 1967

(Research):
Census Listings:

1920 Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP One
Enumerated 16 Feb 1920
SD 326 ED 168 Sheet 36B and 37A
727-751
Conn, George F Head M W 63 M La Miss Miss Farmer
Conn, Francis M Wf F W 64 M Ala SC Ala
Conn, John E Son M W 32 M Tx La Ala Farm Labor
Conn, Allie E Dtr-in-law F W 26 M Tx Miss Tx
Conn, Fannie M GrdDtr F W 5 S Tx La Ala
Conn, Clara M GrdDtr F W 2 3/12 S Tx La Ala
Conn, John D GrdSon M W 11/12 S Tx La Ala
728-752
Conn, Charley m Head M W 28 M Tx Miss Miss Farmer
Conn, Maddie E Wf F W 19 M Tx Tx La
Conn, Arnold B Son M W 3/12 S Tx Tx Tx

1930 Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP 6
Enumerated 7 Apr 1930
ED 202-8? SD 19 Sheet 2A Stamped 93
25-26
Conn, Charley Head m W 38 M 26 Tx Miss Miss Farmer
Conn, Madge Wf F W 26 m 18 Tx La La
Conn, Ray Son M W 10 S Tx Tx Tx
Conn, Fay Dtr F W 5 S Tx Tx Tx
Conn, Fannie M Dtr F W 3 S Tx Tx Tx

1940 Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP 6
Enumerated 8 Apr 1940
SD 42-2 ED 202-9 Sheet 4B
87-0-150-No
Conn, Charlie M Head M W 47 M No C2 Tx Same Place Farmer
Conn, Madge Wf F W 39 M No 7 Tx Same Place
Conn, Ray Son M W 20 S Yes H2 Tx Same Place
Conn, Faye Dtr F W 15 S Yes H1 Tx Same Place
Conn, Fannie Mae Dtr F W Yes H1 Tx Same Place
Conn, Jimmie Son M W 5 S No Tx Same Place

Charlie married Madgie Ellie Palmer on 18 Nov 1918 in Texas. Madgie was born on 18 Sep 1900 in Mississippi; died on 27 Apr 1973 in Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Madgie Ellie Palmer was born on 18 Sep 1900 in Mississippi; died on 27 Apr 1973 in Sabine County, Texas.

Notes:

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/J69L-HXS
name: Madgie Ellie Conn
death date: 27 Apr 1973
death place: Bronson Precinct 4, Sabine, Texas
gender: Female
race:
death age: 72 years
estimated birth date: 1901
birth date:
birthplace:
marital status:
spouse's name:
father's name: James Malcom Palmer
father's birthplace:
mother's name: Mary Elizabeth Norris
mother's birthplace:
occupation:
place of residence:
cemetery:
burial place:
burial date:
additional relatives:
film number: 2242845
digital film number: 4005482
image number: 54
reference number: 48344
Collection: "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," Madgie Ellie Conn, 1973

Children:

Arnold Ray Conn was born on 22 Sep 1919 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 25 Jun 1991 in Jefferson County, Texas; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
Living
Living
Charley Eugene Conn was born on 19 Aug 1930 in Bronson, Sabine County, Texas; died on 1 Feb 1933 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
1. James "Jimmy" Henry Conn was born on 1 May 1934 in Bronson, Sabine County, Texas; died on 8 Jul 2013 in Bronson, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.

Generation: 3

Henry Patrick "Jiggs" Conn was born in May 1854 in Mississippi (son of William Williams Conn and Mary Jane Robinson); died on 22 Jan 1931; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.

Notes:

FindAGrave shows him as a son of William W. CONN and Mary Jane ROBINSON.

(Research):
Census Listings:

1880 Census
(Image on Ancestry.com very faint)
Mississippi, Lincoln County, Beat 2, Second Supervision District
Enumerated 24 Jun 1880
Page 16D SD 3 ED 32
129-129
Conn, Henry W M 26 H. Family Married Farmer Miss Miss Miss
Conn, Fannie W F 23 Wife Married House Keeper Miss Miss Miss
Conn, Eustice W M 2 Son Single At home Miss Miss Miss
Conn, Clariace Conn W F (sic) 11/12 Son At Home Miss Miss Miss
Conn, Lucy W F 13 Sister At Home Miss Miss Miss

1900 Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP 6
Enumerated 9 Jun 1900
SD 8 ED 70 Sheet 6B
105-105
Conn, Henry Head W M May 1854 46 m 23 Miss Miss Va Farmer
Conn, Fannie Wf W F Feb 1856 44 M 23 10/10 Miss Ga Ga
Conn, Clarence Son W M July 1879 20 S Tx Miss Ga Mill Laborer
Conn, Lott Son W M Aug 1883 16 S La Miss Ga Farm Laborer
Conn, Hugh Son W M Jan 1887 13 S Tx Miss Ga
Conn, Letha Dau W F Jan 1889 11 S Tx Miss Ga
Conn, Charley Son W M Jan 1891 9 S Tx Miss Ga
Conn, Ollie Dau W F Apr 1892 7 S Tx Miss Ga
Conn, Jesse Son W M Oct 1895 4 S Tx Miss Ga
Conn, Fannie Dau W F Feb 1899 1 S Tx Miss Ga

1910 Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP 1
Enumerated 4 May 1910
SD 2 ED 131 Sheet 13B
Hemphill and San Augustine Road
223-227
Conn, Henry P Head m W 55 m1 22 Miss Miss Miss Farmer
Conn, Frances M Wf F W 53 M1 33 10/9 Miss Ala Ala
Conn, Charles M Son M W 18 S Tx Miss Miss Farmer
Conn, Jesse Son M W 14 S Tx Miss Miss Laborer home farm
Conn, Francis M Dtr F W 11 S Tx Miss Miss

1920 Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP One
Enumerated 16 and 17 February 1920
SD 226 ED 168 Sheet 37A
730-754
Conn, Henry P Hd M W 65 M Miss Miss Miss Farmer
Conn, Frances M Wf F W 63 M Miss Miss Miss
Conn, Jesse Son M W 24 S Tx Miss Miss Farmer
Laird, Letha Dtr F W 25 M Tx Miss Miss
Laird, Emery Grandson M W 10 S Tx Tx Miss

Henry married Frances Mae "Fannie" Barrett before 1876 in Mississippi. Frances was born on 8 Feb 1856 in Mississippi; died on 13 Jul 1926; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Frances Mae "Fannie" Barrett was born on 8 Feb 1856 in Mississippi; died on 13 Jul 1926; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.

Children:

Eustice Conn was born about 1877 in Mississippi; and died.
Henry Clarence Conn was born on 13 Jul 1879 in Mississippi; died on 16 Sep 1942 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
Sarah Bessie Conn was born on 20 Apr 1881 in Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana; died on 9 Jan 1956 in Abilene, Taylor County, Texas.
Lott Cornelius Conn was born on 18 Aug 1883 in Louisiana; died on 8 Sep 1953 in Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
Hugh Conn was born in Jan 1887 in Texas; and died.
Letha Bell Conn was born on 18 Jan 1890 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 6 Jun 1983 in Nacogdoches County, Texas; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
2. Charlie Matthew Conn was born on 21 Jan 1892 in Texas; died on 10 Dec 1967 in Jefferson County, Texas; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
Ollie Lee Conn was born on 19 Mar 1893 in Texas; died on 2 Jan 1971 in Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
Jesse "Bud" Conn was born on 21 Oct 1895 in Texas; died on 16 Jun 1971 in Houston, Harris County, Texas; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
Myrtle Francis "Fannie" Conn was born on 17 Feb 1899 in Texas; died on 22 May 1987 in Nacogdoches County, Texas; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.

Generation: 4

William Williams Conn was born about 1824 in Mississippi (son of James Conn, Sr. and Martha Gibson); and died.

Notes:

(Research):

Census Listings:

1850 Census
Mississippi, Copiah County
Enumerated 28 Sept 1850
736-736
William Conn 26 M Farmer Miss
Mary J. Conn 22 F Miss
George Conn 3 m Miss
Ceasar Conn 1 M Miss

1860 Census
Mississippi, Marion County, Columbia
Enumerated 26 Aug 1860
Page 62
427-427
William Conn 36 M Farmer 6000 200 Miss
Mary J Conn 33 F Miss
George Conn 13 M Miss
John Conn 11 M Miss
Elizabeth Conn 9 F Miss
Henry Conn 7 M Miss
Martha Conn 5 F Miss
Marion Conn 1 M Miss

1870 Census
Mississippi, Copiah County, PO Hazlehurst
Enumerated 8 July 1870
Page 33 Stamped 309
236-230
Conn, William 47 m W farmer $--- $900 Miss
Conn, Henry A 13 F (sic) W Keeping House Miss
Conn, William 8 M W Miss
Conn, Lucy 4 F W Miss

William married Mary Jane Robinson on 31 Oct 1842. Mary was born about 1828 in Mississippi; died after 1866 in Mississippi. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary Jane Robinson was born about 1828 in Mississippi; died after 1866 in Mississippi.

Children:

Martha Conn was born about 1845 in Mississippi; and died.
George Conn was born about 1847 in Mississippi; and died.
Ceasar John Conn was born about 1849 in Mississippi; and died.
Elizabeth Conn was born about 1851 in Mississippi; and died.
4. Henry Patrick "Jiggs" Conn was born in May 1854 in Mississippi; died on 22 Jan 1931; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
Marion Conn was born about 1859 in Mississippi; and died.
William Conn was born about 1862 in Mississippi; and died.
Lucy Conn was born about 1866 in Mississippi; and died.