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Josephine Deas

Female 1870 - 1950  (80 years)


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  1. 1.  Josephine Deas was born on 6 Feb 1870 in Sabine County, Texas (daughter of James A. Deas and Hannah Elizabeth Smith); died on 28 Oct 1950 in San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in San Augustine City Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Name: Josephine Deas Mason
    Death Date: 28 Oct 1950
    Death Place: San Augustine, San Augustine, Texas
    Gender: Female
    Race: W
    Death Age: 80 years 8 months 22 days
    Estimated Birth Date:
    Birth Date: 06 Feb 1870
    Birthplace: Sabine Co., Texas
    Marital Status: Widowed
    Spouse's Name:
    Father's Name: James A. Deas
    Father's Birthplace: Texas
    Mother's Name: Hannah Elizabeth Smith
    Mother's Birthplace: Texas
    Occupation: Housewife
    Place of Residence: San Augustine, San Augustine, Texas
    Cemetery: City Cem.
    Burial Place: San Augustine, Texas
    Burial Date: 29 Oct 1950
    Additional Relatives:
    Film Number: 2074494
    Digital Film Number: 4166797
    Image Number: 2182
    Reference Number: 49748
    Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976

    Josephine married William Crockett Mason on 9 Sep 1888. William (son of Napolean Bonaparte Mason and Mary Bethany "Susan" Terry) was born on 15 Sep 1866 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 1 Dec 1937 in San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in San Augustine City Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Hannah Bethany "Birdie" Mason was born in Jun 1889 in Texas; died about 1906 in Texas; was buried in Smith-Mason (Deas-Mason-Smith) Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
    2. Jo Ella Mason was born on 2 Jan 1891 in Texas; died on 22 Mar 1977 in San Augustine County, Texas; was buried on 23 Mar 1977 in San Augustine City Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas.
    3. Lena Gay Mason was born on 19 Aug 1892 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 9 Dec 1969 in San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Liberty Hill Cemetery, Bland Lake, San Augustine County, Texas.
    4. Willie Arthur Mason was born on 28 Sep 1893 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 5 May 1987 in San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
    5. Carl Mason was born about 1895 in Sabine County, Texas; died about 1896 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Smith-Mason (Deas-Mason-Smith) Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
    6. Sarah "Sallie" Melissa Mason was born on 26 Mar 1897 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 13 Jun 1987 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
    7. Ira Eugene "Gene" Mason was born on 5 Feb 1899 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 21 Jan 1980 in San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Liberty Hill Cemetery, Bland Lake, San Augustine County, Texas.
    8. Jimmie Mason was born about 1900 in Texas; died about 1901 in Texas; was buried in Smith-Mason (Deas-Mason-Smith) Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
    9. Marvin Deas Mason was born on 14 May 1903 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 3 Feb 1953 in San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in San Augustine City Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas.
    10. Pearl May Mason was born about 1904 in Texas; died about 1906 in Texas; was buried in Smith-Mason (Deas-Mason-Smith) Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
    11. Ima Mason was born on 13 Jan 1906 in San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas; died on 14 Nov 1995 in Houston, Harris County, Texas; was buried in San Augustine City Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas.
    12. Virdie Olympia "Tommie" Mason was born on 18 Oct 1909 in San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas; died on 5 Jan 1989 in San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in San Augustine City Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James A. Deas was born in Apr 1839 in Alabama (son of George Iva Deas and Harriett Isabella Ship); died on 11 Feb 1910; was buried in San Augustine City Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    (Research):

    Census Listings:

    1900 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, Pr. 7
    Enumerated 15 Jun 1900
    SD 8 ED 69 Sheet 11A Stamped 117
    183-183
    Deas, J. A. Head W M Apr 1839 61 M 38 ALa SC Ky Farmer
    Deas, Hannah Wf W F Nov 1836 63 M 38 2/1 Ala SC SC
    Mason, W. C. Son-in-law W M Sept 1867 32 M 12 Tx Tx Ga Farmer
    Mason, Josephine Dtr W F Feb 1870 30 M 12 7/6 Tx Ala Ala
    Mason, Bertie Gdtr W F Jun 1889 10 S Tx Tx Tx
    Mason, Ella Gdtr W F Jan 1891 9 S Tx Tx Tx
    Mason, Lena Gdtr W F Sep 1892 7 S Tx Tx Tx
    Mason, Willie Gdtr W F Sep 1893 6 S Tx Tx Tx
    Mason, Sallie Gdtr W F Mch 1897 3 S Tx Tx Tx
    Mason, Eugene Grndson W M Feb 1899 1 S Tx Tx Tx
    Seastruck, Shank Servant B M Feb 1895 25 S Tx Miss Miss Day Laborer

    James married Hannah Elizabeth Smith in 1868. Hannah (daughter of John Harrison Smith and Mary ???) was born on 28 Nov 1836 in Alabama; died on 19 Apr 1925; was buried in San Augustine City Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Hannah Elizabeth Smith was born on 28 Nov 1836 in Alabama (daughter of John Harrison Smith and Mary ???); died on 19 Apr 1925; was buried in San Augustine City Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    The transcription of the San Augustine City Cemetery shows her as a daughter of John Smith and Hannah McGUIRE.

    Children:
    1. 1. Josephine Deas was born on 6 Feb 1870 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 28 Oct 1950 in San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in San Augustine City Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  George Iva Deas was born in 1801 in South Carolina; died in 1872; was buried in Smith-Mason (Deas-Mason-Smith) Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.

    George married Harriett Isabella Ship in 1830 in San Augustine County, Texas. Harriett (daughter of Joseph Ship and Sophia Thompson) was born in 1809 in Kentucky; died in 1893 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Smith-Mason (Deas-Mason-Smith) Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Harriett Isabella Ship was born in 1809 in Kentucky (daughter of Joseph Ship and Sophia Thompson); died in 1893 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Smith-Mason (Deas-Mason-Smith) Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
    Children:
    1. Sophia Deas was born about 1830; and died.
    2. Mary Deas was born about 1835; and died.
    3. Jane Deas was born about 1837; and died.
    4. 2. James A. Deas was born in Apr 1839 in Alabama; died on 11 Feb 1910; was buried in San Augustine City Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas.
    5. Sarah Melissa Deas was born in Apr 1841 in Alabama; died on 2 Nov 1907 in Sabine County, Texas.
    6. Lucy Deas was born about 1843; and died.

  3. 6.  John Harrison Smith was born on 1 Jan 1807 in North Carolina (son of ??? Smith); died in 1870; was buried in Smith-Mason (Deas-Mason-Smith) Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Came to Texas after 1850 and settled near the Newton County line on Sandy Creek. (White and Toole, p 30).

    John married Mary ???. Mary was born about 1807 in Georgia; was buried in Smith-Mason (Deas-Mason-Smith) Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mary ??? was born about 1807 in Georgia; was buried in Smith-Mason (Deas-Mason-Smith) Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
    Children:
    1. John A. Smith was born about 1833 in Alabama; died about 1870.
    2. 3. Hannah Elizabeth Smith was born on 28 Nov 1836 in Alabama; died on 19 Apr 1925; was buried in San Augustine City Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas.
    3. Nancy Smith was born about 1837 in Alabama; and died.
    4. David Smith was born about 1839 in Alabama; and died.
    5. Caroline Smith was born about 1842 in Louisiana; and died.
    6. Elizabeth Smith was born about 1845 in Louisiana; and died.
    7. Obadiah Smith was born about 1845 in Louisiana; and died.
    8. Martha Smith was born about 1847 in Louisiana; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Joseph Ship was born about 1785; and died.

    Notes:

    Early Settlers in Coahuila-Texas, and received a land grant from the Mexican Government. (White and Toole, p 37).

    In 1835, they had two servants living in their home, Anthony and Jenny, both age 26, along with their daughter Lucinda, age 5.

    Joseph married Sophia Thompson. Sophia was born about 1786; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Sophia Thompson was born about 1786; and died.

    Notes:

    She was probably the daughter of Dr. Samuel Thompson and his wife Precious, who were also citizens of Coahuila-Texas. (White and Toole, p 37).

    Children:
    1. William Ship was born about 1808; and died.
    2. 5. Harriett Isabella Ship was born in 1809 in Kentucky; died in 1893 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Smith-Mason (Deas-Mason-Smith) Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
    3. Prudie Ship was born in 1811; and died.
    4. Harriett Ship was born in 1813; and died.
    5. James David Ship was born about 1814; and died.
    6. Sarah Ship was born about 1817; and died.
    7. Eliza Jane Ship was born about 1821; and died.
    8. Sophia Ann Ship was born about 1823; and died.
    9. Joseph Washington Ship was born about 1824; and died.
    10. Tempa Ship was born about 1826; and died.

  3. 12.  ??? Smith was born before 1790; and died.
    Children:
    1. 6. John Harrison Smith was born on 1 Jan 1807 in North Carolina; died in 1870; was buried in Smith-Mason (Deas-Mason-Smith) Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
    2. Obediah Jackson Smith was born about 1808 in North Carolina; died on 21 Jul 1868 in Big Sandy, Sabine County, Texas.