Sarah Melissa Deas: Strong McLemore Ancestry

Generation: 1

Sarah Melissa Deas was born in Apr 1841 in Alabama (daughter of George Iva Deas and Harriett Isabella Ship); died on 2 Nov 1907 in Sabine County, Texas.

Sarah married William Barnett "Barnie" "Bill" Clark before 1866. William (son of William Clark and Mahala Louise Graham) was born on 16 Feb 1845 in Sabine County, Texas; died about 1916 in Fairmount Community, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Clark-Clarktown Cemetery, Clarktown Community, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

George Barnett "Barney" Clark was born on 26 May 1866 in Texas; died on 9 Feb 1949 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Clark-Clarktown Cemetery, Clarktown Community, Sabine County, Texas.
Martha Isabella Clark was born in Jun 1867 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
James Andrew Clark was born on 14 Dec 1871 in Clarktown Community, Sabine County, Texas; died on 5 May 1945 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried in Mattox Cemetery, Survey Community, Mayflower, Newton County, Texas.
Vira Victoria Clark was born about 1873 in Sabine County, Texas; died before 1880 in Sabine County, Texas.
Nora Octavene Clark was born in Mar 1876 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
William Joseph "Joe" Clark, Sr. was born on 8 May 1877 in Clarktown Community, Sabine County, Texas; died on 18 Dec 1929 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Fairmount Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.
Artemus Clark was born in Oct 1879 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
Monroe Ira Clark was born on 18 Mar 1882 in Fairmount Community, Sabine County, Texas; died on 26 Dec 1953 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Fairmount Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.

Generation: 2

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]

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:

Sophia Deas was born about 1830; and died.
Mary Deas was born about 1835; and died.
Jane Deas was born about 1837; and died.
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.
1. Sarah Melissa Deas was born in Apr 1841 in Alabama; died on 2 Nov 1907 in Sabine County, Texas.
Lucy Deas was born about 1843; and died.

Generation: 3

6. Joseph Ship was born about 1785; and died.
Joseph married Sophia Thompson. Sophia was born about 1786; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Sophia Thompson was born about 1786; and died.

Children:

William Ship was born about 1808; and died.
3. 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.
Prudie Ship was born in 1811; and died.
Harriett Ship was born in 1813; and died.
James David Ship was born about 1814; and died.
Sarah Ship was born about 1817; and died.
Eliza Jane Ship was born about 1821; and died.
Sophia Ann Ship was born about 1823; and died.
Joseph Washington Ship was born about 1824; and died.
Tempa Ship was born about 1826; and died.