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Edith M. Strickland

Female 1908 - 1999  (91 years)


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  • Name Edith M. Strickland  [1, 2, 3
    Born 14 Oct 1908  Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Died 17 Nov 1999  Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Notes 
    • From the SSDI:

      EDITH M HUFF 14 Oct 1908 17 Nov 1999 (V) 77651 (Port Neches, Jefferson, TX ) (none specified) 456-66-6514 Texas

      The Sabine County Reporter
      November 24, 1999, page 16

      Edith Huff

      Edith Huff, 91 of Pt. Neches died Wednesday, Nov. 17, 1999, at Golden Triangle Nursing Home in Pt. Arthur.

      Mrs. Huff was a native of Hemphill and had lived in Pt. Neches 58 years.

      Survivors: a daughter, Joyce Fortenberry of Pt. Neches, a son, Billy Huff of Vidor; sisters, Alma Strickland of Pt. Neches and Laura Eicke of Tomball; a brother, I. T. Strickland of Hemphill; five granchildren; ten great-grandchildren; and one great-great grandchild.

      Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. Sunday at the chapel of Pat A. Riley Funeral Home in Nederland. Interment followed at Oak Bluff Memorial Cemetery in Pt. Neches.

      (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, June 2011)
    Person ID I16937  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Father James D. Strickland,   b. 1 Mar 1868, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Mar 1931, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Mary "Mollie"Elizabeth Carter,   b. 18 Aug 1882, Pendleton, Sabine Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Oct 1956, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 1897  [4, 5
    • Carl Evans also lists a daughter "Abbie" who is not shown on the various census listings for the family. Perhaps she died young.

      Their double tombstone at Spring Hill Cemetery reads "Dear parents, though we miss you much we know you rest with God."
    Family ID F517  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Lee "W L" "Shorty" Huff,   b. 19 Feb 1906,   d. 24 Nov 1992, Port Neches, Jefferson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married
    • They are the parents of Herman, Joyce Nell, and Billie Jean HUFF.
    Children 
     1. Herman Lee Huff,   b. 4 Aug 1928, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jul 1993, Vidor, Orange County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
     2. Living
     3. Living
    Last Modified 9 Dec 2006 
    Family ID F5464  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 14 Oct 1908 - Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 17 Nov 1999 - Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S433] Toole, Blanche "1910 Population Census Sabine County, Texas" ca 1987 Sabine County Memorial Library and Museum.

    2. [S333] Ancestry.com - U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current [database online], (Ancestry.com. Social Security Death Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011. Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration. The Social Security Administration Death Master File contains information on millions of deceased individuals with United States social security numbers whose deaths were reported to the Social Security Administration. Birth years for the individuals listed range from 1875 to last year. Information in these records includes name, birth date, death date, and last known residence.).

    3. [S336] The Sabine County Reporter, P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas (Published Weekly), (Founded in 1883, The Sabine County Reporter (USPS 474-660) is published once a week on Wednesday. The Reporter is Published by Sabine County Reporter, Inc. Postmaster: Send change of address to P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas 75948-0700. The Sabine County Reporter and The Rambler merged March 1, 1988. Member National Newspaper Association and Texas Press Association.), November 24, 1999, page 16 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S433] Toole, Blanche "1910 Population Census Sabine County, Texas" ca 1987 Sabine County Memorial Library and Museum, ca 1899 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S461] White & Toole, "Sabine County Historical Sketches and Genealogical Records" c. 1972, p 41 (Reliability: 3).