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Lula Virginia Boswell

Female 1870 - 1952  (81 years)


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  • Name Lula Virginia Boswell  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Born 3 Nov 1870  Lauderdale County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Died 30 Jul 1952  Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4
    Buried Pineland Cemetery, Pineland, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Notes 
    • White and Toole show her first name as Virginia, but other sources indicate she was known by Lula. FindAGrave shows her as Lula Virginia Boswell, a daughter of James Boswell (1831-1884) and Mary Elizabeth Page (1839-1890).

      Texas Death Record
      Name: Lula Coats
      Death Date: 30 Jul 1952
      Death Place: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas
      Gender: Female
      Race: W
      Death Age: 81 years 8 months 27 days
      Estimated Birth Date:
      Birth Date: 03 Nov 1870
      Birthplace: ...Ewanee, Mississippi
      Marital Status: Widowed
      Spouse's Name:
      Father's Name: no record
      Father's Birthplace:
      Mother's Name: no record
      Mother's Birthplace:
      Occupation: Housewife
      Place of Residence: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas
      Cemetery: Pineland Jackson
      Burial Place: Hemphill, Texas
      Burial Date: 31 Jul 1952
      Additional Relatives: X
      Film Number: 2075088
      Digital Film Number: 4167316
      Image Number: 1443
      Reference Number: cn 34519
      Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976

    • (Research):
      Census Listings:

      COULD this be Lula with her family in 1870? This would be possible ONLY if the date of birth shown on her Texas Death Certificate, 3 Nov 1870, is incorrect. The Elalia Boswell below was born in February 1870.

      1870 Federal Census
      Mississippi, Lauderdals County, P.O. Meridan
      Enumeratd 30 July 1870
      Page 97 Stamped 69
      460-460
      Boswell, Samuel M 45 M W Farmer $750 Ala
      Boswell, Hannah 38 F W Keeping Hopuse Ala
      Boswell, Horace 17 M W Farm Laborer Miss
      Boswell, Kinsey A 15 A W Farm Laborer Miss
      Boswell, Buena A 13 F W Miss
      Boswell, Leonora J 11 F W Miss
      Boswell, Ida J 9 F W Miss
      Boswell, Rufus M 6 M W Miss
      Boswell, Lorenzo 4 M W Miss
      Boswell. Alonso A 3 F W Miss
      Boswell, Ulalia 4/12 F W Miss Feb



    • (Medical):See attached sources. [2]
    Person ID I17537  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Family William Pollock Coats,   b. 25 Feb 1868, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Feb 1934, Broaddus, San Augustine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Married Abt 1887  [4, 5
    Children 
     1. Fred Lee Coats,   b. 12 Jul 1891, Kewanee, Lauderdale County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jan 1967, Tyler, Smith County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     2. William Emmitt Coats, Sr.,   b. 13 Feb 1896, Meridian, Lauderdale County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Aug 1969, Tyler, Smith County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     3. Walter Luther Coats,   b. 17 Nov 1897, Lauderdale County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Apr 1920  (Age 22 years)
     4. Susie Argenta Coats,   b. 25 Aug 1899, Kewanee, Lauderdale County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jul 1980, Jasper County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     5. Ella Mae Coats,   b. 13 May 1903, Richton, Perry County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jan 1997, Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years)
     6. Lula Pauline Coats,   b. 25 May 1906, Perry County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Mar 1993, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     7. James Drebon Coats,   b. 12 Aug 1912, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Dec 1974, Houston, Harris County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
    Last Modified 22 Oct 2013 
    Family ID F6124  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 3 Nov 1870 - Lauderdale County, Mississippi Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 30 Jul 1952 - Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Pineland Cemetery, Pineland, Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S461] White & Toole, "Sabine County Historical Sketches and Genealogical Records" c. 1972, p 50 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S33] FamilySearch.org, Texas Deaths, 1890-1976, (http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/).

    3. [S384] 1900 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1900 United States Federal Census, the Twelfth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, relationship to the head of household, color or race, sex, month and year of birth, age at last birthday, marital status, number of years married, the total number of children born of the mother, the number of those children living, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, if the individual was foreign born, the year of immigration and the number of years in the United States, the citizenship status of foreign-born individuals over age twenty-one, occupation, and more. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1900 Federal Census.), Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Hurricane Creek, Beat 5 Enumerated 22 Jun 1900 SD 5 ED 28 Sheet 16A Stampted 315 224-224 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 19572286 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S384] 1900 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1900 United States Federal Census, the Twelfth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, relationship to the head of household, color or race, sex, month and year of birth, age at last birthday, marital status, number of years married, the total number of children born of the mother, the number of those children living, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, if the individual was foreign born, the year of immigration and the number of years in the United States, the citizenship status of foreign-born individuals over age twenty-one, occupation, and more. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1900 Federal Census.), Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Hurricane Creek, Beat 5 Enumerated 22 Jun 1900 SD 5 ED 28 Sheet 16A Stampted 315 224-224 Shown married 13 years, circa 1887 (Reliability: 3).