1884 - 1963 (78 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Elbert Cogburn Birdwell was born on 12 Nov 1884 in Bronson, Sabine County, Texas; died on 4 May 1963 in Marshall, Harrison County, Texas. Notes:
David Pike writes that he worked in sawmills most of his adult life until his family moved to Panola County circa 1923, after which time he and his family worked as sharecroppers. His registration for the draft during World War I showed his as a carpenter for Kirby Lumber Co of Bronson. He was also shown as a resident of Bronson, with his nearest relative being Mrs. Eva Birdwell. He was shown as of medium heighth, medium build, with blue eyes and black hair.
Name: Elbert C. Birdwell
Death Date: 04 May 1963
Death Place: Marshall, Harrison, Texas
Gender: Male
Race: White
Death Age: 79 years
Estimated Birth Date:
Birth Date: 12 Nov 1883
Birthplace: Texas
Marital Status: Widowed
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: James Birdwell
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Mary Cogburn
Mother's Birthplace:
Occupation: Ret. Saw Mill Worker
Place of Residence: Carthage, Panola, Texas
Cemetery: Mt. Bethel
Burial Place: Panola Co., Texas
Burial Date: 05 May 1963
Additional Relatives: X
Film Number: 2117274
Digital Film Number: 4028587
Image Number: 991
Reference Number: 32016
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976
(Research):
Census Listings:
1930 Census
Texas, Panola County, Precinct 7
Enumerated 1 April 1930
ED 183-16 SD 12 Sheet 6A Stamped 205
100-112
Birdwell, Elbert C Head M W 43 M 22 Tx Ala Tx Farmer General Farm
Birdwell, Evie Wife F W 41 M 20 Tx Ala La Laborer Farm
Birdwell, Bertice Son m W 17 S Tx Tx Tx Laborer Farm
Birdwell, Artie B. Dtr F W 14 S Tx Tx Tx Laborer Farm
Birdwell, Beatrice Dtr F W 11 S Tx Tx Tx Laborer Farm
Birdwell, Roy Son M W 7 S Tx Tx Tx
Birdwell, Troy Son M W 3 6/12 S Tx Tx Tx
Elbert married Eva "Evie" Roberts on 19 Jan 1910 in Sabine County, Texas. Eva was born on 7 Jun 1888 in Texas; died on 14 Mar 1942 in Panola County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Ethel May Birdwell was born on 19 Oct 1910 in Texas; and died.
- 3. Bethel Mae Birdwell was born on 19 Oct 1910 in Bronson, Sabine County, Texas; died about 1911 in Sabine County, Texas.
- 4. James Bertice Birdwell was born on 20 Feb 1913 in Bronson, Sabine County, Texas; died on 30 Dec 1966 in Carthage, Panola County, Texas.
- 5. Artie B. Birdwell was born on 27 Jun 1915 in Bronson, Sabine County, Texas; died on 23 Sep 1999 in Garrison, Nacogdoches County, Texas.
- 6. Beatrice Birdwell was born on 1 Nov 1918 in Bronson, Sabine County, Texas; died on 15 Jul 1988 in Carthage, Panola County, Texas.
- 7. Roy Birdwell was born on 25 Sep 1921 in San Augustine County, Texas; died on 10 Apr 1955 in Nacogdoches County, Texas.
- 8. Troy Leon Birdwell was born on 18 Aug 1926 in Weirgate, Newton County, Texas; died on 23 Jan 1970 in Texas City, Galveston County, Texas.
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Generation: 2
3. | Bethel Mae Birdwell (1.Elbert1) was born on 19 Oct 1910 in Bronson, Sabine County, Texas; died about 1911 in Sabine County, Texas. |
4. | James Bertice Birdwell (1.Elbert1) was born on 20 Feb 1913 in Bronson, Sabine County, Texas; died on 30 Dec 1966 in Carthage, Panola County, Texas. Notes:
Name: James Bertice Birdwell
Death Date: 30 Dec 1966
Death Place: Carthage, Panola, Texas
Residence: Dixie Lake Road, Carthage, Texas
Gender: Male
Race: white
Death Age: 53 years
Estimated Birth Date:
Birth Date: 20 Feb 1913
Birthplace: Bronson, Texas
Marital Status: Married
Informant: Mary [Frances DAVIS] Birdwell, spouse
Veteran Info: WW II
Father's Name: Elbert C. Birdwell
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Evie Roberts
Mother's Birthplace:
Occupation: Route Man, East Texas Laundry
Place of Residence: Cartage, Panola, Texas
Cemetery: Macedonia
Burial Place: Panola Co., Texas
Burial Date: 31 Dec 1966
Additional Relatives: X
Film Number: 2118468
Digital Film Number: 4027202
Image Number: 3507
Reference Number: cn 86882
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976
James married Mary Francis Davis before 1946. Mary was born on 20 Oct 1919; died on 26 May 2005 in Carthage, Panola County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | Artie B. Birdwell (1.Elbert1) was born on 27 Jun 1915 in Bronson, Sabine County, Texas; died on 23 Sep 1999 in Garrison, Nacogdoches County, Texas. Notes:
The Sabine County Reporter
October 13, 1999, page 16
Artie Birdwell Pike
Artie Birdwell Pike, 84, of Garrison died Sept. 23, 1999, in Garrison.
Mrs. Pike was born Jun 27, 1915 in Bronson as a daughter of the late Elbert and Evie Roberts Birdwell.
Survivors: sons and daughters-in-law, Joe Pike of Garrison and David and Tempie Pike of Timpson; two daughters, Peggy Pike of Houston and Patsy Rogers of the Woodlands; 12 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Elbert Pike; a son, Carol Pike; and a daughter, Jimmie Lou Curbow.
Funeral services were held Sept. 24 at the chapel of Taylor Funeral Home in Timpson with Bro. Norman McDonald officiating. Interment followed at Corinth Cemetery near Timpson.
(Tramscribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, June 2011)
Artie married Elbert Pike on 8 Sep 1933 in Panola County, Texas. Elbert was born on 19 Feb 1915 in Panola County, Texas; died on 30 Oct 1978 in Nacogdoches County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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6. | Beatrice Birdwell (1.Elbert1) was born on 1 Nov 1918 in Bronson, Sabine County, Texas; died on 15 Jul 1988 in Carthage, Panola County, Texas. Notes:
David Pike writes that she married first Odell HANCOCK and second Cullen WEDGEWORTH.
SSDI:
BEATRICE B WEDGEWORTH 01 Nov 1918 15 Jul 1988 75975 (Timpson, Shelby, TX ) (none specified) 457-48-9435 Texas
Beatrice married Odell Jackson Hancock before 1943. Odell was born on 13 Apr 1915 in Stockman, Shelby County, Texas; died on 18 Jan 1964 in Carthage, Panola County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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7. | Roy Birdwell (1.Elbert1) was born on 25 Sep 1921 in San Augustine County, Texas; died on 10 Apr 1955 in Nacogdoches County, Texas. Notes:
Name: Roy Birdwell
Death Date: 10 Apr 1955
Death Place: Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches, Texas
Usual Residence: 1204 Lawson, Houston, TX
Gender: Male
Race:
Death Age: 33 years 6 months 16 days
Estimated Birth Date: 1922
Birth Date: 25 Sept 1921
Birthplace: San Augustine County
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Elbert Birdwell
Father's Birthplace: Texas
Mother's Name: No record
Mother's Birthplace: No record
Cause of Death: Fractured neck, head injuries, auto accident on Hwy 59 Nacogdoches
Occupation: Machinest Paper Mill
Place of Residence:
Cemetery: Rather Cemetery
Burial Place: Shelbyville TX
Burial Date:
Additional Relatives:
Film Number: 2114388
Digital Film Number: 4165531
Image Number: 3046
Reference Number: 19608
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976
Family/Spouse: Era Jo Hitt. Era was born on 26 Aug 1923; died on 27 May 1996 in Nacogdoches County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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8. | Troy Leon Birdwell (1.Elbert1) was born on 18 Aug 1926 in Weirgate, Newton County, Texas; died on 23 Jan 1970 in Texas City, Galveston County, Texas. Notes:
Name: Troy Leon Birdwell
Death Date: 23 Jan 1970
Death Place: Texas City, Galvaston, Texas
Gender: Male
Race:
Death Age: 43 years
Estimated Birth Date: 1927
Birth Date:
Birthplace:
Marital Status:
Spouse's Name: [Katherine Townsend]
Father's Name: Elbert Birdwell
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Evie Roberts
Mother's Birthplace:
Occupation:
Place of Residence:
Cemetery:
Burial Place:
Burial Date:
Additional Relatives:
Film Number: 2218581
Digital Film Number: 4168841
Image Number: 1122
Reference Number: 2873
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976
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Generation: 3
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