Seborn James Causey

Notes:

First name shown as Sebern in 1860 and Solomon in 1870.

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Census Listings:

1880 Census
Texas, Sabine County, Pr 4
Page 5 SD 1 ED 86
Enumerated 16 and 17 Jun 1880
44-44
Causey, James W M 23 Farming Tx Miss La
Causey, Fannie W F 16 Wf Keep House La La La

1900 Census
Louisiana, Sabine Parish, Ward 5
Enumerated 12 Jun 1900
SD 4 ED 93 Sheet 7A
108-109
Causey, S. J. Head W M Oct 1857 42 M 22 Tx Miss La Farmer
Causey, Fannie Wf W F Apr 1863 37 M 22 6/4 La Ala Ala
Causey, Soloman Son M M Sept 1881 18 S Tx Tx La Farm Laborer
Causey, Sidney Son W M July 1891 8 S Tx Tx La
Causey, Lee Son W M Apr 1894 6 S Tx Tx La
Causey, Dallas Son W M May 1898 2 S La Tx La

Seborn married Frances "Fannie" Russell on 16 Jul 1877 in Sabine County, Texas. Frances was born about 1864 in Louisiana; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Name: John Sidney Causey
Death Date: 14 Oct 1963
Death Place: Hemphill, Sabine, Texas
Gender: Male
Race: white
Death Age: 73 years
Estimated Birth Date:
Birth Date: 15 Jul 1890
Birthplace: Texas
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: James Causey
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Fannie Russell
Mother's Birthplace:
Occupation: Retired Timber Scaler
Informant: James Causey
Place of Residence: Hemphill, Sabine, Texas
Cemetery: Hemphill
Burial Place: Hemphill, Texas
Burial Date: 16 Oct 1963
Additional Relatives: X
Film Number: 2117356
Digital Film Number: 4028315
Image Number: 1821
Reference Number: cn 79987
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976


John S. Causey Dies Monday

John Sidney Causey, 73, suffered a fatal heart attack Monday at 11:45 a.m. while cutting wood near Poye bridge over Palo Gaucho Creek. At the time of the attack, his wife was fishing in the creek nearby. Not hearing him fro sometime, she went to investigate and found him where he had fallen. Funeral services for Mr. Causey were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Starr Funeral Home Chapel in Hemphill. The Rev. Thomas Bailey, a Lufkin Pentecostal minister, officiated, assisted by the Rev. Charles Murphy, Pentecostal minister of Leesville, La. and the Rev. Clarence Howell, pastor of First Baptist Church, Hemphill. Burial was in the Hemphill Cemetery. Pallbearers were C. C. Russell, Tommy Bragg, Chester Bragg, Jim Wilson, E. E. Maxey and D. B. Speights. Survivors are his wife, Nettie Causey of Hemphill, two daughters, Mrs. Mildred Wallace, Albuequerque, N. M., and Mrs. Margie Coats, Shreveport, La., three sons, James Causey, Hemphill, Rufus Causey, Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, and Sidney Causey, Jr., Seattle, Wash., 16 grandchildren, and one great-grandchild.
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Obituary Sabine County Reporter, Hemphill, TX, 17 Oct 1963
Born 15 July 1890, died 14 Oct 1963, married Nettie Anna Bragg

http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~txsabine/obituaries/TXSabine_Obits_Surname-C.htm

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Census Listings:

1930 Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP 1, East Mayfield Town
Enumerated April 4, 1930
ED 202-1 SD 19 Sheet 1B
253-15-16
Causey, John S Head M W 39 M 24 Tx Tx La Yard Contractor Planes Mill
Causey, Nettie A Wf F W 33 M 18 Tx Tx Tx
Causey, James S. Son M w 14 S Tx Tx Tx
Causey, Rufus F Son M W 12 S Tx Tx Tx
Causey, Mildred L Dtr F W 9 S Tx Tx Tx
Causey, Sidney Jr Son M w 7 S Tx Tx Tx
Causey, Margie M Dtr F W 3 S Tx Tx Tx
Causey, Fransis M Mother F W 66 Wd 15 La Al Al

Family/Spouse: Nettie Anna Bragg. Nettie (daughter of James Richard "Dick" Bragg and Martha "Mattie" Jane Harrison) was born on 9 Aug 1896 in Texas; died on 2 May 1975 in Tyler County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

His death is also listed in the U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, showing that he served in the US Army from 10 Jan 1940 to 31 Dec 1960.

James married Etta Lee Hardy on 6 Dec 1968 in Sabine County, Texas. Etta was born on 20 Jan 1911 in Irving, Dallas County, Texas; died on 18 Jul 2002 in Boerne, Kendall County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

The Sabine County Reporter
May 21, 1997, Page 12

Mildred Louise Wallace

Mildred Louise Causey Wallace, 77, of Midland died Sunday, May 11, 1997, in Midland.

She was born April 29, 1920, in Hemphill as a daughter of the late Nettie Anna (Bragg) and John Sidney Causey Sr. A former longtime Sabine County resident, Mrs. Wallace was a retired food service director at Lubbock Christian College and a member of the Pentecostal church.

Survivors: husband, Harold R. Wallace of Midland; sons, Gerald Wayne Williams of Ruston, La., Jean Sidney Jones Jr. of Bronson, James Kenneth Jones of Lufkin, and Russell Wallace of St. Marysville, Ga.; daughters, Sharon Jones Baggett of Nacogdoches and Rebecca Jones Cummings of Bronson; a brother, John Sidney Causey Jr of Seattle, Wash.; nine granchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

Graveside rites were held at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Hemphill City Cemetery in Hemphill with Bro. Glenn D. Morton officiating.

Arrangements were handed by Starr Funeral Home Inc. in Hemphill.

(Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, March 2011)

Mildred married Jack Williams before 1939. Jack was born before 1920; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mildred married Jean Sidney Jones, Sr. before 1943. Jean (son of Thomas Corbett Jones and Abbie Inez Woods) was born on 24 Apr 1923 in Bronson, Sabine County, Texas; died on 19 Aug 1963 in Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mildred married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

In the obituary of his sister, he was listed as of Seattle, Wash. On Ancestry.com, a John S. Causey Jr., born ca 1923, and departing from Seattle, is listed on several passenger and crew lists departing for Japan in the 1947.

John married Agnes Laura Byrne about 1945. Agnes was born on 1 Nov 1925; died on 17 Mar 2012 in Seattle, King County, Washington. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

She married a COATS.

Family/Spouse: Forrest "Foggy" Whiteside Coats. Forrest (son of William Emmitt Coats, Sr. and Martha Elizabeth May) was born on 16 Jun 1926 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana; died on 21 Dec 1963 in Tyler, Smith County, Texas; was buried in Whitehouse Cemetery, Whitehouse, Smith County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Jean Sidney Jones, Jr., 69, died Wednesday morning in the Twin Lakes Care Center in San Augustine. He was born in Hemphill to Jean Sidney and Mildred Causey Jones. Sidney retired from Temple Inland in Pineland and had lived in Bronson all his life and was a member of the Bronson Methodist Church.

He is survived by his brother Kenneth Jones of Lufkin, his half-brother Gerald Wayne Williams of Ruston, LA, and his sisters, Sharon Baggett and her husband Pete of Nacogdoches and Rebecca Cummings of Bronson.

There will be no services.

Starr Funeral Home Online
Also published in the Sabine County Reporter on September 26, 2012, page 9

Notes:

James Kenneth Jones, 75, of Lufkin, Texas passed away Saturday, April 17, 2021 at Hemphill Care Center in Hemphill, Texas.

James was born on June 10, 1945 in Hemphill, Texas to Jean Sidney Jones, Sr. and Mildred Causey Jones. He was a member of the U.S. Air force. He worked as an electrician in Temple.

He is survived by his sisters, Sharon Jones Baggett of Garrison, Texas and Rebecca Cummings of Bronson, Texas.

Cremation arrangements were handled by Starr Funeral Home in Hemphill.

Condolences can be made and guest book may be signed online at starrfuneralhome.com

Downloaded from Starr Funeral Home
Also published in The Sabine County Reporter, April 21, 2021, page 10

Notes:

(Research):Could this obituary be for his wife?

Mary Ruth Jones, 65, of Hemphill, died in her home, Sunday morning, August 18, 2013. Ruthie was born in Dallas, Texas, to Charlie and Dorothy Moore Murphy. She has lived in Hemphill for forty-eight years coming from Leesville, LA.

Ruthie is survived by her husband Thomas Jones of Hemphill, her daughters; Tina Jones of Abilene, TX, and Tara Huffman and her husband Ricky of Hemphill, her grandchildren; John, Jeffery and Sandy, and her great grandchild Kynsy, her sister Linda Vincent and her husband Maxie of Leesville, LA, and her special friend Delores Stewart of Hemphill. Ruthie was preceded in death by her brother Charles Murphy.

Visitation will be from 9:30AM until service time at 3:00PM, Monday, August 19, 2013, in the Starr Funeral Home, 510 Starr S