1870 - 1944 (73 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Winnie Luthenia "Thena" McDaniel was born on 30 Sep 1870 in Texas; died on 18 Jan 1944 in Sabinetown, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. Winnie married Joshua Gomer on 10 Dec 1891. Joshua (son of Augustus C. Gomer and Margaret Ann Low) was born on 9 Nov 1867 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 12 May 1948 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Ella Elizabeth Gomer was born on 13 Oct 1892 in Texas; died on 17 Mar 1941 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Sabinetown Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
- 3. Horace Ingram Gomer was born on 21 Jun 1897 in Sabinetown, Sabine County, Texas; died on 16 Nov 1945 in Sabinetown, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Harpers Chapel Cemetery, Sabinetown, Sabine County, Texas.
- 4. Effie Lucille Gomer was born on 27 Feb 1901 in Texas; died on 1 Aug 1902 in Texas.
- 5. Stanley Sheldon Gomer was born on 26 Nov 1902 in Texas; died on 19 Feb 1986 in Tarrant County, Texas.
- 6. Robert Austin Gomer was born on 17 Mar 1906 in Texas; died on 24 Aug 1992; was buried in Harpers Chapel Cemetery, Sabinetown, Sabine County, Texas.
- 7. Ona Fern Gomer was born on 8 Apr 1908 in Texas; died on 3 Nov 1982 in Harris County, Texas.
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Generation: 2
2. | Ella Elizabeth Gomer (1.Winnie1) was born on 13 Oct 1892 in Texas; died on 17 Mar 1941 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Sabinetown Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
Name: Ella E. Byerly
Death Date: 19 Mar 1941
Death Place: Hemphill, Sabine Co., Texas
Gender: Female
Race: White
Death Age: 48 years 5 months 4 days
Estimated Birth Date:
Birth Date: 13 Oct 1892
Birthplace: Sabine County, Texas
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: J. Gomer
Father's Birthplace: Sabine County, Texas
Mother's Name: Lethenie Mcdaniel
Mother's Birthplace: Sabine Co., Texas
Occupation: House Work
Place of Residence: Hemphill, Sabine Co., Texas
Cemetery: Sabinetown Cemetery
Burial Place: Sabine Co., Texas
Burial Date: 20 Mar 1941
Additional Relatives:
Film Number: 2138479
Digital Film Number: 4030501
Image Number: 266
Reference Number: cn 15052
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976
Ella married Benjamin Franklin Byerly before 1922. Benjamin was born on 25 Jan 1881 in Texas; died on 29 Nov 1942 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried on 30 Nov 1942 in Sabinetown Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Horace Ingram Gomer (1.Winnie1) was born on 21 Jun 1897 in Sabinetown, Sabine County, Texas; died on 16 Nov 1945 in Sabinetown, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Harpers Chapel Cemetery, Sabinetown, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
Name H. I. Gomer
Event Date 16 Nov 1945
Event Place Sabine, Sabine, Texas
Gender Male
Race (Original) White
Age (Formatted) 48 years
Birth Year (Estimated)
Birth Date 21 Jun 1897
Birthplace Sabine Town
Marital Status Married
Spouse's Name
Father's Name J. Gomer
Father's Birthplace Sabine Co.
Mother's Name Luthra Mcdaniel
Mother's Birthplace Sabine Co.
Occupation Farmer
Residence Place Sabine Town, Sabine, Texas
Cemetery (Original)
Burial Place Gomer County, Texas
Burial Date 17 Nov 1945
Informant's Name (Original)
GS Film number 2218186
Digital Folder Number 4143945
Image Number 2190
Reference ID cn50319
Citing this Record:
"Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JFQY-552 : accessed 03 Aug 2013), H. I. Gomer, 16 Nov 1945.
Family/Spouse: Ema Merle Marr. Ema was born on 17 Jan 1898 in Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky; died on 22 May 1973 in Nederland, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried in Harpers Chapel Cemetery, Sabinetown, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 14. Allan Ingram Gomer was born on 1 Oct 1920; died on 9 Jun 2000; was buried in Harpers Chapel Cemetery, Sabinetown, Sabine County, Texas.
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5. | Stanley Sheldon Gomer (1.Winnie1) was born on 26 Nov 1902 in Texas; died on 19 Feb 1986 in Tarrant County, Texas. Notes:
STANLEY GOMER 26 Nov 1902 Feb 1986 76020 (Azle, Tarrant, TX) (none specified) 459-48-2170 Texas
Stanley married Ocie Inez Felts on 23 Dec 1922 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. Ocie (daughter of Thomas Jefferson Felts and Martha "Mattie" Bell Burkett) was born on 21 Jan 1905 in Sabinetown, Sabine County, Texas; died on 27 Nov 2005 in San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 15. Helen Louise Gomer was born on 12 Mar 1924 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California; died on 27 Jul 2002 in Alvarado, Johnson County, Texas.
- 16. Living
- 17. Living
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6. | Robert Austin Gomer (1.Winnie1) was born on 17 Mar 1906 in Texas; died on 24 Aug 1992; was buried in Harpers Chapel Cemetery, Sabinetown, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
Military Marker, PFC US Army WW II
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Generation: 3
10. | Charles Edward Byerly (2.Ella2, 1.Winnie1) was born on 11 Jul 1926 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas; died on 17 Feb 1996 in Texas. Notes:
The Sabine County Reporter
March 13, 1996, page 14
Charles Edward Byerly
Charles Edward Byerly, 69, of Lone Star died Saturday, Feb. 17. 1996.
He was born July 11. 1926 in Beumont as a son of the late Ben Byerly and Ella (Gomer) Byerly and had been a former longtime resident of Sabinetown and Sabine County. Byerly served in U. S. Navy during World War II. He had moved to Lone Star and became a rancher upond his retirement from the Exxon Corp. in Houston.
Survivors: Tillie Byerly of Lone Star, three sons, John Ira Byerly of Longview, Charles War Byerly of Joliet, Montana, and Robert Austin Byerly of Lone Star; two daughters, Linda Joy HOGAN of Angleton and and Janet Susan LOMONTE of Houston; a brother Steve G. Byerly of New Caney; four sisters, Jean HUFNALL of LaGrange; Margaret PATE of Spring, Joy COKER of Kingwood, and Eva Lou McCLUG of Virginia; and eight grandchildren, Adam, Forrest, Hannah, Willie, Lindy, Katie, Neal and Leah.
Memorial services were held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 20, at the chapel of Reeder & Davis Funeral Home in Hughes Spring with Dr. Eugene Langford officiating.
(Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, February 2011)
Charles married Ione Lenelle Boydstun before 1949. Ione was born on 17 Oct 1930; died on 16 Nov 2006 in Houston, Harris County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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15. | Helen Louise Gomer (5.Stanley2, 1.Winnie1) was born on 12 Mar 1924 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California; died on 27 Jul 2002 in Alvarado, Johnson County, Texas. Notes:
SABINE COUNTY REPORTER July 31, 2002
Helen Gomer Schluter, 78, of Alvarado died Saturday, July 27, 2002, at an Alvarado care center.
She was born March 12, 1924, in Los Angeles, California, and had been a longtime resident of Fort Worth, where she had moved in 1926.
Mrs. Schluter was a descendant of several Republic of Texas settlers and was the organizing president of the James F. Gomer Chapter, Daughters of the Republic of Texas, in Hemphill. She was also a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution, the Colonial Dames, and several other genealogy clubs and organizations. Her passion was genealogy and she gathered much historical information concerning Sabine County.
She was married first to Aldon M. Sellers of Bluff Dale, and then to Orra J. Schluter of Baraboo, Wisc., in July 1961.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Orra J. Schluter.
Survivors: mother, Ocie Gomer of San Augustine; sons, Michael Sellers and wife Linda of Alvarado and Morris "Rusty" Sellers and wife Ramona of Pineville, La.; daughter, Melinda K. Sellers of Westminister, Colorado; grandchildren, Jacob Morton, Jill Clark, Andrew Sellers, Holly Sellers, Sean Williams, Michael Sellers, and Robert Sellers; brothers Edgar R. "Bill" Gomer and wife Mae of Salt Lake City, Utah, and Stanly S. Gomer, Jr. and wife Wanda of Burleson; great grandchildren, Zachary, Haley, Austin, Logan, and Treyvor; and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Graveside rites are set for 9:30 am today (Wednesday) at Mount Olivet Memorial Cemetery in Fort Worth.
Memorials may be made to the Diabetes Association or the Alzheimers Association.
Mount Olivet Funeral Home of Fort Worth, directors.
Helen married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Helen married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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18. | Frankie Dee Moore (7.Ona2, 1.Winnie1) was born on 23 Jan 1930 in Sabinetown, Sabine County, Texas; died on 12 Oct 2012 in Lake Jackson, Brazoria County, Texas. Notes:
Sabine County Reporter Online
Posted: Thursday, October 18, 2012 9:44 am
Updated: 9:45 am, Thu Oct 18, 2012
Also published in the The Sabine County Reporter print edition
October 24, 2012, page 10A
Frankie Dee Gardner, 82, died at her residence in Lake Jackson on Friday, October 12, 2012.
Frankie, the only child of Horace and Fern Gomer Moore, was born in her grandparents Josh and Luthenia Gomer's home in Sabinetown, near Low's Creek, on January 23, 1930. She grew up in Beaumont where she graduated from Beaumont High School in 1947 and in 1949 from Lamar Junior College where she was a member of Phi Theta Kappa. While there, she was active in the Speech Dept,and was a member of the Debate Team, which won 1st place in a series of debates with other Junior Colleges of Texas. In 1951, she graduated summa cum laude with a B.A. in English and Speech from Southern Nazarene University, where she was a member of Phi Delta Lambda, a national honor society. Frankie loved poetry, and enjoyed giving poetic readings.
She married John Gardner in 1950, and in 1953 moved to Lake Jackson when John was employed at Dow Chemical. She was active in the Freeport Church of the Nazarene, serving as Teen Sunday School teacher until 1971 when she was involved in organizing the Lake Jackson Church of the Nazarene where she became a charter member. She served the church in various capacities: S.S.teacher, Children's Director, VBS Director, Missionary president, teen Bible Quiz director, church board member, and church historian. On many occasions, Frankie served as narrator for Christmas and Easter cantatas.
Frankie worked many years as a substitute teacher at Lake Jackson Intermediate School.
She was a charter member of the James Frederick Gomer Chapter of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas, Hemphill. She was a direct descendent of J.F. Gomer and Isaac Low, who settled on Low's Creek a decade before Texas became a republic. She was preceded in death by her parents and a daughter-in-law, Sandi. She is survived by her husband of 62 years, John of Lake Jackson; four children, Jeryl Gardner (and Anita) of Zephyr Cove, NV, Randy Gardner of Sabinetown, TX, GayLynn Gardner of Lake Jackson and Dr. Kevin Gardner (and Hilary) of Waco; six grandchildren, Lenny Gardner of Houston, Hunter Gardner (and Eve) of Austin, Cassidy Gardner (and Amber), of Humble, TX, Terry Nevil of Lexington, KY, Crystal Nevil of Danville, KY, and Graham Gardner of Waco; great-grandchildren, Lilah Gardner of Humble, and Sylas Gardner of Austin. She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Funeral services will be at Cornerstone Church of the Nazarene, 3007 Hiway 332 in Lake Jackson on Thursday at 10:30am. On Friday at 10:00am, there will be visitation at Starr Funeral Home in Hemphill, followed by graveside service and interment at 12:30pm. Pallbearers at Harper Chapel Cemetery will be the Grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Frankie Gardner Prayer Garden at Cornerstone Church, 3007 Hiway 332, Lake Jackson, TX 77566.
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Generation: 4
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