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1907 - 1998 (90 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Gover Conner "Ox" Emerson was born on 18 Dec 1907 in Douglass, Nacogdoches County, Texas; died on 26 Nov 1998 in Travis County, Texas; was buried in Cook-Walden Capital Parks Cemetery, Pflugerville, Travis County, Texas. Notes:
From FindAGrave:
Veteran of World War II. "Ox" served in the United States Navy aboard the aircraft carrier USS Block Island when it was torpedoed by a German sub in 1944. Retired from the service as Lieutenant Commander.
Played college football for the University of Texas (1928-1931) and the the Detroit Lions.
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