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William Hardy Travis

Male 1855 - 1931  (76 years)


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  1. 1.  William Hardy Travis was born on 30 May 1855 in Texas; died on 8 Oct 1931 in Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    (Research):Census Listings:

    1900 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, JP 1
    Enumerated 19 Jun 1900
    SD 8 ED 68 Sheets 7B and 8A Stamped 99
    120-124
    Travis, Wm. Hed W M May 1855 45 M 28 Tx Miss Miss Farmer
    Travis, Grace Wf W F Sep 1856 43 M 28 15/12 Tx Tcx Eng Ala
    Travis, Jas. C. Son W M Jan 1879 21 S Tx Tx Tx Farmer
    Travis, Lee Son (sic) W M (sic) Nov 1881 18 S Tx Tx Tx Far
    m Laborer
    Travis, Joella Dtr W F Oct 1884 15 S Tx Tx Tx
    Travis, Jack (sic) Son W M Feb 1888 12 S Tx Tx Tx
    Travis, Anna Drr W F Apr 1890 10 S Tx Tx Tx
    Travis, Lona Dtr W F Dec 1892 7 S Tx Tx Tx
    Travis, Della Dtr W F Nov 1894 5 S Tx Tx Tx
    Travis, Mary Dtr W F Sept 1895 4 S Tx Tx Tx
    Travis, Eliza C Dtr W F Feb 1897 3 S Tx Tx Tx
    Travis, Saphronia Mother W F Mar 1822 66 Wd Miss Va Ga

    1910 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, JP 1
    Enumerated 25 Apr 1910
    SD ? ED 131 Stamped 92
    Hemphill and Jasper Road
    108-110
    Travis, William H Hd M W 54 M1 35 Tx Miss Miss Farmer
    Travis, Grace Wf F W 53 M1 35 15/12 Tx England Ala
    Travis, Mary Dtr F WS 15 S Tx Tx Tx
    Travis, Liza Dtr F W 13 S Tx Tx Tx
    Travis, Sophronia P Mother F W 77 Wd 12/9 Miss Va Ga

    William married Grace Ener in 1873 in Sabine County, Texas. Grace (daughter of James Trahane Ener and Mary Ann Gomer) was born on 29 Sep 1856 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 12 Jan 1930 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Amanda "Mandy" Travis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Nov 1873 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 31 Jan 1954 in Jefferson County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
    2. 3. Dollie Travis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Feb 1875 in Texas; and died.
    3. 4. Bessie Sophronia Travis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Feb 1877 in Texas; died on 9 Feb 1960 in Hardin County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
    4. 5. James Cannon Travis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jan 1879 in Texas; died on 11 Mar 1965 in San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Liberty Hill Cemetery, Bland Lake, San Augustine County, Texas.
    5. 6. Lee Travis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Nov 1880 in Texas; died on 4 Mar 1970 in Houston, Harris County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
    6. 7. Joella Travis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Oct 1885 in Texas; died on 20 Apr 1968 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
    7. 8. Zach T. Travis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Feb 1888 in Texas; died on 14 Jan 1937 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
    8. 9. Anna "Anne" Travis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Apr 1890 in Texas; and died.
    9. 10. Lona Travis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Dec 1892 in Texas; died on 31 Mar 1973 in Jasper, Jasper County, Texas.
    10. 11. Della Travis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Nov 1893 in Texas.
    11. 12. Mary Travis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Sep 1895 in Texas; died on 3 Sep 1982 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
    12. 13. Eliza Jane "Liza Jo" Travis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Feb 1897 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 21 Nov 1968 in Orange County, Texas.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Amanda "Mandy" Travis Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 24 Nov 1873 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 31 Jan 1954 in Jefferson County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    She married W. H. CROWELL, and they were the parents of Ella Crowelll, born Nov 1898 in Texas. Their daughter, Ethel (3 Sept 1912-23 Oct 1999) m. Don Hamilton Bennett. Don and Ethel are both buried at the Hemphill City Cemetery.

    Family/Spouse: William Henry "W. H." Crowell. William (son of Henry Crowell and Mary Jane Smith) was born on 14 Oct 1871 in Arkansas; died on 9 Sep 1937; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Ary Crowell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Oct 1896 in Texas; died on 14 Jan 1974 in Burkeville, Newton County, Texas; was buried in Tanner Cemetery, Burkeville, Newton County, Texas.
    2. 15. Alif Crowell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Oct 1896 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 17 Jul 1900 in Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
    3. 16. Ella Crowell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Nov 1898 in Texas; died on 2 Jan 1966 in Nacogdoches County, Texas; was buried in Yellowpine Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
    4. 17. Susie Crowell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 May 1901 in Texas; died on 16 Jul 1990 in Nacogdoches County, Texas; was buried in Yellowpine Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
    5. 18. Henry Hardy Crowell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jul 1903 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 17 Dec 1978 in Cherokee County, Texas; was buried in Pleasant Grove Cemetery (aka Whitehead Cemetery or Martin-Whitehead Cemetery), Pineland, Sabine County, Texas.
    6. 19. Edward Crowell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Aug 1905 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 11 Nov 1986 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
    7. 20. William Crowell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Sep 1908 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 21 Jan 1909 in Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
    8. 21. Ethel Crowell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Sep 1912 in Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas; died on 23 Oct 1999 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.

  2. 3.  Dollie Travis Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 27 Feb 1875 in Texas; and died.

    Notes:

    Laura Buckmaster instead shows that she married John Wilson Hyden, a first cousin of James William Hyden's...son of William Henderson Hyden and Matilda Easley.

    Family/Spouse: James William Hyden. James (son of George Victor Hyden and June Elizabeth Ashmore) was born on 13 Oct 1870 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 19 Nov 1918 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Bessie Sophronia Travis Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 6 Feb 1877 in Texas; died on 9 Feb 1960 in Hardin County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Her Texas Death certificate, viewable online at FamilySearch.org, Texas Deaths, 1890-1976, showed that she was a housewife and that her home was about 8 miles north of Silsbee in rural Hardin County, Texas. The informant was her son, Louis Travis.

    (Medical):See attached sources.

    Family/Spouse: Henry Lee Travis. Henry (son of Simpson Travis and Jane Harvey) was born on 18 Jun 1873 in Texas; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Nannie Travis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jul 1898 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 7 Mar 1926 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
    2. 23. Ethel Travis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Oct 1899 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 16 Apr 1995 in Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas; was buried on 18 Apr 1995 in Garden Of Memories Cemetery, Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas.
    3. 24. Dollie Travis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Feb 1900 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 6 Mar 1991 in Hardin, Texas.
    4. 25. Lewis A. "Louie" Travis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Mar 1904 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 30 Jun 1963 in Newton Trout Creek, Newton County, Texas; was buried in Bean Cemetery, Kirbyville, Jasper County, Texas.
    5. 26. Lola Travis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Mar 1907 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 4 Aug 1998 in Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana.
    6. 27. Adrian Travis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Dec 1910 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 29 Jun 1995 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried on 1 Jul 1995 in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
    7. 28. Artie Travis  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1913 in Sabine County, Texas.
    8. 29. Irena Travis  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1915 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
    9. 30. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  James Cannon Travis Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 20 Jan 1879 in Texas; died on 11 Mar 1965 in San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Liberty Hill Cemetery, Bland Lake, San Augustine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    His Texas Death certificate, viewable online at FamilySearch.org, Texas Deaths, 1890-1976, showed that he was a farmer whose usual residence was Sabine County, Texas. He died at the San Augustine hospital. The informant was Mrs. E. E. Eddings.

    (Medical):See attached sources.

    Family/Spouse: Sophia Emiline Hyden. Sophia (daughter of William Henderson Hyden and Matilda Easley) was born on 29 Sep 1880 in Texas; died on 27 Nov 1968 in San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Lee Travis Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 20 Nov 1880 in Texas; died on 4 Mar 1970 in Houston, Harris County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Was listed as a son, in error, on the 1900 census. She married a HYDEN.

    Her Texas Death certificate, viewable online at FamilySearch.org, Texas Deaths, 1890-1976, showed that she was a housewife, and that she died in a nursing home in Houston. The informant was Mrs. Frank Adams, daughter.

    Family/Spouse: James "Jim" Nathaniel Hyden. James (son of Richard Hargis Hyden and Permelia Easley) was born on 28 Jan 1881 in Texas; died on 14 Mar 1960 in Houston, Harris County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Joella Travis Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 13 Oct 1885 in Texas; died on 20 Apr 1968 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Her Texas Death certificate, viewable online at FamilySearch.org, Texas Deaths, 1890-1976, showed that she was a housewife. The informant was her sister, Msr. O. E. Solly.

    (Medical):See attached sources.

    Family/Spouse: Robert Virgil Crowell. Robert (son of John Crowell and Delilah Wheat) was born on 13 Sep 1877 in Arkansas; died on 11 Jul 1947 in Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 8.  Zach T. Travis Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 25 Feb 1888 in Texas; died on 14 Jan 1937 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    His Texas Death certificate, viewable online at FamilySearch.org, Texas Deaths, 1890-1976, showed that he had been employed in Public Works, and that his wife was Sudie (?) Travis. The informant was Carlos (?) Travis.

    (Research):Zach?

    (Medical):See attached sources.


  8. 9.  Anna "Anne" Travis Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 13 Apr 1890 in Texas; and died.

    Family/Spouse: Moses Albert Knighton. Moses (son of Jessie Knighton and Georgeann Southwell) was born before 1890. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 10.  Lona Travis Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 29 Dec 1892 in Texas; died on 31 Mar 1973 in Jasper, Jasper County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Her Texas Death certificate, viewable online at FamilySearch.org, Texas Deaths, 1890-1976, showed that she was a housewife and that she was married to George W. Gilbert, who was the informant.

    (Medical):See attached sources.


  10. 11.  Della Travis Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 30 Nov 1893 in Texas.

    Della married Grady Southwell Knighton about 1909 in Sabine County, Texas. Grady (son of Jessie Knighton and Georgeann Southwell) was born on 12 Sep 1890 in Texas; died on 10 Jul 1963 in Houston, Harris County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Edward Knighton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1911.
    2. 32. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 33. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 12.  Mary Travis Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 13 Sep 1895 in Texas; died on 3 Sep 1982 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.

    Family/Spouse: Oscar Eugene Solly. Oscar was born on 27 Jul 1892 in Texas; died on 5 Oct 1985 in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. Allie Bell Solley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jun 1925 in Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas; died on 9 Nov 2006 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.

  12. 13.  Eliza Jane "Liza Jo" Travis Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 22 Feb 1897 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 21 Nov 1968 in Orange County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Her Texas Death certificate, viewable online at FamilySearch.org, Texas Deaths, 1890-1976, showed that she was a housewife. The informant was O. A. "Slim" Folsom.

    (Medical):See attached sources.

    Family/Spouse: Edward O. Folsom. Edward was born before 1897. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 14.  Ary Crowell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Amanda2, 1.William1) was born on 30 Oct 1896 in Texas; died on 14 Jan 1974 in Burkeville, Newton County, Texas; was buried in Tanner Cemetery, Burkeville, Newton County, Texas.

    Ary married William "Willie" Carroll Miller on 26 Apr 1914 in Newton County, Texas. William was born on 27 Feb 1891 in Cow Creek, Newton County, Texas; died on 28 Jan 1967 in Burkeville, Newton County, Texas; was buried in Tanner Cemetery, Burkeville, Newton County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 15.  Alif Crowell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Amanda2, 1.William1) was born on 30 Oct 1896 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 17 Jul 1900 in Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.

  3. 16.  Ella Crowell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Amanda2, 1.William1) was born on 6 Nov 1898 in Texas; died on 2 Jan 1966 in Nacogdoches County, Texas; was buried in Yellowpine Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    FindAGrave shows that she married Bee Miller (1902-1972).

    https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JDPV-VNL
    Name: Ella Crowelll Miller
    Event Date: 02 Jan 1966
    Event Place: Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches, Texas
    Gender: Female
    Race (Original): White
    Age (Formatted): 67 years
    Birth Year (Estimated):
    Birth Date: 06 Nov 1898
    Birthplace: Texas
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name:
    Father's Name: W. H. Crowell
    Father's Birthplace:
    Mother's Name: Amanda Travis
    Mother's Birthplace:
    Occupation: Housewife And Mother
    Residence Place: Hemphill, Sabine, Texas
    Cemetery (Original): Yellowpine Cemetery
    Burial Place: Sabine County, Texas
    Burial Date: 02 Jan 1966
    Informant's Name (Original): X
    GS Film number: 2117924
    Digital Folder Number: 4028384
    Image Number: 2155
    Reference ID: cn 11550
    Collection: Ella Crowelll Miller, "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976"


  4. 17.  Susie Crowell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Amanda2, 1.William1) was born on 31 May 1901 in Texas; died on 16 Jul 1990 in Nacogdoches County, Texas; was buried in Yellowpine Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Shown on the SSDI as Susie C. JONES

    Susie married Eugene Clarence Jones before 1920. Eugene (son of Samuel B. Jones and Lorena Walker) was born on 20 Jul 1900 in Texas; died on 8 Feb 1989; was buried in Yellowpine Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 18.  Henry Hardy Crowell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Amanda2, 1.William1) was born on 16 Jul 1903 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 17 Dec 1978 in Cherokee County, Texas; was buried in Pleasant Grove Cemetery (aka Whitehead Cemetery or Martin-Whitehead Cemetery), Pineland, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    (Research):

    Census Listings:

    1930 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, JP 1
    Enumerated April 24, 1930
    SD 202-3 SD 19 Sheet 14A Stamped 36
    7-7
    Edward and Mannie CROWELL and family
    8-8
    William and Amanda CROWELL and family
    9-9
    Crowell, Harde H Head M W 27 m 21 Tx Tx Tx Farmer
    Crowell, Virlie Wf F W 25 M 19 Tx Tx Tx
    Crowell, Catherine Dtr F W 4/12 S Tx Tx Tx
    Smith, Trubie Hired Hand M W 16 S Tx Tx Tx Laborer Home Farm
    10-10
    Henry and Laura CROWELL and family

    Family/Spouse: Verlie Lou Smith. Verlie was born on 10 Mar 1905 in Texas; died on 14 Nov 1990 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Pleasant Grove Cemetery (aka Whitehead Cemetery or Martin-Whitehead Cemetery), Pineland, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 19.  Edward Crowell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Amanda2, 1.William1) was born on 12 Aug 1905 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 11 Nov 1986 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    (Research):



    Census Listings:

    1930 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, JP 1
    Enumerated April 24, 1930
    SD 202-3 SD 19 Sheet 14A Stamped 36
    7-7
    Crowell, Edward Head M W 25 M 16 Tx La Tx Farmer
    Crowell, Mannie M Wf F W 25 M 17 Tx Tx Tx
    Crowell, B Son m W 7 S Tx Tx Tx
    Crowell, Clenest E W Son M W 3 8/12 S Tx Tx Tx
    8-8
    William and Amanda CROWELL and family
    9-9
    Hardy and Verlie CROWELL and family
    10-10
    Crowell, Henry (age 85, born Ark) and Laura (age 64, born Ark)


  7. 20.  William Crowell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Amanda2, 1.William1) was born on 27 Sep 1908 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 21 Jan 1909 in Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.

  8. 21.  Ethel Crowell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Amanda2, 1.William1) was born on 3 Sep 1912 in Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas; died on 23 Oct 1999 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    The Sabine County Reporter
    October 27, 1999, Page 12

    Ethel Bennett

    Ethel Bennett, 87, of Hemphill died Oct. 23, 1999, at her residence.

    Mrs. Bennett was born Sept. 3, 1912, in Yellowpine as a daughter of the late William Harvey and Amanda (Travis) Crowell and had been a lifelong resident of Sabine County. She was a retired U.S. Postal Service worker and a member of the U. S. Postal Service Retirees. She had been a member of the Yellowpine Baptist Church for 73 years.

    She is survived by several nieces and nephews.

    She was preceded in death by her husband, Don Bennett.

    Funeral services were held at 11 a.. Tuesday at the chapel of Starr Funeral Home Inc. in Hemphill with Bro. Wayne Alford officiating. Intermnet followed in Hemphill City Cemetery.

    Memorial contributions may be made to Hemphill Cemetery Association or Yellowpine Baptist Church.

    (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, June 2011)

    Family/Spouse: Don Hamilton Bennett. Don (son of Charles Milton Bennett, Jr. and Mattie Zilla Smith) was born on 4 May 1903 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 14 May 1989; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 22.  Nannie Travis Descendancy chart to this point (4.Bessie2, 1.William1) was born on 21 Jul 1898 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 7 Mar 1926 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.

    Nannie married Oyen Francis Lynch on 2 Feb 1919 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. Oyen was born on 24 Jan 1900 in Shelbyville, Shelby County, Texas; died on 15 Jun 1928 in Jasper, Jasper County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 36. Ina Lee Lynch  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Sep 1919 in Ellis County, Texas; died on 2 Aug 1994 in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas; was buried in Davis Cemetery, Beulah Springs, Jasper County, Texas.
    2. 37. Ima Letris Lynch  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Feb 1921 in Ellis County, Texas; died on 18 Aug 1991 in Harris County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
    3. 38. WIllie Mae Lynch  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jun 1922 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 29 Oct 2015 in Nederland, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.

  10. 23.  Ethel Travis Descendancy chart to this point (4.Bessie2, 1.William1) was born on 25 Oct 1899 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 16 Apr 1995 in Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas; was buried on 18 Apr 1995 in Garden Of Memories Cemetery, Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas.

    Notes:

    The Sabine County Reporter
    April 19, 1995, Page 10

    Ethel McDonald

    Ethel Travis McDonald, 95, of Lufkin died Sunday, April 16, 1995, at a Lufkin hospital.

    Born Oct. 25, 1899, in Sabine County, she was a former resident of Shreveport and had lived in Lufkin since 1963. Mrs. McDonald was a homemaker and member of the first Baptist Church.

    Survivors: daughters, Mrs. M. M. (Lexie) Hall of Lufkin and Lois Lynch of Oklahoma City; four grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; two sisters; and two brothers.

    Funeral services were held at 10 a. m. Tuesday at Gipson's Funeral Home chapel in Lufkin with Rev. Sam Thomas and Rev. Rick Williams officiating. Interment followe at Garden of Memories Memoral Park Cemetery in Angelina County.

    (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, April 2009)

    Family/Spouse: Charlie Matthew McDonald. Charlie (son of Bluford B. McDonald and Josephine Marie Davis) was born on 27 Jul 1897 in Texas; died on 14 Jul 1970 in Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas; was buried in Garden Of Memories Cemetery, Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. Lexie L. McDonald  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jan 1920 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 7 Jan 2017 in Lufkin Cemetery, Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas.
    2. 40. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 24.  Dollie Travis Descendancy chart to this point (4.Bessie2, 1.William1) was born on 25 Feb 1900 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 6 Mar 1991 in Hardin, Texas.

    Family/Spouse: Ward Howard McDonald. Ward was born on 5 Sep 1896 in Texas; died on 3 Jun 1975 in Jefferson, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 25.  Lewis A. "Louie" Travis Descendancy chart to this point (4.Bessie2, 1.William1) was born on 20 Mar 1904 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 30 Jun 1963 in Newton Trout Creek, Newton County, Texas; was buried in Bean Cemetery, Kirbyville, Jasper County, Texas.

    Notes:

    He was an electrician, and his death certificate showed he was widowed, and died of a self inflicted gunshot wound.


  13. 26.  Lola Travis Descendancy chart to this point (4.Bessie2, 1.William1) was born on 13 Mar 1907 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 4 Aug 1998 in Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana.

    Lola married Clarence Leroy "Roy" Evans before 1927. Clarence was born on 13 Mar 1907 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 4 Aug 1998 in Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 41. Earnest Lee Evans  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jul 1927 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 17 Sep 1995 in Trinity, Trinity County, Texas.

  14. 27.  Adrian Travis Descendancy chart to this point (4.Bessie2, 1.William1) was born on 7 Dec 1910 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 29 Jun 1995 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried on 1 Jul 1995 in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    The Sabine County Reporter
    July 5, 1995, Page 8

    Adrian Travis, age 84, of Hemphill died at 1:15 a.m. Thursday, June 29, 1995, at Sabine County Hospital-Hemphill.

    Born Dec. 7, 1910, in Sabine County as a son of the late W. L. and Bessie Travis, he was a lifelong resident. Travis was a member of the Oak Hill Baptist Church and a farmer.

    Survivors: a brother, Artie Travis of Kirbyville; two sisters, Lola EVANS of Many, Louisiana and Myrtie DAVIS of Kirbyville; and a host of nieces and nephews.

    Funeral services were held at 2 p. m. Saturday at the chapel of Starr Funeral Home Inc. in Hemphill with Bro. W. Clarence Howell officiating. Interment followed at the Hemphill City Cemetery.

    (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, May 2009)


  15. 28.  Artie Travis Descendancy chart to this point (4.Bessie2, 1.William1) was born about 1913 in Sabine County, Texas.

  16. 29.  Irena Travis Descendancy chart to this point (4.Bessie2, 1.William1) was born about 1915 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.

  17. 30.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Bessie2, 1.William1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  18. 31.  Edward Knighton Descendancy chart to this point (11.Della2, 1.William1) was born about 1911.

  19. 32.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (11.Della2, 1.William1)

  20. 33.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (11.Della2, 1.William1)

  21. 34.  Allie Bell Solley Descendancy chart to this point (12.Mary2, 1.William1) was born on 2 Jun 1925 in Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas; died on 9 Nov 2006 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    The San Augustine Tribune
    Thursday, November 16, 2006

    A similar obituary was in the November 15, 2006 Sabine County Reporter

    Allie Bell Bennett

    Funeral services for Allie Bell Bennett, 81, of Hemphill were held at 10 a.m. Saturday, November 11, 2006 at Starr Funeral Home Chapel. Burial followed at Hemphill Cemetery. Bro. Homer Williams and Bro. Eddie Ballard officiated. She died November 9, 2006 at Hemphill Care Center. Allie Bell Bennett was born in Yellowpine on June 2, 1925 to Oscar Eugene SOLLY and Mary Ann TRAVIS Solly. She was a beautician and a member of the Eastern Star, V.F.W. Ladies Auxiliary and East Mayfield Baptist Church. She is survived by her daughters, Peggy Jones EPPS and husband, Joe Dan of Lafayette, La., Wilma Jean WILLIAMS of Hemphill and Susan EZERNACK of husband Timmy of Pineland; brother, Doyle SOLLY and Wife, Mary of Shreveport, La., sister-in-law, Norma Jean SOLLY of Hudson; five grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Starr Funeral Home in Hemphill was in charge of arrangements.

    Family/Spouse: Adam "A. B." Buford Bennett. Adam (son of Tony Chester Bennett and Emma Lillian Denby) was born on 5 Jan 1913 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 22 Feb 2003 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Allie married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 42. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 43. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 44. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 35.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (18.Henry3, 2.Amanda2, 1.William1)

  2. 36.  Ina Lee Lynch Descendancy chart to this point (22.Nannie3, 4.Bessie2, 1.William1) was born on 30 Sep 1919 in Ellis County, Texas; died on 2 Aug 1994 in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas; was buried in Davis Cemetery, Beulah Springs, Jasper County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Ina Lee Davis

    Mrs. Ina Lee Davis, 74, of Ft. Worth died Tuesday, Aug. 2, 1994. Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. Thursday at Calvary Pentecostal Church in Ft. Worth. Graveside rites were held at 1 p.m. Friday at the Davis Cemetery near Kirbyville. Arrangement were handled by the Laurel Land Funeral Home in Ft. Worth.

    She was a native of Yellowpine.

    Survivors: husband, Melvin Davis of Ft. Worth; sons, Dalton Davis of Lake Jackson, Kenneth Davis of Fort Worth, and Chester Davis of Albuquerque, New Mexico; daughters, Doris Miles of Euless and Katherine Edwards of Ft. Worth; a brother, Bobby Lynch of Angleton; a sister, Willie Mae Arnold of Pt. Neches; 18 grandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren.

    The Sabine County Reporter, August 10, 1994, Page 6


  3. 37.  Ima Letris Lynch Descendancy chart to this point (22.Nannie3, 4.Bessie2, 1.William1) was born on 22 Feb 1921 in Ellis County, Texas; died on 18 Aug 1991 in Harris County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.

  4. 38.  WIllie Mae Lynch Descendancy chart to this point (22.Nannie3, 4.Bessie2, 1.William1) was born on 2 Jun 1922 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 29 Oct 2015 in Nederland, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.

    Family/Spouse: Harvey Odis Low. Harvey (son of Jackson Green Low, Jr. and Hattie Francis Smith) was born on 28 Jun 1904 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 24 Nov 1971 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 39.  Lexie L. McDonald Descendancy chart to this point (23.Ethel3, 4.Bessie2, 1.William1) was born on 13 Jan 1920 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 7 Jan 2017 in Lufkin Cemetery, Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Memorial services for Lexie Lucille Hall, 96, of Lufkin will be held Thursday, January 19, 2017 at 1:30 p.m. in the PineCrest Retirement Community Chapel with Pastor Mark Newton officiating.

    Mrs. Hall was born January 13, 1920 in Hemphill, Texas and passed away Saturday, January 7, 2017 in Lufkin, Texas.

    Mrs. Hall graduated as Valedictorian of Pineland High School in 1938 and married Murray Martin Hall in September of that year. In 1940, they moved to Lufkin.

    Mrs. Hall devoted her life to her husband and children and to being a homemaker. She excelled in all the domestic arts. A wonderful cook and seamstress, she kept an immaculate house. Working in her garden was one of her greatest pleasures as evidenced in her beautiful yard and flower garden.

    She faithfully attended Lufkin's First Baptist Church, where she served in several volunteer capacities over the years.

    The Cut-N-Grow Garden Club was one of her favorite activities and, while a member, she hosted many meetings and won several flower arranging competitions. She was also a member of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas and the Genealogy Club.

    Mrs. Hall was an amazing woman of great strength, courage, determination and faith. She never quit striving, even in the face of overwhelming obstacles. She is deeply loved and will be greatly missed.

    Mrs. Hall was preceded in death by her parents, Charlie and Ethel Travis McDonald; her husband, Murray Martin Hall; and her sister and brother-in-law, Lois and Jack Lynch.

    She is survived by her daughter, Marlea Lamprea (German) of San Antonio; her son, Milton Hall (Lily) of Katy; her niece, Laura McQuerry (Mike) of Okahoma City, Oklahoma; as well as numerous cousins.

    Expressions of sympathy in Mrs. Hall's memory may be made to First Baptist Church Lufkin, 106 E. Bremond Avenue, Lufkin, Texas 75901, or to a charity of your choice.

    Memories and condolences may be added at www.carrowayfuneralhome.com.

    Carroway Funeral Home, Lufkin, directors

    Obituary downloaded from www.carrowayfuneralhome.com
    Also published in The Sabine County Reporter, January 25, 2017, Page 10


  6. 40.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (23.Ethel3, 4.Bessie2, 1.William1)

  7. 41.  Earnest Lee Evans Descendancy chart to this point (26.Lola3, 4.Bessie2, 1.William1) was born on 11 Jul 1927 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 17 Sep 1995 in Trinity, Trinity County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Name: Earnest Lee Avans Date of Birth: 11 Jul 1927 Gender: Male Birth County: Sabine Father's Name: C L Avans Mother's Name: Lola Travis Roll Number: 1927_0001


  8. 42.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (34.Allie3, 12.Mary2, 1.William1)

  9. 43.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (34.Allie3, 12.Mary2, 1.William1)

  10. 44.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (34.Allie3, 12.Mary2, 1.William1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 45. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 46. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


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