1798 - Abt 1863 (65 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Russell Thomas RIGBY was born in 1798 in , Duplin, North Carolina, USA; died about 1863 in , , Mississippi, USA. Other Events:
- Residence: 1817, , , North Carolina, USA
- Census: 1820, , Darlington, South Carolina, USA; pg 229a
- Census: 1830, , Darlington, South Carolina, USA
- Tax List: 1837, , Kemper, Mississippi, USA
- Tax List: 1839, , Kemper, Mississippi, USA
- Census: 1840, , Kemper, Mississippi, USA; pg 24
- Tax List: 1842, , Kemper, Mississippi, USA
- Tax List: 1846, , Kemper, Mississippi, USA
- Property: 1 Dec 1846, , Kemper, Mississippi, USA
- Tax List: 1848, , Kemper, Mississippi, USA; Land Roll
- Census: 1850, , Kemper, Mississippi, USA; Slave Schedule
- Census: 2 Sep 1850, , Kemper, Mississippi, USA; pg 293-4 (147B-148A), hh #119
- Property: 5 Dec 1850, , Kemper, Mississippi, USA
- Tax List: 1854, , Kemper, Mississippi, USA; Land Roll
- Census: 3 Jul 1860, , Scott, Mississippi, USA; pg 60, hh #378
Notes:
The 1850 Census shows Mary, age 23, born in Mississippi. This is his wife rather than his daughter. This family is difficult to trace because of the repetitive naming and the fact that so many different families resided together. I've seen a lot of sources that list 7 children for Russell and Lydia - William B, Emily Ann, Mary F, Sidney F, John Owen, Martha, and Melissa Lydia - and 8 children for Russell and Mary - Joseph A, Margaret, Russell, Charles, Louvinia, Stephen, Benjamin, and Archie. However, I have found no sources online that prove any of these children. I've also found sources that show most of these children to be nieces and nephews, again I find no sources that prove any parentage. If we go strictly with the 1850 and 1860 census records, assuming that all the children are with the correct parents, we find John O, Robert E, Sidney, Melissa, and Stephen who are all older than the supposed marriage date for Mary, and Joseph, Charles, Margaret and Miranda who would be Mary's children.
On the other hand, if brother Bryant died in 1850, Stephen, Sidney, and Malissa may be his instead of Russell's. This is the problem we deal with when a family uses the same names over and over.
Census:
there is 1 M age under 10, 1 M age 16-25, 1 F age 16-25, total 3 people, no slaves
Census:
1 M under 5, 1 M 10-14, 1 M 30-39, 2 F under 5, 1 F 5-9, 2 F 20-29, 1 F 60-69, total 9 free people, 1 slave F 55-99
Census:
2 M 5-9, 1 M 10-14, 1 M 20-29, 1 M 40-49, 1 F under 5, 1 F 5-9, 2 F 10-14, 1 F 15-19, 1 F 40-49, total 11 free people, no slaves
Property:
RIGBY RUSSELL 28 10N 17E CHOCTAW 161.42 1846/12/01
Tax List:
Name Section Township/Range
Rigby, Russell 28 10-17
Rigby, Russell 27 10-17
Census:
SLAVE OWNER # OF
PG# LN# LAST NAME FIRST NAME SLAVES DESC AGE COLOR STATE (FREED) BLIND REMARKS
Right side
3 38 Rigby Russel 1 32 M B 0 0 0 FS HH #0119
3 39 Rigby Russel 1 22 M B 0 0 0 FS HH #0119
3 40 Rigby Russel 1 21 M B 0 0 0 FS HH #0119
3 41 Rigby Russel 1 30 F B 0 0 0 FS HH #0119
3 42 Rigby Russel 1 22 F B 0 0 0 FS HH #0119
4 1 Rigby Russel 1 19 F B 0 0 0 FS HH #0119
4 2 Rigby Russel 1 1 M B 0 0 0 FS HH #0119
4 3 Rigby Russel 1 6/12 M B 0 0 0 FS HH #0119
4 4 Rigby Russel 1 10 F B 0 0 0 FS HH #0119
Census:
Rigby, Russell 52 M Farmer 3000 SC
Mary 23 F Miss
John O 18 M Laborer SC
Robert E 16 M Laborer SC
pg 148A
Sidney 10 M Miss
Malissa L 7 F Miss
Stephen 3 M Miss
Joseph 1 M Miss
fam 121
Rigby, William B 25 M Farmer 340 SC
Mary 25 F Miss
Martha 7 F Miss
Russle 6 M Miss
Nancy 4 F Miss
Needham 2 M Miss
Property:
RIGBY RUSSELL 33 10N 17E CHOCTAW 42.33 1850/12/05
Tax List:
Name Section Township Range Taxable Acres
Rigby, Russell 27 10 17 120
Rigby, Russell 27 10 17 320
Rigby, Russell 28 10 17 120
Rigby, Russell 28 10 17 160
Rigby, Russell 28 10 17 20
Rigby, Russel 33 10 17 200
Rigby, Russel 33 10 17 40
Rigby, Russel 34 10 17 160
Rigby, Russell 3 9 17 80
Census:
District 1, Hillsboro PO
Rigby, Russell 62 M NC
Mary 33 F Miss
Sidney 24 M Miss
Lidia 17 F Miss
Stephen 13 M MS
Andrew, Joseph 11 M MS
Margaret 8 F MS
Rigby, Charles 5 M MS
Marenda 2 F MS
Jones, Henry 3? M VA
Lilly, W W 25 M NC
Russell married Lydia SULLIVAN about 1819 in , , South Carolina, USA. Lydia was born between 1801 and 1804 in , Scott, Mississippi, USA; died before 1846 in , Kemper, Mississippi, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. William B RIGBY was born in 1825 in , , Mississippi, USA; died in Deceased.
- 3. Mary F RIGBY was born in 1830 in , Darlington, South Carolina, USA; died before Jul 1870 in , , Texas, USA; was buried in Kosse, Limestone, Texas, USA.
- 4. John Owen RIGBY was born on 2 Mar 1832 in , Kemper, Mississippi, USA; died on 19 Aug 1923 in Victoria, Victoria, Texas, USA; was buried on 20 Aug 1923 in Sarco Creek, Goliad, Texas, USA.
- 5. Robert E RIGBY was born in 1834 in , , Mississippi, USA; died in Deceased.
- 6. Sidney RIGBY was born in 1840 in , , Mississippi, USA; died in Deceased.
- 7. Malissa Lydia RIGBY was born in 1843 in , , Mississippi, USA; died in Deceased.
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Russell married Mary Ann PAGE about 1846 in , , Mississippi, USA. Mary was born on 22 Mar 1827 in , , Mississippi, USA; died on 17 Feb 1908 in , , Mississippi, USA; was buried on 18 Feb 1908 in Contrell, Scott, Mississippi, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 8. Stephen RIGBY was born in 1847 in , , Mississippi, USA; died in Deceased.
- 9. Joseph Andrew RIGBY was born in Nov 1848 in , , Mississippi, USA; died in 1932 in , , Mississippi, USA; was buried in 1932 in Contrell, Scott, Mississippi, USA.
- 10. Margaret C RIGBY was born on 22 Jan 1851 in , , Mississippi, USA; died on 27 Feb 1917 in , , Mississippi, USA; was buried in Feb 1917 in Contrell, Scott, Mississippi, USA.
- 11. Charles RIGBY was born in 1855 in , , Mississippi, USA; died on 24 Mar 1886 in , , Mississippi, USA; was buried in Mar 1886 in Contrell, Scott, Mississippi, USA.
- 12. Miranda RIGBY was born in 1858 in , , Mississippi, USA; died in Deceased.
- 13. L Martha RIGBY was born in 1860 in , , Mississippi, USA; died in Deceased.
- 14. Arch RIGBY was born in 1863 in , , Mississippi, USA; died in Deceased.
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Generation: 2
2. | William B RIGBY (1.Russell1) was born in 1825 in , , Mississippi, USA; died in Deceased. Other Events:
- Census: 1850, , Kemper, Mississippi, USA; pg 147A
Notes:
Census:
Rigby, William B 25 M Farmer 340 SC
Mary 25 F Miss
Martha 7 F Miss
Russle 6 M Miss
Nancy 4 F Miss
Needham 2 M Miss
William married Mary ??? about 1842. Mary was born in 1825 in , , Mississippi, USA; died in Deceased. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Mary F RIGBY (1.Russell1) was born in 1830 in , Darlington, South Carolina, USA; died before Jul 1870 in , , Texas, USA; was buried in Kosse, Limestone, Texas, USA. Notes:
This family is difficult to trace because of the repetitive naming and the fact that so many different families resided together. Ive seen a lot of sources that list 7 children for Russell and Lydia - William B, Emily Ann, Mary F, Sidney F, John Owen, Martha, and Melissa Lydia - and 8 children for Russell and Mary - Joseph A, Margaret, Russell, Charles, Louvinia, Stephen, Benjamin, and Archie. However, I have found no sources online that prove any of these children. I've also found sources that show most of these children to be nieces and nephews, again I find no sources that prove any parentage. If we go strictly with the 1850 and 1860 census records, assuming that all the children are with the correct parents, we find John O, Robert E, Sidney, Melissa, and Stephen who are all older than the supposed marriage date for Mary, and Joseph, Charles, Margaret and Miranda who would be Mary's children. It's possible that our Mary Rigby O'Neal is also a daughter of Bryant.
Died:
probably Limestone County
Mary married Reuben O'NEAL about 1848 in , , Mississippi, USA. Reuben (son of Greenberry O'NEAL and Peggy TRAYLOR) was born on 30 Aug 1825 in , Yazoo, Mississippi, USA; died on 15 Feb 1909 in Owl Creek, Coryell, Texas, USA; was buried on 16 Feb 1909 in Kosse, Limestone, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 15. Margaret Lydia O'NEAL was born on 16 Sep 1849 in , Kemper, Mississippi, USA; died on 3 Oct 1885 in , Limestone, Texas, USA.
- 16. John Benjamin O'NEAL was born on 23 Sep 1851 in McComb, Pike, Mississippi, USA; died on 9 Apr 1934 in Mexia, Limestone, Texas, USA; was buried on 10 Apr 1934 in Kosse, Limestone, Texas, USA.
- 17. William Henry O'NEAL was born on 29 Jan 1855 in , , Mississippi, USA; died on 18 Dec 1952 in , , Texas, USA; was buried on 20 Dec 1952 in , Limestone, Texas, USA.
- 18. Martha A O'NEAL was born in 1856 in , , Mississippi, USA; died in Deceased.
- 19. Ellen Elizabeth O'NEAL was born in Jan 1858 in , , Texas, USA; died in 1906 in , , Texas, USA; was buried in 1906 in Kosse, Limestone, Texas, USA.
- 20. James Reuben O'NEAL was born on 10 Feb 1860 in , Limestone, Texas, USA; died on 10 Dec 1943 in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA; was buried on 11 Dec 1943 in Mart, McLennan, Texas, USA.
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4. | John Owen RIGBY (1.Russell1) was born on 2 Mar 1832 in , Kemper, Mississippi, USA; died on 19 Aug 1923 in Victoria, Victoria, Texas, USA; was buried on 20 Aug 1923 in Sarco Creek, Goliad, Texas, USA. Other Events:
- Census: 1870, , Refugio, Texas, USA; pg 53
- Census: 23 Jun 1880, , Goliad, Texas, USA; ED 65, pg 13-14 (351B-352A)
- Pension: 31 Aug 1909, , Goliad, Texas, USA; Confederate
Notes:
(Research):There is a John Rigby, born 1832, SC, listed on the 1860 cenus in Washington County, living with A M and Anna Upshaw.
Census:
Refugio PO
J O, Sarah, Robert, John, Jane, Melissa, Sileta, Amos
Census:
Precinct 2
RIGBY John Owen M 47 1833 Head Mississippi
RIGBY Sarah F 44 1836 Wife Louisiana
RIGBY Robert M 21 1859 Son Texas
RIGBY John M 19 1861 Son Texas
RIGBY James M 17 1863 Son Texas
RIGBY Malissa F 15 1865 Dau Texas
RIGBY Salita F 12 1868 Dau Texas
RIGBY Amos M 10 1870 Son Texas
RIGBY Zacharia M 8 1872 Son Texas
RIGBY David M 5 1875 Son Texas
RIGBY Pearl F 1/12 1880 Dau Texas May
Pension:
#15248 Rigby, John O. Indicates he was born in Darlington, SC. Applied 5 Jul 1909
Pension
Rigby, John Owen 15248
Claimant: Rigby, John Owen
Pension Number: 15248
County: Goliad
John married Sarah MARTIN on 26 Jun 1856 in , Refugio, Texas, USA. Sarah (daughter of Robert MARTIN and Selita HOLLAWAY) was born on 26 Nov 1837 in , , Louisiana, USA; died on 6 Feb 1936 in Sarco Creek, Goliad, Texas, USA; was buried on 7 Feb 1936 in Sarco Creek, Goliad, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 21. Robert Russell RIGBY was born on 18 Sep 1858 in , Refugio, Texas, USA; died on 6 Aug 1928 in Victoria, Victoria, Texas, USA; was buried on 8 Aug 1928 in Refugio, Refugio, Texas, USA.
- 22. John Ellis RIGBY was born on 2 Oct 1860 in , , Texas, USA; died on 14 Mar 1946 in , Bexar, Texas, USA; was buried on 18 Mar 1946 in Sarco Creek, Goliad, Texas, USA.
- 23. James Manly RIGBY was born on 21 Dec 1862 in , Refugio, Texas, USA; died on 22 Oct 1940 in , San Patricio, Texas, USA; was buried on 23 Oct 1940 in Sarco Creek, Goliad, Texas, USA.
- 24. Melissa C RIGBY was born on 28 Apr 1864 in Rockport, Aransas, Texas, USA; died on 2 Oct 1929 in Bloomington, Victoria, Texas, USA; was buried on 3 Oct 1929 in Victoria, Victoria, Texas, USA.
- 25. Saletia Ann RIGBY was born on 9 Sep 1867 in , Refugio, Texas, USA; died on 15 Feb 1958 in Victoria, Victoria, Texas, USA; was buried on 17 Feb 1958 in Sarco Creek, Goliad, Texas, USA.
- 26. Amos Franklin RIGBY was born on 25 Jan 1870 in Sarco Creek, Goliad, Texas, USA; died on 29 Feb 1964 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA; was buried on 2 Mar 1964 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA.
- 27. William Zachariah RIGBY was born on 18 Jan 1872 in , Refugio, Texas, USA; died on 27 Apr 1966 in Victoria, Victoria, Texas, USA; was buried on 28 Apr 1966 in Sarco Creek, Goliad, Texas, USA.
- 28. David Owen RIGBY was born on 10 Jul 1874 in Rockport, Aransas, Texas, USA; died on 26 Nov 1931 in , San Patricio, Texas, USA; was buried on 27 Nov 1931 in Sarco Creek, Goliad, Texas, USA.
- 29. Mary Pearl RIGBY was born on 31 May 1880 in , Goliad, Texas, USA; died on 5 Mar 1960 in Victoria, Victoria, Texas, USA; was buried on 6 Mar 1960 in Goliad, Goliad, Texas, USA.
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6. | Sidney RIGBY (1.Russell1) was born in 1840 in , , Mississippi, USA; died in Deceased. Notes:
Sidney is probably NOT A CHILD OF RUSSELL Rigby.
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7. | Malissa Lydia RIGBY (1.Russell1) was born in 1843 in , , Mississippi, USA; died in Deceased. Notes:
Malissa is probably NOT A CHILD OF RUSSELL Rigby.
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8. | Stephen RIGBY (1.Russell1) was born in 1847 in , , Mississippi, USA; died in Deceased. Notes:
Stephen is probably NOT A CHILD OF RUSSELL Rigby.
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9. | Joseph Andrew RIGBY (1.Russell1) was born in Nov 1848 in , , Mississippi, USA; died in 1932 in , , Mississippi, USA; was buried in 1932 in Contrell, Scott, Mississippi, USA. Other Events:
- Military: Abt 1862, , , Mississippi, USA; Marion's Regt
Notes:
On the 1850 census, Joseph Rigby is age 1. On the 1860, Joseph Andrew is 11. I believe his name was Joseph Andrew Rigby and the census taker erroneously entered Andrew as his last name and Martha's. On the 1880 census, J Andrew Rigby, age 31, lives near his mother with his family.
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10. | Margaret C RIGBY (1.Russell1) was born on 22 Jan 1851 in , , Mississippi, USA; died on 27 Feb 1917 in , , Mississippi, USA; was buried in Feb 1917 in Contrell, Scott, Mississippi, USA. |
11. | Charles RIGBY (1.Russell1) was born in 1855 in , , Mississippi, USA; died on 24 Mar 1886 in , , Mississippi, USA; was buried in Mar 1886 in Contrell, Scott, Mississippi, USA. |
14. | Arch RIGBY (1.Russell1) was born in 1863 in , , Mississippi, USA; died in Deceased. Notes:
The 1900 Census did not list the birth months of Archie's family but did list the years.
On the 1930 census, Arch has a new wife, Fannie Winstead.
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Generation: 3
15. | Margaret Lydia O'NEAL (3.Mary2, 1.Russell1) was born on 16 Sep 1849 in , Kemper, Mississippi, USA; died on 3 Oct 1885 in , Limestone, Texas, USA. Other Events:
Notes:
17th Dist. Court and Minutes
#1911 Margaret Burns, State of Texas, Bk. D. Civil Court Cases. This is due I believe to the property loss of her Father Reuben's divorce. I will read the papers to make sure.
Margaret married Benjamin Franklin BURNS, Jr. on 22 Nov 1866. Benjamin (son of Benjamin Franklin BURNS and M L ???) was born on 13 Jan 1845 in , Pickens, Alabama, USA; died on 26 Feb 1930 in Kosse, Limestone, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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16. | John Benjamin O'NEAL (3.Mary2, 1.Russell1) was born on 23 Sep 1851 in McComb, Pike, Mississippi, USA; died on 9 Apr 1934 in Mexia, Limestone, Texas, USA; was buried on 10 Apr 1934 in Kosse, Limestone, Texas, USA. Other Events:
- Census: 1870, Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA; pg 27
- Residence: Aft 1870, , Limestone, Texas, USA; Heads Prairie
- Census: 12 Jun 1880, Kosse, Limestone, Texas, USA; ED 93, pg 31 (329C)
- Census: 1900, Kosse, Limestone, Texas, USA; ED 60, pg 21A
- death certificate: 10 Apr 1934; Thos J O'Neal, Mexas, Texas
Notes:
(Research):also at Ebenezer Cemetery
O'Neal Prince C. 12/14/1890 3/31/09 dau of J. J. & F. A.
Census:
Precinct 5
Jno. ONEIL Self M Male W 28 MS Farmer MS MS
Sarah ONEIL Wife M Female W 22 AL Keeping House AL AL
Robt. G. ONEIL Son S Male W 4 TX At Home MS AL
Eula B. ONEIL Dau S Female W 1 TX At Home MS AL
Census:
Pct 5
John, Sallie, Robt, Jessie, Tommy, Clingman, Ola, Larkin
Sallie has had 9 children, 7 living
John married Sarah Rachel WALKER on 19 Oct 1871. Sarah (daughter of John Green WALKER and Phebe Naomi GAMBLE) was born on 18 Sep 1856 in , , Alabama, USA; died on 18 Nov 1938 in Kosse, Limestone, Texas, USA; was buried on 19 Nov 1938 in Kosse, Limestone, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 39. Robert Green O'NEAL was born on 22 Jun 1876 in , Limestone, Texas, USA; died on 18 Jul 1963 in Kosse, Limestone, Texas, USA; was buried in Jul 1963 in Kosse, Limestone, Texas, USA.
- 40. Eula B O'NEAL was born in 1879 in , Limestone, Texas, USA; died in Deceased.
- 41. Jesse O'NEAL was born in Feb 1880 in , , Texas, USA; died in Deceased.
- 42. Thomas J O'NEAL was born in Nov 1887 in , , Texas, USA; died in Deceased.
- 43. John Clingman O'NEAL was born on 5 May 1892 in , , Texas, USA; died on 27 Jan 1908 in , , Texas, USA; was buried in Jan 1908 in Kosse, Limestone, Texas, USA.
- 44. Ola Stella O'NEAL was born on 12 Sep 1894 in Kosse, Limestone, Texas, USA; died on 29 Apr 1982 in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA; was buried in May 1982 in Pflugerville, Travis, Texas, USA.
- 45. Larkin O'NEAL was born in Oct 1897 in Kosse, Limestone, Texas, USA; died in Deceased.
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17. | William Henry O'NEAL (3.Mary2, 1.Russell1) was born on 29 Jan 1855 in , , Mississippi, USA; died on 18 Dec 1952 in , , Texas, USA; was buried on 20 Dec 1952 in , Limestone, Texas, USA. Other Events:
- Census: 1880, , Brazos, Texas, USA; pg (243D)
- Census: 1900, , Grimes, Texas, USA; ED 19, pg 10A
- death certificate: 19 Dec 1952; George O'Neal
Notes:
(Research):Fort Parker Cemetery
O'Neal Arch B. 06/14/1893 06/13/1967
O'Neal Bettie 02/01/1885 01/22/1918
O'Neal Clara B. 01/21/1908 no date
O'Neal Connie E. 11/10/1905 09/27/1967
O'Neal George W. 10/31/1882 12/06/1974
O'Neal Joe M. 1884 1964
O'Neal Martha Lou 05/17/1860 04/30/1949
O'Neal Sam J. 03/17/1899 4/??/1965
O'Neal William Henry 01/29/1857 12/18/1952
Census:
District 16
W. Henry ONEAL Self M Male W 23 AL Farming SC SC
Martha L. ONEAL Wife M Female W 20 TX Keeping House SC GA
James H. ONEAL Son S Male W 1 TX AL TX
Census:
Precinct 2
O'Neal, William H head W M Jan 1857 43 M 22 Al Ire AL
Martha L wife W F May 1860 40 M 22 TX NC GA 10/10
George W son W M Oct 1882 17 S TX AL TX
Joseph M son W M Sep 1884 15
Martha E dau W F Dec 1886 13
Jessie B son W M Dec 1889 10
William A son W M Nov 1892 8
Arch C son W M Jan 1894 6
Lillie P dau W F Feb 1896 4
Samuel J son W M Nov 1898 1
William married Martha Lou LAWRENCE on 31 Jan 1878 in , Robertson, Texas, USA. Martha was born on 17 May 1860 in , Trinity, Texas, USA; died on 30 Apr 1949 in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA; was buried on 2 May 1949 in , Limestone, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 46. James H O'NEAL was born in Mar 1879 in , , Texas, USA; died in Deceased.
- 47. George W O'NEAL was born on 31 Oct 1882 in , , Texas, USA; died on 6 Dec 1974 in , , Texas, USA; was buried in Dec 1974 in , Limestone, Texas, USA.
- 48. Joseph Monroe O'NEAL was born in Sep 1884 in , , Texas, USA; died in 1964; was buried in 1964 in , Limestone, Texas, USA.
- 49. Martha E O'NEAL was born in Dec 1886 in , , Texas, USA; died in Deceased.
- 50. Jesse B O'NEAL was born in Dec 1889 in , , Texas, USA; died in Deceased.
- 51. William A O'NEAL was born in Nov 1892 in , , Texas, USA; died in Deceased.
- 52. Arch Bishop O'NEAL was born on 14 Jun 1893 in , , Texas, USA; died on 13 Jun 1967 in , , Texas, USA; was buried in Jun 1967 in , Limestone, Texas, USA.
- 53. Lillie P O'NEAL was born in Feb 1896 in , , Texas, USA; died in Deceased.
- 54. Samuel J O'NEAL was born in Nov 1898 in , , Texas, USA; died in Apr 1965; was buried in Apr 1965 in , Limestone, Texas, USA.
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18. | Martha A O'NEAL (3.Mary2, 1.Russell1) was born in 1856 in , , Mississippi, USA; died in Deceased. Notes:
Martha is gone on the 1880 census and I have found nothing on her.
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19. | Ellen Elizabeth O'NEAL (3.Mary2, 1.Russell1) was born in Jan 1858 in , , Texas, USA; died in 1906 in , , Texas, USA; was buried in 1906 in Kosse, Limestone, Texas, USA. Ellen married Jefferson Davis HIGHTOWER on 16 Nov 1874 in , Limestone, Texas, USA. Jefferson (son of Marion HIGHTOWER and CALHOUN) was born on 14 Jul 1852 in , , Mississippi, USA; died on 11 Jun 1932 in , , Texas, USA; was buried on 12 Jun 1932 in Kosse, Limestone, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 55. Quincy HIGHTOWER was born in 1876 in , , Texas, USA; died in Deceased.
- 56. Mary Avvor HIGHTOWER was born in Dec 1878 in , , Texas, USA; died in Deceased.
- 57. Pearl HIGHTOWER was born in Aug 1886 in , Limestone, Texas, USA; died in Deceased.
- 58. Jeff Davis HIGHTOWER was born on 28 Sep 1888 in , Limestone, Texas, USA; died on 13 Sep 1957 in Kosse, Limestone, Texas, USA; was buried on 14 Sep 1957 in Kosse, Limestone, Texas, USA.
- 59. Ruby HIGHTOWER was born in Sep 1891 in , Limestone, Texas, USA; died in Deceased.
- 60. Caydy HIGHTOWER was born in Apr 1898 in , Limestone, Texas, USA; died in Deceased.
- 61. Clay HIGHTOWER was born in Apr 1898 in , Limestone, Texas, USA; died in Deceased.
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20. | James Reuben O'NEAL (3.Mary2, 1.Russell1) was born on 10 Feb 1860 in , Limestone, Texas, USA; died on 10 Dec 1943 in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA; was buried on 11 Dec 1943 in Mart, McLennan, Texas, USA. Other Events:
- Name: Jim O'Neal
- Census: 1870, Kosse, Limestone, Texas, USA; pg 177
- Occupation: 1873; cook's helper on a cattle drive
- Census: 1880, Kosse, Limestone, Texas, USA; page 337
- Residence: 1886, Victoria, Victoria, Texas, USA
- Census: 1900, , Victoria, Texas, USA; ED 89, pg 6A
- Census: 1910, , McLennan, Texas, USA; ED 95, pg 4A
- Census: 1920, , Limestone, Texas, USA; ED 81, Sheet 10
- Census: 1930, , Limestone, Texas, USA
- Census: 1940, Mart, McLennan, Texas, USA
Notes:
(Medical):Lost his eyesight in a plowing accident.
Census:
Eataw Dist. 48 W.
with his dad
Census:
J.R. O'Neal 19 and Eula M 16.
Census:
Precinct 3, Vol. 107, Line 28
O'NEIL, James R. W head 2/1862 38 TX M 20
Eula M. wife 2/1865 35 AL 9/6
Ernest R. son 10/1884 15 TX
Frank S. son 9/1886 13 TX
Eula J. dau 11/1889 10 TX
Myrtle M. dau 5/1894 6 TX
Effie Lee dau 1/1896 4 TX
James L. son 9/1897 2 TX
Census:
Precinct 2
James R Oneal Head M 48 Germany
Eular Oneal Wife F 45 Alabama
Jewel Darrete Dau F 19 Texas
Lawrence Darrete Son M 12 Texas
Jack Darrete S-in-l M 19 Texas
Census:
Vol. 115, Line 46
O'NEAL, James R. W head 61 TX
Eula wife 54 TX
James L. son 22 TX
Lenord a-son 14 TX
Census:
Pct 1
James and Eula
Census:
James and Eula
Died:
He was in a "private hospital" at 1515 N 5th, Waco, for four months prior to his death.
James married Eula Mae WALKER on 12 Apr 1880 in Groesbeck, Limestone, Texas, USA. Eula (daughter of John Green WALKER and Phebe Naomi GAMBLE) was born on 26 Feb 1863 in , , Alabama, USA; died on 15 Sep 1941 in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA; was buried on 16 Sep 1941 in Mart, McLennan, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 62. Ernest Reuben O'NEAL was born on 11 Oct 1884 in , Limestone, Texas, USA; died on 28 May 1936 in , McLennan, Texas, USA; was buried on 29 May 1936 in Mart, McLennan, Texas, USA.
- 63. Frank Sylvester O'NEAL was born on 24 Sep 1886 in Victoria, Victoria, Texas, USA; died on 25 Mar 1938 in Lebanon, Laclede, Missouri, USA; was buried on 28 Mar 1938 in Thornton, Limestone, Texas, USA.
- 64. Eula Jewel O'NEAL was born on 8 Nov 1889 in , Victoria, Texas, USA; died on 20 Jul 1965 in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA; was buried on 21 Jul 1965 in , Limestone, Texas, USA.
- 65. Myrtle Mae O'NEAL was born on 11 May 1894 in , Victoria, Texas, USA; died on 7 Jan 1968 in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA; was buried on 8 Jan 1968 in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA.
- 66. Effie Lee O'NEAL was born in Jan 1896 in , Victoria, Texas, USA; died about 1908 in , Victoria, Texas, USA.
- 67. Lawrence James O'NEAL was born on 2 Sep 1897 in , Victoria, Texas, USA; died on 28 Aug 1958 in Ringgold, Montague, Texas, USA; was buried on 4 Sep 1958 in Mart, McLennan, Texas, USA.
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21. | Robert Russell RIGBY (4.John2, 1.Russell1) was born on 18 Sep 1858 in , Refugio, Texas, USA; died on 6 Aug 1928 in Victoria, Victoria, Texas, USA; was buried on 8 Aug 1928 in Refugio, Refugio, Texas, USA. Other Events:
- Census: 1920, Refugio, Refugio, Texas, USA; ED 144, pg 9A
- death certificate: 7 Aug 1928; Murry Rigby of Victoria
Notes:
He was married.
Census:
Pecan? Street
Robert Rigby Head M 60 Texas
Allie H Rigby Wife F 54 Texas
Mable C Rigby Dau F 23 Texas
Weldon W Rigby Son M 19 Texas
Gentry A Rigby Son M 17 Texas
Robert is a dray man on a dray wagon.
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22. | John Ellis RIGBY (4.John2, 1.Russell1) was born on 2 Oct 1860 in , , Texas, USA; died on 14 Mar 1946 in , Bexar, Texas, USA; was buried on 18 Mar 1946 in Sarco Creek, Goliad, Texas, USA. Other Events:
- Census: 26 Jun 1900, , Goliad, Texas, USA; ED 49, pg 14A
Notes:
He was divorced and lived in Beeville at his death.
Census:
Precinct 2
John E Rigby Head M 39 Oct 1860 Texas m. 5 yrs.
Dora Rigby Wife F 27 Oct 1872 Texas 3/2 children
Jordan P Rigby Son M 3 Mar 1897 Texas
Edward G Rigby Son M 3/12 Mar 1900 Texas
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23. | James Manly RIGBY (4.John2, 1.Russell1) was born on 21 Dec 1862 in , Refugio, Texas, USA; died on 22 Oct 1940 in , San Patricio, Texas, USA; was buried on 23 Oct 1940 in Sarco Creek, Goliad, Texas, USA. Other Events:
- Census: 1900, , Goliad, Texas, USA; ED 50, pg 11B
- death certificate: 23 Oct 1940; J E Rigby of Sinton
Notes:
Census:
Precinct 3
James M Rigby Head M 37 Dec 1862 Texas m. 12 yrs.
Hattie E Rigby Wife F 31 Jan 1869 Texas 3/2 children
James E Rigby Son M 10 Oct 1889 Texas
Mary P Rigby Dau F 7 Nov 1892 Texas
Died:
in pct 1
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24. | Melissa C RIGBY (4.John2, 1.Russell1) was born on 28 Apr 1864 in Rockport, Aransas, Texas, USA; died on 2 Oct 1929 in Bloomington, Victoria, Texas, USA; was buried on 3 Oct 1929 in Victoria, Victoria, Texas, USA. Other Events:
- death certificate: 3 Oct 1929; Mrs J E Harding
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25. | Saletia Ann RIGBY (4.John2, 1.Russell1) was born on 9 Sep 1867 in , Refugio, Texas, USA; died on 15 Feb 1958 in Victoria, Victoria, Texas, USA; was buried on 17 Feb 1958 in Sarco Creek, Goliad, Texas, USA. Other Events:
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26. | Amos Franklin RIGBY (4.John2, 1.Russell1) was born on 25 Jan 1870 in Sarco Creek, Goliad, Texas, USA; died on 29 Feb 1964 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA; was buried on 2 Mar 1964 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA. Other Events:
- death certificate: 1 Mar 1964; Mrs Sarah Rigby
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27. | William Zachariah RIGBY (4.John2, 1.Russell1) was born on 18 Jan 1872 in , Refugio, Texas, USA; died on 27 Apr 1966 in Victoria, Victoria, Texas, USA; was buried on 28 Apr 1966 in Sarco Creek, Goliad, Texas, USA. Other Events:
- Census: 4 Jun 1900, , Goliad, Texas, USA; ED 49, pg 2A
- death certificate: 28 Apr 1966; J G Rigby
Notes:
Census:
Precinct 2
William Z Rigby Head M 28 Jan 1872 Texas m. 0 Yrs.
Emma C Rigby Wife F 18 Mar 1882 Texas 0/0 children
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28. | David Owen RIGBY (4.John2, 1.Russell1) was born on 10 Jul 1874 in Rockport, Aransas, Texas, USA; died on 26 Nov 1931 in , San Patricio, Texas, USA; was buried on 27 Nov 1931 in Sarco Creek, Goliad, Texas, USA. Other Events:
- death certificate: 27 Nov 1931; Mrs D O Rigby of Sinton
Notes:
Died:
in pct 1
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29. | Mary Pearl RIGBY (4.John2, 1.Russell1) was born on 31 May 1880 in , Goliad, Texas, USA; died on 5 Mar 1960 in Victoria, Victoria, Texas, USA; was buried on 6 Mar 1960 in Goliad, Goliad, Texas, USA. Notes:
Pearl was the informant for both her parents' death certificates.
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39. | Robert Green O'NEAL (16.John3, 3.Mary2, 1.Russell1) was born on 22 Jun 1876 in , Limestone, Texas, USA; died on 18 Jul 1963 in Kosse, Limestone, Texas, USA; was buried in Jul 1963 in Kosse, Limestone, Texas, USA. |
43. | John Clingman O'NEAL (16.John3, 3.Mary2, 1.Russell1) was born on 5 May 1892 in , , Texas, USA; died on 27 Jan 1908 in , , Texas, USA; was buried in Jan 1908 in Kosse, Limestone, Texas, USA. Notes:
Died:
or 1/27/08.
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44. | Ola Stella O'NEAL (16.John3, 3.Mary2, 1.Russell1) was born on 12 Sep 1894 in Kosse, Limestone, Texas, USA; died on 29 Apr 1982 in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA; was buried in May 1982 in Pflugerville, Travis, Texas, USA. |
46. | James H O'NEAL (17.William3, 3.Mary2, 1.Russell1) was born in Mar 1879 in , , Texas, USA; died in Deceased. Notes:
There is a James in Brazos Co in 1900 married to Zona L for 2 years.
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47. | George W O'NEAL (17.William3, 3.Mary2, 1.Russell1) was born on 31 Oct 1882 in , , Texas, USA; died on 6 Dec 1974 in , , Texas, USA; was buried in Dec 1974 in , Limestone, Texas, USA. |
52. | Arch Bishop O'NEAL (17.William3, 3.Mary2, 1.Russell1) was born on 14 Jun 1893 in , , Texas, USA; died on 13 Jun 1967 in , , Texas, USA; was buried in Jun 1967 in , Limestone, Texas, USA. |
54. | Samuel J O'NEAL (17.William3, 3.Mary2, 1.Russell1) was born in Nov 1898 in , , Texas, USA; died in Apr 1965; was buried in Apr 1965 in , Limestone, Texas, USA. Other Events:
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58. | Jeff Davis HIGHTOWER (19.Ellen3, 3.Mary2, 1.Russell1) was born on 28 Sep 1888 in , Limestone, Texas, USA; died on 13 Sep 1957 in Kosse, Limestone, Texas, USA; was buried on 14 Sep 1957 in Kosse, Limestone, Texas, USA. |
62. | Ernest Reuben O'NEAL (20.James3, 3.Mary2, 1.Russell1) was born on 11 Oct 1884 in , Limestone, Texas, USA; died on 28 May 1936 in , McLennan, Texas, USA; was buried on 29 May 1936 in Mart, McLennan, Texas, USA. Other Events:
- Census: 1910, , Robertson, Texas, USA
- Military: 12 Sep 1917, West, McLennan, Texas, USA; draft
- Census: 1920, , McLennan, Texas, USA; ED 129, pg 16B
- Census: 1930, , McLennan, Texas, USA; ED 40, pg 8A
- death certificate: 29 May 1936; Mrs Annie O'Neal of Mart
Notes:
(Medical):He was an epileptic and evidently fell into the hog lot
Census:
Justice Precinct 4
Military:
O'Neal, Ernest Rubin
Census:
JP 2
E R Oneal 35, Anne 24, Ruby 8, Dorothy 4
Census:
JP 2
Earnest R Oneal 45, Annie L 34, Dorothy L 14, Opal B 6, Billie J 7/12
Ernest married Annie Louise LANDS on 4 Jun 1911 in Mart, McLennan, Texas, USA. Annie (daughter of Rufus Riley LANDS and Salena STONE) was born on 13 Jul 1895 in , McLennan, Texas, USA; died on 7 Mar 1973 in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA; was buried on 8 Mar 1973 in Mart, McLennan, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 68. O'NEAL was born about 1909; died in Deceased.
- 69. Ruby Pearl O'NEAL was born on 19 Feb 1912 in Mart, McLennan, Texas, USA; died on 15 Jun 1993 in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA; was buried on 17 Jun 1993 in Mart, McLennan, Texas, USA.
- 70. Dorothy Louise O'NEAL was born on 22 Jul 1915 in Stranger, Falls, Texas, USA; died on 26 Feb 1993 in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA.
- 71. Opal B O'NEAL was born in 1924 in , , Texas, USA; died in Deceased.
- 72. Billie Joyce O'NEAL was born on 5 Sep 1929 in Mart, McLennan, Texas, USA; died on 22 Sep 2001 in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA; was buried on 25 Sep 2001 in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA.
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63. | Frank Sylvester O'NEAL (20.James3, 3.Mary2, 1.Russell1) was born on 24 Sep 1886 in Victoria, Victoria, Texas, USA; died on 25 Mar 1938 in Lebanon, Laclede, Missouri, USA; was buried on 28 Mar 1938 in Thornton, Limestone, Texas, USA. Other Events:
- Census: 1910, , Limestone, Texas, USA; ED 31, pg 7A
- Military: 5 Jun 1917, , Limestone, Texas, USA; draft
- Census: 1920, , Limestone, Texas, USA; ED 81, pg 10A
- Census: 1930, , Brown, Texas, USA; ED 21, pg 4B
- death certificate: 26 Mar 1938; Mrs F S O'Neal of Lebanon
Notes:
Frank was a tool pusher and worked on oil rigs from here to Wyoming and back again. He died of a heart attack in Missouri while on a job leaving 4 minor children. The oldest was Margie who was about 13 at the time. See a classmate's remembrances of Margie on her page.
Census:
Precinct 1 (near Groesbeck)
Frank Oneal Head M 23 Texas m. 1 year
Clendra Oneal Wife F 17 Texas
Milton Oneal Son M 6/12 Texas
Military:
Frank S Oneal of Frosa, age 30, b. 24 Sep 1886 in Corpus Christi, is a farmer with a wife and four children. He is of medium height with blue eyes and brown hair.
Census:
Precinct 3
O'NEAL, Frank W head 34 TX
Clarinda wife 27 TX
Milton son 10 TX
Loys dau 8 TX
Wilburn son 6 TX
Odell son 3 9/12 TX
James son 1 7/12 TX
Census:
Precint 7, May Station
Frank Oneal Head M 42 Texas
Clarendia Oneal Wife F 37 Texas
Wilburn Oneal Son M 16 Texas
Odell Oneal Son M 14 Texas
James Oneal Son M 11 Texas
Margie Oneal Dau F 5 Texas
Frank Oneal Jr. Son M 2 Texas
Frank was a stationary engineer for Humble Pipe Lines.
Frank married Clarinda Mae SPARKS on 31 Dec 1908 in , Coryell, Texas, USA. Clarinda (daughter of John SPARKS and Rebecca Ann BROWN) was born on 23 Jul 1891 in Big Hill, Limestone, Texas, USA; died on 6 Sep 1986 in Mexia, Limestone, Texas, USA; was buried on 8 Sep 1986 in Thornton, Limestone, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 73. Milton Sylvester O'NEAL was born on 8 Oct 1909 in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA; died on 26 Mar 1972 in Denham Springs, Livingston, Louisiana, USA; was buried on 27 Mar 1972 in Thornton, Limestone, Texas, USA.
- 74. Lois Ione O'NEAL was born on 31 Jul 1911 in , Limestone, Texas, USA; died on 21 Jan 1991 in , Galveston, Texas, USA; was buried on 23 Jan 1991 in Mexia, Limestone, Texas, USA.
- 75. Wilbourn Claudis O'NEAL was born on 6 Nov 1913 in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA; died on 28 Sep 2000 in , Liberty, Texas, USA; was buried on 30 Sep 2000 in Cleveland, Liberty, Texas, USA.
- 76. Odis Odell O'NEAL was born on 21 Feb 1916 in Mart, McLennan, Texas, USA; died on 9 Dec 2008 in , Galveston, Texas, USA; was cremated on 11 Dec 2008.
- 77. Howard James O'NEAL was born on 29 Apr 1918 in , Limestone, Texas, USA; died on 13 Jun 1992 in , Galveston, Texas, USA; was buried on 15 Jun 1992 in Hitchcock, Galveston, Texas, USA.
- 78. Margie Juanita O'NEAL was born on 30 Jul 1924 in , , Texas, USA; died on 25 Jul 1997 in , Harris, Texas, USA; was buried on 27 Jul 1997 in Hitchcock, Galveston, Texas, USA.
- 79. Frank Sylvester O'NEAL, Jr was born on 4 Oct 1927; died on 19 Dec 1988 in Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA.
- 80. Joyce Marie O'NEAL was born on 25 Jun 1930 in Byrds, Brown, Texas, USA; died on 22 Apr 1996 in , Brazoria, Texas, USA; was buried on 24 Apr 1996 in Hitchcock, Galveston, Texas, USA.
- 81. Patricia Ann O'NEAL was born on 14 Aug 1932 in Lebanon, Laclede, Missouri, USA; died on 29 Apr 1999 in , Harris, Texas, USA; was buried on 3 May 1999 in League City, Galveston, Texas, USA.
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64. | Eula Jewel O'NEAL (20.James3, 3.Mary2, 1.Russell1) was born on 8 Nov 1889 in , Victoria, Texas, USA; died on 20 Jul 1965 in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA; was buried on 21 Jul 1965 in , Limestone, Texas, USA. Other Events:
- death certificate: 21 Jul 1965; Mrs Valerie Smith
Notes:
It took me a while to figure out that she married her brother Frank's nephew by marriage.
Eula married Oliver Lee DAUGHERTY on 9 Sep 1909 in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA. Oliver (son of James M DAUGHERTY and Minnie SPARKS) was born on 13 Jan 1891 in , Limestone, Texas, USA; died on 25 Aug 1970 in Marlin, Falls, Texas, USA; was buried on 27 Aug 1970 in , Limestone, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 82. Valerie Webb DAUGHERTY was born on 22 Oct 1910 in Mart, McLennan, Texas, USA; died on 5 Sep 1984; was buried on 7 Sep 1984 in Robinson, McLennan, Texas, USA.
- 83. Ina Grace DAUGHERTY was born on 6 Oct 1912 in Mart, McLennan, Texas, USA; died on 11 Mar 1920 in Mart, McLennan, Texas, USA; was buried on 12 Mar 1920 in , Limestone, Texas, USA.
- 84. Mattie DAUGHERTY was born in 1915; and died.
- 85. Sible DAUGHERTY was born on 26 Jan 1920 in , Limestone, Texas, USA; died on 23 Mar 1920 in , Limestone, Texas, USA; was buried on 24 Mar 1920 in , Limestone, Texas, USA.
- 86. Randell DAUGHERTY was born in 1924; died in Deceased.
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65. | Myrtle Mae O'NEAL (20.James3, 3.Mary2, 1.Russell1) was born on 11 May 1894 in , Victoria, Texas, USA; died on 7 Jan 1968 in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA; was buried on 8 Jan 1968 in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA. Other Events:
- Obituary: 8 Jan 1968, Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA; Waco Tribune-Herald
Notes:
Obituary:
Mrs. Warren, 73, Wacoan, Dies
... Chapel with Rev William Agee officiating. Burial will be Oakwood Cemetery. Mrs. Warren had lived in Waco since George Grover Warren Sr died six years ago. She was born May 11, 1894 ...
Myrtle married George Grover WARREN on 31 Dec 1909 in , Falls, Texas, USA. George was born on 7 Dec 1889 in Mart, McLennan, Texas, USA; died on 29 Mar 1961 in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA; was buried on 31 Mar 1961 in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 87. George Grover WARREN, Jr. was born on 16 Oct 1918 in Mart, McLennan, Texas, USA; and died.
- 88. Margaret Eloise WARREN was born on 6 Oct 1922 in , Limestone, Texas, USA; died on 24 Mar 2008 in , , Texas, USA.
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67. | Lawrence James O'NEAL (20.James3, 3.Mary2, 1.Russell1) was born on 2 Sep 1897 in , Victoria, Texas, USA; died on 28 Aug 1958 in Ringgold, Montague, Texas, USA; was buried on 4 Sep 1958 in Mart, McLennan, Texas, USA. Other Events:
- Residence: 1923-1928, Groesbeck, Limestone, Texas, USA
- Residence: 1928, Ringgold, Montague, Texas, USA
- death certificate: 29 Aug 1958; Jerome O'Neal
Lawrence married Myrtle Inez STEPHENS about 1923 in , , Texas, USA. Myrtle was born on 25 Feb 1905 in Marquez, Leon, Texas, USA; died on 30 Dec 1993 in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA; was buried on 2 Jan 1994 in Groesbeck, Limestone, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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