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Leland I. Edgar

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Leland I. Edgar was born about 1899 (son of Robert Lee Edgar and Emily Sibley).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert Lee Edgar was born on 24 Apr 1865 in Texas (son of Daniel Divinity Edgar and Ellen Lavina McDaniel); died in Sep 1950 in Montague County, Texas; was buried in Ringgold Cemetery, Ringgold, Montague County, Texas.

    Robert married Emily Sibley. Emily (daughter of Capt. Reddick Pitt Sibley, C. S. A. and Nancy Ann Matilda Low) was born about 1867 in Texas; died about 1943; was buried in Ringgold Cemetery, Ringgold, Montague County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Emily Sibley was born about 1867 in Texas (daughter of Capt. Reddick Pitt Sibley, C. S. A. and Nancy Ann Matilda Low); died about 1943; was buried in Ringgold Cemetery, Ringgold, Montague County, Texas.
    Children:
    1. Nathan L. Edgar was born about 1889; and died.
    2. Charley W. Edgar was born about 1891.
    3. William Edgar was born about 1893.
    4. Earnest Edgar was born about 1895.
    5. 1. Leland I. Edgar was born about 1899.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Daniel Divinity Edgar was born on 26 Jul 1823 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died on 23 Jun 1890 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Eppes-Bodine Cemetery, San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    (Research):
    Census Listings:

    1870 Census
    Sabine County, Texas
    81/81 Edgar, Daniel D,47, M,W, Bricklayer, Louisiana
    " , Lavinia, 28, F,W, K.H., S.C.
    " , William M,21,M,W,Texas
    " , Alford E.,18,M,W,La.
    " , Mary,16,F,W,La.
    " , Daniel,13,M,W,La.
    " , Clara,7,F,W,Texas
    " , Robbert,5,M,W,Texas
    " , Olivia,2,F,W,Texas
    " , Nathan, 6/12,M,W,Texas
    Copied from Blanche Toole's transcription of the 1870 Sabine County, Texas census.
    Due to Lavina's age, it appears that William, Alford, Mary, and Daniel were children from a prior marriage(s). Dale Rubel shows that his first wife was Mary Jane STINE.

    1880 Census
    Texas. Sabine County, SubDiv 84
    Enumerated 9 and 10 July 1880
    Page 28D SD 1 ED 84
    Edgar, Daniel W M 57 Farmer La La La
    Edgar, Lavine W F 39 Wf SC SC SC
    Edgar, Robert W M 15 Son Farmer Tx La SC
    Edgar, Oly W M (sic) 12 Son (sic) Help on Farm Tx La SC
    Edgar, Nataniel W M 9 Son Tx La SC
    Edgar, Eugen W M 7 Son Tx La SC
    Edgar, Amanda W F 3 Dtr Tx La SC
    Edgar, Fanny W F 1 Dtr Tx La Sc

    Daniel married Ellen Lavina McDaniel about 1862. Ellen (daughter of William Watson McDaniel and Winnie Walton) was born about 1841 in South Carolina; died about 1903 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Ellen Lavina McDaniel was born about 1841 in South Carolina (daughter of William Watson McDaniel and Winnie Walton); died about 1903 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.
    Children:
    1. Clara Eugenia Edgar was born about 1863 in Sabine County, Texas; died before 1880.
    2. 2. Robert Lee Edgar was born on 24 Apr 1865 in Texas; died in Sep 1950 in Montague County, Texas; was buried in Ringgold Cemetery, Ringgold, Montague County, Texas.
    3. Lavenia Olivia Edgar was born on 23 Dec 1867 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 23 Jun 1959 in Kilgore, Gregg County, Texas.
    4. Nathaniel "Nat" Edgar was born about 1870 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
    5. Edwin McDaniel Edgar was born on 25 Sep 1871 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 26 Dec 1951 in Childress, Childress County, Texas; was buried in Wellington Cemetery, Wellington, Childress County, Texas.
    6. Eugene Edgar was born about 1873 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
    7. George Francis Edgar was born in Jan 1874 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 9 Sep 1954 in Hockley County, Texas.
    8. Fannie Phylonia Edgar was born on 9 Nov 1878 in Bayou Community, Sabine County, Texas; died on 30 Oct 1966 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
    9. Winnie Amanda Melvina Edgar was born in Jan 1880 in Texas; died on 13 Jun 1964 in Vidor, Orange County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
    10. Julia Emma Jane Edgar was born on 29 Dec 1882 in Fairdale, Sabine County, Texas; died on 18 Oct 1961 in Joaquin, Shelby County, Texas; was buried in Glenwood Cemetery, Groveton, Trinity County, Texas.

  3. 6.  Capt. Reddick Pitt Sibley, C. S. A.Capt. Reddick Pitt Sibley, C. S. A. was born on 7 Apr 1831 in Louisiana (son of Robert Flint Sibley, Sr. and Avarilla Albritton); died about 1883 in Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Veteran of the Confederate Army. He was 4th Cp. then elected Captain, Company F, 11th Texas Infantry. Enlisted 17 Feb 1862 at Hemphill, Texas.

    SABINE COUNTY GENEALOGICAL RECORDS, p 89 and 90, contains information about the first Sibley's in North America.

    Reddick married Nancy Ann Matilda Low after 1850. Nancy (daughter of Eli Low and Drucilla Cook) was born about 1836 in Texas; died on 22 Feb 1898 in Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Nancy Ann Matilda Low was born about 1836 in Texas (daughter of Eli Low and Drucilla Cook); died on 22 Feb 1898 in Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Could Middle name be Malinda vs. Matilda?

    Children:
    1. Eli Sibley was born after 1850.
    2. Ava Sibley was born after 1850; and died.
    3. Mary Elizabeth Sibley was born on 7 Apr 1853 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 7 Feb 1939 in Newton County, Texas; was buried in Mount Sinai Cemetery, Fairdale, Sabine County, Texas.
    4. Isaac Green Sibley was born in May 1856 in Texas; and died.
    5. 3. Emily Sibley was born about 1867 in Texas; died about 1943; was buried in Ringgold Cemetery, Ringgold, Montague County, Texas.
    6. Robert William Sibley was born on 25 Aug 1871 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 22 Jan 1950; was buried in Fairmount Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  William Watson McDaniel was born on 9 Mar 1814 in South Carolina (son of William McDaniel and Douvica "Dosha" Couch); died before 1870 in Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Robert Cecil McDaniel, a descendant, wrote in his autobiography that "My McDaniel ancestors migrated west from the Edgefield District near Spartanburg, South Carolina, and apparently stopped for a time in Mississippi. They were enumerated in the federal census of 1850, both in Itwambia County, Mississippi, and in Sabine County, Texas." He also indicated that they settled in the community later to be known as Fairdale, in the southeastern part of Sabine County.

    (Research):

    Census Listings:

    1850 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, Sabine District
    Enumerated 9 Nov 1850
    218-218
    Levy McDaniel 42 M Farmer $599 South Carolina
    Harritt McDaniel 44 F Georgia
    Samuel W McDaniel 13 M Mississippi
    219-219
    William McDaniel 36 M Farmer $--- South Carolina
    Wionerva 36 (Written, and then lined through) F South Carolina
    Winney 30 F South Carolina
    Rebeca Walton 22 F South Carolina
    Levina McDaniel 9 F South Carolina
    Levi McDaniel 7 M South Carolina
    William McDaniel 5 M South Carolina
    Tilman L McDaniel 3 M South Carolina
    Simeon A McDaniel 1 M Mississippi

    1860 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, Sands Beat No. 7 PO Faircloth
    Enumerated 18 July 1860
    Page 43
    319-317
    Wm McDaniel 50 M Farmer 500 500 S C
    Winney McDaniel 39 F SC
    Luvenia McDaniel 19 F SC
    Levi P McDaniel 17 M SC
    William W McDaniel 14 M SC
    Tilman F McDaniel 13 M SC
    Simon A McDaniel 10 M Miss
    Alexander McDaniel 5 M Tx
    Louisa McDaniel 2 F Tx





    William married Winnie Walton before 1840. Winnie was born about 1821 in South Carolina; died after 1861 in Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Winnie Walton was born about 1821 in South Carolina; died after 1861 in Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    A Rebecca Walton, relationship not listed, was living with Winnie and William McDaniel at the time of the 1850 Sabine County, Texas census.

    Dry Creek Baptist Church Minutes:

    Mar 1846: Recieved Winney McDaniel by experience. Note: Winney McDaniel was the wife of William Watson McDaniel, brother of Charity. Shortly before 1850 they moved to MS and then to Sabine Co, Texas where Levi McDaniel also moved.

    http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=renees&id=I3352

    Children:
    1. 5. Ellen Lavina McDaniel was born about 1841 in South Carolina; died about 1903 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.
    2. Levi P. "Lee" McDaniel was born in Aug 1842 in South Carolina; died about 1906; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.
    3. William W. McDaniel was born on 14 Sep 1844 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina; died on 10 Dec 1899 in Bayou Community, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.
    4. Tilman Leland McDaniel was born in Oct 1846 in Edgefield District, South Carolina; died on 16 Jan 1936 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.
    5. Simeon "Sim" Albert McDaniel was born in Jun 1849 in Mississippi; died about 1920; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.
    6. Alexander "Alex" C. McDaniel was born on 15 Apr 1855 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 13 Feb 1924 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Little Flock Cemetery, Toro, Sabine Parish, Louisiana.
    7. Louisa Rachel C. McDaniel was born about 1858 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
    8. Mary Jane McDaniel was born about 1861 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.

  3. 12.  Robert Flint Sibley, Sr. was born on 14 May 1789 in South Carolina (son of Isaac Sibley and Anne Flint); died in Jun 1879 in Sabine Parish, Louisiana.

    Notes:

    The History of Sabine Parish, Louisiana (author John Belisle, The Sabine Banner Press, 1912) states that "in 1860 the white population of Sabine Parish numbers about four thousant, and there were less than two thousand slaves. There were few really wealthy people in the parish, and many owned not more than one of two slaves. the owners of six or more in 1861 included R. L. F. Sibley.

    http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924028797707/cu31924028797707_djvu.txt

    Robert married Avarilla Albritton on 25 Jan 1816 in St. Helena Parish, Louisiana. Avarilla (daughter of Richard Albritton and ??? ???) was born on 28 Jul 1794 in Effingham County, Georgia; died on 22 Jan 1859 in Sabine Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Avarilla Albritton was born on 28 Jul 1794 in Effingham County, Georgia (daughter of Richard Albritton and ??? ???); died on 22 Jan 1859 in Sabine Parish, Louisiana.

    Notes:

    Married:
    They were the parents of 12 known children. (Casagranda, 1850 Census, 108).

    Children:
    1. Ann Sibley was born on 1 Dec 1817 in Louisiana.
    2. Isaac Flint Sibley was born on 7 Oct 1819 in Louisiana; died in Jan 1861 in Bossier Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Koran Cemetery, Bossier Parish, Louisiana.
    3. Richard Albritton Sibley was born on 5 Mar 1820 in Louisiana; died on 17 Nov 1870.
    4. John Thornton Sibley was born on 10 Sep 1822.
    5. Mary Jane Sibley was born on 19 Feb 1824 in Louisiana; and died.
    6. Louisa Ann Sibley was born on 6 Nov 1825 in Hancock County, Mississippi; died on 28 Jun 1900 in Sabine Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Many Cemetery, Sabine Parish, Louisiana.
    7. William Lansford Sibley was born on 25 Oct 1827 in Louisiana; died on 26 Feb 1903.
    8. Robert Kirkland Sibley was born on 23 Jul 1829 in Louisiana; died on 8 Apr 1864.
    9. 6. Capt. Reddick Pitt Sibley, C. S. A. was born on 7 Apr 1831 in Louisiana; died about 1883 in Sabine County, Texas.
    10. Elizabeth Letitia Sibley was born on 2 Feb 1833 in Louisiana; and died.
    11. Mary Elnora Sibley was born about 1835 in Washington, District Of Columbia; and died.
    12. Samuel James Sibley was born on 5 Jul 1838 in Louisiana; and died.

  5. 14.  Eli Low was born on 27 Jul 1807 in Tennessee (son of Isaac Low and Elizabeth Parsons); died on 10 Sep 1848 in Sabine County, Texas.

    Eli married Drucilla Cook in 1832 in Sabine County, Texas. Drucilla (daughter of Greenberry "Green" Cook and Nancy Morris) was born in Feb 1802 in Georgia; died on 4 May 1865 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Isaac Low Cemetery, Sabinetown, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Drucilla Cook was born in Feb 1802 in Georgia (daughter of Greenberry "Green" Cook and Nancy Morris); died on 4 May 1865 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Isaac Low Cemetery, Sabinetown, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Per the 1850 Sabine County, Texas census, Drucilla Low owned 4 slaves.

    (Research):

    Census Listings:

    1850 Census
    Texas, Sabine District
    Enumerated 13 and 15 Nov 1850
    Page Handwritten 673 Stamped 225
    225-225
    Drucilla Lowe 47 F Ga
    William Furguson 23 M Farmer Tx
    James Furguson 21 M Farmer Tx
    Allonder Furguson 19 M La
    Emily Lowe 16 F Tx
    Malinda Lowe 14 F Tx
    Jackson Lowe 1p M Tx
    226-226
    Roland Furguson 28 M Farmer La
    Huldah Furguson 26 F Ark
    James E Furguson 6 M Tx
    Jeremiah A Furguson 5 M Tx
    Nancy A Furguson 4 F Tx
    Green B Furguson 1 M Tx
    Granbury Furguson 1 M Tx

    1860 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, Sandy Beat No. 7, PO Fairmount
    Enumerated 17 July 1860
    Page 41
    307-307
    Durciller Low 56 F Farmer 3000 8532 Ga
    Isaac Low 23 M Farmer 1100 810 La
    Jackson G Low 20 M 1100 470 Tx
    Alma H Low 15 F Miss
    308-308
    William Furguson 34 M Farmer $000 $640 La
    Selendra Furguson 22 F La
    William E Furguson 8 M Tx
    Oleanner Furguson 6 F Tx
    Plasete J Furguson 4 F Tx
    Drusiller Furguson 1 F Tx
    Benjamin G Furguson 8/12 M Tx

    Children:
    1. Emily Elizabeth Low was born on 29 Dec 1833 in Sabinetown, Sabine County, Texas; died on 28 Oct 1855.
    2. 7. Nancy Ann Matilda Low was born about 1836 in Texas; died on 22 Feb 1898 in Sabine County, Texas.
    3. Isaac Wright Low was born on 30 Aug 1837 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 20 Mar 1888 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in McCord-Low Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
    4. Jackson Green Low, Sr. was born on 20 Oct 1839 in Texas; died on 19 Feb 1914; was buried in Isaac Low Cemetery, Sabinetown, Sabine County, Texas.