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Rena Jean Ener

Female 1923 - 2015  (91 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Rena Jean Ener was born on 23 Nov 1923 in Fairdale, Sabine County, Texas (daughter of James Thomas "Tom" Ener and Nettie Melva "Millie" Edgar); died on 16 Oct 2015 in Kirbyville, Jasper County, Texas; was buried in Kirbyville City Cemetery, Kirbyville, Jasper County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Jean McDaniel, age 91 of Kirbyville, Texas passed away Friday, October 16, 2015 at Avalon Place in Kirbyville.

    Funeral services will be 2pm Sunday, October 18, 2015 at Adams EE Stringer Funeral Home in Kirbyville.

    Burial at Kirbyville Cemetery.

    Born November 23, 1923 in the Fairdale community in Sabine County, she had lived in Kirbyville since 1945 where she and her husband operated a dairy, then a General Store and later became a Real Estate agent. She also served on the Kirbyville City Council.

    She was preceded in death by her husband, Willie McDaniel.

    Survivors include her children, Mary Horn and Leonard of Jasper, Diann Kole of Houston and Kathy Dawson of Tyler, Texas, 6 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren and 9 great-great grandchildren.

    (Copied from her Find A Grave Memorial Page)

    Family/Spouse: Willie Lee McDaniel. Willie (son of Martin Ross McDaniel and Mary Margaret Gaskin) was born on 10 Jun 1917 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 26 Dec 2002 in Jasper, Jasper County, Texas; was buried in Kirbyville City Cemetery, Kirbyville, Jasper County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Living
    3. Kathy Jean McDaniel was born on 24 Aug 1954 in Jasper County, Texas; died on 3 Mar 2017 in Kirbyville, Jasper County, Texas; was buried in Kirbyville City Cemetery, Kirbyville, Jasper County, Texas.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Thomas "Tom" Ener was born on 5 Dec 1894 in Sabine County, Texas (son of William Green Ener and Catherine Leona Frazier); died on 23 Jan 1977 in Jasper County, Texas.

    Notes:

    The son of William Green ENER and Catherine FRAZIER.

    (Research):Census Listings:

    1930 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, Pr 7, ED 10
    Enumerated on April 22, 1930 by Sim McDaniel
    ED 202-10 SD 19 Sheet No. 7B
    138-140
    Ener, James T. Hd M W 35 M @ 18 Tx Tx La Farmer
    Ener, Millie Wife F W 31 M @ 15 Tx Tx Tx
    Ener, Lucile, Ab. Dtr F W 15 S Tx Tx Tx
    Ener, Oralene (sci) Dtr F W 10 W Tx Tx Tx
    Ener, Jean Dtr F W 7 S Tx Tx Tx
    Ener, Ulene Dtr F W 4 S Tx Tx Tx

    James married Nettie Melva "Millie" Edgar on 2 Jul 1913 in Sabine County, Texas. Nettie (daughter of Nicholas A. Edgar and Elrena F. McDaniel) was born on 17 Oct 1898 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 12 Oct 1990 in Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Nettie Melva "Millie" Edgar was born on 17 Oct 1898 in Sabine County, Texas (daughter of Nicholas A. Edgar and Elrena F. McDaniel); died on 12 Oct 1990 in Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Also shown by some as Melvil Edgar Ener.

    Children:
    1. Bertice Lucille Ener was born on 28 Apr 1914 in Texas; died on 11 May 1989; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Jasper, Jasper County, Texas.
    2. Ruby Osalene Ener was born on 4 Mar 1919 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 15 Jun 1997; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Jasper, Jasper County, Texas.
    3. 1. Rena Jean Ener was born on 23 Nov 1923 in Fairdale, Sabine County, Texas; died on 16 Oct 2015 in Kirbyville, Jasper County, Texas; was buried in Kirbyville City Cemetery, Kirbyville, Jasper County, Texas.
    4. Kathryn Eulene Ener was born on 1 Mar 1926 in Fairdale, Sabine County, Texas; died on 3 Feb 2020; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Green Ener was born on 22 Sep 1872 in Sabine County, Texas (son of James Cornelius Ener and Mary Elizabeth Travis); and died.

    William married Catherine Leona Frazier on 19 Feb 1894 in Sabine County, Texas. Catherine was born on 10 Jun 1894 in Louisiana; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Catherine Leona Frazier was born on 10 Jun 1894 in Louisiana; and died.
    Children:
    1. 2. James Thomas "Tom" Ener was born on 5 Dec 1894 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 23 Jan 1977 in Jasper County, Texas.
    2. Gertrude Edith Ener was born about 1897 in Texas; and died.
    3. John "Johnnie" Carl Ener was born on 2 Oct 1899 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
    4. Ernest Levi Ener was born on 25 Jul 1902 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.

  3. 6.  Nicholas A. Edgar was born on 6 Mar 1865 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 26 Oct 1936 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.

    Nicholas married Elrena F. McDaniel on 19 Dec 1891 in Sabine County, Texas. Elrena (daughter of Tilman Leland McDaniel and Marguerite Smith) was born on 9 Nov 1872 in Bayou Community, Sabine County, Texas; died on 10 May 1941 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Elrena F. McDaniel was born on 9 Nov 1872 in Bayou Community, Sabine County, Texas (daughter of Tilman Leland McDaniel and Marguerite Smith); died on 10 May 1941 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Name Elreny Edgar
    Event Type Death
    Event Date 10 May 1941
    Event Place Hemphill, Sabine, Texas, United States
    Gender Female
    Marital Status Widowed
    Birth Date 09 Nov 1872
    Birthplace Bayou, Texas
    Father's Name Tilman L Mcdaniel
    Mother's Name Margaret Smith
    Informant Mrs. Henry Wright
    Certificate Number 24500
    GS Film number 2138610
    Digital Folder Number 005144979
    Image Number: 02888

    Citing this Record:
    "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K3M1-K62 : accessed 26 Mar 2014), Elreny Edgar, 10 May 1941; citing certificate number 24500, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2138610.

    Children:
    1. William Tilman "Tim" Edgar, Sr. was born on 29 Jun 1895 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 18 Jul 1940 in Tyler County, Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.
    2. Bertice A. Edgar, Sr. was born about 1897 in Texas; and died.
    3. 3. Nettie Melva "Millie" Edgar was born on 17 Oct 1898 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 12 Oct 1990 in Sabine County, Texas.
    4. Edna Margaret Edgar was born about 1903 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James Cornelius Ener was born on 22 Sep 1853 in Sabine County, Texas (son of James Trahane Ener and Mary Ann Gomer); died on 4 Nov 1880.

    Notes:

    He was instead shown as James Monroe Enor [Ener] on the death certificate of daughter Edna Ener Clark.

    James married Mary Elizabeth Travis. Mary (daughter of James Cannon Travis and Sophronia Pauline White) was born on 25 Mar 1851 in Texas; died on 17 Dec 1924. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary Elizabeth TravisMary Elizabeth Travis was born on 25 Mar 1851 in Texas (daughter of James Cannon Travis and Sophronia Pauline White); died on 17 Dec 1924.

    Notes:

    Not listed on the 1860 Sabine County census extract. Why?

    Children:
    1. 4. William Green Ener was born on 22 Sep 1872 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
    2. James M. Ener was born about 1875 in Texas; and died.
    3. Ella Ener was born about 1877; and died.
    4. Francis Edna Ener was born on 12 May 1879 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 25 Oct 1949 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Woods Cemetery, Newton County, Texas.
    5. Hamp Cornelius Ener was born on 2 Mar 1881 in Texas; died on 10 Dec 1965 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Ener Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.

  3. 14.  Tilman Leland McDaniel was born in Oct 1846 in Edgefield District, South Carolina (son of William Watson McDaniel and Winnie Walton); died on 16 Jan 1936 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Barbara Yancey Dore shows that he married third an "Emma." Debra Massey shows her as Emma SIMMONS.

    (Research):

    Census Listings:

    1880 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, SubDiv 84
    Enumerated 9 and 10 July 1880
    Page 28D SD 1 ED 84
    254-264
    McDaniel, W W W M 33 Farmer SC SC SC
    McDaniel, Ann Joe W F 25 Wife La Miss Miss
    McDaniel, Luthenia W F 8 Dtr Tx SC La
    McDaniel, Ella W F 6 Dtr Tx SC La
    McDaniel, Wm W M 3 SOn Tx SC La
    McDaniel, Eva W F 6/12 Dec Dtr Tx Sc La
    255-165
    McDaniel, T L m W 30 Farmer SC SC SC
    McDaniel, Margerate W F 29 Wf La Miss Miss
    McDaniel, Hesaia? W F 8 Dtr Tx SC La
    McDaniel, William W M 5 Son Tx SC La
    McDaniel, Nora W F 3 Dt Tx SC La
    McDaniel, Nettie W F 6/12 Nov Tx SC La
    Edgar, Daniel W M 24 --- Tx SC La

    1900 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, JP 2
    Enumerated 9 Jun 1900
    SD 8 ED 69 Sheet 5A
    77-77
    McDaniel, T L Head W M Oct 1849 50 Wd SC SC SC Farmer
    McDaniel, Colema Son W M Feb 1882 18 S Tx SC La Farm Laborer
    McDaniel, Mattie Dtr W F Jun 1885 14 S Txc Sc La
    McDaniel, Norra Son W M Jun 1889 10 S Tx Sc La Farm Laborer

    1910 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, JP 2
    Enumerated 16 Apr 1910
    SD 2 ED 132 Sheet 1B
    15-15
    McDaniel, Tilman L Head M W 63 m2 10 SC SC SC Farmer
    McDaniel, Anne C Wife F W 53 M2 10 1/1 Tx La NC Farm Laborer
    McDaniel, Narrie L Son M W 20 S Tx SC LA Farmer
    Conner, Maza M Stepniece F W 12 S Tx Tx Tx
    Ball, Sybal StepGranddtr F W 11/12 S Tx Tx Tx
    Cook, Jay C Hiredman M W 53 Wd NC NC NC Engineer Locomotive

    Tilman married Marguerite Smith about 1871 in Sabine County, Texas. Marguerite (daughter of John Hillis Smith, Sr. and Zeroine Garlington) was born on 12 Aug 1848 in Vernon Parish, Louisiana; died on 31 Jul 1898 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Marguerite Smith was born on 12 Aug 1848 in Vernon Parish, Louisiana (daughter of John Hillis Smith, Sr. and Zeroine Garlington); died on 31 Jul 1898 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Barbara Yancey Dore also shows them as the parents of a son Norrie, born 1877-died 1885. Others show a daughter Nora of about this age, who also may have died young.

    Children:
    1. 7. Elrena F. McDaniel was born on 9 Nov 1872 in Bayou Community, Sabine County, Texas; died on 10 May 1941 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.
    2. William Lafayatte McDaniel was born in Apr 1875 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 4 Aug 1950 in San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Mt. Sinai Cemetery, Fairdale, Sabine County, Texas.
    3. Nettie Z. McDaniel was born on 23 Oct 1879 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 21 Jun 1961 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.
    4. Coleman McDaniel was born in Feb 1882 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
    5. Martha "Mattie" Jane McDaniel was born on 23 Jun 1885 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 8 Jul 1972 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.
    6. Narrie Long McDaniel was born on 22 Jun 1889 in Bayou Community, Sabine County, Texas; died on 10 Dec 1924; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.