Living

Notes:

See attached sources.

Loy married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

He in an auto accident, in a head on collison north of Buna. His death certificate shows that his occupation was custodian, public schools.

Sim married Helen Lourene Warden. Helen (daughter of Jesse D. Warden and Mary Roena Miers) was born on 5 Sep 1922 in Louisiana; died on 2 Apr 2010 in Buna, Jasper County, Texas; was buried in Mount Sinai Cemetery, Fairdale, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Obituary, copied from her FindAGrave memorial page created by Ray and Peggy Holbrooks Pace:

Helen Lourene McGraw, 87, of Buna, Texas, died Friday, April 2, 2010, at her residence.

Mrs. McGraw was a former longtime resident of Pineland, Texas.

Survivors: three sons, Shelton McGraw and wife Mary of Evadale, Texas, Allen McGraw and wife Ramonda of Carthage, Texas, and Mark McGraw of Buna, Texas; one daughter, Linda Gravis and husband Johnny of Evadale, Texas; two sisters, Katherine McDaniel of Mauriceville, Texas, and Dwanda McCroskey of Rosevine, Texas; two brothers, Donald Warden and J.D. Warden, both of Roganville, Texas; 17 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren; and seven great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Sim McGraw; a son, Loy McGraw; and a daughter, Mona McGraw.

Funeral services are set for 10:00 a.m. Monday, April 5, at New Beginnings Church in Evadale, Texas. Interment will follow at Mt. Sinai Cemetery in Sabine County, Texas.

Visitation will be held Sunday, April 4, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home.

Notes:

Shown as James Therry on the 1920 census, and as Thurie J in 1930. Barbara Yancey Dore shows him as James Throughgood McGrew, and his Texas Death Certificate shows him as James Thoroughgood McGrew. His death certificcate also shows his parents as Albert James McGraw and Rebecca Smith. He was shown as a Farmer, with his Own Farm and married. The informant was Arbie McGraw.

Name James Thoroughgood Mcgraw
Event Type Death
Event Date 03 Apr 1958
Event Place , Sabine, Texas, United States
Gender Male
Marital Status Married
Birth Date 15 Dec 1868
Birthplace , Texas
Father's Name Albert James Mcgraw
Mother's Name Rebeca Smith
Certificate Number 24074
GS Film number 2115362
Digital Folder Number 005145209
Image Number 01639

Citing this Record:
"Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K33B-692 : accessed 25 Jun 2014), James Thoroughgood Mcgraw, 03 Apr 1958; citing certificate number 24074, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2115362.

(Research):
Census Listings

1910 Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP 2
Enumerated 2 Jun 1900
SD 8 SD 69 Sheet 1B
14-14
McGraw, J T Head W M Dec 1867 32 M 5 Tx Miss Ala Farmer
McGraw, Elizabeth O Wf W F Sept 1879 21 M 5 3/3 Tx Miss Tx
McGraw, Etta Dtr W f Dec 1895 4 S Tx Tx Tx
McGraw, William A Son W M Feb 1898 2 S Tx Tx Tx
McGraw, Not Named Son W M Sept 1899 8/12 S Tx Tx Tx

1920 Census
Texas, Sabine County, Justice Precinct 7
Enumerated 5 and 6 Jan 1920
SD 326 ED 169 Sheet 3A
44-44
McGraw, J. Therry Head M W 52 M Tx Ala Ala farmer
McGraw, Elizabeth O Wf F W 41 M Tx Miss Tx
McGraw, James Clide Son M W 20 S Tx Tx Tx
McGraw, Loy Son M W 15 S Tx Tx Tx
McGraw, Ray S Son M W 13 S Tx Tx Tx
McGraw, Elcie Dtr F W 9 S Tx Tx Tx
McGraw, Ruby Dtr F W 7 S Tx Tx Tx
McGraw, Therry S Son M W 5 S Tx Tx Tx
McGraw, Arby A Son m W 2 11/12 S Tx Tx Tx

1930 Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP 7
Enumerated Apr 24 and 25 by Sim McDaniel
ED 202-10 SD 19 Sheet 9B
187-190
McGraw, Thurie J Head M W 62 M 25 Tx Miss Ala Farmer
McGraw, Elizabeth O Wf F W 57 M 16 Tx SC Tx
McGraw, Ruby Dtr F W 17 S Tx Tx Tx Farm Helper
McGraw, Sim Son M W 15 S Tx Tx Tx
McGraw, Arbie Son M W 13 S Tx Tx Tx

James married Ollie Elizabeth McDaniel about 1894. Ollie (daughter of Simeon "Sim" Albert McDaniel and Drucilla Caroline Ferguson) was born on 3 Sep 1878 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 2 Jan 1963 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Mount Sinai Cemetery, Fairdale, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Name: Ollie Elizabeth Mcdaniel Mcgraw
Death Date: 02 Jan 1963
Death Place: Hemphill, Sabine, Texas
Gender: Female
Race: White
Death Age: 84 years
Estimated Birth Date:
Birth Date: 03 Sep 1878
Birthplace: Texas
Marital Status: Widowed
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Sim Mcdaniel
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Druscilla Ferguson
Mother's Birthplace:
Occupation: Housewife & Mother
Place of Residence: Hemphill, Sabine, Texas
Cemetery: Mt. Sania Cemetery
Burial Place: Sabine Co., Texas
Burial Date: 04 Jan 1963
Additional Relatives: X
Film Number: 2117177
Digital Film Number: 4028580
Image Number: 972
Reference Number: cn 11851
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976

Notes:

His Texas Death Certificate shows him "Jesse D. (only) Warden" and lists him as a son of John Warden and Alice Rice. In 1930, a cousin, Earnest Rice was a boarder with his family in Newton County, Texas. His occupation was shown as farmer, and he was a resident of rural route 1, Pineland, Texas. He died in Orange, Texas, due to natural causes, as a consequence of cancer. His surviving spouse was listed as Katie Mae McGee, the informant on the certificate listed as J. D. Warden.

(Research):

Census Listings:

1930 Census
Texas, Newton County, JP 3
Enumerated 9 April 1930
ED 176-4 SD 19 Sheet 1B
18-18
Warden, Jessie D Head M W 29 M 21 La La La Foreman Piling Manuf.
Warden, Mary R Wf F W 26 M 18 La La La
Warden, Helen Dtr F W 6 S La La La
Warden, Norris Son M W 4 S La La La
Warden, Hazel B Dtr F W 3 S La La La
Warden, Jessie May Dtr F W 6/12 Tx La La
Rice, Earnest Cousin M W 18 S La La La Piling Manuf.
Denman, Sam Boarder M W M 22 La La La Pealer Piling Manuf.

Jesse married Mary Roena Miers before 1920. Mary was born about 1903 in Louisiana; died on 14 Apr 1933 in Jasper, Jasper County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Her Texas Death Certificate shows her parents as David Miers and Mary Ross, both born in Louisiana. She died from shock from an abdominal operation, the principal cause of death being "regurgation of the heart." Her occupation was listed as housewife, and the last date she "worked at this occupation" was Mar. 23, 1933, dying three weeks later. Informant was J. D. Warden of Fairdale, her husband. O

Notes:

Married:
Looking for relatives of Jesse Warden born 1900 possibly in Singer,La. Married Mary
Miers their children: Norris,Helen,Jesse Mae, Hazel & Tressie.

After Mary's death (sic) Jesse moved to Tx.& married Katie Mae McGee.Jesse & Katie's children: J.D.,Dwanda,Kathryn & Donald. Any connections? Katie's parents were
Lula America Morris McGee & Joseph Bryant McGee.

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