1904 - 1980 (75 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
3. | Emma Florida Meador was born on 2 Oct 1882 in Sabine County, Texas (daughter of Benjamin Franklin Meador, Sr. and Anna Elizabeth "Bettie" Tillman); died on 2 Nov 1969 in Pasadena, Harris County, Texas. Notes:
(Medical):See attached sources.
Children:
- 1. Fred Meador Oliphint was born on 19 Dec 1904 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died in May 1980 in Sabine County, Texas.
- George Rodney Oliphant was born on 31 Mar 1907 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 27 Jul 1998 in Harris County, Texas.
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Generation: 3
4. | Seaborn Harris Oliphint was born on 8 Apr 1844 in Sabine County, Texas (son of Wilford D. Oliphint and Martha Ann "Patty" Davenport); died about 1902 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. Seaborn married Gabriella E. Collier about 1867 in Sabine County, Texas. Gabriella (daughter of George Washington Collier and Sarah Elizabeth Tatum) was born on 22 Dec 1845 in Claiborne County, Mississippi; died on 4 Mar 1939 in Orange, Orange County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | Gabriella E. Collier was born on 22 Dec 1845 in Claiborne County, Mississippi (daughter of George Washington Collier and Sarah Elizabeth Tatum); died on 4 Mar 1939 in Orange, Orange County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JD55-GDP
name: G. E. Oliphiant
death date: 04 Mar 1939
death place: Orange, Orange, Texas
gender: Female
race: white
death age: 93 years 2 months 9 days
estimated birth date:
birth date: 22 Dec 1845
birthplace: Clayborn Co., Miss.
marital status: Widowed
spouse's name:
father's name: Geo. W. Collier
father's birthplace: Unknown
mother's name: Sarah Tatom
mother's birthplace: Mississippi
occupation: Housework
place of residence: Hemphill, Texas
cemetery:
burial place: Hemphill, Tex.
burial date: 04 Mar 1939
additional relatives: X
film number: 2118014
digital film number: 4030437
image number: 1088
reference number: cn 14913
Collection: "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," G. E. Oliphiant, 1939
(Research):Census Information:
1920 Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP 1
Enumerated 13 January 1920
SD 326 ED 168 Sheet 13 A
254-270
Oliphint, Gabriela E Hd F W 74 W Miss SC Miss
Oliphint, John H Son M W 50 D Tx Tx Miss Stockman Livestock
Oliphint, Sarah A Dtr F W 40 S Tx Tx Miss
Oliphint, Seaborn H Son M W 28 S Tx Tx Miss Stockman Livestock
1930 Census
Texas, Sabine County, J.P. 1
Enumerated April 25, 1930
ED 202-3 SD 19 Sheet 4A Stamped 26
43-44
Oliphint, John H Head M W 60 Wd 47 Tx Tx Miss Farmer
Oliphint, Gabbriella E Mother F W 83 We 21 Miss Miss Miss
Oliphint, John H. Jr. Son M W 8 S Tx Tx La
Oliphint, Bennie R Son M W 5 S Tx Tx
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6. | Benjamin Franklin Meador, Sr. was born in Dec 1848 in Texas (son of Richard Meador and Mary Ann Tucker); died on 24 Nov 1922 in Texas; was buried in Meador Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
Robert Cecil McDaniel notes he was a merchant in Sabine County, until he closed his store in 1908 and moved to South Houston.
(Research):Census Listings:
1880 Census
Texas, Sabine County, Milam
FHL Film 1255325 NA Film T9-1325 Page # 237A
Ben. F. Meador Self M M W 31 Tx Dry Goods Merchant VA KY
Anna E. Meador W M F W 20 Tx Keeps House Ga Ga
Alef. Meador Dau S F W 4 Tx At School Tx Tx
Horice Meador Son S M W 2 Tx Tx Tx
Joe W. Meador Son S M W 1m TTx Tx Tx
Eliza Meador Other S F B 7 Tx Servant Tx Tx
Martha Scruggs Other M Female W 42 Tx Ga Ga
1900 Census
Texas, Sabine County, Milam
Enumerated 21 and 22 June 1900
SD 8 ED 71 Sheet 11B
201-201
Meador, Ben Hd W M Dec 1848 51 M25 Tx Va Ky Farmer
Meador, Anna Wf W F Feb 1860 39 M25 11/11 Tx Ga Ga
Meador, Emma A Dtr W F Oct 1882 17 S Tx Tx Tx
Meador, Onie S Dtr W F Jany 1885 15 S Tx Tx Tx
Meador, Lelee Dtr W F May 1887 13 S Tx Tx Tx
Meador, Sidney C Son M M Oct 1889 10 S Tx Tx Tx
Meador, Anna Dtr W F Nov 1890 8 S Tx Tx Tx
Meador, Ben T Son W M Dec 1893 6 S Tx Tx Tx
Meador, Tillman E Son W M APr 1896 4 S Tx Tx Tx
Meador, Wallace W Son W M Dec 1898 1 S Tx Tx Tx
1910 Census
Texas, Harris, JP 2
Enumerated 27 Apr 1910
SD 8 ED 110 Sheet 18B
32-32
Meador, Ben F Hd M W 61 M1 28 Tx Va Ky Merchant General Mdse
Meador, Anna E Wf F W 50 m1 38 13/11 Tx Ga Ga
Meador, Horace L Son M W 31 Wd Tx Tx Tx Merchant Lumber
Meador, Bessie Dtr F W 17 s Tx Tx Tx
Meador, Ben F Jr Son M W 15 S Tx Tx Tx
Meador, Wallace Son M W 14 S Tx Tx Tx
Meador, Tillman Son M W 12 S Tx Tx Tx
Meador, Lyndel Dtr F W 10 S Tx Tx TGx
Meador, Rex Son M W 7 S Tx Tx Tx
Meador, Effie Grdtr F W 9 S Tx Tx Tx
Meador, Elga???Grndson M W 7 S Tx Tx Tx
Meador, Sudie F M 5 S Tx Tx Tx
Meador, Clive Grandson M W 3 S Tx Tx Tx
Benjamin married Anna Elizabeth "Bettie" Tillman on 18 Aug 1875 in Patroon, Shelby County, Texas. Anna was born on 3 Feb 1860 in Patroon, Shelby County, Texas; died on 18 May 1941 in South Houston, Harris County, Texas; was buried in Meador Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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7. | Anna Elizabeth "Bettie" Tillman was born on 3 Feb 1860 in Patroon, Shelby County, Texas; died on 18 May 1941 in South Houston, Harris County, Texas; was buried in Meador Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
Her Texas Death certificate, viewable online at FamilySearch.org, Texas Deaths, 1890-1976, shows her as a daughter of Elza Tillman and Florida Matlock, both born in Georgia.
She is said to be a granddaughter of Stephen Matlock, Sr.
Children:
- Alef Meador was born on 5 Jun 1876 in Milam, Sabine County, Texas; and died.
- Horace Tillman Meador was born on 9 Jan 1878 in Milam, Sabine County, Texas; died on 11 Sep 1953 in South Houston, Harris County, Texas.
- Joseph West "Joe" Meador, Sr. was born about 1880 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
- 3. Emma Florida Meador was born on 2 Oct 1882 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 2 Nov 1969 in Pasadena, Harris County, Texas.
- Onie Sinclare Meador was born on 6 Jan 1885 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 1 May 1980 in Newton, Newton County, Texas; was buried in Newton City Cemetery, Newton, Newton County, Texas.
- Leelee Eva Meador was born on 26 Mar 1885 in Texas; died on 26 Nov 1977 in Texas; was buried in Meador Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
- Sidney Cook Meador was born in Oct 1889 in Sabine County, Texas; died about 1902 in Texas; was buried in Meador Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
- Anna Elizabeth "Bessie" Meador was born on 27 Nov 1891 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 15 Jan 1988 in Bexar County, Texas; was buried in Meador Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
- Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Meador, Jr. was born in Dec 1893 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
- Tillman Elza Meador was born in Apr 1896 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
- Wallace Warwick Meador was born on 27 Dec 1898 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 21 Jan 1986 in Harris County, Texas; was buried in Meador Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
- Lyndel Meador was born on 28 Aug 1900 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 30 Aug 1988 in Seabrook, Harris County, Texas.
- Rex Lynton Meador was born on 30 Nov 1903 in Milam, Sabine County, Texas; died on 18 Oct 1994 in Seabrook, Harris County, Texas.
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Generation: 4
8. | Wilford D. Oliphint was born on 11 Nov 1801 in South Carolina (son of Robert Oliphint and Abigail Davenport); died in Sep 1853 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Sabinetown Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
Also living in their home at the time of the 1850 census, relationship unknown, was 17 year old Wilford M. Oliphint, born in Texas. I assumed this was not his son, as (1) he is listed at the end of the family, after all the other children, including those younger than him, and (2) also living in the household is an 8 year old Wilford. In addition, 26 year old Robert Hicks, an overseer born in Mississippi lives in the Oliphint home. (Schluter & Toole, 1850 Census, p 42).
Wilford married Martha Ann "Patty" Davenport on 17 Dec 1822. Martha was born on 13 Nov 1805 in Georgia; died on 27 Aug 1874 in Texas; was buried in Sabinetown Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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9. | Martha Ann "Patty" Davenport was born on 13 Nov 1805 in Georgia; died on 27 Aug 1874 in Texas; was buried in Sabinetown Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
May have died in Bonham, Texas?
Children:
- Samuel Jefferson Oliphint was born on 16 Oct 1823 in Mississippi; died on 6 Apr 1852.
- James R. Oliphint was born on 14 Aug 1825; died on 22 Jan 1835.
- William David Oliphint was born on 13 Sep 1828; and died.
- Mary M. Oliphint was born on 14 Sep 1830; and died.
- Abigail A. Oliphint was born on 2 May 1833 in Mississippi; died on 30 Dec 1897 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
- Robert J. Oliphint was born on 19 Feb 1835 in Mississippi; died on 24 Jan 1865 in Sabine County, Texas.
- John Houston Oliphint was born on 26 Feb 1839 in Texas; died on 12 Nov 1902 in Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas.
- Wilford Oliphint was born on 16 Mar 1842 in Texas; died after 1918 in Meridian, Lauderdale County, Mississippi.
- 4. Seaborn Harris Oliphint was born on 8 Apr 1844 in Sabine County, Texas; died about 1902 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
- Martha Jane Oliphint was born on 27 May 1846; died on 26 Jul 1866.
- Alfred D. "Cazzie" Oliphint was born on 18 Sep 1848; died in 1922.
- Sarah A. Oliphint was born on 31 Mar 1851; died on 30 Nov 1878 in Bonham, Fannin County, Texas.
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10. | George Washington Collier was born on 24 Jun 1803 in Virginia; died before 1880. Notes:
Virgie Speights wrote, in a birthday sketch of granddaughter Daisy Florence Harris Wilson, that "George Washington and Sarah Elizabeth Tatom Collier came from Mississippi in a covered wagon and settled in Milam where they owned a sawmill, gristmill, store and hundreds of acres of land. Collier also was a political and civic leader, serving as tax collector among other offices." (Speights, Old Timers of Sabine County, Texas, p. 81).
(Research):
Census Listings:
1850 Census
Mississippi, Claiborne County, District 5
Enumerated 26 Oct 1850
639-639
George W. Collier 47 M Planter 1800 Va
Sarah E. Collier 31 F Miss
Julian Collier 11 M Miss
Lucinda Collier 7 F Miss
Sylvanus C Collier 6 M Miss
Gabrella E Collier 4 F Miss
Mary C Collier 3 F Miss
Carintha Collier 2 F Miss
George W Collier 4 M Miss
1860 Census
not located
1870 Census
Texas, Sabine County, Hemphill Beat No. 1, PO Hemphill
Enumerated 38 Jun 1870
Page 19
54-54
Collier, G. W. 67 M W Merchant 2000 6000 Va
Collier, Sarah E. 50 F W Keeping House Miss
Collier, Sylvanus E 25 M W Clerk in Store Miss
Collier, George W 15 M W Miss
Collier, William 13 M W Miss
Collier, Thomas J 11 M W Miss
Collier, Sallie E 9 F W Miss
Samuel 14 M B Servant Tx
George married Sarah Elizabeth Tatum on 31 Oct 1839 in Copiah County, Mississippi. Sarah was born on 4 Jul 1819 in Mississippi; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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11. | Sarah Elizabeth Tatum was born on 4 Jul 1819 in Mississippi; and died. Notes:
Virgie Speights shows her as a daughter of John and Sarah Tatom of Mississippi.
Children:
- Julie Ann Collier was born about 1840 in Mississippi; and died.
- Lucinda Selina Collier was born on 24 Dec 1843 in Mississippi; died on 9 Jan 1927 in Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas.
- Sylvanus "Sill" Edward Collier was born on 15 May 1844 in Mississippi; died on 21 Nov 1929 in Woodville, Tyler County, Texas; was buried in Colmesneil Cemetery, Colmesneil, Tyler County, Texas.
- 5. Gabriella E. Collier was born on 22 Dec 1845 in Claiborne County, Mississippi; died on 4 Mar 1939 in Orange, Orange County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
- George Washington Collier, Jr was born about 1846 in Mississippi; died after 1850 in Mississippi.
- Mary "Mollie" Cassandra Collier was born on 9 Jun 1847 in Hazlehurst, Copiah County, Mississippi; died on 24 Feb 1934 in Milam, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Milam Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
- Cyrenthia Collier was born on 1 Sep 1848 in Mississippi; died on 19 Jan 1914 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Cooper-Harris Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
- Elizabeth "Lizzie" Katherine Collier was born about 1854 in Mississippi; and died.
- George Washington Collier, Jr. was born about 1856 in Mississippi; and died.
- William Theodore Collier was born on 27 Nov 1857 in Mississippi; died on 8 Apr 1928; was buried in Milam Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
- Thomas Jefferson Collier was born about 1859 in Mississippi; died before 1900.
- Sarah M. "Sallie" Collier was born on 18 Feb 1863 in Mississippi; died on 7 Sep 1925.
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12. | Richard Meador was born on 1 Aug 1808 in Virginia; died on 5 May 1853 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Meador Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
Per 1850 Sabine County, Texas census, he was a physician.
Richard married Mary Ann Tucker before 1837. Mary was born on 10 Jun 1818 in Kentucky; died on 2 Jun 1864 in Texas; was buried in Meador Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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13. | Mary Ann Tucker was born on 10 Jun 1818 in Kentucky; died on 2 Jun 1864 in Texas; was buried in Meador Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
Barbara Yancey Dore shows her as a daughter of James Tucker and Mary Richie.
Children:
- Charles Meador was born on 29 May 1837; died on 7 Aug 1839 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Meador Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
- 6. Benjamin Franklin Meador, Sr. was born in Dec 1848 in Texas; died on 24 Nov 1922 in Texas; was buried in Meador Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
- Sarah A. Meador was born on 29 Aug 1849 in Sabine County, Texas; died about 1851 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Meador Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
- Mary Benena Meador was born about 1853 in Texas; died in 1894.
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