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Lewis Walker Biscamp

Male 1911 - 1979  (68 years)


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  1. 1.  Lewis Walker Biscamp was born on 2 Feb 1911 in Newton County, Texas (son of Frank R. Biscamp and Madora "Dora" Ann Walker); died in Apr 1979 in Kirbyville, Jasper County, Texas.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Frank R. Biscamp was born in Jun 1883 in Newton County, Texas (son of Lewis H. "Lou" Biscamp and Georgia Ann Kelley); died on 13 Jan 1968 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried on 14 Jan 1968 in Bean Cemetery, Kirbyville, Jasper County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Biscamp, Frank R.

    Funeral services for Frank R. Biscamp, 85, of Kirbyville will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday in Calvary Baptist Church in Kirbyville with the Rev. Haskell Humphrey, pastor officiating. Burial under direction of Causey-Stringer Funeral Home will be in Kirbyville Bean Cemetery. Biscamp died at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 13, 1968 in St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, where he had been since he was badly burned at his residence. A lifelong resident of the Kirbyville area, he was a retired farmer and a member of Calvary Baptist Church. Surviving are two sons, Bill and Lewis Biscamp, both of Kirbyville; one brother, Mose Biscamp of Palestine; nine grandchildren and 28 great-grandchildren.

    http://www.genealogybuff.com/tx/tx-jasper-obits4.htm

    Name: Frank R. Biscamp
    Death Date: 13 Jan 1968
    Death Place: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Death Age: 85 years
    Estimated Birth Date:
    Birth Date: 15 Apr 1882
    Birthplace: Newton Co., Texas, U.S.A.
    Marital Status: Widowed
    Spouse's Name:
    Father's Name: Lou Biscamp
    Father's Birthplace:
    Mother's Name: Georgia Ann Kelley
    Mother's Birthplace:
    Occupation: Farmer
    Place of Residence: Newton, Texas
    Cemetery: Bean Cemetery
    Burial Place: Kirbyville, Texas
    Burial Date: 14 Jan 1968
    Additional Relatives:
    Film Number: 2138887
    Digital Film Number: 4027197
    Image Number: 1521
    Reference Number: 04893
    Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976


    (Research):
    Census Listings:

    1910 Census
    Texas, Newton County, JP 5
    Enumerated 18 Apr 1910
    SD 2 ED 113 Sheet 3B
    48-48
    Biscamp, Frank Head M W 24 M1 4 Tx Tx Tx Farmer
    Biscamp, Dora Wf F W 32 M4 1/1 La La La
    Biscamp, Travis Son M W 1 7/12 S Tx Tx La
    49-49
    Biscamp, Georgie Hd F W 57 Wd 10/8 Tx Ga Ga
    Biscamp, Manda Dtr F W 22 S Tx Tx Tx
    Biscamp, Ida Dtr F W 24 Wd 1/1 Tx Tx Tx
    Biscamp, Homer Son M W 17 S Tx Tx Tx
    Biscamp, Mosey Son M W 15 S Tx Tx Tx
    McKinlin, Clemmie Grandson m W 15 S Tx Unk Tx

    Frank married Madora "Dora" Ann Walker on 2 Jan 1907. Madora was born on 20 Aug 1874 in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Madora "Dora" Ann Walker was born on 20 Aug 1874 in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana; and died.
    Children:
    1. Travis William Biscamp was born on 16 Oct 1908 in Newton County, Texas; died on 14 Apr 1937 in Jasper County, Texas; was buried in Bean Cemetery, Kirbyville, Jasper County, Texas.
    2. 1. Lewis Walker Biscamp was born on 2 Feb 1911 in Newton County, Texas; died in Apr 1979 in Kirbyville, Jasper County, Texas.
    3. Seymore Franklin Biscamp was born on 23 Mar 1913 in Texas; died on 1 Mar 1974 in Galveston, Galveston County, Texas.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Lewis H. "Lou" Biscamp was born about 1854 in Peach Tree, Jasper County, Texas; died about 1896 in Newton, Newton County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Laura Buckmaster shows him as a son of Ferdinand Biscamp and Charlotte Lewis.

    Lewis married Georgia Ann Kelley on 16 Dec 1873 in Newton, Newton County, Texas. Georgia (daughter of Joseph Kelley and Martha Collins) was born in Aug 1854 in Texas; died about 1923 in Bleakwood, Newton County, Texas; was buried in Bleakwood Cemetery, Bleakwood, Newton County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Georgia Ann Kelley was born in Aug 1854 in Texas (daughter of Joseph Kelley and Martha Collins); died about 1923 in Bleakwood, Newton County, Texas; was buried in Bleakwood Cemetery, Bleakwood, Newton County, Texas.

    Notes:

    (Research):

    Census Listings:

    1900 Census
    Texas, Jasper County, JP 3
    Enumerated 2 Jun 1900
    SD 8 ED 29 Sheet 3A Stamped 235
    41-42
    Biscamp, Georga Hd W F Aug 1854 45 Wd 27 10/8 Tx Ga Ga Day Laborer
    Biscamp, Mandy Dtr W F May 1875 24 S Tx Tx Tx
    Biscamp, Ida Dtr W F Oct 1881 18 S Tx Tx Tx
    Biscamp, Frank Son W M Jun 1883 16 S Tx Tx Tx Day Laborer
    Biscamp, Ella Dtr W F Aug 1888 11 S Tx Tx Tx
    Biscamp, Homer Son W M Dec 1890 9 S Tx Tx Tx
    Biscamp, Moses Son W M Sep 1892 7 S Tx Tx Tx
    Biscamp, Lias Boarder W M May 1869 31 S Tx Tx Tx Day Laborer

    1910 Census
    Texas, Newton County, JP 5
    Enumerated 18 Apr 1910
    SD 2 ED 113 Sheet 3B
    48-48
    Biscamp, Frank Head M W 24 M1 4 Tx Tx Tx Farmer
    Biscamp, Dora Wf F W 32 M4 1/1 La La La
    Biscamp, Travis Son M W 1 7/12 S Tx Tx La
    49-49
    Biscamp, Georgie Hd F W 57 Wd 10/8 Tx Ga Ga
    Biscamp, Manda Dtr F W 22 S Tx Tx Tx
    Biscamp, Ida Dtr F W 24 Wd 1/1 Tx Tx Tx
    Biscamp, Homer Son M W 17 S Tx Tx Tx
    Biscamp, Mosey Son M W 15 S Tx Tx Tx
    McKinlin, Clemmie Grandson m W 15 S Tx Unk Tx



    Children:
    1. Amanda "Mandy" Biscamp was born on 6 May 1875 in Newton County, Texas; died on 5 Jul 1960 in Newton County, Texas; was buried in Bleakwood Cemetery, Bleakwood, Newton County, Texas.
    2. Jesse Biscamp was born on 9 May 1877 in Newton County, Texas; died on 22 Jan 1939 in Kirbyville, Jasper County, Texas.
    3. Laura Biscamp was born on 6 Aug 1879 in Newton County, Texas; died on 30 Nov 1962 in Kountze, Hardin County, Texas; was buried in Bean Cemetery, Kirbyville, Jasper County, Texas.
    4. Ida Biscamp was born in Oct 1881 in Newton County, Texas; died on 7 Oct 1964 in Newton County, Texas; was buried in Bleakwood Cemetery, Bleakwood, Newton County, Texas.
    5. 2. Frank R. Biscamp was born in Jun 1883 in Newton County, Texas; died on 13 Jan 1968 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried on 14 Jan 1968 in Bean Cemetery, Kirbyville, Jasper County, Texas.
    6. Ella Biscamp was born in Aug 1888 in Newton County, Texas; and died.
    7. Homer Biscamp was born in Dec 1890 in Newton County, Texas; died on 9 Jun 1953 in Kirbyville, Jasper County, Texas; was buried in Bleakwood Cemetery, Bleakwood, Newton County, Texas.
    8. Mose Biscamp was born on 24 Sep 1892 in Newton County, Texas; died on 15 Sep 1968 in Palestine, Anderson County, Texas; was buried in Bleakwood Cemetery, Bleakwood, Newton County, Texas.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Joseph Kelley was born about 1830 in Georgia (son of Malachi Kelley and Sarah Singletary); died on 7 Sep 1892.

    Notes:

    (Research):

    Census Listings:

    1860 Census
    Texas, Newton County, PO Newton
    Enumerated 25 July 1860
    Page 8
    52-52
    Joseph Kelly 30 M Farmer 5000 5000 Ga
    Martha Kelly 20 F Ga
    George Ann Kelly 5 F Tx
    Amanda Kelly 2 F Tx
    MG Kelley 35 F Farmer 750 4100 Texa

    Joseph married Martha Collins on 5 Apr 1852 in Decatur County, Georgia. Martha was born about 1840 in Georgia; died about 1868. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Martha Collins was born about 1840 in Georgia; died about 1868.
    Children:
    1. 5. Georgia Ann Kelley was born in Aug 1854 in Texas; died about 1923 in Bleakwood, Newton County, Texas; was buried in Bleakwood Cemetery, Bleakwood, Newton County, Texas.
    2. Amanda Kelley was born on 31 Jul 1858 in Jasper County, Texas; died on 22 Jan 1934 in Jefferson County, Texas.
    3. Thomas Jefferson Kelley was born on 17 Aug 1860 in Texas; died on 2 Sep 1930.
    4. Deborah Kelley was born on 13 Mar 1863 in Jasper County, Texas; died about 1933 in Newton County, Texas.
    5. James Riley Kelley was born on 18 Sep 1865 in Jasper County, Texas; died on 25 Apr 1949.
    6. Martha W. Kelley was born on 28 May 1868 in Jasper County, Texas; died on 6 Apr 1929 in Texas.