Pole Mason Coussons

Notes:

Funeral Services For P. M. Coussons Held Saturday

Pole Mason Coussons, 75, died Thursday at 6:30 p.m. in Baptist Hospital, Beaumont, after a lengthy llness. Mr. Coussons was a retired banker. Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. Saturday in the First Baptist Church Hemphill. The Rev. Clarence Howell officiated. Burial was in the Hemphill Cemetery under the direction of Starr Funeral Home of Hemphill. Survivors are his widow, Mrs. Carrie Coussons of Hemphill; two daughters, Miss Joy Coussons of Hemphill and Mrs. Evon Leediker of Cleveland, Texas; two sons, T. Coussons of Alto and Bobby Coussons of Hemphill; one sister, Mrs. Fannie Pou of Tenaha; one brother, Goodrich Coussons of Hemphill, and six grandchildren.
Pall bearers were Horace Pratt, Abb Howard, V. A. Jones Sr., Deas Fuller, E. T. Killion, C. C. Rice and James Fuller.

Obit Sabine County Reporter, Hemphill, TX


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https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JDNM-GZ9
name: Pole Mason Coussons
death date: 05 May 1960
death place: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas
gender: Male
race: white
death age: 74 years
estimated birth date:
birth date: 10 Sep 1885
birthplace: Texas
marital status: Married
spouse's name:
father's name: William Thomas Coussons
father's birthplace:
mother's name: Julia Dean
mother's birthplace:
occupation: Retired Banker
place of residence: Hemphill, Sabine, Texas
cemetery: Hemphill
burial place: Hemphill, Texas
burial date: 05 May 1960
additional relatives: X
Informant W T Coussons
film number: 2116266
digital film number: 4166547
image number: 3137
reference number: cn 30941
Collection: Pole Mason Coussons, "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976"

(Research):

Census Listings:

1920 Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP 1
Enumerated 14 Jan 1920
SD 326 ED 168 Sheet 14B
Pineland Road
254-301
Coussons, Pole M Head m W 35 M Tx Ga Ga Salesman Retail Drug Store
Coussons, Carrie Wf F W 28 M Tx Tx Tx
Coussons, William T Son M W 2 7/12 S Tx Tx Tx
Coussons, Lela J Dtr F W 6/12 S Tx Tx Tx

1930 Census
not located

1940 Census
Texas, Sabine County, Hemphill JP 1
Enumerated April 13, 1940
SD 42-3 ED 202-1 Sheet 5B
100
Coussons, Pole M Head m W 55 M Tx Same House Realtor Private Work
Coussons, Carie Wf F W 48 M Tx Same House
Coussons, William T. (ab) Son M W 22 S Tx Same House
Coussons, Joy (ab) Dtr F W 20 S Tx Same House
Coussons, Yvonne (ab) Dtr F W 18 S Tx Same House
Coussons, Bobbie Joe Son F (sic) W 9 S Tx Same House
McDaniel, Robert C Lodger M W 24 S Tx Same House Salesman Gen merch Store

Pole married Carrie A. Nethery before 1915. Carrie (daughter of Charles Alexander Nethery, Sr. and Amanda Fitzellen Speights) was born in Jan 1891 in Sabine County, Texas; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Pole M. Coussons, Jr. was born on 24 Jan 1916 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 24 Jan 1916 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
2. William T. Coussons was born about 1917 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
3. Lela Joy Coussons was born about 1919 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
4. Evon Coussons was born about 1922 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
5. Bobby Joe Coussons was born on 1 Feb 1931 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 10 May 2014; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.

Notes:

(Research):

Census Listings:

1870 Census
Tennessee, Giles County, PO Lynnville Station
Enumerated 10 Aug 1870
Pages 1 and 2 Stamped 325
7
Coussons, William T 28 M W Farmer Ga
Coussons, Harriett L 28 F W Keeping House Ga
Coussons, Elizabeth 6 F W Ga
Coussons, Lucy W F W Tenn
Coussons, Alice M 10 days F W Tenn May

1880 Census
not located

1900 Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP 1
Enumerated 27 June 1900
SD 8 ED 68 Sheet 13A Stamped 104
213-217
Coussons, Wm F/T Head M W Mar 1844 56 m 16 Ga Ga Ga Tax Assessor
Cousson, Julia G Wf W f Dec 1855 44 m 16 3/3 Ga Ga Ga
Coussons, Pole M Son M W Sept 1885 15 S Tx Ga Ga At School
Coussons, Fannie L Dtr W F Apr 1886 13 S Tx Ga Ga At School
Coussons, John G Son W M Apr 1887 13 S Tx Ga Ga At School
McGown, Phelix GrandSon W M Aug 1897 2 S Tx Tx Tenn

William married Julia Green Dean on 13 Dec 1883 in Shelby County, Texas. Julia was born on 23 Dec 1855 in Chattahoochee County, Georgia; died on 12 Jan 1929 in Teneha, Shelby County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

She applied for a confederate pension based on the service of her late husband on 12 May 1914 in Sabine County, Texas. File #27759.

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/J6YK-3ZQ
name: Julia Green Coussons
death date: 12 Jan 1929
death place: Tenaha, Shelby, Texas
gender: Female
race: White
death age: 73 years 20 days
estimated birth date:
birth date: 23 Dec 1855
birthplace: Chatahoocha Co., Ga.
marital status: Widowed
spouse's name:
father's name: Simeon Dean
father's birthplace: Ga.
mother's name: Anna ... Dean
mother's birthplace: Ga.
occupation: House Wife
place of residence:
cemetery:
burial place: Hemphill
burial date: 14 Jan 1929
additional relatives:
Informant Fannie Coussons Pou
film number: 2114761
digital film number: 4165425
image number: 1109
reference number: cn 6582
Collection: Julia Green Coussons, "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976"