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Virginia "Duckie" Gellatly

Female 1924 - 1989  (64 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Virginia "Duckie" Gellatly was born on 6 Jun 1924 (daughter of Carl Jefferson Gellatly and Lola Belle Greer); died on 28 May 1989; was buried in Zwolle City Cemetery, Zwolle, Sabine Parish, Louisiana.

    Notes:

    FindAGrave shows s photo of a gravemarker inscribed: "Gilbert, Virginia, Beloved Wife of A. Paul Gilbert,Jr."


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Carl Jefferson Gellatly was born on 13 Oct 1895 in Texas (son of David Claude Gellatly and Abbie Ola Mason); died on 25 Jul 1964; was buried in Zwolle City Cemetery, Zwolle, Sabine Parish, Louisiana.

    Carl married Lola Belle Greer. Lola (daughter of George Martin Greer and Addie Bright) was born on 1 Jun 1899 in Texas; died on 16 Jan 1982; was buried in Zwolle City Cemetery, Zwolle, Sabine Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Lola Belle Greer was born on 1 Jun 1899 in Texas (daughter of George Martin Greer and Addie Bright); died on 16 Jan 1982; was buried in Zwolle City Cemetery, Zwolle, Sabine Parish, Louisiana.

    Notes:

    She married a GELLATLY.

    Children:
    1. 1. Virginia "Duckie" Gellatly was born on 6 Jun 1924; died on 28 May 1989; was buried in Zwolle City Cemetery, Zwolle, Sabine Parish, Louisiana.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  David Claude Gellatly was born on 1 Apr 1872 in Texas (son of Peter Gellatly and Josephine Montgomery Howard); died on 7 Sep 1909 in Texas; was buried in Mason Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    (Research):

    Census Listings:

    1900 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, Milam Pr. 4
    Enumerated 20 and 21 Jun 1900
    SD 8 ED 71 Sheet 11A
    188-188
    Gellatly, Claude D Head W M Apr 1873 27 M Tx Tx Tx
    Gellatly, Oly A Wf W F Nov 1878 27 M 5 2/2 Tx Tx Tx
    Gellatly, Carl J Son W M Oct 1895 4 S Tx Tx Tx
    Gellately, Doney Son W M Jun 1898 1 S Tx Tx Tx
    189-189
    Gellatly, Peter Head W M Jan 1840 59 M 35 Tx Scotland Scotland
    Gellatly, Josephine Wf W F Oct 1846 m 35 7/4 Ala Ala GGa
    Gellatly, Robert Head W M Jany 1870 29 M 2 Tx Tx Ala Farmer
    Gellatly, Ada Wf W F Apr 1878 22 M 3 2/2 Tx Ga Ga
    Gellatly, Cecile E Dtr W F Dec 1897 S Tx Tx Tx
    Gellatly, Rodney Son W M Sept 1899 S Tx Tx Tx

    David married Abbie Ola Mason before 1895. Abbie (daughter of James G. "Governor" Mason and Susannah "Susan" Halbert) was born on 28 Nov 1875 in Isla, Sabine County, Texas; died on 4 Jan 1918; was buried in Mason Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Abbie Ola Mason was born on 28 Nov 1875 in Isla, Sabine County, Texas (daughter of James G. "Governor" Mason and Susannah "Susan" Halbert); died on 4 Jan 1918; was buried in Mason Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    (Research):

    Census Listings:

    1910 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, JP 4
    Enumerated 25 Apr 1910
    SD 2 ED 134 Sheet 5A Stamped 155
    65-66
    Mason, James G Head m W 71 M1 46 Tx Ala Ala Farmer
    Mason, Susanna Wf F W M2 46 11/7 Tx Ala Ala
    Mason, Carey H Son M W 22 S Tx Tx Tx Teacher Public School
    --/67
    Gellatly, Abiola Head F W 31 Wd 5/4 Tx Tx Tx
    Gellatly, Carl Jr. Son M W 12 S Tx Tx Tx
    Gellatly, Don SOn M W 10 S Tx Tx Tx
    Gellatly, Thelma Dtr F W 8 S Tx Tx Tx
    Gellatly, Mason Son M W 6 S Tx Tx Tx
    Neil, Austin J Nephew M W 19 S Tx Tx Tx Laborer

    Children:
    1. 2. Carl Jefferson Gellatly was born on 13 Oct 1895 in Texas; died on 25 Jul 1964; was buried in Zwolle City Cemetery, Zwolle, Sabine Parish, Louisiana.
    2. Don Claude "D. C." Gellatly was born on 21 Jun 1898 in Texas; died on 19 Sep 1976 in Houston, Harris County, Texas; was buried in New Hope Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
    3. Abbie Thelma Gellatly was born on 8 Jun 1901 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 1 Dec 1963 in Houston, Harris County, Texas; was buried in New Hope Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
    4. Mason Gellatly was born about 1904 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.

  3. 6.  George Martin Greer was born on 31 Dec 1873 in Texas; died on 8 Apr 1953 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in New Hope Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    He was married first to Addie BRIGHT, and brought to his second marriage to Clara Pearl Chambers five children, whom she helped rear. Three of these children were still living in 1964, namely Mrs. Belle GELLATELY, Zwolle, Louisiana; Mrs. Onie Chambers, Nacogdoches; and Bud Greer, Milam.

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    Name: George Martin Greer
    Death Date: 08 Apr 1953
    Death Place: Rural, Sabine, Texas
    Gender: Male
    Race: W
    Death Age: 79 years 3 months 7 days
    Estimated Birth Date:
    Birth Date: 31 Dec 1873
    Birthplace: Texas
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name:
    Father's Name: Dave Greer
    Father's Birthplace:
    Mother's Name:
    Mother's Birthplace:
    Occupation: Farmer
    Place of Residence:
    Cemetery: New Hope Cemetery
    Burial Place: Sabine Co. Texas
    Burial Date: 09 Apr 1953
    Additional Relatives:
    Film Number: 2113851
    Digital Film Number: 4165481
    Image Number: 1805
    Reference Number: 21331
    Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976


    (Research):

    Census Listings:

    1900 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, Precinct 5
    Enumerated 15 Jun 1900
    SD 8 ED 72 Sheet 16A
    219-219
    Greer, George M head W M Dec 1873 26 m5 Tx Ga Ga Farmer
    Greer, Addie M Wf W F Nov 1874 25 m 5 3/3 Tx Ala Ala
    Greer, Onie May Dtr W F Dec 1895 4 S Tx Tx Tx
    Greer, George W Son W M Sept 1897 2 S Tx Tx Tx
    Greer, Lola B Dtr W F June 1899 11/12 S Tx Tx Tx
    Greer, David E Brother W M Apr 1882 18 S Tx Ga Ga Farmer

    1910 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, Geneva Pr. 8
    Enumerated 22 and 23 Apr 1910
    SD 2 ED 130 Sheet 5B
    85-91
    Greer, George M Head M W 36 m2 1 Tx Ga Ga Farm Laborer Share Farm
    Greer, Pearl C Wf F W 26 m2 1 1/1 Tx Tx Tx
    Greer, Annie (sic) Dtr F W 12 S Tx Tx Tx
    Greer, George W Son M W 12 S Tx Tx Tx
    Greer, Billie L Dtr F W 10 S Tx Tx Tx
    Greer, Neva Dtr F W 8 S Tx Tx Tx
    Greer, Melton Son M W 5 S Tx Tx Tx (Stepson, Milton LORD)

    1920 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, JP 4
    Enumerated 20 Jan 1920
    SD 326 ED 171 Sheet 13A
    149-151
    Greer, George M Head M W 46 M Tx Tx Tx Farmer
    Greer, Clara P Wf F W 35 M Tx Ga Tx
    Greer, Edward J Son M W 17 S Tx Tx Tx
    Greer, Milton Son M W 14 S Tx Tx Tx
    Greer, N. D. Son M W 9 S Tx Tx Tx
    Greer, E. L. Son M W 7 S Tx Tx Tx
    Greer, Von Son M W 4 11/12 S Tx Tx Tx
    Greer, Bland Son M W 3 3/12 S Tx Tx Tx
    Greer, Ruby E Dtr F W 4/12 S Tx Tx Tx

    1930 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, JP No. 5
    Enumerated April 1, 1930
    ED 202-7 SD 19 Sheet 1B
    Greer, George M Head M W 56 M 21 Tx Ga Ga Farmer
    Greer, Pearl C. Wf F W 47 M 19 Tx Ga Tx
    Greer, N. D. Son M W 19 S Tx Tx Tx Farming
    Greer, E. L. Son M W 17 S Tx Tx Tx Farming
    Greer, V. M. Son M W 15 S Tx Tx Tx
    Greer, Bland Son M W 13 S Tx Tx Tx
    Greer, Rubbie E Dtr F W 11 S Tx Tx Tx
    Greer, Bruce Son M W 9 S Tx Tx Tx
    Greer, Wannette Dtr F W 7 S Tx Tx Tx
    Greer, Hiram Son M W 6 S Tx Tx Tx
    Greer, Marjorie Dtr F W 2 S Tx Tx Tx






    George married Addie Bright about 1895. Addie was born in Nov 1874 in Texas; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Addie Bright was born in Nov 1874 in Texas; and died.
    Children:
    1. Onie May Greer was born about 1896 in Texas; and died.
    2. George W. "Bud" Greer was born in Sep 1897 in Texas; and died.
    3. 3. Lola Belle Greer was born on 1 Jun 1899 in Texas; died on 16 Jan 1982; was buried in Zwolle City Cemetery, Zwolle, Sabine Parish, Louisiana.
    4. Neva Greer was born about 1902 in Texas; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Peter Gellatly was born on 30 Jan 1840 in Sabine County, Texas (son of Robert Gellatly and Nancy "Agnes" Sturrock); died on 28 Feb 1916 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Gellatly Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    U S Confederate Pension File #19782, Veteran


    (Research):

    Census Listings:

    1880 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, Fifth Precinct
    Enumerated 7 July 1880
    Page 29 SD 1 ED 86
    (Image very faint on Ancestry.com)
    256-256
    Peter Gellatly W M 40 Farmer Tx Scotland Scotland
    Josephine Gellatly W F 33 Wife Keeps House Ala Ala Ala
    Willie E. Gellatly W M 13 Son Works on Farm Tx Tx Ala
    Ella Y. Gellatly W F 11 Dtr At Home Tx Tx Ala
    Robert Gellatly W M 9 Son Tx Tx Ala
    David C. Gellatly W M 7 Son Tx Tx Ala
    Kate P. Gellatly W F 3 Dtr Tx Tx Ala

    1900 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, Milam Pr. 4
    Enumerated 20 and 21 Jun 1900
    SD 8 ED 71 Sheet 11A
    188-188
    Gellatly, Claude D Head W M Apr 1873 27 M Tx Tx Tx
    Gellatly, Oly A Wf W F Nov 1878 27 M 5 2/2 Tx Tx Tx
    Gellatly, Carl J Son W M oct 1895 4 S Tx Tx Tx
    Gellately, Doney Son W M Jun 1898 1 S Tx Tx Tx
    189-189
    Gellatly, Peter Head W M Jan 1840 59 M 35 Tx Scotland Scotland
    Gellatly, Josephine Wf W F Oct 1846 m 35 7/4 Ala Ala GGa
    Gellatly, Robert Head W M Jany 1870 29 M 2 Tx Tx Ala Farmer
    Gellatly, Ada Wf W F Apr 1878 22 M 3 2/2 Tx Ga Ga
    Gellatly, Cecile E Dtr W F Dec 1897 S Tx Tx Tx
    Gellatly, Rodney Son W M Sept 1899 S Tx Tx Tx

    Peter married Josephine Montgomery Howard. Josephine was born on 18 Oct 1846 in Alabama; died on 30 Jul 1933 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Gellatly Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Josephine Montgomery Howard was born on 18 Oct 1846 in Alabama; died on 30 Jul 1933 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Gellatly Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    On her tombstone "Ma Dump" is inscribed above her formal name.

    Children:
    1. Willie E. Gellatly was born about 1867 in Texas; and died.
    2. Alice "Allie" J. Gellatly was born on 15 May 1869 in Texas; died on 23 Jul 1896; was buried in Gellatly Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
    3. Robert Gellatly was born in Jan 1870 in Texas; and died.
    4. 4. David Claude Gellatly was born on 1 Apr 1872 in Texas; died on 7 Sep 1909 in Texas; was buried in Mason Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
    5. Kate P. Gellatly was born on 12 Oct 1876 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 31 Dec 1902 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Gellatly Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.

  3. 10.  James G. "Governor" Mason was born on 1 Apr 1839 in Isla, Sabine County, Texas (son of James Mason and Elizabeth ???); died on 15 Oct 1911 in Texas; was buried in Mason Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    His widow, Susan Halbert Mason, applied for a Confederate Widow's pension. She was a resident of Sabine County, Post Office Isla when she applied, on April 22, 1924. She stated that her husbands full name was James Governor Mason, and that he enlisted in 1861 and served four years, and "was wounded and at home when war ended." He served in Capt. Edwards Company, from San Augustine County and Lane's regiment. Witness were M. W. Fullen and W W Halbert. The Pension commission indicated that there were not muster rolls on file for Edward's Co, Crump's Regiment (formerly Lane's Regiment). Bridgett Kearney, on her "Visiting the Past" tree at RootsWeb's World Connect states that "Headstone lists middle name as Galbreth. Other sources, lists middle name as Galreith: Nickname of "Gov"

    (Research):

    Census Listings:

    1880 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, Fourth Precinct
    Enumerated 22 Jun 1880
    Page 11 SD 1 ED 86
    95-95
    Mason, James G W M 41 Farmer Tx SC SC
    Mason, Susan W F 36 Wf Keeping House Tx Tenn Tenn
    Mason, Mary E W F 16 Dtr At School Tx Tx Tx
    Mason, James G W M 11 Son At School Tx Tx Tx
    Mason, Joe L W M 4 Son Tx Tx Tx
    Mason, Abbie O W F 2 Dtr Tx Tx Tx
    Wright, James T W M 22 Servant Works on Farm Ala Ala Ala

    1900 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, Milam Pr. 4
    Enumerated 12 and 13 Jun 1900
    SD 8 ED 71 Sheet 7A Stamped 135
    112-112
    Mason, James Head W M Apr 1839 61 M 36 Tx SC SC Farmer
    Mason, Susan Wf W F Dec 1849 54 M 36 12/7 Tx Ala Ala
    Mason, George Son W M May 1871 (???) 19 S Tx Tx Tx Farm Laborer
    Mason, Herman Son M W Sept 1873 (???) 16 S Tx Tx Tx Farm Laborer
    Mason, Cary Son W M Nov 1887 12 S Tx Tx Tx Farm Laborer
    Neal, Jennie GrDtr W F Dec 1888 11 S Tx Tx
    Neal, Austin GrSon W M May 1890 9 S Tx Tx
    Starkins, Edward Servant B M May 1876 23 S Tx Tx
    Giles, Solomon Servant B M July 1878 21 S Tx Tx Tx

    1910 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, JP 4
    Enumerated 25 Apr 1910
    SD 2 ED 134 Sheet 5A Stamped 155
    65-66
    Mason, James G Head m W 71 M1 46 Tx Ala Ala Farmer
    Mason, Susanna Wf F W M2 46 11/7 Tx Ala Ala
    Mason, Carey H Son M W 22 S Tx Tx Tx Teacher Public School

    James married Susannah "Susan" Halbert about 1864. Susannah (daughter of Joel Halbert and Tabitha Elizabeth Cox) was born on 5 Dec 1844 in Milam, Sabine County, Texas; died on 20 Nov 1924 in Texas; was buried in Mason Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Susannah "Susan" Halbert was born on 5 Dec 1844 in Milam, Sabine County, Texas (daughter of Joel Halbert and Tabitha Elizabeth Cox); died on 20 Nov 1924 in Texas; was buried in Mason Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    The 1900 census shows her as the mother of 12 children, and in 1910 it was reported that she was instead the mother of 11. Both census reports indicate only 7 still living.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Susan Halbert's first husband, Albert J. Vickers, was the nephew of James "Gov" Mason, her second husband. The two men were around the same age, however.

    Many reasearchers also show them as the parents of William Joel, ca 1871 and Susannah born ca 1874.

    Children:
    1. Mary "Mollie" E. Mason was born on 2 May 1865 in Isla, Sabine County, Texas; died on 20 Jan 1967 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Mason Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
    2. Rev. James G. Mason, Jr. was born on 12 Jan 1869 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 13 Dec 1946 in Alto, Cherokee County, Texas; was buried in Myrtle Springs Cemetery, Geneva, Sabine County, Texas.
    3. 5. Abbie Ola Mason was born on 28 Nov 1875 in Isla, Sabine County, Texas; died on 4 Jan 1918; was buried in Mason Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
    4. Joseph Lambert Mason was born on 12 Aug 1876 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 23 Jan 1981 in Lampasas County, Texas; was buried on 26 Jan 1981 in Resthaven Cemetery, Brady, McCulloch County, Texas.
    5. George Jefferson Mason, Sr. was born on 29 May 1881 in Isla, Sabine County, Texas; died on 23 Mar 1963 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas; was buried in Grove Hill Memorial Park, Dallas County, Texas.
    6. William Herman Mason was born on 18 Sep 1883 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 7 Apr 1941 in Cherokee County, Texas; was buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Rusk, Cherokee County, Texas.
    7. Cary Houston Mason, Sr. was born on 24 Nov 1887 in Milam, Sabine County, Texas; died on 2 Apr 1966 in Marshall, Harrison County, Texas; was buried in Restland Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas.