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Family: John Palestine Chance / Margaret Emeline "Emma" Garlington (F4830)

m. Abt 1875


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  • Father | Male
    John Palestine Chance

    Born  Mar 1853  Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Married  Abt 1875  [1, 2]   
    Father  William M. Chance | F11970 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Anna "Aimee" Smith | F11970 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Margaret Emeline "Emma" Garlington

    Born  28 Jan 1858  Newton County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Father  Dalphon Ripley Garlington | F4818 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mariah Clark | F4818 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Male
    William R. Chance

    Born  19 Dec 1879  Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  4 Jun 1943  Galveston, Galveston County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Ida Mixon | F11997 
    Married  Abt 1900  Texas Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Female
    Ida Chance

    Born  30 Sep 1882  Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  2 Nov 1957  Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Rosevine Cemetery, Rosevine, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  James Jeffrey "J. J." Sturrock | F11979 
    Married  Bef 1908   

    Child 3 | Male
    James L. Chance

    Born  7 Oct 1884  Texas Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  6 Oct 1929  Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Sacul Cemetery, Sacul, Nacogdoches County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Maggie Mae Sturrock | F13193 
    Married  Abt 1906   

    Child 4 | Male
    John Nelon Chance

    Born  27 Mar 1890  Tyler, Smith County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  16 Dec 1957  Tyler, Smith County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Virgie Wallace Smith | F6552 
    Married  Abt 1915   

    Child 5 | Female
    Maude U. Chance

    Born  Jun 1891  Texas Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 6 | Male
    Drewery Daniel Chance

    Born  30 Jun 1894  Texas Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  3 Aug 1945  Dallas, Dallas County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     

    Child 7 | Male
    Eli E. Chance

    Born  23 Dec 1896  Texas Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  10 Feb 1930  Dallas, Dallas County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     

    Child 8 | Male
    Harley Dae Chance

    Born  29 Dec 1899  Henderson, Rusk County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  12 Jul 1961  Dallas, Dallas County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     

  • Notes  Married:
    • Kay Parker McCary indicates that they were the parents of Willie Chance. They also were the parents of two infants who died young and are buried in the Weaver Cemetery in Newton County, Texas.

  • Sources 
    1. [S384] 1900 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1900 United States Federal Census, the Twelfth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, relationship to the head of household, color or race, sex, month and year of birth, age at last birthday, marital status, number of years married, the total number of children born of the mother, the number of those children living, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, if the individual was foreign born, the year of immigration and the number of years in the United States, the citizenship status of foreign-born individuals over age twenty-one, occupation, and more. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1900 Federal Census.), Texas, Tyler County, Mobile Pr. 7 SD 8 ED 110 Sheet 5A 74-74 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S1305] Clark, John W. "Some Descendants of William Clark of Sabine County, Texas" (American Reference Publishing Co., Ste. 262-250, Ridgleas Bank Building, Fort Worth, Texas 76116, c. 1971), (This book was complied by John William Clark, 1023 Harris Avenue, Oklahoma City, OK 73107 in honor of William Clark...information was obtained from family records and interviews with relatives having first hand knowledge of the facts; census records of South Carolina, Mississippi, and Texas; cemetery records and tombstone inscriptions; library books in Oklahoma City, Dallas, Austin, Hemphill, Lufkin and Nacogdoches, and letters from many interested people all over the country willing to help and be helped. A copy of this book was found by Trudy Cox at the Abilene Christina Unversity Brown Library and xeroxed by her, and a copy sent to Melinda McLemore Strong in San Antonio, Texas.), p. 37 (Reliability: 3).