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Selma Mozelle Boyett

Female 1921 - 1994  (72 years)


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  • Name Selma Mozelle Boyett  [1, 2
    Birth 21 Nov 1921  Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Death 26 Oct 1994  Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial 27 Oct 1994  Weaver Cemetery, Newton County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 
    • The Sabine County Reporter
      November 9, 1994, Page 9

      Graveside rites for Selma Boyett Torrence, 72, of Hemphill were held at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 27, at Weaver Cemetery in Newton County with Bro. Wendell Ferguson officiating. Arrangements were handled by Starr Funeral Home Inc. in Hemphill.

      She died Wednesday, Oct. 26, 1994, at Hemphill Care Center.

      Born Nov. 21, 1921 in Sabine County, she was a longtime resident of Beaumont before returning to Sabine County two years ago. She was a Baptist and retired homemaker.

      Survivors: a son Jerry L. Bragg of Beaumont; a sister, Loren B. Wood of Hemphill; a brother, Arbie W. Boyett of Hemphill; one grandchild; and two great-grandchildren.

      (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, January 2009)
    Person ID I11377  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Father Hamp Hansford Boyett,   b. 4 Dec 1897, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Oct 1987, San Augustine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years) 
    Mother Mittie Weaver,   b. 24 Apr 1897, Newton County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jan 1962, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1917  Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F4842  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elton Randal Bragg,   b. Bef 1921, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Aug 1987, Hardin County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 66 years) 
    Marriage Bef 1944 
    Children 
     1. Living
    Family ID F8200  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Dec 2006 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 21 Nov 1921 - Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 26 Oct 1994 - Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 27 Oct 1994 - Weaver Cemetery, Newton County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S336] The Sabine County Reporter, P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas (Published Weekly), (Founded in 1883, The Sabine County Reporter (USPS 474-660) is published once a week on Wednesday. The Reporter is Published by Sabine County Reporter, Inc. Postmaster: Send change of address to P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas 75948-0700. The Sabine County Reporter and The Rambler merged March 1, 1988. Member National Newspaper Association and Texas Press Association.), November 9, 1994, Page 9 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S564] 1930 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002., (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls. Containing records for approximately 123 million Americans, the 1930 United States Federal Census is the largest census released to date and is the most recent census available for public access. The census gives us a glimpse into the lives of Americans in 1930, and contains information about a household?s family members and occupants including: birthplaces, occupations, immigration, citizenship, and military service. The names of those listed in the census are linked to actual images of the 1930 Census.), Texas, Sabine County, JP 4 Enumerated April 11, 1930 ED 202-6 SD 19 Sheet 2B 40-44 (Reliability: 3).