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Mildred Marie Beasley

Female 1924 - 2011  (86 years)


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  • Name Mildred Marie Beasley  [1, 2, 3
    Born 15 Oct 1924  Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Died 20 May 2011  San Augustine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Yellowpine Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 
    • The Sabine County Reporter
      May 25, 2011, Page 2011

      Mildred Marie Travis, 86, died in the Twin Lakes Care Center in San Augustine after an illness. Mildred was born in Hemphill to Lloyd and Lela Franks Beasley and has lived here most of her life. Mrs. Travis was manager of the Hemphill Nutrition Center for twenty-two years and a member of the Camp Springs Baptist Church.

      She is survived by her husband Jesse Travis, Jr. of Hemphill, three sons; Phillip Earl Travis and his wife Martha of Hemphill, Clifford Kent Travis and his wife Sandra of Hemphill, and Charles Kirk Travis and his wife Wendy of Virginia, seven grandchildren, three great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. She is also survived by two brothers; Harold Dean Beasley and Weldon Beasley both of San Augustine.

      Visitation will be from 5:00 pm until 9:00 pm, Saturday, May 21, 2011, in the Starr Funeral Home, 510 Starr St., Hemphill, TX. Funeral services will be at 2:00 pm, Sunday, May 22, 2011, in the Starr Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in the Yellowpine Cemetery.

      source
      www.starrfuneralhome.com/fh/obituaries
    Person ID I16352  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Father Loyd Proctor Beasley,   b. 20 Feb 1883, Shelby County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 May 1973, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Mother Lela Franks,   b. 11 Sep 1887, Logansport, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Apr 1977, San Augustine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 3 Oct 1904  Center, Shelby County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Robert Cecil McDaniel writes that he and his wife lived in the Six Mile Community of Sabine County, and that they were the parents of 6 children.

      "Old Timers of Sabine County, Texas" by Virgie Collier Speights
      October 3, 1968

      Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Beasley of Hemphill were honored with an open house in celebration of their Sixty-Fourth wedding anniversary, on Sunday, September 29, 1968 at their home. Calling hours were 2 to 5 pm.

      Hosting the event were their seven children, assisted by wives and husbands, and grandchildren. They are D. N. Beasley and Weldon Beasley of San Augustine, V. P Beasley of Shreveport, Louisiana, Paul Beasley of Nacogdoches, Harold Beasely of Nederland, Mrs. Mildred Travis of Mauriceville, and Mrs. Lavada Carroll of Pasedena.

      There are 17 grandchildren, 15 great granchildren and two great great grandchildren, most of whom were here for the happy occasion.

      [The couple was] married on October 3, 1904 at Center, Shelby County, Texas by Rev. B. Champiion. They were married in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Rainwater. Their attendants were Charlie Strong and Miss Mary Cooper. The young couple lived in Shelby County, then San Augustine County and moved to Sabine County in 1914.



      (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, November 2012)
    Family ID F3304  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jesse Marion Travis, Jr.,   b. 6 Jul 1923, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Nov 2014, San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 28 Nov 1942 
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Living
     3. Charles Kirk Travis,   b. 18 Nov 1949, Jefferson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Mar 2019, Largo, Pinellas County Florida Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
    Last Modified 9 Jan 2010 
    Family ID F6198  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 15 Oct 1924 - Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 20 May 2011 - San Augustine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Yellowpine Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [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 1 Enumerated 25 Apr 1930 ED 202-3 SD 19 Sheet 4A Stamped 26 Hemphill and Oliphint P ??ble Road 41-42 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [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.), May 25, 2011, Page 2011 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S374] Speights, Virgie "Old Timers of Sabine County, Texas Vignettes of Pioneer Families" (S. Malone, c. 1983), p. 91 (Reliability: 3).