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Evelyn Marie Williams

Female 1920 - 2013  (92 years)


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  • Name Evelyn Marie Williams  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Born 12 Aug 1920  Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    Gender Female 
    Died 22 Feb 2013  Center, Shelby County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried New Hope Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Notes 
    • Obituary

      Evelyn Marie Bragg, 92, died Friday night in the Shelby Regional Medical Center in Center, Texas. She was born in the Isla community near Milam, Texas, to Henry D and Ida Chambers Williams. Living in Milam all her life, she retired from Tyson Industries and was a member of the New Hope Baptist Church, Milam, Texas.

      Mrs. Bragg is survived by her sons; Jerry D. Williams* of Crestview, Fl., Rodney Bragg of Huxley, TX., her daughters; Linda Adams* of Pt. Arthur, Martha Hager of Milam, Pansy Gray of Nacogdoches and Dorthy West of Silsbee, 19 grandchildren, 30 great grandchildren and 3 great great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband David "Dot" Bragg, her sons; Sonny Bragg, Donnie Bragg and Ronny Bragg, her grandsons; Randy Sowell and Thad Bragg Smith.

      Visitation will be from 4:00PM until 9:00PM, Monday, Feb. 25, 2013, in the Starr Funeral Home, 510 Starr St., Hemphill, Texas. Funeral services will be at 10:00AM, Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013, in the Starr Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in the New Hope Cemetery, Milam, Texas.

      Copied from the Starr Funeral Home website
      Also published in the Sabine County Reporter, February 27, 2013, page 12

      *Not able to locate on the Texas Birth Index
    Person ID I28154  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 12 Jul 2022 

    Father Henry David Williams,   b. 13 Feb 1873, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Sep 1947, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Ida Virginia Chambers,   b. 15 Sep 1883, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Sep 1961, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 23 Dec 1899  Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Family ID F9147  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family David Eldon "Dot" Bragg,   b. 5 Sep 1928, Milam, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jan 2001, Nacogdoches County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married Y  [4
    Children 
     1. Henry Ray Eldon "Sonny" Bragg,   b. 29 Sep 1947, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Nov 1992, Jasper County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years)
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     5. Donnie David Bragg,   b. 26 Feb 1956, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Mar 2004, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years)
     6. Ronnie Williams Bragg,   b. 26 Feb 1956, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Feb 1956, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     7. Rodney William Bragg,   b. 13 Aug 1957, San Augustine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jan 2014, San Augustine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
    Last Modified 14 Mar 2013 
    Family ID F11247  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 12 Aug 1920 - Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 22 Feb 2013 - Center, Shelby County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - New Hope Cemetery, Milam, 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, Justice Precinct 4, ED 202-6 SD 19 Sh eet 10B (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S928] McCary, Mackie & Kay "New Hope Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas" Cemetery Index ; http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~txsabine/burials/.

    3. [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.), December 8, 2010, Page 14 "Wanda Williams Carpenter..survivors...sister, Evelyn Bragg of Milam." (Reliability: 3).

    4. [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.), February 27, 2013, page 12 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S481] 1910 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006, (For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1910. T624, 1,178 rolls. This database is an index to the head of households enumerated in the 1910 United States Federal Census, the Thirteenth Census of the United States. In addition, each indexed name is linked to actual images of the 1910 Federal Census. The information recorded in the census includes: name, relationship to head of family, age at last birthday, sex, color or race, whether single, married, widowed, or divorced, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, and more.), Texas, Sabine County, Justice Pr. 4, SD 2 ED 134 Sheet 7B (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S105] Getsinger, Caryn--Collins Family Researcher (caryn@nlis.net).