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Willis Palmer Conner

Male 1915 - 1999  (83 years)


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  • Name Willis Palmer Conner  [1, 2, 3
    Born 31 Oct 1915  Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Died 11 Aug 1999  Pineland, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Memorial Park Cemetery, Jasper, Jasper County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 
    • The San Augustine Tribune
      Thursday, August 19, 1999, page 7

      Willis Palmer Conner

      Willis Palmer Conner, 83, of Pineland died Aug. 11, 1999, at his residence.

      Funeral services were held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, August 13, 1999 at Pineland First Baptist Church with burial at Memorial Park in Jasper under the direction of Starr Funeral Home Hemphill.

      Born in Hemphill, he lived in Pineland many years and was a self-employed rancher and former U.S. Postal Service rural mail carrier.

      Survivors include his wife, Essie Conner of Pineland; son, W. P. "Buddy" Conner of Baytown; daughter, Charlotte Harris of Raleigh, N.C.; sister, Ima Hall of Shreveport, La.; and three grandchildren.

      (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, June 2011)
    Person ID I28662  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Father Willis Cannon Conner,   b. 25 Nov 1881, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jun 1959, Pineland, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Nora M. Tatom,   b. 21 Dec 1883, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Mar 1950, Pineland, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Married 6 Feb 1903  Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    • They had four children. Are they the parents of Willis Palmer Cannon, or is he a son of Fed Conner and Emma Smith?
    Family ID F5480  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Essie Sutton,   b. 23 Feb 1916, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Dec 2008, Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Married Abt 1942 
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Living
    Last Modified 7 Jun 2011 
    Family ID F11530  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 31 Oct 1915 - Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Aug 1999 - Pineland, Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S342] San Augustine Tribune, weekly, 807 E. Columbia, San Augustine, TX, (San Augustine Tribune, USPS No. 479-040, Published every Thursday at 807 E. Columbia St., San Augustine, Texas 75972 Stephen Hays & Arlan Hays, Publishers. Postmaster: Change of Address notice should be made at P.O. Box 539, San Augustine, Texas 75972. The Tribune is a continuation of the Texas Chronicle moved from Galveston to San Augustine in 1837 and published as the Redlander.), Thursday, August 19, 1999, page 7 (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, Justice Precinct 1 Enumerated 22 April 1930 ED 202-3 SD 19 Sheet 1B Pineland Springhill Road 11-11 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S483] 1920 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005, (For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the NARA web page. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1920 United States Federal Census, the Fourteenth Census of the United States. It includes all states and territories, as well as Military and Naval Forces, the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, and the Panama Canal Zone. The census provides many details about individuals and families including: name, gender, age, birthplace, year of immigration, mother tongue, and parents? birthplaces. In addition, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1920 Federal Census.), Texas, Sabine County, JP One Enumerated 20 and 26 Jan 1920 SD 326 ED 168 Sheet 20B Brookland Road 402-424 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S322] Pressley-Holley, Nanci "Pressley-Price Family Tree" (formerly posted at RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project, no longer available).

    5. [S327] Dore, Barbara Yancey (RootsLady@rootslady.com) "Southeast Texas Regional Gedcom Project" http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=bydore_1, (Dore, Barbara Yancey "Southeast Texas Regional Gedcom Project"; http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=bydore_1 ; Updated Tue Feb 24 22:17:40 2004 This Gedcom contains many regionally located but sometimes unconnected Southeast Texas persons. Some of the information has been collected during Barbara's past 35 years of family research. Many undocumented families in the area are included. ALWAYS verify!!).