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Essie Mae Fortenberry

Female 1889 - 1934  (45 years)


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  • Name Essie Mae Fortenberry  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Born 14 May 1889  Tyler County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4, 5
    Gender Female 
    Died 29 Dec 1934  Jefferson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Buried Forest Lawn Memorial Park and Funeral Home, Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JNCP-QV6
      Name: Essie May Cousins
      Death Date: 29 Dec 1934
      Death Place: Precinct No. 1, Jefferson County, Texas
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Death Age: 45 years 7 months 15 days
      Estimated Birth Date:
      Birth Date: 14 May 1889
      Birthplace: Tyler Co., Texas
      Marital Status: Married
      Spouse's Name: W. R. Cousins
      Father's Name: R. L. Fortenberry
      Father's Birthplace: Mississippi
      Mother's Name: Laura Halmark
      Mother's Birthplace: Tyler Co., Texas
      Informant: W R Cousins Beaumont, TX
      Occupation: Housewife
      Place of Residence:
      Cemetery:
      Burial Place: Forest Lawn
      Burial Date: 30 Dec 1934
      Additional Relatives:
      Film Number: 2116250
      Digital Film Number: 4166541
      Image Number: 991
      Reference Number: cn 55259
      Collection: Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976
    • (Research):

      Census Listings:

      1900 Census
      Texas, Jasper County, Pr. 4
      Enumerated ____ June 1900
      SD 8 ED 30 Sheet 3B
      45-45
      Fortenbury, Erhard L Head W M July 55 44 M 23 Tx Tx Tx Contractor
      Fortenbury, Laura Wf W F Jan 59 41 M 23 5/5 Tx Tx Tx
      Fortenbury, Claude Child W M Mar 78 22 S Tx Tx Tx
      Fortenbury, Pearl Child W F Oct 80 19 S Tx Tx Tx
      Fortenbury, Lafayette Child W M Aug 83 16 S Tx Tx Tx
      Fortenbury, Matilda Child W F Jul 86 13 S Tx Tx Tx
      Fortenbury, Essie M Child W F May 89 11 S Tx Tx Tx
      Hallmark, Adeline M-in-law W F Mch 22 78 Wd Tx Tx Tx
    Person ID I40978  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 26 Aug 2012 

    Family William Roy Cousins,   b. 28 Jan 1881, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Aug 1975, Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Married Abt 1908  Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Wilfred Roy Cousins,   b. 9 Jan 1915, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jun 1987, Jefferson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     2. Weldon Daniel Cousins,   b. 14 Oct 1917, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jul 1985, Limestone County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     3. Infant Daughter Cousins,   b. 5 Oct 1924, Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Oct 1924, Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 25 Aug 2012 
    Family ID F12365  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 14 May 1889 - Tyler County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - Abt 1908 - Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 29 Dec 1934 - Jefferson County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Forest Lawn Memorial Park and Funeral Home, Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • 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, Jasper County, Pr. 4 Enumerated ____ June 1900 SD 8 ED 30 Sheet 3B 45-45 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [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, Hardin, JP 5 Enumerated 10 May 1910 SD 2 ED 29 Sheet 27B 473-473 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S513] Ancestry.com - Texas Death Index, 1903-2000 [database online], 55259 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S33] FamilySearch.org, Texas Deaths, 1890-1976, (http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/).

    5. [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, Jefferson County, JP No. 1, Beaumont City, Ward 2 SD 326 ED 89 Sheet 20B Enumerated 19 through 21 Jan 1920 Prachett Street (Reliability: 3).