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Newton Hannibal "Dick" McGown

Male 1907 - 1995  (88 years)


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  • Name Newton Hannibal "Dick" McGown  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Nickname Dick 
    Born 10 May 1907  Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Died 21 Sep 1995  Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried 23 Sep 1995  Pine Hill Cemetery, Pineland, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 
    • The Sabine County Reporter
      October 4, 1995, Page 16

      N. H. "Dick" McGown

      Newton Hannibal McGown, 88, of Hemphill died Thursday, Sept. 21, 1995, at Medical Center Hospital in Nacogdoches.

      McGown was born May 10, 1907, in Sabine County as a son of the late J. J. McGown and Lizzie (Stroud) McGown and had been a lifelong resident of the area. He was a retired surveyor and served with the National Guard in 1944 and 1945.

      Survivors: wife, Dorothy McGown of Hemphill; sons, Everett Harlan McGown of Atlanta, Edward McGown of Hemphill; and Ellis H. McGown and George W. McGown both of San Augustine; daughters, Mary Joyce Golden of Lufkin and Katy Ruth Newton of San Augustine; sisters, Eula Coleman of Hemphill and Pearl Jones of Newton County; 13 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.

      Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the chapel of Starr Funeral Home Inc. in Hemphill with Bro. Glenn D. Morton officiating. Interment was at Pine Hill Cemetery in Sabine County.

      Pallbearers were grandsons.

      (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, June 2009)
    • (Research):
      Census Listings:

      1940 Census
      Texas, Liberty County, JP 7
      Enumerated April 10, 1940
      SD 42-2 SD 146-14 Sheet 4B
      89-r-2-No
      McGowen, Newton H Head M W 32 M No 4 Tx R Sabine Tx Laborer Timber
      McGowen, Lelia Bell Wf M W 23 M No H01 Tx R Sabine
      McGowen, Edward H Son m W 2 S No Tx
      Lakey, B. Monroe Brother-in-law M W 35 M No 3 Tx R Sabine Laborer Timber
      Lakey, Benena Sister F W 33 M No 6 Tx R Sabine
      Lakey, Prentice Nephew M W 13 S Yes 0 Tx R Sabine
      Lakey, Rudolph Nephew M W 11 S Tx Yes 1 Tx R Sabine
      Lakey, Drewery Nephew M W 8 S Yes 0 Tx
      Lakey, Ruby Jewel Niece F W 4 S No O Tx
      Lakey, Francis Niece F W 1 S Tx
    Person ID I8336  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2022 

    Father James Jefferson "Jeff" McGown,   b. 12 Aug 1860, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 May 1941, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Sarah Elizabeth "Lizzie" Stroud,   b. 9 Aug 1872, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jun 1943  (Age 70 years) 
    Family ID F9672  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Lillie Caples,   b. 17 Dec 1910, Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jan 1984, Austin, Travis County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 10 Oct 1927  Jasper County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
     1. Living
    Last Modified 2 Jun 2009 
    Family ID F6692  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Lela Bell Smith,   b. 2 Nov 1916, Gregg County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Feb 2009, San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Married Bef 1932 
    Children 
     1. Edward Henderson "Pap" McGown,   b. 28 Dec 1937, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Feb 2021, Longview, Gregg County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     2. George W. McGown,   b. 26 Oct 1942, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Apr 2004, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
     3. Living
     4. Living
     5. Living
    Last Modified 2 Jun 2009 
    Family ID F3910  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Living 
    Last Modified 24 Jul 2010 
    Family ID F10840  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 May 1907 - Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 10 Oct 1927 - Jasper County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 21 Sep 1995 - Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 23 Sep 1995 - Pine Hill Cemetery, Pineland, Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S333] Ancestry.com - U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current [database online], (Ancestry.com. Social Security Death Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011. Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration. The Social Security Administration Death Master File contains information on millions of deceased individuals with United States social security numbers whose deaths were reported to the Social Security Administration. Birth years for the individuals listed range from 1875 to last year. Information in these records includes name, birth date, death date, and last known residence.).

    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.), October 4, 1995, Page 16 (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 1 Enumerated 16, 17 and 18 Februar y 1920 SD 326 ED 168 Sheets 37A and 37B, Stamped 130 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [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 April 28, 1930 ED 202-3 SD 19 Sheet 23A Stamped 45 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S1299] 1940 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls.), Texas, Liberty County, JP 7 Enumerated April 10, 1940 SD 42-2 SD 146-14 Sheet 4B 8 (Reliability: 3).

    6. [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!!).