John Matthew Bivens: Strong McLemore Ancestry

Generation: 1

John Matthew Bivens was born about 1834 in Louisiana; and died.

Notes:

(Research):

Census Listings:

1880 Census
Louisiana, Calcasieu Parish, Upper Sabine, Sixth Ward
Enumerated 9 Jun 1880
Page 8D SD 4 ED 1
52-52
Bivins, John W M 46 Farmer La NC NC
Bivins, Lydia W F 40 Wf Housekeeping Ind Ind Ind
Bivins, Josephine E W F 17 Dtr Housekeeping Tx La Ind
Bivins, Lydia Anne W F 15 Dtr Working on Farm Tx La Ind
Bivins, Elizabeth A W F 14 Dtr Working on Farm Tx La Ind
Bivins, Malinda W F 12 Dtr Working on Farm Tx La Ind
Bivins, John W M 7 Son La La Ind
Bivins, Samuel W M 6 Son La La Ind
Bivins, Emily J W F 2 Dtr La La Ind

John married Lydia Ann Cochran before 1863. Lydia (daughter of William Alexander Cochran and Mary "Polly" Bennington) was born about 1840 in Indiana; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Josephine E. Bivens was born on 20 Feb 1863 in Louisiana; died on 2 Jan 1942 in Paris, Lamar County, Texas.
3. Lydia Ann Bivens was born about 1865 in Texas; and died.
4. Elizabeth A. Bivens was born about 1866 in Texas; and died.
5. Malinda Bivens was born about 1869 in Louisiana; died on 16 Dec 1947 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana.
6. Johnny Newton Bivens was born on 4 Feb 1872 in Louisiana; died on 4 May 1953 in Paris, Lamar County, Texas.
7. Samuel Bivens was born about 1874 in Louisiana; and died.
8. Emily Bivens was born about 1878 in Louisiana; and died.

Generation: 2

Josephine E. Bivens

(1.John¹) was born on 20 Feb 1863 in Louisiana; died on 2 Jan 1942 in Paris, Lamar County, Texas.

Notes:

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K3DC-PJ2
Name: Josephine Crowley
Event: Death
Event Date: 02 Jan 1942
Event Place: Paris, Lamar, Texas, United States
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Widowed
Birth Date: 20 Feb 1863
Birthplace: , Louisiana
Father's Name: John Bivens
Mother's Name: Lydia Cockran
Certificate Number: 3563
Film Number: 2138819
Digital Folder Number: 005145843
Image Number: 02243
Collection: Texas, Deaths (New Index, New Images), 1890-1976

3. Lydia Ann Bivens (1.John¹) was born about 1865 in Texas; and died.
4. Elizabeth A. Bivens (1.John¹) was born about 1866 in Texas; and died.

Malinda Bivens

(1.John¹) was born about 1869 in Louisiana; died on 16 Dec 1947 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana.

Notes:

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F3M8-LZP
Name: Malinda Whitman
Death Date: 16 Dec 1947
Death Place: Shreveport, , Caddo, Louisiana
Gender: Female
Race (original): White
Race (standardized): White
Age: 78
Estimated Birth Year: 1869
Birth Place: Louisiana
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Robert L Whitman
Father's Name: John Bivens
Mother's Name: Lydia Cochran
Film number: 1409049
Image Number: 01766
Certificate Number: 662
Digital Folder Number: 4215539
Collection: Louisiana, Deaths Index, 1850-1875, 1894-1956

Johnny Newton Bivens

(1.John¹) was born on 4 Feb 1872 in Louisiana; died on 4 May 1953 in Paris, Lamar County, Texas.

Notes:

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K376-7Y4
Name: Johnny Newton Bivens
Event: Death
Event Date: 04 May 1953
Event Place: Paris, Lamar, Texas, United States
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Birth Date: 04 Feb 1872
Birthplace: , Louisiana
Father's Name: John Bevins
Mother's Name: Lydie Cochran
Certificate Number: 66338
Film Number: 2114066
Digital Folder Number: 005145317
Image Number: 00395
Collection: Texas, Deaths (New Index, New Images), 1890-1976

7. Samuel Bivens (1.John¹) was born about 1874 in Louisiana; and died.
8. Emily Bivens (1.John¹) was born about 1878 in Louisiana; and died.