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Dora E. Speights

Dora E. Speights

Female 1886 - 1964  (78 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Dora E. SpeightsDora E. Speights was born on 7 Feb 1886 in Milam, Sabine County, Texas; died on 11 Sep 1964 in Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried on 13 Sep 1964 in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    At the time of the 1910 census, she was shown as the mother of two living children.

    (Research):

    Census Listings:

    1930 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, JP 4
    Enumerated 8 Apr 1930
    ED 202-6 SD 19 Sheet 1B
    17-20
    White, Dora Head F W 44 Wd 19 Tx Tx Tx Farmer
    White, Cornell Son M W 18 S Tx Tx Tx Laborer Farm
    White, Drew C. Son M w 17 S Tx Tx Tx


    (Medical):See attached sources.

    Dora married Cade Drew White, Jr. on 22 Jan 1905 in Sabine County, Texas. Cade (son of Cade Drew White and Mary Susan Click) was born on 11 Sep 1883 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 3 Jan 1913 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Beulah Emily White  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 May 1906 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 10 Jul 2008 in Friendswood, Galveston County, Texas; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
    2. 3. William White  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1908 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 16 Aug 1976 in Sabine County, Texas.
    3. 4. Cornell A. White  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Apr 1911 in Milam, Sabine County, Texas; died on 21 Sep 1964 in Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried on 23 Sep 1964 in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas.
    4. 5. Drew C. White  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1914 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Beulah Emily White Descendancy chart to this point (1.Dora1) was born on 27 May 1906 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 10 Jul 2008 in Friendswood, Galveston County, Texas; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.

    Family/Spouse: Roy Young Buckley. Roy (son of Young Elijah Buckley and Mary Lee Davidson) was born on 12 May 1901 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 27 Mar 1950 in Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Clinton Leland Buckley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Sep 1923 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 6 Jan 1995 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
    2. 7. Dora Elaine Buckley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Feb 1926 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 9 Jul 1963 in Groves, Gregg County, Texas; was buried in Oak Bluff Memorial Park, Port Neches, Jefferson County, Texas.
    3. 8. Mary Louise Buckley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Nov 1928 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 31 Jan 2009; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.

    Family/Spouse: Mikel W Hoffpauir. Mikel was born on 1 Aug 1902; died on 17 Dec 1982; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  William White Descendancy chart to this point (1.Dora1) was born about 1908 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 16 Aug 1976 in Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    The September 20, 2006 "Sabine County Reporter" had a picture of the Milam, Texas, First Grade through High School--Spring 1927. A William White was pictured. It is not known what grade he was in, or if indeed it was the same William White. The photo was submitted to the "Sabine County Reporter" by Robert E. "Ted" Finley of Van Nuys, California.

    As of the 1930 census, William was living with his sister and brother-in-law, Beulah and Roy Buckley, in Port Arthur, Texas. Both William and Roy were worker as laborers in the refining business.


  3. 4.  Cornell A. White Descendancy chart to this point (1.Dora1) was born on 11 Apr 1911 in Milam, Sabine County, Texas; died on 21 Sep 1964 in Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried on 23 Sep 1964 in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas.

    Notes:

    His death certificate, viewable online at FamilySearch.org, Texas Deaths, 1890-1976, indicated he was married, and that he was employed at the Treating Department of Texaco. He died of a self-inflicted shotgun wound.

    (Medical):See attached sources.


  4. 5.  Drew C. White Descendancy chart to this point (1.Dora1) was born about 1914 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.

    Notes:

    The September 20, 2006 "Sabine County Reporter" had a picture of the Milam, Texas, First Grade through High School--Spring 1927. A Drew White was pictured, but a grade was not indicated. The photo was submitted to the "Sabine County Reporter" by Robert E. "Ted" Finley of Van Nuys, California.



Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Clinton Leland Buckley Descendancy chart to this point (2.Beulah2, 1.Dora1) was born on 14 Sep 1923 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 6 Jan 1995 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Obituary

    Clinton Buckley

    Graveside rites for Clinton Leland Buckly, 71, of Beaumont were held at 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 8, 1995, at Gravehill Cemetery in Sabine County. Arrangements were handled by Carroll-Wallace Funeral Home in Beaumont.

    He died Friday, Jan. 6, 1995, at a Beaumont hospital.

    Buckley, a native of Sabine County, had lived in the Beaumont area several years. He was a U.S. Marine Air Corps veteran of Workd War II and the owner/operator of Buckley's Exxon Station.

    Survivors: wife, Gerry Buckley of Beaumont; mother Beulah Hoffpauir of Pt. Arthur; a son, Lee Buckley of Beaumont; daughter, Pamelaw Baldwin of Beaumont; a sister, Louise McElwee of Pt. Arthur; and three grandchildren.

    Published in The Sabine County Reporter, January 18, 1995, Page 12

    Family/Spouse: Geraldine Johnson. Geraldine was born on 16 Oct 1927; died on 6 Jan 2006; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Dora Elaine Buckley Descendancy chart to this point (2.Beulah2, 1.Dora1) was born on 28 Feb 1926 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 9 Jul 1963 in Groves, Gregg County, Texas; was buried in Oak Bluff Memorial Park, Port Neches, Jefferson County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Name: Dora Elaine Williams
    Death Date: 09 Jul 1963
    Death Place: Groves, Texas
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Death Age: 37 years
    Estimated Birth Date:
    Birth Date: 28 Feb 1926
    Birthplace: Hemphill, Texas
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name:
    Father's Name: Roy Buckley
    Father's Birthplace:
    Mother's Name: Beulah White
    Mother's Birthplace:
    Occupation: Housewife
    Place of Residence: Nederland, Jefferson, Texas
    Cemetery: Oak Bluff Memorial Park
    Burial Place: Port Neches, Texas
    Burial Date: 10 Jul 1963
    Additional Relatives: X
    Film Number: 2117290
    Digital Film Number: 4028577
    Image Number: 910
    Reference Number: cn 45553
    Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976

    Dora married Charles Ray Williams before 1954. Charles was born about 1922; died about 1982; was buried in Oak Bluff Memorial Park, Port Neches, Jefferson County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 8.  Mary Louise Buckley Descendancy chart to this point (2.Beulah2, 1.Dora1) was born on 26 Nov 1928 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 31 Jan 2009; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.


Generation: 4

  1. 9.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (7.Dora3, 2.Beulah2, 1.Dora1)