Zeroine Elizabeth Smith: Strong McLemore Ancestry

Generation: 1

Zeroine Elizabeth Smith was born on 2 May 1877 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 23 Nov 1937 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.

Family/Spouse: Walter Cook Rice. Walter (son of Matthias J. Rice and Millbury Cook) was born on 22 Oct 1877 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 1 Dec 1938; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. William Cook Rice was born on 16 Oct 1902; died on 27 Jul 1978; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
3. John Hoyt Rice was born on 1 Feb 1908; died on 30 Jan 1993; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.

Generation: 2

William Cook Rice

(1.Zeroine¹) was born on 16 Oct 1902; died on 27 Jul 1978; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.

Notes:

Kay Parker McCary shows he was buried with his wife, Lee Oma Norsworthy.

She also indicates, apparently in error, that he was first married to Mary Jane Easely. Mary Jane appears to have been the first wife of Williams' father, Watler Cook Rice.

Family/Spouse: Lee Oma Norsworthy. Lee (daughter of Archie Lee Norsworthy and Maoma Ann Weaver) was born on 16 Apr 1909; died on 16 Dec 1993; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

John Hoyt Rice

(1.Zeroine¹) was born on 1 Feb 1908; died on 30 Jan 1993; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.

Family/Spouse: Francis Ola Morrison. Francis was born on 27 Apr 1911; died on 5 Mar 2001; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]