Willis Cannon Conner

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name: Willis Cannon Conner
death date: 01 Jun 1959
death place: Pineland, Sabine, Texas
gender: Male
race: White
death age: 77 years 6 months 6 days
estimated birth date:
birth date: 25 Nov 1881
birthplace: Texas
marital status: Widowed
spouse's name:
father's name: Fredrick Conner
father's birthplace: Dk
mother's name: Nancy Pauline Travis
mother's birthplace: Dk
occupation: Farmer & Merchant
place of residence: Pineland, Sabine, Texas
cemetery: Memorial Park Cemetery
burial place: Jasper, Texas
burial date: 03 Jun 1959
additional relatives: X
film number: 2115901
digital film number: 4165925
image number: 0835
reference number: cn 34809
Collection: "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," Willis Cannon Conner, 1959

(Research):

Census Listings:

1920 Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP One
Enumerated 20 and 26 Jan 1920
SD 326 ED 168 Sheet 20B
Brookland Road
402-424
Conner, Willis C Head M W 38 m Tx Fl Tx Farmer
Conner, Nora Wf F W 36 m Tx La Ga
Conner, Vera Dtr F W 16 S Tx Tx Tx
Conner, Tressia Dtr F W 13 S Tx Tx Tx
Conner, Willis P Son M W 4 2/12 S Tx Tx Tx
Conner, Ima N Dtr F W 1 2/12 S Tx Tx Tx
Conner, Nancy P Mother F W 67 Wd Tx Tx Tx
403-425
Conner, William C Head M W 36 M Tx Fl Tx Farmer
Conner, Emma Wf F W 26 M Tx Tx Tx
Conner, Willis C Son M W 5 S Tx Tx Tx

Willis married Nora M. Tatom on 6 Feb 1903 in Sabine County, Texas. Nora (daughter of Samuel Plummer Tatom and Elizabeth Ella Dent) was born on 21 Dec 1883 in Texas; died on 5 Mar 1950 in Pineland, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Memorial Park Cemetery, Jasper, Jasper County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Shown as Tressie Conner on the SSDI.

Notes:

The San Augustine Tribune
Thursday, August 19, 1999, page 7

Willis Palmer Conner

Willis Palmer Conner, 83, of Pineland died Aug. 11, 1999, at his residence.

Funeral services were held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, August 13, 1999 at Pineland First Baptist Church with burial at Memorial Park in Jasper under the direction of Starr Funeral Home Hemphill.

Born in Hemphill, he lived in Pineland many years and was a self-employed rancher and former U.S. Postal Service rural mail carrier.

Survivors include his wife, Essie Conner of Pineland; son, W. P. "Buddy" Conner of Baytown; daughter, Charlotte Harris of Raleigh, N.C.; sister, Ima Hall of Shreveport, La.; and three grandchildren.

(Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, June 2011)

Willis married Essie Sutton about 1942. Essie was born on 23 Feb 1916 in Texas; died on 16 Dec 2008 in Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Her obituary was published in the Shreveport Times on April 10, 2002.

Ima married Alton Willie Hall before 1937. Alton was born about 1916 in Texas; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]