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Mattie Earl Davidson

Female 1874 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mattie Earl Davidson was born on 23 Dec 1874 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.

    Notes:

    Virgie Speights writes that she was brough up in Milam where she went to school. Her parents were in the Mercantile business in Milam, where her only brother surviving [as of 1963] still lived. She married Lee P. GANDY in 1895, and moved to East Pendeleton, where their two children, Lula Marie and Pedras Perry Gandy were born. Lula died at age 5. The Gandy's moved to Runnels County, Texas, where they lived until forced to come home because of the drought in 1912. (Speights, Old Timers of Sabine County, Texas, p. 35).

    Mattie married Leroy "Lee" Gandy about 1895. Leroy was born about 1877 in Louisiana; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Pedras Perry Gandy  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1897 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Pedras Perry Gandy Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mattie1) was born about 1897 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.

    Notes:

    (Research):

    Census Listings:

    1920 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, JP One
    Enumerated 13 Jan 1920
    SD 226 ED 168 Sheet 13A
    Hemphill and Fairdale Road
    252-268
    Gandy, Leroy R Head m W 43 M La Ala La Salesman Retail Dry Goods Store
    Gandy, Mattie E Wf F W 44 M Tx Tx Miss
    Gandy, Pedras P Son M W 23 M La La Tx Tailor Own Shop
    Gandy, Edith W Dtr-in-law F W 22 m Tx Tx Tx

    1930 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, JP #1, Hemphill Town
    Enumerated April 8, 1930
    ED 202-2 SD 19 Sheet 2B
    Lillian Street
    34-40
    Gandy, Lee P Head M W 54 m20 La Ala La Farm Overseer
    Gandy, Mattie Wf F W 54 m20 Tx Tx La
    35-41
    Gandy, Pedraw P Head M W 33 M 22 La La Tx Tailor Mens Clothing
    Gandy, Wilna W F W 31 m 21 Tx Tx Tx
    Gandy, Leon Son M W 9 S Tx La Tx
    Gandy, Phillip Son M W 6 S Tx La Tx

    1940 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, JP 1, East Mayfield
    Enumerated 9 April 1940
    SD 42-2 ED 202-3 Sheet 4A
    Line 16
    Gandy, Pedras P head M W 43 M La Same House Merchant Retail Dry Goods
    Gandy, Wilma Wf F W 41 M Tx Same house
    Gandy, Hilliard Son M W 19 S Tx Same House
    Gandy, Philip Son M W 16 S Tx Same House

    Pedras married Edith Wilna Watson about 1919. Edith was born about 1898 in Texas; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Leon Hilliard Gandy  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1921 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
    2. 4. Philip Pedras Gandy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Nov 1923 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 23 Oct 1995 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried on 24 Oct 1995 in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Leon Hilliard Gandy Descendancy chart to this point (2.Pedras2, 1.Mattie1) was born about 1921 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.

  2. 4.  Philip Pedras Gandy Descendancy chart to this point (2.Pedras2, 1.Mattie1) was born on 15 Nov 1923 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 23 Oct 1995 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried on 24 Oct 1995 in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    The Sabine County Reporter
    October 25, 1995, Page 14

    Philip Gandy

    Philip Pedras Gandy, 71, of Hemphill died early Monday, Oct. 23, 1995, at Sabine County Hospital in Hemphill.

    He was born Nov. 15, 1923, in Hemphill as a son of the late Pedras P. Gandy and Wilna (Watson) Gandy and had been a lifelong resident of Sabine County. He was a U. S. Army veteran of World War II and a member of the East Mayfield Baptist Church. Gandy was retired from the clothing and dry cleaning business with the family operated Gandy's in Hemphill.

    Survivors: wife, Emily Ann Gandy, daughters, Tera Gandy and Vicci Fuller, both of Hemphill, sons, Philip Mark Gandy of Hemphill and Jeffery Scott Gandy of Bartesville, OK; step-daughters, Diane Freedman of Beaumont, Marsha Carr and Janet East, both of Pt. Arthur; a grandson, Dustin Fuller of Hemphill; and brother, Leon Gandy and wife Frances of Oklahoma City.

    Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Antioch Missionary Baptist Church, Gravelhill community with Bro. Wendell Ferguson officiating. Interment was at Hemphill City Cemetery. Services were handled by Starr Funeral Home Inc. in Hemphill.

    (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, June 2009)

    Philip married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 6. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 7. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 8. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 5.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Philip3, 2.Pedras2, 1.Mattie1)

  2. 6.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Philip3, 2.Pedras2, 1.Mattie1)

  3. 7.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Philip3, 2.Pedras2, 1.Mattie1)

  4. 8.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Philip3, 2.Pedras2, 1.Mattie1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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