Andrew Lewis "Bud" McGown

Notes:

Name Andrew L Mcgown
Event Type Death
Event Date 24 Aug 1956
Event Place Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, United States
Usual Residence Route 1, Hemphill
Gender Male
Marital Status Married
Occupation Farming and Ranching
Veteran? NO
Birth Date 23 Jan 1877
Birthplace Milam, Texas
Father's Name John T Mcgown
Mother's Name Lula Smith
Informant J T McGown
Certificate Number 43397
GS Film number 2114932
Digital Folder Number 005145079
Image Number 02563



Citing this Record:
"Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K3SH-QXK : accessed 09 Jun 2014), Andrew L Mcgown, 24 Aug 1956; citing certificate number 43397, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2114932.

(Research):

Census Listings:

1930 Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP 4
Enumerated April 25, 1930
ED 202-6 SD 19 Sheet 9A
182-196
McGown, A L (BudL Head M W 48 M 35 Tx Tx Tx Farmer
McGown, Emma Wf F W 45 M 30 Tx Tx Tx
McGown, John T Son m W 11 S Tx Tx Tx

1940 Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP 4
Enumerated April 9, 1940
SD 42-2 SD 202-6 Sheets 2 B and 3A
51 O 1000
McGown, Andrew L Head M W 63 M No H 2 Tx Same place Operator Farming
McGown, Emma B Wf F W 66 (sic) M No 4 Tx Same Place
McGown, John T Son M W 21 S No H 4 Tx Same Place Farming
Dewesa Slay Grdtr F W 13 S Yes Tx
Sleigh, Lonell Grdtr F W 10 S Yes 5 Tx
52 O 1000 Yes
McGown, Jim P Head M W 46 M No 8 Tx Same Place Farming
McGown, Maggie L Wf F W 33 M No H2 Tx Same Place
McGown, Jimmin L Son M W 14 S Yes 6 Tx Same Place

Family/Spouse: Emma B. Waller. Emma was born on 3 Nov 1884 in Texas; died on 25 Feb 1980 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried in King Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Obituary
Sabine County Reporter
January 15, 2002, page 16

John Thomas "Mac" McGown, 83, of Beaumont died Sunday, Jan. 13, 2002, at his residence.

He was born April 29, 1918 in Burkeville and was raised in Hemphill. McGown moved to Beaumont in the early 1940's. he was the Past Master of Lodge 286, and he proudly served his country during World War II with the 494 Bomb Squad in the U S Army. He was a retiree of Beaumont Motor Company, having worked there for 33 years. He was also a member of St. Luke Methodist Church sicne 1945.

Survivors: his wife, Carolyn Himel McGown; sons, Ray E. O'Bannion and wife Karen, Chris A. O'Bannion and wife Susie, and Daniel L. O'Bannion; daughter, Jackie O'Bannion Lujan and husband, Eddie; grandchildren, Shawnna O'Bannion, Shaun O'Bannion, Molly O'Bannion, Collin O'Bannion, Amy Moffett, Derek Moffett, Aislyn O'Bannion, Aidan O'Bannion, Bea Lujan Moore, Edward Lujan, Gabby Lujan, and Lisa Lujan; great grandchildren, Dustin Moffett, Brooke Moffett, and Haley Moore, and a niece LaNell Short.

Funeral services set of 10 am (Wednesday)...graveside rites will follow at Hemphill City Cemetery...Memorial Contributions to St. Luke Methodist, Beaumont...or the American Cancer Society...

John married Lola Cordelia Davidson on 15 Mar 1941. Lola (daughter of Richard Franklin Davidson and Rutha Benina "Nina" White) was born on 4 Dec 1913 in Texas; died on 24 Jul 1980 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

He shares a triple headstone at the Hemphill City Cemetery with his parents. He was a student at Lamar University at the time of his death. He died in an accident, when his motorcycle hit a parked care in Beaumont.