Melvin Rice

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Census Listings:

1910 Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP 1
Enumerated 30 Apr 1910
SD 2 ED 131 Sheet 11A
173-175
Rice, Melvin Head M W 37 m1` 7 Tx Tx Tx Farmer
Rice, Bee Wf F W 35 m1 7 3/3 Tx Miss Miss
Rice, Claude F Son M W 6 S Tx Tx Tx
Rice, Elmer C Son M W 6 S Tx Tx
Rice, Katie B Dtr F W 4 S Tx Tx Tx
Rice, Elizabeth Mother F W 61 1/1 Tx Miss Miss

1920 Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP 1
Enumerated 11 and 12 Feb 1920
SD 326 ED 168 Sheets 33B and 34A
665-688
Rice, Melvin Head M W 46 M Tx Miss Miss Farmer
Rice, Burintna Wf F W 45 M Tx Mis Miss
Rice, Claud Son M W 16 S Tx Tx Tx Farm Laborer
Rice, Elijah Son M W 16 S Tx Tx STx Farm Laborer
Rice, Katie B Dtr F W 14 S Tx Tx Tx
Elizabeth, Mother, F W 65 Wd Miss Tn Tn

1930 Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP 1
ED 202-3 SD 19 Sheets 17A and 17B Stamped 39
79-79
Rice, Melvin Head m W 57 M 29 Tx La La Farmer
Rice, Burintha Wf F W55 M 27 Tx Miss Miss
Rice, Clyde Son M W 27 M 18 Tx Tx Tx Farmer
Rice, Valeta rdtr F W 7 S Tx Tx Tx
Rice, Hulan Grdson M W 4 9/12 S Tx Tx Tx

Melvin married Berintha "Bee" Cooper about 1903. Berintha (daughter of Daniel Matthew Cooper, M. D. and Gracie Berintha Harper) was born on 19 Mar 1875 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 14 Mar 1959 in Sabinetown, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Harpers Chapel Cemetery, Sabinetown, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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name: Claude Freeman Rice
death date: 16 May 1960
death place: Bridge City, Orange, Texas
gender: Male
race: White
death age: 57 years
estimated birth date:
birth date: 08 Mar 1903
birthplace: Texas, Usa
marital status: Single
spouse's name:
father's name: Melvin Rice
father's birthplace:
mother's name: Berintha Cooper
mother's birthplace:
occupation: Farmer
place of residence: Hemphill, Sabine Co., Texas
cemetery: Harper Chapel
burial place: Sabine, Texas
burial date: 18 May 1960
additional relatives:
film number: 2116267
digital film number: 4166548
image number: 589
reference number: 31871
Collection: "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," Claude Freeman Rice, 1960

Family/Spouse: Annie Ruth Vickers. Annie (daughter of Charles Harris "Long Charlie" Vickers and Caledonia "Kate" Lee Bennett) was born in 1900 in Sabine County, Texas; died in 1937. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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name: Elmer Clyde Rice
death date: 25 Jan 1974
death place: Jasper, Jasper, Texas
gender: Male
race:
death age: 70 years
estimated birth date: 1904
birth date:
birthplace:
marital status: Married
spouse's name: Pearl Rice
father's name: Melvin Rice
father's birthplace:
mother's name: Berintha Cooper
mother's birthplace:
occupation:
place of residence:
cemetery:
burial place:
burial date:
additional relatives:
film number: 2243038
digital film number: 4169946
image number: 2189
reference number:
Collection: "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," Elmer Clyde Rice, 1974

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name: Katie Bell Maund
death date: 06 Jun 1966
death place: Jasper, Jasper, Texas
gender: Female
race: White
death age: 60 years
estimated birth date:
birth date: 04 Dec 1905
birthplace: Texas
marital status: Married
spouse's name:
father's name: Melvin Rice
father's birthplace:
mother's name: Berentha Cooper
mother's birthplace:
occupation: Housewife & Mother
place of residence: Newton, Newton, Texas
cemetery: Harper Chapel Cemetery
burial place: Sabine County, Texas
burial date: 07 Jun 1966
additional relatives: X
film number: 2118371
digital film number: 4030070
image number: 330
reference number: cn 46598
Collection: "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," Katie Bell Maund, 1966

Katie married Robert Leon Maund about 1921. Robert (son of Gordon "Gordy" Leon Maund and Miranda "Randy" Crowell) was born on 21 Aug 1898 in Louisiana; died on 6 Jun 1974 in Jasper, Jasper County, Texas; was buried in Harpers Chapel Cemetery, Sabinetown, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

The Sabine County Reporter
July 30, 2003

Clyde Hulan Rice

Clyde Hulan Rice, 78, of Beaumont died Friday, July 18, 2003, at his residence after a long illness. Rice was born July 1, 1925, in Sabine County. He served in the U.S. Navy in the South Pacific during World War II. Survivors: a daughter, Janet DROPTINI and husband Johnny; a grandson, Madison DROPTINI; four other grandchildren; two sisters Joyce PICKENS of Beeville and Velta McBRIDE and husband Tribus of Tyler; and a cousin, Berinthia BRADLEY and husband J.B. of Jasper.

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

His Texas death certificate shows that he was married at the time of his death, and a veteran, serving from 17 Feb 1943 to 9 Feb 1946. The information was completed based on his V. A. Medical records. His usual occupation was that of an appliance salesman at a department store, and his usual residence was rural Orange County, Texas, Indian Lake.