Sterling Eddings

Sterling married Narcissa Murphy about 1844 in Sabine County, Texas. Narcissa was born about 1815 in Mississippi; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Lemuel Franklin Taylor. Lemuel was born before 1848; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

On the 1880 Sabine County, Texas Census, 15 year old James Weaver is shown living with Sterling and his wife Lyda. He does not appear to be Lyda's brother as he was shown as born in Texas with a father from Tennesse and a mother from Texas, and she was shown as born in Mississippi 3 years before him with a father from Mississippi and a mother from South Carolina.

Sterling married Lyda E. Hutto on 31 May 1877 in Sabine County, Texas. Lyda was born in 1861 in Mississippi; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

David married Sarah Geneva Fussell on 26 Dec 1876 in Sabine County, Texas. Sarah (daughter of Edwin Alexander Fussell and Lenora Jane Moore) was born about 1862 in Louisiana; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

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Name: Lela Crouch
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 10 Nov 1943
Event Place: Bronson, Sabine, Texas, United States
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Married
Birth Date: 08 Jun 1872
Birthplace: Sabine, Texas
Father's Name: Frank Taylor
Mother's Name: Eddings
Certificate Number: 52465
GS Film number: 2137589
Digital Folder Number: 005144822
Image Number: 03087
Collection: Lela Crouch, "Texas, Deaths (New Index, New Images), 1890-1976"

Lela married Andrew Jackson "A. J." Crouch on 22 Oct 1891 in Sabine County, Texas. Andrew (son of John H. Crouch and Elizabeth "Betty" Ray) was born on 5 Apr 1868 in Arkansas; died on 27 Mar 1946 in Bronson, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Centerview Cemetery, Pineland, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

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Name: Wiley Homer Taylor
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 02 Apr 1959
Event Place: Bronson, Sabine, Texas, United States
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Birth Date: 27 Oct 1878
Birthplace: , Texas
Father's Name: Lenuel Franklin Taylor
Mother's Name: Annie Eddins
Certificate Number: 40797
GS Film number: 2115949
Digital Folder Number: 005145458
Image Number: 03486
Collection: Wiley Homer Taylor, "Texas, Deaths (New Index, New Images), 1890-1976"

Notes:

At the time of the 1920 census, she and her husband were living next door to her brother, Grover.

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Nannie married William Franklin Fullen before 1912. William (son of John W. Fullen and Jane Allen) was born on 13 Jan 1889 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 8 May 1969 in Conroe, Montgomery County, Texas; was buried in Rosevine Cemetery, Rosevine, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

At the time of the 1920 Sabine County census, Grover was living next door to his sister, Nannie Eddings and her husband William Fullen. Additionally, Grover's younger brother, Wyatt, was living with he and Ethel.

(Research):1920 Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP 6
Enumerated 15 Jan 1920
SD 326, ED 173 Sheet 13A & 13 B
254-254
Eddings, Grover D Hd M W 30 M Tx Tx Miss Farming
Eddings, Ethel A Wife F W 23 M Tx Tx Tx
Eddings, Wyatt B Brother M W 24 S Tx Tx Miss Teamster

Grover married Ethel Arlie Fuller on 31 Oct 1915 in Sabine County, Texas. Ethel (daughter of Joseph Thomas Fuller and Viola "Ola" Fullen) was born on 11 Feb 1897 in Rosevine, Sabine County, Texas; died on 12 Aug 1981 in Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Leah E. Boyett. Leah (daughter of Philip Wesley Boyett and Sarah Ann Catherine Boyett) was born on 28 Nov 1890 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 27 Aug 1950 in San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas; was buried on 28 Aug 1950 in Rosevine Cemetery, Rosevine, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Lived with Grover and Ethel Eddings in 1920.

Family/Spouse: Nannie M. Pratt. Nannie (daughter of William Hopkins Pratt and Virginia A. Hayes) was born about 1896 in Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

In a column written about Dr. D.G. Mann on June 11, 1964, Virgie Speights notes that he was Mayor of Hemphill, and members of his city council included "L.H. Adickes, Curtis Eddings, Willard McLane, John Starr and Joe Howard."

Curtis married Marguerite Syble Nethery about 1928. Marguerite (daughter of Charles Alexander Nethery, Sr. and Amanda Fitzellen Speights) was born on 25 Oct 1907 in Milam, Sabine County, Texas; died on 4 Apr 2003 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Burnice married Era Faye Hargrove about 1921. Era (daughter of John Franklin Hargrove and Julia Selena "Lena" Warner) was born about 1904 in Texas; died about 1989 in Texas; was buried in Rosevine Cemetery, Rosevine, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: William White West. William (son of Benjamin Franklin West and Thessolonia "Theisa" White) was born on 7 Mar 1893 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 6 Jan 1973 in Jasper, Jasper County, Texas; was buried on 7 Jan 1973 in Rosevine Cemetery, Rosevine, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

NORA V FULLEN 14 Nov 1877 15 Nov 1967 (V) 78401 (Corpus Christi, Nueces, TX) (none specified) 458-86-9621 Texas

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Nora married John Allen Fullen on 11 Dec 1897 in Sabine County, Texas. John (son of John W. Fullen and Jane Allen) was born on 25 Jun 1875 in Texas; died on 22 May 1939 in Harlingen, Cameron County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

At the time of the 1930 Federal Census, Arlie was living with her three sons in Dallas and listed as a widow. They were renting a home for $15 a month. Her occupation was shown as "seamstress/dressmaking." Her oldest son, Carvie, was listed as a helper in a grocery store.

She was listed as age 36, and indicated she was married when she was 21. Carvie L. was shown as age 14, Milton T. as age 11, and John A as age 9. All four of them were born in Texas.

(Medical):arteriosclerotic heart disease cerebrovascular insufficiency Terry Treadwell MD

Arlie married Curtis Clyde Fullen about 1915 in Texas. Curtis (son of John W. Fullen and Jane Allen) was born on 12 Nov 1890 in Texas; died on 17 Aug 1930 in Texas; was buried in Rosevine Cemetery, Rosevine, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

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Name: Roxie Leona Gray
Event Date: 24 Dec 1961
Event Place: Bessmay, Jasper, Texas
Gender: Female
Race (Original): White
Age (Formatted): 68 years
Birth Year (Estimated):
Birth Date: 15 Oct 1893
Birthplace: Texas
Marital Status: Widowed
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Andrew Crouch
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Lela Taylor
Mother's Birthplace:
Occupation:
Residence Place: Bessmay, Jasper, Texas
Cemetery (Original): Centerview
Burial Place: Near Pineland, Texas
Burial Date: 24 Dec 1961
Informant's Name (Original):
GS Film number: 2116859
Digital Folder Number: 4166720
Image Number: 1110
Reference ID: 72256
Collection: Roxie Leona Gray, "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976"

Notes:

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Name: Lela Bevil
Event Date: 30 Jul 1930
Event Place: Hemphill, Sabine, Texas
Gender: Female
Race (Original): white
Age (Formatted): 34 years
Birth Year (Estimated):
Birth Date: 01 Jan 1896
Birthplace: Tebo, Sabine Co., Texas
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Andrew Crouch
Father's Birthplace: Washto Co., Arkansas
Mother's Name: Lela Taylor
Mother's Birthplace: Tebo, Sabine Co., Texas
Occupation: Housewife
Residence Place:
Cemetery (Original):
Burial Place:
Burial Date: 31 Jul 1930
Informant's Name (Original):
GS Film number: 2135388
Digital Folder Number: 4163676
Image Number: 2115
Reference ID: cn36550
Collection: Lela Bevil, "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976"

Family/Spouse: Albert Warren Bevil. Albert (son of John "Jack" Mack Bevil and Sarah "Sallie" Elizabeth Boyett) was born on 9 Jul 1895 in Texas; died on 9 Jan 1959 in Houston, Harris County, Texas; was buried in Brookside Memorial Park, Houston, Harris County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

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Name: Mrs. C. D. Woods
Event Date: 28 Jun 1945
Event Place: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas
Gender: Female
Race (Original): white
Age (Formatted): 47 years 3 months 4 days
Birth Year (Estimated):
Birth Date: 24 Mar 1898
Birthplace: Sabine County, Texas
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Andrew Crouch
Father's Birthplace: Arkansas
Mother's Name: Lela Taylor
Mother's Birthplace: Arkansas
Occupation: Nurse
Residence Place: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas
Cemetery (Original): Center View Cemetery
Burial Place: Bronson, Texas
Burial Date: 30 Jun 1945
Informant's Name (Original): X
GS Film number: 2137960
Digital Folder Number: 4029693
Image Number: 2019
Reference ID: cn 26470
Collection: Mrs. C. D. Woods, "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976"

Notes:

Name: Mable C. Bragg
Death Date: 15 Jan 1973
Death Place: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas
Gender: Female
Race:
Death Age: 72 years
Estimated Birth Date: 1901
Birth Date:
Birthplace:
Marital Status: Widowed
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Andrew Jackson Crouch
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Lela Florence Taylor
Mother's Birthplace:
Occupation: Teacher Public Schools
Informant: Mrs. L. L. Smith (sister)
Place of Residence: 207 9th Street Nederland, Tx
Cemetery:
Burial Place:
Burial Date:
Additional Relatives:
Film Number: 2242246
Digital Film Number: 4167656
Image Number: 3226
Reference Number: 4434
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976


(Medical):See attached sources.

Family/Spouse: Charles Alfred Bragg. Charles (son of William Jesse Bragg and Elizabeth "Becky" Constable) was born on 26 May 1893 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 12 Jan 1971 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Centerview Cemetery, Pineland, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

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Name: Ernest A Crouch
Event Date: 03 Nov 1962
Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas
Gender: Male
Race (Original): white
Age (Formatted): 59 years
Birth Year (Estimated):
Birth Date: 24 Jul 1903
Birthplace: Brunson, Texas
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Andrew Crouch
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Lela Taylor
Mother's Birthplace:
Occupation: Carpenter
Residence Place: Houston, Harris, Texas
Cemetery (Original): Brookside
Burial Place: Houston, Harris, Texas
Burial Date: 06 Nov 1962
Informant's Name (Original): X
GS Film number: 2117119
Digital Folder Number: 4028508
Image Number: 3406
Reference ID: cn 68892
Collection: Ernest A Crouch, "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976"

Notes:

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Name: Troy Vilas Crouch
Event Date: 17 Feb 1974
Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas
Gender: Male
Race (Original):
Age (Formatted): 68 years
Birth Year (Estimated): 1906
Birth Date:
Birthplace:
Marital Status:
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Andrew Crouch
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Lela Taylor
Mother's Birthplace:
Occupation:
Residence Place:
Cemetery (Original):
Burial Place:
Burial Date:
Informant's Name (Original):
GS Film number: 2243040
Digital Folder Number: 4169952
Image Number: 2717
Reference ID: 18224
Collection: Troy Vilas Crouch, "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976"

Family/Spouse: L. C. Strickland. L. (daughter of Wesley Van Dee Strickland and Luvenia Walker) was born about 1908 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 6 Feb 1998 in Humble, Harris County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

The Sabine County Reporter
December 24, 1997, Page 12

William Elton Crouch

William Elton Crouch, 90, of Pt. Neches died Sunday, Dec. 14, 1997, at a Pt. Arthur nursing home.

Crouch was a native of Sabine County and was a former resident of Warren. He was a longtime resident of the Jefferson County area and was a retired construction carpenter with Carpenter's Local #502 in Pt. Arthur.

Survivors: daughter, Ancle Youvne Findley of Nederland; sister, Abbie Verleen Smith of Nederland; two granddaughters; and four great-granchildren.

Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the chapel of Pat A. Riley Funeral Home in Nederland. Interment followed at Oak Bluff Memorial Cemetery in Pt. Neches.

(Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, March 2011)

Notes:

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Name: Abbie Verleen Crouch
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 12 Nov 1917
Event Place: Bronson, Sabine, Texas, United States
Gender: Female
Father's Name: A J Crouch
Mother's Name: Lela Taylor
Certificate Number: 54044
Digital Folder Number: 004492147
Image Number: 00339
Collection: Abbie Verleen Crouch, "Texas, Birth Certificates, 1903-1935"


The Sabine County Reporter
February 5, 2003

Abbie Verleen Smith

Abbie Verleen Smith, 85, of Pineland died Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2003, in Nacogdoches. Born in Bronson in 1917, she married Lonnie L. Smith in 1937. They moved to Nederland where they made their home for 50 years. She belonged to Rebekah Lodge, where she was a life member. She was also involved in the recent building of the "Community Center" there. She enjoyed family, friends, and music. She retired from a career in banking in the loan officer servicing department at First Security of Beaumont in 1983. Survivors: Daughters, Nancy CHILDERS of Pineland and Ginger DuVAL and husband Walter of Ponca City, Oklahoma; four grandchildren, Ken DuVAL, David DuVAL, Chris CHILDERS, and Nancy BROWN; and two great-grandchildren, Ryan DuVAL and Autumn BROWN. She was preceeded in death by her husband of 50 years, Lonnie L. SMITH. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Pat A. Riley Funeral Home chapel in Nederland. Interment followed at Oak Bluff Cemetery in Pt. Neches. Memorial contributions may be made to the United Methodist Church in Bronson.

Abbie married Lonnie Latham Smith about 1937 in Texas. Lonnie was born about 1915 in Texas; died on 23 Nov 1986 in Jefferson County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Lois married Elvin Edgar before 1929. Elvin (son of John Daniel Edgar and Francis L. F. Williams) was born on 5 Aug 1906 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 8 Dec 1978 in Montgomery County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Per "Citizen Soldiers of Sabine County, Texas" by Robert Cecil McDaniel, Texian Press (Waco), 1992: World War II veteran. Jan 6, 1943-Mar 15, 1946. Asiatic Theatre.

Per his obituary: Byron Fullen, 52, of Conroe passed away Monday, results of an automobile accident. Native of Rosevine, Texas. Veteran of World War II, member of the First Baptist Church, Conroe. Survivors: one son, Mike Fullen, Conroe. Sisters: Mrs. Elvin Edgar, Conroe. Mrs. Bonnie Lunsford, Lake Jackson. Services 10 am Wednesday. Metcalf Chapel of the Pines, Rev. Cliff Herrington and Rev. Glenn Moore officiating. Interment Garden Park Cemetery. Metcalf Funeral Directors, Conroe, 756-3311.

Per the program handed out at the funeral, his pallbearers were Paul Heuermann, Johnny Butterfras, Vance Hargroves, J.D. Bruce, Jimmy Gibson, Clyde Stewart, Leonard McGee, and Randy Bruce.

On his Texas Death Certificate, viewable online at FamilySearch.org, Texas Deaths, 1890-1976, he is shown as being buried at the Garden Park Cemetery in Montgomery County, Texas. His usual occupation was listed as Laborer, Construction. The informant was Mike Fullen, son.

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Mary Louise Conn. Mary (daughter of Elijah George "Lige" Conn and Mary Ethel Baldree) was born on 7 Nov 1933 in Rosevine, Sabine County, Texas; died on 14 Apr 2018 in Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas; was buried in Rosevine Cemetery, Rosevine, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

San Augustine Tribune Thursday June 2, 2005

Sabine County Reporter June 8, 2005

Funeral services for Wendell Eddings, 78, of Rosevine Community will be held at 11:00 a.m. today, June 2, 2005, at Wyman Roberts Funeral Memorial Chapel in San Augustine. Burial will follow at McMahan Chapel Cemetery in Sabine County with Bro. Cliff Durham and Gaylon Eddings, Jr. will officiate. He died Sunday at his residence.

Wendell Eddings was born in Sabine County on September 23, 1926 to Burnice EDDINGS and Faye HARGROVE Eddings. He was a retired Millwright-machinist for Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company. He served the U.S. Army during WWII and was a member of the Rosevine Missionary Baptist Church.

He is survived by his wife, Doris EDDINGS of Rosevine; daughters, Dayna WESNEY of Livingston, Gina JONES and husband Bobby of Diboll, and Jan FARMER and husband Ken of Pasedena; nine grandchildren and five great grandchildren. The family suggests that memorials be made to the Rosevine Missionary Baptist Church building fund. Wyman Roberts Funeral Home in San Augustine is in charge of arrangements.

Family/Spouse: Doris Louise Hamilton. Doris was born on 9 Aug 1924; died on 2 Dec 2012 in San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in McMahan's Chapel Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

She appears to have married a MILLER, and at the time of her father's death was living in Harlingen.

Notes:

On his Texas Death Certificate, viewable online at FamilySearch.org, Texas Deaths, 1890-1976, he is shown as a Shop Owner Manager, Beauty Shop, and married.

Name: Hildria Preston Fullen
Death Date: 02 Oct 1976
Death Place: Brownsville, Cameron, Texas, United States
Gender: Male
Race: White
Death Age: 77 years
Estimated Birth Date:
Birth Date: 23 Sep 1899
Birthplace: Texas
Marital Status:
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: John Allen Fullen
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Nora Virginia Eddings
Mother's Birthplace:
Occupation:
Place of Residence:
Cemetery:
Burial Place:
Burial Date:
Additional Relatives:
Film Number: 2243980
Digital Film Number: 4005494
Image Number: 00702
Reference Number: 73567
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976


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Notes:

Could this be him?

BURTON N FULLEN 24 Jan 1901 Feb 1993 76849 (Junction, Kimble, TX) 76849 (Junction, Kimble, TX) 457-03-4961 Texas

Notes:

His Texas Death Certificate, viewable online at FamilySearch.org, Texas Deaths, 1890-1976, showed his usual occupation as Dragline Operator. He was shown as Married, and the informant was an S. A. Fullen.

(Medical):See attached sources.

Notes:

On his Texas Death Certificate, viewable online at FamilySearch.org, Texas Deaths, 1890-1976, he was shown as a Crane operator in the construction industry. His residence was listed as 255 Rio Vista, Brownsville, Texas. The informant was Mrs. J. P. Fullen.

(Medical):See attached sources.

Notes:

His Texas Death certificate, viewable online at FamilySearch.org, Texas Deaths 1890-1976, shows that he was a Carpenter in the Construction industry.

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Seperate Military Marker inscribed "S1 US Navy/World War II."

Family/Spouse: Juanita Mae Cummings. Juanita was born on 16 May 1920 in Texas; died on 14 Nov 2002 in Eastland, Eastland County, Texas; was buried in Eastland City Cemetery, Eastland, Eastland County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

JOHN IRBY FULLEN, of Houston, TX joined the Lord on Feb. 17, 2004. Born in Bronson, TX, Jan. 15, 1921 to Clyde and Arlie Fullen. WWII Navy Veteran.

Survived by his wife of 50 years, Mae Fullen; son Craig Fullen & wife Linda, grandchildren Russell & Heather, Richmond, TX; and son Carey Brent Fullen of Houston. Also survived by brother Milton Fullen of Eastland, TX and numerous nieces and nephews.

Memorial service Saturday Febg. 21, 2004 at Westbury Church of Christ, 10424 Hillcroft, Houston. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to The ARC of Ft. Bend County, 3660 Glenn Lakes Lane, Missouri City, TX.

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]