1825 - 1906 (81 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Hampton Pratt was born on 2 Sep 1825 in Alabama; died on 4 Dec 1906 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
He moved to Hemphill after the Civil War, and he and J.H. Speights were in business together. Hampton operated a store and a saloon. His two-story home was located where Perry Brothers store now is. He owned the east half of the square. He came to Hemphill with all his wordly goods tied to a kerchief at the end of a stick across his shoulder, and died a wealthy man (White and Toole, p 80).
The first family member to settle in Saing County, (he) was one of the earliest volunteers in "Cotton's Southrons' First Unit, Hood's Brigade. This brigade was one of the hardest fighting, most famous units in the Civil War. (Sabine County Reporter, October 22, 2003, Page 1 article titled "Civil War reenactment set on November Event planned at Pratt House in Hemphill.")
Hampton married Mary Lucinda Potts on 1 Jan 1846. Mary was born on 29 Feb 1828 in Alabama; died on 24 Mar 1908 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Drayton Pratt
was born on 8 Feb 1848 in Alabama; died on 14 Sep 1918; was buried in Speights Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
- 3. Ella Sarah Pratt
was born on 15 Jan 1855 in Louisiana; died on 18 Feb 1894.
- 4. Joseph Pratt
was born about 1857 in Louisiana; died in Nov 1869 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Low Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
- 5. Emily Elizabeth Pratt
was born about 1864 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died about 1954.
- 6. George Edward Pratt
was born on 11 Dec 1868 in Texas; died on 16 Aug 1921 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
- 7. Jennie Pratt
was born on 11 Dec 1868; and died.
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Generation: 2
2. | Drayton Pratt (1.Hampton1) was born on 8 Feb 1848 in Alabama; died on 14 Sep 1918; was buried in Speights Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
It appears he may have remarried. Check for marriage/s and dates.
Family/Spouse: Mary Benena J. Low. Mary (daughter of James Low, M. D. and Susan A. Green Speights) was born on 21 Sep 1848 in Texas; died on 17 Sep 1900; was buried in Speights Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 8. Anna L Pratt
was born about 1869; and died.
- 9. Susan L. "Sudie" Pratt
was born on 30 May 1871 in Texas; died on 11 Jun 1911 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Speights Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
- 10. Mary E. "Mollie" Pratt
was born about 1873; and died.
- 11. James H. Pratt
was born on 29 Nov 1875 in Texas; died on 23 Sep 1898 in Texas; was buried in Speights Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
- 12. Lena Pratt
was born in Dec 1877 in Texas; died on 23 Oct 1922 in Austin, Travis County, Texas; was buried in Speights Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
- 13. Drayton V. Pratt, Jr.
was born on 26 Apr 1880 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 12 Oct 1898 in Texas; was buried in Speights Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
- 14. Frank Sexton Pratt
was born on 30 Oct 1882 in Texas; died on 13 Oct 1887 in Texas; was buried in Speights Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
- 15. Clara E. Pratt
was born on 5 Nov 1887 in Texas; died on 29 Nov 1974 in Texas; was buried in Speights Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
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4. | Joseph Pratt (1.Hampton1) was born about 1857 in Louisiana; died in Nov 1869 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Low Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
A member of Hood's Brigade during the Civil War. (White and Toole, p 79).
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5. | Emily Elizabeth Pratt (1.Hampton1) was born about 1864 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died about 1954. Notes:
Gave the land upon which the present First Baptist Church of Hemphill now stands. (White and Toole, p 80).
Emily married James Oswell Toole on 20 Mar 1882. James (son of John Maren Toole and Indiana Virginia Reese) was born about 1858 in Georgia; died about 1940; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 21. John Hampton Toole
was born after 1883; and died.
- 22. James Perkins Toole
was born after 1883; and died.
- 23. Genevieve Toole
was born after 1883; and died.
- 24. Eloise Toole
was born after 1883; and died.
- 25. Hattie Toole
was born on 14 Mar 1885 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 30 Nov 1961 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
- 26. Adrian Reese Toole
was born on 1 Sep 1886 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 31 Jan 1941 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
- 27. Claude Pratt Toole, Sr.
was born on 1 Sep 1886 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 6 Sep 1945 in Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
- 28. Theodore Toole
was born on 22 Mar 1890.
- 29. Ira F. Toole
was born on 1 Dec 1891 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 24 Nov 1923 in Jasper, Jasper County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
- 30. Justin Rodney Toole
was born on 15 Jun 1894 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 16 Apr 1963 in University Park, Dallas County, Texas; was buried in Calvary Hill Cemetery and Mausoleum, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas.
- 31. Marie Toole
was born on 9 Apr 1896 in Texas; died on 1 Apr 1967 in Palestine, Anderson County, Texas.
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6. | George Edward Pratt (1.Hampton1) was born on 11 Dec 1868 in Texas; died on 16 Aug 1921 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. George married Sarah "Sallie" Gellatly on 5 Oct 1889 in Sabine County, Texas. Sarah (daughter of William Gellatly and Mary "Mollie" Cassandra Collier) was born on 11 Jan 1870 in Texas; died on 22 Oct 1943 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 32. Norman W. Pratt
was born about 1891.
- 33. Nannie Gertrude Pratt
was born about 1892 in Texas; and died.
- 34. Audrey Grimm Pratt
was born on 1 Sep 1896 in Texas; died on 14 Feb 1949 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
- 35. Gladys Pratt
was born about 1896.
- 36. Lloyd Eldon Pratt
was born on 6 Feb 1898 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
- 37. Drayton Edward Pratt
was born on 16 Sep 1899 in Texas; died on 21 Jul 1966 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
- 38. Louise Pratt
was born about 1902 in Texas; and died.
- 39. Mark W. Pratt
was born about 1904 in Texas; and died.
- 40. Wilma Pratt
was born on 30 Apr 1905 in Texas; died on 17 Oct 2006 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
- 41. Doris Pratt
was born on 10 Dec 1908 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
- 42. Dorothy "Doro" Pratt
was born on 10 Dec 1908 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 23 Apr 2000; was buried in Halbert Cemetery (Joel Halbert Cemetery / Fox Hill Cemetery), Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
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7. | Jennie Pratt (1.Hampton1) was born on 11 Dec 1868; and died. Notes:
Married Dr. Brooks. (White and Toole, p 80).
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Generation: 3
9. | Susan L. "Sudie" Pratt (2.Drayton2, 1.Hampton1) was born on 30 May 1871 in Texas; died on 11 Jun 1911 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Speights Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. Susan married Robert Earl Harris on 1 Jan 1890 in Sabine County, Texas. Robert (son of Judge Joseph L. Harris and Cyrenthia Collier) was born on 11 Aug 1868 in Texas; died on 29 Dec 1934 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Speights Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 43. Earl P. Harris
was born about 1891 in Texas; and died.
- 44. Mabel V. Harris
was born about 1893 in Texas; and died.
- 45. Ales Blanche Harris
was born on 14 Apr 1896 in Texas; died on 30 Apr 1903 in Texas; was buried in Speights Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
- 46. Drayton Wallace Harris
was born on 16 Feb 1899 in Texas; died on 21 May 1984; was buried in South Park Cemetery, Pearland, Brazoria County, Texas.
- 47. Bena Norine Harris
was born on 24 Jul 1901 in Texas; died on 5 Jan 2000 in San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in New Hope Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
- 48. Daisy Lucille Harris
was born about 1905 in Texas; and died.
- 49. Marie Harris
was born on 13 Jul 1906 in Texas; died in Apr 1991 in Texas; was buried in New Hope Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
- 50. Robert Wendell "Buck" Harris
was born on 14 Dec 1908 in Texas; died on 11 Oct 1974; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Gilmer, Upshur County, Texas.
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11. | James H. Pratt (2.Drayton2, 1.Hampton1) was born on 29 Nov 1875 in Texas; died on 23 Sep 1898 in Texas; was buried in Speights Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
Might be names James?
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12. | Lena Pratt (2.Drayton2, 1.Hampton1) was born in Dec 1877 in Texas; died on 23 Oct 1922 in Austin, Travis County, Texas; was buried in Speights Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. Family/Spouse: Thomas Isham Chambers. Thomas was born on 7 Oct 1881 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 7 Aug 1951 in Center, Shelby County, Texas; was buried in Speights Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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13. | Drayton V. Pratt, Jr. (2.Drayton2, 1.Hampton1) was born on 26 Apr 1880 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 12 Oct 1898 in Texas; was buried in Speights Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. |
14. | Frank Sexton Pratt (2.Drayton2, 1.Hampton1) was born on 30 Oct 1882 in Texas; died on 13 Oct 1887 in Texas; was buried in Speights Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. |
18. | William Harry Youngblood (3.Ella2, 1.Hampton1) was born on 30 May 1884 in Texas; died on 4 Dec 1961 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Harpers Chapel Cemetery, Sabinetown, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
Name: William Henry Or Harry Youngblood
Death Date: 04 Dec 1961
Death Place: Hemphill, Sabine, Texas
Gender: Male
Race: white
Death Age: 77 years
Estimated Birth Date:
Birth Date: 30 May 1884
Birthplace: Texas
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: V.B. Youngblood
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Ella Pratt
Mother's Birthplace:
Occupation: Retired Farmer
Place of Residence: Hemphill, Sabine, Texas
Cemetery: Harpers Chapel
Burial Place: Sabine Co., Texas
Burial Date: 05 Dec 1961
Additional Relatives: X
Film Number: 2116859
Digital Film Number: 4166720
Image Number: 2583
Reference Number: 73690
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976
(Research):
Census Listings:
1920 Census
Texas, Sabine, JP 1, ED 168
Enumerated 10 and 11 February 1920 by Wm. A King
SD 326 ED 168 Sheet 32B
#638-660
Youngblood, William H Head M W 29 M Tx La Tx Farmer
Youngblood, Willie V Wife F W 27 M Tx Tx Tx
Youngblood, Rubie L Dtr F W 1 11/12 S Tx Tx Tx
Neighbors included Edward Youngblood, Larkin Morris, Gilbert Hogan, J. Harper and Van Youngblood.
1930 Census
Texas, Sabine, Precinct 1, ED 3
Enumerated April 8, 1930 by Elbert G. Hart
ED 202-3 SD 19 Sheet 17B
Youngblood, William H Hd M W 45 M @ 26 Tx Tx Tx Farmer
Youngblood, Willie V Wife F W 38 M @ 18 Tx Tx Tx
Youngblood, Ruby L Dtr F W 12 S Tx Tx Tx
Neighbors included Tom Lowe, O. Dupree, Joe Harper
Family/Spouse: Willie Viola Gooch. Willie (daughter of Claiborne Patrick Gooch, Sr. and Roxy Jane Harper) was born about 1891 in Texas; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 51. Ruby Lawrence Youngblood
was born on 7 Feb 1918 in Sabinetown, Sabine County, Texas; died on 21 Jan 2003 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Harpers Chapel Cemetery, Sabinetown, Sabine County, Texas.
- 52. V. B. Youngblood
was born on 21 Jul 1924 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 10 Jul 1996 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Harpers Chapel Cemetery, Sabinetown, Sabine County, Texas.
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25. | Hattie Toole (5.Emily2, 1.Hampton1) was born on 14 Mar 1885 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 30 Nov 1961 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JDBS-XVH
name: Hattie Virginia Howard
death date: 30 Nov 1961
death place: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas
gender: Female
race: White
death age: 76 years
estimated birth date:
birth date: 14 Mar 1885
birthplace: Hemphill, Texas
marital status: Married
spouse's name:
father's name: James O. Toole
father's birthplace:
mother's name: Emily Pratt
mother's birthplace:
occupation: Housewife
place of residence: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas
cemetery: Hemphill Cemetery
burial place: Hemphill, Texas
burial date: 30 Nov 1961
additional relatives:
film number: 2116857
digital film number: 4166611
image number: 1169
reference number: cn 65632
Collection: Hattie Virginia Howard, "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976"
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26. | Adrian Reese Toole (5.Emily2, 1.Hampton1) was born on 1 Sep 1886 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 31 Jan 1941 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
"Associated with his father in the Toole Merchantile Company."
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JD56-KBG
name: A. R. Toole
death date: 31 Jan 1941
death place: Hemphill, Sabine, Texas
gender: Male
race: White
death age: 54 years 5 months
estimated birth date:
birth date: 01 Sep 1886
birthplace: Sabine Co., Tx.
marital status: Married
spouse's name:
father's name: J. O. Toole
father's birthplace: Georgia
mother's name: Emily E. Pratt
mother's birthplace: Georgia
occupation: Store
place of residence: Hemphill, Sabine, Tx.
cemetery:
burial place: Hemphill, Texas
burial date: 01 Feb 1941
additional relatives: X
film number: 2138245
digital film number: 4030500
image number: 349
reference number: cn 4920
Collection: A. R. Toole, "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976"
Adrian married Anna Mariah Whitehead on 9 May 1909. Anna (daughter of Owen Fort Whitehead and Mary Adeline Youngblood) was born on 17 Apr 1887; died on 26 Aug 1969; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 53. Comet Donald Toole
was born on 19 May 1910 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 30 May 1971 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Meador Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
- 54. James Oswell Toole
was born after 1911.
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27. | Claude Pratt Toole, Sr. (5.Emily2, 1.Hampton1) was born on 1 Sep 1886 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 6 Sep 1945 in Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JDY9-B7X
Name: Claude Pratt Toole Sr.
Death Date: 06 Sep 1945
Death Place: Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches, Texas
Gender: Male
Race: white
Death Age: 59 years 5 days
Estimated Birth Date:
Birth Date: 01 Sep 1886
Birthplace: Hemphill, Tx
Marital Status: Divorced
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: James O. Toole
Father's Birthplace: Tomson, Ga
Mother's Name: Emily Pratt
Mother's Birthplace: Hemphill, Tx
Occupation: Merchant
Place of Residence: Hemphill, Sabine, TX
Cemetery:
Burial Place: Hemphill, Tx
Burial Date: 08 Sep 1945
Additional Relatives: X
Film Number: 2137964
Digital Film Number: 4029643
Image Number: 2870
Reference Number: cn40884
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976
Claude married Genevieve Chapman about 1910. Genevieve was born on 24 Oct 1892 in Texas; died on 23 Nov 1914 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Myrtle Springs Cemetery, Geneva, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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29. | Ira F. Toole (5.Emily2, 1.Hampton1) was born on 1 Dec 1891 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 24 Nov 1923 in Jasper, Jasper County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/J6KY-QJ6
name: Ira F. Toole
death date: 24 Nov 1923
death place: Jasper, Jasper, Texas
gender: Male
race: White
death age: 32 years 11 months 24 days
estimated birth date:
birth date: 01 Dec 1891
birthplace: Hemphill, Sabine, Texas
marital status: Divorced
spouse's name:
father's name: James O. Toole
father's birthplace: Georgia
mother's name: Emily Pratt
mother's birthplace: Subine C., Texas
occupation: Assisted In Sale Of Auto.
place of residence:
cemetery:
burial place: Hemphill, Texas
burial date: 26 Nov 1923
additional relatives:
film number: 2074923
digital film number: 4167229
image number: 940
reference number: 32891
Collection: Ira F. Toole, "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976"
Family/Spouse: Theodocia Pauline Easley. Theodocia (daughter of Clementine Millington Easley and Theodocia Abia Montgomery) was born on 17 Feb 1893 in Spring Hill Community, Sabine County, Texas; died on 17 Dec 1924 in Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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30. | Justin Rodney Toole (5.Emily2, 1.Hampton1) was born on 15 Jun 1894 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 16 Apr 1963 in University Park, Dallas County, Texas; was buried in Calvary Hill Cemetery and Mausoleum, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas. Notes:
When he registered for the draft during World War I, he was living in Fort Worth, and employed by the Singer Sewing Maching Company. He was of medium heighth and build, with blue eyes and dark hair. His place of birth was shown as Hemphill, Texas.
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JDPJ-9BM
name: Justin Rodney Toole
death date: 16 Apr 1963
death place: University Park, Dallas, Texas
gender: Male
race: White
death age: 68 years
estimated birth date:
birth date: 15 Jun 1894
birthplace: Hemphill, Texas
marital status: Married
spouse's name:
father's name: James O. Toole
father's birthplace:
mother's name: Emily Pratt
mother's birthplace:
occupation: Salesman, Janitorial
place of residence: University Park, Dallas, Texas
cemetery: Calvary Hill Cemetery
burial place: Dallas, Texas
burial date: 18 Apr 1963
additional relatives: X
film number: 2117271
digital film number: 4028529
image number: 2698
reference number: cn 23614
Collection: Justin Rodney Toole, "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976"
(Research):
Census Listings:
1920 Census
Texas, Tarrant County, Fort Worth, Ward 12
Enumerated 8 May 1920
SD 12 ED 48 Sheet 7A
106-155-184
(Image on Ancestry.com very faint)
Justin R. Toole M W 26 M Tx Tx Tx
Carrie Toole F W 27 M Tx Va Tx
1930 Census
Texas, Tarrant County, Fort Worth Block 4535
Enumerated April 5, 1930
ED 220-96 SD 9 Sheet 5A Stamped 250
Dallas Pike
5121-31-32
Toole, J R Head m W 35 m19 Tx Ga Ala Salesman Sewing Machine
Toole, Carrie C Wf F W 35 m19 Tx West Va Tx
Toole, Francis M Dtr F W 8 S Tx Tx Tx
1940 Census
Texas, Tarrant County, Fort Worth, JP 1
SD 12 ED 257-159 Sheet 4B
East Lancaster
85
Toole, J P Head M W 46 M Tx Same House Salesman Retail Refridgerators
Toole,, Carrie Wf F W 47 M Tx Same House Pastry Cook School Cafeteria
Toole, Frances Dtr F W 18 S Tx Same House
Family/Spouse: Carrie Edna Cousins. Carrie (daughter of William Daniel Cousins and Mary Frances Woods) was born on 12 Jul 1892 in San Augustine County, Texas; died on 23 Apr 1962 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park and Funeral Home, Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 57. Frances Toole
was born about 1922 in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas; and died.
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31. | Marie Toole (5.Emily2, 1.Hampton1) was born on 9 Apr 1896 in Texas; died on 1 Apr 1967 in Palestine, Anderson County, Texas. Notes:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JF5J-P95
name: W. H. Marie Farmer
death date: 01 Apr 1967
death place: Palestine, Anderson, Texas
gender: Female
race:
death age: 70 years
estimated birth date: 1897
birth date: 9 apr 1896
birthplace:
marital status:
spouse's name:
father's name: J. O Toole
father's birthplace:
mother's name: Emily Pratt
mother's birthplace:
occupation:
place of residence:
cemetery:
burial place:
burial date:
additional relatives:
film number: 2138495
digital film number: 4027135
image number: 2877
reference number: 20948
Collection: W. H. Marie Farmer, "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976"
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34. | Audrey Grimm Pratt (6.George2, 1.Hampton1) was born on 1 Sep 1896 in Texas; died on 14 Feb 1949 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
Name Audrey Grimm Pratt
Death Date 14 Feb 1949
Death Place Sabine, Hemphill, Texas
Gender Female
Race
Death Age 52 years 5 months 13 days
Estimated Birth Date 1897
Birth Date
Birthplace
Marital Status
Spouse's Name
Father's Name George E. Pratt
Father's Birthplace
Mother's Name Sallie Gellity
Mother's Birthplace
Informant Mrs. Fay Pratt
Occupation Farmer
Place of Residence Old Pratt House, Hemphill
Cemetery Hemphill Cemetery
Burial Place
Burial Date
Additional Relatives
Film Number 2223120
Digital Film Number 4031764
Image Number 3028
Reference Number cn 8502
(Research):Census Information:
106-106
Pratt, Audrey G Hd M W 36 M 20 Tx Tx Tx Farmer
Pratt, Fay W Wife F W 37 M 21 La Tx La
Pratt, Geraldine Dtr F W 15 S Tx Tx La
(Medical):See attached sources.
Family/Spouse: Faye B. Woods. Faye (daughter of Jefferson Davis Woods and Maude Blanche Montgomery) was born on 23 May 1893 in Texas; died on 1 Sep 1966 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried on 2 Sep 1966 in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 58. Geraldine Pratt
was born on 15 Feb 1915 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 29 Mar 1973 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
- 59. Audrey Gerald Pratt
was born on 15 Feb 1915 in Texas; died on 29 Jun 1915 in Texas.
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36. | Lloyd Eldon Pratt (6.George2, 1.Hampton1) was born on 6 Feb 1898 in Sabine County, Texas; and died. Notes:
In his 2002 book, THE MYSTERY OF LADY BOUNTIFUL, Bob Bowman writes that a $5,000 bond was posted for Lillian Knox, accuses of murdering her husband, timber magnate Hiram Knox. The bond was singed by five Hemphill men, including Dr. Tom ARNOLD, a witness for the prosecution. The other four were E. P PADGETT, a lawyer; J.P. (sic) FULLER, who owned a drug store; L.E. PRATT, a merchant; and John W. MINTON, attorney for the Know family. Another press report listed S.R. Williams as surety. (Bowman, p. 105).
(Research):
Census Listings:
1930 Census
Texas, Sabine County, Pr. 1, Hemphill Town
Enumerated 8 Apr 1930
ED 202-2 SD 17 Sheet 2B
34-45
Pratt, Eldon Head M W 31 M 26 Tx Tx Tx Dealer Timber
Pratt, Pauline L f F W 25 M 20 Miss Ala Tnn
Pratt, Loyd E Son M W 1 9/12 S Tx Tx Miss
Family/Spouse: Pauline Lynch. Pauline was born on 18 Oct 1904 in Mississippi; died on 16 Mar 1991 in Cameron County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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37. | Drayton Edward Pratt (6.George2, 1.Hampton1) was born on 16 Sep 1899 in Texas; died on 21 Jul 1966 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
Laura Buckmaster shows that he married a CLARK.
(Research):
Census Listings:
1930 Census
Texas, Sabine County, Pr. 1, Hemphill Town
Enumerated 8 Apr 1930
ED 202-2 SD 17 Sheet 2B
46-52
Pratt, Drayton Head M W 30 M 27 Tx Tx Tx Manager Retail Store
Pratt, Kathleen Wf F W 21 m 18 Tx Tx Tx Teacher Public School
Pratt, Lulu B Dtr F W 1 4/12 S Tx Tx Tx
Drayton married Kathleen A. Clark before 1928. Kathleen (daughter of John David Clark and Leila Elizabeth Downs) was born on 8 Oct 1908 in San Augustine County, Texas; died on 8 Sep 2008 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried in Liberty Hill Cemetery, Bland Lake, San Augustine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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40. | Wilma Pratt (6.George2, 1.Hampton1) was born on 30 Apr 1905 in Texas; died on 17 Oct 2006 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
The Sabine County Reporter
October 25, 2005
Wilma Pratt Logan
Wilma Pratt Logan, 101, of Hemphill died Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2006, at Hemphill Care Center. She was born April 30, 1905, as a daughter of the late Sally (Collier) and George Edward PRATT. She is survived by a niece and nephew. Graveside rites were held Saturday at Hemphill City Cemetery with Bro. Gary Leinhart officiating. Services were under the direction of Starr Funeral Home Inc. in Hemphill.
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42. | Dorothy "Doro" Pratt (6.George2, 1.Hampton1) was born on 10 Dec 1908 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 23 Apr 2000; was buried in Halbert Cemetery (Joel Halbert Cemetery / Fox Hill Cemetery), Milam, Sabine County, Texas. Family/Spouse: Kirby Dickson Russell. Kirby (son of A. B. Russell and Anna Dixie McGown) was born on 8 Mar 1907 in Texas; died on 21 Aug 1973 in Houston, Harris County, Texas; was buried in Halbert Cemetery (Joel Halbert Cemetery / Fox Hill Cemetery), Milam, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 4
47. | Bena Norine Harris (9.Susan3, 2.Drayton2, 1.Hampton1) was born on 24 Jul 1901 in Texas; died on 5 Jan 2000 in San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in New Hope Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
THE SABINE COUNTY REPORTER January 12, 2000
Bena Harris Gellatly, 98, of Milam died Wednesday, Jan 5, 2000, in San Augustine. Mrs. Gellatly was born July 24, 1901 and had been a lifelong resident of the Milam area. She was a homemaker and a member of New Hope Baptist Church. Survivors; daughters and sons-in-law, Claudia and Dan Polley of Sexton, Merle and Oscar Huff of Milam, and Bonnie and Larry Mobbs of Odessa, a sister, Elaine Brown of San Augustine; eight grandchildren a step-granddaughter; nine great-grandchildren; and four step great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband D.C. Gellatly, and a son, Robert Gellatly. Funeral services were held Jan 7 at New Hope Baptist Church near Milam with Bro. Jim Moss and Bro. Lou Dane officiating. Interment followed at New Hope Cemetery. Starr Funeral Home Inc of Hemphill, Directors.
Bena married Don Claude "D. C." Gellatly about 1918. Don (son of David Claude Gellatly and Abbie Ola Mason) was born on 21 Jun 1898 in Texas; died on 19 Sep 1976 in Houston, Harris County, Texas; was buried in New Hope Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 62. Robert Earl Gellatly
was born on 27 Sep 1919; died in Jan 1987 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas.
- 63. Claudia Jeanette Gellatly
was born on 14 Nov 1926 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 26 Jul 2020 in San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in New Hope Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
- 64. Billie Merlene "Merle" Gellatly
was born on 13 May 1930 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 19 Dec 2012 in San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas; was buried on 21 Dec 2012 in New Hope Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
- 65. Living
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49. | Marie Harris (9.Susan3, 2.Drayton2, 1.Hampton1) was born on 13 Jul 1906 in Texas; died in Apr 1991 in Texas; was buried in New Hope Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas. Family/Spouse: Loy P. Neal. Loy was born on 10 Sep 1901 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 23 Oct 1960 in Isla, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in New Hope Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 66. Joyce Neal
was born on 14 Apr 1928 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 6 Apr 2019 in Nacogdoches County, Texas; was buried in New Hope Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
- 67. Joe Bennie Neal
was born on 11 Nov 1929 in Milam, Sabine County, Texas; died on 3 Dec 1999 in Nacogdoches County, Texas; was buried on 5 Dec 1999 in Chumley Cemetery, San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas.
- 68. Living
- 69. Living
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50. | Robert Wendell "Buck" Harris (9.Susan3, 2.Drayton2, 1.Hampton1) was born on 14 Dec 1908 in Texas; died on 11 Oct 1974; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Gilmer, Upshur County, Texas. Notes:
His FindAGrave memorial page shows he was a MSgt. US Army, and includes a photo of his military marker.
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51. | Ruby Lawrence Youngblood (18.William3, 3.Ella2, 1.Hampton1) was born on 7 Feb 1918 in Sabinetown, Sabine County, Texas; died on 21 Jan 2003 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Harpers Chapel Cemetery, Sabinetown, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
The Sabine County Reporter
Ruby Low Smith
Ruby Low Smith, 84, of Hemphill died at 8:15 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2003, at Hemphill Care Center in Hemphill. Mrs. Smith was born Feb. 7, 1918, in the Sabinetown community as a daughter of the late Willie (Gooch) and Harry YOUNGBLOOD. She was a homemaker and lifelong resident of Sabine County. Survivors; a daughter and son-in-law, Nancy and Dean SCHOBER of Dallas; a granddaughter, Dena SCHOBER of Dallas; a grandson Brian SCHOBER of Dallas, a brother, Frankie YOUNGBLOOD of Hemphill; three nieces and three nephews. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Howard LOW in 1974, and Aubrey SMITH in 2001. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Friday at the chapel of Starr Funeral Home Inc. in Hemphill with Bro. T.A. Lane and Bro. J.R. "Bob" Gwin officiating. Interment followed at Harper's Chapel Cemetery in Sabine County.
(Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong)
Ruby married Thomas Howard Low before 1948. Thomas (son of Thomas Wright Low and Sally J. Howard) was born on 14 Jan 1915 in Sabine County, Texas; died in May 1974 in Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Ruby married Aubrey Elton Smith after 1974. Aubrey (son of James Obie Smith and Mary Evaline "Evie" Arthur) was born on 19 Dec 1910 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 3 Dec 2001 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried on 5 Dec 2001 in Harpers Chapel Cemetery, Sabinetown, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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52. | V. B. Youngblood (18.William3, 3.Ella2, 1.Hampton1) was born on 21 Jul 1924 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 10 Jul 1996 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Harpers Chapel Cemetery, Sabinetown, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
The Sabine County Reporter
July 17, 1996, page 12
V. B. Youngblood,
V. B. Youngblood, 71, of Route 4, Hemphill, died at 11:50 p.m. Wednesday, July 10, 1996, at Memorial Hospital in Nacogdoches.
Born July 21, 1924, as a son of the late Harry and Willie (Gooch) Youngblood, he was a lifelong resident of Sabine County. Youngblood a retired truck driver in the oilfield industry, was a member of the Baptist Church.
Survivors: wife, LaMerle Compton Youngblood of Hemphill; sons, Revelle Youngblood and wife Donna of Pasedena and Wayne Marshall of Tampa, Florida; duaghters, Vickie Beth Nichols of Temple and Alecia Butler and husband Mike of Pasadena; five grandchildren; a brother, Frankie Youngblood of Hemphill; a sister and brother-in-law, Ruby and Aubrey Smith of Hemphill, an aunt, Ida Gooch of Hemphill; 15 nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Saturday at the chapel of Starr Funeral Home Inc. in Hemphill with Bro. Richard Bass and Bro. Vance R. Purtell officiating. Interment followed at Harper's Chapel Cemetery near Hemphill.
(Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, February 2011)
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53. | Comet Donald Toole (26.Adrian3, 5.Emily2, 1.Hampton1) was born on 19 May 1910 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 30 May 1971 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Meador Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
"Born the night Halley's Comet flashed across the sky."
Comet married Frances Blanche Finley on 30 Jun 1934. Frances (daughter of John William Finley and Effie Beatrice Williams) was born on 17 Jan 1913 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 31 Jan 2008 in San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Meador Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 71. Donna Ruth Toole
was born on 7 Sep 1937 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 3 Mar 2005 in Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas; was buried in Meador Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
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55. | Paul Edwin Toole, Sr. (28.Theodore3, 5.Emily2, 1.Hampton1) was born on 10 Oct 1911; died on 9 Apr 1983 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. Family/Spouse: Inez Cook. Inez (daughter of George Washington Cook and Rachel Inez Williamson) was born on 11 Mar 1914 in Texas; died on 13 Apr 2000; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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58. | Geraldine Pratt (34.Audrey3, 6.George2, 1.Hampton1) was born on 15 Feb 1915 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 29 Mar 1973 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
Name: Geraldine Pratt Leighton
Death Date: 29 Mar 1973
Death Place: Hemphill, Sabine, Texas
Gender: Female
Race:
Death Age: 58 years
Estimated Birth Date: 1915
Birth Date: Feb 15, 1915
Birthplace: Texas
Marital Status: Divorced
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Audrey Pratt
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Fay Woods
Mother's Birthplace:
Informant: Audrey Dean Leighton
Occupation: Nurse, Medical
Place of Residence: Parker Blvd, Texas
Cemetery: Hemphill Cemeterey
Burial Place:
Burial Date:
Additional Relatives:
Film Number: 2242621
Digital Film Number: 4167715
Image Number: 1758
Reference Number: 23512
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976
(Medical):See attached sources.
Family/Spouse: Morgan Barry Leighton. Morgan was born on 6 Jan 1901 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin; died on 6 Aug 1962 in Houston, Harris County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 78. Audrey Dean Leighton
was born on 15 Feb 1950 in San Augustine County, Texas; died on 18 Jun 2005 in Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas.
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