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Eliza Yiza Hankla

Female 1841 - 1919  (77 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Eliza Yiza Hankla was born on 21 Dec 1841 in County Of Sabine, Republic Of Texas; died on 7 Aug 1919 in Logansport, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana.

    Notes:

    Barbara Yancey Dore shows that she first married Benjamin Arthur ATKINSON, who was born 24 Aug 1838 in Butts County, GA and died ca 1863 in Little Rock, Arkansas.

    Eliza married Robert Tucker Noble in 1866. Robert was born before 1841; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. May Eliza "Mable" Noble  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 May 1880; and died.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  May Eliza "Mable" Noble Descendancy chart to this point (1.Eliza1) was born on 1 May 1880; and died.

    May married Roy Washington Harris on 11 Jul 1902. Roy (son of Judge Joseph L. Harris and Cyrenthia Collier) was born about 1882; died about 1948. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Judge Noble Harris  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Oct 1907 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 6 Oct 1934 in Nacogdoches County, Texas; was buried in Myrtle Springs Cemetery, Geneva, Sabine County, Texas.
    2. 4. Noleete Daisy Harris  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1914 in Sabine County, Texas.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Judge Noble Harris Descendancy chart to this point (2.May2, 1.Eliza1) was born on 6 Oct 1907 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 6 Oct 1934 in Nacogdoches County, Texas; was buried in Myrtle Springs Cemetery, Geneva, Sabine County, Texas.

    Judge married Nettie Arthur on 6 Oct 1928. Nettie (daughter of Jefferson Arthur and Lula McLendon) was born on 10 Jan 1910 in Sabine Parish, Louisiana; died on 27 Feb 2003 in San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Myrtle Springs Cemetery, Geneva, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Kathleen Edith Harris  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jul 1929 in Geneva, Sabine County, Texas; died on 16 Jan 2016 in Gravel Hill Community, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
    2. 6. Roy Arthur "Jack" Harris  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Oct 1930 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 16 Feb 2007 in Silsbee, Hardin County, Texas; was buried in White Rock Cemetery, Shelby County, Texas.
    3. 7. Robert Noble Harris, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Dec 1932 in San Augustine County, Texas; died on 29 Jul 2016 in Nacogdoches County, Texas; was buried in McMahan's Chapel Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.

  2. 4.  Noleete Daisy Harris Descendancy chart to this point (2.May2, 1.Eliza1) was born in 1914 in Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Member of the James Gomer Chapter of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas.

    Family/Spouse: Everett Powell Berryman. Everett (son of Martin Luther Berryman and Charlotte "Lottie" Ludlow) was born on 11 Mar 1910 in Texas; died on 5 Dec 1971 in Houston, Harris County, Texas; was buried on 7 Dec 1971 in Myrtle Springs Cemetery, Geneva, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 5.  Kathleen Edith Harris Descendancy chart to this point (3.Judge3, 2.May2, 1.Eliza1) was born on 1 Jul 1929 in Geneva, Sabine County, Texas; died on 16 Jan 2016 in Gravel Hill Community, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Teaches in the Hemphill ISD and is a member of the James Frederick Gomer Chapter of the Daughters of Republic of Texas.

    The in BACK IN TIME column of the May 3, 2000 issue of the Sabine County Reporter it was noted that in 1965, "Mrs. Tommy White, Hemphill High School Teacher, was elected president of the Sabine County Chapter of the Texas State Teachers Association."

    Sabine County Reporter 8 May 2002

    Class of 1947 Members of the class of 1947 attending the (Hemphill High School) reunion included, from left, front; Norman Ener, Alice Procell, Elouise (Armstrong) McLemore, Nan Carol (Harvey) Kirbow, Joyce (Davidson) Winkle and Lillie Faye (Horne) Bennefield; (center): Frances (Woods) Trapp, Kathleen (Harris) White, Ann (Maund) McClain and La Vern (Halbert) Roberts; and back; Paul Beauchamp, Conald Glover, Curtis Killion, Joe Lynn Whittlesey, King Davidson, Millard Jordan, John Parker and J.C. Click. Not pictured: Bessie Lou (Coussons) Neal and Earline (Polk) Brown.

    The October 8, 2008 issue of the Sabine County Reported noted that she had been the director of the Vergie Speights Memorial Jailhouse Library and Musuem for the past five years. She had taught English and Spanish for 33 years at Hemphill High School prior to her retirement.

    Kathleen Edith White, 86, of the Gravelhill Community, Sabine County, Texas, passed away Saturday morning in her home. She was born in Sabine County to Judge Noble and Nettie Arthur Harris. Mrs. White held a Masters Degree from Stephen F. Austin University, and spent her life teaching. She taught in the Hemphill Independent School District for over 50 years, and held classes in several other schools and colleges. Mrs. White was a lifetime member of the Gravelhill Antioch Missionary Baptist Church, holding several offices in the Church, a member of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas, and the National Honor Society.

    Mrs. White is survived by her sons: Michael A. White of Killeen, Drew N. White and wife Vicky of Hemphill, Keven White and wife Veronica of Hemphill, seven grandchildren, three great grandchildren, her brother Robert "Bobby" Harris and wife Laverne of Geneva. She is preceded in death by her husband Tommy White, her brother Jackie Harris, her grandson J.T. White and great grandson Ryder Griffin.

    Visitation will be from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm, Monday, January 18, 2016, in the Starr Funeral Home, 510 Starr St., Hemphill, Texas. Funeral services will be at 4:00 pm, Tuesday, January 19, 2016, in the Gravelhill Antioch Missionary Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the Gravelhill Cemetery.

    Copied from the Starr Funeral Home Website
    Also published in The Sabine County Reporter, January 20, 2016, Page 10

    Kathleen married Thomas Albert White, Jr. on 28 Feb 1952 in Bronson, Sabine County, Texas. Thomas (son of Thomas Albert White, Sr. and Ollie Lee Conn) was born on 1 Jul 1927 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 5 Oct 2004 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 9. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 10. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 6.  Roy Arthur "Jack" Harris Descendancy chart to this point (3.Judge3, 2.May2, 1.Eliza1) was born on 25 Oct 1930 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 16 Feb 2007 in Silsbee, Hardin County, Texas; was buried in White Rock Cemetery, Shelby County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Jack passed away at the Silsbee Convalescent Center.

    A native of Geneva he was a longtime resident of Evadale. He was a tour boss on #1 and #2 paper machines at Eastex Pulp and Paper. He was a member of Evadale Masonic Lodge and proudly served his country in the Army Air Force during WWII in Greenland.

    Survivors include his wife Joyce Stewart Harris; son David Harris, daughter Lyn Terry and husband Jim; grandsons Joshua Terry and Jordan Terry; brother Bobby Harris and sister Kathleen White.


  3. 7.  Robert Noble Harris, Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (3.Judge3, 2.May2, 1.Eliza1) was born on 22 Dec 1932 in San Augustine County, Texas; died on 29 Jul 2016 in Nacogdoches County, Texas; was buried in McMahan's Chapel Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Robert Noble Harris, Sr., 83, passed away in the Nacogdoches Medical Center, Friday, July 29, 2016. Robert was born to Judge and Nettie Harris on December 22, 1932 in Sabine County. A lifetime member of the Geneva area, he was teacher, farmer, and rancher. Robert served his country in the Army during the Korean Conflict, and he was a member of the Sexton Masonic Lodge, a Shriner, and was active in various other organizations and committees.

    Robert is survived by his wife, LaVerne Harris of Geneva; his two sons, Robert Harris Jr. and wife Stacy of Geneva, and Roy Joe Harris and wife Mary of Geneva; one daughter, Angela Marnette Harris of Geneva; six grandchildren, Holli Lynn Harris, Hannah Lean Johnson, Robert Harris III, Virginia LaVerne Harris, Sarah Elizabeth Harris, and Roy Joe Harris Jr.; and two great grandchildren, Makenna Len Harris-Wallace and Scarlett Jane Harris.

    Visitation will be from 5:00P.M. until 8:00P.M., Monday, August 1, 2016 in the Starr Funeral Home, 510 Starr St. Hemphill, Texas. Funeral Services will be at 2:00PM, Tuesday, August 2, 2016 in the Starr Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in McMahon Chapel Cemetery in Geneva.

    Copied from www.dailynewsandmore.com website
    Also published in The Sabine County Reporter, August 3, 2016, Page 12

    Family/Spouse: Bertha LaVerne Droddy. Bertha was born on 7 Aug 1939 in Jefferson County, Texas; died on 11 Aug 2016; was buried in McMahan's Chapel Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 12. Angela Marnette Harris  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Oct 1971 in Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas; died on 28 Nov 2021 in Geneva, Sabine County, Texas; was buried on 1 Dec 2021 in McMahan's Chapel Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.