Lessie Leola Kerr

1906 - 1973  (67 years)

• Name	Lessie Leola Kerr  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	3 Sep 1906	Texas   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Death	27 Sep 1973	Texas   [2, 3]
  Burial	Rosevine Cemetery, Rosevine, Sabine County, Texas   [3]
  Notes	Name: Lessie Leola Birdwell Death Date: 27 Sep 1973 Death Place: Texas Gender: Female Race: Death Age: 67 years Estimated Birth Date: 1906 Birth Date: Birthplace: Marital Status: Spouse's Name: Father's Name: Stephen Austin Kerr Father's Birthplace: Mother's Name: Florence Page Mother's Birthplace: Informant: Estes J. Birdwell (by phone) Occupation: Housewife Place of Residence: 13649 Reeveston Road, Houston Cemetery: Rosevine Cemetery Burial Place: Rosevine Texas Burial Date: Additional Relatives: Film Number: 2242914 Digital Film Number: 4168751 Image Number: 1837 Reference Number: 1849 Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976 (Medical):See attached sources. [3]
  Person ID	I1194	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Father	Stephen Austin Kerr,   b. Abt 1867, Texas d. Abt 1944, Sabine County, Texas (Age ~ 77 years)
  Mother	Florence E. Page,   b. Abt 1877, Texas d. Abt 1921, Sabine County, Texas (Age ~ 44 years)
  Family ID	F831	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Estes James Birdwell,   b. 25 Mar 1903, Texas d. 28 Aug 1978, Harris County, Texas (Age 75 years)
  Marriage	11 Feb 1923	San Augustine County, Texas
  	Marriage information from http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~txsanaug/marriages/Bibens-Bryley.pdf Said to be recorded in the San Augustine County, Texas Marriage Book 6, Page 148 It appears they had a fourth daughter, as shown on the Texas Birth Index as follows: 22 Apr 1933 Female San Augustine E J Birdwell Lessie Kerr There infant daughter MAY have died young, as a third child is not shown by Barbara Yancey Dore on her Southeast Texas Regional Gedcom.
  Children	1. Drunetta Kay "Drue" Birdwell,   b. 30 Apr 1925, San Augustine County, Texas d. 6 Apr 1972, Houston, Harris County, Texas (Age 46 years)   2. Duvergn Elizabeth Birdwell,   b. 30 Jan 1928, San Augustine County, Texas d. 16 Jan 1996, Nacogdoches County, Texas (Age 67 years)   3. Izora Laree Birdwell,   b. Aft 1930   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Billie Faye Birdwell,   b. 22 Apr 1933, San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas d. 11 Jul 2016, Tahlequah, Cherokee County, Oklahoma (Age 83 years)
  Family ID	F8711	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	26 Sep 2012

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 3 Sep 1906 - Texas Marriage - 11 Feb 1923 - San Augustine County, Texas Death - 27 Sep 1973 - Texas Burial - - Rosevine Cemetery, Rosevine, Sabine County, Texas  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos

  At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.

  
  

  Headstones

  Birdwell, Estes and Lessie (Kerr)

  
  

• Sources

  [S199] McDaniel, Robert Cecil THE 1920 POPULATION CENSUS OF SABINE COUNTY, TEXAS. [S327] Dore, Barbara Yancey (RootsLady@rootslady.com) "Southeast Texas Regional Gedcom Project" http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=bydore_1, (Dore, Barbara Yancey "Southeast Texas Regional Gedcom Project"; http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=bydore_1 ; Updated Tue Feb 24 22:17:40 2004 This Gedcom contains many regionally located but sometimes unconnected Southeast Texas persons. Some of the information has been collected during Barbara's past 35 years of family research. Many undocumented families in the area are included. ALWAYS verify!!). [S33] FamilySearch.org, Texas Deaths, 1890-1976, (http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/).