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Zella Martha Bragg

Female 1899 - 1987  (87 years)


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  • Name Zella Martha Bragg  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Birth 22 Jul 1899  Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Death 25 Apr 1987  Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4
    Burial Low's Chapel Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 
    • The SSDI shows her DOB as 22 Aug 1899, whereas Kay Parker McCary's transcription of the Low's Chapel Cemetery shows her DOB 22 July 1899
    Person ID I31071  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Father Henry Malcom "Mack" Bragg,   b. 22 May 1859, Washington County, Florida Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Mar 1908, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years) 
    Mother Lorena Lord,   b. 17 May 1867, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Sep 1956, Newton, Newton County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years) 
    Marriage 10 Aug 1882  [1
    Family ID F289  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Joe Gomer,   b. 6 Apr 1896, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jun 1975, Buna, Jasper County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 24 Jun 1916  [1
    Children 
     1. Robert Earl Gomer,   b. 8 Nov 1919, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Sep 1999, Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
    Family ID F10014  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 23 Apr 2008 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 22 Jul 1899 - Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 25 Apr 1987 - Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Low's Chapel Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    Sabine County, Texas Easter gathering of friends, 1920's
    Sabine County, Texas Easter gathering of friends, 1920's
    It appears that this grouping of family and friends were dressed in their Easter finest in the photo taken in the 1920's. Sarah, Cary and Zella Bragg were siblings, the children of Mack Bragg and Lorena Lord.

    l to r: Mary Gomer, Sarah Bragg, Cary Bragg, Zilla Bragg, Ida Strickland

  • Sources 
    1. [S632] Descendants of William Mercer http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mbonsal/mercer/william.html.

    2. [S384] 1900 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1900 United States Federal Census, the Twelfth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, relationship to the head of household, color or race, sex, month and year of birth, age at last birthday, marital status, number of years married, the total number of children born of the mother, the number of those children living, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, if the individual was foreign born, the year of immigration and the number of years in the United States, the citizenship status of foreign-born individuals over age twenty-one, occupation, and more. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1900 Federal Census.), Texas, Sabine County, JP 5 Enumerated 13 Jun 1900 SD 8 ED 72 Sheet 14B 192-192 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S934] McCary, Mackie & Kay "Low's Chapel Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas" Cemetery Index ; http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~txsabine/burials/.

    4. [S333] Ancestry.com - U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current [database online], (Ancestry.com. Social Security Death Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011. Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration. The Social Security Administration Death Master File contains information on millions of deceased individuals with United States social security numbers whose deaths were reported to the Social Security Administration. Birth years for the individuals listed range from 1875 to last year. Information in these records includes name, birth date, death date, and last known residence.).