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David Eldon "Dot" Bragg

Male 1928 - 2001  (72 years)


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  • Name David Eldon "Dot" Bragg  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] 
    Nickname Dot 
    Birth 5 Sep 1928  Milam, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4, 5, 6] 
    Gender Male 
    Death 5 Jan 2001  Nacogdoches County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 6] 
    Burial New Hope Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • In Kay Parker McCary's transcription of the New Hope Cemetery, she indicates that "Dot" was inscribed on his double marker.

      Obituary

      The Sabine County Reporter
      January 10, 2001, Page 11

      David Eldon Bragg

      David Eldon Bragg, 72, of Milam died Friday, Jan. 5, 2001, at Nacogdoches Medical Center.

      Bragg, born Sept. 5, 1929, in Isla community as a son of the late Bertha (Lord) and Herman Henry Bragg, was a lifelong resident of the Milam area and a retired logger.

      Survivors: wife, Evelyn Bragg of Milam; sons, Jerry D. Williams of Albuquerque, New Mexico, Rodney Williams Bragg of Huxley and Donnie David Bragg of Yokum; daughters, Martha Lee HAGLER of Milam, Pansy GRAY of Nacogdoches, and Dorothy WEST of Evadale; as brother, Ray BRAGG of Milam; a sister, Mary JONES of Hemphill; 25 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.

      Funeral services were held Jan. 7 at the chapel of Starr Funeral Home Inc. in Hemphill with Bro. George Bragg and Bro. Lou Dane officiating. Interment followed at New Hope Cemetery near Milam.

      (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, February 2011)
    Person ID I33190  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 12 Jul 2022 

    Father William Herman Bragg, Sr.,   b. 9 Dec 1889, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Dec 1981, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years) 
    Mother Bertha Lee Lord,   b. Abt 1895, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage Bef 1913 
    Family ID F10574  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Evelyn Marie Williams,   b. 12 Aug 1920, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Feb 2013, Center, Shelby County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years) 
    Marriage Y  [7] 
    Children 
     1. Henry Ray Eldon "Sonny" Bragg,   b. 29 Sep 1947, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Nov 1992, Jasper County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 45 years)
     2. Living
     3. Living
     4. Living
     5. Donnie David Bragg,   b. 26 Feb 1956, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Mar 2004, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years)
     6. Ronnie Williams Bragg,   b. 26 Feb 1956, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Feb 1956, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     7. Rodney William Bragg,   b. 13 Aug 1957, San Augustine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jan 2014, San Augustine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years)
    Family ID F11247  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Mar 2013 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 5 Sep 1928 - Milam, Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 5 Jan 2001 - Nacogdoches County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - New Hope Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Sources 
    1. [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!!).

    2. [S336] The Sabine County Reporter, P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas (Published Weekly), (Founded in 1883, The Sabine County Reporter (USPS 474-660) is published once a week on Wednesday. The Reporter is Published by Sabine County Reporter, Inc. Postmaster: Send change of address to P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas 75948-0700. The Sabine County Reporter and The Rambler merged March 1, 1988. Member National Newspaper Association and Texas Press Association.), December 24, 2008, Page 12, obituary of Leroy Bragg (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S928] McCary, Mackie & Kay "New Hope 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.).

    5. [S564] 1930 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002., (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls. Containing records for approximately 123 million Americans, the 1930 United States Federal Census is the largest census released to date and is the most recent census available for public access. The census gives us a glimpse into the lives of Americans in 1930, and contains information about a household?s family members and occupants including: birthplaces, occupations, immigration, citizenship, and military service. The names of those listed in the census are linked to actual images of the 1930 Census.), Texas, Sabine County, JP 4 Enumerated April 29, 1930 ED 202-6 SD 19 Sheets 10B and 11A Stamped 82 214-221 (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S336] The Sabine County Reporter, P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas (Published Weekly), (Founded in 1883, The Sabine County Reporter (USPS 474-660) is published once a week on Wednesday. The Reporter is Published by Sabine County Reporter, Inc. Postmaster: Send change of address to P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas 75948-0700. The Sabine County Reporter and The Rambler merged March 1, 1988. Member National Newspaper Association and Texas Press Association.), January 10, 2001, Page 11 (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S336] The Sabine County Reporter, P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas (Published Weekly), (Founded in 1883, The Sabine County Reporter (USPS 474-660) is published once a week on Wednesday. The Reporter is Published by Sabine County Reporter, Inc. Postmaster: Send change of address to P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas 75948-0700. The Sabine County Reporter and The Rambler merged March 1, 1988. Member National Newspaper Association and Texas Press Association.), February 27, 2013, page 12 (Reliability: 3).


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