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Generation: 2
2. | Jesse Marion Travis, Jr. was born on 6 Jul 1923 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas (son of Jesse Marion Travis, Sr. and Lillian Pearl Seals); died on 7 Nov 2014 in San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Yellowpine Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
Jesse M. Travis, Jr., 91, of Hemphill, died Friday afternoon in the Twin Lakes Care Center, San Augustine, Texas. Jesse was born in Hemphill to Jesse M. and Lilly Pearl Seals Travis. He has lived most all his life in Sabine County and always considered it his home. Jesse was a U.S. Army veteran, serving in World War II as a mechanical instructor on B-52 bombers. He retired as a mechanic for DuPont Chemical. Jesse was a member of the Masonic Lodge and Camp Springs Baptist Church.
He is survived by his sons; Phillip Travis and his wife Martha of Hemphill, Kirk Travis and his wife Wendy of Virginia, Kent Travis and his wife Sandra of Hemphill, eight grandchildren, five great grandchildren and one great-great grandchild. Jesse was preceded in death by his wife Mildred Travis.
Visitation will be from 5:00PM until 9:00PM, Monday, Nov. 10, 2014, in the Starr Funeral Home, 510 Starr St., Hemphill, Texas. Funeral services will be at 2:00PM, Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2014, in the Starr Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in the Yellowpine Cemetery, Yellowpine, Texas.
Copied from the Starr Funeral Home website
Also published in the Sabine County Reporter, November 12, 2013, Page 14
Jesse married Mildred Marie Beasley on 28 Nov 1942. Mildred (daughter of Loyd Proctor Beasley and Lela Franks) was born on 15 Oct 1924 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 20 May 2011 in San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Yellowpine Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Mildred Marie Beasley was born on 15 Oct 1924 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas (daughter of Loyd Proctor Beasley and Lela Franks); died on 20 May 2011 in San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Yellowpine Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
The Sabine County Reporter
May 25, 2011, Page 2011
Mildred Marie Travis, 86, died in the Twin Lakes Care Center in San Augustine after an illness. Mildred was born in Hemphill to Lloyd and Lela Franks Beasley and has lived here most of her life. Mrs. Travis was manager of the Hemphill Nutrition Center for twenty-two years and a member of the Camp Springs Baptist Church.
She is survived by her husband Jesse Travis, Jr. of Hemphill, three sons; Phillip Earl Travis and his wife Martha of Hemphill, Clifford Kent Travis and his wife Sandra of Hemphill, and Charles Kirk Travis and his wife Wendy of Virginia, seven grandchildren, three great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. She is also survived by two brothers; Harold Dean Beasley and Weldon Beasley both of San Augustine.
Visitation will be from 5:00 pm until 9:00 pm, Saturday, May 21, 2011, in the Starr Funeral Home, 510 Starr St., Hemphill, TX. Funeral services will be at 2:00 pm, Sunday, May 22, 2011, in the Starr Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in the Yellowpine Cemetery.
source
www.starrfuneralhome.com/fh/obituaries
Children:
- 1. Living
- Living
- Charles Kirk Travis was born on 18 Nov 1949 in Jefferson County, Texas; died on 1 Mar 2019 in Largo, Pinellas County Florida; was buried in Bay Pines National Cemetery, St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida.
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5. | Lillian Pearl Seals was born about 1904; and died. Children:
- 2. Jesse Marion Travis, Jr. was born on 6 Jul 1923 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 7 Nov 2014 in San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Yellowpine Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
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6. | Loyd Proctor Beasley was born on 20 Feb 1883 in Shelby County, Texas; died on 1 May 1973 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Mt. Olive Cemetery, Shelby County, Texas. Notes:
His actual Texas death certificate, viewable online at FamilySearch.org, Texas Deaths 1890-1976, showed he was a a retired farmer and the son of Isaac Newton Beasley and Susan Ashley. The informant was Mr. D. N. Beasley, Son.
The transcription of the Mt. Olive Cemetery records show that I.N. Beasley (10-07-1842-02-0201912), Loyd's father, served in Co. G, 6 Miss Inf., C.S.A.-From Shelby County. Susie Beasley's dates were shown as (01-16-1847 throyugh 10-31-1898).
(Research):
Census Listings:
1910 Census
Texas, Shelby County, JP 8
Enumerated 19 Apr 1910
SD 3 ED 156 Sheet 2A
27-27
John R. and Bennie Beasley
28-28
Beasley, Lloyd B Head m W 27 m1 6 Tx Miss Miss Farmer
Beasley, Leler Wf F W 22 m1 6 3/3 Tx Tx La
Beasley, Derwood N Son m W 4 S Tx Tx La
Beasley, Levader I Dtr F W 2 S Tx Tx Tx
Beasley, No Name Son M W 0/12 S Tx Tx La (assumed to be V. P. by process of elimination)
1920 Federal Census
not located
1930 Federal Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP 1
Enumerated 25 Apr 1930
ED 202-3 SD 19 Sheet 4A Stamped 26
Hemphill and Oliphint P ??ble Road
41-42
Beasley, Loyd P Hd M W 47 m 21 Tx Ms Ms Laborer General Farm
Beasley, Lela Wf F W 42 M 17 La Ms La
Beasley, Paul Son M W 14 S Tx Tx La
Beasley, Weldon Son M W 8 S Tx Tx La
Beasley, Mildred Dtr F W 5 S Tx Tx La
42-43
Gilchrist, Willie D Hd M W 34 M 20 Tx Tx Tx Laborer General Farm
Gilchrist, Era B Wf F W 31 M 19 La La Tx
Gilchrist, Verdie Dtr F W 12 S Tx Tx La
Gilchrist, Glenn Son M W 7 S Tx Tx La
Gilchrist, Alfred Son M W 1 3/12 S Tx Tx La
BEASLEY, Harrell Cousin M W 3 S Tx Tx La
1940 Federal Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP 4
Enumerated April 25, 1940
SD 42-2 ED 202-6 Sheet 10B
Line 57
Beasley, Loyd P Head M W 52 M Tx Same Houe Farmer
Beasley, Lela Wf F W 51 M Tx Same House
Beasley, Weldon L Son M W 18 S Tx Same House Helper Farm
Beasley, Mildred Dtr F W 16 S Tx Same House
Beasley, Harrel Son M W 13 S Tx Same House
(Medical):See attached sources.
Loyd married Lela Franks on 3 Oct 1904 in Center, Shelby County, Texas. Lela was born on 11 Sep 1887 in Logansport, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana; died on 17 Apr 1977 in San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Mt. Olive Cemetery, Shelby County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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7. | Lela Franks was born on 11 Sep 1887 in Logansport, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana; died on 17 Apr 1977 in San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Mt. Olive Cemetery, Shelby County, Texas. Notes:
Married:
Robert Cecil McDaniel writes that he and his wife lived in the Six Mile Community of Sabine County, and that they were the parents of 6 children.
"Old Timers of Sabine County, Texas" by Virgie Collier Speights
October 3, 1968
Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Beasley of Hemphill were honored with an open house in celebration of their Sixty-Fourth wedding anniversary, on Sunday, September 29, 1968 at their home. Calling hours were 2 to 5 pm.
Hosting the event were their seven children, assisted by wives and husbands, and grandchildren. They are D. N. Beasley and Weldon Beasley of San Augustine, V. P Beasley of Shreveport, Louisiana, Paul Beasley of Nacogdoches, Harold Beasely of Nederland, Mrs. Mildred Travis of Mauriceville, and Mrs. Lavada Carroll of Pasedena.
There are 17 grandchildren, 15 great granchildren and two great great grandchildren, most of whom were here for the happy occasion.
[The couple was] married on October 3, 1904 at Center, Shelby County, Texas by Rev. B. Champiion. They were married in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Rainwater. Their attendants were Charlie Strong and Miss Mary Cooper. The young couple lived in Shelby County, then San Augustine County and moved to Sabine County in 1914.
(Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, November 2012)
Children:
- Derwood N. "D. N." Beasley was born about 1906 in Shelby County, Texas; and died.
- Lavada Beasley was born about 1908 in Shelby County, Texas; and died.
- Lawrence Paul Beasley was born on 7 Nov 1915 in San Augustine County, Texas; died on 26 Sep 1969 in San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas.
- V. P. Beasley was born about 1920 in Shelby County, Texas; and died.
- Lewis Weldon Beasley was born on 27 Dec 1921 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 13 Jun 2016 in Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas; was buried in Liberty Hill Cemetery, Bland Lake, San Augustine County, Texas.
- 3. Mildred Marie Beasley was born on 15 Oct 1924 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 20 May 2011 in San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Yellowpine Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
- Living
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