1875 - 1949 (74 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Sarah Emeline Phelps was born on 2 Apr 1875 in Newton County, Texas (daughter of James Riley Phelps and Jane Caroline Cousins); died on 23 Jul 1949 in Huntington, Angelina County, Texas; was buried in Fielder Memorial Cemetery, Homer, Angelina County, Texas. Notes:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JFHK-KS9
name: Emeline Forse
death date: 23 Jul 1949
death place: Huntington, Angelina Co., Texas
gender: Female
race: w
death age: 74 years 3 months 20 days
estimated birth date:
birth date: 02 Apr 1875
birthplace: Newton County, Texas
marital status: Married
spouse's name:
father's name: Riley Phelps
father's birthplace: Newton Co.
mother's name: Caline Cousins
mother's birthplace: Newton County
occupation: Housewife
place of residence: Huntington, Texas
cemetery: Fielders Cemetery
burial place: Lufkin, Angelina, Texas
burial date: 24 Jul 1949
additional relatives:
film number: 2223342
digital film number: 4031775
image number: 2879
reference number: cn 31633
Collection: Emeline Forse, "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976"
Family/Spouse: John "Jackson" "Jack" Smith Forse, Jr.. John (son of John Smith Forse and Lucynthia Smith) was born on 15 May 1872 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 1 Apr 1952 in Huntington, Angelina County, Texas; was buried in Fielder Memorial Cemetery, Homer, Angelina County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Burton Riley Forse was born on 22 Apr 1902 in San Augustine County, Texas; died on 29 Aug 1968 in Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas; was buried in Whitehouse Cemetery, Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas.
|
Generation: 2
2. | James Riley Phelps was born on 25 Sep 1849 in Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana; died on 17 Dec 1916 in San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Chinquapin Cemetery (Loggins Family Burial Ground), Macune, San Augustine County, Texas. Notes:
(Research):
Census Listings:
1880 Census
Texas, Newton County, JP 2
Enumerated 2 and 3 Jun 1880
Page 4D SD 1 ED 56
27-27
Phelps, Riley W M 30 Farmer La Miss Miss
Phelps, Caroline W F 26 Wf Keepin House Tx Va Miss
Phelps, Robert W M 8 Son Tx La Tx
Phelps, Sarah W F 6 Dtr Tx La Tx
Phelps, William W M 4 Son Tx La Tx
Phelps, Andrew W M 1 Tx La Tx
1900 Census
Texas, San Augustine County, Precinct 4
Enumerated 6 Jun 1900
SD 8 ED 77 Sheet 3A Stamped 239
37-37
Phelps, James R Head W M Sept 1849 50 M 28 La SC SC Farmer
Phelps, Caroline Wf W F Sept 1852 47 m 28 9/9 Tx Va Miss
Phelps, James A Son W M Jun 1877 22 S Tx Tx La Farmer
Phelps, Mary C Dtr W F Jun 1879 20 S Tx Tx La
Phelps, Joseph L Son W M Jun 1881 81 S Tx Tx La
Phelps, Thedocia A Dtr W F Oct 1883 16 S Tx Tx La
Phelps, Bessie M Dtr W F Mar 1886 14 S Tx Tx La
Phelps, Reuben L Son W M Oct 1888 11 S Tx Tx La
Phelps, Ollive E Dtyr W F Aug 1891 8 S Tx Tx La
James married Jane Caroline Cousins on 10 Oct 1871. Jane (daughter of Robert L. Cousins and Sarah Jane Jordan) was born on 6 Sep 1852 in Burkeville, Newton County, Texas; died on 6 Jun 1923 in San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Chinquapin Cemetery (Loggins Family Burial Ground), Macune, San Augustine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
|
3. | Jane Caroline Cousins was born on 6 Sep 1852 in Burkeville, Newton County, Texas (daughter of Robert L. Cousins and Sarah Jane Jordan); died on 6 Jun 1923 in San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Chinquapin Cemetery (Loggins Family Burial Ground), Macune, San Augustine County, Texas. Notes:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K3C1-DLY
name: Jane Caroline Phelps
event: Death
event date: 07 Jun 1923
event place: San Augustine, San Augustine, Texas, United States
gender: Female
marital status: Married
birth date: 06 Sep 1852
birthplace: ,
father's name: R C Cousin
mother's name: Sarah Jordan
certificate number: 19261
film number: 2074871
digital folder number: 005145631
image number: 00273
Collection: Jane Caroline Phelps, "Texas, Deaths (New Index, New Images), 1890-1976"
Children:
- Robert Enoch Phelps was born about 1872 in Newton County, Texas; died on 9 Feb 1945 in Rusk, Cherokee County, Texas; was buried in Chinquapin Cemetery (Loggins Family Burial Ground), Macune, San Augustine County, Texas.
- 1. Sarah Emeline Phelps was born on 2 Apr 1875 in Newton County, Texas; died on 23 Jul 1949 in Huntington, Angelina County, Texas; was buried in Fielder Memorial Cemetery, Homer, Angelina County, Texas.
- James Albert Phelps was born on 2 Jun 1877 in Newton County, Texas; died on 30 May 1930 in San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Chinquapin Cemetery (Loggins Family Burial Ground), Macune, San Augustine County, Texas.
- Mary Clementine "Clemmie" Phelps was born on 17 Jun 1879 in Newton County, Texas; died on 2 Oct 1942 in Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried in Chinquapin Cemetery (Loggins Family Burial Ground), Macune, San Augustine County, Texas.
- Joseph Leonard Phelps was born on 29 Jun 1881 in Burkeville, Newton County, Texas; died on 20 Feb 1968 in Jasper, Jasper County, Texas; was buried in Chinquapin Cemetery (Loggins Family Burial Ground), Macune, San Augustine County, Texas.
- Alice Theodocia Phelps was born on 23 Oct 1883 in Texas; died on 5 Sep 1966 in San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Little Flock Baptist Church Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas.
- Bessie Maude Phelps was born in Mar 1886 in Newton County, Texas; and died.
- Reuben L. Phelps was born in Oct 1888 in Texas; and died.
- Olive Ella Phelps was born on 16 Aug 1891 in Texas; died on 24 Mar 1977; was buried in Chinquapin Cemetery (Loggins Family Burial Ground), Macune, San Augustine County, Texas.
|
|
Generation: 3
6. | Robert L. Cousins was born on 18 Apr 1812 in Virginia; died on 23 Nov 1858 in Newton County, Texas; was buried in Burkeville City Cemetery, Burkeville, Newton County, Texas. Notes:
Said to have come to Texas in 1836, and to have been a son of John Clark Cousins and Elizabeth Allen of Amelia County, Virginia. Also said to be a brother of Marthe Epps Cousins, the wife of Asa Mann, residents of Haywood County, Tennessee.
(Research):
Census Listings:
1850 Census
Texas, Newton County
Enumerated 26 Oct 1850
87-87
Robert Cousins 38 M Farmer 800 VA
Sarah Jane Cousins 20 F Ala
Mary Elizabeth Cousins 1 F Tx
The Slave Schedules indicated he had four slaves in total, 34 year old Male, 20 year old female, 18 year old male, and 2 year old male
Robert married Sarah Jane Jordan on 12 Nov 1848 in Newton County, Texas. Sarah was born on 17 Jan 1831 in Neshoba County, Mississippi; died on 11 Mar 1907 in San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Little Flock Baptist Church Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
|
7. | Sarah Jane Jordan was born on 17 Jan 1831 in Neshoba County, Mississippi; died on 11 Mar 1907 in San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Little Flock Baptist Church Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas. Notes:
Barbara Yancey Dore shows her as a daughter of Henry JORDAN and Mary Ann ROBERTS.
Her gravestone is inscribed Sarah J. Miller Born Jan 17, 1831 Died Mar 11 1907 Aged 76 Years 1 Mo 24 Days.
In "Glimpes of Newton County History" it was written that Sarah had been married twice before when she married as his second wife, Robert Marcus, who was a Baptist minister. Robert also farmed near Burkeville. "Seven children, six step-children and a husband who had to be away on weekends gave Sarah Miller plenty to do. She was a hardy pioneer woman who lived to be in her seventies."
(Research): She had also been married to Tom Byerly, and had one child by him, Claborn "Clay' Harrison Byerly.
Notes:
Married:
Source: County Court Records FHL Microfilm #1005596
Children:
- Mary Elizabeth "Lizzie" Cousins was born on 12 Oct 1849 in Burkeville, Newton County, Texas; died on 22 Dec 1932 in San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Chinquapin Cemetery (Loggins Family Burial Ground), Macune, San Augustine County, Texas.
- Mariah Eppes "Epsie" Cousins was born on 17 Apr 1851 in Newton County, Texas; died on 24 May 1916 in Newton County, Texas; was buried in Tanner Cemetery, Burkeville, Newton County, Texas.
- 3. Jane Caroline Cousins was born on 6 Sep 1852 in Burkeville, Newton County, Texas; died on 6 Jun 1923 in San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Chinquapin Cemetery (Loggins Family Burial Ground), Macune, San Augustine County, Texas.
- William Daniel Cousins was born on 16 Nov 1853 in Burkeville, Newton County, Texas; died on 12 Sep 1927 in Bronson, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Little Flock Baptist Church Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas.
- James Clark Cousins was born on 11 May 1855 in Texas; died on 19 Jan 1941 in Texas; was buried in Little Flock Baptist Church Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas.
- John Robert Cousins was born on 10 Jan 1856 in Newton County, Texas; died on 3 May 1925 in Newton County, Texas.
|
|
|