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Alton Edward Conner

Male 1915 - 2007  (91 years)


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  • Name Alton Edward Conner  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Birth 14 Sep 1915  Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 5
    Gender Male 
    Death 2 Jun 2007  Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Burial Spring Hill Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Sabine County Reporter
      June 6, 2007

      Alton Edward Conner

      Alton Edward Conner, 91, of Hemphill, died Saturday, June 2, 2007, at Hemphill Care Center.

      He was born Sept. 14, 1915 to Bob Conner and Ada Frances Crocket and had lived in Hemphill his entire life. He was an automotive mechanic and a U.S. Veteran of the Army and WW II.

      Survivors: sons, Bob Conner of Hemphill and Ray Conner of Houston; daughter, Jackie MERRITT of Many, La; sister, Gladys JENKINS of Beaumont, 10 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.

      Funeral services were held Sunday, June 3 at Starr Funeral Home in Hemphill with Rev. I.W. Ferguson and Rev. Vance Purtell officiating. Interment followed in Springhill Cemetery.

      (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong)
    Person ID I29226  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 27 Mar 2023 

    Father Robert A. Conner,   b. Feb 1880, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1921, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 40 years) 
    Mother Ada Francis Crockett,   b. Dec 1880, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jul 1958, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 77 years) 
    Marriage 1 Feb 1900  Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Family ID F3690  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Clovis Magalee Harley,   b. 22 Feb 1918, Carthage, Panola County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 May 2022, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 104 years) 
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Living
    Family ID F9174  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 Feb 2007 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 14 Sep 1915 - Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 2 Jun 2007 - Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Spring Hill Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [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.), June 6, 2007 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [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, Justice Precinct 1 Enumerated 22 April 1930 ED 202-3 SD 19 Sheet 1B Pineland Springhill Road 10-10 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [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.).

    4. [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.), May 16, 2007, obituary of Dollie Conner Kindley (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S483] 1920 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005, (For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the NARA web page. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1920 United States Federal Census, the Fourteenth Census of the United States. It includes all states and territories, as well as Military and Naval Forces, the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, and the Panama Canal Zone. The census provides many details about individuals and families including: name, gender, age, birthplace, year of immigration, mother tongue, and parents? birthplaces. In addition, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1920 Federal Census.), Texas, Sabine County, Justice Precinct One Enumerated 20 January 1920 SD 326 WD 168 Sheet 20A 347-419 (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S296] Buckmaster, Laura (laurabuckmaster@sbcglobal.net) "Buckmaster, Holmes, Lanier & Thurber Family Tree" Ver. 2009-07-27 ; http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=laura47.

    7. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 69168600 and # 69168647 (Reliability: 3).