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Paul DeWitte Brodnax, Sr.

Male 1871 - 1959  (87 years)


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  • Name Paul DeWitte Brodnax  [1, 2, 3
    Suffix Sr. 
    Birth 21 Oct 1871  Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Death 24 May 1959  San Augustine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Burial Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Notes 
    • Paul was the youngest of 11 or so children born in Thomas Brodnax and Caroline Bonneau.

      Name: Paul Dewitte Brodnax
      Death Date: 24 May 1959
      Death Place: San Augustine, San Augustine Co., Texas
      Gender: Male
      Race: W
      Death Age: 87 years 7 months 3 days
      Estimated Birth Date:
      Birth Date: 21 Oct 1871
      Birthplace: Texas
      Marital Status: Widowed
      Spouse's Name:
      Father's Name: T.W. Brodnax
      Father's Birthplace:
      Mother's Name: Carlyn Bonnean [Bonneau]
      Mother's Birthplace:
      Occupation: Farmer
      Place of Residence: San Augustine, San Augustine Co., Texas
      Cemetery: Hemphill
      Burial Place: Hemphill, Texas
      Burial Date: 26 May 1959
      Additional Relatives:
      Film Number: 2115899
      Digital Film Number: 4165920
      Image Number: 1978
      Reference Number: 28927
      Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976
    • (Research):

      Census Listings:

      1910 Census
      Texas, Sabine County, JP 1, Hemphill Town
      Enumerated 7 May 1910
      SD 2 ED 131 Sheet 16A Stamped 101
      262-264
      Brodnax, Paul D Head M W 37 M1 16 Tx Ala Ala Farmer
      Brodnax, Lula C Wf F W 33 m1 15 8/6 Tx Ga Tx
      Brodnax, Belva C Dtr F W 12 S Tx Tx Tx
      Brodnax, Myrtie E Dtr F W 8 S Tx Tx Tx
      Brodnax, Linus W Son M W 6 S Tx Tx Tx
      Brodnax, Leon D Son M W 4 S Tx Tx Tx
      Brodnax, Elton D Son M W 2 S Tx Tx Tx
      Brodnax, Paul D Son M W 4/12 S Tx Tx Tx
      White, Bessie Servant F W 18 S Tx Miss La Cook Private Family

      1920 Census
      Texas, Sabine County, JP One
      Enumerated 17 and 19 of January 1920
      SD 326 ED 168 Sheet 19A Stamped 112
      382-404
      Brodnax, Paul D Head M W 48 M Tx SC SC Farmer
      Brodnax, Lula C Wf F W 44 M Tx Ga Ala
      Brodnax, Myrtie E Dtr F W 17 S Tx Tx Tx Teacher Rural Public School
      Brodnax, Leon D Son M W 14 S Tx Tx Tx
      Brodnax, Elton D Son M W 12 S Tx Tx Tx
      Brodnax, Paul D Jr Son M W 10 S Tx Tx Tx
      Brodnax, William A Son M W 7 S Tx Tx Tx
      Brodnax, Ernest H Son M W 2 11/12 S Tx Tx Tx

      1930 Census
      Texas, Sabine County, JP One
      Enumerated April 26, 1930
      ED 202-3 SD 19 Sheet 5A Stamped 27
      48-50
      Brodnax, Paul D Head M W 58 M 22 Tx Ala Ala Farmer
      Brodnax, Lula C Wf F W 54 M 18 Tx Ga Tx
      Brodnax, Paul D Jr Son M W 21 S Tx Tx Tx Salesman Drug Store
      Brodnax, Elton D Son M W 23 S Tx Tx Tx Army Marines
      Brodnax, Arnold W Son M W 17 S Tx Tx Tx
      Brodnax, Everest H Son M W 12 S Tx Tx Tx





    Person ID I36441  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Father Thomas Whitaker Brodnax,   b. 16 Jul 1818, Putnam County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jul 1874, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years) 
    Mother Caroline E. Bonneau,   b. Abt 1826, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jan 1912, Zavalla, Angelina County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 86 years) 
    Marriage 23 Apr 1846  Lowndes County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • They were the parents of a large family.
    Family ID F6630  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lula Clair Arnold,   b. 27 Oct 1875, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 May 1947, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Children 
     1. Ruby Clair Brodnax,   b. Abt 1894, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1897, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 3 years)
     2. Belva Clara Brodnax,   b. 2 Mar 1896, Milam, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Feb 1969, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
     3. Thomas W. Brodnax,   b. Sep 1898, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jun 1900, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 1 years)
     4. Myrtie Esther Brodnax,   b. Abt 1902, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Dec 1973, San Augustine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 71 years)
     5. Linus Porter Brodnax,   b. Abt 1903, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1911, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 8 years)
     6. Leon D. Brodnax,   b. 14 Sep 1905, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Apr 1983, Hardin County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
     7. Elton D. Brodnax,   b. Abt 1908, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     8. Paul D. Brodnax, Jr.,   b. 27 Nov 1909, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jan 1966, Livingston, Polk County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years)
     9. Arnold William Brodnax,   b. 16 Aug 1912, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Aug 1984, Montgomery County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
     10. Everest H. Brodnax,   b. 28 Jan 1917, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Mar 1989, Tyler, Smith County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
    Family ID F2338  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 Oct 2010 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 21 Oct 1871 - Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 24 May 1959 - San Augustine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S33] FamilySearch.org, Texas Deaths, 1890-1976, (http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/).

    2. [S60] McCary, Kay P. "Hemphill City Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas" Cemetery Index ; http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~txsabine/burials/.

    3. [S481] 1910 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006, (For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1910. T624, 1,178 rolls. This database is an index to the head of households enumerated in the 1910 United States Federal Census, the Thirteenth Census of the United States. In addition, each indexed name is linked to actual images of the 1910 Federal Census. The information recorded in the census includes: name, relationship to head of family, age at last birthday, sex, color or race, whether single, married, widowed, or divorced, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, and more.), Texas, Sabine County, JP 1, Hemphill Town Enumerated 7 May 1910 SD 2 ED 131 Sheet 16A Stamped 101 262-264 (Reliability: 3).

    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.), Foster, Gayle "Foster-Legate Family -8-3-2010-NN-EXLV" Ver. 2010-08-97 ; http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=foster-8-3-2010 (Reliability: 3).