Miles Jefferson Cousins

1878 - 1944  (65 years)

• Name	Miles Jefferson Cousins  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Birth	21 Jul 1878	Newton County, Texas   [1, 2, 3, 4, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Death	5 Apr 1944	Newton, Newton County, Texas   [3]
  Burial	Ford Cemetery, Bon Wier, Jasper County, Texas   [3]
  Notes	When he registered for the World War I draft, he was a resident of Newton County, Texas, and was in the Livery Business for himself. He was tall and of medium build, with gray eyes and light brown hair. https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JDP7-84D name: Miles J. Cousins death date: 05 Apr 1944 death place: Newton, Newton, Texas gender: Male race: White death age: 66 years 2 months 27 days estimated birth date: birth date: 21 Jul 1878 birthplace: Texas marital status: Married spouse's name: father's name: John Cousins father's birthplace: mother's name: Lizzy Teston mother's birthplace: occupation: Farmer place of residence: Newton, Newton, Texas cemetery: Ford burial place: Newton, Newton, Texas burial date: 06 Apr 1944 additional relatives: X film number: 2137866 digital film number: 4029652 image number: 1531 reference number: 70646 Collection: Miles J. Cousins, "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976" (Research): Census Listings 1900 Census Texas, Newton County, PR 3 Enumerated 12 Jun 1900 SD 8 ED 53 Sheet 5B 78-78 Cousins, M J Head W M Jun 1879 20 m 1 Tx Tx Farmer Cousins, Jeanie Wf W F Nov 1881 18 M 1 1/1 Tx La La Cousins, Altha P Dtr W F Apr 1900 2/10 S Tx Tx Tx 1910 Census Texas, Newton County, JP 1 Enumerated 11 May 1910 SD 2 ED 108 Sheet 29A Stamped 29 381-392 Cousins, M J Head M W 30 m 11 Tx Tx Tx Mail Carrier Cousins, Jennie Wf F W 29 m1 11 5/4 Tx Tx Tx Cousins, Roy Son M W 8 S Tx Tx Tx Cousins, Clarence Son M W 6 S Tx Tx Tx Cousins, Alta Dtr (sic) F (sic) W 3 S Tx Tx Tx Cousins, Nora Dtr F W 7/12 S Tx Tx Tx 1920 Census Texas, Newton County, JP 4 Enumerated 2, 3, 5 and 6 Jan 1920 SD 2 ED 132 Sheet 1A 3-3 Cousins, M J Head M W 40 M Tx Tx Tx Farmer Cousins, Jennie Wf F W 36 M Tx Tx Tx Cousins, Roy Son M W 17 S Tx Tx Tx Laborer Cutting Wood Cousins, Clarence Son M W 15 S Tx Tx Tx Cousins, Elton Son M 13 S Tx Tx Tx Cousins, Viola Dtr F W 9 S Tx Tx Tx Cousins, Harvey Son M W 7 S Tx Tx Tx Cousins, Ivy Ester Dtr F W 5 Tx Tx Tx Cousins, Robert Son M W 2 9/12 S Tx Tx Tx 1930 Census Texas, Newton County, JP #4 Enumerated April 14, 1930 ED 176-5 SD 19 Sheet 5A Stamped 56 Bon Weir and Newton Road 57-61 Cousins, Miles J Head M W 50 M/20 Tx Tx Tx Trucker Hauling Logs Cousins, Jenia Wf F W 47 M/17 Tx Tx Tx Cousins, Ray Son M W 27 S Tx Tx Tx Laborer Hauling Gravel Cousins, Elton Son M 23 S Tx Tx Tx Laborer Hauling Gravel Cousins, Ester Dtr F W 15 Tx Tx Tx Cousins, Robert C Son M W 12 S Tx Tx Tx Cousins, Beulah May Dtr F W 9 S Tx Tx Tx Cousins, Wesley Son M W 5 S Tx Tx Tx
  Person ID	I37837	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	10 Jan 2013

  
  

  Father	John Robert Cousins,   b. 10 Jan 1856, Newton County, Texas d. 3 May 1925, Newton County, Texas (Age 69 years)
  Mother	Susan Melissa Teston,   b. 23 Apr 1854, Alabama d. 16 May 1946, Newton County, Texas (Age 92 years)
  Marriage	28 Oct 1876	Newton County, Texas   [7, 8]
  	https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FX3C-DLS groom's name: John R. Cousins groom's birth date: groom's birthplace: groom's age: bride's name: Susan M. Teston bride's birth date: bride's birthplace: bride's age: marriage date: 28 Oct 1876 marriage place: , Newton, Texas groom's father's name: groom's mother's name: bride's father's name: bride's mother's name: groom's race: groom's marital status: groom's previous wife's name: bride's race: bride's marital status: bride's previous husband's name: indexing project (batch) number: M59128-1 system origin: Texas-VR source film number: 1005596 reference number: 2:1GXJ09X Collection: John R. Cousins, "Texas, Marriages, 1837-1973"
  Family ID	F11613	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ida Eugenia "Jennie" West,   b. Nov 1881, Texas d. 29 Oct 1975, Jefferson County, Texas (Age 93 years)
  Marriage	21 Feb 1899	Newton County, Texas   [9]
  Children	1. Altha P. Cousins,   b. Apr 1900, Newton County, Texas d. Aft 1900, Newton County, Texas (Age 0 years)   2. William Roy Cousins,   b. 21 Mar 1902, Newton County, Texas d. 15 Dec 1978, Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas (Age 76 years)   3. Clarence E. Cousins,   b. 11 Jun 1904, Newton County, Texas d. 9 Jul 1949, Rusk, Cherokee County, Texas (Age 45 years)   4. Elton Lloyd Cousins,   b. 25 Oct 1906, Newton County, Texas d. 25 Aug 1967, Newton County, Texas (Age 60 years)   5. Nora Viola Cousins,   b. Abt Feb 1910, Newton County, Texas d. Yes, date unknown   6. Harvey Cousins,   b. 27 Apr 1912, Newton County, Texas d. 18 May 1980, Jefferson County, Texas (Age 68 years)   7. Ivy Esther Cousins,   b. 31 Oct 1914, Newton County, Texas d. Yes, date unknown   8. Robert "Bob" C. Cousins,   b. 27 Apr 1917, Newton County, Texas d. 16 Jan 2012, Newton, Newton County, Texas (Age 94 years)   9. Beulah May Cousins,   b. Abt 1921, Newton County, Texas d. Yes, date unknown   10. Living
  Family ID	F12642	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Jan 2013

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 21 Jul 1878 - Newton County, Texas Marriage - 21 Feb 1899 - Newton County, Texas Death - 5 Apr 1944 - Newton, Newton County, Texas Burial - - Ford Cemetery, Bon Wier, Jasper County, Texas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

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