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Robert "Bob" C. Cousins

Male 1917 - 2012  (94 years)


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  • Name Robert "Bob" C. Cousins  [1, 2, 3
    Nickname Bob 
    Birth 27 Apr 1917  Newton County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Death 16 Jan 2012  Newton, Newton County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Burial Ford Cemetery, Bon Wier, Jasper County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X2VW-8ZB
      name: Cousins
      event: Birth
      event date: 27 Apr 1917
      event place: Newton, Newton, Texas, United States
      gender: Male
      father: M. J Cousins
      mother: Jennie West
      certificate number: 15835
      digital folder number: 004490981
      image number: 00656
      Collection: Cousins, "Texas, Birth Certificates, 1903-1935"

      Robert Bob Cousins, 94, of Newton, went home to be with his heavenly Father, on Monday, January 16, 2012, surrounded by his family and friends. He was born on April 27, 1917, in Newton, Texas, and was a lifelong resident of Newton and was a member of the Bon Wier Baptist Church. After retiring, he enjoyed tending to his cows and creating memories with his many grandchildren and great grandchildren, of which they will never forget. He is survived by his wife, Margie Cousins of Newton; daughters, Sue Dougharty and husband, Truman of Newton, Kay Spinn and husband, Will of Holland, Tx; sons, Barney Cogswell and wife, Cathy of Newton and Robert Cousins and wife, Glenda of Walker, La.; brother, Dick Cousins of Hull-Daisetta, Tx; 16 grand children; 44 great grandchildren; and 12 great great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Miles and Jeanie Cousins; brothers, Roy Cousins, Clarence Cousins, Elton Cousins, and Harvey Cousins; sisters, Alta Cousins, Nora Cousins, Ester Davis and Beulah Brooks; daughter, Margie Nichols; grandsons, Jeff Dougharty, Shawn Cousins, Tommy Hardy, and Larry Hardy; granddaughter, Courtney Trent; and great grandchildren, Alex and Olivia Trent. Visitation will be on Wednesday from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., at Smith Funeral Home in Newton. Funeral services will be on Thursday, January 18, 2012, at 10:00 a.m., at Smith Funeral Home in Newton with burial to follow at Ford Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Jeff Dougharty Scholarship Fund, 242 CR 4025, Newton, Tx 75966.

      Published in The Beaumont Enterprise on January 18, 2012

      Listed as R C Cousins on the SSDI.

    Person ID I42215  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 11 Jan 2013 

    Father Miles Jefferson Cousins,   b. 21 Jul 1878, Newton County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Apr 1944, Newton, Newton County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Ida Eugenia "Jennie" West,   b. Nov 1881, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Oct 1975, Jefferson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 93 years) 
    Marriage 21 Feb 1899  Newton County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F12642  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Living 
    Children 
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     3. Living
    Family ID F12649  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 11 Jan 2013 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 27 Apr 1917 - Newton County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 16 Jan 2012 - Newton, Newton County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Ford Cemetery, Bon Wier, Jasper County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [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, Newton County, JP 4 Enumerated 2, 3, 5 and 6 Jan 1920 SD 2 ED 132 Sheet 1A 3-3 (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, Newton County, JP #4 Enumerated April 14, 1930 ED 176-5 SD 19 Sheet 5A Stamped 56 Bon Weir and Newton Road 57-61 (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. [S1111] FamilySearch.org, Texas Birth Certificates, 1903-1935.

    5. [S1352] Ancestry.com - Texas Marriage Collections, 1814-1909 and 1966-2011 [database online].