1844 - 1906 (61 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Caroline Smith was born on 8 Aug 1844 in Vernon Parish, Louisiana; died on 12 Jun 1906 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas. Caroline married William J. Grant on 1 Aug 1867 in Newton County, Texas. William was born in Jul 1846 in Alabama; died about 1919; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Isabelle "Belle" Grant was born on 8 Sep 1868; died on 6 Aug 1918; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
- 3. Francis Margaret Grant was born on 22 Nov 1869; died on 8 Nov 1933; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
- 4. Mary Emily Elizabeth "Lizzie" Grant was born on 28 Dec 1874 in Fairmount Community, Sabine County, Texas; died on 30 Nov 1936 in Newton County, Texas.
- 5. Nancy Caldonia Grant was born on 19 Nov 1878 in Texas; died on 28 Apr 1946 in Orange, Orange County, Texas; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
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Generation: 2
4. | Mary Emily Elizabeth "Lizzie" Grant (1.Caroline1) was born on 28 Dec 1874 in Fairmount Community, Sabine County, Texas; died on 30 Nov 1936 in Newton County, Texas. Notes:
Also shown as Emily Elizabeth.
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JDDB-ZBH
Name: Mary Elizabeth Chance
Death Date: 30 Nov 1936
Death Place: Newton, Texas
Gender: Female
Race: W
Death Age: 61 years 11 months 2 days
Estimated Birth Date:
Birth Date: 28 Dec 1874
Birthplace: Fairmount, Texas
Marital Status: Widowed
Spouse's Name: James Chance
Father's Name: William Grant
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Caroline Smith
Mother's Birthplace: Louisiana
Occupation: Housewife
Place of Residence:
Cemetery: Survey Cemetery
Burial Place:
Burial Date: 01 Dec 1936
Additional Relatives: X
Film Number: 2117124
Digital Film Number: 4166733
Image Number: 3275
Reference Number: v X cn 72993
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976
Mary married James C. Chance on 1 Sep 1891 in Sabine County, Texas. James (son of Stephen Chance and Malinda Eaves) was born on 29 May 1868 in Shelby County, Texas; died on 25 Jan 1934 in Jasper, Jasper County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 6. Danny Lee Chance was born on 3 Aug 1893 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 12 Apr 1968 in San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Myrtle Springs Cemetery, Geneva, Sabine County, Texas.
- 7. Elva Chance was born on 19 Jul 1894 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 8 Apr 1948 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
- 8. Minnie Oda Chance was born on 18 Jun 1897 in Newton County, Texas; and died.
- 9. William Lonnie Chance was born on 26 Jan 1899 in Newton County, Texas; died on 7 Aug 1970 in Newton, Newton County, Texas.
- 10. James Worthy Chance was born on 4 Dec 1901 in Newton County, Texas; died on 29 Apr 1936 in Taylor County, Texas.
- 11. Iley Herbert Chance was born on 28 Apr 1903 in Newton County, Texas; died on 23 Jan 1909 in Newton County, Texas.
- 12. Viva Chance was born on 29 May 1905 in Newton County, Texas; died on 16 Sep 1905 in Newton County, Texas.
- 13. Benjamin Earl Chance was born on 14 Jul 1906 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 15 Oct 1993 in Orange County, Texas.
- 14. Truda "Trudie" Mae Chance was born on 14 Oct 1908 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
- 15. Loveda Chance was born on 29 Nov 1910 in Fairdale, Sabine County, Texas; and died.
- 16. William Bertice H. Chance was born on 12 Jun 1913 in Fairdale, Sabine County, Texas; and died.
- 17. Eva LaNell Chance was born on 30 May 1915 in Fairdale, Sabine County, Texas; and died.
- 18. Viola M. Chance was born on 21 Aug 1917 in Fairdale, Sabine County, Texas; and died.
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5. | Nancy Caldonia Grant (1.Caroline1) was born on 19 Nov 1878 in Texas; died on 28 Apr 1946 in Orange, Orange County, Texas; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JF5N-DBF
Name: Nancy Caldonia Chance
Death Date: 28 Apr 1946
Death Place: Orange, Orange, Texas
Gender: Female
Race: White
Death Age: 67 years 5 months 9 days
Estimated Birth Date:
Birth Date: 19 Nov 1878
Birthplace: Texas
Marital Status: Widowed
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Bill Grant
Father's Birthplace: Alabama
Mother's Name: Carolyn Smith
Mother's Birthplace: Texas
Occupation: Retired
Place of Residence: Orange, Orange, Texas
Cemetery:
Burial Place: Gravel Hill, Texas
Burial Date: 30 Apr 1946
Additional Relatives: X
Film Number: 2218356
Digital Film Number: 4030557
Image Number: 2937
Reference Number: cn 19245
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976
Nancy married Daniel Allen Chance on 23 Dec 1908 in Sabine County, Texas. Daniel (son of Stephen Chance and Malinda Eaves) was born in Sep 1862 in Texas; died on 5 Feb 1914 in Texas; was buried in Rather Cemetery, Hurstown, Shelby County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 19. Velma C. Chance was born about 1909 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
- 20. Vessie Ray Chance was born on 17 Dec 1910 in Fairdale, Sabine County, Texas; died on 14 Sep 1956 in Orange, Orange County, Texas; was buried in Hillcrest Memorial Gardens (Claybar Hillcrest), Orange, Orange County, Texas.
- 21. Aris Lavell Chance was born on 27 Sep 1912 in Fairdale, Sabine County, Texas; died on 19 Jun 1976 in Orange, Orange County, Texas.
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Generation: 3
6. | Danny Lee Chance (4.Mary2, 1.Caroline1) was born on 3 Aug 1893 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 12 Apr 1968 in San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Myrtle Springs Cemetery, Geneva, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JF4X-YBS
Name: Danny Lee Chance
Death Date: 12 Apr 1968
Death Place: San Augustine, San Augustine, Texas
Gender: Male
Race: White
Death Age: 74 years
Estimated Birth Date:
Birth Date: 03 Aug 1893
Birthplace: Texas
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Jim Chance
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Elizabeth Grant
Mother's Birthplace:
Occupation: Farmer-Rancher
Place of Residence: Geneva, Sabine, Texas
Cemetery: Myrtle Springs
Burial Place: Sabine Co., Texas
Burial Date: 12 Apr 1968
Additional Relatives: X
Film Number: 2137026
Digital Film Number: 4029708
Image Number: 3468
Reference Number: 30255
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976
Family/Spouse: Eugenia "Genie" M. Strother. Eugenia was born on 29 Oct 1893; died on 26 Oct 1978; was buried in Myrtle Springs Cemetery, Geneva, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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7. | Elva Chance (4.Mary2, 1.Caroline1) was born on 19 Jul 1894 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 8 Apr 1948 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/J6M2-RF8
Name: Elva Gipson
Death Date: 08 Apr 1948
Death Place: Precinct 1, Sabine, Texas
Gender: Female
Race: w
Death Age: 53 years 8 months 19 days
Estimated Birth Date:
Birth Date: 19 Jul 1894
Birthplace: Sabine Co., Texas
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Jim Chance
Father's Birthplace: Texas
Mother's Name: Lizzie Grant
Mother's Birthplace: Texas
Occupation: Housewife
Place of Residence: Hemphill, Sabine, Texas
Cemetery: Hemphill Cemetery
Burial Place: Hemphill, Texas
Burial Date: 09 Apr 1948
Additional Relatives: X
Film Number: 2218863
Digital Film Number: 4031443
Image Number: 2047
Reference Number: cn 18569
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976
Family/Spouse: Dan Henry Gipson. Dan was born on 7 Dec 1892; died on 8 Aug 1956; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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9. | William Lonnie Chance (4.Mary2, 1.Caroline1) was born on 26 Jan 1899 in Newton County, Texas; died on 7 Aug 1970 in Newton, Newton County, Texas. Notes:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/J6CG-FQY
Name: William Lonnie Chance
Death Date: 07 Aug 1970
Death Place: Newton, Newton Co., Texas
Gender: Male
Race:
Death Age: 71 years
Estimated Birth Date: 1899
Birth Date:
Birthplace:
Marital Status:
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Jim Chance
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Elizabeth Grant
Mother's Birthplace:
Occupation:
Place of Residence:
Cemetery:
Burial Place:
Burial Date:
Additional Relatives:
Film Number: 2218859
Digital Film Number: 4169073
Image Number: 3386
Reference Number:
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976
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10. | James Worthy Chance (4.Mary2, 1.Caroline1) was born on 4 Dec 1901 in Newton County, Texas; died on 29 Apr 1936 in Taylor County, Texas. Notes:
As of the 1930 census, the was a inmate of the Abilene State Hospital in Taylor County, Texas. He was listed as Male, White, age 29, Single and born in Texas, with both parents being born in Texas as well.
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12. | Viva Chance (4.Mary2, 1.Caroline1) was born on 29 May 1905 in Newton County, Texas; died on 16 Sep 1905 in Newton County, Texas. |
15. | Loveda Chance (4.Mary2, 1.Caroline1) was born on 29 Nov 1910 in Fairdale, Sabine County, Texas; and died. Notes:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VXMQ-DRP
Name: Loveda Chance
Event: Birth
Event Date: 29 Nov 1910
Event Place: Fairdale, Sabine, Texas, United States
Gender: Female
Father: Jim Chance
Mother: Lizzie Grant
Certificate Number: 41217
Digital Folder Number: 4112533
Image Number: 00727
Collection: Texas Birth Certificates, 1903-1935
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16. | William Bertice H. Chance (4.Mary2, 1.Caroline1) was born on 12 Jun 1913 in Fairdale, Sabine County, Texas; and died. Notes:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XLMC-FHC
Name: Chance
Event: Birth
Event Date: 12 Jun 1913
Event Place: Fairdale, Sabine, Texas, United States
Gender: Male
Father: Jim Chance
Mother: Grant
Certificate Number: 19971
Digital Folder Number: 004141605
Image Number: 00327
Collection: Texas Birth Certificates, 1903-1935
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17. | Eva LaNell Chance (4.Mary2, 1.Caroline1) was born on 30 May 1915 in Fairdale, Sabine County, Texas; and died. Notes:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X2G8-G8H
Name: Eva Lanell Chance
Event: Birth
Event Date: 30 May 1915
Event Place: Fairdale, Sabine, Texas, United States
Gender: Female
Father: James C Chance
Mother: Emily Elizabeth Grant
Certificate Number: 19994
Digital Folder Number: 004228701
Image Number: 00679
Collection: Texas Birth Certificates, 1903-1935
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18. | Viola M. Chance (4.Mary2, 1.Caroline1) was born on 21 Aug 1917 in Fairdale, Sabine County, Texas; and died. Notes:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X2J2-3BY
Name: Viola Chance
Event: Birth
Event Date: 21 Aug 1917
Event Place: Fairdale, Sabine, Texas, United States
Gender: Female
Father: James Chance
Mother: Lizzie Grant
Certificate Number: 36564
Digital Folder Number: 004501004
Image Number: 00114
Collection: Texas Birth Certificates, 1903-1935
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19. | Velma C. Chance (5.Nancy2, 1.Caroline1) was born about 1909 in Sabine County, Texas; and died. Notes:
Said by Barbara Yancey Dore to have married Gordon Barker Berryman, a son of Fred Berryman and Ardalie Finley/Findley.
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20. | Vessie Ray Chance (5.Nancy2, 1.Caroline1) was born on 17 Dec 1910 in Fairdale, Sabine County, Texas; died on 14 Sep 1956 in Orange, Orange County, Texas; was buried in Hillcrest Memorial Gardens (Claybar Hillcrest), Orange, Orange County, Texas. Notes:
At the time of the 1930 Federal Census, he was living with his older half brother, Roy Chance, in Sabine County. They were both farming in northeast of Brookeland.
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JD6T-CXP
Name: Vessie Ray Chance
Death Date: 14 Sep 1956
Death Place: Orange, Orange, Texas
Gender: Male
Race: white
Death Age: 45 years
Estimated Birth Date:
Birth Date: 17 Dec 1910
Birthplace: Fairdale, Texas
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Danial Chance
Father's Birthplace: La.
Mother's Name: Nancy Grant
Mother's Birthplace: Texas
Occupation: Carpenter
Place of Residence: Orange, Orange, Texas
Cemetery: Hillcrest Memorial Gardens
Burial Place: Orange, Texas
Burial Date: 16 Sep 1956
Additional Relatives:
Film Number: 2114934
Digital Film Number: 4032108
Image Number: 2037
Reference Number: v X cn 49751
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976
Family/Spouse: Mae Bell Ferguson. Mae (daughter of Albert Franklin Ferguson and Emma S. Low) was born about 1914 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 30 Jun 2004 in Vidor, Orange County, Texas; was buried in Hillcrest Memorial Gardens (Claybar Hillcrest), Orange, Orange County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 24. Doyle Ray Chance was born on 10 Jan 1933; died on 16 Apr 1999 in Buna, Jasper County, Texas; was buried in Antioch Cemetery, Buna, Jasper County, Texas.
- 25. Bryan Kermit Chance was born on 4 Feb 1935 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 19 Oct 1976 in Houston, Harris County, Texas.
- 26. Living
- 27. Living
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21. | Aris Lavell Chance (5.Nancy2, 1.Caroline1) was born on 27 Sep 1912 in Fairdale, Sabine County, Texas; died on 19 Jun 1976 in Orange, Orange County, Texas. Notes:
The Texas Birth certificate for him, also on Family Search, shows his middle name as Lavelle. His parents were listed as Daniel Allen Chance and Nancy Caldonia Grant.
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/J635-HZ5
Name: Aris Lavell Chance
Death Date: 19 Jun 1976
Death Place: Orange, Orange, Texas
Gender: Male
Race:
Death Age: 63 years
Estimated Birth Date: 1913
Birth Date:
Birthplace:
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Evelyn Chance
Father's Name: Daniel Chance
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Nancy Grant
Mother's Birthplace:
Occupation:
Place of Residence:
Cemetery:
Burial Place:
Burial Date:
Additional Relatives:
Film Number: 2243937
Digital Film Number: 4168240
Image Number: 2182
Reference Number: 2052
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976
Aris married Evelyn Lucille Hamilton before 1937. Evelyn was born before 1917; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 28. Kenneth Wayne Chance was born on 6 Sep 1937 in Sabine County, Texas; died in Jan 1994 in Orange, Orange County, Texas.
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Generation: 4
24. | Doyle Ray Chance (20.Vessie3, 5.Nancy2, 1.Caroline1) was born on 10 Jan 1933; died on 16 Apr 1999 in Buna, Jasper County, Texas; was buried in Antioch Cemetery, Buna, Jasper County, Texas. Notes:
He has a military marker, inscribed "A3C US Air Force Korea."
FindACase cites a ruling relating to the City of Orange, Appellant v. Doyle Ray Chance et al, appellees (06/25/59), the three appellees being former employees of the City of Orange, Doyle Ray Chance being an employee of the Fire Department. The suit related to accumulated sick leave.
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25. | Bryan Kermit Chance (20.Vessie3, 5.Nancy2, 1.Caroline1) was born on 4 Feb 1935 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 19 Oct 1976 in Houston, Harris County, Texas. Notes:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JNWV-B4J
Name: Bryan Kermit Chance
Death Date: 19 Oct 1976
Death Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, United States
Gender: Male
Race: White
Death Age: 41 years
Estimated Birth Date:
Birth Date: 04 Feb 1935
Birthplace: Texas
Marital Status:
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Vessie R Chance
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Mae Bell Ferguson
Mother's Birthplace:
Occupation:
Place of Residence:
Cemetery:
Burial Place:
Burial Date:
Additional Relatives:
Film Number: 2243980
Digital Film Number: 4005494
Image Number: 03036
Reference Number: 75842
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976
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