Mable L. Harrell: Strong McLemore Ancestry

Generation: 1

Mable L. Harrell was born on 24 Nov 1890 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 20 Jul 1973; was buried in McGown Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.

Mable married Perry Henderson McGown on 27 Nov 1907 in Sabine County, Texas. Perry (son of Andrew Jackson McGown and Mattie Edna Browning) was born on 24 Aug 1884 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 8 Jan 1963 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in McGown Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Robert Theron McGown was born on 11 Sep 1908 in Texas; died on 9 May 1962 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in McGown Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
3. Verlie Mae McGown was born on 18 May 1912 in Geneva, Sabine County, Texas; died on 18 Feb 1998 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in McGown Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
4. Dora Edna McGown was born on 22 Sep 1922 in Texas; died on 26 Jul 1997 in Bronson, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in McGown Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.

Generation: 2

Robert Theron McGown

(1.Mable¹) was born on 11 Sep 1908 in Texas; died on 9 May 1962 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in McGown Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.

Notes:

His Texas Death certificate shows he was a clerk at a Men's store, and a veteran of World War II. The informant was Mrs. Verlie Warner.

Name Robert Theron Mcgown
Event Type Death
Event Date 09 May 1962
Event Place Hemphill, Sabine, Texas, United States
Gender Male
Marital Status Divorced
Birth Date 07 Sep 1908
Birthplace
Father's Name Perry H Mcgown
Mother's Name Mable Harrell
Certificate Number 32216
GS Film number 2116971
Digital Folder Number 005145105
Image Number 00741

Citing this Record:
"Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K7DD-NG8 : accessed 22 Jun 2014), Robert Theron Mcgown, 09 May 1962; citing certificate number 32216, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2116971.

Verlie Mae McGown

(1.Mable¹) was born on 18 May 1912 in Geneva, Sabine County, Texas; died on 18 Feb 1998 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in McGown Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.

Notes:

The Sabine County Reporter
February 25, 1998, Page 12

Verlie Mae Warner

Verlie Mae McGown Warner, 85, of Bronson died Wednesday, Feb. 18, 1998, at Sabine County Hospital.

Born May 18, 1912, in Geneva as a daughter fo the late Perry and Mable (Harrell) McGown, Mrs. Warner was a lifelong resident of Sabine County. She was a member of the United Methodist Church.

Survivors: a niece, Shanna Partin of San Augustine; and nephews, Bob Marshburn and James W. McGown, both of Beaumont, Mike Marshburn of San Augustine and Dwayne Marshburn, both of Bronson.

Funeral services were held. Feb. 19 at the chapel of Starr Funeral Home Inc. in Hemphill with Bro. Phil Worley officiating. Interment followed at McGown Cemetery near Geneva.

(Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, April 2011)

Family/Spouse: Brose Ennis Warner. Brose was born on 16 Mar 1906 in Texas; died on 2 Sep 1971 in San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in McGown Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Dora Edna McGown

(1.Mable¹) was born on 22 Sep 1922 in Texas; died on 26 Jul 1997 in Bronson, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in McGown Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.

Notes:

The SSDI showed her last residence as Bronson, Texas. This may or may not actually be the same place she died. She shared a double headstone with Joseph Edward MARSHBURN at the McGown Cemetery.

Family/Spouse: Joseph Edward Marshburn. Joseph was born on 26 Feb 1917; died on 4 Aug 1996 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in McGown Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]