1867 - 1939 (72 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Mary Elizabeth Smith was born on 9 Jan 1867 in Fairmount Community, Sabine County, Texas; died on 21 Jan 1939 in Milam, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Halbert Cemetery (Joel Halbert Cemetery / Fox Hill Cemetery), Milam, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
Name: Mary Halbert
Death Date: 21 Jan 1939
Death Place: Precinct 4, Sabine, Texas
Gender: Female
Race: White
Death Age: 72 years 11 days
Estimated Birth Date:
Birth Date: 09 Jan 1867
Birthplace: Fairmount, Texas
Marital Status: Widowed
Spouse's Name: W.W. Halbert Jr.
Father's Name: Edward Smith
Father's Birthplace: La.
Mother's Name: Mary Jane Smith
Mother's Birthplace: La.
Occupation: Housewife
Place of Residence: Milam, Texas
Cemetery:
Burial Place: Fort Hill, Near Milam, Texas
Burial Date: 21 Jan 1939
Additional Relatives: X
Film Number: 2117863
Digital Film Number: 4030448
Image Number: 553
Reference Number: cn 4477
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976
Mary married William Washington "Dick" Halbert, Sr. about 1901. William (son of Joel Halbert and Tabitha Elizabeth Cox) was born on 17 Jul 1837 in Milam, Sabine County, Texas; died on 12 Jan 1926 in Milam, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Halbert Cemetery (Joel Halbert Cemetery / Fox Hill Cemetery), Milam, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. William T. "Willie" Halbert was born on 14 Jun 1902 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 22 Jan 1996; was buried in Halbert Cemetery (Joel Halbert Cemetery / Fox Hill Cemetery), Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
- 3. Ralph Polley Halbert was born on 25 Jul 1903 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 29 Jun 1984; was buried in Halbert Cemetery (Joel Halbert Cemetery / Fox Hill Cemetery), Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
- 4. Vergie Lorena Halbert was born on 4 Nov 1905 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 18 Sep 1991 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Halbert Cemetery (Joel Halbert Cemetery / Fox Hill Cemetery), Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
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Generation: 2
2. | William T. "Willie" Halbert (1.Mary1) was born on 14 Jun 1902 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 22 Jan 1996; was buried in Halbert Cemetery (Joel Halbert Cemetery / Fox Hill Cemetery), Milam, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
His grave is marked with a Sons of the Republic of Texas Marker
William married Dessie L. Dent on 31 Dec 1921. Dessie was born on 27 Jun 1902; died on 18 Apr 1999; was buried in Halbert Cemetery (Joel Halbert Cemetery / Fox Hill Cemetery), Milam, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 5. Wilma Lavern Halbert was born on 23 Nov 1929 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 13 Apr 2010 in Nacogdoches County, Texas.
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3. | Ralph Polley Halbert (1.Mary1) was born on 25 Jul 1903 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 29 Jun 1984; was buried in Halbert Cemetery (Joel Halbert Cemetery / Fox Hill Cemetery), Milam, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
At the time of the 1930 Census, they were living near Kings Highway in Precinct 4 of Sabine County. Ralph was shown as age 26, and married at age 19. She was shown as age 29, and married at 22. There were no children listed in the household, and Ralph was shown as a Farmer.
Family/Spouse: Era Elliott. Era (daughter of James Elliott and Laura McAfee) was born on 22 Aug 1900 in Texas; died on 24 May 1978; was buried in Halbert Cemetery (Joel Halbert Cemetery / Fox Hill Cemetery), Milam, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | Vergie Lorena Halbert (1.Mary1) was born on 4 Nov 1905 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 18 Sep 1991 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Halbert Cemetery (Joel Halbert Cemetery / Fox Hill Cemetery), Milam, Sabine County, Texas. Vergie married Roy Drayton Russell before 1924. Roy (son of A. B. Russell and Anna Dixie McGown) was born on 9 Mar 1900 in Texas; died on 16 Nov 1929 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Halbert Cemetery (Joel Halbert Cemetery / Fox Hill Cemetery), Milam, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 6. Roy Drayton "R. D." Russell, Jr. was born on 27 Jul 1923 in Texas; died on 12 Jul 1999 in Pineland, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Halbert Cemetery (Joel Halbert Cemetery / Fox Hill Cemetery), Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
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Vergie married Charles O'Neil Nethery before 1937. Charles (son of Charles Alexander Nethery, Sr. and Amanda Fitzellen Speights) was born on 1 Mar 1896 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 18 Sep 1990 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 3
5. | Wilma Lavern Halbert (2.William2, 1.Mary1) was born on 23 Nov 1929 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 13 Apr 2010 in Nacogdoches County, Texas. Notes:
Laverne Halbert Roberts, age 80 of Milam, Texas, passed away on April 13, 2010 in Nacogdoches.
She was born on November 23, 1929 in Milam to Willie Halbert and Dessie Dent (maiden), was a lifelong resident of Milam, a Dietary Supervisor at Hemphill Care Center and a member of Bethany Baptist Church in Milam.
Visitation will take place from 5:00PM until 9:00PM on Friday, April 16, 2010 at Starr Funeral Home in Hemphill.
Funeral services are scheduled at 2:00PM, Saturday April 17, 2010 at Starr Funeral Home Chapel in Hemphill with Reverend Floyd Wright officiating. Interment will follow at Jacks Cemetery in Pineland, TX.
She is survived by her husband W.B. "Red" Roberts of Milam; sons Buck Jacks of Milam; daughters Judy Wilson of Milam and Kaye Powell of Chireno, TX; Grandchildren Brandy Gray, Crystal Vickers, Robin Dickerson, Ashley Fowler and Amber Williams; and 9 Great-Grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by husband Volley "Biddie" Jacks and parents Willie and Dessie Halbert.
Services are under the direction of Starr Funeral Home, 510 Starr Street, Hemphill TX 75948.
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Also published in The Sabine County Reporter
April 21, 2010
Page 16
San Augustine Tribune
April 22, 2010
Page 8
Family/Spouse: Volley Marvin "Biddie" Jacks. Volley (son of Marion George Jacks and Bessie Beatrice Wood) was born on 23 Mar 1927 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 13 Nov 1960 in Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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6. | Roy Drayton "R. D." Russell, Jr. (4.Vergie2, 1.Mary1) was born on 27 Jul 1923 in Texas; died on 12 Jul 1999 in Pineland, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Halbert Cemetery (Joel Halbert Cemetery / Fox Hill Cemetery), Milam, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
The San Augustine Tribune
July 15, 1999, page 3
R. D. Russell
R. D. Russell, 75, of Pineland died July 12 at his residence.
[Note: The SSDI shows, apparently in error, his DOD as 1 July 1999)
Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, July 15, 1999 at Starr Funeral Home in Hemphill with burial at Joel Halbert Cemetery in Milam.
A lifelong resident of Sabine County, he was a retired Temple Inland supervisor and a World War II Navy veteran.
Survivors include his wife, Mary Russell of Pineland; sons, Chris Russell of Lufkin and Roy David Russell of Milam; daughters Melinda Russell of Lufkin and Melissa Bradberry of Pineland; brother Julius Nethery of Center, and eight grandchildren.
(Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, June 2011)
Roy married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 4
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