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Richard Earl Davies

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Richard Earl Davies was born on 29 Oct 1926 in Richland, Navarro County, Texas (son of Edward Dean Davies and Quintella Eunice Bethany); died in in Rock Creek, Texas.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 450


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Edward Dean Davies was born on 25 Jan 1900 in West Virginia; died on 9 Nov 1984.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 449

    Edward married Quintella Eunice Bethany on 24 Oct 1925. Quintella (daughter of Walter Allen Bethany and Minnie Lee Rogers) was born on 18 Jul 1904 in Richland, Navarro County, Texas; died on 7 Apr 1984 in Waco, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Quintella Eunice Bethany was born on 18 Jul 1904 in Richland, Navarro County, Texas (daughter of Walter Allen Bethany and Minnie Lee Rogers); died on 7 Apr 1984 in Waco, Texas.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 448

    Children:
    1. 1. Richard Earl Davies was born on 29 Oct 1926 in Richland, Navarro County, Texas; died in in Rock Creek, Texas.
    2. Walter Allen Davies was born on 30 Jun 1929 in Hollywood, Florida; died on 23 Dec 1982.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Walter Allen Bethany was born on 13 Aug 1869 in Hope, Hempstead County, Arkansas (son of Sam Bethany); died on 11 May 1953 in Waco, McLennan County , Trxas.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 447

    Notes:

    Died:
    Buried at Patrick Cemetery, Patrick, McLennan County, Texas

    Walter married Minnie Lee Rogers in 1903 in Richland, Texas. Minnie (daughter of Jeff Davis Bragg Beauregard Lee Rogers, Sr. and Purlor Eunice Bain) was born on 30 Sep 1885 in Hot Springs, Arkansas; died on 4 Jul 1961 in Moody, Texas in the home of Solas (Buck) and Mattie Rodgers. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Minnie Lee RogersMinnie Lee Rogers was born on 30 Sep 1885 in Hot Springs, Arkansas (daughter of Jeff Davis Bragg Beauregard Lee Rogers, Sr. and Purlor Eunice Bain); died on 4 Jul 1961 in Moody, Texas in the home of Solas (Buck) and Mattie Rodgers.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 182

    Notes:

    name: Minnie Lee Bethany
    event: Death
    event date: 04 Jul 1961
    event place: Moody, McLennan, Texas, United States
    gender: Female
    marital status: Widowed
    birth date: 28 Sep 1885
    birthplace: , Arkansas
    father's name: Jeff Rodgers
    mother's name: Pearlie Bain
    certificate number: 41606
    film number: 2116789
    digital folder number: 005145531
    image number: 00945

    Citing this Record
    "Texas, Deaths (New Index, New Images), 1890-1976," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K3H8-ZRG : accessed 05 Oct 2012), Minnie Lee Bethany, 1961; citing State Registrar Office, Austin, Texas
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    name: Minnie L Bethany
    event: Census
    event date: 1930
    event place: Precinct 4, McLennan, Texas
    gender: Female
    age: 44
    marital status: Married
    race: White
    birthplace: Arkansas
    estimated birth year: 1886
    immigration year:
    relationship to head of household: Wife
    father's birthplace: Alabama
    mother's birthplace: Alabama
    enumeration district number: 0046
    family number: 253
    sheet number and letter: 12A
    line number: 21
    nara publication: T626, roll 2374
    film number: 2342108
    digital folder number: 4547353
    image number: 00591
    Household Gender Age Birthplace
    head W Allen Bethany M 69 Arkansas
    wife Minnie L Bethany F 44 Arkansas
    son Ross A Bethany M 18 Texas
    daughter Mary A Bethany F 14 Texas

    Citing this Record
    "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/HXJY-H6Z : accessed 05 Oct 2012), Minnie L Bethany in household of W Allen Bethany, Precinct 4, McLennan, Texas; citing enumeration district (ED) 0046, sheet 12A, family 253, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 2374

    Died:
    Buried at Patrick Cemetery, Patrick, McLennan County, Texas

    Children:
    1. 3. Quintella Eunice Bethany was born on 18 Jul 1904 in Richland, Navarro County, Texas; died on 7 Apr 1984 in Waco, Texas.
    2. Richard Allen Bethany was born on 27 Dec 1910; died on 27 Feb 1913 in Rock Creek, Texas.
    3. Ross Elonzo Bethany was born on 14 Mar 1912 in Richland, Texas; died on 13 May 2004 in Waco, texas.
    4. Mary Vatie Bethany was born on 27 Nov 1916 in Bosquevile, Texas; died on 2 Jul 1986.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Sam Bethany was born in in Mississippi USA; died on 11 May 1953 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas.

    Notes:

    name: Walter A. Bethany
    death date: 11 May 1953
    death place: Waco, Mclennan, Texas
    gender: Male
    race: White
    death age: 83 years 8 months 28 days
    estimated birth date:
    birth date: 13 Aug 1869
    birthplace: Hope, Arkansas
    marital status: Married
    spouse's name:
    father's name: Sam Bethany
    father's birthplace: Mississippi
    mother's name: Quintella Fain
    mother's birthplace: Mississippi
    occupation: Carpenter
    place of residence: Waco, McLennan, Texas
    cemetery: Patrick
    burial place: Mclennan County, Texas
    burial date: 12 May 1953
    additional relatives:
    film number: 2113924
    digital film number: 4165499
    image number: 3412
    reference number: cn 26223

    Citing this Record
    "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JX2Q-V3P : accessed 05 Oct 2012), Walter A. Bethany, 11 May 1953; citing reference cn 26223, State Registrar Office, Austin, Texas
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    Name: W Allen Bethany
    Event: Census
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 4, McLennan, Texas
    Gender: Male
    Age: 69
    Marital Status: Married
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Arkansas
    Estimated Birth Year: 1861
    Immigration Year:
    Relationship to Head of Household: Head
    Father's Birthplace: Mississippi
    Mother's Birthplace: Mississippi
    Enumeration District Number: 0046
    Family Number: 253
    Sheet Number and Letter: 12A
    Line Number: 20 NARA
    Publication: T626, roll 2374
    Film Number: 2342108 Digital
    Folder Number: 4547353 Image Number: 00591 Household Gender Age
    Birthplace
    Head W Allen Bethany M 69 Arkansas
    Wife Minnie L Bethany F 44 Arkansas
    Son Ross A Bethany M 18 Texas
    Daughter Mary A Bethany F 14 Texas

    Source Citation
    "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/HXJY-43Z : accessed 23 Aug 2012), W Allen Bethany, Precinct 4, McLennan, Texas; citing enumeration district (ED) 0046, sheet 12A, family 253, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 2374

    Children:
    1. 6. Walter Allen Bethany was born on 13 Aug 1869 in Hope, Hempstead County, Arkansas; died on 11 May 1953 in Waco, McLennan County , Trxas.

  2. 14.  Jeff Davis Bragg Beauregard Lee Rogers, Sr.Jeff Davis Bragg Beauregard Lee Rogers, Sr. was born in Dec 1861 in Warren City, White County, Tennesse (son of Isaiah Alonzo Rogers and Elizabeth Theodora Brown); died in 1904 in Hot Springs, Arkansas.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 582
    • Census: 9 Jun 1880, Decatur, Tennessee
    • Census: 3 Jun 1900, Navarro Co., Richland, Texas

    Jeff married Purlor Eunice Bain on 4 Jan 1885 in Garland County, Hot Springs, Arkansas. Purlor (daughter of Peter Bain and Rosilla Viola Sanders) was born on 19 Aug 1869 in White County, Tennesse; died on 27 Nov 1940 in Bosqueville, Texas Bosqueville Cemetery; was buried in Burried in Bosqueville cemetary. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 15.  Purlor Eunice BainPurlor Eunice Bain was born on 19 Aug 1869 in White County, Tennesse (daughter of Peter Bain and Rosilla Viola Sanders); died on 27 Nov 1940 in Bosqueville, Texas Bosqueville Cemetery; was buried in Burried in Bosqueville cemetary.

    Other Events:

    • LifeSketch: Birth: Aug. 19, 1869 White County Tennessee, USA Death: Nov. 27, 1940 Texas, USA Pearl\'s husband was Jeff Davis Bragg Beauregard Lee Roger. He was named after the president of the confederacy and its three generals. Their Childern were: Emmitt and Elmer Twin boys that died shortly after they were born. Elonzo Bose Bonapart Rodger (Lon) Jeff Davis Rodgers, Jr. Louis Atlas Rodgers Solas Oakley Rodgers (Buck) Minnie Lee Rodgers Chandy Vatie Rodgers Rosilla Viola Rodgers Willie Dee Frances Rodgers Georgia A. Rodgers died in her teans in a house fire. Bosqueville McLennan County Texas, USA Family links: Parents: Peter Bain (1842 - 1903) Rosillia Sanders Bain (1842 - 1903) Children: Minnie Lee Rodgers Bethany (1885 - 1961)* Rosillia Viola Rodgers Brownlow (1897 - 1941)* Solas Oakley Rodgers (1900 - 1970)* Siblings: Purlor Eunice Rodgers (1869 - 1940) Atlas Bain (1870 - 1942)* Cosmo Bain (1874 - 1940)* *Calculated relationship Burial: Bosqueville Cemetery Bosqueville McLennan County Texas, USA Maintained by: Gene Brownlow Originally Created by: Mary Jo Fellers Fraley Record added: Oct 12, 2010 Find A Grave Memorial# 59988561
    • FSID: LHV8-61W
    • Reference Number: 583
    • Residence: 1880, Hale, Garland, Arkansas, United States
    • Census: 25 Jun 1880, Hale, Warren County, Tennessee
    • Census: 3 Jun 1900, Navarro Co., Richland, Texas
    • Census: 20 Apr 1910, Patrick, McLennan County Texas
    • Census: 14 Jan 1920, Bosqueville, McLennan, Texas, USA
    • Census: 14 Apr 1930, McLennan County, Texas
    • Census: 18 Apr 1940, McLennan County, Texas

    Notes:

    Purlor Rodgers
    •Note: Marriage ceremony was performed by her grandfather Henry Bain, Justice of the Peace, Garland County, Arkansas. Purlor and her Husband Jeff D. Rodgers moved to Waco, Texas.

    Her husband was Jefferson Davis Bragg Boragard Lee Rodgers. He was named after the president of the confederacy and its three generals.
    Their Childern were:
    Twin boys that Edwin could not remember their names but they died shortly after they were born.
    Elonzo Bose (Lon)
    Jeff
    Lue
    Solas Oakley (Buck)
    Minnie
    Vatie
    Rosellia
    Willie
    Georgie died in her teans in a house fire. She was engaged to Johnnie Sharp. Johnnie later married Vatie.

    Birth: 1869
    Death: 1940

    Burial:
    Bosqueville Cemetery
    Bosqueville
    McLennan County
    Texas, USA

    Created by: Mary Jo Fraley
    Record added: Oct 12, 2010
    Find A Grave Memorial# 59988561

    Children:
    1. 7. Minnie Lee Rogers was born on 30 Sep 1885 in Hot Springs, Arkansas; died on 4 Jul 1961 in Moody, Texas in the home of Solas (Buck) and Mattie Rodgers.
    2. Elmer Twin Rogers was born in 1886 in Garland County, Hot Springs, Arkansas; died in 1886.
    3. Emmitt Twin Rogers was born in 1886 in Garland County, Hot Springs, Arkansas; died in 1886.
    4. Elonzo Bose Bonapart Rogers was born on 26 Mar 1888 in Garland County, Hot Springs, Arkansas; died on 7 Jul 1954 in Waco, Mclennan, Texas.
    5. Louis Atlas Rodgers was born on 18 Nov 1890 in Hot Springs, Arkansas; died on 1 Nov 1946 in McKinney, Collin, Texas.
    6. Julia Rogers was born in Apr 1891 in Garland County Arkansas.
    7. Jeff Davis Rogers, Jr. was born on 14 Jun 1892 in Hot Springs, Garland County, Arkansas; died on 31 May 1960 in Abilene, Taylor County, Texas.
    8. Georgia A. Rogers was born on 4 Feb 1894 in Hot Springs, Arkansas; died on 6 Apr 1911 in Waco, Mclennan, Texas.
    9. Chandy Vatie Rogers was born on 27 Dec 1895 in Richland, Navaro, Texas; died on 30 Mar 1961 in China Springs, Mclennan, Texas at the home of Solas (Buck) and Mattie Rodgers Rosemound Cemetery.
    10. Rosilla Viola Rogers was born on 1 Jan 1898 in Richland, Navarro County, Texas; died on 18 Dec 1941 in Bellmead, McLennan County, Texas; was buried in Burried in Bosqueville cemetary.
    11. Solas Oakley Rodgers was born on 12 Jan 1900 in Richland, Texas; died on 22 Dec 1970 in Waco, McLennan County , Trxas.
    12. Willie Dee Frances Rogers was born on 25 Jan 1902 in Richland, Texas; died on 6 May 1974 in Waco, Mclennan, Texas.




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