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SANFORD SAMUEL SAXON, Baptist Minister, b.
abt 1825 GA, d. abt 1873 Fayette Co.,TX
(1) m Dec 27, 1846, Susan Guess (see Island Ford Baptist Church records,
near Sugar Hill, Gwinnett Co., Georgia) children:
1. William
Thomas Saxon, b. Nov 19,1847, Gwinnett
Co GA; d. Apr 20, 1926, Milton, Fulton Co., GA; + Sarah Arminda Langston,
(in the 1900 census, she states she had 9 children but only 6 living)
Ester L. Saxon, b 1872
Berry Powell Saxon, b 1874
Edward A. Saxon, b 1876
Amanda J. Saxon, b. 1879
A. E. Saxon, b. 1879 Alma Lou Saxon,
b. Apr 1880
Emma S. J. Saxon, b. Apr 1880
Bertie O. Saxon, b. Aug 1885
2. James b. 1849 3. Elizabeth b. 1854
+Sam Smith, the ferry keeper in the article below.
4. Robert b. 1857 (lived
with Elizabeth & Sam for a time)
(2) m % Maranza Anna Adams on May 17, 1863, Butler Co., Ala.; in 1860 (Samuel Saxon & her father, Elijah Adams were working together
on the railroad) d. abt 1873 Fayette Co., TX d/o Elijah Adams & Mary Lewis.
Children:
5. Paratine (put with Stribling family) b. Aug 8, 1862, GA; d. Jun 9-11, 1946 Broken Arrow, Tulsa Co, OK (The Funeral Record is dated Jun 10, 1946)
+ Wm Henry Jones b: Feb 16, 1862, s/o Ezekiel Jones & Sarah E. ? AL; d: April
1925, AL; buried Flatrock Cemetery, Evergreen, Conecuh Co., Ala
(children listed on the JONES page)
6. Edward A. Saxon b. 1865, d.
1875 TX
7. *Samuel Lewis Saxon/Sexton
(put with Hunt family, Williamson Co. TX) b. May 28, 1867 Ala. , d. Dec 24, 1941 of a brain hemmorage in Belton Bell
Co., TX , m. Dec 24, 1891, Williamson Co TX [family photo below]
+ Lou Allie Kilgore (niece of Nancy Kilgore Collinsworth), b July 14, 1870, KY; d. Feb 20, 1936, Belton, Bell Co., TX
1. Arzela Annie Sexton b. Oct 8, 1892, Liberty Hill, Williamson Co., TX; m. 1908
+ Louis Rodney Smythe, (s/o Ceylon Culver Smythe & Effie Catherine Curby), b. Jan 29, 1887
TX,; d. Oct 11, 1923, Palava, Fisher Co., TX, killed by lighting
1 Minnie Lou Smythe, b. Jun. 15, 1908; d. Nov. 9, 1912; buried Resthaven Cem., Belton, Bell Co. TX
2 Laverne "Lottie" Smythe, b Feb 14, 1910; d. Feb 12, 1914; buried Resthaven Cem, Belton, Bell Co., TX
3 Stella
May Smythe, b Jan 16, 1912, d. Jan 17, 1912; buried Resthaven Cem., Belton, Bell Co., TX
4 Larence Smythe (twin)
5 Ethel Smythe (twin)
6 Ceylon Rodney Smythe, b. 1915, d. Oct 22, 1999 McCullough Co, TX
7 Jewel Smythe
8
Violet Emma Smythe
+ Herbert Wilburn Marler
1 Mary Anne Marler, b. 1940
2 Carol Violet Marler, b. 1942
+ Leonard David Henderson
9 Rosedawn Smythe
2. John Wesley Sexton b. Sept 24,1894, Leander, Williamson Co., TX; d. 1918
+ Nellie J. Burnett, b. abt 1898
1 Henrietta Sexton, b. Jan 5,1918, LA; d. Oct 6, 1985 San Antonio, Bexar, TX.
+ John Frank Gibson
1
Mary Jeanette Gibson, 1943
2
John Burgess Gibson, 1944
3 Jacqulyn Kay Gibson, 1946
3. Jessie Cromwell Sexton b 1897 TX m. 1916
+ Rebecca Madden b. 1897 TX
1 Alma Marie Sexton b. 1917
+ Robert Leroy Renfro
1 Samuel Nathan Renfro b. Sept 15, 1942 Bell Co. TX
2 Neoma Ruth Renfro b. Apr 21, 1944 Bell Co. TX
3 Rebecca Ann Renfro b. Apr 9, 1945 Bell Co TX
2 Lorine Sexton b 1919
+
Jesse Lee Cabaniss
1
Jesse James Cabaniss b. Jan 15, 1941 Bell Co TX (Named after father's bro. James)
3 Samuel Newton Sexton b 1922
+ Laura Evelyn Strange
1 Sammye Evelyn Sexton b. Mar 4, 1943 Bell Co TX
2 David Louis Sexton b. Sept 25, 1946 Bell Co .TX
4. Gracie Lou Sexton b. 1899 m 1915
+ Robert Bell
1 Iva Bell b1916
2
Ima Bell b 1919
3 Ruby Bell b 1922
4 Robert Lee Bell b 1924
5 Wanda Lillian b 1926
5. Mary Emma Sexton b. 1901 m 1917
+ Eugene Peyton Smythe b. Feb. 1892 TX ; d. Apr 14, 1940, Belton, Bell Co., TX; (s/o Ceylon Culver
Smythe & Effie Catherine Curby)
1 Lesley Smythe b 1918
2 Beulah Smythe b 1920
3 Callin Eugene Smythe b 1922
4 Euna Lona (Emma Leona?) Smythe b 1924
5 Wilbourn Culver Smythe, b. June 5, 1928 Belton, Bell Co. TX ; d. Feb 2, 1936, Temple, Bell Co,. TX in Kings
Daughter Hospital; buried Salado Cem. Belton, Bell Co TX
6 Barbara Jean Smythe b. May 9, 1931 Bell Co. TX
+ Calvin Stonewall Bruton b 1931
1 Calvin Rance Lee Bruton b Mar 30, 1947 Bell Co TX
2 Mary Jean Bruton, b. Oct 20, 1948 Bell Co TX
?+ Jack T Elkins
6.
Beulah Sexton b. 1903
7. Roxie Ettie Sexton b. 1905 m. 1921
+ Joe Scharnberg
1 Lester Scharnberg
See: "Scharenberg" Year: 1920;Census Place: Justice
Precinct 7, Bell, Texas; Roll: T625_1776; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 29;
Image: 487.
8. Glen Luther Sexton b. 1908 m. 1933
+
Margaret Donohoo
9. Hiram Sanford Sexton b. 1911
[Eugene P. Smythe - Year: 1900;
Census Place: Justice Precinct 8, Williamson, Texas; Roll: T623 1680; Page: 6B;
Enumeration District: 138. ]
8. Marietta Saxon (put with Cook family, Bastrop Co. TX) b. March 22, 1868, Ala; d. Aug.
7, 1933, Killeen, Bell Co., TX; m. Feb 9, 1893
+ Wm Henry Duty, (s/o
Joseph Duty, **Louisa Turner), b. Apr 17, 1850 Travis Co, TX, d. May 2, 1915,
Killeen, Bell Co., TX ( Wm H Duty's bro., Milton T. Duty, is buried in the Webberville Ebenezer Baptist Church / Duty Cemetery, Bastrop/Travis County, Texas )
1. Hildred Milton Duty b. Oct. 8, 1893, Webberville, Travis Co., TX; d. Oct 31, 1942, Buchanan Dam,
Llano Co., TX m. Oct 1917, Belton, Bell Co., TX
+ Pearle Inez Madden, b. 1895, Gindale, Bell Co.TX, d. Feb 6, 1986 Belton, Bell, TX
1. Marietta LaVerne Duty, b.Jul 21, 1918 Collin Co TX
2. Hildred Milton DutyJr, b. Feb. 23, 1920, Bell Co TX, d. Jan 16, 2006, Paducah, Cottle Co TX ( buried Garden of Memories Cemetery)
+ Gladys Marie McCloud, b. 1920 , d. May 6, 1989 Travis Co. TX
1 Anita M. Duty, b. Oct 25, 1956 Lubbock Co., TX m. Jun 9, 1979 Travis Co., TX
+ Joe Earl Glass- Paige TX
Living Female, 1981, Lubbock Co., TX
Living
Male, 1983, Lubbock Co.,TX
Living Male, 1995, Travis Co., TX
3. Della Lavinia Duty, b. 1923
+ Catas Adell Bridges, d. Aug 2, 1990 Bell Co., TX
1 Larry Wayne Bridges, b. May 10, 1946, Bell Co., TX
2 Betty Eileen Bridges, b. Feb. 11, 1949, Lubbock Co., TX +
Robert Elmer McDaniel-Belton, Bell Co. TX; b. 1915; m Aug 22, 1992 Bell Co., TX
4. Zola Pearl Duty, b. 1928
+ William Chester Stae
1 Cherie Janice Stae, b. Nov 15, 1949, Bell Co TX
5. Forest Wayne Duty, b. Feb 11, 1930 Cottle Co TX; d. Apr 22, 1993, Lubbock, Lubbock Co., TX
1930;
Census Place: Precinct 3, Cottle, Texas; Roll: 2311; Page: 1A; Enumeration
District: 6; Image: 1122.0.
6. James Robert Duty, b Aug 7, 1936, Bell Co TX
2. Vivian Duty, b: Jan 16, 1895; d:
Jan 27, 1895
3. Henry Grady Duty, b: Nov. 16, 1895, d. Aug. 8, 1981 Bell Co TX
+ Sarah Ann Bonner d. May 28, 1994 Bell Co TX
1 Dennis Gordon Duty, Oct 3, 1934 Bell Co. TX d. Feb 19, 1985 Bell Co TX
4. Bonny Bell Duty b. May 3, 1897, TC; d. : m: Sept 14, 1921. +
W.W. Madden
5. Annie Louisa Duty
b. 1900, Bastrop TX, d. 1966, m. Apr 3, 1917
6.
Jesse Milam Duty b. Jan. 1, 1903 Bastrop Co., TX d. Mar. 10, 1973 Belton, Bell Co., TX
+ Mary Josephine Sanders d. Jan 11, 1988 Bell Co TX, Both buried in Live Oak Cem., Youngsport, Bell Co., TX 1 Lester Gayle Duty, born and died, 1934, Buried in the Live
Oak Cemetery 2
Beldon Brent Duty, b. Feb 13, 1938 Bell Co. TX
3
Roddie Kent Duty, b Apr 5, 1949 Bell Co. TX
7. Beulah Ellen Duty b. 1908
1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Bell, Texas; Roll: T624_1530;
Page:10A;Enumeration District:24;Image:1033
9. ***Emma
Jane Saxon, (put with Bastian family who lived at 1006 Chestnut, the home built by Edward Bastian, Bastrop Co. TX) b.
Oct. 7, 1870 Garland, Butler Co., Ala; d. Jun. 11, 1947, Corpus Christi, Nueces Co TX, buried in the Rose Hill Mem Cem.; m. Jan 15, 1890 Bastrop Co. TX
+ +Junius Fletcher
"Punch" Nash, b. Feb 22, 1855 Lexington, Burleson Co TX, d. Sept 15, 1931, Corpus Christi, Nueces Co.
TX, s/o Prof. John M. Nash, b. Dec 4, 1826 SC, d. Dec 10, 1904 & Sarah "Sallie"
D. Smith, b. ? d. Jan 21, 1900. [Punch was City Marshall of Bastrop for 21 yrs, moved to Kleberg Co. in 1916
where he was Deputy Sheriff in Kingsville. ]
1 Claudia Marietta Nash b. Jan 18, 1891 Bastrop TX ; d. Jan 14, 1985 Corpus Christi, Nueces
Co, TX; m. Jun 29, 1911, Bastrop, TX
+ John Oliver
Turner, b. Jan 13, 1882, Ripley, Lauderdale Co., TN; d.
Mar 13, 1932 Corpus Christi,
Nueces Co, TX (s/o Rev. Vines Turner & Martha Ann Thompson, his image below). Occupation: Tinsmith (?1.
Johnnie Oliver Turner, b. Aug 25, 1913, Houston, Harris Co, TX; ) 1.
John Junius Turner, b. Aug 25, 1913, Houston, Harris Co, TXd. Sept 9, 2000, Fredricksburg, Gillespie Co, TX.;
m Dec 22, 1938
+ Hazelann Hix, b. March 18, 1917, Chicago, Cook Co., Ill; d, Jan 1, 2003, Baytown, Harris Co., TX
1. Donna Louise Turner, b. Jun 20, 1943, Washington, DC
2. June Tuner, May 18, 1946, Patuxent River, Maryland
2. William "Billy" Robert Turner, b. Nov 25, 1916, Memphis, TN;
d. Sept 24, 1933, Elgin, Bastrop Co.,TX, died in a hunting accident.
3. Myrtle Emma Turner, b. March 13, 1918, Kingsville, Kleberg, TX; d. Feb 15, 1999, Corpus Christi, Nueces Co TX
4. Hendry Allison Turner, b. March 24, 1921,
Kingsville, Kleberg, TX; Oct 14, 1995, Corpus Christi, Nueces Co TX
+ Mabel Earlene Neal
Robert Oliver Turner, b. 1945
Alyson Ruth Turner, b. Nov 25, 1946, Wheeler, TX;
5. Aurora Pearl Turner, b. Sept 28, 1926, Brazoria Co., TX
6. Eugene "Gene" Horace Turner, b. Feb.
18, 1929 , Corpus Christi, Nueces Co., TX; d. March 23, 2009, Smithfield, Tarrant Co., TX; Buried in the Seaside Memorial Cem., Corpus Christi, Nueces Co., TX +
Sue Anne Graham
Elizabeth Anne Turner, b Jan 23, 1954, Corpus Christi, TX
Johanna Gene Turner, b. July 9, 1955, Corpus Christi, TX
+ Burrows
Matthew Aaron Turner, b Nov 5, 1956, Corpus Christi, TX; d. Mar 2005, Anchorage, AK
Theresa Eilene Turner, born & died 1957, Corpus Christi, TX. lived 1 day.
Leslie Lynne Turner, d. Mar 15, 1961 Corpus Christi, TX;
Mark Graham Turner, b. March 5, 1960, Corpus Christi, TX + Judy Caroline Muckelroy, m. Ardmore OK, Jun 29, 1979
2 Myrtle Ethel Nash, b. Mar 9, 1899 (++in living qrts of the Bastrop Jail), Bastrop, Bastrop Co TX; d. Sept 13, 1971,
Corpus Christi, Nueces Co., TX +
Alvin Cothern, b. Feb 15, 1906, Chickasha, Grady Co., OK; d. Apr 22, 1991 , buried in the Seaside Memorial Cemetery,
Corpus Christi, Nueces Co., TX
1. Gloria Jane Elizabeth Cothern b. Jan 4, 1930,
3 ‡
Horace Luckett Nash, b. Dec 24, 1904; d. Nov 17, 1982, Dallas Co., TX; m. Oct 4, 1925
+ Johnnie Lucille Burdette
1. Rose Yvonne Nash b. Jun 14, 1927, Kleberg Co TX
2.
Martha Louise Nash b. Oct 7, 1928
3. Horace Luckett Nash Jr. b. Sept 5, 1930 +
Francis Sullivan
1. Robert Eugene "Bobby" Nash, b. May 6, 1938
10. ****Everett Saxon b. 1872 d. 1873
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| Emma Jane Saxon, lived with the Bastian Family |
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| d/o Rev. S.S. Saxon and Maranza Anna Adams |
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| Emma Jane Saxon and Junius F. Nash on Wedding Day |
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| submitted by Gloria Cothern |
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| Punch Nash, ca. 1930 |
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| Punch Nash, John, Claudia and Billy with Emma Jane |
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| Bastrop Co., Jailhouse steps, abt. 1918 |
"The photo of "Punch" Nash, Emma Jane Saxon-Bastian Nash, Claudia Nash Turner, John Turner and little brother Billy was taken on the steps
of the jail over which they lived, in Bastrop in about 1918. Note the demeanor of
Emma Jane, about whom you and my Uncle Gene Turner have told stories about her gentility."
- Donna Turner Schulze
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| Newspaper clipping of the Stage Coach - Punch Nash |
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| Punch's Notebook |
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| Claudia's five surviving children, |
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| John, Myrtle, Hendery, Aurora Pearl, and Eugene |
"This photo is
of Claudia's five surviving children, my father John Turner, Myrtle, Hendery, Aurora
Pearl, and Eugene. Maybe 1948?" -- Donna Turner Schulze
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| Emma J. Saxon Nash, Claudia M. Nash Turner, |
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| Hendery Allison Turner and wife, Earlene |
"This photo of
Emma Jane, Claudia [Marietta] Nash Turner Tannihill, my Uncle Hendery [Allison] Turner and his
wife, Earlene, was taken on the sofa of my Grandmother Claudia's house on Dinn St. in Corpus Christi, Texas." --
Donna Turner Schulze
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| Submitted by Donna Turner Schulze |
Hendery Allison Turner, Claudia Marietta Nash Turner, Robert Oliver "Bob" Turner, Emma Jane Saxon Nash. Taken about 1943 Front lawn of Claudia's home Corpus Christi,
Texas
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| Samuel Lewis Sexton and Family ca 1907 |
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| Lou Allie Kilgore Sexton |
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| R-L, Alvin, Myrtle Gloria Cothern & 2 unkn ladies |
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| submitted by Donna Turner Schulze |
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| Wedding Photo Wm Henry Duty and Marietta Saxon |
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| d/o Rev S.S. Saxon and Maranza Anna Adams |
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| Wedding Photo ,John O.Turner and Claudia M. Nash |
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| d/o Emma Jane Saxon and J.F. "Punch" Nash |
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| Wm Henry Duty and Family, 1910,Bell Co., TX |
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l-r Henry
Grady, Hildred Milton, Jesse Milam, Wm Henry Duty, Marietta Saxon Duty, Beulah Ellen, Annie Louisa, Bonniebel
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| Marietta Saxon Duty, wife of Wm Henry Duty |
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| Bonnie Bell Jane Duty Madden |
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09 October 1875
DIED - - - Edward D. SAXON
on the 11th inst. He became entangled in the shaft at Mr. BARBEE's Steam Mill. Relatives unknown. SAXON has been living with
W. H. COULSON, Sr. at Mcdade. SAXON said his parents settled in Fayette County [TX] 2 or 3 years ago, both dying in the same
year they came to Texas. Said his father was a Baptist minister. There were many children, all scattered about after the parents'
deaths. One is a sister of SAXON living with Mr. BASTIAN of Bastrop.
30 October 1875
N. THOMAS of Winchester, Fayette County, reports on the family of Edward D.
SAXON who died recently. The Rev. Sanford SAXON, Baptist minister, came to this vicinity three years ago and settled on Maj.
J. C. STRIBLING's farm in CUNNINGHAM's Prairie in Fayette County [TX]. This man and wife died the same year, leaving 8 children.
The oldest, a girl of 17 or 18, married Sam SMITH who keeps "Jonis' Ferry" three miles from here. Robert, the eldest
boy, is at the ferry. Paratina is with Major STRIBLING. Samuel is with Mr. Wesley HUNT in Williamson County. Margetta is with
Mrs. COOK at Rutersville in this county. The little girl Emer is in your place [i.e., with Mr. BASTIAN of Bastrop]. The youngest
is deceased. This family came from Florence, a small place in Alabama.
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