Selected Families and Individuals

Notes


Stanley Sylvester Mizell

1910 Census, 3 Pct, Liberty County, TX:

Mizell, T. J. Head M W 49 M1 26 LA LA LA English Farmer Home Farm
Mizell, M. A. Wife F W 44? M1 26 10 8 TX MS TX English None
Mizell, Ed Son M W 18 S TX LA TX English None
Mizell, James Son M W 17 S TX LA TX English None
Mizell, Susie Dau F W 9 S TX LA TX English None
Mizell, Stanley Son M W 8 S TX LA TX English None
Mizell, Willie Son M W 6 S TX LA TX English None
Mizell, Florence Dau F W 3 S TX LA TX English None
Mizell, Della Dau F W 15 S TX LA TX English None

1930 Census, Cleveland, Liberty County, TX:

Mizell, Stanley Head R 1600 M W 27 M 23 No Yes TX TX TX Yes Mechanic Automobile
Mizell, Clara Wife - H F W 25 M F W M22 No TX TX TX None

Note: The child Stanley is not listed in the 1930 census, either he died in infancy or the birthdate I have for him is in error. SLM

Birth and death dates from Social Security Death Index


Clara Mae Purswell

1930 Census, Cleveland, Liberty County, TX:

Mizell, Stanley Head R 1600 M W 27 M 23 No Yes TX TX TX Yes Mechanic Automobile
Mizell, Clara Wife - H F W 25 M F W M22 No TX TX TX None

Note: The child Stanley is not listed in the 1930 census, either he died in infancy or the birthdate I have for him is in error. SLM

Birth and death dates from Social Security Death Index


Thomas Jefferson Mizell

1880 Census, District 2, San Jacinto County, TX:

John D. MIZELL Self M Male W 68 FL Farmer GA GA
Martha MIZELL Wife M Female W 50 LA Keeping House SC ---
Thomas J. MIZELL Son S Male W 19 LA Farming FL LA


1910 Census, 3 Pct, Liberty County, TX:

Mizell, T. J. Head M W 49 M1 26 LA LA LA English Farmer Home Farm
Mizell, M. A. Wife F W 44? M1 26 10 8 TX MS TX English None
Mizell, Ed Son M W 18 S TX LA TX English None
Mizell, James Son M W 17 S TX LA TX English None
Mizell, Susie Dau F W 9 S TX LA TX English None
Mizell, Stanley Son M W 8 S TX LA TX English None
Mizell, Willie Son M W 6 S TX LA TX English None
Mizell, Florence Dau F W 3 S TX LA TX English None
Mizell, Della Dau F W 15 S TX LA TX English None


Elmer Purswell

Birth and death dates from Social Security Death Index


Leona McCreight

Purswell
Leona McCreight Purswell, 85, of Hull, died Friday, July 8, 2005, at St. Elizabeth‚s Hospital in Beaumont.

Funeral services will be held at 10 Am, Monday, July 11, 2005, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel with burial following at Moss Hill Cemetery in Moss Hill. Visitation will be held from 10 Am to 5 Pm, Sunday, at the funeral home. Services are under the direction of Pace-Stancil Funeral Home in Dayton.

Leona was born February 22, 1920 in Moss Hill, to parents; Tank McCreight and Zellie Fregia, a former resident of Channelview, and has resided in the Hull area for the past 31 years. She was a homemaker, of the Baptist faith, and enjoyed gardening, crocheting, reading, working puzzles, and spending time with family and friends.

Mrs. Purswell was preceded in death by her parents, husband: Elmer Purswell, brothers: Hubert Fregia, Claude Parker, and Clyde McCreight, and sisters: Dora Lee Lawrence, Zelmer Goodson, and Elmer Mecom. She is survived by her son: Nathan Purswell of Hull, granddaughter: Jessica Purswell of Hull, brother: Sam Parker of Moss Hill, sister: Victoria Blair of Grapeland, and numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.


Walter Marion Purswell

Also, twin boys were born to Walter and Laurice on March 14, 1935 but I don't know their names.


Audrey Glen Purswell

1938 Birth Records for Liberty County, TX:

PURSWELL AUDREY GLEN - LAURICE MARIE MIZEL WALTER MARIAN PURSWELL 0316 1938 m


Lloyd Burle Purswell

1945 Birth Records for Liberty County, TX:
PURSWELL LLOYD BURL - LAURICE MARIE MIZELL WALTER MARION PURSWELL 0414 1945 m


Asa George Washington Walker

1860 Census, Beckwith, Calcasieu Parish, LA:

Asa Walker 44 M W Farmer 600 1200 MS
Susan Walker 45 F W MS
William Walker 21 M W Farm Laborer MS
Joseph Walker 19 M W Farm Laborer MS
Jackson Walker 17 M W Farm Laborer MS
Emily Ann Walker 14 F W MS
Robert Walker 12 M W MS
Elizabeth Walker 11 F W MS
David Walker 6 M W MS
Owens Walker 2 M W MS

Living next door to Isaac Walker, 23 and family.

1880 Census, Precinct 1, Montgomery, Texas:

Asa WALKER Self M Male W 63 MS Farmer NC MS
Martha WALKER Wife M Female W 50 AL Keeping House --- ---
Georgian WALKER Dau S Female W 2 TX MS AL
Cicaro HOWELL SSon S Male W 18 AL Works On Farm --- AL

Possibly 2nd wife? Who is Martha? She must have been married to a Howell before Asa.


Susan Loraney Carpenter

1860 Census, Beckwith, Calcasieu Parish, LA:

Asa Walker 44 M W Farmer 600 1200 MS
Susan Walker 45 F W MS
William Walker 21 M W Farm Laborer MS
Joseph Walker 19 M W Farm Laborer MS
Jackson Walker 17 M W Farm Laborer MS
Emily Ann Walker 14 F W MS
Robert Walker 12 M W MS
Elizabeth Walker 11 F W MS
David Walker 6 M W MS
Owens Walker 2 M W MS


Asa George Washington Walker

1860 Census, Beckwith, Calcasieu Parish, LA:

Asa Walker 44 M W Farmer 600 1200 MS
Susan Walker 45 F W MS
William Walker 21 M W Farm Laborer MS
Joseph Walker 19 M W Farm Laborer MS
Jackson Walker 17 M W Farm Laborer MS
Emily Ann Walker 14 F W MS
Robert Walker 12 M W MS
Elizabeth Walker 11 F W MS
David Walker 6 M W MS
Owens Walker 2 M W MS

Living next door to Isaac Walker, 23 and family.

1880 Census, Precinct 1, Montgomery, Texas:

Asa WALKER Self M Male W 63 MS Farmer NC MS
Martha WALKER Wife M Female W 50 AL Keeping House --- ---
Georgian WALKER Dau S Female W 2 TX MS AL
Cicaro HOWELL SSon S Male W 18 AL Works On Farm --- AL

Possibly 2nd wife? Who is Martha? She must have been married to a Howell before Asa.


Martha Ann Reeves

1860 Census, Kirklands, Henry County, AL:

Lorenzo Howel 26 M Farmer 600 248 GA
Martha A. Howel 22 F AL
Roxy A. Howel 1 F AL


Flossie Copelane

I got her name from Lucille's Social Security Application. She had it as Copline, then wrote an a over the i. So the name could have been Copline or Copeland or something like that.


David Alson Purswell

1930 Census, El Dorado, Union County, AR:

Purswell, David A. Lodger M W 23 S TX AL TX Laborer Iron Works

Living in a boarding house or hotel owned by John Jones.

Galveston County Birth Records 1935:
Purswell, Melba Olita 1-8-1935 F Melba Oleta Auding David A. Purswell

Birth and death dates from Social Security Death Index

David was probably named for his maternal grandfather, Alson Hough.


Melba Oleta Anding

Birth and death dates from Social Security Death Index