John Wesley Gentry

M, b. circa 1823
FatherElijah Gentry b. 1787, d. bt Sep 1860 - 19 Dec 1868
MotherWilmoth Killen b. c 1794, d. a 23 Jun 1870
John Wesley Gentry|b. c 1823|p22.htm#i423|Elijah Gentry|b. 1787\nd. bt Sep 1860 - 19 Dec 1868|p25.htm#i486|Wilmoth Killen|b. c 1794\nd. a 23 Jun 1870|p30.htm#i603|Elijah Gentry Sr.|b. c 1753\nd. bt 17 Nov 1817 - 11 May 1818|p26.htm#i514|Hannah [--M?--] Gentry|b. b 1775|p15.htm#i298|William Killen|b. c 1775\nd. c 1834|p49.htm#i977|Nancy? [--M?--] Killen|b. c 1772|p91.htm#i1823|
Birthc 1823 John Wesley Gentry, son of Elijah Gentry and Wilmoth Killen, was born c 1823 at prob Hinds County, MS. 
1830 Census1830 Based on age and gender, John Wesley Gentry was probably included as a free white male, age 5-10, in the household of his father, Elijah Gentry, on the 1830 U.S. census of Rankin County, MS. 
1840 Census1840 Based on age and gender, John Wesley Gentry was probably included as a free white male, age 15-20, in the household of his father, Elijah Gentry, on the 1840 U.S. census of Winston County, MS. 
Marriage8 Apr 1850 John Wesley Gentry married Amanda Haynes on 8 Apr 1850 at Winston County, MS. 
1850 Census4 Aug 1850 John Wesley Gentry and Amanda Haynes Gentry appeared on the 1850 U.S. census of Neshoba County, MS enumerated 4 Aug 1850. He was shown as Wesley, a 27-year-old farmer, born MS. Amanda was shown as age 21, born AL. Also enumerated with them was William Gentry, age 3, born AL, and presumably a stepson, since John Wesley and Amanda were not married until 1850. They were enumerated as a separate family within the household of John Wesley's parents Elijah and Wilmoth Gentry. 
1860 Census19 Sep 1860 John Wesley Gentry and Amanda Haynes Gentry appeared on the 1860 U.S. census of Neshoba County, MS, enumerated 19 Sep 1860. John was shown as a 37-year-old farmer; Amanda was shown as age 31, born AL. Their children Jacob Elijah, William P., George H.P. and Wilmoth N.C. "Nancy" were listed as living with them. All of the children -- Jacob, 7; William, 5' George, 3; and Wilmoth, 1 -- were shown as born MS. The boy William Gentry shown with the family in 1850 was not enumerated in 1860, and the use of the name for another child, born in 1855, at least suggests that the older child died between 1850 and 1860. 
Milit Svcebt 1861 - 1864 John Wesley Gentry served in the Beauregard Rifles, Company F, 14th Mississippi Infantry bt 1861 - 1864. He was a Private. 
1870 Census6 Aug 1870 He and Amanda Haynes Gentry appeared on the 1870 U.S. census of Precinct 4, Orange, Orange County, TX, enumerated 6 Aug 1870. He was shown as a 45 year old farmer, born MS. Amanda was shown as age 39, born AL.. Their children Jacob Elijah, Wilmoth N.C. "Nancy", Mary and John W. were listed as living with them. All of the children -- Jacob, 18, Nancy, 11, Mary, 9, and John, 6 -- were shown as born MS. 

Family

Amanda Haynes b. c 1829
Children

Nancy A. or Nancy J. Gentry

F, b. circa 1829, d. between October 1870 and June 1880
FatherElijah Gentry b. 1787, d. bt Sep 1860 - 19 Dec 1868
MotherWilmoth Killen b. c 1794, d. a 23 Jun 1870
Nancy A. or Nancy J. Gentry|b. c 1829\nd. bt Oct 1870 - Jun 1880|p22.htm#i424|Elijah Gentry|b. 1787\nd. bt Sep 1860 - 19 Dec 1868|p25.htm#i486|Wilmoth Killen|b. c 1794\nd. a 23 Jun 1870|p30.htm#i603|Elijah Gentry Sr.|b. c 1753\nd. bt 17 Nov 1817 - 11 May 1818|p26.htm#i514|Hannah [--M?--] Gentry|b. b 1775|p15.htm#i298|William Killen|b. c 1775\nd. c 1834|p49.htm#i977|Nancy? [--M?--] Killen|b. c 1772|p91.htm#i1823|
Birthc 1829 Nancy A. or Nancy J. Gentry, daughter of Elijah Gentry and Wilmoth Killen, was born c 1829 at prob Rankin County, MS. Nancy was about 21 as of the 1850 Winston County MS census. 
1830 Census1830 Based on age and gender, Nancy A. or Nancy J. Gentry was probably included as a free white female, under age 5, in the household of her father, Elijah Gentry, on the 1830 U.S. census of Rankin County, MS. 
1840 Census1840 Based on age and gender, Nancy A. or Nancy J. Gentry was probably included as a free white female, age 10-15, in the household of her father, Elijah Gentry, on the 1840 U.S. census of Winston County, MS. 
Marriage4 Jul 1845 Nancy A. or Nancy J. Gentry married Amos T. Humphries on 4 Jul 1845 at Noxubee County, MS. 
1850 Census25 Sep 1850 Nancy Gentry Humphries and Amos T. Humphries appeared on the 1850 U.S. census of Winston County, MS, enumerated 25 Sep 1850. Amos was shown as a 27-year-old farmer, born SC. Nancy was shown as age 21, born MS. The boy was shown as age 4, born MS. 
1860 Census3 Aug 1860 Nancy Gentry Humphries and Amos T. Humphries appeared on the 1860 U.S. census of Louisville, Winston County, MS, enumerated 3 Aug 1860. Amos was shown as A T, a 37-year-old farmer, born SC; Nancy as N J, age 30, born MS. Their children Amos Thomas and Georgia Ann were listed as living with them. The children -- Amos, also shown as A T, age 4, and Georgia shown as G.A., age 2 -- were both shown as born MS. 
1870 Census6 Sep 1870 Nancy Gentry Humphries and Amos T. Humphries appeared on the 1870 U.S. census of Township 13 Range 14, Winston County, MS, enumerated 6 Sep 1870. He was shown as age 47, a farmer, born SC. Nancy was shown as age 40, born MS.. Their children Amos Thomas, Georgia Ann, Henry Clay, Charles and N. Emmeline were listed as living with them. All of the children -- shown as Thomas, age 14, George Ann, age 11, Henry C., age 9, Charles, age 7 and N.E. (daughter), age 3 -- were shown as born MS. 
Deathbt Oct 1870 - Jun 1880 Nancy Gentry Humphries died bt Oct 1870 - Jun 1880 at prob Winston County, MS. Nancy was shown with her husband on the 1870 census; he was a widower by the 1880 census. 

Family

Amos T. Humphries b. c 1823
Children

William Jefferson Gentry

M, b. April 1834
FatherElijah Gentry b. 1787, d. bt Sep 1860 - 19 Dec 1868
MotherWilmoth Killen b. c 1794, d. a 23 Jun 1870
William Jefferson Gentry|b. Apr 1834|p22.htm#i425|Elijah Gentry|b. 1787\nd. bt Sep 1860 - 19 Dec 1868|p25.htm#i486|Wilmoth Killen|b. c 1794\nd. a 23 Jun 1870|p30.htm#i603|Elijah Gentry Sr.|b. c 1753\nd. bt 17 Nov 1817 - 11 May 1818|p26.htm#i514|Hannah [--M?--] Gentry|b. b 1775|p15.htm#i298|William Killen|b. c 1775\nd. c 1834|p49.htm#i977|Nancy? [--M?--] Killen|b. c 1772|p91.htm#i1823|
BirthApr 1834 William Jefferson Gentry, son of Elijah Gentry and Wilmoth Killen, was born in Apr 1834 at MS. 
1840 Census1840 Based on age and gender, William Jefferson Gentry was probably included as a free white male, age 5-10, in the household of his father, Elijah Gentry, on the 1840 U.S. census of Winston County, MS. 
1850 Census4 Aug 1850 William Jefferson Gentry appeared on the 1850 U.S. census of Neshoba County, MS, enumerated 4 Aug 1850, in the household of his parents, Elijah Gentry and Wilmoth Killen Gentry. He was shown as age 16, a farmer, born MS. 
Marriageb 1857 William Jefferson Gentry married Amanda [--M?--] Gentry b 1857 at MS. Date and place of marriage are extrapolated from census records; William, his wife Amanda and their daughter Marcina were all born in Mississippi, and Marcina was three years old as of the 1860 census, placing the marriage before 1857 and in Mississippi. 
1860 Census19 Sep 1860 William Jefferson Gentry and Amanda [--M?--] Gentry appeared on the 1860 U.S. census of Neshoba County, MS, enumerated 19 Sep 1860. William was shown as a 26-year-old farmer, born MS; Amanda was shown as age 27, born MS. Their children Marcina W. were listed as living with them. She was shown as age 3, born MS. 
Milit Svcebt 1861 - 1864 William Jefferson Gentry served in the Beauregard Rifles, Company F, 14th Mississippi Infantry bt 1861 - 1864. He was a Private. 

Family

Amanda [--M?--] Gentry b. c 1833
Child

George Washington Gentry

M, b. September 1836
FatherElijah Gentry b. 1787, d. bt Sep 1860 - 19 Dec 1868
MotherWilmoth Killen b. c 1794, d. a 23 Jun 1870
George Washington Gentry|b. Sep 1836|p22.htm#i426|Elijah Gentry|b. 1787\nd. bt Sep 1860 - 19 Dec 1868|p25.htm#i486|Wilmoth Killen|b. c 1794\nd. a 23 Jun 1870|p30.htm#i603|Elijah Gentry Sr.|b. c 1753\nd. bt 17 Nov 1817 - 11 May 1818|p26.htm#i514|Hannah [--M?--] Gentry|b. b 1775|p15.htm#i298|William Killen|b. c 1775\nd. c 1834|p49.htm#i977|Nancy? [--M?--] Killen|b. c 1772|p91.htm#i1823|
BirthSep 1836 George Washington Gentry, son of Elijah Gentry and Wilmoth Killen, was born in Sep 1836 at MS. His date of birth was shown as Sep 1836 on the 1900 Neshoba County census. 
1840 Census1840 Based on age and gender, George Washington Gentry was probably included as a free white male, under age 5, in the household of his father, Elijah Gentry, on the 1840 U.S. census of Winston County, MS. 
1850 Census4 Aug 1850 George Washington Gentry appeared on the 1850 U.S. census of Neshoba County, MS, enumerated 4 Aug 1850, in the household of his parents, Elijah Gentry and Wilmoth Killen Gentry. He was shown as age 14, born MS. 
Marriageb 1860 George Washington Gentry married Sina A. Cooksey b 1860 at MS. 
1860 Census19 Sep 1860 George Washington Gentry and Sina Cooksey Gentry appeared on the 1860 U.S. census of Neshoba County, MS, enumerated 19 Sep 1860. George was shown as a 23-year-old farmer, born MS; Sina was shown as age 23, born MS. 
Milit Svcebt 1861 - 1864 George Washington Gentry served in the Beauregard Rifles, Company F, 14th Mississippi Infantry bt 1861 - 1864. He was a private. 
1870 Census23 Jun 1870 He and Sina Cooksey Gentry appeared on the 1870 U.S. census of Neshoba County, MS, enumerated 23 Jun 1870. George was shown as a 33-year-old farmer, born MS; Sina was shown as age 33, born MS. Their children Mary A., Elizabeth, William Nathaniel, Eliphus Alonzo and Isabella were listed as living with them. All of the children -- Mary, 9; Elizabeth, 7; Nathaniel, 5; Alonzo, 3; and Isabella (presumably named for his sister), age 1 month -- were shown as born MS. Enumerated with them was his 75-year-old widowed mother, Wilmoth Killen Gentry, born NC. 
1880 Census3 Jun 1880 George Washington Gentry appeared on the 1880 U.S. census of Neshoba County, MS, enumerated 3 Jun 1880. He was shown as age 43, a widower, and a farmer, born MS of parents both born TN.. His children Elizabeth, William Nathaniel, Eliphus Alonzo, John C. and Ira B. were listed as living with him. All of the children =-- shown as Elizabeth, 18; William F., 15 (corresponds to child Nathaniel on 1870 census); Elifus E., 12 (corresponds to child Alonzo on 1870 census); Ira B. and John C., both age 6 -- were shown as born MS. 
Marriagebt Jun 1880 - Jul 1882 George Washington Gentry married Joanna [--M?--] Gentry bt Jun 1880 - Jul 1882 at prob Neshoba County, MS. 
1900 Census20 Jun 1900 George Washington Gentry and Joanna [--M?--] Gentry appeared on the 1900 U.S. census of Neshoba County, MS, enumerated 20 Jun 1900. He was shown as age 63, farmer, born MS of parents both born VA. His second wife Joanna was shown as age 61, born MS of a father born GA and mother born VA.. Their daughter Annie was listed as living with them. She was shown as age 17, born MS. 

Family 1

Sina A. Cooksey b. c 1837
Children

Family 2

Joanna [--M?--] Gentry
Child

Amanda Haynes

F, b. circa 1829
Birthc 1829 Amanda Haynes was born c 1829 at AL. 
Marriage8 Apr 1850 She married John Wesley Gentry, son of Elijah Gentry and Wilmoth Killen, on 8 Apr 1850 at Winston County, MS. 
1850 Census4 Aug 1850 Amanda Haynes Gentry and John Wesley Gentry appeared on the 1850 U.S. census of Neshoba County, MS, enumerated 4 Aug 1850. He was shown as Wesley, a 27-year-old farmer, born MS. Amanda was shown as age 21, born AL. Also enumerated with them was William Gentry, age 3, born AL, and presumably a stepson, since John Wesley and Amanda were not married until 1850. They were enumerated as a separate family within the household of John Wesley's parents Elijah and Wilmoth Gentry. 
1860 Census19 Sep 1860 Amanda Haynes Gentry and John Wesley Gentry appeared on the 1860 U.S. census of Neshoba County, MS, enumerated 19 Sep 1860. John was shown as a 37-year-old farmer; Amanda was shown as age 31, born AL. Their children Jacob Elijah, William P., George H.P. and Wilmoth N.C. "Nancy" were listed as living with them. All of the children -- Jacob, 7; William, 5' George, 3; and Wilmoth, 1 -- were shown as born MS. The boy William Gentry shown with the family in 1850 was not enumerated in 1860, and the use of the name for another child, born in 1855, at least suggests that the older child died between 1850 and 1860. 
1870 Census6 Aug 1870 Amanda Haynes Gentry and John Wesley Gentry appeared on the 1870 U.S. census of Precinct 4, Orange, Orange County, TX, enumerated 6 Aug 1870. He was shown as a 45 year old farmer, born MS. Amanda was shown as age 39, born AL.. Their children Jacob Elijah, Wilmoth N.C. "Nancy", Mary and John W. were listed as living with them. All of the children -- Jacob, 18, Nancy, 11, Mary, 9, and John, 6 -- were shown as born MS. 

Family

John Wesley Gentry b. c 1823
Children

William Gentry

M, b. circa 1847
Step-fatherJohn Wesley Gentry b. c 1823
MotherAmanda Haynes b. c 1829
William Gentry|b. c 1847|p22.htm#i428|John Wesley Gentry|b. c 1823|p22.htm#i423|Amanda Haynes|b. c 1829|p22.htm#i427|Elijah Gentry|b. 1787\nd. bt Sep 1860 - 19 Dec 1868|p25.htm#i486|Wilmoth Killen|b. c 1794\nd. a 23 Jun 1870|p30.htm#i603|||||||
Birthc 1847 William Gentry, son of John Wesley Gentry and Amanda Haynes, was born c 1847 at AL. The marriage of John Wesley and Amanda was in April 1850; this child was reported as three years old on the August 1850 census. His and Amanda's places of birth were both Alabama; he may thus be a stepson given the Gentry last name, or perhaps the son of an earlier marriage. There is no record of this child after the 1850 census. 
1850 Census4 Aug 1850 William Gentry appeared on the 1850 U.S. census of Neshoba County, MS, enumerated 4 Aug 1850 in the household of John Wesley Gentry and Amanda Haynes Gentry, He was shown as age 3, born AL, and is most likely a stepson, since John Wesley and Amanda were not married until April 1850.. 

Morris Gottlieb

M, b. 14 October 1883, d. 21 November 1961
FatherIsaac Gottlieb b. 7 Aug 1841, d. 9 Jun 1924
MotherFriederike (Bertha) May b. 16 Feb 1843, d. 22 Sep 1913
Morris Gottlieb|b. 14 Oct 1883\nd. 21 Nov 1961|p22.htm#i429|Isaac Gottlieb|b. 7 Aug 1841\nd. 9 Jun 1924|p60.htm#i1191|Friederike (Bertha) May|b. 16 Feb 1843\nd. 22 Sep 1913|p60.htm#i1190|||||||||||||
Note  Per granddaughter-in-law Julie Moore: 'Morris was born in Germany and moved to London, England to work for an accounting firm. Emigrated to US at the request of a cousin, Max Gottlieb, to work in his jewelry store in Pine Bluff, AR. Max was called 'Uncle Max' because he was older. He had 2 sons, one mentally impaired and one a 'wastrel', Joe Gottlieb. Max needed someone responsible to manage his store. Morris learned the jewelry business there. Moved to Wichita Falls, TX because Joe Gottlieb decided to work in his father's business. Moved to Frederick, OK (? reason) and met Maud Cottrell. They married in Wichita Falls, TX.

1914 - Florence Ravia born in Cooper, TX

1917 - Frederick Merledon born in Wichita Falls, TX

Moved back to Pine Bluff AR to work again in Uncle Max's jewelry store.

1918- Bobbette born in Pine Bluff, AR

He always wanted to be a doctor and was studying medicine with a local doctor. But he contracted TB and went to New Mexico because the climate was drier.

1920 - Address 104 West Green Street, Gallup, NM; Occupation: jeweler store owner (source: 1920 US Census, McKinley Co, NM ED 77, Sh3 Ln 9)

His TB worsened and he moved to Albuquerque. 1924 - Address: 916 W. Marquette Ave. Albuquerque, NM He was admitted to the TB Sanitarium on Central Ave which was operated by Dr. Hannet. Dr. Hannet's brother was governor at the time. They gave Morris 6 months to live and he decided that he better make some money for the family. So, he left the TB Sanitarium and opened Gottlieb Jewelry Store in the 100 Block of West Central in Albuquerque, NM.

His health improved and he continued to work in the jewelry business, retiring in 1947. 1937-1939 - Lived on Laguna Indian Reservation. He and another man opened the trading post on the reservation. Abt. late 1940s - 901 N. Girard, Albuquerque, NM Abt. 1950s - on N. Carlisle - between Lomas and Constitution - exact address unknown 1961 - Address: 4511 Joe Dan Place NE, Albuquerque, NM Member: Temple Albert & Masonic Lodge.' 
Birth14 Oct 1883 Morris Gottlieb, son of Isaac Gottlieb and Friederike (Bertha) May, was born on 14 Oct 1883 at Woellstein, Rheinhessen, Germany. 
Emigration10 Aug 1904 Morris Gottlieb emigrated on 10 Aug 1904 from Ellis Island, New York City, New York County, NY. arrived at Ellis Island from Bremen, Germany on the ship 'Kaiser Wilhem der Grosse.' 
1910 CensusApr 1910 He appeared on the 1910 U.S. census of Pine Bluff, Jefferson County, AR, enumerated Apr 1910. He was shown as age 26, jeweler, born Germany of parents born Germany, recorded as a nephew in the household of Max Gottlieb, 52, merchant, his wife Bobbett, 42, and their children Joseph, 22, Essie, 19, and Leonard, 5.. 
Marriage License8 Sep 1912 He and Maud Lillian Cottrell obtained a marriage license on 8 Sep 1912 at Fort Worth, Tarrant County, TX; Court House - Volume 28, Page 92. 
Marriage17 Sep 1912 Morris Gottlieb married Maud Lillian Cottrell, daughter of Martin Gilbert Cottrell and Martha H. "Mattie" Johnson, on 17 Sep 1912 at Tarrant County, TX. 
1920 Census8 Jan 1920 Morris Gottlieb and Maud Cottrell Gottlieb appeared on the 1920 U.S. census of McKinley County, NM, enumerated 8 Jan 1920. The Gottliebs were living in a rented home in Gallup. Morris was shownas age 35, a jeweler orn in Germany of German parents who had taken out papers for naturalization. Maud was shown as as age 29, born TX.. Their children Florence Ravia, Frederick Merledon and Bobbette were listed as living with them. All of the children -- Ravia, 5; Fred M., 2-1/2; and Bobette, 1-1/2 -- were shown as born TX. 
Naturalization12 Sep 1924 Morris Gottlieb was naturalized on 12 Sep 1924 at Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, NM. Volume 3; No. 221. 
1930 Census18 Apr 1930 He and Maud Cottrell Gottlieb appeared on the 1930 U.S. census of Bernalillo County, NM, enumerated 18 Apr 1930. He was shown as age 46, a jeweler, born Germany, age 28 when first married. Maud was shown as age 40, born TX, age 22 when first married. They owned their home, owned a radio and did not live in a town.. Their children Florence Ravia, Frederick Merledon and Bobbette were listed as living with them. Ravia, age 15, and Fred, age 12, were born shown as born TX; Bobbette, 11, was shown as born AR. 
Death21 Nov 1961 Morris Gottlieb died on 21 Nov 1961 at St. Joseph Hospital, Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, NM, at age 78. Cause of death: Coronary Thrombosis; Arthrosclerotic Heart Disease. Known to have had chronic lymphatic leukemia. 
Burial24 Nov 1961 He was buried on 24 Nov 1961 at Sunset Park Cemetery, Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, NM. Handled by French Fitzgerald Mortuary; Rabbi David Shor officiating. 

Family

Maud Lillian Cottrell b. 26 Jan 1890, d. 27 Feb 1975
Children

Henry Dixon Holley

M, b. 1 January 1877, d. 17 June 1915
Birth1 Jan 1877 Henry Dixon Holley was born on 1 Jan 1877 at Milton, Santa Rosa County, FL. 
Marriagec 1906 He married Nettie Hyburnia Cottrell, daughter of Martin Gilbert Cottrell and Martha H. "Mattie" Johnson, c 1906 at prob TX. 
1910 Census9 May 1910 Henry Dixon Holley and Nettie Cottrell Holley appeared on the 1910 U.S. census of Wichita County, TX, enumerated 9 May 1910. H. Dixon Holley was shown as age 33, born FL; Nettie as age 28, born TX. Their daughter Myrtle Maud was listed as living with them. Myrtle was one year old. The census indicates the Holleys had been married four years and that Nettie had another child who did not survive. A records check in Wichita County shows that a baby "Mary Holly", aged six months and 26 days, died of hydrocephalus in Iowa Park in November 1907. 
Death17 Jun 1915 Henry Dixon Holley died on 17 Jun 1915 at Olney, Young County, TX, at age 38. due to tuberculosis. 
Buriala 17 Jun 1915 He was buried a 17 Jun 1915 at Riverside Cemetery, Wichita Falls, Wichita County, TX. 

Family

Nettie Hyburnia Cottrell b. 6 Feb 1879, d. 8 Mar 1934
Children

Myrtle Maud Holley

F, b. 2 March 1909, d. 1971
FatherHenry Dixon Holley b. 1 Jan 1877, d. 17 Jun 1915
MotherNettie Hyburnia Cottrell b. 6 Feb 1879, d. 8 Mar 1934
Myrtle Maud Holley|b. 2 Mar 1909\nd. 1971|p22.htm#i431|Henry Dixon Holley|b. 1 Jan 1877\nd. 17 Jun 1915|p22.htm#i430|Nettie Hyburnia Cottrell|b. 6 Feb 1879\nd. 8 Mar 1934|p3.htm#i45|||||||Martin G. Cottrell|b. 30 Sep 1855\nd. 26 Mar 1946|p2.htm#i27|Martha H. "Mattie" Johnson|b. 15 May 1857\nd. 3 Jul 1912|p2.htm#i28|
Birth2 Mar 1909 Myrtle Maud Holley, daughter of Henry Dixon Holley and Nettie Hyburnia Cottrell, was born on 2 Mar 1909 at Wichita County, TX. 
1910 Census9 May 1910 Myrtle Maud Holley appeared on the 1910 U.S. census of Wichita County, TX, enumerated 9 May 1910, in the household of her parents, Henry Dixon Holley and Nettie Cottrell Holley. She was shown as one year old, born TX. 
1920 Census14 Jan 1920 Myrtle Maud Holley appeared on the 1920 U.S. census of Mountain View, Kiowa County, OK, enumerated 14 Jan 1920, in the household of her mother Nettie Cottrell Holley. She was shown as age 10, born TX. She and her mother were boarders; Nettie Holley was managing the local telephone office. 
Marriageb 1940 Myrtle Maud Holley married Hershel Lawrence "H.L." Haag Jr. b 1940. 
Death1971 Myrtle Holley Haag died in 1971. 

Family

Hershel Lawrence "H.L." Haag Jr. b. c 1914, d. Sep 1977
Child

A.D. Hodges

M, b. before 1890, d. 7 July 1923
Birthb 1890 A.D. Hodges was born b 1890 at Colorado City, Mitchell County, TX. 
Marriagebt 20 Apr 1910 - 1 Jan 1911 He married Theo Cottrell, daughter of Martin Gilbert Cottrell and Martha H. "Mattie" Johnson, bt 20 Apr 1910 - 1 Jan 1911. 
1920 Census20 Mar 1920 A.D. Hodges and Theo Cottrell Hodges appeared on the 1920 U.S. census of Kent County, TX, at Justice Precinct 2, enumerated 20 Mar 1920. A.D. was shown as Alcie B., a 42-year-old public ginner, born TN. Theo was shown as age 36, born TX. Their children Helen M. and Ruby Ennis were listed as living with them. Both girls were shown as attending school; Helen was age 8, born TX; Ruby was age 6, born OK. 
Death7 Jul 1923 A.D. Hodges died on 7 Jul 1923 at Tarrant County, TX. A.D. was shown on his death certificate as a cotton gin owner. The cause of death listed was "cerebral pressure." 

Family

Theo Cottrell b. 11 Nov 1885, d. 3 May 1984
Children

Ruby Ennis Hodges

F, b. 24 December 1913, d. September 1983
FatherA.D. Hodges b. b 1890, d. 7 Jul 1923
MotherTheo Cottrell b. 11 Nov 1885, d. 3 May 1984
Ruby Ennis Hodges|b. 24 Dec 1913\nd. Sep 1983|p22.htm#i433|A.D. Hodges|b. b 1890\nd. 7 Jul 1923|p22.htm#i432|Theo Cottrell|b. 11 Nov 1885\nd. 3 May 1984|p3.htm#i46|||||||Martin G. Cottrell|b. 30 Sep 1855\nd. 26 Mar 1946|p2.htm#i27|Martha H. "Mattie" Johnson|b. 15 May 1857\nd. 3 Jul 1912|p2.htm#i28|
Birth24 Dec 1913 Ruby Ennis Hodges, daughter of A.D. Hodges and Theo Cottrell, was born on 24 Dec 1913 at TX. 
1920 Census20 Mar 1920 Ruby Ennis Hodges appeared on the 1920 U.S. census of Kent County, TX, at Justice Precinct 2, enumerated 20 Mar 1920, in the household of her parents, A.D. Hodges and Theo Cottrell Hodges. She was shown as age 6, born OK, attending school. 
1930 Census21 Apr 1930 Ruby Ennis Hodges appeared on the 1930 U.S. census of Midland, Midland County, TX, at 617 Texas Ave., enumerated 21 Apr 1930, in the household of her mother James H. Dean. She was shown as age 16, born TX, attending school. 
Marriage Ruby Ennis Hodges married Henry Lanham Straughan Jr.. 
DeathSep 1983 Ruby Hodges Straughan died in Sep 1983 at Amarillo, Potter County, TX, at age 69. 

Family

Henry Lanham Straughan Jr. b. 27 Jun 1914, d. May 1966
Children

Helen M. Hodges

F, b. circa 1911
FatherA.D. Hodges b. b 1890, d. 7 Jul 1923
MotherTheo Cottrell b. 11 Nov 1885, d. 3 May 1984
Helen M. Hodges|b. c 1911|p22.htm#i434|A.D. Hodges|b. b 1890\nd. 7 Jul 1923|p22.htm#i432|Theo Cottrell|b. 11 Nov 1885\nd. 3 May 1984|p3.htm#i46|||||||Martin G. Cottrell|b. 30 Sep 1855\nd. 26 Mar 1946|p2.htm#i27|Martha H. "Mattie" Johnson|b. 15 May 1857\nd. 3 Jul 1912|p2.htm#i28|
Birthc 1911 Helen M. Hodges, daughter of A.D. Hodges and Theo Cottrell, was born c 1911 at TX. 
1920 Census20 Mar 1920 Helen M. Hodges appeared on the 1920 U.S. census of Kent County, TX, at Justice Precinct 2, enumerated 20 Mar 1920, in the household of her parents, A.D. Hodges and Theo Cottrell Hodges. She was shown as age 8, born TX, attending school. 
1930 Census21 Apr 1930 Helen M. Hodges appeared on the 1930 U.S. census of Midland, Midland County, TX, at 617 Texas Ave., enumerated 21 Apr 1930, in the household of her mother James H. Dean. She was shown as age 18, born TX, attending school. 
Marriagea 1930 Helen M. Hodges married Fred Overly a 1930. 

Henry Lanham Straughan Jr.

M, b. 27 June 1914, d. May 1966
Birth27 Jun 1914 Henry Lanham Straughan Jr. was born on 27 Jun 1914. 
Marriage He married Ruby Ennis Hodges, daughter of A.D. Hodges and Theo Cottrell. 
DeathMay 1966 Henry Lanham Straughan Jr. died in May 1966 at TX at age 51. 

Family

Ruby Ennis Hodges b. 24 Dec 1913, d. Sep 1983
Children

Bennie Livingston

M, b. circa 1911
FatherNoel Barton Livingston b. 7 Apr 1887, d. c 15 Jun 1937
MotherOra Atchison b. 1885
Bennie Livingston|b. c 1911|p22.htm#i436|Noel Barton Livingston|b. 7 Apr 1887\nd. c 15 Jun 1937|p4.htm#i62|Ora Atchison|b. 1885|p13.htm#i253|Abigah C. Livingston|b. 22 Aug 1858\nd. 9 Dec 1930|p3.htm#i56|Martha L. Shew|b. Feb 1855\nd. 1909|p2.htm#i21|||||||
Birthc 1911 Bennie Livingston, son of Noel Barton Livingston and Ora Atchison, was born c 1911. 
1920 Census2 Jan 1920 Bennie Livingston appeared on the 1920 U.S. census of Wichita County, TX, at Justice Precinct 2, enumerated 2 Jan 1920, in the household of his parents, Noel Barton Livingston and Ora Atchison Livingston. He was shown as age 8, born OK, and attending school. 

Tessie May Harding

F, b. 10 April 1902, d. 4 April 1975
Birth10 Apr 1902 Tessie May Harding was born on 10 Apr 1902 at Grayson County, TX. 
Marriage15 Mar 1924 She married Gilbert William Harris, son of Charley Emmett Harris and Addie Lee Cottrell, on 15 Mar 1924 at prob Wichita County, TX. 
1930 Census17 Apr 1930 Tessie Harding Harris and Gilbert William Harris appeared on the 1930 U.S. census of Iowa Park, Wichita County, TX, enumerated 17 Apr 1930. He was shown as a 30-year-old truck driver, married seven years, living in rental property. Tessie was shown as age 28. Both were born TX.. 
Death4 Apr 1975 Tessie Harding Harris died on 4 Apr 1975 at Iowa Park, Wichita County, TX, at age 72. 
Burial She was buried at Highland Cemetery, Iowa Park, Wichita County, TX. 

Family

Gilbert William Harris b. 22 Jul 1900, d. 1 Jul 1972
Children

Hershel Lawrence "H.L." Haag Jr.

M, b. circa 1914, d. September 1977
Birthc 1914 Hershel Lawrence "H.L." Haag Jr. was born c 1914 at TX. Prob 16 Mar 1914 per SSDI. 
Marriageb 1940 He married Myrtle Maud Holley, daughter of Henry Dixon Holley and Nettie Hyburnia Cottrell, b 1940. 
DeathSep 1977 Hershel Lawrence "H.L." Haag Jr. died in Sep 1977 at LA. 

Family

Myrtle Maud Holley b. 2 Mar 1909, d. 1971
Child

Hershel Lawrence "Larry" Haag III

M, b. 8 February 1940, d. 31 May 1993
FatherHershel Lawrence "H.L." Haag Jr. b. c 1914, d. Sep 1977
MotherMyrtle Maud Holley b. 2 Mar 1909, d. 1971
Hershel Lawrence "Larry" Haag III|b. 8 Feb 1940\nd. 31 May 1993|p22.htm#i439|Hershel Lawrence "H.L." Haag Jr.|b. c 1914\nd. Sep 1977|p22.htm#i438|Myrtle Maud Holley|b. 2 Mar 1909\nd. 1971|p22.htm#i431|||||||Henry D. Holley|b. 1 Jan 1877\nd. 17 Jun 1915|p22.htm#i430|Nettie H. Cottrell|b. 6 Feb 1879\nd. 8 Mar 1934|p3.htm#i45|
Birth8 Feb 1940 Hershel Lawrence "Larry" Haag III, son of Hershel Lawrence "H.L." Haag Jr. and Myrtle Maud Holley, was born on 8 Feb 1940. 
Marriage Hershel Lawrence "Larry" Haag III married Diane Otterman. 
Death31 May 1993 Hershel Lawrence "Larry" Haag III died on 31 May 1993 at LA at age 53. "Herschel Lawrence Haag III, a lawyer with the firm of Milling, Benson, Woodward, Hillyer, Pierson and Miller, died Monday of a heart attack at Touro Infirmary. He was 53. Mr. Haag was born in Jackson, Miss., and lived in Gretna for many years. He was a graduate of Louisiana State University and Tulane University School of Law. He was president of the Bienville Club, a board member of the Timberlane Improvement Association and a member of Sigma Chi fraternity, the Essex Club, the Pickwick Club, the Timberlane Country Club, the Chamber of Commerce, the American Bar Association and the Louisiana Bankers Association. Survivors include his wife, Arden Allan Haag; his parents, Myrtle Holley and Herschel Haag Jr; two stepsons, William IV and Brent White; two daughters, Holly and Heather Haag; and a stepdaughter, Arden White. A funeral will be held today at 2 p.m. at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. Burial will be in Metairie Cemetery." (Published in the Times-Picayune 6/2/1993). 
Burial2 Jun 1993 He was buried on 2 Jun 1993 at Metairie Cemetery, Metaire, Jefferson Parish, LA. 

Family

Diane Otterman b. 10 May 1940, d. 18 Jun 1984
Children

Hertha Musch

F, b. 4 December 1899, d. 3 May 1990
Birth4 Dec 1899 Hertha Musch was born on 4 Dec 1899 at Germany. 
Marriage8 Jun 1922 She married Gilbert Fleetwood Cottrell, son of Martin Gilbert Cottrell and Martha H. "Mattie" Johnson, on 8 Jun 1922 at TX. 
1930 Census8 Apr 1930 Hertha Musch Cottrell and Gilbert Fleetwood Cottrell appeared on the 1930 U.S. census of Houston, Harris County, TX, at 4517 Siegel, enumerated 8 Apr 1930. Bert was shown as a 37-year-old cabinet maker working for a furniture company, born TX. Hertha was shown as age 30, born Germany, emigrated 1907 and naturalized. They had been married for eight years and owned their own home, valued at $2000. Immediately below the Cottrells on the census form, in household 248 at 4519 Siegel, are John, Emilie and Herbert Musch, all of whom emigrated from Germany at the same time as Hertha in 1907. Presumably these are Hertha's parents and sibling. There is no record of the family at the Ellis Island website. 
Death3 May 1990 Hertha Musch Cottrell died on 3 May 1990 at TX at age 90. Obituary, Houston Chronicle, May 5, 1990:

"COTTRELL: HERTHA GERTRUDE ELIZABETH COTTRELL, 90, died Thursday in a local hospital. Mrs. Cottrell was born in Germany on December 4, 1899. She was a nurse for several years. She was a member of the Zion Lutheran Church, Maigloeckchen Lodge #20 of the Sons of Herman. She married Gilbert Cottrell on June 8, 1922. He preceded her in death in 1970. SURVIVORS: (2) Nephews; Alfred Musch, Jr., of Beaumont, Texas, H. L. Haag, III of New Orleans, (3) Grandnieces; Susan Musch Cowen of Houston; Holley Haag and Heather Haag of New Orleans. A Host of friends. SERVICES: 3:00 P.M., Saturday at the Zion Lutheran Church, 3606 Beauchamp, Burial in Resthaven Cemetery." 

Helen Lynn Straughan

F, b. 23 March 1942, d. 12 October 2008
FatherHenry Lanham Straughan Jr. b. 27 Jun 1914, d. May 1966
MotherRuby Ennis Hodges b. 24 Dec 1913, d. Sep 1983
Helen Lynn Straughan|b. 23 Mar 1942\nd. 12 Oct 2008|p22.htm#i441|Henry Lanham Straughan Jr.|b. 27 Jun 1914\nd. May 1966|p22.htm#i435|Ruby Ennis Hodges|b. 24 Dec 1913\nd. Sep 1983|p22.htm#i433|||||||A.D. Hodges|b. b 1890\nd. 7 Jul 1923|p22.htm#i432|Theo Cottrell|b. 11 Nov 1885\nd. 3 May 1984|p3.htm#i46|
Birth23 Mar 1942 Helen Lynn Straughan, daughter of Henry Lanham Straughan Jr. and Ruby Ennis Hodges, was born on 23 Mar 1942 at Tom Green County, TX. 
Marriage Helen Lynn Straughan married Don Harper. 
Death12 Oct 2008 Helen Lynn Straughan died on 12 Oct 2008 at age 66. 

Judith Ann Straughan

F
FatherHenry Lanham Straughan Jr. b. 27 Jun 1914, d. May 1966
MotherRuby Ennis Hodges b. 24 Dec 1913, d. Sep 1983
Judith Ann Straughan||p22.htm#i442|Henry Lanham Straughan Jr.|b. 27 Jun 1914\nd. May 1966|p22.htm#i435|Ruby Ennis Hodges|b. 24 Dec 1913\nd. Sep 1983|p22.htm#i433|||||||A.D. Hodges|b. b 1890\nd. 7 Jul 1923|p22.htm#i432|Theo Cottrell|b. 11 Nov 1885\nd. 3 May 1984|p3.htm#i46|
Marriage Judith Ann Straughan married Ned Pilcher. 

Family

Ned Pilcher
Children
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