John L. Straughan & Laura B. McNeely family

John L. Straughan & Laura B. McNeely family

Houston Co., TX

Generation No. 1

1. JOHN L.¹ STRAUGHAN was born 18 Nov 1869 in AL, and died 16 Nov 1955. He married LAURA B. McNEELY 04 Feb 1889 in Houston Co., TX. She was born 06 Aug 1872, and died 13 Jun 1925.

More About JOHN L. STRAUGHAN:

Burial: Lovelady Evergreen Cemetery, Lovelady, Houston Co., TX

FACT #1: Listed on the 1900, 1910, 1920 census in the Lovelady area; 1930 he was living with his daughter and son-in-law Alonzo & Mary Jeter in Crockett, TX. Apparently wife was deceased.

More About LAURA B. MCNEELY:

Burial: Lovelady Evergreen Cemetery, Lovelady, Houston Co., TX

Children of JOHN STRAUGHAN and LAURA MCNEELY are:

i. ETHEL M.² STRAUGHAN, b. 1892, TN; d. 14 Mar 1982, Houston Co., TX; m. CHARLES EDWARD MATCHETT, DR., 25 Dec 1916, Houston Co., TX; b. 1891, TX; d. 18 Jul 1973, Houston Co., TX.

More About ETHEL M. STRAUGHAN:

Burial: Corinth Cemetery, Houston Co., TX

More About CHARLES EDWARD MATCHETT,DR.:

FACT #1: Corinth Cemetery, Houston Co., TX

ii. LUCIAN W. STRAUGHN, b. Nov 1894, TX.

iii. GEORGE RAMER STRAUGHN, b. 1897, TN; d. 18 Jun 1966; m. MABEL HASSELL; b. 1902, TX; d. 28 Jan 1990.

More About MABEL HASSELL:

FACT #1: 1930 Houston Co., TX: STRAUGHAN, George R., 33, TN AL TN; Mabel H., wife, 28, TX TX TX.

iv. PAULINE A. STRAUGHN, b. Aug 1899, TX.

v. MARY L. STRAUGHN, b. 1905, TX; m. ALONZO M. JETER; b. 1902, TX.

More About ALONZO M. JETER:

FACT #1: 1930 Crockett, Houston Co., TX census with wife, father-in-law John L. Straughn, bro-in-law Grady L. Straughan & sister-in-law Vivian M. Straughan living in his household.

vi. GRADY LYKES STRAUGHN, b. 01 Feb 1908, TX; d. 12 Oct 1995; m. (1) EARNESTINE HEARD; b. 01 Oct 1907; d. 13 Dec 1973; m. (2) OPAL CARTER, 05 Aug 1978, Houston Co., TX.