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Ella Ophelia SEGARS Smith 1872 – 1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Mar 1872

Birth Location: Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 12 Apr 1957

Death Location: Gordon, Palo Pinto County, Texas, USA

Father: James Smith

Mother: Sarah Hoskins

Spouse(s): John Segars

Children(s): Hugh Segars, Alvin Segars, James Segars, Sarah Segars, Sara Segars, Aubrey Segars, Iva Segars, Etta Segars, Juff Segars, Lewis Segars, Maude Segars, Alma Segars, John Segars

In 1872, Ella Ophelia SEGARS Smith entered the world in Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA, born to James W. Smith and Sarah Louise "Sallie" Hoskins. In 1880, Ella Ophelia SEGARS Smith resided in Milam, Texas, USA. In 1900, Ella Ophelia SEGARS Smith resided in Justice Precinct 4 (all south of I&GN r.r. & east . Ella Ophelia SEGARS Smith married John Angus Matthew Segars, and had children including Hugh Matthew Segars, Alvin Banta "Ban" Segars, James Jefferson (Jeff) Segars, Sarah (Sally) Christiana MALONE Segars, Sara Christine "Sallie" MALONE Segars, Aubrey Jesse Segars, Iva Lillian NEWMAN Segars, Etta Mae WATSON Segars, Juff Segars, Lewis Rigsby Segars, Maude Leona Segars, Alma Nellie BALL Segars, John Alexander Segars. Ella Ophelia SEGARS Smith passed away in 1957 in Gordon, Palo Pinto County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1872, Ella Ophelia SEGARS Smith entered the world in Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA, born to James W. Smith and Sarah Louise "Sallie" Hoskins.
  • In 1880, Ella Ophelia SEGARS Smith resided in Milam, Texas, USA.
  • In 1900, Ella Ophelia SEGARS Smith resided in Justice Precinct 4 (all south of I&GN r.r. & east .
  • Ella Ophelia SEGARS Smith married John Angus Matthew Segars, and had children including Hugh Matthew Segars, Alvin Banta "Ban" Segars, James Jefferson (Jeff) Segars, Sarah (Sally) Christiana MALONE Segars, Sara Christine "Sallie" MALONE Segars, Aubrey Jesse Segars, Iva Lillian NEWMAN Segars, Etta Mae WATSON Segars, Juff Segars, Lewis Rigsby Segars, Maude Leona Segars, Alma Nellie BALL Segars, John Alexander Segars.
  • Ella Ophelia SEGARS Smith passed away in 1957 in Gordon, Palo Pinto County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Smith
1842 – 1899
Birth Location: Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
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Sarah Hoskins
1847 – 1916
Birth Location: Macon County, Alabama, USA
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Spouses(s)

John Segars
1870 – 1925
Birth Location: Milam Texas, United States
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Children(s)

Hugh Segars
1892 – 1962
Birth Location: Milano, Milam County, Texas
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Alvin Segars
1894 – 1969
Birth Location: Adhall, Texas, Galveston, Texas, USA
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James Segars
1896 – 1960
Birth Location: Texas
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Sarah Segars
1897 – 1982
Birth Location: Milano, Milam, Texas, USA
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Sara Segars
1897 – 1982
Birth Location: Milano, Milam, Texas, USA
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Aubrey Segars
1898 – 1967
Birth Location: Milano, Milam, Texas, USA
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Iva Segars
1900 – 1972
Birth Location: Milano, Milam, Texas, USA
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Etta Segars
1903 – 1978
Birth Location: Gordon, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA
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Juff Segars
1906 –
Birth Location: Texas
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Lewis Segars
1906 – 1985
Birth Location: Texas
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Maude Segars
1908 – 1909
Birth Location: Gordon, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA
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Alma Segars
1910 – 1997
Birth Location: Texas
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John Segars
1912 – 1993
Birth Location: Gorden, Texas, United States
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Ella Smith's Ancestors

Self
Ella Smith
1872 – 1957
Birth Place: Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Parents
James W. Smith
1842 – 1899
Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Sarah (Louise "Sallie") Hoskins
1847 – 1916
Macon County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ella Smith's Descendants

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Ella (Ophelia SEGARS) Smith (12 Mar 1872 – 12 Apr 1957) m. John (Angus Matthew) Segars (8 July 1870 – 21 March 1925)
  1. 1. Hugh (Matthew) Segars (06 Jun 1892 – 31 Oct 1962)
  2. 2. Alvin (Banta "Ban") Segars (11 Feb 1894 – 2 Feb 1969) m. Eunice (Belle SEGARS) Stallings (11 Oct 1893 – 14 Nov 1976)
    1. 1. Ruby (Earline TUCKER) Segars (November 03, 1914 – 10 Dec 2008) m. Thurman (Lowell) Tucker (26 Sep 1917 – 7 May 1993) m. Thurman (Lowell) Tucker (26 Sep 1917 – 7 May 1993)
    2. 2. Alvin (Banta) Segars (13 Nov 1917 – 8 Aug 1998)
    3. 3. B Segars (abt 1918 – )
    4. 4. Howard (Morris "Red") Segars (8 Feb 1920 – 21 Oct 2003)
    5. 5. Billy (Jack) Segars (30 Nov 1923 – 22 Oct 1979)
  3. 3. James (Jefferson (Jeff)) Segars (abt 1896 – 24 Sept 1960) m. Eula (M.) Snider (22 Jul 1896 – 25 Dec 1948)
    1. 1. Ophelia Segars (7 Aug 1917 – 16 Dec 2001)
    2. 2. James (Ralph) Segars (21 Jul 1921 – 21 Aug 1975)
    3. 3. Bennie (J) Segars (5 Nov 1923 – Dec 1969)
    4. 4. James (Jefferson) Segars (9 Aug 1926 – 23 Mar 1997)
  4. 4. Sarah ((Sally) Christiana MALONE) Segars (24 Jan 1897 – 22 Oct 1982) m. Charles (Doc) Malone (10 February 1892 – 15 Feb 1961) m. Argin (T.) Gore (28 Feb 1909 – 27 Dec 1980)
    1. 1. Winnie (Sue GORE) Malone (9 November 1924 – 6 January 2007)
  5. 5. Sara (Christine "Sallie" MALONE) Segars (24 Jan 1897 – 22 Oct 1982)
  6. 6. Aubrey (Jesse) Segars (21 Nov 1898 – 02 Aug 1967)
  7. 7. Iva (Lillian NEWMAN) Segars (13 Nov 1900 – 02 Feb 1972)
  8. 8. Etta (Mae WATSON) Segars (17 Sep 1903 – 26 Jun 1978) m. Wilton (Wilbur) Watson (Abt. 1901 – 6 Jan 1991)
    1. 1. Jesse Watson (abt 1921 – )
    2. 2. Edna Watson (abt 1923 – )
    3. 3. Etta (Florine) Watson (Abt. 1924 – Apr 08, 2006)
    4. 4. Mary (Rose) Watson (29 Oct 1927 – 4 August 2009)
    5. 5. Cary (Wilton) Watson (14 Mar 1929 – 17 Mar 1929)
    6. 6. Anita (Fern) Watson (25 Sep 1937 – 18 Nov 1952)
  9. 9. Juff Segars (abt 1906 – )
  10. 10. Lewis (Rigsby) Segars (1906 – 23 Dec 1985) m. Ethel Stoddard (7 Jan 1909 – 29 Jul 1993)
    1. 1. Lewis (Kenneth) Segars (30 May 1928 – 25 Jan 1990)
    2. 2. James (Winfred) Segars (9 March 1930 – 21 October 2013)
    3. 3. Ray (Harold) Segars (17 June 1932 – 16 February 1986)
  11. 11. Maude (Leona) Segars (21 Mar 1908 – 02 Apr 1909)
  12. 12. Alma (Nellie BALL) Segars (Abt. 1910 – 26 Mar 1997) m. Ira (Estel) Ball (August 21, 1905 – Oct 9, 1964)
    1. 1. Billy (Claude) Ball (May 22, 1927 – Sept. 15, 1997)
    2. 2. Bobbie (Ailene) Ball (23 Jul 1929 – )
    3. 3. Bobbie (Alene) Ball (abt 1930 – )
    4. 4. Jerry (Norman) Ball (2 Dec 1933 – May 23, 1954) m. Edia (Lou) McInroe
    5. 5. Jimmy (Delton) Ball (20 Jan 1937 – 7 Jul 2016)
    6. 6. Richard Ball (abt 1939 – )
  13. 13. John (Alexander) Segars (13 Feb 1912 – 05 OCT 1993) m. Willie (Katherine) Clyatt (29 Sep 1911 – 4 Dec 1997)

Ella Smith's Timeline

6 Records

1872
12 Mar 1872
Birth of Ella Ophelia SEGARS Smith in Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 8
Ella Ophelia SEGARS Smith resided here in Milam, Texas, USA
Milam, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 28
Ella Ophelia SEGARS Smith resided here in Justice Precinct 4 (all south of I&GN r.r. & east of SA&AP r.r.), Milam, Texas
Justice Precinct 4 (all south of I&GN r.r. & east of SA&AP r.r.), Milam, Texas
1910
1910
Age 38
Ella Ophelia SEGARS Smith resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Palo Pinto, Texas
Justice Precinct 3, Palo Pinto, Texas
1920
1920
Age 48
Ella Ophelia SEGARS Smith resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Palo Pinto, Texas
Justice Precinct 3, Palo Pinto, Texas
1957
12 Apr 1957
Age 85
Death of Ella Ophelia SEGARS Smith in Gordon, Palo Pinto County, Texas, USA
Gordon, Palo Pinto County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1872
    Event Place: Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Palo Pinto, Texas; Roll: T625_1839; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 189; Image: .
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Milam, Texas; Roll: 1319; Family History Film: 1255319; Page: 252C; Enumeration District: 103
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Milam, Texas; Roll: T623_1657; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 74.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Palo Pinto, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [6] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [7] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Milam, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Milam, Texas; Roll: 1319; Family History Film: 1255319; Page: 252C; Enumeration District: 103

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4 (all south of I&GN r.r. & east of SA&AP r.r.), Milam, Texas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Milam, Texas; Roll: T623_1657; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 74.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Palo Pinto, Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Palo Pinto, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Palo Pinto, Texas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Palo Pinto, Texas; Roll: T625_1839; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 189; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Gordon, Palo Pinto County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1957
    Event Place: Gordon, Palo Pinto County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [4] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gordon, Palo Pinto County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [2] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012
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