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Elma B Hunt 1903–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 February 1903

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 28 Jul 1973

Death Location: Robstown, Nueces County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Silas Hunt

Mother: Margaret Jenkins

Spouse(s): William Sr

Children(s): Norman Soward, Gwendolyn Soward, William Jr

In 1903, Elma B Hunt entered the world in Texas, born to Silas Ambrose Hayden Hunt And Margaret Bell Maggie Jenkins. In 1910, Elma B Hunt resided in Justice Precinct 7, San Patricio, Texas. In 1920, Elma B Hunt resided in Robstown, Nueces, Texas. Elma B Hunt married William Kelley Soward Sr, and had children including Gwendolyn Imogene Soward, Norman Carroll Soward, Shirley Anna Soward, William Kelley Soward Jr. Elma B Hunt passed away in 1973 in Robstown, Nueces County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1903, Elma B Hunt entered the world in Texas, born to Silas Ambrose Hayden Hunt And Margaret Bell Maggie Jenkins.
  • In 1910, Elma B Hunt resided in Justice Precinct 7, San Patricio, Texas.
  • In 1920, Elma B Hunt resided in Robstown, Nueces, Texas.
  • Elma B Hunt married William Kelley Soward Sr, and had children including Gwendolyn Imogene Soward, Norman Carroll Soward, Shirley Anna Soward, William Kelley Soward Jr.
  • Elma B Hunt passed away in 1973 in Robstown, Nueces County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Silas Hunt
1878–1950
Birth Location: Liberty Hill, Williamson, Texas
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Margaret Jenkins
1884–1954
Birth Location: Georgetown, Williamson, Texas, United States
MJ

Spouses(s)

William Sr
1891–1985
Birth Location: Ardmore, Carter County, United States of America
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Children(s)

Norman Soward
1930–2009
Birth Location: Robstown, Nueces County, United States of America
NS
Gwendolyn Soward
1924–2006
Birth Location: Robstown, Nueces County, United States of America
GS
William Jr
1921–1958
Birth Location: Gulf, Matagorda County, United States of America
WJ

Elma Hunt's Ancestors

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Elma Hunt
1903–1973
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Silas Ambrose (Hayden?) Hunt
1878–1950
Liberty Hill, Williamson, Texas
Margaret (Bell Maggie) Jenkins
1884–1954
Georgetown, Williamson, Texas, United States
Grandparents
John (Martin) Hunt
1850–1926
Franklin, Tennessee, USA
Nancy Hughes
1855–1929
Elgin, Texas
Richard (Thomas) Jenkins
1830–1903
Granville County, North Carolina
Martha (Jane "Mattie") Payne
1839–1917
Paoli, Orange, Indiana
Great-Grandparents
Hayden Hunt
1829–1883
Elizabeth Gore
1829–1879
Walter Jenkins
1787–1860
Nancy Lanier
1791–1870
Barzilla Payne
1805–1863
Sarah Davis
1820–1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jenkins
1747–1821
Tabitha House
1761–1775
Robert Lanier
1754–1835
Elizabeth Malone
1757–1827
Daniel Payne
1788–1846
Elizabeth Harrel
1789–
Larkin Davis
1791–1840
Griselda Scott
1793–1872

Elma Hunt's Descendants

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Elma (B) Hunt (26 February 1903–28 Jul 1973) m. William (Kelley Soward) Sr (22 September 1891–12 March 1985)
  1. 1. Norman (Carroll) Soward 1930–2009 m. Peggy (June) Wakefield 1930–2013
  2. 2. Gwendolyn (Imogene) Soward 1924–2006
  3. 3. William (Kelley Soward) Jr 1921–1958

Elma Hunt's Timeline

7 Records

1903
26 February 1903
Birth of Elma B Hunt in Texas
Texas
1910
1910
Age 7
Elma B Hunt resided here in Justice Precinct 7, San Patricio, Texas
Justice Precinct 7, San Patricio, Texas
1920
1920
Age 17
Elma B Hunt resided here in Robstown, Nueces, Texas
Robstown, Nueces, Texas
1930
1930
Age 27
Elma B Hunt resided here in Precinct 5, Nueces, Texas, USA
Precinct 5, Nueces, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 32
Elma B Hunt resided here in Sh, Nueces, Texas
Sh, Nueces, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 37
Elma B Hunt resided here in Nueces, Texas, USA
Nueces, Texas, USA
1973
28 Jul 1973
Age 70
Death of Elma B Hunt in Pleasanton, Atascosa, Texas, USA
Pleasanton, Atascosa, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 February 1903
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nueces, Texas; Roll: T627_4117; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 178-49
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 452-78-3023; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: 1963
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Robstown, Nueces, Texas; Roll: T625_1838; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 184; Image: .
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 5, Nueces, Texas; Roll: 2381; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2342115
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, San Patricio, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 7, San Patricio, Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, San Patricio, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Robstown, Nueces, Texas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Robstown, Nueces, Texas; Roll: T625_1838; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 184; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Nueces, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 5, Nueces, Texas; Roll: 2381; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2342115

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Nueces, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nueces, Texas; Roll: T627_4117; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 178-49

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Nueces, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nueces, Texas; Roll: T627_4117; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 178-49

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pleasanton, Atascosa, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jul 1973
    Event Place: Pleasanton, Atascosa, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 452-78-3023; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: 1963
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Robstown, Nueces County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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