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Josie Bell O'Neal 1885–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03/26/1885

Birth Location: Bell Buckle, Bedford, Tennessee

Death Date: 07/21/1937

Death Location: Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas

Father: Thomas Oneal

Mother: Sarah Shelton

Spouse(s): Ruben Sr

Children(s): Ala Hawkins

In 1885, Josie Bell O'Neal entered the world in Bell Buckle, Bedford, Tennessee, born to Thomas Oneal And Sarah Jane Shelton. Josie Bell O'Neal married Ruben Edwin Hawkins Sr, and had children including Ala Mae Hawkins. Josie Bell O'Neal passed away in 1937 in Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Josie Bell O'Neal entered the world in Bell Buckle, Bedford, Tennessee, born to Thomas Oneal And Sarah Jane Shelton.
  • Josie Bell O'Neal married Ruben Edwin Hawkins Sr, and had children including Ala Mae Hawkins.
  • Josie Bell O'Neal passed away in 1937 in Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josie O'Neal's Ancestors

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Josie O'Neal
1885–1937
Birth Place: Bell Buckle, Bedford, Tennessee
Parents
Thomas Oneal
1846–1917
Bedford County, Tennessee, USA
Sarah (Jane) Shelton
1851–
Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
William (Harvey) Shelton
1825–1890
Fairfield, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Rachel
1842–1862
Ohio
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Shelton
1799–1865
Nancy Montgomery
1803–1876
George Gibson
1801–1871
Sarah Crosslin
1804–1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Shelton
1760–1828
Rhoda Green
1763–1857
John Montgomery
1780–1863
Nancy Johnson
1777–1855
Robert Gibson
1778–1820
Mary Evans
1780–
William Crosslin
1800–1868
Mary Keele
1813–1873

Josie O'Neal's Descendants

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Josie (Bell) O'Neal (03/26/1885–07/21/1937) m. Ruben (Edwin Hawkins) Sr (09/10/1885–11/29/1961)
  1. 1. Ala (Mae) Hawkins 1908–2007 m. Robert (Dean) Carrell 1909–1973
    1. 1. David (Erwin) Carrell 1945–1991
    2. 2. Robert (Dean Carrell) Jr 1933–1977

Josie O'Neal's Timeline

2 Records

1885
03/26/1885
Birth of Josie Bell O'Neal in Bell Buckle, Bedford, Tennessee
Bell Buckle, Bedford, Tennessee
1937
07/21/1937
Age 52
Death of Josie Bell O'Neal in Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas
Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03261885
    Event Place: Bell Buckle, Bedford, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07211937
    Event Place: Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas

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