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Lela Irene Carter 1911 – 2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 February 1911

Birth Location: Salado, Bell County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 22 May 2005

Death Location: Temple, Bell County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Marion Carter

Mother: Ada Ragsdale

Spouse(s): James Cabaniss

Children(s): James Cabaniss, Patricia Cabaniss, Lowell Cabaniss, Jeannine Cabaniss, Clover Cabaniss, Kathy Cabaniss, Thomas Cabaniss, Dorothy Cabaniss

The story of Lela Irene Carter began in 1911 in Salado, Bell County, Texas, United States of America. In 1920, Lela Irene Carter resided in Dalby Springs, Bowie, Texas, USA. In 1930, Lela Irene Carter resided in Precinct 2, Bell, Texas. Lela Irene Carter married James (Jim) Thomas Cabaniss, and had children including James Leland Cabaniss, Patricia Claude Cabaniss, Lowell Wayne Cabaniss, Jeannine Cabaniss, Clover Irene Cabaniss, Kathy Elaine Cabaniss, Thomas Clyde Cabaniss, Dorothy Jo Cabaniss. Lela Irene Carter passed away in 2005 in Temple, Bell County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Lela Irene Carter began in 1911 in Salado, Bell County, Texas, United States of America.
  • In 1920, Lela Irene Carter resided in Dalby Springs, Bowie, Texas, USA.
  • In 1930, Lela Irene Carter resided in Precinct 2, Bell, Texas.
  • Lela Irene Carter married James (Jim) Thomas Cabaniss, and had children including James Leland Cabaniss, Patricia Claude Cabaniss, Lowell Wayne Cabaniss, Jeannine Cabaniss, Clover Irene Cabaniss, Kathy Elaine Cabaniss, Thomas Clyde Cabaniss, Dorothy Jo Cabaniss.
  • Lela Irene Carter passed away in 2005 in Temple, Bell County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Marion Carter
1884 – 1957
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
MC
Ada Ragsdale
1893 – 1971
Birth Location: Salado, Texas
AR

Spouses(s)

James Cabaniss
1909 – 1974
Birth Location: Salado, Bell County, Texas, United States of America
JC

Children(s)

James Cabaniss
1935 –
Birth Location: Bell, Texas
JC
Patricia Cabaniss
1937 – 2007
Birth Location: Bell, Texas
PC
Lowell Cabaniss
1941 – 2012
Birth Location: Bell, Texas, USA
LC
Jeannine Cabaniss
1944 – 2014
Birth Location: Bell, Texas, USA
JC
Clover Cabaniss
1947 – 1996
Birth Location: Belton, Bell County, Texas
CC
Kathy Cabaniss
1949 –
Birth Location: Bell, Texas, USA
KC
Thomas Cabaniss
1950 – 1981
Birth Location: Baird, Callahan County, Texas
TC
Dorothy Cabaniss
1957 –
Birth Location: Bell, Texas, USA
DC

Lela Carter's Ancestors

Self
Lela Carter
1911 – 2005
Birth Place: Salado, Bell County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
Marion Tyler Carter
1884 – 1957
Kentucky, USA
Ada Ragsdale
1893 – 1971
Salado, Texas
Grandparents
John (Henry) Carter
1858 – 1919
Fishing Creek, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
Permelia (Ellen) Gossett
1858 – 1929
Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
William (Washington) Ragsdale
1837 – 1919
Georgia
Saphronia (F) Baker
1862 – 1941
Holly Springs, Wake County, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Carter
1830 – 1862
Elizabeth Garner
1838 – 1906
William Gossett
1816 – 1870
Martha Lester
1820 – 1899
John Ragsdale
1813 – 1877
Nancy Lucas
1820 – 1896
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Tilman Carter
1796 – 1865
Nelly Anderson
1802 – 1865
Dearborn Garner
1814 – 1855
Elizabeth Evans
1816 – 1852
Reuben Gossett
1774 – 1858
Elizabeth Brock
1788 – 1854
Vincent Lester
1795 – 1874
Catharine Baker
1800 – 1870
Elijah Ragsdale
1778 – 1858
Mary Kennedy
1779 – 1869
Charles Lucas
1784 – 1855
Nancy West
1788 – 1858

Lela Carter's Descendants

1.
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Lela (Irene) Carter (19 February 1911 – 22 May 2005) m. James ((Jim) Thomas) Cabaniss (1 May 1909 – 26 April 1974)
  1. 1. James (Leland) Cabaniss (19 Nov 1935 – )
  2. 2. Patricia (Claude) Cabaniss (4 Dec 1937 – 7 Apr 2007) m. Walter (Thomas ''Sonny'') Crawford (29 Mar 1935 – 22 Aug 1982)
  3. 3. Lowell (Wayne) Cabaniss (13 Feb 1941 – 13 Sep 2012) m. Ruby (M) Cabaniss (1952 – ) m. Linda (S) Queen (abt 1948 – )
    1. 1. Karrie (Dee) Walls
    2. 2. Robin Wolc
    3. 3. Dana Reed
    4. 4. Kayce (Denean) Suitt
    5. 5. Summar (Wayne) Jonas
  4. 4. Jeannine Cabaniss (11 Jan 1944 – 12 Dec 2014)
    1. 1. Dwayne Gritz
    2. 2. Lonnie Gritz
  5. 5. Clover (Irene) Cabaniss (24 January 1947 – 6 April 1996) m. Joe (Bob) Massey
  6. 6. Kathy (Elaine) Cabaniss (7 Aug 1949 – ) m. Bobby (Wayne) Patrick (abt 1949 – )
  7. 7. Thomas (Clyde) Cabaniss (12 Oct 1950 – 25 Aug 1981) m. Laura (Sue) Giles (8 Mar 1957 – )
  8. 8. Dorothy (Jo) Cabaniss (2 Aug 1957 – )

Lela Carter's Timeline

8 Records

1911
19 February 1911
Birth of Lela Irene Carter in Salado, Bell County, Texas, United States of America
Salado, Bell County, Texas, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 9
Lela Irene Carter resided here in Dalby Springs, Bowie, Texas, USA
Dalby Springs, Bowie, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 19
Lela Irene Carter resided here in Precinct 2, Bell, Texas
Precinct 2, Bell, Texas
1935
1935
Age 24
Lela Irene Carter resided here in Winters, Runnels, Texas
Winters, Runnels, Texas
1940
1940
Age 29
Lela Irene Carter resided here in Justice Precinct No 2, Bell, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct No 2, Bell, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 39
Lela Irene Carter resided here in Cross Plains, Callahan, Texas, USA
Cross Plains, Callahan, Texas, USA
1993
1993
Age 82
Lela Irene Carter resided here in Belton, Texas, USA
Belton, Texas, USA
2005
22 May 2005
Age 94
Death of Lela Irene Carter in Temple, Bell County, Texas, United States of America
Temple, Bell County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 February 1911
    Event Place: Salado, Bell County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bell, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-03983; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 14-7
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dalby Springs, Bowie, Texas; Roll: T625_1775; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 21
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 2, Bell, Texas; Roll: 2290; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 7; Image: 737.0.
    [4] United States Obituary Collection, Newspaper: Bryan-College Station Eagle; Publication Date: 05/ 25/ 2005; Publication Place: Bryan, Texas, USA; Web edition:
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Dalby Springs, Bowie, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dalby Springs, Bowie, Texas; Roll: T625_1775; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 21

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Bell, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 2, Bell, Texas; Roll: 2290; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 7; Image: 737.0.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Winters, Runnels, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bell, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-03983; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 14-7

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Justice Precinct No 2, Bell, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bell, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-03983; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 14-7

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Cross Plains, Callahan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Belton, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Belton, TX
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Bell, Texas

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 2005
    Event Place: Temple, Bell County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index, Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: 1964
    [2] United States Obituary Collection, Newspaper: Bryan-College Station Eagle; Publication Date: 05/ 25/ 2005; Publication Place: Bryan, Texas, USA; Web edition:
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Salado, Bell County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
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