1. | Hiram Hyte Dewees was born on 30 Aug 1889 in Johnson's Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana; died on 21 May 1943 in Port Arthur and Sabine towns (District 2), Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Groves, Jefferson Co, Texas. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1930, Precinct 2, Jefferson Co, Texas
Notes:
Census:
Hiram Dewees 40
Lennie Dewees 30
James C Dewees 14
Willie Dewees 12
Ray Dewees 11
Hanner J Dewees 10
Perry Dewees 6
Thelma P Dewees 1 [1 8/12]
Died:
d.c. age 53 ranchman and farmer.
died from a suicidal death from a self-inflicted gunshot wound in the head.
Severe mental and stress and worry over ill health
occurrence at his home in Pearl Gardens
discharge of a 16 gauge shotgun
divorced
informant, Ray E. Dewees of Port Arthur,
Hiram married Lennie Allger about 1915 in Texas. Lennie was born about 1896; died after 1916. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. James Charles Dewees was born on 20 Jan 1916 in Texas; died on 24 Sep 1966 in Galveston, Galveston Co, Texas; was buried in Nederland Cem, Nederland, Jefferson Co, Texas.
- 3. Willie Owen Dewees was born in 1918 in Louisiana; died after 1940 in of, Jefferson Co, Texas.
- 4. Ray Ellison Dewees was born on 30 Mar 1919 in Jefferson Co, Texas; died after 1950 in of, Jefferson Co, Texas.
- 5. Hannah Jane Dewees was born on 7 Dec 1920 in Jefferson Co, Texas; died after 1940 in of, Port Arthur, Jefferson Co, Texas.
- 6. Perry Dewees was born in 1924 in Jefferson Co, Texas; died after 1955 in of, Jefferson Co, Texas.
- 7. Thelma Pearl Dewees
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