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Benjamin Abshire Abshire (Abshier), Jr.

Male 1820 - 1884  (64 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benjamin Abshire Abshire (Abshier), Jr. was born on 24 Jun 1820 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana; died on 30 Jun 1884 in Wallisville, Chambers Co, Texas.

    Benjamin married Carmelite Boullett on 2 Sep 1842 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. Carmelite was born on 7 Dec 1827 in Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana; died on 2 Feb 1889 in Devers, Liberty Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Elizabeth Abshire (Abshier)  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Feb 1847 in Liberty City, Liberty Co, Texas; died on 29 Nov 1912 in Liberty City, Liberty Co, Texas.
    2. 3. William Asa Abshire (Abshier)  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Dec 1853 in Liberty City, Liberty Co, Texas; died on 22 Aug 1922 in Devers, Liberty Co, Texas.
    3. 4. Kalih Abshire (Abshier)  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1857 in Texas; died after 1880 in of, Liberty Co, Texas.
    4. 5. J.E. Abshire (Abshier)  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1863 in Liberty Co, Texas; died after 1880 in of, Liberty Co, Texas.
    5. 6. Monroe Abshire (Abshier)  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1866 in Liberty Co, Texas; died after 1880 in of, Liberty Co, Texas.
    6. 7. Josephine Caroline Abshire (Abshier)  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Aug 1868 in Liberty City, Liberty Co, Texas; died on 11 Feb 1940 in Hull, Liberty Co, Texas.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elizabeth Abshire (Abshier) Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 12 Feb 1847 in Liberty City, Liberty Co, Texas; died on 29 Nov 1912 in Liberty City, Liberty Co, Texas.

    Elizabeth married Daniel Godair Ainsworth on 3 Jul 1865 in Liberty, Liberty Co, Texas. Daniel was born on 8 Feb 1837 in Mississippi; died on 1 Nov 1904 in Anahuac, Chambers Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Ainsworth  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Aug 1879 in Texas; died in 1976 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

  2. 3.  William Asa Abshire (Abshier) Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 13 Dec 1853 in Liberty City, Liberty Co, Texas; died on 22 Aug 1922 in Devers, Liberty Co, Texas.

    William married Cora Bellar about 1890. Cora was born on 14 Jul 1857 in New York; died on 26 Feb 1921 in Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Ada Abshire (Abshier)  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Nov 1901 in Liberty Co, Texas; died on 29 Nov 1922 in Texas.

  3. 4.  Kalih Abshire (Abshier) Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born in 1857 in Texas; died after 1880 in of, Liberty Co, Texas.

  4. 5.  J.E. Abshire (Abshier) Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born in 1863 in Liberty Co, Texas; died after 1880 in of, Liberty Co, Texas.

  5. 6.  Monroe Abshire (Abshier) Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born in 1866 in Liberty Co, Texas; died after 1880 in of, Liberty Co, Texas.

  6. 7.  Josephine Caroline Abshire (Abshier) Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 8 Aug 1868 in Liberty City, Liberty Co, Texas; died on 11 Feb 1940 in Hull, Liberty Co, Texas.

    Josephine married Joseph LeNormand on 27 Jan 1885 in Liberty Co, Texas. Joseph was born on 13 May 1863 in Harris Co, Texas; died on 7 Oct 1930 in Hull, Liberty Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Rachel LeNormand  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Apr 1903 in Hull, Liberty Co, Texas; died on 10 Jul 1966 in Balch Springs, Dallas Co, Texas.


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Elizabeth "Lizzie" Ainsworth Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 18 Aug 1879 in Texas; died in 1976 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

    Elizabeth married James Antonio "Tine" Hamshire in 1898 in Galveston Co, Texas. James (son of Lovan Hamshire and Levisa Angelina Landrum) was born on 28 Aug 1870 in Taylor Bayou, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 6 Jan 1940 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Isaac Daniel Hamshire  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jun 1903 in Turtle Bayou, Chambers Co, Texas; died after 1920 in of, Hardin Co, Texas.
    2. 12. James Antonio Hamshire  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jul 1904 in Texas; died on 30 Aug 1979 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Franks Branch Cem, Fred, Tyler Co, Texas.
    3. 13. Samuel Leon Hamshire  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Sep 1906 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 9 Sep 1961 in Galveston, Galveston Co, Texas; was buried in Hamshire Cem, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    4. 14. Mary Emeline Hamshire  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jul 1910 in China, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 1 Jul 1994 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    5. 15. Louie Hamshire  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1914 in Texas; died after 1920 in of, Hardin Co, Texas.
    6. 16. Eva Adeline Hamshire  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Oct 1915 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 16 Nov 1987 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    7. 17. Frank David Hamshire  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 May 1917 in Orange Co, Texas; died on 1 Dec 1982 in Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Landrum Cem, Fannett, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    8. 18. (son) Hamshire  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 19. Tiney Lee (or Tiny) Hamshire  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jun 1919 in Hardin Co, Texas; died on 14 Dec 1988 in Orange, Orange Co, Texas.

  2. 9.  Ada Abshire (Abshier) Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 12 Nov 1901 in Liberty Co, Texas; died on 29 Nov 1922 in Texas.

  3. 10.  Rachel LeNormand Descendancy chart to this point (7.Josephine2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 11 Apr 1903 in Hull, Liberty Co, Texas; died on 10 Jul 1966 in Balch Springs, Dallas Co, Texas.

    Rachel married Floyd Grover Holst, Sr. in 1919 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. Floyd (son of William Carr Holst and Nancy Mehalia Cuniff) was born on 24 Nov 1897 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; died after 1930 in of, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Wilda Marie Holst  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Dec 1920 in Liberty Co, Texas; died on 21 Apr 1981 in Livingston, Polk Co, Texas; was buried in Oak Dale Cem, Daisetta, Liberty Co, Texas.
    2. 21. Mary Lorraine Holst  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 May 1922 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; died in Oct 1992.
    3. 22. Floyd Grover Holst, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Sep 1924 in Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 15 Jul 1993 in Houston, Harris Co, Texas.
    4. 23. Floy Holst  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Sep 1924 in of, Chambers Co, Texas; died on 30 Jun 1938 in Dallas, Collin Co, Texas.
    5. 24. Pauline Caroline Holst  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Feb 1927 in of, Chambers Co, Texas; died on 14 Oct 2015.
    6. 25. Rachel Holst  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 26. Everett Lee Holst  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Sep 1928 in Mont Belvieu, Chambers Co, Texas; died on 18 Sep 2011 in Houston, Harris Co, Texas.
    8. 27. Betty Jean Holst  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 May 1930 in Mont Belvieu, Chambers Co, Texas; died on 6 Nov 1930 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Oak Dale Cem, Daisetta, Liberty Co, Texas.
    9. 28. Joe Elwin Holst  Descendancy chart to this point
    10. 29. (daughter) Holst  Descendancy chart to this point
    11. 30. Mary B. Holst  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jan 1935; and died; was buried in Atoy Cem, Rusk, Cherokee Co, Texas.
    12. 31. William Ernest Holst  Descendancy chart to this point
    13. 32. Nancy Fay Holst  Descendancy chart to this point
    14. 33. Frances Holst-Reese  Descendancy chart to this point
    15. 34. Freida Holst-Wells  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 11.  Isaac Daniel Hamshire Descendancy chart to this point (8.Elizabeth3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 19 Jun 1903 in Turtle Bayou, Chambers Co, Texas; died after 1920 in of, Hardin Co, Texas.

    Family/Spouse: Eva L. Powers. Eva was born in 1899 in Oklahoma; died on 31 May 1983 in Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 12.  James Antonio Hamshire Descendancy chart to this point (8.Elizabeth3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 31 Jul 1904 in Texas; died on 30 Aug 1979 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Franks Branch Cem, Fred, Tyler Co, Texas.

    Family/Spouse: Mrs. Georgia M. (..) Hampshire (Hamshire). Georgia was born on 11 Jan 1909; died on 13 Mar 1992; was buried in Franks Branch Cem, Fred, Tyler Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 13.  Samuel Leon Hamshire Descendancy chart to this point (8.Elizabeth3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 15 Sep 1906 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 9 Sep 1961 in Galveston, Galveston Co, Texas; was buried in Hamshire Cem, Jefferson Co, Texas.

    Family/Spouse: Neamona D. Rogers. Neamona was born on 24 Feb 1916 in Sour Lake, Hardin Co, Texas; died on 14 Jun 1990 in Hardin Co, Texas; was buried in Rosedale Cem, Sour Lake, Hardin Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 14.  Mary Emeline Hamshire Descendancy chart to this point (8.Elizabeth3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 7 Jul 1910 in China, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 1 Jul 1994 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

    Mary married William F. Johnson on 9 Jun 1926 in Jefferson Co, Texas. William (son of William Randall "Willie" Johnson and Fannie Margie Fulsom) was born on 14 Aug 1900 in Tenaha, Shelby Co, Texas; died on 28 Mar 1979 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. Lucille Johnson-McCormick  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jul 1927; died on 20 Aug 1991 in Hardin Co, Texas.
    2. 36. Bernice "Birdy" Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 37. Ray Franklin Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Nov 1929 in Sour Lake, Hardin Co, Texas; died on 23 Nov 2001 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    4. 38. J.W. Charles Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 39. Billy Lamar Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 40. Virgie Carl Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jan 1938 in Sour Lake, Hardin Co, Texas; died on 2 May 2001; was buried in Magnolia Park Cem, Dayton, Liberty Co, Texas.

  5. 15.  Louie Hamshire Descendancy chart to this point (8.Elizabeth3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1914 in Texas; died after 1920 in of, Hardin Co, Texas.

  6. 16.  Eva Adeline Hamshire Descendancy chart to this point (8.Elizabeth3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 28 Oct 1915 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 16 Nov 1987 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

    Eva married Seaburn Arthur Johnson about 1920. Seaburn was born on 19 Nov 1898 in Tenaha, Shelby Co, Texas; died on 9 Feb 1974 in Silsbee, Hardin Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 41. Alice Altha Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Aug 1929 in Sour Lake, Hardin Co, Texas; died on 9 Apr 1997 in Tyler, Smith Co, Texas.

  7. 17.  Frank David Hamshire Descendancy chart to this point (8.Elizabeth3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 10 May 1917 in Orange Co, Texas; died on 1 Dec 1982 in Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Landrum Cem, Fannett, Jefferson Co, Texas.

  8. 18.  (son) Hamshire Descendancy chart to this point (8.Elizabeth3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Benjamin1)

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 42. (son living) Hamshire  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 19.  Tiney Lee (or Tiny) Hamshire Descendancy chart to this point (8.Elizabeth3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 27 Jun 1919 in Hardin Co, Texas; died on 14 Dec 1988 in Orange, Orange Co, Texas.

    Family/Spouse: Lyle Garrison. Lyle was born in 1916; died in 1979 in Orange Co, Texas; was buried in Autum Oaks Memorial Park, Orange, Orange Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Tiney married Willard L. Hilliard on 20 Sep 1980 in Orange Co, Texas. Willard was born in 1916; died after 1980 in of, Orange Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 20.  Wilda Marie Holst Descendancy chart to this point (10.Rachel3, 7.Josephine2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 12 Dec 1920 in Liberty Co, Texas; died on 21 Apr 1981 in Livingston, Polk Co, Texas; was buried in Oak Dale Cem, Daisetta, Liberty Co, Texas.

    Family/Spouse: Rains. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Wilda married Robert E. Maddox [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 21.  Mary Lorraine Holst Descendancy chart to this point (10.Rachel3, 7.Josephine2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 19 May 1922 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; died in Oct 1992.

    Mary married F.D. Ingersoll on 21 Oct 1939 in Harris Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Mary married Blackwell about Feb 1955. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Mary married Johnston about 29 Oct 1992. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 22.  Floyd Grover Holst, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (10.Rachel3, 7.Josephine2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 7 Sep 1924 in Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 15 Jul 1993 in Houston, Harris Co, Texas.

    Floyd married Verlean Wilkerson about 1949 in Harris Co, Texas. Verlean was born on 1 Dec 1928 in Texas; died on 6 Mar 2007 in Houston, Harris Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 43. Jimmy Glenn Holst  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 44. Lavelle Faye Holst  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Sep 1950 in Houston, Harris Co, Texas; died on 2 Aug 1995 in Houston, Harris Co, Texas.

  13. 23.  Floy Holst Descendancy chart to this point (10.Rachel3, 7.Josephine2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 7 Sep 1924 in of, Chambers Co, Texas; died on 30 Jun 1938 in Dallas, Collin Co, Texas.

    Family/Spouse: Earl Lee Boren. Earl was born on 24 Mar 1908 in Oklahoma; died on 29 Sep 1981 in Oklahoma City, Cleveland Co, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  14. 24.  Pauline Caroline Holst Descendancy chart to this point (10.Rachel3, 7.Josephine2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 25 Feb 1927 in of, Chambers Co, Texas; died on 14 Oct 2015.

    Pauline married Joe Craver on 18 Sep 1976 in Harris Co, Texas. Joe was born on 18 Apr 1916 in Harris Co, Texas; died on 31 Dec 1999 in Nederland, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  15. 25.  Rachel Holst Descendancy chart to this point (10.Rachel3, 7.Josephine2, 1.Benjamin1)

  16. 26.  Everett Lee Holst Descendancy chart to this point (10.Rachel3, 7.Josephine2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 17 Sep 1928 in Mont Belvieu, Chambers Co, Texas; died on 18 Sep 2011 in Houston, Harris Co, Texas.

    Family/Spouse: Christine Lavell Wilkerson. Christine was born on 8 Sep 1933 in Texas; died on 1 Sep 1996 in Harris Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 45. Cody Lee Holst  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 46. William David Holst  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 47. Deleta Kay Holst  Descendancy chart to this point

  17. 27.  Betty Jean Holst Descendancy chart to this point (10.Rachel3, 7.Josephine2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 2 May 1930 in Mont Belvieu, Chambers Co, Texas; died on 6 Nov 1930 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Oak Dale Cem, Daisetta, Liberty Co, Texas.

  18. 28.  Joe Elwin Holst Descendancy chart to this point (10.Rachel3, 7.Josephine2, 1.Benjamin1)

  19. 29.  (daughter) Holst Descendancy chart to this point (10.Rachel3, 7.Josephine2, 1.Benjamin1)

  20. 30.  Mary B. Holst Descendancy chart to this point (10.Rachel3, 7.Josephine2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 26 Jan 1935; and died; was buried in Atoy Cem, Rusk, Cherokee Co, Texas.

    Family/Spouse: Rubbert Lee Dean. Rubbert was born on 3 Sep 1935 in Lenox, Dyer Co, Tennessee; died on 18 Nov 1995 in Martin, Weakley Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 48. Ronny L. (Ronny Dean) Dean, Sr. (Ag-DNA-5th-8th)  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 49. Glyn Dean  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: William Albert "Pete" Helm. William was born on 20 Mar 1917 in Cherokee Co, Texas; died on 5 Dec 2006 in Rusk, Cherokee Co, Texas; was buried in Atoy Cem, Rusk, Cherokee Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 50. Albert Gene Helm  Descendancy chart to this point died before 2006.
    2. 51. Shirley Marie Helm-Segura  Descendancy chart to this point died before 2006.
    3. 52. Patti Helm  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 53. Kim Renee Helm  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 54. Larry Helm  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 55. Ronnie Steve Helm  Descendancy chart to this point

  21. 31.  William Ernest Holst Descendancy chart to this point (10.Rachel3, 7.Josephine2, 1.Benjamin1)

    William married Natividad Gonzales [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  22. 32.  Nancy Fay Holst Descendancy chart to this point (10.Rachel3, 7.Josephine2, 1.Benjamin1)

    Nancy married Glenn Hoffman [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Nancy married Alfonso Moret [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  23. 33.  Frances Holst-Reese Descendancy chart to this point (10.Rachel3, 7.Josephine2, 1.Benjamin1)

  24. 34.  Freida Holst-Wells Descendancy chart to this point (10.Rachel3, 7.Josephine2, 1.Benjamin1)