John Whitney Choate, Sr

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 23 Apr 1930, Groves, Jefferson Co, Texas

Notes:

Census:
Choate, Whitney J 30 LA LA Iowa
Lillian 27 TX Italy TX
Mary Lou 8 TX
Whitney J 6 TX
Jack 4 1/12 TX
Shirley 8/12 TX

Died:
D.C. John Whitney Choate, age 68, married, address 4182 Ogden Street, Beaumont, retired supervisor, Pure Oil Company; father Arthur Choate, mother Stella Crane,
died in John Sealy Hospital in Galveston of coronary artery disease
informant, Mrs. Ruby Choate - wife

Name: John Choate
SSN: 452-09-6940
Last Residence: 77705 Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, United States of America
Born: 22 Aug 1900
Died: Jun 1969
State (Year) SSN issued: Texas (Before 1951)

John married Lillian Ruth Kaiser in 1920 in Jefferson Co, Texas. Lillian was born in 1903 in Texas; died after 1930. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Mary Louise Choate
2. John Whitney Choate, Jr was born on 21 Dec 1923 in Jefferson Co, Texas; died in Apr 1978 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
3. Jack Belton Choate
4. Sherley Choate
5. Hazel Charlotte Choate

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 12 Jun 1900, Spring Hill, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana
• Census: 29 Apr 1930, Beaumont (Precinct 7), Jefferson Co, Texas

Notes:

Census:
residence 116
Choate Arthur head Oct 1878 21 m 2 yrs LA LA LA
Stella wife 1876 23 1 birth 0 living Iowa Iowa Iowa

next door, residence 117:
Choate Joseph Sep 1876 23 married 2 yrs LA LA LA
Idia wife Feb 1881 19 2 births, 2 living LA LA LA
Manuel son Aug 1898 1 LA LA LA
Pervis son Aug 1899 9/12 LA LA LA
Adella sister Feb 1880 20 single LA LA LA

12 Jun 1900 Spring Hill Vermilion Parish, Louisiana

Census:
Beaumont-Port Arthur Road
Choate Arthur head 50 1880 first married 29 LA LA LA laborer oil refinery
Stella wife 42 1878 first married 21 Canada-English PA PA
Whitney son 29 1901 first married at age 19 LA laborer oil refinery
Carl son 28 1902 single LA farm labor, truck farm
Anna son 24 1906 married at age 22 LA farm labor, truck farm
Austin son 22 1908 single LA truck driver wholesale grocery
Chester son 20 1910 single TX laborer truck farm
Marcus son 19 1911 single TX laborer oil refinery
Bernard son 11 1919 Texas

Next door:
Choate David A 25 1905 m at age 23 LA LA Canada-English
Choate Lillie M. wife 20 1910 married at age 18 TX TX TX
Choate Mary E dau 8/12 1929 TX
Choate Myrtle step-dau 2 10/12 1927 TX

Arthur married Stella Crane about 1899 in of, Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, Lousiana. Stella was born in 1878 in Canada-English; died after 1920 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 08 Jun 1880, Spring Hill (District 19), Vermilion Parish, Louisiana
• Census: 09 Jul 1900, Spring Hill, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana
• Census: 20 Feb 1920, Vermilion Parish (Ward 7), Louisiana
• Census: 03 Apr 1930, Nederland, Jefferson Co, (Dist 7), Texas
• Research Notes: 09 Aug 2010; link to father

Notes:

Census:
1880 Vermillion Parish, Louisiana

resident 89/91 Choat King 28 1852 self LA LA LA
Elizabeth (Smith) 26 1854 wife LA LA LA
Joseph 3 1877 son LA
James L. 2 1878 son LA
Adella 4 mos Feb 1880 dau LA

resident 88/91 Elizabeth's parents:
Smith James 52 1828 farmer LA
Julia A 46 wife 1834 LA LA LA
Marthy 23 dau 1857 single LA
Henry 18 1862 son LA
Amanda 16 dau 1864 LA
Anna 13 dau 1867 LA
Augustus 11 son 1869 LA
Gradly 9 son 1871 LA
Marion 7 son 1873 LA
Laura 2 dau 1878 LA
Dudoit Frank 21 1859 stepson single LA LA LA

resident 90/92
Dudoit Louis 24 1856 Farm laborer LA LA LA
Margaret 21 1859 wife LA LA LA

res 98/100 Choat, Isaac (36) & Josephine


Census:
Choate, King Jul 1850 49 m 30 years farmer
Elizabeth Jan 1851 48 10 children, 7 living
Edela dau May 1880 20
Carmela May 1884 16
May Bella Jan 1886 14
Willey Mar 1888 12
Nathaniel Feb 1892 8

note: Edela, listed here b.d. May 1880, age 20; census was taken on 9 June. It appears she scurried over to her brother Joseph's house, and was counted again on 12 June. Entries for his household shows "Adella, sister, Feb 1880, age 20"


Census:
boarder with Charles Chessac
residence 308
Cessac Charles head 55 1854 widower (Amanda, May 1865) LA France LA
Choate Geo K boarder 66 1854 LA LA Canada
Choate Ida wife 26 1894 LA LA LA
Choate Geo Homer son 4 1916 LA LA LA

next door, residence 307
Choate Roy head 42 1878 LA LA LA
Rosella wife 39 1881 LA LA LA
Rodolph son 17 1903 LA
Milton son 14 1906 LA
Amy dau 11 1909 TX
Thelma dau 8 1912 TX
Wilson son 6 1914 TX
Earl son 4 1916 TX
Annabelle dau 1 1919 TX

Census:
Choate G.K. 76 first m at 21 LA LA Canada/French
Ida 38 first married at 18 LA LA LA
Karrel 8 LA LA LA

Research Notes:
Link to father is educated guess. Have not found a census record or neighbor proximity to verify, but the location is correct, and he was residing close to Isaac in 1870. I think Isaac's line also moved to Beaumont.

Buried:
Double headstone:
George King Choate
7-13-1856 - 12-14-1936

James Ellis Myers
10-18-1909 - 4-6-1910

George married Elizabeth Smith in 1870 in Louisiana. Elizabeth (daughter of James Vernon (or Taylor?) Smith and (1st wife) Smith) was born on 6 Nov 1853 in Vermillion Parish, Louisiana; died after 1900 in of, Spring Hill, Vermillion Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 06 Dec 1850, Vermilion Parish (Ward 7), Louisiana

Notes:

Census:
Choat David 33 1817 LA
Lapoint Domicilo 30 1820 LA
David 10 1840 LA
Joseph 8 1842 LA
Isaac 6 1840 LA
Louisa 5 1845 LA
Austin 3 1847 LA
Ellen 0 1850 LA

next door: sister Ann
Henarie, William 49 1801 Louisiana
Choat Ann 36 1814 LA
Henarie, Samuel 13 1837 Louisiana

David married Domisille "Mary" Lapointe on 14 Jan 1840 in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana. Domisille (daughter of Pierre Lapointe and Helen Eleine Landry) was born on 26 Mar 1818 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana; died after 1858 in of, Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, Lousiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]