Martin Hamshire: Our Family History

Generation: 1

1.	Martin Hamshire was born on 15 Mar 1876 in Jefferson Co, Texas (son of Lovan Hamshire and Mary Azama Hebert); died in Dec 1877 in Fannett, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Broussard Cem, Fannett, Jefferson Co, Texas.

Generation: 2

Lovan Hamshire was born on 17 Mar 1831 in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (son of John Hamshire and Julia Ellender); died on 09 Nov 1913 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Magnolia Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

Lovan married Mary Azama Hebert about 1873 in Texas. Mary was born on 20 Dec 1843 in Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 16 Jan 1913 in Hamshire, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary Azama Hebert was born on 20 Dec 1843 in Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 16 Jan 1913 in Hamshire, Jefferson Co, Texas.

Children:

Agnes Hamshire was born in 1873 in Texas; died after 1880.
Marion Hamshire was born on 15 Mar 1876 in Texas; died in Dec 1877 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Broussard Cem, Fannett, Jefferson Co, Texas.
1. Martin Hamshire was born on 15 Mar 1876 in Jefferson Co, Texas; died in Dec 1877 in Fannett, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Broussard Cem, Fannett, Jefferson Co, Texas.
Mary Theresa Hamshire was born on 18 Aug 1879 in Texas; died on 20 Feb 1963 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried on 22 Feb 1963 in Magnolia Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
Asa J. Hamshire was born on 29 May 1881; died on 11 Feb 1965 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Magnolia Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
James Hamshire was born on 22 Oct 1884 in Fannett, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 1 Nov 1884 in Fannett, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Broussard Cem, Fannett, Jefferson Co, Texas.
Malina Eunice Hamshire was born on 7 Oct 1885; died on 26 Dec 1982 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
Helena Cora Hamshire was born on 11 Jul 1887 in Hamshire, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 14 Oct 1965 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried on 16 Oct 1965 in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

Generation: 3

John Hamshire was born on 15 Jul 1805 in St. Martin Parish, Louisiana (son of Jacob Hamshire and Hannah Lee); died on 10 Jul 1872 in Bolivar Point, Galveston Co, Texas.

John married Julia Ellender about 1830. Julia was born on 11 Aug 1800 in St. Martinsville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana; died in 1840 in Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Julia Ellender was born on 11 Aug 1800 in St. Martinsville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana; died in 1840 in Louisiana.

Children:

2. Lovan Hamshire was born on 17 Mar 1831 in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana; died on 09 Nov 1913 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Magnolia Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

Generation: 4

Jacob Hamshire was born about 1775; died in 1850 in of, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

Jacob married Hannah Lee about 1804 in Louisiana. Hannah (daughter of Peter Lee and Rebecca Taylor) was born about 1780 in Hamshire Co, virginia; died in 1820 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Hannah Lee was born about 1780 in Hamshire Co, virginia (daughter of Peter Lee and Rebecca Taylor); died in 1820 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

Children:

4. John Hamshire was born on 15 Jul 1805 in St. Martin Parish, Louisiana; died on 10 Jul 1872 in Bolivar Point, Galveston Co, Texas.
Hannah Hamshire was born about 1806 in Louisiana; died before 1909.
Dorothy Hamshire was born on 16 Jan 1807 in Attakapas Parish, Louisiana; died after 1810.
Martha D. "Patsy" Hamshire was born in Jul 1808 in St. Martin Parish, Louisiana; died on 20 Jul 1880 in Davilla, Milam Co, Texas; was buried in Davilla Cem, Davilla, Milam Co, Texas.
Charles Hamshire was born on 26 May 1809 in Attakapas Parish, Louisiana; died after 1820.
Matilda Hamshire was born on 29 Jul 1811 in Bayou Teche, Attakapas Parish, Louisiana; was christened on 29 Jul 1912 in Louisiana; died on 30 Mar 1890 in Proctor, Comanche Co, Texas; was buried in Proctor Cem, Proctor, Comanche Co, Texa.