Mrs. Lorian (..) Wingate: Our Family History

Generation: 1

Mrs. Lorian (..) Wingate was born in 1842 in Louisiana; died after 1864 in of, Grigsby Bluff, Port Neches, Jefferson Co, Texas.

Lorian married (..) Wingate about 1859 in Grigsby Bluff, Port Neches, Jefferson Co, Texas. (..) was born about 1835; died in 1859 in of, Grigsby Bluff, Port Neches, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Elizabeth C. Wingate was born in 1858 in Texas; died after 1880 in of, Jefferson Co, Texas.

Lorian married William Burnes in 1859 in Grigsby Bluff, Jefferson Co, Texas. William was born in 1832 in New York; died after 1864 in of, Grigsby Bluff, Port Neches, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

3. Annie L Burns was born in 1863 in Texas; died before 1894 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

Generation: 2

Elizabeth C. Wingate

(1.Lorian¹) was born in 1858 in Texas; died after 1880 in of, Jefferson Co, Texas.

Elizabeth married Thomas B. Merriman on 4 Oct 1879 in Jefferson Co, Texas. Thomas (son of John Merriman and Adel (..) Merriman) was born on 10 Aug 1843 in Louisiana; died on 6 Oct 1928 in Orange Co, Texas; was buried in Evergreen Cem, Orange, Orange Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Annie L Burns

(1.Lorian¹) was born in 1863 in Texas; died before 1894 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

Other Events and Attributes:

Census: 7 Jun 1880, Beaumont (District 40), Jefferson Co, Texas
Occupation: 1882; seamstress

Notes:

Census:
7 Jun 1880 Beaumont, District 40

residence 88
William E Rogers 1838 Tennessee carpenter, age 42 TN TN
Saphire Rogers 38 Frankfort Germany Ger Ger
Kate E dau 13 TN
Nena V dau 9 TN (later married Greene Berry Moore)
Laura Pink dau 7 TN

next door:
residence 89
Merriman, Thos B. 36 1844 self TX
Elizabeth C. 22 1858 TX
George M. 8 1872 TX
Laura M. 6 1874 TX
Rosa R. 4 1876 TX
Burns, Annie L. 17 1863 wife sister TX

(Thos Merriman's sister Rebecca was 1st wife of Greene Berry Moore)

Died:
Our family believes that Annie probably died rather than their marriage ending in a divorce, but records have not yet been found.

Annie married Samuel* Helmer Courts on 10 Oct 1882 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. Samuel* (son of James* Madison Court and Julia* Ann Sparks) was born on 15 Mar 1862 in Sparks Settlement, Aurora, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 27 Dec 1954 in Port Arthur, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried on 29 Dec 1954 in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Groves, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]