DeBenon Family

Lottie Milton DeBenon

b. 17 Mar 1898 Spurger, Tyler, TX

m. 29 June 1916 Houston, Harris, TX

d. 18 Nov 1984 Houston, Harris, TX

spouse: Jesse Ewing HODGES

b. 8 Feb 1890 Aspermont, Stonewall, TX

d. 8 May 1970 Austin, Travis, TX

occupation: oil field production - Amoco (now BP or British Petroleum)

children:

Jesse, Jr., Geraldine, Juanita Charles, Bevel Allen, Ray LaRue, George Arles

Parents of Lottie:

Charles Robert DeBenon

b. 1 Aug 1856 Spartanburg, SC

m. 19 Aug 1886 Spurger, Tyler, TX

d. 24 Jan 1914 Lufkin, Angelina, TX

occupation: lumber/sawmill business

#1 spouse: Fanny Benton MAYO

b. 3 Mar 1868 Spurger, Tyler, TX

d. 28 Dec 1899 Spurger, Tyler, TX

children: Elias, Fanny Madora, Charles Robert, Marcus Royal, Elizabeth Vivienne, Lottie Milton, Walter Davis

#2 spouse: Martha Jane GRISSOM

b. 21 July 1873 ?

m. 14 May 1901 Newton, Newton Co., TX

d. 2 Apr 1945 ?.

Children: Nellie Louise, Little Grace, Dana, Nana, Ross LaRue, Mildren Evelyn

Grandparents of Lottie:

Charles DeBenon, M.D.

b ? ? Alsace Lorraine, France

m. ?

spouse: Madora LIGHTNER

Elias MAYO

13 Aug 1846 Covington Co. AL

m. 2 May 1867

d. 8 Sep 1890 Spurger, Tyler, TX

spouse: Sarah Elizabeth "Bettie" ANDREWS

b. 17 Jul 1847 Marshall Co., MS

d. 17 Sep 1910 Silsbee, Hardin, TX

Great Grandparents of Lottie:

John Holly MAYO

b. 17 Nov 1816

d. 16 Mar 1890

m. ?

Spouse: Francis E. GODWIN

b. 1 Jan 1815

d. 16 Mar 1890

Gray Blount ANDREWS

b. 1797

m. ?

d. 1897

spouse: Sarah "Sally" Harmon

Information sources: Lottie's family Bible, 1910 Federal Census Ed. 133, Sheet 53; Vol: 119, Sabine Co., TX), death certificates, gravestones, book "The Ancient Planter" by Evelyn S. Thompson (now at Clayton Library, Houston, TX).

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