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Submitted: 7/7/20 • Approved: 7/12/20 • Last Updated: 7/15/20 • R332001-G332000-S3
November 21, 1868 - August 23, 1942
MRS. EMMA R. HAVENS
ROCKDALE, Aug. 26 - (Spl) - Funeral services were held here Monday for Mrs. Emma Ruth Havens, 73, from Phillips and Luckey Funeral chapel with the Rev. Bailey of the Pentacostal Baptist church officiating. Burial was made in the family burial ground at Harmony church south of Rockdale. Mrs. Havens died from an attack of the heart Sunday. She had been a resident of this section of Milam county for the pat 25 years, coming from har native home, Trinity. Surviving are the following children: Mrs. Ethel Simmons, Mrs. T. C. Stephens, Mrs. Mildred Moore and Joe Denham all of Rockdale; George Denham of Arkansas, Mrs. Nell Westbrrok of Damon and two brothers, George Evans of Trinity and William Evans of Kennedy. There are a number of grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
The Austin American(Austin, Texas), 27 Aug 1942, Thu, Page 9
Family Members
Parents
Joseph Wesley Evans
1825–1908
Margaret Eleby Key Evans
1833–1912
Spouses
Marcelous A Denham
1845–1911 (m. 1887)
Richard Newman Little
1858–1921 (m. 1914)
John R Havens
1856–1935 (m. 1926)
Siblings
Mary Susan Evans Tullos
1851–1933
Martha Ellen Evans Martin
1853–1937
Thomas Jefferson Evans
1855–1930
James Wesley Evans
1860–1938
William Joseph Evans
1863–1952
George Washington Evans
1866–1943
Children
Margaret Ethel Denham Simmons
1888–1952
Joe Jefferson Denham
1893–1970
Samuel Bennett Denham
1900–1940
Nellie Ann Lavinia Denham Westbrook
1903–1997
Earl L Denham
1906–1914
Mildred Olivia Denham Moore
1909–1972
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