Selected Families and Individuals


James Columbus Steagall was born on 15 Jun 1885 in AR. He died on 11 Jan 1931 in Polk County, TX. He married Mary Ella Purswell on 2 Aug 1912 in Montgomery County, TX.

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Mary Ella Purswell [Parents] was born in Jan 1894 in TX. She died on 22 Nov 1983 in Harris County, TX. She married James Columbus Steagall on 2 Aug 1912 in Montgomery County, TX.

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They had the following children:

  M i Chester David Steagall was born on 12 Oct 1913 in Liberty County, TX. He died on 28 Oct 1983 in Polk County, TX.
  F ii Alice Irene Steagall was born on 30 Oct 1916 in Ace, Polk County, TX.
  M iii Raymond Earl Steagall was born on 14 Jun 1918 in Polk County, TX. He died on 8 Sep 1986 in TX. [Notes]
  M iv Jessie Joe James Steagall was born on 11 Sep 1920 in Polk County, TX. He died in Jan 1970 in TX. [Notes]

Robert Herlie Purswell [Parents] was born on 29 Oct 1896. He died on 20 Apr 1987 in Palacios, TX. He was buried in Harvey Cemetery, Broaddus, San Augustine County, TX. He married Sally Harvey on 18 Sep 1922 in TX.

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Sally Harvey was born on 8 Mar 1893. She died on 2 Apr 1978. She was buried in Harvey Cemetery, Broaddus, San Augustine County, TX. She married Robert Herlie Purswell on 18 Sep 1922 in TX.

They had the following children:

  M i Roddin Harvey Purswell was born on 8 Sep 1923. He died on 28 Dec 1982.
  F ii Marjie Nell Purswell was born on 18 Oct 1926.
  F iii Hope Purswell was born on 4 May 1929 in Palacios, TX. She died on 30 Dec 1998.
  F iv Donna Rose Purswell was born on 13 Apr 1936.

Paul Edward Whisenhant was born on 1 Jan 1896. He died on 9 Jun 1981 in Harris County, TX. He married Sadie Virginia Purswell on 2 Oct 1920 in Polk County, TX.

Sadie Virginia Purswell [Parents] was born on 5 May 1900. She married Paul Edward Whisenhant on 2 Oct 1920 in Polk County, TX.

They had the following children:

  F i Pauline Whisenhant was born on 6 Oct 1922 in Livingston, Polk County, TX.
  F ii Stella Ruth Whisenhant was born on 12 Jun 1927.

Jefferson Adkins Davis was born on 22 Dec 1903. He married Octavia Purswell on 20 May 1925 in Corsicana, TX.

Octavia Purswell [Parents] "Tavia" was born on 24 Sep 1905 in Bennets, TX. She died on 9 Feb 1997. She married Jefferson Adkins Davis on 20 May 1925 in Corsicana, TX.

They had the following children:

  M i Earl Eugene Davis was born on 9 Jul 1927 in Polk County, TX.
  M ii Johnny Ray Davis was born on 5 Oct 1928 in Polk County, TX.

Roddin Harvey Purswell [Parents] was born on 8 Sep 1923 in Livingston, Polk County, TX. He died on 28 Dec 1982. He was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery. He married Carmen Alvarado on 8 Aug 1974 in Bexar County, TX.

Other marriages:
Davidson, Inga

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Carmen Alvarado was born about 1942. She married Roddin Harvey Purswell on 8 Aug 1974 in Bexar County, TX.


Howard Cressey.Howard married Marjie Nell Purswell.

Marjie Nell Purswell [Parents] was born on 18 Oct 1926 in Broaddus, TX. She married Howard Cressey.


Charles Monroe Luther was born on 2 Aug 1935 in Palacios, TX. He married Donna Rose Purswell on 31 Aug 1957 in Palacios, TX.

Donna Rose Purswell [Parents] was born on 13 Apr 1936 in Palacios, TX. She married Charles Monroe Luther on 31 Aug 1957 in Palacios, TX.


Earnest R. Keeble was born about 1896 in TX. He married Anna Lee Purswell.

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Anna Lee Purswell [Parents] was born on 13 Mar 1896. She was buried in Rosewood Cemetery, Houston, TX. She married Earnest R. Keeble.

Other marriages:
Gray, George

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George Gray.George married Anna Lee Purswell.

Anna Lee Purswell [Parents] was born on 13 Mar 1896. She was buried in Rosewood Cemetery, Houston, TX. She married George Gray.

Other marriages:
Keeble, Earnest R.

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C. L. McCullough.C. married Luna Pearl Purswell.

Luna Pearl Purswell [Parents] was born on 1 Jan 1892. She died on 5 Aug 1969 in Brookside Memorial Park Cemetery, Houston, TX. She married C. L. McCullough.

Other marriages:
McIlvain, Lee
Richardson, Butch
Ryan, Fred
Schiree, Henry
Bloodsworth, Arthur Edward

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