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Mary Augusta Polley Family

1. Mary Augusta Polley 

Born December 21, 1827 in San Felipe de Austin, Texas, Mexico

Died June 22, 1915 in Jourdanton, Texas

1st Married October 18, 1842 to

​Joseph Egbert Polley

Born October 28, 1818 in Whitehall, New York

Died October 1, 1845 in Brazoria County, Texas

Children

2. Eleanor Adelia Polley

Born September 21, 1843 in Brazoria County, Republic of Texas

Died March 6, 1917 in Floresville, Texas

 

Married January 6, 1877 to 

Andrew Greer (A. G.) Pickett

Born October 12, 1821 in Smith Co., Tennessee

Died June 30, 1895 in Floresville, Texas

Children

3. Laura Adelia Pickett

Born February 10, 1878 in Floresville, Texas

Died March 13, 1882 in Floresville, Texas

2. Joseph Egbert Polley II (1845-1908)

Born October 31, 1845​ in Brazoria Co., Republic of Texas

Died October 12, 1908 in Sutherland Springs, Texas

Married January 17, 1872 to 

Juliett Mix Grayson

Born June 10, 1847 in Yazoo City, Mississippi

Died October 20, 1917 in San Antonio, Texas

Children

3. Edward Grayson Polley

Born January 31, 1873 in Texas

Died January 3, 1931 in Riverside, California

Married October 21, 1900 to

Lou Rinda Chapman

Born March 21, 1882 in Texas

Died December 13, 1952 in Los Angeles, California

Children

4. John Robert Polley (1904-1983)
4. Rinda L. Polley (1906-unknown)
4. Louis Edward Polley (1907- 1932)
 
3. Joseph Henry Polley 

Born February 13, 1875 in Texas

Died October 26, 1875 in Texas

3. James Belger Polley

Born March 6, 1877 in Floresville, Texas

Died May 4, 1941 in Los Angeles, California

Married October 17, 1909 to

Sarah Eva Fiefer

Born October 22, 1875

Death date unknown

3. Mary Augusta (Gussie) Polley

Born March 10, 1879 in Sutherland Springs, Texas

Died January 5, 1964 in Floresville, Texas

1st Married date unknown

William Henry Johnston

Born March 3, 1870 in Arkansas

Died October 14, 1932 in San Antonio, Texas

2nd Married December 9, 1942 to

Oliver Cleveland West

Born October 22, 1884 in Texas

Died August 25, 1968 in San Antonio, Texas

 

3. Juliett Grayson Polley

Born March 10, 1879 in Sutherland Springs, Texas

Died March 12, 1964 in San Antonio, Texas

Married December 22, 1926 to

William Frederick Cox

Born November 28, 1865 in Wilcox Co., Alabama

Died June 4, 1947 in Center Point, Texas

3. Abner Valerias Polley

Born June 17, 1881 in Sutherland Springs, Texas

Died November 26, 1948 in Florence, Arizona

Married January 7, 1914

and January 7, 1931 in Tombstone, Arizona to

Rose Ella Harris

Born May 10, 1895 in Midland, Texas

Died June 28, 1959 in Safford, Arizona

Children

4. William Robert Polley (1915-2000)

3. Spenser Monroe Polley

Born January 29, 1883 in Sutherland Springs, Texas

Died in 1883 in Sutherland Springs, Texas

3. Joseph Egbert (Bert) Polley III

Born May 25, 1884 in Sutherland Springs, Texas

Died February 13, 1952 in Miami, Arizona

Married December 24, 1905 to 

Sarah Olive Bean

Born July 24, 1886 in Webb City, Missouri

Died November 12, 1970 in Tempe, Arizona

Children

4. Dorothy Lorraine Polley (1908-2009)
4. Arthur Marvin Polley Sr. (1910-2012)
4. Wesley Egbert Polley (1912-1996)
3. Elnora Adelia Polley
Born July 22, 1886 in Sutherland Springs, Texas
Died May 19, 1962 in Sutherland Springs, Texas
Married December 31, 1903 to
Richard Fort Everts
Born September 16, 1879 in San Antonio, Texas
Died May 19, 1962 in Floresville, Texas
Children
4. Howard Everts (1905-1906)
4. Richard Marion Everts (1907-1985)
4. Robert Harold Everts (1909-1956)
4. Melton Laurie Everts (1911-1971)
4. George Bert Everts (1922-2005)
 
3. Sarah Adams (Sadie) Polley
Born July 23, 1888 in Sutherland Springs, Texas
Died December 23, 1934 in El Paso, Texas
Married in 1906 in Floresville, Texas to 
Clifford Emmett Chapman
Born March 10, 1884 in Pleasanton, Texas
Died November 21, 1975 in San Antonio, Texas
Children 
4. Clifford Camp Chapman (1907-1987)
4. Rinda Sarah (Sadie) Chapman (1910-2012)

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2nd Married November 3, 1852 to 

​Walker Keith Baylor

Born November 4, 1821 in Cynthiana, Kentucky

Died May 20, 1891 in Sutherland Springs, Texas

Children

2. Sarah Stark Baylor 

Born July 24, 1852 in Sutherland Springs, Texas

Died June 6, 1936 in Sutherland Springs, Texas

Married October 23, 1882 to 

Charles Nelson Vezey

Born August 24, 1854 in Peoria, Illinois

Died February 25, 1936 in Sutherland Springs, Texas

Children

3. Charlie Adelaide Maude Vezey 

Born July 16, 1884 in Frankfort, Kentucky

Died February 9, 1966 in Los Angeles, California

Married November 10, 1911 to

Rembert Hugo Thigpen

Born March 1, 1881 in Sun Hill, Georgia

Died June 24, 1960 in Los Angeles, California

Children

4. William Rembert Thigpen (1910-1972)
4. Joseph Hugo Thigpen (1916-2006)

2. James Belger Baylor (1855-1938)

Born September 26, 1855 in Sutherland Springs, Texas

Died October 9, 1938 in Uvalde, Texas

Married December 25, 1882 to

Margaret Bryan 

Born February 27, 1862 in Anderson, Texas

Died March 24, 1961 in Jourdanton, Texas

Children

3. Walker Keith Baylor II 

Born April 28, 1884 in Sutherland Springs, Texas

Died April 18, 1961 in Jourdanton, Texas

3. Elmore Hayes Baylor

Born May 21, 1885 in Sutherland Springs, Texas

Died April 30, 1973 in San Antonio, Texas

Married September 25, 1910 to

Henry Cleveland Hensarling

Born February 6, 1885 in Madisonville, Texas

Died July 21, 1957 in San Antonio, Texas

Children

4. Naida Margarite Hensarling (1911-1983)
4. Diana Baylor Hensarling (1921-1974)

3. Bryan Carrington Baylor

Born November 4, 1886 in Sutherland Springs, Texas

Died February 23, 1966 in Freer, Texas

Married in 1916 to

Effie Dorn

Born January 17, 1891 in Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory

Died July 13, 1969 in Jourdanton, Texas

Children

4. Emmett Baylor (1908-1986)

3. James Belger Baylor Jr. 

Born August 28, 1887 in Sutherland Springs, Texas

Died November 26, 1936 in Royalty, Texas

1st Married March 15, 1921 in Birmingham, Alabama

Ethel Louise Cochran

Born October 11, 1888

Died November 9, 1980 in Hondo, Texas

Children

4. Belger B. Baylor (1923-unknown)

 

2nd Married (date unknown)

Mary Ida Harris

Born July 21, 1909 in Alabama

Died January 20, 1991 in Akron, Ohio

Children

4. Thomas Judge (Tommie) Baylor (1930-1994)
3. Aline B. Baylor
Born July 25, 1890 in Sutherland Springs, Texas
Died January 18, 1978 in Charlotte, Texas
Married February 17, 1910 to
William Lyons Marshall
Born September 5, 1887 in Pleasanton, Texas
Died June 25, 1956 in Charlotte, Texas
Children
4. Estelle Marshall (1911-2007)
4. William Baylor Marshall (1916-2005)
3. Lee Baylor 
Born September 12 1892 in Sutherland Springs, Texas
Died June 4, 1985 in Corpus Christi, Texas
Married January 12, 1917 to
James William Cody
Born December 16, 1888 in Corpus Christi, Texas
Died January 16, 1943 in Corpus Christi, Texas
Children
4. James William (Bill) Cody (1917-1973)
4. Dorothy N. Cody (1919-2003)
4. Infant Cody (1921-1921)
4. Margaret E. Cody (1922-1992)
4. James Lee Cody (1924-2002)
 
3. Margaret Baylor
Born January 11, 1895 in Sutherland Springs, Texas
Died September 4, 1971 in San Antonio, Texas
Married in 1912 to
James Boyce DeBorah
Born March 29, 1892 in Hope, Texas
Died May 21, 1949 in Houston, Texas
3. Hazel Baylor
Born November 12, 1899 in Sutherland Springs, Texas
Died April 1985 in Glacier, Montana
Married November 13, 1920 to
August Leroy Henn
Born January 28, 1895 in Vanderburgh, Indiana
Died December 31, 1982 in San Antonio, Texas
Children
4. August Leroy Henn Jr. (1922-1993)
3. Augusta Bess Baylor
Born March 7, 1902 in Sutherland Springs, Texas
Died December 13, 1969 in San Antonio, Texas
1st Married November 9, 1921 to
Alfred Leo MacIntosh
Born February 4, 1900 in Illinois
Died September 18, 1985 in Corpus Christi, Texas
Children
4. Barbara Keith McIntosh (1923-2016)
2nd Married April 1, 1929 to
Delbert Francis Crum
Born April 2, 1901 in San Antonio, Texas
Died February 2, 1959 in San Antonio, Texas
Children
4. James Carrington Crum Baylor (1930-1993)
3rd Married July 31, 1936 in Virginia City, Montana to 
John C. Hollings
Born May 15, 1899 in New York, New York
Died August 4, 1980 in Las Vegas, Nevada
3. Lois Faye Baylor
Born November 9, 1905 in Sutherland Springs, Texas
Died November 11, 1996 in Jourdanton, Texas​​

2. Mary Augusta Baylor

Born 1857 in Sutherland Springs, Texas

Died 1857 in Sutherland Springs, Texas

2. Mary Augusta "Millie" Baylor 

Born November 11, 1858 in Sutherland Springs, Texas

Died July 13, 1901 in Floresville, Texas

Married July 3, 1879 to

Judge Charles Brown Stevenson

Born April 16, 1854 in Arkansas

Died September 13, 1939 in San Antonio, Texas

Children

3. Agnes Keith Stevenson 

Born April 11, 1880 in Sutherland Springs, Texas

Died January 29, 1960 in Austin, Texas

Married in 1901 in Floresville, Texas to 

Edgar Cone Burrows

Born March 18, 1877 in Stockdale, Texas

Died September 5, 1916 in Texas City, Texas 

Children

4. Mildred Burrows (1902-1982)

3. Remson Lee Stevenson

Born July 28, 1882 in Wilson Co., Texas

Died June 24, 1944 in Marfa, Texas

Married in 1907 to 

Josafita Ada (Fita) McDaniel

Born August 20, 1884 in Wilson Co., Texas

Died June 12, 1960 in Floresville, Texas

Children

4. Remson Lee Stevenson Jr. (1919-1944)

3. Alma Rosalie Stevenson

Born July 10, 1886 in Wilson Co., Texas

Died September 1919 in Corpus Christi, Texas

Married June 18, 1913 to

Benjamin Bryce Bowdon

Born November 30 1889 in Groesbeck, Texas

Died March 21, 1964 in Williams, Arizona

Children

4. Charles Bryce Bowdon (1915-1919)
4. Alfred Carlton Bowdon (1918-1919)

3. Charlie Mary Stevenson

Born August 16, 1896 in Texas

Died February 22, 1981 in Austin, Texas

Married to

Lee Hudson Matlock

Born January 3, 1893 in West Point, Texas

Died June 29, 1972 in 1972 in Austin, Texas

Children

4. Lee Hudson Matlock Jr. (1919-2015)
4. Charles Stevenson Matlock (1923-1985)
4. Rosalie Stevenson Matlock (1925-1997)
4. William Keith Matlock (1925-1989)
4. Robert Baylor Matlock (1932-2008)

2. Lucy Katherine Baylor

Born January 5, 1861 in Sutherland Springs, Texas

Died October 2, 1943 in Los Angeles, California 

Married January 12, 1887 to 

Robert Edward Hooks

Born April 25, 1859 in Hope, Arkansas

Died January 13, 1915 in Marathon, Texas

Children

3. Roberta Mary Hooks

Born August 19, 1818 in Sutherland Springs, Texas

Died September 5, 1951 in Fresno, California

Married April 7, 1915 to 

Thomas McAfee Parker

Born June 23, 1889 in Hermasa, New Mexico

Died June 22, 1938 in San Gabriel, California

Children

4. Jesse Robert Parker (1916-1991)
4. Elsie Loraine Parker (1919-1921)
4. Thomas Alton Parker (1922-2023)

3. Katherine Maes Hooks

Born September 4, 1901 in Floresville, Texas

Died May 31, 1991 in Santa Fe Springs, California

Married Decmber 2, 1919 to 

Gus DuBose Parker

Born August 14, 1891 in Beeville, Texas

Died May 12, 1969 in Santa Fe Springs, California

Children

4. William Bryan Parker (1920-1921)
4. Anice Janet Parker (1922-1999)
4. Janice Annette Parker (1922-2009)
4. Janeva Katherine (Jan) Parker (1923-2011)
4. Victor Stevenson Parker (1926-1982)

3. Anna Dorothy Hooks

Born June 13, 1903 in Floresville, Texas

Died October 18, 1983 in Los Angeles, California

1st Married in 1927 to

Frederick Meyer Hart

Born August 5, 1901 in Henry Co., Indiana

Died December 22, 1974 in El Paso, Texas

2nd Married December 19, 1945 to

Jack Jallins

Born October 10, 1904 in New York, New York

Died May 16, 1985 in Los Angeles, California

2. Laura Agnes Baylor

Born August 27, 1863 in Sutherland Springs, Texas

Died 1865 in Sutherland Springs, Texas

2. Blanche Josephine Baylor (1865-1931)

Born August 17, 1865 in Sutherland Springs, Texas

Died June 6, 1931 in San Antonio, Texas

Married in 1885 to

John Francis (Frank) Tiner

Born December 16, 1845 in Oxford, Mississippi

Died February 11, 1926 in San Antonio, Texas

Children

3. Charlotte Ola (Lottie) Tiner

Born March 24, 1886 in La Vernia, Texas

Died 1970 in Metairie, Louisiana

Married July 10, 1911 to

George Tate Sheehan

Born in 1883 in Louisiana

Died in 1971 in Metairie, Louisiana

3. Marlin Frank Tiner

Born March 2, 1890 in Stockdale, Texas

Died August 10, 1925 in San Antonio, Texas

Married August 23, 1919 to

Eunice Mahaffey

Born October 23, 1888 in Georgia

Died May 13, 1978 in San Antonio, Texas

Children

4. Jack Dalton Tiner (1922-2010)
4. Ruth Tiner (1926-1999)

3. John Evan Tiner

Born November 4, 1894 in Sutherland Springs, Texas

Died May 30, 1952 in Sutherland Springs, Texas

Married date unknown to

Mary Jewel Cook

Born August 12, 1899 in Texas

Died October 31, 1991 in San Antonio, Texas

Children

4. George Thomas Tiner (1926-1984)

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