hmtl5 Burley Ophelia Chambliss b. 8 Feb 1882 Grapeland, Houston County, Texas d. 1 Oct 1965 Liberty, Liberty County, Texas: Hedges Genealogy

Burley Ophelia Chambliss

Female 1882 - 1965  (83 years)


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  • Name Burley Ophelia Chambliss 
    Born 8 Feb 1882  Grapeland, Houston County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Census 1930  Kirbyville, Jasper County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 1 Oct 1965  Liberty, Liberty County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Fairlawn Cemetery, Liberty, Liberty County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I123  Hedges
    Last Modified 10 May 2023 

    Family William Rueben Lamb,   b. 19 Oct 1860, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Mar 1924  (Age 63 years) 
    Children 
     1. Beulah Lee Lamb,   b. 22 Oct 1908, Bessmay, Jasper County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 May 2003, Baytown, Harris County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years)
    Last Modified 18 Feb 2018 
    Family ID F86  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 8 Feb 1882 - Grapeland, Houston County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Kirbyville, Jasper County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1 Oct 1965 - Liberty, Liberty County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Fairlawn Cemetery, Liberty, Liberty County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Hedges Reunion 1946
    Hedges Reunion 1946
    The Seventeenth Annual Hedges Reunion was held Sunday, August 18, 1946 at Lincoln Park, Danville, Illinois with 99 relatives and friends present. A basket dinner was served at the noon hour. George F. Hedges presided at the business meeting in the afternoon. Talks were given from those from distances and was enjoyed by all. The following officers were elected for the ensuing year. President J. W. Hedges, Vice President P. T. Hedges, Secretary Treasurer Anna Bagley. The next meeting will be held the 3rd Sunday in August 1947 in Missouri. Gifts were presented to the oldest man present, George F. Hedges, 79. Oldest woman was Mrs. Cora Hedges, 76 years old. The youngest was Robert Alan Yeazel, 3 month old son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Yeazel. Newlyweds were Mr. and Mrs. John Hanks. The one coming the farthest was Jasper N. Hedges of Dubois, Wyoming, 1650 miles. There were 6 marriages, Betty Buckman and Dale Wood, Geraldine Hedges and Frank Pesorara, Betty Lou Smith and Frank Day, Lois Smith and Max Dodd, Roy Hedges and Inez Cola, Irene Smith and John Hanks. There were 9 births [transcriber has omitted this section to preserve privacy] Two deaths: Ercel Eldon Simpson and James A. Hedges. Greetings were received from those from a distance who could not attend.

  • Notes 
    • Mother Of Three Baytonians Dies
      Funeral services for Mrs. Burley O. Lamb, 83, a resident of Daisetta and Liberty for 23 years will be held at 4 p.m. Saturday in the Allison Funeral Home Chapel at Liberty.
      Mrs. Lamb was the mother of three Baytown area residents.
      The Rev. Roland Jones and the Rev. Delmar Joe Rogers will officiate at the services. Burial will be in Fairlawn Cemetery, Liberty.
      Mrs. Lamb, who was born in Grapeland, died Friday morning in a Liberty hospital. She was a member of the Christian Church.
      Survivors include two sons, Roy T. Lamb of Liberty and W.P. Lamb of Baytown; five daughters, Mrs. L.W. Black of Liberty, Mrs. Beulah Hedges of Shreveport, La., Mrs. Maud McKnight of Highlands, Mrs. W..J. Muller of Pensacola, Fla., and Mrs. Claude Cowan of Baytown; 17 grandchildren and 36 great-grandchildren.
      The Baytown Sun, Baytown, Texas. Friday, 1 October 1965.
      [2, 3]

  • Sources 
    1. [S6] Find a Grave.

    2. [S9] Obituary.

    3. [S87] Newspaper article.