Hello again, The children of Joseph Lee HAMBY and Martha E. SMITH weren't in the TX Birth Records online (1926-1997). Of the children you named, Joseph E. HAMBY died 15 Jun 1975 in Dallas County, Dorothy D. (Hamby) MILAM died 7 Nov 1974 in McLennan County and Jewel Ruth (Hamby) WILLIAMS died 26 May 1993. Their death certificates will list when and where they were born. Unless you're a "qualified applicant," Jewel Ruth's death certificate won't become public until 25 years after her death (i.e., 2018.) They're available from the Bureau of Vital Statistics, Texas Department of Health: http://www.tdh.state.tx.us/bvs/default.htm You can get a lookup in the TX Death Records for Virgil HAMBY (they'll also tell you how to get his death certificate) from the Texas State Library and Archives Commission: http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/arc/vitalfaq.html R. C. MILAM and Dorothy Doris HAMBY have 1 child listed in the TX Birth Reords online: Donna B., female, born 27 Dec 1929 in Lamar County. David Nathaniel WILLIAMS and Ruth Jewel (or Jewel Ruth) HAMBY have 2 children in the TX Birth Records online (1926-1997): Shirley Ruth, female, born 17 Aug 1939 in Lamar County, Mary Margaret, female, born 23 May 1944 in Cherokee County. Neither was born in Dallas County. And the boys you named weren't in the records. Memory G. WILLIAMS died 27 Feb 1985 in Denton County. Unless you're a "qualified applicant," his death certifiate won't become public until 25 years after his death (i.e., 2010) from the Bureau of Vital Statistics, Texas Department of Health: http://www.tdh.state.tx.us/bvs/default.htm As of 1988, North Texas State University is now the University of North Texas, P.O. Box 311277, Denton, Texas 76203, Phone: (940) 565-2000, TTY: (800) RELAY TX. Their web page is at: http://www.unt.edu/ Bill Allen <[email protected]> [email protected] wrote: > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > > > Martha E SMITH married Joseph Lee HAMBY. > Their children who were born in either Dallas County, TX or Jacksonville in Cherokee County, TX are: > Joseph Earl Hamby ( deceased)He and his wife did have one son who is Joseph Grant Hamby who was born in Johnson County, TX. > Dorothy Doris Hamby who married Bob Milam( both deceased) and I would like information on their children, their full names, when and where they were born and if they are married and who their spouses are, etc. > Virgil Hamby about whom I know absolutely nothing execpt that he is supposed to have died in Weatherford, Parker Co TX in the 1930s. > Ruth Jewel Faith Hamby who married a Mr. Williams and they ahd four children: > David Williams > Richard Tom or "Dicky Tom" Williams > Ruth Williams > Mary Williams > All of whom were apparently born in Dallas, Dallas County TX. > I am trying to find Memory Williams. I don't know if he is a grandson or a greatgrandson of Mr. Joseph Lee Hamby and he died in Denton County, TX in 1985. He may have been a student at North Texas State University. > If you have ANY information on ANY of these HAMBY family memebrs, please e-mail me at [email protected] I am related to Martha E SMITH, wife of Joseph Lee Hamby.