It seems to me only a few weeks ago, more or less, that I exchanged waves with Jesse Greer in the front yard of his home on North Main in Bogata. I am not up to date on the state of his health. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Gibson" <mikegibsonathome@msn.com> To: <TXREDRIV-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2003 6:32 PM Subject: Re: [TXREDRIV] Bean-Need help & rambling. > Betty, > > I don't have any Beene's in my lines that I am aware of, but I have a Jesse > L. Greer b. ca. 1918 to Benjamin "Ben" Franklin and Lottie Mae (Patton) > Greer in Red River County. I cannot be sure on Jesse's middle name, but he > was the grandson of Jesse Levi and Elizabeth (Rycraft) Greer. > > Mike Gibson > Mesquite, Texas > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Betty Beene" <pur_bsb@shsu.edu> > To: <TXREDRIV-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2003 9:32 AM > Subject: Re: [TXREDRIV] Bean-Need help & rambling. > > > > Bonnie S. and Mary G. and Jim G., > > > > Thanks for the Bean names and the Poteet obit from Lamar Co. (probably my > Poteet line). I have been researching for > > the last week, as yet I have found no connection but there might be a > connection, I just don't have enough > > information yet. > > > > I did find another Bean birth and marriage information. Ova Bean married > Jessie Earl Greer and had a child Ellie > > Fay Greer born in RR co. in 1935. Does anyone know this family? > > > > Betty B. > > Huntsville, TX > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Bonnie Shiro" <bon_yelle@hotmail.com> > > To: <TXREDRIV-L@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Monday, March 17, 2003 5:51 PM > > Subject: Re: [TXREDRIV] Bean-Need help & rambling. > > > > > > > Betty,first let me say,belatedly,welcome to the list. I do not really > know > > > any of the Bean's that I mentioned well enough to even say anything. My > > > brother-in law and sister-in-law are Bean's and their Grandparents were > from > > > Clarksville,Tx. The man's name was Hardy Bean and that is the extent of > my > > > knowledge. The brother-in-law has done some searching for relatives and > my > > > sister did lots of the research,but I am not really involved in their > > > searching. My sister passed away in 2001,so I really don't know anything > > > more. > > > The name just caught my eye,but I hope you find much info. These folks > on > > > this Red River list will help a lot. They are great folks! Luck to you. > > > Bonnie Shiro,Idabel,Ok > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >From: "Betty Beene" <pur_bsb@shsu.edu> > > > >Reply-To: TXREDRIV-L@rootsweb.com > > > >To: TXREDRIV-L@rootsweb.com > > > >Subject: Re: [TXREDRIV] Bean-Need help & rambling. > > > >Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2003 17:09:59 -0600 > > > > > > > >Bonnie, > > > > > > > >My name is Beene. But, Bean is a variable spelling. The spellings > that I > > > >have found of the line that I am > > > >researching in Red River Co., TX is Bean but I found marriage record > where > > > >the name was spelled Been. They are all > > > >the same, Bean/Beene/Been/Beane, etc. Which Bean are you related by > > > >marriage? > > > > > > > >Betty > > > >Huntsville, TX > > > >----- Original Message ----- > > > >From: "Bonnie Shiro" <bon_yelle@hotmail.com> > > > >To: <TXREDRIV-L@rootsweb.com> > > > >Sent: Monday, March 17, 2003 4:12 PM > > > >Subject: Re: [TXREDRIV] Bean-Need help & rambling. > > > > > > > > > > > > > Ok,Becky,is your name spelled Bean or Beene? I am related by > marriage to > > > > > Bean's,hence my question. Bonnie in Idabel,Ok. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >From: "Betty Beene" <pur_bsb@shsu.edu> > > > > > >Reply-To: TXREDRIV-L@rootsweb.com > > > > > >To: TXREDRIV-L@rootsweb.com > > > > > >Subject: Re: [TXREDRIV] Bean-Need help & rambling. > > > > > >Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2003 13:30:37 -0600 > > > > > > > > > > > >Jim, > > > > > > > > > > > >I have a Jim Poteet born in 1905 which could be Donald Poteet's > father > > > >or > > > > > >grandfather. Phoebe May Billingsley > > > > > >married Joseph Richard Humphrey in Lamar Co., TX in 1897, they are > both > > > > > >buried at Evergreen Cemetery, Lamar Co., > > > > > >TX. I haven't found any of their children yet. > > > > > > > > > > > >My goodness, yes, I know Dr. Adkins. My husband hung most of the > > > >wallpaper > > > > > >in his house and he used to be my > > > > > >doctor. I did not know that he was from that area of Northeast > Texas. > > > > > > > > > > > >Yes, we enjoy having the statue here of Sam. I am a graduate of > Sam > > > > > >Houston State University along with my husband > > > > > >and quite a few family members. Look for the Bearkats on TV Friday > > > >playing > > > > > >for the first time "ever" in the NCAA > > > > > >Basketball tournament from Tampa, FL. They are playing the Florida > > > >Gators, > > > > > >our odds are only 2,500 to 1 of winning > > > > > >but quite an experience for our university. > > > > > > > > > > > >Looking forward to hearing more news about descendants of my > husband's > > > > > >family. I only found them in Red River and > > > > > >Lamar Co., TX a week ago. I have been researching this family for > 6 > > > >years. > > > > > > > > > > > >Betty Beene > > > > > >Huntsville, TX > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >----- Original Message ----- > > > > > >From: "Jim Giddens" <jimg@cox-internet.com> > > > > > >To: <TXREDRIV-L@rootsweb.com> > > > > > >Sent: Monday, March 17, 2003 12:19 PM > > > > > >Subject: Re: [TXREDRIV] Bean-Need help & rambling. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Betty, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > There are many Humphrey people still in Red River County. I > know > > > >the > > > > > >Lone > > > > > > > Star Cemetery has many of them. > > > > > > > I also had a classmate Donald Poteet living in the Dimple area > north > > > >of > > > > > > > Clarksville about 6 miles that has a son working at Allen Lumber > > > >Company > > > > > >in > > > > > > > Clarksville. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Here is one of the reasons I like to know where people live. > You > > > >live > > > > > >in > > > > > > > Huntsville as does a class mate of mine of the class of 59 of > > > > > >Clarksville > > > > > > > High School. He is Dr Jack Atkins. He is a OB/Gyn doctor. > > > >He > > > > > >is > > > > > > > married to the daughter of Dr Wright that was a old doctor in > > > > > >Clarksville in > > > > > > > the 50s when I was a teen there. This Atkins still have a > ranch > > > >at > > > > > > > Vessey in northeast Red River Co. and one in west RR Co on Hwy > US 82 > > > > > >just > > > > > > > west of Detroit just before you come to where the railroad > overpass > > > >was > > > > > > > until recent years. You will see the Atkins Ranch sign. > > > >Jack's > > > > > > > brother Eddie is a multi-business man here in the Paris area. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I know I am rambling but often tidbits are a surprising help to > > > >someone, > > > > > > if > > > > > > > not for you or me. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I sure like that Sam Houston stature in Huntsville. I pass it > > > >when we > > > > > >go > > > > > > > to Lake Conroe to visit one of or children. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Have a good day and thanks for joining our little group. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Jim Giddens > > > > > > > Paris/Reno/Clarksville, Tx > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > > > From: "Betty Beene" <pur_bsb@shsu.edu> > > > > > > > To: <TXREDRIV-L@rootsweb.com> > > > > > > > Sent: Monday, March 17, 2003 11:46 AM > > > > > > > Subject: Re: [TXREDRIV] Bean-Need help > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks for your response. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I'm afraid I don't have enough information to connect with any > of > > > >the > > > > > > > names you gave me except for Wade H. Lowrance > > > > > > > > but I have not tied him to parents yet. Phoebe Bean married > > > >William > > > > > >M. > > > > > > > Lowrance in 1868 in Red River Co., TX, > > > > > > > > children Sam, John, Alice, Annie, Mary, Willie and Catherine > that > > > >I > > > > > >know > > > > > > > of so far. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > There was a L. R. Bean in Red River Co. in 1880 census born in > TN > > > > > >about > > > > > > > 1822 who is probably related to my Beans, > > > > > > > > could be a son of William. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Other surnames in Red River Co. are Hamil, Poteet, Humphrey, > > > >Thrower > > > > > >and > > > > > > > Pulattie. They were in the Clarksville > > > > > > > > and Manchester area. Mary Jane Bean Billingsley moved to > Lamar > > > >Co. in > > > > > > > 1880. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Betty Beene > > > > > > > > Huntsville, TX > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > > > > From: "Jim Giddens" <jimg@cox-internet.com> > > > > > > > > To: <TXREDRIV-L@rootsweb.com> > > > > > > > > Sent: Monday, March 17, 2003 11:26 AM > > > > > > > > Subject: Re: [TXREDRIV] Bean-Need help > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Welcome to the board. Is your name Betty Beene? We are > a > > > > > >friendly & > > > > > > > > > helpful board with many people exchanging information. I > > > >help > > > > > >all I > > > > > > > can > > > > > > > > > as do others. It gets a little confusing at time trying > to > > > >keep > > > > > >up > > > > > > > with > > > > > > > > > all the different messages and request when people do not > give > > > >their > > > > > > > name. > > > > > > > > > At least that goes for me. It also help me to keep my > > > >interest if > > > > > >I > > > > > > > know > > > > > > > > > where the person lives. My personal request is for all to > sign > > > >off > > > > > > > with > > > > > > > > > their name (first and last) and where they live. This is > not > > > >a > > > > > > > > > requirement of the board and certainly not a demand (but a > > > >request) > > > > > >by > > > > > > > me. > > > > > > > > > My reason for this may sound strange or unfriendly to new > > > >members, > > > > > >but > > > > > > > as > > > > > > > > > time goes on I think you will see and agree of its > importance in > > > > > >adding > > > > > > > to > > > > > > > > > the interest and input to the board. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Now, I have a few tidbits of information that may help in > > > >this > > > > > > > question > > > > > > > > > at this time, but maybe after some research I will have > more. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Your listed surnames are very common in Red River county. > We > > > >have > > > > > > > Carl > > > > > > > > > Bean Motors that recently closed, > > > > > > > > > Ester L Lawrence (maybe Lowrance) was the second wife of my > GG > > > >Gf > > > > > >Wiley > > > > > > > W > > > > > > > > > Giddens and is buried at Concord Cemetery in Red River Co. > > > >Also > > > > > >the > > > > > > > > > records show at Concord a Wade H Lowrance died Dec 1918 and > was > > > >a > > > > > >Pvt in > > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > > 70 Balloon Btn. My Concord plot map drawn up by my dad > show 3 > > > > > >other > > > > > > > > > Lawrence (Lorwarnce ) gave, all in the are of Ester L > Giddens. > > > > > >One of > > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > > Lawrence graves has dates of b 1-25-1858 died 1-4-1908. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Payne: there are some Payne graves at Blanton Creek Cemetery > > > >north > > > > > >of > > > > > > > > > Bagwell. I believe Dr Payne (at Clarksville when I was a > teen > > > >in > > > > > >the > > > > > > > 50s) > > > > > > > > > is buried at Blanton Creek. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > This may not help, but maybe these tidbits can be of some > help > > > >to > > > > > >you, > > > > > > > you > > > > > > > > > just never know. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Jim Giddens > > > > > > > > > Paris, Tx > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > > > > > From: "Betty Beene" <pur_bsb@shsu.edu> > > > > > > > > > To: <TXREDRIV-L@rootsweb.com> > > > > > > > > > Sent: Monday, March 17, 2003 10:20 AM > > > > > > > > > Subject: [TXREDRIV] Bean-Need help > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I am new to this list. Looking for information on William > > > >Bean > > > > > > > family, > > > > > > > > > William married to Ellinorah in 1870 census of Red River > Co., > > > >TX, > > > > > > > children > > > > > > > > > Phoebe Elizabeth married William Lowrance, Mary Jane married > to > > > > > >William > > > > > > > P. > > > > > > > > > Billingsley, Nancy W. married to John G. Payne. 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