List, Here is the information from Minnie's death certificate David Pitts Houston TX Name: Minnie May Smith Death date: 20 Jul 1934 Death place: Precinct 4, Hockley County Texas Gender: Female Race or color (on document): w Age at death: 53 years 11 months 8 days Birth date: 1881 (only the year is given) Birth place: Wise County, Texas Marital status: Single Spouse name: A. E. Smith Father name: Eden Stephens Father birth place: Texas Mother name: Harriet Hightower Mother birth place: Occupation: Housekeeper Residence: Anton, Texas Cemetery name: Anton Cemetery Burial place: Anton, Hockley County Texas Burial date: 21 Jul 1934 Informant: A. E. Smith of Anton Texas Reference number: 32933 Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976 On Apr 14, 2009, at 11:35 AM, Joyce Street wrote: > > Need to find parents of Minnie May Stephens b. 1881. > > Minnie May SMITH information on her TX death certificate found on > pilot.familysearch.org gives her parents as: > > Eden Stephens > Harriet Hightower > she was born in Wise Co. TX > > This information was given by her husband Admire Earl Smith. They > were married 1901 Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory (Oklahoma). > > I found a Eaton Stephens married to Harriet Hightower in MS. I > can't find where they were in TX; wonder if they weren't the > grandparents because of the date of marriage for them. > > Would appreciate any help. This is my sil's great-grandmother's > mother. She is very elderly and wants to know if she has any > STEPHEN cousins. She was excited when I found where Minnie was > buried as she was a small child when her mother died and had > forgotten they had lived in TX for a few years. She said no one > ever spoke about her mother only her one sister told her she > thought the Stephens were Indians. > > Thanks > Joyce Street > Muskogee, OK > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to TXWISE- > request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message