Littleton Riggins and Descendants
Generation 5



416. Lela Isevene Jones (Elizabeth Armstrong, Sarah Sammons, Frances, Littleton) born Mar. 27, 1875 in Rusk Co. TX and died Jan. 12, 1962 in Smith Co TX. She was married June 26, 1898 in Rusk Co. TX to Silas Murph Ables, son of John D. Ables & Luvicey Hunt. He was born Nov. 9, 1872 in Smith Co. TX and died Dec. 2, 1957 in Smith Co. TX.

Notes about Silas Ables

He is found in the 1900, 1920 & 1930 Smith Co. TX census.
I have a copy of his death certificate.
He is buried in Meador Cemetery in Smith Co. TX.

Notes about Lela Jones

She is found in her father's household in the 1880 Rusk Co. TX census.
He marriage is recorded in Bk. K p. 398 in Rusk Co. TX.
I have a copy of her death certificate.
She is buried in Meador Cemetery in Smith Co. TX.

Children of Silas Ables & Lela Jones
900. i. Ezra Ables born abt. 1901 in TX.
901. ii. Velma Bell Ables born Aug. 18, 1902 in TX and died Nov. 23, 1934 in Smith Co. TX.
902. iii. Euel Cleveland Ables born Apr. 9, 1905 in TX and died Jan. 23, 1994 in Smith Co. TX.
903. iv. Vada Ables born abt. 1908 in TX.
904. v. Verdie Ables born abt. 1911 in TX.
905. vi. Venney Ables born abt. 1914 in TX.

vii. Velena Maurine Ables born Nov. 27, 1915 in TX and died Nov. 11, 1917 in TX.

Notes about Velena Ables

She is buried in Meador Cemetery in Smith Co. TX.

419. Pleas Carlton Jones (Elizabeth Armstrong, Sarah Sammons, Frances, Littleton) born June 24, 1883 in TX and died 1928 in TX. He was married Elizabeth Mae Unknown. She was born Apr. 16, 1882 in GA and died Aug. 24, 1925 in Rusk Co. TX.

Notes about Pleas Jones

He is found in his father's household in the 1900 Rusk Co. TX census.
He is found in the 1910 & 1920 Rusk Co. TX census.
He is buried in Ebenezer Cemetery in Rusk Co. TX.

Notes about Elizabeth Unknown

She is buried in Ebenezer Cemetery in Rusk Co. TX.

Children of Pleas Jones & Elizabeth Unknown.
906. i. Lucy E. Jones born abt. 1904 in Rusk Co. TX.
907. ii. John Dudley Jones born abt. 1908 in Rusk Co. TX.

421. John Jackson Armstrong (John Armstrong, Sarah Sammons, Frances, Littleton) born Nov. 24, 1872 in Shelby Co. AL and died Jan. 18. 1962 in Rusk Co. TX. He was married Mattie W. Vernon. She was born Nov. 20, 1875 in TX and died May 27, 1950 in Rusk Co. TX.

Notes about John Armstrong

He is found in lhis father's household in the 1880 & 1900 Rusk Co. TX census.
He is found in the 1910, 1920 & 1930 Rusk Co. TX census.
He is buried in Zion Hill Cemetery in Rusk Co. TX.

Notes about Mattie Vernon

She is buried in Zion Hill Cemetery in Rusk Co. TX.

Children of John Armstrong & Mattie Vernon.
908. i. Sallie L. Armstrong born abt. 1902 in Rusk Co. TX.
909. ii. William J. Armstrong born abt. 1904 in Rusk Co. TX.
910. iii. James H. Armstrong born abt. 1907 in Rusk Co. TX.
911. iv. Clara M. Armstrong born abt. 1908 in Rusk Co. TX.

423. Joseph J. E. Armstrong (John Armstrong, Sarah Sammons, Frances, Littleton) born Feb. 1877 in Rusk Co. TX. He was 1st married Oct. 26, 1896 in Rusk Co. TX to Lena Hudson. She was born Sept. 7, 1876 in TX and died Sept. 25, 1905 in TX. He was married 2nd to Eunice C. Unknown. She was born abt. 1889 in GA.

Notes about Joseph Armstrong

He is found in his father's household in the 1880 Rusk Co. TX census.
He is found in the 1900 & 1910 Rusk Co. TX census.

Notes about Lena Hudson

She is buried in Ebenezer Cemetery in Rusk Co. TX.

Children of Joseph Armstrong & Lena Hudson.
912. i. Arlene Armstrong born Aug. 1899 in Rusk Co. TX.
913. ii. John Dudley Armstrong born June 16, 1900 in Rusk Co. TX and died Aug. 26, 1938 in Rusk Co. TX.
914. iii. Dennis D. Armstrong born abt. 1903 in Rusk Co. TX.

Child of Joseph Armstrong & Eunice Unknown.
915. i. Eva C. Armstrong born Mar. 26, 1910 in Rusk Co. TX.

425. Homer Dixon Armstrong Sr. (John Armstrong, Sarah Sammons, Frances, Littleton) born Aug. 4, 1888 in Rusk Co. TX and died May 22, 1977 in Rusk Co. TX. He was married to Ada Belle Dunaway. She was born abt. 1899 in TX.

Notes about Homer Armstrong

He is found in his father's household in the 1900 & 1910 Rusk Co. TX census.
He is found in the 1920 & 1930 Rusk Co. TX census.

Children of Homer Armstrong & Ada Belle Unknown.
915. i. Mildred Armstrong born abt. 1915 in Rusk Co. TX.
916. ii. James H Armstrong born abt. 1918 in Rusk Co. TX.
917. iii. Homer Dixon Armstong Jr. born Aug. 21, 1923 in Rusk Co. TX and died Feb. 7, 1997 in Dallas Co. TX.

426. Dallas Daw Armstrong (John Armstrong, Sarah Sammons, Frances, Littleton) born Sept. 15, 1889 in Rusk Co. TX and died Jan. 4, 1947 in Brazoria Co. TX. He was married to Myrtle Florence Dunaway, daughter of W. B. & Annie Dunaway. She was born Sept. 28, 1906 in TX and died Sept. 5, 1977 in Brazoria Co. TX.

Notes about Dallas Armstrong

He is found in his father's household in the 1900 & 1910 Rusk Co. TX census.
He is found in the 1920 & 1930 Rusk Co. TX census.
He is buried in Restwood Memorial Cemetery in Brazoria Co. TX.

Notes about Myrtle Dunaway

She is found in her father's household in the 1910 Rusk Co. TX census.
She is found in her mother's household in the 1920 Rusk Co. TX census.
She is buried in Restwood Memorial Cemetery in Brazoria Co. TX.

Children of Dallas Armstrong & Myrtle Dunaway.
918. i. Living Daughter Armstrong.
919. ii. Dennard Reagan Armstrong born Sept. 16, 1928 in Rusk Co. TX and died Oct. 30, 2009 in Brazoria Co. TX.
920. iii. Living Daughter Armstrong

428. Miles Jeff Armstrong (Emmauel Armstrong, Sarah Sammons, Frances, Littleton) born Dec. 19, 1885 in Rusk Co. TX. He was married to Bessie Unknown. She was born abt. 1893 in GA.

Notes about Miles Armstrong

He is found in his father's household in the 1900 & 1910 Rusk Co. TX census.
He is found in the 1920 & 1930 Rusk Co. TX census.

Children of Miles Armstrong & Bessie Unknown.
921. i. Living Daugther Armstrong.
922. ii. Living Son Armstrong.
923. iii. Living Son Armstrong.
924. iv. Living Daughter Armstrong.

429. Mary Bertha Armstrong (Emmanuel Armstrong, Sarah Sammons, Frances, Littleton) born Apr. 14, 1890 in Rusk Co. TX and died June 16, 1971 in Rusk Co. TX. She was married to Charles B. Lummus. He was born Aug. 18, 1889 in AR and died Jan. 7, 1974 in Rusk Co. TX.

Notes about Charles Lummus

He is found in his brother Watson Lummus's household in the 1910 Rusk Co. TX census.
He is buried in Ebenezer Cemetery in Rusk Co. TX.

Notes about Mary Armstrong

She is found in her father's household in the 1900 & 1910 Rusk Co. TX census.
She is buried in Ebenezer Cemetery in Rusk Co. TX.

431. Oman Horace Armstrong (Emmanuel Armstrong, Sarah Sammons, Frances, Littleton) born Dec. 6, 1894 in Rusk Co. TX and died June 3, 1963 in Rusk Co. TX. He was married Alma D. Canterberry, daughter of Thomas W. & Mary E. Cnaterberry. She was born July 11, 1903 in TX and died Oct. 28, 1995 in Rusk Co. TX.

Notes about Oman Armstrong

He is found in his father's household in the 1900, 1910 & 1920 Rusk Co. TX census.
He is found in the 1930 Rusk Co. TX census.
He is buried in Ebenezer Cemetery in Rusk Co. TX.

Notes about Alma Canterberry

She is found in her father's household in the 1910 Hale Co. & 1920 Rusk Co. TX census.
After Oman's death she married Lueil Pruitt.
She is buried in Ebenezer Cemetery in Rusk Co. TX.

Children of Oman Armstrong & Alma Canterberry.
925. i. Living Daughter Armstrong.
926. ii. Living Daughter Armstrong.
927. iii. Living Daughter Armstrong.

432. Ollie Armstrong (Emmanuel Armstrong, Sarah Sammons, Frances, Littleton) born Oct. 18, 1895 in Rusk Co. TX and died Nov. 29, 1992 in Rusk Co. TX. She was married to Dick Swinney, son of Tom Swinney. He was born July 21, 1892 in TX and died Spet. 10, 1970 in Rusk Co. TX.

Notes about Dick Swinney

He is found in his father's household in the 1910 Rusk Co. TX census.
He is found in the 1920 & 1930 Rusk Co. TX census.
He is buried in Ebenezer Cemetery in Rusk Co. TX.

Notes about Ollie Armstrong

She is found in her father's household in the 1900 & 1910 Rusk Co. TX census.
She is buried in Ebenezer Cemetery in Rusk Co. TX.

Children of Dick Swinney & Ollie Armstrong.
928. i. Donnie Swinney born Dec. 27, 1915 in Rusk Co. TX and died Apr. 24, 1982 in Rusk Co. TX.
929. ii. Bessie L. Swinney born abt. 1918 in Rusk Co. TX.

433. Davis Hubbard Armstrong (Emmanuel Armstrong, Sarah Sammons, Frances, Littleton) born Mar. 6, 1897 in Rusk Co. TX and died June 6, 1963 in Rusk Co. TX. He was married to Gladys M. Rushton, daughter of Samuel Joseph Rushston & Armintia Ann Mc Cauley. She was born Aug. 22, 1904 in TX and died Apr. 8, 1987 in Rusk Co. TX.

Notes about Davis Armstrong

He is found in his father's household in the 1900, 1910 & 1920 Rusk Co. TX census.
He is found in the 1930 Rusk Co. TX census.

Notes about Gladys Rushton

She is found in her father's household in the 1910 & 1920 Rusk Co. TX census.

Children of Davis Armstrong & Gladys Rushton.
930. i. Billie Nell Armstrong born Nov. 28, 1925 in Rusk Co. TX and died Sept. 16, 1988 in Rusk Co. TX.
931. ii. Patsy R. Armstrong born Feb. 13, 1928 in Rusk Co. TX.

434. Marlin Spivey Armstrong (Emmanuel Armstrong, Sarah Sammons, Frances, Littleton) born Mar. 16, 1901 in Rusk Co. TX and died June, 15 1986 in Freestone Co. TX. He was married to Mary Eliza Canterberry, daughter of Thomas W. & Mary E. Canterberry. She was born 1906 in TX and died 1993.

Notes about Marlin Armstrong

He is found in his father's household in the 1910 & 1920 Rusk Co. TX Census.
He is found in the 1930 Rusk Co. TX census.
He is buried in Greenwood Cemetery in Freestone Co. TX.

Notes about Mary Canterberry

She is found in her father's household in the 1910 Hale Co. & 1920 Rusk Co. TX census.
She is buried in Ebenezer Cemetery in Rusk Co. TX.

Children of Marlin Armstrong & Mary Canterberry.
932. i. Living Son Armstrong.

ii. Mary Joan Armstrong born Aug. 22, 1930 in Hill Co. TX and died Apr. 5, 1932 in TX.

Notes about Mary Joan Armstrong

She is buried in Ebenezer Cemetery in Rusk Co. TX.

933. iii. Living Son Armstrong.

436. John Paul Armstrong (Emmanuel Armstrong, Sarah Sammons, Frances, Littleton) born Feb. 11, 1905 in Rusk Co. TX and died Oct. 19, 1975 in Smith Co. TX.

Notes about John Armstrong

He is found in his father's household in the 1910 & 1920 Rusk Co. TX.
He is buried in Ebenezer Cemetery in Rusk Co. TX.

437. Lovie Armstrong (Emmanuel Armstrong, Sarah Sammons, Frances, Littleton) born abt. 1907 in Rusk Co. TX. She was married Dec. 24, 1924 in Rusk Co. TX to James W. Fears, son of Jacob E. Fears. He was born abt. 1904 in TX.

Notes about James Fears

He is found in father's household in the 1910 Rusk Co. TX census.
He is found in his stepmother's household in the 1920 Rusk Co. TX census.
He is found in the 1930 Rusk Co. TX census.

Notes about Lovie Armstrong

She is found in her father's household in teh 1910 & 1920 Rusk Co. TX census.

Child of James Fears & Lovie Armstrong.
934. i. Lollie L. Fears born Sept. 11, 1926 in Rusk Co. TX.

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