NOTES FROM J. L. HOLLINGSWORTH Henderson County Texas Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: East Texas Genealogical Society ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net *********************************************************************** Fall 1984 Vol. 8, No. 3 published in the East Texas Family Records by the East Texas Genealogical Society HENDERSON COUNTY - NOTES FROM J. L. HOLLINGSWORTH J. L. Hollingsworth was a member of the Primitive Baptist Church1 the following notes are taken from his notebook. Mrs. Robert Tillison of Athens, Texas, has this notebook. 1913 Married by the undersigned at Reese, Texas, at the residence of Dr. LILES the bride’s father on June the 1st. Miss ? L. LILES to Mr. J. S. RANPTON all of Cherokee County, Texas. J. L. HOLLINGSWORTH Baptized by the undersigned to the fellowship Centerview Church, Sister Rose Ella WILLIAMS on 3rd Sunday in September 1911 — it being the 17th day. J. L. HOLLINGSWORTH (Note: Centerview, Texas was a Post Office south of LaRue, Tx. When the railroad came through the county — LaRue became a town and Centerview died as a community.) Married by the undersigned, Mr. W. H. ARMSTRONG to Mrs. Virgie CROSSLEY at 4 o’clock Sunday the 13th day of Nov. 1910 at Owen residence, Henderson County, TX. J. L. HOLLINGSWORTH Married by the undersigned in front of his residence 4 miles south from Frankston, Anderson, County, TX. Mr. J. M. WILSON to Miss Bessie E. BRYANT, May the 18th, 1911. J. L. HOLLINGSWORTH 5—19—11 Baptized by the undersigned into the fellowship of Centerview Church, HendersonCounty Texas on Saturday before the 3rd Sunday in Sept. — Sept. 17, 1910. Miss Aniee ROLLINS. J. L. HOLLINGSWORTH Married by the undersigned at the residence of Fed LINZY, colored, John ROBINSON and Lucy LINZY, Feb. 27, 1910. J. L. HOLLINGSWORTH Married by the undersigned at the residence 2 miles east of No. Henderson County, TX. June the 16, 1910 — S. ROBERTS or ROBERTSON and Alice MANUEL, colored. J. L. HOLLINGSWORTH Married by the undersigned at the residence of the bride in Henderson County, — January the 20th, 1910 — Mr. George McCARLEY to Mrs. Adline DINGLER. (NOTE: Adline GAUTNTT, daughter of James Calvin GAUNTT and Mildred CHAMPION GAUNTT married J. T. DINGLER. J. T. DINGLER died Sept. 25, 1907.) J. L. HOLLINGSWORTH Franks ton, Anderson County, Texas, at the residence of Bro. James COOK, Saturday morning November 25, 1909 as Rev. Truz COOK of Henderson County with me. J. L. HOLLINGSWORTH Married by the undersigned, Frankston, Texas the 20th December 1909. Mr. H. F. COOK and Mrs. Harriett HERRINGTON. J. L. HOLLINGSWORTH Hurst, Texas, May the 3rd 1908. History of Post Oak Church. Sunday morning got here 10:30 found no body — waited until ? Remark house desolute from outside apearance weather beaten in apearance from out­side needing painting badley. Eld. J. A. KENSEL 553 Sabine Ave. Cleburn, Tx. P. P. GRAHAM was borned 1813 Helen GRAHAM was borned April 2, 1821 P. P. GRAHAM died November 1881 M. E. LOPER born December 28, 1826, died May 10, 1891 S. A. LOPER born October 16, 1828, died July 5, 1889 Age of Adison HOLLINGSWORTH, born in 1824 and died January 17, 1892. Sunday Married December the 29th, Mr. Jessee RUSSELL to Miss Eva DUNN at the residence of bride’s father and mother in the presence of a large concorse of people by J. L. I-IOLLINGSWORTH of Pollok, Angelina County, Texas — all of Angelina County, Texas. Other information is in his notebook but unable to read. All entries were written with a pencil and is very faded. Henderson Co. Correspondent for East Texas Genealogical Society: Estelle Dixon Corder, P. 0. Box 71, Larue, Texas, 75770. LaRue, Texas