Panola Co., TX - Biographies: Broadnax Family Notes ***************************************************** This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb by: Marylee W. Knight USGenWeb Archives. Copyright. All rights reserved http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ***************************************************** Broadnax Family Notes Researched by Marylee W. Knight April 2003 ===================================================== DeSoto Parish LA 1850 Slave Census of DeSoto Parish LA: Thomas W. Broadnax 7 Slaves 4 Males 3 Females 4 Black 1 Mulatto 2 Griff 1861 Slave Tax List T.W. Broadnax paid taxes on 15 slaves 1860 Census of DeSoto Parish LA Household 595/617 T.W. Broadnax – age 46 – Planter – Real Estate: $2,000 – Personal Prop $18,000 Born in GA Caroline Broadnax – age 35 – Matron – born in SC Olive A. Broadnax – age 12 – born in LA John R. Broadnax – age 8 – born in LA Thomas W. Broadnax – age 6 – born in LA Susan M. Broadnax – age 3 – born in LA Panola County TX (Information in parentheses added by M. Knight) Marriages in Panola Co TX 1846 - 1912 Green Buckingham and Josephine Broadenax – 07 Jan 1875 – D-968 Felix Broadnax and Leanna Horton – 04 Jan 1877 – D-922 Jordan Broadenax and Jennie Grimes – 05 Feb 1880 – D-833 Dunk Jackson and Jo Broadnax – 05 Feb 1880 – D-833 Jacky Vance and Ida Broadnax – 15 Oct 1884 – D-485 C.H. White and Indiana Broadenax – 26 Nov 1885 – D-678 Jack Haynes and Lula Broadnax – 10 Jun 1895 – F-050 Henry A. Sheet and Millie Brodenax – 22 Feb 1902 – G-289 Adolphus Phillips and ? Broadnax – 13 Apr 1906 – H-298 Alonzo Macon and Susanna Broadnax – 23 Dec 1909 – I-131 Joseph Broadnax and Julia Sutton – 15 Jan 1910 – I-154 1870 Census of Panola County TX Household # 1171-1171 Jack Buckingham – B/M – 65 – Works on farm – Estate value $100 – Born in TN Susan Buckingham – B/F – 50 – Keeping house – Born in LA Green Buckingham – B/M – 21 – Works on farm – Born in TX (Married Josephine Broadnax) Abe Buckingham – B/M – 18 – Works on farm – Born in TX Amanda Buckingham – B/F – 14 – Born in TX Elijah Buckingham – B/M – 12 – Works on farm – Born in TX Samuel Buckingham – B/M – 10 – Works on farm – Born in TX Household # 1198-1198 William Broadnack – B/M – 45 – Works in mill – Born in GA Caroline Broadnack – B/F – 47 – Keeping house – Born in TN Josephine Broadnack – B/F – 17 – Born in LA (1st mar Green Buckingham, 2nd mar Dunk Jackson) Felix Broadnack – B/M – 13 – Born in LA (mar Leanna Horton) Jordan Broadnack – B/M – 9 – Born in LA (mar Jennie Grimes) Indiana Broadnack – B/F – Born in LA (mar C.H. White) Ida Broadnack – B/F – 1 – Born in TX (mar Jacky Vance) Household # 1378-1378 Gaines Horton – B/M – 40 – Works on farm – Estate value $100 – Born in GA Ann Horton – B/F – 38 – Keeping house – Born in GA William Horton – B/M – 18 – Works on farm – born in GA Charles Horton – B/M – 14 – Born in TX Leanna Horton – B/F – 12 – Born in TX (Married Jordan Broadnax) Rebecca Horton – B/F – 10 – Born in TX Susan Horton – B/F – 6 – Born in TX Samuel Horton – B/M – 5 – Born in TX Nelson Horton – B/M – 3 – Born in TX Silva Horton – B/F – 4/12 – Born in TX 1880 Census of Panola County TX Pct. 3 Household # 12-12 William Broadenax – M/M – 54 – Head of household – Married – Works at mill – Born in GA, father and mother born in GA Calline (Caroline) Broadenax – B/F – 60 – Wife – Married – Keeps house – Born in TN, father and mother born in TN Indianna – B/F – 14 – Daughter – Single – Born in TX, father in GA, mother in TN Ida – B/F – 10 – Daughter – Single – Born in TX, father in GA, mother in TN Household # 13-13 Dunk Jackson – Head – B/M – Married – Works at lumber mill – Born in TX, father in VA, mother in VA Joe (Broadnax) Jackson – Wife – B/F – Married – Keeps house – Born in TX, father in GA, mother in TN Corie Jackson – Daughter – B/F – 2 – single – Born in TX, father and mother in TX Earnest Jackson – Son – B/M – Single – Born in TX, father and mother in TX Household # 19 – 19 (parents of Jennie Grimes who married Jordan Broadnax) Abram Grimes – B/M – 43 – Head of household – Married – Works on farm – Born in GA, father in SC, mother in GA Liza Grimes – B/F – 44 – Wife – Married – Keeps house – Born in MD, father in MD, mother in MD Walter Grimes – B/M – 19 – Son – Single – Works on farm – Born in TX, father in GA, mother in MD Lucy Grimes – B/F – 12 – Daughter – Single – Has sore leg – Born in TX, father in GA, mother in MD Bartlet Grimes – B/M – 11 – Son – Single – Works on farm – Born in TX, father in GA, mother in MD Household # 20-20 Jerdan Broadenax – B/M – 20 – Head of household – Married – Works on farm – Born in TX, father in GA, mother in VA Eugene (Jennie Grimes) Broadenax– B/F – 17 – Wife – Married – Keeps house – Born in TX, father in GA, mother in MD (Jordan and Jennie married 05 Feb 1880) Household # 112-112 Phelix Broadenex – B/M – 21 – Married – Works on farm – Born in LA, father in MS, mother in MS Leanna (Horton) Broadenax – B/F – 18 – Wife – Keeps house – Born in TX, father in GA, mother in TN Lula Broadenax – B/F – 2 – Daughter – Single – Born in TX, father in LA, mother in TX (mar Jack Haynes) Al Broadenax – B/M – 9/12 – Son – Single – Born in TX, father in LA, mother in TX (Felix and Leanna married 04 Jan 1877) 1900 Census of Panola County TX Pct. 3 Household # 207-207 Felix Broadnax – Head – B/M – Feb 1854 – 46 – Married 23 years – Born in LA, his father in LA and his mother in TX – Farmer Leanna (Horton) Broadnax – Wife – B/F – May 1862 – 38 – Married 23 years, 10 children born, 7 still living, TX-TX-TX Edna Broadnax – Daughter – B/F – Feb 1882 – 18 – Single – TX-LA-TX Mattie Broadnax – Daughter – B/F – Aug 1883 – 16 – Single – TX-LA-TX – At school Joseph Broadnax – Son – B/M – May 1888 – 12 – Single – TX-LA-TX – At school (mar Julia Sutton) Susana Broadnax – Daughter – B/F – Sep 1891 – 8 – Single – TX-LA-TX – At school (mar Alonzo Macon) Quilla Broadnax – Daughter – B/F – Feb 1893 – 7 – Single – TX-LA-TX Beatrice Broadnax – Daughter – B/F – May 1894 – 6 – Single – TX-LA-TX Clemmie Broadnax – Daughter – B/F – Aug 1898 – 1 – Single – TX-LA-TX Household # 208-208 Jordan Broadnax – Head – B/M – May 1864 – 36 – Married 20 years – Born in LA, his father in LA, his mother in TX – Farmer Jennie (Grimes) Broadnax – Wife – B/F – Feb 1864 – 36 – Married 20 years, 10 children born, 7 still living – TX-VA-VA Georgia Broadnax – Daughter – B/F – Jul 1882 – 17 – Single – TX-LA-TX Millie Broadnax – Daughter – B/F – Jan 1885 – 15 – Single – TX-LA-TX – At school (maar Henry A. Sheet) Anna Broadnax – Daughter – B/F – Feb 1888 – 12 – Single – TX-LA-TX – At school Walter Broadnax – Son – B/M – Jan 1890 – 10 – Single – TX-LA-TX – At school Hannah Broadnax – Daughter – B/F – Jun 1891 – 8 – Single – TX-LA-TX – At school Clara Broadnax – Daughter – B/F – May 1894 – 6 – Single – TX-LA-TX Paralee Broadnax – Daughter – B/F – Jan 1898 – 2 – Single – TX-LA-TX Household # 320-320 Cinda Macon – Head – B/F – May 1854 – 46 – Widow, 9 children born, 7 still living – Born in VA, father and mother in VA Ella (Elnora) Macon – Daughter – B/F – Mar 1882 – 18 – Single – Born in TX, father in TX, mother in VA (mar Claude Richardson 18 Sep 1904 H-087) Lonnie (Alonzo) Macon – Son – B/M – Dec 1885 – 14 – Single – At school – Born in TX, father in TX, mother in VA (mar Susanna Broadnax) Household # 326-326 John Phillips – Head – B/M – May 1852 – 48 – Married 16 yrs – Farmer – Born in LA, father and mother in LA Jane Phillips – Wife – B/F – Feb 1863 – 37 – Married 16 yrs, 6 children born, 6 still living – Born in TX, father and mother in LA Henrietta Phillips – Daughter – B/F – May 1885 – 15 – Single – At school – Born in TX, father in LA, mother in TX Dolphus (Adolphus) Phillips – Son – B/M – Apr 1888 – 12 – Single – At school – Born in TX, father in LA, mother in TX (mar ? Broadnax) Ebb Phillips – Daughter – B/F – May 1891 – 9 – Single – Born in TX, father in LA, mother in TX Roberta Phillips – Daughter – B/F – Dec 1893 – 6 – Single – Born in TX, father in LA, mother in TX James Phillips – Son – B/M – Feb 1895 – 5 – Single – Born in TX, father in LA, mother in TX Elijah Phillips – Son – B/M – Oct 1897 – 2 – Single – Born in TX, father in LA, mother in TX >From Death Certificates on file in the County Clerk’s Office, Panola County Courthouse. Researched by Barbara Jefferson-Bonner Lavelle Makin Rudd Born: 05-20-1922 Died: 06-09-1942 Father: Lonnie Makin (Alonzo Macon, son of Cinda Macon) Mother: Sue Broadnax (Susanna Broadnax, dau of Felix Broadnax and Leanna Horton) Burial: Broadnax Cemetery, Panola Co TX