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Dr. Evander Gandy & Mary Etta Jewel Morgan (AR, LA, TX)
Posted by: Tommie Clayton (ID *****5630) Date: January 02, 2006 at 21:12:35
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I'm looking for information about this couple and their descendants; Jewel Morgan was my 1st. cousin, 3rd. removed; I would love to know more about this family.


Sincerely,

T.J. Clayton

Descendants of Dr. Evander Gandy, Jr.


Generation No. 1

1. DR. EVANDER1 GANDY, JR. was born December 18, 1845 in Lousianna, and died March 10, 1921 in Apple Springs, Trinity County, Texas. He married MARY ETTA "JEWEL" MORGAN September 30, 1869 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, daughter of SAMUEL MORGAN and MARY CHRISTIAN. She was born August 28, 1850 in Union County, Arkansas, and died March 11, 1939 in Trinity County, Texas.
       
Children of DR. GANDY and MARY MORGAN are:
       i.       SARAH2 GANDY, b. 1870, Louisiana; m. A. A. GIBSON, February 04, 1892, Trinity County, Texas by A. Burney, JP.
       ii.       EVANDER "BIT" GANDY, b. 1873, Louisiana; d. August 25, 1946, Home of dau in Lufkin, Texas; m. FLORENCE WOMACK, November 14, 1895, Trinity County, Texas by J.A. Gaston, JP.
       iii.       SAMUEL GANDY, b. August 17, 1875, Louisiana; d. April 10, 1903, Texas.
       iv.       MARY E. GANDY, b. 1878, Louisiana; m. A. A. GIBSON, November 03, 1903, Trinity County, Texas by C.H. Crow, CP.
       v.       COLUMBUS "LUM" GANDY, b. 1881.
       vi.       WILLIAM "BABE" GANDY, b. 1884.
       vii.       PEARL GANDY, b. 1886; m. BURL WOMACK, August 18, 1904, Trinity County, Texas by Z. T. Mask, JP.
       viii.       OREN PRESLEY GANDY, b. 1890.

Birth/Death dates from grave marker - along with note: PVT K. CRESCENT REGT INF C.S.A.

Civil War: USGENWEB LA search "Evander and Gandy"
EVANDER GAUDY, Co. K, Pvt., Natchitoches Parish, LA, (name also, Gandy)...Consolidated Crescent Regiment Louisiana Infantry

Texas Confederate Pension App:
Gandy, Evander 27947 Trinity
Gandy, M. E. (Mrs) 37290 Trinity Gandy, Evander 27947
Morgan, Sam rej Trinity
Smith, Simon Jackson (Mrs) 40478 Trinity Smith, Simon Jackson (Evander's sister)

Name: Evander Jr. GANDY
Given Name: Evander Jr.
Surname: Gandy
Sex: M
Birth: 1845
Death: 1921 in Apple spring (Trinity County) Mount Zion Cemetery

Father: Evander Sr. GANDY b: 14 Feb 1817 in SPARTANBURG S.C.
Mother: Sarah Jane DUBURY b: 1815 in BUTLER CO. ALABAMA

Marriage 1 Mary Etta Jewell MORGAN b: 1850
Married: 30 Sep 1869 in Natchitoches, Louisiana
Children
Sarah GANDY b: 1870 in Louisiana
Evander III GANDY b: 1873
Samuel GANDY b: 1875 in Trinity County Texas
Mary Etta GANDY b: 1878
Columbus (Lum) GANDY b: 1881
William (Babe ) GANDY b: 1884
Pearl GANDY b: 1886
Oren Presley GANDY b: 1890

1900 Census - Brazos Co, TX: Evander, the farmer, same as 1910 following
Evander Gandy Justice Precinct 7, Brazos, Texas abt 1846 Mississippi White Head

1910 Census - Brazos Co, TX: Question, is this the same Evander Gandy:
Evander Gandy 7 J-Pct, Brazos, TX abt 1845 Mississippi White Male ...occu farmer with wife Emma, 7 children, seems a little off but not by far.

In 1880 the above Evander Gandy family was in Jasper Co., MS and another Evander Gander family in
Wayne Co, MS...in the 1910 census niece Minnie O was with the TX family, while my Evander Gandy and Mary Etta was in Trinity Co TX census...

1920 Census - Trinity Co, TX, JP 4:
Evander Gandy, Head, O, M,W, 74, M, AL, SC, GA, Physician
Mary E Gandy, Wife, F, W, 68, M, AL, VA, GA,
K (?) Gibson, Grandson, M, W, 18, S, TX, TX, TX, Servant


Trinity County Land Records:
Survey Blk Grantee Leag Section Abs
E GANDY JR E. GANDY 5 837
Note: Son, also named Evander, Jr. living in same county



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