Willie L. Dyson Sr & Odelia Duhon

Willie L. Dyson Sr
Willie was born on July 4th, 1904.

• Birth Notes
  • 1910 United States Federal Census
    about William Dyson
    Name:     William Dyson
    Age in 1910:     26
    Estimated Birth Year:     abt 1884
    Birthplace:     Texas
    Relation to Head-of-house:     Head
    Father's Birth Place:     Texas
    Mother's Birth Place:     Texas
    Spouse's name:     Ezabette
    Home in 1910:     Justice Precinct 1, Orange, Texas
    Marital Status:     Married
    Race:     White
    Gender:     Male
    Neighbors:     View others on page
    Household Members:     
    Name     Age
    William Dyson     26
    Ezabette Dyson     25
    Purley M Dyson     7
    Willie E Dyson     4
    Author W Dyson     3
    
    1920 United States Federal Census
    about Willie Dyson
    Name:     Willie Dyson
    Home in 1920:     Orange Ward 3, Orange, Texas
    Age:     15 years
    Estimated Birth Year:     abt 1905
    Birthplace:     Texas
    Relation to Head-of-house:     Son
    Father's Name:     Willie
    Father's Birth Place:     Texas
    Mother's Name:     Belle
    Mother's Birth Place:     Louisiana
    Marital Status:     Single
    Race:     White
    Sex:     Male
    Able to read:     Yes
    Able to Write:     Yes
    Image:     377
    Neighbors:     View others on page
    Household Members:     
    Name     Age
    Willie Dyson     44 (head)
    Belle Dyson     34 (wife)
    Pearl Dyson     16 (d)
    Willie Dyson     15 (s)
    Arthur Dyson     11 (s)
    Carl Dyson     7 (s)
    Joe Dyson     3 (s)
    Lutcher Dyson     1 (s)

He died at the age of 72 on May 13th, 1977 in Orange, Orange, Texas, USA.

• Death Notes
  • Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
    about Willie Dyson Sr
    Name:     Willie Dyson Sr
    Death Date:     13 May 1977
    Death County:     Orange
    Gender:     Male
    
    
    Social Security Death Index
    about Willie Dyson
    Name:     Willie Dyson
    SSN:     449-03-1273
    Last Residence:     77630  Orange, Orange, Texas, USA
    Born:     4 Jul 1904
    Died:     May 1977
    State (Year) SSN issued:     Texas (Before 1951)

Odelia Duhon
Odelia was born on August 24th, 1910 in Louisiana, USA.

• Birth Notes
  • 1920 United States Federal Census
    about Odelia Duhan
    Name:     Odelia Duhan
    [Odelia Duhon]
    Home in 1920:     Police Jury Ward 4, Calcasieu, Louisiana
    Age:     9 years
    Estimated Birth Year:     abt 1911
    Birthplace:     Louisiana
    Relation to Head-of-house:     Daughter
    Father's Name:     Leo
    Father's Birth Place:     Louisiana
    Mother's Name:     Susie
    Mother's Birth Place:     Louisiana
    Marital Status:     Single
    Race:     White
    Sex:     Female
    Able to read:     No
    Able to Write:     No
    Image:     1031
    Neighbors:     View others on page
    Household Members:     
    Name     Age
    Leo Duhan     45
    Susie Duhan     43
    Odelia Duhan     9
    Gus Duhan     6
    Pierre Duhan     4 10/12
    Joe Duhan     2 9/12
    Malina Duhan     8/12
    Maggie McPayne     18 (Daughter)
    Pansy Mae McPayne    2 11/12 (GrandDaughter)
    

She died at the age of 70 on August 25th, 1980 in Orange, Orange, Texas, USA.  She was buried in Big Woods Cemetery, Big Woods, Louisiana.

• Death Notes
  • The Orange Leader   Tuesday 26 August 1980
    
    Odelia Dyson
    
    Funeral services for Odelia Dyson 70 of 1038 Polk Ave. Orange will be Thursday at 10 am at Fuller Funeral Home.
    
    The Rev. W.F. Gamblin, pastor of the First United Pentecost Church will officiate.  Burial will be in the Big Woods Cemetery in Edgerly, LA.
    
    She died Monday at 7 pm in Orange Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness.
    
    A native of Lockport, LA she was a resident for the past 55 (?) years. 
    
    Survivors include seven daughters, Belle Kennedy, Gloria Jacobs, Pauline Elmore all of Orange, Margaret Welsh and Fannye Williams both of Vinton, LA.  Anne Simmons of Sulphur, LA and Peggy Merritt of Charleston, SC.  Three sons, Willie Dyson Jr. and Chris Richard Dyson both of Orange and Pat McPayne of Huffman. Two sisters, Sylvia Hughes of Channelview and Melina Roy of Vinton.  Four brothers, Mac Duhon, Joe Duhon, Pierre Duhon and Gus Duhon all of Orange,  42 grandchildren and 31 great grandchildren.
    
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    not sure about the 55 years, newspaper had a bad copy of it.  Not real sure if it was Fannye but that is what it looked like.  Hope this helps.  I will see if I can find anything else out later when I get a chance. 
    
    Rena
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    Social Security Death Index
    about Odelia Dyson
    Name:     Odelia Dyson
    SSN:     465-09-6750
    Born:     24 Aug 1910
    Last Benefit:     77630  Orange, Orange, Texas, United States of America
    Died:     Aug 1980
    State (Year) SSN issued:     Texas (Before 1951)