Howard Hooper Sorsby 1905–1942 – webtrees

Howard Hooper Sorsby, 1905–1942 (aged 37 years)

Name

Howard Hooper Sorsby

Name: Howard Hooper /Sorsby/
Given names: Howard Hooper
Surname: Sorsby

Sex Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	Type: Birth of Sorsby, Howard 9 February 1905 42 38 Hempstead, Waller, Texas, United States of America Latitude: 30.097441 Longitude: -96.078292 State: Texas Country: United States of America INDI:BIRT:ADDR:NOTE: @N1704@
Death of a maternal grandmother	Nancy Ann Clear 27 July 1918 (aged 13 years) Waller, Texas, United States of America Latitude: 30.056608 Longitude: -95.926899 State: Texas Country: United States of America
Birth of a son	Lester Howard Sorsby 12 July 1925 (aged 20 years) Harris, Texas, United States of America State: Texas Country: United States of America
Birth of a daughter	Evelyn Marie Sorsby 25 October 1927 (aged 22 years) Houston, Harris, Texas, United States of America Latitude: 29.763284 Longitude: -95.363271 City: Houston State: Texas Country: United States of America INDI:EVEN:ADDR:NOTE: @N3701@
Birth of a son	Eldon Ray Sorsby 27 April 1929 (aged 24 years) Hempstead, Waller, Texas, United States of America Latitude: 30.097441 Longitude: -96.078292 State: Texas Country: United States of America INDI:EVEN:ADDR:NOTE: @N1704@
Death of a maternal grandfather	Alfred Gorrell Dewees 5 August 1940 (aged 35 years) Waller, Texas, United States of America Latitude: 30.056608 Longitude: -95.926899 State: Texas Country: United States of America
Death	Type: Death of Sorsby, Howard 13 May 1942 (aged 37 years) Houston, Harris, Texas, United States of America Latitude: 29.763284 Longitude: -95.363271 City: Houston State: Texas Country: United States of America INDI:DEAT:ADDR:NOTE: @N3701@
Burial	Type: Burial of Sorsby, Howard 14 May 1942 (1 day after death) Fields Store Cemetery (formerly New Hope Cemetery), Fields Store, Waller, Texas, United States of America Latitude: 30.16472 Longitude: -95.923197 Address line 2: Fields Store Cemetery (formerly New Hope Cemetery) State: Texas Country: United States of America FieldsStoreCemeteryEntrance FieldsStoreCemetery1968 FieldsStoreMap FieldsStoreHistoricalMarker FieldsStoreMarker GravesAtFieldsStore

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: 18 January 1863 38 — Washington, Texas, United States of America MARRIAGE OF SORSBY, WILLIAM A. JR. AND DEWEES, MATTIE JANE: 24 December 1882 — Texas, United States of America Death: 19 January 1943 — Hempstead, Waller, Texas, United States of America Burial: 20 January 1943 — Fields Store Cemetery (formerly New Hope Cemetery), Fields Store, Waller, Texas, United States of America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mattie Jane Dewees Lena Annie Sorsby Dora L. Sorsby Mattie Byrd Sorsby James B. Sorsby Elma D. Sorsby Alma D. Sorsby Wade Thomas Sorsby Howard Hooper Sorsby William A. Sorsby Jr. 1863–1943 Birth: 18 January 1863 38 — Washington, Texas, United States of America Death: 19 January 1943 — Hempstead, Waller, Texas, United States of America
mother	Links Birth: 12 July 1866 28 17 — Alabama, United States of America MARRIAGE OF SORSBY, WILLIAM A. JR. AND DEWEES, MATTIE JANE: 24 December 1882 — Texas, United States of America Death: 11 November 1957 — Navasota, Grimes, Texas, United States of America Burial: 11 November 1957 — Fields Store Cemetery (formerly New Hope Cemetery), Fields Store, Waller, Texas, United States of America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William A. Sorsby Jr. Lena Annie Sorsby Dora L. Sorsby Mattie Byrd Sorsby James B. Sorsby Elma D. Sorsby Alma D. Sorsby Wade Thomas Sorsby Howard Hooper Sorsby Mattie Jane Dewees 1866–1957 Birth: 12 July 1866 28 17 — Alabama, United States of America Death: 11 November 1957 — Navasota, Grimes, Texas, United States of America
MARRIAGE OF SORSBY, WILLIAM A. JR. AND DEWEES, MATTIE JANE	MARRIAGE OF SORSBY, WILLIAM A. JR. AND DEWEES, MATTIE JANE — 24 December 1882 — Texas, United States of America
2 years elder sister	Links Birth: January 1885 21 18 — Texas, United States of America Death: October 1953 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Lena Annie Sorsby 1885–1953 Birth: January 1885 21 18 — Texas, United States of America Death: October 1953
14 months elder sister	Links Birth: 6 March 1886 23 19 — Texas, United States of America Death: 21 June 1967 — Brenham, Washington, Texas, United States of America Burial: 21 June 1967 — Fields Store Cemetery (formerly New Hope Cemetery), Fields Store, Waller, Texas, United States of America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Dora L. Sorsby 1886–1967 Birth: 6 March 1886 23 19 — Texas, United States of America Death: 21 June 1967 — Brenham, Washington, Texas, United States of America
3 years elder sister	Links Birth: 27 November 1888 25 22 — Waller, Texas, United States of America Death: 22 March 1971 — San Marcos, Hays, Texas, United States of America Burial: 23 March 1971 — Fields Store Cemetery (formerly New Hope Cemetery), Fields Store, Waller, Texas, United States of America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Robert Lee Bunting Sr. Mattie Byrd Sorsby 1888–1971 Birth: 27 November 1888 25 22 — Waller, Texas, United States of America Death: 22 March 1971 — San Marcos, Hays, Texas, United States of America
3 years elder brother	Links Birth: February 1892 29 25 — Texas, United States of America Death: December 1982 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships James B. Sorsby 1892–1982 Birth: February 1892 29 25 — Texas, United States of America Death: December 1982
3 years elder brother	Links Birth: 25 August 1894 31 28 — Texas, United States of America Death: 2 November 1973 — Hempstead, Waller, Texas, United States of America Burial: 5 November 1973 — Forest Park Cemetery, Houston, Harris, Texas, United States of America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mayme H. Howell Elma D. Sorsby 1894–1973 Birth: 25 August 1894 31 28 — Texas, United States of America Death: 2 November 1973 — Hempstead, Waller, Texas, United States of America
elder sister	Links Birth: 25 August 1894 31 28 Death: 16 January 1989 — Austin, Travis, Texas, United States of America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Arthur Scott Howell Mae Lee Howell Alma D. Sorsby 1894–1989 Birth: 25 August 1894 31 28 Death: 16 January 1989 — Austin, Travis, Texas, United States of America
7 years elder brother	Links Birth: February 1901 38 34 — Texas, United States of America Death: 9 March 1994 — Harris, Texas, United States of America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Wade Thomas Sorsby 1901–1994 Birth: February 1901 38 34 — Texas, United States of America Death: 9 March 1994 — Harris, Texas, United States of America
4 years himself	Links Birth: 9 February 1905 42 38 — Hempstead, Waller, Texas, United States of America Death: 13 May 1942 — Houston, Harris, Texas, United States of America Burial: 14 May 1942 — Fields Store Cemetery (formerly New Hope Cemetery), Fields Store, Waller, Texas, United States of America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ola Mae Page Lester Howard Sorsby Evelyn Marie Sorsby Eldon Ray Sorsby Howard Hooper Sorsby 1905–1942 Birth: 9 February 1905 42 38 — Hempstead, Waller, Texas, United States of America Death: 13 May 1942 — Houston, Harris, Texas, United States of America

Family with Ola Mae Page
himself	Links Birth: 9 February 1905 42 38 — Hempstead, Waller, Texas, United States of America Death: 13 May 1942 — Houston, Harris, Texas, United States of America Burial: 14 May 1942 — Fields Store Cemetery (formerly New Hope Cemetery), Fields Store, Waller, Texas, United States of America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ola Mae Page Lester Howard Sorsby Evelyn Marie Sorsby Eldon Ray Sorsby Howard Hooper Sorsby 1905–1942 Birth: 9 February 1905 42 38 — Hempstead, Waller, Texas, United States of America Death: 13 May 1942 — Houston, Harris, Texas, United States of America
partner	Links Birth: 19 August 1906 20 19 Death: 16 June 1991 Burial: Forest Park Cemetery, Houston, Harris, Texas, United States of America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Howard Hooper Sorsby Lester Howard Sorsby Evelyn Marie Sorsby Eldon Ray Sorsby Family with spouse Leonard Bench Ola Mae Page 1906–1991 Birth: 19 August 1906 20 19 Death: 16 June 1991
son	Links Birth: 12 July 1925 20 18 — Harris, Texas, United States of America Death: 25 December 1990 — Houston, Harris, Texas, United States of America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Lester Howard Sorsby 1925–1990 Birth: 12 July 1925 20 18 — Harris, Texas, United States of America Death: 25 December 1990 — Houston, Harris, Texas, United States of America
2 years daughter	Links Birth: 25 October 1927 22 21 — Houston, Harris, Texas, United States of America Death: 30 December 2000 — Lake Jackson, Brazoria, Texas, United States of America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Evelyn Marie Sorsby 1927–2000 Birth: 25 October 1927 22 21 — Houston, Harris, Texas, United States of America Death: 30 December 2000 — Lake Jackson, Brazoria, Texas, United States of America
18 months son	Links Birth: 27 April 1929 24 22 — Hempstead, Waller, Texas, United States of America Death: 31 December 2010 — San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States of America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Eldon Ray Sorsby 1929–2010 Birth: 27 April 1929 24 22 — Hempstead, Waller, Texas, United States of America Death: 31 December 2010 — San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States of America

Leonard Bench + Ola Mae Page
partner’s partner	Links Birth: 17 December 1912 — Bremond, Robertson, Texas, United States of America Death: 12 March 2004 — San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, United States of America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ola Mae Page Leonard Bench 1912–2004 Birth: 17 December 1912 — Bremond, Robertson, Texas, United States of America Death: 12 March 2004 — San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, United States of America
partner	Links Birth: 19 August 1906 20 19 Death: 16 June 1991 Burial: Forest Park Cemetery, Houston, Harris, Texas, United States of America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Howard Hooper Sorsby Lester Howard Sorsby Evelyn Marie Sorsby Eldon Ray Sorsby Family with spouse Leonard Bench Ola Mae Page 1906–1991 Birth: 19 August 1906 20 19 Death: 16 June 1991

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Death
Shared note	He was living at 4428 Canal, Houston, Harris County, Texas at the time of his death.
Shared note	He died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head.
Shared note	He died at home.
Shared note	Social Security number 459-05-8762
Shared note	Ola Mae Page — View this family The three children placed in this family based on 1940 Harris County census, though the relationships showing are somewhat ambiguous.

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Burial	FieldsStoreCemeteryEntrance FieldsStoreCemetery1968 FieldsStoreMap FieldsStoreHistoricalMarker FieldsStoreMarker GravesAtFieldsStore
Media object	SorsbyHowardHDeathCert

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21 August 2013 – 07:52:15

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Family with parents
father Parents William Arrington Sorsby Sr. Elba Bird	William A. Sorsby Jr. 1863–1943
mother Parents Alfred Gorrell Dewees Nancy Ann Clear	Mattie Jane Dewees 1866–1957
elder sister	Lena Annie Sorsby 1885–1953
elder sister	Dora L. Sorsby 1886–1967
elder sister Family Robert Lee Bunting Sr. Private Private Private	Mattie Byrd Sorsby 1888–1971
elder brother	James B. Sorsby 1892–1982
elder brother Family Mayme H. Howell	Elma D. Sorsby 1894–1973
elder sister Family Arthur Scott Howell Mae Lee Howell Private	Alma D. Sorsby 1894–1989
elder brother	Wade Thomas Sorsby 1901–1994
himself	Howard Hooper Sorsby 1905–1942

Family with Ola Mae Page
himself	Howard Hooper Sorsby 1905–1942
partner Parents James Jackson Page Jr. Mellie Eveline Alford	Ola Mae Page 1906–1991
son Family Private	Lester Howard Sorsby 1925–1990
daughter	Evelyn Marie Sorsby 1927–2000
son	Eldon Ray Sorsby 1929–2010

Leonard Bench + Ola Mae Page
partner’s partner	Leonard Bench 1912–2004
partner Parents James Jackson Page Jr. Mellie Eveline Alford	Ola Mae Page 1906–1991

Descendants

Howard Hooper Sorsby(1905–1942)
- Ola Mae Page