Emma Estell (Betts) Dodd (1909 - 1991)

Born 19 Jan 1909 in Texas, USA

Wife of J. Colie Hood — married 19 Jul 1924 in Wichita County, Texas, USA

Wife of Noah Paul Dodd — married 25 Dec 1932 in Cass County, Texas, USA

Died 14 Apr 1991 at age 82 in Cass County, Texas, USA

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Biography

Miss Emma Betts wed Colie Hood July 19, 1924 in Wichita County, Texas.^[1]

Emma Estelle Betts was listed as the mother of Howell Mae Hood who was born September 18, 1928 in Wichita, Texas. The father was listed as J C Hood.^[2]

Emma Hood wed N. P. Dodd December 25, 1932 in Cass County, Texas.^[3]

On April 1, 1935, Emma E Dodd lived in rural Cass County, Texas.^[4]

Emma E Dodd was enumerated as wife of the head of household at Queen City and Springdale Road, Precinct 4, Cass County, Texas for the April 8, United States Census, 1940. She was noted as born 1909 in Texas and married as seen in this image of the original census. Also included in the household are head Paul N Dodd, stepdaughter Hawellmay Hood and daughter Elouise Hood (Dodd).^[4]

Emma Estell Betts was listed as the mother of Richard Alonzo Dodd who was born July 14, 1941 in Cass County, Texas. The father was listed as Noah Paul Dodd.^[5]

As listed in the Find A Grave Index,^[6] Emma Estelle Betts Dodd is buried at Queen City Cemetery in Queen City, Cass County, Texas.^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ "Texas, County Marriage Records, 1837-1965," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV1C-WT5Y : 10 December 2017), Colie Hood and Emma Betts, 19 Jul 1924; citing Marriage, citing Wichita, Texas, United States, Texas State Library, Archives Division, and various Texas county clerks; FHL microfilm 1,412,938.
2. ↑ "Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V8QT-7C3 : 5 December 2014), Emma Estelle Betts in entry for Howell Mae Hood, 18 Sep 1928; citing Texas Department of State Health Services.
3. ↑ "Texas, County Marriage Records, 1837-1965," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F6Y8-BML : accessed 21 February 2018), N. P. Dodd and Emma Hood, 25 Dec 1932, Marriage; citing Cass County, Texas, United States, various county clerk offices, Texas State Library and Archives Commission, Texas Dept. of State Health Services and Golightly-Payne-Coon Co.; FHL microfilm 1,435,978.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} "United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KWJW-K9C : accessed 02 Oct 2014), Emma E Dodd in household of Paul N Dodd, Justice Precinct 4, Cass, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 34-19, sheet 4B, family 74, NARA digital publication of T627, roll 4002.
5. ↑ "Texas, Birth Index, 1903-1997," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V69P-X4B : accessed 12 April 2015), Emma Estell Betts in entry for Richard Alonzo Dodd, 14 Jul 1941; citing Texas Department of State Health Services.
6. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV2T-2ZY7 : 11 July 2016), Emma Betts Dodd, 1991; Burial, Queen City, Cass, Texas, United States of America, Queen City Cemetery; citing record ID 76112414.
7. ↑ Find A Grave website

See also:

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M29J-JSW : accessed 21 February 2018), Estelle Betts in household of John H Betts, Justice Precinct 4, Cass, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 33, sheet 15A, family 240, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1537; FHL microfilm 1,375,550.

• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHYB-NX3 : accessed 21 February 2018), Emma Betts in household of J H Betts, Jolly, Clay, Texas, United States; citing ED 21, sheet 1B, line 90, family 21, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1784; FHL microfilm 1,821,784.

• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:C749-3ZM : accessed 21 February 2018), Emma Hood in household of John Betts, Precinct 4, Cass, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 19, sheet 4A, line 4, family 63, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2306; FHL microfilm 2,342,040.

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she possibly married to a Cothren after the early death of her husband