Hazel Marie Sexton (1914 - 2000)

Born 14 Nov 1914 in Calera, Bryan, Oklahoma, USA

Wife of George Coleman Harper — married 17 Jul 1955 in Hobbs, Lea, New Mexico, USA

Died 20 May 2000 at age 85 in Durant, Bryan, Oklahoma, USA

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Biography

BIRTH

Hazel Marie Sexton, daughter of Jessie William Sexton and Ida H Louis

Birth Date: 14 Nov 1914, per SS record and cemetery headstone

Birth Place: Calera, Bryan, Oklahoma, per SS record

Hazel’s parents confirmed thru SS record and census

Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

Name: Hazel Marie Free

[Hazel Marie Sexton]

SSN: 454300560

Gender: Female

Race: White

Birth Date: 14 Nov 1914

Birth Place: Colera Bryan, Oklahoma

[Calera Bryan, Oklahoma]

Father Name: Jessie W Sexton

Mother Name: Ida H Louis

Death Date: 20 May 2000

Type of Claim: Original SSN.

SS Notes: May 1942: Name listed as HAZEL MARIE FREE

SS Notes: Feb 1960: Name listed as HAZEL HARPER

SS Notes: Mar 1960: Name listed as HAZEL MARIE HARPER

SS Notes: 27 May 2000: Name listed as HAZEL M HARPER

DEATH

Death Date: 20 May 2000, per SS record and cemetery headstone

Death Place: assume Durant, Bryan, Oklahoma, per last SS residence

Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

Name: Hazel M. Harper

SSN: 454-30-0560

Last Residence: 74701 Durant, Bryan, Oklahoma, USA

BORN: 14 Nov 1914

Died: 20 May 2000

State (Year) SSN issued: Texas (Before 1951)

Find A Grave Memorial# 118416742 (headstone pictured)

Name: Hazel M Harper

Birth: Nov. 14, 1914

Death: May 20, 2000

Burial: Rose Hill Cemetery, Calera, Bryan County, Oklahoma, USA

Created by: Charles Beavers

Record added: Oct 09, 2013

Find A Grave Memorial# 118416742

Note:

Shares headstone with husband George C Harper

MARRIAGE

1st Marriage:

FamilySearch.com, Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995

Name: W R Free

Event Type: Marriage

Event Date: 31 Dec 1935

Event Place: Bryan, Oklahoma, United States

Age 22 [b. abt 1913]

Spouse's Name Hazel Sexton

Spouse's Titles and Terms Miss

Spouse's Age 21 [b. abt 1914]

Page: 448

2nd Marriage:

Groom: George Harper

Bride: Hazel Sexton

Married: 17 Jul 1955, in Hobbs, Lea, New Mexico, per Charles W Beavers

2nd marriage notes:

Marriage date/location obtained by Charles W Beavers from a family member

George was previously married to Velma Wallbaum, in 1934 Bryan Co. OK

George was previously married to Frances ?New, in 1850 Sevier Co. AR

CENSUS / TIMELINE

1920 census: Brown, Bryan, Oklahoma, family#165

William Sexton .... 41 ... VA,VA,VA ... farmer, owns farm

Ida Sexton ........... 37 ... TX,TN,TN

Paralee Sexton .... 18 ... TX,VA,TX

Cleo Sexton ......... 16 ... TX,VA,TX ... attends school ... [male]

Lenard Sexton ..... 14 ... TX,VA,TX ... attends school

Jay Sexton .............. 8 ... TX,VA,TX ... attends school

Hazel Sexton .......... 5 ... OK,VA,TX <--------

Lena Sexton ........... 2 ... OK,VA,TX

1920 census notes:

Living next to FREE family (not sure is related to Hazel’s 1st husband)

1930: cannot locate census

1935: marriage of Hazel to 1st husband W R Free, in Bryan, Oklahoma

1940 census: Lubbock, Texas, family#160

W R Free ......... 23 ... TX

Hazel Free ...... 24 ... OK

Jayse Free ......... 3 ... OK

1955: marriage of Hazel to 2nd husband, George C Harper, in Nobbs, NM

1987: George C Harper, Address: 711 N 19th Ave, Durant, OK, 74701-7014

Ancestry.com. U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

1989: death of 2nd husband, George C Harper, in Durant OK

2000: death of Hazel M Sexton-Harper, in Durant OK

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