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Reuben L. Bardwell

Male 1836 - 1916  (79 years)

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  1. 1.  Reuben L. Bardwell was born on 8 Dec 1836 in Mississippi; died on 21 Apr 1916 in Hope, Hempstead County, Arkansas.

    Reuben married Mary Virginia Ruple on 21 Dec 1865 in East Carroll Parish, Louisiana. Mary was born on 6 May 1849 in Louisiana; died on 4 Feb 1897 in DeRoan, Hempstead County, Arkansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mary Henri Ann Bardwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Oct 1866 in Louisiana; died about 1895 in Louisiana.
    2. 3. Leonidas W. Bardwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jun 1868 in Louisiana.
    3. 4. Olive Irene Bardwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1869 in Louisiana.
    4. 5. Reuben Alonzo Bardwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Feb 1870 in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana; died on 24 Dec 1941 in Pittsburg, Camp County, Texas.
    5. 6. James Luther Bardwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jan 1873 in Louisiana; died in 1958 in Prescott, Nevada County, Arkansas.
    6. 7. Effie Laureta Bardwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Feb 1876 in Delhi, Richland Parish, Louisiana; died on 18 Dec 1955 in New Cordell, Washita County, Oklahoma.
    7. 8. Sidney Sylvester Bardwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1878 in Louisiana; died in Feb 1880 in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana.
    8. 9. Lettie Bardwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1880 in Louisiana.
    9. 10. Lillie Estelle Bardwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Apr 1882; died on 19 Feb 1948 in Rochelle, McCulloch County, Texas.
    10. 11. Grover Cleveland Bardwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Oct 1884 in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana; died on 14 Jan 1948 in Cass County, Texas.
    11. 12. Thomas Hendrix Bardwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 May 1886 in Arkansas; died on 12 Dec 1960 in Arkansas.
    12. 13. Emma Mae Bardwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1894 in Arkansas; died on 3 Apr 1995 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mary Henri Ann Bardwell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Reuben1) was born on 10 Oct 1866 in Louisiana; died about 1895 in Louisiana.

  2. 3.  Leonidas W. Bardwell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Reuben1) was born in Jun 1868 in Louisiana.

  3. 4.  Olive Irene Bardwell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Reuben1) was born about 1869 in Louisiana.

  4. 5.  Reuben Alonzo Bardwell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Reuben1) was born on 2 Feb 1870 in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana; died on 24 Dec 1941 in Pittsburg, Camp County, Texas.

  5. 6.  James Luther Bardwell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Reuben1) was born on 5 Jan 1873 in Louisiana; died in 1958 in Prescott, Nevada County, Arkansas.

  6. 7.  Effie Laureta Bardwell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Reuben1) was born on 10 Feb 1876 in Delhi, Richland Parish, Louisiana; died on 18 Dec 1955 in New Cordell, Washita County, Oklahoma.

  7. 8.  Sidney Sylvester Bardwell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Reuben1) was born in 1878 in Louisiana; died in Feb 1880 in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana.

  8. 9.  Lettie Bardwell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Reuben1) was born about 1880 in Louisiana.

  9. 10.  Lillie Estelle Bardwell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Reuben1) was born on 23 Apr 1882; died on 19 Feb 1948 in Rochelle, McCulloch County, Texas.

  10. 11.  Grover Cleveland Bardwell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Reuben1) was born on 15 Oct 1884 in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana; died on 14 Jan 1948 in Cass County, Texas.

    Family/Spouse: Ruth Story. Ruth was born in 1881 in Nevada County, Arkansas; died on 31 Jul 1959 in Jasper County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Robert Reuben Bardwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 May 1913 in Texas; died on 7 Dec 1995 in Jasper County, Texas.
    2. 15. Audrey Jane Bardwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Oct 1915 in Miller County, Arkansas; died on 29 Dec 1998 in Jasper County, Texas.
    3. 16. Harold Bardwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1919 in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana; died on 4 Jan 1980 in Middlesex County, New Jersey.

  11. 12.  Thomas Hendrix Bardwell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Reuben1) was born on 10 May 1886 in Arkansas; died on 12 Dec 1960 in Arkansas.

  12. 13.  Emma Mae Bardwell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Reuben1) was born in 1894 in Arkansas; died on 3 Apr 1995 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas.


Generation: 3

  1. 14.  Robert Reuben Bardwell Descendancy chart to this point (11.Grover2, 1.Reuben1) was born on 13 May 1913 in Texas; died on 7 Dec 1995 in Jasper County, Texas.

  2. 15.  Audrey Jane Bardwell Descendancy chart to this point (11.Grover2, 1.Reuben1) was born on 15 Oct 1915 in Miller County, Arkansas; died on 29 Dec 1998 in Jasper County, Texas.

    Audrey married Eugene Darrell Kennedy on 5 May 1934 in Miller County, Arkansas. Eugene was born on 4 Jul 1915 in Atlanta, Cass County, Texas; died on 30 Aug 1977 in Jasper County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Harold E. Kennedy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Oct 1938 in Kilgore, Gregg County, Texas; died on 30 Dec 2022; was buried in Salem Cemetery, Bloomburg, Cass County, Texas.
    2. 18. PFC Judd Wayne Kennedy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Aug 1946 in Texas; died on 1 Nov 1966 in South Vietnam; was buried in Salem Cemetery, Bloomburg, Cass County, Texas.

  3. 16.  Harold Bardwell Descendancy chart to this point (11.Grover2, 1.Reuben1) was born in 1919 in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana; died on 4 Jan 1980 in Middlesex County, New Jersey.

    Harold married Gertrude Corbo on 9 May 1942. Gertrude was born on 21 Apr 1921; died on 18 May 2001. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 17.  Harold E. Kennedy Descendancy chart to this point (15.Audrey3, 11.Grover2, 1.Reuben1) was born on 4 Oct 1938 in Kilgore, Gregg County, Texas; died on 30 Dec 2022; was buried in Salem Cemetery, Bloomburg, Cass County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Harold E. Kennedy, 84, of Jasper passed away on Friday, December 30, 2022.

    A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Tuesday, January 3, 2023 at 10am at Tanglewood Baptist Church in Jasper, Texas.

    The graveside service will be held at 3pm at Salem Cemetery in Bloomburg, Texas on Tuesday, January 3, 2023.

    The family will greet friends on Monday, January 2, 2023 from 4~6pm. at Shultz Funeral Home in Jasper.

    Harold was born on October 4, 1938 in Kilgore, Texas to E. D. and Audrey Bardwell Kennedy.

    He graduated from Kountze High School in 1957, attended Lon Morris Jr. College on a basketball scholarship and graduated from Lon Morris in 1959.

    He began his life's work in Criminal Justice in 1960 as a Police Officer with the City of Houston. He left in 1966 to return to Sam Houston State University to complete his college degree. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice and Economics.

    He worked as a counselor for the Mountain View School for Boys in Gatesville, Texas from 1966 to 1968. He was employed by the Texas Youth Council from 1968 to 1970 and from 1970 to 1973 he was an Adult Probation Officer for the County of Dallas.

    In 1973 until 1976, he was the Project Director and Chief Probation Officer of the newly created First Judicial District Probation Department. He established probation offices in each of the four counties, where none had previously existed.

    In 1977 he was appointed by the Commissioner's Court to fill a two-year unexpired term as Jasper County Judge. He was also elected for two more full terms of four years each. He decided not to run for re-election in 1987 for a third term, due to the illness of his daughter.

    He did return to his position at the First Judicial District Probation Department until his retirement in 2001. He received many honors and awards from State and County entities while he was County Judge and a Probation Officer. While he was County Judge, he established the first Jasper County Retirement System and was responsible for the building of the new Jasper County Jail.

    He was elected and served as a member of the Jasper Memorial Hospital District Board of Trustees in 1994. He was an ordained deacon of Tanglewood Baptist Church of Jasper in 1974, where he taught Sunday School classes until a few years ago when his health declined.

    He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Olivia Kennedy of Jasper, his son Steven Kennedy and wife Lynda of San Antonio, Texas, his daughter Treva Kennedy Sullins and husband Danny of Lumberton, Texas, his grandchildren Judd Kennedy and wife Lauren of San Antonio, Krysten Kennedy Schulmeier and husband Nathan of San Antonio and Patrick Sullins and wife Michaela of Kountze, Texas, great grandchildren Colson and Parker Kennedy, Barrett and Jasper Schulmeier and Ryann and Abilene Sullins. There was also a very special love for his nephew Jason Hall and wife Sophie and his daughter Grace of Rosenberg.

    He was preceded in death by his parents E.D. and Audrey Bardwell Kennedy, his baby brother Judd Wayne Kennedy and his beloved sister Jane Kennedy Hall.

    Schultz Funeral Home Of Jasper, Texas.~


  2. 18.  PFC Judd Wayne Kennedy Descendancy chart to this point (15.Audrey3, 11.Grover2, 1.Reuben1) was born on 1 Aug 1946 in Texas; died on 1 Nov 1966 in South Vietnam; was buried in Salem Cemetery, Bloomburg, Cass County, Texas.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military Service: 5 Oct 1966; Vietnam Conflict Killed


  3. 19.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (16.Harold3, 11.Grover2, 1.Reuben1)


 

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