THE BAUSELL & O'BRYAN FAMILIES
Context for these photos can be found in the Family Group Sheets submitted by Ricci Powell.
Three generations are available: Caleb Hall O'Bryan (1827-1902), Silas Wright O'Bryan (1854-1937), General Ivy O'Bryan (1881-1961).
Silas O'Bryan Homestead, Cross Timbers (1926)
Back row, left to right: Mary Emeline Hewgley O'Bryan, Mary Effie O'Bryan Bausell holding Wanda Rose Bausell, Othello O'Bryan Chappelow, Silas Wright O'Bryan, Herman Lee Bausell
Front row, left to right: Max Bausell, Rowena Chappelow, Kenneth Bausell, Othello Jean Bausell
Silas and Mary Emaline (Hawgley)
O'Bryan, ca. late 1930s
O'Bryan Sisters
Othello, Rose,
Mary Effie, Annie
(Daughters of Silas &
Mary Emaline)
Mary Effie O'Bryan
and uncle, William
Perry O'Bryan
(Daughter of Silas & Mary
Emaline O'Bryan; older
brother of Silas Wright
O'Bryan)
Cross Timbers, Circa 1917
Back: Herman Lee Bausell and his
father-in-law Silas Wright O'Bryan
Front: Thelma and Cloyd Bausell,
children of Herman & Mary Effie
(O'Bryan) Bausell
Photo at right:
Starks Creek, Hickory Co., ca. 1927
Top to bottom:
Othello (O'Bryan) Chappelow,
husband Cecil & daughter Rowena Chappelow
Left: Cross Timbers, 1943
Herman Lee Bausell & wife,
Mary Effie (O'Bryan) Bausell
For a timeline of Mary Effie's life,
Left:
Thelma Irene Bausell
1911, age 8 months
daughter of Herman Lee and Mary
Effie (O'Bryan) Bausell
Cloyd Bausell, 1914
(son of Herman Lee &
Mary Effie (O'Bryan) Bausell
Frederick Bausell, 1919
Son of Herman Lee &
Mary Effie (O'Bryan) Bausell
Like many families from Hickory County, the Bausells moved back and forth between Hickory County and various parts of the West, especially Colorado and southern California.
Photos and article on this page submitted by Ricci Powell, granddaughter of Herman & Mary Effie Bausell. For many more photos and detailed family information, please see her family page at
http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/p/o/w/Ricci-R-Powell/
Page design by Ginny Sharp, posted April 2005.
Additional photos and links to Family Group Sheets added October 2006.