Advertisement

Ella Peyton <I>Dancy</I> Dibrell

Advertisement

Ella Peyton Dancy Dibrell

Birth
La Grange, Fayette County, Texas, USA
Death
12 Feb 1920 (aged 57)
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA
Burial
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 29.3470639, Longitude: -98.4685583
Plot
Nolte Family Mausoleum
Memorial ID
View Source
.
President, Texas Division, United Daughters of the Confederacy (1905-1907)
.
1st Husband: Thomas (Tom) A. Hall - married: 28 Feb 1879, Burleson Co., TX
.
2nd Husband: Judge Joseph Burton Dibrell - married: 18 Oct 1899, Austin, Travis Co., TX
.
Father: Col. John Winfield Scott Dancy
Mother: Lucy ann Nowlin
.
Children: Clara Olivia Hall-Dancy Nolte, Nellie Hall-Dancy Furman McCaleb, John Dancy Dibrell
.
Texas Death Cert. No. 2992 (1920)
.
= = = = =
.
She was originally buried in the Riverside Cemetery, Seguin, Guadalupe Co., TX ... Her remains were disinterred and re-interment was in the Nolte Family Mausoleum at Mission Park South Mausoleum, San Antonio, Bexar Co., TX
.
= = = = =
.
Dallas Morning News (Dallas, Dallas Co., TX), Fri., 13 Feb 1920, p. 3, c. 4-5
.
Prominent Texas Club Woman Who Died Yesterday = Mrs. Jos. B. Dibrell Dies in San Antonio = Was Prominent in Club Work and had Served as State Federation President (w/ photograph)
.
Special to The News
.
San Antonio, Texas, Feb. 12 - Mrs. Joseph Burton Dibrell, well-known leader in social and club work in this city and throughout the State, died at her apartment, 125 West Ashby Place, this morning, following a brief illness. She succumbed to an attack of double pneumonia, contracted barely a week ago.
.
Mrs. Dibrell was the daughter of the late Colonel and Mrs. John Winfield Dancy and was born in LaGrange. She was the wife of Judge Joseph Burton Dibrell, formerly a Justice of the Supreme Court of Texas and at present an active attorney in Sequin.
.
The Dancy home still well known in Austin, was established by the Dancy household when the family moved there from LaGrange. For the last twenty years she had been a resident of San Antonio and Seguin, during which period she was an active worker in the Episcopal Church and in social and club activities Mrs. Dibrell is particularly well known throughout the State for the work she did in its advancement. The University of Texas owes to Judge and Mrs. Dibrell the art collection of the Elizabeth Ney Museum, which they purchased with the studio of the late artist and dedicated to the use of the entire State.
.
Mrs. Dibrell had served at various times as State president of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs and the Texas organization of the Daughters of the Confederacy. At the time of her death she was not only a member of the Daughters of the Republic (of Texas) and the Daughters of the American Revolution, but a member of the civic commissions, including the State Library and Historical Commission since its creation in 1909. She was the leading spirit and an active member of numerous other club activities.
.
Mrs. Dibrell is survived by her husband, a son, John Dancy Dibrell; two daughters, Mrs. Walter Nolte of Seguin and Mrs. Nellie Dancy Furman of Houston; four step-sons, Fennell, Joseph Burton, Jr., both of Seguin; Rev. Walter Dibrell, member of the Texas Methodist Conference and Raymond Dibrell of El Paso, as well as numerous other relatives throughout the State.
.
Burial will be made in Seguin tomorrow.
.
= = = =
.
San Antonio Evening News (San Antonio, Bexar Co., TX), Mon.,, 16 Feb 1920, p. 3, c. 2
.
Funeral of Mrs. Dibrell is Held = Widely-Known Club and Social Worker Buried at Seguin
.
The funeral of Mrs. Joseph Burton Dibrell, widely-known club and social worker, who died at her home, 127 West Ashby Place, Thursday morning, was held in Seguin Sunday morning. The Rev. Mr. Taibert and Bishop capers of the Episcopal Church, conducted the services. The Episcopal choir of Seguin, under the direction of Miss Maggie Burgess and R. O. Olesom, sang at the service.
.
Interment was made in Riverside Cemetery. Many beautiful floral offerings decorated the grave and friends gathered from all parts of the State to pay their last respects to Mrs. Dibrell.
.
Active pallbearers who acted here Friday afternoon when the body was sent to Seguin, with the exception of one, acted again at the funeral Sunday and were: Ike Kampman, Leon Dancy Brown of LaGrange, Leroy Denman, Jr., Borace H. Walton, Dr. W. E. Luder, Joe Freeman of Seguin, J. R. Dibrell of Coleman and judge Ireland Graves of Austin.
.
The list of honorary pallbearers announced last week included: Judge Nelson Phillips, Austin; Gov. Joseph O. B. Colquitt, Fort Worth; Gov. W. P. Hobby, Austin; P, J. Lewis, San Antonio; Lynch Davidson, Houston; Dr. Frank Paschell, San Antonio; Eugene Nolte, Seguin; Judge Winchester Kelso, San Antonio; Emil Moshein, Seguin; Col. George W. Brackenridge, San Antonio; Judge James Greenwood, Seguin; Judge F. C. Weiner, Seguin; Judge Thomas Franklin, San Antonio and Judge W. E. Spell of Waco.
.
.
President, Texas Division, United Daughters of the Confederacy (1905-1907)
.
1st Husband: Thomas (Tom) A. Hall - married: 28 Feb 1879, Burleson Co., TX
.
2nd Husband: Judge Joseph Burton Dibrell - married: 18 Oct 1899, Austin, Travis Co., TX
.
Father: Col. John Winfield Scott Dancy
Mother: Lucy ann Nowlin
.
Children: Clara Olivia Hall-Dancy Nolte, Nellie Hall-Dancy Furman McCaleb, John Dancy Dibrell
.
Texas Death Cert. No. 2992 (1920)
.
= = = = =
.
She was originally buried in the Riverside Cemetery, Seguin, Guadalupe Co., TX ... Her remains were disinterred and re-interment was in the Nolte Family Mausoleum at Mission Park South Mausoleum, San Antonio, Bexar Co., TX
.
= = = = =
.
Dallas Morning News (Dallas, Dallas Co., TX), Fri., 13 Feb 1920, p. 3, c. 4-5
.
Prominent Texas Club Woman Who Died Yesterday = Mrs. Jos. B. Dibrell Dies in San Antonio = Was Prominent in Club Work and had Served as State Federation President (w/ photograph)
.
Special to The News
.
San Antonio, Texas, Feb. 12 - Mrs. Joseph Burton Dibrell, well-known leader in social and club work in this city and throughout the State, died at her apartment, 125 West Ashby Place, this morning, following a brief illness. She succumbed to an attack of double pneumonia, contracted barely a week ago.
.
Mrs. Dibrell was the daughter of the late Colonel and Mrs. John Winfield Dancy and was born in LaGrange. She was the wife of Judge Joseph Burton Dibrell, formerly a Justice of the Supreme Court of Texas and at present an active attorney in Sequin.
.
The Dancy home still well known in Austin, was established by the Dancy household when the family moved there from LaGrange. For the last twenty years she had been a resident of San Antonio and Seguin, during which period she was an active worker in the Episcopal Church and in social and club activities Mrs. Dibrell is particularly well known throughout the State for the work she did in its advancement. The University of Texas owes to Judge and Mrs. Dibrell the art collection of the Elizabeth Ney Museum, which they purchased with the studio of the late artist and dedicated to the use of the entire State.
.
Mrs. Dibrell had served at various times as State president of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs and the Texas organization of the Daughters of the Confederacy. At the time of her death she was not only a member of the Daughters of the Republic (of Texas) and the Daughters of the American Revolution, but a member of the civic commissions, including the State Library and Historical Commission since its creation in 1909. She was the leading spirit and an active member of numerous other club activities.
.
Mrs. Dibrell is survived by her husband, a son, John Dancy Dibrell; two daughters, Mrs. Walter Nolte of Seguin and Mrs. Nellie Dancy Furman of Houston; four step-sons, Fennell, Joseph Burton, Jr., both of Seguin; Rev. Walter Dibrell, member of the Texas Methodist Conference and Raymond Dibrell of El Paso, as well as numerous other relatives throughout the State.
.
Burial will be made in Seguin tomorrow.
.
= = = =
.
San Antonio Evening News (San Antonio, Bexar Co., TX), Mon.,, 16 Feb 1920, p. 3, c. 2
.
Funeral of Mrs. Dibrell is Held = Widely-Known Club and Social Worker Buried at Seguin
.
The funeral of Mrs. Joseph Burton Dibrell, widely-known club and social worker, who died at her home, 127 West Ashby Place, Thursday morning, was held in Seguin Sunday morning. The Rev. Mr. Taibert and Bishop capers of the Episcopal Church, conducted the services. The Episcopal choir of Seguin, under the direction of Miss Maggie Burgess and R. O. Olesom, sang at the service.
.
Interment was made in Riverside Cemetery. Many beautiful floral offerings decorated the grave and friends gathered from all parts of the State to pay their last respects to Mrs. Dibrell.
.
Active pallbearers who acted here Friday afternoon when the body was sent to Seguin, with the exception of one, acted again at the funeral Sunday and were: Ike Kampman, Leon Dancy Brown of LaGrange, Leroy Denman, Jr., Borace H. Walton, Dr. W. E. Luder, Joe Freeman of Seguin, J. R. Dibrell of Coleman and judge Ireland Graves of Austin.
.
The list of honorary pallbearers announced last week included: Judge Nelson Phillips, Austin; Gov. Joseph O. B. Colquitt, Fort Worth; Gov. W. P. Hobby, Austin; P, J. Lewis, San Antonio; Lynch Davidson, Houston; Dr. Frank Paschell, San Antonio; Eugene Nolte, Seguin; Judge Winchester Kelso, San Antonio; Emil Moshein, Seguin; Col. George W. Brackenridge, San Antonio; Judge James Greenwood, Seguin; Judge F. C. Weiner, Seguin; Judge Thomas Franklin, San Antonio and Judge W. E. Spell of Waco.
.


Sponsored by Ancestry

Advertisement

See more Dibrell or Dancy memorials in:

Flower Delivery Sponsor and Remove Ads

Advertisement