James Austin"Sonny" Ennis^[1]

1929 - 2003  (74 years)

• Name	James Austin"Sonny" Ennis
  Born	5 Feb 1929	Travis County, Texas   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1930	Austin, Travis County, Texas   [3]
  Died	19 Sep 2003	Cornerstone Hospital, Austin, Texas   [4]
  Buried	23 Sep 2003	Restwood Memorial Park Cemetery, Brazoria County, Texas   [5]
  Person ID	I443322	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	18 Jan 2018

  
  

  Father	Austin Milton Ennis,   b. Abt 1902, Chester, Pennsylvania ,   d. 27 Nov 1928, Travis County, Texas  (Age ~ 26 years)
  Mother	Mary E. Dunning,   b. 23 Sep 1907, Red Rock, Texas ,   d. 12 Nov 1987  (Age 80 years)
  Family ID	F177937	Group Sheet

  
  

  Children	+ 1. Monica Ennis
  Family ID	F177940	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Census - 1930 - Austin, Travis County, Texas  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 3 Dec 2017. Dortha Nell Byrd obituary [S116] Birth Certificate. Name James Austin Ennis Event Type Birth Event Date 05 Feb 1929 Event Place Austin, Travis, Texas, United States Gender Male Father's Name Austin Milton Ennis Mother's Name Mary E Dunning "Texas Birth Certificates, 1903-1935," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:939K-74GR-R?cc=1803956&wc=M6R4-3M9%3A146186101 : 22 May 2014), 004687587 > image 11 of 3533; State Registrar Office, Austin. [S112] Census, 1930. Name: James Ennis Event Type: Census Event Date: 1930 Event Place: Austin, Travis, Texas, United States Gender: Male Age: 1 Marital Status: Single Race: White Race (Original): White Relationship to Head of Household: Grandson Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Grandson Birth Year (Estimated): 1929 Birthplace: Texas Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania Mother's Birthplace: Texas Sheet Letter: A Sheet Number: 6 Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Clemmie Dunning Head Female 55 Texas Charles Dunning Son Male 26 Texas Jack Dunning Son Male 17 Texas Altha Dunning Daughter Female 15 Texas Edgar Dunning Son Male 12 Texas Dorthy N Ennis Granddaughter Female 3 Texas James Ennis Grandson Male 1 Texas [S142] Newspaper Article, The Facts (Clute, TX), 22 Sep 2003. James Austin Ennis, age 74, of Austin, formerly a longtime resident of Clute, TX, died Friday morning in Cornerstone Hospital of Austin after a lengthy illness. He was the son of Mr. Austin Milton Ennis and Mrs. Mary E. Dunning, who were south Austin residents. He was lifetime member of Carpenter Local 526, where he was active for 51 years. He retired from carpentry in March of 1989. James Ennis was a member of the Freeport Presbyterian Church, United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America and the Elks' Clute chapter. Survivors include his sister, Dorthy Nell Byrd of Sevierville, TN; his stepbrother, Cordell Dearing of Luling TX; his daughter, Monica Ennis Dirba and husband, Jerry Frank Dirba Jr.; his grandsons, Matthew Douglas Dirba and Joel Austin Dirba; all of Pflugerville, TX. Visitation was from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 21, 2003 at Cook-Walden/Capital Parks Funeral Home in Pflugerville. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, September 22, 2003, in Memorial Chapel of Cook-Walden/Capital Parks Funeral Home, 14501 N. IH 35, Pflugerville, TX 78660, with Pastor Tom Schoeneck of Faith Church in Round Rock officiating. Burial will be at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, September 23, 2003 in Restwood Memorial Park, 1038 W. Lake Jackson Rd., Lake Jackson, TX 77566. [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 41634030).