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Babers and Epps Family Trees:
Great grandfather: Gabe
Epps (of Oakwood, TX)
Great grandfather: Reice Price (of Oakwood, TX)
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Great grandfathers:
George Babers (of Calvert, TX)
Great grandfathers: Benjamin Young (of Franklin, TX)
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Great
great grandmother: Maggie Henry (She had two other children William Henry and Caroline Henry)
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Great
grandmother: Martha (Ferrell)Young (of Franklin, TX)
Great Grandmother: Dosha (Woods) Babers (of Calvert, TX)
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Grandfathers: Albert Epps Sr.; Luther Earl Babers
Grandmothers: Lela (Price) Epps; Sebie Young
Babers
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Albert Epps Sr. & Lela's children: Ethel, Albert Epps Jr.,
Dorothy, Alton and Ruby. (of Oakwood, TX)
Luther
Babers Sr. and Sebie's children: Rutha Mae, Alec (AL), Naomi, Luther Jr., Bennie, Bonnie, Oscar Sr., Curtis, Betty, and Bertha.
(of Calvert,TX)
Children of Albert and Naomi Epps Jr.: Martha, Ronald, Paul, Albert III, Jonathan,
Timothy, Mark and Micah. (All born in Houston, TX)
Martha Epps Elliot - daughter Kimberly Linson Ferrell; her children Crimson, John Joshua, Claude
and Zion.
Jonathan Epps - his children Jonathan Jr., LaTrisha, LaWanda, LaTanya and Jontre.
Timothy - his children Ynita, Timothy Jr., Rachael, and Sarah.
Excerpts from Histories of the Families Names:
BABERS
"The origin of the name Babers is English and the Coat of Arms contains
a silver shield with a black chevron.
Spelling variations include: Baber, Babre, Bayber, Baybre, Babar, Baybar,
Babor and many more.
First found in the Cambridgeshire, where they were seated from early times.
First landed in Francis Barber, who sailed to Massachusetts in 1635. Robert
Baber journeyed to Virginia in 1663 and Nick Baber sailed to Philadelphia in 1838."
EPPS
"There are 3 origins of the name Epps.
German Origin - The Coat of Arms contains a gold shield displaying a lion.
Spelling variations include: Epple, Eppler, Epler, Eppel, Eppell, Eppli,
Epp, Eppo and many more.
First found in Bavaria, where the family was seated in the Middle Ages.
Some of the first settlers of this name or some of its variants were: William
Epes, who settled in Virginia between 1624 and 1625. Hans Eppli came to Pennsylvania in 1739, as did Yerick Eply at age 25
in 1740, Adam Epler in 1760, and Lewis Eppele and his wife Margaret in 1806. Peter Epps landed in New York with his wife and
five children in 1876. Herman Epling settled in Ohio in 1879. Galil Eplan settled in Arkansas in 1891. Frank, age 40, and
Helena Epp, age 36, arrived in Quebec in 1893".
English Origin "The Coat of Arms contains red and gold shield with a vertical
stripe and three eagle counterchanged.
Spelling variations include: Earp, Irp, Yrp, Epp, Eppe, Erp, Eirpe, Yrpe,
Epps and many more.
First found in Lincolnshire where they were anciently seated as Lords of
the Manor. Some of the first settlers of this name or some of its variants were: Many settlers were recorded from the mid
17th century in the great migration from Europe. Migrants settled in the eastern seaboard from Newfoundland, to
Main, to Virginia, the Carolinas, and to the islands".
English Origin "The Coat of Arms contains on a red shield, five black fusils
on a silver fess, between three silver escallops. The crest is a silver eagles head with wings displayed and a gold collar,
emerging from a crown. The family motto is: In Te Domiune Speravi.
Spelling variations include: Apps, Apse, Abbs, Abb, App, Apsey, Epps, Ebbs,
Epsey and many more.
First found in the county of Middlesex in southern England where they had
been seated from very ancient times.
First landed was Edmond Apps who settled in Virginia in 1650; Thomas Abbs
settled in Virginia in 1649; Edward Abbs settled in Virginia in 1635".
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