Heathcock Genealogy Database - Person Sheet
Heathcock Genealogy Database - Person Sheet
NameRoland Gerhardt Treon 
Birth18 Jul 1895, Dallas, Dallas Co TX
Death5 Apr 1958, Cameron Co TX Age: 62
FatherJerome B. Treon (1840-1933)
MotherJohnnie Alexander Cocke (1867-1957)
Spouses
1Mary Marzee (Mamie) Lay 
, G Aunt
, G AuntBirth27 Sep 1894, La Vernia, Wilson Co TX233
FatherFrancis Marion Lay (1855-1918)
MotherNancy Jane “Nannie” Green (1861-1931)
ChildrenSue Helen (1921-1992)
Roland Gebhardt "Buddy" (1923-1976)
Notes for Roland Gerhardt Treon
Called “Uncle Doc” by Mabel Lay’s family.
Roland G. Treon, resident of Mercedes, TX, dob 18 July 1895, completed a WWI Draft Registration card25 on 5 June 1917. He reported his place of birth as Dallas, TX. He was a bee keeper, single, and reported on Question 12 that he supported his parents. The Chief Registrar, D. Charles Beech, wrote at the bottom of the card “The answer to Question 12 is untrue.”
Roland and Mamie (both age 24) are listed as husband and wife in the 1920 census of San Benito City, Cameron Co TX (10-12 January 1920). Roland listed his occupation as dirt contractor.
1930 census of San Benito Co TX (9 April 1930)
Name Age
R G Treon 34 head TX IL TX
Mamie Treon 35 wife TX OK TX
Sue Helen Treon 8 dau TX TX TX
R G Treon Jr. 6 son TX TX TX
Sue F Lay 45 sister TX TX TX
Sue F Lay died in San Antonio just six months later.
1940 Census of San Benito, Cameron Co TX
Name Age
Roland Treon 44
Mamie M Treon 44
Sue Helen Treon 18
B Roland Treon 16
Joseph C Hall 23 lodger
Henry G Chaffin 23 lodger
Roland G. Treon, resident of Mercedes, TX, dob 18 July 1895, completed a WWI Draft Registration card25 on 5 June 1917. He reported his place of birth as Dallas, TX. He was a bee keeper, single, and reported on Question 12 that he supported his parents. The Chief Registrar, D. Charles Beech, wrote at the bottom of the card “The answer to Question 12 is untrue.”
Roland and Mamie (both age 24) are listed as husband and wife in the 1920 census of San Benito City, Cameron Co TX (10-12 January 1920). Roland listed his occupation as dirt contractor.
1930 census of San Benito Co TX (9 April 1930)
Name Age
R G Treon 34 head TX IL TX
Mamie Treon 35 wife TX OK TX
Sue Helen Treon 8 dau TX TX TX
R G Treon Jr. 6 son TX TX TX
Sue F Lay 45 sister TX TX TX
Sue F Lay died in San Antonio just six months later.
1940 Census of San Benito, Cameron Co TX
Name Age
Roland Treon 44
Mamie M Treon 44
Sue Helen Treon 18
B Roland Treon 16
Joseph C Hall 23 lodger
Henry G Chaffin 23 lodger