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Family of Orpha McDaniel
Orpha McDaniel, born in 1780 in Ann Arundel Co., Md. died September 23, 1873, in Louisville, Blount Co., Tenn.
(Middlesettlements Cemetery, Louisville, Blount Co., Tenn.) In 1807 Orpha married Martin Luther Bonham, born Aug. 9,
1773 in Virginia and died Nov. 23, 1861 in Louisville, Blount Co., Tenn. (Middlesettlements Cemetery, Louisville, Blount
Co., Tenn.). He was the son of Benjamin Nehemiah Bonham and Phoebe Oney. He was previously married (1802) to
Isabella Calhoun, born 1773, Va., and died 1806, Wythe Co., Va., daughter of William Calhoun and Elizabeth Van
Hayes. Martin and Orpha had 11 children, and Martin and Isabella Calhoun had two children: Anna and William.
Children of Orpha McDaniel and Martin Luther Bonham:
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John Milton Bonham, b. Dec. 11, 1808, Wythe Co., Va., d. Nov. 1858, Turnback, Lawrence Co., Mo., m. (1833)
Lucinda Van Pelt, b. 1814, Blount Co., Tenn., d. aft. 1870, Unk. Children:
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Rachael Elizabeth Bonham, b. Sep. 10, 1835, Blount Co. Tenn., d. Mar. 27, 1921, Chesapeake, Lawrence Co.,
Mo. (Campground Cemetery, Chesapeake, Lawrence Co., Mo.), m. (1854) Robert Kerr Clack, b. Mar. 17, 1825,
Rhea Co., Tenn., d. Aug. 11, 1861, Republic, Greene Co., Mo. (Civil War), son of Micajah Clack and
Margarget Kerr (Kerr Cemetery, Republic, Greene Co., Mo.) and (bef. 1866) Henderson Moore, b. Jun. 1, 1817,
Tenn., d. May 20, 1897, Turnback, Lawrence Co., Mo. (Campground Cemetery, Chesapeake, Lawrence Co., Mo.)
Children with Robert K. Clack:
1.
2.
3.
Mary Elizabeth Clack, 1856-1927, m. James Duncan Hood, 1848-1932, son of Duncan Hood and Nancy
E. L. Brown
Children: Margaret L. E., Erva M., Clyde Henderson, Nora E. and Knox Harrison
Margaret Tennessee Clack Moore, 1860-1883
John M. Clack, 1858-1858
Children with Henderson Moore:
1.
2.
3.
4.
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Catherine Lucinda Moore, 1866-1951, m. James K. McFall, 1861-1931, son of Richard G. McFall and
Melissa G. McCrew
Children: Rita M., James R., Henderson M., Myrtle R., Mack, Mary Gladys and one unknown child
Nancy Jane Moore, 1869-1947, m. Wesley Manuel Jones, 1869-1945, son of Solomon C. Jones and
Rebecca E. (unknown)
Children: King Saul Moon, Kyle Douglas, Lenore Ruby and James Edward
Alexander H. Moore, 1872-1958, m. Laura B. Howard, 1873-1944, daughter of Logan L. Howard and
Martha (unknown)
Children: Roy, May, Don, Howard Alexander and Herbert L.
Herman Moore, 1879-1960, m. Stella Nora Adeline Smith, 1878-1960, daughter of Clark Smith and
Malania Lucinda Garinger
Orpha Elizabeth M. Bonham, b. 1838, Blount Co., Tenn., d. bef. 1870, m. John A. Foust, b. 1832, Tenn., d. Bef.
1870, Turnback, Lawrence Co., Mo., son of David Foust and Hannah Clap. Children:
1.
Lucinda Foust, 1856-bef. 1870
1.
Hazel Bonham, 1884-1975, m. James Craig Rosborough, 1882-1939, son of Eli Taylor Rosborough and
Ellie C. Long
Joseph M. Bonham, b. Jun. 26, 1842, Blount Co., Tenn., d. May 28, 1927, Marshall, Harrison Co., Tex.
(Greenwood Cemetery, Marshall, Harrison Co., Tex.), m. (1883) Martha Madora “Dora” Hill, b. Mar. 7, 1857,
Salem, Russell Co., Ala., d. May 23, 1920, Marshall, Harrison Co., Tex. (Greenwood Cemetery, Marshall,
Harrison Co., Tex.)., daughter of Benjamin Hill and Leodicea “Dicy” Green. Children:
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2.
Children: Hazel and Robert
Cliﬀord Raymond Bonham, 1888-1939, m. Vera Fairchild, 1897-1981
Milton G. Bonham, b.1848, Rhea Co., Tenn., d. 1873, prob. Ark.
James A. Bonham, b. Jul. 1851, Rhea Co., Tenn., d. aft. 1920, prob. Richland, Labette Co., Kan., m. (1871)
Mary Ellen Janes, b. 1851, Vinita, Craig Co., Okla., d. bef. 1886, Turnback, Lawrence Co., Kan. and (1886)
Martha Ann Rogers, b. Oct. 29, 1853, Robinson, Ill., d. 1930, Welch, Labette Co., Kan., daughter of Jonathan
Rogers and Nancy Elliot Turner. They had no known children. She was previously married (1872) to James
N. Jones, b. Jan. 26, 1852, Greene Co., Mo., d. aft. 1875, Kan., son of Thomas P. Jones and Silvira (unknown)
(Oak Hill cemetery, Labette Co., Kan.)
Children of James A. Bonham and Mary Ellen Jane:
1.
2.
3.
Elzena J. “Ella” Bonham, 1872-1956, m. William A. Yoakum, 1863-1944, son of Jonathan Yoakum and
Sophia Grove
Ida M. Bonham, 1875-bef. 1900
Leona D. Bonham, 1883-1972, m. Maynard William Edgar Park, 1888-1979, son of John A. Park and
Elizabeth (unknown)
Children of Martha Ann Rogers and James Jones:
1.
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Eﬀa Jones, 1873-1919, m. James Harvey VanAusdal, 1870-1939
Children: James Arthur, Lela Martha, Harvey Grant and Loyal C.
Lucinda Bonham, b. 1857, Rhea Co., Tenn., d. aft. 1870, Unk.
William Bascom Bonham, b. Apr. 25, 1859, Rhea Co., Tenn., d. Apr. 6, 1929, Marshall, Harrison Co., Tex.
(Algoma Cemetery South and North, Harrison Co.,, Tex.), m. (1882) Ida May Rodgers, b. 1861, Bond, Lawrence
Co., Ill., d. 1890, Kan., daughter of Mary Rodgers, and (1890) Nancy Ellen Johnson, b. Nov. 3, 1870, Kirklin,
Clinton Co., Ind., d. Jun. 20, 1958, Oswego, Labette Co., Kan., daughter of John Johnson and Matilda
(unknown).
Children of William Bascom Bonham and Ida Mae Rodgers:
1.
2.
Olive Bonham, 1883-1962, m. Thomas Martin Taylor, 1873-1955, son of Delahine A. Taylor and
(unknown)
Children: Delphine and Robert A.
Arthur Benjamin Bonham, 1885-1964, m. (1914) Paragane Parrie Redding, 1875-1957, daughter of C. H.
Redding and Anna R. Clayton. She previously married (1896) (ﬁrst name unknown) Craddock, ?-?
Children of William Bascom Bonham and Nancy Ellen Johnson:
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1.
Carl Bonham, 1896-1902
Manley Page Bonham, b. Mar. 3, 1810, Wythe Co., Va., d. Aug. 1880, Scott, Sharp Co., Ark., m. (1833) Lucinda
Galbraith, b. 1815, Tenn., d. aft. Jul. 18, 1860, Scott, Sharp Co., Ark., and (bef. 1870) Mary Y. Morris, b. 1832, Ga., d.
Unk. They have no recorded children. She was also married (Unk.) to (ﬁrst name unknown) Morris, b. Unk.,
Unk., d. Unk., Unk., and (1880) Berryman Green, b. Mar. 1820, Tenn., d. Jun. 1900, Conway Co., Ark.
Children of Manley Page Bonham and Lucinda Galbraith:
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Mary J. Bonham, b. 1837, Tenn., d. aft. 1860, Elizabeth, N.J., m. William H. Matterson, b. Unk., Unk., d. aft.
1860, Elizabeth, N.J. Children:
1.
Charles Matterson, 1863-?
Orpah Bonham, b. 1839, Rhea Co., Tenn., d. aft. 1860. (Note: “Orpah” is the accepted spelling of this daughter.)
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Martin L. Bonham, b. 1842, Rhea Co., Tenn., d. aft. 1860, Unk.
James Lyle Bonham, b. Jun. 6, 1842, Rhea Co., Tenn., d. 1921, Scott, Sharp Co., Ark. (Milligan Campground
Cemetery, Scott Co., Ark.), m. (1885) Mary E. “Lydia” Milligan, b. Oct. 24, 1857, Scott, Sharp Co., Ark., d. Mar.
27, 1911, Scott, Sharp Co., Ark., daughter of George W. Milligan and Martha Mae Bone (Milligan Campground
Cemetery, Scott Co., Ark.). Children:
1.
L. L. Bonham, 1887-1887
3.
J. Baxter Bonham, 1891-1891
2.
4.
5.
6.
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Martha Lucinda Bonham, 1888-1920
George Manley Bonham, 1894-1976, m. Margin Ann Rawlings, 1896-1969, daughter of Frank Rawlings
and Rosetta (unknown)
Children: Myrtle Pauline and Page
William Rufus Bonham, 1896-1973, m. Willie Ora Fortune, 1899-1960, daughter of James P. Fortune and
Malinda C. (unknown)
Children: Render
Owen Sebastian Bonham, 1899-1981, m. Daisy Mae Elkins, 1909-1987
Children: James Albert, Nina Jean, Samuel Lavaughn, Alice Odessa and Eunice
Manley Pea Bonham, b. Jan. 1844, Rhea Co., Tenn., d. Aug. 22, 1907, Scott, Sharp Co., Ark. (Parsley Cemetery,
Sharp Co., Ark.), m. (1868) Sarah J. Stanﬁeld, b. Jul. 2, 1844, Tenn., d. Aug. 6, 1918, Scott, Sharp Co., Ark.
(Parsley Cemetery, Sharp Co., Ark.). She previously married (no ﬁrst name) Garner, b. Unk., Unk., d. Unk.,
Unk.
Children of Manley Pea Bonham and Sarah J. Stanﬁeld:
1.
James Bonham, 1870-bef. 1880
3.
Mary A. E. Bonham, 1874-1950, m. Andrew W. Smithee, 1867-1931, son of Ruﬃn Smithee and Margaret
(unknown)
2.
4.
William Eldon Bonham, 1872-1958, m. Maggie Lackey, 1876-1941, daughter of Thomas Lackey and
Mary F. (unknown)
Children: Elva, Marvin, Pearl and one uknown child
One unknown child, aft. 1880-bef. 1900
Children of Sarah J. Stanﬁeld and (no ﬁrst name) Garner:
1.
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Andrew S. Garner, 1863-aft. 1900, m. Josephine C. Rutledge, 1868-aft. 1940, daughter of Gabriel
Rutledge and Frances Holly
Children: Cora
Melville B. Bonham, b. 1850, Rhea Co., Tenn., d. 1860, Unk.
William Absalom Bonham, b. Jan. 1, 1853, Rhea Co., Tenn., d. Mar. 25, 1919, Scott, Sharp Co., Ark. (Fairview
Cemetery, Cave City, Scott Co., Ark.), m. (1879) Amanda Frances Barnwell, b. Dec. 7, 1856, Ga., d. Jan. 19, 1908,
Scott, Sharp Co., Ark., daughter of John Barnwell and Rebecca Weaver (Fairview Cemetery, Cave City, Scott
Co., Ark.) Children:
1.
2.
3.
Arthur G. Bonham, 1880-1908, m. Esther L. Pucket, 1881-?
John Tibbell Bonham, 1882-1929, m. Edna Gist, 1885-1971, daughter of John Alexander Logan Gist and
Corilla Ann Calvert
Children: William Harney, Lela, Homer G. and John Lowell
Linus E. Bonham, 1886-1908, m. (1905) Esther Mobley, 1885-1971., daughter of John Adams Mobley and
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Mary M. Rollins She later married C. Fred James, 1888-.?
4.
5.
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Children of Linus E. Bonham and Esther Mobley: Linus Cliﬀord
Children of Esther Mobley and C. Fred Jones: Hubert H. and O. Floyd
Minter Spurgeon Bonham, 1890-1954, m. Bessie Amanda McGee, 1890-1959
Children: Marie Frances and Sophronia Vertna
Robert Newton Bonham, 1893-1974, m. (1919) Lela M. Epperson, 1898-1922, daughter of Charles
Epperson and Rilesa (unknown), and (Unk.) Dorothy Lewis , ?-? Lela M. Epperson also married (ﬁrst
name unknown) Baker, ?-?
Children of Lela M. Epperson and (ﬁrst name uknown) Baker: Ellis N.
Elizabeth Lucinda Bonham, b. 1854, Rhea Co., Tenn., d. 1876, Sharp Co., Ark., m. (Unk.) Moses Lee
Campbell, b. Oct. 15, 1850, Calhoun, Gordon Co., Ga., d. Apr. 16, 1931, Hatton, Adams Co., Wash., son of
Rubin Campbell and Ellen Bowen. He later married (1879) Sarina Riinda Waltrip, b. 1860, Mo., d. 1891,
Unk., and (1895) Mary A. Shaw, b. Nov. 1865, Wisc., d. aft. 1930, Unk. He had no children with Sarina
Riinda Waltrip or Mary A. Shaw.
Children of Elizabeth Lucinda Bonham and Moses Lee Campbell:
1.
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Manly Young Campbell, 1875-1937, m. Mary Ann Alexander, 1881-1964
Children: Arthur Jackson, Leonard Wayne, Earl Manley and Galen Monroe
Sarah J. Bonham, b. Apr. 18, 1856, Rhea Co., Tenn., d. aft. 1880, Purdy, Barry Co., Mo.,
m. (1870) Andrew Jackson Campbell, b. 1845, Gordon Co., Ga., d. Jan. 9, 1915, Alderson,
Pittsburg Co., Okla., (Oak Hill Mem. Park, Pittsburg Co., Okla.), son of Reuben Campbell
and Mary Dillard. He later married (1882) Lydia A. Lucy Mattingly, b. 1861, Mo., d.
Madison M.
1925, McAlester, Pittsburg Co., Okla., (Oak Hill Mem. Park, Pittsburg Co., Okla.),
(Samuel C.
Douglass
daughter of Lewis A. Mattingly. Andrew Jackson Campbell and Lydia Mattingly had
Douglass,
Jr.
collection
no children.
Children of Sarah J. Bonham and Andrew Jackson Campbell:
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1.
James M. Campbell, 1873-1909, m. (1897) Olive Obie Brown, 1878-1962, daughter of Marion Brown and
Alice (unknown). She later married (1912) Nathaniel Lowman, 1857-1937
2.
Rose E. Campbell, 1876-1938, m. (1890) Thomas Burrell Dubre, 1862-1915, son of James Nelson Dubre
and Emily Shepard, and (1916) George Washington Winningham, 1863-1957, son of Isaac Winningham
and Mary (unknown), and (1921) George W. Turner, 1847-?, son of James E. Turner and Mary E. Frakes
3.
Children of James M. Campbell and Olive Obie Brown: James M. and Doris Irene
Children of Olive Obie Brown and Nathaniel Lowman: Frank Winful, Joseph Court, Nellie M., Fred Alvin and Marguerite
Children with Thomas Burrell Dubre: Francis Myrtle, Andrew Nelson and one unknown child
Children with George Washington Winningham: Richard Bonham
Manly L. Campbell, 1878-1895
Sarah Bonham, b. Jul. 4, 1812, Blount Co., Tenn., d. Mar. 13, 1880, Barry Co., Mo. (Maddy
Cemetery, Barry Co., Mo.), m. (1831) Madison M. Douglass, b. Jan. 12, 1810, Blount Co., Tenn.,
d. 1886, Barry Co., Mo. (Maddy Cemetery, Barry Co., Mo.)., son of William A. Douglass and
Elizabeth Martin. Children:
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Samantha Clementine Douglass, b. Nov. 22, 1832, Blount Co., Tenn., d. Aug. 20, 1905,
Parker Co., Tex. (Fairview Cemetery, Milsap, Parker Co., Tex.), m. (1851) James Madison
Higgins, b. Mar. 6, 1816, N.C., d. Jun. 30, 1885, Milsap, Parker Co., Tex. (Fairview
Cemetery, Milsap, Parker Co., Tex.), son of John Higgins and Mary Hall. Children:
1.
Jason Rony Higgins, 1852-1927, m. Sarah A. McGough, 1858-1950, daughter of
W. C. McGough and Samantha Burch
Children: Minnie Louvina, Fannie Permelia, James William, Walter Eli, Bertha P., Anna M., Robert
Wesley, Frederick Monroe, Vera Burniece, Nettie V., Ova I., George C., Edward Jason and Jewell
Orpha Mermine
Douglass (Samuel C.
Douglass, Jr. collection
w/permission)
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2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
Sarah Rebecca “Sallie” Higgins, 1853-1916, m. Hugh Frank Brashears, 1851-1924, son of James Morgan
Brashears (Beshears) and Sarah Woolridge
Children: James L., Ella S. L., William H., M. J., Elizabeth Lizzie O., Samantha C., Robert Cleveland, Stella and Bessie
James Higgins, 1855-1899
John Calvin Higgins, 1858-1940, m. Delsia J. Dunn, 1870-1889, daughter of J. C. Dunn
Children: James F.
Mollie Higgins, 1862-aft. 1870
Octavia Arabell Higgins, 1864-1956, m. (1878) Benjamin F. Glenn, 1852-1889, son of Charles T. Glenn
and Sarah Cochran, and (1894) Jeﬀerson Davis Bennett, 1861-1941, son of Thomas Bennett and Martha
Davis
Children with Benjamin F. Glenn: Thomas James, Myrtle L. and William Franklin
Children with Jeﬀerson Davis Bennett: Mattie Mattye, George Davis and Charles Lee
Robert Newton Higgins, 1866-1945, m. Anna Osborne, 1878-1933
Children: Pauline, Samantha, Ollie, Robert Newton, Thomas P., Mary, Annie, Tedrowe and Ralph
Eliza Jane Higgins, 1868-1964, m. Walter Harvey King, 1862-1936, son of Jacob H. King and Ann Eliza
Lockey
Children: Augustus, Bessie Lee, James Jacob, Walter E., Grace Ann, Paul A., Eula May, William B., Joseph H. and Charles W.
Nancy E. Higgins, 1871-1894, m. John W. Pigg, 1860-1947, son of Harrison Pigg and Elizabeth Wellman
10. Georgia Lee Higgins, 1874-1954, m. Hertie Franklin Fleming Mitchell, 1876-1954
Children: Virgil Lee, Lucille and John Ellie
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11. One unknown child
Orpha Mermine Douglass, b. Aug. 7, 1834, Lind, Tenn., d. Sep. 16, 1898, Barry Co., Mo. (Maddy Cemetery,
Barry Co., Mo.), m. (Unk.) John Newman Campbell, b. Jul. 4, 1832, Monroe Co., Tenn., d. Jan. 12, 1913,
Umatilla Co., Ore. (Milton-Freewater IOOF Cemetery, Umatilla Co., Ore.), son of Ruth Campbell. Children:
1.
Albert D. Campbell, 1855-1925, m. Harriett Ann Bennett, 1857-1946
2.
Columbus Boyd Campbell, 1856-1950, m. Ona Lucinda Ferguson, 1861-1953, daughter of John D.
Ferguson and Nancy P. (unknown)
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
Children: Emma Leora, Aaron, Ollie V., Julia M., Hazel Ann and ﬁve unknown children
Children: Walter O., Earl Jerome, Charles Boyd, Vesta O., John D. and four unknown children
Elijah W. Campbell, 1858-1919, m. Martha L. Baker, 1866-1951, daughter of Caleb Baker and Ephpha
Sellers
Children: Myrtle, Virgil Even, Lloyd Edward and Arthur Caleb
Stephen J. Campbell, 1860-1939, m. Lucy Alice Barrett, 1865-1945, daughter of Robert T. Barrett and
Rachel J. Branstetter
Children: Burney Hopkins, Eula Orpah, Thomas Cantrell and Emily E.
Sarah C. Campbell, 1864-1904
Madison Campbell, 1866-1947, m. Mary H. Bloomer, 1868-1934, daughter of John J. Bloomer and
Zelpha Thompson
Children: Blanche W., Lloyd B., Jennings Bryan, Bessie B., Bernice M., Columbus Boyd, Beatrice E. and Belva Pauline
William Andrew Campbell, 1868-1951, m. Mary Elizabeth Hall, 1873-1965, daughter of William Hall
and Margaret A. (unknown)
Children: William Raymond, Coy Hall and Estelle May
John M. Campbell, 1870-1945, m. Margaret E. H. Robberson, 1871-1962, daughter of Joseph C.
Robberson and Mary L. (unknown)
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9.
Children: Joseph Newman, Opal O., Otha Noel, Mollie H., Ruth Lydia and Fred W.
Elzenah J. Campbell, 1872-1892
10. Oscar Newton Campbell, 1877-1958, m. (1907) Shirley (last name unknown), 1891-?, and (1910) May Z.
Smith, 1881-1959
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Children with May Z. Smith: Allen
Elizabeth Douglass, b. 1835, Silaquoy, Gordon Co., Ga., d. Unk., Unk.
Sarepta Douglass, b. Feb. 27, 1837, Gordon Co., Ga., d. Unk. (Greasy Creek Cemetery, Reliance, Polk Co., Tn.),
m. Evan Newman Campbell, b. Mar. 4, 1837, Unk., d. Feb. 20, 1890, Reliance, Polk Co., Tenn. (Greasy Creek
Cemetery, Reliance, Polk, Tn.), son of Evan Campbell and Sarah Dillard. Children:
1.
Byron Dearman Campbell, 1865-1933, m. Margaret Helen Parks, 1869-1906, daughter of Paul Parks and
Sarah Stephenson
2.
Paul Campbell, 1867-aft. 1880
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
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•
9.
Newton Jerome Campbell, 1869-1943, m. Susie Ann Estep, 1871-1942, daughter of Abner Estep and
Rachel Adeline Frisbee
Children: Sarepta Melissa, Ulyses John, James Erastus and Ira Porter
Aurora Campbell, 1872-aft. 1880
Newman Douglass Campbell, 1872-1934, m. Florence Ramsey, 1879-1959. daughter of Reuben Ramsey
and Abigail Willhite
Children: Elbert P., Joseph Hershel, Mamie A., Inez, Willie Letcher, Braughton, Ruth, Stella Mae and Gladys
Gordon Woodford Campbell, 1873-1942, m. Ella Mae Frisbee, 1878-1958, daughter of Albert Frisbee
and Mary M. Rymer
Children: Mary, Lona Mae, Lura Della, Nellie, John Morris and Ray N.
Greenville Lucian Campbell, 1877-1930, Martha E. McDowell, 1884-1972
Children: Leoma E., Joseph Leander, James Newman, Ollie Elma, William Elmo, Bonnie Estelle, Florence E., Marshall G., Edna,
Edward Greenville and Woodrow W.
Granville Lucious Campbell, 1877-1960, m. Mary Alice McDowell, 1882-1925, daughter of J. S.
McDowell
Children: Lucious Adam, Anthony Wayne, Nola, Russell, Sylvia A., Stella Mae and Geneva
Evan S. Campbell, 1879-1910
Octavia Douglass, b. 1840, Tenn., d. Unk., Unk.
James Madison Douglass, b. Aug. 24, 1842, Gordon Co., Ga., d. Aug. 23, 1934, Monroe, Union Co., Ky., m.
(1865, Unk.) Mary E. Smith, b. Oct. 1845, S.C., d. Unk., bef. 1934. Children:
1.
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Children: Sarah E., Clarence William, Elmon J., Ernest, James Gordon, Euclid P., Lola Elizabeth, Margaret, Eula Emeline and one
unnamed infant daughter
2.
John Addison Douglass, 1866-1966, m. Melvinia Faith Sailor, 1877-1953, daughter of John W. Sailor and
Mary W. Faith
Children: Mary P. F., John A. Jr. and Helen
William M. Douglass, 1882-1945, m. Nellie (last name unknown), 1872-?
William C. Douglass, b. Sep. 22, 1842, Gordon Co., Ga., d. Oct. 29, 1926, Beaumont, Tex, Jeﬀerson Co., Tex.
(Magnolia Cemetery, Beaumont, Jeﬀerson Co., Tex.) m. (Unk.) Sarah A. Elizabeth Horn, b. Jul. 1, 1847, Barren,
Independence Co., Ark., d. Jun. 6, 1884, Prairie, Carroll Co., Mo., (Bunch Cemetery, Berryville, Carroll Co.,
Ark.), daughter of Josiah M. Horn and Mary J. Tyer, and (1885) Laura E. Standlee, b. Feb. 1867, Ark., d. 1925,
Unk., daughter of Levi Standlee and Comfort Curnutt.
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Children of William Carroll Douglass and Sarah Elizabeth Horn:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
John M. Douglass, 1870-1954, m. Maggie Lena Abbott, 1877-1966, daughter of Michael
Abbott and Nancy A. Sutherland
Chldren: Anna O., Mary and Edna
Jason William Douglass, 1872-1962, m. Hattie F. Lewis, 1876-1962
Children: Jessie M. and Elizna Buereil
Josephine Douglass, 1873-1928, m. (1893) George John W. Crabaugh, 1866-1958, son of
Isaac Crabaugh and Sarah Fewell. He was also married to Thula (last name
unknown), 1881-?
Children: Everett Owen, Cecil, Earl and Paul Ross
Stephen Douglass, 1875-aft. 1880
Madison Byron
Serepta Ella Douglass, 1877-1969, m. Rev. Julian H. Pace, 1878-1938, son of Henry T.
Douglass
(Samuel C. Douglass, Jr.
Pace and Lucinda E. Magill
Children: Laura Dale, Julian H., Ray S. and Sarah Frances
Nettie Douglass, 1880-1972, m. Allen Polk Bunch, 1877-1960, son of Leonidas Polk
Bunch and Tennessee Newberry
collection
w/permission)
Children: Douglas J., Ellis D., Paul W. and Gael Truett
Rev. Albert Thomas Douglass, 1882-1957, m. (1904) Mona Caroline (last name
unknown), 1884-1963 and (1906) Mary (last name unknown), 1877-?
Children with Mona Caroline (last name unknown): Sidney Louisa
Children with Mary (last name unknown): Lonnie
James T. Douglass, 1884-1850
Children of William Carroll Douglass and Laura E. Standlee:
1.
Walter Allen Douglass, 1885-1968, m. Katherine Honor Hennington, 1885-1964
2.
Henry Luther Douglass, 1885-aft. 1900
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
Children: Ernest L., Temple, Rena Neil and Bernita Grace
Robert Columbus
Douglass (Samuel C.
Douglass, Jr. collection
w/permission)
Robert Lee Douglass, 1888-aft. 1920
Charles Albert Douglass, 1893-1959, m. Tillie M. Wegner,
1894-1971, daughter of Hermen Wegner and Lucy L.
(unknown)
Children: David W., Virginia, Carl, Albert, Betty, Dorothy and Wayne L.
Benjamin Franklin Douglass, 1894-1968
Rosa Douglass, 1897-aft. 1910
Serepta Elzina Douglass, 1899-1988, m. Bernie Lee Diamond,
1895-1972, son of Lewis Newton Diamond and Amanda
Elizabeth Arnhart
Children: Raymond F., Orville C., Robert Arnold, Lester I., Roy W., Ernest,
Frank, James, Bernie Lee, and one unnamed infant
Florence Lorenda Douglass, 1901-1979, m. James Walker
Johnston, 1884-1983, son of Joel D. Johnston and Sarah H.
Kenslow
Children: Kenneth C., Robert L., John, Carl, Bessie, four unnamed sons
and one unnamed daughter
Robert Columbus Douglass family
(standing l-r: Minnie, Arthur, Mollie, George, Sarah
Sallie; seated l-r: Nathaniel, Nancy Caroline,
Samuel)
(Samuel C. Douglass, Jr. collection w/permission)
Flora Douglass, 1903-1986, m. Samuel Alexander Young, 1896-1952, son of Alexander Young and
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Maggie Moore
Children: Barbara
10. Floyd Jason Douglass, 1906-1990, m. Stella Mae Garris, 1905-1988, daughter of Louis Garris and Sarah
Sallie Strickland
Children: Velma Marie, Robert J. and Floyd Jason
11. Marinda Mae Douglass, 1910-1987, m. Carl Raymond Fuller, 1905-1986, son of George R. Fuller and
Emma E. (unknown)
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Children: Marie H.
Madison Byron Douglass, b. Feb. 20, 1848, Gordon Co., Ga., d. Aug. 12, 1938, Barry Co., Mo. (Maddy
Cemetery, Barry Co., Mo.), m. (Unk.) Mary Adaline Waltrip, b. 1857, Barry Co., Mo., d. 1893, Barry Co., Mo.
(Maddy Cemetery, Barry Co., Mo.), daughter of Elijah Waltrip and Delila (unknown), and (1901) Mary Alice
Stinnett, b. Nov. 25, 1866, Shoal Creek, Barry Co., Mo., d. Sep. 1, 1946, Barry Co., Mo. (Maddy Cemetery,
Barry Co., Mo.), daughter of John R. Stinnett and Martha E. Waltrip.
Children of Madison Byron Douglass and Mary Adaline Waltrip:
1.
2.
3.
4.
Mary Douglass, 1878-1890
Britain Templeton Douglass, 1882-1941, m. Nora A. Shain, 1890-1975, daughter of Felix Shain and
Amanda Diver
Children: Kenneth B., Keith O., Kermit W. and Kathleen
Moody B. Douglass, 1884-1890
Orel Homer Douglass, 1891-1979, m. Mary Magdalena Lonsinger, 1901-1990, daughter of Lewis
Lonsinger and Anna Jane Sowers
Children: Carl and Oral
Children of Madison Byron Douglass and Mary Alice Stinnett:
1.
•
Fred Hubert Douglass, 1902-1992, m. Neconis V. Carson, 1908-aft. 1940, daughter of Henry W. Carson
and Mella (unknown)
Children: Robert L.
Robert Columbus Douglass, b. Mar. 10, 1850, Silaquoy, Gordon Co., Ga., d. Nov. 27, 1893, Sharp Co, Ark.,
(Family Farm, Sharp Co., Ark.), m. (Unk.) Nancy Caroline Cox, b. Sep. 1, 1845, Ark., d. Sep. 18, 1934, Blanket,
Brown Co., Tex. (Antioch Cemetery, Blanket, Brown Co., Tex.), daughter of Jimmie Cocke and Ada King. She
previously married (1866) Samuel Dallas Hawkins, b. 1846, Tenn., d. bef. 1876, Sharp Co., Ark., son of Henry
Hawkins and Sally Ellender
Children of Robert Columbus Douglass and Nancie Caroline Cox:
1.
2.
3.
4.
Nathaniel Byron “Duke” Douglass, 1875-1952, m. Mary Emma Switzer, 1881-1955, daughter of
Benjamin W. Switzer and Palestine M. “Tiny” Johnson
Children: Ida Mae and Byron S.
Samuel Columbus Douglass, 1877-1946, m. Emma Laura Lowe, 1888-1978, daughter of William Albert
Lowe and Fannie Harriet Turner
Children: Edward William, Victor Hearon, Roberta, Virginia, Samuel and Mary Carol
George Gordon Douglass, 1879-1957, m. Zora A. Savoy, 1884-1967, daughter of George W. Savoy and
Sallie Damron
Children: Robert L., Edna C. and one unknown child
Arthur Ardel Douglass, 1881-1944, m. Mary Elizabeth “Molly” Boyd, 1892-1961, daugther of Robert
Payne Boyd and Martha J. (unknown)
Children: Janette and Geanie M.
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5.
6.
7.
Sarah Sallie Viola Douglass, 1884-1947, m. Larkin Sidney Whitehead, 1885-aft. 1930, son of William
Tazewell Whitehead and Sarah Caroline Barnett
Children: Lawrence Douglass, Howard Douglass and Louise M.
Mollie Etta Douglass, 1887-1973, m. Clarence Augustus Harris, 1884-1965, son of Josiah Fletcher Harris
and Clarissa Joanne Grogan
Children: Thelma L.
Minnie Ethel Douglass, 1889-1981, m. William Arthur Brinceﬁeld, 1893-1976, son of John William
Brinceﬁeld and Maggie Evelena Vandever
Children of Nancy Caroline Cox and Samuel Dallas Hawkins:
1.
•
2.
William Thomas Hawkins, 1866-1935, m. Missouri Elizabeth Connell, 1864-1941, daughter of William
Oliver Connell and Loumisa “Eliza” Wills
Children: John Dennis, Pearl, George and James Henry
James Henry Hawkins, 1869-1974
Sarah Josephine Douglass, b. Feb. 22, 1852, Calhoun, Gordon Co., Ga., d. Apr. 21, 1919, Rossland, British
Columbia, Canada (Columbia Cemetery, Rossland, B.C.)., m. (1872) Benjamin Franklin Anderson, b. Sep. 26,
1852, Ga., d. Oct. 16, 1942, Rossland, British Columbia, Canada. (Sunnyside Cemetery, Rossland, B.C.), John
Marion Anderson and Mary Dunn. He later married (1921) Margaret Bustin, b. abt. 1875, New Brunswick,
Canada, Unk., d. Unk., Unk., daughter of John Bustin and Sarah Boulton. They had no known children.
Children of Sarah Josephine Douglass and Benjamin Franklin Anderson:
1.
Columbus Anderson, 1873-aft. 1880
3.
Ben Anderson, 1877-aft. 1900
2.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
Alonzo Anderson, 1874-aft. 1880
Osker S. Anderson, 1878-aft. 1880
Leora Anderson, 1882-aft. 1900
Troy Fudge Anderson, 1884-1966, m. Nellie (last name unknown), 1882-aft. 1940
Children: Juanita and Mildred
Homer Claude Anderson, 1885-1947, m. Jessie A. Little, 1886-1954, daughter of James Little and Annie
Prather
Children: Ray Charles, Thelma F., Opal R., Hazel B. and Claude R.
Zena Anderson, 1888-aft. 1900
Otis Atwood Anderson, 1889-1969, m. Goldie Cly, 1897-1981, daughter of Charles Perry Cly and Linnie
Blair
Children: Leo Cly, Otis Atwood, Perry Benjamin and Betty Zane
10. Cora Anderson, 1892-aft. 1910
o
11. One unknown child
Rebecca P. Bonham, b. Mar. 19, 1814, Wythe Co., Va., d. Feb. 1, 1874, Stephenville, Erath Co., Tex. (Lower Greens
Creek Cemetery, Erath Co., Tex.), m. (1839) Turner Phillips, b. 1815, Unk., d. 1844, Unk., and (1846) Eli Robinson
Kiker, b. Jan. 21, 1821, N.C., d. Mar. 3, 1883, Stephenville, Erath Co., Tex. (Lower Greens Creek Cemetery, Erath Co.,
Tex.), son of Benjamin Franklin Kiker and Sarah Sally Ann Ingraham Howell. He later married (1875) Illinois
Roberson, b. Jan. 1841, Ala., d. May 25, 1906, Stephenville, Erath Co., Tex. (Lower Greens Creek Cemetery, Erath Co.,
Tex.)
Children of Rebecca P. Bonham and Turner Phillips:
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Arah Bonham Phillips, b. Apr. 1841, Gordon Co., Ga., d. Dec. 28, 1918, Dublin, Erath Co., Tex., m. (1876)
Richard Devenport, b. Jul. 1833, Miss., d. Jun. 25, 1914, Dublin, Erath Co., Tex., son of John Devenport and
Martha (unknown). He previously (1853) married Mary Ann Thompson, b. Sep. 6, 1836, Marengo Co., Ala.,
d. Oct. 12, 1875, Dublin, Erath Co., Tex.
Children of Arah Bonham Phillips and Richard Davenport:
1.
2.
Orpah Arah Devenport, 1877-1963, m. (aft. 1920) Joseph Maxwell, 1869-1954, son of Hugh Maxwell and
Sarah Vickers. He earlier married (1890) Sarah Angeline. Barnes, 1865-1914, daughter of Charlie Barnes
and Hannah (unknown)
Evah Mae Devenport, 1882-1957, m. Harry D. Moore, 1875-1932, son of Lemuel Moore and Cansada
(unknown)
Children: Harry O. and Harriet
Children of Richard Davenport and Mary Ann Thompson:
1.
Martha R. Davenport, 1857-1860
2.
John C. Davenport, 1860-1945, m. Octavia Chandler, 1867-1936
3.
Alice Davenport, 1866-aft. 1880
Children: Earl I., Roy A. Henry C., Mattie L. and Joel
Children of Rebecca P. Bonham and Eli Robinson Kiker:
•
•
Orpha Elizabeth Kiker, b. 1844, Gordon Co., Ga., d. aft. 1860, Unk.
Benjamin Martin Kiker, b. Aug. 31, 1847, Gordon Co., Ga., d. Dec. 28, 1943, Tarrant Co., Tex. (West End
Cemetery, Erath Co., Tex.), m. (1871) Mary Bradford McCleskey, b. Feb. 5, 1850, Hall Co., Ga., d. Aug. 7, 1919
Stephenville, Tex. (West End Cemetery, Erath Co., Tex.), daughter of N. T. McCleskey and Mary L. (unknown).
Children:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
Walter Coons Kiker, 1872-1953, m. (1893) Maude Victoria Jackson, 1875-1940, daughter Samuel Andrew
Jackson and Ema Gay Hurt, and (1942) Ethel Mae Bailey, 1894-1950, daughter of Chester Valentine
Bailey and Georgia Ann H. R. Kiker
Children with Maude Victoria Jackson: William Calvin, Larue, Emma Bell, Samuel J. and Mattye M.
Orville Pickney Kiker, 1874-1957, m. (1896) Mary Ella Cock, 1869-1901, and (1901) Mattie Estella
Elizabeth Kelly, 1875-1971, daughter of James M. Kelly and Nancy Harriet Long. She was previously
married to (ﬁrst name unknown) Burkhead, ?-?
Children with Mary Ella Cock: Calvin Chapel and George Wyatt
Children with Mattie Estella Elizabeth Kelly: Orville P. Jr.
Children of Mattie Estella Elizaabeth Kelly and (ﬁrst name unknown) Burkhead: Eunice and Pearl E.
Delula B. Kiker, 1876-1894
Osroe Price Kiker, 1879-1966, m. Willie Dunn Stone, 1881-1967, daughter of Thomas Waters Stone and
Cynthia E. Dunn
Children: Mary Lucille, Claire and Nita M.
Robert Eli Kiker, 1884-1968, m. Mary Alice Moore, 1887-1969
Children: Benjamin, Grace, Robinson Paul, Rupert C., Willie Ruth and Woodrow
Ira Claude Kiker, 1886-1977, m. Maude Muller Harber, 1888-1977, daughter of Seaborn Janes Harber
and Simruda Fetney Dobkins
Children: Smith, Ira Claude, Seborn M. and Max
Arah Maude Kiker, 1887-1970, m. Noah Elbert Adams, 1870-1958, son of William Yancy Adams and
Julia Caroline Price
Children: Mary, Eﬃe and Noah E.
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8.
•
•
9.
Children: Bascom Lafayette and Mary Jane
One unknown child
George Washington C. Kiker, b. Nov. 15, 1849, Gordon Co., Ga., d. Jul. 15, 1888, Stephenville, Erath Co.,
Tex. (Lower Greens Creek Cemetery, Erath Co., Tex.), m. (1884) Mattie A. B. Williams, b. 1858, Tex., d. Unk.
Children: None.
James Robinson Calhoun Kiker, b. Nov. 13, 1851, Gordon Co., Ga., d. Mar. 21, 1933, Stephenville, Erath Co.,
Tex. (West End Cemetery, Erath Co., Tex.), m. (1880) Kate Young, b. Feb. 14, 1864, Indian Territory, Okla., d.
Oct. 3,1940, Stephenville, Erath Co., Tex. (West End Cemetery, Erath Co., Tex.), daughter of Frederick Young
and Abigail Kelly. Children:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
•
Eﬃe M. Kiker, 1891-1969, m. Bascom Lafayette Jones, 1889-1953, son of John R. Jones and Alice
(unknown)
William Newton Kiker, 1881-1897
Abigail Rebecca Kiker, 1882-1950, m. Gaston Barbee Hogan, 1881-1934, son of W. A. Hogan and
Cynthia Tennison
Children: Leona Pearl, Ruby Lola, Jimmy Alton, Thelma Lorene and Gaston Barbee
Lenora Alice Kiker, 1884-1975, m. David McCormick Strong, 1881-1975, son of George Washington
Strong and Anna Elizabeth Wealthy Caroline Stephens
Children: Verda, Roscoe D., Weldon C., Eula M. and David O.
Charles Fred Kiker, 1886-1948
Ernest Alvin Kiker, 1888-1953, m. Gladys A. Arrington, 1891-1975, daughter of Beatrice Whitﬁeld
Children: Helen J.
Rosa Belle Kiker, 1893-aft. 1971, m. (1971) Barney E. Modgling, 1892-1980, son of Thomas Modgling
and Lou A. Hickman. He previously married (1912) Adah Louise Kiker, 1891-1970, daughter of Sparks
Alonzo Kiker and Sarah Della McCleskey.
James Edward Kiker, 1895-1954
Eula Maye Kiker, 1903-1984, m. James Marvin Logan, 1899-1970, son of James D. Logan and Leona
Weeks
Children: William Thomas, Marylyn Kate and Betty Evelyn
Charles Franklin Kiker, b. Jan. 24, 1854, Gordon Co., Ga., d. Sep. 22, 1918, Harris, Tex. (West End Cemetery,
Stephenville, Tex.), m. (1875) Johanna Abigail McCleskey, b. Sep. 10, 1854, Hall Co., Ga., d. Mar. 25, 1935,
Erath Co, Tex. (West End Cemetery, Stephenville, Tex.), daughter of Ezekial D. McCleskey and Catherine
Salena Ann Ulmer. Children:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Lilla L. Kiker, 1875-1956, m. Joel Isaiah Blackburn, 1866-1940, son of Joel J. Blackburn and Nancy Sarah
Eliza Hancock
Children: Veleta Maurine, G. Pauline, Elizabeth J. and three unknown children
Melville Price Kiker, 1879-1967, m. Katherine Delaney McCleskey, 1876-1974, daughter of Abner Perry
McCleskey and Mary Bluford Stone
Children: Charles Melville and Joseph Perry
Andrew Davis Kiker, 1881-1958, m. Ollie Jane Morton, 1883-1954, daughter of Joseph Howell Morton
and Saloma Geneva Hurst
Children: Lena V., Davis Doyal, Sybel C., George Graydon, Shirley and one unknown child
Mary Eva Kiker, 1885-1929, m. John Henry Humphreys, 1883-?
Children: Mary Ruth, Vera May, Bonnie B. and Evalen
Selenia Kiker, 1887-1949, m. Sam M. Vaughn, 1880-1971, son of Sam C. Vaughn and Martha Mattie
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Craig
6.
7.
8.
Children: Herschel McCarver
George Dunagen Kiker, 1893-1977, m. Alesa Dinese Knight, 1895-1994, daughter of George P. Knight
and Emily C. (unknown)
Children: Virginia R. and William G.
Lota Lula Kiker, 1896-1971, m. (1915) Ora Edward Stinson, 1888-1948, son of Arthur Earl Stinson and
Ida May Wells, and (1956) J. L. Culbertson, ?-1961
One unknown child
Children of Eli Robinson Kiker and Illinois Roberson:
•
o
•
John Marvin Kiker, b. Mar. 3, 1877, Erath Co., Tex., d. Apr. 17, 1964, Hot Springs, Sierra Co., N.M. (Hot
Springs Cemetery, Truth or Consequences, N.M.)
One unknown child
Arah Belle Bonham, b. Dec. 5, 1815, Blount Co., Tenn., d. Jun. 21, 1883, Ark. or Tex., (Gillam Cemetery, Witcherville
Sebastian Co., Ark.), m. (1836, Tenn.) Abraham N. Low, b. 1816, Tenn., d. aft. 1860., Unk. Children:
•
Stephen C. Low, b. Aug. 18, 1837, Blount Co., Tenn., d. Apr. 13, 1897, Maysville, DeKalb Co, Mo. (Maysville
Cemetery, Dekalb Co., Mo.), m. (1863, Mo.) Lucretia Taylor, b. Jan. 29, 1841, Ohio, d. Mar. 14, 1904, Maysville,
DeKalb Co., Mo. (Maysville Cemetery, Dekalb Co., Mo.)., daughter of Joel Taylor and Elizabeth (unknown).
Children:
1.
2.
Mentie Meridith Low, 1868-1935, m. (1908) Theodosia (last name unknown), 1874-? and (Unk.) (name
unknown), ?-?. Theodosia was previously married (Unk.) to (ﬁrst name unknown) Steele, ?-?
3.
Gustus L. Low, 1870-aft. 1920 , m. Florence Wills, 1881-aft. 1930
4.
5.
6.
•
Clementine Low, 1865-1946
Children with Theodosia (last name unknown): Victor M.
Children with (name unknown): Verna R. and Earl R.
Children of theodosia (last name uknown) and (ﬁrst name unknown) Steele: Alta
Children: Dorothy L.
Ida Low, 1875-1954, m. George Franklin Reed, 1868-1906
Children: Joan L. and Ronald Swain
Alice Low, 1877-aft. 1880
Corydon Curtis Low, 1880-1949, m. Bertha Remington, 1884-aft. 1940, daughter of John H. Remington
and Alice (unknown)
Children: Remington and Preston
Clementine Orpha Low, b. Jun. 25, 1845, Blount Co., Tenn., d. Apr. 5, 1878, Sebastian Co., Ark. (Gilliam
Cemetery, Sebastian Co., Ark.), m. (1866) Joseph L. Bayless, b. Dec. 3, 1843, Tenn., d. Nov. 9, 1896, Sebastian
Co., Tenn. (Gilliam Cemetery, Sebastian Co., Ark.), son of William W. Bayless and Mary (unknown). He later
married (name unknown).
Children of Clementine Orpha Low and Joseph L. Bayless:
1.
2.
William K. Bayless, 1866-aft. 1870
Agnes A. Bayless, 1869-1951, m. Frank L. Emery, 1860-aft. 1900
Children: Frankie Lee
Children of Joseph L. Bayless and unnamed wife:
1.
Mary Bayliss, 1882-aft. 1900
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Samuel A. T. W. Low, b. Aug. 25, 1848, Blount Co., Tenn., d. Aug. 30, 1863, Blount Co., Tenn.
(Middlesettlements Cemetery, Louisville, Blount Co., Tenn.)
Dr. Nehemiah McDaniel Bonham, b. Dec. 4, 1816, Blount Co., Tenn., d. Jan. 15, 1901, New Franklin, Howard
Co., Mo. (Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Howard Co., Mo.), m. (1849) Margaret Ann Pharr, b. Nov. 3, 1828, Missouri, d.
May 27, 1868, New Franklin, Howard Co., Mo. (Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Howard Co., Mo.), daughter of Samuel
Pharr and Margaret (unknown), and (1870) Sarah Sallie E. Stewart, b. 1833, Howard Co., Mo., d. Nov. 20, 1870,
Howard Co., Mo. (Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Howard Co., Mo.), daughter of Hugh Stewart and Elizabeth Newkirk,
and (1876) Susan E. Burkhartt, b. Jan. 1841, Sugar Creek, Randolph Co., Mo., d. 1911, New Franklin, Howard Co.,
Mo. (Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Howard Co., Mo.), daughter of C. F. Burkhartt and Elizabeth Hill.
Children of Dr. Nehemiah McDaniel Bonham and Margaret Ann Pharr:
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•
•
•
•
Arrazee Margaret Bonham, b. Apr. 9, 1850, Howard Co., Mo., d. Sep. 2, 1851, Howard Co., Mo. (Boonsboro
Christian Church Cemetery, Howard Co., Mo.)
Evvazee Mary Bonham, b. Aug. 22, 1851, Howard Co., Mo., d. Dec. 8, 1857, Howard Co., Mo. (Boonsboro
Christian Church Cemetery, Howard Co., Mo.)
Emma Bonham, b. Nov. 21, 1852, Howard Co., Mo., d. Nov. 25, 1852, Howard Co., Mo. (Boonsboro Christian
Church Cemetery, Howard Co., Mo.)
Ada Eliza Bonham, b. Jun. 22, 1855, Howard Co., Mo., d. Sep. 24, 1855, Howard Co., Mo. (Boonsboro
Christian Church Cemetery, Howard Co., Mo.)
Dr. Vaughan Quain Bonham, b. Oct. 18, 1856, Howard Co., Mo., d. Jun. 23, 1940, Fayette, Howard Co., Mo.
(Fayette City Cemetery, Howard Co., Mo.), m. (1880) Nannie Carr Boggs, b. Feb. 13, 1859, Franklin, Howard
Co., Mo., d. Feb. 2, 1943, Fayette, Howard Co., Mo. (Fayette City Cemetery, Howard Co., Mo.), daughter of
Thomas Carr Boggs and Levinia Kingsbury. Children:
1.
2.
•
•
•
Lillian Vivian Bonham, 1888-1984, m. Robert Lee Todd, 1884-1932, son of Neriah Todd and Mary J.
Aﬄick
Homer Pharr Bonham, b. Mar. 13, 1861, Howard Co., Mo., d. Jul. 30, 1862, Howard Co., Mo. (Boonsboro
Christian Church Cemetery, Howard Co., Mo.)
Dr. Romeo V. Bonham, b. Oct. 23, 1862, Boons Lick, Howard Co., Mo., d. Sep. 1, 1904, New Franklin,
Howard Co., Mo. (Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, New Franklin, Howard, Mo.), m. (1893, Unk.) Clara Luce, b. Sep.
1871, Mich., d. Unk., Unk., daughter of Suzzy Luce. Children:
2.
•
Children: Louise Bonham and Bonham Monroe
Carrie Ellen Bonham, b. Nov. 29, 1858, Howard Co., Mo., d. Oct. 11, 1859, Howard Co., Mo. (Boonsboro
Christian Church Cemetery, Howard Co., Mo.)
1.
•
Margaret Lavinia Bonham, 1881-1951, m. Ernest Monroe Chancellor, 1879-1952, son of Brown Monroe
Chancellor and Hannah Gearhart
Byron McDaniel Bonham, 1893-1973, m. (1917) Marie Louise Mary Chumi, 1895-1934, daughter of
Oscar Chumi and Rose Vitmer, and (1936) Ella Sherry, 1888-1954, daughter of William Sherry and Rosa
C. (unknown). She previously married (1910) Patrick Joseph McBride, 1885-1918, son of Morris
McBride and Catherine (unknown)
Children with Marie Louise Mary (no last name): Byon McDaniel, Vaughn Meinhard and Bonham Betty
Vaughn Brydon Bonham, 1894-1969, m. Antonia D. (last name unknown), 1897-?
Children: Brydon John, James T. Frazier, William, Byron and Frank
Nehemiah Worth Bonham, b. Jul. 25, 1864, Boons Lick, Howard Co., Mo., d. Jan. 22, 1907, New Franklin,
Howard Co., Mo. (Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Howard Co., Mo.)
Maggie Foster Bonham, b. Dec. 25, 1867, Howard Co., Mo., d. Aug. 14, 1869, Howard Co., Mo. (Mt. Pleasant
Cemetery, Howard Co., Mo.)
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Children of Dr. Nehemiah McDaniel Bonham and Susan E. Burkhartt:
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Aubrey Burkhartt Bonham, b. May 22, 1879, Franklin, Howard Co., Mo., d. aft. 1942, prob. Calif., m. (1919)
Mary A. Harris Anderson, b. 1893, Tenn., d. aft. 1930, prob. Calif. No children known.
Elizabeth R. Bonham, b. Jul. 10, 1881, Franklin¸ Howard Co., Mo., d. 1966, New Franklin, Howard Co., Mo.
(Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Howard Co., Mo.), m. (1905) Ernest Alfred Jenner, b. Mar. 21, 1976, Mo., d. Mar. 8,
1924, Centralia, Boone Co., Mo. (Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Howard Co., Mo.), son of Peter Jenner and Harriet
(unknown). Children:
1.
One unknown child, b. Unk., Franklin, Howard Co., Mo., d. Unk., Franklin, Howard Co., Mo.
Martin Grant Bonham, b. Sep. 1, 1819, Blount Co., Tenn., d. aft. 1880, Ark., m. (Unk.) Margaret L. Dye, b. Mar. 2,
1839, Ark., d. Jul. 1867, Fayetteville, Washington Co., Ark. (Mt. Comfort Cemetery, Washington Co., Ark.) Children:
•
Elzena Jane Bonham, b. 1857, Ark., d., Unk., Unk., m. (Unk.) Hugh McGee, b. 1848, N.C., d. Unk., Unk.
Children:
1.
Margaret Louisa McGee, 1874-1965, m. Henry C. Bond, 1877-1954
2.
Hattie M. McGee, 1877-1975
3.
•
•
4.
Children: William Lee, Sidney, Opal and two unknown children
Turner H. McGee, 1879-1965, m. Artie (last name unknown), 1880-?
Robert Lee McGee, 1882-1952, m. Mae (last name unknown), 1892-?
William Bonham, b. Jun. 7, 1861, Ark., d. Apr. 11, 1865, Fayetteville, Washington Co., Ark. (Mt. Comfort
Cemetery, Washington Co., Ark.)
Thomas Eldon Bonham, b. May 6, 1863, Fayetteville, Washington Co., Ark., d. Jan. 26, 1906, Salisaw,
Sequoyah Co., Okla. (Salisaw City Cemetery, Sequoyah Co., Okla.), m. (1891) Addie Coleman, b. Feb. 19, 1874,
Okla., d. Apr. 12, 1961, Okla. (Salisaw City Cemetery, Sequoyah Co., Okla.) Children:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
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Harriett E. Jenner, 1906-aft. 1930, m. W. H. Paschen, ?-?
Vaughn Eldon Bonham, 1891-1956, m. Susan Irwin, 1893-1973, daughter of James C. Irwin and Caroline
Allen Lincoln
Nan Addie Bonham, 1893-1974, m. (1923) William W. Gill, 1890-1983. He previously married (1917)
Lelia L. Graves, 1898-?, daughter of Samuel Graves and Lottie D. (unknown)
Children: Nancy and Roberta
Bertha L. Bonham, 1895-1961
Gertrude Irene Bonham, 1898-1990
Howard Bryan Bonham, 1900-1988, m. Aubrey Estella Combs, 1906-1984, daugther of Fred Combs and
Mabel (unknown)
Children: Howard Bryan and Jane E.
Orpha Hansard Bonham, b. Dec. 8, 1823, Blount Co., Tenn., d. Jul. 5, 1907, Knoxville, Knox Co., Tenn. (Highland
Mem. Cemetery, Knox Co., Tenn.), m. (1841) William M. Lowe, b. 1817, Tenn., d. 1852, Gentryville, Gentry Co., Mo.,
and (1862) Capt. John Jones, b. Oct. 29, 1813, Anderson Co., Tenn., d. May 27, 1889, Unk. (Highland Mem.
Cemetery, Knox Co., Tenn.). Capt. John Jones earlier (1836) married Matilda Holt, b. Aug. 25, 1818, Pa., d. Aug. 22,
1860, Hardin Valley, Knox Co., Tenn. (Highland Mem. Cemetery, Knox Co., Tenn.)
Children of Orpha Hansard Bonham and William M. Lowe:
•
Stephen W. B. Lowe, b. Jun. 26, 1846, Miller, Gentry Co., Mo., d. Mar. 31, 1922, Edgemoor, Anderson Co.,
Tenn. (Sunset Cemetery, Anderson Co., Tenn.), m. (1896) Elizabeth C. Bacon, b. Sep. 22, 1866, Anderson Co.,
Tenn., d. Mar. 8, 1949, Clinton, Anderson Co., Tenn. (Sunset Cemetery, Anderson Co., Tenn.), daughter of Drew
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Bacon and (ﬁrst name unknown) Cross. Children:
1.
2.
3.
•
Lela Lula Lowe, 1897-1976, m. William Smith Pyatt, 1895-1976, son of Joseph L. Pyatt and Sabra Ann
Scarbrough
Children: Joseph L., James W. and Margaret P.
William Leoat Lowe, 1901-1990, m. Elsie F. Lowe, 1905-?
Bonham O. Lowe, 1904-1979, m. Ida Mae Sharp, 1897-1983, daughter of Isaac Calvin Sharp and Elvira
Pierce
Children: Betty
Margaret E. A. Lowe, b. Jun. 28, 1849, Miller, Gentry Co., Mo., d. Dec. 13, 1928, Sinton, San Patricio Co., Tex.
(Sinton Cemetery, San Patricio Co., Tex.), m. (1872) George Gallagher Jones, b. Mar. 6, 1849, Anderson Co.,
Tenn., d. Feb. 16, 1939, Sinton, San Patricio Co., Tex. (Sinton Cemetery, San Patricio Co., Tex.), son of Capt. John
Jones and Matilda Holt. Children:
1.
Walter William Jones, 1874-1964, m. (1907) Dora Johnson, 1878-1908, and (1922) Mary Creglow Long,
1890-1982, daughter of William M. Long and Louisa B. (unknown)
2.
John Gusto Jones, 1876-1939
3.
Children with Dora Johnson: Josephine Virginia
Children with Mary Creglow Long: William Worth
Inez Jones, 1879-1950, m. Charles M. Prater, 1874-1949, son of S. E. Prater and Eliza Monger
4.
Charles Von Jones, 1880-1957, m. Ethel Jean Butler, 1880-1939
5.
Stephen Elmer Jones, 1886-1961, m. Willie Lusk Moore, 1888-1978, daughter of Daniel R. Moore and
Sarah A. (unknown)
6.
Children: Fred B., Bonham Leonard, Emily Inez, Geneva Margaret, Woodrow C. and George Wendell
Children: Burum Homer, Von Elmo and Mary Lee
Matilda A. Jones, 1888-1975, m. (ﬁrst name unknown) Smith, ?-?, and Jesse Lee Sipes, 1881-1940, son of
John Foust Sipes and Susan Ann Johnson
Children with (ﬁrst name unknown) Smith: Fred W.
Children of Orpha Hansard Bonham and Capt. John Jones:
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Anderson Jones, b. 1865, Knoxville, Knox Co., Tenn., d. 1865, Knoxville, Knox Co., Tenn. (Highland Mem.
Cemetery, Knox Co., Tenn.)
Dr. Charles Bonham Jones, b. Sep. 11, 1866, Scarborough, Anderson Co., Tenn., d. Aug. 11, 1955, Knoxville,
Knox Co., Tenn. (Highland Mem. Cemetery, Knox Co., Tenn.), m. (1907) Jennie Rebecca Badgett, b. Nov. 10,
1870, Tenn., d. Nov. 17, 1944, Knoxville, Knox Co., Tenn. (Highland Mem. Cemetery, Knox Co., Tenn.),
daughter of Robert D. Badgett and Elizaabeth J. Ruder. No known children.
Children of Capt. John Jones and Matilda Holt:
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•
Joel Jones, b. 1837, Anderson Co., Tenn., d. aft. 1860, Unk., m. (Unk.) Mary C. (last name unknown), b. 1838,
Tenn., d. aft. 1860, Unk. No known children.
John Columbus Jones, b. Jun. 27, 1838, Anderson Co., Tenn., d. Jun,. 5, 1927, Roane Co., Tenn. (Woodlawn
Cemetery, Lenoir City, Loudon Co., Tenn.), m. (1859) Sarah Katherine Waller, b. May 21, 1839, Paw Paw Ford,
Roane Co., Tenn., d. Jun. 4, 1910, Roane Co., Tenn. (Woodlawn Cemetery, Lenoir City, Loudon Co., Tenn.),
daughter of John B. Waller and Catherine Pickle. Children:
1.
James Monroe Jones, 1861-1919 m. (1883) Florence O. Reed, 1866-1900, daughter of Thomas Reed and
Elisabeth Gamble, and (1905) Elizabeth Goldston, 1877-1940, daughter of William A. Goldston and
Mary Ann Hocksworth
Children with Florence O. Reed: William Waller, Elizabeth Catherine, John B. and Henry Houston
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2.
3.
4.
5.
Children with Elizabeth Goldston: Mary S. and James M.
Lanie E. Jones, 1863-1880
Edison Edmund Franklin Jones, 1865-1946, m. Emma Roberts, 1872-1942, daughter of Edward Roberts
and Harriet Cofer
Children: Milton R., J. Boyd, Willa F. and Lara
Matilda Catherine Jones, 1867-1932, m. James Harrison Eldredge, 1852-1909, son of John Eldredge and
Martha (unknown)
Children: Barksdale, Minnie Elizabeth, Frank, Mabel and James Harrison
John Barksdale Jones, 1868-1946, m. Margaret Hall, 1874-?
Children: Caroline, John Barksdale, Katherine and one unknown child
6.
Polly C. Jones, 1869-aft. 1880
8.
Laura E. Jones, 1872-aft. 1940
7.
9.
Sonora Nora Jones, 1870-1945, m. James Harvey Davis, 1867-1939, son of John Davis and Nancy Berry
Amanda Savannah Jones, 1872-1946, m. James S. Fitzgerald, 1859-aft, 1940, son of James B. Fitzgerald
and Harriet M. Grahl
Children: Helen and John B.
10. Sam Houston Jones, 1874-1953, m. Martha Marie Elizabeth Miller, 1884-1943, daughter of August
Miller and Anna Pagel
11.
12.
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Children: Samuel and Garland
Nancy Jane Jones, 1876-1916, m. (1899) James Gustavis Eblen, 1868-1834, daughter of Isaac Eblen. He
later married (1921) Annie Lee Whittle, 1878-1969, daughter of James M. Whittle and Sophronia Nancy
Hodges
Children: Wilbert and James Gilbert
Charles Milton Jones, 1885-1963, m. Julia Elizabeth Gallaher, 1887-1966, daughter of David F. Gallaher
and Mary Ann Matlock
Children: Ada E., Helene, Reba, Charles Milton, Wilma and Howard
James M. Jones, b. 1840, Anderson Co., Tenn., d. aft. 1860, Unk.
Samuel M. Jones, b. 1842, Anderson Co., Tenn., d. aft. 1860, Unk.
Sarah E. Jones, b. 1844, Anderson Co., Tenn., d. aft. 1870, Unk.
Peter S. Jones, b. Nov. 27, 1847, Anderson Co., Tenn., d. Oct. 24, 1904, Knoxville, Knox Co., Tenn. (Marietta
cemetery, Knox Co., Tenn.)
George Gallagher Jones, b. Mar. 6, 1849, Anderson Co., Tenn., d. Feb. 16, 1939, Sinton, San Patricio Co., Tex.
(Sinton Cemetery, San Patricio Co., Tex.), m. (1872) Margaret E. A. Lowe, b. Jun. 28, 1849, Miller, Gentry Co.,
Mo., d. Dec. 13, 1928, Sinton, San Patricio Co., Tex. (Sinton Cemetery, San Patricio Co., Tex.), daughter of
William M. Lowe and Orpha Hansard Bonham. Children: See Margaret E. A. Lowe on previous page.
William N. Jones, b. Jun. 10, 1851, Anderson Co., Tenn., d. May 20, 1927, Knoxville, Knox Co., Tenn.
(Marietta Cemetery, Knox Co., Tenn.), m. (1876) Annie King, b. Sep. 1858, Tenn., d. 1948, Unk., daughter of
Thomas J. King and Addie V. (unknown). Children:
1.
2.
Mettie Jones, 1877-1919, m. John W. Christian, 1874-1922, son of Charles W. Christian and Annie
Hardin
Children: William L.
James J. Jones, 1879-1972, m. Josephine King, 1881-1967
Children: William King and Dorothy W.
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Hamilton R. Jones, b. 1853, Anderson Co., Tenn., d. aft. 1870, Unk.
Joseph Black Jones, Jan. 16, 1857, Anderson Co., Tenn., d. Oct. 1, 1920, Concord, Knox Co., Tenn. (Marietta
Cemetery, Concord, Knox Co., Tenn.), m. (1880) Sabra K. Worthington, b. Aug. 1, 1858, Anderson Co., Tenn., d.
Aug. 28, 1938, Knox Co., Tenn. (Marietta Cemetery, Concord, Knox Co., Tenn.), daughter of Samuel
Worthington and Catherine Black. Children:
1.
Blanche S. Jones, 1880-1906, m. M. W. Wilkerson, ?-?
2.
John A. Jones, 1886-?
3.
o
4.
Children: Lola
Nellie J. Jones, 1892-1979, m. John F. Greer, 1884-1968
Children: Joseph R., Katherine Marie, John F., Evelyn and Jane
Hubert Black Jones, 1897-1963
James Sidney Bonham, b. Sep. 1, 1824, Blount Co., Tenn., d. 1856, Anderson, Tenn., m. (1844) Uraney Prudence
Mary Scarbrough, b. Jul. 17, 1827, Tenn., d. aft. 1874, Unk. She later married (1856) Arthur C. Peters, b. 1834,
Tenn., d. Jan. 6, 1864, Anderson, Tenn., son of Henry Peters and Jane (unknown), and (1870) H. Wood, b. 1825,
Unk., d. bef. 1880, Unk. She had no children with H. Wood.
Children of James Sidney Bonham and Uraney Prudence Mary Scarbrough:
•
Orpha Ann Bonham, b. Oct. 3, 1845, Anderson Co., Tenn., d. Oct. 30, 1923, Mansﬁeld, Richland Co., Ohio
(Richland Cemetery, Richland Co., Ohio), m. William Albert Teagarden, b. Jul. 9, 1842, Brandon, Knox Co.,
Ohio, d. Oct. 4, 1923, Mansﬁeld, Richland Co., Ohio., son of James Teagarden and C. P. (unknown).
Children:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
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James Teagarden, 1864-1928, m. (1885) Lovina Stahl, 1868-?, daughter of Jacob Stahl and Mary
(unknown), and (1904) Christina Sine, 1869-1938
Children with Lovina Stahl: Merle Gordon, Albert J. and Lucille
Children with Christina Sine: one unknown child
Charles Teagarden, 1867-aft. 1920, m. Rosanna Alice Caves, 1865-aft. 1920, daughter of George Caves
and Emily (unknown)
Children: Zulah M. and Russell A.
Charlotte G. Teagarden, 1870-1922, m. Charles Palmer, 1862-aft. 1910, son of H. B. Palmer and Alice B.
(unknown)
Children: Helen Orpha, Halden O., Ruth Adelaide and Alice L.
Marion Elizabeth Teagarden, 1871-1944, m. Dahlgren Lee Forrest, 1867-1945, son of James Forrest and
Rebecca J. Brown
Children: Pansy Lavern, Gladys Fern, Mary Charlotte and Robert L.
Eunice B. Teagarden, 1874-1939, m. William H. Purcell, 1869-1920
Children: Gerald M., Ross and one unknown child
Alice L. Teagarden, 1880-aft. 1920, m. John E. Walters, ?-1909
Children: Everett Jessie
Byron Lupton Bonham, b. Jul. 28, 1847, Anderson Co., Tenn., d. Sep. 19, 1917, Morgan Co., Tenn. (Potters
Chapel Cemetery, Lancing, Morgan Co., Tenn.), m. (1868) Martha Ann Parker, b. 1846, Campbell Co., Tenn., d.
Nov. 4, 1918, Morgan Co., Tenn. (Potters Chapel Cemetery, Lancing, Morgan Co., Tenn.), daughter of James
Prior Parker and Celeete Harrison. Children:
1.
2.
Laura Etta Bonham, 1866-aft. 1920, m. Richard Melton, 1857-1929, son of James Henry Melton and
Mary Elizabeth Howard
Children: Lunar B., Pearl M., Minerva, Jesse James, Bessie V., Stella V., Carl V., Felix Beniﬁeld and Edna
James Bonham, 1868-bef. 1880
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3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
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8.
Elizabeth B. Bonham, 1870-1904, m. George Myatt, 1864-?, son of John C. Myatt and Elizabeth
(unknown)
Felix Grundy Bonham, 1872-1958, m. Elvira Howard, 1875-1951, daughter of Samuel Howard and
Susan Longley
Children: Edgar F., Margaret Ellie, Vester, Susan, Lloyd Grundy, Ola and Geneva R.
Lourana Bonham, 1873-1961, m. Elenzy Columbus Melton, 1868-1948, son of James Melton and Jane
Hawn
Children: Tennie, Orpa J., Sophronia A., Armilda Virdin, Mary Etta, James Lupton and Oma
Vera Margaret Bonham, 1877-1965, m. Hiram Alex Miller, 1871-1942, son of Henry Harrison Miller and
Martha Smith
Children: Malissa Ann, John W., Hugh Jesse and Laura Opal
Frances Bonham, 1879-?
Four unknown children
Elizabeth Bonham, b. 1849, Anderson Co., Tenn., d. 1871, Anderson Co., Tenn., m. (1868) William A. Cagle,
b. 1849, Anderson Co., Tenn., d. aft. 1880, Unk. He later married (1871) Martha Mason, b. 1848, N.C., d. aft.
1880, Unk. They had no children.
Children of Elizabeth Bonham and William A. Cagle:
1.
•
2.
Bettie Cagle, 1869-aft. 1880
Opha E. Cagle, 1869-1955, m. Hugh Lee, 1859-1937, son of Samuel Lee and Frankie Cobb
Felix Asbury Bonham, b. Jan. 16, 1851, Anderson Co., Tenn., d. 1899, Unk., m. (Unk.) Laura Wynne, b. 1855,
Tenn., d. Jan. 23, 1884, Unk., and (1887) Ella Viola Terrell, b. 1860, Mo., d. Unk., Unk.
Children of Felix Asbury Bonham and Laura Wynn:
1.
James T. Bonham, 1876-aft. 1940, m. (Unk.) Emma Lee Burrus, 1881-aft. 1940 and (1896) Josephine
Hayden Searcy, ?-1899
Children with Emma Lee Burrus: Jim Burrus and Laura Belle
Children with Josephine Hayden Searcy: Bryan Brown
Children of Felix Asbury Bonham and Ella Viola Terrell:
1.
2.
3.
4.
o
5.
Maley Terrell Bonham, 1888-1953, m. (1913) Myrtle Ada Anderson, 1894-1972, (1932), daughter of
Ferdinand Green Anderson and Susan Caroline Allen, and Irene (last name unknown), 1881-? Myrtle
Ada Anderson later married (1918) Clarence Elmer Murphy, 1887-1960, son of Clint Murphy and
Rebecca Stone
Children with Myrtle Ada Anderson: Acel Imogene and Christine
Raymond Bonham, 1891-1901
Manley Hercules Bonham, 1893-1951, m. Beulah Dickerson, 1896-?, daughter of Abraham Dickerson
and Sarah (unknown)
Children: Romano Z. and Ray Manley
Grace Alice Bonham, 1894-1978
Felix Talmadge Bonham, 1895-1896
Absolom Thomas Bonham, b. Mar. 2, 1826, Blount Co., Tenn., d. 1895, Sugar Loaf, Ark. (Mount Olive Cemetery,
Midland, Sebastian Co., Ark.,), m. (1851) Eliza J. McClure, b. 1830, Knox Co., Tenn., d. June 13, 1881, Sugar Loaf,
Ark. (Mount Olive Cemetery, Midland, Sebastian Co., Ark.), daughter of Alexander McClure and Sarah (unknown),
and (1887) (name unknown).
Children of Absolom Thomas Bonham and Eliza J. McClure:
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Sarah Rebecca Bonham, b. Nov. 20, 1852, Anderson Co., Tenn., d. Oct. 22, 1932, Gregory, San Patricio Co.,
Tex. (Gregory Cemetery, Gregory, San Patricio Co., Tex.), m. (1873) John Samuel Monroe McKamey, b. Mar. 2,
1849, Roane Co., Tenn., d. Sep. 16, 1916, Gregory, San Patricio Co., Tex. Children:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
•
2.
3.
4.
5.
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Children with Alamo Priday: Alamo Cedric, Inez Morella and Quintin Maurice
Isabella May McKamey, 1876-1946, m. Rhea Miller, 1874-1944, son of William Miller and Mary Rhea
Children: Truman Rhea, William Fred and Sarah E.
John William McKamey, 1878-1955, m. Maude Emma Todd, 1880-1961, daughter of John Todd and
Martha Elizabeth Fairbairn
Children: Glenn Ethelbert, Riva May, Lynn Worth, Ivy Lurline, Maida Maurine and Iris Lynn
Myrtle Eliza McKamey, 1880-1935, m. Dr. Robert Houston Hamilton, 1873-1946, son of Neal Smith
Hamilton and Mary Ann Hunter
Children: Robert Houston II, Helen, Theresa and Mary Gail
Tunnell Absolom McKamey, 1882-1969, m. Lillian R. McConnico, 1888-1961
Children: Kenneth Grayson
Ivy M. McKamey, 1883-1962, Ernest Eugene McAnnelly, 1881-1916, son of Pleasant Ernest McAnnelly
and Mary Janetta Redus
James Martin Bonham, b. Oct. 16, 1855, Anderson Co., Tenn., d. Feb. 5, 1938, Corpus Christi, Nueces Co.,
Tex. (Rose Hill Cemetery, Nueces Co., Tex.), m. (1881) Ada Luella Flynt, b. Oct. 8, 1865, Monroe Co., Miss., d.
Nov. 11, 1945, Corpus Christi, Nueces Co., Tex. (Rose Hill Cemetery, Nueces Co., Tex.), daughter of John Flint.
Children:
1.
•
Inez Bonham McKamey, 1874-1944, m. (1898) Alamo Priday, 1877-1914, son of Thomas Priday and
Lucy Bettis, and (1909) Leroy R. Willis, 1881-1942, son of James Willis and Blanche E. (unknown)
Carl Abner Bonham, 1884-1962, m. (1908) Della Harris, 1889-1921, (Unk.), daughter of J. A. Sutton and
(ﬁrst name unknown) Grant, and Mary Jane Seaton, 1888-1973, daughter of Jacob Seaton and Sarah
Caroline Williams, and (Unk.) Mary Ollie Earnest, 1886-1984, daughter of John Earnest and Sarah
(unknown). Mary Jane Seaton married (1904) George Inge, 1884-1918, son of Jun Inge and Nancy
(unknown). Mary Ollie Earnest married (1908) William Eley McDonald, 1882-1930, son of Eli
McDonald and Nancy M. (unknown)
Children with Della Harris: Thelma Lucille, Otha and Olin James
Lora J. Bonham, 1885-1970, m. Mabel Louisa Martin, 1889-1954, daughter of James Andrew Martin and
America Elizabeth Richardson
Children: Reva Jo, Edna M., Edith B., Rena G. and Ora
Ninnie M. Bonham, 1886-aft. 1910
James Forrest Bonham, 1891-1983, m. Deanie E. Johnson, 1889-1951, daughter of David Miles Johnson
and L. Kindaid
Children: Helen A., Lois E. and Edith Marcella
Wayne R. Bonham, 1897-1917
6.
Otha Clyde Bonham, 1899-1971, m. Gladys (last name unknown), 1910-?
7.
One unknown child
Children: Donald E.
Ara Belle Bonham, b. 1856, Anderson Co., Tenn., d. aft. 1940, prob. Ark.
Marcella H. Bonham, b. 1858, Anderson Co., Tenn., d. aft. 1880, Unk.
Robert Alexander Bonham, b. Sep. 29, 1861, Anderson Co., Tenn., d. Oct. 3, 1940, Sebastian Co., Ark. (Keota
Cemetery, Haskell Co. Okla.), m. (1887) Susan Neal, b. 1850, Laurens, Laurens Co., S.C., d. Unk., daughter of
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Charles H. Neal and Margaret Johnson. They had no children; and (1890, Ark.) Bertha Elizabeth Betty
Degan, b. Aug. 16, 1865, Fort Smith, Sebastian Co., Ark., d. Sep. 2, 1951, San Bois, Haskell Co., Okla. (Keota
Cemetery, Haskell Co. Okla.), daughter of John Degan and Bertha (unknown).
Children of Robert Alexander Bonham and Bertha Elizabeth Betty Degan:
1.
2.
Bertie Bonham, 1891-aft. 1910
4.
Wendell Winthrop Bonham, 1897-1982, m. Florence Buford Eckle, 1897-1974, daughter of Walter Eckle
and Florence Buford
3.
5.
6.
•
7.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
o
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Inez Bonham, 1893-aft. 1910
Children: Betty and Griﬃn
Winnie B. Bonham, 1900-1987
Wayne Bonham, 1903-1914
Two unknown children; died before 1900
Wayne Nehemiah Bonham, b. Jun. 1863, Anderson Co., S.C., d. Aug. 2, 1938, Red River, Miller Co., Ark.
(State Line Cemetery, Texarkana, Miller Co., Ark.), m. (1890) Mabel F. Weymouth, b. Aug. 1866, Mass., d. 1927,
Unk. (State Line Cemetery, Texarkana, Miller Co., Ark.), daughter of Ansyl Weymouth and Ellen C. Fewkes.
Children:
1.
•
Robert Degan Bonham, 1890-1934, m. Margaret Priscilla Rector, 1883-1975
Children: Priscilla, Robert Degan, Elias Rector and John
8.
Elizabeth Bonham, 1891-aft. 1910
Kenneth Wayne Bonham, 1893-1985, m. Gertrude Simmons, 1893-1981, daughter of John Otis Simmons
and Minor Bell Powell
Children: Gertrude C. and Wayne
Hubert C. Bonham, 1893-1918
Victor Ansyl Bonham, 1896-1966, m. Ester Lee Adcock, 1925-2005, daughter of E. L. Adcock and Hazel
Hunt
Theresa Bonham, 1898-1966, m. Robert Everette Parker, 1893-1966, son of Robert T. Parker and Ida M.
Dacus
Children: Robert Bonham
Mable M. Bonham, 1902-1902
Demie Marie Bonham, 1893-1989, m. Earl Abbott Price, 1897-1975, son of Harry Z. Price and Jennie B.
(unknown)
Children: Glen
Helen Bonham, 1906-aft. 1920
Theresa Bonham, b. 1866, Anderson Co., Tenn., d. 1896, Unk.
Tennessee P. Bonham, b. 1869, Knox Co., Tenn., d. 1901, Unk.
Elizabeth H. Bonham, b. Apr. 23, 1827, Blount Co., Tenn., d. May 8, 1916, Jacksboro, Jack Co., Tex. (Oakwood
Cemetery, Jack Co., Tex.), m. (1849) George Washington Kiker, b. Feb. 8, 1823, Gordon Co., Ga., d. Mar. 21, 1905,
Jacksboro, Jack Co, Tex. (Oakwood Cemetery, Jack Co., Tex.), son of Benjamin Franklin Kiker and Sarah Sally Ann
Ingraham Howell. Children:
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Sarah Ann Kiker, b. Nov. 30, 1847, Gordon Co., Ga., d. Nov. 16, 1926, Shelby Co., Tex. (Sardis Cemetery,
Shelby Co., Tex.), m. (1868) William Morton, b. Sep. 1845, Marshall Co., Ala., d. aft. 1900., Unk., son of Joel
Morton and Mary Yielding. Children:
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1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
•
•
6.
Children: Sarah C., Eﬃe L., Louana Georgia, James Dewey, Willie Mae, Alma, Odie Belle and Leonidas
E. Horace Morton, 1880-aft. 1900, m. Francis Olive Graves, 1879-aft. 1940
Children: Ethel Marie and George E.
Minnie May Josephine Morton, 1882-1973, m. William Thomas Burton, 1882-1972, son of Eli William
Burton and Sarah F. Sweat
Children: Vera Lee, Omar Alonzo, Sally Mae, Alton Bryant, Ruby Irene, William Orville, Lydia Marie, Charles and Maurice
Charles William Morton, 1893-1981, m. Lena Williams, 1894-1976, daughter of Bryant Williams and E. F.
(unknown)
Children: Travis Lloyd
Linnie May Morton, 1895-aft. 1910
Four unknown children
George W. Kiker, b. Apr. 19, 1852, Gordon Co., Ga., d. Jul. 14, 1866, Etowah Co., Ala. (Bristow Cove Cemetery,
Etowah Co., Ala.)
Martin Grant Kiker, b. Apr. 15, 1855, Gordon Co., Ga., d. Feb. 7, 1926, Altus, Jackson Co., Okla. (Altus
Cemetery, Jackson Co., Okla.), m. (1881) Ophelia Maggie Jenkins, b. Sep. 29, 1861, Jackson Co., Ala., d. Feb. 19,
1899, Chickasaw, Okla. (Mountain Grove Cemetery, Stephens Co., Okla.), daughter of John M. Jenkins and
Elizabeth Caroline (unknown). Children:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
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Mary Elizabeth “Lizzie” Morton, 1871-1959, m. Almon Frank Cooper, 1848-1935, son of Dixon Cooper
and Mary Crumpler
Victoria E. Kiker, 1884-1957, m. (Unk.) (ﬁrst name unknown) Elliott, ?-? and (1909) Luther Franklin
Cornelius, 1881-1943, son of Tillman B. Cornelius and Margaret Melvina Calvert. He previously
married (1899) Zula Grigsby, 1879-?
Children with (ﬁrst name unknown) Elliott: Luther M.
Children with Luther Franklin Cornelius: Tillman M., Victoria Norene, Howard Franklin,Luther Franklin, Joseph, William and
Richard
Children of Luther Franklin Cornelius and Zula Grigsby: Pearl, Ersel and Ira W.
Charles Alonzo Kiker, 1888-1953, m. Pearl Cusick, 1894-1961, daughter of Harry Cusick and Martha
Dokes
Children: Robert M. and Murray C.
William Martin Kiker, 1890-1984, m. Leona Milton, 1893-1956
Children: Sallie, Mildred, Mary L., Ralph M. and Inell
Louiza Belle Kiker, 1892-aft. 1930, m. Rudolph Mack Dishman, 1888-1914, son of Christopher
Columbus Dishman and Mary Elizabeth Wesson
Children: Florence
George Washington Kiker, 1894-1958, m. (1917) Lou Etta Elder, 1895-1942, daughter of James Robert
Elder and Nancy Ellen Shelton, and (1942) Ethel Ruby Hill, 1906-1988, daughter of Richard Henderson
Hill and Eva Myrtle Hutchins. She previously married (1927) Mark Gray Elder, 1899-1940, son of
James Robert Elder and Nancy Ellen Shelton
Children with Lou Etta Elder: Retha Fay, Ersa Virgil and James Robert
Children with Ethel Ruby Hill: Neil
Children of Ethel Ruby Hill and Mark Gray Elder: Nelda and Mark Lee
Vaud Lee Kiker, 1896-aft. 1910
John Morgan Kiker, 1898-1989, m. Margaret Lou Davis, 1903-1996, daughter of James J. Davis and
Laura I. Norman
Children: John Morgan
Benjamin F. Kiker, b. Nov. 1, 1856, Gordon Co., Ga., d. Jul. 13, 1866, Etowah Co., Ala. (Bristow Cove
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Cemetery, Etowah Co., Ala.)
Robinson L. Kiker, b. Feb. 2, 1858, Marshall Co., Ala., d. Sep. 12, 1886, Jacksboro, Jack Co., Tex. (Oakwood
Cemetery, Jack Co., Tex.), m. (1886) Ida Lee Hunt, b. Dec. 7, 1868, Chilhowie, Johnson Co., Mo., d. Mar. 16,
1954, Elk City, Beckham Co., Okla. (Red Hill Cemetery, Roger Mills Co., Okla.). Her parents were Pleasant W.
Hunt and Nancy Cooper. She later married (1889) Norman E. Dunlap, b. Apr. 1865, Mo., d. Dec. 9, 1942,
Hammon, Roger Mills Co., Okla. (Red Hill Cemetery, Roger Mills Co., Okla.), son of R. C. Dunlap and Mariah
Grover. No children are recorded for Robinson L. Kiker and Ida Lee Hunt.
Children of Ida Lee Hunt and Norman E. Dunlap (see connection with family of Orpha Savannah Kiker
through Pleasant W. Hunt below):
1.
William Guy Dunlap, 1890-1936
3.
George Lemuel Dunlap, 1896-1971, m. Hazel Gertrude Smallwood, 1904-1994, daughter of Hezekiah
Smallwood and Mary Clarice Cordum
2.
4.
5.
Nomah Dunlap, 1899-aft. 1920
Carl Dunlap, 1901-1984, m. Lela (last name unknown), 1906-aft. 1940
6.
Norma Norene Dunlap, 1904-1977, m. Lloyd Stahl, ?-1968
8.
Allen Earton Dunlap, 1912-1946
7.
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Grover C. Dunlap, 1892-1960, m. Willie Ann (last name unknown), 1896-1990
9.
Raymond R. Dunlap, 1907-1962
Dennis Dunlap, 1914-1992
Orpha Savannah Kiker, b. Nov. 11, 1859, Marshall Co., Ala., d. Mar. 23, 1942, Jacksboro, Tex. (Oakwood
Cemetery, Jack Co., Tex.), m. (1875, Unk.) Jerome George Umberson, b. Jun. 11, 1854, Choctaw Co., Miss., d.
Aug. 12, 1888, McLennan Co., Tex. (Oakwood Cemetery, Jack Co., Tex.), son of Jerome George Umberson and
Elizabeth Kellum, and (1889, Unk.) Pleasant W. Hunt, b. Aug. 7, 1843, Jeﬀerson Pike, Ind., d. Jan. 23, 1919,
Jack Co., Tex. (Oakwood Cemetery, Jack Co., Tex.), son of Hiram Hunt and Malinda (unknown). He previously
married (1853) Nancy Cooper, Mar. 29, 1845, Ind., d. Sep. 2, 1883, Jacksboro, Tex. (Oakwood Cemetery, Jack
Co., Tex.)
Children with Jerome George Umberson:
1.
2.
3.
4.
George W. Umberson, 1878-1951, m. (1904) Julia P. Burgess, 1886-1912 and (Unk.) Nettie Lee Holland,
1888-1978, daughter of Joseph Bradley Holland and Mary Ann Murphy. She earlier married (1905)
Jonathon Calvin Brogdon, 1879-1915, son of Albert Brogdon and Omer (unknown)
Children with Julia Burgess: Hazel Loralee, Marvin and Ernest G.
Children of Nettie Lee Holland and Jonathon Calvin Brogdon: Joseph Albert, Barney C. and Olive O.
Sophronia Umberson, 1880-aft. 1900
Charles W. Umberson, 1882-1931, m. Ethel Buford, 1888-aft. 1940, daughter of John B. Buford and
Hilda Rebecca Williams
Children: Lois Olin, Lillie A. and James E.
Nettie M. Umberson, 1884-1964, m. (1902) Atticus Floyd Middlebrooks, 1877-1947, son of J. F.
Middlebrooks and Jenney M. Jarrell, and (Unk.) (ﬁrst name unknown) Wells, ?-?
Children with Atticus Floyd Middlebrooks: Ida Marie, Floyd Oliver, Iva Mae, Lora Lillie, Hazel, Bessie Amy, Floyd, Ila Ruby
and Robert
Children with Pleasant W. Hunt:
1.
Sewell Melton Hunt, 1889-1919, m. Dora L. Wilson, 1896-?
Children: Thelma L.
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2.
3.
4.
Amy Bonham Hunt, 1896-1971, m. (Unk.) Tracy Lee Page, 1889-1946, son of Zebediah D. Page and
Sarepta Belle Bartles. He previously married (Unk.) Mary Alma Jones, 1888-1937
Children of Tracy Lee Page and Mary Alma Jones: Troy Alton
Opal Lily Oma Hunt, 1897-1979, m. Elbert Thomas McAnear, 1896-1972, son of John N. McAnear and
Emma (unknown)
Children: Faine Newton, Lloyd T., Lola Lorene and Leonard William
One unknown child
Children of Pleasant W. Hunt and Nancy Cooper:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
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Lena Hunt,1871-?
William Paul Hunt, 1872-?, m. Delia B. Conway, 1885-1979, daugther of Sarah A. (unknown)
Children: Edith, Byron C., Hattie, Wade, Helen, Pauline, Opal, Edward, Kenneth and Carrol B.
Nannie Maud Hunt, 1876-?
Claude Marion Hunt, 1880-1868, m. Ella M. Walker, 1881-1968, daughter of William H. Walker and
Martha Robinson Polk
Children: Sidney Waldo, Hazel, Temple W., Gwendolyn and Buster
Newton L. Kiker, b. Jun. 26, 1866, Marshall Co., Ala., d. Sep. 13, 1948, Terry Co., Tex. (Oakwood Cemetery,
Jack Co., Tex.), m. (1890) Emaline J. Weir, b. Jul. 22, 1868, Tex., d. Feb. 1, 1949, Jack Co., Tex. (Oakwood
Cemetery, Jack Co., Tex.), daughter of Christopher Columbus Weir and Mary Eliza Enos. Children:
1.
2.
3.
4.
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Ida Lee Hunt (see Robinson L. Kiker on previous page)
5.
Oscar Alonzo, Kiker, 1891-1969, m. Bertha Mae Ricks, 1897-1980, daughter of William Thomas Ricks
and Grace Elizabeth Mason
Children: Melvin Glendal and Veda
One unknown infant son, 1894-1894
Virdie Kiker, 1896-1964, (ﬁrst name unknown) Morrow, ?-?
Minta Leota Kiker, 1901-1999, m. James Edward Hall, 1900-1977, son of William I. Hall and Ellen
Crowson
Marlet Kiker, 1907-2001
Georgia Ann H. R. Kiker, b. Jan. 9, 1868, Marshall Co., Ala., d. Oct. 27, 1959, Jack Co., Tex. (Oakwood
Cemetery, Jack Co., Tex.), m. (1888) Chester Valentine Bailey, b. Nov., 16, 1857, Llano Co., Tex., d. Dec. 25,
1930, Jack Co, Tex. (Oakwood Cemetery, Jack Co., Tex.), son of John Calvin Bailey and Martha Ann Langston.
Children:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
George Calvin Bailey, 1890-1956, m. Ela Jancker,1892-1981, daughter of C. J. Jancker
Addie Lee Bailey, 1891-1979, m. James Louis Wolfe, 1895-1936, James Asbury Wolfe and Artie Missie
Bauknite
Children: Alvin Lewis, Goldie L. and Mary Ellen
Anna Elizabeth Bailey, 1893-1980, m. (ﬁrst name unknown) Edens, ?-?
Ethel Mae Bailey, 1894-1950, m. (1942) Walter Koons Kiker, 1872-1953, son of Benjamin Martin Kiker
and Mary Bradford McCleskey. He previously married (1893) Maude Victoria Jackson, 1875-1940,
daughter of Samuel Andrew Jackson and Emma Gay Hurt
Children: William Calvin, Larue, Emma Bell, Samuel J. and Mattye M.
Abe Mulkey Bailey, 1896-1918 (WWI, France)
Chester Roy Bailey, 1898-1968, m. Oalavo Faye Cummings, 1902-1988
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9.
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Children: Elmora A. and Joe M.
John Clarence Bailey, 1900-1967, m. Claudia Elnora Hancock, 1900-? She was previously married to
Louie Marshall, ?-?
Children: John Dean and Joe Lee
Children of Claudia Hancock and Louie Marshall: Essie Lou and Louis Hyman
Atticus William Bailey, 1902-1987, m. (Unk.) Ivy Mildred Watson, 1904-1928 and (1933) Stella E. Page,
1914-2001, daughter of Tracy Lee Page and Mary Alma Jones
Children with Ivy Mildren Watson: Lola M. and Vearl W.
Ernest Young Bailey, 1904-1983, m. Mary Theary Farless, 1911-1984, daugher of George Washington
Farless and Nannie Bell Fortner
10. Lola E. Bailey, 1908-1909
Charles N. Kiker, b. 1869, Etowah Co., Ala., d. aft. 1880, Unk.
Nehemiah E. Kiker, b. Jan. 6, 1870, Etowah Co., Ala., d. Aug. 28, 1889, Jack Co., Tex. (Oakwood Cemetery, Jack
Co., Tex.)
Children of Martin Luther Bonham and Isabella Calhoun:
Anna C. Bonham, b. Apr. 15, 1803, Wythe Co., Va., d. Feb. 9, 1866, Blount Co., Tenn. (Middlesettlements Cemetery,
Louisville, Blount Co., Tenn.), m. (Unk.) Thornton Jeﬀries, b. Mar. 27, 1795, Unk., d. Nov. 13, 1846, Blount Co., Tenn.
Children:
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Isabella Clementine Jeﬀries, b. 1825, Blount Co., Tenn., d. Nov. 23, 1909, Crawfordsville, Washington Co.,
Iowa, (Crawfordsville Cemetery, Washington Co., Iowa), m. (1845) James Andrew Ferguson, b. Mar. 2, 1807,
Blount Co., Tenn., d. May 30, 1883, Colfax, Whitman Co., Wash. He previously married (1826) Elizabeth
Moorelock, b. 1801, Greeneville, Greene Co., Tenn., d. 1842, Blount Co., Tenn. (Cloyds Creek Cemetery, Blount
Co., Tenn.).
Children of Isabella Clementine Jeﬀries and James Andrews Ferguson:
1.
2.
3.
4.
Esther Amanda Ferguson, 1846-1915, m. John C. Gardner, 1845-1935, son of William Gardner and Mary
Polly (unknown)
Children: James William, Andrew J., George C., Clementine Isabella and Clara Isabelle
Lucinda Ferguson, 1849-bef. 1860
Susannah J. Ferguson, 1848-1924, m. Andrew Jackson Gardner, 1842-1897, son of William Gardner and
Mary Polly (unknown)
Children: Laura E., Magga B., Walter Jackson and Oscar
Sophronica Ferguson, 1851-1935, m. Samuel A. Love, 1848-1916, son of Robert S. Love and Sarah Jane
Dickson
Children: James S., Annie Belle, Homer Dixon, Charles McTeer, Frank Alexander and Sarah Sallie Abbey
5.
Orpha Clementine Ferguson, 1854-1939, m. John E. Jeﬀries, 1854-1933, son of John Jeﬀries and Margaret
(unknown)
6.
James Madison Ferguson, 1858-1915, m. Martha Betty “Mattie” Gibbs, 1856-1928, daughter of Lindell
Gibbs
7.
Children: Edgar Lawson, James Preston, John Huston, Albert B., David Walter, Oscar Homer, Arthur, Charles Lee and one
unknown child
Children: George, William, Adria, Glenn, Laura, James Alec, John, Frank Walter and Lela Mae
Mary V. Ferguson, 1860-1902, m. David L. Thompson, 1854-1902, son of Robert Thompson and Jane
(unknown)
Children: James R. and Charles H.
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Aryzee Ferguson, 1864-1954, m. John M. McCall, 1861-1931, son of William Alexander McCall and
Mary Ann Neal
Children: James Guy, Mary Ann and one unknown child
Benjamin B. Ferguson, 1869-1940, m. Jeanette Maybelle Miles, 1881-1926
Children: Boyd Anson
10. Theodius Martin Ferguson, 1869-1955, m. Julia C. Ferguson,1869-1955, daughter of James A. Ferguson
and Araminta Hamil
Children: Muriel E. and Virgil A.
Children of James Andrew Ferguson and Elizabeth Moorelock:
1.
2.
3.
John Ferguson, 1828-aft. 1850, m. Louisa (last name unknown), 1829-aft. 1850
Margaret A. Ferguson, 1830-1901, m. Levi Parkins, 1827-1899
5.
William Wilson Ferguson, 1833-1904, m. Mathilda Lucinda Alexander, 1839-1878, daughter of Francis
Alexander and Mary Vickers
7.
Children: Margaret Elizabeth, Andrew, James Lacey, David Lafayette, William R., Mary A., Sarah Emma and Almira Josephine
Children: Andrew B., James H., Mary, John Franklin and Oliver T.
Lucy Ferguson, 1836-aft. 1850
Sarah E. Ferguson, 1842-1903, m. William H. Henderson, 1838-1897, son of John Henderson and Nancy
Tuck
Children: William Francis, Edward Nathaniel and Andy B.
William Jeﬀries, b. Jan. 1827, Blount Co., Tenn., d. Oct. 1, 1909, Anderson Co., Tenn., m. (1856) Elizabeth W.
Hackney, b. Feb. 11, 1827, Knox Co., Tenn., d. Jun. 6, 1860, Blount Co., Tenn. (Middlesettlements Cemetery,
Louisville, Blount Co., Tenn.), daughter of Charles P. Hackney and Elizabeth W. Levi. Children:
1.
2.
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Andrew W. Ferguson, 1829-1913, m. Mary Ann Jany, 1840-1927
Children: Martha Jane, George A., Mary, John and James Earle
4.
6.
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George Ferguson, 1828-aft. 1828
Ann E. Jeﬀries, 1857-1860
William Thomas Jeﬀries, 1859-1912, m. (1883) Malissa L. Wheeler, 1857-1907, daughter of Newton
Wheeler and Phebe Tipton, and (1907) Eliza Jane Hensley, 1876-1947, daughter of Griﬀord Hensley and
Seppie Bradshaw. Eliza Jane Hensley was previously married (Unk.) (name unknown), ?-? She was
also married to William Baker, 1869-aft. 1947
Children with Malissa L. Wheeler: Orie Brown and Bessie M.
Children with Eliza Jane Hensley: Edd, Pearl, William T., Edna and Lucie
Children of Eliza Jane Hensley and (name unknown): Hazel
Lucy Ann Jeﬀries, b. 1833, Blount Co., Tenn., d. 1865, Unk., m. (1854) Wiley Blount Dailey, b. 1835, Tenn., d.
May 30, 1915, Monroe Co., Tenn. (Union Grove Cemetery, Bloiunt Co., Tenn.), son of John Dailey and Tilda
Tucker. He later married (1865) Elizabeth Betsy Ann Walker, b. 1842, Tenn., d. 1884, Tenn. and (1889) Sarah
Sallie Hunt, b. 1849, Tenn., d. 1948, Unk. No children known with Elizabeth Betsy Ann Walker or Sarah
Sallie Hunt.
Children of Lucy Ann Jeﬀries and Wiley Blount Dailey:
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Hester A. Dailey, 1861-1899, m. William Thomas Belt, 1861-1941, son of John Belt and Sallie Spradling
Children: Bertha Anna, James Oscar, Charley L., Ida Clementine, Ella Sallie and Carl McKinley
Martin L. Jeﬀries, b. Feb. 1835, Blount Co., Tenn., d. Jun. 21, 1921, San Benito Co., Calif. , m. Sallie E. (last
name unknown), b. 1842, Tenn., d. aft. 1910, Calif. Children:
1.
Annie L. Jeﬀries, 1874-aft. 1900
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2.
William Henry Jeﬀries, 1877-1937, m. Clara (last name unknown), 1885-aft. 1940
3.
Benjamin M. Jeﬀries, 1883-aft. 1920, m. Mary (last name unknown)¸ 1882-aft. 1910
4.
One unkown child
1.
Michael E. Jeﬀries, 1872-1952
James A. Jeﬀries, b. Feb. 9, 1836, Blount Co., Tenn., d. Jun. 1, 1928, Blount Co., Tenn. (Middlesettlements
Cemetery, Louisville, Blount Co., Tenn.), m. (1873, Unk.) Mary I. Miser, b. Feb. 22, 1843, Blount Co., Tenn, d.
Nov. 11, 1917, Blount Co., Tenn. (Middlesettlements Cemetery, Louisville, Blount Co., Tenn.), daughter of
Michael Miser and Susan Moore. Children:
2.
3.
4.
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3.
4.
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Charles Henry Jeﬀries, 1873-1915, m. (1897) Mary Mamie Henderson, 1871-1901 and (1908) Hazel Cirth
Jones, 1887-1973, daughter of R. E. Jones and E. E. (unknown)
Children with Mary Mamie Henderson: Bulah Belle Elizabeth and Bertha A.
Children with Hazel Cirth Jones: Rena Mae
Benjamin Alexander Jeﬀries, 1876-1958, m. Letitia Clementine Pickens, 1881-1961, daughter of Eliga
(Elijah) Pickens and Letitia C. (unknown)
George Pleasant Jeﬀries, 1878-1918, m. Margaret Wolfe, 1883-1965
Susania Annie Jeﬀries, 1880-1977, m. Charles McCarroll Hitch, 1873-1945, son of Arch Hitch and Evelyn
Kidd
Marcus Lafayette Jeﬀries, b. 1836, Blount Co., Tenn., d. aft. 1880, Unk., m. (1865) Martha A. Gideon, b. 1835,
Knox Co., Tenn., d. aft. 1880, Unk., daughter of Wayne Gideon and Mary Jane Hitch. Children:
1.
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Children: William R.
5.
Mary Elizabeth Jeﬀries, 1866-aft. 1900
James H. Jeﬀries, 1868-1922, m. Callie Jones, 1866-1928
Children: Eva Lena, Fred Milton, Wilford Erwin, Axie M. and Raymond Harvey
John Albert Jeﬀries, 1870-1953, m. (1891) Martha Mattie Virginia Bowman, 1872-1925, daughter of
Joseph Bowman and Nancy Jones, and (aft. 1925) Josie Chapman, 1883-1933, daughter of Pleasant
Chapman and Hulda Mills. She was previously married (1903) to Thomas Russell Harvey, 1879-1915
Children with Martha Mattie Virginia Bowman: Edna M., Charley Leon, Ross, Ernest A., John, Robert Melton and Mary I.
Children of Josie Chapman and Thomas Russell Harvey: Henry Marvin
Orpha Orpy Jeﬀries, 1872-bef. 1899, m. (1891) Shadrack M. Boling, 1865-aft. 1910. He later married
(1899) Margaret Elizabeth Hartsook, 1880-1953. She was also married to Charles H. Keys, 1895-1937
Children with Shadrick M. Boling: Lula
Charles Jeﬀries, 1874-aft. 1880
Nathaniel Jeﬀries, b. 1839, Blount Co., Tenn., d. aft. 1860, Unk.
Benjamin Jeﬀries, b. 1841, Blount Co.,Tenn., d. aft. 1860, Unk.
Jeanette Jeﬀries, b. Oct. 7, 1842, Blount Co., Tenn., d. Sep. 8, 1924, Louisville, Blount Co., Tenn.
(Middlesettlements Cemetery, Louisville, Blount Co., Tenn.) m. (1861) John B. Gideon, b. Apr. 16, 1839, Unk., d.
Mar. 17, 1913, Louisville, Blount Co., Tenn. (Middlesettlements Cemetery, Louisville, Blount Co., Tenn.), son of of
Wayne Gideon and Mary Jane Hitch. Children:
1.
2.
3.
Wayne T. Gideon, 1861-1904, m. Frances Eliza Phelps, 1854-1938, daughter of Henry Phelps and Rhoda
Lebaugh
John B. Gideon, 1863-aft. 1880
Mary A. Gideon, 1864-1926, m. (1880) Robert Neal Roe, 1826-1899, and (1902) Benjamin W. Robinson,
1842-1926. Robert Neal Roe earlier married (1844) Eliza Ann Logan, 1821-?, and (1854) Susan Phelps,
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1831-1880
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5.
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7.
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Children with Robert Neal Roe: John and Charles
Children with Benjamin W. Robinson: Edna Mae
Children of Robert Neal Roe and Eliza Ann Logan: Catherine E.
Children of Robert Neal Roe and Susan Phelps: Francis Marion, Hiram L., Sarah M. and Robert
Ida Gideon, 1868-aft. 1920, m. Hiram T. Phelps, 1847-1922
James H. Gideon, 1870-aft. 1880
William T. Gideon, 1871- aft. 1880
Sarah J. Gideon, 1873- aft. 1880
Samuel M. Gideon, 1875-1917, m. Nettie (last name unknown), 1876-?
One unknown child
William Bonham, b. Dec. 25, 1804, Wythe Co., Va., d. Jul. 31, 1869, Concord, Knox Co., Ky. (Pleasant Forest
Cemetery, Knox Co., Ky.), m. (Unk.) Mary Ann Scarbrough, b. Jul. 2, 1814, Tenn., d. Jan. 20, 1884, Cleveland,
Bradley Co., Tenn. (Pleasant Forest Cemetery, Knox Co., Ky.), daughter of James Scarbrough. Children:
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Romulus Calhoun Bonham, b. Mar. 26, 1839, Blount Co., Tenn., d. May 1, 1911, Condord, Knox Co., Tenn.
(Concord Masonic Cemetery, Knox Co., Tenn.), m. (1867) Sarah Elizabeth Jane Bearden, b. Nov. 18, 1843, Tenn.,
d. Dec. 10, 1932, Knox Co., Tenn. (Concord Masonic Cemetery, Knox Co., Tenn.), daughter of John Minor
Bearden and Margaret Ann Bean. Children:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
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Julius A. Bonham, 1868-bef. 1930, m. (1887) Ida Belle Tutterow, 1868-?, daughter of William P. Tutterow
and Mary Jane Shinpaugh. She also married (Unk.) Robert S. Murphy, 1878-?
Children: Nellie Jones, Lynn, Joseph Arthur, Lester, Robert Eugene, Mary Elizabeth and two unknown children
John William Bonham, 1873-1948, m. Hattie Brown, 1881-?
Children: John William Jr. and Sylvia E.
Oscar Sylvanus Bonham, 1877-aft. 1940, m. (Unk.) (name unknown), ?-bef. 1910, and (Unk.) Anna
Moore Wise, 1878-aft. 1940
Children with (name unknown): Howard O., Shelby M. and Robert Carl}
Children with Anna Moore Wise: Paul and Edward K.
Daisy Belle Bonham, 1878-1912
Laura Bonham, 1882-1957, m. Joseph Granville Brown, 1864-1947, son of Woodson Brown
Children: LeRoy B. and Joseph Granville
6.
Sarah Sallie J. Bonham, 1883-1947, m. Samuel Patton Green, 1882-1960
7.
Three unknown daughters
Children: Samuel P. and Laura Louise
Euclid Horace Bonham, b. Jan. 1840, Blount Co., Tenn., d. Nov. 5, 1919, Bessemer, Jeﬀerson Co., Ala., m.
(1866) Nancy Mary Stiles, b. 1845, Tenn., d. bef. 1890, Unk., and (1892) Laura B. Gregory, b. Jun. 1855, Ala., d.
Jul. 12, 1947, Mobile, Mobile Co., Ala.
Children of Euclid Horace Bonham and Nancy Mary Stiles:
1.
William Bonham, 1867-aft. 1880
2.
Flora Margaret Bonham, 1869-1948, m.(1889) John L. Sumner, ?-?, and (Unk.) Charles McCracken, ?-?
3.
Edgar Horace Bonham, 1870-1910, m. Annie Elizabeth Fleck, 1872-1934
Children with John L. Sumner: Ethel Nicerina
Children: Louis E., Elizabeth Ruth and Ernest Gray
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Children of Euclid Horace Bonham and Laura (last name unknown):
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2.
Eva A. Bonham, 1893-1965, m. Herbert Ernest Corrigan, 1894-1970, son of Charles Corrigan and Emma
(unknown)
Children: Yvonne H., Bernice and Imogene
Walter Euclid Bonham, 1896-1941, m. Mary Margaret (last name unknown), 1897-?
Ethelbert Wellington Bonham, b. Jan. 19, 1844, Blount Co., Tenn., d. May 9, 1924, Nashville, Davidson Co.,
Tenn. (Mount Olivet Cemetery, Nashville/Davidson Co., Tenn.), m. (1871) Mary Jane Dean, b. Aug. 4, 1844,
McMinn Co., Tenn., d. May 10, 1911, Nashville, Davidson Co., Tenn. (Mount Olivet Cemetery,
Nashville/Davidson Co., Tenn.), daughter of David Dean and Perlyla Fry, and (bef. 1920) Lizzie Burns, b. Jun.
27, 1878, Tenn., d. May 27, 1932, Nashville, Davidson Co., Tenn. (Mount Olivet Cemetery, Nashville/Davidson
Co., Tenn.), daughter of J. N. Burns and Mary Ann Meadors. They had no children.
Children of Ethelbert Wellington Bonham and Mary Jane Dean:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
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Sarah Jane Bonham, b. bef. 1873, d. bef. 1873
John Wellington Bonham, 1873-1949, m. Martha Bodeker, 1879-1925, daughter of George Henry C.
Bodeker and Margaret Wilson
Children: Margaret F., John Wellington, Henry E., Mary Esther, Martha and Arthur
Arthur G. Bonham, 1876-1954, m. Henrietta Shipper, 1890-1945
Children: Mary Jane and Arthur G.
Annie Bonham, 1876-1929, m. Bennie Edward White, 1875-1947, son of William White and Mary Jane
Denham. He later married (Unk.) Mary Sanders Alexander
Children: Mary Jane
David Hugh Bonham, 1884-1941, m. Mary Elizabeth (last name unknown), 1886-?
Children: Hugh
Lucullus Theodore Bonham, b. Mar. 4, 1847, Blount Co., Tenn., d. Feb. 25, 1892, Cleveland, Bradley Co.,
Tenn. (Fort Hill Cemetery, Cleveland, Bradley Co., Tenn.), m. (Unk.) Amanda Missouri Minnis, b. Oct. 8, 1855,
Dalton, Whiteﬁeld Co., Ga., d. Mar. 4, 1941, Knoxville, Knox Co., Tenn. (Greenwood Cemetery, Knox Co.,
Tenn.), daughter of William Minnis and Margaret Norton. Children:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
Luther Lafayette Bonham, 1874-1955, m. Cora L. Garrison, 1886-?, daughter of James D. Garrison and
Mary C. (unknown)
Children: Vernon Lafayette
Walter Melville Bonham, 1876-1940, m. Jennifer Kuhlman, 1878-1966, daughter of Frederick W.
Kuhlman and Sarah Jane Berry
Children: Margaret Evelyn
Lee Omar William Bonham, 1879-1958, m. Adele J. Bicknell, 1888-1970
Children: Lee Omar William, Margaret E. and Eleanor B.
Frederick Theodore Bonham, 1882-1958, m. (1933) Valeria Knapp, 1875-1952, daughter of Joel Knapp.
She previously married (bef. 1914) John Jacob Langeloth, 1852-1914, and (1921) Anson Lumen Clark,
1893-1967, son of Percy L. Clark and Emma F. Dallenbach
Frank Kyle Bonham, 1884-1885
Floyd Carl Bonham, 1886-1961, m. (1911) Anna D. Ashburn, 1887-1956, daughter of Thompson
Ashburn and Mattie Milam, and (Unk.) (name unknown), and (Unk.) Elizabeth Johnson, 1913-1994
Children: Floyd Carl Jr. and Alvin E.
Dr. Loyd Clay Bonham, 1886-1973, m. Hallie Horton, 1888-1975, daughter of Robert J. Horton and
Rachel Perigo
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Children: Ruth
Hubert Milton Bonham, 1888-1934, m. Ruth E. Richards,1899-1927, daugther of William Richards and
Pearl L. (unknown)
Children: Hubert N. and Milton Frederick
William C. Bonham, b. 1852, Blount Co., Tenn., d. Unk., Unk., possibly m. (1871) Sarah Cormoney, b. 1849,
Unk., d. Unk., Unk. (a Tennessee marriage certiﬁcate exits for a William C. Bonham and Sarah Carmoney issued in
Knox Co., Tenn. showing them married on Mar. 23, 1871 - whether this is the same William C. Bonham or not is
unknown)
End of Orpha McDaniel’s ancestry