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Jewel Benge

F, #15611

Family: Charles Albert Davis (b. 6 February 1893)

SonHerman Davis (b. November 1914, d. November 1914)
SonHarmon Davis (b. November 1914, d. November 1914)
DaughterAluis Davis (b. 29 November 1918)
SonCecil Davis (b. 7 August 1921)
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Jewel Benge was also known as Jewel Davis.

Jewel Benge married Charles Albert Davis, son of George Monroe Davis and Laura Elizabeth Casey, on 11 February 1914.
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Gladys Warren

F, #15612, b. 03/17/1901, d. 08/29/1982

Family: Elmer Brackston Davis (b. 28 January 1891, d. 30 March 1939)

DaughterFelda Jane Davis
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Gladys Warren was also known as Gladys Davis. She, was born on 17 March 1901.

Gladys Warren married Elmer Brackston Davis, son of George Monroe Davis and Laura Elizabeth Casey, on 25 August 1923.
Gladys Warren was buried in Union Grove Cem, Jacksonville, Cherokee Co, TXG.

Gladys Warren died on 29 August 1982.
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Thomas Albert Smith

Relationship4th cousin 1 time removed of Samuel Julius Casey, Jr,
M, #15613, b. 01/__/1887
ReferencesJeremiah Casey

Parents

FatherThomas J. Smith (b. 1848, d. 1928)
MotherSarah Jane Casey (b. January 1868)

Family: Katie Fisk

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Thomas Albert Smith. 1900 Cherokee Co TX, Prc 3, ed 22 s10: Sarah J. Smith Jan 1868 32widow 2/2 TX, Thomas J. Smith Jan 1887 13 TX, Etta E. Jun 1889 10 TXliving with Albert and Martha Casey. He, son of Thomas J. Smith and Sarah Jane Casey, was born in January 1887 in TexasG.
Thomas Albert Smith was listed as a grandson of Albert Casey in 1900 in Justice Prec 3, Cherokee Co, TXG, in the census.1

Thomas Albert Smith married Katie Fisk in 1906.
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Citations

  1. [S238] 1900 United States Federal Census, Memo: United States of America, Bureau of the Census, Twelfth Census of theUnited States, 1900, Washington, D.C.: National Archives and RecordsAdministration, 1900

Etta E. Smith

Relationship4th cousin 1 time removed of Samuel Julius Casey, Jr,
F, #15614, b. 06/__/1889, d. __/__/1971
ReferencesJeremiah Casey

Parents

FatherThomas J. Smith (b. 1848, d. 1928)
MotherSarah Jane Casey (b. January 1868)

Family 1: John W. Russell (b. 1874, d. 1951)

SonHugo Russell (b. 27 June 1906, d. 10 October 1907)
DaughterBernice Russell (b. 11 November 1907, d. 1 February 1912)
SonNedham? Russell (b. about 1909)
SonDaniel G. Russell (b. about 1911)
SonClifton E. Russell (b. 3 March 1912, d. 7 April 1912)
SonWayman Russell (b. about 1913)
DaughterGuindylin Russell
SonPaul Douglas Russell

Family 2: Ward B. Russell (b. about 1880)

SonGlynn Russell
SonJ. T. Russell
DaughterAdelia Russell
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Etta E. Smith was also known as Etta E. Russell. She. 1900 Cherokee Co TX, Prc 3 ed 22 s10: Etta E. Jun 1889 10 TX livingwith mother Sarah J. Smith, brother, and grandparents Albert andMartha Casey 1910 1920 1920 Cherokee Co TX, Prc , ed17 s12A221/221: Ettie E 29 TX TX TX, wife of John W. Russell 1930 CherokeeCo TX, Prc 4, ed 12 s5A 77/90: Etta 39 m1@16 TX TX TX wife of Ward BRussell. Was he the brother of her first husband John W. Russell?The parent's birth states of John W. in 1920 (LA LA) don't match theparent's birth states (TX TX) for Ward B. Russell in 1930. She, daughter of Thomas J. Smith and Sarah Jane Casey, was born in June 1889 in TexasG.
Etta E. Smith was listed as a granddaughter of Albert Casey in the census in 1900 in Justice Prec 3, Cherokee Co, TXG.. Albert Casey Mar 1842 58 m35 AL NC NC farmer yyy, Martha Aug 1845 54 m35 5/6 children living TN TN TN yyy, Sarah J. Smith dau Jan 1868 32 wd 2/2 TX yyy, Cora Pearl Feb1885 15 TX at school, Jesse F. Apr 1887 13 TX at school, Hassie B. Sep1892 7 TX at school, Thos. J. Smith grandson Jan 1889 10 TX TX TX atschool yyy, Etta E. Smith, granddau Jun 1889 10 TX at school.COMMENT: census says that 5 of the 6 children are still living. I have13 children born prior to 1900. They have been married for 35 years so all children can be theirs based on dates.1

Etta E. Smith married John W. Russell about 1905 in TexasG. Cherokee Co probably.


Etta E. Smith married Ward B. Russell about 1923 in TexasG. Cherokee Co probably.

Etta E. Smith died in 1971. She was buried in Union Grove Cem, Jacksonville, Cherokee Co, TXG.
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Citations

  1. [S238] 1900 United States Federal Census, Memo: United States of America, Bureau of the Census, Twelfth Census of theUnited States, 1900, Washington, D.C.: National Archives and RecordsAdministration, 1900

Ambrose Donald Grisham1

M, #15615, b. 01/29/1848

Parents

FatherLarkin Grisham (b. 1823, d. December 1880)
MotherHarriette Brock (b. 22 April 1826, d. 28 June 1878)
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Ambrose Donald Grisham, son of Larkin Grisham and Harriette Brock, was born on 29 January 1848 in TexasG.123
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Citations

  1. [S4] Ancestry.com, One World Tree
  2. [S237] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, Memo: United States of America, Bureau of the Census, Seventh Census of theUnited States, 1850, Washington, D.C.: National Archives and RecordsAdministration, 1850
  3. [S248] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal census, Memo: United States of America, Bureau of the Census, Eighth Census of theUnited States, 1860, Washington, D.C.: National Archives and RecordsAdministration, 1860

Franklin Grisham1

M, #15616, b. 05/16/1853, d. 06/01/1927

Parents

FatherLarkin Grisham (b. 1823, d. December 1880)
MotherHarriette Brock (b. 22 April 1826, d. 28 June 1878)
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Franklin Grisham, son of Larkin Grisham and Harriette Brock, was born on 16 May 1853 in Cherokee Co, TXG.12
Franklin Grisham died on 1 June 1927.1
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Citations

  1. [S4] Ancestry.com, One World Tree
  2. [S248] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal census, Memo: United States of America, Bureau of the Census, Eighth Census of theUnited States, 1860, Washington, D.C.: National Archives and RecordsAdministration, 1860

Dolphus Porter Grisham1

M, #15617, b. __/__/1859

Parents

FatherLarkin Grisham (b. 1823, d. December 1880)
MotherHarriette Brock (b. 22 April 1826, d. 28 June 1878)
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Dolphus Porter Grisham, son of Larkin Grisham and Harriette Brock, was born in 1859 in TexasG.
Dolphus lived in Beat 8, Cherokee Co, TexasG, in 1860.2 He, son of Larkin Grisham and Harriette Brock, was born in 1869.1
Dolphus lived in Precinct 3, Cherokee Co, TexasG, in 1880.
Dolphus Porter Grisham was a son of Larkin Grisham in the census in 1880 in Precinct 3, Cherokee Co, TexasG.3
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Citations

  1. [S4] Ancestry.com, One World Tree
  2. [S248] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal census, Memo: United States of America, Bureau of the Census, Eighth Census of theUnited States, 1860, Washington, D.C.: National Archives and RecordsAdministration, 1860
  3. [S241] Ancestry.com, 1880 United States Federal Census, Memo: United States of America, Bureau of the Census, Tenth Census of theUnited States, 1880, Washington, D.C.: National Archives and RecordsAdministration, 1880

G. Lafayette Grisham1

M, #15618, b. __/__/1854

Parents

FatherLarkin Grisham (b. 1823, d. December 1880)
MotherHarriette Brock (b. 22 April 1826, d. 28 June 1878)
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G. Lafayette Grisham, son of Larkin Grisham and Harriette Brock, was born in 1854.1
G. Lafayette Grisham was a son of Larkin Grisham in the census in 1880 in Precinct 3, Cherokee Co, TexasG.2
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Citations

  1. [S4] Ancestry.com, One World Tree
  2. [S241] Ancestry.com, 1880 United States Federal Census, Memo: United States of America, Bureau of the Census, Tenth Census of theUnited States, 1880, Washington, D.C.: National Archives and RecordsAdministration, 1880

Rebecca Grisham1

F, #15619

Parents

FatherLarkin Grisham (b. 1823, d. December 1880)
MotherHarriette Brock (b. 22 April 1826, d. 28 June 1878)
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Citations

  1. [S4] Ancestry.com, One World Tree

John R. Grisham1

M, #15620, b. 02/22/1871, d. __/__/1895

Parents

FatherLarkin Grisham (b. 1823, d. December 1880)
MotherHarriette Brock (b. 22 April 1826, d. 28 June 1878)
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John R. Grisham. 1 _FA1 2 DATE 1892 2 PLAC came to Oklahoma. He, son of Larkin Grisham and Harriette Brock, was born on 22 February 1871 in Cherokee Co, TXG.1
John R. Grisham was a son of Larkin Grisham in the census in 1880 in Precinct 3, Cherokee Co, TexasG.2
John R. Grisham died in 1895.
John R. Grisham died on 12 January 1953.1
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Citations

  1. [S4] Ancestry.com, One World Tree
  2. [S241] Ancestry.com, 1880 United States Federal Census, Memo: United States of America, Bureau of the Census, Tenth Census of theUnited States, 1880, Washington, D.C.: National Archives and RecordsAdministration, 1880

Berry D. Griggs

M, #15621, b. 12/__/1877

Parents

FatherHenry Franklin Griggs (b. December 1846, d. 1932)
MotherMary A. Manley (b. April 1852, d. 1936)

Family: Alice Pierce (b. 1880)

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Berry D. Griggs, son of Henry Franklin Griggs and Mary A. Manley, was born in December 1877 in KentuckyG.

Berry D. Griggs married Alice Pierce on 13 October 1898.
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Alice Griggs

F, #15622, b. 02/__/1874, d. __/__/1927

Parents

FatherHenry Franklin Griggs (b. December 1846, d. 1932)
MotherMary A. Manley (b. April 1852, d. 1936)

Family: Less Archer (b. 1873, d. 1956)

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Alice Griggs was also known as Alice Archer. She, daughter of Henry Franklin Griggs and Mary A. Manley, was born in February 1874 in KentuckyG.

Alice Griggs married Less Archer on 27 September 1903.

Alice Griggs died in 1927.
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Less Archer

M, #15623, b. __/__/1873, d. __/__/1956

Family: Alice Griggs (b. February 1874, d. 1927)

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Less Archer, was born in 1873.

Less Archer married Alice Griggs, daughter of Henry Franklin Griggs and Mary A. Manley, on 27 September 1903.

Less Archer died in 1956.
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Issac William Davis

M, #15624, b. __/__/1825, d. 02/13/1873

Family: Mary Frances Thomas (b. 1832, d. 17 March 1904)

Son? Adolphus
SonWilliam Frank Davis
DaughterMary Elizabeth Davis
SonJames Albert Davis+
DaughterEliza T. Davis
SonL. Sidney Davis
DaughterCordelia Ophelia Davis
SonMareman H. Davis (b. 3 April 1859, d. 3 December 1893)
SonGeorge Monroe Davis+ (b. 4 January 1866, d. 4 July 1932)
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Issac William Davis. moved to Cherokee County, Texas with wife in the 1850's from Georgiaserved in the Confederate army as a private. He, was born in 1825 in South CarolinaG.

Issac William Davis married Mary Frances Thomas in 1847 in Fayette Co, GAG+.

Issac William Davis died on 13 February 1873 in Cherokee Co, TXG.
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John Grisham

M, #15625

Parents

FatherThomas Gresham, The Honorable (b. 1752, d. 1806)
MotherDorcas Lane

Family: Nancy Hale

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Nancy Hale

F, #15626

Family: John Grisham

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Jim Shoemaker

M, #15627, b. __/__/1868

Family: Sarah Jane Casey (b. January 1868)

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Jim Shoemaker. 1920 not located in Cherokee Co TX census. He, was born in 1868.

Jim Shoemaker married Sarah Jane Casey, daughter of Albert Casey and Martha Catherine Grisham, in 1919.
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Katie Fisk

F, #15628

Family: Thomas Albert Smith (b. January 1887)

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Katie Fisk was also known as Katie Smith.

Katie Fisk married Thomas Albert Smith, son of Thomas J. Smith and Sarah Jane Casey, in 1906.
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John W. Russell

M, #15629, b. __/__/1874, d. __/__/1951

Family: Etta E. Smith (b. June 1889, d. 1971)

SonHugo Russell (b. 27 June 1906, d. 10 October 1907)
DaughterBernice Russell (b. 11 November 1907, d. 1 February 1912)
SonNedham? Russell (b. about 1909)
SonDaniel G. Russell (b. about 1911)
SonClifton E. Russell (b. 3 March 1912, d. 7 April 1912)
SonWayman Russell (b. about 1913)
DaughterGuindylin Russell
SonPaul Douglas Russell
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John W. Russell was farmer. He. 1910 1920 Cherokee Co TX, Prc , ed17 s12A 221/221: John W. Russell43 TX LA LA farmer, Ettie E 29 TX TX TX, Nedham J.11 TX, Daniel G 9TX, Dent A 5 TX, Paul D 2 9/12 TX, Guin E. dau 2/12 TX. Thechildren's names could easily be wrong. The census record is clearbut the names are difficult to determine. He, was born in 1874.

John W. Russell married Etta E. Smith, daughter of Thomas J. Smith and Sarah Jane Casey, about 1905 in TexasG. Cherokee Co probably.

John W. Russell died in 1951. He was buried in Union Grove Cem, Jacksonville, Cherokee Co, TXG.
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Everitt Lockard Ford

M, #15630, b. abt __/__/1844, d. aft __/__/1880

Parents

FatherUnknown Ford (b. about 1820)
MotherUnknown Wife (b. about 1820)

Family: Mary Brent Crawford (b. about 1849, d. after 1880)

SonThomas Ford (b. 1871, d. 1927)
DaughterLila Ford (b. about 1872)
SonEverett Ford+ (b. 1874, d. 1940)
SonWilliam Love Ford+ (b. 1876, d. 1 January 1957)
DaughterTrajam Ford (b. after 1880, d. 1936)
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Everitt Lockard Ford married Mary Brent Crawford, daughter of Unknown Crawford and Unknown Wife. Mississippi, possibly.

Everitt Lockard Ford was Br²derbund Family Archive #318, Ed. He. 1 _FA1 2 DATE 1880 2 PLAC Found on Census in Gonzales County, Texas 2SOUR Br²derbund Family Archive #318, Ed. 1, Census Index: U.S.Selected States/Counties, 1860, Date of Import: Feb 5, 1998, InternalRef. #1.318.1.12367.149 1 _FA2 2 PLAC ED 70, Sheet 56, Line 21 2 SOURBr²derbund Family Archive #318, Ed. 1, Census Index: U.S. SelectedStates/Counties, 1860, Date of Import: Feb 5, 1998, Internal Ref.#1.318.1.12367.149 1 _FA3 2 PLAC Son Thomas was on census and born inTexas 2 SOUR Br²derbund Family Archive #318, Ed. 1, Census Index: U.S.Selected States/Counties, 1860, Date of Import: Feb 5, 1998, InternalRef. #1.318.1.12367.149 1 _FA4 2 DATE 1880 2 PLAC the 1880 TexasCensus, he had lost an eye 2 SOUR Br²derbund Family Archive #318, Ed.1, Census Index: U.S. Selected States/Counties, 1860, Date of Import:Feb 5, 1998, Internal Ref. #1.318.1.12367.149 2 DATE 1880 2 PLAC Hewas a farmer @NI227@. He, son of Unknown Ford and Unknown Wife, was born about 1844 in MississippiG.
Everitt Lockard Ford died after 1880 in TexasG.
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Mary Brent Crawford

F, #15631, b. abt __/__/1849, d. aft __/__/1880

Parents

FatherUnknown Crawford (b. about 1825)
MotherUnknown Wife (b. about 1825)

Family: Everitt Lockard Ford (b. about 1844, d. after 1880)

SonThomas Ford (b. 1871, d. 1927)
DaughterLila Ford (b. about 1872)
SonEverett Ford+ (b. 1874, d. 1940)
SonWilliam Love Ford+ (b. 1876, d. 1 January 1957)
DaughterTrajam Ford (b. after 1880, d. 1936)
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Mary Brent Crawford was also known as Mary Brent Ford.

Mary Brent Crawford married Everitt Lockard Ford, son of Unknown Ford and Unknown Wife. Mississippi, possibly.
Mary Brent Crawford, daughter of Unknown Crawford and Unknown Wife, was born about 1849 in MississippiG.
Mary Brent Crawford died after 1880 in TexasG. possibly Gonzales County.
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George Franklin Grisham

M, #15632

Parents

FatherJohn R. Grisham (b. 22 February 1871, d. 1895)
MotherCallie Allen

Family 1: Myrtle Sanders

DaughterBeatrice Agnes Grisham (b. 1911)
SonWillie Grisham (b. 1913)
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George Franklin Grisham, son of John R. Grisham and Callie Allen, was born in Indian Territory.

George Franklin Grisham married Myrtle Sanders in 1894.


George Franklin Grisham married Mary Francis Rexroot in 1897.
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Myrtle Sanders

F, #15633

Family: George Franklin Grisham

DaughterBeatrice Agnes Grisham (b. 1911)
SonWillie Grisham (b. 1913)
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Myrtle Sanders was also known as Myrtle Grisham.

Myrtle Sanders married George Franklin Grisham, son of John R. Grisham and Callie Allen, in 1894.
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Mary Francis Rexroot

F, #15634
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Mary Francis Rexroot was also known as Mary Francis Grisham.

Mary Francis Rexroot married George Franklin Grisham, son of John R. Grisham and Callie Allen, in 1897.
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Kelcie Clarence Grisham

M, #15635, b. __/__/1899

Parents

Family: Mura Elboun

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Kelcie Clarence Grisham, son of George Franklin Grisham and Mary Francis Rexroot, was born in 1899 in Indian Territory.

Kelcie Clarence Grisham married Mura Elboun in 1923 in Beijing, ChinaG.
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Mura Elboun

F, #15636

Family: Kelcie Clarence Grisham (b. 1899)

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Mura Elboun was also known as Mura Grisham.

Mura Elboun married Kelcie Clarence Grisham, son of George Franklin Grisham and Mary Francis Rexroot, in 1923 in Beijing, ChinaG.
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Cora May Grisham

F, #15637, b. __/__/1901

Parents

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Cora May Grisham was also known as Cora May Sullivan. She, daughter of George Franklin Grisham and Mary Francis Rexroot, was born in 1901 in Indian Territory.

Cora May Grisham married Tom Sullivan in 1922 in Gainesville, Cook Co, TexasG.
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Tom Sullivan

M, #15638
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Tom Sullivan married Cora May Grisham, daughter of George Franklin Grisham and Mary Francis Rexroot, in 1922 in Gainesville, Cook Co, TexasG.
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Woodson Miller Tottenham

M, #15639, b. 02/05/1912

Parents

FatherMiller Francis Tottenham (d. 11 August 1914)
MotherMeckie Adeline Crump (b. 7 December 1888, d. 6 August 1921)
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Woodson Miller Tottenham, son of Miller Francis Tottenham and Meckie Adeline Crump, was born on 5 February 1912.

Woodson Miller Tottenham married Francis Eloise Burnett on 3 October 1937.
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Francis Eloise Burnett

F, #15640, b. 08/20/1913
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Francis Eloise Burnett was also known as Francis Eloise Tottenham. She, was born on 20 August 1913.

Francis Eloise Burnett married Woodson Miller Tottenham, son of Miller Francis Tottenham and Meckie Adeline Crump, on 3 October 1937.
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Sergio Agusto Espinal

M, #15641
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Dana Marie Milligan

F, #15642
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Alice Pierce

F, #15643, b. __/__/1880

Family: Berry D. Griggs (b. December 1877)

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Alice Pierce was also known as Alice Griggs. She, was born in 1880.

Alice Pierce married Berry D. Griggs, son of Henry Franklin Griggs and Mary A. Manley, on 13 October 1898.
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Malissa Nave

F, #15644
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Ellen Gresham

F, #15645, b. 05/24/1533

Parents

FatherJohn Sir Grisham (b. about 1492, d. 23 October 1557)
MotherMary Ipswell (b. about 1495)

Family: William Uvedale (b. about 1528)

DaughterEllen Uvedale+
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Ellen Gresham was also known as Ellen Uvedale. She. 1 _FA3 2 PLAC UA Record No: 435-701. She, daughter of John Sir Grisham and Mary Ipswell, was born on 24 May 1533 in Titsey, Surrey, EnglandG.

Ellen Gresham married William Uvedale, son of Arthur UvedaleUvedall and Anne Haslewood, on 8 May 1545.
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