This version of the tree was generously provided by Clarence Otto Milstead, Jr. of  Tennesee in September, 2005. cmilstead@vista-express.com

 

 

Descendants of Edward Milstead, Sr.

 

 

Generation No. 1

 

1.  EDWARD1 MILSTEAD, SR. was born 1656 in Bathersden, England, and died 1733 in Durham Parish, Charles County, Maryland.  He married (1) SUSSANAH CLARKE 1684.  She died Unknown.  He married (2) ELIZABETH WARD Bet. 1686 - 1692.  She died 1717.  He married (3) MARY SHECKERLIE 1721.  She died Unknown.

 

More About EDWARD MILSTEAD, SR.:

Fact 1: Jul 1674, Edward Milstead of Bathersden,

Fact 2: reprieved on condition of transportation:

Fact 3: bound for Barbados or Jamacia: reprieve

Fact 4: first noted July 1674. He came from Kent,

Fact 5: England.  Page 137, Vol III and IV,

Fact 6: Bonded Passengers to America by Peter

Fact 7: Coldham

Fact 8: Jul 1674, Indentured servant to William Chandler,

Fact 9: Charles County, Maryland.  Free in 1680.

Fact 10: 1684, Leased land tract "Bow-Plain" from a

Fact 11: Giles Blizzard

Fact 12: 1701, Known as "Planter."

       

Child of EDWARD MILSTEAD and SUSSANAH CLARKE is:

2.                i.    WILLIAM2 MILSTEAD, b. 20 Jul 1685, Charles County, Maryland; d. Abt. 1742.

 

       

Children of EDWARD MILSTEAD and ELIZABETH WARD are:

3.               ii.    EDWARD2 MILSTEAD, JR., b. Charles County, Maryland; d. 1796, Durham Parish, Charles County, Maryland.

                 iii.    THOMAS MILSTEAD, b. Bef. 1701; d. Unknown.

                 iv.    JOHN MILSTEAD, d. Unknown.

 

 

Generation No. 2

 

2.  WILLIAM2 MILSTEAD (EDWARD1) was born 20 Jul 1685 in Charles County, Maryland, and died Abt. 1742.  He married (1) ELIZABETH BLANSHOT.  She died Unknown.  He married (2) SUSSANAH BLANSHOT 1717.  She died Unknown.

 

More About WILLIAM MILSTEAD:

Fact 1: 20 Jul 1685, First Milstead birth recorded in America

       

Children of WILLIAM MILSTEAD and SUSSANAH BLANSHOT are:

4.                i.    JOSEPH3 MILSTEAD, b. Bet. 1720 - 1730, Charles County, Maryland (NP); d. 18 Jul 1803, Amherst County, Virginia.

                  ii.    WILLIAM MILSTEAD, d. Unknown.

                 iii.    ELIZABETH MILSTEAD, d. Unknown.

                 iv.    PRISCILLA MILSTEAD, d. Unknown.

 

 

3.  EDWARD2 MILSTEAD, JR. (EDWARD1) was born in Charles County, Maryland, and died 1796 in Durham Parish, Charles County, Maryland.  He married CATHERINE GODFREY.  She died Unknown.

       

Children of EDWARD MILSTEAD and CATHERINE GODFREY are:

5.                i.    EDWARD3 MILSTEAD, b. Charles County, Maryland; d. 1783, Charles County, maryland.

6.               ii.    MATHEW MILSTEAD, b. Charles County, Maryland; d. 1805, Charles County, Maryland.

                 iii.    JANE MILSTEAD, d. Unknown.

                 iv.    FRANCES MILSTEAD, d. Unknown.

                 v.    ANN MILSTEAD, d. Unknown.

                 vi.    CATHERINE MILSTEAD, d. Unknown.

 

 

Generation No. 3

 

4.  JOSEPH3 MILSTEAD (WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born Bet. 1720 - 1730 in Charles County, Maryland (NP), and died 18 Jul 1803 in Amherst County, Virginia.  He married REBECCA Bef. 1750.  She was born Abt. 1723, and died Aft. 1806.

       

Children of JOSEPH MILSTEAD and REBECCA are:

                  i.    AARON4 MILSTEAD, b. Amherst County, Virginia; d. Unknown.

                  ii.    BENEDICTER MILSTEAD, b. 1771, Amherst County, Virginia; d. Bet. 1792 - 1858; m. WILLIAM DAVIS, 01 Jan 1787, Amherst County, Virginia; d. Unknown.

                 iii.    ELIZABETH MILSTEAD, d. Unknown.

                 iv.    JINEY MILSTEAD, d. Unknown.

7.               v.    JOSEPH MILSTEAD, JR., b. Bef. 1750, Amherst County, Virginia; d. Aft. 1830.

                 vi.    MILLEY MILSTEAD, b. Abt. 1762, Amherst County, Virginia; d. 1829, Newton County, GA; m. MOSES BROWN, 03 Aug 1780; d. Unknown.

8.             vii.    PARTHENA L. MILSTEAD, d. Unknown.

9.            viii.    WILLIAM MILSTEAD, b. 1755, Amherst County, Virginia; d. 1840, Lincoln County, Tennessee.

10.            ix.    ZEALUS MILSTEAD, b. 1756, Amherst County, Virginia; d. 1836, Fayetteville, Lincoln County, Tennessee.

 

 

5.  EDWARD3 MILSTEAD (EDWARD2, EDWARD1) was born in Charles County, Maryland, and died 1783 in Charles County, maryland.  He married ELIZABETH.  She died Unknown.

       

Child of EDWARD MILSTEAD and ELIZABETH is:

11.              i.    CATHERINE4 MILSTEAD, b. Abt. 1757, Durham Parish, Charles County, Maryland; d. Unknown.

 

 

6.  MATHEW3 MILSTEAD (EDWARD2, EDWARD1) was born in Charles County, Maryland, and died 1805 in Charles County, Maryland.  He married ANN.  She died Unknown.

       

Children of MATHEW MILSTEAD and ANN are:

12.              i.    THOMAS4 MILSTEAD, b. Charles County, Maryland; d. 1824, Charles County, Maryland.

                  ii.    ABSALOM MILSTEAD, d. Unknown.

                 iii.    SAMUEL MILSTEAD, d. Unknown.

                 iv.    NOAH MILSTEAD, d. Unknown.

                 v.    JOHN A. MILSTEAD, d. Unknown.

                 vi.    WALTER MILSTEAD, d. Unknown.

                vii.    MARY MILSTEAD, d. Unknown.

               viii.    CATHERINE MILSTEAD, d. Unknown.

 

 

Generation No. 4

 

7.  JOSEPH4 MILSTEAD, JR. (JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born Bef. 1750 in Amherst County, Virginia, and died Aft. 1830.  He married ELIZABETH "BETSY" SHRADER.  She was born Bet. 1747 - 1757, and died Bef. 1830.

       

Child of JOSEPH MILSTEAD and ELIZABETH SHRADER is:

13.              i.    NEWMAN5 MILSTEAD, b. 09 Feb 1802, Amherst County, Virginia; d. 22 Jun 1871, Union Township, Ohio.

 

 

8.  PARTHENA L.4 MILSTEAD (JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) died Unknown.  She married THOMAS STATON 10 Dec 1824 in Amherst County, Virginia.  He died Unknown.

       

Child of PARTHENA MILSTEAD and THOMAS STATON is:

                  i.    AMY ISABELLA5 STATON, d. Unknown.

 

 

9.  WILLIAM4 MILSTEAD (JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born 1755 in Amherst County, Virginia, and died 1840 in Lincoln County, Tennessee.  He married BETTY.  She died 1808 in Amherst County, Virginia.

       

Children of WILLIAM MILSTEAD and BETTY are:

                  i.    BELINDA5 MILSTEAD, b. 1777; d. Unknown; m. JOHN KEY, 15 Jul 1797, Amherst County, Virginia; d. Unknown.

                  ii.    ANNAH MILSTEAD, d. Unknown; m. ARCHIBALD KING, 10 Jun 1797, Amherst County, Virginia; d. Unknown.

14.            iii.    LINDSEY MILSTEAD, b. 1785, Amherst County, Virginia; d. Aft. 1840, St. Clair County, Alabama.

                 iv.    PETER MILSTEAD, b. 1790; d. Bef. 1840, Warren County, Tennessee; m. ELIZABETH SHRADER, 21 Jun 1808; d. Unknown.

 

More About PETER MILSTEAD:

Fact 1: Settled in Warren County, Tennessee

 

 

10.  ZEALUS4 MILSTEAD (JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born 1756 in Amherst County, Virginia, and died 1836 in Fayetteville, Lincoln County, Tennessee.  He married (1) CATHERINE MCCABE 09 Aug 1780 in Amherst County Virginia.  She died Unknown.  He married (2) ELIZABETH BLAIR 05 Apr 1806.  She died Unknown.

 

More About ZEALUS MILSTEAD:

Fact 1: Revolutionary War Veteran

       

Children of ZEALUS MILSTEAD and CATHERINE MCCABE are:

                  i.    ZEALUS5 MILSTEAD, JR., d. Unknown.

                  ii.    JAMES MILSTEAD, b. 1780; d. Unknown.

15.            iii.    ELI MILSTEAD, b. 1794, Hancock County, Georgia; d. Unknown, Crainsville, Tennessee.

16.            iv.    JOSEPH L, MILSTEAD, SR., b. 12 Sep 1799, Hancock County, Georgia; d. 15 May 1887, McNairy County, Tennessee.

                 v.    AARON MILSTEAD, b. 1800; d. Unknown.

                 vi.    SALLY MILSTEAD, b. 1815; d. Unknown.

 

 

11.  CATHERINE4 MILSTEAD (EDWARD3, EDWARD2, EDWARD1) was born Abt. 1757 in Durham Parish, Charles County, Maryland, and died Unknown.  She married JAMES STEWART 15 Mar 1778.  He was born Abt. 1753 in Durham Parish, Charles County, Maryland, and died Unknown.

       

Child of CATHERINE MILSTEAD and JAMES STEWART is:

                  i.    JAMES G.5 STEWART, b. 09 Nov 1788; d. Unknown.

 

 

12.  THOMAS4 MILSTEAD (MATHEW3, EDWARD2, EDWARD1) was born in Charles County, Maryland, and died 1824 in Charles County, Maryland.  He married ELIZABETH RATCLIFF 16 Sep 1780.  She died Unknown.

       

Children of THOMAS MILSTEAD and ELIZABETH RATCLIFF are:

17.              i.    MATHEW5 MILSTEAD, b. 1787, Charles County, Maryland; d. 22 Jun 1850, Chicamuxen, Charles County, Maryland.

                  ii.    IGNATIUS MILSTEAD, b. 1793; d. Unknown.

                 iii.    THOMAS MILSTEAD, b. 1797; d. Unknown.

                 iv.    MARGARET MILSTEAD, d. Unknown.

                 v.    SARA MILSTEAD, d. Unknown.

                 vi.    ELIZABETH MILSTEAD, b. Abt. 1804; d. Unknown; m. POLYDORE NAYLOR, 03 Jan 1828, St. Clair County, Alabama; d. Unknown.

                vii.    ELENOR MILSTEAD, d. Unknown.

               viii.    FRANCES MILSTEAD, d. Unknown.

 

 

Generation No. 5

 

13.  NEWMAN5 MILSTEAD (JOSEPH4, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born 09 Feb 1802 in Amherst County, Virginia, and died 22 Jun 1871 in Union Township, Ohio.  He married CLARA ENGLAND.  She was born 15 Jul 1802 in Amherst County, Virginia, and died 08 Dec 1872 in Union Township, Ohio.

       

Children of NEWMAN MILSTEAD and CLARA ENGLAND are:

18.              i.    CREAD F.6 MILSTEAD, b. 15 Jan 1847, Buffalo Springs, Amherst County, Virginia; d. Unknown.

                  ii.    RICHARD MILSTEAD, b. 04 Jul 1825; d. Unknown.

                 iii.    HARVEY MILSTEAD, b. 04 Mar 1827; d. Unknown.

                 iv.    SORPHRONIA MILSTEAD, b. 06 Sep 1829; d. Unknown; m. WILLIAM HENSON, 1846; d. Unknown.

                 v.    ERASTUS MILSTEAD, b. 16 Apr 1832; d. Unknown.

                 vi.    JAMES H. MILSTEAD, b. 30 Apr 1837; d. Unknown.

                vii.    ELIZABETH MILSTEAD, b. 03 Feb 1840; d. Unknown.

               viii.    THOMAS GIVEN MILSTEAD, b. 24 Jul 1843; d. Unknown.

 

 

14.  LINDSEY5 MILSTEAD (WILLIAM4, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born 1785 in Amherst County, Virginia, and died Aft. 1840 in St. Clair County, Alabama.  He married PATSY BLACKBURN 24 Jan 1804 in Stokes County, North Carolina.  She was born Abt. 1780, and died Aft. 1840 in St. Clair County, Alabama.

       

Children of LINDSEY MILSTEAD and PATSY BLACKBURN are:

19.              i.    GEORGE6 MILSTEAD, b. 25 Jan 1818, North Carolina; d. 24 Feb 1892, Lincoln County, Tennessee.

                  ii.    GREEN B. MILSTEAD, b. 1806, Virginia; d. Apr 1860, Walker County, Alabama; m. ZILPHA CARTER, 07 Nov 1830, St. Clair County, Alabama; d. Unknown.

20.            iii.    WILLIAM M. MILSTEAD, b. 01 Oct 1814, Stokes County, North Carolina; d. 31 May 1888, Shelby County, Alabama.

21.            iv.    JOHN B. MILSTEAD, b. 1820, Virginia; d. 28 Jul 1889, Chilton County, Alabama.

 

 

15.  ELI5 MILSTEAD (ZEALUS4, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born 1794 in Hancock County, Georgia, and died Unknown in Crainsville, Tennessee.  He married NARCISSA ELVINGTON.  She was born 1802 in Tipton County, Tennessee, and died Unknown.

       

Children of ELI MILSTEAD and NARCISSA ELVINGTON are:

                  i.    JOHN6 MILSTEAD, d. Unknown.

                  ii.    PETE MILSTEAD, d. Unknown.

                 iii.    AMANDA MILSTEAD, d. Unknown; m. ISAAC SMITH; d. Unknown.

                 iv.    MARY MILSTEAD, d. Unknown.

 

 

16.  JOSEPH5 L, MILSTEAD, SR. (ZEALUS4 MILSTEAD, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born 12 Sep 1799 in Hancock County, Georgia, and died 15 May 1887 in McNairy County, Tennessee.  He married (1) PEGGY MARGARET WITT 1820 in Fayetteville, Lincoln County, Tennessee.  She was born 22 Jul 1795 in Tennessee, and died 27 Jul 1876 in McNairy County, Tennessee.  He married (2) MARGARET LACEFIELD MITCHELL 19 Sep 1877.  She died Unknown.

       

Children of JOSEPH L and PEGGY WITT are:

                  i.    ELIZA C.6 MILSTEAD, b. 25 Apr 1822; d. Unknown; m. TOM MAYFIELD; d. Unknown.

                  ii.    JAMES SANFORD MILSTEAD, b. 09 Jul 1823; d. Unknown.

22.            iii.    HUGH MCCABE MILSTEAD, b. 23 Feb 1824, Pocahontas,McNairy County, Tennessee; d. 25 Oct 1912, Pine Valley, Yalobusha County, Mississippi.

23.            iv.    GEORGE C. WITT MILSTEAD, b. 09 Dec 1826, Purdy, McNairy County, Tennessee; d. Aug 1867, McNary County, Tennessee.

24.             v.    ZEAL MUNROE MILSTEAD, b. 09 Dec 1826, Tennessee; d. 23 Aug 1922, Walnut, Tippah, Mississippi.

                 vi.    HETTIE JANE MILSTEAD, b. 17 Dec 1827; d. 25 Jan 1898, Buried Hickory Grove Cemetery. Silerton, TN; m. TOM EVANS; d. Unknown.

25.           vii.    CHARLES THOMAS MILSTEAD, b. 1829; d. 12 Dec 1909, Bolivar , Tennessee.

26.           viii.    JOSEPH MILSTEAD, JR., b. 10 Jul 1832, Purdy, McNairy County, Tennessee; d. 12 Dec 1909, Walnut Grove, McNairy County, Tennessee.

                 ix.    CATHERINE ELIZABETH MILSTEAD, b. 1835; d. 1915, Buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery.

 

 

17.  MATHEW5 MILSTEAD (THOMAS4, MATHEW3, EDWARD2, EDWARD1) was born 1787 in Charles County, Maryland, and died 22 Jun 1850 in Chicamuxen, Charles County, Maryland.  He married SUSAN N. BLAND 1816.  She was born 13 Aug 1799 in Virginia, and died 23 Feb 1880 in Chicamuxen, Charles County, Maryland.

       

Children of MATHEW MILSTEAD and SUSAN BLAND are:

                  i.    ALLEN BLAND6 MILSTEAD, b. 1817; d. Unknown; m. MARGARET ISABELLE; d. Unknown.

                  ii.    THOMAS IGNATIUS MILSTEAD, b. 1818; d. 02 Sep 1895, Montgomery County, Maryland; m. SOPHIA A. SPEAKE, 04 Jan 1844; d. Unknown.

27.            iii.    HENRY AUGUSTINE MILSTEAD, b. 1820, Charles County, Maryland; d. May 1883, Charles County, Maryland.

                 iv.    HARRIET ANN MILSTEAD, b. 1822; d. Unknown.

                 v.    WALTER WARREN MILSTEAD, b. 11 Jun 1825; d. Unknown.

                 vi.    SUSAN MILSTEAD, b. 1830; d. Unknown.

 

 

Generation No. 6

 

18.  CREAD F.6 MILSTEAD (NEWMAN5, JOSEPH4, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born 15 Jan 1847 in Buffalo Springs, Amherst County, Virginia, and died Unknown.  He married RUTHANNA B. IRWIN 22 Sep 1872 in Ohio.  She was born 21 Jul 1847 in Mount Vernon Furnace, Lawreence County, Ohio, and died Unknown.

       

Children of CREAD MILSTEAD and RUTHANNA IRWIN are:

                  i.    CHARLES CURTIS7 MILSTEAD, d. Unknown; m. NANCY LOUELLA SMALLEY, 29 Aug 1895, Portsmouth, Ohio; d. Unknown.

                  ii.    CLARA MILSTEAD, d. Unknown.

                 iii.    PEARL MILSTEAD, d. Unknown.

                 iv.    JESSIE MILSTEAD, d. Unknown.

 

 

19.  GEORGE6 MILSTEAD (LINDSEY5, WILLIAM4, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born 25 Jan 1818 in North Carolina, and died 24 Feb 1892 in Lincoln County, Tennessee.  He married (1) RUTH RUTLEDGE 18 Jul 1839 in Lincoln County, Tennessee.  She was born 20 May 1819 in Surry County, North Carolina, and died 02 May 1861 in Lincoln County, Tennessee.  He married (2) SALLY FAULKNER 11 Jan 1866 in Lincoln County, Tennessee.  She died Unknown.

       

Children of GEORGE MILSTEAD and RUTH RUTLEDGE are:

                  i.    JOHN E.7 MILSTEAD, b. 27 Aug 1840, Lincoln County, Tennessee; d. 01 May 1856.

                  ii.    ELIZABETH C. MILSTEAD, b. 28 Dec 1842, Lincoln County, Tennessee; d. 22 May 1884; m. J. R. ASHBY; d. Unknown.

                 iii.    SARA JANE MILSTEAD, b. 1845; d. Unknown.

                 iv.    RUTH PALISTINE MILSTEAD, b. 15 Nov 1848, Lincoln County, Tennessee; d. 11 Mar 1926; m. JOHN RIVES; d. Unknown.

                 v.    GEORGE MUNTRE MILSTEAD, b. 1850, Lincoln County, Tennessee; d. 25 Apr 1907; m. LAVINA WARDEN; d. Unknown.

                 vi.    TENNESSEE C. E. MILSTEAD, b. 07 Feb 1852, Lincoln County, Tennessee; d. 26 Feb 1940; m. WILLIAM FAULKNER; d. Unknown.

                vii.    BUENA VISTA ANN MILSTEAD, b. 05 Feb 1856, Lincoln County, Tennessee; d. 26 Dec 1950; m. FRANK FAULKNER; d. Unknown.

               viii.    MARY LOMITA MILSTEAD, b. 25 Apr 1857, Lincoln County, Tennessee; d. 02 Jan 1928; m. BEN DUNN; d. Unknown.

                 ix.    WILLIAM C. MILSTEAD, b. 1859; d. 07 Sep 1859.

                 x.    MARGARET MILSTEAD, b. 1860; d. 1925; m. TOM RABY; d. Unknown.

 

 

20.  WILLIAM M.6 MILSTEAD (LINDSEY5, WILLIAM4, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born 01 Oct 1814 in Stokes County, North Carolina, and died 31 May 1888 in Shelby County, Alabama.  He married JANE (JENNIE) LEONARD 18 Oct 1835 in St. Clair County, Alabama.  She was born 28 Jan 1819 in South Carolina, and died 02 Apr 1885 in Shelby County, Alabama.

 

More About WILLIAM M. MILSTEAD:

Fact 1: Buried in Harless Cemetery

 

More About JANE (JENNIE) LEONARD:

Fact 1: Buried in Harless Cemetery

       

Children of WILLIAM MILSTEAD and JANE LEONARD are:

                  i.    JAMES DAVID7 MILSTEAD, b. 1836, St. Clair County, Alabama; d. Unknown.

28.             ii.    SARAH JANE MILSTEAD, b. Oct 1838, St. Clair County, Alabama; d. Unknown.

29.            iii.    BENJAMIN FRANKLIN MILSTEAD, b. Mar 1839, St. Clair County, Alabama; d. Unknown.

                 iv.    CATHERINE MILSTEAD, b. 1842; d. Unknown.

                 v.    JOHN MILSTEAD, b. 1844; d. Unknown.

30.            vi.    HENRY MADISON MILLSTEAD, b. 15 Sep 1845, Shelby County, Alabama; d. 05 Jan 1915, Shelby County, Alabama.

                vii.    FRANCIS MISSOURI MILSTEAD, b. 1847, Shelby County, Alabama; d. Unknown; m. COLUMBUS PILGREEN, 14 Nov 1866, Shelby County, Alabama; d. Unknown.

               viii.    LEWIS MILSTEAD, b. 1850, Shelby County, Alabama; d. Unknown; m. LOUISA ARMSTRONG, 12 Dec 1872, Shelby County, Alabama; d. Unknown.

31.            ix.    CHARLES ALMATH MILSTEAD, b. 15 Feb 1852, Shelby County, Alabama; d. 17 Aug 1920, Shelby County, Alabama.

32.             x.    ZELPHIA ANGELINE MILSTEAD, b. 11 Mar 1854, Shelby County, Alabama; d. 04 Oct 1923.

33.            xi.    WILEY THOMAS MILSTEAD, b. 05 Jan 1856, Shelby County, Alabama; d. 01 Nov 1924, Shelby County, Alabama.

                xii.    NANCY ADDIE MILSTEAD, b. Jul 1859, Shelby County, Alabama; d. 28 Oct 1905; m. WESLEY L. CRIM, 02 Dec 1883, Chilton County, Alabama; d. Unknown.

34.           xiii.    JAMES MILSTEAD, b. Feb 1862, Shelby County, Alabama; d. Unknown.

 

 

21.  JOHN B.6 MILSTEAD (LINDSEY5, WILLIAM4, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born 1820 in Virginia, and died 28 Jul 1889 in Chilton County, Alabama.  He married HESTER ANN MARTIN 05 Oct 1840 in Bibb County, Alabama.  She was born 03 Oct 1840, and died Unknown.

 

More About JOHN B. MILSTEAD:

Fact 1: Buried in Providence Baptist Church Cem.

       

Child of JOHN MILSTEAD and HESTER MARTIN is:

                  i.    HESTRAN VIRGINIA7 MILSTEAD, d. Unknown.

 

 

22.  HUGH MCCABE6 MILSTEAD (JOSEPH5 L, MILSTEAD, SR., ZEALUS4 MILSTEAD, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born 23 Feb 1824 in Pocahontas,McNairy County, Tennessee, and died 25 Oct 1912 in Pine Valley, Yalobusha County, Mississippi.  He married (2) SARAH MARIAH THORNTON 08 Dec 1846.  She was born 29 Oct 1825 in North Carolina, and died 18 Aug 1901 in Pine Valley, Yalobusha County, Mississippi.

 

More About HUGH MCCABE MILSTEAD:

Burial: Unknown, Milstead Cemetery, Yalobusha County, MS

Military service: Bet. 1862 - 1864, Confederate Veteran, Co. E, 29 Reg't, Mississippi Volunteers

 

More About SARAH MARIAH THORNTON:

Burial: Unknown, Milstead Cemetery, Yalobusha County, MS

       

Children of HUGH MILSTEAD and SARAH THORNTON are:

35.              i.    JAMES ALEXANDER7 MILSTEAD, b. 27 Sep 1847, McNairy County, Tennessee; d. 09 Oct 1879, Pine Valley, Yalobusha County, Mississippi.

36.             ii.    HUGH L. MONROE MILSTEAD, b. 15 Aug 1849, Purdy, McNairy County, Tennessee; d. 10 Jul 1937, Port Lavaca, Texas.

37.            iii.    GEORGE WASHINGTON MILSTEAD, b. 29 Jun 1851, Purdy, McNairy County, Tennessee; d. 18 Apr 1938, Water Valley, Yalobusha County, Mississippi.

38.            iv.    MARGARET FRANCES MILSTEAD, b. 21 Feb 1853; d. 17 Oct 1929.

39.             v.    SARAH CATHERINE MILSTEAD, b. 29 Jan 1856, Pine Valley, Yalobusha County, Mississippi; d. 28 Jul 1936, Pine Valley, Yalobusha County, Mississippi.

                 vi.    ELMIRA CAROLINE MILSTEAD, b. 17 Dec 1857; d. Oct 1938; m. ANDERSON L. WILLKIE; b. 15 Jul 1858; d. 27 Jun 1933.

40.           vii.    NATHANIEL JOSEPH MILSTEAD, b. 05 Nov 1860, Pine Valley, Yalobusha County, Mississippi; d. Feb 1951, Jackson, Hinds, Missisippi.

               viii.    WILLIAM THOMAS MILSTEAD, b. 21 Dec 1862, Pine Valley, Yalobusha County, Mississippi; d. 1940; m. ZULA BROWN; d. Unknown.

 

Notes for WILLIAM THOMAS MILSTEAD:

Was a Doctor and practiced medicine in Hot Springs, Arkansas.

 

More About WILLIAM THOMAS MILSTEAD:

Fact 1: Was a Doctor and practiced medicine i n

Fact 2: Hot Springs, Arkansas

 

 

23.  GEORGE C. WITT6 MILSTEAD (JOSEPH5 L, MILSTEAD, SR., ZEALUS4 MILSTEAD, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born 09 Dec 1826 in Purdy, McNairy County, Tennessee, and died Aug 1867 in McNary County, Tennessee.  He married EMALINE FRANCES MULLINS 03 May 1849 in Bolivar , Tennessee.  She was born Dec 1824, and died Mar 1917.

 

More About GEORGE C. WITT MILSTEAD:

Fact 2: Buried Nethery Cemetery

       

Children of GEORGE MILSTEAD and EMALINE MULLINS are:

41.              i.    WILLIAM7 MILSTEAD, d. Unknown, Eureka Cemetery, McNairy County, Tennessee.

                  ii.    ELIZA MILSTEAD, b. 1852; d. 1915; m. MITT J. CROCKER; d. Unknown.

                 iii.    JOSEPH CORNELIUS MILSTEAD, b. 05 Feb 1855; d. 24 Jan 1938; m. FLORA WALLACE; b. 06 Apr 1872; d. 04 Jan 1959, Nethery Cemetery near Pocohontas, Tennessee.

42.            iv.    GEORGE FRANKLIN MILSTEAD, b. 1862; d. 03 Jan 1936, Nethery Cemetery near Pocohontas, Tennessee.

                 v.    STEVEN ALBERT MILSTEAD, b. 24 Mar 1867, Selma, Alabama; d. Unknown, Sheffield, Alabama; m. (1) MINNIE TERESA JANE WARREN; b. 27 Jan 1872; d. 02 May 1918; m. (2) EMMA STONE; b. 15 Aug 1874; d. 12 Jun 1954.

 

 

24.  ZEAL MUNROE6 MILSTEAD (JOSEPH5 L, MILSTEAD, SR., ZEALUS4 MILSTEAD, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born 09 Dec 1826 in Tennessee, and died 23 Aug 1922 in Walnut, Tippah, Mississippi.  He married MARY SMITH COLYER 26 Nov 1868.  She was born 26 Nov 1852, and died 30 May 1911 in Walnut, Tippah, Mississippi.

 

More About ZEAL MUNROE MILSTEAD:

Fact 1: Confederate Veteran

Fact 2: Buried Harmony Cemetery

       

Children of ZEAL MILSTEAD and MARY COLYER are:

43.              i.    JAMES JOSEPH7 MILSTEAD, b. 12 Jan 1870; d. 1954, Paris, Texas.

                  ii.    MELLIE MILSTEAD, b. 29 Jun 1871; d. 03 Apr 1892; m. JOHN B. QUIN; d. Unknown.

                 iii.    DORTHEA MILSTEAD, b. 15 Nov 1873; d. 12 Dec 1913; m. GEORGE DIXON; d. Unknown.

                 iv.    WILLIAM THOMAS MILSTEAD, b. 27 Mar 1874; d. 20 Apr 1940; m. EXA RICHARDSON; d. 14 Nov 1973.

                 v.    LEONARD SEDDERS MILSTEAD, b. 19 Mar 1876; d. 01 Nov 1901.

 

More About LEONARD SEDDERS MILSTEAD:

Fact 1: Died of typhoid fever

 

                 vi.    ADA MILSTEAD, b. 12 Jan 1878; d. 23 Aug 1952; m. GEORGE PASEUR; d. Unknown.

                vii.    DELLA MILSTEAD, b. 15 Nov 1889; d. 1942; m. JOE EMMONS; d. Unknown.

 

 

25.  CHARLES THOMAS6 MILSTEAD (JOSEPH5 L, MILSTEAD, SR., ZEALUS4 MILSTEAD, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born 1829, and died 12 Dec 1909 in Bolivar , Tennessee.  He married CASSANDRA MORTON 1855.  She was born 1836 in McNary County, Tennessee, and died 1919 in Walnut Grove, McNairy County, Tennessee.

       

Children of CHARLES MILSTEAD and CASSANDRA MORTON are:

                  i.    MARGARET7 MILSTEAD, d. Unknown; m. GEORGE BREEDEN; d. Unknown.

44.             ii.    WILLIAM JOSEPH MILSTEAD, b. 1858; d. 1950, Walnut Grove, McNairy County, Tennessee.

45.            iii.    OCTAVIA MILSTEAD, b. 1862; d. 1939.

                 iv.    ANNA MILSTEAD, d. Unknown; m. JOHN AMMONS; d. Unknown.

 

 

26.  JOSEPH6 MILSTEAD, JR. (JOSEPH5 L, MILSTEAD, SR., ZEALUS4 MILSTEAD, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born 10 Jul 1832 in Purdy, McNairy County, Tennessee, and died 12 Dec 1909 in Walnut Grove, McNairy County, Tennessee.  He married OLIVE MORTON.  She was born 20 Mar 1840 in Onslow County, North Carolina, and died 17 Sep 1905 in Walnut Grove, McNairy County, Tennessee.

       

Children of JOSEPH MILSTEAD and OLIVE MORTON are:

                  i.    WILLIAM JOSEPH7 MILSTEAD, b. 27 Jul 1859; d. 27 Sep 1865.

 

More About WILLIAM JOSEPH MILSTEAD:

Fact 1: 13 Sep 1902, Burned to death in a cotton gin.

 

46.             ii.    GEORGE BENJAMIN MILSTEAD, b. 01 Oct 1860; d. 25 Mar 1935, Walnut Grove, McNairy County, Tennessee.

47.            iii.    HUGH MCCABE MILSTEAD, b. 09 Feb 1863, McNary County, Tennessee; d. 02 Jun 1933, Walnut Grove, McNairy County, Tennessee.

48.            iv.    NANCY JANE MILSTEAD, b. 24 Oct 1866; d. 1944, Walnut Grove, McNairy County, Tennessee.

49.             v.    MARGARET MILSTEAD, b. 26 Jun 1869; d. 16 Jan 1956, Walnut Grove, McNairy County, Tennessee.

                 vi.    CORA MILSTEAD, b. 03 Nov 1872; d. 1961; m. THOMAS AMMONS; d. 1935, Gaary, Indiana.

50.           vii.    MINNIE MILSTEAD, b. 28 Sep 1875; d. 02 Feb 1920.

 

 

27.  HENRY AUGUSTINE6 MILSTEAD (MATHEW5, THOMAS4, MATHEW3, EDWARD2, EDWARD1) was born 1820 in Charles County, Maryland, and died May 1883 in Charles County, Maryland.  He married ELIZABETH MAHALA GROVES 1845.  She was born 1827, and died Bef. 1880.

       

Children of HENRY MILSTEAD and ELIZABETH GROVES are:

                  i.    WILLIAM BENONI7 MILSTEAD, b. 1846; d. Unknown; m. ANNIE BAILLEE LELAND; d. Unknown.

                  ii.    THOMAS MILSTEAD, b. 1848; d. Unknown.

                 iii.    HENRY E. MILSTEAD, b. 1852; d. Unknown.

                 iv.    ADAM MILSTEAD, b. 1854; d. Unknown.

51.             v.    BERNARD GREER MILSTEAD, b. Oct 1856, Charles County, Maryland; d. 04 Mar 1927, Towson, Maryland.

                 vi.    CHARLES MILSTEAD, b. 1858; d. Unknown.

                vii.    ELIZABETH MILSTEAD, b. 1863, Alexandria, Virginia; d. Unknown; m. (1) JOHN A. GILROY; d. Unknown; m. (2) W. T. MARTIN, 14 Sep 1890, Clay County, Alabama; d. Unknown.

               viii.    LEON AUGUSTINE MILSTEAD, b. 18 Oct 1865; d. Unknown, Washington, D.C.; m. LIZZIE; d. Unknown.

                 ix.    ANDY MILSTEAD, b. 1868; d. Unknown.

 

 

Generation No. 7

 

28.  SARAH JANE7 MILSTEAD (WILLIAM M.6, LINDSEY5, WILLIAM4, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born Oct 1838 in St. Clair County, Alabama, and died Unknown.  She married WILLIAM S. PILGREEN 14 Nov 1866.  He was born Apr 1836, and died Unknown.

       

Children of SARAH MILSTEAD and WILLIAM PILGREEN are:

                  i.    MARY A.8 PILGREEN, b. 1869; d. Unknown.

                  ii.    ARNOLD F. PILGREEN, b. 1871; d. Unknown.

                 iii.    WILLIAM H. PILGREEN, b. 1875; d. Unknown.

52.            iv.    JOHN EMMETT PILGREEN, b. Feb 1879; d. Unknown.

                 v.    SIDNEY E. PILGREEN, b. Jun 1881; d. Unknown.

 

 

29.  BENJAMIN FRANKLIN7 MILSTEAD (WILLIAM M.6, LINDSEY5, WILLIAM4, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born Mar 1839 in St. Clair County, Alabama, and died Unknown.  He married (1) SUSAN FANNIE PEARCE 15 Nov 1866.  She was born Feb 1849, and died 1929.  He married (2) E. J. ARMSTRONG 20 Mar 1873.  She died Unknown.

       

Children of BENJAMIN MILSTEAD and SUSAN PEARCE are:

                  i.    MARY J8 MILSTEAD, b. 1864; d. Unknown; m. W. H. CAMPBELL, 11 Jan 1893, Clay County, Alabama; d. Unknown.

53.             ii.    JOHN DANIEL MILSTEAD, b. 18 May 1871, Clay County, Alabama; d. 14 Sep 1953, St. Clair County. Alabama.

                 iii.    LOUISA MILSTEAD, b. 1871; d. Unknown.

54.            iv.    WILLIAM R. MILSTEAD, b. Dec 1875; d. Unknown.

                 v.    JOSEPHINE A. MILSTEAD, b. Jul 1879; d. Unknown.

                 vi.    AMANDA MILSTEAD, b. Apr 1881; d. Unknown.

55.           vii.    GENERAL JACKSON MILSTEAD, b. Sep 1882; d. Unknown.

 

 

30.  HENRY MADISON7 MILLSTEAD (WILLIAM M.6 MILSTEAD, LINDSEY5, WILLIAM4, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born 15 Sep 1845 in Shelby County, Alabama, and died 05 Jan 1915 in Shelby County, Alabama.  He married (1) MARY J. JOHNSON 23 Nov 1865 in Shelby County, Alabama.  She was born 06 Jan 1847, and died 11 Dec 1880.  He married (2) OLIVE ARABEL PRICE 09 Jun 1881 in Shelby County, Alabama.  She was born 28 May 1863, and died 20 Jan 1904.  He married (3) ADDIE WILLINGHAM 13 Nov 1904.  She died Unknown.

 

More About HENRY MADISON MILLSTEAD:

Fact 1: Buried in Columbiana Cemetery

Fact 2: 08 Jul 1863, Confederate Veteran

Fact 3: 7th Alabama Cavalry, Company E

       

Children of HENRY MILLSTEAD and MARY JOHNSON are:

56.              i.    JOHN W.8 MILLSTEAD, b. 24 Sep 1866; d. 14 Jan 1924.

                  ii.    JAMES F. MILLSTEAD, b. 18 Jan 1869; d. Unknown.

                 iii.    THOMAS WALTON MILLSTEAD, b. 11 Oct 1871; d. Unknown.

57.            iv.    LULU MILLSTEAD, b. 07 Aug 1874; d. Unknown.

                 v.    MARY EMMA MILLSTEAD, b. 1878; d. Unknown; m. JAMES W. DYKES, 02 Sep 1896; d. Unknown.

 

       

Children of HENRY MILLSTEAD and OLIVE PRICE are:

58.            vi.    HENRY ARTHUR8 MILLSTEAD, b. 02 Jun 1883; d. 28 Sep 1943.

59.           vii.    ETHEL MAY MILLSTEAD, b. 23 May 1885; d. 15 Jun 1946.

               viii.    MAMIE MILLSTEAD, b. 01 Feb 1887; d. 01 Oct 1957; m. (1) EDGAR CAREY, Bef. 1915; d. Unknown; m. (2) ROBERT LEE WEIR, 12 Nov 1946; b. 03 Jul 1889; d. Unknown.

60.            ix.    EDGAR PRICE MILLSTEAD, b. 18 Mar 1889; d. 29 Mar 1959.

61.             x.    NENA MILLSTEAD, b. 01 Jul 1890; d. 18 Aug 1945.

                 xi.    ANNIE RUBY MILLSTEAD, b. 11 Sep 1893; d. 15 Jul 1894.

                xii.    TIERCE KEENER MILLSTEAD, b. 05 Jun 1895; d. 01 Mar 1963; m. GAUDIE SPEARMAN; d. Unknown.

62.           xiii.    OLIVE PEARL MILLSTEAD, b. 06 Sep 1898; d. Unknown.

 

 

31.  CHARLES ALMATH7 MILSTEAD (WILLIAM M.6, LINDSEY5, WILLIAM4, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born 15 Feb 1852 in Shelby County, Alabama, and died 17 Aug 1920 in Shelby County, Alabama.  He married MARTHA EMELINE CRIM 26 Feb 1874 in Shelby County, Alabama.  She was born 28 Feb 1850, and died 06 Sep 1931.

       

Children of CHARLES MILSTEAD and MARTHA CRIM are:

63.              i.    MARGIE8 MILSTEAD, b. 19 Aug 1876; d. 09 Oct 1931.

64.             ii.    ADA LOUVENIA MILSTEAD, b. 14 Nov 1877; d. 22 Aug 1946.

65.            iii.    OTIS EDGAR MILSTEAD, b. 06 May 1879; d. 31 Jul 1931.

66.            iv.    ALICE MILSTEAD, b. 1880; d. Unknown.

                 v.    GROVER CLEVELAND MILSTEAD, b. Apr 1885; d. Unknown; m. MYRTLE M. LONG, 07 Apr 1907; d. Unknown.

                 vi.    LILLIAN BLANCH MILSTEAD, b. 08 Aug 1893; d. 05 Apr 1908.

 

 

32.  ZELPHIA ANGELINE7 MILSTEAD (WILLIAM M.6, LINDSEY5, WILLIAM4, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born 11 Mar 1854 in Shelby County, Alabama, and died 04 Oct 1923.  She married JOHN B. KILLINGSWORTH 09 Dec 1875 in Chilton County, Alabama.  He was born 14 Mar 1853, and died 18 Dec 1917.

       

Children of ZELPHIA MILSTEAD and JOHN KILLINGSWORTH are:

                  i.    SAMUEL R.8 KILLINGSWORTH, b. 20 Oct 1878; d. 25 Feb 1930.

                  ii.    JAME A. KILLINGSWORTH, b. 1880; d. Unknown.

                 iii.    ODIE C. KILLINGSWORTH, b. 20 Apr 1881; d. 13 Apr 1957.

                 iv.    JENNIE KILLINGSWORTH, b. 1887; d. Unknown.

                 v.    EFFRE KILLINGSWORTH, b. 1888; d. Unknown.

                 vi.    CISTINE KILLINGSWORTH, b. 1890; d. Unknown.

                vii.    WALTER KILLINGSWORTH, b. 22 Feb 1891; d. 25 Oct 1891.

               viii.    JESSIE KILLINGSWORTH, b. 1896; d. Unknown.

 

 

33.  WILEY THOMAS7 MILSTEAD (WILLIAM M.6, LINDSEY5, WILLIAM4, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born 05 Jan 1856 in Shelby County, Alabama, and died 01 Nov 1924 in Shelby County, Alabama.  He married MAGGIE ?.  She died Unknown.

 

More About WILEY THOMAS MILSTEAD:

Fact 1: Buried in New Salem Cemetery, Calera

       

Children of WILEY MILSTEAD and MAGGIE ? are:

                  i.    FLORENCE E.8 MILSTEAD, b. 27 Sep 1889; d. 16 Nov 1938; m. A. G. DYKES, 16 Nov 1913; d. Unknown.

                  ii.    ARTIE JANE MILSTEAD, b. 29 Feb 1892; d. 29 Oct 1962; m. THEODORE LUCAS, 24 Dec 1911; b. 02 Aug 1889; d. 24 Oct 1950.

67.            iii.    MIRTY T. MILSTEAD, b. 23 Sep 1894; d. 12 Apr 1952.

                 iv.    WILLIE BELL MILSTEAD, b. Aug 1899; d. 05 Dec 1965; m. OTIS EDWIN DYKES, 29 Oct 1919; d. 12 Oct 1972.

 

 

34.  JAMES7 MILSTEAD (WILLIAM M.6, LINDSEY5, WILLIAM4, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born Feb 1862 in Shelby County, Alabama, and died Unknown.  He married SUSAN J ?.  She was born Mar 1866, and died Unknown.

       

Children of JAMES MILSTEAD and SUSAN ? are:

                  i.    JENNIE ETTER8 MILSTEAD, b. Sep 1886; d. Unknown.

                  ii.    FARN GERTRUDE MILSTEAD, b. Aug 1890; d. Unknown.

                 iii.    DANIEL CALLEY MILSTEAD, b. Jul 1892; d. Unknown.

                 iv.    CORA LEE MILSTEAD, b. Mar 1894; d. Unknown.

                 v.    LILLY PEARL MILSTEAD, b. Jun 1895; d. Unknown.

                 vi.    JAMES MATHESON MILSTEAD, b. May 1897; d. Unknown.

                vii.    JOHN H. MILSTEAD, b. Apr 1899; d. Unknown.

               viii.    HILLARD MILSTEAD, b. 1901; d. Unknown.

                 ix.    JAMIE MILSTEAD, b. 1903; d. Unknown.

                 x.    HUNFRED MILSTEAD, b. 1905; d. Unknown.

                 xi.    GUEY MILSTEAD, b. 1908; d. Unknown.

 

 

35.  JAMES ALEXANDER7 MILSTEAD (HUGH MCCABE6, JOSEPH5 L, MILSTEAD, SR., ZEALUS4 MILSTEAD, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1)1,2 was born 27 Sep 1847 in McNairy County, Tennessee3,4, and died 09 Oct 1879 in Pine Valley, Yalobusha County, Mississippi5,6.  He married (1) EPPIE THORNTON.  She was born 26 Dec 1857 in Calhoun County, Mississippi, and died 17 Mar 1911 in Water Valley, Yalobusha, MS.

 

Notes for JAMES ALEXANDER MILSTEAD:

James Alexander was carrying a sack of corn and in crossing a fence his gun went off and wounded him in the hand.  Later, while gathering hay the hand became infected and he died of blood poisioning.[Ada McAdams.FTW]

 

Family history (Clarence O. Milstead, Little Rock, AR)

 

Family tradition is that he was accidently injured while dragging a sack of corn through a fence and his gun discharged, injuring his hand.  Shortly thereafter, while loading hay, he developed blood poisoning in his hand and died from the infection.

 

He was only 32 years old.  [Milstead.FTW]

 

James Alexander was carrying a sack of corn and in crossing a fence his gun went off and wounded him in the hand.  Later, while gathering hay the hand became infected and he died of blood poisioning.

 

More About JAMES ALEXANDER MILSTEAD:

Fact 1: Was carrying a sack of corn and in crossing7,8

Fact 2: a fence his gun went off and wounded him9,10

Fact 3: in the hand.  Later while gathering hay his11,12

Fact 4: hand became infected and he died of blood13,14

Fact 5: poisoning.15,16

 

More About EPPIE THORNTON:

Burial: Mar 1911, Water Valley, Yalobusha CO., MS  Turkey Creek Cemetery

       

Children of JAMES MILSTEAD and EPPIE THORNTON are:

68.              i.    ADA BELLE8 MILSTEAD, b. Oct 1877, Mississippi; d. 06 Aug 1966, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee.

69.             ii.    BEULAH A. MILSTEAD, b. 10 Feb 1880, Mississippi; d. 03 Feb 1978.

 

 

36.  HUGH L. MONROE7 MILSTEAD (HUGH MCCABE6, JOSEPH5 L, MILSTEAD, SR., ZEALUS4 MILSTEAD, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born 15 Aug 1849 in Purdy, McNairy County, Tennessee, and died 10 Jul 1937 in Port Lavaca, Texas.  He married LEONA M. THORNTON.  She was born 08 Sep 1852 in Water Valley, Yalobusha, Mississippi, and died 12 Apr 1898 in Salado, Texas.

 

More About HUGH L. MONROE MILSTEAD:

Burial: Unknown, Port Lavaca, TX

       

Children of HUGH MILSTEAD and LEONA THORNTON are:

70.              i.    HENRY CLAY8 MILSTEAD, b. 13 Sep 1875, Pittsboro, MS; d. 24 Aug 1956, Port Lavaca, Texas.

71.             ii.    WILLIAM THOMAS MILSTEAD, b. 15 Jan 1878, MS; d. 19 Nov 1975, Abilene, TX.

72.            iii.    HUGH L. MONROE MILSTEAD, JR., b. 02 Oct 1880; d. Unknown.

                 iv.    ELLA MAE MILSTEAD, b. 05 Mar 1872; d. 23 Aug 1882.

 

 

37.  GEORGE WASHINGTON7 MILSTEAD (HUGH MCCABE6, JOSEPH5 L, MILSTEAD, SR., ZEALUS4 MILSTEAD, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born 29 Jun 1851 in Purdy, McNairy County, Tennessee, and died 18 Apr 1938 in Water Valley, Yalobusha County, Mississippi.  He married MALENAH CATHERINE MURPHREE 21 Feb 1878 in Yalobusha County, Mississippi.  She was born 21 Jan 1854 in Airmount, Yalobusha County, Mississippi, and died 14 Jul 1936 in Yalobusha County, Mississippi.

 

More About GEORGE WASHINGTON MILSTEAD:

Burial: Unknown, Milstead Cemetery, Yalobusha County, MS

 

More About MALENAH CATHERINE MURPHREE:

Burial: Unknown, Milstead Cemetery, Yalobusha County, MS

       

Children of GEORGE MILSTEAD and MALENAH MURPHREE are:

73.              i.    GRAFTON HARTLEY8 MILSTEAD, b. 10 Aug 1881, Yalobusha County, Mississippi; d. 17 Oct 1946.

74.             ii.    WILLIAM WALTER MILSTEAD, b. 24 Jul 1883, Yalobusha County, Mississippi; d. 13 Dec 1954, Water Valley, Yalobusha County, Mississippi.

75.            iii.    EDWARD LEE MILSTEAD, b. 07 May 1886, Yalobusha County, Mississippi; d. 30 Mar 1948, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee.

76.            iv.    NORMAN LINDER MILSTEAD, b. 09 May 1894, Airmount, Yalobusha County, Mississippi; d. 14 Nov 1963, Water Valley, Yalobusha County, Mississipi.

77.             v.    GEORGE WESSON MILSTEAD, b. 15 Mar 1896, Pilgrim Rest Community, Yalobusha Co, MS; d. 04 Feb 1946, New Orleans, LA.

 

 

38.  MARGARET FRANCES7 MILSTEAD (HUGH MCCABE6, JOSEPH5 L, MILSTEAD, SR., ZEALUS4 MILSTEAD, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born 21 Feb 1853, and died 17 Oct 1929.  She married WILLIAM J. WISDOM.  He was born 23 Nov 1845, and died 13 Apr 1917 in Milstead Cemetery, Yalobusha County, MS.

       

Children of MARGARET MILSTEAD and WILLIAM WISDOM are:

                  i.    JOHN WILLIAM8 WISDOM, b. 28 Aug 1868; d. Unknown.

                  ii.    LEE ANDRAUS WISDOM, b. Oct 1870; d. Unknown.

                 iii.    JOSEPH WASHINGTON WISDOM, b. 28 Jun 1874; d. 06 Aug 1905.

                 iv.    LILLIE WISDOM, b. 17 Mar 1879; d. 10 Oct 1947; m. GEORGE C. PRITCHARD; d. Unknown.

                 v.    PEARL ANNER WISDOM, b. 13 Jan 1881; d. Unknown; m. G.W. COZART; d. Unknown.

                 vi.    THOMAS LEMUEL WISDOM, b. 13 Oct 1885; d. 14 Jun 1965; m. LELIA HARVEY; d. Unknown.

                vii.    SARAH OLLIE WISDOM, b. 13 Dec 1888; d. 06 Sep 1894.

 

 

39.  SARAH CATHERINE7 MILSTEAD (HUGH MCCABE6, JOSEPH5 L, MILSTEAD, SR., ZEALUS4 MILSTEAD, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born 29 Jan 1856 in Pine Valley, Yalobusha County, Mississippi, and died 28 Jul 1936 in Pine Valley, Yalobusha County, Mississippi.  She married JOHN SANDERS BROWER 08 Nov 1870 in Coffeeville, Yalobusha, Mississippi.  He was born 03 Apr 1838 in Franklin County, North Carolina, and died 14 Sep 1923 in Pine Valley, Yalobusha County, Mississippi.

       

Children of SARAH MILSTEAD and JOHN BROWER are:

                  i.    HEBER M.8 BROWER, b. 20 Nov 1896, Pine Valley, Yalobusha, Mississippi; d. Unknown.

                  ii.    WILLIAM MCCABE BROWER, b. 24 Jan 1876; d. Unknown.

78.            iii.    NOAH OSCAR BROWER, b. 25 Jan 1878; d. Unknown.

                 iv.    GEORGE FRANK BROWER, b. 15 Jan 1880; d. Unknown.

                 v.    MARY ETHEL BROWER, b. 07 Mar 1882; d. Unknown.

                 vi.    MARGARET GRACE BROWER, b. 1884; d. Unknown.

                vii.    ZOULA BROWER, b. 1886; d. Unknown.

               viii.    JOE THOMAS BROWER, b. 07 Mar 1890; d. Unknown.

                 ix.    VERA EUDORA BROWER, b. 09 Mar 1893; d. Unknown.

                 x.    ULUS SANDERS BROWER, b. 29 Jan 1895; d. Unknown.

 

 

40.  NATHANIEL JOSEPH7 MILSTEAD (HUGH MCCABE6, JOSEPH5 L, MILSTEAD, SR., ZEALUS4 MILSTEAD, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born 05 Nov 1860 in Pine Valley, Yalobusha County, Mississippi, and died Feb 1951 in Jackson, Hinds, Missisippi.  He married ADDIE LOU BROWN 04 Feb 1891.  She was born 1869, and died 1950.

 

More About NATHANIEL JOSEPH MILSTEAD:

Fact 1: Medical Doctor in Jackson, Mississippi

       

Children of NATHANIEL MILSTEAD and ADDIE BROWN are:

                  i.    MONTE8 MILSTEAD, d. Unknown.

                  ii.    HUGH BROWN MILSTEAD, d. Unknown.

 

 

41.  WILLIAM7 MILSTEAD (GEORGE C. WITT6, JOSEPH5 L, MILSTEAD, SR., ZEALUS4 MILSTEAD, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) died Unknown in Eureka Cemetery, McNairy County, Tennessee.

       

Children of WILLIAM MILSTEAD are:

                  i.    VIRGINIA8 MILSTEAD, d. Unknown.

                  ii.    IDELLA MILSTEAD, d. Unknown.

 

 

42.  GEORGE FRANKLIN7 MILSTEAD (GEORGE C. WITT6, JOSEPH5 L, MILSTEAD, SR., ZEALUS4 MILSTEAD, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born 1862, and died 03 Jan 1936 in Nethery Cemetery near Pocohontas, Tennessee.  He married ELLEN BOYETTE.  She died Unknown in Nethery Cemetery near Pocohontas, Tennessee.

       

Children of GEORGE MILSTEAD and ELLEN BOYETTE are:

                  i.    LEE8 MILSTEAD, d. Unknown.

                  ii.    NEAL MILSTEAD, d. Unknown.

                 iii.    JEFF MILSTEAD, d. Unknown.

                 iv.    PAT MILSTEAD, d. Unknown.

                 v.    WALTER MILSTEAD, d. Unknown.

 

 

43.  JAMES JOSEPH7 MILSTEAD (ZEAL MUNROE6, JOSEPH5 L, MILSTEAD, SR., ZEALUS4 MILSTEAD, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born 12 Jan 1870, and died 1954 in Paris, Texas.  He married OLIVIA ELIZABETH (BETTY) CLARK 1890.  She was born in Itawamba County, MS, and died 1956 in Austin, Texas.

       

Children of JAMES MILSTEAD and OLIVIA CLARK are:

                  i.    JAMES ARNOLD8 MILSTEAD, b. Private.

                  ii.    "SWEP" MILSTEAD, b. Private.

79.            iii.    EARL LOCKETT MILSTEAD, b. 08 Jan 1896, Austin, Texas; d. 12 Dec 1964, Austin, Texas.

                 iv.    GLADYS MILSTEAD, b. Private.

                 v.    CLYDE ELBERT MILSTEAD, b. Private.

                 vi.    WILLIAM CLAY MILSTEAD, b. Private.

                vii.    CLIFTON MILSTEAD, b. Private.

 

 

44.  WILLIAM JOSEPH7 MILSTEAD (CHARLES THOMAS6, JOSEPH5 L, MILSTEAD, SR., ZEALUS4 MILSTEAD, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born 1858, and died 1950 in Walnut Grove, McNairy County, Tennessee.  He married SAMANTHA FISH.  She was born 1878, and died 1956 in Walnut Grove, McNairy County, Tennessee.

       

Children of WILLIAM MILSTEAD and SAMANTHA FISH are:

                  i.    MARGIE8 MILSTEAD, b. Private; m. HODGE, Private; d. Unknown.

                  ii.    BESSIE MILSTEAD, b. Private; m. HOMER MAXWELL, Private; d. Unknown.

                 iii.    MARY LOUISE MILSTEAD, b. 1906; d. Unknown.

 

 

45.  OCTAVIA7 MILSTEAD (CHARLES THOMAS6, JOSEPH5 L, MILSTEAD, SR., ZEALUS4 MILSTEAD, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born 1862, and died 1939.  She married JACK FITTS.  He was born 01 Sep 1862, and died 11 Apr 1914.

       

Children of OCTAVIA MILSTEAD and JACK FITTS are:

                  i.    WILLIAM TOM8 FITTS, d. Unknown.

                  ii.    ALMA FITTS, d. Unknown; m. WARNER ROSS; d. Unknown.

                 iii.    EARL FITTS, d. Unknown.

                 iv.    RAYMOND FITTS, d. Unknown.

                 v.    NORA FITTS, d. Unknown; m. ERNIE DAVIS; d. Unknown.

 

 

46.  GEORGE BENJAMIN7 MILSTEAD (JOSEPH6, JOSEPH5 L, MILSTEAD, SR., ZEALUS4 MILSTEAD, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born 01 Oct 1860, and died 25 Mar 1935 in Walnut Grove, McNairy County, Tennessee.  He married CORA LOCKMAN.  She was born 1866, and died 1953 in walnut Grove, McNairy County, Tennessee.

       

Children of GEORGE MILSTEAD and CORA LOCKMAN are:

                  i.    SADIE8 MILSTEAD, b. 1889; d. 1922.

                  ii.    ALTIE LEE MILSTEAD, b. 02 Nov 1884; d. 11 Oct 1907.

                 iii.    GEORGIA MILSTEAD, b. 1894; d. 1918.

                 iv.    MARY MILSTEAD, d. Unknown; m. J.R. HESTER; d. Unknown.

 

 

47.  HUGH MCCABE7 MILSTEAD (JOSEPH6, JOSEPH5 L, MILSTEAD, SR., ZEALUS4 MILSTEAD, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born 09 Feb 1863 in McNary County, Tennessee, and died 02 Jun 1933 in Walnut Grove, McNairy County, Tennessee.  He married MATTIE ANNE LOCKMAN in McNary County, Tennessee.  She was born 11 Oct 1868 in McNary County, Tennessee, and died 18 Jan 1932 in Walnut Grove, McNairy County, Tennessee.

 

More About HUGH MCCABE MILSTEAD:

Fact 1: 1895, Memphis Medical School

       

Children of HUGH MILSTEAD and MATTIE LOCKMAN are:

                  i.    JOSEPH VERNON8 MILSTEAD, b. 04 Dec 1887; d. Unknown.

                  ii.    JAMES AUBRY MILSTEAD, b. 21 Apr 1890; d. 18 Nov 1968, Walnut Grove, McNairy County, Tennessee; m. NORA BOHANON; d. 14 Jan 1965, Walnut Grove, McNairy County, Tennessee.

                 iii.    GRACE MOLINE MILSTEAD, b. 19 Jul 1893; d. Unknown; m. (1) GEORGE BRISCO BRINT; d. Unknown; m. (2) DR. WILLIAM WINFREY WINTER; d. Unknown.

80.            iv.    HUGH BENJAMIN MILSTEAD, b. 20 Jun 1895; d. 20 Aug 1969.

81.             v.    WILLIAM BUFORD MILSTEAD, b. 08 Jul 1902, Crainville, Tennessee; d. 14 Jan 1965, Bolivar , Tennessee.

                 vi.    MATTIE LOUISE MILSTEAD, b. Private; m. HARMON S. MCCLINTOCK, Private; d. Unknown.

 

 

48.  NANCY JANE7 MILSTEAD (JOSEPH6, JOSEPH5 L, MILSTEAD, SR., ZEALUS4 MILSTEAD, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born 24 Oct 1866, and died 1944 in Walnut Grove, McNairy County, Tennessee.  She married L. B. FISH.  He died Unknown.

       

Children of NANCY MILSTEAD and L. FISH are:

                  i.    OLIVE MAE8 FISH, d. Unknown.

                  ii.    GEORGE FISH, d. Unknown.

 

 

49.  MARGARET7 MILSTEAD (JOSEPH6, JOSEPH5 L, MILSTEAD, SR., ZEALUS4 MILSTEAD, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born 26 Jun 1869, and died 16 Jan 1956 in Walnut Grove, McNairy County, Tennessee.  She married C. J. C. MCDANIEL.  He was born 15 Nov 1866, and died 14 Mar 1958.

       

Children of MARGARET MILSTEAD and C. MCDANIEL are:

                  i.    CHARLES8 MCDANIEL, d. Unknown.

                  ii.    NEELY MCDANIEL, d. Unknown.

                 iii.    OLLIE MCDANIEL, d. Unknown.

                 iv.    ALBERT MCDANIEL, d. Unknown.

                 v.    LOIS MCDANIEL, d. Unknown.

                 vi.    BERTHA MCDANIEL, d. Unknown.

                vii.    MARY MCDANIEL, d. Unknown.

               viii.    MILDRED MCDANIEL, d. Unknown.

                 ix.    JAMES MCDANIEL, d. Unknown.

                 x.    DAISY MCDANIEL, d. Unknown; m. JOE BAKER; d. Unknown.

 

 

50.  MINNIE7 MILSTEAD (JOSEPH6, JOSEPH5 L, MILSTEAD, SR., ZEALUS4 MILSTEAD, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born 28 Sep 1875, and died 02 Feb 1920.  She married JOSEPH L. ALLFORD.  He died Unknown.

       

Children of MINNIE MILSTEAD and JOSEPH ALLFORD are:

                  i.    JOSEPH THOMAS8 ALLFORD, d. Unknown.

                  ii.    GRACIE LEE ALLFORD, b. Private.

 

 

51.  BERNARD GREER7 MILSTEAD (HENRY AUGUSTINE6, MATHEW5, THOMAS4, MATHEW3, EDWARD2, EDWARD1) was born Oct 1856 in Charles County, Maryland, and died 04 Mar 1927 in Towson, Maryland.  He married MARGARET LO ELLEN LELAND 1879.  She was born 14 Apr 1861 in Charles County, Maryland, and died 20 Mar 1916 in Towson, Maryland.

       

Children of BERNARD MILSTEAD and MARGARET LELAND are:

                  i.    CHARLES BUCHANAN8 MILSTEAD, b. 09 Mar 1880, Charles County, Maryland; d. 04 Nov 1949, Fredrick County, Maryland.

                  ii.    VIVIAN BERNARD MILSTEAD, b. 04 May 1884, Charles County, Maryland; d. 28 Apr 1942, Baltimore County, Maryland; m. LILLIE MAY FRANCE; b. Baltimore County, Maryland; d. Unknown.

82.            iii.    BENONI MILSTEAD, b. 04 Dec 1885, Washington, D.C.; d. 09 Aug 1965, Towson, Maryland.

                 iv.    ETHEL MILSTEAD, b. 1892; d. 1893, Towson, Maryland.

 

 

Generation No. 8

 

52.  JOHN EMMETT8 PILGREEN (SARAH JANE7 MILSTEAD, WILLIAM M.6, LINDSEY5, WILLIAM4, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born Feb 1879, and died Unknown.

       

Child of JOHN EMMETT PILGREEN is:

                  i.    LOIS9 PILGREEN, b. Private; m. WILLIAM BUSBY, Private; b. Private.

 

 

53.  JOHN DANIEL8 MILSTEAD (BENJAMIN FRANKLIN7, WILLIAM M.6, LINDSEY5, WILLIAM4, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born 18 May 1871 in Clay County, Alabama, and died 14 Sep 1953 in St. Clair County. Alabama.  He married (1) MATTIE FLORENCE BISHOP.  She died Unknown.  He married (2) SARAH M. HEADRICK 17 Oct 1888 in Clay County, Alabama.  She was born 18 Dec 1872, and died 09 Sep 1929 in Clay County, Alabama.

 

More About JOHN DANIEL MILSTEAD:

Fact 1: Buried in Ragland Methodist Church Cem.

 

More About SARAH M. HEADRICK:

Fact 1: Buried in Concord Cemetery

       

Child of JOHN MILSTEAD and MATTIE BISHOP is:

                  i.    LOIS9 BISHOP, b. Private; m. ROY PHILLIPS, Private; d. Unknown.

 

       

Children of JOHN MILSTEAD and SARAH HEADRICK are:

83.             ii.    JESSIE DANIEL9 MILSTEAD, b. 01 Jan 1890; d. 12 Apr 1969, Georgia.

                 iii.    BENJAMIN S. MILSTEAD, b. 20 Feb 1891; d. 03 Mar 1965; m. ANNIE L. CALDWELL; b. 17 Feb 1885; d. 15 Dec 1958.

84.            iv.    LENORA MILSTEAD, b. 26 Oct 1892; d. 15 Sep 1975.

85.             v.    WILLIAM OWENS MILSTEAD, b. 11 Oct 1894; d. 23 May 1978.

86.            vi.    NELLIE MILSTEAD, b. 1904; d. Unknown.

 

 

54.  WILLIAM R.8 MILSTEAD (BENJAMIN FRANKLIN7, WILLIAM M.6, LINDSEY5, WILLIAM4, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born Dec 1875, and died Unknown.  He married AVA R. HURST 02 Mar 1897 in Clay County, Alabama.  She was born Apr 1881, and died Unknown.

       

Children of WILLIAM MILSTEAD and AVA HURST are:

                  i.    SARAH F.9 MILSTEAD, b. Nov 1898; d. Unknown.

                  ii.    WILLIAM G. MILSTEAD, b. 1901; d. Unknown.

                 iii.    ANGUS M. MILSTEAD, b. 26 Jul 1902; d. Unknown, Clay County, Alabama; m. OLA MAE ?, Private; b. Private.

 

More About ANGUS M. MILSTEAD:

Fact 1: Spring Hill Cemetery

 

                 iv.    CLARENCE MILSTEAD, b. 1908; d. Unknown.

 

 

55.  GENERAL JACKSON8 MILSTEAD (BENJAMIN FRANKLIN7, WILLIAM M.6, LINDSEY5, WILLIAM4, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born Sep 1882, and died Unknown.  He married ANNIE E. HURST 02 Aug 1903 in Clay County, Alabama.  She was born 1883, and died Unknown.

       

Children of GENERAL MILSTEAD and ANNIE HURST are:

                  i.    DANIEL9 MILSTEAD, b. 1905; d. Unknown.

                  ii.    MILLY MILSTEAD, b. Private.

                 iii.    TOM MILSTEAD, b. 1908; d. Unknown.

                 iv.    ROSA MILSTEAD, b. Private.

 

 

56.  JOHN W.8 MILLSTEAD (HENRY MADISON7, WILLIAM M.6 MILSTEAD, LINDSEY5, WILLIAM4, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born 24 Sep 1866, and died 14 Jan 1924.  He married LULA MCGOWAN 08 Oct 1890.  She was born Sep 1870, and died Unknown.

       

Children of JOHN MILLSTEAD and LULA MCGOWAN are:

                  i.    FORREST9 MILLSTEAD, b. Jul 1891; d. Unknown.

                  ii.    GEORGE MILLSTEAD, b. Jun 1893; d. Unknown.

                 iii.    FRANK A. MILLSTEAD, b. 02 Aug 1897; d. 14 May 1913.

 

 

57.  LULU8 MILLSTEAD (HENRY MADISON7, WILLIAM M.6 MILSTEAD, LINDSEY5, WILLIAM4, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born 07 Aug 1874, and died Unknown.  She married JAMES H. EVANS 09 Nov 1892.  He died 30 Jun 1931.

       

Children of LULU MILLSTEAD and JAMES EVANS are:

                  i.    GERTRUDE9 EVANS, b. 1895; d. Unknown.

                  ii.    JAMES HORACE EVANS, b. 13 Jul 1896; d. 30 Oct 1917.

                 iii.    ANNIE EVANS, b. 1899; d. Unknown.

                 iv.    MARY L. EVANS, b. 1902; d. Unknown.

                 v.    CHARLES EVANS, b. 25 Jul 1907; d. 07 Dec 1907.

                 vi.    CLARICE EVANS, b. Private.

 

 

58.  HENRY ARTHUR8 MILLSTEAD (HENRY MADISON7, WILLIAM M.6 MILSTEAD, LINDSEY5, WILLIAM4, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born 02 Jun 1883, and died 28 Sep 1943.  He married ONZELLE J. VERCHOT 20 Apr 1904.  She was born 01 May 1886, and died 04 Dec 1938.

       

Children of HENRY MILLSTEAD and ONZELLE VERCHOT are:

                  i.    ELOISE9 MILLSTEAD, b. 19 Jul 1905; d. 07 Oct 1979; m. FERGUS E. WILLIAMS, 24 Nov 1926; b. 24 Sep 1903; d. 18 Jun 1962.

                  ii.    ELEANOR JEANETTE MILLSTEAD, b. 11 Nov 1909; d. 02 Aug 1910.

87.            iii.    MARY NELL MILLSTEAD, b. Private.

 

 

59.  ETHEL MAY8 MILLSTEAD (HENRY MADISON7, WILLIAM M.6 MILSTEAD, LINDSEY5, WILLIAM4, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born 23 May 1885, and died 15 Jun 1946.  She married D. CLAUDE GLENN.  He died Unknown.

       

Children of ETHEL MILLSTEAD and D. GLENN are:

                  i.    CLAUDIA9 GLENN, b. Private; m. BEN WALDROP, Private; b. Private.

                  ii.    MILDRED GLENN, b. Private.

                 iii.    HUBERT GLENN, b. Private.

                 iv.    MAMIE RUTH GLENN, b. Private.

                 v.    MARGARET GLENN, b. Private.

                 vi.    D. CLAUDE GLENN, JR., b. Private.

                vii.    NELL GLENN, b. Private.

 

 

60.  EDGAR PRICE8 MILLSTEAD (HENRY MADISON7, WILLIAM M.6 MILSTEAD, LINDSEY5, WILLIAM4, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born 18 Mar 1889, and died 29 Mar 1959.  He married ROSSIE M. SMITH 19 Oct 1916.  She was born 29 Jan 1898, and died Feb 1979.

       

Children of EDGAR MILLSTEAD and ROSSIE SMITH are:

                  i.    ELNA MAGNOLIA9 MILLSTEAD, b. 27 Jul 1917; d. 1977; m. HOWARD EVERETT SYKES, Private; b. Private.

                  ii.    EDNA EARL MILLSTEAD, b. Private; m. JAMES LYON, Private; b. Private.

88.            iii.    EDGAR PRICE MILLSTEAD, b. Private.

                 iv.    DORIS EVELYN MILLSTEAD, b. Private; m. JOHN BAILEY, Private; b. Private.

                 v.    CHARLOTTE CHRISTINE MILLSTEAD, b. Private; m. CHARLES THOMAS, Private; b. Private.

                 vi.    NANCY FAYE MILLSTEAD, b. Private; m. JACKIE MCDOUGAL, Private; b. Private.

 

 

61.  NENA8 MILLSTEAD (HENRY MADISON7, WILLIAM M.6 MILSTEAD, LINDSEY5, WILLIAM4, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born 01 Jul 1890, and died 18 Aug 1945.  She married ALPHONSE VERCHOT 01 Jul 1908.  He was born 24 Oct 1881, and died 26 Sep 1961.

       

Children of NENA MILLSTEAD and ALPHONSE VERCHOT are:

                  i.    EDITH9 VERCHOT, b. 07 May 1910; d. 28 Apr 1911.

                  ii.    HENRY JOSEPH VERCHOT, b. 28 Apr 1912; d. 24 Dec 1932.

89.            iii.    NENA MARIE VERCHOT, b. Private.

                 iv.    FRANCIS ALBERT VERCHOT, b. 26 Jul 1916; d. 09 Jul 1918.

90.             v.    JUNIUS (HINK) VERCHOT, b. 11 May 1921; d. 12 Aug 1984.

91.            vi.    EDGAR ALPHONSE VERCHOT, b. Private.

92.           vii.    OLIVE VERCHOT, b. Private.

93.           viii.    LOUISE EUGENIA VERCHOT, b. Private.

 

 

62.  OLIVE PEARL8 MILLSTEAD (HENRY MADISON7, WILLIAM M.6 MILSTEAD, LINDSEY5, WILLIAM4, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born 06 Sep 1898, and died Unknown.  She married CHARLES LLOYD KELLER 16 Mar 1918.  He died Unknown.

       

Child of OLIVE MILLSTEAD and CHARLES KELLER is:

                  i.    JUANITA9 KELLER, b. 12 Jul 1919; d. Abt. 1990; m. ORVILLE DUGAN, Private; b. Private.

 

 

63.  MARGIE8 MILSTEAD (CHARLES ALMATH7, WILLIAM M.6, LINDSEY5, WILLIAM4, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born 19 Aug 1876, and died 09 Oct 1931.  She married ROBERT ALLEN.  He was born 10 Dec 1879, and died 21 Jul 1948.

       

Children of MARGIE MILSTEAD and ROBERT ALLEN are:

                  i.    MERTY9 ALLEN, b. Oct 1894; d. Unknown.

                  ii.    ULMER ALLEN, b. Mar 1897; d. Unknown.

 

 

64.  ADA LOUVENIA8 MILSTEAD (CHARLES ALMATH7, WILLIAM M.6, LINDSEY5, WILLIAM4, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born 14 Nov 1877, and died 22 Aug 1946.  She married GEORGE POWELL WOOD.  He was born 31 Jan 1869, and died 26 Jul 1926.

       

Children of ADA MILSTEAD and GEORGE WOOD are:

94.              i.    LOLA MAY9 WOOD, b. May 1895; d. Unknown.

                  ii.    GEORGE CLOVIS WOOD, d. Unknown.

                 iii.    LLOYD OTIS WOOD, b. 01 Dec 1898; d. Unknown; m. MARTIS VENION, Private; b. Private.

                 iv.    CLARENCE ALBERT WOOD, b. 18 Aug 1903; d. Unknown; m. ADA MERLE CROSS, Private; b. Private.

95.             v.    ILAH GEE WOOD, b. 19 Dec 1905; d. Unknown.

                 vi.    HOUSTON WADE WOOD, b. 30 Mar 1908; d. Unknown; m. MARROW RUTH QUARTERMAN, Private; b. Private.

                vii.    HELEN CLAIRE WOOD, b. Private.

               viii.    SAMUEL DENNIS WOOD, b. Private.

 

 

65.  OTIS EDGAR8 MILSTEAD (CHARLES ALMATH7, WILLIAM M.6, LINDSEY5, WILLIAM4, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born 06 May 1879, and died 31 Jul 1931.  He married VESTA MAE BUSBY 17 Dec 1899.  She was born 09 Oct 1882, and died 11 Jun 1958.

       

Children of OTIS MILSTEAD and VESTA BUSBY are:

96.              i.    HERBERT OTIS9 MILSTEAD, b. 29 Apr 1904; d. 24 Nov 1953.

                  ii.    MAONA MILSTEAD, b. Private; m. WILLIAM H. TOLLETT, Private; b. Private.

97.            iii.    VICTOR GORDON MILSTEAD, b. 10 Jul 1908; d. Unknown.

98.            iv.    JOSEPH CHARLES MILSTEAD, b. 01 Feb 1911; d. 18 Dec 1968.

99.             v.    ODELL EDWIN MILSTEAD, b. Private.

100.          vi.    DONALD BUFORD MILSTEAD, b. Private.

101.          vii.    HUBERT MILSTEAD, b. Private.

102.         viii.    BERNARD TENNEYSON MILSTEAD, b. Private.

103.          ix.    LOUISE EVELYN MILSTEAD, b. Private.

 

 

66.  ALICE8 MILSTEAD (CHARLES ALMATH7, WILLIAM M.6, LINDSEY5, WILLIAM4, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born 1880, and died Unknown.  She married WILLIAM ALAN LONG 30 Oct 1904.  He died Unknown.

       

Children of ALICE MILSTEAD and WILLIAM LONG are:

                  i.    WILLIAM RUPERT9 LONG, b. 18 Jan 1908; d. Unknown.

                  ii.    WOODROW WILSON LONG, b. Private; m. GERTRUDE TANON, Private; b. Private.

                 iii.    WILLIAM ALAN LONG, JR., b. Private.

 

 

67.  MIRTY T.8 MILSTEAD (WILEY THOMAS7, WILLIAM M.6, LINDSEY5, WILLIAM4, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1) was born 23 Sep 1894, and died 12 Apr 1952.  She married ROY L. COOK 29 Sep 1912.  He died 11 Nov 1957.

       

Children of MIRTY MILSTEAD and ROY COOK are:

                  i.    MARGARET9 COOK, b. Private.

                  ii.    GLADYS MAE COOK, b. Private.

                 iii.    OTIS C. COOK, b. Private.

 

 

68.  ADA BELLE8 MILSTEAD (JAMES ALEXANDER7, HUGH MCCABE6, JOSEPH5 L, MILSTEAD, SR., ZEALUS4 MILSTEAD, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, EDWARD1)17,18 was born Oct 1877 in Mississippi19,20, and died 06 Aug 1966 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee21,22.  She married PETER EMANUEL MCADAMS22 28 Mar 1897 in Yalobusha County, Mississippi.  He was born 1860, and died 1927.

 

Notes for ADA BELLE MILSTEAD:

[Ada McAdams.FTW]

 

Ada Milstead was born in Pine Valley, Yalobusha County, Mississippi.  She was only two years old when her father died as a result of blood poisioning resulting from an accidental gun shot wound to his hand.  She was probably raised under the care of her grandfather's family.  Her mother Eppie later married a man named Joseph Sutton. 

 

She had a sister named Beulah who married George Thomas (Tom) Doak.  (Doak family, Bruce, MS).

 

She had two uncles who became doctors.  One (Doctor Joe) practiced in Jackson, MS, and possibly had Infantile Paralysis as a child.   His practice was made up of mostly railroad men there in Jackson.  Howard McAdams and  wife Margie met him when they were there in 1937 (H.E.McAdams ltr of 6-26-97).  Her other uncle (Doctor Tom) practiced medicine in Hot Springs, AR.

 

 She lived at 679 Bethel Ave. in N. Memphis for  years, and later lived with her son Wesson Thurman McAdams and family at 2581 James Rd. in Memphis.  She died August 6, 1966 in Memphis, TN.

 

(Writer's license) - My Grandmother, and what a "grand" lady she was.  She was always there for me and all of the family.  I don't remember ever seeing her sit down to rest.  We were always shelling peas, or  beans, preparing other garden goods in the evenings, or doing something else as we listened to the radio, and she seemed to be always sewing some clothes for us.  I also have more to add about her as time allows.)  One thing I remember as a child, is that she came in the back door one day, her glasses askew, and a slight cut on her forehead.  I saw that she was upset and I stood back, watched as she went straight to the kitchen drawer and grabbed the biggest butcher knife we had.  I followed as she stormed out the back door, knife in hand, and followed her to the hen-house.  I watched as she opened the hen-house door, saw a rooster fly up at her and with a quick stroke, she separated the rooster's head from the rest of himself.  She turned around, saw me, and said "That's the last time he's gonna do that".  I said "yes ma'am".  She said, "When he quits floppin', bring him up and we'll have him for supper".  I said "yes ma'am". 

 

I have many more stories about my Granny, and I'll be glad to share them if you wish.  

 

Notes for PETER EMANUEL MCADAMS:

[Ada McAdams.FTW]

 

Much valuable information has been furnished by Martha Cobb Lackey, the author of "Some Cobbs of Mississippi" mentioned earlier.  Her book contains photocopies of Tamsey Erlie McAdams' "Family Bible" and provides proof of this information.  The Calhoun County Courthouse which contained all county records, burned in December 1922.  Martha has expended much effort and spent many hours over the years researching the Cobb family and their spouse' families and has written other works.  She has been invaluable to this writer's efforts.     

 

Peter Emanuel McAdams descendant family member "sources" include Howard McAdams, (Peter's son), and Alice McAdams, (Peter's daughter-in-law).  (H.E.McAdams letters and phone conversations with J.T.McAdams, 1997-1998, paraphrased)

 

* * * * *

(The following information is furnished by Martha Cobb Lackey)

 

     "When he was old enough, Tamzy's son, Peter Emanuel farmed the land (his mother and fathers's land where he was born) and Tamzy made her home with them until her death on December 18, 1903.  She was buried next to Thomas in Spring Creek Cemetery.  Like most southern families following the Civil War the family was poor and Tamzy couldn't afford a marker for Thomas' grave nor could her children afford one when she died.  Native rocks serve as headstones for their graves.

 

     Peter Emanuel McAdams married first Ice Phillips and second Ada Milstead.  Virginia Victoria McAdams married John McCormick and continued to live in the same general area.  Tamsey Erlie McAdams married William Pinckney McCarley, the brother of Peter Cobb's daughter-in-law and lived near Water Valley, Mississippi." 

 

* * * * *

Following his father's illness and death, a lot of Peter's care came from a black woman, "Aunt Sarah" who may have been in the family service at the start of the war.

 

While growing, and later with his sons, he farmed his mother's land, which was described as the South East Quarter Section 6, Township 12, Range 2, West in the Chickasaw Session, Calhoun County, Mississippi.

 

He was an accomplished fiddler and square dance caller.  He sang often with and was close to "cousin Pete Cobb".

 

* * * * *

    1900 Census, Calhoun County, MS, Beat 3:

Dwelling 204

    McAdams, Peter               39     June 1860    farmer

                      Ada                 22       Oct  1877    wife

                      Theofulus         1       Dec 1889    son

                      Tamsey          71       Jan  1829   mother

* * * * *

(note:  Howard McAdams mentioned that his father Peter Emanuel took him one day to a black woman, sitting on a porch, smoking a clay pipe, greeted her warmly, and said that she was the one who raised him.  He said this was my "Aunt Sarah".)  

 

(We can only guess that the harsh economic times and needs following family illness and deaths forced Peter and his family to leave the farm after his mother's death.)

 

He took the family to Poteau, OK after his mother Tamzy died and after Thurman's (my father) birth in l906, (note that the above census was Calhoun County, probably still on his mother's farm) but later returned to Yalobusha county, MS during the winter of 1912 in a covered wagon.  Howard McAdams (b. 1913) asked his mother, Ada, how they managed through the ice and snow, and he was told that they hung a lantern in the middle of the wagon, which furnished enough heat to survive.  Peter built a log cabin, with the help of neighbors, between Watervalley and Oakland in the community of Leggo in a pasture setting.  He later built a larger family house between Water Valley and Oakland, MS.  He worked in the dairy business and sold milk in Charleston, MS. 

 

At one time, contracted to gather cotton (1918), with others, near Sumner, MS, where they all caught the flu.  Ada, with their son Howard (age 5), went down and nursed them back to health. 

 

Howard Emanuel remembers a stubborn "Army mule" which, when he heard the "haw" command, thought that he was supposed to "halt".  Howard remembers that he was difficult to plow with and may have been the mule which ran into a tree, resulting in his father's accidental death in 1927.  Peter was fatally injured on a home-ward bound return trip from Water Valley, which was about 15 miles from home.  About a mile from home, the mule ran away with his buggy through some woods and ran the buggy into a tree.  He was 67 at the time.      

 

 

 

 

 

More About PETER EMANUEL MCADAMS:

Cause of Death: Killed when runaway "Army" mule ran a wagon into a tree.22

Fact 1: 30 Jan 1884, Married Ice Dora Phillips in Calhoun Co,MS22

Fact 2: 28 Mar 1897, Married Ada Milstead in Yalobusha Co.,MS22

Fact 3: 1906, Moved family to Poteau, OK.  Otha was born there.22

Fact 4: 1912, Moved back  to Yalobusha cnty, MS by covered wagon in winter.22

Fact 5: Aug 1913, Son Howard born in log cabin in Leggo community.22

Fact 6: 1918, Contracted to pick cotton near Sumner, MS22

Fact 7: 1927, Killed when a runaway mule ran him into a tree22

Medical Information: He had "White Swelling" as a child. Possibly Infantile Paralysis.  (One leg slightly shorter than the other) (H.E.McAdams ltrs to J.T.McAdams,1997)22

       

Children of ADA MILSTEAD and PETER MCADAMS are:

                  i.    LOICE L.9 MCADAMS22, b. 10 Oct 1898, Pine Valley, Calhoun County, MS (family farm)22; d. 14 Feb 189922.

 

Notes for LOICE L. MCADAMS:

[Ada McAdams.FTW]

 

Copied from "Some Cobbs of Mississippi...", pg. 61, Tamsey Erlie (McAdams) McCarley Family Records:

 

"Loice L. McAdams son of P.E. & Ada McAdams February 14, 1899 age 4 months 4 days."

 

 

 

                  ii.    ICE CLARA MCADAMS22, b. 28 Jan 1900, Pine Valley, Calhoun County, MS (family farm)22; d. 04 Mar 190022.

 

Notes for ICE CLARA MCADAMS:

[Ada McAdams.FTW]

 

Copied from "Some Cobbs of Mississippi...", pg. 61, Tamsey Erlie (McAdams) McCarley Family Records:

 

"Ice Clara the daughter of P.E. & Ada McAdams departed this life March 4, 1900 Age 2 months 4 days"

 

                 iii.    WILLIAM HUGH MCADAMS22, b. 04 Aug 1901, Pine Valley, Calhoun County, MS23,24; d. Oct 1985, Memphis, Shelby Co., TN25,26; m. IRENE WARD, Private; b. Private.

 

Notes for WILLIAM HUGH MCADAMS:

[Ada McAdams.FTW]

 

Filed saws at a hardwood lumber mill in Charleston, MS, as a young adult.

Retired Machinist, Firestone Tire & Rubber Co., Memphis, TN.  Lived at 2570 James Rd.

Memphis, TN, 38127.

 

(Writer's license - It's a shame that I didn't really get to know Uncle Hugh until he was in need of some help during his latter years.  He was always my uncle who lived across the street as I grew up.  I got to know him and his tremendous sense of humor, only after he was in need.  He and I used to sit on his side porch, watching the traffic go by and he'd tell me stories about himself and his background.)

 

I'll mention that he enjoyed animals.  He used to make squirrel boxes and put them in trees around his house, just to have them around to watch and make sure they had some food to eat.  Sometimes he would devise ways to make them work for the food, just to see them work for it.  Some of them would come up on his porch to be fed.