Black Rock
Cemetery
Research by Kendrick Shackleford
Black Rock Cemetery is located at the intersection
of Crenshaw County road 40 and County road 7 in the Black Rock Community near
the Butler County line about ten miles west of Luverne in Crenshaw County,
Alabama.
Black Rock Cemetery, surveyed by Joe Garrett,
can be found in its original form at:
Lisa Graham
Individuals are not listed in the order they are placed at Black
Rock. They are grouped together in order of families and surnames.
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nee Bradford –Amanda was a daughter
of Unknown and Sarah Ann Matilda Briggs Bradford. Sarah Ann also married
Charles Sumpter (Sump) Dean. Amanda married William Marion Barrington about
1882. They had eight known children. Amanda lived for over 100
years and died just short of her 101st birthday. |
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William
was a son of William Winfield Barrington and Rhoda Adeline Weaver. He was a
farmer. |
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Paralee was a daughter of
Walter J. Barrington and Velma Tidwell. Walter and Velma are buried at the
Hickory Grove Cemetery in Covington County, |
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William
Henry was a son of William M. and Amanda P. Barrington. The |
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Ivey was an infant daughter of John Madison Barrington
and Elizabeth (Lizzie) Eleanor Moore. |
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Born |
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Sarah (Sarah C. on Marker) was an infant daughter of
Albert Alexander Barrington and Nancy Ella F. Allen. A. A. Barrington |
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Born |
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James was a son of
William (Willie) Augustus |
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Ethel
was an infant daughter of William Ausborn Barrington and Lodel Skipper. William A. Barrington |
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Margaret was an infant daughter of Albert Alexander
Barrington and Nancy Ella F. Allen. |
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Born |
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William was a son of Willis Barrington and Sarah CeBelle
Mathews. He served during the Civil War as a private in the 17th |
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nee Weaver – Rhoda was a daughter of
Arthur Weaver and Sarah Coe. She married William Winfield Barrington |
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Tindal, Robert Simeon |
Born |
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Robert was a son of John Andrew Tindal and Mary Ann
Frances Barrington. He married Clara Stephens, parents unknown. Marked on his
tombstone is a Mason Symbol and one of the infamous KKK. Robert was a farmer.
Robert and Clara had at least 4 children. |
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Tindal, William David |
No Dates on Marker |
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William was a son of John Tindal and Jemima Creel. He was
born during 1830 in |
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Tindal, Margaret Ann |
Born |
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NEE SMITH – Margaret
was a daughter of James B. Smith and |
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Tindal, Edmund
Hubert |
Born and Died |
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Infant
son of Elbert Walter Tindal and Bonnie Jewell Wingard. |
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Tindal, Elbert
Walter |
Born |
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Son
of John Andrew Tindal and Mary Ann Frances Barrington. Elbert was a farmer. |
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Tindal, Bonnie Jewell (Jada) |
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NEE WINGARD
– Jewell was a daughter of John E. Wingard and Frances McCrary. She married
Elbert Walter Tindal |
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Tindal, Barbara E |
Born |
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No
information found on this person. She is buried next to other Tindals in the
John Andrew and Mary Ann |
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Tindal, Margaret
Adeline |
Born |
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Daughter
of John Andrew Tindal and Mary Ann Frances Barrington. |
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Tindal, Daniel |
Born and Died |
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Son
of John Andrew Tindal and Mary Ann Frances Barrington. |
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Tindal, Robert |
Born and Died |
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Infant
son of Nathan E. Tindal and Annie Mae Bryant. |
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Tindal, William |
Born |
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Infant
son of Nathan E. Tindal and Annie Mae Bryant. |
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Tindal, Mary Ann Frances |
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NEE |
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Tindal, John Andrew |
Born |
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Son
of William David Tindal and Margaret Ann Smith. John was a farmer. |
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Tindal, Nathan E. |
Born |
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Son
of William David Tindal and Margaret Ann Smith. Nathan was a farmer. |
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Tindal, Annie Mae |
Born |
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NEE
BRYANT - Annie was the wife of Nathan E. Tindal. At least 6 children were
born to this union. |
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Tindal, Callie Doria |
Born |
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Callie was the wife of Acton D. Tindal. She may have been a
daughter of Peter Davis and Celia Ann Beasley of |
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Tindal, James Bryant |
Born |
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Son of Nathan E. Tindal and Annie Mae Bryant. |
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Tindal, Kara Camilla |
Born |
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Maiden name unknown. Wife of James Bryant Tindal. |
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Tindal, Acton |
Born |
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Per 1870 |
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Tindal, Dallas Elliot
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Born |
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Dallas was the infant son of Acton Dallas, jr., and Katie Lee
Elliot Tindal. |
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Per 1870 |
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Haire, Mary
Elizabeth (Mollie) |
Born |
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NEE Tindal – Mary was a daughter of John Andrew Tindal and Mary
Ann Frances Barrington. She married John Starling |
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Haire, Lawrence |
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Haire, Lola Kate |
Born |
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Lola Kate was a daughter of John Starling |
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Rodgers, Morgan Anderson |
Born |
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No information has been found on the parents of Morgan. He was
a farmer. |
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Rodgers, Elizabeth Addline |
Born |
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NEE |
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Rodgers, John Morgan |
Born |
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Son of Morgan Anderson Rodgers and Elizabeth Addline
Barrington. |
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Rodgers, Walter |
Born |
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Son of Morgan Anderson Rodgers and Elizabeth Addline
Barrington. |
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Rodgers, Rener P. M. |
Born |
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Identity of this individual unknown. |
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Rodgers, William Anderson |
Born |
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Son
of Morgan Anderson Rodgers and Elizabeth Addline Barrington. |
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Leverette, Johanna |
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NEE |
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Leverette, William
Augusta (Gus) |
Born |
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Grandson
of Kirsien and Sarah Leverett. Parents unknown. He was living with his grand
parents in 1880. |
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Leverette, William W. |
Born |
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William was a son of William Augusta (Gus) Leverette and
Johanna Barrington. He married Hassy M. |
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Leverette, Grady |
Born |
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Identity of this individual unknown. |
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Leverette, Junior |
Born |
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Identity of this individual unknown. |
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Schultz, John Ealon |
Born |
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Son of John T. and |
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Schultz, Vera |
Born |
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NEE TINDAL - Daughter of Nathan E. Tindal and Annie Mae
Bryant, wife of John Ealon Schultz. At least 4 children were born to this
union. |
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Schultz, James Glenn |
Born |
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Son of John Ealon Schultz and Vera Tindal. No information
found in regards to any family he may have had. |
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Schultz, Unlegible |
Born |
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Dates
being correct this is John T. Schultz, father of John Ealon. Though there is
no marker it is likely that |
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Schultz, Willie Eric |
Born 1919 – Died 1921 |
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Identity of this individual unknown. Possibly a son of Brooks
and Mollie Schultz. |
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Read, Floyd |
Born |
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Son of Charles and Jennie Read. |
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Read, Jennie T. |
Born |
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No information found on the parents of Jennie, wife of
Charles Read. |
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Read, Charles |
Born |
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No information found on the parents of Charles. |
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Peterson, Carl |
Born
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This is possibly a son of Ray Peterson. When the 1930 |
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Peterson, |
Born
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Son of Freeman and Sarah E. Peterson. |
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Peterson, Maggie |
Born
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Parents unknown. Maggie was the wife of |
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Peterson, Ray |
Born
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Ray was a son of |
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Kirksey, Iru |
Born |
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NEE PETERSON - Daughter of Clyde and Maggie Peterson,
wife of Frank C. Kirksey. At least 4 children were born to this union. |
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Kirksey, Frank C. |
Born |
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Son of Claude and Victoria Kirksey. Frank was a farmer. |
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Kirksey, Ernest
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Born |
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Son of Frank C. and Iru Peterson Kirksey. |
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Owen, William De Vaughn |
Born |
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Believed to be a grandson of Zed and Rebecca Owens. |
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Owen, Dorothy S. |
Born June 1900 – Died May 1929 |
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Wife of William De Vaughn Owens. Parents unknown. |
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Owen, |
Born April 1872 – Died May 1937 |
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The only Marion Owens listed in the 1880 |
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Owen, Wilburn |
Born |
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No information found. |
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Owen, Nonie |
Born
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No
information found. Possibly a sister of Wilburn Owens. |
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Owen, Nathaniel A. |
Born December 1868 – Died 1926 |
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Nathaniel was a son of James and Martha Owens. He was a
farm laborer. |
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Owen, Melissa |
Born |
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NEE SKIPPER – Melissa was a daughter of |
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Owen, Polley |
Born
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Daughter of Andrew J. Owens. Never married. |
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Owen, Sarah L. |
Born |
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Identity of this individual has not been found |
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Owen, Needy (Tea) D. |
Born |
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Child of Nathaniel Owens and Melissa Skipper. Unknown if
a son or daughter. |
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Owen, Evie H. |
Born |
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Wife of Edward B. Owens, parents unknown. Evie married
Edward Owens |
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Owen, Edward B. |
Born |
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Son of Sylvester and Alice Owens. Edward was a farmer. |
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Owen, Daniel B. |
Born |
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Son of Nathaniel Owens and Melissa Skipper. Daniel served
as a Private with the |
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Owen, Sarah Ann |
Born |
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Wife of William John Owen. Identity of parents unknown. |
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Owen, William John |
Born |
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Son of Benjamin P. and Martha Owen. Listed as Owens in
the 1860, 1870 and 1880 census. John was a farmer. |
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Owen, Sarah Ann |
Born |
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No information
found on the parents of Sarah. She married William John Owen after 1870. At
least 5 children were born to this union. |
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Owen, Renia A. |
Born |
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No
information found on the parents of Renia. She married John B. Owen |
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Owen, John B. |
Born |
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Possible
son of Benjamin P. and Martha Owen. His birth year is listed as 1837 and
Renia’s is listed at 1834 in the 1900 Census. |
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Owen, Cornelus |
Born |
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Son
of John B. and Renia A. Owen. |
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Owen, M. J. Mrs. |
Born 1840 – Died 1907 |
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No
information found on this individual. |
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Owen, Jesse O. |
Born 1882 – Died 1963 |
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Jesse
was a nephew of William John and Sarah Ann Owen and living with them in 1900.
The identity of his parents has not been found. |
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Owen, Mary E. (Betty) |
Morn |
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No
information found on the parents of Mary. She married Jesse Owen before 1907.
At least 6 children were born to this union. They are listed as Owens in the
1930 census. |
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Owen, Harvey L. |
Born |
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Infant son of A. L. and L. U. Owen. No information found on
parents. |
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Owen, Absolom |
No dates on marker. Born about 1838. |
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Absolom served as a private in the 37th Alabama
Infantry, Company C., C.S.A. No information found on parents. |
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Rogers, Essie |
Born |
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NEE
OWEN - Daughter of Jesse O. and Mary Owen. She married Robert Felix Rogers. |
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Rogers, Robert Felix |
Born |
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Son
of Zach and Silvania Rogers. |
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Rogers, Pauline S. |
Born |
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Identity
of this individual is unknown. |
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Skipper, Nedham Jr. |
Born |
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Nedham
Jr. was a son of |
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Skipper, Dennie E. |
Born |
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No
information found on the parents of Dennie. Dennie married in 1880 to Nedham
Skipper, Jr. |
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Skipper, Joseph (Joe) |
Born |
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Joseph
was a son of Nedham Skipper and his 2nd wife, Sarah Tabitha Dean.
Joseph was a farmer. |
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Skipper, Eula |
Born |
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Eula
was the 2nd wife of Joseph (Joe) Skipper. She married Joseph after
the death of his 1st wife Callie. At least 2 children were born to
this union. No information has been found on the identity of her parents. |
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Skipper, Callie Cornelia |
Born |
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NEE
CONWAY – Callie was a daughter of Lee R. and Mahaley E. Conway. Callie
married Joseph Skipper about 1904. Seven children were born to this union. |
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Skipper, Infant |
No Dates |
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Son of
Joseph (Joe) Skipper and Callie Cornelia Conway. |
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Skipper, Infant |
No Dates |
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Son
of Joseph (Joe) Skipper and Callie Cornelia Conway. |
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Skipper, Infant |
No Dates |
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Son
of Joseph (Joe) Skipper and Callie Cornelia Conway. |
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Skipper, Infant |
No Dates |
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Daughter
of Joseph (Joe) Skipper and Callie Cornelia Conway. |
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Skipper, Bose |
Born |
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Bose was a son of |
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Skipper, Jessie Savannah |
Born |
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NEE
OWENS – Possibly a daughter of James and Amanda Owens. She married Bose
Skipper. At least 5 children were born to this union. |
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Skipper, William S. |
Born |
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William
was a son of Nedham Skipper Sr., and Mariah Henrietta Jay. No further
information has been found. |
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Skipper, William (Bill) |
Born |
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No
information has been found on William (Bill) Skipper. |
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Dean, Iva Etta |
Born |
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Iva
was a daughter of John C. Dean and Leona Jackson. Though birth date is the
only date on her marker it is believed that she died young. |
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Dean, Dennis Lamon |
Born |
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Dennis
was a son of John C. Dean and Leona Jackson. |
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Dean, John C. |
Born |
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John
was a son of Franklin L. Dean and Martha A. Smith. John Was a farmer. |
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Dean, Leona |
Born |
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NEE
JACKSON – Leona was a daughter of J. D. and |
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Dean, James Thomas (Tom) |
Born |
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James
was a son of James W. and Sarah Jane Dean. He was shot dead by his brother
Sumpter. |
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Dean, Charles Sumpter (Sump) |
Born 1823 – Died |
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Charles
was a son of James Minton and Tabitha Dean. He served in the Civil War with
the |
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Dean, Edna Frances |
Born |
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NEE WALKER – Edna was a daughter of John N. Walker and
Sarah Cason. She was the 1st wife of Charles Sumpter (Sump) Dean.
They married |
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Dean, Sarah Ann Matilda |
Born |
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NEE
BRIGGS - Sarah was a daughter of Thomas Howard Briggs and Annie Kent. Sarah
was the 2nd wife of Charles Sumpter (Sump) Dean. They married |
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Dean, Franklin L.
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Dean, Clarence E. |
Born |
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Clarence was a son of Franklin L. Dean and Martha A.
Smith. |
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Dean, Bessie Lee |
Born |
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Bessie married Clarence E. Dean after 1930. No information
has been found on her parents. |
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No Dates |
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No information found. |
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Walker, Sandie |
No Dates |
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No information found. |
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Walker, Cora Alline |
Born |
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No information found on Cora. |
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Walker, Ida Gertrude |
Born |
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Ida was possibly a daughter of John and Julia Brunson.
Ida married George H. P. Walker. At least 5 children were born to this union. |
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Walker, George H. P. |
Born |
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No information found on the parents of George Walker.
George was a farmer. |
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Walker, Infant |
No Date – Died 1920 |
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Son of Leola and C. M. Walker. |
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Walker, Leola |
No Date – Died 1920 |
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Wife of C. M. Walker. Possibly died as a result of child birth. |
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Jackson, Eugina Mamie |
Born |
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Wife of William A. Jackson. No information found on her
parents. At least 7 children were born to William and Eugina. |
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Jackson, William A. |
Born |
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Son of A. C. and Susan Jackson. William was a farmer. |
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Jackson, Eva Evelyn |
Born |
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Eva was a wife of Lee Jackson. Lee may have been a son of
William and Eugina Jackson. At least 3 children are known to have been born
to this union. |
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Stephens, Houston L. |
Born |
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Houston served as a Private in the U. S. Army during WWI with
the 163rd Infantry, 41st Division. John was a son of
John S. and Lou M. Stephens. |
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Ballard, |
Born |
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NEE |
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Ballard, Anna H. |
Born |
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No information found on the parents of Anna. She married Jake
Ballard, son of Evans Coleman Ballard and his 2nd wife Gerina Caroline
Moore. |
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Ballard, Charlie Monroe |
Born |
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Charlie was a son of Evan Coleman Ballard and his 1st
wife Nancy Henritta Lassiter. |
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Ballard, |
Born |
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NEE GREGORY – |
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Ballard, Ila Mae |
Born 1912 – Died 1913 |
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Possible daughter of Annie and Jake Ballard. |
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Ballard, Evans Coleman |
Born |
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Evans was a son of Benjamin Randall Ballard and Nancy Ann
Jones. He was a farmer. |
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Ballard, Nancy Henritta |
Born |
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NEE LASSITER – Nancy was possibly a daughter of T. J. and M. A.
Lassiter. She married Evan Coleman Ballard |
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Ballard, Gerina Caroline |
Born |
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NEE |
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Ballard, Evan Coleman Jr. |
No Dates |
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Infant son of Evans Coleman Ballard and Gerina Caroline Moore. |
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Ballard, Ivy Gertude |
Born |
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Daughter of Annie and Jake Ballard. |
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Ballard, Jake Coleman |
Born |
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Son of Annie and Jake Ballard. |
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Hall, Seth S. |
Born |
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No information found on the parents of Seth. Seth was a farmer. |
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Born |
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Mattie was the wife of Seth S. Hall. Her parents are unknown.
At least 4 children were born to this union. |
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Keith, John W. |
Born |
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Keith is believed to be a son of Sallie and Elizabeth Keith. No
further information has been found. |
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Cleghorn, L. C. |
Born |
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No information found on this individual. |
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Phelps, Lela Gertrude |
Born |
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NEE MCVAY – Lela was possibly a daughter of A. L. and Ida
McVay. She married Julius F. Phelps. At least 5 children were born to this
union. |
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Phelps, Julius F. |
Born |
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Julius was a son of Benjamin Phelps and Georgia Ella Head.
Julius was a farmer. |
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Phelps, Catherine |
Born |
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Infant daughter of Julius F. Phelps and Lela Gertrude McVay |
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Phelps, Alethea |
Born |
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Infant daughter of Julius F. Phelps and Lela Gertrude McVay |
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Phelps, Terrell |
Born |
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Infant son of Julius F. Phelps and Lela Gertrude McVay |
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McVay, Ida |
Born 1874 – Died 1968 |
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Wife of A. L. McVay |
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McVay, A. L. |
Born 1880 – Died 1929 |
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Church Elder. No further information found. |
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Born |
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Second wife of Earl Head. One child is known to have been born
to this union. |
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Head, Earl |
Born |
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Son of Thomas Benjamin Head and Georgia Cornelia Rogers. Earl
was a Private in the |
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Head, Nettie Mable |
Born |
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NEE STEVENS – No information found on the parents of Nettie.
She was the first wife of Earl Head. They married |
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Head, Infant |
Born - Died |
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Infant child of Earl Head and Nettie Mable Stevens. |
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Head, Minna Elizabeth |
Born |
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NEE GAFFORD – Minna was a daughter of Stephen and Georgia Ann
Gafford. She married Jeptha Ausborn Head |
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Head, Jeptha Ausborn |
Born |
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Jeptha was a son of James Newton Head and Dicy Camilla
Hambrick. Jeptha was a farmer. |
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Head, Era Elizabeth |
Born |
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Era was a daughter of Jeptha Ausborn Head and Minna Elizabeth
Gafford. |
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Head, W. R. (William) |
Born |
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William is believed to be a son of Richard Head, II and
Ellender Jackson and brother of James Newton Head. William was a farmer. |
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Head, Louisa Frances (Aunt Fannie) |
Born 1848 – Died 1932 |
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NEE HAMRICK – Louisa was a daughter of Benjamin Hamrick and
Margaret Readick and a sister of Dicy Camilla Hambrick, wife of James Newton
Head. She married William R. Head. |
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Head, J. N. (Joseph Newton) |
Born |
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Son of Thomas Benjamin Head and Georgia Cornelia Rogers. |
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Head, William (Willie) |
Born |
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William was a son of Thomas Benjamin Head and Georgia Cornelia
Rogers. |
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Head, Era Eugeina |
Born | |