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Michael Thomas Worden 310 Hickory Street Springfield, Georgia 31329 A-United States 912-658-8555 (Mobile) Fax: 912-661-2881 (Mobile) mike.wordenr@comcast.net |
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| Worden/Baer/Crosby/Nettles/Burnette/Gentzler/VandeWaker/Benton/Hiott/Davis/Fender/Ambrose/Kessler/Givens/Usher This web site launched August 31, 2000 My grandfather was Henry (Heinrech Frederich Wilhelm) Worden (b. 1/17/1891) of Wisconsin. On 6/29/1919, he married Catherine Baer, (b. 9/6/1900) one of 6 daughters and a son of Michael Baer (b. c1871) and Otillia Hoffman (b. c1880). Otillia was one of 2 daughters and 6 sons of John Hoffman (b. 8/6/1826) and Suzanna Blou (b. 11/5/1829.) Michael Baer was one of 3 sons and 6 daughters of Michael Baer (b c1850) and Margaret __________ (b. c1852). After Michael (ii.) was born, his mother, Otillia was gored by a cow and died. Michael (i.) remarried Elizabeth Gunder Lambrie with whom he had 2 more daughters and 4 more sons. Michael later married Anna Lambries with whom he had 2 more sons and a daughter. Henry, his two brothers and his sister were the children of Elzora (Ezra) Worden (b. 6/29/1861) and Anna Genzler (b. 10/1/1865) Anna later married Alberand Elsworth Burnette, Thaddeus Stevens and eventually John Zachow. Anna’s parents were Wilhelm Godfield Gentzler (b. 3/29/1829) and Louise Felkner (b. c1840) Louise’s parents were Ernest Felkner (c1802-1870) and Sarah Kpoitzke (c1802-1880) Ezra remarried as well; first to Ellen Dunn with whom a son was born. Later Ezra married Margaret Cornwall (b. c1883), on 11/6/1935, after Ezra put out an advertisement for a mail order bride. Ezra was 74 and Maggie was 53. Ezra’s parents were John Worden (c1815) and Anna Vande Waker (c1816). They had 1 daughter and 6 sons, at least three of which served in the Civil War, on the Northern side. Henry and Catherine had 3 sons and 6 daughters. The first son was Henry Nicholas Worden (b 6/21/1923) who married my mother Merle Crosby (b. 2/17/1996) who, along with 1 older sister and 1 brother who died in infancy were the children of Steve Slade Crosby (1899 – 1963) and Donie Benton (7/18/1901-1/19/1984). Donie had 1 sister (Letha)and 1 brother (Canie). Their parents were Joseph J. Benton (1878-1948) and Katherine Nettles (1882-1947). Katherine’s parents were Paul Anderson Nettles (c1849 ) and Mary Anderson ______ ( 1856-1872). Paul and Mary had 4 daughters. Joseph was a descendent of a Cherokee Indian couple. Steve was one of 5 sons and 2 daughters of Steve Ambrose Crosby (c1870) and Katherine Herndon. Steve Anderson Crosby’s father was called “Doc” Henry and Merle were married on 1/31/1945 and eventually had 4 sons and 4 daughters, the first of which was Michael Thomas (your editor). Mike married Linda Sue Davis on June 22, 1968. Her father was Harold D. Davis. He was born 11/21/1917 and died 12/20/1962 in Petersburg, VA. He married Helen Eva Hiott on 1/1/1942. They separated about 9 years after Linda was born. Linda had two stillborn sisters, Cheri Cloe and Melissa Ann. Harold was the sixth child and fifth son of Stephen Alexander Davis and Agnes Alberta Ambrose. Stephen was born 10/17/1875 and died 6/24/1952. His wife, Agnes, who he married (c1901) was born 9/28/1877 and died c1967. Stephen’s parents were John Millege Davis (c1830 – 1923) and Emma Kessler (9/13/1887 – 1/14/1960.) They had two sons, George and Stephen. Agnes’ parents were Augustus David Ambrose (6/21/1853 – 6/21/1899) and Alzada Virgin Usher (3/6/1853 - June 22, 1927.) Agnes had one brother; Carson T Ambrose (3/4/1892 - July 25, 1907.) Carson married Etta (Ambrose?). Harold’s wife, Helen was the only daughter with three brothers of Calhoun H. Hiott (10/4/1887 – 6/3/1961) and Anna Eva Fender (3/26/1889 - April 25, 1969.) Cal was one of 4 boys and 2 girls born to Messick Loper Hiott (1812– 1900) and Elizabeth Rebecca Givens (1814 – 0902.) Calhoun’s wife, Annie was one of 3 girls and 2 boys born to Joel Wyman Fredrick Fender (1835 – 1925) and Melissa Ann Varnadoe (1862 – 1950.) Joel’s father was Jacob Fender, who emigrated from Germany |
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