Family Group Photos
List of Family Photos
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ADDY, ANDERSON, BAUCUM, BLOUNT, BRYANT, BUNCH, CLARK, CHAPMAN, CLEVELAND, COOKSEY, CRAVEN, CRAWFORD, CULPEPPER, DAVISON, DAY, EASOM, ESTES, EVERETT, FINNIE, FREEMAN, FRENCH, GAINES, GARDNER GRAHAM, HANSFORD, HARPER, HARRIS, HAYES, HERD, HOLLINGSWORTH, HORN, HORTON, HURST, JETER, JONES, LITTLE, LOPER, MADDOX, MAPP, MCELHENNEY, MCELHENNEY, MCMULLAN, MEASELL, NANCE, NORRIS, OVERSTREET, PARKS, PORTIS, PRICE PUCKETT, ROWZEE, RUSSELL, SEARCY, SMITH, TAYLOR, TERRELL, TILLMAN, TODD, VANCE, WARE, WILLIAMS, WILLIS
FREEMAN/HERD/MEASELL, CHANEY/CRAWFORD/PENNINGTON, PARKS/GIBSON, REEVES/TERRELL/HERD, RUSSELL/MEASELL
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Elias James Addy (12/5/1847-1/12/1920)
Nancy Elizabeth Parks Addy (04/29/1852-06/23/1917)
Family
See Addy Family NCHGS Research/Families
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Martin Wastine Addy (11/22/1841-02/28/1924)
Winnie Ann Day Addy (08/24/1843-11/17/1928
See Addy Family NCHGS Research/Families
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Jim Anderson Family in front of their home in Newton County in the Prospect Community. From left: Minern Olivia Anderson, Thomas Dexter Anderson, Mrs. Irving (Aunt D. O.) Vance, Lyda Anderson, David Osburn (Grandpa Dave) Anderson, James Wesley Anderson, baby Howard Anderson, John Anderson, Clyde Cater, Molly (Grandma) Harrison Anderson, Corzella (Sorey) Anderson, Myrtle Bell A. Nutt, Lula Mae Anderson Vance, Mrs. Fate Cloud (Aunt Emma Bell), Martha Susan Anderson McDill and Jess Cater. This was the first brick house built in Newton County. Brick in chimney states 1871. The house was built by Jim Anderson and his sons from brick made on their farm.
(“Newton County Mississippi A Pictorial History”, Page 280)
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Charles Alexander Baucum Family Photo: The family of Charles Alexander Baucum circa 1901. Seated in the picture is Charles and his 2nd wife Hattie Spencer with her father George Washington Spencer standing in the rear. All the children shown are from Charles 1st marriage to Annice Adelia Simmons. Earnest, one of the children shown would later serve as Chief of Police in Newton in the 1940s and 50s. George was a veteran of the civil war and served with Co. B 35th Ms. Infantry Regiment. |
Joe Henry Williams (1933)
Annie Flora Blount Williams (12/02/1913-12/10/1982)
Iva Lou Blount Munday (11/18/1911-04/28/1999) |
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Standing L-R: Henry Clayton Blount Jr., Dorothy Helen Blount Stribling Hudspeth, Willis Clayton Blount, Essie Frances Blount Molpus, Annie Flora Blount Williams & Iva Lou Blount Munday King
Seated: Henry Clayton Blount, Sr & Sally Ann Crawford Blount
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Wedding Picture of Henry Clayton Blount & Sally Ann Crawford Blount. Married November 20, 1910 in the Crawford Home (Newton County, MS) |
Arwin Lorraine Turner Blount (1924)
Willis Clayton Blount (4/19/1921-2/28/2009) |
12/26/1952
William/Willis? Clayton Blount (father/1921)
Sam Turner Blount (son/1950)
Lorraine Turner Blount (mother/1924)
Daniel Clayton Blount (son/1947)
Note: I believe Daniel is the 1st boy on left, not last.
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Per Anna Hill, photo contributer:
(L-R) (bottom) Thomas J. Bryant, Bessie (Graham) Bryant, child is unknown. (top) Bennie Bryant, Herman Bryant.
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Per Anna Hill, photo contributer:
Photo of Ira Bryant, Sr. and his daughter Elizabeth Ann (Bryant) Edwards. Circa 1893
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Willie Eudora (Weems) Bunch (1882-1942)
& Joseph Eugene Bunch (1880-1965) |
Abel Edward Chapman (1802-1875)
& Susan (Evans) Chapman (ca. 1812-1853)
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Reverend James Edwards Chapman Family
L-R 1st Row: Lee, Rev. James E., Cynthia, Ailsy Jane Thompson Chapman, Biddie Chapman (infant Carrol)
2nd Row: Glover, Clarence, Eva, Sarah (Sallie) Chapman |
Taken Between 1915-1920 at the George Washington Clark Home in the Lake, Mississippi area (either Scott or Newton County). Sitting in the windows on the back row are probably Flora and Jewel Clark. The man sitting in the middle of the photo is George Washington Clark, and the people around him are his children
Provided by Jonathan Puckett. |
Taken in the 1920s or 1930s: Albert Lee Gibbs, Velma Clark Gibbs, Flora Clark, Cleo Mildred Clark, George L. Clark, Julia Elizabeth Bounds Clark, Will Davis Pace, Lilla Clark Pace
Provided by Jonathan Puckett.
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Taken Between 1925-1931 at the home of George Washington Clark in Newton County, Mississippi; From left to right are: Mary Ruth Clark, Cleo Mildred Clark, Bonnie Clark (male) holding child, Cap Pete Clark, George Washington Clark, Martha Louvenia (Vennie) Goodson Clark, and Charity C. Goodson. The children standing in front of George Washington Clark and Vennie Goodson Clark are unidentified.
Provided by Jonathan Puckett.
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Ann Eliza (Roebuck) Cleveland &
son William Early Cleveland |
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William Harper Cleveland Family
Sitting:
William Harper & Sallie Jane (McElhenney) Cleveland
Standing:
Lula, Will, Sue, Earl, Sina, Grover & Bell (children)
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James Barto Cooksey & Dora Dean (Williams) Cooksey |
Joseph W Craven Family
Top left: Joseph W Craven (1877-1943) and Esther Pippin Craven (1883-1973) and children (from left) Almon W., Irene, Zora and Lemuel E. in front of their home in 1917. Son Lenton was born in 1919.
(“Newton County Mississippi A Pictorial History”, Page 208) |
Crawford & Chaney & Pennington Group Photo
Top Row: Sally Ann Crawford (1893-1981), Essie Stacy Crawford (1898-1915), Lillie Pearl Crawford (1891-1982)
Bottom Row: Mason Pennington (1896-1985), Unknown, Lawrence Chaney
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Amanda Louise (Williamson) Crawford (1862-1941)
27-October 1940
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Charles A Crawford family |
Malachi P Crawford (1826-1905) &
Stachi (Barber) Crawford (1836-1903)
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William Jerome “Rome” Crawford (1884-1965) &
Idelia Myrle Rainer Crawford (1889-1975)
Family Photo |
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Crawford, William Jerome (Rome) & Idelia Myrle (Rainer) 50th Wedding Anniv |
Culpepper, Martha Ella (Harris) &
Granddaughter Ella Rebecca Culpepper
Ella Rebecca named after both grandmothers!
Per Shannon Christian, photo taken in early 1940’s |
Davison, Billie Family
Billie and Anna Thrash Davison and family: Vergie, Vance, Earline Johnson, Lois Easom, mother of Carolyn Watkins and Bobby Claude Easom of Newton.
(“Newton County Mississippi A Pictorial History”, Page 287) |
Day, Alonzo Jackson "Lonnie" & wife Kathleen Martin Day
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Day, Mary Mertis & Anna Mae
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Day, Samuel Marion & Eliza Frances (Puckett) |
Day, Sara Bernice & Gertrude (Gertie)
Circa 1910-1911
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Easom, Messick Hezekiah & Caroline Mae (Davidson) |
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Estes, Austin B Family |
Everett, Lorene & Clide
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Finnie, Berry & Wife |
Freeman, Stella and Olen |
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French, Benjamin & Sallie Jane (Davison)
“Erin Community residents Benjamin French (born 1824) and Sally Jane French (born 1827). Circa 1840”
(“Newton County Mississippi A Pictorial History”, Page 244)
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Gaines, Walter James (1880-1963) and
Tempie Jane McMullan Gaines (1884-1951) |
“The Gardner family: Lonnie (farmer, Mason, Baptist), Bethany Thrash Gardner (wife), Andrew, Dallas and Elvie).”
(“Newton County Mississippi A Pictorial History”, Page 260) |
Grady Herd, Omar Freeman & Paul D Measell
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Charlie Lee Graham (1881-1965)
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Floyd Cammock Glenn (1891-1971)
Sep 1959
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Charlie Lee Graham (1881-1965)
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Lillie Pearl Crawford Graham (1891-1982)
26 June 1948 |
Charlie Lee Graham (1881-1965)
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Lillie Pearl Crawford Graham (1891-1982)
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George Keith Graham (1858-1919)
& son Charlie Lee Graham |
Mike Graham
& Robert Lee Glenn, Bobby Glenn
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Charles Cornelius Hansford (1850-1901) Family |
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Ezra Morris Hansford, Sallie Anne Hansford Galloway, Maria Lou Hansford Hicks, Maggie Hansford Atkinson & William Aubrey Hansford
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William Calvin & Emma Susan Coursey Harper
(Photo provided by John & Zannetta Smith in 2010) |
Harris Brothers
Identified by Jesse Harris as (left to right):
James Monroe “Red Jim” Harris
b.26 Sept. 1834 d.18 Dec. 1918
William Jackson “Jack” Harris b.8 April 1837 d.28 Oct. 1915
Richard Oliver “Ol” b.24 April1839 d.27 Nov. 1917
Green Berry Harris b.1845 d.Unk
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Hayes Family
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Herd, McElhenneys, Cleveland
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Samuel Herd & Temperance Jane Johnston Herd |
Thomas B Herd (1855-1899)
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Louiza Francis Cleveland Herd (1860-1898) |
Thomas B Herd Family |
Picture provided by J Wren Harris, Jr.
This is a picture of my branch of the Hollingsworth family from Newton County, Mississippi (my mother is Doris McLain Harris, #22 in the picture). |
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R E & Angeline Horn |
Florence Lucy Price Horton and her three children
Photo provide by Donovan Sisson
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James Parks Hurst & Floy Elizabeth Martin Hurst |
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Pinkney A Jeter Family
Walter Eratius "Waldon" (1886-?????), Pinkney A (1859-1906), Tinnie Essie Jeter (1893-1986), Catherine Francis "Fannie" Colvin Jeter (1864-1952), Pinkney Marion "Bill" (1896-1982), Earnest A (1891-????), James Franklin "Jim" (1888-????)
Per Maxey Baucum: “This is a picture of my great-grandfather Pinkney A. Jeter and his family. The picture was taken in 1896 and most likely taken at Hickory. There is a story of him in the Open Range & Stock Laws on the your website.; L to R Walter, father Pinkney, mother Francis holding Pinkney Marion , Tinnie, Ernest and James; Ira the child in the story was not born when the picture was taken.”
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Robert Lee “Bob” Jones (1880-1937)
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Onie Ella Graham Jones (1877-1925) Family
Neil Cornelious "Doc" Graham is father of Onie Ella.
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Frederick Alonzo “Fred” Little & Katie V White Little & Fred’s sister Zula Little on the left.
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David Lee Little & Dorothy Brown Little
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Children (Fred Alonzo Little not in this photo) |
Joseph Franklin “Jodie” Loper
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Ave Margerita Norris Loper
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Loper-Harris |
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Henry & Kitty Maddox
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Hansel & Foster Mapp |
James Allen Mapp (1835-1907)
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Kitty Reeves Mapp (1835-1903)
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Julian Reeves Mapp (1900-1973)
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Florence Elizabeth Mapp (1903-1986)
Brother & Sister
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James Roy (1892-1957)
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Pearl Ware Mapp (1894-1987
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George Evans McElhenney Family
William Foye, Myrtle Lou, George Evans (father), Josephine Etoile, Lucy C Herd McElhenney (mother) and John Thomas “Tommy”
(“Newton County Mississippi A Pictorial History”, Page 285) |
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Per Photo Contributer Anna Hill: This is a photo of Robert McCorkle and Margaret “Maggie” (Bryant) McCorkle with their children. Names of children and date photo taken are unknown.
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George Washington McElhenney Family
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Robert E Lee “Bob” McElhenney
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Sarah Annie “Sallie” Cullum McElhenney Family |
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Robert Luther McMullan (1856-1914)
Mittie Lou Herd McMullan (1858-1932)
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William Robert McMullan (1849-1923)
Martha Ellen Terrell McMullan (1848-1923)
& Children
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William Robert McMullan (1849-1923)
Martha Ellen Terrell McMullan (1848-1923)
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William Wilson McMullan (1879-1940)
Seekly Mott Tolbert McMullan (1887-1968)
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Annie Mae Terrell Measell (1889-1967)
& Family
Photo (L-R): Pete, Ham, Annie (Terrell), Dee, Taft and Lois
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Jim Nance Family
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Jessie Suela Norris (1894-1961)
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Zola Elsie Norris (1896-1971)
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The William Floyd Overstreet Family
Photo taken in the 1920s
L-R: James Robertson, William Madison, Lloyd Hampton, William Floyd, Alfred Edward, Mary Virginia “Virgie” and Callie Vashti Crawford Overstreet |
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Parks & Gibson Families
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L-R: Averson Ray Parks (1930),
Ernest Averson Parks (1902-1957
Una Mae Parks Searcy (1927)
Junie Mae Smith Parks (1902-1986)
Circa late 1930’s
Boxcars in background: Lived in one, cooked in other.
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William Foster Parks Family
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John Calvin Portis (1837-1909) and Family, Union
Front from left: William Edgar Portis (son of J. C.), unknown male, Roy Harrison (son of R.R.), Rufus Ralph Harrison, Vivian Harrison, Bessie Harrison, John Calvin Portis
(Comp. B, 8th Miss. Infantry), AdelineWells (3 year old daughter of W. R.) and William Riley Wells.
Second row (four females) Emma Augusta Portis Harrison, unknown female (possibly a Viverette relative), Margaret Maria Boyd Portis (wife of J.C.) and Maria(h) Henderson Portis Wells (wife of W.R.).
(“Newton County Mississippi A Pictorial History”, Page 276)
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Left-Right
Front standing left: Charles Jefferson Davis Price (1852-1925) and Maggie Augusta Miller Sisson Price (1853-1935)
Seated Left: Charles Olsen Price (1893-1969) holding baby Charles Lamar Price and Abbie Jeannette Buckalew Price (1890-1980) in the pretty hat.
Picture provide by Donovan Sisson
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John Presley Puckett (1852-1940)
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Victoria Ann Day Puckett (1852-1930)
Family
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Allen Howell Reeves (1808-1891)
& Jane Harper (1808-1876)
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Georgie Reeves
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Coda Jane “Codie” Terrell Herd (1894-1982)
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Will & Mamie Rowzee
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Per photo contributor Anna Hill:
This is a photo of William C Rowzee and Samantha C Rowzee of Newton, Mississippi.
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Annie Sue Russell Walton (1900-1986)
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Lillie Measell McMullan
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Harriet Caroline “Lina” Cleveland Russell (1878-1922)
& Annie Sue Russell (1900-1986)
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Myrtle Belle Russell (1882-1964)
Grace Russell (1884-1976)
Oscar S Russell (1887-1973)
Carrie F Russell (1890-1966)
Children of Fredrick Russell & Carrie Finnie Freeman Russell
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Clinton Jack Searcy, Sr. (1901-1955)
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Mattie Georgia Grantham Searcy (1869-1932)
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Erie L Searcy (1886-1957)
Eula Louise Crawford Searcy (1886-1967)
Mattie Lou Searcy (1909-1976)
Photo taken circa 1910
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The G. W. B. Searcy family of the Oakland Community, circa 1900. Children in front: Erie L., Mina Belle and Oliver Braxton; Mattie Georgia (Grantham) Searcy (mother) and George Washington B Searcy (father). Three children standing: Hilton Barny “H.B.”, Clifford William and Julis Phillips “J.P.”
(“Newton County Mississippi A Pictorial History”, Page 251)
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George Washington Bartley/Brantley Searcy
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Mattie Georgia Grantham Searcy
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L-R: William Curtis Searcy (1921-2006)
George Edgar Searcy (1926-1965)
Mary Loi Searcy (1924-xxxx)
Children of Erie L & Eula Louise Crawford Searcy
Photo: Circa 1927
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Mary Lois Searcy, William Curtis Searcy
& George Edgar Searcy circa 1929. |
William Sherman Searcy (1865-1912) &
Florence Elizabeth Overby Searcy (1879-1927)
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William Sherman Searcy (1865-1912) &
Florence Elizabeth Overby Searcy (1879-1927)
Family
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Andrew Jackson Smith Family
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Cynthia Ann (Johnson) Smith (1853-1927)
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Matilda Catherine (McElhenney) Terrell (1854-1935)
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Francis Scott Smith Family circa 1890’s
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Frank Scott Smith Family
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John Albert Smith Family
(Photo provided by John & Zannetta Smith in 2010) |
John Albert Smith Family
(Photo provided by John & Zannetta Smith in 2010) |
This photo is John Albert Smith's family around 1929, taken in front of their home in Eustace, Henderson County, Texas.
Back row l- r: Harper Derwood Smith, William Carl Smith,
Albert Oscar Smith
Middle row l-r: Lilly Pearl Smith, John Albert Smith,
Alma Irene Harper Smith, Horace Greeley Smith
Next row l- r: Jack Jerald Smith, Roxie Lee Smith,
Frank Scott Smith, Walter Howard Smith
missing is Claude Lamar Smith (live in California at that time)
(Photo provided by John & Zannetta Smith in 2010) |
John Albert Smith Children Circa 1912
(Photo provided by John & Zannetta Smith in 2010) |
Marion Jones Taylor (1849-1918)
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Martha Celia Harrison Taylor (1854-1935)
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Walter Teasley Taylor (1879-1968)
with children (circa 1909-1910)
Herschel Taylor (1907-1971) on left and
Glenwood Taylor (1907-1967) on right.
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Glenwood Taylor (date unknown).
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Photos above provided by Stephanie Lyle Borop November, 2012
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Terrell Sisters
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George Walton & Ruby Gladys (Cleveland) Terrell with children William Walton, Annie Rose, Velma Zerthan circa 1910
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John Walton & Melinda Hailey Terrell with William Aaron and Martha Ellen
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Robert Walker Terrell & brother William Lee Terrell
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Robert Walker Terrell & Family
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William Aaron (Bill) Terrell
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Matilda Katherine (McElhenney)
with son Ebbie James Terrell
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William Aaron (Bill) Terrell
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Matilda Katherine (McElhenney)Terrell
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Per Photo Contributor Anna Hill:
Portrait of Mary Ada (Mayes) Tillman
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Frank Tillman
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Todd, George Wilkins
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Mary Elizabeth (Phinazee)
circa 1850
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Joseph Hiram Todd, wife & family in Hickory, MS
Lindsey Ogletree Todd (1901-1973), Joseph Hiram Todd (1854-1922), Sarah Francis “Sallie” Speed Todd (1883-1964), Emma Lou Todd (1909-1910), Mary Eunice “Eunie” Todd (1890-1948) & Hiram Elby Todd (1895-1983) at home in Hickory, MS
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Mary Sue (1902-1988) & Fannie Mae (1909-1980) Vance
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Nettie & May Ware
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Annie Flora Blount William (1913-1982)
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son Joe Henry Williams (1933- )
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John Anderson Williams (1854-1939)
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Susan Roberta Herd Williams (1857-1946)
Moved from Newton County to OK in early 1900’s
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Annie Flora Blount Williams (1913-1982), Joe Henry Williams (1933- ) & Joe Boy Williams
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Selma Amberus Williams, Sr.
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Thomas James Willis (1886-1954)
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Pearl Elizabeth Milling Willis (1887-1923)
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