Ancestors of Jo Ann Thomas

Submitted by Jo Ann Thomas Myers


First Generation



1. Jo Ann Thomas, daughter of Mack Bozeman Thomas and Patricia Ann Anderson , was born on 21 Feb 1970 in Blount Co., Alabama and was christened on 6 Mar 1988 in Dale Co, AL.

Jo married Brian Keith Myers , son of Billy Ray Myers and Shirley Ann Bright , on 31 Mar 1990 in Dale Co, AL.

Children from this marriage were:

          i.   Torrey Keith Myers was born on 27 Jun 1991.

         ii.   Terry Daniel Myers was born on 2 Feb 1993.

        iii.   Thomas Matthew Myers was born on 13 Sep 1999.



Second Generation (Parents)



2. Mack Bozeman Thomas, son of Hubert Miles Thomas Sr and Norma Lee Bozeman , was born on 15 Mar 1948 in Winston Co., Alabama and was christened about 1971 in Chattanooga, TN.

Mack married Patricia Ann Anderson on 21 Feb 1969 in Blount Co., Alabama.

Children from this marriage were:

1         i.   Jo Ann Thomas

         ii.   Johnnie Mae Thomas was born on 23 Aug 1971 in Chattanooga, TN.

Mack next married Dellia Ann Thomason , daughter of Cecil T Thomason and Evelyn Burnum , on 2 Aug 1978 in Blount Co., Alabama.


3. Patricia Ann Anderson,1 2 daughter of Ernest Daniel Colley and Lela Adeline Anderson , was born on 8 Sep 1947 in Attala, Blaine Co, Alabama, was christened about 1971 in Chattanooga, TN, died on 18 Mar 1977 in Birmingham, Alabama, at age 29, and was buried on 20 Mar 1977 in Pleasant Hill Cemetary St. Clair County, Alabama. The cause of her death was cirrhosis of the liver.

Medical Notes: Died of Cirrhosis of the Liver.

Patricia married Mack Bozeman Thomas on 21 Feb 1969 in Blount Co., Alabama.

Third Generation (Grandparents)



4. Hubert Miles Thomas Sr, son of Fines Mackinley Thomas and Ollie Mae Wadsworth , was born in Jun 1923 in Blount Co., Alabama. He died August 5, 2005 in Oneonta, Blount Co., Al. and was buried Aug 9, 2005 at Oak Hill Cemetery.

Hubert married Norma Lee Bozeman . The marriage ended in separation never got divorced.

Children from this marriage were:

2         i.   Mack Bozeman Thomas

         ii.   Hubert Cayce Thomas .

        iii.   Shirley Mae Thomas was born on 1 Jun.

         iv.   Ricky Wayne Thomas .

          v.   Hubert Miles Thomas Jr was born on 23 Sep 1965.

Hubert had a relationship with Unknown .

Their children were:

          i.   Katie Jean .

Hubert next had a relationship with Mary .

Their children were:

          i.   Hubert Miles Thomas Jr was born on 23 Sep 1965.


5. Norma Lee Bozeman, daughter of Lee Howard Bozeman and Ollie D. Franks , was born on 20 May 1923.

Norma married Hubert Miles Thomas Sr . The marriage ended in separation never got divorced.

6. Ernest Daniel Colley, son of Joal Colley and Mary , was born on 28 Mar 1918, died on 6 Oct 1993 in Cullman, Alabama, at age 75, and was buried on 8 Oct 1993 in Pleasant Hill Cemetary St. Clair County, Alabama. The cause of his death was congestive heart failure ?.

Research Notes: I realize that he is not my grandfather by blood, but in my mother's eyes he was her "true" father. That is why I am researching his branch of the family tree also. He was my grandfather no matter what the bloodline says! -JAM Aug 4, 2005

Ernest married Lela Adeline Anderson in 1951.

Children from this marriage were:

3         i.   Patricia Ann Anderson

         ii.   Marvin Colley .

        iii.   Wayne Colley .

         iv.   Dorothy Colley .

          v.   Johnny Colley .

         vi.   Eddie Colley .

        vii.   Billy Ray Colley .

Ernest next married Louise Hathcox Or Cox Colley .


7. Lela Adeline Anderson, daughter of Jack Anderson and Mary , was born in 1918, died about 1961, about age 43, and was buried in Pleasant Hill Cemetary St. Clair County, Alabama. The cause of her death was childbirth.

Medical Notes: Lela Adeline Anderson Colley died during childbirth with Eddie. A- rh factor....was told not to get pregnant again...

Lela had a relationship with Keiser Greer .

Their children were:

3         i.   Patricia Ann Anderson

Lela married Ernest Daniel Colley in 1951.

Fourth Generation (Great Grandparents)




8. Fines Mackinley Thomas,3 4 son of Asa Riggs Thomas Rev and Viola Tranney Wilemon , was born on 4 Apr 1899 in Blount Co., Alabama,3 died in May 1969 in Oneonta, Blount Co, AL, at age 70,3 and was buried in Oak Hill Cemetary In Oneonta, AL.

Fines married Ollie Mae Wadsworth .3

Children from this marriage were:

4         i.   Hubert Miles Thomas Sr

         ii.   Lambert W. Thomas was born on 26 Dec 1919, died on 7 Oct 1975, at age 55, and was buried in Oak Hill Cemetary.


9. Ollie Mae Wadsworth,3 daughter of Asa Freeman Wadsworth and Johanna Josephine Fulenwider , was born on 3 Mar 1901 in Blount Co., Alabama,3 died on 18 Mar 1977 in Oneonta, Blount Co, AL, at age 76,3 and was buried on 20 Mar 1977 in Oak Hill Cemetary In Oneonta, AL.

Ollie married Fines Mackinley Thomas .3 4

10. Lee Howard Bozeman, son of Jeremiah (Jerry) Bozeman and Sarah Ella Smith , was born on 22 Sep 1903 in Marion Co, AL, died in Apr 1975 in Marion Co, AL, at age 71, and was buried in Old Liberty Cem, Marion Co, AL.

Lee married Ollie D. Franks .

Children from this marriage were:

5         i.   Norma Lee Bozeman

         ii.   Jerry Bozeman .

        iii.   Eleanor Bozeman .

         iv.   Infant Bozeman .

          v.   Evelyn Bozeman .

         vi.   Dorothy Bozeman was born on 7 Apr 1937, died on 18 Aug 2004, at age 67, and was buried on 20 Aug 2004 in Southern Heritage Cem., Pelham, AL.

        vii.   Bobby Bozeman .

       viii.   Judy Bozeman .


11. Ollie D. Franks, daughter of James William (Jim River) Franks and Emma Jane Homer , was born on 10 Nov 1907, died on 26 Mar 2003 in Briarcliff Nursing Home (Alabaster), at age 95, and was buried in Old Liberty Cem, Marion Co, AL.

Ollie married Lee Howard Bozeman .

12. Joal Colley was born on 18 Jul 1891 and died in Jul 1969 in St Clair Co, AL, at age 78.

Joal married Mary .

Children from this marriage were:

6         i.   Ernest Daniel Colley


13. Mary .

Mary married Joal Colley .

14. Jack Anderson .

Jack married Mary .

Children from this marriage were:

7         i.   Lela Adeline Anderson

         ii.   Lewis Anderson .

        iii.   Betty Sue Anderson .

         iv.   Beatrice Anderson .

          v.   Stanley Anderson .

         vi.   Rhodes Anderson .


15. Mary .

Mary married Jack Anderson .

Fifth Generation (Great Great Grandparents)



16. Asa Riggs Thomas Rev, son of Rev. Joel Asberry Thomas and Rebecca Eliza Murphree , was born on 22 Feb 1874 in Blount Co., Alabama,5 died on 3 May 1963 in Boaz, Marshall Co, AL, at age 89,5 and was buried in Hillcrest Cemetary Boaz, AL.5

Research Notes: Served in WWI

Asa married Viola Tranney Wilemon on 18 Dec 1895 in Blount Co., Alabama.6

Children from this marriage were:

8         i.   Fines Mackinley Thomas

         ii.   Lillie Mae Thomas .

        iii.   Chloe Thomas was born on 7 Jul 1903 in Blount Co., Alabama and died on 28 Feb 1984 in Blount Co., Alabama, at age 80.

         iv.   Alma Thomas was born on 18 Oct 1909, died in 1910, at age 1, and was buried in Antioch Methodist Cemetary In Blount Co.

Asa next married Nancy Bowlen .

Children from this marriage were:

          i.   Mozelle Thomas .

         ii.   Mildred Thomas .


17. Viola Tranney Wilemon, daughter of William Jasper Wilemon and Nancy Margaret Clowdus , was born on 11 Feb 1877 in Blount Co., Alabama,5 died on 18 Oct 1909 in Blount Co., Alabama, at age 32,5 and was buried in Antioch Methodist Cemetary In Blount Co.5 The cause of her death was childbirth?.

Medical Notes: I believe she must have died during or shortly after giving birth to Alma.

Viola married Asa Riggs Thomas Rev on 18 Dec 1895 in Blount Co., Alabama.6

18. Asa Freeman Wadsworth,3 4 son of Stephen Wadsworth and Mary E. Murphree , was born in Jan 1871 in Blount Co., Alabama 4 and died before 1920 in , , AL, before age 49.4

Asa married Dollie Mitchell .3

Asa next married Johanna Josephine Fulenwider 3 4 on 18 Sep 1889 in Etowah Co, AL.3 4

Children from this marriage were:

          i.   Arthur Wadsworth was born on 20 Jan 1891 in , , AL 4 and died in Oct 1968 in Jefferson Co., AL, at age 77. Another name for Arthur was Arthur F. Wadsworth. 3

         ii.   William Edgar Wadsworth was born on 17 Sep 1893 in Blount Co., Alabama, 3 4 died on 8 Jun 1981 in Birmingham, Jefferson Co, AL, at age 87, 3 and was buried in Jefferson Mem Cem, Trussville, Jefferson Co, AL. 3

        iii.   Frank Ard Wadsworth was born on 29 Dec 1895 in Blount Co., Alabama, 3 4 died in Jun 1964 in Birmingham, Jefferson Co, AL, at age 68, 3 and was buried in Elmwood Cem, Birmingham, Jefferson Co, AL. 3

9        iv.   Ollie Mae Wadsworth

          v.   Stephen Wadsworth .

         vi.   Houston C. Wadsworth was born on 22 Nov 1904 in Blount Co., Alabama, 3 died on 21 Nov 1966, at age 61, 3 and was buried in Antioch Methodist Cem, Oneonta, Blount Co, AL. 3

        vii.   Revice Wadsworth .

       viii.   Eulala Wadsworth was born on 24 Sep 1911 in , , AL, 4 died on 30 Apr 1928 in , Blount, AL, at age 16, 4 and was buried in Antioch Meth Cem, Blount, AL. 4

         ix.   Virgil Wadsworth was born on 27 Oct 1914 in Blount Co., Alabama 3 and died in Sep 1974 in Jefferson Co., AL, at age 59.



19. Johanna Josephine Fulenwider,3 4 daughter of Fulenwider and Unknown , was born on 3 Mar 1871 in Etowah Co, AL,3 4 5 died on 19 Sep 1949 in Blount Co., Alabama, at age 78,3 4 5 and was buried in Antioch Methodist Cem, Oneonta, Blount Co, AL.3 4 5

Johanna married Asa Freeman Wadsworth 3 4 on 18 Sep 1889 in Etowah Co, AL.3 4

20. Jeremiah (Jerry) Bozeman, son of William Marvin Bozeman and Catherine Rogers , was born on 14 May 1877 in Marion Co., AL, died on 18 Jun 1954, at age 77, and was buried in Old Liberty Cem, Marion Co, AL.

Jeremiah married Sarah Ella Smith on 21 Nov 1902 in Marion Co, AL.

Children from this marriage were:

10        i.   Lee Howard Bozeman

         ii.   Lloyd James Bozeman was born in 1905 in Marion Co, AL.

        iii.   Lillian Belle Bozeman was born on 25 Jan 1909 in Marion Co, AL.

         iv.   James Maclin Bozeman was born on 22 Sep 1913 in Marion Co, AL.

          v.   Lou Ella Bozeman was born in 1915 in Marion Co, AL.

         vi.   Lorene Bozeman was born in 1917 in Marion Co, AL.

        vii.   William Hilton Bozeman was born on 9 Feb 1920.

       viii.   Effie Mae Bozeman was born in 1924 in Marion Co, AL.


21. Sarah Ella Smith was born on 5 Feb 1881 in Marion Co, AL and died on 16 Jan 1971 in Guin, AL, at age 89.

Sarah married Jeremiah (Jerry) Bozeman on 21 Nov 1902 in Marion Co, AL.

22. James William (Jim River) Franks, son of Eli Alvin Franks and Matilda Lowel , was born on 10 Mar 1861 in Marion Co., Alabama,7 8 died on 23 Jul 1945 in Marion Co., Alabama, at age 84,7 8 and was buried in Mt.Olive Church Cemetery.

James married Emma Jane Homer on 24 Nov 1889 in Alabama.

Children from this marriage were:

          i.   Lillie Franks was born on 29 Mar 1891 7 8 and died on 2 Dec 1981 in Guin, Alabama, at age 90. 7 8

         ii.   Willie Franks was born on 25 Dec 1893 7 8 and died on 9 Mar 1939 in Alabama, at age 45. 7 8

        iii.   Larken (Dock) Franks was born about 1895 7 8 and died in May 1949 in Alabama, about age 54. 7 8

         iv.   William Robert Lee Franks was born on 27 Sep 1896 in Gumm Thicket, Marion, Alabama, 7 8 died on 20 May 1977 in Winfield, Marion, Alabama, at age 80, 7 8 and was buried in Brilliant Memorial Gardens, Brilliant, Alabama. 7 8

          v.   Albert (Alb) Franks was born on 1 Sep 1899 7 8 and died in 1944, at age 45. 7 8

         vi.   Daisy Franks was born on 15 Dec 1902 7 8 and died on 23 Apr 1924, at age 21. 7 8

        vii.   Ila Franks was born on 8 Aug 1904 in Marion Co., Alabama 7 8 and died on 23 Sep 1927 in Marion Co., Alabama, at age 23. 7 8

       viii.   Ida Franks was born on 10 Sep 1910 7 8 and died on 3 Feb 1929, at age 18. 7 8

         ix.   Emule (Emmitt) Franks was born about 1912 7 8 and died in 1943, about age 31. 7 8

11        x.   Ollie D. Franks


23. Emma Jane Homer, daughter of Gabriel M. Homer and Nancy C Loe , was born about 1872 in Alabama 7 8 and died in May 1952, about age 80.7 8

Emma married James William (Jim River) Franks on 24 Nov 1889 in Alabama.

Sixth Generation (3rd Great Grandparents)



32. Rev. Joel Asberry Thomas,9 son of Jordan Daniel Thomas and Elizabeth Morton , was born on 12 May 1845 in Blount Co., Alabama,5 died on 6 Jan 1926 in Blount Co., Alabama, at age 80,5 and was buried on 8 Jan 1926 in Antioch Methodist Cemetery, Blount Co., AL.5

Research Notes: 13th Alabama Calvary Regiment, 13th Battalion Partisan Rangers (Lowe's Alabama Calvary Regiment) Company D

Joel married Rebecca Eliza Murphree on 16 Dec 1866 in Blount Co., Alabama.6

Children from this marriage were:

16        i.   Asa Riggs Thomas Rev

         ii.   William Parrot Thomas was born on 22 Feb 1879 and died on 13 Dec 1961 in Mississippi, at age 82.

        iii.   S. Jordan Thomas was born on 22 Oct 1871, 5 died on 1 Sep 1962, at age 90, 5 and was buried in Antioch Methodist Cemetery, Blount Co., AL. 5

         iv.   Serena Thomas .

          v.   Joseph Miles Thomas was born on 11 Nov 1886, 5 died on 11 Oct 1960, at age 73, 5 and was buried in Antioch Methodist Cemetery, Blount Co., AL. 5

         vi.   Eliza Thomas was born on 22 Jan 1878 in Blount Co., Alabama, 5 died on 9 Jan 1930, at age 51, 5 and was buried in Antioch Methodist Cemetery, Blount Co., AL. 5

        vii.   Samantha Thomas .


33. Rebecca Eliza Murphree, daughter of Asa R. Murphree and Sallie Clowdus , was born on 10 Oct 1847 in Blount Co., Alabama,5 died on 5 Apr 1928, at age 80,5 and was buried in Antioch Methodist Cemetery, Blount Co., AL.5

Rebecca married Rev. Joel Asberry Thomas on 16 Dec 1866 in Blount Co., Alabama.6

34. William Jasper Wilemon, son of Pliney Wilemon and Nancy Buckner , was born in May 1848 in Blount Co., Alabama.

William married Nancy Margaret Clowdus on 27 Jun 1867 in Blount Co., Alabama.

Children from this marriage were:

          i.   John Newton Wilemon was born on 28 Jun 1885 and died in Apr 1973, at age 87.

         ii.   Rev Worthy Sylvester Wilemon was born on 6 Apr 1889 and died on 2 Aug 1959, at age 70.

        iii.   Helen M. Wilemon was born on 31 Jul 1892, died on 27 Aug 1958, at age 66, and was buried in Antioch United Methodist Church Cemetery, Blount Co., AL.

         iv.   Vinous Garfield Wilemon was born on 25 Jan 1894, died on 28 Sep 1962, at age 68, and was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Sylacauga, AL.

          v.   Nancy E. Wilemon was born in 1879.

         vi.   Eliza Nancy Louella Wilemon was born in 1868 in Blount Co., Alabama.

        vii.   L. Louella Wilemon was born in 1868.

       viii.   Elsie Catherine Wilemon was born on 18 Jun 1870 and died on 12 Apr 1951, at age 80.

17       ix.   Viola Tranney Wilemon

          x.   William Freeman Wilemon was born on 24 Feb 1874 and died on 9 Dec 1942, at age 68.

         xi.   W. Turney Wilemon was born in 1875.

        xii.   Nancy Emma Wilemon was born on 23 Jan 1876 in Blount Co., Alabama and died on 7 Oct 1958, at age 82.

       xiii.   Julia Caroline Wilemon was born on 18 Apr 1881 and died on 12 Jul 1958, at age 77.

        xiv.   Fannie Mae Wilemon was born on 18 May 1883 and died on 23 Oct 1959, at age 76.

         xv.   Syrena Ella Wilemon was born on 12 Feb 1887 in Blount Co., Alabama, 3 4 5 died on 1 Jun 1964 in Blount Co., Alabama, at age 77, 3 5 and was buried in Antioch Methodist Cem, Oneonta, Blount Co, AL. 3 5


35. Nancy Margaret Clowdus, daughter of William Redwine Clowdus and Phoebe Kessiah Hardwick , was born in Jun 1850 in AL, died in 1937 in Blount Co., Alabama, at age 87, and was buried in Antioch Methodist Cemetary In Blount Co.

Nancy married William Jasper Wilemon on 27 Jun 1867 in Blount Co., Alabama.

36. Stephen Wadsworth,3 4 son of Dr. William Wadsworth and Tempy Temperance Martin , was born on 3 Sep 1850 in , Blount, AL,4 5 died on 18 Mar 1940 in , Blount, AL, at age 89,4 5 and was buried in Antioch Meth Cem, Blount, AL.4 5

Stephen married Mary E. Murphree 4 on 23 Mar 1871 in , Blount, AL.4 6

Children from this marriage were:

18        i.   Asa Freeman Wadsworth

         ii.   Elbert Asberry Wadsworth was born on 11 Jun 1882 in Blount Co., Alabama, 4 died on 24 Jun 1962 in Oneonta, Blount, AL, at age 80, 4 and was buried in Antioch Meth Cem, Blount, AL. 4

        iii.   Leonard Feemster Wadsworth was born in 1875 in , Blount, AL, 4 5 died in 1942, at age 67, 4 5 and was buried in Antioch Meth Cem, Blount, AL. 4 5

         iv.   Elsie Adaline Wadsworth was born on 13 Jun 1886 in Blount Co., Alabama, 3 died on 4 Nov 1980 in Oneonta, Blount Co, AL, at age 94, 3 and was buried in Oak Hill Cem, Oneonta, Blount Co, AL. 3

          v.   Della Catherine Wadsworth was born on 7 Feb 1887 in Blount Co., Alabama, 3 4 died on 25 May 1960 in Oneonta, Blount Co, AL, at age 73, 3 and was buried in Oak Hill Cem, Oneonta, Blount Co, AL. 3

         vi.   Ellis Bascomb Wadsworth was born on 28 Aug 1883 in Blount Co., Alabama, 3 4 5 died on 12 Apr 1970 in Altoona, Etowah Co, AL, at age 86, 3 5 and was buried in Antioch Methodist Cem, Oneonta, Blount Co, AL. 3 5

        vii.   Ethel M. Wadsworth was born on 12 Nov 1894 in Blount Co., Alabama, 3 4 died on 18 Apr 1945 in Blount Co., Alabama, at age 50, 3 4 and was buried in Antioch Methodist Cem, Oneonta, Blount Co, AL. 3 4


37. Mary E. Murphree,3 4 daughter of Asa R. Murphree and Sallie Clowdus , was born on 11 Apr 1852 in Blount Co., Alabama,4 5 died on 18 Dec 1935 in , Blount, AL, at age 83,4 5 and was buried in Antioch Methodist Cemetery, Blount Co., AL.4 5 Another name for Mary was Mary E. Murphree.3

Mary married Stephen Wadsworth 3 4 on 23 Mar 1871 in , Blount, AL.4 6

38. Fulenwider .

Fulenwider married (name unknown).

Children from this marriage were:

19        i.   Johanna Josephine Fulenwider

         ii.   Della Fulenwider was born on 3 Oct 1874, 5 died on 2 Dec 1947, at age 73, 5 and was buried in Antioch Methodist Cemetery, Blount Co., AL. 5

        iii.   Charlie Fulenwider was born in Mar 1878 and died in 1931, at age 53.


40. William Marvin Bozeman, son of Thomas William Bozeman and Sallie Montgomery , was born 1823 or 1828 in South Georgia and died on 27 Sep 1898 in Mt. Willing Cemetery, Fayette Co, AL.

Research Notes: Aug 3, 2005: by Jo Ann Thomas Myers
In 1859 William Bozeman organized a wagon train, consisting of 7 wagons pulled by oxen from Bibb Co, GA to North Alabama. (The Heritage of Marion Co, taken from family accounts)

William married Catherine Rogers about 1845.

Children from this marriage were:

20        i.   Jeremiah (Jerry) Bozeman

         ii.   Martha Louisa Bozeman was born on 30 Aug 1861 in Marion Co, AL and died on 11 Mar 1942, at age 80.

        iii.   Julia Bozeman was born on 11 Jan 1860 in Marion Co., AL.

         iv.   William Jordan Bozeman was born on 30 Aug 1863 in Marion Co., AL and died on 30 Sep 1929, at age 66.

          v.   George Franklin Bozeman was born on 10 May 1870 in Marion Co., AL and died on 24 Feb 1947, at age 76.

         vi.   Henry Willis Bozeman was born in 1869 in Marion Co., AL and died in 1934, at age 65.

        vii.   Penila Francis Bozeman was born c a 1856 in Taylor Co., GA. and died bet 1860 & 1870 in AL.

       viii.   Nancy Jane Bozeman was born in 1862 in Marion Co., AL and died on 20 Nov 1955 in Colbert Co., AL, at age 93.

         ix.   Susie Elizabeth Bozeman was born on 1 Jan 1876 in Marion Co., AL and died on 27 Jan 1955, at age 79.

          x.   James Samuel Bozeman was born in 1855 in Taylor Co, GA and died on 10 Jul 1929 in Guin, AL, at age 74.

         xi.   Missouri C "Sissy" Bozeman was born in 1853 in Taylor Co., GA and died bet 1860 & 1870 in Fayett Co., AL, about age 7.

        xii.   Stephen Franklin Bozeman was born in Aug 1851 in Talbot Co., GA and died on 29 Aug 1929 in Colbert Co, AL, at age 78.

       xiii.   John T. Bozeman was born in 1848 in Talbot Co., GA.. 10


41. Catherine Rogers was born on 9 Aug 1826 in Hawkinsville, Georgia 10 and died on 8 Sep 1919 in Fayette Co., Alabama, at age 93.

Catherine married William Marvin Bozeman about 1845.

44. Eli Alvin Franks,7 8 son of Elisha D. Franks and Panina , was born in 1833 in Alabama,7 8 died on 10 Aug 1884 in Marion Co., Alabama, at age 51,7 8 and was buried in Center Cemetery.

Eli married Matilda Lowel .

Children from this marriage were:

          i.   Alvin Newton Franks was born on 22 May 1860 in Alabama, died on 30 Apr 1958 in Guin, Marion, Alabama, at age 97, and was buried in Guin City Cemetery.

         ii.   John Wesley Franks was born on 8 Dec 1860 in Alabama and died on 4 Dec 1929 in Fayette Co., Alabama, at age 68.

22      iii.   James William (Jim River) Franks

         iv.   Jessie Rufus Franks was born on 12 Mar 1863 in Alabama, died on 19 Jun 1942 in Marion Co., Alabama, at age 79, and was buried in Old Liberty Church Cemetery.

          v.   Jane M. Franks was born about 1868 in Mt.Olive Church Cemetery and died in Marion Co., Alabama.

         vi.   Meredith C. Franks was born in Jun 1869 in Alabama, died on 30 Apr 1947 in Marion Co., Alabama, at age 77, and was buried in Mt.Olive Church Cemetery.

        vii.   William H. Franks was born about 1872 in Alabama, died in 1925 in Fayette, Alabama, about age 53, and was buried in New River Cemetery.

       viii.   Elijah Robert Rev. (Bob Mudd) Franks was born on 15 Jun 1873 in Alabama, died on 5 Apr 1963 in Marion Co., Alabama, at age 89, and was buried in Mt.Olive Church Cemetery.

         ix.   Pernina\Panina Franks was born about 1875 in Alabama.

          x.   Tennessee Franks was born about 1877 in Alabama and died in New River, Fayette Co., Alabama.

         xi.   Christopher Columbus (Buck) Franks was born on 1 Jun 1881 in Marion Co., Alabama and died on 16 Jan 1965 in Mt.Olive Church Cemetery, at age 83.


45. Matilda Lowel was born in 1832 in Georgia,7 8 died on 15 Jul 1912 in Marion Co., Alabama, at age 80,7 8 and was buried in Center Church Cemetery.

Matilda married Eli Alvin Franks .

46. Gabriel M. Homer was born in 1834.

Gabriel married Nancy C Loe in 1855.

Children from this marriage were:

23        i.   Emma Jane Homer

         ii.   Arminda (Mary) Ella Homer was born on 14 Mar 1873, died on 17 Dec 1953, at age 80, and was buried in Old Liberty Church Cemetery.

        iii.   James Homer .

         iv.   Caroline Homer .

          v.   Julius Homer .

         vi.   John Homer .

        vii.   Daniel (Twin) Homer .

       viii.   Manley (Twin) Homer .


47. Nancy C Loe, daughter of Samuel Loe and Jane .

Nancy married Gabriel M. Homer in 1855.

Seventh Generation (4th Great Grandparents)



64. Jordan Daniel Thomas, son of Wiley A Thomas and Rebecca Humprhries , was born in 1812 in Georgia and died in Etowah Co, AL.

Jordan married Elizabeth Morton .

Children from this marriage were:

          i.   Wiley A. Thomas was born in 1832 in South Carolina and died on 5 Jul 1862, at age 30.

         ii.   Adeline Thomas was born in 1834.

        iii.   Greenberry Jackson Thomas was born on 6 Feb 1836 in Blount Co., Alabama, died after 1907, after age 71, and was buried in Blue Springs/ New Lebanon Cemetary Blount Co, AL.

         iv.   Jane Thomas was born in 1838.

          v.   Elisabeth Thomas was born in 1840.

32       vi.   Rev. Joel Asberry Thomas

        vii.   Maragret Thomas was born in 1846.

       viii.   Ellen Thomas was born in Jul 1850, 5 died in 1928, at age 78, 5 and was buried in Antioch Methodist Cemetery, Blount Co., AL. 5

         ix.   William F. Thomas was born in 1854.

          x.   Miles C. Thomas was born in 1855.


65. Elizabeth Morton was born about 1812 in South Carolina.

Elizabeth married Jordan Daniel Thomas .

66. Asa R. Murphree,4 son of Solomon Murphree and Euterpsy Brindley , was born on 27 Feb 1827,5 died on 1 May 1899, at age 72,5 and was buried in Antioch United Methodist Church Cemetery, Blount Co., AL.5

Asa married Sallie Clowdus 4 on 27 Feb 1845.

Children from this marriage were:

          i.   Mantie Murphree died AGE 16.

         ii.   Solomon Murphree was born on 29 Nov 1846 in Blount Co., Alabama, 5 died in 1930, at age 84, 5 and was buried in Antioch Methodist Cemetery, Blount Co., AL. 5

33      iii.   Rebecca Eliza Murphree

         iv.   Martha J. Murphree was born in 1850 in B.

37        v.   Mary E. Murphree

         vi.   Marshal Levi Murphree was born on 10 Oct 1854 in Blount Co., Alabama, 5 died on 24 Feb 1934, at age 79, 5 and was buried in Antioch United Methodist Church Cemetery, Blount Co., AL. 5

        vii.   Eliza E. P. L. Murphree was born on 3 Jan 1857 in Blount Co., Alabama and died on 21 Jul 1947, at age 90.

       viii.   Celia A. Murphree was born on 30 Jun 1859 in Blount Co., Alabama, 5 died on 27 Dec 1928, at age 69, 5 and was buried in Antioch Methodist Cemetery, Blount Co., AL. 5

         ix.   James Mace Murphree was born in Sep 1862 in Blount Co., Alabama and died in 1926, at age 64.

          x.   Stephen Perry Murphree was born on 29 Nov 1865 in Blount Co., Alabama, 5 died on 29 Jun 1945, at age 79, 5 and was buried in Antioch Methodist Cemetery, Blount Co., AL. 5

Asa next married Sarah Murphree , daughter of Caleb Murphree and Margaret "Peggy" Murphree , on 30 Aug 1883 in Blount Co., Alabama.6

Children from this marriage were:

          i.   John Ray Murphree was born in 1892 and died in Lebanon Cemetery, Blount Co., AL.


67. Sallie Clowdus,4 daughter of Clowdus and Unknown , was born on 10 Feb 1825 in SC,5 was christened in Antioch Methodist Cemetery, Blount Co., AL,5 and died on 21 Apr 1883 in Blount Co., Alabama, at age 58.5

Sallie married Asa R. Murphree 4 on 27 Feb 1845.

68. Pliney Wilemon, son of Peter Wilemon and Unknown .

Pliney married Nancy Buckner .

Children from this marriage were:

34        i.   William Jasper Wilemon

         ii.   Mary Ann (Polly) Wilemon .

        iii.   Newton Wilemon .

         iv.   Thomas B Wilemon .

          v.   James P Wilemon .

         vi.   Margaret E Wilemon .

        vii.   Eliza Louisa Wilemon .

       viii.   Joicy Wilemon .

         ix.   Nancy Orlena Wilemon .

          x.   Martha J (Patsy) Wilemon .

         xi.   Tamantha Wilemon .


69. Nancy Buckner, daughter of Buckner and Unknown .

Nancy married Pliney Wilemon .

70. William Redwine Clowdus, son of Clowdus and Unknown , was born on 17 Mar 1828 in Blount Co., Alabama.

William married Phoebe Kessiah Hardwick .

Children from this marriage were:

35        i.   Nancy Margaret Clowdus

         ii.   Mary Ann Clowdus was born on 7 Dec 1843 in Blount Co., Alabama. 11


71. Phoebe Kessiah Hardwick .

Phoebe married William Redwine Clowdus .

72. Dr. William Wadsworth,3 4 son of Thomas Wadsworth and Sarah Unknown , was born in 1795 in Wilkes Co, GA,4 died between 1868 and 1870 in Oneonta, Blount, AL, about age 73,4 and was buried in Antioch Methodist Cem, Oneonta, Blount Co, AL.3

William married Lula Lela Jack 4 about 1817 in Jackson Co, GA.3

Children from this marriage were:

          i.   Nancy Wadsworth was born about 1822 in Jackson Co, GA 3 and died in Guntersville, Marshall Co, AL. 3

         ii.   Margaret Wadsworth was born on 17 Jan 1824 in Jackson Co, GA, 3 died on 29 Jan 1917 in Lawrence Co, AL, at age 93, 3 and was buried in Chalybeate Cem, Lawrence Co, AL. 3

        iii.   William Wadsworth Jr. was born about 1826 in Jackson Co, GA 3 and died on 27 Jul 1847 in Mexico, about age 21. 3

         iv.   Mary Antoinette Wadsworth was born in 1827 in , , GA 4 and died in 1885, at age 58. 4

          v.   Sarah Elizabeth Wadsworth was born on 22 Apr 1829 in Fayette Co, GA, 3 died on 13 May 1908 in Etowah Co, AL, at age 79, 3 and was buried in Antioch Methodist Cem, Oneonta, Blount Co, AL. 3

William next married Tempy Temperance Martin 4 on 7 Nov 1836 in , Forsyth, GA.4

Children from this marriage were:

          i.   Sarah E. Wadsworth was born on 25 Apr 1838 in , , GA, 4 died on 10 Sep 1921 in , Blount, AL, at age 83, 4 and was buried in 1921 in Antioch Meth Cem, Blount, AL. 4

         ii.   Thomas M. Wadsworth was born on 22 Apr 1841 in , Blount, AL, 4 died in , Winston, AL, 4 and was buried in Mount Hope Cem, Arley, Winston Co, AL. 3 Another name for Thomas was Thomas Milford Wadsworth. 3

        iii.   John Wadsworth was born on 10 Jun 1843 in Blount Co., Alabama, 3 4 died on 22 Dec 1929 in Blount Co., Alabama, at age 86, 3 4 and was buried in Antioch Methodist Cem, Oneonta, Blount Co, AL. 3

         iv.   Elizabeth C. Wadsworth was born on 16 May 1847 in , Blount, AL, 4 died on 6 Mar 1919 in Oneonta, Blount, AL, at age 71, 4 and was buried in Antioch Meth Cem, Blount, AL. 4

          v.   Martha Adeline Wadsworth was born on 21 Apr 1849 in , Blount, AL, 4 died on 22 Apr 1933 in , Blount, AL, at age 84, 4 and was buried in Antioch Meth Cem, Blount, AL. 4

36       vi.   Stephen Wadsworth

        vii.   Harrison Wadsworth was born on 9 Aug 1852 in , Blount, AL 4 and died in Jun 1947, at age 94. 3 4

       viii.   Solomon Andrew Wadsworth was born on 4 Jul 1855 in Birmingham, Jefferson, AL, 4 died on 14 Apr 1929 in Gorman, Eastland, TX, at age 73, 4 and was buried on 15 Apr 1929 in Zephyr, Brown, TX. 4

         ix.   Elijah Wadsworth was born on 2 Jun 1857 in , Blount, AL 4 and died on 22 Nov 1929, at age 72. 3 4

          x.   Joab H Wadsworth was born on 22 Feb 1860 in Blount Co., Alabama 4 and died on 17 Jan 1945 in Lawrence Co, AL, at age 84. Another name for Joab was Joab H. Wadsworth. 3

         xi.   Seaborn R. Wadsworth was born on 5 Apr 1845 in Blount Co., Alabama 3 and died about 1865 in Nashville, Davidson Co, TN, about age 20. 3

William next married Lou Cynthia Glover ,4 daughter of George Glover and Rebecca Bynum , on 17 Feb 1861 in , Blount, AL.4

William next married Sinthey Whited 3 on 17 Feb 1861 in Blount Co., Alabama.3


73. Tempy Temperance Martin,3 4 daughter of William Martin and Unknown , was born in 1820 in Forsyth Co, GA,4 died in Apr 1860 in Blount Co., Alabama, at age 40,3 and was buried in Antioch Methodist Cem, Oneonta, Blount Co, AL.3

Tempy married Dr. William Wadsworth 3 4 on 7 Nov 1836 in , Forsyth, GA.4

74. Asa R. Murphree,4 son of Solomon Murphree and Euterpsy Brindley , was born on 27 Feb 1827,5 died on 1 May 1899, at age 72,5 and was buried in Antioch United Methodist Church Cemetery, Blount Co., AL.5
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75. Sallie Clowdus,4 daughter of Clowdus and Unknown , was born on 10 Feb 1825 in SC,5 was christened in Antioch Methodist Cemetery, Blount Co., AL,5 and died on 21 Apr 1883 in Blount Co., Alabama, at age 58.5
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80. Thomas William Bozeman, son of ? Jacob Bozeman and Fannie Allen , was born in 1826.

Thomas married Sallie Montgomery on 1 May 1823 in Wilkinson Co., GA.

Children from this marriage were:

          i.   Martha Elois Bozeman was born in 1842.

         ii.   Grace W. Bozeman was born on 5 Feb 1844 in Talbot Co., GA and died on 3 Apr 1914, at age 70.

40      iii.   William Marvin Bozeman

         iv.   John S. Bozeman was born in 1826.

          v.   Franklin Bozeman was born in 1830 in GA.

         vi.   Thomas Bozeman was born in 1831.

        vii.   Sarah Bozeman was born in 1838.

       viii.   Mary Ann Bozeman was born in 1840 in Talbot Co., GA and died in Selma, Tennessee.

         ix.   Margaret Eloise Bozeman was born Sept 1840 or 1835 in Talbot Co, GA and died on 10 Jul 1925 in Guin, AL.

          x.   Jordan W. Bozeman was born c a 1842 in Talbot Co., GA. and died on 19 Dec 1898.

         xi.   Faith Bozeman was born in 1848.


81. Sallie Montgomery was born in Sep 1896.

Sallie married Thomas William Bozeman on 1 May 1823 in Wilkinson Co., GA.

88. Elisha D. Franks, son of Isaac Jacob Franks Jr and Sally , was born in 1800 in South Carolina, died in Marion Co., Alabama, and was buried in Center Church Cemetery.

Elisha married Panina .

Children from this marriage were:

          i.   James B. Franks was born about 1827.

         ii.   Nancy C. Franks was born on 8 Oct 1830 in Alabama.

        iii.   John Franks was born about 1831.

         iv.   Isaac T. Franks was born about 1832.

44        v.   Eli Alvin Franks

         vi.   Alvin J. Franks was born about 1836 in Alabama.

        vii.   Elizabeth Franks was born on 20 Feb 1838 in Alabama.

       viii.   Bethina\Berthena Franks was born about 1842 in Alabama.

         ix.   William Hiram Franks was born on 19 Dec 1853 in Alabama, died on 27 May 1935 in Marion Co., Alabama, at age 81, and was buried in Center Church Cemetery.


89. Panina was born in 1805 in South Carolina, died in Marion Co., Alabama, and was buried in Center Church Cemetery.

Panina married Elisha D. Franks .

94. Samuel Loe .

Samuel married Jane .

Children from this marriage were:

47        i.   Nancy C Loe


95. Jane .

Jane married Samuel Loe .

Eighth Generation (5th Great Grandparents)



128. Wiley A Thomas was born about 1785 in South Carolina and died about 1816, about age 31.

Wiley married Rebecca Humprhries .

Children from this marriage were:

          i.   Elizabeth Thomas was born about 1814 in South Carolina.

64       ii.   Jordan Daniel Thomas

        iii.   Merrill Thomas was born about 1820 in Georgia.


129. Rebecca Humprhries was born about 1790 in South Carolina and died in Dec 1858 in Etowah Co, AL, about age 68.

Rebecca married Wiley A Thomas .

132. Solomon Murphree,4 son of Daniel Murphree and Pheraby Bynum , was born on 28 Aug 1805 in Pendleton District, SC 4 12 and died on 6 Sep 1882 in Blount Co., Alabama, at age 77.

Solomon married Euterpsy Brindley on 22 Aug 1823 in Blount Co., Alabama.6

Children from this marriage were:

66        i.   Asa R. Murphree

         ii.   Lurenda Martha Murphree was born in 1829.

        iii.   James Alexander Murphree was born on 3 May 1831, 5 died on 31 Jul 1890 in Blount Co., Alabama, at age 59, 5 and was buried in Lebanon United Methodist Church Cemetery, Blount Co., AL. 5


133. Euterpsy Brindley, daughter of Unknown and Unknown , was born on 7 Feb 1808 in Franklin Co., GA, died on 21 Apr 1874 in Blount Co., Alabama, at age 66, and was buried in Lebanon United Methodist Church Cemetery, Blount Co., AL.

Euterpsy married Solomon Murphree 4 on 22 Aug 1823 in Blount Co., Alabama.6

134. Clowdus .

Clowdus married (name unknown).

Children from this marriage were:

67        i.   Sallie Clowdus

70       ii.   William Redwine Clowdus


136. Peter Wilemon .

Peter married (name unknown).

Children from this marriage were:

68        i.   Pliney Wilemon

         ii.   Russell Wilemon .

        iii.   Harrison Wilemon .


138. Buckner .

Buckner married (name unknown).

Children from this marriage were:

69        i.   Nancy Buckner


140. Clowdus .
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144. Thomas Wadsworth,3 4 son of Thomas Wadsworth and Elizabeth Unknown , was born in 1765 in Cumberland Co, NC 4 and died in 1806 in Jackson Co, GA, at age 41.4

Thomas married Sarah Unknown .3 4

Children from this marriage were:

          i.   John Wadsworth was born about 1788 in Wilkes Co, GA 3 4 and died on 15 Feb 1847 in Clinton Co, IL, about age 59. 3

         ii.   Thomas Wadsworth was born in 1791 in Wilkes Co, GA 3 4 and died on 5 Feb 1844 in Clinton Co, IL, at age 53. 3

        iii.   Seley Sally Wadsworth was born in 1793 in Wilkes Co, GA 3 4 and died about 1839 in Clinton Co, IL, about age 46. 3

72       iv.   Dr. William Wadsworth

          v.   Seaborn Wadsworth was born in 1801 in , Jackson, GA 4 and died about 1866 in Perry Co. MO, about age 65. 3

         vi.   James Wadsworth was born in 1803 in , Jackson, GA 4 and died on 12 Jan 1844 in , Clinton, IL, at age 41. 4

        vii.   Lesea Ann "Sue" Wadsworth was born on 24 Feb 1785 in Wilkes Co, GA, 3 died on 21 May 1846 in Clinton Co, IL, at age 61, 3 and was buried in Wadsworth Cem, Huey, Clinton Co, IL. 3


145. Sarah Unknown 3 4 was born about 1773 in GA..3

Sarah married Thomas Wadsworth .3 4

146. William Martin .4

William married (name unknown).

Children from this marriage were:

73        i.   Tempy Temperance Martin


160. ? Jacob Bozeman .

? married Fannie Allen .

Children from this marriage were:

80        i.   Thomas William Bozeman


161. Fannie Allen .

Fannie married ? Jacob Bozeman .

176. Isaac Jacob Franks Jr was born in 1780 in Hyde Co, NC.

Isaac married Unknown .

Children from this marriage were:

          i.   Lemuel Franks .

         ii.   Charles Franks .

        iii.   Lewis Franks Sr. .

         iv.   Elijah D. Franks was born in 1798.

          v.   Elihu Franks .

Isaac next married Sally .

Children from this marriage were:

88        i.   Elisha D. Franks

         ii.   Oliver Franks .

        iii.   Jacob H. Franks .

         iv.   Mary J. Franks .

          v.   Sarah Anne Franks .


177. Sally was born in 1801 in North Carolina.

Sally married Isaac Jacob Franks Jr .

Ninth Generation (6th Great Grandparents)



264. Daniel Murphree,4 son of Solomon L. Murphree and Sarah Elizabeth Ward , was born on 9 Oct 1781 in Pittsboro, Chatham Co, NC,4 5 died on 4 Mar 1851 in Blount Co., Alabama, at age 69,4 5 and was buried in Mt. Moriah Cemetery, Blount Co., AL.5

Daniel married Pheraby Bynum 4 on 16 Sep 1802 in Pendleton District, South Carolina.4

Children from this marriage were:

132       i.   Solomon Murphree

         ii.   Jesse Murphree was born in 1806. 4

        iii.   James S. Murphree was born on 28 May 1808 in SC, 4 5 died on 14 Aug 1879 in Blount Co., Alabama, at age 71, 5 and was buried in Lebanon United Methodist Church Cemetery, Blount Co., AL. 5

         iv.   Barzillia Murphree was born on 13 Apr 1811. 4

          v.   Caleb Murphree was born on 16 Dec 1812 in TN. 4

         vi.   Patsey Murphree was born on 9 Apr 1815. 4

        vii.   Levi Murphree was born on 12 Aug 1817, 4 died in 1889, at age 72, 4 and was buried in Snead Memo. Cemt, Boaz, Blount, AL. 4

       viii.   William Bynum Murphree was born on 16 Dec 1820, 4 5 died on 23 Dec 1892 in Blount Co., Alabama, at age 72, 5 and was buried in Old Mt. Moriah, Blount Co., AL. 5


265. Pheraby Bynum,4 daughter of Jesse Bynum and Jane Benefield , was born on 30 Jan 1785 in Pendleton District, South Carolina,4 5 died on 18 Jan 1873 in Blount Co., Alabama, at age 87,4 5 and was buried in Mt. Moriah Cemetery, Blount Co., AL.5

Pheraby married Daniel Murphree 4 on 16 Sep 1802 in Pendleton District, South Carolina.4

288. Thomas Wadsworth,4 13 son of Thomas Wadsworth and Sarah Arnold , was born about 1735 in Lincoln Co, NC 13 and died in 1821 in Lincoln, GA, about age 86.

Thomas married Nancy Unknown .

Thomas next married Elizabeth Unknown .4

Children from this marriage were:

          i.   William Wadsworth was born in 1762 in , Cumberland, NC 4 and died before 1816, before age 54. 4

144      ii.   Thomas Wadsworth

        iii.   Sarah Wadsworth was born in 1768 in , Cumberland, NC. 4

         iv.   Selah Wadsworth was born in 1770 in , Cumberland, NC. 4

          v.   Elizabeth Wadsworth was born in 1772 in , Cumberland, NC. 4

         vi.   Amy Wadsworth was born in 1774 in , Cumberland, NC. 4

        vii.   James Wadsworth was born in 1778 in , Wilkes, GA. 4

       viii.   Rutha Wadsworth was born in 1780 in , Wilkes, GA 4 and died before Oct 1820 in , Lincoln, GA, before age 40. 4

         ix.   Esther Wadsworth was born in 1776 in Lincoln County, Georgia and died after 1832 in Meriweather, Georgia, after age 56. Another name for Esther was Esther Wadsworth. 4


289. Elizabeth Unknown 4 was born about 1740 in Columbia Co, NC.

Elizabeth married Thomas Wadsworth .4 13

Tenth Generation (7th Great Grandparents)



528. Solomon L. Murphree,4 son of Daniel 1 Murphree and Sarah Dempsey , was born in 1757 in Bertie County, NC,4 died on 15 Sep 1854 in Anniston, Calhoun Co, AL, at age 97,4 and was buried in 1852 in Emulation Methodist Cemetary, Calhoun Co, AL.4

Solomon married Sarah Elizabeth Ward 4 in 1778 in Orange Co, NC.

Children from this marriage were:

          i.   Rebecca Elizabeth Murphree was born on 22 Dec 1779 in Pittsboro, Chatham Co, NC 4 and died on 27 Sep 1843 in Blount Co., Alabama, at age 63. 4

         ii.   Sallie Murphree .

264     iii.   Daniel Murphree

         iv.   Kiziah Kissiah Murphree was born in 1803 4 and died before 1852, before age 49. 4

          v.   Mary Murphree was born on 12 Oct 1783 in Pittsboro, Chatham Co, NC, 4 14 died on 16 Jul 1857 in Calhoun Co., AL, at age 73, 4 5 and was buried in Eulation Cemetery, Anniston, Calhoun Co., AL. 5

         vi.   Rhoda (Rody) Murphree was born on 17 Jan 1788 in Chatham Co., NC 4 and died on 3 Oct 1831 in Ellis, Mountain Peak, Texas, at age 43.

        vii.   Edith Murphree was born on 8 Feb 1786 in Pittsboro, Chatham Co, NC. 4 Another name for Edith was Edie.

       viii.   Kessiah Miriam Murphree was born on 21 Nov 1789 in Pickens, Pendleton District, SC, 4 5 died on 10 Mar 1831 in Blount Co., Alabama, at age 41, 4 5 and was buried in Mt. Moriah Cemetery, Blount Co., AL. 5

         ix.   Hannah Murphree was born on 25 Aug 1791 in Pendleton District, SC, 4 14 15 died on 21 Feb 1852 in Wetumpka, Randolph Co., AL, at age 60, 4 16 and was buried in Wetumpka, Randolph Co., AL.

          x.   Nancy Murphree was born in 1798 in Pendleton District, SC and died on 26 Sep 1857, at age 59. 4

         xi.   Elizabeth Murphree was born on 7 Nov 1793 in , Pendleton Dist., SC. 4

        xii.   Sarah Murphree was born on 17 May 1796 in , Pendleton Dist., SC. 4

Solomon next married Betsy Gun .

Solomon next married Mary Elizabeth Chan on 28 May 1823 in Blount Co., Alabama.

Solomon next married Polly Prater 4 on 29 Jan 1826 in , Blount, AL.4

Children from this marriage were:

          i.   Solomon L. Jr. Murphree was born in 1825. 4

         ii.   Dicey Murphree was born about 1826 4 and died about 1846, about age 20. 4

        iii.   Anne Murphree was born in 1828. 4

         iv.   Emily Murphree was born in 1830. 4


529. Sarah Elizabeth Ward 4 was born in 1761 in Ireland.

Sarah married Solomon L. Murphree 4 in 1778 in Orange Co, NC.

530. Jesse Bynum,4 17 son of William Jr.* Bynum and Mary* Crocker , was born in 1765 in Orange Co., North Carolina 4 17 and died after 1840 in , Blount, Ala, after age 75.4

Jesse married Jane Benefield in North Carolina.

Children from this marriage were:

265       i.   Pheraby Bynum

         ii.   James Bynum was born in 1787 in North Carolina and died in 1863 in Blount Co., Alabama, at age 76.


531. Jane Benefield was born in 1770 in North Carolina.

Jane married Jesse Bynum 4 17 in North Carolina.

576. Thomas Wadsworth,13 son of Thomas Wadsworth and Sarah , was born about 1716 in East Hartford, Connecticut 13 and died about 1783 in East Hartford, Connecticut, about age 67.13

Thomas married Sarah Arnold .13

Children from this marriage were:

          i.   Jerusha Wadsworth .

         ii.   John Wadsworth was born about 1742. 13

        iii.   William Wadsworth was born about 1744. 13

         iv.   Samuel Wadsworth was born about 1746. 13

          v.   Josiah Wadsworth was born about 1748 in East Hartford, Connecticut 13 and died about 1818 in Schenectady, New York, about age 70. 13

         vi.   Sarah Wadsworth was born in 1754. 13

        vii.   Rebecca Wadsworth was born in 1757. 13

       viii.   Elizabeth Wadsworth was born in 1761. 13

288      ix.   Thomas Wadsworth


577. Sarah Arnold 13 was born on 1 Dec 1717 in Hartford, Connecticut 13 and died in 1778, at age 61.13

Sarah married Thomas Wadsworth .13

Eleventh Generation (8th Great Grandparents)



1056. Daniel 1 Murphree,4 son of William Murphree and ? Qeen , was born in 1715 in Dublin, Ireland 4 and died on 10 Nov 1769 in Pittsboro, Chatham Co, NC, at age 54.4

Daniel married Sarah Dempsey 4 in 1736 in Dublin, Ireland.

Children from this marriage were:

          i.   William Murphree was born in 1743 in Ireland. 4

         ii.   James Murphree was born about 1745 in Ireland 4 and died about 1825 in Louisburg, NC, about age 80. 4

        iii.   Daniel Murphree was born in 1747 in Bertie Or Orange Co, NC 4 and died in Rev. War. 4

         iv.   John Nimrod Murphree was born in 1749 in , Bertie, NC 4 and died on 6 Mar 1826, at age 77. 4

          v.   Levi Murphree Sr was born in 1751 in Bertie Co, NC. 4

         vi.   Elizabeth Murphree was born about 1753 in Bertie Co, NC. 4

528     vii.   Solomon L. Murphree

       viii.   Millie Milly Murphree was born in 1759 in Bertie Co, NC. 4

         ix.   Moses Murphree was born about 1761 in Bertie Co, NC 4 and died in 1846 in , Pickens, SC, about age 85. 4

          x.   David Murphree was born about 1763 in Orange Co, NC 4 and died in 1838 in , Calhoun, MS, about age 75. 4

         xi.   Mary Murphree was born about 1765 in Orange Co, NC. 4

        xii.   Editha "Edey" Murphree was born in 1767 in Orange Co, NC. 4 Another name for Editha was Edey.

       xiii.   Sarah Murphree was born in 1778-1779 in Bertie Co, North Carolina. 4 18


1057. Sarah Dempsey 4 was born in 1721 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland 4 and died after 1771 in South Carolina, after age 50. Another name for Sarah was Sarah Rowland.

Sarah married Daniel 1 Murphree 4 in 1736 in Dublin, Ireland.

1060. William Jr.* Bynum,4 17 son of William* Bynum and Mary* Fort , was born in 1720 in Isle Of Wight, VA 4 17 and died after 1807 in Pendleton, S.C., after age 87.17

William married Mary* Crocker 4 17 about 1755.17

Children from this marriage were:

          i.   John* Bynum was born about 1757 in Orange Co., North Carolina 17 and died about 1840 in Cannon Co., TN, about age 83. 17

         ii.   Isaac Bynum was born about 1755 in , , NC 4 17 and died in 1840 in , Jackson, AL, about age 85. 4

        iii.   John Bynum was born in 1757 in , Orange, NC 4 and died after 1840 in , Cannon, TN, after age 83. 4

530      iv.   Jesse Bynum

          v.   Benjamin Bynum was born about 1768 in Orange Co., North Carolina 4 17 and died after 1820 in , Lawrence, TN, after age 52. 4

         vi.   Rebecca Bynum was born about 1770 4 17 and died after 1850 in , Blount, Ala, after age 80. 4

        vii.   Mary "Polly" Bynum was born in 1817 in , , TN 4 and died in 1894 in , Rains, TX, at age 77. 4

       viii.   David Bynum was born in 1818. 4


1061. Mary* Crocker 4 17 was born about 1720.17

Mary* married William Jr.* Bynum 4 17 about 1755.17

1152. Thomas Wadsworth,13 son of Thomas Wadsworth and Elizabeth , was born in 1688 in Hartford, Connecticut,13 was christened on 29 Jan 1688 in First Congregational Church, Hartford, Connecticut,13 died on 15 May 1716 in Hartford, Connecticut, at age 28,13 and was buried in Center Cemetery, Hartford, Connecticut.13

Thomas married Sarah .13

Children from this marriage were:

576       i.   Thomas Wadsworth


1153. Sarah .13

Sarah married Thomas Wadsworth .13

Twelfth Generation (9th Great Grandparents)



2112. William Murphree was born about 1691.

William married ? Qeen .

Children from this marriage were:

1056       i.   Daniel 1 Murphree


2113. ? Qeen .

? married William Murphree .

2120. William* Bynum,4 17 son of James* Bynum and Elizabeth* Mizell , was born in 1690 in Isle Of Wight, VA 4 17 and died in 1746 in , Edgecombe, NC, at age 56.4 17

William* married Mary* Fort 4 17 about 1723 in Isle Of Wight, VA.17

Children from this marriage were:

          i.   James Bynum was born after 1725 in Isle Of Wight, VA. 4 17

         ii.   Mary Fort Bynum was born in Isle Of Wight, VA. 17

        iii.   Luke Bynum was born in 1730 in Chatham, N.C. 4 17 and died in 1810 in , Chatham, NC, at age 80. 4

1060      iv.   William Jr.* Bynum

          v.   Mary Bynum was born after 1730. 4


2121. Mary* Fort,4 17 daughter of John Fort and Elizabeth Jordon , was born about 1690 in Isle Of Wight, VA 17 and died in Edgecomb, N.C..17

Mary* married William* Bynum 4 17 about 1723 in Isle Of Wight, VA.17

2304. Thomas Wadsworth,13 19 20 21 son of William Wadsworth and Elizabeth (Eliza) Stone , was born about 1651 in Hartford, Connecticut 13 and died in 1726 in East Hartford, Connecticut, about age 75.13

Thomas married Elizabeth .13

Children from this marriage were:

          i.   John Wadsworth .

         ii.   Elizabeth Wadsworth .

        iii.   Sarah Wadsworth was born about 1681. 13

         iv.   Rebecca Wadsworth was born in 1686. 13

1152       v.   Thomas Wadsworth

         vi.   Hannah Wadsworth was born in 1690. 13

        vii.   William Wadsworth was born in 1692. 13


2305. Elizabeth .13

Elizabeth married Thomas Wadsworth .13 19 20 21

Thirteenth Generation (10th Great Grandparents)



4240. James* Bynum,4 17 son of John* Bynum and Rosemond Blow , was born in 1666 in Surry Co., VA 4 17 and died in 1724 in Surry Co., VA, at age 58.4 17

James* married Elizabeth* Mizell 4 17 about 1685 in Surrey Co., VA.17

Children from this marriage were:

          i.   John Bynum was born about 1700 in Surrey Co., VA 17 and died in 1761 in , Edgecombe, NC, about age 61. 4

2120      ii.   William* Bynum

        iii.   James Bynum was born about 1692 in Surrey Co., VA 4 17 and died in 1763 in Edgecomb, N.C., about age 71. 4 17


4241. Elizabeth* Mizell,4 17 daughter of Luke Mizell and Unknown , was born about 1670 in Surry Co., VA 17 and died after 1706, after age 36.17

Elizabeth* married James* Bynum 4 17 about 1685 in Surrey Co., VA.17

4242. John Fort .4

John married Elizabeth Jordon .4

Children from this marriage were:

2121       i.   Mary* Fort


4243. Elizabeth Jordon .4

Elizabeth married John Fort .4

4608. William Wadsworth,13 19 20 21 22 son of William Wadsworth and Elizabeth , was born on 26 Feb 1594 in Long Buckby, Northamptonshire, England,13 22 was christened on 26 Feb 1595 in Long Buckley, Northamptonshire, England, and died on 18 Oct 1675 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticutt, at age 81.21

William married Sarah Talcott ,19 20 21 daughter of John Talcott and Ann Skinner , in 1625 in Long Buckley, Northampton, England.21

Children from this marriage were:

          i.   Mary Wadsworth was born in 1624 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticutt 21 and died on 8 Feb 1712 in South Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticutt, at age 88. 21

         ii.   John Wadsworth was born in 1630 in England and died in 1689 in Farmington, CT, at age 59.

        iii.   Sarah Wadsworth was born in 1626 and died in 1648 in Connecticut, at age 22. 19 20

         iv.   William Wadsworth was born WFT Est 1615-1632 19 20 and died WFT Est 1620-1716 in Infancy, at age 5. 19 20

William next married Elizabeth (Eliza) Stone 19 20 on 2 Jul 1644 in Hartford, Connecticut.13 19 20

Children from this marriage were:

          i.   Elizabeth Wadsworth was born on 17 May 1645 in Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticutt 21 and died on 12 Mar 1715 in Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticutt, at age 69. 21

         ii.   Sarah Wadsworth was born on 17 Mar 1649 13 and died in 1705, at age 56. 19 20

2304     iii.   Thomas Wadsworth

         iv.   Rebecca Wadsworth was born in 1656 13 19 20 and died WFT Est 1684-1750, at age 28. 19 20

          v.   Samuel Wadsworth was born on 20 Oct 1646 in Bpt 19 20 and died about 17 Sep 1682, about age 35. 19 20

         vi.   Joseph Wadsworth was born on 17 Mar 1650 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA 13 and died in 1729 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA, at age 79. 19 20


4609. Elizabeth (Eliza) Stone 19 20 was born on 2 Oct 1621 in Hertford, Hertfordshire, England,13 was christened on 21 Oct 1621 in All Saints, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England,13 and died in 1682 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticutt, at age 61.21

Elizabeth married William Wadsworth 13 19 20 21 22 on 2 Jul 1644 in Hartford, Connecticut.13 19 20

Fourteenth Generation (11th Great Grandparents)



8480. John* Bynum,4 17 son of John* Bynum and Unknown , was born about 1616 in Surry Co., VA 4 17 and died about 1691 in Surrey Co., VA, about age 75.4 17

John* married Rosemond Blow 4 17 about 1663 in Surry Co., VA.17

Children from this marriage were:

          i.   John Bynum was born about 1664 in Surry Co., VA 4 17 and died in 1715 in , Surry, VA, about age 51. 4

4240      ii.   James* Bynum


8481. Rosemond Blow,4 17 daughter of George Blow and Margaret Unknown , was born about 1635 in Surrey Co., VA 17 and died after 1666 in Surrey Co., VA, after age 31.17

Rosemond married John* Bynum 4 17 about 1663 in Surry Co., VA.17

8482. Luke Mizell .4

Luke married (name unknown).

Children from this marriage were:

4241       i.   Elizabeth* Mizell


9216. William Wadsworth,13 19 20 21 22 son of Robert Wadsworth and N. N. Hill , was born in 1555 in Long Buckey, Northampton County, England,21 died on 27 Jan 1623 in Long Buckey, Northampton County, England, at age 68,21 and was buried on 27 Jan 1623 in Long Buckey, Northampton County, England.

William married Elizabeth 13 21 22 in 1580.13 22

Children from this marriage were:

4608       i.   William Wadsworth

         ii.   Hugh Wadsworth was born on 5 Sep 1583.

        iii.   John\ Joseph Wadsworth was born on 22 Aug 1585.

         iv.   Arthur Wadsworth was born about 1581. 13 22

          v.   Sarah Wadsworth was born about 1590. 13 22

         vi.   Christopher Wadsworth was born on 1 Dec 1609 in Heplonotall, Yorkshire County, England 21 and died on 31 Jul 1677 in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachucetts, at age 67. 21


9217. Elizabeth 13 21 22 was born in 1559 in Long Buckey, Northampton County, England 21 and died on 8 May 1602 in Long Buckley, Northamptonshire, England, at age 43.19 20

Elizabeth married William Wadsworth 13 19 20 21 22 in 1580.13 22

Fifteenth Generation (12th Great Grandparents)



16960. John* Bynum 17 was born about 1590 in England 17 and died about 1623, about age 33.17

John* married (name unknown).

Children from this marriage were:

8480       i.   John* Bynum


16962. George Blow .4

George married Margaret Unknown .4

Children from this marriage were:

8481       i.   Rosemond Blow


16963. Margaret Unknown .4

Margaret married George Blow .4

18432. Robert Wadsworth,22 son of John Wadsworth and Ann Jackson , was born about 1530 in Long Buckby, Northamptonshire, England.22

Robert married N. N. Hill .22

Children from this marriage were:

9216       i.   William Wadsworth


18433. N. N. Hill 22 was born about 1535 in England.22

N. married Robert Wadsworth .22

Sixteenth Generation (13th Great Grandparents)



36864. John Wadsworth 22 was born in 1505 in Long Buckby, Northamptonshire, England.22

John married Ann Jackson 22 in 1525 in Long Buckby, Northamptonshire, England.22

Children from this marriage were:

18432        i.   Robert Wadsworth


36865. Ann Jackson 22 was born in 1505 in England.22

Ann married John Wadsworth 22 in 1525 in Long Buckby, Northamptonshire, England.22


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