Butler County, Alabama

Butler County Pioneer Family Project

Submitted by Al Noblin

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 Descendants of James Craig

Four Generations

 

1.  James CRAIG, born 5 Mar 1780 in Abbeville Co, SC,[1],[2] (son of James CRAIG and Rhoda NIBLICK) died 4 Apr 1860 in Butler Co, AL,[3] buried in Butler Co, AL (Ebenezer Cem).[4]  James Craig's obituary in the 25 Apr 1860 Southern Messenger says he "...died at his residence near Greenville on April 14, aged 81; born in Abbeville District, SC on March 5, 1780; moved to Autauga County, Alabama in 1817 and to Butler County in 1819; for 24 years was a ruling elder of the Presbyterian Church in Greenville; and his wife was the former Roseanna(sic) Gray."

 

     He married Rosannah GRAY, nickname Rosey, married 18 Apr 1805 in Abbeville Co, SC,[5] born 20 Oct 1780 in Abbeville Co, SC,[6],[7] (daughter of William Robert GRAY and Rosannah GRIFFIN) died 10 Mar 1852 in Butler Co, AL,[8],[9] buried in Butler Co, AL (Ebenezer Cem).

 

                         Children:

       + 2.      i     William Gray born 5 Apr 1806.

          3.      ii    Anna N. CRAIG, born __ ___ 1808 in Abbeville, Abbeville, SC, died 18 May 1861 in Butler Co, AL.[10]

 

                         She married John Tarpley CAMP, married Bef 1840 in Butler Co, AL.

 

          4.      iii    John Fleming CRAIG, born 22 Apr 1818 in Abbeville, Abbeville, SC,[11] died 6 Dec 1821 in Butler Co, AL,[12] buried in Butler Co, AL (Ebenezer Cem).

       + 5.      iv   Esther Cindarella born 11 Mar 1822.

 

Second Generation

 

2.  William Gray CRAIG, (1.James1) born 5 Apr 1806 in Abbeville, Abbeville, SC,[13] died 20 Apr 1855 in Butler Co, AL,[14] buried in Butler Co, AL (Ebenezer Cem).

 

     He married Jincy Elizabeth JAY, also known as Jennie, married 27 Aug 1829 in Butler Co, AL,[15] born 5 Mar 1811 in SC,[16],[17],[18] (daughter of John H. JAY and Edna STINSON) died 21 May 1885 in Butler Co, AL,[19] buried in Butler Co, AL (Ebenezer Cem).

 

                         Children:

          6.      i     James P. CRAIG, born 4 Oct 1830 in Butler Co, AL,[20] died 14 Jan 1835 in Butler Co, AL,[21] buried in Butler Co, AL (Ebenezer Cem).

       + 7.      ii    Edna Rosannah born 21 Dec 1832.

          8.      iii    John Fleming CRAIG, born 3 Oct 1834 in Butler Co, AL,[22] died 10 Feb 1835 in Butler Co, AL,[23] buried in Butler Co, AL (Ebenezer Cem).

       + 9.      iv   Ann A. born 31 Dec 1835.

       + 10.    v    Cindarella Rebecca born 1 Mar 1838.

       + 11.    vi   Talitha Jane born 9 Feb 1840.

          12.    vii   Rachel L. CRAIG, born 12 Jun 1842 in Butler Co, AL,[24],[25] died 18 May 1859 in Butler Co, AL,[26] buried in Butler Co, AL (Ebenezer Cem).

          13.    viii  William Hillary CRAIG, born __ ___ 1844 in Butler Co, AL.[27]

          14.    ix    Robert A. CRAIG, born 24 May 1846 in Butler Co, AL,[28],[29] died 8 Jul 1859 in Butler Co, AL,[30] buried in Butler Co, AL (Ebenezer Cem).

       + 15.    x    George M. born 12 Mar 1848.

       + 16.    xi    David Ashley born 11 Jul 1852.

 

5.  Esther Cindarella CRAIG, (1.James1) born 11 Mar 1822 in Butler Co, AL,[31],[32] died 7 May 1861 in Butler Co, AL,[33] buried in Butler Co, AL (Ebenezer Cem), occupation Housewife.

 

     She married William Arthur ROBERTS, married __ ___ 1846 in Butler Co, AL, born 10 Jun 1822 in Abbeville Co, SC,[34] (son of Reuben M. ROBERTS and Anna Allen GRAY) died 20 May 1863 in Butler Co, AL, buried in Butler Co, AL (Ebenezer Cem), occupation Farmer.

 

                         Children:

          17.    i     Rosannah A. ROBERTS, born 8 Feb 1849 in Butler Co, AL,[35] died 17 Sep 1895 in Butler Co, AL,[36] buried in Butler Co, AL (Damascus Cem).

 

                         She married Robert Jefferson SMYTH, married 7 Sep 1871 in Butler Co, AL,[37] born 19 Dec 1845 in Butler Co, AL,[38] (son of John P. E. SMYTH and Martha Malinda RHODES) died 19 Jan 1916 in Butler Co, AL,[39] buried in Butler Co, AL (Damascus Cem).

 

          18.    ii    James Monroe ROBERTS, born __ ___ 1851 in Butler Co, AL.

       + 19.    iii    Anna Alice born 15 Mar 1853.

          20.    iv   Reuben R. ROBERTS, born __ ___ 1855 in Butler Co, AL.

          21.    v    William Craig ROBERTS, born 27 Oct 1857 in Butler Co, AL,[40] died 12 Sep 1864 in Butler Co, AL,[41] buried in Butler Co, AL (Ebenezer Cem).

          22.    vi   Permelia Gray ROBERTS.

 

Third Generation

 

7.  Edna Rosannah CRAIG, (2.William2, 1.James1) born 21 Dec 1832 in Butler Co, AL,[42],[43],[44] died 19 Oct 1885 in Crenshaw Co, AL,[45] buried in Crenshaw Co, AL (Pleasant Home Cem), occupation Housewife.

 

     She married Benjamin John COOPER, married __ ___ 1851 in Butler Co, AL, born 1 Nov 1822 in GA,[46],[47] died 5 Aug 1898 in Crenshaw Co, AL,[48] buried in Crenshaw Co, AL (Pleasant Home Cem), occupation Preacher.

 

                         Children:

       + 23.    i     Jency Elizabeth born __ ___ 1852.

       + 24.    ii    William Gray born 30 Nov 1854.

          25.    iii    Cinderella Rebecca COOPER, born 25 Dec 1856 in Butler Co, AL,[49],[50] died 17 Jul 1924 in Butler Co, AL,[51] buried in Butler Co, AL (Ebenezer Cem).

 

                         She married L. D. BLACKMON, married in AL, died 28 Mar 1909.

 

       + 26.    iv   Anna Alice born 20 Sep 1858.

       + 27.    v    John Tarpley born 21 Jun 1860.

       + 28.    vi   Talitha Jane born 5 Jan 1862.

       + 29.    vii   Hillary O. born 12 Nov 1863.

          30.    viii  Amanda Martha COOPER, born __ ___ 1866 in Butler Co, AL.[52]

       + 31.    ix    Georgia V. born __ ___ 1869.

       + 32.    x    Edna Rosannah born 8 Jun 1872.

       + 33.    xi    Robert Benjamin born 8 Jun 1873.

          34.    xii   Ida M. COOPER, born __ ___ 1875 in Butler Co, AL, died Aft 1930 in FL.

 

                         She married Frank ARMSTRONG, married 24 Sep 1902 in Butler Co, AL.

 

          35.    xiii  Ada M. COOPER, born __ ___ 1875 in Butler Co, AL.

 

                         She married Elisha Tanner PITTS, nickname Babe, born 10 Jan 1875, (son of William Isaiah PITTS and Elizabeth Louisa PRUETT) died 14 Jun 1956 in Santa Rosa Co, FL, buried in Munson, Santa Rosa, FL (Pleasant Home Cem).

 

9.  Ann A. CRAIG, (2.William2, 1.James1) born 31 Dec 1835 in Butler Co, AL,[53],[54] died 8 Oct 1879 in Butler Co, AL,[55] buried in Butler Co, AL (Ebenezer Cem).

 

     She married Daniel Lewis SMITH, married 13 May 1851 in Butler Co, AL, born 24 Jul 1830 in Butler Co, AL,[56],[57] (son of Ambrose SMITH and Margaret MOORE) died 25 Feb 1879 in Butler Co, AL,[58] buried in Butler Co, AL (Ebenezer Cem).

 

                         Children:

          36.    i     Anna Jane SMITH, born 26 Nov 1854 in Butler Co, AL, died 3 Jan 1920.

 

                         She married Albert Jefferson SWEAT, married 14 Dec 1875 in Butler Co, AL,[59] died 29 Dec 1923.

 

          37.    ii    John Quincy SMITH, born 17 Jan 1857 in Greenville, Butler, AL, died 15 Jun 1924 in Center Hill, Sumter, FL, buried in Center Hill, Sumter, FL.

 

                         He married Sarah Jane BEVILLE, married 16 Aug 1885, born 27 Sep 1865, died 7 Oct 1935 in Center Hill, Sumter, FL, buried in Center Hill, Sumter, FL.

 

          38.    iii    James William SMITH, born 7 Oct 1859 in Greenville, Butler, AL, died 3 Mar 1946 in Center Hill, Sumter, FL, buried in Center Hill, Sumter, FL.

 

                         He married Cora LEE, married 31 Jan 1896, born 4 Mar 1877, died 16 Apr 1936 in Center Hill, Sumter, FL, buried in Center Hill, Sumter, FL.

 

          39.    iv   Rachel Ellen SMITH, born 10 Sep 1861 in Greenville, Butler, AL, died 17 Aug 1893, buried in Lake Park, Lowndes, GA.

 

                         She married Robert Jerry BEVILLE, married 26 Feb 1886 in Butler Co, AL, born 9 Sep 1860, died 11 Aug 1911 in Center Hill, Sumter, FL, buried in Center Hill, Sumter, FL.

 

          40.    v    Ida Alice SMITH, born 18 Dec 1863 in Greenville, Butler, AL,[60] died 24 Jul 1871 in Greenville, Butler, AL,[61] buried in Butler Co, AL (Ebenezer Cem).

          41.    vi   Daniel Clinton SMITH, born 29 Aug 1866 in Greenville, Butler, AL, died 4 Sep 1941 in Center Hill, Sumter, FL, buried in Center Hill, Sumter, FL.

 

                         He married Pearl Victoria BOZEMAN, married 23 Sep 1894 in Butler Co, AL,[62] born 11 Mar 1877 in Ft. Deposit, Lowndes, AL, died 2 Jun 1963 in Center Hill, Sumter, FL, buried in Center Hill, Sumter, FL.

 

          42.    vii   Thomas Webb SMITH, born 13 Oct 1868 in Greenville, Butler, AL, died 17 Jun 1925 in Center Hill, Sumter, FL, buried in Center Hill, Sumter, FL.

 

                         He married Katie Lee BOZEMAN, married 12 May 1892 in Butler Co, AL, born 16 Jan 1875 in Ft. Deposit, Lowndes, AL, died 17 Jun 1949 in Center Hill, Sumter, FL, buried in Center Hill, Sumter, FL.

 

          43.    viii  Hillery Ambrose SMITH, born 7 Jan 1871 in Greenville, Butler, AL, died 13 Jul 1945 in Center Hill, Sumter, FL, buried in Center Hill, Sumter, FL.

 

                         He married Almyda A. ROBERTSON, married 20 Jun 1897, born 11 Sep 1879, died 22 Dec 1957 in Center Hill, Sumter, FL, buried in Center Hill, Sumter, FL.

 

          44.    ix    Ferdinand Dunklin SMITH, born 24 Apr 1873 in Greenville, Butler, AL, died 22 Nov 1938 in Center Hill, Sumter, FL, buried in Center Hill, Sumter, FL.

 

                         He married Mary Steele EDMUNDS, married 1 Jan 1913, born __ ___ 1894, died 14 Nov 1972 in Center Hill, Sumter, FL, buried in Center Hill, Sumter, FL.

 

          45.    x    Margaret Hazel SMITH, nickname Maggie, born 24 Sep 1875 in Greenville, Butler, AL, died 22 Sep 1939 in Center Hill, Sumter, FL, buried in Center Hill, Sumter, FL.

 

                         She married Daniel C. WILSON, born 12 Nov 1874, died 7 Jan 1950 in Center Hill, Sumter, FL, buried in Center Hill, Sumter, FL.

 

10.  Cindarella Rebecca CRAIG, also known as Rebecca, (2.William2, 1.James1) born 1 Mar 1838 in Butler Co, AL,[63],[64] died 2 Jun 1862 in Butler Co, AL,[65] buried in Butler Co, AL (Ebenezer Cem).

 

      She married Samuel A. McCOY, married 23 Sep 1858 in Butler Co, AL,[66] born __ ___ 1838, died Bef 1870.

 

                         Children:

          46.    i     William B. McCOY, born 29 Jul 1860 in Butler Co, AL,[67] died 3 Sep 1864 in Butler Co, AL,[68] buried in Butler Co, AL (Ebenezer Cem).

       + 47.    ii    Samuel A. born __ ___ 1862.

 

11.  Talitha Jane CRAIG, also known as Jane, (2.William2, 1.James1) born 9 Feb 1840 in Butler Co, AL,[69],[70] died 25 Dec 1919 in Center Hill, Sumter, FL, buried in Center Hill, Sumter, FL.

 

      She married A. John HESTER, also known as John, married 25 Dec 1873 in Butler Co, AL,[71] born __ ___ 1850.

 

                         Children:

          48.    i     Minnie HESTER, born 14 Aug 1874 in Butler Co, AL, died 4 May 1905 in Center Hill, Sumter, FL, buried in Center Hill, Sumter, FL.

          49.    ii    Mattie HESTER, born 6 Mar 1878 in Butler Co, AL, died 15 May 1937 in Center Hill, Sumter, FL, buried in Center Hill, Sumter, FL.

          50.    iii    Ella HESTER, born __ ___ 1879 in Butler Co, AL.

          51.    iv   Ashley HESTER.

 

15.  George M. CRAIG, (2.William2, 1.James1) born 12 Mar 1848 in Butler Co, AL,[72],[73] died 9 Mar 1915 in Center Hill, Sumter, FL.

 

      He married (1) Fannie E. FRANKLIN, married 11 Feb 1886 in Butler Co, AL.[74]

 

                         Children:

          52.    i     William Lewis CRAIG, born __ ___ 1886, died __ ___ 1956 in Center Hill, Sumter, FL.

 

                         He married Carrie L. HOOTEN, born __ ___ 1891, died __ ___ 1972 in Center Hill, Sumter, FL.

 

 

     

      He married (2) Ella SHEPPARD, married 16 Jul 1902, born 30 Jul 1869, died 8 Sep 1929 in Center Hill, Sumter, FL.

 

                         Children:

          53.    ii    Maynard Quincy CRAIG, born 5 Jun 1903, died __ ___ 1963 in Center Hill, Sumter, FL.

          54.    iii    Mary Alma CRAIG, born 10 Nov 1904.

 

                         She married (1) Clarence SNOWDEN.

                         She married (2) Ivey BERRY.

 

          55.    iv   George Leo CRAIG, born 11 Dec 1907 in Center Hill, Sumter, FL,[75] died 29 Apr 1975 in Center Hill, Sumter, FL,[76] social security num SSN 264-05-8502.

 

                         He married Lena YAGER, born 8 May 1911, died 20 May 1965 in Center Hill, Sumter, FL.

 

16.  David Ashley CRAIG, nickname Dave, (2.William2, 1.James1) born 11 Jul 1852 in Butler Co, AL,[77] died 13 Jul 1927 in Butler Co, AL,[78] buried in Butler Co, AL (Gravel Hill Cem).

 

      He married Elizabeth Matilda SMYTH, nickname Betty, married 1 Apr 1875 in Butler Co, AL,[79] born 30 Jan 1859 in Butler Co, AL,[80] (daughter of Jacob Arthur SMYTH and Martha Matilda BECKWORTH) died 5 May 1921 in Butler Co, AL,[81] buried in Butler Co, AL (Gravel Hill Cem).

 

                         Children:

       + 56.    i     Martha Elizabeth born 8 Jul 1876.

       + 57.    ii    George Hillary born 25 Feb 1878.

       + 58.    iii    William Jacob born 1 Feb 1880.

       + 59.    iv   Talitha Jane born 3 Jan 1882.

          60.    v    Samuel Oliver CRAIG, born 25 Dec 1883 in Butler Co, AL,[82],[83] died 26 Oct 1966 in Evergreen, Conecuh, AL,[84],[85] buried in Conecuh Co, AL (Riley Cem), social security num SSN 418-50-0603.

 

                         He married Nellie RILEY, married in Conecuh Co, AL, born 18 Aug 1873 in Conecuh Co, AL,[86] (daughter of William Augustus RILEY and Frances Elizabeth LEE) died 10 Sep 1966 in Conecuh Co, AL,[87] buried in Conecuh Co, AL (Riley Cem).

 

          61.    vi   David Lewis CRAIG, born 24 Dec 1885 in Butler Co, AL,[88] died 1 Nov 1928 in Butler Co, AL,[89] buried in Butler Co, AL (Gravel Hill Cem).

       + 62.    vii   Zada born 24 Nov 1887.

       + 63.    viii  Buriea born 26 May 1891.

       + 64.    ix    Annie Henrietta born 4 Apr 1892.

       + 65.    x    Bertha Lee born 6 Apr 1894.

          66.    xi    Labaron CRAIG, born 18 Mar 1896 in Butler Co, AL, died 5 Aug 1958 in Montgomery, Montgomery, AL, buried in Montgomery, Montgomery, AL, occupation Welder.

 

                         He married Frantie Lou THOMPSON, married 21 Nov 1925 in Conecuh Co, AL, born in Conecuh Co, AL, died 7 Oct 1993 in Evergreen, Conecuh, AL, buried 9 Oct 1993 in Conecuh Co, AL (Arkadelphia Cem).

 

       + 67.    xii   Lafayette born 13 Feb 1898.

       + 68.    xiii  Omega born 21 Aug 1906.

 

19.  Anna Alice ROBERTS, (5.Esther2, 1.James1) born 15 Mar 1853 in Butler Co, AL, died 9 Jul 1923.

 

      She married Jacob JOHNSON, married 29 Dec 1874 in Butler Co, AL,[90] born 18 Aug 1849, died 15 Jul 1917.

 

                         Children:

          69.    i     Joseph Edward JOHNSON, born 27 Feb 1885, died 19 Feb 1955.

          70.    ii    John Thomas JOHNSON, born 30 Feb 1890, died 10 May 1892.

          71.    iii    Dora Elizabeth JOHNSON, born 4 Sep 1897, died 22 Sep 1963.

 

Fourth Generation

 

23.  Jency Elizabeth COOPER, (7.Edna3, 2.William2, 1.James1) born __ ___ 1852 in Butler Co, AL.[91]

 

      She married William WADSWORTH, married 28 Apr 1880.

 

                         Children:

          72.    i     Effie WADSWORTH.

 

24.  William Gray COOPER, (7.Edna3, 2.William2, 1.James1) born 30 Nov 1854 in Butler Co, AL,[92],[93] died 14 Sep 1931 in Butler Co, AL,[94] buried in Butler Co, AL (Mt. Olive East Cem).

 

      He married Edna Melinda SMYTH, married 5 Nov 1874 in Butler Co, AL,[95] born 15 Apr 1854 in Butler Co, AL,[96] (daughter of Jacob Arthur SMYTH and Martha Matilda BECKWORTH) died 16 Nov 1924 in Butler Co, AL,[97] buried in Butler Co, AL (Mt. Olive East Cem), occupation Housewife.

 

                         Children:

          73.    i     William Amos COOPER, born 20 Aug 1875 in Butler Co, AL, died 17 Oct 1902 in Butler Co, AL, buried in Butler Co, AL (Mt. Olive East Cem).

 

                         He married Georgiann PEAVY, born 12 May 1879 in Butler Co, AL, died 16 Jan 1943 in Butler Co, AL, buried in Butler Co, AL (Mt. Olive East Cem).

 

          74.    ii    John Andrew COOPER, born 8 Nov 1877 in Butler Co, AL,[98] died 6 Feb 1918 in Butler Co, AL,[99] buried in Butler Co, AL (Mt. Olive East Cem).

 

                         He married Louella PEAVY, married in Butler Co, AL, born 30 Jun 1888 in Butler Co, AL,[100] died 25 Jan 1968 in Butler Co, AL,[101] buried in Butler Co, AL (Mt. Olive East Cem).

 

          75.    iii    Robert Jefferson COOPER, born 5 Nov 1879 in Butler Co, AL,[102] died 22 Jul 1950 in Butler Co, AL,[103] buried in Butler Co, AL (Mt. Olive East Cem).

 

                         He married Eunice B. NELSON, married 1 Jan 1910 in Butler Co, AL, born 13 Jun 1892 in Butler Co, AL,[104] (daughter of William James NELSON and Georgia V. COOPER) died 3 Dec 1955 in Butler Co, AL,[105] buried in Butler Co, AL (Mt. Olive East Cem).

 

          76.    iv   James Gray COOPER, born __ Sep 1882 in Butler Co, AL.

          77.    v    Martha Rose COOPER, born __ Jun 1884 in Butler Co, AL.

          78.    vi   Edna Rosannah COOPER, born __ Jun 1886 in Butler Co, AL.

          79.    vii   Della Edna Rosannah COOPER, born 11 Jun 1887 in Butler Co, AL,[106] died 12 Mar 1954 in Butler Co, AL,[107] buried in Butler Co, AL (Mt. Olive East Cem).

 

                         She married Joseph Sam KNIGHT, also known as Sam, married 28 Dec 1910 in Butler Co, AL,[108] born 9 Dec 1889 in Butler Co, AL,[109] (son of Unknown RYALS and Catherine M. KNIGHT) died 24 Sep 1976 in Butler Co, AL,[110] buried in Butler Co, AL (Mt. Olive East Cem).

 

          80.    viii  Noel Cornelius COOPER, born 23 Dec 1889 in Butler Co, AL, died 12 May 1970 in Tampa, Hillsborough, FL, buried in Tampa, Hillsborough, FL (Sunset Memorial Park).

 

                         He married Nettie Juanita MANNING, married 10 Apr 1912 in Rutledge, Crenshaw, AL, (daughter of Walter MANNING and Mellie STARLING).

 

26.  Anna Alice COOPER, (7.Edna3, 2.William2, 1.James1) born 20 Sep 1858 in Butler Co, AL,[111] died 18 Mar 1930 in Butler Co, AL.

 

      She married Lonnie HUSTON.

 

                         Children:

          81.    i     Hillary HUSTON, born in Butler Co, AL.

 

27.  John Tarpley COOPER, (7.Edna3, 2.William2, 1.James1) born 21 Jun 1860 in Butler Co, AL,[112] died 7 Jan 1933 in Holt, Okaloosa, FL, buried in Holt, Okaloosa, FL (Pleasant Home Cem).

 

      He married Sarah Rebecca OWENS, married 3 Feb 1885 in Butler Co, AL,[113] born 25 Dec 1866 in Butler Co, AL, (daughter of John Franklin OWENS and Elizabeth MARSH) died 7 Apr 1956 in Holt, Okaloosa, FL, buried in Holt, Okaloosa, FL (Pleasant Home Cem).

 

                         Children:

          82.    i     Olie Oselos COOPER, born 12 Jan 1886 in Butler Co, AL, died 20 Sep 1945 in Holt, Okaloosa, FL, buried in Holt, Okaloosa, FL (Pleasant Home Cem).

 

                         He married Pearlie Mae NELSON, born __ Jul 1888, died __ Dec 1912.

 

          83.    ii    Erby Daniel COOPER, born 11 Dec 1888 in Butler Co, AL.

          84.    iii    Myrtie Mae COOPER, born 7 Apr 1891, died 5 Feb 1985 in Holt, Okaloosa, FL.

 

                         She married Gus Iley NELSON.

 

          85.    iv   Edward Caleb COOPER, born 26 Jun 1894.

          86.    v    Ralph Leonard COOPER, born 3 Sep 1897.

          87.    vi   Nettie COOPER, born 15 Sep 1903.

          88.    vii   Leslie B. COOPER, born 7 Nov 1907.

 

28.  Talitha Jane COOPER, (7.Edna3, 2.William2, 1.James1) born 5 Jan 1862 in Butler Co, AL,[114] died 25 Aug 1899 in Butler Co, AL, buried in Butler Co, AL (Ebenezer Cem).

 

      She married John Franklin OWENS, married 26 Nov 1884 in Butler Co, AL,[115] born 1 Mar 1862 in AL, (son of John Franklin OWENS and Elizabeth MARSH) died 4 Jan 1926 in Butler Co, AL.

 

                         Children:

          89.    i     John Benjamin OWENS, born 7 Sep 1893 in Butler Co, AL, died 30 Jan 1976 in Sylacauga, Talladega, AL, buried in Sylacauga, Talladega, AL (Evergreen Cem).

          90.    ii    James Robert OWENS, born 19 Jan 1896 in Butler Co, AL, died 8 Mar 1968 in Butler Co, AL, buried in Butler Co, AL (Ebenezer Cem).

 

                         He married Mary Elsie NELSON, born 10 Sep 1903 in Butler Co, AL, (daughter of William James NELSON and Georgia V. COOPER) died 28 Mar 1993.

 

29.  Hillary O. COOPER, (7.Edna3, 2.William2, 1.James1) born 12 Nov 1863 in Butler Co, AL,[116] died 16 Feb 1947 in Butler Co, AL,[117] buried in Butler Co, AL (Ebenezer Cem).

 

      He married Mary Elizabeth PERRY, married 6 Nov 1889 in Butler Co, AL,[118] born 24 Jul 1873 in Butler Co, AL,[119] (daughter of Robert L. PERRY and Edna Permelia SMYTH) died 10 Jul 1942 in Butler Co, AL,[120],[121] buried in Butler Co, AL (Ebenezer Cem).

 

                         Children:

          91.    i     John William COOPER, born 21 Dec 1894 in Butler Co, AL, died 30 May 1974 in Butler Co, AL, buried in Butler Co, AL (Ebenezer Cem).

 

                         He married Fannie NEWTON, married 14 Mar 1917 in Butler Co, AL, born 11 Jun 1899 in Butler Co, AL.

 

          92.    ii    Twin Girl COOPER, born 23 Dec 1895 in Butler Co, AL, died Bef 1900 in Butler Co, AL.

          93.    iii    Twin Boy COOPER, born 23 Dec 1895 in Butler Co, AL, died Bef 1900 in Butler Co, AL.

          94.    iv   Effie Lee COOPER, born 16 Jan 1898 in Butler Co, AL, died __ Jun 1976 in Butler Co, AL.

 

                         She married George W. NEWTON, married 23 Mar 1918 in Butler Co, AL.

 

31.  Georgia V. COOPER, (7.Edna3, 2.William2, 1.James1) born __ ___ 1869 in Butler Co, AL,[122] died __ ___ 1943 in Butler Co, AL, buried in Butler Co, AL (Mt. Carmel Cem).

 

      She married William James NELSON, married 6 Nov 1889 in Butler Co, AL.[123]

 

                         Children:

          95.    i     Eunice B. NELSON, born 13 Jun 1892 in Butler Co, AL,[124] died 3 Dec 1955 in Butler Co, AL,[125] buried in Butler Co, AL (Mt. Olive East Cem).

 

                         She married Robert Jefferson COOPER, married 1 Jan 1910 in Butler Co, AL, born 5 Nov 1879 in Butler Co, AL,[126] (son of William Gray COOPER and Edna Melinda SMYTH) died 22 Jul 1950 in Butler Co, AL,[127] buried in Butler Co, AL (Mt. Olive East Cem).

 

          96.    ii    Ella Mae NELSON, born 28 Dec 1894 in Butler Co, AL.

          97.    iii    Lelon Benjamin NELSON, born 22 Nov 1896 in Butler Co, AL.

          98.    iv   Rosa Janie NELSON, born 12 Aug 1899 in Butler Co, AL.

          99.    v    Erie Varchie NELSON, born 15 Mar 1901 in Butler Co, AL.

          100.  vi   Mary Elsie NELSON, born 10 Sep 1903 in Butler Co, AL, died 28 Mar 1993.

 

                         She married James Robert OWENS, born 19 Jan 1896 in Butler Co, AL, (son of John Franklin OWENS and Talitha Jane COOPER) died 8 Mar 1968 in Butler Co, AL, buried in Butler Co, AL (Ebenezer Cem).

 

32.  Edna Rosannah COOPER, (7.Edna3, 2.William2, 1.James1) born 8 Jun 1872 in Butler Co, AL,[128] died 23 Mar 1933 in Butler Co, AL,[129] buried in Butler Co, AL (Ebenezer Cem).

 

      She married William H. HINSON, married 26 Aug 1891 in Butler Co, AL,[130] born __ ___ 1871.

 

                         Children:

          101.  i     Jerusha Bell HINSON.

          102.  ii    Henry Oliver HINSON.

          103.  iii    Ila Rosannah HINSON.

          104.  iv   Thomas Curtis HINSON.

          105.  v    John Benjamin HINSON.

          106.  vi   Annie Mae Doris HINSON.

          107.  vii   Alexander HINSON.

          108.  viii  Lillie HINSON.

 

33.  Robert Benjamin COOPER, (7.Edna3, 2.William2, 1.James1) born 8 Jun 1873 in Butler Co, AL,[131] died 25 Apr 1953 in Butler Co, AL,[132] buried in Butler Co, AL (Ebenezer Cem).

 

      He married (1) Martha Frances WESLEY, married 19 Dec 1894 in Butler Co, AL,[133] born 24 Jul 1878 in AL,[134] died 11 Nov 1903 in Butler Co, AL,[135] buried in Butler Co, AL (Ebenezer Cem).

 

                         Children:

          109.  i     Emma Rosa COOPER, born 15 Dec 1895 in Butler Co, AL, died 10 Jul 1970 in Houston, Harris, TX.

 

                         She married Joseph Edward JERNIGAN, married 25 Nov 1916 in Butler Co, AL, born 30 Mar 1894 in AL, died 13 Oct 1948 in Enterprise, Coffee, AL.

 

          110.  ii    Gertrude COOPER, born 14 Oct 1897 in Butler Co, AL, died 27 Aug 1985 in Butler Co, AL, buried in Butler Co, AL (Mt. Carmel Cem).

 

                         She married Sebastian BURT, married 26 Dec 1915 in Butler Co, AL.

 

          111.  iii    Lena M. COOPER, born __ ___ 1900 in Butler Co, AL.

 

                         She married Stephen FULLER, married 16 Feb 1918 in Butler Co, AL.

 

          112.  iv   R. J. COOPER, born 25 Jan 1901 in Butler Co, AL.

          113.  v    Ralph D. COOPER, born 14 Feb 1903 in Butler Co, AL, died 2 Jul 1965 in Farmingdale, Nassau, NY.

 

                         He married Louise md. R. COOPER.

 

     

      He married (2) Sarah Jane FIFE, married 13 Feb 1907 in Butler Co, AL,[136] died 24 Dec 1931 in Center Hill, Sumter, FL.

 

47.  Samuel A. McCOY, (10.Cindarella3, 2.William2, 1.James1) born __ ___ 1862 in Butler Co, AL, died in Escambia Co, FL.

 

      He married Edna Henrietta PERRY, married 7 Feb 1884 in Butler Co, AL,[137] born 6 Mar 1869 in Butler Co, AL, (daughter of Robert L. PERRY and Edna Permelia SMYTH) died in Escambia Co, FL.

 

                         Children:

          114.  i     Walter Scott McCOY, born 2 Mar 1892 in Butler Co, AL,[138] died 2 Apr 1893 in Butler Co, AL,[139] buried in Butler Co, AL (Ebenezer Cem).

          115.  ii    Valley J. McCOY, born 16 Jan 1893 in Butler Co, AL,[140] died 8 Dec 1900 in Butler Co, AL,[141] buried in Butler Co, AL (Ebenezer Cem).

          116.  iii    Litty Alice McCOY, born 5 Jun 1895 in Butler Co, AL,[142] died 20 Oct 1900 in Butler Co, AL,[143] buried in Butler Co, AL (Ebenezer Cem).

          117.  iv   Mattie Lee McCOY, born 4 Feb 1897 in Butler Co, AL,[144] died 20 Aug 1897 in Butler Co, AL,[145] buried in Butler Co, AL (Ebenezer Cem).

          118.  v    Lilly May McCOY, born 7 Dec 1902 in Butler Co, AL,[146] died 20 Apr 1904 in Butler Co, AL,[147] buried in Butler Co, AL (Ebenezer Cem).

          119.  vi   Edna McCOY, born 15 Dec 1905 in Butler Co, AL,[148] died 24 Apr 1906 in Butler Co, AL,[149] buried in Butler Co, AL (Ebenezer Cem).

          120.  vii   Minnie McCOY, born 1 Jun 1907 in Butler Co, AL,[150] died 7 Sep 1907 in Butler Co, AL,[151] buried in Butler Co, AL (Ebenezer Cem).

 

56.  Martha Elizabeth CRAIG, (16.David3, 2.William2, 1.James1) born 8 Jul 1876 in Butler Co, AL,[152] died 16 Oct 1969 in Butler Co, AL,[153] buried in Butler Co, AL (New Prospect Cem).

 

      She married James Wells KNIGHT, nickname Jim, married 31 Dec 1896 in Butler Co, AL,[154] born 21 Jun 1870 in Butler Co, AL,[155] (son of William KNIGHT and Mary Elizabeth MAJORS) died 9 Nov 1957 in Butler Co, AL,[156] buried in Butler Co, AL (New Prospect Cem), occupation Farmer.

 

                         Children:

          121.  i     William David KNIGHT, born 24 Oct 1897 in Butler Co, AL,[157] died 25 Jun 1907 in Butler Co, AL,[158] buried in Butler Co, AL (New Prospect Cem).

          122.  ii    James Ruther KNIGHT, born 29 Jun 1899 in Butler Co, AL,[159] died 29 Oct 1900 in Butler Co, AL,[160] buried in Butler Co, AL (New Prospect Cem).

          123.  iii    Jacob Arthur KNIGHT, born 5 Mar 1901 in Butler Co, AL, died 9 May 1978 in Butler Co, AL, buried in Georgiana, Butler, AL (Oakwood Cem).

 

                         He married Velma Lee CAPPS, married 18 Jul 1918 in Butler Co, AL, born 22 May 1902 in Butler Co, AL, (daughter of Charlie Madison CAPPS and Elizabeth Alice SIMS) died __ Oct 1994.

 

          124.  iv   Elizabeth Gertrude KNIGHT, also known as Trudie, born 5 Feb 1903 in Butler Co, AL.

 

                         She married William Arthur TILL, married 9 Oct 1920 in Butler Co, AL,[161] born 27 Aug 1892 in Butler Co, AL, (son of Samuel Artemis TILL and Rachel Nancy MAJORS) died 6 Nov 1981 in Elmore Co, AL, buried in Elmore Co, AL (Mt. Hebron Cem).

 

          125.  v    Deedie Allen KNIGHT, born 1 May 1905 in Butler Co, AL,[162] died 24 Sep 1985 in Birmingham, Jefferson, AL,[163] buried in Butler Co, AL (Wesley Chapel Cem).[164]

 

                         He married Ruth L. BOAN, married 20 Dec 1933 in Butler Co, AL,[165] born 27 Jun 1912 in Butler Co, AL,[166] (daughter of Claude Cook BOAN and Ida Elizabeth md. C. BOAN) buried in Butler Co, AL (Wesley Chapel Cem).

 

          126.  vi   Amos Kendrick KNIGHT, born 26 Jul 1907 in Butler Co, AL,[167] died 19 May 1978 in Butler Co, AL,[168] buried in Butler Co, AL (New Prospect Cem).

          127.  vii   Mary Estelle KNIGHT, also known as Estelle, born 5 Jun 1909 in Butler Co, AL,[169] died 5 May 2001 in McKenzie, Butler, AL, buried in Butler Co, AL (New Prospect Cem), never married.

          128.  viii  Walter Clinton KNIGHT, born 20 Jul 1911 in Butler Co, AL,[170] died 17 Jan 1978 in Butler Co, AL,[171] buried in Butler Co, AL (Union Cem).

 

                         He married Dorothy Lucille JOYNER, married 10 Aug 1935 in Butler Co, AL,[172] born 25 Jun 1918 in Butler Co, AL,[173] (daughter of George E. JOYNER and Eula B. m. JOYNER) died 6 Jan 1987 in Butler Co, AL,[174] buried in Butler Co, AL (Union Cem).

 

57.  George Hillary CRAIG, (16.David3, 2.William2, 1.James1) born 25 Feb 1878 in Butler Co, AL,[175] died 30 Mar 1938 in Butler Co, AL,[176] buried in Butler Co, AL (Gravel Hill Cem).

 

      He married Georgia FREEMAN, married 17 Jan 1901 in Butler Co, AL,[177] born 19 Dec 1874,[178] died 10 Dec 1957 in Butler Co, AL,[179] buried in Butler Co, AL (Gravel Hill Cem).

 

                         Children:

          129.  i     Fred CRAIG.

          130.  ii    David Lloyd CRAIG.

 

                         He married Fannie Mae GRAYSON, married 7 May 1923 in Butler Co, AL.[180]

 

          131.  iii    Alma H. CRAIG.

 

                         She married William E. PARMER, married 17 Dec 1927 in Butler Co, AL.[181]

 

          132.  iv   Jack CRAIG, buried in Butler Co, AL (Gravel Hill Cem).

          133.  v    Kendrick CRAIG.

          134.  vi   Lucille CRAIG.

          135.  vii   Ralph Lamar CRAIG, born 9 Nov 1911 in Butler Co, AL,[182] died 12 Aug 1988 in Butler Co, AL,[183] buried in Butler Co, AL,[184] social security num SSN 420-60-0306.

 

58.  William Jacob CRAIG, nickname Jake, (16.David3, 2.William2, 1.James1) born 1 Feb 1880 in Butler Co, AL,[185] died 28 Feb 1964 in Butler Co, AL,[186] buried in Butler Co, AL (Hopewell Cem), occupation Farmer.

 

      He married Mary Florence CHAMBLISS, also known as Florence, married 9 Apr 1908 in Butler Co, AL,[187] born 3 Sep 1883,[188] died 19 May 1957 in Butler Co, AL,[189] buried in Butler Co, AL (Hopewell Cem).

 

                         Children:

          136.  i     Manley Clifton CRAIG, nickname Cliff, born 1 Oct 1910 in Butler Co, AL,[190] died 9 Apr 1999 in Butler Co, AL,[191] occupation Farmer, social security num SSN 419-40-2769.

 

                         He married Betty Jean SIMMONS, married in AL, born 29 Nov 1927 in Conecuh Co, AL, (daughter of Dayton Oree SIMMONS and Maggie Estelle SIRMON).

 

          137.  ii    Ernest CRAIG, born 4 Oct 1913 in Butler Co, AL,[192] died 10 Aug 1992 in Greenville, Butler, AL,[193] buried in Butler Co, AL (Hopewell Cem), social security num SSN 423-05-3521.

 

                         He married Zola Mae GREEN, married in AL, born 17 Jun 1914.

 

59.  Talitha Jane CRAIG, nickname Tally, (16.David3, 2.William2, 1.James1) born 3 Jan 1882 in Butler Co, AL,[194] died 28 Jan 1931 in Butler Co, AL,[195] buried in Butler Co, AL (Mt. Olive East Cem).  Tally KNIGHT was a saintly person who would always put others' interest and welfare ahead of her own. This was to lead to her own death. In January, 1931, Tally went to stay with her sick sister, Martha CRAIG KNIGHT, who lived near Chapman, AL. While nursing her sister back to health, Tally contracted pneumonia and died at Martha's house since she was too ill to return home.  "... she died doing all she could for her loved ones, to whom she had always been so true." Obituary, The Greenville Advocate, 18 Feb 1931.

 

      She married John Albert KNIGHT, married 11 Apr 1903 in Butler Co, AL,[196] born 21 May 1875 in Butler Co, AL,[197] (son of William KNIGHT and Mary Elizabeth MAJORS) died 27 Jul 1961 in Butler Co, AL,[198],[199] buried in Butler Co, AL (Mt. Olive East Cem), occupation Farmer.  John: At an early age, John's brother, Henry, slammed a door on his right foot, causing a severe injury.  Due to the lack of medical attention, this became a permanent deformity. Because of this deformity, Dave Craig was opposed to his daughter, Tally, marrying John; he feared John could not provide an adequate living for his family. However, the couple was determined, and, since they were both of legal age they eloped. The couple did prosper, owning a large farm. Ironically, Dave Craig came to live with John and Tally later in life.

 

                         Children:

          138.  i     Clyde Beatrice KNIGHT, born 11 Jun 1904 in Butler Co, AL,[200] died 7 Oct 1948 in Butler Co, AL,[201] buried 10 Oct 1948 in Butler Co, AL (Mt. Olive East Cem),[202] occupation Teacher.

 

                         She married Ben Elbert NOBLIN, married 18 Oct 1942 in Coffee Springs, Geneva, AL,[203] born 4 Jul 1893 in Coffee Springs, Geneva, AL,[204] (son of William Penn NOBLIN and Sarah Jane CUMBIE) died 24 Feb 1969 in Greenville, Butler, AL,[205] buried 27 Feb 1969 in Greenville, Butler, AL (Magnolia Cem),[206] occupation Farmer, social security num SSN 418-42-3380.

 

          139.  ii    Linnie Herman KNIGHT, born 31 May 1906 in Butler Co, AL,[207] died 30 Nov 1985 in Greenville, Butler, AL,[208] buried in Butler Co, AL (Sunrise Memorial Gardens).

 

                         He married Lillie Elizabeth GASTON, married 26 Apr 1928 in Butler Co, AL,[209] born 2 Aug 1910 in Butler Co, AL,[210] (daughter of James William Reventa GASTON and Annie Irene LUCKY) died 12 Oct 1985 in Montgomery, Montgomery, AL,[211] buried 14 Oct 1985 in Butler Co, AL (Sunrise Memorial Gardens).[212]

 

          140.  iii    Eulice Lafayette KNIGHT, born 25 Sep 1908 in Butler Co, AL, died in Greenville, Butler, AL, buried in Butler Co, AL (Sunrise Memorial Gardens), occupation Carpenter.

 

                         He married (1) Merle Mae KENNEY, married 19 Dec 1931 in Butler Co, AL,[213] born 9 Nov 1910 in Bloxton, MS,[214] (daughter of Rouse Perry KENNEY and Viola LOFTON) died 1 May 1992 in Greenville, Butler, AL,[215] buried in Butler Co, AL (Sunrise Memorial Gardens).

                         He married (2) Martha CROSS, married 8 Sep 1994 in Greenville, Butler, AL, born 28 Nov 1912 in Butler Co, AL.

 

          141.  iv   Infant KNIGHT, born __ ___ 1910 in Butler Co, AL,[216] died __ ___ 1910 in Butler Co, AL,[217] buried in Butler Co, AL (Mt. Olive East Cem).

          142.  v    Annie Oleta KNIGHT, also known as Oleta, born 11 Nov 1913 in Butler Co, AL,[218] died 19 Feb 1992 in Greenville, Butler, AL,[219] buried in Butler Co, AL (Sunrise Memorial Gardens).

 

                         She married Bertis Allen CAPPS, nickname Bert, married 17 Dec 1932 in Butler Co, AL,[220] born 28 Jan 1909 in Butler Co, AL,[221] (son of Charlie Madison CAPPS and Elizabeth Alice SIMS) died 19 Apr 1964 in Butler Co, AL,[222] buried in Butler Co, AL (Sunrise Memorial Gardens).

 

62.  Zada CRAIG, (16.David3, 2.William2, 1.James1) born 24 Nov 1887 in Butler Co, AL, died 8 Apr 1966 in Moultrie, Colquitt, GA, buried in Moultrie, Colquitt, GA (Westview Cem).

 

      She married Robert Lee HARDIN, married __ ___ 1924 in Conecuh Co, AL, born 3 Sep 1874 in Gordon Co, GA,[223] (son of Thomas Jefferson HARDIN and Mary Louisa Elizabeth STEPHEN) died 29 Dec 1960 in Moultrie, Colquitt, GA, buried 31 Dec 1960 in Moultrie, Colquitt, GA (Westview Cem).

 

                         Children:

          143.  i     Edith Merle HARDIN, born 14 Mar 1926 in Moultrie, Colquitt, GA.

          144.  ii    Ruby Nell HARDIN, born 1 May 1928 in Moultrie, Colquitt, GA, died 1 Nov 1975 in Moultrie, Colquitt, GA, buried in Moultrie, Colquitt, GA(Suncrest Memorial).

 

                         She married John Carson BLEWETT, married __ Dec 1952 in Moultrie, Colquitt, GA, born 4 Sep 1929 in Mitchell Co, GA, died 15 Mar 1993 in Moultrie, Colquitt, GA, buried in Moultrie, Colquitt, GA(Suncrest Memorial).

 

          145.  iii    Harvey Raiford HARDIN, born 20 Feb 1931 in Moultrie, Colquitt, GA.

 

                         He married Reponcel Doris HOUSTON, married 13 Mar 1959 in Bainbridge, Decatur, GA, born 29 Jun 1939.

 

63.  Buriea CRAIG, (16.David3, 2.William2, 1.James1) born 26 May 1891 in Butler Co, AL,[224] died 17 Feb 1955 in Conecuh Co, AL,[225] buried in Conecuh Co, AL (Arkadelphia Cem).

 

      He married Mamie Jay HART, married 22 Nov 1919 in Conecuh Co, AL, born 27 Sep 1893 in Conecuh Co, AL,[226] (daughter of John HART and Emma ELLIS) died 15 Jan 1966 in Conecuh Co, AL, buried in Conecuh Co, AL (Arkadelphia Cem).

 

                         Children:

          146.  i     Wilton CRAIG, born 1 Jan 1921 in Evergreen, Conecuh, AL.

 

                         He married Mary Satler CALVERT.

 

64.  Annie Henrietta CRAIG, (16.David3, 2.William2, 1.James1) born 4 Apr 1892 in Butler Co, AL, died 23 May 1929.

 

      She married Henry COKER.

 

                         Children:

          147.  i     Verla Mae COKER.

          148.  ii    Alvy COKER.

 

65.  Bertha Lee CRAIG, (16.David3, 2.William2, 1.James1) born 6 Apr 1894 in Butler Co, AL, died __ Apr 1934 in Conecuh Co, AL, buried in Conecuh Co, AL (Riley Cem).

 

      She married Dewey H. SCRUGGS, married __ ___ 1922 in Butler Co, AL, born 19 Sep 1899 in Butler Co, AL,[227] died 29 Feb 1972 in Pensacola, Escambia, FL,[228] buried in Conecuh Co, AL (Riley Cem).

 

                         Children:

          149.  i     Juanita SCRUGGS, died in Pensacola, Escambia, FL, buried in Pensacola, Escambia, FL (Union Hill Cem).

          150.  ii    Gwendolyn SCRUGGS, died __ Nov 1992 in Pensacola, Escambia, FL, buried in Pensacola, Escambia, FL (Union Hill Cem).

 

67.  Lafayette CRAIG, (16.David3, 2.William2, 1.James1) born 13 Feb 1898 in Butler Co, AL,[229] died 14 Oct 1979 in Conecuh Co, AL,[230] buried in Conecuh Co, AL (Arkadelphia Cem).

 

      He married Hermie Allen THOMPSON, married in Conecuh Co, AL, born 2 Jun 1907 in Conecuh Co, AL,[231] died 29 Jun 1978 in Conecuh Co, AL,[232] buried in Conecuh Co, AL (Arkadelphia Cem).

 

                         Children:

          151.  i     Margaret CRAIG.

          152.  ii    Shelton CRAIG.

 

68.  Omega CRAIG, nickname Omey, (16.David3, 2.William2, 1.James1) born 21 Aug 1906 in Butler Co, AL,[233] died 29 Jan 1953 in Butler Co, AL,[234] buried in Butler Co, AL (Hopewell Cem).

 

      He married Glennie Ruth GASTON, married 19 Oct 1935 in Butler Co, AL,[235] born 23 Jan 1918 in Lowndes Co, AL, (daughter of James William Reventa GASTON and Annie Irene LUCKY).

 

                         Children:

          153.  i     Lewis Vastine CRAIG, also known as Vastine, born 27 Jun 1937 in Butler Co, AL.

 

                         He married Jo Anne HALL, married 31 Jan 1970 in Pensacola, Escambia, FL, born 21 Jun 1947 in Escambia Co, FL, (daughter of Thomas Martin HALL and Christine STOKES).

 

          154.  ii    Billy Gray CRAIG, born 19 May 1939 in Butler Co, AL.

 

                         He married Olivia HANNAH, married 30 Jun 1963 in Pensacola, Escambia, FL, divorced __ ___ 1991 in FL, born 19 Dec 1941 in Pensacola, Escambia, FL, (daughter of Albert HANNAH and Marian KNOWLES).

 

          155.  iii    Patricia Ann CRAIG, nickname Pat, born 7 Mar 1947 in Greenville, Butler, AL.

 

                         She married (1) Harry Wallace HEBB, married 20 Feb 1971 in Pensacola, Escambia, FL, divorced __ ___ 1991 in FL, born 19 Jan 1943 in Jacksonville, Duval, FL.

                         She married (2) David Dennis DARVILLE, married 18 Apr 1992 in Pensacola, Escambia, FL, born 27 Feb 1951 in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, FL.

 

 

 

 



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[2]  Butler Co, AL Census 1850  (Wichita, KS:  S-K Publications), Page 247B.

[3]  Butler County Will Book 1  (County Clerk's Office, Greenville, AL), 158.

[4]  Tombstone.

[5]  Moses Waddel Marriage Book.

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[7]  Butler Co, AL Census 1850  (Wichita, KS:  S-K Publications), Page 247B.

[8]  Butler Co, AL Census 1850  (Wichita, KS:  S-K Publications), Page 247B.

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[10]  Butler County Will Book 1  (County Clerk's Office, Greenville, AL), 232.

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[13]  Butler Co, AL Census 1850  (Wichita, KS:  S-K Publications), Page 237B.

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[15]  Monroe County Probate Court Order Record Book No. 2  (County Clerk's Office, Monroeville, AL), It appears that the distributive share of W. G. CRAIG and his wife amount to the sum of $663.67 that he has received the sum of $669.89, being overpaid in the sum of $6.22. Page 76.

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[17]  Butler Co, AL Census 1850  (Wichita, KS:  S-K Publications), Page 237B.

[18]  Butler Co, AL Census 1870.

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[25]  Butler Co, AL Census 1850  (Wichita, KS:  S-K Publications), Page 237B.

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[27]  Butler Co, AL Census 1850  (Wichita, KS:  S-K Publications), Page 237B.

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[29]  Butler Co, AL Census 1850  (Wichita, KS:  S-K Publications).

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[32]  Butler Co, AL Census 1850  (Wichita, KS:  S-K Publications), Page 241B.

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[34]  Butler Co, AL Census 1850  (Wichita, KS:  S-K Publications), Page 241B.

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[37]  Butler County Marriage Record 1869-72  (County Clerk's Office, Greenville, AL).

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[43]  Butler Co, AL Census 1850  (Wichita, KS:  S-K Publications), Page 237B.

[44]  Butler Co, AL Census 1870.

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[47]  Butler Co, AL Census 1870.

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[50]  Butler Co, AL Census 1870.

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[52]  Butler Co, AL Census 1870.

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[54]  Butler Co, AL Census 1850  (Wichita, KS:  S-K Publications), Page 237B.

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[56]  Tombstone.

[57]  Butler Co, AL Census 1870.

[58]  Tombstone.

[59]  Butler County Marriage Record 1875-78  (County Clerk's Office, Greenville, AL), 173.

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[61]  Tombstone.

[62]  Butler County Marriage Record N  (County Clerk's Office, Greenville, AL), 58.

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[64]  Butler Co, AL Census 1850  (Wichita, KS:  S-K Publications), Page 237B.

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[66]  Butler County Marriage Record 1858-1864  (County Clerk's Office, Greenville, AL), 467.

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[69]  Butler Co, AL Census 1850  (Wichita, KS:  S-K Publications), Page 237B.

[70]  Butler Co, AL Census 1870.

[71]  Butler County Marriage Record 1871-1875  (County Clerk's Office, Greenville, AL), Page 350.

[72]  Butler Co, AL Census 1850  (Wichita, KS:  S-K Publications), Page 237B.

[73]  Butler Co, AL Census 1870.

[74]  Butler County Marriage Record 1885-1887  (County Clerk's Office, Greenville, AL), Page 270.

[75]  Social Security Death Index  (RootsWeb.com, 2001), The SSDI component of RootsWeb.com is drawn from the Social Security Death Benefits Index of the U. S. Social Security Administration.

[76]  Social Security Death Index  (RootsWeb.com, 2001), The SSDI component of RootsWeb.com is drawn from the Social Security Death Benefits Index of the U. S. Social Security Administration.

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[79]  Butler County Marriage Record 1875-78  (County Clerk's Office, Greenville, AL), Page 39.

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[83]  Social Security Death Index  (RootsWeb.com, 2001), The SSDI component of RootsWeb.com is drawn from the Social Security Death Benefits Index of the U. S. Social Security Administration.

[84]  Tombstone.

[85]  Social Security Death Index  (RootsWeb.com, 2001), The SSDI component of RootsWeb.com is drawn from the Social Security Death Benefits Index of the U. S. Social Security Administration.

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[90]  Butler County Marriage Record 1871-1875  (County Clerk's Office, Greenville, AL).

[91]  Butler Co, AL Census 1870.

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[93]  Butler Co, AL Census 1870.

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[95]  Butler County Marriage Record 1871-1875  (County Clerk's Office, Greenville, AL), Page 455.

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[108]  Butler County Marriage Book 3  (County Clerk's Office, Greenville, AL), 401.

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[111]  Butler Co, AL Census 1870.

[112]  Butler Co, AL Census 1870.

[113]  Butler County Marriage Record 1882-1885  (County Clerk's Office, Greenville, AL), Page 576.

[114]  Butler Co, AL Census 1870.

[115]  Butler County Marriage Record 1882-1885  (County Clerk's Office, Greenville, AL), Page 479.

[116]  Butler Co, AL Census 1870.

[117]  Perry Family Bible.

[118]  Butler County Marriage Record K  (County Clerk's Office, Greenville, AL), Page 532.

[119]  Tombstone.

[120]  Perry Family Bible.

[121]  Tombstone.

[122]  Butler Co, AL Census 1870.

[123]  Butler County Marriage Record K  (County Clerk's Office, Greenville, AL), Page 533.

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[130]  Butler County Marriage Record L  (County Clerk's Office, Greenville, AL), 469.

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[133]  Butler County Marriage Record N  (County Clerk's Office, Greenville, AL), 143.

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[136]  Butler County Marriage Book 2  (County Clerk's Office, Greenville, AL), 437.

[137]  Butler County Marriage Record 1882-1885  (County Clerk's Office, Greenville, AL), 381.

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[154]  Butler County Marriage Record O  (County Clerk's Office, Greenville, AL), Page 154.

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[161]  Butler County Marriage Book 4  (County Clerk's Office, Greenville, AL), 558.

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[163]  Tombstone.

[164]  Obituary, Deedie KNIGHT  (The Greenville Advocate, Greenville, AL).

[165]  Butler County Marriage Book 6  (County Clerk's Office, Greenville, AL), Page 256.

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[169]  Provided by Estelle Knight.

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[172]  Butler County Marriage Book 6  (County Clerk's Office, Greenville, AL), 396.

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[177]  Butler County Marriage Book 1  (County Clerk's Office, Greenville, AL), 285.

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[180]  Butler County Marriage Book 5  (County Clerk's Office, Greenville, AL), 446.

[181]  Butler County Marriage Book 5  (County Clerk's Office, Greenville, AL), 489.

[182]  Social Security Death Index  (RootsWeb.com, 2001), The SSDI component of RootsWeb.com is drawn from the Social Security Death Benefits Index of the U. S. Social Security Administration.

[183]  Social Security Death Index  (RootsWeb.com, 2001), The SSDI component of RootsWeb.com is drawn from the Social Security Death Benefits Index of the U. S. Social Security Administration.

[184]  Obituary, Ralph CRAIG  (The Greenville Advocate, Greenville, AL).

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[187]  Butler County Marriage Book 3  (County Clerk's Office, Greenville, AL), 71.

[188]  Tombstone.

[189]  Tombstone.

[190]  Social Security Death Index  (RootsWeb.com, 2001), The SSDI component of RootsWeb.com is drawn from the Social Security Death Benefits Index of the U. S. Social Security Administration.

[191]  Social Security Death Index  (RootsWeb.com, 2001), The SSDI component of RootsWeb.com is drawn from the Social Security Death Benefits Index of the U. S. Social Security Administration.

[192]  Social Security Death Index  (RootsWeb.com, 2001), The SSDI component of RootsWeb.com is drawn from the Social Security Death Benefits Index of the U. S. Social Security Administration.

[193]  Social Security Death Index  (RootsWeb.com, 2001), The SSDI component of RootsWeb.com is drawn from the Social Security Death Benefits Index of the U. S. Social Security Administration.

[194]  Tombstone.

[195]  Tombstone.

[196]  Butler County Marriage Record 1898-1903  (County Clerk's Office, Greenville, AL), Page 553.

[197]  Tombstone.

[198]  Tombstone.

[199]  Personal Knowledge of B. A. Noblin.

[200]  Personal Knowledge of B. A. Noblin.

[201]  Personal Knowledge of B. A. Noblin.

[202]  Personal Knowledge of B. A. Noblin.

[203]  Geneva County Marriage Register 21  (County Clerk's Office, Geneva, AL), Page 476.

[204]  Personal Knowledge of B. A. Noblin. NOTE: Tombstone birth date in error. Bertha HOWELL NOBLIN accidentally provided the wrong date and was unwilling to pay to have the company correct the date.

[205]  Personal Knowledge of B. A. Noblin.

[206]  Personal Knowledge of B. A. Noblin.

[207]  Tombstone.

[208]  Tombstone.

[209]  Butler County Marriage Book 5  (County Clerk's Office, Greenville, AL), Page 513.

[210]  Tombstone.

[211]  Tombstone.

[212]  Obituary, Lillie KNIGHT  (The Greenville Advocate, Greenville, AL).

[213]  Butler County Marriage Book 6  (County Clerk's Office, Greenville, AL), 116.

[214]  Tombstone.

[215]  Tombstone.

[216]  Tombstone.

[217]  Tombstone.

[218]  Tombstone.

[219]  Tombstone.

[220]  Butler County Marriage Book 6  (County Clerk's Office, Greenville, AL), 180.

[221]  Tombstone.

[222]  Tombstone.

[223]  Information on Robert Lee HARDIN from his daughter, Edith HARDIN of Moultrie, GA.

[224]  Tombstone.

[225]  Tombstone.

[226]  Tombstone.

[227]  Tombstone.

 

[228]  Tombstone.

[229]  Tombstone.

[230]  Tombstone.

[231]  Tombstone.

[232]  Tombstone.

[233]  Tombstone.

[234]  Tombstone.

[235]  Butler County Marriage Book 6  (County Clerk's Office, Greenville, AL), 410.

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