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Tippah County Death Notices Part III
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MADERA, GEORGE E. DEC (PR 154) 1. Petition April 1871. George E. Madera (alias Madra) died in Tippah, Nov. 26, 1862. His wife died soon afterward. Minor children are Ida S., George E., and Lucy, who petition by their next friend, John Martin of Henry Co., Tennessee. 2. Citation to C.C. Terry of Benton County, Sept. 16, 1870.

MADDOX, MRS. PAULINE JOSEPHINE JONES (070826) died Oct. 22, 1925/ buried at Little Hope/ born in Georgia, Jan. 31,1846,/ married J.B. Maddox, Feb. 5, 1866/ had 8 children-living are Mrs. Bessie Smith, Mrs. Todd Meyram, Mrs. John Benson, and L.T. Maddox.

MADDOX, COX (012826) died Jan. 11, age 79/ wife nee Ella Jordan/ brother Joe Maddox.

MALONE, MRS. BOB (030823) died Jan. 20/ leaves husband and five children-David, Katherine, Medaline, Homer, Jobie.

MAJORS, MRS. A.J. (030624) died Nov. 23/ born June 3, 1837/ married first to a Jernigan/ 3 sons: Lee of Hornsby, Tenn., Alex, and Rev. J.F. Jernigan of the Shiloh community/ married second to a Majors, who is dead.

MALONE, MRS. FLORENCE (060530) died Friday/ buried at Harmony/ wife of E.W. Malone/ daughter of E.T. Frazier of Walnut/ leaves husband, 7 daughters, 3 sons.

MALONE, MRS. JOHN (102616) died Sat./ buried at Providence.

MANNING, FRANK A. (051524) died Wed. in Texas, age 76/ CSA vet./ to Texas many years ago/ brother to H.C. and James Manning of Tippah/ many relatives in Texas/ last wife was a daughter of the late Rev. Joseph Pearce.

MANNING, H.C. (040936) died recently, age 85/ buried st Shady Grove/ married in 1873 to Susan Elizabeth Foster, who died in 1881/ their daughter was Mrs. D.B. Day/ married in 1888 to Lula Whitehead/ their children were Lee (Memphis), Dewitt, Mrs. Charles Grisham/ daughter, Mrs. Mamie Sue Kennedy, died in 1918/ was a brother to J.S. Manning.

MANNING, J.S. (Nov 1936) died Sunday, Oct. 25, with burial at Shady Grove/ born on June 6, 1856, son of Hezekiah Manning/ married Mollie Ann Pugh who died two years ago/ children are Mrs. W.O. Lence, Mrs. Edd Walker, Mrs. Nick Morgan of Blytheville, Ark., James A. Manning, Hez Manning.

MANNING, MRS. MOLLIE (021435) or Mary Ann Manning/ died Wed./ buried at Shady Grove/ was a sister to J.D. Pugh of Ripley/ was nother - of Mrs. W.O. Lence, Mrs. Nick Morgan, Mrs. W.E. Walker, Hez, and Jimmie Manning.

MANNING, T.J. (0711316) died last Monday, buried at Shady Grove.

MANNING, WAYNE (091527) died Memphis Tues., age 9/ buried at Shady Grove/ son of William Manning.

MANNING, WILLIAM (052831) died Tues., age 47/ buried at Shady Grove/ son of Jim Manning/ leaves wife, three children, parents, 2 brothers, 3 sisters.

MANSFIELD, MRS. MOLLIE (050527) died at Soberly, Louisiana, April 10, age 92/ husband, Lafayette Mansfield, died 40 years ago/ was the oldest daughter of the late James S. McGill of Dumas half sister to Gus McGill, Mrs. Sue Nabors, Mrs. Cynthia Kelly/ daughter is Mrs. Lula Vincent of Louisiana.

MARKHAM, RALPH (022234) died Feb. 3 at Holland, Texas, age 24/ son of John B. Markham who died Feb. 12/ brother to Lynn Markham of Temple, Texas, Mattie Belle, and Maxine/ mother is nee Inez Anderson, daughter of late Frank E. and Mattie (Henson) Anderson of Tippah/ parents moved to Texas years ago.

MARMON, JEFF B. (031633) died reeently at Fort Lauderdale, Florida, age 73/ born at Hickory Flat/ wife was Hilda Monroe/ children are Jeff A. Marmon, Mrs. J.B. Hutcherson of Roanoke, Va., Hilda Marmon of Memphis.

MARSH, BRYAN (012832) suicide at Jacksonville, Fla., recently, age 32/ son of late Dr. N.B. Marsh/ brother to Dr. W.M. Marsh, Mrs. Flem Boyd, Mrs. S.H. Caradine (Jackson Tn.), Mrs. L.O. Wool (Willard, Ohio), Mrs. M.R. Woodward, Mrs. Irene McNeil, and Alton Marsh, all of Jacksonville.

MARSH, EDD (042430-050130) died recenty at Los Angeles, California, age 43/ son of Dr. N.B. Marsh of Jacksonville Florida/ first of his family to die/ brother to Dr. W.M. Marsh of Ripley Mrs. Muriel Woodward of Jacksonville, Mrs. Flem Boyd, Mrs. Henry Caradine of Jackson, Tenn./ married Alice Holmes of Henderson, Tenn./ buried at Henderson.

MARSH, MRS. MARY ELIZABETH (021435) died Thurs./ b. Pocahontas, Tenn., Dec. 31, 1859, nee Nelms/ wife of late Dr. N.B. Marsh/ children are Dr. W. M. Marsh of Ripley, Alton Marsh and Mrs. M.R. Woodward of Jacksonville, Fla., Mrs. H.S. Caradine of Jackson Tenn., Mrs. Flem Boyd, Mrs. Frank Vermelia of Miami, Mrs. L.O. Woolf of Semmes, Alabama.

MARSH, MOTHER OF DR. N.B. (121124) died recently.

MARSH, DR. N.B. (082830) died Tues./ age 69/ buried at Ripley/ son of Dr. Marsh brother to Mrs. Houston Coston and Mrs. Sudie Hayden (Hickory Flat)/ children are Dr. William M. Marsh, Mrs. Flem Boyd, Mrs. H.S. Caradine (Jackson Tn.), Mrs. L.O. Woolf (Willard, Ohio), Mrs. M.R. Woodward, Mrs. Irene McNeil, Bryan Marsh and Alton Marsh, all of Jacksonville,Fla. son, Edd Marsh, is dead.

MARSH, DR. WILLIAM MARLIN (022835) died Sunday, age 50/ son of late Dr. N.B. Marsh/ married Mottie Ray/ children are Mrs. B.B. Little and W.M. Marsh Jr.

MARSHALL, MISS NETTIE (070815) died Sun., with burial at Dumas/ daughter of Jim Marshall of Dumas.

MARSHALL, MISS ICIE (020321) died recently.

MARTIN, MRS. AMANDA (050433) died recently, age 73/ buried at Wiers Chapel/ nee Roach/ children are Hubert, Rob, Everett, Mrs. Cleve Jernigan, Mrs. Luther Koon, Mrs. Roy Koon, Mrs. Luther Smith (Jefferson City, Tenn.), Wine, Alvie (Texas), Homer (Memphis), Mack (Memphis)/ wife of J.E. Martin.

MARTIN, MRS. E.M. (052825) died April 24 age 82/ buried at New Oak Grove Cem./ wife of Joseph Martin.

MARTIN, JOE (062828) died recently at Myrtle, age 104/ formerly of Tippah.

MARTIN, MISS KATE (042033) died Sat., age 39/ daughter of J.D. Martin Sr./ sister to Lee, Jim, Joe, Morgan, Mrs. N.S. Harrison, Mrs. R.D. Welch (Memphis), Mrs. Claude Day, Elijah Martin.

MARTIN, PHILIP DEC (PR 145) 1. Will, made Aug. 12, 1869. Wife: Mary. Wife's nephews: John F. Braddock and Thomas W. Braddock. Filed June 7, 1873. 2. Receipt for tombstone for P. MARTIN born Aug. 15, 1807, died May 4, 1873. 3. Receipt for tombstone for MARY, WiFE. OF P. MARTIN, born Laurens Co., South Carolina, August 10, 1795, died January 5, 1873.

MARTINDALE, DAN (012633) died - Oct. 5, 1932, age 82 yrs 5 mo 13 day/ married to Lizzie Bishop, Seabell Steward, Eliza Craig, Jane Steward (was sister to Soabell children are Mrs. N.F. James, B.W., T.W., Mrs. L.H. Richardson/ brother to John, Dave, and Fin Martindale, Mrs. George Joyner, Mrs. John James/ buried at New Salem.

MARTINDALE, JOHN (041829) died Jan. 19/ buried at New Salem/ born March 18, 1848/ leaves wife and five children.

MARTINDALE, NAOMI RUTH (031231) died May 18, 1930/ buried at New Salem/ born March 2 1930, daughter of Ernest Martindale/ leaves parents and a brother/ aunt: Ora Yopp.

MARTINDALE, PERRY TRAVIS (041135) died April 5, age 18/ son of B. Martindale/ brother to Troy, Ruth, Lois.

MARTINDALE, SIBYL (022223) died Nov. 20/ born March 30, 1919, daughter of Chesley Martindale/ grandfather: Reed/ cousin: Naomi/ aunt: Hermie/ buried at New Salem.

MARTINDALE, THOMAS J. DEC (PR 606) 1. Petition filed Nov. 4, 1881. He died Nov. 1, 1881, leaving no children but leaving brothers. 2. List of heirs. Riley Martindale, Mary Cheetwood, and T.M. Lokey of Tippah W.A. Alsup of the State Pen, Mary Blanton of Tishomingo County A.J. Martindale and Adline Owens of Sweet Lips, McNairy Co., Tenn. Sarah A. Ash, Rachel Clem, Martha Moore, Sam Moore, Riley Dial, E.A. and Riley Dowdy, p.o. unknown. Mealey Ferguson of Hardeman Co., Tenn. Hulda Ann Sartin of Saulsbury, Tenn.

MASK, MRS. J.B. (101222) died July 29/ buried in Brock cem./ born Dec. 8, 1838/ married at age 30/ husband died 28 years ago/ had 6 children (3 sons), all live.

MASK, MRS. JANE (011616-12016) died Dec. 31, 1915, age 60/ buried at Rucker/ wife of Lemuel K. Mask/ leaves husband, 1 daughter, 4 brothers, 3 sisters.

MASK, LEE (041631) died April 2/ buried at Peoples/ born March 20, 1931, son of William Mask/ leaves parents, 2 sisters, and 2 brothers, including a twin.

MASK, S.W. (0322-1867) licence to marry as a Presbyterian Minister.

MASK, WATT (011619) died recently/ father of Marion Mask.

MATHIS, MRS. ALLEN (071724) died on June 15/ buried in Henry Cem. in Corinth/ husband and one daughter, Margaret Sue.

MATHIS, ELIZABETH DEC (PR 698) 1. Petition for letters of administrstion, Feb 17, 1868. She died 1866

MATHIS, HOMER (073130) died Monday/ son of Charlie.

MATHIS, MRS. JULIA WILSON (082130) died Saturday at Memphis, age 27/ buried in Jackson, Tenn./ wife of J.Z. Mathis, formerly of Ripley/ leaves husband and a 18 mo. old son.

MATHIS, MRS. KATHERINE (091229) died Aug. 30, age 50 last Nov. 19/ leaves 5 sons and a daughter.

MATHIS, LUTHER (101029) died July 21/ buried at Mt. Pleasant.

MATHIS, MRS. MARGARET JANE (081628) died Aug. 9/ buried at Providence/ born in Tenn., Sept. 12, 1843, dau. of John Crook/ mother died when she was nine/ father was a Baptist preacher/ married Jan. l, 1871; to Turner Mathis/ had four boys and 3 girls, living are Mark, Homer, Mrs. Porter McMillin/ sister to Mrs. Sallie Norris of Rolling Fork, Miss.

MATHIS, MRS. MYRTIE (050527) died April 18/ buried at Shiloh/ daughter of Frank Stoddard/ wife of Mallie Mathis, whom she married 18 months ago/ leaves an infant son.

MATHIS, OSCAR (113022) died Thursday at New Albany/ buried at Bluff Springs Cem./ son of D.W. Mathis/ leaves wife and three children.

MATTOX, ELLA JORDAN (011834) died Dec. 2/ buried at Little Hope/ wife of T.T. Mattox/ born Aug. 16, 1852, dau. of E.F. Jordan.

MAULDIN, B. SANFORD (101018) died at A & M College Tues./ buried at Little Hope/ his father lives at Walnut.

MAULDIN, MRS. JENNIE LIND CROOK (082130) died in Texas on May 26, age 77/ married F.M. Mauldin/ leaves husband and eleven children.

MAULDIN, MRS. MYRTLE (021429) died Friday/ buried at Little Hope/ wife of J.H. Mauldin/ daughter of A.N Thompson/ sister to Mrs. H.D. Mauldin and Ellis Thompson.

MAULDIN, MRS. VIOLA WELLS (060723) died Sept. 23, 1922/ born Oct. 3, 1899/ married Wesley Mauldin Dec. 24, 1921/ daughter born Sept. 17, 1922.

MAUNEY, B.E. (030222) suicide Sunday, age 17/ son of Lee Mauney.

MAUNEY, CAMERON (011029-051635) died in May, 1935, age 92/ buried at New Bethel/ CSA vet. from North Carolina/ in 1929 had sons living named John, Willie, and George (of Arkansas)/ in 1935 Willie and George were living.

MAUNEY, CEPH (060530) died May 25, age 81 yrs 2 mos/ children are Manuel C., Mark, Dave C., Mrs. Jim Chapman, Mrs. J.E. Pegram, Mrs. Fannie Smith/ son, Ike, dead.

MAUNEY, CHARLIE (121130) suicide Sunday, age 52/ buried at Lebanon/ son of Jasper Mauney/ brother to Jap, Wince, Lee, Mrs. Grover Childs, Mrs. Luke Childs, Mrs. Willie Richardson/ father of Arnold, Mrs. Clifton Essary, Mrs. Lester Moore, Mrs. Oliver Richardson, Zora, Omie, Emma, and Allene.

MAUNEY, GRACIE (012931) died Jan. 12, age 14/ daughter of Mark Mauney/ buried at Lebanon.

MAUNEY, MRS. HEZ (062035) died Monday, age 34/ buried at Lowry/ nee Martha, daughter of Ed Richardson/ children are Quinton, Morton, Ozella, Fannie,/ sister to Milton Richardson and Mrs. Jap Mauney.

MAUNEY, J. PINK (031721) suicide Tues./ born North Carolina, May 1858/ to Tippah at age 12/ married first to Miss Kitchens/ married second to Miss Moffitt, who died 18 years ago/ children by first wife are Frank Mauney, Mrs. Fannie Carmichiel, George W. Mauney, Annie Mauney, Grady Mauney/ children by second wife were Mrs. Ora McDonough, James P. Mauney, Joseph Roy Mauney/ was a brother to the late Jasper Mauney and Michael Mauney.

MAUNEY, JAMIE CATHERINE (111931) died recently/ daughter of James Mauney of Greenwood/ buried at Ebenezer near Cotton Plant.

MAUNEY, JOHN (010335) died Dec. 3, age 61/ buried in Childs Cem./ wife nee Mary Childs/ children included Mrs. Lee Robbins, Mrs. C.A. Criswell, Vardaman Mauney, Randall Mauney, Mrs. L.H. Crawford.

MAUNEY, CAPT. SAMUEL (1112818-121218) died in France on Nov. 1/ son of W.V. Mauney of Blue Mountain.

MAUNEY, MRS. SARAH (080818) died Thurs./ widow of George Mauney.

MAUNEY, VADA (031815)died March 5, age 3 yrs 4 months/ buried at Lebanon/ daughter of Mark Mauney.

MAUNEY, VIBRAIT (101123) died Tuesday, age 5/ son of Willie Mauney.

MAUNEY, WALLACE VALENTINE (053029) died Monday at Blue Mt., age 72/ was married to Harriett Elizabeth McAlister who died in 1907/ son, Dr. Sam Mauney, was killed in France in WW I/ other children are Presley Mauney (Baker, Oregon), Mrs. W.L. Gunn of Brownfield, Dr. Jessie Mauney, Annie Mauney.

MAUNEY, ZORA (122530) died Sunday, age 21/ buried at Lebanon/ was wounded by her father, Charlie Mauney, when he committed suicide.

MAXWELL, LEWIS DEKALB (101134) died Monday, age 53, at Lamar/ marrted Emma Barnett, daughter of A.G. and Kate/ children are Lois and Louis/ brother to R.C. Maxwell.

MAYS, DICK (041625) died Monday, age 75/ buried at Antioch/ married first to Bettie South/ married second to Mrs. Nancy Rucker/ had four children, living are Mrs. J.W. Brown and Mrs. Jim Orman/ wife is dead.

MCAFEE, MRS. R.F. (121824) died Fri., age 52/ buried at Ripley/ married 35 yrs.

MCALISTER, DR. ALBERT H. (080421) died recently at Blue Mountain, age about 75/ buried in family cem./ CSA vet./ was married to Josephine McKenny/ had 3 sons and 2 daughters/ Dr. James McAlister is dead./ living are Mark L. McAlister of New Albany, John B. McAlister of Lula, Mrs. Mary M. Norris of Blossom, Texas, Emma McAlister/ was an inventor.

MCALISTER, HOMER THORNWELL (072121) died at Denver, Colo., Friday/ buried at Academy/ born Abbeville Dist., S.C., Dec. 12, 1859/ leaves wife and three children - Wylie, Dolph, and Grace, all of Colorado.

MCALISTER, JAMES OLIVER (091736) died Sept. 12, age 45/ buried at New Hope/ son of late Tom and Sally McAlister/ leaves mother, 2 brothers (Frank and Henry) and children-Orville, James, Ray, Junior, ??IB., Rone, J.E.

MCALISTER, MRS. JESSIE (070721) died in Colorado last Friday, age 55/ buried at Academy/daughter of the late Randle Palmer.

MCALISTER, JOHN R. (101134) died Sun., age 68/ son of B.F. and ____ McAlister/ brother to Mrs. Meek Richardson, Mrs. John Thomas, Mrs. Nath Chism, Mrs. Lula D. Clayton, Mrs. Callie D. Guyton, Jim McAlister, W.A. McAlister/ children are John R. (Shaw, Miss), Thomas (New Albany), Mrs. Herbert Nix (Monroe C0.,)/ wife was Lena Graham/ son Jim laves in Texas.

MCALISTER, MALINDA (032118) died Feb. 18, age 76/ mother of T.T. and S.H. McAlister/ granddaughter is Bertha McAlister.

MCALISTER, MISS MANALINE (011316-012716) died Jan. 9, age 74/ buried at Mt. Olive/ leaves a brother (Will McAlister) and 3 sisters/ never married.

MCALISTER, MRS. MARY (040115-042215) died Wed./ buried at New Hope/ widow of Benjamin F. McAlister, who died 3 years ago/ mother of W.A. McAlister.

MCALISTER, MISS SARAH (011619-031319) died Jan. 15/ buried at Mt. Olive/ born Oct. 3, 1846, daughter of Smmuel and Nancy McAlister/ sister to the late W.J. McAlister/ sister is Myra Heath of Arkansas/ nephew is John William Holliday.

MCALISTER, WILLIAM A. (090121)(092723) (020724) died Feb. 6, 1924/ buried at New Albany/ born August 27, 1831/ father of A.L. McAlister, Mrs. Elias Aldridge, Mrs. Walter Covington, Mrs. J.W. Yates of Shelby.

MCALISTER, WILLIAM J. (080118) died July 28, age 69/ buried in McAlister Cem. near Mt. Olive/ brother to Sarah McAlister, who is about 75, and Mrs. Taylor Heath, who has lived in Texas 40 years/ other sisters were Mrs. John Holliday, Mrs. W.V. Mauney, Mrs. Tolbert, all dead.

MCALISTER, WILLIAM ROBERT (l12217) died at Camp Pike on Nov. 13/ buried in Bryant Cem. near Hopewell/ born June 6, 1888, son

MCATEER, WILLIAM v. JANE MCATEER (divorce) Bill, filed Dec. 12, 1873. William McAteer and Jane Scott were married in Marion Co., Florida, in 1866. In June of 1868 moved to Macon Co., Georgia. She now lives in Florida.

MCBRIDE, DANIEL DEC (PR 288) Wlll, made May 29, 1873. Filed Oct. 24, 1873. Wife: Sarah E. Children: George M., Martha E., Granddaughter: Melinda J. Morgan.

MCBRYDE, FRANK (042127) died recently at Harlengin, Texas, age 58/ moved from Blue Mt. to Texas 30 years ago/ brother to Mrs. P.A. McBryde of Ripley/ leaves wife and 2 sons.

MCBRYDE, HUGH (060618) died at Cotton Plant today/ buried at Ebenezer.

MCBRYDE, J.O. (120121) died Sun, age over 75/ buried at Ebenezer/ CSA vet./ brother to P.A. McBryde.

MCBRYDE, MRS. JAMES B. (041928) died at Williston, Tenn., on April 13/ sister to Mrs. Albert McBryde of Ripley/ was the daughter of J.R. Gaither of Tenn./ leaves husband, 3 daughters, 2 sons.

MCBRIDE, MRS. MARY F. (112631) died at Patrick, Texas, Sat., age 78/ with burial at Ferris, Texas/ wife of D.M. McBride, who died in 1898/ aunt of Sheriff W.B. McBride of Tippah/sons: J.F. McBride of Patrick and D.B. McBride of Frederick, Oklahoma.

MCBRYDE, MRS., NANNIE HILL (030823) died Feb. 26 at Waco, Texas/ daughter of Capt. R.I. Hill of Tippah/ sister to Mrs. J.C. Fant/ married Clark McBryde of Cotton Plant/ to Texas in 1891/ had 5 children.

MCBRIDE, MISS NATALIE (022620-040820) died in New York on Feb. 22/ buried at Chalybeate/ daughter of W.B. McBride of Chalybeate.

MCBRYDE, PATTON ANDERSON (022036-022736) died Thursday, age 73/ born at Cotton Plant/ married Jessie McBryde on Nov. 30, 1882/ had 5 children; surviving are James R. (Williston, Tn.) and Albert G. McBryde of Ripley and Mrs. Robert McBryde.

MCBRYDE, SAM (040633) died recently at New Albany, age 64/ widow is nee Nodie daughter of Dr. S.A. Gassaway/ nephew of P.A. McBryde of Ripley.

MCCARLEY, FRANK (061335) died Monday, age 49/ buried at Ripley/ son of Charles and Mary McCarley/ grandson of Surpeyton Parks/ descendant of a Chickasaw chief/ children are Charles Duncan McCarley, Mrs. Frances Strickland/ was a brother to Minnie Belle McCarley.

MCCARLEY, G.M. (030426) died at Booneville, Wednesday, age 64/ brother to Dr. Howard McCarley of Oklahoma and Mrs. Katie Cox/ father of Mrs. Roy Cox of Alberquerque, New Mexico, Mary, Katie Lillian, Mildred, and Smith of Paris, Tennessee., and E.C. McCarley of Sanitorium, Miss.

MCCARLEY, DR. JOHN W. (081424) died yesterday at Memphis, age 68/ buried in Elmwood Cem./ wife: Mollie/ son is L.H. McCarley/ sisters are Mrs. Fannie Parks, Mrs. Etta Giles, Mrs. T.C. Hines.

MCCARLEY, MRS. MARY E. (103129) died Sat., age 73/ buried in family cemetery/ married in 1877 to Charles L. McCarley who died 31 years ago this month/ had 2 sons and 2 daughters/ surviving are Francis and Minnie Belle.

MCCARLEY, MRS. MOLLIE (102534) died at Memphis Sat., age 71/ widow of Dr. J.W. McCarley/ to Memphis 30 years ago/ daughter of late Capt. Lee Harris of Ripley/ son is Harris McCarley of Ripley/ brother to Jim Harris of Sheffield, Ala., Mrs. Dora Thurmond and Mrs. Jesse Belote of Memphis.

MCCARLEY, MRS. ONIE ADELINE (083133) died Sunday, age 69/ widow of R.O. McCarley, who died 32 years ago/ daughter of the late Chesley Hines/ sister to T.C. Hines, Mrs. Frank Bostwick, Mrs. J.J. Robertson, Mrs. W.E. McClamroch (Jackson, Tn.)/ children are R.O. McCarley, Mrs. Fred Smith.

MCCARTY, J0HN DEC (PR 528) 1. Bill, filed July 23, 1880. Heirs are J.J. Clark and wife E. Clark of Hardin Co., Tenn.: F.W. McCarty and John C. McCarty of Texas; Polly Beaver and husband John Beaver of Hardin Co., Tn.; Synthia Clark and husband J.A. Clark of Tate Co., Miss; Jerry McCarty (son of Jerry McCarty Sr., dec., of Tippah); William McCarty (son of John McCarty dec); unknown heirs of Nancy and Charles Garrison and William Butler of Alabama; Martha and Richard Farmer of Adamsville, Tenn.

MCCASKILL, MRS. MAGGIE (021336) died at Little Rock, Ark., Feb. 9, age 80/ nee Maggle, daughter of John and Mary McBryde of Cotton Plant/ sister to Mrs. P.A. MeBryde of Ripley/ married Judge J.M. McCaskill of Pine Bluff, Arkansas.

MCCLAIN, JAMES MILTON (032030) died March 8/ born Dec. 16, 1928, son of Leland.

MCCLAIN, JOE (032234) died March 19, age 64/ buried at Antioch/ children are Mrs. Lona Murry, Mrs. William Reece, Mrs. Clefton Pickens, Mrs. William Miskelly, Louis, Duncan, W.E., Roy, Virgie, Vesie, Violet.

MCCLAIN, WARREN (072033) died July 5, age 78/ buried at Rucker/ wife dead/ leaves a son and a daughter.

MCCLUSKEY, MRS. HULDA (012319) died Jan. 1, 1919/ buried at New Prospect/ born May 27, 1838/ children are Jim, Mrs. Lon Bryan, Mrs. Dave Novel (Corinth), Mrs. Joe Harris (Clarksville, Texas).

MCCLUSKEY, MRS. J.M. (031027) died recently buried at Prospect/ daughter of Harvey Smith/ leaves husband and four sons.

MCCOLLUM, BEN (060425) died May 23, age 75/ buried in Harden Cem.

MCCOLLUM, MRS. WESLEY (052428) died at Dumas/ buried in Hall Cem./ daughter of Theodore Forshea.

MCCORD, ROBERT (092524) died Sunday, age 45/ buried at Ripley beside parents/ unmarried/ son of Hugh McCord/ brother to late Willie Reed McCord, Mrs. Ira Clayton, Mrs. Lawrence Clayton/ halfbrother to Daniel Tigret of Ferris, Texas.

MCCORD, WILLIE REED (041223) died Tues. at Ferris, Texas, age 47/ born Tippah, son of Hugh McCord and Mrs. Sallie McCord Tigret/ leaves wife, daughter age 18, son age 16/ brother of Robert McCord of Dallas, Texas, Mrs. Ira Clayton, Mrs. Lawrence Clayton/ halfbrother to Dan Tigret of Ferris.

MCCOWN, MRS. FRANKIE CONNER (072628) died Monday, age 35/ buried at Mt. Zion/ daughter of Mrs. A.L. Conner/ wife of Ernest McCown/ leaves 5 children, two brothers, a sister, parents.

MCCOWN, G.L. (011432) died recently, age 75/ buried at Mt. Zion./ children are Ernest, Trammel, Mrs. L.S. Pearce, Mrs. Grover Hudson (died 15 years ago).

MCCOWN, MRS. LEE (042215) died March 15/ buried at Little Hope/ born Nov. 1, 1876/ married Lee McCown, Dec. 23, 1895/ children are Thelma, Joyce Mae, Gertrude and Frank/ nee Tellie Ruth Young.

MCCOWN, MRS. MARY MCCLAIN (071730) died Monday, age 72/ buried at Little Hope/ widow of Jim McCown /son: Wade of Little Rock, Arkansas.

MCCOY, ELIZABETH (052026) died April 19, age 14/ buried at Tiplersville/ mother is Mrs. W.C. McCoy.

MCCRUM, AUNT JANIE (013019) died Jan. 24 at the home of W.S. Foley of Cotton Plant/ buried at Ebenezer/ born Jan. 29, 1849/ leaves a sister and a brother.

MCCULLUM, JULIUS (010528) murdered at Chatfield, Ark., Thursday of last week, age 11/ son of Bung McCollum, formerly of Tippah/ mother nee Lena Hopper of Tiplersville/ brother to Hulbert (age 8), Charlotte (age 7), Frances (5), Billy (age 2).

MCCULLUM, R.J. (012429) died in Tippah on Jan. 5, age 2/ buried at Camp Ground from Hughes, Arkansas.

MCCRUM, MISS RACHEL (012534) died Sun., age 88/ buried at Ebenezer/ aunt of Will Foley and Mrs. Joe Warrington.

MCDONALD, T.J. (082119) died recently, age 68/ to Ripley from Alabama/ married a daughter of A.M. Galliard/ leaves wife and 8 children, including Fred McDonald, former legislator.

MCDONALD, WILLIAM ROY (022234) died Sunday, age 53/ son of Dan and Georgia (Deering) McDonald/ grandson of Judge Jim McDonald of Ashland/ married Maude Shannon/ brother to John P. of Sherman, Mrs. C.F. Morgan of Jackson, Tenn., Dan of Corinth, James M. McDonald of El Centro, California.

MCDONELL, FRED J. (012920) died July 19/ born Huntsville, Ala., March 4, 1852/ to Ripley in 1876/ to Okolona/ married Corrie Gaillard of Ripley, 1876/ had 9 children: Mary (who died 6 years ago), Fred, Archie, Augustus, J.S., Mrs. L.P. Haley, Mrs. J.R. Buford, Mrs. K.C. Rogers, Elizabeth. SEE T.J. MCDONALD PREVIOUS PAGE.

MCDOWELL, ALMA (110415) died May, 1915/ born Jan. 20, 1903/ adopted daughter of H.P. Lancaster/ parents died a few years ago.

MCDOWELL, FRANK V. PRISCILLA MCDOWELL (divorce) l. Decree, Nov. 15, 1882. were married in 1870.

MCDOWELL, MARY (112917-121317) died Nov. 10, age 72 yrs 8 mos/ buried at Pleasant Hill beside husband and 3 children.

MCELROY, MRS. ANDY (032923) died Mon./ buried in New York cem./ former widow of Tony Mercer.

MCELROY, HENRY C. (091323) died recently at Cotton Plant, age 81/ buried at Academy/ born in Georgia/ married three times-all his wives are dead/ 4 children.

MCELWAIN, E. CALVIN (062123) died Sat./ buried at Little Hope/ born North Carolina, Dec. 13, 1850/ to Tippah with parents, 1855/ married Martha E. Rogers, 1875/ leaves wife and children: Mrs. H.L. Conner Mrs. J.D. Richardson, Ruth, James E., Lee/ one child is dead.

MCELWAIN, HENRY (030133) died Wed., age 24/ son of Sam McElwain/ brother to Mrs. Allie Brown (Corinth), Jess, Lee, Mattie, Emma, Mary, Ernest, Orbrey, Mrs. Katie Jackson.

MCELWAIN, JOE (072331) died Tues., age 55/ buried at Little Hope/ leaves wife and children.

MCGAUGHEY, ROBERT BELL (041636) died April 11 in Benton Co., age 65/ buried in Liberty Cem./ married Mary Hicks in 1894/ she died in 1902/ children were John, Myrtle, Mattie/ married Lillie Hudspeth in 1909/ children were Ira, Jim, Fred, Charles.    ~

MCGEE, JOHN (112934) died Sun. age 53/ buried at Jacobs Chapel/ brother to Mrs. Albert Childers.

MCGEE, JOHN (091025) died July 10, 1924/ buried at Jacobs Chapel/ born Feb. 24, 1848/ had two children by first wife/ married second to Mary Jane White.

MCGEE, MRS. MARY (022036) died recently at the home of her brother-in-law, W.T. Kent, age 83/ buried Pleasant Ridge.

MCGILL, ALONZO BURROW ("Lonnie") (100924) died Oct. 4/ born Dumas, Dec. 31, 1848, son of James and Mary McGill/ never married/ brother to Mrs. Sue Nabers (widow of Sam P. Nabers), Mrs. Cynthia Kelly (wife of Buck Kelly), H.A. McGill/ half-brother to Mrs. Mollie Mansfleld.

MCGILL, H.A. (012534) died Thursday, age 84/ buried at Walnut Creek/ born at Dumas/ married first to Martha J. Elliott/ children were C.A., J.W., Mrs. Myrtle Norton, L.E., R.B. (West Point), Mrs. W.D. Peeler (Sheffields, Ala.)/ married second to Vashti Tare/ children were R.T., S.A., Mrs. Young Graves.

MCGILL, MRS. LILLIAN (021826) died Fri./ buried at Blackjack/ nee Smith/ wife of Claude McGill/ leaves 2 children and stepchildren.

MCGILL, W.L. ("Fate") (071421) died recently, age 90/ formerly of Dumas/ brother to Lon and Gus McGill/ moved to Texas many years ago.

MCINTURFF, JOE R. (072132) died Friday, age 71/ never married/ brother to Avie, Jimmy, John Henry HcInturff.

MCINTYRE, A.J. (112934) died Wed./ was a Judge at West Point/ born Tippah/ brother to Tom (Jackson), Mrs. Ira Hopkins of Walnut, Jasper of Covington, Tenn./ children are Elmer S. of West Point, James and John of Louisville, Miss.

MCINTYRE, DR. J.W. (072325-110525) died July 16/ born in West Virginia, Oct. 7, 1844/ educated in Ohio/ to Chalybeate 40 or 50 years ago/ married Dora Price in 1887/ daughter is Mr. C.A. Hughes/ 2 infants are dead.

MCKEEL, MISS RUTH (020520) died at Burkburnett, Texas, age 26/ buried at New Hope, daughter of John F. McKeel/ granddaughter of R. Blake Henderson.

MCKENZIE, A. (032316) died Monday at Chalybeate/ Irisman.

HCKELVEY, CLAUDIS (091935) died at Walnut Sept. 16, age 10/ buried at Providence/son of Tom F. McKelvey/ leaves a sister and 5 brothers.

MCKEWEN, J0HN W. (050422-051122) died Thursday, age 64/ buried in Alcorn Co., married Sallie Romine of Alcorn/ a son lives in Alcorn/ to Ripley 3 years ago.

MCKEWEN, ODELL (070523) died near Clear Creek Thurs./ buried in Alcorn County.

MCKINNEY, DICK (040826) died Mon./ buried at Antioch.

MCKINNEY, MRS. MIRTES (030933) died on Feb. 22 at Antlers, Oklahoma/ oldest child of John Colson/ children are Mrs. Ora Mae Calyion, Mrs. Dora Calytion, Olen McKinney/ sister to James Colson of Pine Grove, Noah, Colson of Ripley, Melvin Colson of Ardmore, Oklahoma, Dovie Colson of Baldwyn.

MCKNIGHT, F.S. (092034) died at Aberdeen Sept. 18/ buried odd Fellows Cem./ wife survives/ formerly of Tippah/ brother to Charlie McKnight of California.

MCMAKIN, JOHN E. DEC (PR 462) 1. Petition, Nov. 19, 1878. McMakin died May 17, 1878. 2. Petition Sept. 8, 1880, by M.E. McMakin, widow and admin., cite heirs J.E. McMakin, W.E. McMakin, Annie McMakin.

MCMILLIN, JOE E. (021435) died Dec. 16/ buried at Ripley/ born Oct. 19, 1894, oldest son of J.M. McMillin/ married Ethel Elliott/ leaves wife, 1 child, parents, a sister, 6 brothers./ obit of Dec. 20, 1934: died at Jackson, Tenn./ uncle is T.E. Pegram/ son of James M. McMillin of Falkner/ wife is daughter of Benton Elliott/ a dau. was born in March/ brother to Ellis, Ernest William Earl, Clarence, Everett, Thurston, Mrs. Kittie Lee Shappley.

MCMILLIN, MERRITT (060635) died Wed., age 75/ buried at Crawford Cem. in Benton Co./ leaves 2 daughters in Benton.

MCMILLIN, PEARL (111115) died Sept. 20/ buried at Providence/ born Aug. 20, 1907, leaves parents and a sister.

MCNEAL, MRS. CAROLINE (062922) died April 21/ buried at Beulah Cem./ born Dec. 8, 1858, oldest child of John Malone/ married J.T. McNeal at age 18/ he died March 17, 1894/ had 6 children/ oldest died at age 2/ leaves 1 daughter and 5 sons.

MCNEAL, DOCK (032030) died Mon./ buried at Chalybeate.

MEADOWS, ARNOLD (070534) died June 23, age 74/ born May, 1860/ buried at Antioch/ was first married to Fannie McKinnie/ had one daughter/ married second to Mrs. Sarah Morgan/ daughter was Mrs. Laura McClain of Mason, Tenn./ married third to 0nie Brotherton/had two sons.

MEADOWS, GRACIE VIRGINIA (011619) died Dec. 4/ buried in Hopkins Cem./ daughter of W.T. Meadows.

MEADOWS, HENDERSON (012021-012721) died Nov. 5/ born Jan. 4, 1843/ married 45 years ago to Martha McBryde/ she died when their only child, Andrew J. Meadows, was 1/ was married second to Mary Jane Brotherton on Jan. 5, 1888/ children were Mrs. James A. Elrod and Johnnie B. Meadows/ last obit. states that he was born in Sumpter Co., Alabama, Jan. 4, 1846.

MEADOWS, NOBLE (050830) died April 18, age 79/ children are James A., Jacob J., Callie.

MEADOWS, MAVIS LEE (013030) died Dec. 23/ buried at Antioch/ born Sept. 12, 1929, daughter of John.

MEADOWS, RUBY FAYE (012330) died Dec. 4, age 5 yrs 2 mos 5 days/ daughter of James.

MEDFORD, ISOM M. (030630) died Feb. 7, age 82/ children are P.C. and E.A. Medford of Corpus Christi, Texas, J.A. Medford, Walter L. Medford, Mrs. Tom Britt (Corinth)

MEDFORD, MRS. J.A. (042733) died Thurs., age 53/ buried in Medford Cem./ nee Minnie Conner/ leaves husband and 13 children-Mrs. Harris Chase (Memphis), Mrs. Conn (Corinth), Walter, Albert, John, Almath, Mildred, Marey, Casey, Thomas, Travis, Nannie Mae, Lillian Ruth/ sister to Albert Conner, John Conner (Shelby, Ms.), Mrs. T.L. Gay, Mrs. W.N. Wright, Mrs. Lizzie Echols (Greenwood), Mrs. Martin (Colorado).

MEDFORD, P.C. (120535) died Friday at Corpus Christi, Texas, age 64/ son of the late Isom Medford of Ripley/ moved to Texas 28 years ago/ wife, nee Bytha Britt, was sister to J.W. Britt of Cotton Plant/ a daughter is in Texas/ brother to E.A. Medford of Corpus Christi, J.A. Medford, Walter Medford, Mrs. T.L. Britt of Corinth.

MEDFORD, MRS. SUSAN (120915) died today at Corinth/ would be 97 next
Feb. 18/ buried at Ebenezer near Chalybeate/ leaves 3 daughters and 2 sons/ one daughter is Mrs. Henry Jackson of Corinth/ grandson is H.N. Briley of Corinth.

MEDFORD, R.J. (062035) died Tues., age 83/ buried at Ebenezernear Chalybeate/ leaves second wife/ children are Allen (Memphis), Mrs. B.M. Skinner, Mrs. J.A. Hopper, Mrs. W.E. Wilbanks, Mrs. W.M. Love/ brother to Bill Medford of Texas, Mrs. Callie Jackson, Mrs. Charlie Burgess.

MEDFORD, MRS. SUSAN J. (030630) died at Corinth Jan. 27, age 83/ wife of Isom Medford/ 62nd anniversary would be in 4 days/ buried in Medford Cem.

MEDLIN, CHILD OF SPENCER (101321) died Tuesday.

MEDLIN, MRS. BEULAH (072716) died July 19 at Annanna, Ala./ born and raised in Miss./ leaves husband and 7 children/ daughter of George Gibson of Tippah and granddaughter of W.H. Duncan.

MEDLIN, JACKSON DEC (PR 553) (PR470) 1. Bill, April 27, 1881. Medlin died Nov. 26, 1878. T.J. Medlin was named admin. The widow has since died. Children are William Medlin, T.J. Medlin, L.J. Britt (wife of Newton Britt), N.L. Beaty (wife of Elijah Beaty), Clinton Smith (daughter of Jackson Medlin was Elizabeth Smith dec), Caroline Williams (wife of James Williams), Rebecca Witt dec (wife of Smallwood Witt and mother of Louisa and Robert L. Witt).

MEDLIN, MRS. NANCY ELIZABETH SMITH (091736) died Sat./ wife of W.A. Medlin/ children are Mrs. W.E. Mofitt, Mrs. H.A. Cassaway, John William Medlin/ grandsons are Ralph Moffitt, Roy Cassaway, Boyd Medlin.

MEDLIN, TROY (090926) died Sun., age 22/ buried at Mt. Pleasant/ son of Joe.

MEDLIN, MRS. NANCY ELIZABETH SMITH (091736) died Sat./ wife of W.A. Medlin/ children are Mrs. W.E. Mofitt, Mrs. H.A. Cassaway, John William Medlin/ grandsons are Ralph Moffitt, Roy Cassaway, Boyd Medlin.

MEDLIN, TROY (090926) died Sun., age 22/ buried at Mt. Pleasant/ son of Joe.

MEDLIN, W.A. (062735) died Tues., age 80/ buried at Fellowship/ married Nancy Elizabeth Smith/ children are John W., Mrs. Walter Moffitt, Mrs. H.A. Gassaway.

WEEKS, BEN (071934) murdered Wed., age 47/ buried at Shiloh/ wife nee Mittie Childs/ adopted son is Almuth Meeks.

MEEKS, BILLIE DORIS (091328) died Aug. 23/ buried at Harmony/ born Aug. 13, daughter of Charles.

MEEKS, JAMES WILLIAM (052627) died April 17/ buried at Tiplersville/ age 13-8-2/ son of Talmadge Meeks/ nephew of Mrs. Vilie Meeks (his mother's sister), Mrs. W.C. Piekens/ grandmother: Mrs. W.P. Hopper/ brother to Albert Stevens Meeks/ also leaves a sister.

MEEKS, MRS. KITTY (111732) died recently, age 84/ buried in Smyrna Cem./ wife of Ike Meeks, who died 20 yrs ago/ sister to Mack Drewery of Oklahoma and Charlie Drewery of Eassary Springs, Tenn./ mother of Jim, Seth, Mrs. Tom Hopper, Mrs. Nath Hopper, Mrs. John Rutherford, Mrs. Luther Simpson.

MEEKS, LILLIE MONTGOMERY (110823) died July 23/ born May 10, 1874/ member of Brush Creek Church/ leaves 5 sons, 2 daughters.

MEEKS, MRS. M.L. (032030) died Feb. 4, age 74/ buried at Ebenezer/ leaves 4 sons/ grandmother of J.W. Sullivan's wife.

MEEKS, NETTIE (020415) died Jan. 26, age 14 mo./ buried at Harmony/ dau. of J.C. Meeks.

MEEKS, SIDNEY OWEN (091615) died last week, age 7/ buried at Walnut Crcek/ son of Hardy Meeks/grandson of Sidney O. Love.

MEEKS, WILLIAM G. (052516) died May 4, ago 23/ buried at Providence.

MELTON, CARL DUDLEY (040429) died March 19/ buried at Blackjack/ born Aug. 18, 1927, son of Marlin/ sisters are Valeria and Bobbie Mae.

MELTON, MARLIN (073130) died Sat., age 17/ son of R.J. Melton/ buried at Hamilton in Benton Co./ mother is a daughter of tbe 1ate J.T. Graves of Tippah.

MELTON, MRS. RACHEL (102435) died Sat. age 83/ buried at Mt. Moriah/ son: J.J. Melton/ obit of 1-2-1936 states that she died Oct. 5/ born Feb. 14, 1854/ son, J.J., lives at Ashland/ husband dead 60 years/ one son was born after he died/ son, Will, is dead.

HELTON, WILLIAM T. (042132) suicide Wed. near Walnut/ wife dead/ leaves mother and children./ born Sept. 14, 1874/ buried at Mt. Moriah.

MERCER, FRED (021534) died Sun., age 15/ buried in Nance Cem./ son of J.L. Mercer of Tupelo.

MERCER, MRS. JANE (022421) died Feb. 18/ buried at New Salem.

MERCER, LULA HUGH (060232) died May 12/ buried in Nance Cem./ father was Len Mercer/ leaves 7 brothers and sisters in Tupelo and New Albany/ born July 24, 1911.

MERCER, OLIVER (021231) died Jan. 6/ buried at New Salem/ born Dec. 12, 1917/ son of Jessie/ leaves parents and a brother.

MERCER, VIRGINIA (062525) died Thurs., age 13/ buried at Ripley/ daughter of Steve.

MERLEY, MURRY (071724) died Nov. 5, age 23/ buried at County Line Cem./ niece is Ethel Carroll.

MERRITT, DR. FRANK JR. (052224) died Tues., at Blue Mt., age less than 50/. buried at Blue Mt./ son of late Dr. J.F. Merritt/ leaves wife and four children.

MERRITT, MRS. J.F. SR. (080118) died Fri./ buried at Blue Mt./ wife of J.F. Sr./ children are Dr. J.F. Jr., Mrs. Nannie Bryson, Mrs. Beulah Howard, Dick of Clarendon, Ark., Mrs. Mollie Rowan of Baldwyn.

MERRITT, MRS. MARTHA JANE NORTON (062624)died Feb. 26/ buried at Pine Hill/ born Dec. 7, 1853/ married on Dec. 1876 to W.S. MERRITT/ children are Pink of Arkansas, Mrs. Emma Harrell, Mrs. Wade Parham, Mrs. Jennie Nance, Nick, Frank Lonnie/ see also obit of 02-28-24.

MERRITT, NICK F. (053134) died Mon., age 52/ buried at Harmony/ son of Sam/ married Lillie, dau. of T.J. Moore/ children are Fred of Jackson, Mrs. Hubert Clemmer of Milan, Tenn., Hugh Moore Merritt/ brother to Frank of Blytheville,  Ark., Lon of Covington, Tn., Mrs. W.A. Parham of Blytheville, Mrs. A.B. Nance, Mrs. Emma Harrell.

MERRITT, PINK (010825) died in Arkansas first of this week, age 42/buried at Pine Hill/son of Sam/ leaves wife and six children.

MICHAEL, B.F. (091422) died July 19/ buried in Carolina Cem., Prentiss Co./ born Sept. 19, 1859/ married G.A. Michael on May 20, 1878/ married second to Varda Brinkley on May 14, 1911/ 2 sons and 1 dau. by first wife/ leaves wife, 3 children, father, 1 brother, 2 sisters.

MICHAEL, MRS. D.C. (041631) died March 31, are 69/ buried at Concord/ children are Willie, Henry, Joe, Mrs. J.M. Green, Paul (Rienzi), Hilliard, Kirt.

MICHAEL, DUANE (050328) died Nov. 28/ born April 26, 1920/ son of Hilliard B. Michael.

MICHAEL, KIRK (091235) died Thurs., age 49/ buried at Concord/ brother to Joe of Booneville, Wittie of Corinth, Henry, Paul of Booneville, Mrs. Doshia Green of Rienzi, Hilliard of Kossuth.

MICHAEL, MRS. KIRK (111032) died recently, age 42/ buried at Little Hope/ daughter of late John Childers/ sister of Mrs. W.O. Whittman, Mrs. Jim Clemmer.

MICHAELS, JOSEPH DEC (PR 571) 1. Will of Joseph Smart, made Sept. 26, 1852. Wife Elizabeth Smart. Bequests to Joseph D. Smart, A.W. Smart, Nancy Smart, Louisa Puckett, Leah Smart, David R. Michael, Elizabeth Michael. 2. Non-resident notice to Thomas Smart, William Smart, Leah B. Sweat (wife of John Sweat), Betsy Ann Brooks, Louisa Brooks, Thomas Brooks, Oct. 11, 1881. 3. Citation Oct. 11, 1881, to Leah Michaels and her husband Jeremiah Michaels and Louisa Puckett of Tippah. 4. Bill, filed Oct. 11, 1881, by Joseph Michael, Daniel Michael, Thomas Michael, Elizabeth Smith (wife of Elisha Smith), Barbara Adair (wife of B.B. Adair), who are children of Elizabeth Michael, who was a daughter of Joseph Smart dec. Petitioners are also David A. Michael, Mattie E. Michael, John M. Michael, minor children of Elizabeth Michael by their next friend and father, D.R. Michael. Also J.W. Smart, Polly A. Smart, T.J. Smart, J.P. Smart, Wade L. Smart, minor children of Elizabeth W. Smart and A.W. Smart dec. Also Polly Green, daughter of J.D. Smart who was a son of Joseph Smart. Joseph Smart died 185- leaving heirs (the complainants in this case) and in addition Leah Michael and her husband Jeremiah Michael; Louisa Puckett and her husband Jack Puckett; Thomas Smart of Texas; William Smart of North Carolina: Leah Brooks Sweat and her husband John Sweat of Brownsville, Tenn.; Betsy Ann Brooks, Louisa Brooks, and Thomas Brooks, all children of Peggy Brooks dec who was a daughter of Joseph Smart; Martha Bridges, daughter of Joseph Smart dec., of Dyrrun, Prentiss Co., Miss.

(THIS CASE IS ENTITLED JOSEPH MICHAELS DEC BUT ACTUALLY APPLIES TO JOSEPH SMART DEC. ).

MILLEDGE, DR. F.A. (113016) died recently/ was principal of Ripley School 12 years ago/ native of Canada/ wife nee Nellie Bland Stanley of Booneville/ had two boys, 6 to 8, when at Ripley.

MILLER, GEORGE (122132) died Dec. 25 at Wilburton, Okla., are 77/ first cousin to Governor Miller of Alabama/ formerly of Blue Mt./ wife died 2 years ago/ born in South Carolina/ to Hines Co., Miss., where he married Sallie Graves/ to Blue Mt. 40 years ago/ to Oklahoma 17 years ago/ his children are John of Myrtle, Florence (Supt. of Education in Latamere Co., Ok), Mrs. Ada Blackwood (wife of Charles) of Wilberton.

MILLER, HENRY GOOLSBY (060921) died April 20, age 5 or 6/ buried at Blue Mt./ son of Jess Miller/ cousin: Delia Goolsby.

MILLER, JOHN (101729) died Mon., age 80/ buried at Friendship in Benton Co./ children are George, John, Mrs. Vird Orman, Mrs. Modie Spencer (Missouri), Mrs. William Brock of Missouri.

MILLER, SAMUEL HOUSTON (062426) died May 22, age 79/ leaves seven children.

MILLER, THOMAS W. DEC (PR194) died Jan. 9, 1862. George Miller, heir. C.P. Miller, next friend.

MILSTEAD, SADIE K. (070418) died June 22, age 17 mo./ buried at Harmony/ daughter of W.T. Milstead.

MILSTEAD, ZEAL M. (082323) died Monday at Walnut/ buried at Harmony/ born in Lincoln Co., Tenn., Dec. 9, 1826/ CSA VET./ wife dead 12 years/ had eight children, surviving are J.J., W.T., Mrs. Paseur, Mrs. Whitten.

MISKELLY, MRS. E.W. (022322-052522) died Feb. 6/ buried at New Salem/ born Sept. 13, 1856, nee Elinor Marhilda Rowland, daughter of Joseph A. Rowland/ married Philemon M. Higgins Jan. 27, 1876/ had 3 girls, the oldest dead/ husband died Aug. l, 1881/ oldest girl was 3, youngest 1/ married to Sam Miskelly, Dec. 27, 1894/ leaves husband, 2 children, 1 stepdaughter, 2 brothers/ first husband and father buried at New Salem.

MISKELLY, SAM (070225) died Monday, age 80/ buried at Antioch.

MISKELLY, SAVANNAH ELIZABETH (092519) lost, Aug. 24, 1919/ born July 26,1918, only child of C.E. Miskelly.

MITCHELL, BOBBIE SAM (091130) died Sat. age 12/ son of Robert S. Mitchell of Holly Springs/ father is a brother to Mrs. Joe Shackelford and Mrs. Mansel Jones of Tippah.

MITCHELL, CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS (0516315) died May 5, age 55/ buried at Ripley/ born at Walnut, Jan. 12, 1880/ married to Margaret, daughter of Rufflin Nance/ had four children/ a daughter died in infancy/ other children are Ruffin, Charles, Lorena/ brother to B. Mitchel of Kerberville, Texas, and Mrs. J.T. Luna of Blue Mountain.

MlTCHELL, DAUGHTER OF R.S. (041234) died at New Albany Tues. age 6/ buried at Houston, Miss./ native of Tippah/ leaves parents, 2 brothers, 2 sisters.

MITCHELL, GROVER (011933)died at Dallas Texas Tues., age 39/ son of Sam Mitchell of Tippah/ to Arkansas 14 years ago then to Texas/ brother to R.S. Mitchell of New Albany, Mrs. J.L. Shackelford and Mrs. Mansell Jones of Tippah.

MITCHELL, MRS. MARY JANE ESKRIDGE (091131)died recently at Blue Mountain, age 88/ buried there/ born Gainesville, Ala., Oct. 17, 1843/ to Blue Mt. in 1896/ married W.W, Mitchell, an Alabama CSA vet/ mother of Mrs. M.L. Haynie.

MITCHELL, THOMAS J. (111931) died at Elliston, Miss., Nov. 3/  born  Union Co., Miss., March 17, 1851, son of D.E. and Nancy Porter Mitchell.

MITCHELL, WILLIAM DEC (PR 559) Case of W.G. Mitchell et al v. Samuel McAlister Sr. 1. Letter of S.M. McAlister of Ripley to Jewett Cooper Of Trion, Alabama, July, 1853. William Mitchell died June 21,1853; Mitchell was a cousin of Cooper. "Cousin Anney" wanted McAlister to keep her child until Cooper came after it. 2. Deposition of Robert Mitchell, May 5, 1882. His father, William Mitchell, died when he was 9. He then went to live with cousin Samuel McAlister. His brothers, William, George, and Reuben also went. George was older, William younger. George left when he was 17 or 18. Reuben left, came back, left again at age 17 or 18 and entered the CSA about 1861. George died in prison at Camp Douglas in 1861 or 1862. Reuben died at Chattanooga in 1862. Samuel McAlister's daughter, Mary, treated Robert when he was Sick, Robert was born Nov. 24, 1844. He left McAlister's in 1870 or 1871. William G. Mitchell was born June 24, 1846. 3. Petition filed by W.G. Mitchell, Robert Mitchell, and S.A. Mitchell, May 4, 1881. Samuel McAlister was appointed their guardian in 1854 and also for their brothers, George M. Mitchell and R.P. Mitchell, who died in 1862, and for their sisters, Sarah and Nancy, who have since married 4. Deposition of J.J. Shackelford, filled May 5, 1882. William Mitchell died 1853 or 1854. His wife had earlier died. James Mitchell was also one of his sons. An uncle from Alabama took S.A Mitchell to live with him after his father died. 5. Deposition or Samuel McAlister, filed May 15, 1883. McAlister is 79. He took the Mitchell boys in 1853 or early 1854 when William was 6 or 7, Robert was 9, Samuel was 1. A younger sister lived with her older sister. Dewitt Cooper was an uncle of the boys. S.A. Mitchell later lived with Mrs. Gaillard.

MITCHELL, ROBERT (061020) died Thurs., age above 70/ wife died last year/ children are James W. Mitchell and Ione Mitchell.

MITCHELL, WILLIAM G. (030327) died Sun., age 80/ buried in McAlister Cem./ CSA vet./ wife and 2 daughters dead/ surviving daus. are Mrs. Lula Smith and Mrs. Robie Crawford/ grandson: Aubrey Smith.

MITCHELL, CHILD OF J.W. (062817) died Sat., age 2 weeks/ buried at Wiers Chapel.

MOAK, MRS. WILLIE (090628) died recently, age 28/ buried at Blue Mt./ wife of Ben F. Moak of Okmulgee, Ok./ daughter of W.M. Peeler of Blue Mt./ sister of Mrs. Drucilla Lockhart of Fondren, Miss., Mrs. Marion P. Thompson of New Albany, Jesse Peeler, Wiseman Peeler, John, Peeler, George L. Peeler of Birmingham, Joe Peeler of Calif.

MOFFITT, MRS. A.I. (042033) died Wed., age 75/ buried at Rucker/ nee Martha Owen of Pleasant Ridge/ married 51 years/ children are ?.E. (Jackson), Mrs. T.G. Gentry of Baldwyn, W.E., Mrs. O.P. Reaves, Mrs. H.O. Branyan of Saltillo, J.L. of Columbia.

MOFFITT, MRS. ALLIE (032223) died yesterday at the home of her brother-in-law, J.V. Gossett/ buried in Green Cem./ sister to late W.A. Green/ widow of John Moffitt.

MOFFITT, BEATRICE (022729) died Dec. 19/ born Feb. 16, 1920.

MOFFITT, DAUGHTER OF WALLACE (101922) died last night age 2 weeks.

MOFFITT, HARDY (010329) died Sun., age 66/ buried at Wiers Chapel/ married first to Dolly Story/ child was Wallace Moffitt/ married second to Docia Long/ children were Jennie Lee, Mrs. Maybelle Haynes, Vance, Harvey/ brother to Adam, Albert, Bob, Mrs. Neely Milligan of Corinth, Lizzie.

MOHUNDRO, CARROLL (061522) died Mon., age 5/son of C.M./ buried at Mt. Hebron.

MOHUNDRO, LEROY (071322) died Sat., age 9/ buried at Mt. Hebron/ son of Lucian.

MOHUNDRO, MRS. NANNIE (111732) died Thurs., age 80/ buried at Mt. Hebron/ widow of J.H. Mohundro/ husband died 40 years ago/ children are Mrs. Ada Stinson, Mrs. E.H. Woltz (San Antonio, Texas), J.M., Tom, Putt Mohundro.

MOHUNDRO, PITSER MILLER (021832) died Oct. 7/ born at Walnut, Dec. 4, 1850/ married Martha Adams, Jan. 1870/ had 11 children/ a daughter died young/ sons are Lucian, Willie, Charlie, Fount, Obie.

MOHUNDRO, SULLA (120832) died Sat., age 20, at Riverside, Calif./ buried at Mt. Hebron/ Son of P.B. Mohundro of Ripley.

MONTGOMERY, MRS. MARY E. (022729) died Jan. 18, age 75/ buried at Campground/ daughter of late John Skinner/ sister to Z.P. Skinner, Mrs. Sarah Horton, Mrs. J.D. Smith, Mrs. Nannie Mathis, Dock Skinner of Brownwood, Texas, Mrs. Hall Ray of Brownwood, Texas, Joe Skinner of Forest Hill, Tenn./ dead children are Mrs. Lill?? Meeks, Ida, Carrie, Gilda/ surviving children are Minnie (New Augusta, Miss.), Mrs. J.W. Rowell (Greeneville Texas), Mrs. D.W. Baker (Greenville, Texas), Z.C., Luther, Mrs. Hosea Fr??? (Corinth)/ husband, T.J. Montgomery died April 9, 1909.

MONTGOMERY, MRS. FORD (010335) died last week at Claremore, Okla., where she moved 15 years ago/ Leaves husband and six children/ husband is a son of J.H. Montgomery of Tippah.

MONTGOMERY, ZACK C. (092436) died at age 55/ son of late T.J. Montgomery/ brother to Luther, Mrs. H.A. Fryar of Corinth, Mrs. Birdie Baker of Greeneville, Texas, Mrs. Leticia Rowell of Greeneville, Texas, and Minnie of New Augusta, Miss./ married Quila Wilbanks/ children are Mrs. Willa Surratt of Corinth Mrs. Bernice Meeks, Mrs. Aulene Jones, Mary Ethel.

MOORE, MRS. C.M. (072033) died Sun., age 76/ buried at Jumpertown/ children are Guy Michael, C.M. Michael (Merietta, Okla) Mrs. S.L. Downs of Booneville, C. Michael, Mrs, John W. Green/ wife of Charlie Moore/ sister of Bill Humphrey of Texas/ adopted daughter, Mrs. Jim H. Greer.

MOORE, CECIL (012132) died Dec. 30 at the home of father, Murry Moore/ born Feb. 2, 1930.

MOORE, FANNIE DEC (PR 185, 199) l.Petition, filed Dec. 14, 1871. Fannie Moore died Sept. 11, 1871, leaving minor heirs James Smith, Catheine Smith, Richard Smith, O. Smith, George Smith, L.M. Smith, W.L. Smith, M.E. Smith, J.L. Smith. T.A. Hunt, guardian. 2. Citation to M.F. Smith, R.O. Smith, L.M. Smith, W.L. Smith, Mary E. Smith, and J.L. Smith, children of R.S. Smith, March 23, 1876. 3. Citation to George Smith of Benton, June 13, 1876. Citation to James Smith, Catherine Smith, Richard Smith, O. Smith, George Smith, children of William Smith, William Nelms guardian. 5. Bill, filed Jan. 9, 1872. Frances Moore died and her husband, R. Moore, died.  Only heirs were E.C. Smith and C. Smith. William Smith is father of James R., M.C., M.O., Richard, and G.W. Smith.

MOORE, H.A. ("Gus") (121119) died this week 10 miles northeast of Ripley/ leaves wife and children.

MOORE, HARVEY (080515) murdered by his father-in-law, P.D. Rushing, at Blue Mt., on July 29/ buried at Blue Mt.

MOORE, MRS. HARVEY (122116) died at Blue Mt. last week/ leaves 3 children.

MOORE, J.B. ("Berry") (112024) died Nov. 5/ buried at Jumpertown/ born Dec. 2, 1850/ sister is Mrs. Sylvia Cartwright/ leaves 9 children.

MOORE, JOHN LAMAR (022829) died Fri., age 2 and a half/ buried at New Hope/ son of John Moore.

MOORE, JOHN SILAS, minor (PR 222) 1. Petition of John Silas Moore, filed Oct. 20, 1868. He is the only child of Silas Moore, who died Dec. 4, 1863. Is also the son of Nancy E. Moore. Is under 21. Silas Moore was the only son of Thomas Moore who died Aug. 17, 1864, leaving a daughter, Emeranda B. Hawthorne, wife of H.A. Hawthorne. The Hawthornes were married in January or February, 1860. 2. Petition, Oct. 3, 1871. Silas Moore is the son-in-law Of T.A. Young.

MOORE, LUTHER E. (Jake) (011035) died Sept. 21/ born Feb. 13, 1892, son of Wilson Moore/ married Willie M. Beavers May 15, 1921/ had eight children, five living/ obit. of 9-27-1934 states that he was a brother to Ed, Zeke, John, Porter, Tom, Fannie, Ora, Ethel, and Doyle/ buried at Little Hope.

MOORE, MRS. MARY ELIZABETH (010533) died Dec. 18/ buried at Little Hope/ born, Feb. 14, 1851/ married Wilson Moore 63 years ago/had 6 sons and 5 daughters/ 3 children are dead/a sister in Arkansas is 86.

MOORE, MRS. NANCY (040120) died this week at Dumas, age 80/ buried at Pine Grove/ daughter of late Joseph Bartlett.

MOORE, W.E. (020228) killed in Memphis Thurs./ leaves wife and a 7 year old son/ wife is a daughter of Elisha Bryant/ she first married Josh Dillard, who committed suicide/ buried at Antioch.

MOORE, MRS. WATT (041631) died Sun., age 34/ buried at Jacobs Chapel/ daughter of W.C. Garner.

MOORE, MRS. W.H. (012027) died Jan. 15 at Tiplersville/ leaves husband and children.

MOORE, W.S. (111027) died at Dale, Okla. Thurs., age 84/ buried at Sulphur Rock Arkansas/ went west 35 years ago/ was first married to Miss Jacobs, then to Miss Vaughn, both of Tenn./ children are T.J. Moore of Ripley, Mrs. Oliver Brown of Dale, J.C. of Shawnee, R.L. of Duston, Ok., Mrs. Cora Scogner of Shawnee, Mrs. Maud Shrefflen of Oklahoma City, L.J. Moore of Newport, Ark.

MORAN, MRS. ANNIE BARNETT (030729) died Wed./ buried at Ripley/ sister to John A. Barnett of Benton Co., Mrs. Sam E. Crawford of AShland, Mrs. G.H. Taylor of Hickory Flat, Albert Barnett of Union County/ wife of Joe Moran.

MORGAN, CHILD OF NICK (022328) died Mon./ buried at Shady Grove.

MORGAN, MRS. E. ANN (022736) died Mon., age 100/ born South Carolina, Oct. 23, 1835/ moved to Chickasaw Co., Miss., then to Tippah/ husband, James Morgan, a CSA vet., died 60 years ago/ children are Mrs. Bettie Bridges of Ripley and Jim Nathan Morgan of Corinth/ buried at Shady Grove.

MORGAN, MRS. ETHEL DAVIS (032526) died Sun., age 42/ buried at Lebanon/ wife of Joe Morgan.

MORGAN, JOHN B. DEC (unnumbered PR ) 1. Petition, Aug. 12, 1867. Morgan died at Memphis, March 27, 1864. His wife, Mary A. Morgan, has since moved to Marshall Co., Miss., and is now married to a Wilson.

MORGAN, MANUEL ROWLAND (081733) died Sat., age 18/ buried at Shady Grove/ son of Nick/ brother to Ross, age 15.

MORGAN, NAT (101332) died Mon., age 72/ buried at Lebanon/ leaves 9 children.

MORGAN, MRS. NAT G. (012426) died Tues./ buried at Lebanon/ born May 17, 1861, nee Emilee Johnson/ sister to former Sheriff N.W. Johnson/ married in 1881/ had twelve children-living are Mrs. H.B. Shackelford, Mrs. Hezzie Martin, Mrs. Morgan, Martin, Mrs. Curt Carter, Joe, Nick, Charlie, John, Wes.

MORGAN, ELIJAH (021126) died yesterday, age70/ buried at Lebanon/ brother to Nat/ leaves wife, 5 daughters, 3 sons.

MORRIS, MRS. RILEY (040936) died April 5, age 52, at Tupelo/ buried tn Little Brown Cemetery in Prentiss Co./ sister to Tom Murphy of Dumas.

MORRISON, ELLA (120518) died Sept. 19/ buried in Tatum graveyard/ born July 28, 1883/husband is John Morrison/leaves 7 children, 3 sisters, 1 brother, parents.

MORRISON, JAMES (050824) died July 7, 1923/ buried in Criswell Cem./ son of Ira/ born Aug. 25, 1921.

MORRISON, MRS. JANE (061224) died March 28, age 76/ mother of John and Jule/ a brother lives in Texas.

MORTON, ELLINOR (083023) died recently at Lonoke, Ark., age 22 mos./ buried at Wiers Chapel/ daughter of Willie/ leaves a bro.

MORTON, GEORGE (011327) died Thurs./ buried at Wiers Chapel/ born in l858/ married Fannie M. Jeffries, Dec. 18, 1877/ children are Mary (who died in 1900 at age 19), W.N. Morton, Mildred Morton, J.W. Morton of Memphis, T.Y. Morton of Kansas City.

MORTON, REV. H.F. (022620) died recently in New York/ formerly Of Ripley.

MORTON, ROBERT LEE (030834) died Sat., age 63/ buried at Rucker/ married in 1896 to Edna Stansell/ children are Robert Lee, Charlie Murry, William Terry Morton.

MORTON, T.L.(070523-72733) died in Dallas, Texas, July, 1933, age 93/ brother to Newt and Bob Morton of Tippah.  THIS COULD BE TWO THOMAS MORTONS).

MORTON, MRS. THOMAS L. (070225-072325) died last Friday in Dallas, Texas, age 79/ nee Fannie, sister of M.R. Stark/ buried at McGregor, Texas/ married 39 years/ husband survives.

MULLENS, MARTIN N. (022124) died Sun. at Corinth/ leaves wife (a daughter of the late Sam Nelms), 3 daughters, 1 son.

MULLIKIN, LEE W. (012628) died Dec. 29/ buried at Mt. Olive/ children are Mrs. W.J. Grisham, Mrs. W.L. Scott, Mrs. M.D. McKinnon, W.A. Mullikin, Mrs. A.B. Heavener, F.T. Mullikin of Corinth/ one daughter is dead/ age 83/ CSA vet.

MULLIKIN, RACHEL EVELINE (111925011426-020426) died Nov. 13, age 73/ buried at Mt. Olive/ only living child of late Rev. A.C. Vandiver/ wife of L.W. Mullikin/ children are Mrs. Belle Grisham, Mrs. Eddie Heavner, Mrs. June Scott, Mrs. Lillian McKinnon, Andy Mullikin, Frank Mullikin.

MUNN, C.W. (050124) died April 18, age 44.

MUNN, MRS. REBECCA (012523) died recently at Walnut, age 76/ buried at Mt. Moriah/widow of Bill Munn who died 15 years ago/ sister to Mayor Sam Nelms of Ripley/ born Aug. l, 1840/ had 12 children, living are W.C., C.W., Tobe, E.L., Mrs. Emma Burgis, Mrs. Effie Gatlin, Mrs. Audrey Hubbard.

MURLEY, A.E. (102633) died Oct. 20, age 53/ buried at County Line/ leaves wife (Myrtle), 4 daughters, 2 sons.

MURLEY, BITHA (010820) died Dec. 30/ cousin to Ida Shelton/ wife of Ped Murley/ daughter of Mr. Walker and Mrs. Eda Wallis/ son is age 5.

MURPHY, MRS. BETSY (040324) died March 23/ buried at Box Chapel/ mother of George Gibbens.

MURPHY, JEFF (012330) died Jan. 20 at Dumas/ buried in Little Brown Cem. in Prentiss Co./ age 74/ children are Tom, Mrs. Fannie Harbor, Jim (Cherry Valley Ark.), Mrs. Effie Morris (Fulton, Ms.), Mrs. Josie Majer (Beeville, Tx).

MURPHY, THOMAS E. (051320) died May 10 in Arkansas/ wife dead/ youngest of 2 sons is 11/ also leaves a daughter.

MURRY, A.W.T. DEC (PR 799) l. Petition of J.K.P. Murry, July 20, 1891. Murry died April ll, 1891. Widow: M.G. Murry.

MURRY, JOHN Y. JR. (092629) died at Tulsa, Oklahoma Monday, age 67/ burial there/ wife is a daughter of the late Tom Hunt of Ripley/ children are John Young Murry, Tom Hunt Murry, Sarah Hickerson, Mrs. Wilson McClure/ daughter, Mary Hunt Smith, wife of Allen Smith, died last year/ brother to Dr. C.M. Murry, Mrs. E.R. Richey, Anna, Etter, Mrs. R.A. Cox of Austin, Texas/ half sister, Mrs. Lizzie Hunt of Portland, Oregon, who was former librarian at Oxford, Miss./ deceased half-brother is Dr. Will M. Murry, who died April, 1928/ was a son of Dr. John Y. Murry.

MURRY, MRS. LINA (011029) died at Keownville Monday/ mother of Vance and Joe.

MURRY, ROBERT ALEXANDER (101823) died Monday, age 10/ buried at Ripley/ son of Dr. C.M. Murry.

MURRY, MRS. SAM ADA ADAIR (041724-042424) died Nov. 1/ born March 18, 1899/ married Jeff Beaty, June 25, 1917/ married Joel Murry, Sept. 8, 1922.

MURRY, DR. WILL M. (041928) died Monday/ buried in Ripley Cem./ born in 1852, son of Dr. John Y. Murry/ grad of Tulane Univ./ wife nee Victoria, daughter of Dr. Ellis of Sardis/ daughter, Emily, married Dr. T.L. Randolph of Dumas/ daughter, Patty, married Dr. R.M. Adams of Ripley/ other children are A.E. Murry, Mrs. C.C. Thompson of New Orleans/ sister: Mrs. Lizzie Hunt of Portland, Ore./ half-brothers: John Y. Murry of Tulsa and Dr. C.M. Murry of Ripley/ half-sisters: Anna, Etta, Mrs. E.R. Richey, all of Ripley, and Mrs. R.A. Cox of Austin, Texas/ Judge John Falkner of Oxford's mother was a sister to Dr. Murry.

NABORS, MRS. JOHN (080829) died Monday,age 65/ buried at Pleasant Hill/ children are Mrs. John Waldon, Mrs, Richard McDowell, Dalton, Robert, Allen, Albert, Clarence.

NABORS, JOHN T. (102115) died Sept. 9, age 60 yrs 9 mos./ lived east of Tiplersville/ leaves 3 sons.

NABORS, MRS. EUGENIA (052015) died Wed. at Corinth, age 42/ buried in Henry Cem. there/ raised in Tippah and Union County/ mother is Mrs. Missouri O'Kelly of Texas/ sister to Mrs. Tommie Stokes of Guntown/ children are Salome, Ottis, Beulah, Gertrude, Willis, Juan, Sammie, Tare.

NABORS, J.P. (090226) died Aug. 18, age 5-7-3/ buried at Pleasant Hill/ son of Clarence/ brother to Ruby and Rutha/ cousin to Mary Etta Whirley.

NABORS, JAMES LOWREY (082736) killed Thurs./ buried at Dumas/ son of Will/ born Oct. 6, 1891/ married Fannie Hall, Oct. 19,1912/ brother to Raymond, Mrs. Bessie Wages, Velma/ child: Rubye.

NABORS, MRS. JEMIMA MAUNEY (070330) died Friday/ wife of Will/ buried at Dumas/ children are Lowrey, Raymond, Velma, Mrs. Major Wages/ a sister survives.

NANCE, A.P. (Gus) (022234) died Tues., age 87/ buried in Nance Cem./ born in Tippah/ to Missouri at age 3/ CSA vet./ children are Fred, Will, Bonnie, Mary, Birtie, Mack/ wife died 2 years ago.

NANCE, BIRD SR dec (PR 479) 1. Original Bill Oct. 30, 1878. Case of Polly J. Brown v. J.H. Nance et al . Polly Brown is a daughter of Bird Nance, who died in the Chickasaw Nation in 1815

NANCE, C.T. (060116)died May 25 at Lockney, Texas/ brother to A.H. Nance of McGregor, Texas.

NANCE, MRS. C.T. (090331) died July 7 at Lockney, Texas/ buried in Silverton Cem./ born Tippah, Aug. 27, 1855, nee Mary Lanora Jamieson, daughter of late Rev. J.H. Jamieson of Falkner/ married in 1876 to Rev. C.T. Nance/ to Texas in 1897/ husband died 1916/ sister to J.L. Jamieson, Mrs. W.H. Thornton, Mrs. R.L. Clemmer, all of Falkner/ children are Mrs. Greenville Noland of Summerfield, Tx., Mrs. T.O. Humphries of Oglesby, Tx., Charlie Nance of Kensett, Ark., Tom Nance of McGregor, Tx. Mrs. Lilla Cox of Oklahoma City, Lonnie, Nance of Panhandle, Tx., and Wiley, Joel, and Morris Nance of Lockney.

NANCE, HENRY (061715) died recently,age 60/ buried at Walnut Creek/ brother to M.L. Nance, R.B. Nance, Mrs. Pate.

NANCE, HERMIE (072215) died July 8, age 66/ buried at Little Hope/ married to Jim Henry Nance 30-35 years ago/ he died a year ago/ daughter is Mrs. Lonie Smith.

NANCE, HOWARD (121532) died Mon., age 24/ buried at Pine Hill/ one of 12 children of Will J. Nance/ brother to Olgie Nance.

NANCE, IDA BELLE CLEO (012931) died Nov. 8, age 10-11-3/ daughter of Fred Nance/ buried at Providence.

NANCE, J. MITCH (032228) died Sunday at Blue Mt., age 72/ buried there/ moved there 25-30 years ago/ married first to Bettie Pate/ children were Claude, Mrs. Will Gurney, Mrs. Sam Godwin Jr./ married second to Mrs. Lizzie Spight Clark.

NANCE, JASPER (082328) is buried at old Pisgah Cem., according to his daughter, Mrs. D.H. (Lizzie) Rodgers of Olney, Texas.

NANCE, JOHN AND NICK NANCE (mentioned, 090529) John Nance and Nick Nance, and John's son, Worth Nance, are visiting Tippah for the first time in 52 years/ John and Nick are sons of the late Byrd Nance and are residents of Lometa, Texas.

NANCE, JOHN L. (101233) died Tues., age 33/ buried at Pleasant Hill/ son of Will/ was married to Lila Wright/ leaves wife, 5 children, parents/ brother to Almoth B. Nance, Mary Lou Merritt of Blytheville, Ark., Mrs. Frank Norton, Mrs. Grady Norton, Mrs. Bill Wright of Corinth, C.B. Nance of Tyler, Missouri, Lonnie Nance of Tyler, Missouri, Mrs. A.L. Beavers of Huffman, Ark., Olgie Nance, Willie V. Nance.

NANCE, JOHN OSBORNE (110415) died Aug. 27/ born in Tennessee, son of Terrell and Elizabeth Nance, on June 11, 1843/ married to Margaret Agnes Blackwell in Jan. 1865/ she died 3 years ago/ 3 daughters, two sons.

NANCE, MRS. LILLA DARNELL (070225) died Tues. in Dallas, Texas, age 65/ buried at McGregor, Texas/ wife of Allen Nance of Dallas/ leaves two brothers and a sister in Texas/ leaves husband and 3 children/ 2 other children are dead.

NANCE, MRS. LIZZIE SPIGHT CLARK (032829) died in Memphis Monday, age 75/ buried at Blue Mountain/ sister to Mrs. McKnight of Aberdeen and Mrs. Elixson of Aberdeen/ daughter of Coleman Spight/ married first to a Clark, second to J. Mitch Nance/ children are Jodie Clark, Frank Clark of Arkansas, Mrs. Fay Clark Jones of Memphis.

NANCE, LUTHER ROY (121521) died Sat. at Tupelo/ buried at Providence/ son of Fred.

NANCE, M.L. (031528) died Tampa, Florida, March ll, age 80/ former Mayor of Ripley/ moved to Florida 9 years ago/ brother to Ruff Nance, who is the last surviving member of the family/ wife was nee McCarley/ children: Mrs. Alma Owens of Florida, Mrs. Grant of Virginia, Dr. Charles Nance of Tampa, Bart Nance (dead), Mrs. J.D. Franks (dead).

NANCE, DR. MARK L. (092717) died at Yazoo City, Miss., age 38/ buried at Utica, Miss./ son of M.L. Nance of Ripley/ leaves wife and a child.

NANCY, ROXIE (070528) (080228) died June 29/ wife of Ruffin B. Nance/ was born Feb. 22, 1853/ parents came from South Carolina/ daughter of late L.D. Alexander/ sister to late Tass Alexander of Walnut/ stepsister to Dr. J.H. Giles of Ripley/ children are James H. Nance, Lee Nance, Walter Nance, Mrs. Jodie Street, Mrs. L.S. Dixon, Mrs. C.C. Mitchell, Mrs. Will Whitener of Tishomingo/3 children are dead.

NANCE, RUFFIN BROWN (031633) died Thurs., age 86/ CSA vet./ wife died 5 years ago/ children are Jim, Lee, Walter, Mrs. C.C. Mitchell, Mrs. W.L. Whitener of Tishomingo County, Mrs. J.D. Street, Mrs. L.S. Dixon.

NANCE, TERRELL DEC (PR 522) 1. Will, made Aug. 29, 1877. Recorded Sept., l, 1879. Daughter: Jennett J. Sparks. Daughter: Mary Ann D. Browder. Daughter: Martha O. Newman. Bequest also to heirs of Payton T. Nance. Also bequests to son James H. Nance, Jacob H. Nance, John O. Nance, Sarah E.E. McCown's children, George W. Nance. 2. Citation to Frances Newman of Tippah Aug. 31, 1885. 3. Citation to James Newman. Elizabeth Flake, J.O. Nance, G.W. Nance, A.L. McCown, Ed McCown, Callie McCown and their guardian, J.A. McCown, July 31, 1885. 4. Citation to Lee Newman and Tennessee Newmam, minor, July 31, 1885. 5. Non-resident notice to J.J. Sparks, T.T. Nance, L.D. Nance, Mollie Nance, Jemima Grigsby, N.J. McKenzie, Elizabeth Nance, Charley W. Jordan, M.A. Browder, Frances Newnan, Jacob H. Nance.

NANCE, MRS. VIRGIE (061632) died Sat., age 70/ nee Chism/ wife of Augustus P. Nance/ stepson is A.L. Nance of Okla./ children, are Fred, Bonnie, Mack, Mary.

NANCE, JESSE (062035) died June 16, age 69/ son of late John M. and Mary Greenville Nance/ to Tippah as a child/ married Viodie Mercer, Jan. 22, 1888/ had 6 sons and 6 daus/ sons Howard and John are dead/ living children are Almuth B., Lonnie, Willie V., Olga (Corinth), Charlie (Tyler, Mo.), Mrs. Frank Merritt (Blytheville, Ark.). Mrs. Frank Norton Mrs. Grady Norton, Mrs. A.L. Beavers (Huffman, Ark)./ brother of R.L. Nance and Mrs. Sam Barkley of Falkner.

NANCE, WILLIE ETTA (061516) died May 23/ buried in Nance Cem./ born Oct. 2, 19l3, daughter of Bonnie Nance.

NANCE, WILL H. (011321) died Mon., age 54/ buried at Walnut Creek/ son of late Capt. Will Nance/ bachelor.

NANCE, WILLIAM H. dec (PR 586). Case of John F. Braddock v. W.W. Nance. William H. Nance is dead. Widow-Polly Nance (now deceased). Children are John Nance, W.W. Nance, Martha (wife of John Stark),Cordie (wife of Ross Stark), Nancy (wife of William Chism), Elvira, Sallie (wife of ___ Norton; she is dead, leaving heirs Mary Jane Norton who married Uriah Wicker, William C. Norton, J.E. Norton, Nick Norton, Bird A. Norton, M. Pink Norton.

NEBLETT, MRS. E.A. (011525) died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. C.M. Murry, Sat., age 84/ buried at Iuka beside her husband who died 40 years ago/ nee Eudora Adelaide Barbee, daughter of Horace Green Barbee and Ann Ogden/ born at Collierville Tenn., Feb. 4, 1841/ married Rev. Robert Alexander Neblett, Feb. 19, 1863/ he died in 1880/ had 7 children.

NEELY, MRS. IONE MITCHELL (070925) died Sat., age 43/ buried at Wiers Chapel/ only daughter of the late Robert Mitchell of Parks Chapel/ married first to William W. Neely/ sister to J.W. Mitchell.

NEELY, T.J. (011024) died Sunday, age 71/ buried at Clear Creek/ son: Will Neely.

NELMS, MACK (082334) died at Black Lake near Campti, Louisiana, Thurs., age 35/ son of late Sheriff Sam Nelms/ wife was nee Cora Strickland from Corinth/ brother to Ramsey Nelms, Charles T. Nelms, John Nelms of Campti, Walter Nelms of Corinth, Mrs. M.N. Mullens of Corinth, Mrs. Hugh Pitner of New Albany.

NELMS, SAMUEL (012523) died Wed./ buried in Ripley Cem./ born Dec. 13, 1852/ married Jan. 25, 1871/ had ll children, 4 dead/ Sheriff of Tippah County, 1900-1904, and Mayor of Ripley the past 12 years/ his children are John of Louisiana, Walter of Corinth, Mrs. Myrtle Mullens of Corinth, Mrs. Hugh Pitner of New Albany.

NELMS, MRS. SAM (040931) died Wed., age 80/ buried at Ripley/ widow of former Sheriff Sam Nelms/ daughter of late Sam Ragan/ children are Walter H. Nelms of Corinth, Mrs. M.N. Mullens of Corinth, Ramsey Nelms, Charlie Nelms, Mack Nelms, John L. Nelms of Montgomery, La., Mrs. Hugh Pitner of New Albany/ sister to J.T. Ragan of Corinth and Mrs. Asa Wilson of Texas.

NELSON, E.L. (061715) died Tues. at the home of his son, W.R. Nelson, of Valliant, Oklahoma/ wife- E.L./ sons are Marvin of Sobol, W.R., Luther E. Nelson.

NELSON, MRS. PATTY ELLIS (092315) died Friday at Center Point, Texas/ buried at Ripley/ born June 28, 1855/ married Thomas J. Nelson, Jan. 28, 1878/ son Howard has been dead several years/ sister to Mrs. W.M. Murry of Dumas.

NELSON, TOM J. (022824) died Feb. 22 at Corinth, age 72/ buried at Ripley/ dead brother is Sam Nelson/ brother-tn-law of Dr. W.M. Murry.

NEVELS, WILLIAM PERSHING (081628) died Nov. 5/ born Aug. 5, 1921.

NEWBY, KENNETH LEE (070236) died Mon., age 2/ buried at Providence/ son of Lester.

NEWSOM, MR. (030536) died Dec. 18/ was buried at New Salem/ born Nov. 7, 1871/ married Jan. 8, 1895, to Allie Richardson/ had 7 children/ the three oldest died as infants/ son, Edgar, died Nov. 6, 1919/ living are Floyd, Austin, Mrs. Lee Brown.

NOLEN, JOHN (012429) died Jan. 19 at the County Home/ buried at Rucker/ a native of Tennessee.

NOLEN, W.T. (divorce). Bill, filed April ll, 1883. Sallie lives in Hardin Co., Tenn. Were married in 1879, she nee Pickens. Married in Hardin Co. She deserted.

NOLEN, WILLIE (122017) died Tues. at Ripley/ buried at New Salem/ brother to George Nolen.

NORRIS, MRS. ADA CRAIG (090915) died Aug. 24/ buried at Ebenezer/ leaves husband and four daughters: Mrs. Minnie Whisenant, Mrs. Effie Walker, Miss Joe Norris, Miss Beulah Norris.

NORRIS, MRS. SALLIE WILSON (092635) died Sun., age 80/ buried at Ripley/ nee Wilson/ wife of Jim Norris/ aunt of Sam Fryar/ children are Mrs. W.L. Saddler of Tupelo, Mrs. R.E. Rowland of Winterhaven, Fla., R.A. Norris of New York City, William J. Norris of Memphis.

NORRIS, W.B. dec (PR 176). 1. Petition by Margaret F. Norris, Sept. 22, 1871. She is widow of W.B. Norris.

NORTHCROSS, J.M. (PR 234) 1. Petition Sept. 24, 1872. J.M. Northcross died in 1855 or 1856/ Children are (1) Thomas Northcross who has since died leaving one child, Sarah Northcross whose guardian is J.E. McMakin of Pocahontas, Tenn. (2)Martha Graham, wife of W.L. Graham, who has since died leaving one child, Martha, a minor (3)Mary McGhee, wife of Thomas L. McGhee, who has since died leaving two children, Anna McGhee and Clary Clark of Bolivar, Tenn (4) A.C. Northcross of Bayley Station, Tenn., (5)Sarah Ray, wife of H.H. Ray of Middleton, Tenn (6) W.S. Northcross (7) James M. Northcross.

NORTON, ARCHIE WILSON (070126) died June 11/ son of A.E. Norton/ brother to Bessie Norton/ born Dec. 21, 1918.

NORTON, BILLIE SUE (021534) died Tues., age 2/ buried at Pine Hill/ daughter of Charlie Norton.

NORTON, E.J. (033033) died Wed., age 78/ buried at Pine Hill/ wife nee Mary Elizabeth Stewart/ children are Mrs. Lillian Dixon of Blytheville, Ark., Frank, Grady, Charlie Norton.

NORTON, EDWARD dec (PR 427)  John F. Norton, admin. Edward Norton died Oct. 16, 1877. Widow: Nancy. Heirs:  Mrs. M.A. Stinson Mrs. Nancy Street, wife of G.M.D. Street Mrs. Sally Rowland, wife of W.M. Rowland Mrs. Fannie Paseur, wife of D.S. Paseur Mrs. Delilah Rowland, wife of H.P. Rowland Mrs. Ardima Paseur, wife of J.L. Paseur Mrs. Parthena Goodman, wife of Felix Goodman E.J. Norton (Petition dated Nov. ll, 1878, all adults of Tippah County also-Cyrus Stinson, John Stinson, William Stinson, Samuel Stinson, children of Mrs. M.C. Stinson dec., and grandchildren of said Edward Norton, who live with their father, A.F. Stinson, in Grand Junction, Tenn. also-Mrs. M.E. Pollack, wife of I.J. Pollack of Solum, Arkansas.

NORTON, JACOB N. (010230) died recently, age 80/ children are C.B. Norton of Ashland, Joe of Blytheville, Ark., Mrs. W.C. Linville of Huntsville, Ala., Mrs. J.W. McGill, Mrs. J.S. Conner.

NORTON, MRS. LUTHER (050615)died Friday in Benton Co./ daughter of John C. Tate.

NORTON, WILLIAM CARROLL (082824) died March 15/ CSA vet. in 34th Miss. Regt.

NORTON, WILLIAM JR. dec (unnumbered PR)  1. Citation for Mrs. Sophia Norton, W.K. Norton, Mary J. Elliott, and her husband, W.H. Elliott, Julia D. Cox and her husband Thomas M. Cox, Mollie A. Hewitt and her sister, Alice V. Hewitt, minors all of Tippah. 2. Citation to John H. Huddleston, Mary E. Huddleston, Wiley S. Huddleston, Robert L. Huddleston, and their father, John D. Huddleston of Itawamba Co., Mississippi.

NORTON, MRS. WILLIE COOMBS (071217-071917) died Wed. at Douglas, Arizona/ wife of Willie Norton/ sister to Mrs. Annie Wilson of Pine Bluff, Ark./ born Ripley, March 21, 1874.

NORWELL, JOHN (082626) died recently, age 51/ buried at State Line Cem./ brother to Will, Bart, Hill, Mrs. Lee McCown, Mrs. King (Memphis).

NULL, REYFORD (092431) died Fri., age 20/ buried in Nance Cem./ son of Hubert/ grandson of Tom Holly/ leaves parents, 2 bros., 3 sisters.

NUNNALLY, REV. J.B. (020735) died Tues./ buried at Chalybeate/ brother to Mrs. M.T. Finger of Ripley/ children are Grace, Mary Lois, Frances, Ruth, J.B., Mrs. Kenneth O'Kelly.

NUNNALLY, JAMES S. dec (PR 717) 1. Petition for sale of land Dec. 21, 1868. Widow: Parthenia Nunnally. Cite John Z. King and his wife Martha Jane King. Also cite: John Crawford and wife Martha, Henry Satterfield and wife Virginia Ann, Robert Nunnally, minor Simeon Nunnally, minor Mary Frances King, daughter of John Z. King by his first wife, Mary Frances King, who was a daughter of J.S. Nunnally dec., James Samuel King, brother to Mary Frances King, Pheba E. Taylor, wife of Hugh Taylor of Berlin, Illinois, Plancinia Nunnally, widow of James Nunnally dec, and her child, Martha Jane Nunnally, of Danville, Yell Co., Arkansas, Thomas Nunnally of Panola or DeSoto County, Miss (not found in either).

OGLESBY, MRS. CORRIE HUGHEY (081226) died Aug. 5, at the home of her son, Hardy Hughey, in Little Pock, Ark./ buried at Providence.

O'KELLY, MRS. MARY FRANCES LANDERS (032316), died Jan. 27/ born in Georgia, 1844/ married William F. 0'Kelly, Dec. 8, 1867/ moved to Miss., 1870/ children are Mrs. George Storey, James W. 0'Kelly, Charles L. O'Kelly, William M. O'Kelly.

O'KELLY, W.F. (042016-113016)died April 19/ born in Georgia, July 22, 184(7?), married in 1867/ to Georgia to Tippah in 1870/ buried at Dumas.

ORMAN, GEORGE (122431) died Oct. 29/ buried at Shady Grove/ born Aug. 28, 1882.

ORMAN, MRS. LUTHER (042127) died Sun./ buried at Jacobs Chapel/ daughter of Bill Garner of Dumas.

OWWEN, girls (052428) killed in a fire at New Albany were Elizabeth Owen (age 16) Dorothy Blake Owen (age 14) and Helen Owen (age 10/ children of S. Joe Owen who is 65/ sisters to Robert Owen of New Albany, Mamie of Jackson, Louise, Mrs. John F. Guyrton of Aberdeen, Mrs. David Malone of Clarksdale, Joseph Owen of Paris, Tenn.

OWEN, JOHN (071730) died recently at DeLeon, Texas, age 85/ brother to S. Joe Owen of New Albany.

OWEN, REV. NEWTON JASPER (070633) died Wed., age 73/ buried at Blue Mt./ married Lizzie Sanders, 1879/ children are Ernest (Tunica), Mrs. Daisy Foley, Mrs. Lillie Kennedy/ 2 sons and a daughter are dead.

OWEN, S. JOE (082036) died at New Albany Aug. 14/ buried there/ formerly editor of the SOUTHERN SENTINEL/ now editor of the NEW ALBANY GAZETTE/ wife is nee Lilla McAlee R. Owen/ children are J. Robert Owen, Joseph Owen (Detroit), Mrs. D.E. Malone, Mrs. John Guyton, Louise, Mamie(Jackson)/ brother to Mrs. W.O. Reynolds of Temple, Texas, Jim Owen of New Albany, and Dr. J.R. Owen of Eastland, Texas.

OWEN, MRS. SAM (042016) died near Pleasant Ridge last week/ nee Gassaway.

OWEN, WILLIAM dec (PR 637) 1. Petition for letters Sept. 22, 1883. E.S. Owen, petitioner. Owen died Feb. 10, 1883. Wife: Caroline S. Owen. Children are JohnR. Owen, Elizabeth J. Owen, E.D. Owen, Will T. Owen, Luther B. Owen, Martha J. Owen, Bob Owen, Lee Owen, Samuel J. Owen, Nancy W. Owen, James S. Owen.

OWEN, WILLIAM (050328) died at New Albany on April 30, age 33/ buried at Paris, Tenn./ second son of S. Joe Owen/ leaves wife, a daughter (Ruth), parents, brothers and sisters/ a brother and a sister are dead.

OWENS, MRS. CINDY (041928) died April 13, age 83/ buried at Pleasant Ridge/ widow of Tom/ leaves 5 sons and 2 daughters/ three children are dead.

PACE, J.D. (041322) died March 28/ buried at Pleasant Hill/ born Sept. 27, 1855.

PAGE, JACOB dec (PR 241) 1. Bill, Oct. 17, 1872. Jacob Page died 1843. His brothers are Benjamin F. Page and James L. Page. Widow is Emily Page of Mifflin, Henderson County, Tenn. Daughter is Louisa Jane Adams, wife of James B. Adams. Cite Mary F., Lousena L., Martha F., Lemuel G., Emily R., Elizabeth S. and Eliza Jane McAdams of Henderson Co., Tennessee. John Moffitt is also an interested party as vendee of B.F. Page.

PALMER, CHARLES F. (101619) died Oct. 15, age 55/ buried at Blue Mt./ wife is Mrs. Allie Cossitt Palmer/ only child is Mrs. Lottie Donnell, wife of Prof. O.M. Donnell.

PALMER, MRS. DOLLIE (010936)died Friday, age 69, at Blue Mt./ widow of Dr. Oliver P. Palmer/ sister to late Hugh McCord/ married in 1882/ husband died at New Albany in 1920/ only son, Robert, died many years ago/ daughter is Mrs. Wardie Graham of Blue Mt./ adopted daughter is Mrs. Agnes Palmer Allen of Blue Mt.

PALMER, DR. JOHN R. (110222-110922) died Tuesday at Boonville, age 74/ buried at Blackland/ brother to O.W. Palmer, Dr. Oliver P. Palmer, D.M. Palmer of Charleston, Miss., and M.W. Palmer of Memphis.

PALMER, JOHN THORNTON (041030) died at Blue Mt., age 22/ buried there/ son of O.W. Palmer/ brother to Edith, Ophelia, O.W. Jr. /obit of 4-17-1930 states that he was born at Blue Mr. Nov. 19, 1905/ died April 3, 1930/ great grandson of Col. Frederick Brougher/grandson of Capt. John Palmer and Capt. James Thornton of the CSA/ son of Orlando William Palmer and Madge Thornton/ nephew of Charles Palmer, Dr. John Palmer, Dr. Oliver Palmer, David M. Palmer of Memphis, McCarley Wyatt Palmer of Memphis/ sister, Ophelia, is married to Elward Medford.

PALMER, DR. OLIVER (012920) died Tues. at New Albany, age 65.

PALMER, ORLANDO W. SR. (091725) died Sept., 14/ buried at Blue Mt./ wife nee Madge Thornton/ children are Edith, Ophelia, O.W. of New Jersey, Fannie Brougher Palmer Medford of Davenport, Iowa, Thornton Palmer.

PALMER, JEFFERSON et al, minors (PR 811-127) 1.Letters of Guardianship Sept. 14, 1867, for Jefferson Palmer, Mattie Palmer, Pinkney Palmer. John D. Palmer, guardian. 2. Undated note. John D. Palmer's father died Aug. 4, 1869. Mrs. Harris is the mother of the children of P.C. Palmer dec.

PALMER, RANDOLPH dec (PR 764) 1. Will, filed Aug. 16, 1869. Bequests to wife Catherine, sons R.E. Palmer and John D. Palmer, daughter Sallie E. Griffin and to the children of deceased son, Pinkney Palmer. Grandson is Pinkney McCarley, son of deceased daughter, Marinda McCarley. 2. Petition, filed Aug. 16, 1869. Palmer died Aug. 4, 1869.

PALMER, RANDOLPH dec (PR 156) 1. Bill, filed March 31, 1871. Palmer died Aug. 1869. John D. Palmer was named admin. Catherine Palmer is widow of Randolph Palmer. Her son is Randolph E. Palmer. 2. Deposition of R.E. Palmer, Dec. 23, 1871. He is the stepson of Mrs. Catherine Palmer and is a brother to John D. Palmer. Catherine is 68 to 70 years old. 3. Deposition of Sarah E. Stansell, April 8, 1872. She is the wife of W.R. Stansell and is the stepdaughter of Catherine Palmer. 4. Deposition of W.R. Stansell, April 5, 1872. He married Mrs. Sallie Palmer Griffin who is the stepdaughter of Catherine Palmer and is also her niece.

PANNELL, CLIFTON (040324) died March 24, age 9.

PANNELL, MRS. MARY (042132) died recently/ born in South Carolina, April 24, 1844/ to Miss, at age 5/ daughters are Mrs. W.J. Quinn and Mrs. Harrison Elder/ granddaughter is Mrs. John Garrett of Pine Grove.

PANNELL, WILLIAM ROBERT (013129) died Jan. 14/ buried at Paynes Chapel/born Aug. 21, 1928/ leaves parents, 1 sister, 2 brothers.

PARK, MRS. SARILLA (040523) died Feb. 25, age 30/buried at Bethany/ leaves husband and two children.

PARKS, JAMES F. (070418) died Fri./born May 25, 1869/ married Nov. 27, 1879, to Mary Frances McCarley/ children are Clinton of St. Louis, Wash, Dug, Frank, Raymond, Mrs. Wilson Fryar, Mrs. Leland Finger, Mrs. Charley Nelms.

PARKS, WALTER S. (082025) died at New Albany, age 71/ married Mrs. Nannie Duncan 51 years ago/ to New Albany nearly 50 years ago/ brother to Hugh Parks of Rome, Ga, Mrs. Nannie Knox of Denver, Colo., Mrs. C.R. Dickson and Mrs. Addie Williams of New Albany/children are Scott, Rogers, Mrs. C.Lee Crum, Mrs. Guy Houston, Mrs. Cassie Kidd.

PASTEUR, W.G. (020426) died Tues. at Blue Mt./ formerly of Potts Camp/ wife nee Hancock/leaves a boy and a girl.

PASEUR FAMILY (071129) mention is made of the Paseur family reunion at the home of L.S. Clemmer near Dallas, North Carolina. A visitor is Rufus Paseur of Little Rock, Arkansas, who is a son of Eli Franklin Paseur, who was born at Dallas, N.C., Jan. 1843, served in the CSA, and moved to Ashland, Miss., in 1867, where Rufus was born. Eli F. Paseur was a brother to Simon Peter, David R., Caleb, George I., John, Miles, and Ephraim. John died young. Ephraim was killed in the Civil War. Caleb and Miles moved to Mississippi. Simon, David, and George remained in North Carolina. Their sisters were Annie who married William Garrison and Malinda who married Louis Linebarger.

PASEUR, CHARLES LEONARD (032835) suicide at Memphis recently, age 37/ buried at Harmony/ son of late George Paseur/ wife nee Zora Reed/ children are Eloise, age 16, and Herbert, age 9.

PASEUR, DONELLE (040324) died in Memphis Friday, age 3/ buried at Harmony/daughter of C.L. Paseur.

PASEUR, LARK (121935) died Wed., age 22/ buried at Antioch/ son of Walter/ leaves wife and children.

PASEUR, MRS. OLLIE CATHERINE (042336) died April 18, age 74/ buried at Pine Hill/ married J.L. Paseur 52 years ago/ nee Stewart/ sister is Mrs. Edd Norton/ children are Mrs. Mary Merritt of Huffman, Ark., Mrs. Elihu Reed of Falkner, L.A. Paseur of Falkner.

PASEUR, RUFUS EDWARD (081033) died at Little Rock, Arkansas, July 25, age 62/ buried at Pilgrims Rest cemetery/son is Lloyd Paseur.

PASEUR, TERRY WADE (030834) died Feb. 9, age 2 yrs. 4 mos./ son of Lark Paseur.

PATE, BOOKER dec (PR 599) 1. Petition Aug. 4, 1882. Pate died June 14, 1882. M.A. Pate is widow. 2. Citation Oct. 28, 1884 to Mrs. A.L. Alexander, Mrs. Bettie Nance, W.B. Pate.

PATE, MRS. MARY ANN (041217) died Jan. 23, age 80/ buried at Blue Mt./ was a daughter of Harvey Nance/ to Tippah in 1838/ was married to Booker Pate in 1854/ he died in 1884/ daughters are Mrs. Alexander of Walnut and the late Mrs. J.M. Nance of Blue Mt.

PATE, RUSSELL (050433) died Wed., age 26/ buried at Pittsboro/ son of E.L. Pate of Ripley.

PATRICK, R.O. (012016) died Sat. at Falkner, age 36/ buried at Little Hope/ leaves wife and children.

PATTON, MRS. DUNK (121317) died at Silver Springs on Sunday.

PAUL, TOM (020718) died Jan. 11, age 75/ lived near Saulsbury/ husband of Margaret/ leaves a brother and a sister/ parents died 25 years ago/ leaves wife and 5 children.

PEARCE, MRS. E.F. (020415) died last Sunday at the home of her son, age 87/ widow of Dr. W.M. Pearce of Ripley and later Saulsbury, Tenn, who died about 1859/ mother of Dr. L.S. Pearce/ grandmother of Dr. J.H. Pearce and Dr. L.P. Pearce/ mother-in-law of Dr. J.K.P. Rucker/ great grandmother of Dr. Robert S. Pearce.

PEARCE, DR. LAWRENCE SIMS (092635) died Wednesday, age 88/ buried at Little Hope/ born Ripley, April l, 1847, son of Dr. William Henry Patrick Pearce, a native of England and a graduate of the University of Penn. in 1845/ sister, Virginia (dec) was the wife of the late Dr. J. Polk Rucker/ married first to Lou Derrick/ had one child, Dr. J.H. Pearce/ Lou was a native of Arkansas/ they were narried March 22, 1871/ she died 1873/ he was second married to Sallie E. McCaskill on Dec. 5, 1877/ their children were W.M. Pearce of Bowling Green, Ky., Mrs. Erin Wright, John E. Pearce of Sardis, Dr. L.P. Pearce of Collierville, L.S. Pearce Jr., Mrs. Sarah E. Durbin/ grandsons are Dr. B.M. Pearce of New Albany, Dr. James F. Pearce of Waurika, Okla., Dr. J.C. Pearce, Leroy Pearce, Lee Pearce, Frank Hill Pearce, Dr. Robert S. Pearce.

PEARCE, MISS LIZZIE (082626) died Thurs./ buried at Shady Grove/ daughter of late Rev. Joseph Pearce.

FEARCE, VERA B. (040435) died March 28/ buried at New Albany/ daughter of Dr. J.H. Pearce of Falkner/ sister to Dr. Robert S. Pearce (Memphis), Dr. Bruce Pearce (New Albany), Dr. James F. Pearce (Waturika, Okla.), Dr. John C. Pearce (Mercer, Tn.), Faye, Mrs. Rex Waller (New York City), Dessie Lou of Nashville.

PEEBLES, T. MARVIN (022118) died recently at Camp Beauregard/ brother to I.E. Peebles of Dumas.

PEELER, MRS. FRANKIE (012336) died Jan. 15, age 61/ buried at Little. Hope/ born Oct. 25, 1874, daughter of Thomas M. and Julia (Norton) Cox/ married Jesse A. Peeler/ had eight children (4 boys)/ one son died in infancy/ leaves husband and children Reuben, Thomas, Troy, Mrs. Mabel Clemmer, Mrs. Irene Alberson, Mrs. Sallie Etter Crawford, Mrs. Joyce Renfrow/ also leaves father, sisters (Mrs. Ada E. King, Mrs. Mims Clayton, Mrs. Moman McCarley), brothers (Lee Cox, Hines B. Cox).

PEELER, MRS. SARAH JONES (082433) died Friday, age 76/ wife of William M. Peeler/ married 50 years ago/ buried at Blue Mt./ youngest daughter is dead/ leaves children- Jesse Peeler (Calhoun City), Mrs. Drucilla Lockhart (Jackson), John Peeler, George Peeler (Birmingham), Wisenan Peeler, Mrs. Lonnie Thompson, Joseph Peeler (Los Angeles)/ born at Pocahontas, Tennessee.

PEELER, WILLIAM M. (061335) died June 4, age 83/ buried at Blue Mt./ wife died 2 years ago/ she was nee Sallie Keith/ children are Mrs. Drucilla Lockhart of Tampa, Florida, Mrs. Marion Thompson of New Albany, Jesse A. of Calhoun City, George of Birmingham, John of Ripley, Wiseman of Clearwater, Florida, Joe of Los Angeles, California.

PEGRAM, ALFRED (021931) died Feb. 14, 59/ buried at Chalybeate/ children are William and Gilbert/ sister - Olivia and Mrs. W.T. Crump.

PEGRAM, MRS. ALFRED (041515) died Tues. at Chalybeate/ leaves husband and two children, William and Gilbert.

PEGRAM, MRS. EARL (091124) died at Jackson, Tenn., last week/ buried at New Albany/ nee Velma Floyd of Dumas, married 16-18 years/ leaves husband and 4 children.

PEGRAM, JOHN WESLEY (070418) died May 11/ born Oct. 24, 1845/ married Elizabeth McCown, March 18, 1869/ children are Ed, Alfred, Olivia, Mrs. Bunie Crumb.

PEGRAM, MARTHA (110922) died Sat., age 18 mos./ buried at Wiers Chapel/ daughter of Walter.

PEGRAM, MRS. PEARL (062327) died Tupelo, Tues./ buried in Glenwood Cem./ wife of Dr. R.H. Pegram/ children are Robert Hugh, Dorothy, Janette, Max/ formerly of Holly Springs.

PEGRAM, SAM W. (072033) died Sunday/ would be 86 in November/ buried at Wiers Chapel/ moved to Mississippi from North Carolina with parents/ last member of his family/ brother to J. Wesley Pegram/ cousin to the father of Judge Thomas Pegram/ children are William of Lexington, Ky., Homer E. Of Memphis, Mrs. Dora Alvis of St. Louis, Mrs. Britt Simmons/ married three times/ his second wife was the mother of his children/ her name was Martha Taylor/ married third to Mrs. Ella Woods of Pontotoc Co.

PEGRAM, VIVIAN (082615) died July 24, age 15 mos./ buried at New Hope/ son of R.V. Pegram.

PEGRAM, W.E. (120121) died Sunday at Chalybeate, age 52/ buried there/ son of J.W. Pegram, who died 3 years ago/ leaves mother, 2 sisters (Mrs. Will Crump and Miss Olivia) and a brother, Alfred Pegram.

PEGRAM, WALTER W. (052428) died Thurs. age 45/ buried at Wiers Chapel/ wife nee Viola, daughter of Alfred Childers/ children are Carl, Walter R., James, Ruth/ son of Sam W. Pegram of Ripley/ brother to Homer of Memphis, William of Lexington, Ky., Mrs. Britt Simmons and Mrs. Dora Alvis.

PENNEBAKER, MISS ALICE (110922) died Friday, age 50/ sister: Mrs. Sally McBryde/ brothers: W.P. Pennebaker and T.J. Pennebaker.

PENNEBAKER, MRS. ANNIE (March, 1924) died Tues [March 11] age 58/ buried at Ripley/ daughter of John A. Smith/ wife of W.P. Pennebaker/ leaves 4 brothers in Texas (3 other brothers are dead)/ children are Mrs., Cliff Giles, Wilmer, Marvin R. of Tupelo, Fred of Coldwater/ her grandson, Charles, 8, son of Marvin, died last Saturday.

PENNEBAKER, ROBERT (012330) died at Birmingham recently/ buried at Ebenezer/ wife is daughter of Dr. Jim Pernell of Myrtle/ leaves parents, 5 brothers (John, Bill, Thomas, Charlie and David Pernell) and three sisters (Mary, Ruth, Mattie).

PENNEBAKER, W.P. (022729) died Jan. 30, age 75/ buried at Ripley beside his daughter, Mrs. C.E. Giles/ married first to a Marmon/ son was J.J. Pennebaker of Marianna, Ark./ married second to Annie Smith/ children are Marvin (Memphis), Fred (Henning, Tn.) Wilmer (Memphis)/ married third to Mrs. Kent/ brother of Dr. T.J. Pennebaker.

PHILLIPS, CLARA (041316) died March 13, age 5-11-13/ daughter of W.H.

PEGRAM, DR. J.E. (010423) died Dec. 24, age 73/ buried at Ripley/ leaves second wife, 6 sons, 2 daughters/ son is Thomas E. Pegram.

PEGRAM, MRS. S.W. (042033) died Mon., age 66/ to Ripley 14 years ago/ was second wife of Pegram/ children by first marriage were Rev. Edd Brown of Parrish, Ala., Lafrenia Brown, Will Brown and Jess Brown, all of Pontotoc County.

PEGRAM, MRS. S.W. (052919) died Tues., age 70/ buried at Wiers Chapel/ children are Homer of Pontotoc, Walter of Ripley, William in the Army, Mrs. W.R. Alvis, Mrs. B.L. Simmons.

PERKINS, J.C. (042628) died recently/ born July 20, 1840/ served in 10th, Miss. Regt., CSA/ married Rachel Nelms who died/ married second to Effie Whitten.

PEKINS, JAMES MONROE (103129) died Sat., age 80/ buried at New Salem.

PERRY, WILLIAM dec (PR 404) 1. Petition for letters, Feb. 7, 1877. J.B. Perry is widow of William Perry, who died April 12, 1871, 2. Citation to W.F. Perry of Paducah, Kentucky, April 15, 1878. 3. Citation to Charley Burgess of Alcorn Co., April 4, 1878. 4. Citation to Martha McAlister of Tippah, Dec. 5, 1877.

PETTIGREW, MRS. W.A. (011729) died at Tiplersville on Dec. 27, age 89/ husband is dead/ children are Mrs. John Appleton of Tiplersville, Mrs. George Bell of Corinth, Mrs. Tom Stanley of Humboldt, Tenn., R.E. Pettigrew of Brazil/ leaves 3 brothers.

PHILLIPS, BEDFORD (122431) died Fri., age 48/ buried in Polk Cem./ brother to John of Laurel, Parker of Pocahontas, Tenn, Mrs. John Brumley of Benton Co./ son of Lem Phillips/ children are Lee Allen Phillips.

PHILLIPS, JOE (010318) suicide Dec. 21, age 26/ buried in Childs Cem./ son-in-law of Bill Taylor/ brother-in-law of B.E. Taylor/ no children/ son of Bill Phillips who lives near Baldwyn.

PHILLIPS, MRS. LEM M. (102616) died Tues. at Falkner.

PHYFER, CHARLES M. et al (122116) C.M. Phyfer killed his wife and sisterin-law, Miss Callie Nelms, Monday, then committed suicide/ Phyfer was age 37, youngest child of M.S. Phyfer/ was a brother to Wade Phyfer and Lizzie Phyfer/ Mrs. Phyfer, age about 28, and Miss Nelms, age about 30, were daughters of Sam Nelms who was elected Sheriff in 1899/ Phyfers leave children Allen, age 8, and George, age 6/ buried Ripley Cemetery.

PHILLIPS, MRS. HARRIETT (060927) died Sunday, age 81/ son-in-law is Lee Mauney/ husband is dead.

PICKENS, A.B. (020933) died Feb. 1, age 66/ buried at Pleasant Ridge beside wife who died 5 years ago/ she was nee Lenora Bryant/ had seven children, one died in infancy/ living are Euclid of Memphis, Arthur of St. Charles, Ky., Mrs. A.N. Adair, Mrs. W.C. Hardy (New Albany), Ethel (Tupelo), Mrs. E.M. Williams.

PICKENS, AMOS (103030) died Dumas on Sunday, age 68/ buried in Pickens cem./ children are Bob, Edd, Mrs. J.W. Craighton, Corrie, Mrs. Jessie Kent, Mrs. Dil Hill.

PICKENS, AMOS dec (PR 314) 1. Petition April 17, 1874. Pickens died 1862, leaving a widow, Nancy Ann Pickens, and children Sarah Ann Pickens and Amos Pickens Jr.

PICKENS, MRS. ART (081127) died at Dumas Mon., age 51/ leaves husband and children-Mrs. Hardy Clayton, Mrs. Mabel Adair, Mrs. Ellis Williams, Arthur, Euclid, Ethel.

PICKENS, MRS. J.A. (061428) died recently, age 64-3-20/ buried at New Hope/ wife of J.A. Pickens/ leaves a sister in Dumas and a brother in Texas/ children are Willie, Wiley, Lon, C???ton, Dealy, Pearl Adie, Susie, Selvie, Lulie, Mary, Marthy.

PICKENS, J.H. dec (PR 394) 1. Petition, Nov. 6, 1876. Pickens died Oct. 16, 1876. C.H. Pickens, widow. 2. Citations, October, 1880 to Liddy McKenzie (wife of James McKenzie) of Benton Co.; Marietta, Devolka, Rufus, Lucien, Walter, Nannie, and Mollie Pickens of Union Co., Carolina Kinney (wife of James A. Kinney) Margaret White (wife of Samuel White), and Lillie White of Tippah; Milly and Ben McKenzie of Cr????ts Bluff, Arkansas. 1 3. Citation to Hannah H?????? of AlCorn Co., April 3, 1882.

PICKENS, JOHN W. (042529) died Jan. 9/ buried at Concord/ born Sept. 7, 1849/ unmarried.

PICKENS, MRS. LIZZIE (112427) died Thursday, age 64/ buried at New Hope/ wife of Jim Pickens/ children are Willie, Wylie, Lon, Clifton, Mrs. Claude Bell, Mrs. Thad Bell, Mrs. T.B. Wammack, Mrs. Sam Yancey, Mrs. Richard Murry, Mrs. Eli Eubanks, Mrs. Ludie Isbell (Booneville), Mrs. Susie Box (Baldwyn).

PICKENS, MRS. MABEL DRUMMOND (040126) died March 27, age 33-4-10/ buried at New Hope/ wife of Wilie, whom she married 13 years ago/ children are Leland (age 8) and Allene (age 10)/ leaves mother, 2 brothers, 2 sisters

PICKENS, MARIE (033121) died March 25, age 1 yr. 11 mo./ daughter of Edd/ niece of Maybelle McCollum.

PICKENS, MISS SARAH ANN (091935) died Saturday, age 76/ buried at Concord/ all brothers ,and sisters are dead/ niece is Mrs. Lagrone Harmon.

PIGG, MAHALIA (041829) died Feb. 17, age 83/ daughters are Mollie, Flora.

PITMAN, J.S. (012633) died Dec. 2/ buried at Lowry/ born Tishomingo Co., 1856/ to Tippah from Corinth 45 years ago/ married Angle Wetzel, 1879/ had 10 children-living are Walter and Mrs. Effie Hopper.

PITNER, EDWIN (080234) died Thursday, are 9 mo./ buried at Ripley/ son of Jim.
 

PITNER, J.D. (031231) died Saturday, age 62/ son of late Captain William Pitner/ married Lizzie, daughter of R.J. Shannon/ children are C.O., George, Mrs. O.F. Street, Mrs. W.D. Linville, Mrs. Fred Merritt, Shannon Pitner, Bill pitner, Hugh Pitner (the last three live at New Albany), Mrs. Robert Jeffries of Jackson, Tenn./ brother to Mrs. Mary Sexton, Mrs. Willie Hopper, Mrs. M.L. Shannon of Pontotoc.

PLAXICO, MRS. PARALEE (021925) died last week at Moore's Mill in eastern part of the county.

POE, CURTIS BUREL (013019) died Jan. 14/ buried in McNeal Cem./ son of Lee.

POLLARD, JOHNNIE (121323) died this week.

POOL, MRS. BETSY (obit., SOUTHERN ADVOCATE, Ashland, Ms., Jan. 22, 1880) died Dec. 17, 1879/ born Lunenburg Co., Va. Jan. 14, 1804, daughter of John and Sarah Morgan/ to Madison Co., Ala., 1818/ married April 10, 1823 to S.P. Pool/ to Miss., 1848/ dau. - Mrs. M.M. Vaughn, Ashland. BYRD, MRS. CAR0LINE (SOUTHERN ADVOCATE, June 17, 1880) died June 10 of old age/ age 62/ relict of Robert Byrd/ sons are J.W., J.P., and Andrew Byrd/ also leaves 3 daughters.

POOL, DAVE (073030) died at Corinth on July 25, age 45/ buried at Antioch/ brother to Bud, Mrs. Peoples/ also leaves half brothers and sisters.

PORTER, MRS. FREDONIA (070225-090325) died June 29/ buried at New Salem/ age 76/ born Nov. 27, 1848, daughter of James Colyer/ sister of Mrs. Arthur Butler, Mrs. Zeal Milstead, Mrs. Mat Rowland/ wife of O.A. Porter of Walnut/ daughter is Mrs. Lizzie Jones, wife of James Jones.

PORTER, CAPT. OLIVER ALISTON (100136) died Sat. at Walnut/ born Aug. 4, 1843, son of Rev. Anthony Reece Porter/ served in Co. C, 22nd Tenn Inf., CSA/ married Caroline Hood 70 years ago who is dead/ born at Canaan, Miss./ daughter is Mrs. Lizzie Jones/ grandchildren are Porter Jones of Walnut, Paul Jones of Levlande, Texas, Martha Lou Jones, Mrs. Evelyn Farthings of Vernon, Texas, Mrs. Alice Pearl Alsup.

PORTER, MRS. ROBERT GILDEROY (112829) died at Starkville, Miss., Nov. 20, age 90 (next March)/ buried in Odd Fellows Cem. there/ widow of late Rev. Porter/ formerly of Ripley/ children are Mrs. Helen Woodward of Starkville, Mrs. Alice Hawkins of Memphis, Barnett Porter of Tuscaloosa, Ala., B.A. Porter of Memphis, Kendale Porter of New Orleans/ mother-in-law of Mrs. Callie Porter of Ripley/ grandmother of Gilderoy Porter and Hermie Porter of Ripley.

PORTERFIELD, WILLIAM (060618) died on March 18, 1917/ son of John and Lizzie Porterfield/ buried in family cemetery near Essary Springs, Tenn.

POWELL, C.D. (032316) died Tues. at Chalybeate.

POWELL, HILDRED (012336) died recently, age 20/ buried at Chalybeate/ daughter of X.G. Powell/ granddaughter of C.D. and Bettie Powell/ niece of Mrs. Mynelle Powell Williams/ sister to C.D., Roy, Helen, Peggy.

POWELL, MRS. J.H. (042331) died Mon., age 80/ buried at Derma/ born Calhoun County, mother of Mrs. J.C. Trussell of Tippah.

POYNER, MRS. PAUL (051425-052125) died at New Albany Tues., with burial there/ daughter of late Pink Griffin of Tippah/ children are Natalie, Paul Jr., Mabel/ leaves mother, sister, brother.

PRATHER, ELIZABETH dec (PR 324) 1. Petition Sept. 2, 1874. Prather died 1869. Heirs are Martha E. Prather and Isabella Duncan, who died leaving one child, M.E. Stewart, who died October, 1872, leaving heirs Paulina Webb (wife of John Webb, John D. Stewart, George P. Stewart.

PRATHER, WILEY J. (091521) died Aug. 31, age 39/ daughter-Carrie L.

PRENTICE, JOHN W. (071528) died May 23.

PRESLEY, MRS. M.E. (082731) died July 27/ buried at Little Hope/ born Dec. 17, 1862/ son-J.M. Presley.

PRICE, MICHAEL (062426-033127) died June 18, 1926/ buried in Smith graveyard/ born in N. Alabama, Feb. 8, 1840/ married his school teacher, Nancy A. Guevin, at age 24/ CSA vet./ wife died 1920/ daughter: Mrs. Dr. J.W. McIntyre.

PRICE, MRS. NANCY A. (022421) died Nov. 22/ buried in Smith Cem. beside her mother/ born East Tenn., May 3, 1844/ married Michael Price in Ala. at age 20/ had two sons who died in infancy and a daughter in Tippah.

PRINCE, JOHN SR dec (050433) died at Gold Beach, Oregon, in April, with burial there/ born at Ripley, July 24, 1849/ to Oregon in 1890/ a brother lived at Rienzi in 1930/ son, John, lives at Wedderburn, Oregon/ also leaves 2 other sons and 6 daughters.

PRINCE, MARY DEC (PR 408) 1. Petition for letters by A.C. Rucker, Feb. 12, 1877.

PRINCE, RICHARD DEC (PR 398) 1. Bill, Dec. 22, 1876. Prince died in 1857. Mary Prince, dec was widow of Richard Prince. Heirs are M.A.P. Grogan (wife of W.P. Grogan of Bolivar, Tn.), E.A. Leverett, Emiline M. Rucker, J.M. Simpson, F.M. Gandy (minor), all of Tippah, except Simpson, who lives in South Carolina.

PRINCE, WILLIAM S. DEC (PR 746) 1. Petition-William S. Prince died in the summer of 1869 leaving sisters-Emeline M. Rucker, E.A. Leverett, J. Simpson, Mrs. Lipford, M.J. Gandy (dead-wife of F.M. Gandy Sr. and mother of F.M. Gandy Jr.). 2. Citation to Mary, widow of Richard Prince, and the heirs of T.A. Prince dec.

PROCTOR, HART (090430) died recently/ buried at New Salem/ born in 1847/ wife: Mary/ leaves 7 children.

PROCTOR, MRS. NANNIE (022719) died Jan. 9/ buried at New Salem/ wife of John/ daughter of John Martindale/ leaves husband and two daughters/ b. March 16, 1893.

PROCTOR, OZELL (010528) died Dec. 8/ buried at New Salem/ born Oct. 8, 1909.

PUGH, G.F. v. JOHN HENRY PUGH (divorce) 1. Bill, filed Sept. 23, 1893. Were married in Tennessee in January, 1889. He left her 4 Years later. He has been convicted of a felony in Arkansas and sentenced to the state pen for 5 years. She has one son. Decree, Nov. 7, 1893.

PULLIAM, CHARLES W. (081733) died Sun., age 75/ buried at Harmony/ wife died in 1916/ children are W.V., Robert, O.T., Holmes, Mrs. Henry Proctor, Mrs. Egbert Wilbanks.

PULLIAM, DAUGHTER OF EULAS (031126) died last week/ buried at Harmony/ granddaughter of W.T. Milstead.

PULLIAM, MRS. CHARLES W. (061516) died June 11, age 60/ buried at Harmony/ leaves 8 children.

QUEEN, WILLIAM (093026) died Saturday, age 97/ buried in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, four miles east of Chalybeate/ were died a few years ago/ no one knows where he came from/ supposed to have a son who is on the ocean somewhere/ lived with Mr. Crum of Chalybeate.

QUINN, J.W. (120430) died Tuesday, age 74/ buried at Pine Grove/ children are Wesley, H.H., Edd, Roy, Mrs. Marion Pannell, Mrs. Dock Hickman, Mrs. William Grammaer.

RAGAN, MRS. ANNIE ETHEL (051232) died Friday, age 83/ buried at Camp Ground/ husband, Billy Ragan, died 13 yrs. ago/ children are Will of Corinth, Albert K., Mrs. Marie Metts.

RAGAN, JOHNNY (010434) died Nov. 29/ buried at Campground/ born May 17, 1907.

RAGAN, S.B. (022427) died Dec. 31/ buried at Campground/ born Oct. 1, 1848/ leaves wife and eleven children.

RAGAN, WILLIAM Y. (031120) died Nov. 29/ born Dec. 27, 1846/ married Ann E. Keith Dec. 5, 1865/ had eight children, six living.

RAINEY, EDD (091527) killed by Walter Walker Friday, age 20.

RAINEY, MRS. M.V. (082819) died Aug. 19 at Lula, Miss./ buried at Blue Mt./ son, Tom Rainey, is dead and buried at Blue Mt./ children are Prewet C. Rainey, Mrs. Elizabeth McGee, Mrs. Virgnia McAlister of Lula, Mrs. J. Frank Merritt.

RAINEY, PAUL J. (092023) died Tuesday aboard ship off the southern end of Africa with burial at sea, age 46/ unmarried/ big game hunter and owned 30,000 acres of land in Tippah/ was a brother to Roy A. Rainey of New York.

RAINEY, THOMAS M. (050218) died Feb. 17/ born Tippah, July 22,1868/ married Mollie Curlee, May 17, 1896/ had 8 children, including 4 sons/ one girl is dead.

RAINEY, BETSY v. SAM RAINEY (divorce) Bill, filed Oct. 24, 1883. Were married in 1869.

RAINS, MRS. M.A. (101916) died Wed., age 77/ buried at Providence/ mother of Mrs. Kent Jones of Ripley and Mrs. Flake/ grandson is Howard Jones.

RAKESTRAW, MRS. (081424) killed near New Albany recently, age 19/ buried at Academy/ daughter of John Smith and niece of Nathan Chism.

RALPH, ROY (012920) died Jan. 15/ buried at Bethel/ born Sept. 17,1919/ son of Roscoe Ralph.

RANDLE, ISAAC S. (112129) died Monday, age 55/ buried at Mt. Zion in Union Co./ leaves children.

RANDLE, J.W. (050918) died Blue Mt. yesterday, age 57/ buried at Blue Springs/ leaves wife and 5 children.

RANDLE, MRS. J.W. (100522) died at Blue Mt. Tues., age 60/ buried at Zion Hill.

RANDOLPH, REV. JOHN A. (062128) died at Nashville, Tenn., June 14, age 69 buried in National Cemetery there/ brother to Dr. T.L. Randolph of Dumas, late Rev. J.B. Randolph of Columbus, Mrs. J.H. Clayton of Booneville, Mrs. B.H. Gragg of Lawrence, Kansas/ half brother to William Marcus Randolph of New Jersey, Albert Randolph of Kansas City, Mrs. M.P. Minor of Bakersfield, Calif./ wife is a daughter of late Dr. Laird of Tippah/ children are Mrs. V.E. McDonald of Nashville, Mrs. Gertrude Wright of Memphis, Dr. Vivlen Randolph of San Antonio, Texas.

RANDOLPH, LOIS (042634) died Sat./ daughter of Frank Randolph and Mrs. E.C. Tate/ buried at Pleasant Ridge/ sister to Mrs. Dock Kitchens of New Albany, Mozelle, Mrs. Bob Owens, Mrs. Standford, Dr. John Tate of Ripley.

RANDOLPH, OPAL (102120) died Oct. 17, age 17/ buried at Pleasant Ridge/ dau. of Jack Randolph of Chalybeate/ leaves parents, 4 sisters, 3 brothers.

RANDOLPH, THOMAS L. (110729) died Fri. age 63/ buried at Ripley/ born at Geeville, March 7, 1867, son of Joseph

Bryce Randolph and Mary Jane Randolph/ married a daughter of Dr. Will M. Murry/ brother to late Col. John A. Randolph and late Rev. Joe B. Randolph/ brother to Mrs. J.H. Clayton of Booneville, Mrs. B.H. Gragg of Lawrence, Kansas/ half brother to Mrs. M.P. Minor of Bakersfield, Calif., William Marcus Randolph of New Jersey, and Albert Randolph of Kansas City/ daughter is Mrs. Roy Carnal/ son, Lee Murat Randolph, died in infancy.

RANEY, MRS. SEAF (020928) died Aug. 14/ nee Rosalie Auney/ aunt of Mrs. Opal Lancaster/ leaves mother, 5 sisters, 3 brothers, 6 sons, 4 daughters.

RANKIN, MARY dec (PR 373) 1. 0riginal Petition for letters, Feb. 25, 1876. Mary, Rankin died in Benton Co., Dec. 12, 1875. Daughter - Elizabeth Hale. 2. Petition to sell land, Oct. 12,1876. Heirs are James R. Lester, L.J. Lester, L.A. McDonald, Frank Reynolds and wife Margaret, Isham Lester, Charles McDonald, Alexander McDonald, William Rankin and wife Parthenia, Mary A. Phillips, George Payne and wife Mary, Susannah McDonald, Sallie McDonald, Mrs. E. Hale, Frank Kidd and wife Matilda, Ransom George and wife Elizabeth. 3. Citation to Isham Lester of Itawamba County, Oct. 30, 1876. 4. Citation to William Rankin and wife Parthenia of Alcorn County, along with Mary O. Phillips, Oct, 27, 1876. 5. Citation to Mrs. E. Hale of Prentiss Co., Oct. 12, 1876. 6. Citation to Ransom George and Wife of Union Co., Oct. 12, 1876.

RATLIFF, DAUGHTER OF CHARLEY (041625) died yesterday, age 6 months.

RATLIFF, HENRY MARSHALL (053128) died Monday, age 65/ buried at Academy/ was the last child of the late Henry Ratliff/ uncle of Charles T. Ratliff/ was first married to Maude Hayes of Durant/ married second to Mrs. Ocie Johnson of Ripley/ children are Hayes, George, Mrs. Earl Gillentine of Sumner, Mrs. Mack Guyton of Cotton Plant.

RAY, AMBROSE P. (070231) died Tues., age 72/ born at Chalybeate/ married to Corrie Jamiseson/ to Blue Mt. 35 years ago, where he is buried/ children are Burdette Ray of Pontotoc, Mrs. Neva Ray Taylor, Mrs. Ruthy Henderson of Pontotoc/ brother to R.L. Ray of Pontotoc.

RAY, BUTLER (012716-072716) died Tues., age 70/ buried at Chalybeate/ born in Laurens Dist., S.C., Oct. 12, 1847, second son of Ruben and Martha Washington Ray/ to Tippah at age 3/ married to Mary Elizabeth Hopper, July 4, 1867/ leaves wife and 8 children - Will Ray, Bob Ray, J. Frank Ray (a missionary in Japan), Berry Ray (Memphis), Oscar Ray, Malcolm Ray, Mrs. L.H. Jobe, Mrs. Marlin Marsh.

RAY, MRS. BUTLER (041520) died Sunday/ buried at Chalybeate/ children are Mrs. W.M. Marsh of Ripley, Mrs. L.H. Jobe of Kilmichael, Rev. J. Frank Ray, Berry Ray, Willie Ray, Oscar Ray, Malcolm Ray.

RAY, J.F. dec (PR 706). Case of Bettie Ray v. E.R. Ray et al. 1. Petition, Nov. 23, 1886. Are heirs of J.F. Ray dec.

RAY, JOHN H. dec and EMMA RAY dec (PR 433). 1. petition Jan. 11, 1878, of Turner Mathis, father and guardian of J.D. Mathis (age i6), Lee Mathis (age 12), M.A. Mathis (age 11). John and Emma Ray are the brother and sister to the children's mother. 2. Declaration of M.A. Housh, age 18, May 4, 1886.

RAY, MARY FRANCES (011327) died Fri. at Blue Mt., age 15/ buried at Wallerville, from where the family moved several years ago/ daughter of John Ray/ sister to Mrs. J.J. McKinstry, Louise, Mattie Lee Ray.

RAY, JAMES HALL (121929) died Tuesday at Brownwood, Texas/ buried in Greenhead cemetery there/ was born at Jonesboro in Tippah, May 19, 1854, son of Robert Ray/ married in Nov. 1882 to Mattie Skinner/ to Texas in 1891/ brother to Ambrose and Bob Ray of Pontotoc/ wife is sister to Mrs. Sallie Horton, Mrs. Nannie Mathis, Z.B. Skinner, Mrs. J.D. Smith, all of Tippah./ children are Firman (died at age 2), Vaughn (died 3 years ago), Mrs. Frank Highsmith (Menard, Tx.), Mrs. W.E. Young (Wichita Falls, Tx), Mrs. Clyde McIntosh (Brownwood),

Mrs. H.W. Olds (Longbeach, Calif.), H.B. (Crowell, Tx.), J.B. (Alilene, Tex.).

RAY, MRS. MALCOLM (111826) died at Chalybeate Wed., with burial there/ nee Annie V. Hopkins/ husband is a brother to Mrs. W.M. Marsh of Ripley/ leaves husband and two children.

RAY, MRS. MARTHA (071421) died Tues. age 74/ buried at Chalybeate/ widow of J. Finch Ray/ native of South Carolina/ mother of Mrs. R.L. Nance of Ripley, Mrs. Will Clemmer, Jim Ray.

RAY, MIRTIE (081121) died July 24/ daughter of Frank/ uncle is Oscar L. Wammack/ leaves parents, 2 brothers.

RAY, REV. OLIN (062332) died June 19 age 46/ buried at Campground/ son of Frank E. Ray/ brother to Rev. Guy Ray, Mrs. Wilson of Corinth, Mrs. Braddock, Lena Ray, John Ray, Clarence Ray, Chester Ray of Starkville/ leaves wife, 3 daughters.

RAY, ROBERT L. DEC (unnumbered PR). 1. Petition for dower by widow, M.E. Ray, Dec. 21, 1868. Children are Oliver F. Ray, James H. Ray, Eugenia Ray, Ambrose Ray, Lula L. Ray, Robert Ray, all under 21.

RAY, MRS. SALLIE (012330) died Sunday at Blue Mt., age 73/ buried there/ widow of E.R. Ray/ daughter of Thomas Northcross and Sallie Ragan/ married Feb. 18, 1877/ children are Clarence (Belzoni) Bearl, Mrs. Eva Ray Borders (Belzoni), Mrs. Linnie Walker (Wewoka, Ok.).

REAVES, ARTIE LOU (050422) died recently/ buried at New Hope/ daughter of Claude.

REAVES, CLAUDE (071934) died in Memphis on July 12, age 48/ buried at New Hope/ born at Blue Mt./ brother to Oscar Reaves of Ripley/ married Jennie May Thurmond, daughter of T. Thurmond/ children are Lexa, Thurza, James, Mattie, Pauline, Claude.

REAVES, FELIE FERRY VICTORIA (010417) died July 29/ born May 3, 1890, youngest child of Felix Goodman/ married Gus Reaves 9 years ago/ leaves husband, 2 sons (Paul, age 8, and Felix, age 4), mother, a brother, 3 sisters (including Mannie Thurmond).

REAVES, FORNIE (011619-012319) died recently, age 22/ buried in Hardin Cem./ son of Jeff Reaves of Dumas/ leaves parents, 4 brothers, 3 sisters.

REAVES, FRANKLIN AUGUSTUS (062035) suicide Monday, age 51/ buried at Sand Springs/ wife dead 18 years/ son of M.A. Reaves/ brother to Mrs. Anne Hutchinson, Oscar Reaves, Homer Reaves of Tupelo, Will Reaves, Earnest Reaves/ children are Paul? and Felix.

REAVES, MRS. GUS (093116) died July 28, age 25/ leaves husband and 2 children.

REAVES, J.A. Sr. (102616) died Saturday at Orizaba, age 96/ buried at New Hope.

REAVES, MRS. LINNIE (012721) died Oct. 8, age 72/ leaves 8 children.

REAVES, MRS. JESS (040727) died Thurs./ buried at Chalybeate/ nee Inez Powell/ married 6 years/ leaves husband and a child.

REAVES, R.C. ("Bud") (050328) died today at Dumas, age over 80/ children are Jeff, Marvin, Oscar, Mack, Lon, Allen, Mrs. Clem Jones, Mrs. Andy Jones.

REECE, WALTER (102418) died at Blue Mt. last week/ brother-in-law of J.R. Robertson.

REEVES, MRS. MINNIE (041135) suicide Sat., with burial at Rucker/ children are Henry, Addie, Velma, Walker/ wife of Witt Reaves.

REAVES, WILBERN (033033) died Sat., age 32/ buried at Rucker/ son of W.H./ leaves wife and 2 children.

REDFERREN, J.M. et al (PR 398) 1. Bond Nov. 18, 1861, S.B. Redferren guardian of James M. Redferren and Elizabeth Redferren, minors. Isaac Smith and W.H. Redfereen, bondsmen. 2. Annual Report, Sept. 20, 1869. Elizabeth Redferren is now the wife of John Cupp.

REED, MRS. BLUFORD (020718) died Sunday near New Albany/ daughter of Sam Lesley of Concord.

REED, BUD (101123) died yesterday, age 60/ brother of Flynn Reed.

REED, DAVID (040820) died Sunday,age 80/ buried at Shady Grove/ son: Jim.

REED, ELIJAH dec (PR 537) 1. Will, made Sept. 21, 1888. Filed Oct. 15, 1888. J.M. Rutherford, executor. Wife: Martha M. Children: Charles and J.D. Reed.

REED, JACOB DEC (PR 602) 1. Bill, filed Aug. 29,1882. Jacob Reed died 1879 leaving heirs Green Reed (Ft. Worth, Texas), John Reed, Mary Frances Reed, Napoleon Reed, James Reed (now deceased), Harlin Reed (Benton Co.), Wilson Reed (Benton Co.), Nancy Jane Reed, Jacob Reed.

REED, LILLIE MAY (062624) died Aug. 8/ born July 18, 1902, so,n of W.(T.?) Reed.

REED, PEARL (121620) died Oct. 23/ born June 8, 1916, daughter of Mike/ leaves parents 4 brothers, 2 sisters.

REED, W.M. (120226) died Sat., age 58/ buried at Little Hope/ leaves wife, two sons, two daughters.

REES, CALEB (080724) died July 21 at Memphis, age 80/ buried in Elmwood Cem./ brother to J.V. Rees of Ashland and B.P. Rees of Ripley/ father of C.C. Jr, B.F. (Calif.), G.E., Mrs. E.L. Brown, Mrs. J.W. Rees (Memphis H.H. (Tampa, Fla.) Mrs. J.L. Gibson (Cotton Plant), Mrs. R.L. Jamieson (Wills Point, Texas), Mrs. W.M. Vaughn (Houston, Texas).

REES, MRS. IRENE (022526) died Sat./ buried in Ripley Cem./ wife of Pink Rees/ nee McMullin of Lagrange,Tenn/ a boy and 2 girls are dead/ children are William, John, Mrs. T.Y. Stubbs, Mrs. John Pennington (Memphis), Mrs. Terry Linville.

REES, J.V. (092034) died this week at Ashland, age 90/ buried there /CSA vet./ brother to Frank of Jackson, Pink of Ripley, Tom of Water Valley, Elliot of Sheffield, Ala., Sam of Memphis/ children are W.F. of Ashland and Mrs. Dora O'Nell of Collierville.

REES, MRS. O.S. and MARTHA (060927) died June 3 at Jackson, Miss. (murdered)/ Mrs. Rees was married to a nephew of B.P. Rees of Ripley/ Martha was age 19.

REES, WARNER (012920) died Tues., age 25/ buried in Ripley Cem./ son of B.F.

REAVES, HUGH BURT (020636) died reccntly at Memphis, age 43/ buried in Oakville Cem./ born Ripley, son of late J.A. Reeves/ brother to Mrs. Grace Akins, Mrs. Wiley Pickens, Mrs. Willard Sawyer (Memphis), Lee A. (Oakville), Charles M. (New York), Ellis (Memphis)/ wife is Ella/ children are Hazel, Burt, Marjorie, Ella/ mother is Mrs. Zora Ashley Reeves (SEE ALSO REEVES)

REID, GUY (120121) died Sept. 30/ son of W.T. Reid.

RENFRO, MRS. (100316) died in Benton Co. on Saturday/ father of Hugh Renfro.

RENFRO, HUGH (101018) died Saturday at Tiplersville, age 29/ Tippah Tax Assessor/ unmarried/ mother is Mrs. J.D. Smith/ leaves a brother (Will) and a sister/ half-brothers are Clyde and Ernest Harrison.

RENFRO, JEFF (022234) died Fri., age 39/ buried at Tiplersville/ son of J.H. Renfro/ brother to Tom, Hardy, Josie, Mrs. Kelsy Lancaster.

RENFROW, L.M. (041724) died March 20/ buried in Page Cem./ born March 27, 1877/ wife nee Minie Bell/ children are Mrs. Henry Work, Ella, Virdie Lee, Claudy, Robby, Clyde, Minnie, Myrtle, Velma, E.C.

REYNOLDS, CAPT. D.F. (081515) murdered by Elmer Byrd on Friday, age 82/ CSA vet./ lived in east Tippah/ wife is age 25 and Byrd is her re]ative.

REYNOLDS, STEPHEN dec (PR 461) l. Petition Oct. 30, 1878. He died 1878. Widow is Catherine Hayes Reynolds.

RHODES, MRS. JOHN (082422) died June 25, age 63/ buried at Pine Grove/ leaves husband, 3 sons, 4 stepdaughters.

RICH, PINK (030933) died Sept 29, 1932/ buried at Providence/ wife Mattie/ children are Olen, Burkett, Erin, Marshall, Alton, Ruth.

RICHARDSON, A.J. (Jeff) (051034) died Sunday, age 78/ buried in Richardson graveyard/ wife died 4 years ago/ children are Mrs. Lizzie Moore, Mrs. Amie Hurt, John L., O.J., Oliver, Wilburn, Mrs. Sadie Ford.

RICHARDSON, ALMA (022421) died recently at Chalybeate, age 35/ daughter of Mark.

RICHARDSON, ANGUS MARK (110817) died Sept. 8/ born May 26, 1880, eldest son of J.D. and S.W. Richardson/ leaves two brothers and 3 sisters.

RICARDSON, JOHN ADAMS (021435) died Feb. 7, age 85/ buried in Richardson graveyard/ children are Elizabeth Montgomery, Caroline, Childs, Martha, Adam Richardson.

RICHARDSON, JUANITA CLOYCE (052015) died May 3, age 14 mo./ buried at Mt. Moriah/ daughter of D.O. Richardson.

RICHARDSON, MARION (021622) died at Blue Mt., age 68/ buried there/ leaves wife and 2 daughters - Mrs. D. Thomas and Ruth.

RICHARDSON, ORMAN GILBERT (092921) died recently/ son of Jerry.

RICHARDSON, O.R. (082615) a CSA vet. who died within the past year.

RICHARDSON, OSCAR N. (091036) died Dec. 10, 1935, age 40/ buricd at New Salem/ niece is Mrs. Douglas Melton.

RICHARDSON, RICHARD (030216) died Wed., age 22/ recently returned from Arkansas due to health.

RICHARDSON, MRS. SUSAN WINDOM (052230) died Monday/ daughter - Mrs. H.S. Ford of Brownfield, wife of Dr. H.S. Ford.

RICHARDSON, SON OF JERRY (072821) died recently, age 5 mo./ buried at Peoples.

RICHARDSON, VERNON (021931) died Nov. 9/ buried at Hebron/ son of J.M./ born Oct. 19, 1929.

RICHEY, LUTHER MURRY (091527) died Sept. 13/ born Jan. 18, 1896, son of E.R. Richey/ grandson of Dr. John Y. Murry/ leaves parents, 1 brother, 2 sisters.

RICKLES, MRS. ANNIE LEWELLEN (020525) died Jan. 22/ buried at Lebanon/ born Dec. 26, 1875, daughter of W.S. Lewellen/ married in Dec. 1905 to John Rickles/ leaves husband, two children, 5 stepchildren, 2 brothers.

RIDDLESPURGER, JAMES K.P. (040517-051017) died last Thursday near Walnut Creek, age 75 (born August, l8??/ died March 29/ CSA vet./ unmarried/ lives with sister.

RILEY, S.C. (102721) died Aug. 13/ buried at Providence/ born July 23 1856/ daughter is Lois.

RINEHART, LEONARD CARL (072331) died June 21/ buried at Rienzi/ born Feb. 20, 1907/ son of Elner/ brother to Mrs. Edgar Davis and Mrs. Willie Killcrease of Rienzi.

ROACH, MRS. FRANCES (030327) died Monday at Ripley, age 73/ buried in Union Cem./ husband died 1915/ children are Mrs. Luke Graves, Mrs. W.E. South of Starkville, Pearl of Ashland, Sam and Bedford of Mt. Pleasant, Texas, Mrs. Tom Lence, Mrs. Jim Street, Mary, Blanche, Letha.

ROACH, MRS. L.S. (032631) died recently at Mt. Pleasant, Texas/ buried at Ashland/ husband is a brother to Letha, Blanche, Mary, Mrs. Jim Street, Mrs. Tom Lence.

ROACH, MACK (082124) died in Texas recently, age 76/ brother to late Jeff Roach of Tippah/ brother-in-law of J.W. Lowrey of Ripley/ to Texas from Tippah 30 years ago/ wife dead/ leaves six children.

ROACH, N.W. (091416) died recently at Pleasant Hill in Benton Co./ buried there/ son-in-law is M.S. Jordan.

ROACH, T.J. (101415) died last Saturday at Mt. Pleasant, Texas, age over 70/ CSA vet./ buried in Union Cem. near Ripley/ had l0 children, including Mrs. Jim Street of Ripley.

ROACH, MRS. WILL (022036) died Saturday at Jackson, Miss., age 47/ buried at Jacobs Chapel/ nee Minnie, daughter of Mrs. Etta Wammack/ married W.B. Roach, 1910/ children are Mrs. Jesse Peeler of Calhoun City, Russell, Ralph, Vivian/ sister to Mrs. Ike Carter, Mrs. Walter Smith, Mrs. Dan Carter, Mrs. Ernest Sparks.

ROBBINS, MRS. JOHN (021517-030117) died Feb. 9/ buried at Pleasant Hill/ born in 1877/ leaves husband and 4 children.

ROBERSON, DELILA ANN minor (PR 200) 1. Petition, Jan. 5, 1872. Delila Ann Roberson is the daughter of T.J. Roberson who lives in Tippah, but she has been raised since infancy by Thomas Hays. Her mother died in 1857. She is age 15 and has an interest in the estate of her late grandfather, Isaih Caviness, who died in Tennessee. She also has an interest in the estate of Benjamin Cavaness, father of Isaih, who died in North Carolina. John Moffitt is her uncle.

ROBERTSON, MRS. ZORA (012429) died July 14/ buried at Pleasant Hill/ born Aug. 7, 1886/ sister to Zula, Jim, Charlie, Etta Mae, and Rose Drewery/ wife of Willie Robertson/ had 7 children, one dead/ died at Jackson Miss.

ROBERSON, FRANK (050119) died in Benton County Monday/ buried in Hopkins Cem./ would be 103 in November/ leaves a son aged 80.

ROBERSON, RUFUS (092519) killed Tuesday by Sidney Brock 10 miles northeast of Ripley, age 45/ buried at Blackland/ married in Arkansas/ divorced/ married second to Miss Hurt/ son of late Ben Roberson of Blackland.

ROBERTS, JOHN (031027-042127) died Fri./ age 55/ buried at Pleasant Ridge/ leaves wife and 6 children/ brother to Tom Roberts and Mrs. Lee Hardy.

ROBERTS, JOHN (082615) a CSA vet. who died within the past year.

ROBERTSON, MRS. AMIE ELIZABETH (080135) died Sat., age 94/ buried in Nance Cem./ came from North Carolina with father, Ben Rowell, as a child/ married first to John Cox, who was killed in the Civil war/ married second to James Robertson who died 48 years ago/ son by first marriage is John Cox of Tioga, Texas/ children by second marriage are Jim, Lee, Mrs. Mary Ann Sexton, Mrs. Matt Sexton/ children Will Robertson and Emma Robertson are dead as well as others.

ROBERTSON, CARL (080835) died Wed., age 22/ buried in Nance Cem./ son of Lee/ leaves wife and a child.

ROBERTSON, CHARLEY (040330) died Sat., age 80/ brother to J.J. Robertson, Dr. John F. Robertson of Toledo, Ohio, Dr. P.F. Robertson of Sanderson, Tx., Mrs. C.M. Armistead of Hughes, Ark.

ROBERTSON, CHESLEY HINES (100832) died at New Albany Saturday, age 36/ buried there/ only son of J.J. Robertson of Ripley/ brother of Mrs. Ramsey Nelms, Mrs. G.D. Humphrey (Jackson Ms.)/ married Frances McClatchey of New Albany 13 years ago/ children are Katherine, Mary Frances, Chesley H. Robertson Jr.

ROBERTSON, MRS. LIZZIE KEENIN (071730) died at Myrtle Sunday/ buried at Rucker/ wife of C.A. Robertson/ half sister to late H.T. Counseille/ aunt of Tom Counseille.

ROBERTSON, NANCEY (032030) died Tues. age 9/ buried in Nance Cem./sister-inlaw is Mrs. Polk Robertson/ sister: Mrs. Woodson Scott.

ROBERTSON, WILLIE (043031) died Mon., age 54/ buried at Pleasant Hill/ leaves mother, 2 brothers (Lee and Jim, the former of Texas), 3 sisters (Mrs. Sam Sexton, Mrs. George Sexton, Emma/ children are Mrs. Mark Thrasher, Mrs. Reyford Hopper, Mrs. Lee Duncan, Lizzie, Walter, Era May.

ROBERTSON, MRS. ZORA (071928) died July 14/ wife of Willie/ daughter of Mrs. Lucy Drewery dec/ leaves three brothers, 2 sisters.

ROBBINS, J.C. (032520) died at New Albany Monday, age 75/ CSA vet./ father of Jesse H. of Dyersburg, Tn., J. Luther of New Albany, Mrs. Virginia Morris of Kenefe, Okla., Mrs. Alice Hamric of Memphis, Mrs. Lorene Coker and Lula of New Albany/ foster son is Ralph Robbins Young/ wife: Sally Robbins.

ROBIN, WILL (050819) died Jan. 1/ buried in Richardson graveyard/ husband of Mrs. Mandy Robin/ uncle of Lillie Belle Kurkendall.

ROBBINS, MRS. SARAH RICHARDSON (021925-041625) died last Sunday/ widow of Bill Robbins who died 8 years ago/ were married when she was 19/ born June 26, 1842/ had 8 children - living are Mrs. Jack Usury, Mrs. Marion Mask, James T., John L. Robbins.

ROBBINS, SARAH GENEVA (010825) died Dec. 25/ buried at Peoples/ born Aug. 30, 1924.

ROBBINS, WILLIAM D. (110117) died Aug. 18/ buried in Adams Cem./ born May 8, 1840/ CSA vet./ leaves wife, 2 daughters, four sons/granddaughter - Elsie Robbins.

ROBISON, REV. HUGH HARRIS (mentioned, 042617) died May 19, 1881/ born in Mecklenburg Co., N.C., March l, 1824, son of Ezekiel and Eleanor (Harris) Robison/ uncle was Rev. Dr. Isaac Grier/ was pastor of Ebenezer Church near Cotton Plant in 1852/ married Adelaide Ellis of Due West, S.C., 1851/ his mother died in 1854.

ROBINSON, MRS. LYLIE (012331) died at Collierville, Tenn., recently, age 68/ wife of W.W. Robinson/ daughter of Capt. J.E. Rogers/ to Collierville l0 years ago/ sister to Mrs. Charlie Walker, Mrs. T.N. Aycock of Tuscumbia, Ala., Mrs. Nellie Hunt of New Albany, J.E. Rogers of Bessemer, Ala./ children are Mrs. H.L. Sigrest of Collierville, Phelps Martin of Ensley, Ala. (he is a son by a previous marriage).

ROBINSON, LUCY DEC (unnumbered PR) 1. Petition, June 21, 1869. Lucy Robinson died 1858. Her daughter is Lucy Hannah Pearce, wife of Thomas Pearce.

ROBINSON, MRS. MAHALA ADELINE (041520) died March 18.

ROBINSON, MISS MARY ANN TABITHA (012319) died Sept. 21/ buried in Nance Cem./ sister-in-law of Mrs. Amy Robinson.

ROBINSON, JOHN R. (102225) died at Brody in Benton Co. yesterday/ stepfather of Mrs. G.M. Rowland of Ashland.

ROBINSON, MACK (101823) killed by his son a few days ago in Texas/ brother to Mrs. C.C. Blythe of Tippah.

ROGERS, MRS. ADDIE (071934) died in Memphis Tues., age 76/ buried at Wiers Chapel/ wife of late Joe Rogers/ to Memphis 10 years ago/ children are Mrs. Peyton Kelly, Jennie Rogers of Memphis, Mrs. Etta Pasley of Parchman, Walter Rogers of Memphis.

ROGERS, CHILD OF JIM (061527) died Sun./ age 1/ buried at Bluff Springs.

ROGERS, CLARK (011636) killed in Benton County Saturday by Anderson Ford (age 48)/ was age 52.

ROGERS, MRS. DONNIE WHITE (020636) died Jan. 31, age 24/ buried at Rucker/ daughter of J.F. White/ married Howard, son of Allen Rogers of R{pley/ leaves children/ sister to Mrs. Nora Wingo, Mrs. Ralph Wilson, Ernest, Earl, Howard (Memphis), Roy (Jackson), Mrs. Cleveland Childers (Hickory Flat), Aston (Anniston, Ala).

ROGERS, HELEN (100726) died May 15, age 3 mo. 2 days/ buried in City Cem., Corinth/ child of Orlando Rogers.

ROGERS, J.E. (091317) died Thurs. age 64/ buried at Wiers Chapel/ was married to Miss Decall, 1887/ had six children (3 sons)/ all survive, only one married is Mrs. Lucy Kelly, wife of Peyton Kelly.

ROGERS, L.E.(040324)died Wed./ buried at New Hope in Benton County.

ROGERS, LEE (110828) died at St. Louis Sunday, age 41/ buried in Memphis/ brother to Mrs. Peyton Kelly of Ripley.

ROGERS, LOLA MAY (100621) died Sept. 8, age 6 mo./ buried at Shiloh/ born March 11, 1921, daughter of Walter.

ROGERS, MRS. MARTHA O'Neal (111534) died Wed. at New Albany/ buried in family cem. 5 miles from New Albany/ born Ripley, Nov. 1, 1850, daughter of William L. Graham/ married Leander S. Rogers, Sept. 12, 1872/ he died Feb. 12, 1906/ children are William L. (dec), Mrs. Mary Martin (dec), J.L.S. (New Albany), Walter T. (New Albany), Arthur L., Lee, and Herbert G. all of New Albany, and Mrs. David E. Guyton/ another daughter died in infancy/ sister to Capt. Walter C. Graham of Myrtle.

ROGERS, MATTIE LEE (011724) died recently, age 8.

ROGERS, MRS. M.O. (110327) mentioned as being 77 on Nov. 1/ mother of Mrs. David E. Guyton/ daughter of late William L. Graham/ descendant of a Mecklenburg signer and of explorer, Meriwether Lewis.

ROGERS, W.F. (122932) died Sunday, age 70/ buried at Blue Mt./ brother of J.R. Rogers of Lubbock, Texas/ father of Allen, Ellis, Frank (Corinth), Mills (Cleveland), Mrs. Roy Hobson, Mrs. H.G. Fortenberry (Jackson), Mrs. Tom Ratliff, Mrs. Rosalie Williams (Memphis).

ROWAN, MRS. MOLLIE (012920) died at Baldwyn recently/ buried at Blue Mt./ wife of Sam L. Rowan of Baldwyn/ daughter of late Dr. J.F. Merritt of Blue Mt./ children are Leon and Merritt Rowan/ sister to Dr. J. Frank Merritt, Mrs. Nannie Bryson, Mrs. Beulah Howard, Dick Merritt of Clarendon, Ark.

ROWELL, ELIZABETH DEC (PR 726) 1. Petition, Nov. 16, 1868. Heirs are Benjamin Rowell, Dock Rowell, Malinda (wife of W.K. Derrick), Amy (wife of J.H. Robinson), Penny Rowell, George W. Rowell (a minor and idiot living at Ben Rowell's), Andrew Rowell (minor at the home of James Rowell), James Rowell, the children of Mary J. Hines dec (to wit - Joe Hines, Mary Ann Hines, John Monroe Hines), all of Tippah County; as well as the children of Wesley Rowell dec (to wit - James Rowell and John Rowell of Tennessee). Other heirs are Thomas Rowell of Georgia, James Rowell of Tippah, W.J. Rowell of Alabama, Serena Lockhart and her husband, James Lockhart, of Tenn., John Rowell of Arkansas, and the children of Mouring Tinsley dec (to wit - Malinda of Tennessee of Arkansas, John of Arkansas, Mary Adeline of Moscow, Tenn., and 2 others in Missouri).

ROWELL, J.C. (041917) died April 14/ was 80 in March/ buried at Walnut Creek/ CSA vet./ leaves widow and children - Walter, Whit, Luke, Meek, Reese, Mrs. Jep Stansell/ stepdaughter is Mrs. Mattie Jones.

ROWELL, JAMES W. (120634) died Nov. 28, age 76/ buried at Pleasant Hill/ children are Lynan, Jessie, Mrs. Olin Cook.

ROWELL, MEEK (072623) killed at Carbon Hill, Alabama, Thurs./ buried at Walnut Creek.

ROWELL, MRS. OMIE NABORS (121235) died Monday at St. Petersburg, Florida/ daughter of the late Rev. W.M. and Mollie Elizabeth Nabors of Dumas/ son is Phillip Rowell/ sister to W.L. Nabors and S.M. Nabors (Corinth).

ROWELL, MRS. RACHEL (012832) died recently at Wynne, Arkansas, age 90-95/ buried at Walnut Creek/ formerly of Tippah/ husband, Jim Rowell, died in 1917/ children are Reece Rowell of Greenwood, Miss., Whit Rowell of Lexfield, Ky., Luke Rowell of Wichita Falls, Tx., Walter Rowell of Greenville, Tx., Mrs. Jep Stansell to Greenwood, Mrs. Mattie Smith/ came to Tippah at age 6/ age 99.

ROWELL, WHITT (011035) died Jan. 1 at Leitchfield, Ky./ buried at Walnut Hill/ native of Tippah/ moved from Texas/ in 1906 married Loula Duncan in Leitchfield, Ky./ stepson is Robert A. Duncan.

ROWLAND, A.J. (041923) died Saturday at the home of his son, Dr. T.D. Rowland, in Shawnee, Okla./ born near Ripley but spent his early manhood in Illinois/ served in an Illinois regiment during the Civil War/ moved to Shawnee from Mobile, Ala., about a year ago.

ROWLAND, MRS. AMANDA A. (050830-052230) died April 30/ buried at New Salem/ married first to Watson Webb in 1863/ had 4 children (2 dead/ he died in 1874)/ married J.M. Rowland, 1877/ had two children/ born April 3, 1848/ sister to Mrs. Nellie Butler/ brother in law is O.A. Porter/ children are Mrs. George Carter, Mrs. John Carter, Mrs. Ham, Mrs. Donie Curl.

ROWLAND, MRS. CARL (062619) died this morning/ daughter of Boss Mercer and sister to Steve Mercer/ leaves husband and two children.

ROWLAND, CHARLES E. (121626) murdered in Tipton Co., Tenn., Dec. 15 (by Roy Ray, who was later sentenced to life in prison), age 21/ buried at Tiplersville/ son of C.B. Rowland of Memphis, formerly of Tippah/ grandson of R.J. Shannon/ nephew of Mrs. J.D. Pitner of Ripley.

ROWLAND, MRS. FANNIE (062134) died May 9/ born Dec. 17, 1859/ wife of J. Tom Rowland who died 6 years ago/ 3 children are dead/ living are Mrs. E.V. Cardwell (Middleton, Tn.), T.D., B.T., H.P. Rowland, all of Walnut/ grandchild is Vera Jean Paseur.

ROWLAND, J.V. (021534) died Sun., age 72/ buried at Pine Hill/ children are Edgar, Carl, Bryan, Mrs. Walter Mayes, Mrs. Wade Rich, Mrs. Velma Mayes, Lena.

ROWLAND, MRS. MARTHA ANN (011823) died Jan. 9 at Shawnee, Okla., where she had moved a year ago/ born in Miss., 1846/ later lived in Alabama/ sons are Dr. T.D. Rowland and C.H. Rowland of Shawnee, Dr. Edd Rowland of Norman, Okla., and Richard Rowland of Miss.

ROWLAND, MRS. DELLA ELLEN (042121) died March 23/ born Jan. 6, 1851, daughter of E.D. and Nancy Norton/ married H.P. Rowland, Jan. 6, 1871/ had 10 children, 6 died in infancy.

ROWLAND, MRS. H.T. (020426) died Dec. 29, age 55-3-25/ only child of Sam Miskelly/ leaves husband and five children (a daughter died 15 years ago).

ROWLAND, HARRISON PARISH (061522) died Feb. 8/ born in Tippah, son of Harrison and Margaret Rowland, who are, buried at New Salem/ brother to Tom Rowland and J.D. Rowland/ wife, Dillie Norton Rowland, whom he married in 1871, died l0 months ago/ children are Charlie and Hardy Rowland of 0klahoma and Cavinoe and Mrs. Bama Estes of Tippah.

ROWLAND, MRS. HUGHEY (052726) died at Walnut Friday/ buried at Harmony/ nee Jewell Garrett, daughter of J.A. Garrett/ married 13 years/ had six children, including one two weeks old.

ROWLAND, JAMIE (061026) died Tues., age 2/ daughter of Albert.

ROWLAND, JEFFERSON D. (081535) died Saturday, age 87/ buried at Pine Hill, children are H.T. Rowland and Mrs. Lizzie Hefley.

ROWLAND, RILEY (010936) died Jan. 2, age 86/ buried at New Salem/ daughter is Mrs. Thompson of Chalybeate.

ROWLAND, T.A. (111330) died Wed., age 70/ buried in Enon Cem./ children are Mrs. Willie Cox (Harrisburg, Ark), Mrs. W.L. Newsom, Mrs. Lee Alvis, Mrs. J.F. Mohundro (Memphis), Mrs. A.A. Curle (Memphis), Mrs. John Williams (Memphis).

ROWLAND, WILEY B. (080835) died Aug. 2, age 64/ buried at New Salem/ son of late Joe Rowland/ wife - Tishie/ children are Frank, Leland, Joe, Mrs. Bama Keith.

ROWLAND, WILL (032118) died recently, age 50/ buried at Pine Hill/ son of Jeff/ unmarried.

RUCKER, BILLY HUGH (112526) died at Mobile, Ala, Fri., age 2/ son of V.H. Rucker/ buried at Ripley.

RUCKER, CARROLL (011729) died Sun., age 8 mo./ son of Clyde Rucker.

RUCKER, MRS. NELLIE (052533) died Sat., age 66/ buried at Ripley/ wife of T.C. Rucker/ nee Nellie Whitten, sister to Dr. J.E. Whitten of Gadsden, Ala., and Mrs. C.E. Tate of Memphis/ children are Clyde, Joe Rogers, Ernest, Evelyn, Mrs. Dora Walls (Jackson Tn.).

RUCKER, THOMAS COUNSEILLE (082935) died Friday, age 73/ buried at Ripley/ son of late Capt. A.C. Rucker/ children are Mrs. Dora Walls of Jackson, Tn., Evelyn, of Birmingham, Clyde, Ernest, and Joe Rogers Rucker.

RUCKER, V.H. ("Dock") (100930) died Sun. at Mobile, Ala., age 51/ buried at Ripley/ son of C.C. Rucker/ married 25 years ago to Lelia Cross, sister to Mrs. Charlie Elliott/ children are Vance of Laurel, Mrs. J.C. Richardson of Louisville, Cecil (age 13)/ brother to Lucian Rucker of Jackson Tn., Bob Rucker of Vicksburg, Mrs. Lee Coley of Memphis, Mrs. L.T. Braddock, Mrs. Charlie Waldon, Mrs. A.F. Cross.

RUCKER, MRS. WILLIE (091935) died Tues., age 41/ buried at Rucker/ wife of Clyde Rucker/ daughter of Jim Spencer/ children are Troy, Fay, Lloyd, Jessie, Rufus, Harold, Roy.

RUFF, BENJAMIN F. dec (PR 380) 1. Citation Aug. 24, 1869 for John Ruff and B.R. Long, executors of the estate of B.F. Ruff dec, adults, and William Ruff and Martha Ruff, minors, all of Marshall Co., Miss. 2. Citation to Lemon Ruff of Tippah, Aug. 24, 1869. 3. Citation to B.R. Long, Alex Cook (assignee of Newton Ruff, Thomas Ruff, John Ruff, James R. Ruff), Julia Roger and husband John Rogers, Lemuel Ruff (minor), William Ruff (minor), Benella Ruff (minor), and Martha Kirk (widow of B.F. Ruff and now wife of Henry Kirk), all of Marshall Co., May 3, 1868.

RUSSELL, H.M. ("Mart") died Nov. 18/ buried at Campground/ leaves wife, father, stepmother, brothers, sisters, daughter-in-law.

RUSSELL, OMER (031815) died Jan. 28, age 17/ buried at Campground/ youngest son of H.M. and Dora Russell/ leaves a brother and sister.

RUSSELL, RUTH (040418) died Feb. 23/ buried in State Line Cem./ wife of Claude Russell/ leaves a daughter.

RUTHERFORD, FLIM (082824) died Aug. 4/ buried at Little Hope/ served in CSA, 34th Miss. Regt.

RUTHERFORD, MRS. JOHN (101128) died Aug. 6/ buried at Little Hope/ born Sept. 3, 1876, nee Lizzie Ketchum/ leaves father, 3 sisters, 2 brothers, husband, 2 children.

RUTHERFORD, M.M. ("Fate") died Feb. 9 at Lawton, Okla./ buried in Hall Cem. there/ born Tippah, May 20, 1874, son of J.R. Rutherford of Blue Mt./ to Texas in 1890/ formerly lived at How?? Texas/ leaves wife, 4 brothers, 3 sisters.

RUTHERFORD, WILLIS (012727) died Sun. age 23/ buried at Flat Rock/ only son of Wilson Rutherford of Blue Mt.

RUTLEDGE, JOHN (082615) a CSA vet. who died within the past year.

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