1998
Family Reunions



Ausbrooks Family Reunion

Date/Time: July 16-18, 1998
Location: Estes Park, CO
Contact: Tami Ausbrooks
tjcaus@aol.com
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Bean Family Reunion

Date/Time: 1998
Location: Marion County, TN
Contact: Jerry.Blevins@scismail.sci.com
kdbeene@worldnet.att.net
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Bond Family Reunion

Date/Time: Saturday, July 18, 1998 at 4:30 p.m.
Location: Hickory Grove Cemetery
Nashville, Brown County, Indiana
1997 Contact: Florence Barnes
FMBarnes@aol.com
Note: Always held in Brown County, IN at the Hickory Grove Cemetery every 3rd Saturday in July.
David Morgan Hamilton & Ella Florence Bond descendants are from Sumner County.

Boston Family Reunion

Date/Time: Sunday, July 12, 1998
Location: Upper Cumberland Electric Building, Highway 53 South Carthage, Carthage, TN
Contact: Elizabeth Hupper
39 Lock 7 Lane
Carthage, TN
Note: Bring family, friends, pictures, cameras to make more pictures, and a covered dish. Lunch will be served at 1:00 p.m.

James Brown Descendents Family Reunion

Date: September 1998.
Location: Methodist Church, Westmoreland, TN
Notes: This reunion is held annually usually in September for the descendants of James Brown, the 5th child of Dance Brown.
Contact: Freddy Brown, 516 Rediger Drive, Scottsville, KY, 42164
freddybrown@juno.com

Leonard Brown Descendents Family Reunion

Date: Sunday, August 2, 1998.
Location: Moss Wright Park in Goodlettsville, TN
Notes: This reunion is held annually on the first Sunday in August for descendants of Leonard and Sarah Kimbrough Brown.
Contact: Danene Vincent
keylime@ionet.net

Dugger Family Reunion

Date/Time: August 28-30, 1998
Location: Mountain City, TN
Contact: Carol El Valantine Dugger
cvdugger@ix.netcom.com
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Fry-Frye-Frey Family Reunion

Date/Time: June 26-28, 1998
Location: Gallatin, TN
Contact: Roy Gregory
racgregory@nashville.com
or call (615) 452-3809
Notes: The reunion is for descendants of Heinrich and Anna Catherine Levering Frey from Pennsylvania, whose two sons Henry J. Fry and Col. Abraham Frye came to Sumner County, TN. Attendees will be from all over the USA.

Graves Family Reunion

Date/Time: Saturday, June 6, 1998
Location: Avondale Park
Hendersonville, TN
Contact: Amy Graves Woodham
4108 Lake D'ville Drive
Hendersonville, TN 37075
615-822-4271
AWoodham@aol.com
Notes: The Graves reunion is held annually at Avondale Park In Hendersonville, TN on the first Saturday in June. Families come from Florida, Indiana, Tennessee and Kentucky.

Griggs Family Reunion

Date/Time: July 3, 1998, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Location: Gallatin Civic Center, Gallatin, TN
Contact:
Note: The Walter and Ann Griggs reunion will be hosted by Jim and Tom Griggs and Jean Thurman.

Hamilton Family Reunion

Date/Time: May 23, 1998
Location: Gallatin, Sumner, TN
Contact: Gilbert Cooper
615-452-5872
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Harper Family Reunion

Date/Time: July 19, 1998
12:00 noon, after church
Location: Portland Community Center
Portland, TN
1997 Contact: Denise Wilson
818 Hwy 52 E.
Portland, TN 37148
615-325-2784
DwilsonMus@aol.com
Note: Reunion held each year the third Sunday in July.

High Family Reunion

Date/Time: May 2, 1998
Location: Richland Park in Portland, TN.
Contact: Deloris Garrison, at (615) 644-3174,Carolyn Pepper, at (615) 672-3594 or Verona Harper at (615) 384-2033
Note: A pot luck luncheon will be served at noon.

Keith, Stephens, Witt, and Rittenberry Family Reunion

Date/Time: July 5, 1998
Location: Liberty Club House
Contact: Call 615-452-6854 or 615-452-3305
Note: Everyone needs to bring a covered dish, tea or soda. Lunch will be served at 1:30 p.m.

Mayes Family Reunion

Date/Time: Every Labor Day Weekend
on Sunday
Location: ???
Contact: Janice Black
615-888-2734
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McDonald Family Reunion

Date/Time: Saturday, May 23, from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m.
Location: Gallatin Municipal Park
Contact: Georgia Jones at 615-452-6844 or Hattie McDonald 615-374-3716
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Mince Family Reunion

Date/Time: Sunday, June 21, 1998, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Location: Gallatin Municipal Park, Gallatin, TN
Contact:
Note: Friends and family are invited to attend the 50th Mince Family Reunion and bring a picnic lunch.

Parker Family Reunion

Date/Time: ???
Location: Gallatin, TN
Contact: Babe Ruth Carter
615-452-4076
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Pearson Family Reunion

Date/Time: Fourth Sunday in June
After church
Location: Covington Woods Park
Bowling Green, KY
Contact: Sue Pearson Carpenter
spcarpenter@ka.net
Note: If you are descendants of Wm. Lamb and Sarah Wheat, Jack Logan and Rebecca Lamb, Andrew Jackson Pearson and Carrie Hollis, Come after church and bring food for you and your family. We will have a pitch in dinner. Come meet the family and visit. You can even visit with a Centenarian, Atlas Pearson, his 96 year old sister, Daisy, and younger brother, Joe.

Perdue Family Reunion

Date/Time: July 1998
Location: ???
Contact: Shirley McCann
AnnMc@swbell.net
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Polk Family Reunion

Date/Time: ???
Location: Columbia, TN
Contact: Pres. James K. Polk Home for family information.
Note: Sumner County Reece Family ties into this family.

Pool/Poole Family Reunion

Date/Time: Saturday, September 5, 1998
10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Location: White House Civic Center, White House, TN
Contact: Patti Gibson
Note: Decendents of Andrew Jackson Pool (a Confederate Veteran, who lost an arm at the Battle of Murfreesboro) and his brother, Richard will be at the reunion.

Ralph Family Reunion

Date/Time: Saturday, September 26, 1998
4:30 p.m.- 7:30 p.m.
Location: Pleasant Green Park Recreation Building, Goodlettsville, TN.
Contact: Annelle Ralph (Hawkins) Huggins, Co-Chair of the 1998 Reunion. Phone: 901-680-0873 Email: ahuggins@memphis.edu
Note: This reunion is for the descendents of Lewis and Sarah (Polly) Ralph. It is held the last Saturday of each September.

Roach Family Reunion

Date/Time: June 20, 1998, 10:00 a.m.
Location: Pleasant Grove Methodist Church, off Highway 76, in Sumner County, TN
Contact: Deloris Garrison, at (615) 644-3174,Carolyn Pepper, at (615) 672-3594 or Verona Harper at (615) 384-2033
Note: A pot luck luncheon will be served at noon.

Strother Family Reunion

Date/Time: Aug. 5-9, 1998
Location: Arlington, VA
Contact: For information, write to membership chairman Donna L. Strother, 455 Elbow Creek Road, Mount Vernon, Ind., 52314-9730
Note: The William Strother Society, Inc. was formed at Fredericksburg, VA, in 1986 and has met every two years since. The society has a newsletter and a genealogist. It has published three books and a new one will be out this fall. It has been said that the Strother family of Sumner County were among the early settlers to this area which there many Strother descendants in Middle Tennessee and Kentucky. The Strother tie into the Cotton family of Cottontown, TN in Sumner County.

Sumner County African American Reunion

Date/Time: ???
Location: ???
Contact: Velma Brinkley
615-452-6515
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Taylor Family Reunion

Date/Time: August 16, 1998
Location: Cedar Hill Park
Old Hickory Boulevard
Madison, TN (Nashville)
Contact: Jewel Taylor 615-654-3414
Jimmy Mince 765-452-2394
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Wilson Family Reunion

Date/Time: Saturday, July 4, 1998, 12:00 noon until ???
Location: Portland Community Center, Portland, TN
Contact: Jewel Taylor 615-654-3414, Anthony Mann 615-654-2699, and Byron Wilson 615-325-2784
Note: Pool will be available for the Wilson Family 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. This reunion is for the family of John McMurray and Lettie Mayes Wilson Family of the "Tuckasee" area.



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