Charles Melton Johnson

M, #7350, b. 11 Feb 1888, d. 14 Jun 1922
     Charles Melton Johnson was born on 11 Feb 1888 in GA.1

Charles Melton Johnson married Sarah Z. Harrison, daughter of Andrew Jackson Harrison and Alcy Elizabeth Sanders, circa 1907.2 Charles Melton Johnson was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1910 in Decatur Co., GA, with others in the household: Sarah Z. Harrison.2

Assign Roles to the Charles Melton Johnson tag!!3) He was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1920 in Decatur Co., GA, with others in the household: Sarah Z. Harrison.4

Charles Melton Johnson died on 14 Jun 1922 at age 34.1 He was buried in Pisgah Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Climax, Decatur Co., GA.1

Citations

  1. [S858] Cemetery Marker in Pisgah Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Climax, Decatur Co., GA (State Road 262 (Antioch Church Rd) and Sykes Mill Rd (30.8364 -84.415)).
  2. [S663] US1910.
  3. [S365] "WWI Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"; National Archives - Northeast Region; New York, NY, Form 1 1191, No. 32. Hereinafter cited as "WWI Draft Registration Cards."
  4. [S681] US1920.

Florence Lee

F, #7351, b. Feb 1848, d. 11 Apr 1935
     Florence Lee was born in Feb 1848 in Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA.1

Florence Lee married William M. Hawkins, son of Thomas H. Hawkins and Amoretta F. Milner, on 15 Jan 1874 in Muscogee Co., GA.2 Florence Lee was enumerated in the census of 1880 in Oglethorpe Co., GA, in the household of William M. Hawkins (her husband.)3 Florence Lee was enumerated in the census of 1900 in Oglethorpe Co., GA, in the household of William M. Hawkins.4 Florence Lee was enumerated in the census of 1910 in Oglethorpe Co., GA, in the household of William M. Hawkins.5 Florence Lee was enumerated in the census of 1920 in Oglethorpe Co., GA, in the household of William M. Hawkins.6 Florence Lee was enumerated in the census of 1930 in Oglethorpe Co., GA, in the household of William M. Hawkins.7

Florence Lee died on 11 Apr 1935 in Stephens, Oglethorpe Co., GA, at age 87.8 She was buried on 12 Apr 1935 in Antioch Cemetery, Stephens, Oglethorpe Co., GA.9

Citations

  1. [S1993] "Georgia, Deaths Index, 1914-1940," Database, Ancestry.com (https://ancestry.com : accessed 6 Sep 2018), Citing Georgia Department of Health and Vital Statistics; Atlanta, Georgia, Certificate Number 10445.
  2. [S1575] "Georgia, Marriage Records From Select Counties, 1828-1978," Images, Ancestry.com (Ancestry.com : accessed 21 Dec 2013), Citing County Marriage Records, 1828–1978. The Georgia Archives, Morrow, Georgia, Muscogee, Record of Marriages, Book G, 1872-1878, p. 165.
  3. [S496] US1880.
  4. [S555] US1900, has 1890.
  5. [S663] US1910.
  6. [S681] US1920.
  7. [S679] US1930.
  8. [S1993] "Georgia, Deaths Index, 1914-1940," Database, Ancestry.com.
  9. [S2110] Cemetery Marker in Antioch Cemetery, Stephens, Oglethorpe Co., GA.

Annie Mae Maxwell

F, #7352, b. 1 Feb 1892, d. 11 Mar 1994
     Annie Mae Maxwell was born on 1 Feb 1892 in Whigham, Decatur Co., GA.1,2,3 She was the daughter of Thomas A. Maxwell and Kathryn Edwards.

Annie Mae Maxwell married Henry H. Herring, son of Patrick Henry Herring and Margaret A. Maxwell, on 17 Jul 1912 in Grady Co., GA.4,5 Annie Mae Maxwell was enumerated in the census of 1920 in Pelham, Mitchell Co., GA, in the household of Henry H. Herring (her husband.)6 Annie Mae Maxwell was enumerated in the census of 1930 in Cairo, Grady Co., GA, in the household of Henry H. Herring.7 Annie Mae Maxwell was enumerated in the census of 1940 in Tallahassee, Leon Co., FL, in the household of Henry H. Herring.8 Annie Mae Maxwell was enumerated in the census of 1945 in Leon Co., FL, in the household of Henry H. Herring.9

Annie Mae Maxwell was widowed on 1 Sep 1979.2

Annie Mae Maxwell died on 11 Mar 1994 in Leon Co., FL, at age 102.10,2,11 She was buried in Oakland Cemetery, Tallahassee, Leon Co., FL.2

Citations

  1. [S676] IRS Treasury Dept., Social Security Application (n.pub.), includes parents.
  2. [S873] Cemetery Marker in Oakland Cemetery, Tallahassee, Leon Co., FL (GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 30.4517, Longitude: -84.2858).
  3. [S960] Tallahassee Democrat, Tallahassee, FL, Issue of 08 Feb 1953, Sun, Page 2
    . Hereinafter cited as Tallahassee Democrat.
  4. [S902] Jackson Co. FL GenWeb, Jackson Co., FL Marriage Records (url: http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~fljackso/mindexes/…), Master Marriage index for North Florida and South Georgia.
  5. [S960] Tallahassee Democrat, Issue of 03 Sep 1979, Mon, Page 18.
  6. [S681] US1920.
  7. [S679] US1930.
  8. [S1399] US1940.
  9. [S916] FL1945.
  10. [S361] Death Registration from original data: State of Florida. Florida Death Index,1877-1998, Ancestry.com, Provo, UT. Hereinafter cited as Florida Death Index, 1877-1998.
  11. [S960] Tallahassee Democrat, Issue of 13 Mar 1994, Sun, Page 28.

Thomas A. Maxwell

M, #7353, b. 7 Oct 1863, d. 27 Apr 1950
     Thomas A. Maxwell was born on 7 Oct 1863 in GA.1 He was the son of Robert W. Maxwell and Elizabeth Maxwell. Thomas A. Maxwell was enumerated in the census of 1880 in Decatur Co., GA, in the household of Robert W. Maxwell.2

Thomas A. Maxwell married Kathryn Edwards on 24 Oct 1888 in Decatur Co., GA.3 Thomas A. Maxwell was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1920 in Grady Co., GA, with others in the household: Kathryn Edwards.4

Thomas A. Maxwell died on 27 Apr 1950 in Grady Co., GA, at age 86.5,1 He was buried in Trinity Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Whigham, Grady Co., GA.1

Child of Thomas A. Maxwell and Kathryn Edwards

Citations

  1. [S2109] Cemetery Marker in Trinity Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Whigham, Grady Co., GA.
  2. [S496] US1880.
  3. [S1241] Marriage Books-County Ordinary Court-Georgia Archives, Georgia Marriage Records from Microfilm (Georgia Virtual Vault), Decatur County Marriage Book, 1867 - 1896, p. 595.
  4. [S681] US1920.
  5. [S767] Death Registration from original data: State of Georgia. Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-98. Georgia: Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records (1998), Ancestry.com, Provo, UT, Certificate No. 10732. Hereinafter cited as Georgia Death Index.

Kathryn Edwards

F, #7354, b. 26 Jan 1868, d. 5 Feb 1953
     Kathryn Edwards was born on 26 Jan 1868 in GA.1

Kathryn Edwards married Thomas A. Maxwell, son of Robert W. Maxwell and Elizabeth Maxwell, on 24 Oct 1888 in Decatur Co., GA.2 Kathryn Edwards was enumerated in the census of 1920 in Grady Co., GA, in the household of Thomas A. Maxwell.3

Kathryn Edwards died on 5 Feb 1953 at age 85.1,4 She was buried in Trinity Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Whigham, Grady Co., GA.1

Child of Kathryn Edwards and Thomas A. Maxwell

Citations

  1. [S2109] Cemetery Marker in Trinity Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Whigham, Grady Co., GA.
  2. [S1241] Marriage Books-County Ordinary Court-Georgia Archives, Georgia Marriage Records from Microfilm (Georgia Virtual Vault), Decatur County Marriage Book, 1867 - 1896, p. 595.
  3. [S681] US1920.
  4. [S960] Tallahassee Democrat, Tallahassee, FL, Issue of 08 Feb 1953, Sun, Page 2. Hereinafter cited as Tallahassee Democrat.

Margaret Essie Wilkinson

F, #7355, b. circa 1901
     Margaret Essie Wilkinson was born circa 1901 in NM.1

Margaret Essie Wilkinson married Kedar M. Herring, son of Patrick Henry Herring and Margaret A. Maxwell, on 1 Nov 1919 in Bakersfield, Kern Co., CA.2,1 Margaret Essie Wilkinson was enumerated in the census of 1920 in Bakersfield, Kern Co., CA, in the household of Kedar M. Herring (her husband.)3 Margaret Essie Wilkinson was enumerated in the census of 1930 in Kern Co., CA, in the household of Kedar M. Herring.1 Margaret Essie Wilkinson was enumerated in the census of 1940 in Santa Monica, Los Angeles Co., CA, in the household of Kedar M. Herring.4

Citations

  1. [S679] US1930.
  2. [S2111] The Daily Californian, Bakersfield, Kern Co., CA, Nov 1 1919. Hereinafter cited as The Daily Californian.
  3. [S681] US1920.
  4. [S1399] US1940.

Lucy F. Snider

F, #7356, b. 9 Sep 1868, d. 25 Sep 1958
     Lucy F. Snider was born on 9 Sep 1868 in MO.1 She was the daughter of Asbury W. Snider and Dorothy Ellen Conover.

Lucy F. Snider married Thomas W. Herring, son of Patrick Henry Herring and Margaret A. Maxwell, circa 1893.2 Lucy F. Snider was enumerated in the census of 1910 in Kern Co., CA, in the household of Thomas W. Herring (her husband.)3

Lucy F. Snider and Thomas W. were living in Bakersfield, Kern Co., CA, between 1911 and 1934, when they were listed in the city directories.4 Lucy F. Snider was enumerated in the census of 1920 in Bakersfield, Kern Co., CA, in the household of Thomas W. Herring.5 Lucy F. Snider was enumerated in the census of 1930 in Bakersfield, Kern Co., CA, in the household of Thomas W. Herring.6 Lucy F. Snider was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1940 in Bakersfield, Kern Co., CA, (Lucy, age 71, is found in the 1940 census (at her same address) with a 29-year-old husband, Gilbert P. Gillespie. This is probably not a census mistake because Gilbert, on his WWII draft card, lists his nearest relative as Lucy Herring Gillespie, his wife. In 1942 she is listed as Mrs. Lucy Herring again.)7

Lucy F. Snider died on 25 Sep 1958 at age 90.1 She was buried in Union Cemetery, Bakersfield, Kern Co., CA.1

Citations

  1. [S2112] Cemetery Marker in Union Cemetery, Bakersfield, Kern Co., CA.
  2. [S316] William Hardin, A History of Savannah and South Georgia (Chicago: Lewis Publishing Co., 1913), Vol. II, p. 943. Hereinafter cited as A History of Savannah and South Georgia.
  3. [S663] US1910.
  4. [S2113] Polk's Bakersfield California City Directory (Los Angeles, Calif.: R. L. Polk & Co. of California). Hereinafter cited as Polk's Bakersfield California City Directory.
  5. [S681] US1920.
  6. [S679] US1930.
  7. [S1399] US1940.

Augustus Emory Bell

M, #7357, b. 17 Feb 1859, d. 25 Sep 1920
     Augustus Emory Bell was born on 17 Feb 1859.1

Augustus Emory Bell married Ida Alice Herring, daughter of Patrick Henry Herring and Margaret A. Maxwell, on 23 Jan 1894 in Decatur Co., GA.2,3 Augustus Emory Bell was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1900 in Decatur Co., GA, with others in the household: Ida Alice Herring.4 Augustus Emory Bell was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1910 in Climax, Decatur Co., GA, with others in the household: Ida Alice Herring.5 Augustus Emory Bell was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1920 in Grady Co., GA, with others in the household: Ida Alice Herring.6

Augustus Emory Bell died on 25 Sep 1920 at age 61.1 He was buried in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Climax, Decatur Co., GA.1

Citations

  1. [S46] Cemetery Marker in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Climax, Decatur Co., GA (located 2 miles south of Climax, Decatur Co., GA); read by this compiler, 1992.
  2. [S1241] Marriage Books-County Ordinary Court-Georgia Archives, Georgia Marriage Records from Microfilm (Georgia Virtual Vault), Decatur County Marriage Book, 1867 - 1896, p. 769.
  3. [S902] Jackson Co. FL GenWeb, Jackson Co., FL Marriage Records (url: http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~fljackso/mindexes/…), Master Marriage index for North Florida and South Georgia.
  4. [S555] US1900.
  5. [S663] US1910.
  6. [S681] US1920.

G. B. Carter

M, #7358
     G. B. Carter married Mary E. Herring, daughter of Patrick Henry Herring and Margaret A. Maxwell, on 17 Nov 1910 in Grady Co., GA.1

Citations

  1. [S902] Jackson Co. FL GenWeb, Jackson Co., FL Marriage Records (url: http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~fljackso/mindexes/…), Master Marriage index for North Florida and South Georgia.

Thomas Wight

M, #7359, b. 21 Oct 1870, d. 11 Jan 1943
     Thomas Wight was born on 21 Oct 1870.1

Thomas Wight married Ola Herring, daughter of Patrick Henry Herring and Margaret A. Maxwell, on 2 Jan 1902 in Decatur Co., GA.2 Thomas Wight was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1910 in Cairo, Grady Co., GA, with others in the household: Ola Herring.3 Thomas Wight was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1920 in Cairo, Grady Co., GA, with others in the household: Ola Herring.4

The family moved to Miami, Dade Co., FL, circa 1926. They were listed in the city directory.5 Thomas Wight was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1930 in Cairo, Grady Co., GA, with others in the household: Ola Herring.6 Thomas was the Vice President & Secretary of the Manatee County Grocery Co., while residing in Cairo Ga.7 He was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1940 in Cairo, Grady Co., GA, with others in the household: Ola Herring.8

Thomas Wight died on 11 Jan 1943 in Grady Co., GA, at age 72.9,1 He was buried in Cairo Cemetery, Cairo, Grady Co., GA.1

Citations

  1. [S212] Cemetery Marker in Cairo City Cemetery, Cairo, Grady Co., GA.
  2. [S1241] Marriage Books-County Ordinary Court-Georgia Archives, Georgia Marriage Records from Microfilm (Georgia Virtual Vault), Decatur County Marriage Book, 1894 - 1905, p. 401.
  3. [S663] US1910.
  4. [S681] US1920.
  5. [S1633] Polk's Miami City Directory (Miami & Jacksonville, Fla.: R. L. Polk & Co.),
    p. 1324
    Wight Thos (Ola) pres Miller-Wight Realty Co Inc h1642 SW 12th st
    Wight Carrie student r1642 SW 12th st
    Wight Eliz student r1642 SW 12th st
    Wight Geo A Jr (Wight & Johnson) r1642 SW 12th st
    Wight Henry H (Maude O) bkpr Knight Cement Block Co h1642 SW 12th st
    . Hereinafter cited as Polk's Miami City Directory.
  6. [S679] US1930.
  7. [S2115] Polk's Bradenton (Florida) City Directory (Jacksonville, FL: R. L. Polk & Co.),
    p. 227
    Wight Thos v-pres-sec Manatee County Grocery Co r Cairo Ga
    . Hereinafter cited as Polk's Bradenton (Florida) City Directory.
  8. [S1399] US1940.
  9. [S767] Death Registration from original data: State of Georgia. Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-98. Georgia: Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records (1998), Ancestry.com, Provo, UT, Certificate Number 1157. Hereinafter cited as Georgia Death Index.