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     Romeo M. Plant was born in 1888 in RI.^1,2

Romeo M. Plant married Mary A. Sewell, daughter of Thomas N. Sewell and Cornelia R. Sharman, on 1 Feb 1919 in Orange Co., FL.¹ Romeo M. Plant was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1935 in Orlando, Orange Co., FL, with others in the household: Mary A. Sewell.³ Romeo M. Plant was enumerated in the census of 1940 in Winter Garden, Orange Co., FL, in the household of Thomas N. Sewell (his father-in-law.)² Romeo M. Plant was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1945 in Chattahoochee, Gadsden Co., FL.⁴

     Nancy J. Strain was born circa 1861 in AL.¹ She was the daughter of John Strain and Amanda <...>. Nancy J. Strain was enumerated in the census of 1870 in Randolph Co., AL, in the household of John Strain.¹

Nancy's second marriage was to John M. Waters on 8 Feb 1909 in Calhoun Co., AL.² Nancy J. Strain was enumerated in the census of 1920 in Anniston, Calhoun Co., AL, in the household of John M. Waters.³ Nancy J. Strain was enumerated in the census of 1930 in Anniston, Calhoun Co., AL, in the household of John M. Waters.⁴ Nancy J. Strain was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1940 in Anniston, Calhoun Co., AL.⁵

Nancy J. Strain died on 1 Feb 1943 in Anniston, Calhoun Co., AL.⁶

     John Strain was born circa 1843 in SC.¹

John Strain married Amanda <...>. John Strain was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1870 in Randolph Co., AL, with others in the household: Amanda <...> and Nancy J. Strain.¹

     Amanda <...> married John Strain. Amanda <...> was enumerated in the census of 1870 in Randolph Co., AL, in the household of John Strain.¹

     Minnie Nora Thornton was born on 30 Oct 1874 in Butts Co., GA.^2,3

Minnie Nora Thornton married John T. Williamson, son of Thomas Jefferson Williamson and Leathy Watson, on 17 Dec 1891.^1,3,2 Minnie Nora Thornton was enumerated in the census of 1900 in Worthville, Butts Co., GA, in the household of John T. Williamson (her husband.)³ Minnie Nora Thornton was enumerated in the census of 1910 in Towaliga, Butts Co., GA, in the household of John T. Williamson.⁴ Minnie Nora Thornton was enumerated in the census of 1920 in Buttrill, Butts Co., GA, in the household of John T. Williamson.⁵ Minnie Nora Thornton was enumerated in the census of 1930 in Vidalia, Toombs Co., GA, in the household of John T. Williamson.⁶ Minnie Nora Thornton was enumerated in the census of 1940 in Vidalia, Toombs Co., GA, in the household of John T. Williamson.⁷

Minnie Nora Thornton died on 25 Sep 1949 in Vidalia, Toombs Co., GA, at age 74.^8,9 She was buried on 27 Sep 1949 in Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Stark, Butts Co., GA.^10,11

     John J. Buffington was born on 17 Jun 1843 in GA.^1,2,3

John J. Buffington married Mary E. Williamson, daughter of Nathan Camp Williamson and Agnes Thompson, on 30 Nov 1865 in Butts Co., GA.⁴ John J. Buffington was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1870 in Butts Co., GA, with others in the household: Mary E. Williamson.³ John J. Buffington was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1880 in Union, Campbell Co., GA, with others in the household: Mary E. Williamson.⁵ John J. Buffington was enumerated in the census of 1910 in Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA, in the household of unresearched people with others in the household: Mary E. Williamson (his son-in-law and daughter.)⁶ John J. Buffington was enumerated in the census of 1920 in Decatur, DeKalb Co., GA, in the household of unresearched people (his son.)⁷

John J. Buffington died on 28 Jan 1921 in Engleside, DeKalb Co., GA, at age 77.^1,2 He was buried on 29 Jan 1921 in Decatur Cemetery, Decatur, DeKalb Co., GA.^2,1

     Henry Lamar Reeves was born on 11 Dec 1872 in Gadsden Co., FL.^1,2

Henry Lamar Reeves married Margaret R. Hendry, daughter of William C. Hendry and Emily Caroline Parrott, on 15 Nov 1894 in Gadsden Co., FL.³

Henry Lamar Reeves was widowed on 16 Oct 1899.⁴ He was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1900 in Concord, Gadsden Co., FL, with others in the household: William H. Reeves and Emily Caroline Parrott.⁵

Henry Lamar Reeves married Carrie Higdon, daughter of James Jackson Higdon and Sarah M. Parrot, on 30 Dec 1902 in Decatur Co., GA.^6,7 Henry Lamar Reeves was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1910 in Concord, Gadsden Co., FL, with others in the household: Carrie Higdon, Higdon Lamar Reeves, Ira Julian Reeves and Margaret Reeves.⁸

The third and final draft registration for World War I included men born between September 12, 1897 and September 12, 1900 plus men born between September 12, 1873 and September 12, 1888. Henry Lamar Reeves filled out a draft card on 12 Sep 1918 in Cairo, Grady Co., GA. He was tall, of stout build, with grey eyes and black hair. He worked in merchandise at the Calvary Supply Co. and was living in Calvary, Grady Co., GA. Mrs. Carrie Reeves was listed as his nearest relative.⁹ Henry Lamar Reeves was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1920 in Grady Co., GA, with others in the household: Carrie Higdon, Higdon Lamar Reeves, Ira Julian Reeves, Margaret Reeves and Fay Reeves.¹⁰ Henry Lamar Reeves was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1930 in Havana, Gadsden Co., FL, with others in the household: Carrie Higdon, Higdon Lamar Reeves, Ira Julian Reeves and Fay Reeves.¹¹ Henry Lamar Reeves was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1935 in Havana, Gadsden Co., FL, with others in the household: Carrie Higdon, Higdon Lamar Reeves, Ira Julian Reeves and Fay Reeves.¹² Henry Lamar Reeves was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1940 in Havana, Gadsden Co., FL, with others in the household: Carrie Higdon, Higdon Lamar Reeves, Ira Julian Reeves and Clifford Moore (his wife, 2 sons, and his daughter-in-law.)¹³ Henry Lamar Reeves was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1945 in Havana, Gadsden Co., FL, with others in the household: Carrie Higdon.¹⁴ The obituary of Margaret Reeves named Henry Lamar Reeves, parent, as surviving, 22 Jul 1952.¹⁵

Henry Lamar Reeves died on 21 Sep 1952 in Gadsden Co., FL, at age 79.^16,2,1
Henry Lamar Reeves's obituary listed survivors as: son/s, Ira Julian Reeves and Higdon Lamar Reeves, daughter/s, Fay Reeves.² Henry Lamar Reeves was buried on 23 Sep 1952 in Woodland Cemetery, Havana, Gadsden Co., FL.^17,2

     Florence Neidenberg was born on 15 May 1910 in Brooklyn, Kings Co., NY.^1,2

Florence Neidenberg married Daniel Lamar McNair, son of Daniel Blewett McNair and Ina Grace Brockett, on 24 Aug 1937 in Kings Co., NY.³

Florence McNair was listed on his WWII draft card as the person who would always know the address of Daniel Lamar McNair.⁴

Florence Neidenberg and Daniel Lamar were living in Jacksonville, Duval Co., FL, in 1949, as recorded in the Jacksonville city directory.⁵ Florence Neidenberg was enumerated in the census of 1950 in Jacksonville, Duval Co., FL, in the household of Daniel Lamar McNair.⁶

Florence Neidenberg died on 24 Jun 1978 in Tallahassee Memorial Hospital, Tallahassee, Leon Co., FL, at age 68.^7,1,2 She was buried on 26 Jun 1978 in Oak City Cemetery, Bainbridge, Decatur Co., GA.^1,2
Florence Neidenberg's obituary listed survivors as: husband, Daniel Lamar McNair.²

     Kate Vanessa Robbins was born circa 1878 in Goshen Springs, Rankin Co., MS.^1,2,3 She was the daughter of James B. Robbins and Laura Boyd. Kate Vanessa Robbins was enumerated in the census of 1880 in Rankin Co., MS, in the household of Susan A. Johnson (her grandmother.)³ Kate Vanessa Robbins was enumerated in the census of 1910 in Jackson, Hinds Co., MS, in the household of William H. Boyd (her uncle.)⁴ The obituary of Susan A. Johnson named Clara Robbins and Kate Vanessa Robbins, grandchild/ren, as surviving, 18 Aug 1910.⁵

Kate Vanessa Robbins moved to Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA, in 1917.²

Kate Vanessa Robbins married Daniel Lamar ONeal, son of Maston ONeal and Chloe Roberts, on 26 Sep 1918 in Fulton Co., GA.^6,7 Kate Vanessa Robbins was enumerated in the census of 1920 in Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA, in the household of Daniel Lamar ONeal (her husband.)⁸ Kate Vanessa Robbins was enumerated in the census of 1940 in Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA, in the household of Clara Robbins (her sister.)⁹

Kate Vanessa Robbins died on 5 Oct 1958 in Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA.^2,10 She was buried on 9 Oct 1958 in Cedarlawn Cemetery, Jackson, Hinds Co., MS.¹¹

     Nell Butler was born on 26 Nov 1897 in GA.^1,2,3,4,5 She was enumerated in the census of 1920 in Grady Co., GA, in the household of Patrick Hoyt Herring.¹

Nell Butler married Patrick Hoyt Herring, son of Joseph Herring and Molcy Rawls, on 25 Jan 1920 in Cairo, Grady Co., GA.⁶ Nell Butler was enumerated in the census of 1930 in Grady Co., GA, in the household of Patrick Hoyt Herring.⁷ She moved with her family to Havana, Gadsden Co., FL, in 1932.⁸

Nell Butler and Patrick Hoyt were living in Havana, Gadsden Co., FL, in 1935.³ Nell Butler was enumerated in the census of 1940 in Havana, Gadsden Co., FL, in the household of Patrick Hoyt Herring.³ Nell Butler was enumerated in the census of 1945 in Havana, Gadsden Co., FL, in the household of Patrick Hoyt Herring.⁹

Nell Butler died on 16 Apr 1980 in Gadsden Co., FL, at age 82.^10,5 She was buried in Woodland Cemetery, Havana, Gadsden Co., FL.⁵