Mildred Alston Lee1

F, #6115, b. 10 May 1895, d. 17 Sep 1991
     Mildred Alston Lee was born on 10 May 1895 in Clayton, Barbour Co., AL.2,3,4

Mildred Alston Lee married Charles T. C. Buckner on 16 Jun 1920 in Montgomery, Montgomery Co., AL.1,5 Mildred Alston Lee and Courtney Hicks sailed from Manila, Philippine Islands, on the ship U.S.A.T. "Thomas". They left on 9 May 1926 and arrived in San Francisco on 5 Jun 1926.6

Mildred Alston Lee was widowed on 19 Feb 1927.7

Mildred Alston Lee applied for a widow's pension on 5 Apr 1927 in AL for her husband's service in the Med. Sec. of the US Army. This document is filed in a Civil War pension database even though Charles T. C. Buckner was born in 1877. Charles' and Mildred's names are correct and the application was filed 5 Apr 1927. Charles died 19 Feb 1927.8

Mildred Alston Lee married Courtney Hicks Hodges, son of John Hicks Hodges and Catherine Victoria Norwood, on 23 Jun 1928 in Montgomery, Montgomery Co., AL.9,10,4 Mildred Alston Lee was enumerated in the census of 1930 in Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA, in the household of Courtney Hicks Hodges.4 Mildred Alston Lee was enumerated in the census of 1940 in Fort Benning, Cusseta, Chattahoochee Co., GA, in the household of Courtney Hicks Hodges.11 Mildred Alston Lee was enumerated in the census of 1950 in Bexar Co., TX, in the household of Courtney Hicks Hodges.12

Mildred Alston Lee died on 17 Sep 1991 in Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA, at age 96.13,3,14,15 She was buried on 23 Sep 1991 in Arlington National Cemetery, Fort Myer, Arlington Co., VA.16,17

Citations

  1. [S1991] "Alabama, County Marriage Records, 1805-1967," Database, Ancestry.com (https://ancestry.com : accessed 2 Sep 2018), Citing Marriage Records. Alabama Marriages. County courthouses, Alabama, Film Number: 001492198.
  2. [S676] IRS Treasury Dept., Social Security Application (n.pub.).
  3. [S1520] Cemetery Marker in Arlington National Cemetery, Fort Myer, Arlington Co., VA.
  4. [S679] US1930.
  5. [S1240] News Article, Montgomery Advertiser, Montgomery, AL, Issue of Sunday, June 13, 1920, p. 17. Hereinafter cited as Montgomery Advertiser.
  6. [S2611] "California, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists, 1882-1959," Images, Ancestry.com (https://ancestry.com : accessed 19 Mar 2022), Citing Original data: Selected Passenger and Crew Lists and Manifests. National Archives, Washington, D.C., No. 102.
  7. [S2541] The Selma Times-Journal, Selma, Alabama, Issue of Saturday, February 19, 1927, p. 1. Hereinafter cited as The Selma Times-Journal.
  8. [S2722] "U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934," Images, Ancestry.com (https://ancestry.com : accessed 26 Oct 2022), Citing Original data: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. T288, 546 rolls.
  9. [S1991] "Alabama, County Marriage Records, 1805-1967," Database, Ancestry.com, Film Number: 001492091.
  10. [S1522] Courtney Hicks Hodges, "Courtney Hicks Hodges Army Papers", 1904-1965 . Completed 4-7-70, p. 3, has date as 22 Jun 1928. Hereinafter cited as "Courtney Hicks Hodges Army Papers."
  11. [S1399] US1940.
  12. [S2621] US1950.
  13. [S891] The Constitution, Atlanta, GA, Issue of Thursday, September 19, 1991, p. 57. Hereinafter cited as The Atlanta Constitution.
  14. [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: 035878. Hereinafter cited as Georgia Death Index.
  15. [S1992] "Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, 1702–1981," Database, Ancestry.com (https://ancestry.com : accessed 6 Sep 2018), Citing Alabama Department of Archives and History. Public Information Subject Files. Alabama Department of Archives and History, Montgomery, Alabama, from The Phenix Citizen-Herald, Mar 29 1973.
  16. [S891] The Atlanta Constitution, Issue of Friday, September 20, 1991, p. 33.
  17. [S1520] Cemetery Marker in Arlington National Cemetery, Section 2, grave 890-A.

Ruby Couch

F, #6116, b. 28 Jul 1900, d. 23 Feb 1993
     Ruby Couch was born on 28 Jul 1900 in GA.1,2

Ruby Couch married John Lorenzo Hodges, son of John Hicks Hodges and Catherine Victoria Norwood, on 1 May 1924.3,4,2 Ruby Couch was enumerated in the census of 1930 in Perry, Houston Co., GA, in the household of John Lorenzo Hodges.2 Ruby Couch was enumerated in the census of 1940 in Perry, Houston Co., GA, in the household of John Lorenzo Hodges.5 Ruby Couch was enumerated in the census of 1950 in Perry, Houston Co., GA, in the household of John Lorenzo Hodges.6

Ruby Couch died on 23 Feb 1993 in Houston Co., GA, at age 92.7,1 She was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Perry, Houston Co., GA.4

Citations

  1. [S1523] Wikia, The Worlds Military History Wiki (http://theworldsmilitaryhistory.wikia.com/wiki/…).
  2. [S679] US1930.
  3. [S891] The Constitution, Atlanta, GA, Issue of 13 Apr 1924, Sun, Page 49
    . Hereinafter cited as The Atlanta Constitution.
  4. [S771] Inc. Houston County Historical Book Committee and County Heritage, The Heritage of Houston County Georgia (Waynesville, NC: Walsworth Publishing Co., Inc. (County Heritage, Inc.), 2001), p. 69, article 261. Hereinafter cited as The Heritage of Houston Co. GA.
  5. [S1399] US1940.
  6. [S2621] US1950.
  7. [S1310] Georgia Death Index 1933-1998, Death Registration, FamilySearch, UT, Certificate No. 7497. Hereinafter cited as Georgia Death Index, 1933-1998.

Thomas D. Mason Sr

M, #6117, b. 8 Apr 1889, d. 2 Jul 1982
     Thomas D. Mason Sr was born on 8 Apr 1889 in Gray, Jones Co., GA.1,2,3

Thomas D. Mason Sr married Edna D. Hodges, daughter of John Hicks Hodges and Catherine Victoria Norwood, on 21 Jan 1914 in Houston Co., GA.4,5,6

The first draft registration for World War I was for men born between June 5, 1886 and June 5, 1896. Thomas D. Mason Sr filled out a draft card on 5 Jun 1917 in Perry, Houston Co., GA. He was short, of medium build, with blue eyes and dark hair. He was self imployed in the mercantile business.1 He was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1920 in Perry, Houston Co., GA, with others in the household: Edna D. Hodges (his wife.)7 Thomas D. Mason Sr was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1930 in Perry, Houston Co., GA, with others in the household: Edna D. Hodges.8

Thomas D. Mason Sr was named executor of the will of Catherine Victoria Norwood (his mother-in-law) dated 30 Sep 1936 in Houston Co., GA.9 Thomas D. Mason Sr was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1940 in Perry, Houston Co., GA, with others in the household: Edna D. Hodges.10 Thomas D. Mason Sr was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1950 in Perry, Houston Co., GA, with others in the household: Edna D. Hodges.11

Thomas D. Mason Sr died on 2 Jul 1982 in Houston Co., GA, at age 93.12,2 He was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Perry, Houston Co., GA.2

Citations

  1. [S365] "WWI Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"; National Archives - Northeast Region; New York, NY. Hereinafter cited as "WWI Draft Registration Cards."
  2. [S238] Cemetery Marker in Evergreen Cemetery, Perry, Houston Co., GA (located past the Court House on Main St., Perry, GA), 1978.
  3. [S766] Social Security Death Index (SSDI), (RootsWeb.com: RootsWeb). Hereinafter cited as Social Security Death Index.
  4. [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, p. 408.
  5. [S1289] Macon Telegraph, Macon, GA, Issue of 25 Jan 1914, Sun, Page 15. Hereinafter cited as Macon Telegraph.
  6. [S771] Inc. Houston County Historical Book Committee and County Heritage, The Heritage of Houston County Georgia (Waynesville, NC: Walsworth Publishing Co., Inc. (County Heritage, Inc.), 2001), p. 69, article 259. Hereinafter cited as The Heritage of Houston Co. GA.
  7. [S681] US1920.
  8. [S679] US1930.
  9. [S2509] "Georgia, Houston County, Probate Records, 1824-1958," Images, Georgia. Court of Ordinary (Houston County) (familysearch.org : accessed 27 Oct5 Nov 2021), Wills, v. D, 1911-1958, p. 267-8.
  10. [S1399] US1940.
  11. [S2621] US1950.
  12. [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: 020958. Hereinafter cited as Georgia Death Index.

Walter Russell Williams

M, #6118, b. 17 Jun 1890, d. 14 Mar 1945
     Walter Russell Williams was born on 17 Jun 1890 in Beeville, Bee Co., TX.1,2,3,4,5

Walter Russell Williams married Pauline Bell on 23 Feb 1913 in Matagorda Co., TX.6

The first draft registration for World War I was for men born between June 5, 1886 and June 5, 1896. Walter Russell Williams filled out a draft card on 1 Jun 1917 in Dallam Co., TX. He was tall, of stout build, with gray eyes and brown hair. He was a railroad brakeman for the C R I & P Ry Co. in Dalhart, TX.7 He was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1920 in Dalhart, Dellam Co., TX, with others in the household: Pauline Bell (his wife.)8

Walter Russell Williams married Ethel Jean Hodges, daughter of John Hicks Hodges and Catherine Victoria Norwood, on 31 Mar 1928 in Winter Haven, Polk Co., FL, They both lived in nearby Lakeland. He was 37 years old and she was 31.5 Walter Russell Williams was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1930 in Sacramento, Sacramento Co., CA, with others in the household: Ethel Jean Hodges (his wife.)3 Walter Russell Williams was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1940 in American, Sacramento Co., CA, with others in the household: Ethel Jean Hodges.4

The fourth draft registration for World War II was for men born between April 28, 1877 and February 16, 1897. Walter Russell Williams filled out a draft card on 25 Apr 1942 in Sacramento, Sacramento Co., CA. He was 6'1", 225, with brown eyes, gray hair, and light brown complexion. He was employed by the Southern Pacific [Railroad]. Ethel Jean Williams was listed on his WWII draft card as the person who would always know his address.1

Walter Russell Williams died on 14 Mar 1945 in a San Francisco Hospital, San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, at age 54.2 He was buried on 17 Mar 1945 in Masonic Lawn Cemetery, Sacramento, Sacramento Co., CA.2

Citations

  1. [S1082] "World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942", Original data: U. S. Selective Service System. Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Several Registrations. NARA; Ancestry.com; Provo, UT, Serial No. 1202, Order No. blank. Hereinafter cited as "WWII Draft Registration Cards."
  2. [S2723] The Sacramento Bee, Sacramento, CA, Issue of 17 Mar 1945, Sat, Page 4 and 24 Mar1945, Sat, Page 9. Hereinafter cited as The Sacramento Bee.
  3. [S679] US1930.
  4. [S1399] US1940.
  5. [S2000] "Florida, County Marriages, 1830-1957," Index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org : accessed 23 Mar 2018), Citing Orange, Florida, United States, State Archive, Tallahassee and clerk of courts, various counties, p. 162.
  6. [S1685] "Texas, County Marriage Records, 1837-1977," Index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org : accessed 26 Mar 2015), Citing county clerk offices, Texas, Vol. D, p. 465.
  7. [S365] "WWI Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"; National Archives - Northeast Region; New York, NY, Form 469, No. 259. Hereinafter cited as "WWI Draft Registration Cards."
  8. [S681] US1920.

Nathan Lee Gilbert

M, #6120, b. 25 Jul 1905, d. 17 Dec 1975
     Nathan Lee Gilbert was born on 25 Jul 1905 in Early Co., GA.1,2,3

Nathan Lee Gilbert married Lucille Moody in 1927.3 Nathan Lee Gilbert was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1930 in Donalsonville, Seminole Co., GA, with others in the household: Lucille Moody.4 Nathan Lee Gilbert was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1940 in Donalsonville, Seminole Co., GA, with others in the household: Lucille Moody.5

Nathan Lee Gilbert died on 17 Dec 1975 in Hillsborough Co., FL, at age 70 with his last residence in Tampa, Hillsborough Co., GA.1,2 He was buried in Friendship Cemetery, Donalsonville, Seminole Co., GA.2

Citations

  1. [S766] Social Security Death Index (SSDI), (RootsWeb.com: RootsWeb). Hereinafter cited as Social Security Death Index.
  2. [S147] Cemetery Marker in Friendship Cemetery, Donalsonville, Seminole Co., GA (Friendship Avenue and Crawford Street, Donalsonville. As listed in "Cornerstone of Georgia Seminole County").
  3. [S79] The Seminole County Historical Society (Comp.), Cornerstone of Georgia - Seminole County (Roswell, GA: WH Wolfe Associates, 1991), p. 251. Hereinafter cited as Cornerstone of GA - Seminole Co.
  4. [S679] US1930.
  5. [S1399] US1940.

Lucille Moody

F, #6121, b. 21 Oct 1909, d. 16 Feb 1993
     Lucille Moody was born on 21 Oct 1909 in GA.1,2

Lucille Moody married Nathan Lee Gilbert in 1927.3 Lucille Moody was enumerated in the census of 1930 in Donalsonville, Seminole Co., GA, in the household of Nathan Lee Gilbert.4 Lucille Moody was enumerated in the census of 1940 in Donalsonville, Seminole Co., GA, in the household of Nathan Lee Gilbert.5

Lucille Moody died on 16 Feb 1993 in Seminole Co., GA, at age 83 with her last residence in Donalsonville, Seminole Co., GA.2,6,7 She was buried in Friendship Cemetery, Donalsonville, Seminole Co., GA.2

Citations

  1. [S766] Social Security Death Index (SSDI), (RootsWeb.com: RootsWeb), has birth year as 1910. Hereinafter cited as Social Security Death Index.
  2. [S147] Cemetery Marker in Friendship Cemetery, Donalsonville, Seminole Co., GA (Friendship Avenue and Crawford Street, Donalsonville. As listed in "Cornerstone of Georgia Seminole County").
  3. [S79] The Seminole County Historical Society (Comp.), Cornerstone of Georgia - Seminole County (Roswell, GA: WH Wolfe Associates, 1991), p. 251. Hereinafter cited as Cornerstone of GA - Seminole Co.
  4. [S679] US1930.
  5. [S1399] US1940.
  6. [S766] Social Security Death Index.
  7. [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. 007851. Hereinafter cited as Georgia Death Index.

Isabell Geddie

F, #6122, b. circa 1883
Relationship
3rd cousin 2 times removed of Beryl Virginia Burns
Charts
Geddie Descendants
     Isabell Geddie was born circa 1883 in NC.1 She was the daughter of Hugh McDuffie Geddie and Mary Catherine Williams. Isabell Geddie was enumerated in the census of 1900 in Cumberland Co., NC, in the household of Hugh McDuffie Geddie.1

Citations

  1. [S555] US1900.

Blanche Geddie

F, #6123, b. circa 1887
Relationship
3rd cousin 2 times removed of Beryl Virginia Burns
Charts
Geddie Descendants
     Blanche Geddie was born circa 1887 in NC.1 She was the daughter of Hugh McDuffie Geddie and Mary Catherine Williams. Blanche Geddie was enumerated in the census of 1900 in Cumberland Co., NC, in the household of Hugh McDuffie Geddie.1

Citations

  1. [S555] US1900.

Frank T. Gilbert

M, #6124, b. circa 1846, d. 3 Dec 1912
     Frank T. Gilbert was born circa 1846 in NY.1

Frank T. Gilbert married first Helen A. Briggs, daughter of Royal Gardner Briggs and Mary Ann Quigg, circa 1867.1 Frank T. Gilbert was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1870 in Phoenix, Oswego Co., NY, with others in the household: Helen A. Briggs and Blanch Gilbert.1 Frank T. Gilbert was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1880 in Buffalo, Erie Co., NY, with others in the household: Helen A. Briggs and Blanch Gilbert.2 Frank T. Gilbert was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1892 in Buffalo, Erie Co., NY, with others in the household: Helen A. Briggs and Blanch Gilbert.3 Frank T. Gilbert was enumerated in the census of 1900 in Buffalo, Erie Co., NY, in the household of Clark N. Leonard (his son-in-law.)4

Frank T. Gilbert was widowed in 1906.5,6

Frank's second marriage was to Marie Dickman circa 1909.7 Frank T. Gilbert was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1910 in Buffalo, Erie Co., NY, with others in the household: Marie Dickman.7

Frank T. Gilbert died on 3 Dec 1912 in Chicago, Cook Co., IL.6,8 He was buried on 7 Dec 1912 in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, Erie Co., NY.6,8

Child of Frank T. Gilbert and Helen A. Briggs

Citations

  1. [S497] US1870.
  2. [S496] US1880.
  3. [S1532] NY1892.
  4. [S555] US1900.
  5. [S730] Oswego Daily Times, Oswego Co., NY, Tuesday Evening, March 4, 1902 (her mother's obituary). Hereinafter cited as Oswego Daily Times.
  6. [S1533] Cemetery Marker in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, Erie Co., NY (W Delavan Ave and Delaware Ave (42.92260 -78.86693)), Section 14.
  7. [S663] US1910.
  8. [S2753] The Buffalo News, Buffalo, NY, Issue of 05 Dec 1912, Thu · Page 1. Hereinafter cited as The Buffalo News.

Blanch Gilbert

F, #6125, b. circa 1868, d. circa 25 Feb 1943
Relationship
2nd cousin 1 time removed of Lester Milton Barlow
     Blanch Gilbert was born circa 1868 in NY.1 She was the daughter of Frank T. Gilbert and Helen A. Briggs. Blanch Gilbert was enumerated in the census of 1870 in Phoenix, Oswego Co., NY, in the household of Frank T. Gilbert.1 Blanch Gilbert was enumerated in the census of 1880 in Buffalo, Erie Co., NY, in the household of Frank T. Gilbert.2 Blanch Gilbert was enumerated in the census of 1892 in Buffalo, Erie Co., NY, in the household of Frank T. Gilbert.3

Blanch Gilbert married Clark N. Leonard circa 1897.4 Blanch Gilbert was enumerated in the census of 1900 in Buffalo, Erie Co., NY, in the household of Clark N. Leonard.4 Blanch Gilbert was enumerated in the census of 1910 in Buffalo, Erie Co., NY, in the household of Clark N. Leonard.5

Blanch Gilbert was living in Sanford, Seminole Co., FL, in 1926.6 She was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1935 in Seminole Co., FL.7 She was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1940 in Geneva, Seminole Co., FL.8

Blanch Gilbert died circa 25 Feb 1943 in Sanford, Seminole Co., FL.9,10

Citations

  1. [S497] US1870.
  2. [S496] US1880.
  3. [S1532] NY1892.
  4. [S555] US1900.
  5. [S663] US1910.
  6. [S2184] Polk's Sanford City Directory (Jacksonville, Florida: R. L. Polk & Co), U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995, Florida, Sanford, 1926
    Leonard Blanch E (wid Clark)
    . Hereinafter cited as Polk's Sanford City Directory.
  7. [S920] FL1935.
  8. [S1399] US1940.
  9. [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.
  10. [S1488] Miami Herald, Miami, Dade Co., FL, Issue of 25 Feb 1943, Thu · Page 2. Hereinafter cited as Miami Herald.