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     Hortense McLester was born on 23 Jan 1842 in GA.^2,3

Hortense McLester married Charles Alexander Hawkins, son of Thomas H. Hawkins and Amoretta F. Milner, on 23 Oct 1862 in Chattahoochee Co., GA, while he was on leave, recovering from wounds.^1,4,5

Hortense McLester was widowed on 14 Jun 1863 when her husband succombed to wounds sustained in the Second Battle of Winchester, VA.⁵ She was enumerated in the census of 1870 in Chattahoochee Co., GA, in the household of unresearched people (her mother.)³ She received a widow's pension from 1891 to 1899 for her husband's service in the CSA in Co. E, 38th Reg., Georgia Volunteer Infantry. She was living in Chattahoochee Co., GA.⁵

Hortense McLester died on 10 Aug 1899 at age 57.² She was buried in Cusseta City Cemetery, Cusseta, Chattahoochee Co., GA.²

Her tombstone reads "wife of Capt C. A. Hawkins."²

     James McClellan married Elisabeth McCollough, daughter of John R. McCollough and Isabella <...>, on 5 Sep 1839 in Chambers Co., AL.¹

     John M. Darby married Julia Jernigan, daughter of Josiah Jernigan and Hortense Mullin, on 6 Feb 1907 in Troy, Pike Co., AL.¹

     Samuel McClellan was born circa 1842 in AL.¹ He was the son of James McClellan and Elisabeth McCollough. Samuel McClellan was enumerated in the census of 1850 in Macon Co., AL, in the household of Elisabeth McCollough.¹ Samuel McClellan was enumerated in the census of 1860 in Talladega Co., AL, in the household of William H. Hobbs.²

     Mollie Cotton was born on 29 Aug 1858 in AL.^1,2

Mollie Cotton married Albert L. Smart on 18 Nov 1884 in Hilliardsville, Henry Co., AL.^3,4 Mollie Cotton was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1900 in Dothan, Henry Co., AL, with others in the household: Leslie Smart, Dr. Edwin C. Smart and Albert Smart.⁵ Mollie Cotton was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1910 in Dothan, Houston Co., AL, with others in the household: Leslie Smart, Dr. Edwin C. Smart and Albert Smart.⁶ Mollie Cotton was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1920 in Dothan, Houston Co., AL, with others in the household: Dr. Edwin C. Smart and Albert Smart.⁷ Mollie Cotton was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1930 in Jakin, Early Co., GA, with others in the household: Dr. Edwin C. Smart and Albert Smart.²

Mollie Cotton died on 8 Apr 1936 at age 77.¹ She was buried in Dothan City Cemetery, Dothan, Houston Co., AL.¹

     Albert L. Smart was born circa 1854 in AL.¹ He was enumerated in the census of 1880 in Barbour Co., AL, in the household of unresearched people (his parents and siblings.)¹

Albert L. Smart married Mollie Cotton on 18 Nov 1884 in Hilliardsville, Henry Co., AL.^2,3

Albert L. Smart died on 26 Jan 1890.⁴ He was buried in Methodist Church Cemetery, Louisville, Barbour Co., AL.⁴

     Leslie Smart was born on 10 Mar 1886 in AL.^1,2,3,4 He was the son of Albert L. Smart and Mollie Cotton. Leslie Smart was enumerated in the census of 1900 in Dothan, Henry Co., AL, in the household of Mollie Cotton.⁴ Leslie Smart was enumerated in the census of 1910 in Dothan, Houston Co., AL, in the household of Mollie Cotton.⁵

Leslie Smart married Onyx Douglas on 28 May 1914 in Troy, Pike Co., AL.^6,7

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. Leslie Smart filled out a draft card on 12 Sep 1918 in Dothan, Houston Co., AL. He was of medium height, of medium build, with blue eyes and brown hair. He was a cotton buyer for the Georgia Cotton Co. in Dothan. Onyx Smart was listed as his nearest relative.¹ Leslie Smart was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1920 in Dothan, Houston Co., AL, with others in the household: Onyx Douglas.⁸ Leslie Smart was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1930 in Dothan, Houston Co., AL, with others in the household: Onyx Douglas and Albert Smart (his wife and brother.)⁹ Leslie Smart was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1940 in Dothan, Houston Co., AL, with others in the household: Onyx Douglas.¹⁰

Leslie Smart died on 11 Feb 1972 in Dothan, Houston Co., AL, at age 85.^11,3 He was buried in Dothan City Cemetery, Dothan, Houston Co., AL.²

     Albert Smart was born on 23 Dec 1889 in AL.^1,2 He was the son of Albert L. Smart and Mollie Cotton. Albert Smart was enumerated in the census of 1900 in Dothan, Henry Co., AL, in the household of Mollie Cotton.² Albert Smart was enumerated in the census of 1910 in Dothan, Houston Co., AL, in the household of Mollie Cotton.³ Albert Smart was enumerated in the census of 1920 in Dothan, Houston Co., AL, in the household of Mollie Cotton.⁴ Albert Smart was enumerated in the census of 1930 in Jakin, Early Co., GA, in the household of Mollie Cotton.⁵ Albert Smart was enumerated in the census of 1930 in Dothan, Houston Co., AL, in the household of Leslie Smart (his brother.)⁵ Albert Smart was buried in Dothan City Cemetery, Dothan, Houston Co., AL.¹

     Bryan A. Barlow was born on 14 Feb 1887 in Brundidge, Pike Co., AL.^1,2 He was the son of Leroy Hanibal Barlow and Russia D. Bryan. Bryan A. Barlow was enumerated in the census of 1900 in Pike Co., AL, in the household of Leroy Hanibal Barlow.³ Bryan A. Barlow was enumerated in the census of 1910 in Pike Co., AL, in the household of Leroy Hanibal Barlow.⁴

Bryan A. Barlow was educated at the Univ. of Alabama, 1912 and Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, 1916.⁵

Bryan A. Barlow married Lucile Harclerode on 29 Jun 1916 in Savannah, Chatham Co., GA.⁶

The first draft registration for World War I was for men born between June 5, 1886 and June 5, 1896. Bryan A. Barlow filled out a draft card on 5 Jun 1917 in Ft. Wayne, Allen Co., IN. He was of medium height, of medium build, with gray eyes and light hair. He was Associate Medical Director at Lincoln National Life Insurance Co. in Ft. Wayne.¹

Bryan A. Barlow died on 14 Jul 1919 in Walker, Wood Co., WI, at age 32 in an automobile accident.^6,5

     William C. Barlow was born on 27 Dec 1888 in Brundidge, Pike Co., AL.¹ He was the son of Leroy Hanibal Barlow and Russia D. Bryan. William C. Barlow was enumerated in the census of 1900 in Pike Co., AL, in the household of Leroy Hanibal Barlow.² William C. Barlow was enumerated in the census of 1910 in Pike Co., AL, in the household of Leroy Hanibal Barlow.³

The first draft registration for World War I was for men born between June 5, 1886 and June 5, 1896. William C. Barlow filled out a draft card on 5 Jun 1917 in Ashford, Houston Co., AL. He was of medium height, of stout build, with light brown eyes and black hair. He was a farmer living in Ashford, Houston Co., AL.¹

William C. Barlow began military service in WWI in the 105th Engineer Regiment, 30st Infantry Divison.⁴ His military service ended on 27 Aug 1918 in Waregem, Belgium, with his death.⁴

William C. Barlow died on 27 Aug 1918 at age 29.⁴ He was buried in Flanders Field American Cemetery, Waregem, Belgium.⁵