Johnnie Louis Jones was born on July 3, 1854, in Georgia to Robert S. Jones and Martha A. Whitehead. He worked as a farm laborer on his family's farm.
Lucy A Mobley was born in September of 1864 in Georgia to ?.
Johnnie and Lucy married and settled in Walton County, GA. They had 9 children: David Hamilton (1882), Loretta (1885), Lunie (1888), Johnnie Jr. (1889), Nomie (1892), Slettie (1895), Adelle (1898), Lillises (1901), and Lonie (1907). Johnnie worked as a day laborer and Lucy was a homemaker.
Johnnie died on July 11, 1929, in Georgia at the age of 75. Lucy died on July 29, 1937, in Barrow County, GA, at the age of 72.
03 October 2007
06 September 2007
Freeman H. Morgan (1859-1927) and Nancy E. Keesee (1857-1913)
Freeman H. Morgan was born on July 5, 1859, in Homer, GA, to John H. Morgan and Nancy C. He grew up in the small town of Berlin, GA, and
Nancy E. Keesee was born February 8, 1857, in Eubanks, GA, to George A. Keesee and Leah L. Prewit. She also grew up in Banks County, GA, and
Freeman and Nancy were married at 18 and had 6 children: Rosa (1884), Jocie Maybelle (1886), William (1889), John T. (1892), Edgar (1895), and Beulah (1898). He worked at the Cotton Mill in Winder, GA, through 1900, but the family had moved to Atlanta by 1910 and Freeman was working as a carpenter.
Nancy died on February 28, 1913. After her death, Freeman moved in with his daughter, Jocie, and her family in Winder. Freeman died on October 11, 1927, in Winder.
Nancy E. Keesee was born February 8, 1857, in Eubanks, GA, to George A. Keesee and Leah L. Prewit. She also grew up in Banks County, GA, and
Freeman and Nancy were married at 18 and had 6 children: Rosa (1884), Jocie Maybelle (1886), William (1889), John T. (1892), Edgar (1895), and Beulah (1898). He worked at the Cotton Mill in Winder, GA, through 1900, but the family had moved to Atlanta by 1910 and Freeman was working as a carpenter.
Nancy died on February 28, 1913. After her death, Freeman moved in with his daughter, Jocie, and her family in Winder. Freeman died on October 11, 1927, in Winder.
22 August 2007
Joseph Thomas Barnette (1871-1900) and Dora Louvenia McElhannon (1871-1938)
Joseph Thomas Barnette was born in Nicholson, GA, in September of 1871 to David Woodson Barnette and Laura Jane Martin. He grew up in Jackson County, GA.
Dora Louvenia McElhannon was born on July 24, 1871, in Nicholson, Georgia, to Frank McElhannon and Sally E. Robinson. She also grew up in Jackson County.
Thomas and Dora married and had two sons, Emery Leo (1896) and Walter Thomas (1900), and a third unknown child. They lived in Jackson County, where Thomas worked on a farm.
Thomas died in June of 1900 and Dora remarried Robert "Bob" Farmer in 1905. Bob died in 1920.
Dora died on August 24, 1938, in Barrow County, GA.
Dora Louvenia McElhannon was born on July 24, 1871, in Nicholson, Georgia, to Frank McElhannon and Sally E. Robinson. She also grew up in Jackson County.
Thomas and Dora married and had two sons, Emery Leo (1896) and Walter Thomas (1900), and a third unknown child. They lived in Jackson County, where Thomas worked on a farm.
Thomas died in June of 1900 and Dora remarried Robert "Bob" Farmer in 1905. Bob died in 1920.
Dora died on August 24, 1938, in Barrow County, GA.
11 July 2007
Sarah Lou Ingram (1902-1985)
The seventh child born to Sarah Frances Zellner and Walter Benjamin Ingram, Sarah Lou Ingram was born on October 13, 1902, in Georgia. She grew up in Monroe and Jackson counties.
Sarah married Hugh D. Perry and the couple settled in Newnan, GA. They had two children, Hugh D. Jr. (1929) and Annette.
When Hugh died in February of 1969, Sarah moved to Winder, GA, to be near her sister, Florine. Sarah died on November 1, 1985, in Winder, at the age of 83.
Sarah married Hugh D. Perry and the couple settled in Newnan, GA. They had two children, Hugh D. Jr. (1929) and Annette.
When Hugh died in February of 1969, Sarah moved to Winder, GA, to be near her sister, Florine. Sarah died on November 1, 1985, in Winder, at the age of 83.
John W. Ingram (1899-1900s?)
The second son and fifth child born to Sarah Frances Zellner and Walter Benjamin Ingram, John W. Ingram was born in April of 1899 in Georgia.
John died sometime between 1900 and 1910, as he was no longer living on the 1910 Federal Census.
John died sometime between 1900 and 1910, as he was no longer living on the 1910 Federal Census.
Walter Samuel Ingram (1896-1958)
Born on March 21, 1896, in Georgia, Walter Samuel Ingram was the first son and fourth child born to Sarah Frances Zellner and Walter Benjamin Ingram. He grew up in Monroe County, GA.
Walter was listed as "deaf and dumb" on the 1910 U.S. Census (at 14 years old), but was able to read, write, speak English. He also worked with his father on their family farm, according to the 1920 U.S. Census (at 24).
Walter died in May of 1958 at the age of 62.
Walter was listed as "deaf and dumb" on the 1910 U.S. Census (at 14 years old), but was able to read, write, speak English. He also worked with his father on their family farm, according to the 1920 U.S. Census (at 24).
Walter died in May of 1958 at the age of 62.
Bernice M. Ingram (1893-1993)
Bernice M. Ingram, the third child and daughter born to Sarah Frances Zellner and Walter Benjamin Ingram, arrived on November 26, 1893, in Georgia. She grew up in Monroe County, GA.Bernice married Lee Cole and they had three children: Benjamin, Marie, and Lee Jr.
Bernice died on November 19, 1993, in Decatur, GA, just 7 days shy of her 100th birthday.
10 July 2007
Josephine Ingram (1890-1979)
Josephine Ingram was born in December of 1890 in Georgia, the second child and daughter born to Walter Benjamin Ingram and Sarah Frances Zellner. She grew up in Monroe County, GA, and worked as a telephone exchange operator in her 20s.
Josephine married Charles R. Payne and they had one son, Charles R. Jr. (1928). Both father and son served in the United States Navy, with Charles fighting in WWI and Charles fighting in WWII (1945-46, pictured right).Aunt Jo Jo died on January 14, 1979, in DeKalb County, GA, at the age of 1988.
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