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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Emma Ingram (1887-1976)

The first child born to Walter Benjamin Ingram and Sarah Frances Zellner, Emma Ingram was born on March 27, 1887, in Georgia. She grew up in Monroe County, GA.
Emma married Percy C. Jackson in 1906 in Georgia. Percy worked as a mechanical engineer and they lived in Macon, GA; Shelby, TN; and Dayton, OH, over their 54-year marriage (which ended when Percy passed on November 18, 1959). They did not have children.
Emma died on April 1, 1976, in Medina County, OH, at the age of 88.

Walter Benjamin Ingram (1869-1940) and Sarah Frances Zellner (1867-1965)

Walter Benjamin Ingram was born on March 16, 1867, in Forsythe, GA, to Joseph Ingram and Bernetta Haygood. He grew up in Monroe County, GA.
Sarah Frances Zellner was born to John William Zellner and Elivira Frances Edge on March 11, 1967, in Georgia. She also grew up in Monroe County, GA.
Walter and Sallie married in 1888 and had eight children: Emma (1887), Josephine (1890), Bernice (1893), Walter Samuel (1896), John W (1899), Cornelia Florine (1901), Sarah Lou (1905), and an unknown child. They raised their family in Monroe County, but had moved to Center (Jackson), GA, by 1920 and then Tampa (Hillsborough), FL, by 1930. Walter was a farmer by trade, but worked as a warehouse watchman in Tampa.
Walter passed on April 27, 1940, in Oconee County, GA, at the age of 72. Sallie, or "Granny Ingram" as she was affectionately called by her grandchildren, died on January 10, 1965, in Barnwell County, SC.