Texie Griffith1

Family
TMG ID:7221, (9 Jun 1889 - 29 Feb 1976)
Father*Baccus P. Griffith1 B: 29 Dec 1851, D: 6 Jul 1919
Mother*Alzira Edwards1 B: 3 Mar 1851, D: 26 Jun 1919

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: her married name became Mrs. Phillips (née Griffith).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageTexie and Harrison Phillips were married.1
     

Children of: Texie Griffith and Harrison Phillips

Citations

  1. [S44] Ian Alastair Buchanan Morton, "Ian Morton," e-Mail message from <e-mail address> (unknown address) to e-mail address, 12 Oct 2000. Hereinafter cited as "e-Mail - Ian Morton."
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Buna Griffith1

Family
TMG ID:7222, (14 Aug 1896 - 15 Sep 1979)
Father*Baccus P. Griffith1 B: 29 Dec 1851, D: 6 Jul 1919
Mother*Alzira Edwards1 B: 3 Mar 1851, D: 26 Jun 1919

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: her married name became Mrs. McCurry (née Griffith).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageBuna and Zack McCurry were married.1
     

Children of: Buna Griffith and Zack McCurry

Citations

  1. [S44] Ian Alastair Buchanan Morton, "Ian Morton," e-Mail message from <e-mail address> (unknown address) to e-mail address, 12 Oct 2000. Hereinafter cited as "e-Mail - Ian Morton."
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Betty Jane Bennett1

Family
TMG ID:7223, (23 Apr 1930 - )
Father*S.P. Bennett2
Mother*Maude Carter2

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Alias(es)

  • Name-Variation: She was also known as Bettie Jane2
  • Name-Married: on Thursday, 30 Nov 1950, her married name became Mrs. Edwards (née Bennett).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageThursday, 30 Nov 1950, Betty, age 20 years, 7 months and 7 days, and Floyd Henry Edwards, age 23 years, 3 months and 20 days, son of: Burnie Nathan Edwards and Sinda Miller, were married at Marion, McDowell County, North CarolinaG.1
     

Occupation(s)

DateLocationOccupation/Industry
15 Dec 1992was a high school teacher, teaching in Mitchell County, NC and later at the University High School on the campus of East Tennessee State University in Johnson City, TN. She retired from that position on December 15, 1992.1

Citations

  1. [S44] Ian Alastair Buchanan Morton, "Ian Morton," e-Mail message from <e-mail address> (unknown address) to e-mail address, 12 Oct 2000. Hereinafter cited as "e-Mail - Ian Morton."
  2. [S696] North Carolina Birth Index, online <http://www.tadrake.addr.com/birth%20index%20hend.htm>. Hereinafter cited as NC Birth Index.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

John Jackson Edwards Jr.1

Family
TMG ID:7231, (1780 - c 1850)

Vital Statistics

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageMonday, 6 Apr 1795, John, age 15 years, and Susan Cantrell, age 14 years were married at Washington County, TennesseeG, '...Marriage to John Edwards, Jr., according to letter from Pauline Borrello dated 26 Sep 1990...'.

Source - Clint Edwards, Johnson City, TN.1,2
     

Children of: John Jackson Edwards Jr. and Susan Cantrell

Other Major Events

  • Military: circa 1812, John Jackson Edwards Jr. military service, '...according to letter of 26 September, 1990 from Pauline Borrello, Covina CA., John, Jr. was in the War of 1812...'.

    Source - Clint Edwards.1

Citations

  1. [S44] Ian Alastair Buchanan Morton, "Ian Morton," e-Mail message from <e-mail address> (unknown address) to e-mail address, 12 Oct 2000. Hereinafter cited as "e-Mail - Ian Morton."
  2. [S740] RootsWeb.com, online http://awtc.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi, Beth Bradford-Pytel (e-mail address), updated as of 18 Aug 2007.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Dove Griffith1

Family
TMG ID:7232, (30 Aug 1878 - 3 May 1919)
Father*Baccus P. Griffith1 B: 29 Dec 1851, D: 6 Jul 1919
Mother*Alzira Edwards1 B: 3 Mar 1851, D: 26 Jun 1919

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageTuesday, 1 Apr 1902, Dove, age 23 years, 7 months and 2 days, and Annaliza Hughes, age 13 years were married at Mitchell County, North CarolinaG.1
     

Census Records

CensusDate/Location/CommentOthers Same Household
Census-18801 Jun 1880, Hollow Poplar Twp., Mitchell County, North CarolinaGBaccus P. Griffith, Alzira Edwards, Joseph Griffith, Hannah Griffith and Mary Polly Bowman2

Citations

  1. [S44] Ian Alastair Buchanan Morton, "Ian Morton," e-Mail message from <e-mail address> (unknown address) to e-mail address, 12 Oct 2000. Hereinafter cited as "e-Mail - Ian Morton."
  2. [S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, Page 92A, film number 1254973, North Carolina 1880 Federal Population Census.
Last Edited27 Sep 2022

America Byrd1

Family
TMG ID:7233, (8 Apr 1876 - 7 Feb 1965)

Vital Statistics

  • Born: America Byrd was born on Saturday, 8 Apr 1876.1
  • Died on Sunday, 7 Feb 1965 at age 88 years, 9 months and 30 days.1

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: on Sunday, 17 Mar 1895, her married name became Mrs. Griffith (née Byrd).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageSunday, 17 Mar 1895, America, age 18 years, 11 months and 9 days, and Joseph Griffith, age 20 years, 4 months and 1 day, son of: Baccus P. Griffith and Alzira Edwards, were married at Mitchell County, North CarolinaG.1
     

Children of: America Byrd and Joseph Griffith

Citations

  1. [S44] Ian Alastair Buchanan Morton, "Ian Morton," e-Mail message from <e-mail address> (unknown address) to e-mail address, 12 Oct 2000. Hereinafter cited as "e-Mail - Ian Morton."
Last Edited13 Sep 2017

Fonzer C. Herrell1

Family
TMG ID:7234, (25 May 1887 - 23 Dec 1963)

Vital Statistics

  • Born: Fonzer C. Herrell was born on Wednesday, 25 May 1887.1
  • Died on Monday, 23 Dec 1963 at age 76 years, 6 months and 28 days.1

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageFonzer and Rena Griffith, daughter of: Baccus P. Griffith and Alzira Edwards, were married.1
     

Children of: Fonzer C. Herrell and Rena Griffith

Citations

  1. [S44] Ian Alastair Buchanan Morton, "Ian Morton," e-Mail message from <e-mail address> (unknown address) to e-mail address, 12 Oct 2000. Hereinafter cited as "e-Mail - Ian Morton."
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

James M. Hughes1

Family
TMG ID:7235, (3 Feb 1888 - )

Vital Statistics

  • Born: James M. Hughes was born on Friday, 3 Feb 1888.1

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageJames and Rettie Griffith, daughter of: Baccus P. Griffith and Alzira Edwards, were married.1
     

Children of: James M. Hughes and Rettie Griffith

Citations

  1. [S44] Ian Alastair Buchanan Morton, "Ian Morton," e-Mail message from <e-mail address> (unknown address) to e-mail address, 12 Oct 2000. Hereinafter cited as "e-Mail - Ian Morton."
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Carrie McCurry1

Family
TMG ID:7236, (27 Jan 1894 - 13 Jun 1954)

Vital Statistics

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: her married name became Mrs. Griffith (née McCurry).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageCarrie and Clayton Griffith, son of: Baccus P. Griffith and Alzira Edwards, were married.1
     

Children of: Carrie McCurry and Clayton Griffith

Citations

  1. [S44] Ian Alastair Buchanan Morton, "Ian Morton," e-Mail message from <e-mail address> (unknown address) to e-mail address, 12 Oct 2000. Hereinafter cited as "e-Mail - Ian Morton."
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Harrison Phillips1

Family
TMG ID:7237, (30 Oct 1890 - 30 Aug 1976)

Vital Statistics

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageHarrison and Texie Griffith, daughter of: Baccus P. Griffith and Alzira Edwards, were married.1
     

Children of: Harrison Phillips and Texie Griffith

Citations

  1. [S44] Ian Alastair Buchanan Morton, "Ian Morton," e-Mail message from <e-mail address> (unknown address) to e-mail address, 12 Oct 2000. Hereinafter cited as "e-Mail - Ian Morton."
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Zack McCurry1

Family
TMG ID:7238, (12 Jan 1872 - 21 Jul 1948)

Vital Statistics

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageZack and Buna Griffith, daughter of: Baccus P. Griffith and Alzira Edwards, were married.1
     

Children of: Zack McCurry and Buna Griffith

Citations

  1. [S44] Ian Alastair Buchanan Morton, "Ian Morton," e-Mail message from <e-mail address> (unknown address) to e-mail address, 12 Oct 2000. Hereinafter cited as "e-Mail - Ian Morton."
Last Edited13 Sep 2017

David Griffith1

Family
TMG ID:7239, (1891 - 1966)
Father*Baccus P. Griffith1 B: 29 Dec 1851, D: 6 Jul 1919
Mother*Alzira Edwards1 B: 3 Mar 1851, D: 26 Jun 1919

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageDavid and Phoebe Whitson were married.1
     

Children of: David Griffith and Phoebe Whitson

Citations

  1. [S44] Ian Alastair Buchanan Morton, "Ian Morton," e-Mail message from <e-mail address> (unknown address) to e-mail address, 12 Oct 2000. Hereinafter cited as "e-Mail - Ian Morton."
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Phoebe Whitson1

Family
TMG ID:7240, (1894 - 1981)

Vital Statistics

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: her married name became Mrs. Griffith (née Whitson).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriagePhoebe and David Griffith, son of: Baccus P. Griffith and Alzira Edwards, were married.1
     

Children of: Phoebe Whitson and David Griffith

Memorable Moments & Stories

  • Other: Phoebe Whitson '...Aunt Pheobe was one of my favorite aunts, having been our next-door neighbor for the first 15 years of my life. She was the daughter of Clingman Tipton at Tipton Hill. At one time he had the general store across from the Tipton Hill Schools...'.

    Source - Clint Edwards -.1

Citations

  1. [S44] Ian Alastair Buchanan Morton, "Ian Morton," e-Mail message from <e-mail address> (unknown address) to e-mail address, 12 Oct 2000. Hereinafter cited as "e-Mail - Ian Morton."
Last Edited1 Feb 2013