Mostly Angels in the Sky

John L. Grissom¹

Family

TMG ID:81801, (27 Feb 1879 - 1 Sep 1929)

Father*

George W. Grissom¹ B: 11 Nov 1822, D: 15 Jan 1897

Mother*

Sarah J. (?)¹ B: 28 Nov 1828

Primary Birth & Death

Born: John L. Grissom was born on Thursday, 27 Feb 1879.²
Died on Sunday, 1 Sep 1929 at age 50 years, 6 months and 5 days.¹
Interred after 1 Sep 1929 at Lincoln Cemetery, Lincoln, Lincoln County, Tennessee^G.¹

'Non-primary' Vitals

John L. Grissom was the son of: George W. Grissom and Sarah J. (?)¹

Alias(es)

Nick-Name: his nickname was "J.L."²

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Sunday, 23 Jan 1898, John, age 18 years, 10 months and 27 days, and Mary Josephine Moore, age 26 years, 7 months and 11 days, daughter of: Hugh Losson Carrick Moore and Nancy Cantrell, were married.²

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Sunday, 23 Jan 1898, John, age 18 years, 10 months and 27 days, and Mary Josephine Moore, age 26 years, 7 months and 11 days, daughter of: Hugh Losson Carrick Moore and Nancy Cantrell, were married.²

Citations

[S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
[S844] RootsWeb.com, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi, Carole Townsend (e-mail address), updated as of 17 Oct 2007.

Last Edited

2 Dec 2015

Jane Moore¹

Family

TMG ID:81802, (6 Sep 1874 - 20 May 1916)

Relationship:

6th cousin 2 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis

Father*

Hugh Losson Carrick Moore¹ B: 29 Nov 1831, D: 25 Mar 1926

Mother*

Nancy Cantrell¹ B: 5 Aug 1845, D: 21 Jan 1923

Primary Birth & Death

Born: Jane Moore was born on Sunday, 6 Sep 1874, at Quebeck, White County, Tennessee^G.^1,2
Died on Saturday, 20 May 1916 at Quebeck, White County, Tennessee^G, at age 41 years, 8 months and 14 days.²
Interred after 20 May 1916 at Jericho Cemetery, Quebeck, White County, Tennessee^G.²

'Non-primary' Vitals

Jane Moore was the daughter of: Hugh Losson Carrick Moore and Nancy Cantrell.¹

Alias(es)

Name-Married: her married name became Mrs. Pettit (née Moore).²

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Jane and Thomas Winfield Pettit, son of: Robert H. Pettit and Cynthia Adelline Holder, were married.²

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Jane and Thomas Winfield Pettit, son of: Robert H. Pettit and Cynthia Adelline Holder, were married.²

Children of: Jane Moore and Thomas Winfield Pettit

Cassie Mae Pettit+² B: 23 Mar 1901, D: 17 Jan 1980
Robert L. Pettit² B: 9 Jul 1902, D: 26 Oct 1954
Henry Clay Pettit+² B: 17 Jan 1904, D: 3 Oct 1990
W. Lewis Pettit+² B: 19 Mar 1906, D: 15 Apr 1985
Thomas Wayne Pettit+² B: 26 Jun 1906, D: 25 Apr 1992
Hugh Pettit² B: 17 Oct 1910, D: 8 Oct 1991
Cart Dillon Pettit+² B: 27 Jan 1913, D: 27 Apr 1996
Jane Pettit² B: 19 May 1916, D: 19 May 1916

Citations

[S844] RootsWeb.com, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi, Carole Townsend (e-mail address), updated as of 17 Oct 2007.
[S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Last Edited

2 Dec 2015

Lular Moore¹

Family

TMG ID:81803, (1878 - )

Relationship:

6th cousin 2 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis

Father*

Hugh Losson Carrick Moore¹ B: 29 Nov 1831, D: 25 Mar 1926

Mother*

Nancy Cantrell¹ B: 5 Aug 1845, D: 21 Jan 1923

Primary Birth & Death

Born: Lular Moore was born in 1878.¹

'Non-primary' Vitals

Lular Moore was the daughter of: Hugh Losson Carrick Moore and Nancy Cantrell.¹

Alias(es)

Name-Married: her married name became Mrs. McWhirter (née Moore).²

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Lular and Charlie McWhirter, son of: John Alexander McWhirter and Eliza Ann Little, were married.²

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Lular and Charlie McWhirter, son of: John Alexander McWhirter and Eliza Ann Little, were married.²

Citations

[S844] RootsWeb.com, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi, Carole Townsend (e-mail address), updated as of 17 Oct 2007.
[S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Last Edited

13 Apr 2016

Samantha Laminda Minnie Moore¹

Family

TMG ID:81804, (19 May 1879 - )

Relationship:

6th cousin 2 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis

Father*

Hugh Losson Carrick Moore¹ B: 29 Nov 1831, D: 25 Mar 1926

Mother*

Nancy Cantrell¹ B: 5 Aug 1845, D: 21 Jan 1923

Primary Birth & Death

Born: Samantha Laminda Minnie Moore was born on Monday, 19 May 1879.¹

'Non-primary' Vitals

Samantha Laminda Minnie Moore was the daughter of: Hugh Losson Carrick Moore and Nancy Cantrell.¹

Citations

[S844] RootsWeb.com, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi, Carole Townsend (e-mail address), updated as of 17 Oct 2007.

Last Edited

30 Nov 2015

Hugh Losson Cantrell Moore¹

Family

TMG ID:81805, (10 Sep 1884 - 28 Jul 1953)

Relationship:

6th cousin 2 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis

Father*

Hugh Losson Carrick Moore¹ B: 29 Nov 1831, D: 25 Mar 1926

Mother*

Nancy Cantrell¹ B: 5 Aug 1845, D: 21 Jan 1923

Primary Birth & Death

Born: Hugh Losson Cantrell Moore was born on Wednesday, 10 Sep 1884.¹
Died on Tuesday, 28 Jul 1953 at age 68 years, 10 months and 18 days.²
Interred after 28 Jul 1953 at Moore Cove Cemetery, White County, Tennessee^G.²

'Non-primary' Vitals

Hugh Losson Cantrell Moore was the son of: Hugh Losson Carrick Moore and Nancy Cantrell.¹

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Hugh and Willie Hill Bosson, daughter of: James Reed Bosson and Amanda Dillon, were married.²

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Hugh and Willie Hill Bosson, daughter of: James Reed Bosson and Amanda Dillon, were married.²

Children of: Hugh Losson Cantrell Moore and Willie Hill Bosson

Wilouise Moore² B: 7 Dec 1917, D: 27 Jan 1994
Lillian Frances Moore² B: 1 Apr 1919, D: 16 Apr 2010

Citations

[S844] RootsWeb.com, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi, Carole Townsend (e-mail address), updated as of 17 Oct 2007.
[S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Last Edited

2 Dec 2015

Henry H. Moore¹

Family

TMG ID:81806, (Mar 1890 - 26 Jan 1970)

Relationship:

6th cousin 2 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis

Father*

Hugh Losson Carrick Moore¹ B: 29 Nov 1831, D: 25 Mar 1926

Mother*

Nancy Cantrell¹ B: 5 Aug 1845, D: 21 Jan 1923

Primary Birth & Death

Born: Henry H. Moore was born in Mar 1890.¹
Died on Monday, 26 Jan 1970 at age 79 years and 10 months.²
Interred after 26 Jan 1970 at Spring Hill Cemetery, White County, Tennessee^G.²

'Non-primary' Vitals

Henry H. Moore was the son of: Hugh Losson Carrick Moore and Nancy Cantrell.¹

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Henry and Vera Winstead were married.²

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Henry and Vera Winstead were married.²

Children of: Henry H. Moore and Vera Winstead

Marguerite Moore² B: 6 Nov 1916, D: 1 Nov 1949
(?) Moore² B: 20 Mar 1921, D: 20 Mar 1921

Citations

[S844] RootsWeb.com, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi, Carole Townsend (e-mail address), updated as of 17 Oct 2007.
[S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Last Edited

2 Dec 2015

Floyd W. Moore¹

Family

TMG ID:81807, (c 1864 - )

Relationship:

6th cousin 2 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis

Father*

Hugh Losson Carrick Moore¹ B: 29 Nov 1831, D: 25 Mar 1926

Step-mother*

Nancy Cantrell¹ B: 5 Aug 1845, D: 21 Jan 1923

Primary Birth & Death

Born: Floyd W. Moore was born circa 1864, at Tennessee^G.¹

'Non-primary' Vitals

Floyd W. Moore was the son of: Hugh Losson Carrick Moore and Nancy Cantrell.¹

Census Records

Census	Date/Location/Comment	Others Same Household
Census-1870	10 Jun 1870, Post Office: Shady Grove, Civil District #05, White County, Tennessee^G	Hugh Losson Carrick Moore, Nancy Cantrell, James H. Moore, Breckenridge Moore, Wayman L. Moore, Cleveland Alexandina Moore and Indenmon Benjamin Moore III¹

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1870

10 Jun 1870, Post Office: Shady Grove, Civil District #05, White County, Tennessee^G

Hugh Losson Carrick Moore, Nancy Cantrell, James H. Moore, Breckenridge Moore, Wayman L. Moore, Cleveland Alexandina Moore and Indenmon Benjamin Moore III¹

Citations

[S97] 1 Jun 1870, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9hbo4f7 Ninth Census of the United States, 1870.

Last Edited

30 Nov 2015

Wayman L. Moore¹

Family

TMG ID:81808, (c 1860 - )

Relationship:

6th cousin 2 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis

Father*

Hugh Losson Carrick Moore¹ B: 29 Nov 1831, D: 25 Mar 1926

Step-mother*

Nancy Cantrell¹ B: 5 Aug 1845, D: 21 Jan 1923

Primary Birth & Death

Born: Wayman L. Moore was born circa 1860, at Tennessee^G.¹

'Non-primary' Vitals

Wayman L. Moore was the son of: Hugh Losson Carrick Moore and Nancy Cantrell.¹

Census Records

Census	Date/Location/Comment	Others Same Household
Census-1870	10 Jun 1870, Post Office: Shady Grove, Civil District #05, White County, Tennessee^G	Hugh Losson Carrick Moore, Nancy Cantrell, James H. Moore, Breckenridge Moore, Floyd W. Moore, Cleveland Alexandina Moore and Indenmon Benjamin Moore III¹

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1870

10 Jun 1870, Post Office: Shady Grove, Civil District #05, White County, Tennessee^G

Hugh Losson Carrick Moore, Nancy Cantrell, James H. Moore, Breckenridge Moore, Floyd W. Moore, Cleveland Alexandina Moore and Indenmon Benjamin Moore III¹

Occupation(s)

Date	Location	Occupation/Industry
circa Jun 1870	White County, Tennessee^G	works on farm¹

Date

Location

Occupation/Industry

circa Jun 1870

White County, Tennessee^G

works on farm¹

Citations

[S97] 1 Jun 1870, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9hbo4f7 Ninth Census of the United States, 1870.

Last Edited

30 Nov 2015

Breckenridge Moore¹

Family

TMG ID:81809, (26 Sep 1856 - 13 Aug 1926)

Relationship:

6th cousin 2 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis

Father*

Hugh Losson Carrick Moore¹ B: 29 Nov 1831, D: 25 Mar 1926

Step-mother*

Nancy Cantrell¹ B: 5 Aug 1845, D: 21 Jan 1923

Primary Birth & Death

Born: Breckenridge Moore was born on Friday, 26 Sep 1856, at Tennessee^G.^1,2
Died on Friday, 13 Aug 1926 at age 69 years, 10 months and 18 days.²
Interred after 13 Aug 1926 at Mount Pisgah Cemetery, White County, Tennessee^G.²

'Non-primary' Vitals

Breckenridge Moore was the son of: Hugh Losson Carrick Moore and Nancy Cantrell.¹

Alias(es)

Nick-Name: his nickname was "Break"²

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Sunday, 10 Jul 1887, Breckenridge, age 30 years, 9 months and 14 days, and Mary Lou Halterman, age 19 years, 3 months and 14 days were married at White County, Tennessee^G.²

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Sunday, 10 Jul 1887, Breckenridge, age 30 years, 9 months and 14 days, and Mary Lou Halterman, age 19 years, 3 months and 14 days were married at White County, Tennessee^G.²

Children of: Breckenridge Moore and Mary Lou Halterman

Lee Ann Moore² B: 7 Feb 1888, D: 1922
Ethel Moore+² B: 24 Aug 1889, D: 5 Jul 1986
Gertrude Moore+² B: 5 Jul 1891, D: 28 Mar 1968
Virgie A. Moore² B: 1893, D: 1987
Pauline Moore+² B: 24 Aug 1907, D: 8 Jul 1949
Vera Moore+² B: 28 Aug 1910, D: 26 Jan 1996
Johnnie Lelfwich Moore² B: 31 Mar 1913, D: 8 Sep 1953

Census Records

Census	Date/Location/Comment	Others Same Household
Census-1870	10 Jun 1870, Post Office: Shady Grove, Civil District #05, White County, Tennessee^G	Hugh Losson Carrick Moore, Nancy Cantrell, James H. Moore, Wayman L. Moore, Floyd W. Moore, Cleveland Alexandina Moore and Indenmon Benjamin Moore III¹

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1870

10 Jun 1870, Post Office: Shady Grove, Civil District #05, White County, Tennessee^G

Hugh Losson Carrick Moore, Nancy Cantrell, James H. Moore, Wayman L. Moore, Floyd W. Moore, Cleveland Alexandina Moore and Indenmon Benjamin Moore III¹

Occupation(s)

Date	Location	Occupation/Industry
circa Jun 1870	White County, Tennessee^G	works on farm¹

Date

Location

Occupation/Industry

circa Jun 1870

White County, Tennessee^G

works on farm¹

Citations

[S97] 1 Jun 1870, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9hbo4f7 Ninth Census of the United States, 1870.
[S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Last Edited

1 Dec 2015

James H. Moore¹

Family

TMG ID:81810, (c 1854 - )

Relationship:

6th cousin 2 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis

Father*

Hugh Losson Carrick Moore¹ B: 29 Nov 1831, D: 25 Mar 1926

Step-mother*

Nancy Cantrell¹ B: 5 Aug 1845, D: 21 Jan 1923

Primary Birth & Death

Born: James H. Moore was born circa 1854, at Tennessee^G.¹

'Non-primary' Vitals

James H. Moore was the son of: Hugh Losson Carrick Moore and Nancy Cantrell.¹

Census Records

Census	Date/Location/Comment	Others Same Household
Census-1870	10 Jun 1870, Post Office: Shady Grove, Civil District #05, White County, Tennessee^G	Hugh Losson Carrick Moore, Nancy Cantrell, Breckenridge Moore, Wayman L. Moore, Floyd W. Moore, Cleveland Alexandina Moore and Indenmon Benjamin Moore III¹

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1870

10 Jun 1870, Post Office: Shady Grove, Civil District #05, White County, Tennessee^G

Hugh Losson Carrick Moore, Nancy Cantrell, Breckenridge Moore, Wayman L. Moore, Floyd W. Moore, Cleveland Alexandina Moore and Indenmon Benjamin Moore III¹

Occupation(s)

Date	Location	Occupation/Industry
circa Jun 1870	White County, Tennessee^G	works on farm¹

Date

Location

Occupation/Industry

circa Jun 1870

White County, Tennessee^G

works on farm¹

Citations

[S97] 1 Jun 1870, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9hbo4f7 Ninth Census of the United States, 1870.

Last Edited

30 Nov 2015

Lee Ann Greer^1,2

TMG ID:81811, (18 Feb 1837 - 20 May 1865)

Primary Birth & Death

Born: Lee Ann Greer was born on Saturday, 18 Feb 1837, at Tennessee^G.^1,3
Died on Saturday, 20 May 1865 at age 28 years, 3 months and 2 days.³
Interred after 20 May 1865 at Moore Cove Cemetery, White County, Tennessee^G.³

Alias(es)

Name-Variation: She was also known as Leanner³
Name-Married: on Thursday, 5 Aug 1852, her married name became Mrs. Moore (née Greer).^1,2

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Thursday, 5 Aug 1852, Lee, age 15 years, 5 months and 18 days, and Hugh Losson Carrick Moore, age 20 years, 8 months and 7 days, son of: Indenmon Benjamin Moore II and Nancy Templeton, were married at White County, Tennessee^G.^1,2

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Thursday, 5 Aug 1852, Lee, age 15 years, 5 months and 18 days, and Hugh Losson Carrick Moore, age 20 years, 8 months and 7 days, son of: Indenmon Benjamin Moore II and Nancy Templeton, were married at White County, Tennessee^G.^1,2

Citations

[S96] 1 Jun 1860, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/yayf9d52 Eighth Census of the United States, 1860.
[S869] Tennessee Marriages - 1796 - 1950, online <http://tinyurl.com/zs6j6xg>. Hereinafter cited as TN Marriages.
[S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Last Edited

30 Nov 2015

Indenmon Benjamin Moore II¹

Family

TMG ID:81812, (1807 - 10 Dec 1859)

Primary Birth & Death

Born: Indenmon Benjamin Moore II was born in 1807.¹
Died on Saturday, 10 Dec 1859 at age 52 years.¹

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Indenmon and Nancy Templeton were married.¹

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Indenmon and Nancy Templeton were married.¹

Child of: Indenmon Benjamin Moore II and Nancy Templeton

Hugh Losson Carrick Moore+¹ B: 29 Nov 1831, D: 25 Mar 1926

Citations

[S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Last Edited

30 Nov 2015

Nancy Templeton¹

Family

TMG ID:81813, (15 Sep 1810 - 19 Oct 1854)

Primary Birth & Death

Born: Nancy Templeton was born on Saturday, 15 Sep 1810.¹
Died on Thursday, 19 Oct 1854 at age 44 years, 1 month and 4 days.¹
Interred after 19 Oct 1854 at Moore Cove Cemetery, White County, Tennessee^G.¹

Alias(es)

Name-Married: her married name became Mrs. Moore (née Temrpleton).¹

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Nancy and Indenmon Benjamin Moore II were married.¹

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Nancy and Indenmon Benjamin Moore II were married.¹

Child of: Nancy Templeton and Indenmon Benjamin Moore II

Hugh Losson Carrick Moore+¹ B: 29 Nov 1831, D: 25 Mar 1926

Citations

[S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Last Edited

13 Apr 2016

Mary Lou Halterman¹

Family

TMG ID:81814, (26 Mar 1868 - 20 Mar 1939)

Primary Birth & Death

Born: Mary Lou Halterman was born on Thursday, 26 Mar 1868, at White County, Tennessee^G.¹
Died on Monday, 20 Mar 1939 at White County, Tennessee^G, at age 70 years, 11 months and 22 days. Details as recorded: Cause of Death: double bronchio pneumonia Death Certificate ID: 6892.¹
Interred after 20 Mar 1939 at Mount Pisgah Cemetery, White County, Tennessee^G.¹

Alias(es)

Name-Married: on Sunday, 10 Jul 1887, her married name became Mrs. Moore (née Halterman).¹

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Sunday, 10 Jul 1887, Mary, age 19 years, 3 months and 14 days, and Breckenridge Moore, age 30 years, 9 months and 14 days, son of: Hugh Losson Carrick Moore and Nancy Cantrell, were married at White County, Tennessee^G.¹

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Sunday, 10 Jul 1887, Mary, age 19 years, 3 months and 14 days, and Breckenridge Moore, age 30 years, 9 months and 14 days, son of: Hugh Losson Carrick Moore and Nancy Cantrell, were married at White County, Tennessee^G.¹

Children of: Mary Lou Halterman and Breckenridge Moore

Lee Ann Moore¹ B: 7 Feb 1888, D: 1922
Ethel Moore+¹ B: 24 Aug 1889, D: 5 Jul 1986
Gertrude Moore+¹ B: 5 Jul 1891, D: 28 Mar 1968
Virgie A. Moore¹ B: 1893, D: 1987
Pauline Moore+¹ B: 24 Aug 1907, D: 8 Jul 1949
Vera Moore+¹ B: 28 Aug 1910, D: 26 Jan 1996
Johnnie Lelfwich Moore¹ B: 31 Mar 1913, D: 8 Sep 1953

Citations

[S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Last Edited

1 Dec 2015

Lee Ann Moore¹

Family

TMG ID:81815, (7 Feb 1888 - 1922)

Relationship:

7th cousin 1 time removed of Elsie Dora Lewis

Father*

Breckenridge Moore¹ B: 26 Sep 1856, D: 13 Aug 1926

Mother*

Mary Lou Halterman¹ B: 26 Mar 1868, D: 20 Mar 1939

Primary Birth & Death

Born: Lee Ann Moore was born on Tuesday, 7 Feb 1888.¹
Interred in 1922 at Mount Pisgah Cemetery, White County, Tennessee^G.¹
Died in 1922 at age 33 years.¹

'Non-primary' Vitals

Lee Ann Moore was the daughter of: Breckenridge Moore and Mary Lou Halterman.¹

Alias(es)

Name-Married: on Sunday, 2 May 1909, her married name became Mrs. Swindell (née Moore).^1,2

Union(s)

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Sunday, 2 May 1909, Lee, age 21 years, 2 months and 25 days, and Sherman Lee Swindell, age 21 years, 5 months and 16 days, son of: Lafayett Swindle and Belldosey (?), were married at White County, Tennessee^G.^1,2

Citations

[S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
[S869] Tennessee Marriages - 1796 - 1950, online <http://tinyurl.com/zs6j6xg>. Hereinafter cited as TN Marriages.

Last Edited

1 Dec 2015

Sherman Lee Swindell¹

Family

TMG ID:81816, (16 Nov 1887 - 19 Nov 1951)

Father*

Lafayett Swindle² B: Feb 1856

Mother*

Belldosey (?)² B: May 1868

Primary Birth & Death

Born: Sherman Lee Swindell was born on Wednesday, 16 Nov 1887.¹
Died on Monday, 19 Nov 1951 at age 64 years and 3 days.¹
Interred after 19 Nov 1951 at Mount Pisgah Cemetery, White County, Tennessee^G.¹

'Non-primary' Vitals

Sherman Lee Swindell was the son of: Lafayett Swindle and Belldosey (?)²

Union(s)

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Sunday, 2 May 1909, Sherman, age 21 years, 5 months and 16 days, and Lee Ann Moore, age 21 years, 2 months and 25 days, daughter of: Breckenridge Moore and Mary Lou Halterman, were married at White County, Tennessee^G.^1,3

Census Records

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1900

27 Jun 1900, Civil District #05, White County, Tennessee^G

Lafayett Swindle, Belldosey (?), Lucy D. Swindell and Elbert K. Swindell²

Citations

[S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
[S117] 1 Jun 1900, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y8l8gl3a Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900.
[S869] Tennessee Marriages - 1796 - 1950, online <http://tinyurl.com/zs6j6xg>. Hereinafter cited as TN Marriages.

Last Edited

1 Dec 2015

Ethel Moore¹

Family

TMG ID:81817, (24 Aug 1889 - 5 Jul 1986)

Relationship:

7th cousin 1 time removed of Elsie Dora Lewis

Father*

Breckenridge Moore¹ B: 26 Sep 1856, D: 13 Aug 1926

Mother*

Mary Lou Halterman¹ B: 26 Mar 1868, D: 20 Mar 1939

Primary Birth & Death

Born: Ethel Moore was born on Saturday, 24 Aug 1889.¹
Died on Saturday, 5 Jul 1986 at age 96 years, 10 months and 11 days.¹
Interred after 5 Jul 1986 at Mount Pisgah Cemetery, White County, Tennessee^G.¹

'Non-primary' Vitals

Ethel Moore was the daughter of: Breckenridge Moore and Mary Lou Halterman.¹

Alias(es)

Name-Married: her married name became Mrs. Felton (née Moore).¹
Name-Married: her married name became Mrs. Jenkins (née Moore).¹

Union(s)

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Ethel and Ephriam Earl Jenkins, son of: George W. Jenkins and Nancy J. (?), were married.¹

Marriage

Ethel and Frederick Felton were married.¹

Child of: Ethel Moore and Ephriam Earl Jenkins

Ephriam Earl Jenkins Jr.+¹ B: 28 Apr 1923, D: 27 Aug 2012

Citations

[S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Last Edited

30 Nov 2015

Ephriam Earl Jenkins¹

Family

TMG ID:81818, (20 Sep 1887 - 1 Jan 1923)

Father*

George W. Jenkins¹ B: 29 Mar 1844, D: 21 Feb 1922

Mother*

Nancy J. (?)¹ B: 28 Sep 1851, D: 18 Aug 1928

Primary Birth & Death

Born: Ephriam Earl Jenkins was born on Tuesday, 20 Sep 1887, at Tennessee^G.¹
Died on Monday, 1 Jan 1923 at Walling, White County, Tennessee^G, at age 35 years, 3 months and 12 days.¹
Interred after 1 Jan 1923 at Mount Pisgah Cemetery, White County, Tennessee^G.¹

'Non-primary' Vitals

Ephriam Earl Jenkins was the son of: George W. Jenkins and Nancy J. (?)¹

Union(s)

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Ephriam and Ethel Moore, daughter of: Breckenridge Moore and Mary Lou Halterman, were married.¹

Child of: Ephriam Earl Jenkins and Ethel Moore

Ephriam Earl Jenkins Jr.+¹ B: 28 Apr 1923, D: 27 Aug 2012

Citations

[S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Last Edited

30 Nov 2015

Ephriam Earl Jenkins Jr.¹

Family

TMG ID:81819, (28 Apr 1923 - 27 Aug 2012)

Relationship:

8th cousin of Elsie Dora Lewis

Father*

Ephriam Earl Jenkins¹ B: 20 Sep 1887, D: 1 Jan 1923

Mother*

Ethel Moore¹ B: 24 Aug 1889, D: 5 Jul 1986

Primary Birth & Death

Born: Ephriam Earl Jenkins Jr. was born on Saturday, 28 Apr 1923, at Sparta, White County, Tennessee^G.¹
Died on Monday, 27 Aug 2012 at DePaul Hospital, Saint Louis, Saint Louis City, Missouri^G, at age 89 years, 3 months and 30 days.¹
Interred on Friday, 31 Aug 2012 at Cape County Memorial Park Cemetery, Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri^G.¹

'Non-primary' Vitals

Ephriam Earl Jenkins Jr. was the son of: Ephriam Earl Jenkins and Ethel Moore.¹

Union(s)

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Monday, 19 Apr 1965, Ephriam, age 41 years, 11 months and 22 days, and Billie Jean Reed, age 34 years, 8 months and 1 day were married at Waterloo, Monroe County, Illinois^G.¹

Child of: Ephriam Earl Jenkins Jr. and Billie Jean Reed

Jackie Jenkins¹

Other Major Events

Military: Ephriam Earl Jenkins Jr., military service, U.S. Navy.¹

Citations

[S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Last Edited

30 Nov 2015

Billie Jean Reed¹

Family

TMG ID:81820, (18 Aug 1930 - 9 Aug 2012)

Primary Birth & Death

Born: Billie Jean Reed was born on Monday, 18 Aug 1930.¹
Died on Thursday, 9 Aug 2012 at age 81 years, 11 months and 22 days.¹
Interred after 9 Aug 2012 at Cape County Memorial Park Cemetery, Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri^G.¹

Alias(es)

Name-Married: on Monday, 19 Apr 1965, her married name became Mrs. Jenkins (née Reed).¹

Union(s)

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Monday, 19 Apr 1965, Billie, age 34 years, 8 months and 1 day, and Ephriam Earl Jenkins Jr., age 41 years, 11 months and 22 days, son of: Ephriam Earl Jenkins and Ethel Moore, were married at Waterloo, Monroe County, Illinois^G.¹

Child of: Billie Jean Reed and Ephriam Earl Jenkins Jr.

Jackie Jenkins¹

Citations

[S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Last Edited

30 Nov 2015

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A difference of opinion is what makes horse racing and missionaries.
— Will Rogers
A fool and his money are soon elected.
— Will Rogers
A holding company is a thing where you hand an accomplice the goods while the policeman searches you.
— Will Rogers
A man only learns in two ways, one by reading, and the other by association with smarter people.
— Will Rogers
A remark generally hurts in proportion to its truth.
— Will Rogers
About all I can say for the United States Senate is that it opens with a prayer and closes with an investigation.
— Will Rogers
Advertising is the art of convincing people to spend money they don't have for something they don't need.
— Will Rogers
Alexander Hamilton started the U.S. Treasury with nothing, and that was the closest our country has ever been to being even.
— Will Rogers
All I know is just what I read in the papers, and that's an alibi for my ignorance.
— Will Rogers
America is a nation that conceives many odd inventions for getting somewhere but it can think of nothing to do once it gets there.
— Will Rogers
America is becoming so educated that ignorance will be a novelty. I will belong to the select few.
— Will Rogers
An economist's guess is liable to be as good as anybody else's.
— Will Rogers
An ignorant person is one who doesn't know what you have just found out.
— Will Rogers
An onion can make people cry but there's never been a vegetable that can make people laugh.
— Will Rogers
Ancient Rome declined because it had a Senate, now what's going to happen to us with both a House and a Senate?
— Will Rogers
Anything important is never left to the vote of the people. We only get to vote on some man; we never get to vote on what he is to do.
— Will Rogers
Be thankful we're not getting all the government we're paying for.
— Will Rogers
Being a hero is about the shortest-lived profession on earth.
— Will Rogers
Buy land. They ain't making any more of the stuff.
— Will Rogers
Chaotic action is preferable to orderly inaction.
— Will Rogers
Communism to me is one-third practice and two-thirds explanation.
— Will Rogers
Democrats never agree on anything, that's why they're Democrats. If they agreed with each other, they would be Republicans.
— Will Rogers
Diplomacy is the art of saying 'Nice doggie' until you can find a rock.
— Will Rogers
Diplomats are just as essential to starting a war as soldiers are for finishing it... You take diplomacy out of war, and the thing would fall flat in a week.
— Will Rogers
Do the best you can, and don't take life too serious.
— Will Rogers
Don't gamble; take all your savings and buy some good stock and hold it till it goes up, then sell it. If it don't go up, don't buy it.
— Will Rogers
Don't let yesterday use up too much of today.
— Will Rogers
Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.
— Will Rogers
Even though you are on the right track - you will get run over if you just sit there.
— Will Rogers
Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects.
— Will Rogers
Everything is changing. People are taking their comedians seriously and the politicians as a joke.
— Will Rogers
Everything is funny, as long as it's happening to somebody else.
— Will Rogers
Get someone else to blow your horn and the sound will carry twice as far.
— Will Rogers
Good judgment comes from experience, and a lot of that comes from bad judgment.
— Will Rogers
Half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time we have rushed through life trying to save.
— Will Rogers
I am not a member of any organized political party. I am a Democrat.
— Will Rogers
I belong to no organized party. I am a Democrat.
— Will Rogers
I bet after seeing us, George Washington would sue us for calling him 'father.'
— Will Rogers
I don't make jokes. I just watch the government and report the facts.
— Will Rogers
I guess there is nothing that will get your mind off everything like golf. I have never been depressed enough to take up the game, but they say you get so sore at yourself you forget to hate your enemies.
— Will Rogers
I have a scheme for stopping war. It's this - no nation is allowed to enter a war till they have paid for the last one.
— Will Rogers
I never expected to see the day when girls would get sunburned in the places they now do.
— Will Rogers
I read about eight newspapers in a day. When I'm in a town with only one newspaper, I read it eight times.
— Will Rogers
If advertisers spent the same amount of money on improving their products as they do on advertising then they wouldn't have to advertise them.
— Will Rogers
If I studied all my life, I couldn't think up half the number of funny things passed in one session of congress.
— Will Rogers
If Stupidity got us into this mess, then why can't it get us out?
— Will Rogers
If the other fellow sells cheaper than you, it is called dumping. 'Course, if you sell cheaper than him, that's mass production.
— Will Rogers
If you can build a business up big enough, it's respectable.
— Will Rogers
If you ever injected truth into politics you have no politics.
— Will Rogers
If you make any money, the government shoves you in the creek once a year with it in your pockets, and all that don't get wet you can keep.
— Will Rogers
If you want to be successful, it's just this simple. Know what you are doing. Love what you are doing. And believe in what you are doing.
— Will Rogers
I'm not a real movie star. I've still got the same wife I started out with twenty-eight years ago.
— Will Rogers
In Hollywood the woods are full of people that learned to write but evidently can't read. If they could read their stuff, they'd stop writing.
— Will Rogers
In Hollywood you can see things at night that are fast enough to be in the Olympics in the day time.
— Will Rogers
Instead of giving money to found colleges to promote learning, why don't they pass a constitutional amendment prohibiting anybody from learning anything? If it works as good as the Prohibition one did, why, in five years we would have the smartest race of people on earth.
— Will Rogers
It isn't what we don't know that gives us trouble, it's what we know that ain't so.
— Will Rogers
It's a good thing we don't get all the government we pay for.
— Will Rogers
It's easy being a humorist when you've got the whole government working for you.
— Will Rogers
It's not what you pay a man, but what he costs you that counts.
— Will Rogers
Last year we said, 'Things can't go on like this', and they didn't, they got worse.
— Will Rogers
Let advertisers spend the same amount of money improving their product that they do on advertising and they wouldn't have to advertise it.
— Will Rogers
Lettin' the cat outta the bag is a whole lot easier 'n puttin' it back in.
— Will Rogers
Liberty doesn't work as well in practice as it does in speeches.
— Will Rogers
Live in such a way that you would not be ashamed to sell your parrot to the town gossip.
— Will Rogers
Make crime pay. Become a lawyer.
— Will Rogers
Money and women are the most sought after and the least known about of any two things we have.
— Will Rogers
Never let yesterday use up too much of today.
— Will Rogers
Now if there is one thing that we do worse than any other nation, it is try and manage somebody else's affairs.
— Will Rogers
Ohio claims they are due a president as they haven't had one since Taft. Look at the United States, they have not had one since Lincoln.
— Will Rogers
On account of being a democracy and run by the people, we are the only nation in the world that has to keep a government four years, no matter what it does.
— Will Rogers
One Ad is worth more to a paper than forty Editorials.
— Will Rogers
One-third of the people in the United States promote, while the other two-thirds provide.
— Will Rogers
Our constitution protects aliens, drunks and U.S. Senators.
— Will Rogers
People are getting smarter nowadays; they are letting lawyers, instead of their conscience, be their guide.
— Will Rogers
People who fly into a rage always make a bad landing.
— Will Rogers
People's minds are changed through observation and not through argument.
— Will Rogers
Politics has become so expensive that it takes a lot of money even to be defeated.
— Will Rogers
Politics is applesauce.
— Will Rogers
Prohibition is better than no liquor at all.
— Will Rogers
So let's be honest with ourselves and not take ourselves too serious, and never condemn the other fellow for doing what we are doing every day, only in a different way.
— Will Rogers
So live that you wouldn't be ashamed to sell the family parrot to the town gossip.
— Will Rogers
Take the diplomacy out of war and the thing would fall flat in a week.
— Will Rogers
The 1928 Republican Convention opened with a prayer. If the Lord can see His way clear to bless the Republican Party the way it's been carrying on, then the rest of us ought to get it without even asking.
— Will Rogers
The best way out of a difficulty is through it.
— Will Rogers
The difference between a Republican and a Democrat is the Democrat is a cannibal they have to live off each other, while the Republicans, why, they live off the Democrats.
— Will Rogers
The farmer has to be an optimist or he wouldn't still be a farmer.
— Will Rogers
The fellow that can only see a week ahead is always the popular fellow, for he is looking with the crowd. But the one that can see years ahead, he has a telescope but he can't make anybody believe that he has it.
— Will Rogers
The income tax has made liars out of more Americans than golf.
— Will Rogers
The man with the best job in the country is the vice-president. All he has to do is get up every morning and say, 'How is the president?'
— Will Rogers
The more that learn to read the less learn how to make a living. That's one thing about a little education. It spoils you for actual work. The more you know the more you think somebody owes you a living.
— Will Rogers
The more you observe politics, the more you've got to admit that each party is worse than the other.
— Will Rogers
The movies are the only business where you can go out front and applaud yourself.
— Will Rogers
The only difference between death and taxes is that death doesn't get worse every time Congress meets.
— Will Rogers
The only time people dislike gossip is when you gossip about them.
— Will Rogers
The only way you can beat the lawyers is to die with nothing.
— Will Rogers
The schools ain't what they used to be and never was.
— Will Rogers
The time to save is now. When a dog gets a bone, he doesn't go out and make a down payment on a bigger bone. He buries the one he's got.
— Will Rogers
The United States never lost a war or won a conference.
— Will Rogers
The worst thing that happens to you may be the best thing for you if you don't let it get the best of you.
— Will Rogers
There are three kinds of men. The one that learns by reading. The few who learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric fence for themselves.
— Will Rogers
There is no more independence in politics than there is in jail.
— Will Rogers
There is nothing so stupid as the educated man if you get him off the thing he was educated in.
— Will Rogers
There ought to be one day - just one - when there is open season on senators.
— Will Rogers
There's no trick to being a humorist when you have the whole government working for you.
— Will Rogers
There's only one thing that can kill the movies, and that's education.
— Will Rogers
Things ain't what they used to be and never were.
— Will Rogers
Things in our country run in spite of government, not by aid of it.
— Will Rogers
This country has come to feel the same when Congress is in session as when the baby gets hold of a hammer.
— Will Rogers
This thing of being a hero, about the main thing to it is to know when to die.
— Will Rogers
We are all here for a spell, get all the good laughs you can.
— Will Rogers
We can't all be heroes, because somebody has to sit on the curb and applaud when they go by.
— Will Rogers
We don't seem to be able to check crime, so why not legalize it and then tax it out of business?
— Will Rogers
We will never have true civilization until we have learned to recognize the rights of others.
— Will Rogers
What the country needs is dirtier fingernails and cleaner minds.
— Will Rogers
When ignorance gets started it knows no bounds.
— Will Rogers
When should a college athlete turn pro? Not until he has earned all he can in college as an amateur.
— Will Rogers
When the Oakies left Oklahoma and moved to California, it raised the I.Q. of both states.
— Will Rogers
When you put down the good things you ought to have done, and leave out the bad ones you did do well, that's Memoirs.
— Will Rogers
Why don't they pass a constitutional amendment prohibiting anybody from learning anything? If it works as well as prohibition did, in five years Americans would be the smartest race of people on Earth.
— Will Rogers
Worrying is like paying on a debt that may never come due.
— Will Rogers
You can't say civilization don't advance... in every war they kill you in a new way.
— Will Rogers
You've got to go out on a limb sometimes because that's where the fruit is.
— Will Rogers
Every person you will pass on the street today is going to die. Living long enough, each will suffer the loss of friends and family. All are going to lose everything they love in this world. Why would one want to be anything but kind to them in the meantime?
— Sam Harris
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
A woman is like a tea bag; you never know how strong it is until it's in hot water.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Do one thing every day that scares you.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Do what you feel in your heart to be right – for you’ll be criticized anyway.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
A woman is like a tea bag; you never know how strong it is until it's in hot water.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Do one thing every day that scares you.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Do what you feel in your heart to be right – for you’ll be criticized anyway.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, 'I have lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.' You must do the thing you think you cannot do.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
You wouldn't worry so much about what others think of you if you realized how seldom they do.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
It takes courage to love, but pain through love is the purifying fire which those who love generously know. We all know people who are so much afraid of pain that they shut themselves up like clams in a shell and, giving out nothing, receive nothing and therefore shrink until life is a mere living death.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Many people will walk in and out of your life, but only true friends will leave footprints in your heart.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
We are afraid to care too much, for fear that the other person does not care at all.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Learn from the mistakes of others. You can’t live long enough to make them all yourself.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
No matter how plain a woman may be, if truth and honesty are written across her face, she will be beautiful.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
You can often change your circumstances by changing your attitude.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
If someone betrays you once, it’s their fault; if they betray you twice, it’s your fault.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, but beautiful old people are works of art.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
The reason that fiction is more interesting than any other form of literature, to those who really like to study people, is that in fiction the author can really tell the truth without humiliating himself.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
To handle yourself, use your head; to handle others, use your heart.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Life is what you make it. Always has been, always will be.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Do not stop thinking of life as an adventure. You have no security unless you can live bravely, excitingly, imaginatively; unless you can choose a challenge instead of competence.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
What could we accomplish if we knew we could not fail?
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Once I had a rose named after me and I was very flattered. But I was not pleased to read the description in the catalogue: No good in a bed, but fine up against a wall.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
A mature person is one who does not think only in absolutes, who is able to be objective even when deeply stirred emotionally, who has learned that there is both good and bad in all people and in all things, and who walks humbly and deals charitably with the circumstances of life, knowing that in this world no one is all knowing and therefore all of us need both love and charity.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
You have to accept whatever comes, and the only important thing is that you meet it with the best you have to give.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
In the long run, we shape our lives, and we shape ourselves. The process never ends until we die. And the choices we make are ultimately our own responsibility.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Never allow a person to tell you 'no' who doesn't have the power to say 'yes.'
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Happiness is not a goal...it's a by-product of a life well lived.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Friendship with oneself is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Never mistake knowledge for wisdom. One helps you make a living; the other helps you make a life.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
No one won the last war, and no one will win the next war.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
One thing life has taught me: if you are interested, you never have to look for new interests. They come to you. When you are genuinely interested in one thing, it will always lead to something else.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Work is always an antidote to depression.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
I think, at a child's birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift would be curiosity.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Confidence comes not from always being right but from not fearing to be wrong.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
I think that somehow, we learn who we really are and then live with that decision.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
When will our consciences grow so tender that we will act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it?
— Eleanor Roosevelt
I believe that anyone can conquer fear by doing the things he fears to do …
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Remember always that you have not only the right to be an individual; you have an obligation to be one. You cannot make any useful contribution in life unless you do this.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
It's your life-but only if you make it so.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
It isn't enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn't enough to believe in it. One must work at it.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
A stumbling block to the pessimist is a stepping-stone to the optimist.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
When you cease to make a contribution, you begin to die.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Every time you meet a situation you think at the time it is an impossibility and you go through the tortures of the damned, once you have met it and lived through it, you find that forever after you are freer than you were before.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
One's philosophy is not best expressed in words; it is expressed in the choices one makes. In the long run, we shape our lives, and we shape ourselves. The process never ends until we die. And the choices we make are ultimately our own responsibility.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Courage is exhilarating.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
The only advantage of not being too good a housekeeper is that your guests are so pleased to feel how very much better they are.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Freedom makes a huge requirement of every human being. With freedom comes responsibility. For the person who is unwilling to grow up, the person who does not want to carry his own weight, this is a frightening prospect.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
There is not human being from whom we cannot learn something if we are interested enough to dig deep.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
The Marines I have seen around the world have the cleanest bodies, the filthiest minds, the highest morale, and the lowest morals of any group of animals I have ever seen. Thank God for the United States Marine Corps!
— Eleanor Roosevelt
As for accomplishments, I just did what I had to do as things came along.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Lest I keep my complacent way I must remember somewhere out there a person died for me today. As long as there must be war, I ask and I must answer was I worth dying for?
— Eleanor Roosevelt
The giving of love is an education in itself.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
We do not have to become heroes overnight. Just a step at a time, meeting each thing that comes up, seeing it as not as dreadful as it appears, discovering that we have the strength to stare it down.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
All of life is a constant education.
— Eleanor Roosevelt

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