Chester Rigsby Knowles1

Family
TMG ID:88901, (2 Nov 1902 - 14 Apr 1992)
Relationships:6th cousin 2 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
6th cousin 5 times removed of Descendant Wagner
Father*Franklin Pierce Knowles1 B: 14 Sep 1853, D: 3 Mar 1938
Mother*Sarah Catherine Rigsby1 B: 4 Dec 1859, D: 27 Jun 1902

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Alias(es)

  • Nick-Name: his nickname was "Cap"1

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
Marriage1923, Chester, age 20 years, and Annie Lee Cannon, age 17 years were married.1,2
     

Children of: Chester Rigsby Knowles and Annie Lee Cannon

Census Records

CensusDate/Location/CommentOthers Same Household
Census-191018 Apr 1910, Walling and Kentucky Road, Civil District #05, White County, TennesseeGFranklin Pierce Knowles, Rachel Myrtle Knowles, Dovie L. Knowles, John Davis Knowles, Sally Pierce Knowles, Hallie Byrdner Knowles, James Clifton Knowles, Bessie Elvyn Knowles and Oma Jane Knowles3
Census-192015 Jan 1920, Civil District #05, White County, TennesseeGFranklin Pierce Knowles, John Davis Knowles, Sally Pierce Knowles and Virgil Lee Young4
Census-19302 Apr 1930, Sparta Road, Civil District #02, Van Buren County, TennesseeGAnnie Lee Cannon, Nora Julia Knowles, Myrtle Frances Knowles and Franklin Pierce Knowles2
Census-194029 Apr 1940, Civil District #04, White County, TennesseeGAnnie Lee Cannon, Nora Julia Knowles and Myrtle Frances Knowles5

Occupation(s)

DateLocationOccupation/Industry
circa Apr 1930Van Buren County, TennesseeGfarmer general farm2
circa Apr 1940White County, TennesseeGfarming farm5

Known Address(es)

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  2. [S633] 1 Apr 1930, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y73u3s4c Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930.
  3. [S243] 15 Apr 1910, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9glogje, Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910.
  4. [S244] 1 Jan 1920, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/ya4dwjbu Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920.
  5. [S1004] 1 Apr 1940, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y7ojnd8p Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940.
Last Edited3 Jan 2017

Annie Lee Cannon1

Family
TMG ID:88902, (1 Mar 1905 - 17 Aug 1997)

Vital Statistics

Alias(es)

  • Name-Variation: She was also known as Anna L.2
  • Name-Married: in 1923, her married name became Mrs. Knowles (née Cannon).1,3

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
Marriage1923, Annie, age 17 years, and Chester Rigsby Knowles, age 20 years, son of: Franklin Pierce Knowles and Sarah Catherine Rigsby, were married.1,3
     

Children of: Annie Lee Cannon and Chester Rigsby Knowles

Census Records

CensusDate/Location/CommentOthers Same Household
Census-19302 Apr 1930, Sparta Road, Civil District #02, Van Buren County, TennesseeGChester Rigsby Knowles, Nora Julia Knowles, Myrtle Frances Knowles and Franklin Pierce Knowles3
Census-194029 Apr 1940, Civil District #04, White County, TennesseeGChester Rigsby Knowles, Nora Julia Knowles and Myrtle Frances Knowles2

Known Address(es)

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  2. [S1004] 1 Apr 1940, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y7ojnd8p Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940.
  3. [S633] 1 Apr 1930, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y73u3s4c Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930.
Last Edited3 Jan 2017

Nora Julia Knowles1

Family
TMG ID:88903, (25 Oct 1923 - 29 Aug 2013)
Relationships:7th cousin 1 time removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
7th cousin 4 times removed of Descendant Wagner
Father*Chester Rigsby Knowles1 B: 2 Nov 1902, D: 14 Apr 1992
Mother*Annie Lee Cannon1 B: 1 Mar 1905, D: 17 Aug 1997

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: her married name became Mrs. Seals (née Knowles).1

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageNora and Thurman R. Seals, son of: William Carrol Seals and Cleopatrah Chisam, were married.1
     

Children of: Nora Julia Knowles and Thurman R. Seals

Census Records

CensusDate/Location/CommentOthers Same Household
Census-19302 Apr 1930, Sparta Road, Civil District #02, Van Buren County, TennesseeGChester Rigsby Knowles, Annie Lee Cannon, Myrtle Frances Knowles and Franklin Pierce Knowles2
Census-194029 Apr 1940, Civil District #04, White County, TennesseeGChester Rigsby Knowles, Annie Lee Cannon and Myrtle Frances Knowles3

Known Address(es)

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  2. [S633] 1 Apr 1930, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y73u3s4c Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930.
  3. [S1004] 1 Apr 1940, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y7ojnd8p Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940.
Last Edited1 Jan 2017

Thurman R. Seals1

Family
TMG ID:88904, (1 Oct 1914 - 23 Apr 2003)
Father*William Carrol Seals1 B: 30 Mar 1875, D: 19 Jul 1955
Mother*Cleopatrah Chisam1 B: 29 Jan 1880, D: 26 Jun 1943

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageThurman and Nora Julia Knowles, daughter of: Chester Rigsby Knowles and Annie Lee Cannon, were married.1
     

Children of: Thurman R. Seals and Nora Julia Knowles

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
Last Edited1 Jan 2017

William Carrol Seals1

Family
TMG ID:88905, (30 Mar 1875 - 19 Jul 1955)

Vital Statistics

Alias(es)

  • Nick-Name: his nickname was "Billy"1

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageWilliam and Cleopatrah Chisam, daughter of: John L. Chisam and Laura Elizabeth Hudson, were married.1
     

Child of: William Carrol Seals and Cleopatrah Chisam

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
Last Edited1 Jan 2017

Cleopatrah Chisam1

Family
TMG ID:88906, (29 Jan 1880 - 26 Jun 1943)
Father*John L. Chisam1 B: 1 Jan 1853, D: 21 Oct 1931
Mother*Laura Elizabeth Hudson1 B: 1861, D: 1930

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: her married name became Mrs. Seals (née Chisam).1

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageCleopatrah and William Carrol Seals were married.1
     

Child of: Cleopatrah Chisam and William Carrol Seals

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
Last Edited1 Jan 2017

John L. Chisam1

Family
TMG ID:88907, (1 Jan 1853 - 21 Oct 1931)

Vital Statistics

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageJohn and Laura Elizabeth Hudson were married.1
     

Child of: John L. Chisam and Laura Elizabeth Hudson

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
Last Edited1 Jan 2017

Laura Elizabeth Hudson1

Family
TMG ID:88908, (1861 - 1930)

Vital Statistics

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: her married name became Mrs. Chisam (née Hudson).1

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageLaura and John L. Chisam were married.1
     

Child of: Laura Elizabeth Hudson and John L. Chisam

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
Last Edited1 Jan 2017

Carroll M. Seals1

Family
TMG ID:88909, (3 Sep 1943 - 29 Jan 1972)
Relationships:8th cousin of Elsie Dora Lewis
8th cousin 3 times removed of Descendant Wagner
Father*Thurman R. Seals1 B: 1 Oct 1914, D: 23 Apr 2003
Mother*Nora Julia Knowles1 B: 25 Oct 1923, D: 29 Aug 2013

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Alias(es)

  • Name-Variation: He was also known as Sr.1

Child of: Carroll M. Seals

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
Last Edited1 Jan 2017

Carroll M. Seals Jr.1

Family
TMG ID:88910, (26 May 1964 - 7 Oct 1997)
Relationships:8th cousin 1 time removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
9th cousin 2 times removed of Descendant Wagner
Father*Carroll M. Seals1 B: 3 Sep 1943, D: 29 Jan 1972

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  2. [S85] Social Security Death Index, Master File, Social Security Death Index, Social Security Death Index (http://tinyurl.com/jqkwdlq: RootsWeb, various). Hereinafter cited as SSDI.
Last Edited31 Aug 2017

Thurman Ray Seals Jr.1

Family
TMG ID:88911, (25 Jan 1945 - 24 Feb 2012)
Relationships:8th cousin of Elsie Dora Lewis
8th cousin 3 times removed of Descendant Wagner
Father*Thurman R. Seals1 B: 1 Oct 1914, D: 23 Apr 2003
Mother*Nora Julia Knowles1 B: 25 Oct 1923, D: 29 Aug 2013

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
Last Edited1 Jan 2017

Myrtle Frances Knowles1

Family
TMG ID:88912, (2 Jul 1929 - 21 Dec 2010)
Relationships:7th cousin 1 time removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
7th cousin 4 times removed of Descendant Wagner
Father*Chester Rigsby Knowles1 B: 2 Nov 1902, D: 14 Apr 1992
Mother*Annie Lee Cannon1 B: 1 Mar 1905, D: 17 Aug 1997

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Alias(es)

  • Nick-Name: her nickname was "Ma Rooster"1
  • Name-Married: on Thursday, 19 Oct 1950, her married name became Mrs. Scoggins (née Knowles).1

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageThursday, 19 Oct 1950, Myrtle, age 21 years, 3 months and 17 days, and Joe Dillion Scoggins, age 28 years, 6 months and 20 days, son of: Erasemus L. Scoggins and Retha Mae Howell, were married at White County, TennesseeG.1
     

Census Records

CensusDate/Location/CommentOthers Same Household
Census-19302 Apr 1930, Sparta Road, Civil District #02, Van Buren County, TennesseeGChester Rigsby Knowles, Annie Lee Cannon, Nora Julia Knowles and Franklin Pierce Knowles2
Census-194029 Apr 1940, Civil District #04, White County, TennesseeGChester Rigsby Knowles, Annie Lee Cannon and Nora Julia Knowles3

Known Address(es)

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  2. [S633] 1 Apr 1930, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y73u3s4c Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930.
  3. [S1004] 1 Apr 1940, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y7ojnd8p Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940.
Last Edited2 Jan 2017

Joe Dillion Scoggins1

Family
TMG ID:88913, (29 Mar 1922 - 29 Sep 1982)
Father*Erasemus L. Scoggins1 B: 21 Nov 1890, D: 31 Jul 1966
Mother*Retha Mae Howell1 B: 27 Nov 1894, D: 25 Jun 1938

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageThursday, 19 Oct 1950, Joe, age 28 years, 6 months and 20 days, and Myrtle Frances Knowles, age 21 years, 3 months and 17 days, daughter of: Chester Rigsby Knowles and Annie Lee Cannon, were married at White County, TennesseeG.1
     

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
Last Edited2 Jan 2017

Erasemus L. Scoggins1

Family
TMG ID:88914, (21 Nov 1890 - 31 Jul 1966)

Vital Statistics

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageErasemus and Retha Mae Howell were married.1
     

Child of: Erasemus L. Scoggins and Retha Mae Howell

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
Last Edited2 Jan 2017

Retha Mae Howell1

Family
TMG ID:88915, (27 Nov 1894 - 25 Jun 1938)

Vital Statistics

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: her married name became Mrs. Scoggins (née Howell).1

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageRetha and Erasemus L. Scoggins were married.1
     

Child of: Retha Mae Howell and Erasemus L. Scoggins

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
Last Edited2 Jan 2017