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JOINER

JOINER

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Possibly related to John and Mary Gaston through daughter Mary Jane joiner who married Elias Gaston

Sailed 1867

Returned 1870

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Jane Joiner             20

Margaret Joiner    22

Rebecca Joiner       9

Rachael Joiner       50 or 7

M A Joiner               59

Marshall Joiner     19

Drucilla Joiner      16

Pricilla Joiner        16   

Fred Joiner             17

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CENSUS

1850 FEDERAL CENSUS

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Name   Meran A Joiner

Gender   Male

Race   White

Age   44

Birth Year   1806

Birthplace   North Carolina

Home in 1850   Washington, Alabama, USA

Occupation   Farmer

Industry   Agriculture

Cannot Read, Write   Yes

Line Number   9

Dwelling Number   12

Family Number   12

Household members

Name   Age

Meran A Joiner   44

Rachell Joiner   34

George Joiner   16

Mary Ann Joiner   14

Dealy Ann Joiner   12

William Joiner   8

Margaret Joiner   6

Mary Joiner   5

Marshall Joiner   3

Frederick Joiner   1

1860 FEDERAL CENSUS

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Name   A M Joiner

Age   53

Birth Year   1807

Gender   Male

Race   White

Birth Place   North Carolina

Home in 1860   Northern Division, Mobile, Alabama

Post Office   Mobile

Dwelling Number   326

Family Number   324

Occupation   Butcher

Real Estate Value   200

Household members

Name   Age

A M Joiner   53

Rachael Joiner   44

M Joiner   16

M J Joiner   14

M L Joiner   13

F Joiner   11

R Joiner   9

P Joiner   6

D Joiner   6

R S Joiner   1

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Margaret

Mary

Marshall

Frederick

Rebecca S

Drucilla

Priscilla

???

1870 Federal Census

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Name   Allen Jones

Age in 1870   63

Birth Date   1807

Birthplace   North Carolina

Dwelling Number  85

Home in 1870Beat 6, Mobile, Alabama

Race   White

Gender   Male

Post Office   Mobile

Occupation   Laborer

Cannot Read   Yes

Cannot Write   Yes

Male Citizen Over 21   Yes

Inferred Children

Household Members

Name Age

Allen Jones   63

Margret Jones   27

J Mary Jones   25

Lucinda Jones   23

Rebecca Jones   19

Doncilla Jones   16

Percilla Jones   16

Rachel Jones   11

1880 Federal Census

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Name:   Samuel Joiner

Age:   5

Birth Date:   Abt 1875

Birthplace:   Alabama

Home in 1880:   Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

Street:   Hallet

Dwelling Number:   434

Race:   White

Gender:   Male

Relation to Head of House:   Brother

Marital Status:   Single

Father's Birthplace:   North Carolina

Mother's Birthplace:   South Carolina

Occupation:   At Home

Household Members   Age  Relationship

Elias Gaston   35   Self    (Head)

Mary Jane Gaston   35   Wife

Freddie Gaston   6   Son

Maggie Gaston   5   Daughter

John Gaston   2   Son

Rebecca Joiner   26   Sister

Lucinda M. Joiner   29   Sister

Margarett Joiner   32   Sister

Pricilla Joiner   24   Sister

Drucilla Joiner   24   Sister

Samuel Joiner   5   Brother

Merriman Allen Joiner

1807–1876

BIRTH 1807 • North Carolina, USA

DEATH 1876 • Mobile County, Alabama, USA

Married 1st:  16 Dec 1830 • Washington County, Alabama, USA

Mary Palmer

1811–1841

BIRTH 1811 • Georgia USA

DEATH 1841 • Washington County, Alabama, USA

Daughter of John and Nacy Palmer

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CHILDREN:

1.     George Joiner

2.    Mary Ann (Eunice?) Joiner 

3.    Delia Ann Joiner

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Married 2nd:  

Rachel Ann Jones

1826–1885

BIRTH ABT 1826 • South Carolina, USA

DEATH BEF. 1885 • Alabama, USA

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CHILDREN:

4.    William Joiner

5.    Mashall Lucinda Joiner

6.    Mary Jane Joiner

7.    Fredrick Joiner

8.    Priscilla Joiner

9.    Rebecca Joiner

10.   Drucilla Joiner

11.   Rachel Leana Joiner

12.   Samuel Joiner

CHILDREN BY M. A. JOINER AND MARY PALMER

1.

George Joiner

1834–

BIRTH 1834 • Washington County, Alabama, USA

DEATH Unknown

2.

Mary Ann (Eunice?) Joiner

BIRTH 1 JAN 1837 • Alabama, USA

DEATH 15 FEB 1916 • Crichton, Mobile, Alabama, USA

Married:  11 Nov 1858 • Mobile County, Alabama, USA

Michael Charles Allman

1835–1928

BIRTH JUNE 6 1835 • New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA

DEATH 23 MAR 1928 • Crichton, Mobile, Alabama, USA

Son of John Joseph Allman and Mary Herring

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CHILDREN:

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1.

Joseph Woody Allman

1861–1949

BIRTH 20 OCT 1861 • Alabama, USA

DEATH 31 JAN 1949 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

Married:  24 Oct 1882 • Mobile, Alabama, USA

Julia Irene Hicks

1861–1900

BIRTH 04 MARCH 1861 • Mobile, Alabama, USA

DEATH 24 JAN 1900 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

2.

Laura Allman

1864–

BIRTH ,,1864 • Alabama, USA

DEATH Unknown

Married:  15 Mar 1882 • Yazoo County, Mississippi, USA

Samuel P Moore

1850–

BIRTH 1850 • Mississippi, USA

DEATH Unknown

Son of Charles and Elsie More

3.

Florence Allman

1868–1948

BIRTH 30 SEP 1868 • Alabama, USA

DEATH 08 JUL 1948 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

Married:  7 Nov 1900 • Jackson County, Mississippi, USA

Thomas Peter Martin

1865–1932

BIRTH JAN 25 1865 • Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA

DEATH 1932 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

4.

Charles Andrew Allman

1870–1948

BIRTH 18 MAR 1870 • Mobile County, Alabama, USA

DEATH 9 NOVEMBER 1948 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

Married:  1894 • Mobile County, Alabama, USA

Sallie Regenia Harris

1875–1963

BIRTH 17 FEB 1875 • Alabama, USA

DEATH 22 JUL 1963 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

Daughter of Joshua S Harris and Callie James

3.

Delia Ann Joiner

1838–1920

BIRTH MAY 1838 • Washington County, Alabama, USA

DEATH 1920 • Celar, Bryan, Oklahoma, USA

Married:  1 Jan 1855 • Mobile, Alabama, USA

H. William Williams

1835–1901

BIRTH MAY 1835 • Alabama, USA

DEATH 27 MAY 1901 • Gonzales County, Texas, USA

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CHILDREN:

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1.

Louelle Lucler Williams

1861–1901

BIRTH JAN 1861 • Alabama, USA

DEATH 30 APR 1901 • Gonzales County, Texas, USA

Married:  01 Apr 1876 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

Allen Quincy Gilchrist

1855–1917

BIRTH OCT 1855 • Clarke County, Alabama, USA

DEATH 4 MAR 1917 • Sidney, Comanche, Texas, USA

Son of Bartley Merideth Gilcrease and Nancy E. McMullan

2.

Vincent M. Williams

1863–1938

BIRTH 22 NOV 1863 • Mobile County, Alabama, USA

DEATH 19 AUG 1938 • Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA

Married:  14 Sep 1884 • Gonzales County, Texas, USA

Cynthia Belinda Guthrie

1868–1935

BIRTH 20 JAN 1868 • Paida Island, Texas, USA

DEATH 28 JUN 1935 • Garland, Dallas, Texas, USA

Daughter of John Wesley Guthrie and Mary ann Christmus

CHILDREN BY M. A. JOINER AND RACHEL ANN JONES

4.

William Joiner

1842–

BIRTH 1842 • Washington County, Alabama, USA

DEATH Unknown

5.

Marshall Lucinda Joiner

1844–1919

BIRTH 6 OCT 1844 • Washington County, Alabama, USA

DEATH 13 MAY 1919 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

6.

Mary Jane Joiner

1845–1900

BIRTH ABOUT 1845 • Alabama, USA

DEATH BEFORE 1900 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

Married:  20 Mar 1873 • Mobile, Mobile Co., Alabama, USA

Elias Gaston

1844–1923

BIRTH 10 NOV 1844 • Baldwin County, Georgia, USA

DEATH 18 JAN 1923 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

Son of Robert T Gaston and Nancy Nurohy

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CHILDREN:

1.

Fredrick Joiner Gaston

1874–1930

BIRTH 16 MAY 1874 • Alabama, USA

DEATH 22 DEC 1930 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

Married:  27 Jun 1905 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

Mary Louise Galle

1881–1952

BIRTH 8 FEB 1881 • Alabama, USA

DEATH 26 DEC 1952 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

Daughter of Louis C Galle and Louisa Baumhauer

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CHILDREN:

1.

Mary "May" Louise Gaston

1907–2000

BIRTH 10 FEB 1907 • Macedonia, Lowndes, Alabama, USA

DEATH 25 MAY 2000 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

Married:  

Frank Craighead

1879–1979

BIRTH 23 NOV 1879 • New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA

DEATH 13 NOV 1979 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

Son of Erwin Craighead and Laura Harris

2.

Frederick Joiner Gaston Jr

1908–1979

BIRTH 11 SEP 1908 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

DEATH 23 SEP 1979 • Citrus Heights, Sacramento, California, USA

Married:

Norine Lorena E Winter

1910–1962

BIRTH ABT. 1910 • Tennessee, USA

DEATH OCT 1962 • Duval County, Florida, USA

Daughter of William J Winter and Mamie Kate Webster

3.

Albert Sidney Gaston

1914–1988

BIRTH 29 OCT 1914 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

DEATH 10 DEC 1988 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

Married:  12 Sep 1940 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

Sarah Frances Shafer

1920–2008

BIRTH 10 OCT 1920 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

DEATH 22 DEC 2008 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

Daughter of Albert Earl Shafer and Sally Will Henley

4.

Robert Earl Gaston

1917–1944

BIRTH 18 AUG 1917 • Mobile, Alabama, USA

DEATH 06/12/1944 • World War II,   Normandy France

2.

Maggie Gaston

1875–

BIRTH ABT 1875 • Alabama, USA

DEATH Unknown

3.

John Sewell Gaston

1879–1952

BIRTH 8 OCT 1879 • Alabama, USA

DEATH 20 FEB 1952 • Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA

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7.

Fredrick Joiner

1849–

BIRTH 1849 • Washington County, Alabama, USA

DEATH After 1866

8.

Priscilla Joiner

1856–

BIRTH ABT 1856 • Mobile County, Alabama, USA

DEATH Mobile County, Alabama, USA

9.

Rebecca S Joiner

1857–1928

BIRTH 12 MAY 1857 • Washington County, Alabama, USA

DEATH 11 MAY 1928 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

Married:  30 Apr 1889 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

John Henry Keenan

–1927

BIRTH Unknown

DEATH BEF 1927 • Alabama, USA

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CHILDREN:

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1.

Harry Marshall Keenan

1889–1953

BIRTH 10 OCT 1889 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

DEATH 7 MAR 1953 • Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA

Married:  20 Mar 1912 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

Margery Emiline Sandiford

1890–1982

BIRTH 13 NOV 1890 • Alabama, USA

DEATH 2 OCT 1982 • Pearland, Brazoria, Texas, USA

Daughter of Greene Woodruff Sandiford and Mary Bynum "Molly" Taylor

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CHILDREN:

1.

Rebecca Louise Keenan

1913–1932

BIRTH 24 JAN 1913 • Alabama, USA

DEATH 25 DEC 1932 • Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA

Married:

William Summerlin

2.

Harry Marshall Keenan Jr.

1914–1918

BIRTH 1914 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

DEATH 31 DEC 1918 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

Died Young

3.

Hollis Woodruff Keenan

1916–1995

BIRTH 25 SEP 1916 • Alabama, USA

DEATH 27 DEC 1995 • Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA

Married:  20 Mar 1938 • Houston, Harris, Texas, USA

Bertha Mary Bernard

1920–2010

BIRTH 3 APR 1920 • Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA

DEATH 16 MAR 2010 • Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA

Daughter of Peter White Bernard and Eunice Isabell Aldrich

4.

Helen Louise Keenan

1920–2009

BIRTH 3 JAN 1920 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

DEATH 19 JUL 2009 • Pearland, Harris, Texas, USA

Married:  09 Jul 1937 • Jefferson County, Texas, USA

Raymond Victor Hicks

1914–1979

BIRTH 23 JUNE 1914 • Jarrell, Williamson, Texas, USA

DEATH 12 JULY 1979 • Houston, Harris, Texas, USA

Son of Joshua Pearson Hicks and Rosa Dell Newsom

5.

Eldred Samuel Keenan

1921–1980

BIRTH 30 AUG 1921 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

DEATH 17 MAY 1980 • Houston, Harris, Texas, USA

Married:  

Marie Eugenia Clark

1920–1996

BIRTH ABT. 1920 • Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA

DEATH APR 1996

Daughter of Fred W Clark and Amelia A Gietzen

6.

Bobbie N Keenan

1930–2001

BIRTH 17 JUN 1930 • Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA

DEATH 28 JUL 2001 • Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA

Married:  21 Dec 1947 • Jefferson County, Texas, USA

Albert Goodell

1924–1983

BIRTH 20 SEP 1924 • El Paso, El Paso, Texas, USA

DEATH 19 MAY 1983 • Harris County, Texas, USA

Son of Jacob (M). "Jake" Gudelsky Goodell and Marie Harris

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Drucilla Joiner

1857–1922

BIRTH 15 AUG 1857 • Alabama, USA

DEATH 28 OCT 1922 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

Married:  3 Sep 1884 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

Michael Johnson Courtney

1853–1932

BIRTH 1853 • Ireland

DEATH 22 JULY 1932 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

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CHILDREN:

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1.

Marshall Marie Courtney

1886–1970

BIRTH 28 MAY 1886 • Alabama, USA

DEATH 2 MAY 1970 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

Married:  2 Sep 1908 • Mobile County, Alabama, USA

Henry Daniel Holbein Sr

1882–1941

BIRTH 9 AUG 1882 • Mobile County, Alabama, USA

DEATH 7 MAY 1941 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

Son of Christopher Fredrick Holbein and Nicholina Christian Flock

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CHILDREN:

1.

Henry Daniel Holbein Jr

1909–1993

BIRTH 20 MAY 1909 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

DEATH 13 APR 1993 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

Married:

2.

Fredrick James Holbein Sr

1914–1969

BIRTH 21 NOV 1914 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

DEATH 20 JAN 1969 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

Married:  25 Jan 1942 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

Anne Elizabeth Gray

1916–1988

BIRTH 22 MAR 1916 • Selma Dallas, Alabama, USA

DEATH NOV 1988 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

Daughter of Abiel Wood Gray and Mamie C Butler

3.

Richard Edward Holbein

1920–1991

BIRTH 23 SEP 1920 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

DEATH 13 AUG 1991 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

Married:  

Doris Irene Midgette

1922–1975

BIRTH 7 OCTOBER 1922 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

DEATH 18 FEB 1975 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

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2.

Alice Courtney

1886–

BIRTH DEC 1886 • Alabama, USA

DEATH Unknown

3.

Ellis Claude Courtney Sr

1886–1949

BIRTH 8 DEC 1886 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

DEATH 27 DEC 1949 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

Married:  

Jeannette Veillon Edwards

1896–1962

BIRTH 1896 • Georgia, USA

DEATH 12 DEC 1962 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

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CHILDREN:

1.

Marshal Marie Courtney

1909–1935

BIRTH 3 NOV 1909 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

DEATH 2 SEP 1935 • Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama, USA

Married:  18 Aug 1926 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

Benjamin Paul Bowman Sr

1904–1980

BIRTH 6 JAN 1904 • Chicago, Illinois, USA

DEATH 24 DEC 1980 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

Son of Benjamin Ashbrook Bowman and Delilah Katrina Mahoney

2.

Ellis Claude Courtney II

1912–1974

BIRTH 3 SEP 1912 • Mobile, Alabama, USA

DEATH 4 JUN 1974 • Gulf Shores, Baldwin, Alabama, USA

Married:  

Lois Virginia Perry

1912–1980

BIRTH 16 NOV 1912 • West Point, Clay, Mississippi, USA

DEATH 15 OCT 1980 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

Daughter of  Martin Elliot Perry and Minnie Mae Ellis

3.

Emma S Courtney

1915–1930

BIRTH ABT 1915 • Alabama, USA

DEATH AFT. 1930

4.

Collie W Courtney

1891–1950

BIRTH 1891 • Alabama, USA

DEATH 20 APRIL 1950 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

 Married:  16 Sep 1916 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

Cora Agnes Williams

1893–1950

BIRTH ABT 1893

DEATH 22 JUL 1950

5.

Michael Courtney

1893–

BIRTH 24 DEC 1893 • Mississippi, USA

DEATH Unknown

11.

Rachel Leana Joiner

1859–1919

BIRTH APR 1859 • Alabama, USA

DEATH 19 DEC 1919 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

Married:  1877 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

Samuel D. Copeland Sr

1853–1922

BIRTH 24 OCT 1853 • Columbus, Lowndes, Mississippi, USA

DEATH 17 MAY 1922 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

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CHILDREN:

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1.

William Allen Copeland

1871–1958

BIRTH OCT 1871 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

DEATH 1958 • Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

2.

Edna E. Copeland

1880–1885

BIRTH 21 NOV 1880 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

DEATH 21 SEP 1885 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

Died Young

3.

Nellie Copeland

1882–1883

BIRTH 11 SEP 1882 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

DEATH 21 JUN 1883 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

Died Young

4.

Samuel D Copeland Jr

1884–1907

BIRTH FEB 1884 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

DEATH 7 JAN 1907 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

Married:  21 Apr 1904

Mary Gertrude Green

1883–1958

BIRTH 26 NOV 1883 • Mobile County, Alabama, USA

DEATH 7 DEC 1958 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

Daughter of Mr. Green and Elizabeth A "Lizzie" Williams

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CHILDREN:

1.

Olivette Elizabeth Copeland

1904–1918

BIRTH 6 NOV 1904 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

DEATH 12 NOV 1918 • Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama, USA

Died Young

2.

Marion Gertrude Copeland

1906–

BIRTH ABT 1906 • Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

DEATH Unknown

Married:  9 Jun 1932 • Alabama, USA

Archer Sheridan Ames

1895–

BIRTH 1895

DEATH Unknown

12.

Samuel Joiner

1875–

BIRTH 1875 • Alabama, USA

DEATH Unknown

Listed on the 1880 Census - Seems unlikely his mother was Rachel Ann Jones

Oliver Lee Ferguson Home (Brazil)

Robert E  Lee Ferguson & Minerva (seated)

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Milton C Ferguson escorting Mary Ann

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Milton Cullen Ferguson & Brothers

Oliver Lee Ferguson and Valentine Cullen

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Eugenia Ferguson Thomas Daughter of Fanny Eliza Ferguson and  William Francis Thomas

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Rev. Alberico Antunes De Oliveira

Betty Pitrowski - Daughter of Eugenia Thomas Pitrowski

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ROBERT E LEE FERGUSON

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Sarah Bellona Smith

(Mrs. Turner Edward Ferguson)

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Valentine Terrell Cullen and Oliner Lee Ferguson Wedding  1924

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John Amos Cullen  Husband of Effie Ferguson

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