Transcribed by Hazel Neff and submitted by Dianna Williams
| Allen | Sylvanis was the father, and lived north of the church where
Jerry Behimer owns now.
Carrie, a daughter, married Bob Close. Laura, a daughter married Will Newman and lived whre there Dickey-Laws ranch is now. Then it was the Southern Improvement Co. Minnie, a daughter, married Wills Thomason, they were Ilene Miley's parents. Olie, a daughter, married Charley Rawls. Lacan was a granddaughter and was Emery Clark and Bernidene Hall's mother |
| Anderson | Wm. was a preacher who lived around Sims. |
| Ballard | Dan ws a preacher and raised a big fmaily, Hannahwas
his wife, Henry was his son and Julia and Bertha were
his daughers.
Henry married Cora Mayberry. The only place I remember him living was south of Clyde Hall's, on the hill, just before the big bottoms when the old folks passed away. Seems like he lived on the Turn Draper place at one time. Milleage Nelson lives there now. |
| Barnet | Charlie was from Wayne City, he came out here and married Florida Draper. They were Chuck Barnett's grandparents. |
| Belancy | He was a crippled preacher from over Dahlgren way. |
| Berry | Dan was a State Association man |
| Black | Mort married Maggie Sexton and lived south of the old Ray Richardson place, down on the county line. |
| Boswell | John and Selean lived south of the Ridge |
| Brown | The Browns were Aden people. Millage Hall's grandparents were Browns |
| Bruner | John married Ida Adeline Richardson first and them Widow Turner. Rachelwas their daughter and Willie was their son. Willie married Lucy Black, Mort's daughter. |
| Buchanan | Billey married Mary Taylor and they lived on Bob Talbert's farm over here east. Homer, Elva, and Gertie were their children. |
| Butler | C. , or Si as he was called, was a preacher. He
was an Uncle to P.L Butler. He would have been Helen Thomason's great
Uncle. Note from Sandy: C. would be Cyrus Lee Butler (1865-1935), brother of my great grandfather Washington Webster Butler. P.L. Butler is a brother of my dad's mother. |
| Canada | Delilah was Jesse McThomapson's sister and married Charlie Kanady from Dahlgren |
| Clinker | That's a Joe Klinker from Long Prairie. His wife was a cousin to the Sexton that married the Jenkins. |
| Clark | Sena was Sessel Clark's mother |
| Close | Bob married Carrie Allen and they lived on the rivermost of the time, down east of WayneCity.Joe Corlee's place is where Richard McCormicklives. |
| Corlee | |
| Cornstubble | Logan lived where Terry Neff lives anow and Hannah was his first wife. |
| Cravens | H. P.was a preacher from Dalghren |
| Crisel | Harrison married a sister of Bill and Isom Simpson;s |
| DeWitt | Wm. was very much a business man and come into Wayne City from Dhlgren. He had the hardware store in Wayne City and then went over to Mt. Vernon and started Eastside Lumber Yard. |
| Dickey | Tom was the father and Taylor was the son and they were from Dickeyville. |
| Draper | Wm and Elizabethhad seven sons. They lived north of the
church where Olen Bullock owns now. Their sons were,
Bennett, John, Frank, George, Charley, Wilson, and Dero.
Dero, or Dee, married Arthella Allen and lived east of the church were the oil well is now. Their children were Ira, who married Della, Pretis who married Melba, and Weatha. Bennett married Josephene and they lived east down on the Duzzie Draper place. Charley, Belzic, Curtis, and Eph were their children. Frank lived here where I live and Cancy, Riley and Marvin where his childrne. George lived where Dempsey Thomasonlived, here north of the church. Edgar, Preston, and Eva, who married a Ford, were his children.Charley and Rebecca lived on the county line where Cloydie Richardson used to live. they had Turner, Clay,and Marquis, who was killed in W .W. II Wilson lived about where Irvin Braddock lives now. Richard or R. A. Draper was another family of Drapers. Florida, Fred, Leonard, and Ethel were his children. Otto Draperwas yet another bunch of Drapers. He lived west of the old Wils Thomason place down on the county line. |
| Dulaney | Tomwas a preacher from down over Dahlgren way. |
| Esmon | R. D.was a preacher from Six Miles, we call it Keens. |
| Fields | West of Thurman Gamon's is where we called the old Fields place and that is all I remember about them. |
| Garner | B. M was a preacher and he lived wehere Wayne Legg lived. Henry was his son and they would be Laura Legg'sGrandfather and Uncle. |
| Garrison | They were Aden people that came in here and gave the new church support when it started. Ellis Mound extended an arm as they called it, and helped the church until it got going. |
| Gilbert | Taylor was Blanch Buchanan's dad and they lived where Bob and Dena (Perker) Anderson live now. |
| Good | Almon and Ephraim were brothersand they were raised there
where Robert Johnson lives now, Eva was their sister and they were
Billy Good's children.
Oma was Hiram Good's girl. |
| Gordon | Oliver lived north of Virgil Irvin's. Nettie, Laura, and Lillie were his children. Lillie married Oscar Trotter, and they would be Lloyd Trotter's parents. |
| Gray | Clara and Lucretia were sisters. Clara married a Boswell and Lucretia married a Jones. |
| Gritten | John was killed in WWII. Minnie married LycrugasRichardson and Stella married Roy Richardson.u |
| Haile | Gus ran the store where Iris Heifner lived. Maud was his daughter and married Newt Williams |
| Hailey | Casander, ws Tom's daughter. I've heard my grandfather talk about her. |
| Hall | George and Branum were preacher brothers. They ranthe
store before Gus Haile.
Katy was Katy Good before she was a Hall. Walter lived there where Zella Lathrop lives and raised poultry. |
| Hand | Mike married Lula Shell |
| Hansbraugh | Haret married Lucy Lane. Edea married a Shelton |
| Harget | They lived in the bottom where Joe Thomason lives. Claud was the same age as Frank Combs. |
| Harker | Ona, Lou, and Pearll were sisters. They lived in a little log house owest of Irvin Braddock's, down that old road that went west, in there about straight south of Millage Nelson. |
| Harshbarger | Ambrosewas from Long Prairie. There was 2 of those brothers that were preachers. |
| Hay | He was on old preacher that pastored that the church. |
| Heifner | Gracewas a Miracle before she married Sam. They lived north of Bob Talbert's farm. Sam & Felix were brothers. |
| Hendershot | Aunt Polyan, she was a sister to Wm. Mayberry. |
| Howard | Gertrude, that is Gert Means. She married Bill Means. |
| Hunt | Lucy, we called her Lulived in the bottom east of here.cy Grit. She married Grit McCulloughand we always called her Lucy Grit. |
| Hutcherson | Henry and Polyan |
| Jenkins | Andy lived on the John & Dora Thomason place. Sara, Billey, Richard, and Mae Koontz were his children. |
| Jones | Isaacwas the father and lived on the Aaron Huntcorner and then on the place where Mike Johnson lives now. Guy, Locie, Edna and Walter were his children. Locie married Grover Smith. Edna married an Austin and Walter was Dessie Good's father. He was killed by lightining in the north. |
| Kingston | Boyd lived in south of Clarence & Hazel Lane's. |
| Land | Bill & Mrytle lived here on this place. |
| Lee | John lived on the corner by Vivian Simpson. He moved to the Scrub Hill vicinity. |
| Leek | Zilpha was a Mayberry before she married Henry Leeck. |
| Linvill | Eliza lived south of Vivian Simpson. John was her husband. |
| Lytle | Bro Lytle was the singing teacher from Wayne City. He went around to the churches and taught them old notes to folks. |
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