Terry Mason's Family History Site

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Selected Families and Individuals

Pvt. Wyley Ledbetter Thomas [Parents] was born on 5 May 1845 in , Tishomingo, Mississippi. He died on 16 Oct 1916 in Decatur, Wise, Texas. He was buried¹ in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Decatur, Wise, Texas. Wyley married Mary Prisilla Arnold on 3 Nov 1869.

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Mary Prisilla Arnold was born in , Prentiss, Mississippi. She died on 11 Feb 1871 in , Prentiss, Mississippi. Mary married Pvt. Wyley Ledbetter Thomas on 3 Nov 1869.

They had the following children.

F i

Verda Thomas was born on 3 Feb 1871 in , Prentiss, Mississippi. She died on 8 Nov 1871 in , Prentiss, Mississippi.

Martin Luther Thomas [Parents] was born in Cal 1848 in , Tishomingo, Mississippi. He died in 1909 in , , Oklahoma. Martin married Zora Blackwell.

Zora Blackwell was born about 1850. Zora married Martin Luther Thomas.

Henry Morrison Bennett [Parents] was born on 11 Jul 1855 in Tishomingo, Mississippi, United States. He died on 29 Apr 1929 in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas. He was buried¹ in Shannon Rose Hill Memorial Park, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas. Henry married Anna Bell Thomas "Eliza" on 7 Dec 1876 in , Prentiss, Mississippi, USA.

Henry was counted in a census² in 1900 in Justice Precinct 1, Wise, Texas.

Anna Bell "Eliza" Thomas [Parents] was born on 5 Mar 1856 in , Prentiss, Mississippi. She died on 31 Dec 1933 in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas. She was buried¹ in Shannon Rose Hill Memorial Park, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas. Eliza married Henry Morrison Bennett on 7 Dec 1876 in , Prentiss, Mississippi, USA.

They had the following children.

M i

Claude Bennett was born on 26 Sep 1877 in , , Mississippi. He died on 23 Jul 1964. He was buried¹ in Granbury Cemetery, Granbury, Hood, Texas.

M ii Miles Thomas Bennett was born on 31 Jan 1879. He died on 30 Oct 1951.

M iii Pollard Bennett was born on 31 Dec 1882. He died on 23 Aug 1920.

F iv

Edith Bennett was born on 26 Jun 1885 in Decatur, Wise, Texas. She died on 28 Mar 1970 in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas. She was buried¹ in Shannon Rose Hill Memorial Park, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas.

F v Ada Bennett was born on 26 Jun 1885. She died on 17 Jan 1962.

F vi

Effie May "Eva" Bennett was born on 1 Aug 1889 in Decatur, Wise, Texas. She died on 2 Aug 1963 in , Tarrant, Texas. She was buried¹ in Shannon Rose Hill Memorial Park, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas.

F vii Don Orpha Bennett was born on 10 Jul 1891. She died on 21 Oct 1972.

F viii

Alice Belle Bennett was born on 27 Jun 1893 in Decatur, Wise, Texas. She died on 24 Feb 1978 in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas. She was buried¹ in Shannon Rose Hill Memorial Park, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas.

M ix

Samuel Henry Bennett was born on 24 Jun 1896 in Decatur, Wise, Texas. He died on 3 May 1966 in , , Texas. He was buried¹ in Shannon Rose Hill Memorial Park, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas.

Blooming G. Stillwell died. Blooming married Nancy Emma Cowan about 1872.

Nancy Emma Cowan [Parents] was born on 24 Oct 1844 in MS. She died in 1935 in Lone Oak, Erath, Texas, United States. She was buried in Hall Cemetery, Lone Oak, Lamar, Texas. Nancy married Blooming G. Stillwell about 1872.

Nancy resided in 1850 in Titus, Texas, United States. She resided in 1860 in Johnson, Texas, United States. She resided in 1870 in Texas, United States. She resided in 1900 in Justice Precinct 8, Hunt, Texas, United States.

James Franklin Cowan [Parents] was born on 10 Jan 1846 in Hunt, Texas, United States. He died on 20 Feb 1895 in Robberson, Indian Territory. He was buried in Foster Cemetery, Garvin, Oklahoma. James married Calladonia Marchbank.

James resided in 1850 in Titus, Texas, United States. He resided in 1860 in Johnson, Texas, United States. He resided in 1870 in Arkansas, United States. He resided in 1880 in Center, Sebastian, Arkansas, United States.

Calladonia Marchbank died. Calladonia married James Franklin Cowan.

Samuel Mark Cowan [Parents] was born on 20 Sep 1854 in , Titus, Texas. He died in Oct 1915 in , Hunt, Texas. He was buried in Hall Cemetery, Lone Oak, Lamar, Texas. Samuel married Sarah Elizabeth Holt on 18 Feb 1880 in , Hunt, Texas.

Samuel resided in 1860 in Johnson, Texas, United States. He resided in 1870 in Texas, United States. He resided in 1900 in Justice Precinct 8, Hunt, Texas, United States. He resided in 1910 in Justice Precinct 8, Hunt, Texas, United States.

Sarah Elizabeth Holt was born on 25 Jul 1858. She died in 1907. Sarah married Samuel Mark Cowan on 18 Feb 1880 in , Hunt, Texas.

They had the following children.

F i

Annie Laura Cowan was born on 19 Jul 1884 in Lone Oak, Bexar, Texas. She died on 2 Mar 1948 in Strawn, Palo Pinto, Texas.

F ii

Berta Louise Cowan was born on 25 Nov 1886 in Lone Oak, Bexar, Texas. She died on 24 Dec 1971 in Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado.

M iii

Allen Percy Cowan was born on 19 Nov 1891 in Lone Oak, Bexar, Texas. He died in 1949 in Wichita Falls, Archer, Texas.

M iv

Samuel Wade Cowan was born on 19 Nov 1891 in Lone Oak, Bexar, Texas. He died in Sep 1893 in Lone Oak, Bexar, Texas.

Samuel Thomas Morris died. Samuel married Cleopatra Cowan on 5 Jun 1874 in Lone Oak, Lamar, Texas.

Cleopatra Cowan [Parents] was born on 14 Aug 1856 in , Titus, Texas. She died on 24 Nov 1906 in Floresville, Wilson, Texas. Cleopatra married Samuel Thomas Morris on 5 Jun 1874 in Lone Oak, Lamar, Texas.

Cleopatra resided in 1860 in Johnson, Texas, United States. She resided in 1870 in Texas, United States. She resided in 1880 in Stephenville, Erath, Texas, United States. She resided in 1900 in Justice Precinct 1 Stephenville city, Erath, Texas, United States.

Solon Cowan [Parents] was born in Jan 1860 in Mt. Vernon, Franklin, Texas. He died on 17 Jan 1912 in Stephenville, Erath, Texas. He was buried in West End Cemetery, Stephenville, Erath, Texas. Solon married Mary (Mollie) Burns in Cal 1879.

Solon resided in 1860 in Johnson, Texas, United States. He resided in 1870 in Texas, United States. He resided in 1900 in Justice Precinct 1 Stephenville city, Erath, Texas, United States.

Mary (Mollie) Burns died. Mary married Solon Cowan in Cal 1879.

William Dickey Nelson died. William married Anna Laura Cowan.

Anna Laura Cowan [Parents] was born in Cal 1863 in , Tarrant, Texas. She died on 18 Aug 1889 in , Hunt, Texas. She was buried in Shiloh Cemetery, Hunt, Texas. Anna married William Dickey Nelson.

Anna resided in 1870 in Texas, United States.

Franklin P. Courtney died about 1888. Franklin married¹ Rebecca Jane Cowan "Becky" on 9 May 1885 in , Crawford, Arkansas.

Rebecca Jane "Becky" Cowan [Parents] was born in Oct 1862 in , , Arkansas. She died on 27 Jan 1935 in , Grady, Oklahoma. Becky married¹ Franklin P. Courtney on 9 May 1885 in , Crawford, Arkansas.

Becky was counted in a census² in 1910 in Mountain View, Kiowa, Oklahoma. She was counted in a census³ in 1900 in Township 6 N. Range 3 W., Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory. She was counted in a census⁴ in 1920 in Lewis, Atoka, Oklahoma.

Other marriages:
Riley, Charles

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They had the following children.

M i

John Courtney was born in Feb 1886 in , , Indian Territory.

F ii

Leona Esther Courtney was born¹ on 4 Apr 1887 in Van Buren, Crawford, Arkansas.

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