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Terry Mason's Family History Site

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Notes


Rev Dewey Roosevelt Wear

DEATH: At home of son, Denver Wear

Washougal is in Clark County. Mailing address for home of son, Denver is located in Skamania County.

HEALTH: Dewey Wear died of Cancer of the Lungs and Kidneys.  He did not smoke at all or drink.

0CCUPATION: Church of the Universalist/Spiritual Minister of God, Ordained.


Minnie Bell Camp

DEATH: Coronary Occlusion. General Arter. Scl. due to aortic stenous due to Rheumatic Fever; obesity.


Francis Gerald Holmes

U.S. Naval Hospital
RACE: Irish
EYES: Blue
DEATH-CAUSE: Cancer of the Colon.

Jerry had a great sense of humor, and he was a generous person, had a great smile, and a hefty laugh. Jerry also had a talent with plants.  He loved to fish and camp.

He told Denver, his brother-in-law that during the Second World War he drove the SST's to the beaches to deliver the troops to the beaches of the South Pacific.

MILITARY: Jerry served in the U. S. Navy during World War II. He was in the South Pacific and drove landing crafts, according to his brother-in-law, Denver Wear.


Talbert Bowerman Wear

DEATH: Kidney Trouble

Talbert divorced Minnie Wear and remarried to Mary E. (?). Hisson, Dewey told me that he ran off with the fruit vending lady. Talbert was 72 years 7 mos. and 10 old when he died.  Informant was his wife, Mary E. Wear.  The undertaker was Austin and Morris, Brownwood, Texas.


Minnie Armanda Orton

DEATH: Minnie Wear died of Endocarditis.


Benjamin Morgan

RESEARCHER-DESCENDANTS: Information provided to Bob David on 8 Aug2001 by Syble Embrey.

COMMENT: Information confirms information already provided by Ginny Faulkner to T.Mason in May2000.

Owned considerable land in Lowndes County, MS. Benjamin and Elizabeth lived in Alabama from about 1824 to 1830 where their first three children were born. The family removed to Tennessee where the fourth child was born. Their last move was to Lowndes County, MS where their last three children were born and where Benjamin died. (Source: Mrs Russell Bailey per descendant DeRue Armstrong Curtis (Desceased) from Morgan Family Bible in the hands of Searcy Morgan, Annons, TX (deceased).


Elizabeth Tribble

After her first husband's death, Elizabeth married again in 1840 and the family moved to Marshall County, MS. After Mr Lumsden died Elizabeth married for the third time and the family moved to Arkansas.

CENSUS: 1850 Census of Marshall County, MS: Northern Division, 10/31/1850, p. 329
Elizabeth Lumsden   43
Isaac Morgan        17
Absolum Tribble     15
Benjamin Franklin   13
Susan Lumsden        8
Liberty M            6


David Waite Greer

David Waite Greer was to have died 4/19 or 20/1863 in the battle ofChickamauga.


Phoebe Greer

Phoebe Greer was the twin of James Haynes Greer and died as a child.


John Henry Morgan

The place of birth and death are from the notes of Mrs. Margaret Bailey author: Mississippi History, LaFayette County.

John Herny was a drummer boy at the Battle of New Orleans, War of 1812, at the age of 16. He enlisted for military service under General Andrew Jackson and participated in the Battle of New Orleans 8 Jan. 1815. He volunteered in Captain Joseph Price's Company, 20th Regiment of Tenn. Militia commanded by Col. John Cocke's Brigade Division in Humphries County, Tenn., and was discharged at Clarksville, Tenn., in 1815.


Joseph F. Morgan

The information on the family of Joseph Morgan are from the notes of Mrs. Margaret Bailey.


Phoebe Morgan

The birth and death dates, and places of birth and death are from the notes of Mrs. Margaret Bailey.