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Harry Don Curlow¹

Biography

• Marriage: Harry Don Curlow married Lula Cooke, daughter of Bolivar Houston Cooke and Alice Galena Kersel.

• Last Edited: 12 November 2022

Citations

1. [S88] From an unknown grandchild of Zenira Cooke, Document #4 - Handwritten list of Zenira Cooke's siblings and their families (unpublished.)

Robert Fielding Cooke^1,2

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Robert Fielding Cooke was born in June 1882 in Tennessee.³
• Marriage: He married Ruth Bennett circa 1906.⁴
• Residence: He lived in 1910 in New York City, New York.⁴
• Death: He died on 28 February 1942 at age 59.⁵
• Burial: He was buried in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee.⁵

• Last Edited: 17 May 2021

Citations

1. [S88] From an unknown grandchild of Zenira Cooke, Document #4 - Handwritten list of Zenira Cooke's siblings and their families (unpublished.)
2. [S786] Find-a-Grave, online www.findagrave.com, # 49441526. Hereinafter cited as Find-a-Grave.
3. [S518] National Archives, Davidson County Tennessee Census - 1900 (ancestry.com.)
4. [S319] National Archives, New York Co. New York Census Records - 1910 (ancestry.com), 12-WD Manhattan, ED 727, p. 2A.
5. [S50] Nancy Kathryn Lindsey Parrett, Cemetery Lots - List from Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Nashville, Tennessee (unpublished.)

Ruth Bennett^1,2

Biography

• Birth: Ruth Bennett was born circa 1882 in Massachusetts.³
• Marriage: She married Robert Fielding Cooke, son of Bolivar Houston Cooke and Alice Galena Kersel, circa 1906.³
• Name-Marr: As of circa 1906,her married name was Ruth Cooke.
• Death: Ruth Bennett died on 10 December 1934 at age ~52.⁴
• Burial: She was buried in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee.⁴

• Last Edited: 16 October 2022

Citations

1. [S88] From an unknown grandchild of Zenira Cooke, Document #4 - Handwritten list of Zenira Cooke's siblings and their families (unpublished.)
2. [S786] Find-a-Grave, online www.findagrave.com, # 49441526. Hereinafter cited as Find-a-Grave.
3. [S319] National Archives, New York Co. New York Census Records - 1910 (ancestry.com), 12-WD Manhattan, ED 727, p. 2A.
4. [S50] Nancy Kathryn Lindsey Parrett, Cemetery Lots - List from Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Nashville, Tennessee (unpublished.)

Edward Simons Lewis^1,2

Biography

• Birth: Edward Simons Lewis was born in 1848.²
• Marriage: He married Pattie Cooke, daughter of Watson McSwain Cooke and Mariah A. Shores, in 1876.²

• Last Edited: 11 November 2022

Citations

1. [S88] From an unknown grandchild of Zenira Cooke, Document #4 - Handwritten list of Zenira Cooke's siblings and their families (unpublished.)
2. [S103] J. L. Sawyer, E-mail #4 from J. L. Sawyer (Cooke-Lindsey in Missouri) (unpublished.)

James W. McFerrin¹

Biography

• Birth: James W. McFerrin was born circa 1847.²
• Marriage: He married Derenda E. Cooke, daughter of Watson McSwain Cooke and Mariah A. Shores, in December 1868.^3,4
• Residence: James W. McFerrin lived in 1880 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee. He was a widower, living with his father and sisters.⁵
• Death: He died on 9 June 1881 in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, Tennessee, at age ~34.²
• Death: He died in a railroad accident.²

• Last Edited: 5 November 2022

Citations

1. [S88] From an unknown grandchild of Zenira Cooke, Document #4 - Handwritten list of Zenira Cooke's siblings and their families (unpublished.)
2. [S50] Nancy Kathryn Lindsey Parrett, Cemetery Lots - List from Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Nashville, Tennessee (unpublished.)
3. [S632] National Archives, Davidson Co. Tennessee Census Records - 1870 (ancestry.com),
   
   Year: 1870; Census Place: District 18, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1522; Page: 57A
   Source Information
   
   Ancestry.com. 1870 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
4. [S633] Marriage Licenses, The Tennessean, Nashville, Tennessee, 4 Dec 1868, page 4 column 3. Hereinafter cited as The Tennessean.
5. [S79] federal census, Davidson Co. Tennessee Census Records - 1880 (Family History Library), Year: 1880; Census Place: District 18, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: 1251; Page: 288C; Enumeration District: 077.

Joseph Rhea¹

Biography

• Note: Joseph Rhea This Joseph RHEA was the son of Joseph Ray and Kessiah Hensley Ray. Joseph (this one) had sisters who married Joe Jared, Samuel M McCaleb, John Ditty, and David Edward Franklin.²
• Marriage: He married Lucinda.

• Last Edited: 22 July 2024

Citations

1. [S260] J. T. Stewart, Letter from J.T. Stewart to Ruby Lindsey Bagwell (dated March 18, 1981.)
2. [S856] Letter from J. T. Stewart (RR 1 Box 224 Watertown, TN 37184) to Ruby Bagwell, 18 Mar 1981; Tally, Anita - Personal Files (715 W. 99th Terrace, Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO, 64114.)

Lucinda¹

Biography

• Marriage: Lucinda married Joseph Rhea.
• Name-Marr: Her married name was Lucinda Rhea.

• Last Edited: 22 July 2024

Citations

1. [S260] J. T. Stewart, Letter from J.T. Stewart to Ruby Lindsey Bagwell (dated March 18, 1981.)

Joseph Allison¹

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Joseph Allison was born in October 1750 in Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania.²
• Note: He was a Lieutenant in the Revolutionary War in Capt. William Lytle's Company.
  He was first married to someone whose name is unknown. They had one daughter. He was married secondly to Jane Donaldson in 1775. They had nine children. Jane was born ca 1754 in Ireland. She died 11 Nov. 1807 in Orange County at age fifty-five, buried in Eno Cemetery near Hillsboro. He was remarried to Betsy Maddin, 19 August 1809 in Orange Co. North Carolina. to them was born three children. shortly after their marriage he moved to White County, Tennessee and first paid taxes there in 1816 on 497 acres of land and six blacks. In 1818 White county, TN. Joseph paid taxes on 660 acres on Can Creek. It was about this time that he moved to Smith county, TN and lived near Gordonsville until he died on August 1, 1826 and was buried there.³
• Marriage: He married (w/Joseph Allison) Unknown.²
• Marriage: He married Jane Donaldson in 1775 in Orange County, North Carolina.²
• Marriage: He married Betsy Maddin on 19 August 1809 in Orange Co., North Carolina.²
• Note: He is a witness to the Will of Eli (Elisha) Lindsey, dated April 21, 1816.
• Residence: He lived in 1816 in (now 16th District of Putnam Co.), White Co., Tennessee.²
• Death: He died on 1 August 1826 in Smith Co., Tennessee, at age 75.²
• Burial: He was buried in Gordonsville, Tennessee.²

• Last Edited: 5 October 2022

Citations

1. [S260] J. T. Stewart, Letter from J.T. Stewart to Ruby Lindsey Bagwell (dated March 18, 1981.)
2. [S4] Franklin, Della P., Allison Connections (Dogwood Printing Co. Ozark, Missouri), p. 3.
3. [S4] Franklin, Della P., Allison Connections.

Jane Donaldson¹

Biography

• Birth: Jane Donaldson was born circa 1754 in Ireland.²
• Marriage: She married Joseph Allison, son of John Allison Sr. and Martha Hamilton, in 1775 in Orange County, North Carolina.²
• Name-Marr: As of 1775,her married name was Jane Allison.
• Death: Jane Donaldson died on 11 November 1807 in Orange County, North Carolina, at age ~53.²
• Burial: She was buried in Eno Cemetery, Hillsboro, North Carolina.²

• Last Edited: 5 October 2022

Citations

1. [S260] J. T. Stewart, Letter from J.T. Stewart to Ruby Lindsey Bagwell (dated March 18, 1981.)
2. [S4] Franklin, Della P., Allison Connections (Dogwood Printing Co. Ozark, Missouri), p. 3.

John Allison Sr.¹

Biography

• Birth: John Allison Sr. was born circa 1720.²
• Note: His father or BROTHER might have been William. John's future wife was a servant in the home of William Allison from 1746 to 1750. Their first child was born in Oct. 1750.³
• Immigratn: He immigrated to Pennsylvania. He is listed as primary, along with his brother William.⁴
• Marriage: He married Martha Hamilton in Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania.²
• Residence: He lived in 1755 in Orange Co., North Carolina.²
• Residence: He lived in 1778 in Orange Co., North Carolina.⁵
• Will: He left a will in 1796. The will names Joseph, James (and relative David Allison), John, Charles, Hamilton, daughters Jenitt, Mary, Martha, Grizell, Egnes, and Elizabeth.⁶
• Death: He died in February 1796 in Orange County, North Carolina, at age ~76.⁷

• Last Edited: 8 June 2024

Citations

1. [S260] J. T. Stewart, Letter from J.T. Stewart to Ruby Lindsey Bagwell (dated March 18, 1981.)
2. [S4] Franklin, Della P., Allison Connections (Dogwood Printing Co. Ozark, Missouri), p. 1.
3. [S592] FindMyPast, Emigrants to Pennsylvania (accessed at FindMyPast.com), p. 177.
4. [S631] Virkus, Frederick A., compiler, Immigrants to America before 1750. An Alphabetical List of Immigrants to the Colonies, before 1750, Compiled from Official and Other Records. Surnames 'A through Battles.' (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1965). Hereinafter cited as Immigrants to the Colonies.
5. [S240] Jones, Christine, John Allison, Revolutionary War Soldier (Upper Cumberland Genealogical Association Bulletin), p. 26-30.
6. [S630] John Allison will (8 Dec 1795), Allison, John - Will Book C, page 75, Ancestry.com, at www.ancestry.com. Hereinafter cited as Allison Will.
7. [S630] Allison Will Book C, page 75: (found at Ancestry.com.)

Martha Hamilton^1,2

Biography

• Birth: Martha Hamilton was born circa 1733 in Antrim, Ireland.²
• Emigration: She emigrated from Ireland on the ship Rundell.³
• Note: She was a servant to William Allison from 21 September 1746. for four years. She later married John Allison, possibly the son of William Allison. See Franklin book, p. 1.
  She lived to be older than 100.³
• Marriage: She married John Allison Sr. in Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania.²
• Name-Marr: Her married name was Martha Allison.
• Death: She died circa 1838 in Orange Co., North Carolina, at age ~105.²

• Last Edited: 8 June 2024

Citations

1. [S260] J. T. Stewart, Letter from J.T. Stewart to Ruby Lindsey Bagwell (dated March 18, 1981.)
2. [S4] Franklin, Della P., Allison Connections (Dogwood Printing Co. Ozark, Missouri), p. 1.
3. [S592] FindMyPast, Emigrants to Pennsylvania (accessed at FindMyPast.com), p. 177.

James Allison¹

Parents

Biography

• Birth: James Allison was born on 15 May 1761 in Orange Co., North Carolina.²
• Marriage: He married Grizzel Porterfield on 20 February 1782 in Orange Co., North Carolina.²

• Last Edited: 6 November 2022

Citations

1. [S260] J. T. Stewart, Letter from J.T. Stewart to Ruby Lindsey Bagwell (dated March 18, 1981.)
2. [S4] Franklin, Della P., Allison Connections (Dogwood Printing Co. Ozark, Missouri), p. 3.

Grizzel Porterfield¹

Biography

• Marriage: Grizzel Porterfield married James Allison, son of John Allison Sr. and Martha Hamilton, on 20 February 1782 in Orange Co., North Carolina.²
• Name-Marr: As of 20 February 1782,her married name was Grizzel Allison.

• Last Edited: 7 November 2022

Citations

1. [S260] J. T. Stewart, Letter from J.T. Stewart to Ruby Lindsey Bagwell (dated March 18, 1981.)
2. [S4] Franklin, Della P., Allison Connections (Dogwood Printing Co. Ozark, Missouri), p. 3.

Martha Essie Ellis^1,2

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Martha Essie Ellis was born on 8 June 1880.³
• Name-Var: Martha Essie Ellis was also known as M.E. Ellis.⁴
• Marriage: She married Milus Preston Stewart, son of Jabus T. Stewart and Nancy C. McBride, on 18 November 1899 in Putnam County, Tennessee.⁴
• Name-Marr: As of 18 November 1899,her married name was Martha Essie Stewart.
• Death: Martha Essie Ellis died on 19 June 1913 in Putnam County, Tennessee, at age 33.³
• Burial: She was buried in Stewart Cemetery, between Baxter and Cookeville, Putnam County, Tennessee.³
• Note: Obituary, from Putnam Co. Herald:
  Resolution of Respect -- Whereas, It has please Diving Providence to remove from the walks of life our esteemed sister, Mrs. Essie Ellis Stewart, wife of Bro. M. P. Stewart, whose death occurred at their home near Pleasant Valley on June 19, 1913; Therefore, Be it Resolved by the members of Pleasant Valley Local No. 1224, if the F. E. & C. U. of America, That in the death of Sister Stewart our Union has lost a loyal and worthy member, her husband a sympathetic and devoted wife, their children an indulgent and loving mother, and her neighbors a truthful and unselfish friend. . . . [Date 8/21/1913, Vol.
  XI, No. 34, Page 3].

• Last Edited: 13 October 2023

Citations

1. [S260] J. T. Stewart, Letter from J.T. Stewart to Ruby Lindsey Bagwell (dated March 18, 1981.)
2. [S786] Find-a-Grave, online www.findagrave.com, Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60581234/milas-preston-stewart: accessed 13 October 2023), memorial page for Milas Preston Stewart (25 Sep 1875–16 Jan 1964), Find a Grave Memorial ID 60581234, citing Stewart Cemetery, Cookeville, Putnam County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by imagal49 (contributor 47223808). Hereinafter cited as Find-a-Grave.
3. [S403] Stewart-Nabors-Stark, Betty Viola, Stewart Cemetery Book (1998), p. 4.
4. [S378] compiled records, Putnam Co. Tennessee Marriage Bonds Vol. 4 (Family History Center), p. 24.

G. W. Allison¹

Biography

• Marriage: G. W. Allison married Sarena Elizabeth Stewart, daughter of William Harrison Stewart and Sarah Brown.

• Last Edited: 26 November 2022

Citations

1. [S260] J. T. Stewart, Letter from J.T. Stewart to Ruby Lindsey Bagwell (dated March 18, 1981.)

John Isaac Lindsey¹

Parents

Biography

• Birth: John Isaac Lindsey was born circa 1863.²
• Note: There is a John Lindsey, b. 1863, in the 1880 Putnam Co. Tennessee census, living with mother Elizabeth and step-father Craven Shank.

• Last Edited: 17 November 2022

Citations

1. [S260] J. T. Stewart, Letter from J.T. Stewart to Ruby Lindsey Bagwell (dated March 18, 1981.)
2. [S372] National Archives, Putnam Co. Tennessee Census Records - 1880 (Family History Library), District 107, p. 200.

Sarah Brown¹

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Sarah Brown was born on 27 October 1821 in Tennessee.^2,3
• Marriage: She married William Harrison Stewart, son of Jesse Stewart and Jemima West.²
• Name-Marr: Her married name was Sarah Stewart.
• Death: Sarah Brown died on 2 August 1889 in Boma, Putman Co., Tennessee, at age 67.³

• Last Edited: 18 October 2022

Citations

1. [S260] J. T. Stewart, Letter from J.T. Stewart to Ruby Lindsey Bagwell (dated March 18, 1981.)
2. [S370] National Archives, Putnam Co. Tennessee Census Records - 1860 (Family History Library), District 1 ,PO Cookeville, p. 13 B, #163.
3. [S256] LDS records on line (unknown publisher.)

Jacob Peter Kefauver^1,2

Biography

• Birth: Jacob Peter Kefauver was born in 1824 in Virginia.²
• Marriage: He married Nancy Reeves Cooke, daughter of Robert Fielding Cooke and Charlotte Kimbrough, on 12 December 1862 in Monroe Co., Tennessee.³

• Last Edited: 10 January 2015

Citations

1. [S256] LDS records on line (unknown publisher.)
2. [S557] National Archives, Monroe Co. Tennessee Census Records - 1880 (ancestry.com.)
3. [S411] Dodd, Jordan R., Tennessee Marriages, 1851-1900 (Database on-line.)

Robert Cooke Kefauver¹

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Robert Cooke Kefauver was born in 1871 in Tennessee.²
• Marriage: He married Fredonia Estes.

• Last Edited: 10 January 2015

Citations

1. [S264] Ruby Bagwell, Letter from Ruby Bagwell to Kate Parrett (unknown publisher.)
2. [S557] National Archives, Monroe Co. Tennessee Census Records - 1880 (ancestry.com.)

Carey Estes Kefauver¹

Parents

Kefauver Letter

Biography

• Birth: Carey Estes Kefauver was born on 26 July 1903 in Monroe Co., Tennessee.¹
• Note: He was a U.S. Senator from Tennessee 1949-1963 and was a candidate for President.¹
• Death: He died on 10 August 1963 in Bethesda, Maryland, at age 60.¹

• Last Edited: 24 July 2024

Citations

1. [S358] politicalgraveyard.com, Political Graveyard, The (unknown publisher.)

Preston Stewart¹

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Preston Stewart was born.

• Last Edited: 6 November 2022

Citations

1. [S90] From an unidentified descendant of the Stewart family, Document #6 - Handwritten list of Stewarts (unpublished.)

Mary Stewart¹

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Mary Stewart was born.

• Last Edited: 6 November 2022

Citations

1. [S90] From an unidentified descendant of the Stewart family, Document #6 - Handwritten list of Stewarts (unpublished.)

Lovie Stewart¹

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Lovie Stewart was born.

• Last Edited: 6 November 2022

Citations

1. [S90] From an unidentified descendant of the Stewart family, Document #6 - Handwritten list of Stewarts (unpublished.)

Mirenda Jane Stewart¹

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Mirenda Jane Stewart was born.
• Name-Var: Mirenda Jane Stewart was also known as Marinda Stewart.²
• Marriage: She married Dalton Martin on 9 February 1902 in Putnam County, Tennessee.²
• Name-Marr: As of 9 February 1902,her married name was Mirenda Jane Martin.

• Last Edited: 6 November 2022

Citations

1. [S90] From an unidentified descendant of the Stewart family, Document #6 - Handwritten list of Stewarts (unpublished.)
2. [S378] compiled records, Putnam Co. Tennessee Marriage Bonds Vol. 4 (Family History Center), p. 116.

Dillard Stewart¹

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Dillard Stewart was born.

• Last Edited: 6 November 2022

Citations

1. [S90] From an unidentified descendant of the Stewart family, Document #6 - Handwritten list of Stewarts (unpublished.)