The Ancestors and Cousins of Tracy Lynn DeVault

Catherine E. Farver^1,2,3,4

F, #38751, b. 18 March 1855, d. 16 March 1926

Parents

Father	Robert Lee Farver
Mother	Eliza Ann Jenkins

Pedigree Link

Family: James Joshua Franklin (b. 16 July 1855, d. 20 March 1926)

Son	James Robert Franklin (b. 9 December 1881, d. 17 November 1955)
Daughter	Grace May "Gracie" Franklin (b. 24 August 1884, d. 20 October 1946)
Daughter	Cora Belle Franklin (b. 23 February 1888, d. 31 May 1962)
Daughter	Lelia J. "Leli" Franklin+ (b. 14 October 1891, d. 1 December 1928)

BASIC FACTS

Catherine E. Farver was born on 18 March 1855 in Carroll Co., Maryland.^2,5,6 She and James Joshua Franklin were married about 1881.² She died on 16 March 1926, at age 70, in Carroll Co., Maryland.^5,6 She was buried in Ebenezer United Methodist Church Cemetery, Winfield, Carroll Co., Maryland.³

Catherine E. Farver had reference number 39053. She was enumerated on the census in Carroll County, Maryland (1860 - 1880, 1900 - 1920.) Some genealogies show Catherine's mother as Ann R. Shipley. This is incorrect. Ann was the second wife of Robert Lee Farver and only nine years older than Catherine.

GRAVE MARKER

JAMES J. FRANKLIN
JULY 16, 1855 - MAR. 20, 1926

CATHERINE E. HIS WIFE
MAR. 18, 1855 - MAR. 16, 1926

FRANKLIN.

Citations

[S1261] 1920 Census, Maryland, Carroll County
[S530] 1900 Census, Maryland, Carroll County
[S4980] Find A Grave (Internet), Source Medium: Book
[S867] 1910 Census, Maryland, Carroll County
[S7753] Grave Marker - Catherine E. (Farver) Franklin, Ebenezer United Methodist Church, Windield, Carroll Co., Maryland
[S6685] Genealogy prepared by Marie (Wiget) Veerkamp (Ancestry.com)

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James Robert Franklin^1,2,3,4,5

M, #38752, b. 9 December 1881, d. 17 November 1955

Parents

Father	James Joshua Franklin (b. 16 July 1855, d. 20 March 1926)
Mother	Catherine E. Farver (b. 18 March 1855, d. 16 March 1926)

Pedigree Link

BASIC FACTS

James Robert Franklin was born on 9 December 1881 in Carroll Co., Maryland.^1,6,7 He died on 17 November 1955, at age 73, in Winfield, Carroll Co., Maryland.^7,6 He was buried in Ebenezer United Methodist Church Cemetery, Winfield, Carroll Co., Maryland.⁶

James Robert Franklin had reference number 39054. He was enumerated on the census in Carroll County, Maryland (1900 - 1940.) He was a Blacksmith (1900); laborer - odd jobs (1910); laborer - farm (1920); laborer - odd jobs (1930); laborer - farm (1940.)^1,2,3,4,5 OBITUARY - Carroll County Times; November 24, 1955 (Find-A-Grave)

James Robert Franklin, aged 73, a resident of Winfield, died at the home of his sister, Mrs. Cora B. Franklin, Thursday, November 17, 1955, after an illness of two weeks. Born in Carroll County, he was a son of the late James J. and Catherine Farver Franklin. He was unmarried. Surviving are his sister, with whom he resided, and one nephew.
Burial was in Ebenezer Cemetery, Winfield.

GRAVE MARKER

FRANKLIN

J. ROBERT FRANKLIN
DEC. 9, 1881
NOV. 17, 1955.

Citations

[S530] 1900 Census, Maryland, Carroll County
[S1261] 1920 Census, Maryland, Carroll County
[S867] 1910 Census, Maryland, Carroll County
[S1737] 1930 Census, Maryland, Carroll County
[S2179] 1940 Census, Maryland, Carroll County
[S4980] Find A Grave (Internet), Source Medium: Book
[S10632] Obituary - James Robert Franklin

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Grace May "Gracie" Franklin^1,2,3,4,5

F, #38753, b. 24 August 1884, d. 20 October 1946

Parents

Father	James Joshua Franklin (b. 16 July 1855, d. 20 March 1926)
Mother	Catherine E. Farver (b. 18 March 1855, d. 16 March 1926)

Pedigree Link

BASIC FACTS

Grace May "Gracie" Franklin was born on 24 August 1884 in Carroll Co., Maryland.^1,6 She and Charles Theodore Bair were married about 1909.^7,5 She died on 20 October 1946, at age 62, in Baltimore, Baltimore City Co., Maryland.⁶ She was buried in Ebenezer United Methodist Church Cemetery, Winfield, Carroll Co., Maryland.⁶

Grace May "Gracie" Franklin had reference number 39055. She was enumerated on the census in Carroll County, Maryland (1900 - 1940.) She resided in Baltimore, Baltimore City Co., Maryland (1928); RFD 2, New Windsor, Carroll Co., Maryland (1942.)^8,9 OBITUARY - Carroll County Times; October 28, 1946 (Find-A-Grave

Mrs. Grace May Bair, wife of Charles T. Bair, Sam's Creek, died Sunday October 20, 1946, at the University Hospital, Baltimore. Death was due to complications after an extended illness. She was born August 24, 1884 in Carroll county, a daughter of the late James J. and Catherine Farver Franklin and was aged 62 years. Surviving besides the husband are one brother, J. Robert Franklin; one sister, Mrs. Cora B. Franklin; one niece, Mrs. Emory Schaeffer; and one nephew, Francis B. Jenkins.

GRAVE MARKER

BAIR
GRACE M. CHARLES T.
1884 - 1946 1881 - 1960.

Citations

[S530] 1900 Census, Maryland, Carroll County
[S6685] Genealogy prepared by Marie (Wiget) Veerkamp (Ancestry.com)
[S1261] 1920 Census, Maryland, Carroll County
[S2179] 1940 Census, Maryland, Carroll County
[S867] 1910 Census, Maryland, Carroll County
[S4980] Find A Grave (Internet), Source Medium: Book
[S1737] 1930 Census, Maryland, Carroll County
[S12482] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 (Ancestry.com)
[S10962] Obituary - Lelia J. (Franklin) Jenkins

Family Explorer

Cora Belle Franklin^1,2,3,4,5,6

F, #38754, b. 23 February 1888, d. 31 May 1962

Parents

Father	James Joshua Franklin (b. 16 July 1855, d. 20 March 1926)
Mother	Catherine E. Farver (b. 18 March 1855, d. 16 March 1926)

Pedigree Link

BASIC FACTS

Cora Belle Franklin was born on 23 February 1888 in Maryland.^1,3 She and Raymond Luther Franklin were married about 1921.⁵ She died on 31 May 1962, at age 74.³ She was buried in Ebenezer United Methodist Church Cemetery, Winfield, Carroll Co., Maryland.³

Cora Belle Franklin had reference number 39056. She was enumerated on the census in Carroll County, Maryland (1900 - 1940.) She resided in Winfield, Carroll Co., Maryland (1928.)⁷ GRAVE MARKER

FRANKLIN
RAYMOND L. CORA B.
APR. 15, 1886 FEB. 23, 1888
DEC. 21, 1951 MAY 31, 1962. The 1940 Census lists Marcus B. Pickett at a son of Raymond and Cora. Marcus was the son of Oliver Burdette Pickett and Cora E. Danner, both were alive in 1940.

Citations

[S530] 1900 Census, Maryland, Carroll County
[S1261] 1920 Census, Maryland, Carroll County
[S4980] Find A Grave (Internet), Source Medium: Book
[S867] 1910 Census, Maryland, Carroll County
[S1737] 1930 Census, Maryland, Carroll County
[S2179] 1940 Census, Maryland, Carroll County
[S10962] Obituary - Lelia J. (Franklin) Jenkins

Family Explorer

Lelia J. "Leli" Franklin^1,2,3,4

F, #38755, b. 14 October 1891, d. 1 December 1928

Parents

Father	James Joshua Franklin (b. 16 July 1855, d. 20 March 1926)
Mother	Catherine E. Farver (b. 18 March 1855, d. 16 March 1926)

Pedigree Link

Family: Charles Raymond Jenkins (b. 22 March 1889, d. 1 August 1955)

Daughter	Catherine Adalene "Adalene" Jenkins+ (b. 13 September 1913, d. 29 December 1968)
Son	Francis Burnell "Buzzy" Jenkins+ (b. 13 September 1916, d. 20 October 1990)
Daughter	Irma Lee Jenkins (b. 5 October 1926, d. 23 October 1926)

BASIC FACTS

Lelia J. "Leli" Franklin was born on 14 October 1891 in Carroll Co., Maryland.^1,5 She died on 1 December 1928, at age 37, in Winfield, Carroll Co., Maryland.^5,6 She was buried in Ebenezer United Methodist Church Cemetery, Winfield, Carroll Co., Maryland.⁶

Lelia J. "Leli" Franklin had reference number 39057. She was enumerated on the census in Carroll County, Maryland (1900 - 1920.) She resided in New Windsor, Carroll Co., Maryland (1917.)⁷ OBITUARY - The Times; December 7, 1928 (Find-A-Grave)

Mrs. Leila J. Jenkins, wife of C. Raymond Jenkins, died at her home in Winfield, Saturday night, December 1st 1928, aged 37 years, 2 months and 17 days. Death was due to kidney disease. She was a daughter of the late James and Catherine Franklin. Surviving besides her husband, are two children, John A__ and Burnell, both at home; two sisters, Mrs. Raymond Franklin, Winfield, and Mrs. Charles Bair, Baltimore; and one brother, Robert Franklin, Winfield.

GRAVE MARKER

C. RAYMOND JENKINS
MAR. 22, 1889 -- AUG. 1, 1955
LELIA J. HIS WIFE
OCT. 14, 1891 -- DEC. 1, 1928
JENKINS.

Citations

[S530] 1900 Census, Maryland, Carroll County
[S867] 1910 Census, Maryland, Carroll County
[S1261] 1920 Census, Maryland, Carroll County
[S9614] Obituary - Catherine Adalene (Jenkins) Schaeffer
[S6685] Genealogy prepared by Marie (Wiget) Veerkamp (Ancestry.com)
[S10962] Obituary - Lelia J. (Franklin) Jenkins
[S12722] World War I Draft Registration Cards (Ancestry.com)

Family Explorer

Wade Franklin¹

M, #38756, b. January 1881, d. 1918

Parents

Father	Elhanen H. Franklin (b. May 1850, d. after 1920)
Mother	Mary E. Skidmore (b. July 1853, d. after 1940)

Pedigree Link

BASIC FACTS

Wade Franklin was born in January 1881 in Maryland.¹ He died in 1918, at age ~37, in Probably Baltimore, Baltimore Co., Maryland.² He was buried in Baltimore Cemetery, Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland.²

Wade Franklin had reference number 39058. He was enumerated on the census in Baltimore City County, Maryland (1900.) GRAVE MARKER

CHARLES H. FRANKLIN
1879 - 1918

MARY E. FRANKLIN
1853 -

WADE H. FRANKLIN
1881 - 1918.

Citations

[S529] 1900 Census, Maryland, Baltimore City County
[S4980] Find A Grave (Internet), Source Medium: Book

Family Explorer

Mary E. McSherry¹

F, #38757, b. about 1858, d. about 1862

Parents

Father	James Henry McSherry (b. 15 October 1833, d. 12 February 1898)
Mother	Caroline Honora Kitzmiller (b. 20 March 1834, d. about 11 June 1908)

Pedigree Link

BASIC FACTS

Mary E. McSherry was born about 1858 in Virginia (now West Virginia.)¹ She died about 1862.² She was buried in Green Hill Cemetery, Martinsburg, Berkeley Co., West Virginia.²

Mary E. McSherry had reference number 39059. She was enumerated on the census in Berkeley County, Virginia (now West Virginia) (1860.) Find-A-Grave lists a Mary E. McSherry, buried at Green Hill Cemetery, Martinsburg, Berkeley Co., West Virginia. Apparently there are no dates but this may be the Mary McSherry shown in the 1860 Census as being two years old. The Find-A-Grave note says she was four years and three days old.

Citations

[S129] 1860 Census, Virginia, Berkeley County (now West Virginia)
[S4980] Find A Grave (Internet), Source Medium: Book

Family Explorer

George Hamill McSherry^1,2,3,4,5,6

M, #38758, b. April 1868, d. 12 January 1930

Parents

Father	James Henry McSherry (b. 15 October 1833, d. 12 February 1898)
Mother	Caroline Honora Kitzmiller (b. 20 March 1834, d. about 11 June 1908)

Pedigree Link

BASIC FACTS

George Hamill McSherry was born in April 1868 in Virginia (now West Virginia.)^1,5 He died on 12 January 1930, at age 61, in Rome, Oneida Co., New York.^5,7 He was buried in Green Hill Cemetery, Martinsburg, Berkeley Co., West Virginia.⁵

George Hamill McSherry had reference number 39060. He was enumerated on the census in Berkeley County, West Virginia (1870); Allegany County, Maryland (1880); Roanoke City County, Virginia (1900); Hamilton County, Ohio (1910); Oneida County, New York (1920.) He was a Butcher (1890); laborer (1900); assistant steward - circus (1910); polisher - bedstead company (1920.)^3,4,6,8 NEWSPAPER ARTICLE - Adams County Independent; Littlestown, Pennsylvania; Friday, July 12, 1918; Page 5 (Newspapers.com)

Social
Mr. Hamil McSherry of Rome, N.Y., and sister, Miss Mamie McSherry, of Salem, Va., spent Tuesday and Wednesday with Mrs. Louisa Forrest and family, of North Queen street.

NEWSPAPER ARTICLE - The Gettysburg Times; Gettysburg, Pennsylvania; Monday, March 24, 1919; Page 2 (Newspapers.com)

Social
Hamill McSherry, of Rome, N. Y., and Miss Mamie McSherry, of Salem, Va., spent the day with Mrs. W. D. McSherry at her home on West Middle street.

Note: Mrs. W. D. McSherry, mentioned in the above clipping (and in other clippings) was Anna Regina (Martin) McSherry. Anna's husband, William D. McSherry, was a cousin of Mary Grace McSherry and her brother, George Hammil McSherry.

NEWSPAPER ARTICLE - Adams County Independent; Littlestown, Pennsylvania; Friday, March 28, 1919; Page 5 (Newspapers.com):

Littlestown News
Dr. and Mrs. J. C. Clarkston, of Lewistown; Miss Mamie McSherry of Salem, Va.; Mr. Hamill McSherry of Rome, N. Y.; Mrs. J. C. Miller and Mrs. Geo. H. Seaks, of New Oxford, were guests the past week of Mrs. Louisa Forrest and family, of North Queen street.

Note: Mrs. Louisa Forrest, mentioned in the above article (and in other articles) was Louisa Maria Christina (Kitzmiller) Forrest. Mamie Grace McSherry and George Hamill "Hamill" McSherry were Louisa's first cousins, once removed.

NEWSPAPER ARTICLE - The Gettysburg Times; Gettysburg, Pennsylvania; Saturday, March 21, 1931; Page 4 (Newspapers.com)

From the Past
Hamill McSherry, of Rome, New York who is visiting Mrs. William McSherry, West Middle street left Gettysburg for his home this morning.

NEWSPAPER ARTICLE - The Gettysburg Times; Gettysburg, Pennsylvania; Friday, March 20, 1936; Page 4 (Newspapers.com)

Out of the past - 15 years ago
Hamill McSherry, of Rome, New York, who is visiting his mother, Mrs. William McSherry, West Middle street, left for his home this morning.

Note: This article would have been originally published about 1921. As noted above, Mrs. William McSherry was not Hamill McSherry's mother, she was his cousin's wife.

NEWSPAPER ARTICLE - The Gettysburg Times; Gettysburg, Pennsylvania; Saturday, April 17 1937; Page 4 (Newspapers.com)

Out of the past - 10 years ago
Hamill McSherry, of Salem, Virginia spent a few days with Mrs. W. D. McSherry, West Middle street.

Note: This article would have been originally published about 1927.

Citations

[S215] 1870 Census, West Virginia, Berkeley County
[S299] 1880 Census, Maryland, Allegany County
[S951] 1910 Census, Ohio, Hamilton County
[S692] 1900 Census, Virginia, Roanoke City County
[S4980] Find A Grave (Internet), Source Medium: Book
[S1345] 1920 Census, New York, Oneida County
[S4008] Death Records - New York, Death Index, 1880 - 1956 (Ancestry.com)
[S5474] Genealogy prepared by Cathy (Crabtree) Cook (James H. McSherry File)

Family Explorer

Maria Louisa Dellone^1,2,3

F, #38759, b. 15 October 1868

Parents

Father	Ignatius Charles Dellone (b. 30 July 1841, d. 2 October 1891)
Mother	Henrietta Gabriel Forney (b. 10 July 1849, d. 9 April 1873)

Pedigree Link

BASIC FACTS

Maria Louisa Dellone was born on 15 October 1868 in Hanover, York Co., Pennsylvania.^1,2

Maria Louisa Dellone had reference number 39061. She was enumerated on the census in York County, Pennsylvania (1870); Henrico County, Virginia (1880.)

Citations

[S202] 1870 Census, Pennsylvania, York County
[S6312] Genealogy prepared by John A. Forney
[S367] 1880 Census, Virginia, Henrico County

Family Explorer

Aaron Ralph Slater^1,2

M, #38760

Pedigree Link

Family: Erin Marie Siegrist

Child	Child #1 Slater
Child	Child #2 Slater

Citations

[S5196] Genealogy prepared by Angel Coleman (email address)
[S6993] Genealogy prepared by Phyllis L. Stewart (Ancestry.com)

Family Explorer

Child #1 Slater¹

U, #38761

Parents

Father	Aaron Ralph Slater
Mother	Erin Marie Siegrist

Pedigree Link

Citations

[S5196] Genealogy prepared by Angel Coleman (email address)

Family Explorer

Child #2 Slater¹

U, #38762

Parents

Father	Aaron Ralph Slater
Mother	Erin Marie Siegrist

Pedigree Link

Citations

[S5196] Genealogy prepared by Angel Coleman (email address)

Family Explorer

Robert Washington Smalling¹

M, #38763, b. 1827, d. 1909

Parents

Father	Robert Washington Smalling (b. 1779, d. 1860)
Mother	Nancy Agnes Oliver (b. 1788, d. 1872)

Pedigree Link

Family: Harriet Shell (b. 1824, d. 1886)

Son	Andrew Teddie Smalling+ (b. 2 August 1857, d. 1 December 1926)

BASIC FACTS

Robert Washington Smalling was born in 1827.² He died in 1909, at age ~82.²

Robert Washington Smalling had reference number 39065.

Citations

[S7221] Genealogy prepared by Sandra McBride (email address)
[S6228] Genealogy prepared by jeanetteviersbrooks (Ancestry.com)

Family Explorer

Harriet Shell¹

F, #38764, b. 1824, d. 1886

Pedigree Link

Family: Robert Washington Smalling (b. 1827, d. 1909)

Son	Andrew Teddie Smalling+ (b. 2 August 1857, d. 1 December 1926)

BASIC FACTS

Harriet Shell was born in 1824.² She died in 1886, at age ~62.²

Harriet Shell had reference number 39066.

Citations

[S7221] Genealogy prepared by Sandra McBride (email address)
[S6228] Genealogy prepared by jeanetteviersbrooks (Ancestry.com)

Family Explorer

Thomas P. Ford¹

M, #38765

Pedigree Link

Family: Mary Unknown

Daughter

Rebecca C. Ford+ (b. 7 March 1849, d. 10 August 1885)

BASIC FACTS

Thomas P. Ford had reference number 39067.

Citations

[S6976] Genealogy prepared by Peggy Ford (email address)

Family Explorer

Mary Unknown¹

F, #38766

Pedigree Link

Family: Thomas P. Ford

Daughter

Rebecca C. Ford+ (b. 7 March 1849, d. 10 August 1885)

BASIC FACTS

Mary Unknown had reference number 39068.

Citations

[S6976] Genealogy prepared by Peggy Ford (email address)

Family Explorer

John Garst Houtz¹

M, #38767

Pedigree Link

Family: Sarah Elizabeth Eden

Daughter

Lona Catherine Houtz (b. 9 April 1880, d. 3 February 1976)

BASIC FACTS

John Garst Houtz had reference number 39069.

Citations

[S5965] Genealogy prepared by Frank L. Light (email address)

Family Explorer

Sarah Elizabeth Eden¹

F, #38768

Pedigree Link

Family: John Garst Houtz

Daughter

Lona Catherine Houtz (b. 9 April 1880, d. 3 February 1976)

BASIC FACTS

Sarah Elizabeth Eden had reference number 39070.

Citations

[S5965] Genealogy prepared by Frank L. Light (email address)

Family Explorer

Roland Perry Birdwell¹

M, #38769

Pedigree Link

Family: Martha Jane Childress

Son	Benjamin Russell "Russell" Birdwell+ (b. 30 December 1857, d. 9 March 1940)

BASIC FACTS

Roland Perry Birdwell had reference number 39071.

Citations

[S7381] Genealogy prepared by Tamara Todd (email address)

Family Explorer

Martha Jane Childress¹

F, #38770

Pedigree Link

Family: Roland Perry Birdwell

Son	Benjamin Russell "Russell" Birdwell+ (b. 30 December 1857, d. 9 March 1940)

BASIC FACTS

Martha Jane Childress had reference number 39072.

Citations

[S7381] Genealogy prepared by Tamara Todd (email address)

Family Explorer

Joseph L. Birdwell^1,2

M, #38771, b. June 1895

Parents

Father	Benjamin Russell "Russell" Birdwell (b. 30 December 1857, d. 9 March 1940)
Mother	Eliza Alice "Alice" Akard (b. 1 August 1863, d. 16 March 1920)

Pedigree Link

BASIC FACTS

Joseph L. Birdwell was born in June 1895 in Tennessee.¹

Joseph L. Birdwell had reference number 39073. He was enumerated on the census in Washington County, Tennessee (1900 - 1920.)

Citations

[S669] 1900 Census, Tennessee, Washington County
[S1017] 1910 Census, Tennessee, Washington County

Family Explorer

Cecil Akard Birdwell^1,2,3

M, #38772, b. 1 February 1897, d. 10 September 1975

Parents

Father	Benjamin Russell "Russell" Birdwell (b. 30 December 1857, d. 9 March 1940)
Mother	Eliza Alice "Alice" Akard (b. 1 August 1863, d. 16 March 1920)

Pedigree Link

Family: Elizabeth K. Whitaker or Whiteaker (b. about 1901, d. 26 January 1950)

Daughter	Ann A. Birdwell
Son	Cecil Akard Birdwell, Jr.

BASIC FACTS

Cecil Akard Birdwell was born on 1 February 1897 in Washington College, Washington Co., Tennessee.^1,4,5 He and Elizabeth K. Whitaker or Whiteaker were married about 1922.³ He died on 10 September 1975, at age 78, in Sullivan Co., Tennessee.^4,6

Cecil Akard Birdwell had reference number 39074. He was enumerated on the census in Washington County, Tennessee (1900, 1910); Sullivan County, Tennessee (1930.) His Social Security Number was 413-09-1813, issued: Tennessee, last residence: Bristol, Sullivan Co., Tennessee.⁴ He resided in Washington College, Washington Co., Tennessee (1918.)⁵ He was a Bookkeeper - lumber mill (1930.)³

Citations

[S669] 1900 Census, Tennessee, Washington County
[S1017] 1910 Census, Tennessee, Washington County
[S1944] 1930 Census, Tennessee, Sullivan County
[S12398] Social Security Death Index, Source Medium: Book
[S12721] World War I Draft Registration Cards (1917 - 1918)
[S4023] Death Records - Tennessee, Tennessee State Archives (Internet), Source Medium: Book

Family Explorer

Benjamin A. Birdwell^1,2

M, #38773, b. 19 January 1899, d. 21 November 1931

Parents

Father	Benjamin Russell "Russell" Birdwell (b. 30 December 1857, d. 9 March 1940)
Mother	Eliza Alice "Alice" Akard (b. 1 August 1863, d. 16 March 1920)

Pedigree Link

BASIC FACTS

Benjamin A. Birdwell was born on 19 January 1899 in Tennessee.^3,1,4 He died on 21 November 1931, at age 32, in Mountain Home, Washington Co., Tennessee.^3,5 He was buried in Telford Cemetery, Washington Co., Tennessee.³

Benjamin A. Birdwell had reference number 39075. He was enumerated on the census in Washington County, Tennessee (1900, 1910.) He was a Worked for his father on the family farm (1918.)⁴

Citations

[S669] 1900 Census, Tennessee, Washington County
[S1017] 1910 Census, Tennessee, Washington County
[S2996] Cemetery Records - Telford Cemetery, Washington Co., Tennessee
[S12721] World War I Draft Registration Cards (1917 - 1918)
[S4021] Death Records - Tennessee "Tennessee, Death Records, 1914 - 1955" (LDS)

Family Explorer

William Roland or Rolen Birdwell^1,2

M, #38774, b. 12 August 1893, d. 13 August 1938

Parents

Father	Benjamin Russell "Russell" Birdwell (b. 30 December 1857, d. 9 March 1940)
Mother	Eliza Alice "Alice" Akard (b. 1 August 1863, d. 16 March 1920)

Pedigree Link

Family: Stella Mae Simpson (b. 22 February 1899, d. 7 February 1984)

Son	William Roland Birdwell, Jr.
Son	Frank Birdwell

BASIC FACTS

William Roland or Rolen Birdwell was born on 12 August 1893 in Washington College, Washington Co., Tennessee.^1,3 He and Stella Mae Simpson were married on 14 August 1919 in McMinn Co., Tennessee.⁴ He died on 13 August 1938, at age 45, in Bristol, Sullivan Co., Tennessee.⁵

William Roland or Rolen Birdwell was also known as William Rolen Birdwell.^3,6,7 He had reference number 39076. He was enumerated on the census in Washington County, Tennessee (1900 - 1920); Sullivan County, Tennessee (1930.) He was a Bookkeeper for Cortrim Lumber Company, Bristol, Sullivan Co., Tennessee (1918, 1920); agent - insurance (1930.)^3,6,7 He resided in Bristol, Sullivan Co., Tennessee (1918, 1938.)^3,8

Citations

[S669] 1900 Census, Tennessee, Washington County
[S1017] 1910 Census, Tennessee, Washington County
[S12721] World War I Draft Registration Cards (1917 - 1918)
[S9007] Marriage Records - Tennessee, Tennessee State Marriages 1780 - 2002 (Ancestry.com)
[S4021] Death Records - Tennessee "Tennessee, Death Records, 1914 - 1955" (LDS)
[S1449] 1920 Census, Tennessee, Washington County, Source Medium: Book
[S1944] 1930 Census, Tennessee, Sullivan County
[S3151] City Directory - Tennessee, Hill's Bristol (VA-TN) City Directory 1938, 42, 44, 48-49

Family Explorer

Stella Mae Simpson^1,2,3,4

F, #38775, b. 22 February 1899, d. 7 February 1984

Parents

Father	John Wesley Simpson
Mother	Martha Lee Litz

Pedigree Link

Family: William Roland or Rolen Birdwell (b. 12 August 1893, d. 13 August 1938)

Son	William Roland Birdwell, Jr.
Son	Frank Birdwell

BASIC FACTS

Stella Mae Simpson was born on 22 February 1899 in Texas.^2,5,6 She and William Roland or Rolen Birdwell were married on 14 August 1919 in McMinn Co., Tennessee.¹ She died on 7 February 1984, at age 84, in Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee.^5,7 She was buried in Shelby Hills Cemetery, Bristol, Sullivan Co., Tennessee.⁵

Stella Mae Simpson had reference number 39077. She was enumerated on the census in Sullivan County, Tennessee (1900, 1920); Washington County, Tennessee (1920); Sullivan County, Tennessee (1930.) She was a Teacher - public school (1920.)² She resided in Bristol, Sullivan Co., Tennessee (1938 - 1949.)⁸ Her Social Security Number was 414-18-3873, issued: Tennessee, last residence: Loudon, Loudon Co., Tennessee.⁶ After William Roland Birdwell's death, Stella married William Bailey.

Citations

[S9007] Marriage Records - Tennessee, Tennessee State Marriages 1780 - 2002 (Ancestry.com)
[S1449] 1920 Census, Tennessee, Washington County, Source Medium: Book
[S1944] 1930 Census, Tennessee, Sullivan County
[S666] 1900 Census, Tennessee, Sullivan County
[S6699] Genealogy prepared by Mark Bennett (email address)
[S12398] Social Security Death Index, Source Medium: Book
[S4023] Death Records - Tennessee, Tennessee State Archives (Internet), Source Medium: Book
[S3151] City Directory - Tennessee, Hill's Bristol (VA-TN) City Directory 1938, 42, 44, 48-49