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Nathan Dortch

• Marriage*: He married Elizabeth Carroll.

• Last Edited: 19 Feb 2005

Elizabeth Carroll

• Marriage*: She married Nathan Dortch.

• Last Edited: 19 Feb 2005

William Reddick Hughes

• Father: Rev. William H. ('Uncle Buck') Hughes^1,2 b. c 1828, d. 23 Oct 1916
• Mother: Zuleika Kittrell³

• Birth*: He was born on 10 September 1850 in Tennessee.^4,5
• Marriage*: He married Belle Davis Gilbert, daughter of Sam H. Gilbert and Julia Richey, in 1887 in Farmers Branch, Dallas County, Texas.^6,7,8
• Death*: He died on 5 December 1942 in his home, 2911 Oak Lawn Avenue, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, at age 92.⁵
• Burial*: Interment was on 7 December 1942 in Oakland Cemetery, 3900 Oakland Circle, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas.⁵

• Note*: • He was a mail carrier in East Dallas, Texas, beginning in 1885.
  • He lived in Dallas County, Texas since 1852, when he was two years old. In 1901 he retired as a postman and began selling real estate. On his ninetieth birthday relatives claimed that he still could remember the price he got or paid for every farm in Dallas County that he handled.^9,10

• Last Edited: 18 May 2014

Belle Davis Gilbert

• Father: Sam H. Gilbert^1,2 d. 1890
• Mother: Julia Richey³ d. 1881

• Birth*: She was born on 29 March 1862 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas.⁴
• Marriage*: She married William Reddick Hughes, son of Rev. William H. ('Uncle Buck') Hughes and Zuleika Kittrell, in 1887 in Farmers Branch, Dallas County, Texas.^5,6,7
• Death*: She died on 24 May 1921 in the family home, 2911 Oak Lawn Avenue, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, at age 59.⁴
• Burial*: Interment was on 25 May 1921 in Oakland Cemetery, 3900 Oakland Circle, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas.⁴

• Note*: She was a native of Dallas County, Texas and a Methodist.⁵

• Last Edited: 18 May 2014

Bascom Zirkle Allen

• Father: Charles Fauntleroy Allen¹ b. 7 Jun 1840
• Mother: Hannah R. Zirkle² b. 17 Jun 1848

• Birth*: He was born on 18 December 1882 in Texas.³
• Death*: He died on 8 August 1908 in Texas at age 25.³

• Note*: He taught in Elm Grove School in Dallas County, Texas. He broke his neck when thrown from a training cart into the side of a barn while training a buggy horse and succumbed about two hours after the accident.³

• Last Edited: 20 Mar 2006

Walter Lee Allen

• Father: Charles Fauntleroy Allen¹ b. 7 Jun 1840
• Mother: Hannah R. Zirkle² b. 17 Jun 1848

• Birth*: He was born on 24 February 1873.³
• Marriage*: He married Mollie E. Bozman, daughter of Marcus Bozman and Malissa Jo Echols.³
• Death*: He died on 23 December 1962 at age 89.³
• Burial*: Interment was in Wylie, Collin County, Texas.³

• Note*: He and his wife and children were members of the Cottonwood Church of Christ.³

• Last Edited: 31 Jul 2005

Mollie E. Bozman

• Father: Marcus Bozman²
• Mother: Malissa Jo Echols¹

• Burial*: Interment was in Wylie, Collin County, Texas.³
• Birth*: She was born on 24 July 1877.³
• Marriage*: She married Walter Lee Allen, son of Charles Fauntleroy Allen and Hannah R. Zirkle.³

• Note*: She was from the Cottonwood, Texas area.³

• Last Edited: 31 Jul 2005

Malissa Jo Echols

• Marriage*: She married Marcus Bozman.

• Last Edited: 31 Jul 2005

Marcus Bozman

• Marriage*: He married Malissa Jo Echols.

• Note*: He was from Alabama, and all but one of his children were born there.¹

• Last Edited: 31 Jul 2005

Jessie Force Almond

• Father: Isaac Almond² b. 20 Jun 1796, d. 14 Oct 1873
• Mother: Elizabeth Fortson¹ b. 25 Dec 1802, d. 13 Jan 1849

• Birth*: He was born circa 1826.³
• Marriage*: He married Emily B. Hightower on 23 October 1848 in Harris County, Georgia.³
• Death*: He died in 1915.³

• Last Edited: 31 Jul 2005

Emily B. Hightower

• Birth*: She was born circa 1833 in Hamilton, Harris County, Georgia.¹
• Marriage*: She married Jessie Force Almond, son of Isaac Almond and Elizabeth Fortson, on 23 October 1848 in Harris County, Georgia.¹

• Last Edited: 31 Jul 2005

Richard Henry Almond

• Father: Jessie Force Almond² b. c 1826, d. 1915
• Mother: Emily B. Hightower¹ b. c 1833

• Last Edited: 31 Jul 2005

Larkin Randolph Lay

• Marriage*: He married Margret Jane Garrett.

• Last Edited: 31 Jul 2005

Margret Jane Garrett

• Marriage*: She married Larkin Randolph Lay.

• Last Edited: 31 Jul 2005

Walter Lay Jarrell

• Father: Walter Harris Jarrell¹ b. 8 Sep 1878, d. 10 Sep 1961
• Mother: Kate Ferguson Lay² b. 8 May 1882, d. 8 Mar 1956

• Birth*: He was born on 22 July 1904 in Homer, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana.^3,4
• Death*: He died on 3 July 1994 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, at age 89.^5,6
• Burial*: Interment was in Friendship Cemetery.⁵

• Note*: One source says his date of birth may have been 22 Jul 1905. He was not married.⁷

• Last Edited: 31 Jul 2005

Finis Harris Jarrell

• Father: Walter Harris Jarrell¹ b. 8 Sep 1878, d. 10 Sep 1961
• Mother: Kate Ferguson Lay² b. 8 May 1882, d. 8 Mar 1956

• Birth*: He was born on 15 May 1906 in Homer, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana.^3,4
• Death*: He died on 3 September 1978 in Minden, Webster Parish, Louisiana, at age 72.^3,5

• Last Edited: 31 Jul 2005

Mildred Jane Jarrell

• Father: Walter Harris Jarrell¹ b. 8 Sep 1878, d. 10 Sep 1961
• Mother: Kate Ferguson Lay² b. 8 May 1882, d. 8 Mar 1956

• Birth*: She was born on 26 June 1908 in Homer, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana.^3,4
• Death*: She died on 31 December 1982 in Oakdale, Allen Parish, Louisiana, at age 74.^3,5

• Last Edited: 31 Jul 2005

Joe Jarrell

• Father: Walter Harris Jarrell¹ b. 8 Sep 1878, d. 10 Sep 1961
• Mother: Kate Ferguson Lay² b. 8 May 1882, d. 8 Mar 1956

• Birth*: He was born on 2 June 1913 in Homer, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana.³
• Death*: He died on 21 February 1914 in Homer, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana.³
• Burial*: Interment was in Friendship Cemetery.⁴

• Last Edited: 31 Jul 2005

Judson Willis Jarrell

• Father: Walter Harris Jarrell¹ b. 8 Sep 1878, d. 10 Sep 1961
• Mother: Kate Ferguson Lay² b. 8 May 1882, d. 8 Mar 1956

• Birth*: He was born on 1 July 1910 in Homer, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana.³
• Burial*: Interment was in Friendship Cemetery.⁴
• Death*: He died in 1973 in Dubberly, Webster Parish, Louisiana.³

• Last Edited: 31 Jul 2005

Prentiss Salling Jarrell

• Father: Walter Harris Jarrell¹ b. 8 Sep 1878, d. 10 Sep 1961
• Mother: Kate Ferguson Lay² b. 8 May 1882, d. 8 Mar 1956

• Birth*: He was born on 19 April 1915 in Homer, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana.^3,4
• Death*: He died on 3 September 1994 in Minden, Webster Parish, Louisiana, at age 79.^3,5

• Last Edited: 31 Jul 2005