Bartlett, Loop, Fortson, Walker, and Other Families

Abner Wilkes Berry

M, ID# 19951, b. 31 May 1915, d. 27 December 1990

Father: Myer Estell Berry¹ b. 1875, d. 1931
Mother: Missouri Walker² b. 1878, d. 1944

Birth*: He was born on 31 May 1915 in Simpson County, Mississippi.^3,4
Death*: He died on 27 December 1990 at age 75.^3,5
Burial*: Interment was in Pleasant Walker Cemetery, Simpson County, Mississippi.³

Last Edited: 3 Feb 2007

Charts: Descendants of Lt. Isaac Walker and Elizabeth Stuart

Citations

[S1133] Pleasant Walker Cemetery, online http://www.barlowgenealogy.com/MsKinfolk/Berry/…, viewed on 3 Feb 2007 (photograph of grave marker for Abner Wilkes Berry) (naming M. E. Berry as his father).
[S1133] Pleasant Walker Cemetery, online, above, viewed on 3 Feb 2007 (photograph of grave marker for Abner Wilkes Berry) (naming Missouria Walker Berry as his mother).
[S1133] Pleasant Walker Cemetery, online, above, viewed on 3 Feb 2007 (photograph of grave marker for Abner Wilkes Berry).
[S1108] Social Security Death Index, online at http://tinyurl.com/RootswebSSDI, viewed on 3 Feb 2007 (giving the date but not the place).
[S1108] Social Security Death Index, online at http://tinyurl.com/RootswebSSDI, viewed on 3 Feb 2007.

James Alexander Sadler

M, ID# 19956, b. 14 March 1862, d. 5 November 1937

Birth*: He was born on 14 March 1862 in Bonham, Fannin County, Texas.^1,2
Marriage*: He married Emma _____.
Death*: He died on 5 November 1937 in Denison, Grayson County, Texas, at age 75.^1,2
Burial*: Interment was in Fairview Cemetary, Denison, Grayson County, Texas.³

Note*: He was an early resident of Denison, Texas and farmed and worked for a railroad.²

Last Edited: 8 Feb 2013

Family: Emma _____ b. 25 Sep 1866, d. 26 Oct 1913

Vivian Sadler+^4,5 b. 14 Sep 1888, d. 2 May 1969

Citations

[S1134] Fairview Cemetery, Denison, Tex., online http://www.rootsweb.com/~txgrayso/ceme-fairview1.html, (giving the date but not the place).
[S67] The Dallas Morning News, Dallas, Tex., 6 Nov 1937, sec. I, p. 3 (obituary of James Alexander Sadler).
[S1134] Fairview Cemetery, Denison, Tex., online, above.
[S1134] Fairview Cemetery, Denison, Tex., online, above, (misspelling her name as Feild) (naming James A. Sadler as her father).
[S67] The Dallas Morning News, Dallas, Tex., 6 Nov 1937, sec. I, p. 3 (obituary of James Alexander Sadler) (naming James Alexander Sadler as her father).

Emma _____

F, ID# 19957, b. 25 September 1866, d. 26 October 1913

Birth*: She was born on 25 September 1866.¹
Marriage*: She married James Alexander Sadler.
Death*: She died on 26 October 1913 at age 47.¹
Burial*: Interment was in Fairview Cemetary, Denison, Grayson County, Texas.¹

Last Edited: 10 Feb 2007

Family: James Alexander Sadler b. 14 Mar 1862, d. 5 Nov 1937

Vivian Sadler+² b. 14 Sep 1888, d. 2 May 1969

Citations

[S1134] Fairview Cemetery, Denison, Tex., online http://www.rootsweb.com/~txgrayso/ceme-fairview1.html
[S1134] Fairview Cemetery, Denison, Tex., online, above, (misspelling her name as Feild) (naming Emma Sadler as her mother).

Douglas P. Zwicky

M, ID# 19959, b. 10 May 1923, d. May 1974

Birth*: He was born on 10 May 1923.¹
Death*: He died in May 1974.²

Note*: He was from Waupaca,Wisconsin, attended Wisconsin Institute of Technology, and served in the U.S. Army in World War II.³

Last Edited: 10 Feb 2007

Citations

[S1108] Social Security Death Index, online at http://tinyurl.com/RootswebSSDI, viewed on 10 Feb 2007.
[S1108] Social Security Death Index, online at http://tinyurl.com/RootswebSSDI, viewed on 10 Feb 2007 (stating that he died in May 1974; not naming the place of death but stating that he lived in Palo Alto, Calif. when he died).
[S67] The Dallas Morning News, Dallas, Tex., 21 Apr 1946, sec. III, p. 11 ("Betty Virginia Ewing Weds Douglas Zwicky at Church").

Rebecca Cook

F, ID# 19966

Marriage*: She married John Upshaw Jr.¹
Marriage*: She married Benjamin Thornton on 21 January 1836.²

Note*: She had been married to John Upshaw, Jr. before marrying Benjamin Thornton. She and Benjamin did not have children.¹

Last Edited: 3 Mar 2007

Family 1: John Upshaw Jr.

Family 2: Benjamin Thornton b. 12 Oct 1779, d. 1843

Citations

[S1137] Jonathan Mills Thornton, Thornton Family (Montgomery, Ala.?: n.pub., 1958), p. 19.
[S1137] Jonathan Mills Thornton, Thornton Family, above, p. 19 (giving her name as Rebecca Cook Upshaw).

John Upshaw Jr.

M, ID# 19967

Marriage*: He married Rebecca Cook.¹

Last Edited: 3 Mar 2007

Family: Rebecca Cook

Citations

[S1137] Jonathan Mills Thornton, Thornton Family (Montgomery, Ala.?: n.pub., 1958), p. 19.

Reuben Thornton

M, ID# 19968, b. 1797, d. 30 August 1855

Father: Benjamin Thornton¹ b. 12 Oct 1779, d. 1843
Mother: Sarah R. Upshaw²

Birth*: He was born in 1797.³
Marriage*: He married Elizabeth Lane Jackson on 18 June 1837.³
Death*: He died on 30 August 1855.³

Last Edited: 3 Mar 2007

Family: Elizabeth Lane Jackson b. 12 Jan 1813, d. 17 Apr 1893

Citations

[S1137] Jonathan Mills Thornton, Thornton Family (Montgomery, Ala.?: n.pub., 1958), p. 19 (naming Benjamin Thornton as his father).
[S1137] Jonathan Mills Thornton, Thornton Family, above, p. 19 (naming Sara Upshaw as his mother).
[S1137] Jonathan Mills Thornton, Thornton Family, above, p. 19.

Elizabeth Lane Jackson

F, ID# 19969, b. 12 January 1813, d. 17 April 1893

Birth*: She was born on 12 January 1813.¹
Marriage*: She married Reuben Thornton, son of Benjamin Thornton and Sarah R. Upshaw, on 18 June 1837.¹
Death*: She died on 17 April 1893 at age 80.¹

Last Edited: 3 Mar 2007

Family: Reuben Thornton b. 1797, d. 30 Aug 1855

Citations

[S1137] Jonathan Mills Thornton, Thornton Family (Montgomery, Ala.?: n.pub., 1958), p. 19.

Thomas Thornton

M, ID# 19970, b. 1798

Father: Benjamin Thornton¹ b. 12 Oct 1779, d. 1843
Mother: Sarah R. Upshaw²

Birth*: He was born in 1798.³

Note*: He lived in Mississippi.³

Last Edited: 3 Mar 2007

Citations

[S1137] Jonathan Mills Thornton, Thornton Family (Montgomery, Ala.?: n.pub., 1958), p. 19 (naming Benjamin Thornton as his father).
[S1137] Jonathan Mills Thornton, Thornton Family, above, p. 19 (naming Sara Upshaw as his mother).
[S1137] Jonathan Mills Thornton, Thornton Family, above, p. 19.

Priscilla Thornton

F, ID# 19971, b. 1800

Father: Benjamin Thornton¹ b. 12 Oct 1779, d. 1843
Mother: Sarah R. Upshaw²

Birth*: She was born in 1800.³
Marriage*: She married Sion Hunt on 31 July 1823.³

Last Edited: 3 Mar 2007

Family: Sion Hunt b. 1 Feb 1798, d. 11 Feb 1875

Citations

[S1137] Jonathan Mills Thornton, Thornton Family (Montgomery, Ala.?: n.pub., 1958), p. 19 (naming Benjamin Thornton as her father).
[S1137] Jonathan Mills Thornton, Thornton Family, above, p. 19 (naming Sara Upshaw as her mother).
[S1137] Jonathan Mills Thornton, Thornton Family, above, p. 19.

Sion Hunt

M, ID# 19972, b. 1 February 1798, d. 11 February 1875

Birth*: He was born on 1 February 1798.¹
Marriage*: He married Priscilla Thornton, daughter of Benjamin Thornton and Sarah R. Upshaw, on 31 July 1823.¹
Death*: He died on 11 February 1875 at age 77.¹

Last Edited: 3 Mar 2007

Family: Priscilla Thornton b. 1800

Citations

[S1137] Jonathan Mills Thornton, Thornton Family (Montgomery, Ala.?: n.pub., 1958), p. 19.

Rev. Benjamin Thornton Jr.

M, ID# 19973, b. 15 August 1801

Father: Benjamin Thornton¹ b. 12 Oct 1779, d. 1843
Mother: Sarah R. Upshaw²

Birth*: He was born on 15 August 1801.³
Marriage*: He married Nancy Payne on 16 September 1819.³

Note*: He was a Baptist minister and in 1851-1852 was a member of the Georgia House of Representatives.³

Last Edited: 3 Mar 2007

Family: Nancy Payne b. 1804

Citations

[S1137] Jonathan Mills Thornton, Thornton Family (Montgomery, Ala.?: n.pub., 1958), p. 19 (naming Benjamin Thornton as his father).
[S1137] Jonathan Mills Thornton, Thornton Family, above, p. 19 (naming Sara Upshaw as his mother).
[S1137] Jonathan Mills Thornton, Thornton Family, above, p. 19.

Nancy Payne

F, ID# 19974, b. 1804

Birth*: She was born in 1804.¹
Marriage*: She married Rev. Benjamin Thornton Jr., son of Benjamin Thornton and Sarah R. Upshaw, on 16 September 1819.¹

Last Edited: 3 Mar 2007

Family: Rev. Benjamin Thornton Jr. b. 15 Aug 1801

Citations

[S1137] Jonathan Mills Thornton, Thornton Family (Montgomery, Ala.?: n.pub., 1958), p. 19.

Daniel Thornton

M, ID# 19975, b. 11 October 1811

Father: Benjamin Thornton¹ b. 12 Oct 1779, d. 1843
Mother: Sarah R. Upshaw²

Birth*: He was born on 11 October 1811.³
Marriage*: He married Lucy Bradley on 3 October 1826.³

Last Edited: 3 Mar 2007

Family: Lucy Bradley

Citations

[S1137] Jonathan Mills Thornton, Thornton Family (Montgomery, Ala.?: n.pub., 1958), pp. 19-20 (naming Benjamin Thornton as his father).
[S1137] Jonathan Mills Thornton, Thornton Family, above, pp. 19-20 (naming Sara Upshaw as his mother).
[S1137] Jonathan Mills Thornton, Thornton Family, above, p. 20.

Lucy Bradley

F, ID# 19976

Marriage*: She married Daniel Thornton, son of Benjamin Thornton and Sarah R. Upshaw, on 3 October 1826.¹

Last Edited: 3 Mar 2007

Family: Daniel Thornton b. 11 Oct 1811

Citations

[S1137] Jonathan Mills Thornton, Thornton Family (Montgomery, Ala.?: n.pub., 1958), p. 20.

Mary Thornton

F, ID# 19977

Father: Benjamin Thornton¹ b. 12 Oct 1779, d. 1843
Mother: Sarah R. Upshaw²

Marriage*: She married William Almond on 6 January 1831.³

Last Edited: 3 Mar 2007

Family: William Almond

Citations

[S1137] Jonathan Mills Thornton, Thornton Family (Montgomery, Ala.?: n.pub., 1958), pp. 19-20 (naming Benjamin Thornton as her father).
[S1137] Jonathan Mills Thornton, Thornton Family, above, pp. 19-20 (naming Sara Upshaw as her mother).
[S1137] Jonathan Mills Thornton, Thornton Family, above, p. 20.

William Almond

M, ID# 19978

Marriage*: He married Mary Thornton, daughter of Benjamin Thornton and Sarah R. Upshaw, on 6 January 1831.¹

Last Edited: 3 Mar 2007

Family: Mary Thornton

Citations

[S1137] Jonathan Mills Thornton, Thornton Family (Montgomery, Ala.?: n.pub., 1958), p. 20.

Elizabeth Thornton

F, ID# 19979, b. 1802

Father: Benjamin Thornton¹ b. 12 Oct 1779, d. 1843
Mother: Sarah R. Upshaw²

Birth*: She was born in 1802.³
Marriage*: She married John Dickerson on 29 December 1821.³

Last Edited: 3 Mar 2007

Family: John Dickerson

Citations

[S1137] Jonathan Mills Thornton, Thornton Family (Montgomery, Ala.?: n.pub., 1958), pp. 19-20 (naming Benjamin Thornton as her father).
[S1137] Jonathan Mills Thornton, Thornton Family, above, pp. 19-20 (naming Sara Upshaw as her mother).
[S1137] Jonathan Mills Thornton, Thornton Family, above, p. 20.

John Dickerson

M, ID# 19980

Marriage*: He married Elizabeth Thornton, daughter of Benjamin Thornton and Sarah R. Upshaw, on 29 December 1821.¹

Last Edited: 3 Mar 2007

Family: Elizabeth Thornton b. 1802

Citations

[S1137] Jonathan Mills Thornton, Thornton Family (Montgomery, Ala.?: n.pub., 1958), p. 20.

Polly Thornton

F, ID# 19981

Father: Benjamin Thornton¹ b. 12 Oct 1779, d. 1843
Mother: Sarah R. Upshaw²

Marriage*: She married Neal McMullan.³

Last Edited: 3 Mar 2007

Family: Neal McMullan

Citations

[S1137] Jonathan Mills Thornton, Thornton Family (Montgomery, Ala.?: n.pub., 1958), pp. 19-20 (naming Benjamin Thornton as her father).
[S1137] Jonathan Mills Thornton, Thornton Family, above, pp. 19-20 (naming Sara Upshaw as her mother).
[S1137] Jonathan Mills Thornton, Thornton Family, above, p. 20 (stating that they married on 1 Aug 1807, which is probably an incorrect date).

Neal McMullan

M, ID# 19982

Marriage*: He married Polly Thornton, daughter of Benjamin Thornton and Sarah R. Upshaw.¹

Last Edited: 3 Mar 2007

Family: Polly Thornton

Citations

[S1137] Jonathan Mills Thornton, Thornton Family (Montgomery, Ala.?: n.pub., 1958), p. 20 (stating that they married on 1 Aug 1807, which is probably an incorrect date).

Sarah Thornton

F, ID# 19983, b. 1814, d. 7 March 1862

Father: Benjamin Thornton¹ b. 12 Oct 1779, d. 1843
Mother: Sarah R. Upshaw²

Birth*: She was born in 1814.³
Marriage*: She married Dr. John Higgenbotham on 25 August 1828.³
Death*: She died on 7 March 1862.³

Last Edited: 3 Mar 2007

Family: Dr. John Higgenbotham b. Mar 1807, d. 1893

Citations

[S1137] Jonathan Mills Thornton, Thornton Family (Montgomery, Ala.?: n.pub., 1958), pp. 19-20 (naming Benjamin Thornton as her father).
[S1137] Jonathan Mills Thornton, Thornton Family, above, pp. 19-20 (naming Sara Upshaw as her mother).
[S1137] Jonathan Mills Thornton, Thornton Family, above, p. 20.

Dr. John Higgenbotham

M, ID# 19984, b. March 1807, d. 1893

Birth*: He was born in March 1807.¹
Marriage*: He married Sarah Thornton, daughter of Benjamin Thornton and Sarah R. Upshaw, on 25 August 1828.¹
Death*: He died in 1893.¹

Last Edited: 3 Mar 2007

Family: Sarah Thornton b. 1814, d. 7 Mar 1862

Citations

[S1137] Jonathan Mills Thornton, Thornton Family (Montgomery, Ala.?: n.pub., 1958), p. 20.

Henry Clay Hall

M, ID# 19985, b. 1831, d. 1884

Father: John Coffey Hall¹
Mother: Elizabeth Garnett²

Birth*: He was born in 1831.³
Marriage*: He married Sarah Ann Cawthon.
Death*: He died in 1884.³

Last Edited: 27 May 2007

Family: Sarah Ann Cawthon b. 1839, d. 1880

Elizabeth Hall+⁴ b. 1860, d. 1936

Citations

[S1142] Donna Williams, electronic mail to Roger Bartlett, 1 May 2007, (naming John Coffey Hall as his father).
[S1142] Donna Williams, electronic mail to Roger Bartlett, 1 May 2007, (naming Elizabeth Garnett as his mother).
[S1142] Donna Williams, electronic mail to Roger Bartlett, 1 May 2007.
[S1142] Donna Williams, electronic mail to Roger Bartlett, 1 May 2007, (naming Henry Clay Hall as her father).

Sarah Ann Cawthon

F, ID# 19986, b. 1839, d. 1880

Birth*: She was born in 1839.¹
Marriage*: She married Henry Clay Hall, son of John Coffey Hall and Elizabeth Garnett.
Death*: She died in 1880.¹

Last Edited: 27 May 2007

Family: Henry Clay Hall b. 1831, d. 1884

Elizabeth Hall+² b. 1860, d. 1936

Citations

[S1142] Donna Williams, electronic mail to Roger Bartlett, 1 May 2007.
[S1142] Donna Williams, electronic mail to Roger Bartlett, 1 May 2007, (naming Sarah Ann Cawthon as her mother).

John Coffey Hall

M, ID# 19987

Marriage*: He married Elizabeth Garnett.

Last Edited: 27 May 2007

Family: Elizabeth Garnett

Henry Clay Hall+¹ b. 1831, d. 1884

Citations

[S1142] Donna Williams, electronic mail to Roger Bartlett, 1 May 2007, (naming John Coffey Hall as his father).

Elizabeth Garnett

F, ID# 19988

Marriage*: She married John Coffey Hall.

Last Edited: 27 May 2007

Family: John Coffey Hall

Henry Clay Hall+¹ b. 1831, d. 1884

Citations

[S1142] Donna Williams, electronic mail to Roger Bartlett, 1 May 2007, (naming Elizabeth Garnett as his mother).

Josephine Hardee

F, ID# 19989, d. circa 1926

Marriage*: She married William M. Vancleave, son of Ransom Vancleave and Sarah Zerface.¹
Death*: She died circa 1926.²

Last Edited: 8 Jul 2007

Family: William M. Vancleave b. c 1860, d. 8 Apr 1936

Citations

[S1143] Philip M. Coons, M.D., electronic mail to e-mail address, 4 Jul 2007, (citing Crawfordsville [Ind.] Journal Review, 9 Apr 1936, p. 2, obituary of William M. VanCleave).
[S1143] Philip M. Coons, M.D., electronic mail to e-mail address, 4 Jul 2007, (citing Crawfordsville [Ind.] Journal Review, 9 Apr 1936, p. 2, obituary of William M. VanCleave) (stating that he died on 8 Apr 1936 and that his wife "preceded him in death by about ten years).

Adam Vancleave

M, ID# 19993

Father: Ransom Vancleave b. 27 Dec 1838, d. 13 Mar 1923
Mother: Sarah Zerface d. c 1907

Last Edited: 8 Jul 2007

L. R. Minshew

M, ID# 19994

Marriage*: He married Carrie Adella Kirkpatrick after 1923.¹

Last Edited: 15 Jul 2007

Family: Carrie Adella Kirkpatrick b. 1884, d. 1954

Citations

[S1144] Gin A. Crimm-Denison, electronic mail to Roger Bartlett, 8 Jul 2007.