Selected Families and Individuals


J. Walter Skinner was born about 1871 in IN. He married Grace B. Eden.

Listed as President of an auto company on the 1920 census of Muncie, Delaware Co., IN, ED 3, p. 11A

Grace B. Eden [Parents] was born on 16 Aug 1878. She died on 26 Apr 1968 in Losantville, Randolph Co., IN. She was buried in Beech Grove Cem.. She married J. Walter Skinner.

They had the following children:

  F i Dorothy Skinner was born about 1908 in IN.
  F ii Flora Skinner.

Alvin Eden [Parents] was born on 5 May 1912. He died on 20 Apr 1961. He married Pearl McKenney on 16 Jul 1935.

Pearl McKenney.Pearl married Alvin Eden on 16 Jul 1935.

They had the following children:

  M i Alvin Eden Jr..
  F ii Judith Ann Eden.
  F iii Lelia Kay Eden.

Monroe W. Terry.Monroe married Laura B. Eden.

Laura B. Eden [Parents] was born on 3 Nov 1914. She died on 23 Feb 1970. She married Monroe W. Terry.

They had the following children:

  M i David B. Terry.
  M ii Monte Scott Terry.
  F iii Roberta Leila Terry.

Claude Max Fisher.Claude married Lola Mae Runkles.

Lola Mae Runkles [Parents] was born on 4 Sep 1907 in Athens, Menard Co., IL. She married Claude Max Fisher.

They had the following children:

  F i Alice Mae Fisher was born on 15 Mar 1943. She died on 7 Jul 1995.
  F ii Clara Fisher.
  F iii Vera Fisher.
  F iv Jean Fisher.

Joseph Willoughby [Parents] was born about 1835 in KY. He married Julia.

Julia was born 1 about 1834 in KY. She married Joseph Willoughby.

They had the following children:

  F i Emily Willoughby was born about 1859 in KY.

Abner E. Veasey [Parents] was born 1 about 1799 in Baldwin Co., GA. He died after 1860 in Heard Co., GA. He married Anna Ward on 9 Dec 1819 in Jones Co., GA.

Other marriages:
Shropsire, Elizabeth
, Emily

Living in Heard Co., GA on 1850 census, p. 171 - no wife On 1860 census,
Emily, age 33 listed after his name - not listed on 1850 census - new
wife? In Heard Co., GA in 1860
Data on Abner's lineage provided mainly Jack Williams and Billie Boswell.

Anna Ward was born about 1800 in Jones Co., GA. She died about 1832. She married Abner E. Veasey on 9 Dec 1819 in Jones Co., GA.

They had the following children:

  M i Francis Marion Veasey was born on 29 Aug 1822. He died on 30 Dec 1870.
  F ii Catharine R. Veasey was born on 29 Jul 1832. She died on 2 Jun 1914.

Abner E. Veasey [Parents] was born 1 about 1799 in Baldwin Co., GA. He died after 1860 in Heard Co., GA. He married Elizabeth Shropsire on 10 Oct 1832 in Talbot Co., GA.

Other marriages:
Ward, Anna
, Emily

Living in Heard Co., GA on 1850 census, p. 171 - no wife On 1860 census,
Emily, age 33 listed after his name - not listed on 1850 census - new
wife? In Heard Co., GA in 1860
Data on Abner's lineage provided mainly Jack Williams and Billie Boswell.

Elizabeth Shropsire was born about 1812 in GA. She died in 1845 in Talbot Co., GA. She married Abner E. Veasey on 10 Oct 1832 in Talbot Co., GA.

Married James L. Burks, J.P.

They had the following children:

  F i Hariet Veasey was born about 1835 in Georgia.
  M ii William Veasey was born about 1838 in Georgia.
  F iii Araminda Veasey was born about 1845 in Talbot Co., GA.

Jesse ? Connor.Jesse married Parthenia Veasey.

Parthenia Veasey [Parents].Parthenia married Jesse ? Connor.


William Flake Veasey [Parents] was born about 1828 in GA. He died in Oct 1850 in Benton Co., AL. He married 1 Mariah Louisa Goodlett on 22 Dec 1847 in Benton Co., (now Calhoun Co.), AL.

Living in Benton Co. on 1850 census, p. 348. His mother and half-brother, Elizabeth and Cally Denson are living with him. Real estate value is $1500.

Mariah Louisa Goodlett [scrapbook] was born on 15 Dec 1827 in South Carolina. She died on 31 May 1904 in Oxford, AL. She was buried in Oxford City Cemetery. She married 1 William Flake Veasey on 22 Dec 1847 in Benton Co., (now Calhoun Co.), AL.

Appears on 1860 Benton Co, AL census in household of Leon Goodlit, whom I believe is her father.
She has her daughters Ida and Willie with her.
No Anniston star newspaper exists for the year 1904 - no obit available.

They had the following children:

  F i Ida S. Veasey was born on 29 Apr 1849. She died on 8 Apr 1902.
  F ii Willie F. Veasey was born in 1850. She died in 1909.

James Headen was born in 1799 in NC. He died in 1882 in Talladega Co., AL. He was buried in Headen Cemetery. He married 1 Matilda Jane Veasey on 24 Oct 1844 in Benton Co., (now Calhoun Co.), AL.

Other marriages:
Tarver, Mary

Matilda Jane Veasey [Parents] was born about 1825 in Georgia. She married 1 James Headen on 24 Oct 1844 in Benton Co., (now Calhoun Co.), AL.

Living in 1860 in Mardisville, Talladega Co., AL Two children of her sister Epsey were raised in Matilda's household - Annie and John. Annie's wedding was held at Matilda's home.
Living on 1880 Talladega Co., AL with husband.Her age is listed as 53, born in GA

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