John W. Bates was born about 1825. He married 1 Ladufsa E. Champion on 16 Apr 1844 in Fayette Co., GA.
Ladufsa E. Champion [Parents] was born about 1828. She married 1 John W. Bates on 16 Apr 1844 in Fayette Co., GA.
Dempsey A. Reeves.Dempsey married 1 Sophronia E. Champion on 30 Jan 1844 in Fayette Co., GA.
Sophronia E. Champion [Parents] was born about 1830 in Fayette Co., GA. She died on 8 Nov 1880 in Wood Co., TX. The cause of death was pneumonia. She was buried in Winnsboro, Wood Co., TX. She married 1 Dempsey A. Reeves on 30 Jan 1844 in Fayette Co., GA.
Other marriages:Reeves, John Wylie
REEVES, Sophroney d. 8 Nov 1880 @ 50 years
(wife of Jno. W. REEVES) (born in Ga.) This is the inscription on her tombstone at the Winnsboro Cemetery.On 1880 census in Wood Co, TX , p 451
They had the following children:
F i Mary Ann Reeves.
John Wylie Reeves [Parents] was born on 3 Dec 1819 in Walton Co., GA. He died on 31 Aug 1888 in Hunt Co., TX. He was buried in Brigham Cem., north of Campbell, Hunt Co, TX. He married Sophronia E. Champion on 7 Jul 1849 in Fayette Co., GA.
Other marriages:Scott, Mrs. Matilda J.
Data on John Wylie Reeves and descendants contributed by Dagney Reeves and Karen Smith. Dagney's book is titled "The Unauthorized, unofficial and Incomplete History of The Reeves Family". I have the book.
Listed on the 1880 census of Hunt Co., TX -surname misspelled as Reaves. Listed with wife Saphronia, sons Lucius, John, and Christopher; daughter Anna Lee; Laura Chancellor granddaughter
Sophronia E. Champion [Parents] was born about 1830 in Fayette Co., GA. She died on 8 Nov 1880 in Wood Co., TX. The cause of death was pneumonia. She was buried in Winnsboro, Wood Co., TX. She married John Wylie Reeves on 7 Jul 1849 in Fayette Co., GA.
Other marriages:Reeves, Dempsey A.
REEVES, Sophroney d. 8 Nov 1880 @ 50 years
(wife of Jno. W. REEVES) (born in Ga.) This is the inscription on her tombstone at the Winnsboro Cemetery.On 1880 census in Wood Co, TX , p 451
They had the following children:
M i William Alfonso Reeves was born about 1850 in GA. M ii James W. Reeves "Tuck" was born in AL. M iii Thomas Jefferson Reeves. M iv Samuel Houston Reeves. M v Lucien (Lucius) Reeves was born about 1860 in TX. M vi John Abner Reeves was born about 1864. M vii Christopher Columbus Reeves was born about 1867 in TX. F viii Anna Lee Reeves was born about 1870.
James Akin was born 1 on 18 Nov 1828. He died on 19 Jan 1907. He was buried in Antioch Bapt. Ch. Cem., Fayette Co., GA. He married Rebecca J. Champion.
Rebecca J. Champion [Parents] was born on 18 Jan 1832 in GA. She died on 8 May 1911. She was buried in Antioch Bapt. Ch. Cem., Fayette Co., GA. She married James Akin.
Appears on 1850 census of Fayette Co., GA, p. 51.
Appears on 1880 census of Fayette Co., GA, p. 20B
They had the following children:
F i Elizabeth B. Akin was born about 1862. M ii James T. Akin was born about 1864. F iii Ella Akin was born about 1867. M iv William H. Akin was born about 1869.
John W. Malier died on 16 Oct 1864. He married Martha A. Champion on 8 Dec 1859 in Spalding Co., GA.
Martha A. Champion [Parents] was born about 1841 in GA. She married John W. Malier on 8 Dec 1859 in Spalding Co., GA.
They had the following children:
F i Harriet Malier. M ii W.P. Malier.
Newman J. Pound [Parents] was born in Nov 1838 in Alabama. He married Eva C..
Appears on 1900 Comanche Co., TX census ED 33, sheet 8
Eva C. was born in May 1857 in MS. She married Newman J. Pound.
They had the following children:
M i Newman W. Pound was born in Aug 1885. M ii Merriman J. Pound was born in Mar 1895 in Texas.
William B. Little [Parents] was born on 20 May 1844 in Weakley Co. TN. He died on 2 Oct 1912 in Finley, Dyer Co., TN. He married Barbara Levine Holt on 5 May 1863 in Gibson Co. TN. William served in the military in 0006.
Barbara Levine Holt was born on 5 Oct 1844 in Gibson Co. TN. She died on 27 Jan 1935 in Finley, Dyer Co., TN. She married William B. Little on 5 May 1863 in Gibson Co. TN.
They had the following children:
M i William Sherman Little was born on 23 Jun 1867. M ii Charles Allen Little was born on 12 Nov 1868. F iii Malinda Idella Little was born on 30 Apr 1871. M iv John Henry Little was born on 6 May 1872. M v James Thomas Little was born on 9 Dec 1873. F vi Stella May Little was born on 24 Mar 1877. M vii George Brown Little was born on 23 Feb 1882. He died on 8 Jan 1971. F viii Mellie Viola Little was born on 26 Jun 1884. F ix Annie Bell Little was born on 31 Jul 1888. F x Nellie Little was born on 6 Jul 1888.
Charles J. Little [Parents] was born about 1846 in Weakley Co. TN. He died on 21 Mar 1867 in Gibson Co. TN. He married Manirvy Connell on 21 Mar 1867 in Gibson Co. TN. Charles served in the military in 0006.
Manirvy Connell.Manirvy married Charles J. Little on 21 Mar 1867 in Gibson Co. TN.
George Brown Little [Parents] was born on 23 Feb 1882 in Dyer Co., TN. He died on 8 Jan 1971 in Dyer Co., TN. He married Daisy Pritchett on 20 Dec 1902 in Dyer Co., TN.
Daisy Pritchett was born in Jul 1884 in Dyer Co., TN. She died on 16 May 1936 in Dyer Co., TN. She married George Brown Little on 20 Dec 1902 in Dyer Co., TN.
They had the following children:
F i Floy Elizabeth Little was born on 28 Sep 1903. She died on 14 Jun 1986. M ii Marshall Little was born on 27 May 1906. F iii Mary Sue Little was born on 13 Dec 1908. She died on 23 Jul 1999. F iv Thelma Agnes Little was born on 30 Aug 1914. She died on 1 May 1996. F v Georgia Mae Little was born on 26 May 1918. F vi Barbara Ruth Little was born on 26 Jul 1921.
Marion Douglas Brewer.Marion married Floy Elizabeth Little.
Floy Elizabeth Little [Parents] was born on 28 Sep 1903 in Finley, Dyer Co., TN. She died on 14 Jun 1986 in Ripley, Lauderdale Co., TN. She married Marion Douglas Brewer.