Selected Families and Individuals


Elisha Newton FEARS Sr. [Parents] was born on 13 Feb 1842 in Moulton, Lawrence County, Alabama. He died on 4 Nov 1918 in Altus, Jackson County, Oklahoma. He was buried on 6 Nov 1918 in Altus, Jackson County, Oklahoma. He married Martha A. CAROUTH ( Carruth) on 7 Jan 1864 in Moulton, Lawrence County, Alabama.

Other marriages:
SMITH, Sarah (Sallie)Jane

Martha A. CAROUTH ( Carruth) [Parents] was born on 2 Dec 1843 in Moulton, Lawrence County, Alabama. She died on 13 Feb 1879 in Smithville, Monroe County, Mississippi. She was buried on 15 Feb 1879 in Smithville, Monroe County, Mississippi. She married Elisha Newton FEARS Sr. on 7 Jan 1864 in Moulton, Lawrence County, Alabama.

They had the following children:

  F i Eula FEARS was born in 1864. She died (chld).
  M ii James Hansford FEARS was born on 31 Jul 1867. He died on 16 Mar 1944.
  F iii Laura Angelina FEARS was born on 30 Dec 1868.
  F iv Mary Lou FEARS was born on 25 Feb 1871. She died on 23 Feb 1934.
  M v Edgar FEARS was born on 15 Jan 1873 in Smithville, Monroe County, Mississippi. He died on 16 Jan 1873.
  M vi Howard J. FEARS was born on 8 Feb 1874 in Smithville, Monroe County, Mississippi. He died on 7 Dec 1878.
  M vii Elisha Newton FEARS Jr. was born on 8 Apr 1876. He died on 11 Feb 1952.
  F viii Bettie FEARS was born in Jan 1878 in Smithville, Monroe County, Mississippi. She died on 17 Apr 1879.

Elisha Newton FEARS Sr. [Parents] was born on 13 Feb 1842 in Moulton, Lawrence County, Alabama. He died on 4 Nov 1918 in Altus, Jackson County, Oklahoma. He was buried on 6 Nov 1918 in Altus, Jackson County, Oklahoma. He married Sarah (Sallie)Jane SMITH on 15 Feb 1880 in Monroe, Mississippi.

Other marriages:
CAROUTH, Martha A. ( Carruth)

Sarah (Sallie)Jane SMITH [Parents] was born on 10 Mar 1856 in Aberdeen, Monroe County, Mississippi. She died on 19 Oct 1945 in Borger, Hutchinson County, Texas. She was buried on 22 Oct 1945 in Altus, Jackson County, Oklahoma. She married Elisha Newton FEARS Sr. on 15 Feb 1880 in Monroe, Mississippi.

They had the following children:

  M i Moneon Terrell FEARS was born on 8 Aug 1881 in Monroe County, Mississippi. He died on 25 Aug 1882 in Taylor, Lafayette County, Mississippi. He was buried in Taylor- Monroe Cemetery, Monroe County, Mississippi.
  M ii Curtis David FEARS was born on 4 Jul 1883. He died on 21 Sep 1917.
  F iii Eva E. FEARS was born on 9 Nov 1885. She died on 28 Nov 1955.
  M iv Dotson Erwin FEARS was born in 1888 in Monroe County, Mississippi. He died in 1889 in Monroe County, Mississippi. He was buried in 1889 in Taylor- Monroe Cemetery, Monroe County, Mississippi.
  M v FEARS was born about 1892 in Monroe County, Mississippi.

Henry Clay FEARS [Parents] was born in 1846 in Athens, Monroe County, Mississippi. He died on 22 Apr 1879 in Monroe County, Mississippi. He married Martha C. HOWELL on 11 Dec 1867 in Monroe County, Mississippi.

Other marriages:
HILLIARD, Nancy Ann

Martha C. HOWELL [Parents] was born about 1848 in Monroe County, Mississippi. She died on 4 Oct 1870 in Monroe County, Mississippi. She married Henry Clay FEARS on 11 Dec 1867 in Monroe County, Mississippi.

They had the following children:

  F i Louisa Emma FEARS was born on 12 Feb 1868.

Henry Clay FEARS [Parents] was born in 1846 in Athens, Monroe County, Mississippi. He died on 22 Apr 1879 in Monroe County, Mississippi. He married Nancy Ann HILLIARD on 24 Nov 1872.

Other marriages:
HOWELL, Martha C.

Nancy Ann HILLIARD [Parents] was born about 1851. She died on 22 Apr 1879 in Monroe County, Mississippi. She married Henry Clay FEARS on 24 Nov 1872.

Other marriages:
YOUNG, Wesley

They had the following children:

  F i Loula FEARS was born in 1877 in Athens, Monroe County, Mississippi.

Samuel S. HOWELL [Parents] was born in 1845 in Monroe County, Mississippi. He died on 20 Feb 1936 in Athens, Monroe County, Mississippi. He married Mary Jane FEARS on 3 Nov 1870.

Other marriages:
MCKINNEY, Susan Elizabeth

Mary Jane FEARS [Parents] was born on 9 Jan 1849 in Athens, Monroe County, Mississippi. She died on 28 Feb 1874 in Athens, Monroe County, Mississippi. She was buried in Mar 1874 in Athens, Monroe County, Mississippi. She married Samuel S. HOWELL on 3 Nov 1870.

They had the following children:

  M i James HOWELL was born in 1871 in Athens, Monroe County, Mississippi. He died on 24 Jan 1872 in Athens, Monroe County, Mississippi.
  M ii Lucian HOWELL was born in 1874 in Athens, Monroe County, Mississippi. He died on 29 Nov 1874 in Athens, Monroe County, Mississippi.

Franklin Fletcher FEARS [Parents] was born on 10 Sep 1853 in Smithville, Monroe County, Mississippi. He died on 13 Jun 1945 in Smithville, Monroe County, Mississippi. He was buried on 15 Jun 1945 in New Hope Cemetery, Smithville, Monroe County, Mississippi. He married Joanna PARHAM on 6 Feb 1880 in Smithville, Monroe County, Mississippi.

Joanna PARHAM [Parents] was born on 30 Oct 1860 in Smithville, Monroe County, Mississippi. She died on 30 Jun 1936 in Smithville, Monroe County, Mississippi. She was buried in New Hope Cemetery, Smithville, Monroe County, Mississippi. She married Franklin Fletcher FEARS on 6 Feb 1880 in Smithville, Monroe County, Mississippi.

They had the following children:

  F i Nora Mabelle FEARS was born on 11 Jan 1881. She died on 12 Apr 1968.
  F ii Nona Clementine FEARS was born on 13 Oct 1893. She died on 16 Apr 1983.

James JOHNSON.James married Matilda FEARS on 1 Feb 1821 in Lawrence County, Alabama.

Matilda FEARS [Parents] was born in 1806 in Somerset, Pulaski County, Kentucky. She married James JOHNSON on 1 Feb 1821 in Lawrence County, Alabama.


James Monroe FEARS [Parents] was born on 27 Dec 1882 in Aberdeen, Monroe County, Mississippi. He died on 31 Jan 1952. He was buried in New Hope Cemetery, Monroe County, Mississippi. He married Maggie PENNINGTON on 21 Jan 1906.

Other marriages:
THOMPSON, Maud

Maggie PENNINGTON was born about 1888 in Monroe County, Mississippi. She was buried in New Hope Cemetery, Monroe County, Mississippi. She married James Monroe FEARS on 21 Jan 1906.


Bannie Sepepta PARHAM [Parents] was born on 14 Aug 1864 in Smithville, Monroe County, Mississippi. He died in Nov 1943 in Smithville, Monroe County, Mississippi. He married Mary Alice FEARS on 29 Jan 1899.

Mary Alice FEARS [Parents] was born on 20 Mar 1873 in Aberdeen, Monroe County, Mississippi. She died on 18 May 1923 in Monroe Co., Mississippi. She was buried in New Hope Cemetery, Monroe County, Mississippi. She married Bannie Sepepta PARHAM on 29 Jan 1899.

They had the following children:

  M i PARHAM was born on 25 Jul 1900. He died on 25 Jul 1900.
  F ii Amy Estelle PARHAM was born on 24 Dec 1901.
  F iii Danie Alice PARHAM was born on 25 Jul 1904 in Smithville, Monroe County, Mississippi. She died on 7 Jan 1950.
  F iv Winnie Lou PARHAM was born on 12 Sep 1907 in Smithville, Monroe County, Mississippi. She died on 18 Aug 1972.
  F v Rennie Lee PARHAM was born on 12 Sep 1907.
  M vi John Sharp PARHAM was born on 12 Sep 1907. He died in Nov 1982.
  F vii Dellie Mavis PARHAM was born on 6 Aug 1910. She died on 13 Feb 1986.
  M viii Guy Clinton PARHAM was born on 9 Oct 1914. He died on 21 Apr 1990.

Thomas Thornton FEARS Sr. [Parents] was born on 9 May 1871 in Aberdeen, Monroe County, Mississippi. He died on 28 Jun 1949 in Aberdeen, Monroe County, Mississippi. He was buried on 30 Jun 1949 in New Hope Cemetery, Monroe County, Mississippi. He married Mary Elizabeth RYE on 13 Jun 1901 in Monroe, Mississippi.

Other marriages:
YOUNG, Marie

Mary Elizabeth RYE [Parents] was born on 8 Jun 1879 in Smithville, Monroe County, Mississippi. She died on 28 Jan 1938 in Aberdeen, Monroe County, Mississippi. She was buried in New Hope Cemetery, Monroe County, Mississippi. She married Thomas Thornton FEARS Sr. on 13 Jun 1901 in Monroe, Mississippi.

They had the following children:

  M i Thomas Clifton FEARS was born on 6 Jun 1902. He died on 12 Oct 1975.
  F ii Fanny Lou FEARS was born on 31 May 1904.
  M iii William Neuble FEARS was born on 26 Oct 1906. He died on 8 Jun 1948.
  M iv Albert Council FEARS , Sr. was born on 19 Mar 1909. He died on 14 Apr 1986.
  M v Herman Rye FEARS was born on 10 Nov 1911 in Fulton, Itawamba County, Mississippi. He died on 19 Jun 1913 in Aberdeen, Monroe County, Mississippi. He was buried in New Hope Cemetery, Monroe County, Mississippi.
  F vi Hazel F. FEARS was born on 10 Nov 1913.
  M vii Doyle FEARS was born on 22 Mar 1916 in Hatley, Monroe County, Mississippi. He died on 22 Mar 1916 in Aberdeen, Monroe County, Mississippi. He was buried in New Hope Cemetery, Monroe County, Mississippi.
  F viii Elaine L. FEARS was born on 3 May 1918.
  F ix Alice Sue FEARS was born on 30 Apr 1923.

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