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James G. TOWERY [Parents] was born on 17 Sep 1900 in Planterville, Lee County, Mississippi. He died on 5 Jul 1959. He married Ila Josephine SUGGS.

Ila Josephine SUGGS [Parents] was born on 27 Jan 1897 in Itawamba County, Mississippi. She died on 10 Oct 1985 in Amory, Monroe County, Mississippi. She was buried in Union Cemetery, Plantersville, Lee County, Mississippi. She married James G. TOWERY.

They had the following children:

  F i Margaret TOWERY was born on 19 Jan 1924 in Mississippi.
  M ii James TOWERY was born on 4 Mar 1929 in Mississippi.
  F iii Sue TOWERY was born on 13 Jul 1930 in Mississippi.
  F iv Shirley TOWERY was born on 8 May 1933.
  F v Gerlidine TOWERY was born on 14 Aug 1936 in Mississippi.
  M vi Wayne TOWERY was born on 22 Nov 1939 in Mississippi.
  F vii Bettie TOWERY was born on 19 Oct 1940.

Louis ELBAUM.Louis married Virginia Elbon SUGGS.

Virginia Elbon SUGGS [Parents] was born in 1902. She died on 7 Feb 1983. She married Louis ELBAUM.


Walter D. WHITEHEAD.Walter married Maybelle SUGGS.

Maybelle SUGGS [Parents] was born on 22 Jun 1900. She married Walter D. WHITEHEAD.


Elmer Esker SUGGS [Parents] was born in 1904. He died on 12 Nov 1988. He was buried in Liberty Cemetery, Itawamba County, Mississippi. He married Katie Louise SMITH.

Katie Louise SMITH.Katie married Elmer Esker SUGGS.

They had the following children:

  M i Elgar SUGGS.
  F ii Wilma SUGGS.

H. W. STAFFORD.H. married Mary A. KENNEDY on 19 Aug 1875.

Mary A. KENNEDY [Parents] was born in 1851 in Itawamba County, Mississippi. She married H. W. STAFFORD on 19 Aug 1875.


James W. SULLIVAN [Parents] was born in 1843 in Itawamba County, Mississippi. He married Lucy E. KENNEDY on 3 Jan 1871 in Itawamba County, Mississippi.

Lucy E. KENNEDY [Parents] was born in 1845 in Itawamba County, Mississippi. She married James W. SULLIVAN on 3 Jan 1871 in Itawamba County, Mississippi.


Josiah Nathaniel KENNEDY [Parents] was born on 1 Aug 1770 in Abbeville County, South Carolina. He died on 9 Feb 1803 in Whitehall, Washington, Georgia. He married Sara Ann GOODWIN in 1798.

Sara Ann GOODWIN [Parents] was born in 1770 in Greenville, South Carolina. She died in 1830 in Jackson, Georgia. She married Josiah Nathaniel KENNEDY in 1798.

They had the following children:

  M i Joshua Franklin KENNEDY was born on 17 Jan 1799. He died on 28 Nov 1864.

William THOMPSON [Parents] was born in 1809 in Kentucky. He married Mahala.

Mahala was born in 1812 in Tennessee. She married William THOMPSON.

They had the following children:

  F i Mary THOMPSON was born in 1831 in Itawamba County, Mississippi.
  M ii Alexander THOMPSON was born in 1833 in Alabama.
  M iii William THOMPSON was born in 1835 in Alabama.
  M iv John THOMPSON was born in 1837 in Alabama.
  M v Benjamin THOMPSON was born in 1838.
  F vi Upsella THOMPSON was born in 1840 in Mississippi.
  M vii Alley THOMPSON was born in 1842 in Mississippi.
  F viii Eliza THOMPSON was born in 1844 in Mississippi.
  M ix James THOMPSON was born in 1846 in Mississippi.
  M x Allen THOMPSON was born in 1849 in Mississippi.

Teed TOWERY.Teed married Elizabeth LESLEY.

Elizabeth LESLEY.Elizabeth married Teed TOWERY.

They had the following children:

  M i James G. TOWERY was born on 17 Sep 1900. He died on 5 Jul 1959.

Cornelius AWTREY(AUTRY) was born about 1709 in Alabama. He died on 18 Mar 1820 in Sampson County, North Carolina. He married Sophia KEEN about 1739 in Of North Carolina.

Sophia KEEN was born about 1724 in Sampson County, North Carolina. She married Cornelius AWTREY(AUTRY) about 1739 in Of North Carolina.

They had the following children:

  M i William AWTREY(AUTRY) was born about 1745 in Montgomery County, Alabama.
  M ii Cornelius AWTREY(AUTRY) Jr. was born in 1747.
  M iii Elijah AWTREY(AUTRY) was born in 1749 in Pitt County, North Carolina.
  M iv Absalom AWTREY(AUTRY) was born on 7 Jun 1750. He died on 27 Mar 1833.
  F v Sarah AWTREY(AUTRY) was born about 1755.
  M vi Theophilus AWTREY(AUTRY) was born about 1765.
  M vii Archibald AWTREY(AUTRY) was born in 1767.
  M viii Isham AWTREY(AUTRY) was born in 1775 in Edgecomb County, North Carolina.
  F ix Starling AWTREY(AUTRY).
  M x Alexander AWTREY(AUTRY) was born on 4 Jan 1780. He died on 22 Sep 1857.
  M xi John Jacob AWTREY(AUTRY) was born in Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama.

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