Mar 2003

Pages    Article Title
 1       In Memoriam - Marie Louise Davidson Hand, Margaret Williams Hume, 
            Barbara Oliver Stockwell
 2       President's Letter by Myrna Johnson   
 3       Brightwell Letter to County Judge by Charles Brightwell  
 4 - 5   Massacre at Fort Mims by Carol Brightwell    
 6 - 10  Descendants of James Mims by Carol Brightwell    
11 - 13  Descendants of John Lyon Martin by Kitty Goehrs    
14 - 15  Reminiscences of Child From The World War II Era by Charles Brightwell  
16 - 22  How Did Family Names Originate? by Myrna Johnson   
23 - 30  History of Shady Grove Cemetery, Shelby County, Texas 
            by Dr. Thomas Franks, et.al.   
31 - 37  Pine Grove Black Cemetery Transcript, Part 1 (Surnames A - C) 
            by Carolyn Ericson, et.al. 
38 - 45  Index - Mar 2003   



SURNAME
    Given Name,  Page(s)  
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ACREY, Horace, 31
ACREY, Mattie B., 31
ADAMS, Elbert, 31
ADAMS, J. B. Sr., 31
ADAMS, J. B., Jr., 31
ADAMS, Lela Martin, 31
ADAMS, Rosie Lee Henderson, 31
AKES, Bertha, 31
Alabama, Baldwin County, 4
Alabama, Mobile, 4
ALDRIDGE, Griffin, 31
ALEXANDER, Karen 0., 31
ALEXANDER, Norma Schooler, 31
ALLEN, Alpha Ree Bruton, 31
ALLEN, Clementine Becton, 31
ALLEN, Ross, Sr., 31
ALLEN, Ruby Nell Henderson, 31
ALLGOOD, Benjamin Chalmers "Graham", 12
ALLGOOD, Blanche, 12
ALLGOOD, Dr. Frances, 12
ALLGOOD, Evelyn Gaines, 12
ALLGOOD, Jewell Lyon, 12
ALLGOOD, Kittie Lea, 12
ALLGOOD, Robt. Marion, 12
ALLGOOD, Robt. Marion, Jr, 12
ALLGOOD, Samuel T., 12
ALLISON, Andy, 31
ALLISON, Mary, 31
ANDERS, Evia White, 31
ANDERSON, Corine, 31
ANDERSON, Rev. A. B., 31
ANDERSON, Sammie, 31
ANDERSON, Willie Jane, 31
ARMSTRONG, Billye Jean, 31
ARNOLD, Carrie Bell, 31
ARNOLD, Willie, 31
AYERS, 0. C., 31
AYERS, Tenne, 31
AYERS, Wyoma, 31



BAILEY, Edna Galbreath, 27
BAKER, William Thomas, Sr, 26
BALDWIN, Ellen Roligan, 31
BALDWIN, James, Jr., 31
BALLARD, Beamon, 31
BALLENGER, Myrtle Jean Lampkin, 31
BALLINGER, Florence, 31
BALLINGER, Frank, 31
BARBER, Dixie, 31
BARBER, Irene, 31
BARBER, J. D., 31
BARBER, Johnny Delton, 31
BARLOW, Lois Funchess, 31
BARNES, Lula M., 31
BARRENS, Velma Rosalie, 31
BARRETT, Finniemore, 31
BARRETT, Leonard R., 31
BARRETT, Mary L., 31
BARRETT, Mattie Mae, 31
BARRETT, Veater, 31
BARRETT, Wilford Gene, 31
BAXTER, Mary A. Williams, 32
BAYSINGER, Vourlice Alton, 32
BEAMON, Andrew (Pops) II, 32
BEAMON, Andrew Jean, III, 32
BEASLEY,  Daniel, 5
BELL, Evie Hooper, 32
BELL, Laura, 32
BELL, Phineas, 32
BELL, Ruby L., 32
BELL, Willie, 32
BENTLEY, Margaret Amanda, 11
BENTON, Aslee White, 32
BENTON, Cary Mae Davenport, 32
BENTON, Doil, 32
BENTON, Eddie L., 32
BENTON, Esther Bradley, 32
BENTON, Ethel G., 32
BENTON, Ewell Sanford, Sr., 32
BENTON, Jack Marcellus, 32
BENTON, Jennifer, 32
BENTON, Jerl Wayne, 32
BENTON, Leola, 32
BENTON, Levi Jesse, 32
BENTON, Louis E., 32
BENTON, Marcus, 32
BENTON, Marcus G., 32
BENTON, Rudolph, 32
BENTON, Sallie, 32
BERKLEY, Darlene, 32
BERKLEY, Virgie, 32
BERRY, Broom Nash, Jr., 32
BERRY, Charles Wayne, 32
BERRY, Charlotte, 32
BERRY, Curtis, 32
BERRY, Ida M. Ervin, 32
BERRY, J. B. Sr., 32
BERRY, Jamaal D., 32
BERRY, Jeanette Fredieu, 32
BERRY, Jeanie, 32
BERRY, John B., 32
BERRY, Lendburgh, 32
BERRY, Orine Powers, 32
BERRY, Samuel D., 32
BERRY, Travis, 32
BIGGERS, Alvin, 33
BIGGERS, Trudie Mae, 33
BILLINGSLEY, 24
BILLINGSLEY, Brother Edward Council, 28
BILLINGSLEY, James Thomas, 26
BILLINGSLEY, Winnie Brookshire, 28
BLACKSHIRE, Charles Ray, 33
BLACKSHIRE, Katha McGowan, 33
BLAKEY, Lucy Mae Upshaw, 33
BLAKEY, Xavier DeWayne, 33
BLOUNT, Zeffie, 33
BOINS, Litdell, 33
BOINS, Nettie Barrett, 33
BOINS, Vada, 33
BOLDON, Jessie B., 33
BONAPARTE, Napoleon, 33
BONNER, Berniece Canyon, 33
BONNER, Beverly A., 33
BONNER, Dickey E., 33
BONNER, Willie Lee, 33
BOX, Edward Curtis, 33
BOX, Vide Ree Price, 33
BOYKIN, Hobert, 33
BOYKIN, Roberta, 33
Bradley Springs Cemetery, 23
BRANHAM, Charlotte T., 33
BRAZIL, Brenda Joyce, 33
BRAZIL, Scourten, 33
BREWER, R. D., Sr., 33
BREWER, Windfred E., 33
BRIGHTWELL, Charles, 3, 14
BRIGHTWELL, William Paul, 14
BROOKS, Annie Lee, 33
BROOKS, Gaylon, 33
BROOKS, Topsie J., 33
BROWN, Annie Mae, 33
BROWN, Beulah E., 33
BROWN, Cathie Hall, 33
BROWN, Daniel, 33
BROWN, Dorothy Lee, 33
BROWN, Dorothy Mae, 33
BROWN, Hank, 33
BROWN, Jim, 33
BROWN, Johnnie L., 33
BROWN, Lavonne J., 33
BROWN, Lorenzo, 33
BROWN, Margiareen Berry, 33
BROWN, Otis Charles, 33
BROWN, Paul V., 34
BROWN, Rev. V. L., Sr., 34
BROWN, Roger Earl, 34
BROWN, Sidney L., 34
BROWN, Willie D., 34
BROWN, Wilma S., 34
BRUTON, Charlie, 34
BRUTON, Kaala L. Curl, 34
BRUTON, Leroy, 34
BRUTON, Leta, 34
BRUTON, R. E., 34
BRUTON, Rhodie Ann, 34
BRUTON, Vivian Longmire, 34
BRUTON, William, 34
BRUTON, Zeffie M., 34
BUCKELS, America, 34
BULLOCK, Nathan, 34
BURNEY, Dorothy, 34
BURNIM, Avis, 34
BURNIM, Brisco, 34
BURNIM, Gatha Sanders, 34
BURNS, Jessie Lee Lasion, 34
BURNS, Ruby, 34
Burnt Corn, 4
BURRELL, Clyde Jerry, 34
BURRELL, Fred Douglas Sr., 34
BURRIS, Dillon, 34
BURROWS, Henry, Jr., 34
BUTLER, Susan C. Sexton, 34
BYRD, Edna Ruth Forney, 34
BYRD, Gregg E., 34
BYRD, Louis Eugene, Sr., 34



CALLER, Col. James, 4
Cammack, Irene Ramsey, 26
CAMMACK, Irene Ramsey, 25, 27
CAMMACK, Mrs, 26
CAMMACK, Robert Lowery "R.L.", 26
CANYON, Juroushie, 34
CANYON, Preston, 34
CAREY, Lucille, 34
CAREY, Northe, Sr., 34
CARPENTER, Chanie, 34
CARPENTER, Earl J., 34
CARPENTER, Elvira, 34
CARPENTER, Emeline, 34
CARPENTER, Henry C., 34
CARPENTER, Lawrence J., 34
CARPENTER, Pearlie V., 34
CARPENTER, Phebie Hayter, 34
CARPENTER, Roosevelt, Jr., 35
CARPENTER, Roosevelt, Sr., 35
CARPENTER, Teresa Ann, 35
CARR, A. D., 35
CARR, Pearl, 35
CARTER, Fairy Taylor, 35
CARTER, Fred, Jr., 35
CARTER, Fred, Sr., 35
CARTER, Johnnie, Jr., 35
CARTER, L. C., 35
CARTER, Willie James, 35
CARTWRIGHT, "Brother", 35
CARTWRIGHT, Clevill "Clevie" E., 35
CARTWRIGHT, Della, 35
CARTWRIGHT, Ellare, 35
CARTWRIGHT, Eugene White, 35
CARTWRIGHT, L. C., 35
CASEN, Alice, 35
CASSIDY, Byron M., 27
CASSIDY, Doris Ramsey, 24
CHANCEY, Gene Earl, 35
CHANDLER, Rufus Bernard, Sr., 35
CHANDLER, Sharon Wade, 35
CHANDLER, W. M., 35
CHAPMAN, Susannah, 11
CHAPPELL, Rev. N. C., 35
CHATMAN, "Baby Ray", 35
CHATMAN, Alice Fay, 35
CHATMAN, Elsie Humphery, 35
CHATMAN, Glenn, 35
CHATMAN, Hollis Gene, 35
CHATMAN, L. D., Sr., 35
CHATMAN, Merlene Powdrill, 35
CHATMAN, Oran Jr, 35
CHATMAN, Willie V., 35
CHESNUT, George Washington, 12
Chief Red Eagle, 4
CHILDS, 24
CHILDS, Cecil, 25
CHILDS, Dalton, 23
CHILDS, Dunstan, 24
CHILDS, Effie, 23
CHILDS, Grandpa, 25
CHILDS, L.J., 23
CHRISTIAN, Christopher Jaqua, 35
CHRISTOPHER, Cleo, 35
CHRISTOPHER, Diann, 35
CHRISTOPHER, I. D., 35
CHRISTOPHER, Ira V., 35
CHRISTOPHER, Leonard (Skip) Sr., 35
CHRISTOPHER, Lessie, 35
CHRISTOPHER, Lorenda, 35
CHRISTOPHER, Mary Jo, 36
CLAIBORNE, General, 5
CLARK, Aslee, 36
CLARK, Caurie, 36
CLARK, Charlie, 36
CLARK, Helen Agnes Belt, 36
CLARK, Joseph C., 36
CLAY, Charlie, Jr., 36
CLAY, Langford, 36
CLAY, Langston, 36
CLAY, Melvin H., 36
CLAY, Virdian, 36
CLEMONS, Albert L. "Sonny", 36
CLEMONS, Jennie V., 36
CLEMONS, John Aron, 36
CLEMONS, Lera C., 36
CLEMONS, Vera Lee Bruton, 36
COBB, Faye Marcelle Ramsey, 29
COBB, Yancey, 29
COLE, Hugh M., Jr., 27
COLEMAN, Edward, 36
COLEMAN, Lillian Whitaker, 36
COLEMAN, Lionel, 36
COLEMAN, Lonneil, 36
COLEMAN, Lore, 36
COLEMAN, Louisa Lewis, 36
COLEMAN, Ovilnelvine Morris, 36
COLLINS, 24
COLLINS, Brother David J., 28
COLLINS, Eddie, 36
COLLINS, Melvina F., 28
COLSTON, Ira, 36
COLSTON, Lera Earl Lampkin, 36
COLSTON, Nathaniel, Sr., 36
COLSTON, Sylkinah Danyal, 36
COLSTON, Victoria J., 36
COMPTON, Nellie Birdwell, 36
CONNELLY, Floyd, 36
COOPER, Louisa D. Lacy, 36
COOPER, Shirley Greer, 36
CORNELLS, Jim, 5
CRAIN, Lottie Amanda, 36
CRAIN, Tullis, 36
CRAWFORD, Lula M., 36
Creek Indians, 4
CRENSHAW, Daisy, 36
CROCKETT, Bill, 36
CROCKETT, E. V., 36
CROCKETT, Marshall, 36
CROSS, Clifford, 36
CROSS, Ella May, 36
CULBREATH, P. J., 36
CULBREATH, Tommie Lee, 37
CURL, Berline Colston, 37
CURL, Bertee, 37
CURL, Billy Gene, 37
CURL, Charlie, 37
CURL, Edward, 37
CURL, Gilbert, 37
CURL, Irene "Sis" Patton, 37
CURL, John Earl, 37
CURL, Lena Teal, 37
CURL, Lonie, 37
CURL, Michael L., 37
CURL, Oma D., 37
CURL, R. E., 37
CURL, Robert "Bob", 37
CURL, Sanford, 37
CURL, Sherman, 37



DAVIS, Kathryn Hooper, 26
DEAN, Blanche, 12
DOCKRELL, Melvin W., 27
Domesday Book, 16



ERICSON, Carolyn Reeves, 26



Farmer, Michal Martin, 13
FARMER, Michal Martin, 11
FARNELL, Crockett, 11
Fort Mims, 1, 4, 5
Fort Montgomery, 4
Fort Polk Military Reservation, 14
France, 4
FRANKS, 24
FRANKS, Anna Belle Ramsey, 27
FRANKS, Edna Ramsey, 27
FRANKS, Eunice Ramsey, 27
FRANKS, Porter F., 27
FULLER, Bernardine, 11



GALBREATH, Edna, 25
GATES, Evelyn R., 12
Georgia, Augusta, 5
Georgia, 5
GRAHAM, Annie Laurie, 12
GRAVES, Sadie Ramsey, 27
Great Britain, 4



HALTOM, Blanche Wise, 12
HEDRICK, I. G., 12
HEDRICK, McDonald, 12
HEDRICK, Samuel Allgood, 12



JACKSON, General Andrew, 4
JONES, Rebecca, 6
JONES, Mary Ridley, 6
JOSEPH OLIVER MARTIN. See MARTIN, Joseph Meadows



KENNEDY, Sue, 3



LEA, Henry Clinton, 11
LEA, Jane, 11
LEA, Kittie R., 11
LEA, Martin Algernon, 11
LEA, William Martin, 11



MANGHAM, Charlene POE, 11
MARTIN, CHRISTINA FRANCES "KITTIE", 11
MARTIN, IOLA G., 12
MARTIN, John L., 11
MARTIN, John Lyon, 11
MARTIN, JOSEPH MEADOWS, 11
MARTIN, Lizza MEADOWS, 11
MARTIN, MARTHA NORTH CAROLINA, 12
MARTIN, MYRA LYON, 12
MATHIS, Deedefy D, 23
MATHIS, S. C., 23
MATHIS, S.C., 27
Mccary, Roger, 25
Meadows, Daniel, 13
MEADOWS, Daniel, 11
MEADOWS, Sarah Ann Elizabeth "Lizza", 11
MEADOWS, Simeon Joseph, 11
MEADOWS, Simeon Whatley, 11
MEADOWS, Susannah (Chapman), 11
MEADOWS, W. Asy, 12
Methodist Episcopal Church South, 23
MILLER, Orval, 29
MIMS, Andrew Dow, 5
MIMS, Brittain, 5
MIMS, Drury, 5
MIMS, James, 6
MIMS, John, 5
MIMS, Joseph, 5, 6
MIMS, Josiah, 5, 6
MIMS, Mary, 6
MIMS, Mary Ridley Jones, 6
MIMS, Rebecca Jones, 6
MIMS, Samuel, 4, 5
MITCHELL, Paul, 24
MITCHELL, Sally Ramsey, 24



Nacogdoches County Genealogical Society, 3
North Carolina, Halifax, 5



Oak Grove Christian Church, 28



PIPES, Ardmore F, 11
PIPES, Asa R, 11
PIPES, Fannie Bethel, 11
PIPES, Imogean A, 11
PIPES, John Paschal, 11
PIPES, Jospeh Welborn, 11
PIPES, Lillie, 11
PIPES, Loren A, 11
PIPES, Quillon Oswald, 11
PIPES, Savannah L., 11
PIPES, Shelton Everett, 11
PIPES, Viola E, 11
PIPES, Wellington F, 11
PIPES, Whitmill Bentley, 11
PLEDGER, Milton Everette, 27
PRICE, Commander, Ura, 5
PROTHO, James, 6



RAMSEY, "Dan", 28
RAMSEY, "Press", 24, 25
RAMSEY, Aaron B., 27
RAMSEY, Alford, 24
RAMSEY, Alford H., 24
RAMSEY, Anna Sparks, 23, 26, 28, 30
RAMSEY, Charles Ed, 25
RAMSEY, Charles Edd, 23
RAMSEY, Dan, 24
RAMSEY, Daniel Hershell, 29
RAMSEY, Daniel Watkins, 29
RAMSEY, Ed, 24
RAMSEY, Empie L., 24
RAMSEY, Ernest, 24
RAMSEY, Ernest B., 24, 27
RAMSEY, George, 24
RAMSEY, George Frank Washington, Sr, 23
RAMSEY, George P., 23
RAMSEY, Grandma, 25
RAMSEY, J.L., 23, 27
RAMSEY, James Asbury, 27
RAMSEY, James Edward, 26
RAMSEY, John Taylor, 26
Ramsey, Kathleen Dunaway, 27
RAMSEY, Kathleen Dunaway, 24
RAMSEY, Mary Winnie Mathis, 23, 24
RAMSEY, Mrs. Anna Sparks, 23
RAMSEY, Naomi Elizabeth, 23
RAMSEY, Neppie Lenora Childs, 28, 29
RAMSEY, P.H., 27
RAMSEY, Ross Rankin, 28
RAMSEY, T. P., 23
RAMSEY, T.P., 27
RAMSEY, Thomas Preston, 26
RAMSEY, Thomas Preston "Press", 23
RAMSEY, Uncle Press, 25
RAMSEY, Willie, 24
REYNOLDS, Janie, 11
Rhiddlehoover, Alice Ramsey, 27
RHIDDLEHOOVER, Alice Ramsey, 24
RHODES, 24
RHODES, Elmer, 27
Rhodes, James C., 29
RHODES, James C., 23
RICHARDS, Emmett J., 27
RICHARDS, Layfette, 27
Robt. Marion, Jr, 12
ROSS, Hezekiah Abner, 26



Shady Grove Cemetery, 1, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30
Shady Grove Homecoming, 29
South Carolina, Edgefield, 5
Southern Pacific and Santa Fe Railroad, 5
Spain, 4
Stockman Methodist Church, 28
Stockman Road, 24



Tensaw, 4
Tensaw, Lake, 4
Texas, Fannin County, 5
Texas, Henderson, 14
Texas, Timpson, 24
THOMAS, 24
TITUS, Bob, 11



United States, 4, 13



Virginia, 5



WALKER, Dick, 24
WALKER, Ernesteen Ramsey, 24
WATKINS, Daniel, 28
WEATHERFORD, William (Billy), 4
WEATHERLY, L. Nat., 12
Wise, Nicholas, 12
WRIGHT, Capt. F.M., 26
WRIGHT, Sam, 24