William Sammons
							     grandfather of John Lafe Sammons 

William Sammons		b. Dec. 12, 1779	(probably William James Sammons m. Kathlene Alexander - per LDS)
    married Elizabeth Griffeth	b. April 12, 1778	(was Catherine Alexander)
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	|-Zora Sammons       <= ----????   not sure she goes here  Mrs. Sparks says "aunt to J. L. Sammons"
	|   married (unk) McDavid
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	|-Teresa Sammons
	|   married Jeremiah Walker 16 MAR 1832 in Lawrence,Ky	b: 6 SEP 1812							
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	|-Thomas Sammons
	|    married (unk)
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	|	|-(unk daughter) Sammons
	|	     married (unk) Pope
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	|		|-Faye Pope		<= -  not sure of this ?????
	|		    married (unk) Littleton
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	|-Benjamin Franklin Sammons	"Frank Sammons"	b. March 24, 1842 in  Rosedale, Carter Co., Ky. 	d. Sept. 13, 1926
    	    married Mary Elizabeth Armstrong on Dec. 13, 1860		b. Dec. 7, 184(?)	d. 1913  	
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		|-Richard D. Sammons  	b. Mar 24,1869     	d. Jan 16,1953  buried at D. Sammons Cemetery)
		|   married Samantha Kiser  (probably " Samatha Sammons  b. Oct 28, 1877   d. Dec 15, 1959" buried at D. Sammons Cemetery)
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		|-George W. Sammons			b. Oct. 27, 1866		d. 1948  buried in Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Carter Co., Ky.
		|		1920 census, Carter Co., Ky, Eagle Hall, ED #62, Ancestry.com image #14: George W. Sammons,53,Ky,Ky,Ky,farmer;  Euer,42,Ky,Ky,Ky;   Litha,19,Ky;  Ritha,17,Ky;  
   		|			Jay Q.,12,Ky;  Cinthia Phillips,mother-in-law,widow,74,Ky,Ky,Ky
		|   married Euer E. Phillips	b. 1876  or ca1878 in Ky  per 1920 census	d. 1959  buried in Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Carter Co., Ky.
		|	|-Litha Sammons	b. ca1901 in Ky  per 1920 census
		|	|-Retha (?) Sammons	b. ca1903 in Ky. per 1920 census
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		|	|-John Quincy Sammons	�Jay ??� on 1920 census  b. 1907 in Ky.	d. April 6, 1989 in Carter Co., Ky.  buried at Pleasant Valley Cemtery      Certificate:  68
		|	    married Hazel T. Tabor	b. July 14, 1906	d. before 1989  buried at Pleasant Valley Cemtery		�taught at Olive Hill elementary� 
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		|-John Lafe Sammons			b. Oct. 4, 1864  (Oct. 9 also reported)	d. Feb. 22, 1949 in Carter Co., Ky.	buried in DeHart Cemetery	       Certificate:  17897
		|		1920 census, Carter Co., Ky., Court House ED #62, Ancestry.com image #8: John L. Sammons,58,Ky,Ky,Ky,farmer
		|   married Eliza Banfield			b. May 29, 1864	d. Nov. or May 5, 1935 buried in DeHart Cemetery	sister to Amanda (Banfield) Fields
		|	|-Roy Sammons		b. May 4, 1908	d. June 16, 1941 	 buried in DeHart Cemetery
		|	|-Benjamin Harrison Sammons	b. 1890		d. 1894
		|	|-Dennis Sammons		b. ca1900 in Ky.  per 1920 census  (may be "Dennis Sammons, hushand of Goldie  b. 1899  d. 1986"  buried in Pleasant Valley Cem.)
		|	|-Luther Sammons
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		|	|-Maude Sammons		b. 1892		d. 1976  buried at Mcferrin Cem.	
		|	|   married Peter Sargent Greenhill	b. March 1890	d. May 27, 1955 buried at Mcferrin Cem.	<=  not confirmed	
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		|	|	|-Peter Greenhill Jr		b. Aug. 12, 1936			<=  not confirmed	
		|	|         married Wilma Walker		b. 1933			<=  not confirmed
		|	|	             lived in Carter Co., Ky    					
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		|	|-Tina Sammons	
		|	      married Russell Lawson
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		|	.-Myrtie Williamson		(Eliza's daughter from first marriage)
		|	.     married (unk) Deal
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		|	.-Ethyl W. Cambell Williamson	(Eliza's daughter from first marriage)
		|	     married Joe Bledsoe	"moved to Indiana"
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 		|-William H. Sammons			b. April 16, 1862
  		|-Bertha Sammons		"Berthey"  	b. 10 MAR 1871 	d. 9 SEP 1873  Burial: ECCMG - Grayson, KY
  		|-Hurdie H. Sammons			b. 11 JUL 1871 	d. 10 SEP 1881 Burial: ECCMG - Grayson, KY
		|-Kemma G. SAMMONS 			b. 17 FEB 1875 	d. 18 SEP 1875 Burial: ECCMG - Grayson, KY	per Walter Sammons Jr.
 		|-Harry P. SAMMONS 			b. 6 JUN 1884						per Walter Sammons Jr.
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		|-Harry Sammons
		|   married Elanta (unk)
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		|-Willard E. Sammons   			b. May 1, 1881  	d. 1961  buried at Garvin Ridge Cemetery)
		|		1920 census, Carter Co., Ky., Court House ED #62, Ancestry.com image #8: Willard Sammons
		|   married Addie Rae		 	b. 1884  d. 1959 buried at Garvin Ridge Cemetery)     "sister of Nancy and Georgie, son of Willis Rae"
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		|-Walter A. Sammons		"Watt"	b. 10 APR 1876 in Leon, Carter Co., KY 	d. 13 FEB 1936 in Reedville, KY  Burial: Sammons Cemetery - Grayson, KY 
  				occupation: Merchant
		    married Mary Ann Miller 	b. 25 JUL 1872 in Stephens, Elliott Co., KY 	d. 6 MAR 1930 in Reedville, Carter Co., KY  Burial: Sammons Cemetery - Fields Branch
  				d/o James Alexander MILLER b: 1821 & Delilah GILLIAM b: 31 MAR 1845 in Carter Co, KY
				1920 census, Carter Co., Ky, Grayson, ED #243, Ancestry.com image #18: listed as �Watt Sammons� in census index
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			|-Vilvie(?) Sammons		b. ca1906 in Ky.  per 1920 census
			|-Frank Sammons			b. ca1911 in Ky.  per 1920 census
  			|-Tisha "Tishie" SAMMONS 		b: 1895 in Johns Run, KY
   			|-Madge (Madgie) Sammons 		b: 30 OCT 1896 in Johns Run, KY	d. 25 JAN 1972  Burial: Bowling Cemetery - Hitchins, KY
   			|-Willard E. Sammons 		b: 1904 in Johns Run, KY		per Walter Sammons Jr.
   			|-(unk) Sammons						per Walter Sammons Jr.
   			|-Frank Sammons 			b: 17 JAN 1911 in Johns Run, KY  	per Walter Sammons Jr.
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   			|-Dewey Millard SAMMONS 	b: 11 MAY 1899 in Johns Run, KY	per Walter Sammons Jr.	d. 29 NOV 1954 in Fields Branch - Grayson, KY 
    				Burial: 2 DEC 1954 Bowling Cemetery - Hitchins, KY 	Occupation: Coal Miner/Farmer
  			    m1. Florence ADAMS 		b: 1901
  				|-(unk) SAMMONS
   				|-William Bradley SAMMONS			d. 1975 in Idaho Burial: Idaho
   				|-Margie SAMMONS		d. in Tucson, Arizona  Burial: Bellew Cemetery - Denton, KY
   				|-(unk) Sammons
			
  			    m2. Florence HAY 			b: 24 NOV 1898 in Lawrence Co., KY
   				|-(unk) SAMMONS
   				|-(unk) SAMMONS
   				|-Delmar Vaughn SAMMONS 	b: 11 SEP 1937 in Hitchins, KY
   				|-(unk) SAMMONS
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   				|-(unk) SAMMONS
  				     married (unk) ROGERS
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 					|    married (unk) MULLINS
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 					|	|    married TUSSEY
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  					|    married (unk) WITHROW
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 					     married (unk) Whitt
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