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JOHN WILLIAM & BERTHA WARREN PEAVY VINSON FAMILY Generation No. 1
~ JOHN WILLIAM VINSON was born 26 July 1882 in Georgia, and died 15 December 1960. He married BERTHA WARREN PEAVY 10 June 1908 in Byron, Houston [Peach] County, Georgia, daughter of HENRY PEAVY and ELLA WARREN. She was born 06 December 1882 in Byron, Houston [Peach] County, Georgia, and died 01 September 1966. Notes for JOHN WILLIAM VINSON: - John William Vinson was a graduate of the Mercer University School of Pharmacy. He owned a drug store in Byron which his son, John William Vinson Jr., a graduate of the Georgia University School of Pharmacy, operated in the 1970s. [From History of Peach County, Georgia. Governor Treutlen Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, pub. 1972, pgs. 380-384] More About JOHN WILLIAM VINSON: Burial: Byron City Cemetery; Byron, Peach County, Georgia Census 1: 1900, District 15, Militia District 887, Houston County, Georgia Census 2: 09 January 1920, Houston County, Georgia Census 3: 1930, Byron, Peach County, Georgia Graduation: Mercer University School of Pharmacy, Macon, Bibb County, Georgia Occupation 1: 09 January 1920, Druggist / Pharmacist Occupation 2: 1930, Pharmacist; Drug Store Residence: 09 January 1920, Railroad Street, Byron, Houston County, Georgia Notes for BERTHA WARREN PEAVY: Bertha's father Henry Jackson Peavy built her and her husband John W. Vinson a home in 1914 on Railroad [Heritage] Street in Byron, Houston [Peach] County, Georgia. More About BERTHA WARREN PEAVY: Burial: September 1966, Byron City Cemetery; Byron, Peach County, Georgia Census 1: 1900, District 15, Militia District 887, Houston County, Georgia Census 2: 1930, Byron, Peach County, Georgia Residence: [Last Known] Warner Robins, Houston County, Georgia More About JOHN VINSON and BERTHA PEAVY: Marriage: 10 June 1908, Byron, Houston [Peach] County, Georgia Children of JOHN VINSON and BERTHA PEAVY are: |
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i. JOHN WILLIAM VINSON, JR., b. 21 August 1914; d. 05 January 1984. Notes for JOHN WILLIAM VINSON, JR.: John William Vinson, Jr. served in the Army in World War II. [From History of Peach County, Georgia, Governor Treutlen Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, pub. 1972, pg. 447] More About JOHN WILLIAM VINSON, JR.: Burial: Byron City Cemetery; Byron, Peach County, Georgia Census: 09 January 1920, Houston County, Georgia Occupation: Pharmacist Residence: [Last Known] Byron, Peach County, Georgia ii. MARTHA CATHERINE VINSON, b. 30 April 1909; d. 22 November 1996. |
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~ FRANCES ISABELLA VINSON was born 19 November 1873 in Crawford County, Georgia, and died 30 December 1962. She married WILLIAM EMMETTE VINSON, son of BENJAMIN VINSON and JANE CHERRY. More About FRANCES ISABELLA VINSON: Census 1: 1900, District 15, Militia District 887, Houston County, Georgia Census 2: 1920, Upper 5th, Houston County, Georgia Graduation: Wesleyan College More About WILLIAM EMMETTE VINSON: Census: 1920, Upper 5th, Houston County, Georgia Occupation: 1920, Farmer of a General Farm Residence: 1915, Byron, Houston [Peach] County, Georgia Children of FRANCES VINSON and WILLIAM VINSON are: |
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i. DR. FRANK VINSON ii. WILLIAM EMMETTE VINSON, JR. iii. THOMAS OSCAR VINSON iv. EDWARD ROBERTSON VINSON |
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~ JOHN CLIFFORD VINSON married (1)ALDINE KNIGHT. He married (2)FERNE. More About JOHN CLIFFORD VINSON: Occupation: Physician in Tampa, Florida Children of JOHN VINSON and ALDINE KNIGHT are: |
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i. CLIFFORD ESLI VINSON, m. MARJORIE OLSEN. More About CLIFFORD ESLI VINSON: Military service: World War II Occupation: Physician Residence: Fort Meyers, Florida ii. JOHN WILLIAM VINSON More About JOHN WILLIAM VINSON: Graduation: Ph.D. from Duke University Military service: World War II Occupation: Taught Microbiology at Harvard Child of JOHN VINSON and FERNE is: |
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iii. AMANDA VINSON |
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~ MAY VINSON married (1)WILLIAM C. BUTLER. She married (2)W. MAURICE WALSH. Child of MAY VINSON and WILLIAM BUTLER is: |
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i. DR. WILLIAM C. BUTLER, JR. |
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Children of MAY VINSON and W. WALSH are: |
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ii. ALICE CLIFFORD WALSH iii. DOROTHY WALSH |
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~ JOHN FLETCHER LOWE, JR. was born 11 September 1877 in Georgia, and died 11 November 1939. He married MAGGIE WARREN, daughter of COLUMBUS WARREN and ELIZABETH RICHARDSON. She was born 13 July 1877 in Georgia, and died 03 September 1957. Notes for JOHN FLETCHER LOWE, JR.: J. F. Lowe and Son, where a customer may find almost any article not available elsewhere, deals in plumbing and electrical supplies, dry goods, housewares, groceries and meats, seed and garden plants, carpenter tools and heavy hardware. The founder, J. F. Lowe, was principal of a Wellston school. John Fletcher, his son, operated the business on Railroad Street in Byron, Georgia. More About JOHN FLETCHER LOWE, JR.: Burial: November 1939, Oak Lawn Cemetery, Fort Valley, Peach County, Georgia Census: 1900, District 15, Militia District 887, Houston County, Georgia Occupation: 1900, School Teacher Residence: Fort Valley, Georgia More About MAGGIE WARREN: Burial: September 1957, Oak Lawn Cemetery, Fort Valley, Peach County, Georgia Census 1: 1880, Houston County, Georgia Census 2: 1900, District 15, Militia District 887, Houston County, Georgia Children of JOHN LOWE and MAGGIE WARREN are: |
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i. JAMES ALFRED LOWE, b. 29 April 1917; d. 15 October 1958, Fort Valley, Peach County, Georgia. More About JAMES ALFRED LOWE: Burial: October 1958, Oak Lawn Cemetery, Fort Valley, Peach County, Georgia ii. JOHN FLETCHER LOWE III, b. 29 December 1906; d. 28 March 1973; m. ANNE HOWELL JARRELL; b. 06 October 1905; d. 14 October 1937. More About JOHN FLETCHER LOWE III: Burial: 1973, Oak Lawn Cemetery, Fort Valley, Peach County, Georgia More About ANNE HOWELL JARRELL: Burial: October 1937, Oak Lawn Cemetery, Fort Valley, Peach County, Georgia |
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~ ALICE A. LOWE was born Abt. 1871 in Georgia. She married a HARDISON. He died Bef. 1920. More About ALICE A. LOWE: Census 1: 1880, District 32, Houston County, Georgia Census 2: 1920, District 51, Sixth District, Houston County, Georgia Children of ALICE LOWE and HARDISON are: |
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i. HOWARD HARDISON, b. Abt. 1904, Georgia. More About HOWARD HARDISON: Census: 1920, District 51, Sixth District, Houston County, Georgia ii. RUTH HARDISON More About RUTH HARDISON: Census: 1920, District 51, Sixth District, Houston County, Georgia |
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~ MARTHA CATHERINE VINSON was born 30 April 1909, and died 22 November 1996. She married WILLIAM FRANK BENSON. He was born 18 March 1910, and died 29 August 1974. Notes for MARTHA CATHERINE VINSON: Martha Catherine attended Wesleyan College, graduated from George Peabody College for Teachers, and received her Master's degree from Columbia University. She taught school in Albany and Ft. Lauderdale before marrying William F. Benson. [From History of Peach County, Georgia, Governor Treutlen Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, pub. 1972, pg. 447] More About MARTHA CATHERINE VINSON: Burial: Byron City Cemetery; Byron, Peach County, Georgia Census: 09 January 1920, Houston County, Georgia Notes for WILLIAM FRANK BENSON: ~ William F. Benson attended New York University and was National Advertising Manager for the "Detroit Free Press." He served in the Navy in World War II. [From History of Peach County, Georgia, Governor Treutlen Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, pub. 1972, pg. 447] Child of MARTHA VINSON and WILLIAM BENSON is: |
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i. JOHN WILLIAM BENSON |
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~ DR. FRANK VINSON married ANN FRANCES MITCHELL, daughter of ALFRED MITCHELL and MINNIE SOWARD. More About DR. FRANK VINSON: Census: 1920, Upper 5th, Houston County, Georgia Graduation: Emory University & the medical school in Augusta Military service: Lieutenant Colonel, Army; World War II More About ANN FRANCES MITCHELL: Occupation: Mayor of Fort Valley, Georgia Children of FRANK VINSON and ANN MITCHELL are: |
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i. FRANK BEDDINGFIELD VINSON ii. ALFRED MITCHELL VINSON, m. PHYLLIS ANN TRIBBEY. More About ALFRED MITCHELL VINSON: Graduation: Emory University & the medical school in Augusta Military service: Army iii. KENNETH GRAYDON VINSON More About KENNETH GRAYDON VINSON: Graduation: Emory University iv. ANN FRANCES VINSON More About ANN FRANCES VINSON: Graduation: Wheaton College in Massachusetts |
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~ WILLIAM EMMETTE VINSON, JR. married WINNIE LULA CALHOUN. More About WILLIAM EMMETTE VINSON, JR.: Census: 1920, Upper 5th, Houston County, Georgia Graduation: Emory University Occupation: Farmed and raised cattle and peaches; Owned & operated a recreation park, Vinson Valley More About WINNIE LULA CALHOUN: Graduation: Wesleyan College Children of WILLIAM VINSON and WINNIE CALHOUN are: |
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i. WILLIAM EMMETTE VINSON III ii. LULA CATHERINE VINSON |
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~ THOMAS OSCAR VINSON married MARIAN ROESEL STANFORD. More About THOMAS OSCAR VINSON: Census: 1920, Upper 5th, Houston County, Georgia Graduation: Emory University & the medical school in Augusta Occupation: Head of the Public Health Departments of Spalding & Dekalb Counties, Georgia Children of THOMAS VINSON and MARIAN STANFORD are: |
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i. THOMAS OSCAR VINSON, JR. ii. PAUL STANFORD VINSON iii. PATRICIA SUE VINSON |
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~ EDWARD ROBERTSON VINSON married KATHRYN ABBIE WHITCOMB. More About EDWARD ROBERTSON VINSON: Census: 1920, Upper 5th, Houston County, Georgia Graduation: Emory University, Duke University Law School Military service: Commander, Navy; World War II Occupation: Practiced Law in Dallas, Texas Children of EDWARD VINSON and KATHRYN WHITCOMB are: |
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i. VIRGINIA KAY VINSON ii. EDWARD ROBERTSON VINSON, JR. |
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~ ALICE CLIFFORD WALSH married JAMES F. LYND. Children of ALICE WALSH and JAMES LYND are: |
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i. CLIFFORD LYND ii. JAMES LYND iii. VINSON LYND |
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~ FRANK BEDDINGFIELD VINSON married ANN HOPKINS QUILLIAN. More About FRANK BEDDINGFIELD VINSON: Graduation: University of Georgia Occupation: Taught at Georgia College Child of FRANK VINSON and ANN QUILLIAN is: |
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i. DOROTHY ANN VINSON |
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~ WILLIAM EMMETTE VINSON III married MARGARET DIANA REEVES, daughter of WILSON REEVES and MARGARET MOSELEY. Children of WILLIAM VINSON and MARGARET REEVES are: |
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i. AMY FRANCES VINSON ii. WILLIAM EMMETTE VINSON IV |
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~ LULA CATHERINE VINSON married PATRICK LEE PULLEN. More About LULA CATHERINE VINSON: Graduation: Wesleyan College Children of LULA VINSON and PATRICK PULLEN are: |
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i. ERIC BURTON PULLEN ii. VALERIE KAY PULLEN iii. VICTOR VINSON PULLEN |
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~ THOMAS OSCAR VINSON, JR. married SANDRA SUE WESCOTT. Children of THOMAS VINSON and SANDRA WESCOTT are: |
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i. THOMAS OSCAR VINSON III ii. LAURENCE STANFORD VINSON |
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- VIRGINIA KAY VINSON married ANTHONY EDWIN SUTTON. Children of VIRGINIA VINSON and ANTHONY SUTTON are: |