William Huddleton SURRATT, 1833-1925, a92y

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Sixth Generation! William H. SURRATT (a.k.a. "Bill") [SFA-ID# 1.2.5.7.04.2] 6Gen. [2nd s/o Jacob,3 & 2nd Wife Mary Ann Susan (STIGALL) SURRATT, (1Gs/o James,4 & Wife Unknown SARRATT) (2Gs/o Thomas,1 & Wife Unknown SARRATT) (3Gs/o SAMUEL,1 & 2ndw Honour SARRATT, of Prince George's Co., MD. (4Gs/o JOSEPH,1 & KATHERINE SARRATT, of France "The American Progenitor!" b. 09 Jul 1833, McNairy Co., TN; [REF:#2055.002] d. 25 Dec 1925, age 92, Prentiss Co., MS. [REF:#2055.003] Buried: Jumpertown Cemetery, nr Booneville, Prentiss Co., MS. Where a headstone marks his grave. At the age of 24, c1857, McNariy Co., TN. he married the 20 year old Miss Mary Ann SPRINKLE; (d/o John SPRINKLE & Mother Mary Ann GILCHRIST) [per REF:#2055.003]; b. 25 Nov 1837, McNairy Co., TN; d. 04 Dec 1917, age 80 Prentiss Co., MS; Buried Location Unknown [to me] They had at least 7 Children born to this Union: 1. 1st Son: Samuel T., *1858-1866 a07y d. young! 2. 2nd Son: John M., *1860-1932 a72y m. c1886 Nancy G. HARRISON, 7Ch. 3. 3rd Son: Wm. H. Jr.,*1863-1945 a82y m. c1885 1) Martha A BREWER, 2Ch. m. c1892 2) Pauline Unknown, 0Ch. 4. 1st Dau: Laura L., *1865-1932 a67y m. c1887 Zack T. TRANTHAM, 5Ch. 5. 4th Son: Jacob C., *1870-1955 a84y m. *1892 Jeannie P. ROSS, 9Ch 6. 5th Son: Joseph A., *1874-1951 a76y m. *1894 Laura J. CHAMBERS, 9Ch. 7. 2nd Dau: Mary C., *1876-1962 a86y m. *1896 Saml. T. LEDBETTER, 2Ch Possible Record Problem! Middle name: William Huddleton SURRATT [REF:#2055.003] Middle Name: William Harrison SURRATT [REF:#2055.004] William H. SERRATT, age 7 can be found living with his parents in the 1840 Census for Tishomingo Co, MS [1840 Census, M-704, Reel 219, Pg. 0240, Line 028] [See Parents 1840 FGS 559] William H. SERRATT, age 17 can be found living with his parents in the 1850 Census for Hardin Co., TN. [1850 Census, M-432, Reel 882, Pg. 227, F.G. F.Visit: 18/19 [See Parents 1850 FGS 559] William H. and Wife Mary A. (SPRINKLE) SERRATT, can be found with Family in the 1860 Census for McNairy Co., TN. [1860 Census, M-653, Reel 1262, Pg. 239, F.G. 473] William H. SERRATT; b. *1833 TN age 27 Wife: Mary A. (SPRINKLE), b. *1837 TN age 23 1. 1st Son: Samuel T., b. c1858 TN age 2 William H. SERRATT and family, left TN. some time between 1861 & before 1862 and went to Tippah Co., MS. William H. and Wife Mary A. (SPRINKLE) SERRATT, can be found with Family in the 1870 Census for Twp-5, Range-5, Nr. Ripply, Tippah Co., MS. [1870 Census, M-593, Reel 750, Pg. 256, F.G. 035] William H. SERRATT; b. *1833 TN age 37 Wife: Mary A. (SPRINKLE), b. *1837 TN age 33 2. 2nd Son: John M., b. c1860 TN age 10 3. 3rd Son: Wm. H.,Jr. b. c1862 MS age 8 4. 1st Dau: Landa/Laura b. c1865 MS age 5 Not listed with the 1870 Family Unit! 1. 1st Son: Samuel T., b. *1858 d. 1866 a7y Not Listed! William H. and Wife Mary A. (SPRINKLE) SERRATT, can be found with Family in the 1880 Census for Twp-5, Range-5, Nr. Ripply, Tippah Co., MS. [1880 Census, T-009, Reel 750, E.D. 19, F.G. 027] William H. SERRATT; b. *1833 TN age 47 Wife: Mary A. (SPRINKLE), b. *1837 TN age 43 2. 2nd Son: John M., b. c1860 TN age 20 3. 3rd Son: Wm. H.,Jr. b. c1862 MS age 18 4. 1st Dau: Landa/Laura b. c1865 MS age 15 5. 4th Son: Jacob C., b. c1871 MS age 9 6. 5th Son: Joseph A., b. c1874 MS age 6 7. 2nd Dau: Mary, b. c1877 MS age 3 William H. and Wife Mary A. (SPRINKLE) SERRATT, can be found with Family in the 1900 Census for Twp-5, Range-5, Nr. Ripply, Tippah Co., MS. [1900 Census, T-623, Reel 829, E.D. 109, F.G. 068] William H. SERRATT; b. *1833 TN age 67 Wife: Mary A. (SPRINKLE), b. *1837 TN age 63 Not living with the 1900 Family Unit! 2. 2nd Son: John M., b. c1860 TN age 40 3. 3rd Son: Wm. H.,Jr. b. c1862 MS age 38 4. 1st Dau: Landa/Laura b. c1865 MS age 35 5. 4th Son: Jacob C., b. c1871 MS age 29 6. 5th Son: Joseph A., b. c1874 MS age 26 7. 2nd Dau: Mary, b. c1877 MS age 23 This writer can NOT find William H. & Mary A. (SPRINKLE) SERRATT in the 1910 Census, although can find most of the Children. I can find the "Widow" Mary A. (SPRINKLE) SERRATT in the 1920 Census for Prentiss Co, MS. age 87 living with her son & family Jacob C. & Jeannie P. (ROSS) SURRATT. Possible Record Problem! In [REF:#2055.003] States: William H. SURRATT, d. 25 Dec 1925, Prentiss Co., MS Mary A. (SPRINKLE) SURRATT, d. 04 Dec 1917, Prentiss, Co. MS. Although I can't find them in 1910 Census Mrs. Mary A. (SPRINKLE) SURRATT, is very much alive in 1920, but her husband had died "before" 1920. ..prs Seventh Generation! 1. Samuel T. SURRATT; (1st s/o Wm. H. SURRATT & Mother: Mary Ann SPRINKLE) b. 19 Mar 1858, McNairy Co. TN. d. bfr 1866, a7y Tippah Co., MS. Buried: Cemetery Location Unknown (to me) Was NOT living w/parents in 1870 Census, Tippah Co., MS. 2. John Morgan SURRATT; (a.k.a "Toby") [SFA-ID# 1.2.5.7.04.2.2] (2nd s/o Wm. H. SURRATT & Mother: Mary Ann SPRINKLE) b. 05 Jul 1860, Perryville, Perry Co., TN. [REF:#004] b. 05 Jul 1860, Hardin Co., TN. [Msg#542] d. 30 Jul 1932, a72y in Alcorn Co., MS. Buried: Dilworth Private Cemetery, Alcorn Co., MS. [REF:#004] Buried: Holley Bapt. Ch. Cemetery near Wenasoga, MS. [Msg#542] Was a10y living w/parents in 1870 Census, Tippah Co., MS. Was a10y living w/parents in 1880 Census, Tippah Co., MS. At a26y he married (bfr 1886) in Alcorn Co., MS. to 22 year old Miss Nancy "Gionetti" HARRISON, 7Ch. (a.k.a. "Jeanette") (d/o Rev. Kennith Murke HARRISON & Mother: Harriet F.E. BRADBERRY) b. 03 Mar 1864, Alcorn Co., MS. d. __ ___ 1934, age 69yrs, Alcorn Co., MS. [REF:#004] Buried: Dilworth Private Cemetery, Alcorn Co., MS. [REF:#004] They had 7 Children born to this Union: [SFA-FG 3015] 2.1 1st Son: Wm. Frank, *1886-1965 a78y m. c1905 Shille STEEN, 3Ch. 2.2 1st Dau: Mary F., *1888-1976 a87y m. *1913 Brown STEWART, 8Ch 2.3 2nd Son: Kennith L. *1890-1911 a21y bd Holley Bapt. Ch. Cem. 2.4 3rd Son: John H., *1893-1897 a 4y bd Holley Bapt. Ch. Cem. 2.5 4th Son: Sidney G., *1895-1976 a80y m. c1920 Hattie SANDERS, 2.6 5th Son: Lorenzo L, *1896-1971 a74y m. c1919 Lou W. JONES, 2.7 2nd Dau: Velma L., *1899-1899 a 1d bd Holley Bapt. Ch. Cem. 3. Wm. H. SURRATT, Jr.; [SFA-ID# 1.2.5.7.04.2.3] (3rd s/o Wm. H. SURRATT & Mother: Mary Ann SPRINKLE) b. 25 Nov 1863, Tippah Co., MS. d. 12 Dec 1945, a82y in McNairy Co., TN. Buried: Cemetery Location Unknown (to me) Was a07y living w/parents in 1870 Census, Tippah Co., MS. Was a17y living w/parents in 1880 Census, Tippah Co., MS. He married twice, 1st at a22y bfr c1885 to Miss Martha A BREWER, 2Ch. (d/o M/M BREWER Parents) b. c1863 McNairy Co., TN. d. c1900, a37y (Not in 1900 Census) McNairy Co., TN. Buried: Cemetery Location Unknown (to me) He married 2nd a29y (c1892) McNairy Co., TN. to 33 year old Miss Pauline Unknown; b. c1859, McNairy Co., TN. d. Unknown Issue Unknown! FIRST MARRIAGE: 3.1 1st Son: Wm. Robert, b. c1885 3.2 1st Dau: M. Albr, b. c1887 m. *1904 Edward L. BLANKENSHIP SECOND MARRIAGE! Issue Unknown! 4. Laura Lee SURRATT; [SFA-FG 2311] (1st d/o Wm. H. SURRATT & Mother: Mary Ann SPRINKLE) b. 03 Mov 1865, nr Ripply, Tippah Co., MS. d. 12 Nov 1932, a67y Buried: Cemetery Location Unknown to me Was a07y living w/parents in 1870 Census, Tippah Co., MS. At age 22yrs she married (bfr 1887) Prentiss Co., MS. to 24 year old Zack T. TRANTHAM, 5Ch. (s/o M/M TRANTHAM Parents) b. 08 Mar 1863, Unknown Co., MS. d. 11 Dec 1931, age 68yrs Buried: Cemetery Location Unknown to me They had 5 Children born to this Union: 4.1 1st Son: Wade T. TRENTHAM, b. c1887, MS. 4.2 2nd Son: Amon F. TRENTHAM, b. c1889, MS. 4.3 1st Dau: Pearl TRENTHAM, b. c1891, MS. 4.4 2nd Dau: Z. Ruby TRENTHAM, b. c1893, MS. 4.5 3rd Dau: Mary A. TRENTHAM, b. c1895, MS. 5. Jacob Cornilus SURRATT; (a.k.a Neil") [SFA-ID# 1.2.5.7.04.2.5] (4th s/o Wm. H. SURRATT & Mother: Mary Ann SPRINKLE) b. 26 Aug 1870, nr Ripply, Tippah Co., MS. d. 10 May 1955, a84y nr Jumpertown, Prentiss Co., MS. Buried: Jumpertown Cemetery, Prentiss Co., MS. At 22y he married on 07 Sep 1892, Prentiss Co., MS. to 23 year old Miss Jeannie P. MORROW, per [REF:#004] or 23 year old Miss Jeannie P. ROSS, per [REF:#005] (d/o James P. ROSS & Mother: Martha J. EATON) per [REF:#005] b. 08 Jun 1869, in Tishomingo Co., MS. d. 20 Mar 1947, a77y nr Jumpertown, Prentiss Co., MS. Buried: Next to husband Jumpertown Cemetery, Prentiss Co., MS. They had 9 Children born to this union: 5.1 1st Son: Wm. P., *1893-1972 a78y m. c1920 Kelmar? Unknown, 0Ch. 5.2 2nd Son: Emmet C., *1895-1963 a67y m. c1821 Betty M. EATON, Ch. 5.3 3rd Son: Joe B., *1897-1988 a90y 5.4 1st Dau: Joan C., c1899-19?? a??y 5.5 4th Son: John E., *1900-1965 a64y 5.6 5th Son: Elgie V. *1902-1992 a90y 5.7 2nd Dau: Ollie L., c1904-19?? a??y 5.8 3rd Dau: Annie B., c1906-19?? a??y 5.9 6th Son: Archie O. c1920-19?? a??y
Possible Record Problem!

Andy's [REF:#004] records show Jacob C. wife to be:
Jeannie P. MORROW (d/o Unknown Parents
Nylah's [REF:#005] records show Jacob C. wife to be:
Jeannie P. ROSS, d/o James P. ROSS & Mother: Martha J. EATON)
In the 1930 Census, Prentiss Co., MS. their is a F. MORROW, age 83yrs, b. 1847 MS. listed as "Mother-In-Law".

6. Joseph "Joe" Andrew SURRATT; [SFA-ID# ] [SFA-FG 2056] [SFA-ID# 1.2.5.7.04.2.6] (5th s/o Wm. H. SURRATT & Mother: Mary Ann SPRINKLE) b. 24 Dec 1874, nr Ripply, Tippah Co., MC. d. 02 Nov 1952, nr Corinth, Alcorn Co., MS. Buried: Cemetery Location Unknown (to me) Cornith, MS. At age 20yrs he married in May 1894, nr Ripply Tippah Co., MS. to 17 year old Miss Laura Josephine CHAMBERS, (d/o Joseph Andrews CHAMBERS & Mother: Josephine KRAMMER) b. 08 Oct 1877, Tippah Co., MS. d. 13 Apr 1940, age 62yrs, nr Cornith, Alcorn Co., MS. Buried: Cemetery Location Unknown (to me) Cornith, MS. They had 9 Children born to this Union: 6.1 1st Son: Hugh McKinley SURRATT, *1896-1959 a62y Car Accident, NM. 6.2 2nd Son: Dewey Marvin SURRATT, *1899-1981 a82y Long Beach, CA. 6.3 3rd Son: Claude Cornelius SURRATT, *1901-1981 a80y Harlington, TX. 6.4 4th Son: Arvie Glenn SURRATT, *1903-1904 a 1y Booneville, MS. 6.5 5th Son: Earl Frasier SURRATT, *1905-1969 a64y Pasadena, TX. 6.6 1st Dau: Mattied May SURRATT, *1909-1986 a76y Decatur, GA. 6.7 2nd Dau: Maudie SURRATT, *1911-Living 1997 6.8 3rd Dau: Josephine SURRATT, c1913-Living 1997 6.9 6th Son: Joseph Wm. Jodie SURRATT, *1917-1991 a73y Mira Loma, CA. 7. Mary Caroline SURRATT; [SFA-FG 2773] [SFA-ID# 1.2.5.7.04.2.7] (2nd d/o Wm. H. SURRATT & Mother: Mary Ann SPRINKLE) b. 93 Dec 1876, nr Ripply, Tippah Co., MS. d. 06 Dec 1962, age 86yrs, Prentiss Co., MS. Buried: Jumpertown Cemetery, Prentiss Co., MS. (Co. Rd 7311, 1 mile So. Hwy 4) At age 20yrs she married on 18 Oct 1896, nr Ripply Tippah Co., MS. to 21 year old Samuel Taylor LEDBETTER, (s/o M/M LEDBETTER Parents) b. 19 Dec 1875, Lee Co., MS. d. 18 Dec 1945, age 69yrs Prentiss Co., MS. Buried: Jumpertown Cemetery, Prentiss Co., MS. (Co. Rd 7311, 1 mile So. Hwy 4) They had 3 Children born to this Union: 7.1 1st Son: Wm. Guy LEDBETTER, *1898*1949 a51y bd Turner'd Chapel 7.2 1st Dau: Annie Lee LEDBETTER, *1905*1973 a68y bd Turner'd Chapel 7.3 2nd Son: Zack Taylor LEDBETTER, *1908*1992 a83y bd Tippah Mem. Gardens
Source and Reference Notes

[REF:#001] Paul R. Sarrett, Jr. [email protected]
Sarratt/Sarrett/Surratt Families of America (SFA)©
Bibliography County Histories

[REF:#002] Mrs. Laura SARRATT "The Sarrett/Surratt Families 1715-1980"
By Laura & Dr. Norman Sarrett (both dec'd) Published 1980, Fresno, CA.
[Father/Gfather Pg176]

[REF:#003] Clark Sinclair E-Mail: [email protected]
Researcher of Jacob SURRATT, Son William H. Surratt, GrandSon Joseph Andrew Surratt
See GenForm Msg21: Dated: Jun 19, 1998

[REF:#004] Andrew T. Surratt [email protected]
Researcher of Jacob SURRATT, Son William H. Surratt, GrandSon Joseph Andrew Surratt
Andrew T Surratt, 1402 S Marie St, St Charles, IL 60174; 630.584.5327
He has a Family Tree Maker's Genealogy Site: The Jacob Surratt Family Page
(This is a single page requesting info on Surratt (& various Spellings) it's an old page, last revised was Sep. 5, 2000 ..prs)
See Query: Dated: Sep. 15, 2000

[REF:#004] Nylah (Craig) Higginbotham E-Mail: [email protected]
Worldconnect Rootsweb.com: "Flemett_Tree"
Entries: 2505 Updated: Sat Aug 25 2001 21:14:26
ID: I36425596, Jacob C. SURRATT
Jacob C. SURRATT (s/o Unknown Parents) b. 26 Aug 1870; d. 10 May 1955 in Jumpertown, Prentiss, Ms. Burial: Jumpertown Cem., Jumpertown, Prentiss, Ms
Married: Jennie P. ROSS (d/o James P. ROSS & Mother: Martha J. EATON b: 21 Mar 1847 in ,Tishomingo,Ms)
b. 08 Jun 1869, Tishomingo,Ms. d. 20 Mar 1947; Burial: Jumpertown Cem.,Jumpertown,Prentiss,Ms
No Children listed for this Marriage.

[REF:#005]