Generation No. 1

1. Thomas C.1 Ozment was born 1821 in North Carolina, and died 1887. He married Jane J.Vaughn October 28, 1837 in Davidson Co. TN (Early TN Marriages).
More About Thomas C. Ozment: Fact 1: Listed as Carpenter in 1850 Davidson Co. TN Census

Children of Thomas Ozment and Jane Vaughn are:
+ 2 i. James Thomas2 Ozment, born 1840 in Nashville, TN Davidson County; died July 15, 1904 in Benton, KY Marshall County.
3 ii. John A. Ozment, born 1846. He married Emily.
4 iii. Mary Ozment, born 1839.
5 iv. Elizabeth Ozment, born 1844.
6 v. Minerva Ozment, born 1848.
7 vi. Martha Ozment, born 1850.
8 vii. C. R. Ozment, born 1858.

Generation No. 2

2. James Thomas2 Ozment (Thomas C.1) was born 1840 in Nashville, TN Davidson County, and died July 15, 1904 in Benton, KY Marshall County. He married Catherine Hiett October 24, 1863 in Marshall County Court House, Benton, KY, daughter of John Hiett and Sarah Jones.

More About James Thomas Ozment:
Fact 1: 1904, Heart Failure
Fact 2: Raised by his Aunt and Uncle. His Parents died of smallpox. (Source: Grandson) Fact 3: James W. Ozment

Children of James Ozment and Catherine Hiett are:
+ 9 i. Thomas Edward3 Ozment, born 1867 in Benton, KY Marshall County; died 1936 in Benton, KY Marshall County.
10 ii. Mattie Ozment.
+ 11 iii. Jennie Ozment.
12 iv. Lucy Ozment, born in Benton, KY Marshall County.
13 v. Martha Ozment, born November 09, 1866 in Kentucky; died August 16, 1930 in Stowe Cemetary, Marshall County, Kentucky.

Generation No. 3
9. Thomas Edward3 Ozment (James Thomas2, Thomas C.1) was born 1867 in Benton, KY Marshall County, and died 1936 in Benton, KY Marshall County. He married Nancy Annie Elizabeth Davis April 28, 1895 in Marshall County Court House, Benton, KY, daughter of William Davis and Jershua Langston.

Children of Thomas Ozment and Nancy Davis are:
+ 14 i. James William4 Ozment, born June 15, 1906 in Benton, KY Marshall County; died March 25, 1998 in Magnolia, AR Columbia County.
15 ii. Howard Ozment, born in Benton, KY Marshall County; died in Paducah, KY.
More About Howard Ozment:
Fact 1: WW II was NCO under Gen Patton in Army Corps of Engineers. No. Africa and Italy
Fact 2: Occupation steam fitter

+ 16 iii. Clint Lovell Ozment, born in Benton, KY Marshall County; died in Paducah, KY.
17 iv. Nell Ozment. She married T. J. Hicks June 05, 1913 in Marshall County Court House, Benton, KY.

11. Jennie3 Ozment (James Thomas2, Thomas C.1). She married Samuel Newton Creason, son of Miles Creason and Nancy Lyles.

Children of Jennie Ozment and Samuel Creason are:
+ 18 i. Rollie4 Creason, born 1893 in Benton, KY Marshall County; died 1950 in Benton, KY Marshall County.
+ 19 ii. Wilma Creason, born 1894 in Benton, KY Marshall County; died 1982 in Benton, KY Marshall County.
20 iii. Charles Wesley Creason, born 1896.

More About Charles Wesley Creason:
Fact 1: Owned the only Dry Cleaning store in Benton, KY
Fact 2: Was at one time a professional hockey player.
Fact 3: Was an alcoholic. Contributed to his death.
Fact 4: My father James W. Ozment worked for him for about 6 mo. after WW II.
Fact 5: He offered the Dry Cleaner to my father if he would take him in. Dad refused.

+ 21 iv. Herman Creason, born 1899 in Benton, KY Marshall County; died 1960 in Benton, KY Marshall County.
22 v. Samuel Newton Creason Jr., born 1903.
+ 23 vi. Eli Creason, born 1908; died 1964.

Generation No. 4
14. James William4 Ozment (Thomas Edward3, James Thomas2, Thomas C.1) was born June 15, 1906 in Benton, KY Marshall County, and died March 25, 1998 in Magnolia, AR Columbia County. He married Erma May Capps, daughter of Marshall Capps and Amelia Bratton.

More About James William Ozment:
Fact 1: Worked as a Devils Helper for the Weekly Advance newspaper in La Center, KY
Fact 2: Editor James V. Wear
Fact 3: Migrated to Detroit, MI in the early 1920s to work in the auto industry
Fact 4: Was involved in establishing the auto unions

More About Erma May Capps:
Fact 1: Buried Shiloh Cemetary, Columbia County AR.

Children of James Ozment and Erma Capps are:
24 i. Howard Franklin5 Ozment, born October 13, 1934 in Roseville, MI McComb Co. He married Mary Ann Larson June 04, 1955 in Richmond, IN.

Notes for Howard Franklin Ozment:
Goes by the name of Frank. Is an avid golfer. And loves to fish. Also woodcarves as a hobby.

More About Howard Franklin Ozment:
Fact 1: February 07, 1952, Enlisted in USAF
Fact 2: February 28, 1978, Retired from USAF with rank of SMSgt (E8)
Fact 3: October 19, 1978, Began working for TX DPS

More About Mary Ann Larson:
Fact 1: May 1951, Graduated from Rushsylvania High School
Fact 2: July 09, 1951, Started to work Civil Service, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio

25 ii. James Edward Ozment, born December 26, 1927 in Wickliffe, KY; died 1974 in Missouri.

More About James Edward Ozment:
Fact 1: Buried in Roseville, MI Macomb County

26 iii. Annie May Ozment, born March 15, 1933 in Roseville, MI McComb Co. She married Hubert James.
27 iv. Wilbur Ray Ozment, born May 06, 1937 in Roseville, MI McComb Co. He married (1) Jan Ozment. He married (2) Marilyn Ozment.

More About Wilbur Ray Ozment:
Fact 1: Retired from So Pac Bell. Inside installer.
Fact 2: Working as self employed janitor.

16. Clint Lovell4 Ozment (Thomas Edward3, James Thomas2, Thomas C.1) was born in Benton, KY Marshall County, and died in Paducah, KY. He married Carrie Lee Kendred.

More About Carrie Lee Kendred:
Fact 1: Newsman for the Paducah Sun-Democrat

Child of Clint Ozment and Carrie Kendred is:
28 i. Charles5 Ozment, born in Paducah, KY

18. Rollie4 Creason (Jennie3 Ozment, James Thomas2, Thomas C.1) was born 1893 in Benton, KY Marshall County, and died 1950 in Benton, KY Marshall County. He married Zelma Holland.

Children of Rollie Creason and Zelma Holland are:
29 i. Paul5 Creason.
30 ii. Jimmy Creason

19. Wilma4 Creason (Jennie3 Ozment, James Thomas2, Thomas C.1) was born 1894 in Benton, KY Marshall County, and died 1982 in Benton, KY Marshall County. She married Johnny Wyatt June 14, 1920.

Children of Wilma Creason and Johnny Wyatt are:
31 i. Sam5 Wyatt.
32 ii. Annabelle Wyatt.
33 iii. Van Wyatt.
34 iv. Joe Carl Wyatt.
35 v. Johnny Wyatt.

21. Herman4 Creason (Jennie3 Ozment, James Thomas2, Thomas C.1) was born 1899 in Benton, KY Marshall County, and died 1960 in Benton, KY Marshall County. He married Reba Cross.

Children of Herman Creason and Reba Cross are:
36 i. Joe Cross5 Creason.
37 ii. Jack T. Creason.

23. Eli4 Creason (Jennie3 Ozment, James Thomas2, Thomas C.1) was born 1908, and died 1964. He married Zelma Waldrop.

Children of Eli Creason and Zelma Waldrop are:
38 i. Jerry Glenn5 Creason.
39 ii. David Newton Creason.
40 iii. Julia Ann Creason.
41 iv. Betty Creason.
42 v. Jennie Creason.

Hi Genny,

I am another Ozment/Osment researching the line. I have been in touch with Lon Martin and Dwight Ozment over the past year and have received what they have. I am attaching what info I have in hopes that you might help me get back beyond Thomas C.. The attachment is in Microsoft Works format so you should be able to read it.

I would appreciate any info that you might provide.

Howard F. (Frank) Ozment