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     Allie Mae Kelley was born circa 1911.¹

Allie Mae Kelley married Benjamin Yelton, son of Benjamin Yelton and Sarah Virginia Frances, on 16 October 1932 in Wilson County, Tennessee. The marriage was performed by John Charles Yelton, Benjamin's brother.¹

     Robert Dempsey Walker was born in August 1863 in Kentucky.^2,3

Robert Dempsey Walker married Nobia Copeland, daughter of James Calvin Copeland and Mary L. Yelton, circa 1886.^1,2 Dempsey Walker, age 37 was enumerated as the head of a household in the 1900 Census of Allen County, Kentucky. Other family members included his wife, Lottie P. Walker, age 29, his sons, Noah Walker, age 10 and Lee Walker, age one month, his daughters, Artie Walker, age 13 and Eulah Walker, age 5. Lottie has borne 5 children, 4 of whom are living.³ Robert D. Walker, age 47 was listed as the head of a household in the 1910 Census of Allen County, Kentucky. The household also included his wife, Lottie J. Walker, age 39, his son, Lee Walker, age 10, his daughters, Artis Walker, age 23 and Nita(?) Walker, age 14, his mother-in-law, Mary L. Coupland, age 56. Lottie has borne 5 children, 4 of whom are living. Mary has borne 8 children, 7 of whom are living.²

     Annie Copeland was born on 15 November 1877 in Kentucky.^1,2 She was listed as a daughter of Mary Copeland, age 47 in the 1900 Census of Allen County, Kentucky.¹

Annie Copeland married David W. McReynolds circa 1902. This was Mr. McReynolds' second marriage.³ Annie McReynolds, age 33 was listed as the wife of D. W. McReynolds, age 41 in the 1910 Census of Franklin, Simpson County, Kentucky.³ Annie McReynolds, age 42 was listed as the wife of David McReynolds, age 62 in the 1920 Census of Franklin, Simpson County, Kentucky.⁴ In 1930 Annie Copeland was a laborer in a shirt factory.⁵ She was listed as the head of a household in the 1930 Census of Franklin, Simpson County, Kentucky. The household also included, her mother, Mary Copeland, age 77, her brother-in-law,Charles Copeland, age 47. The census taker seems to have been a little confused. Charles Copeland is clearly shown as Annie's brother-in-law (rather than her brother) and there are question marks next to his name, as though the enumerator knew that his name didn't make sense given that Annie's mother's name was Copeland.⁵ Nannie McReynolds died on 1 November 1937 in Franklin, Simpson County, Kentucky, Herman Copeland, her nephew, was the informant listed on the death certificate.² She was buried at Green Lawn Cemetery, Franklin, Kentucky, on 2 November 1937.²

     Charles C. Copeland was born in June 1882 in Kentucky.¹ He was listed as a son of Mary Copeland, age 47 in the 1900 Census of Allen County, Kentucky.¹

Charles C. Copeland married Hattie Belle Lillard on 29 November 1900 in Sumner County, Tennessee.^2,3
     Charles C. Copeland was listed as the head of household in the 1910 Census of Simpson County, Kentucky. Also living in the house were.. Hattie has borne two children, both of whom are living.⁴ He was listed as the head of a household in the 1920 Census of Simpson County, Kentucky. The family included his wife, Hattie B. Copeland, age 38, his sons, Johnny W. Copeland, age 9 and Herman M. Copeland, age 7, his daughter, Balmaree(?) Copeland, age 15.⁵ Charles Copeland, age 47 was listed as the brother-in-law of Annie McReynolds, age 52 in the 1930 Census of Franklin, Simpson County, Kentucky.² Charles C. Copeland died on 30 June 1961 in Simpson County, Kentucky.⁶

     May B. Copeland was born in September 1884 in Kentucky.¹ She was listed as a daughter of Mary Copeland, age 47 in the 1900 Census of Allen County, Kentucky.¹

     James C. Copeland was born on 1 November 1887 in Simpson County, Kentucky.^1,2 He was listed as a son of Mary Copeland, age 47 in the 1900 Census of Allen County, Kentucky.¹

James C. Copeland married Georgia Campbell (?) on 7 January 1907 in Sumner County, Tennessee.^3,4 In 1910 James C. Copeland was a laborer at a hardwood(?) floor company.³ He was listed as the head of a household in the 1910 Census of Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee. The household also included his wife, Georgia S. Copeland, age 24, his son, Jas. T. Copeland, age 2.³ In 1917 James C. Copeland was a boiler maker's helper at the Terre Haute Boiler Works.² James registered for the World War I draft on 5 June 1917 in Terre Haute, Indiana. He had a wife and 2 children when he registered.² In 1920 James C. Copeland was a farmer.⁵ He was listed as the head of a household in the 1920 Census of Sumner County, Tennessee. The family included his wife, Georgia Copeland, age 35, his sons, James Copeland, age 11 and Roy Copeland, age 5.⁵ James C. Copeland, age 42 was listed as the head of a household in the 1930 Census of Harrison County, Iowa. The household also included his wife, Georgie A. Copeland, age 40, his sons, James T. Copeland, age 22, Roy E. Copeland, age 16 and Raymond A. Copeland, age 7. This census shows James T. Copeland as having been married for 2 years, but his wife is not in the household.⁶

     Artis Walker was born in May 1887 in Kentucky.^1,2 She was listed as a daughter of Dempsey Walker, age 37 in the 1900 Census of Allen County, Kentucky.² Artis Walker, age 23 was listed as a daughter of Robert D. Walker, age 47 in the 1910 Census of Allen County, Kentucky.¹

     Eulah Walker was born in May 1895 in Kentucky.^1,2 She was listed as a daughter of Dempsey Walker, age 37 in the 1900 Census of Allen County, Kentucky.² Nita(?) Walker, age 14 was listed as a daughter of Robert D. Walker, age 47 in the 1910 Census of Allen County, Kentucky.¹

     Lee Walker was born in April 1900 in Kentucky.^1,2 He was listed as a son of Dempsey Walker, age 37 in the 1900 Census of Allen County, Kentucky.² Lee Walker, age 10 was listed as a son of Robert D. Walker, age 47 in the 1910 Census of Allen County, Kentucky.¹

     Noah Walker was born on 13 January 1890 in Hickory Flat, Kentucky.^1,2 He was listed as a son of Dempsey Walker, age 37 in the 1900 Census of Allen County, Kentucky.¹

Noah Walker married Lula Delk.³ Noah registered for the World War I draft on 5 June 1917 in Allen County, Kentucky. He reported having a wife and two children when he registered.² He was listed as the head of a household in the 1920 Census of Allen County, Kentucky. The family included his wife, Lula Walker, age 30, his son, John D. Walker, age 1 year and no months, his daughters, Virgie M. Walker, age 9 and Jennie V. Walker, age 3 years and 8 months.⁴

     John W. Aaron was born on 8 February 1860 in Pennsylvania the son of George W. Aaron and Mary Feeley.²

John W. Aaron married Lockey Copeland, daughter of James Calvin Copeland and Mary L. Yelton, circa 1884.¹ In 1900 John W. Aaron was a coal miner.¹ He was enumerated as the head of a household in the 1900 Census of Earlington, Hopkins County, Kentucky. Other family members included his wife, Lockie A. Aaron, age 31, his sons, John Mark Aaron, age 14, Owen J. Aaron, age 7 and Nolen F. Aaron, age 3, his daughters, Mary P. Aaron, age 9 and Lou A. Aaron, age 1. Lockey has borne 6 children, 5 of whom are living.¹ John W. Aaron, age 50 was listed as the head of a household in the 1910 Census of Greene County, Indiana. The household also included his wife, Lockie Aaron, age 43, his sons, J. Owen Aaron, age 16, F. Nolan Aaron, age 13 and George M. Aaron, age 3, his daughters, Lu Anna Aaron, age 10 and Maggie C. Aaron, age 6. Lockie has borne 8 children, 7 of whom are living.³ John survived the death of his wife, Lockey (Copeland) Aaron, on 29 December 1915.⁴ In 1920 John W. Aaron was a coal miner.⁵ He was listed as the head of a household in the 1920 Census of Jasonville, Greene County, Indiana. The family included, his sons, James Aaron, age 24 and Francis Aaron, age 22, his daughter, Margarett Aaron, age 16.⁵

John W. Aaron married Winifred Eaton on 3 December 1925 in Vigo County, Indiana.² In 1930 John W. Aaron was a grocer.⁶ He was listed as the head of a household in the 1930 Census of Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana. The household also included his wife, Winifred Aaron, age 60. The household also includes Winifred's brother, Cornie Eaton, age 61.⁶

John W. Aaron married Ida May Cross on 27 July 1932 Indiana.⁷ John W. Aaron died in 1938.⁸

     John Mark Aaron was born on 25 September 1886 in Franklin, Kentucky.^1,2 He was listed as a son of Jno. W. Aaron, age 39 in the 1900 Census of Earlington, Hopkins County, Kentucky.¹

John Mark Aaron married Bertha E. (?).³ In 1917 John Mark Aaron was a coal miner.² John registered for the World War I draft on 5 June 1917 in Clay County, Indiana. He claimed a wife and one child at the time of his registration.² In 1920 John Mark Aaron was a coal miner.³ He was listed as the head of a household in the 1920 Census of Greene County, Indiana. The family included his wife, Bertha E. Aaron, age 33. Also living in the household are Nannie Gambill, age 13, identified as John's stepdaughter; and Eva A. Arthur, age 5, identified as John's adopted daughter.³

     Mary P. Aaron was born in May 1891 in Kentucky.¹ She was listed as a daughter of Jno. W. Aaron, age 39 in the 1900 Census of Earlington, Hopkins County, Kentucky.¹

Mary P. Aaron married Matthew Nally on 18 November 1908 in Greene County, Indiana.² Mary Nally, age 19 was listed as the wife of Matthew Nally, age 27 in the 1910 Census of Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana.³ Mary Nalley, age 28 was listed as the wife of Matthew Nalley, age 37 in the 1920 Census of Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana.⁴ Mary Nally, age 38 was listed as the wife of Matthew Nally, age 47 in the 1930 Census of Sullivan County, Indiana.²

      James Owen Aaron was a coal miner.² He was born on 7 April 1894 in Franklin, Kentucky.^1,2 He was listed as a son of Jno. W. Aaron, age 39 in the 1900 Census of Earlington, Hopkins County, Kentucky.¹ J. Owen Aaron, age 16 was listed as a son of John W. Aaron, age 50 in the 1910 Census of Greene County, Indiana.³ Sometime before 1917, he served in the U. S. Navy for three years.² James registered for the World War I draft on 5 June 1917 in Jasonville, Indiana.² He also served in Co I 126th Infantry, U. S. Army in World War I. Serial#3029595; Grave #4 Lot 238E Blk 2.⁴ In 1920 James Owen Aaron was a coal miner.⁵ He was listed as a son of John Aaron, age 59 in the 1920 Census of Jasonville, Greene County, Indiana.⁵

James Owen Aaron married Fern E. Hughes circa 1921.⁶ James Owen Aaron died on 26 January 1928.^7,8 He was buried in Lebanon Cemetery.⁹

     Nolen Francis Aaron was born in August 1896 in Kentucky.¹ He was listed as a son of Jno. W. Aaron, age 39 in the 1900 Census of Earlington, Hopkins County, Kentucky.¹ F. Nolan Aaron, age 13 was listed as a son of John W. Aaron, age 50 in the 1910 Census of Greene County, Indiana.² In 1920 Nolen Francis Aaron was a coal miner.³ He was listed as a son of John Aaron, age 59 in the 1920 Census of Jasonville, Greene County, Indiana.³ Nolen Francis Aaron died in 1952.⁴

     Lou A. Aaron was born on 13 May 1899 in Franklin, Kentucky.^1,2 She was listed as a daughter of Jno. W. Aaron, age 39 in the 1900 Census of Earlington, Hopkins County, Kentucky.¹ Lu Anna Aaron, age 10 was listed as a daughter of John W. Aaron, age 50 in the 1910 Census of Greene County, Indiana.³

Lou A. Aaron married Charles Richard Nally on 8 January 1917 in Vigo County, Indiana.² Lou A. Aaron died in 1924.⁴

     Hattie Belle Lillard was born on 18 May 1880 in Simpson County, Kentucky, the daughter of James M. Lillard and Alice McClaushan.^1,2

Hattie Belle Lillard married Charles C. Copeland, son of James Calvin Copeland and Mary L. Yelton, on 29 November 1900 in Sumner County, Tennessee.^1,3 Hattie B. Copeland, age 38 was listed as the wife of Charley C. Copeland, age 37 in the 1920 Census of Simpson County, Kentucky.⁴ Hattie Copeland, age 49, was listed as the sister of Annie McReynolds, age 52, in the 1930 Census of Franklin, Simpson County, Kentucky.¹ Hattie Belle Lillard died on 13 August 1943 in Franklin, Simpson County, Kentucky.² She was buried in Franklin, Kentucky, on 14 August 1943.²

     Herman Copeland was born on 11 May 1912 in Simpson County, Kentucky.^1,2 He was listed as a son of Charley C. Copeland, age 37 in the 1920 Census of Simpson County, Kentucky.³ Herman Copeland, age 18 was listed as the nephew of Annie McReynolds, age 52 in the 1930 Census of Franklin, Simpson County, Kentucky.¹ Herman Copeland died on 4 March 1986 Kentucky.⁴

     David W. McReynolds was born on 14 October 1857 in Allen County, Kentucky, the son of Sam McReynolds and Lucy Martin.¹

David W. McReynolds married Annie Copeland, daughter of James Calvin Copeland and Mary L. Yelton, circa 1902. This was Mr. McReynolds' second marriage.² In 1910 David W. McReynolds was a stock trader.² He was listed as the head of a household in the 1910 Census of Franklin, Simpson County, Kentucky. The household also included his wife, Annie McReynolds, age 33. Annie has borne no children. There is a 5 year old child living in the household, but the name and relationship aren't readable.² David McReynolds, age 62 was listed as the head of a household in the 1920 Census of Franklin, Simpson County, Kentucky. The family included his wife, Annie McReynolds, age 42. No occupation is stated for David, but Annie is taking in boarders.³ David W. McReynolds died on 29 November 1927 in Franklin, Simpson County, Kentucky.^1,4 He was buried at Green Lawn Cemetery, Franklin, Simpson County, Kentucky, on 1 December 1927.¹