850. Josephine Brown Taliaferro-4307 (Elizabeth Macon Rice , Charles Benjamin Nicholas Rice , Mary Sanders , Sarah Ann Christmas , Thomas Cross , Charles , Goodman ) was born on Sep 23 1883. She died on Nov 26 1964.
Josephine married William Preston Gordon-4313 on Oct 03 1905. William was born in 1873. He died in Nov 1917.
They had the following children:
1598 M i William Preston Gordon II-4314 was born on Jul 16 1907. He died on Jan 31 1985. William married (1) Loretta Humphreys-4315. William married (2) Dorothy Woodall-4316.
858. Junius Christmas-4639 1 (Lewis Yancey , William , Thomas , John , Thomas Cross , Charles , Goodman ) was born in 1823 in Warren Co., NC. Junius was employed as Blacksmith.
[Notes]
Junius married Sizzin-4669. Sizzin was born in 1832 in NC.
They had the following children:
859. Seth Christmas-4640 1 (Lewis Yancey , William , Thomas , John , Thomas Cross , Charles , Goodman ) was born in 1825 in Warren Co., NC. He died in 1907.
[Notes]
Seth married Sally Scott-4675.
They had the following children:
1604 F i Carolina Christmas-4676 was born in 1856. 1605 M ii Christopher Columbus Christmas-4677 was born in 1857. 1606 F iii Nancy Christmas-4678 was born in 1859. 1607 F iv Louisa Christmas-4679 was born in 1861. + 1608 M v Henry Christmas-4680 1609 F vi Irene Christmas-4681 was born in 1870.
860. Mary Christmas-4641 (Lewis Yancey , William , Thomas , John , Thomas Cross , Charles , Goodman ) was born in 1827 in Warren Co., NC.
Mary married William Curtis-4682.
They had the following children:
1610 M i Caswell Curtis-4683 was born in 1850. + 1611 F ii Mildred Curtis-4684 1612 F iii Candis Curtis-4685 was born in 1865. She died on Oct 03 1914. Candis married Carr-4734.
861. Christopher Columbus Christmas-4637 [scrapbook] 1 (Lewis Yancey , William , Thomas , John , Thomas Cross , Charles , Goodman ) was born on Oct 08 1827 in Warren Co., NC. He died on Mar 16 1919 in Warren Co., NC.
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Christopher married (1) Rhoda-4652.
They had the following children:
+ 1613 M i Kit C. Christmas-4655 + 1614 F ii Rebecca Christmas-4656
Christopher married (2) Eliza Ruff-4653. Eliza was born in 1842 in VA.
They had the following children:
1615 F iii Eliza Christmas-4657 was born in 1862. 1616 F iv Mary Christmas-4658 [scrapbook] was born in 1865. Mary married Watson-4744. + 1617 F v Louisa Christmas-4660 + 1618 F vi Sarah Christmas-4659 1619 F vii Nannie S. Christmas-4661 [scrapbook] was born in 1872. Nannie married West-4751. + 1620 M viii Seth Christmas-4662 + 1621 F ix Elnora Christmas-4664 + 1622 M x Christopher Columbus Christmas-4663 + 1623 F xi Essie Christmas-4665
Christopher married (3) Phoebe-4654 [scrapbook]. Phoebe was born on Mar 15 1865. She died in 1945 in Philadelphia, PA.
They had the following children:
+ 1624 M xii Nehemiah Christmas-4666 + 1625 F xiii Phoebe Christmas-4667 1626 M xiv Caleb Christmas-4969 was born in 1905 in Warren Co., NC. He died in Aug 1963. + 1627 F xv Martha Christmas-4668
862. Erasmus Christmas-4642 1 (Lewis Yancey , William , Thomas , John , Thomas Cross , Charles , Goodman ) was born in 1830 in Warren Co., NC. He died in 1910.
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Erasmus married Celistia White-4686 on Feb 13 1868 in Onslow Co., NC. Celistia was born on Jun 06 1842 in Onslow Co., NC.
They had the following children:
+ 1628 M i Elias Christmas-4687 1629 F ii Candice Christmas-4688 was born in 1873. She died in 1942. Candice married H. H. Reevis-4958. + 1630 M iii Richard Christmas-4689 + 1631 F iv Caldonia Christmas-4690 1632 F v Sarah Christmas-4691 was born in 1876. She died in 1917. 1633 F vi Ertia Christmas-4692. 1634 F vii Lillian Christmas-4693 was born in 1886. She died in 1959. Lillian married Will Wells-4959.
866. Marcus George Christmas-4646 1 (Lewis Yancey , William , Thomas , John , Thomas Cross , Charles , Goodman ) was born in 1834 in Warren Co., NC.
[Notes]
Marcus married Henrietta Davis-4694 [scrapbook] on Dec 20 1854. Henrietta was born in 1837 in NC.
[Notes]
Marcus and Henrietta had the following children:
1635 M i Lewis Thomas Christmas-4695 was born in 1856. He died in 1928. 1636 F ii Jane Christmas-4696 was born in 1857. 1637 F iii Mary Christmas-4697 was born in 1859. + 1638 F iv Nancy Christmas-4698 + 1639 M v Rev. Marcus George Christmas-4699 1640 F vi Lucinda D. Christmas-4700 [scrapbook] was born on Apr 03 1866. She died on Aug 28 1944. [Notes] Lucinda married Bruce-4920. 1641 F vii Marietta Christmas-4701 was born in 1868. Marietta married Greene-4921. 1642 F viii Sally Christmas-4702 was born in 1869. + 1643 M ix Joseph King Christmas-4703 1644 M x Willie Christmas-4704 was born in 1874. 1645 F xi Postina Christmas-4705 was born in 1876. 1646 M xii John Albert Christmas-4706 was born in 1879. + 1647 F xiii Leonora Christmas-4707
867. Nancy Christmas-4647 (Lewis Yancey , William , Thomas , John , Thomas Cross , Charles , Goodman ) was born in 1835.
They had the following children:
868. Jane Christmas-4648 (Lewis Yancey , William , Thomas , John , Thomas Cross , Charles , Goodman ).
Jane married John Lucius Ward-4714.
They had the following children:
1653 M i Frank Ward-4715 was born on Oct 12 1852. 1654 M ii Davy Ward-4716. 1655 F iii Laura Ward-4717.
869. Delia Christmas-4651 (Lewis Yancey , William , Thomas , John , Thomas Cross , Charles , Goodman ) was born in 1838.
Delia married Alfred Davis-4718.
They had the following children:
1656 F i Sarah Davis-4719 was born in 1857. 1657 M ii Isham Davis-4720 was born in 1858. 1658 F iii Mary Davis-4721 was born in 1860. + 1659 F iv Kiziah Davis-4941 1660 F v Nannie Davis-4723 was born in 1864. 1661 F vi Susanna Davis-4724 was born in 1867. 1662 F vii Delia Davis-4725 was born in 1869. 1663 M viii Alfred Davis-4726 was born in 1872.
871. Buckner Davis Christmas-146 1 (Thomas H. , William , Thomas , John , Thomas Cross , Charles , Goodman ) was born on Jun 30 1819 in Warren Co., NC. He died after 1900 in Ashley Co., AR.
[Notes]
Buckner married 2 Martha Matilda Withers Bond-147 1 on Jun 17 1849 in Drew Co., AR. Martha was born 3 in 1808 in SC. She died after 1870.
[Notes]
They had the following children:
+ 1664 M i Buckner Franklin Christmas-148 + 1665 F ii Mary Elizabeth Christmas-149 1666 F iii Tammy A. Christmas-150 1 was born in 1854 in Ashley Co., AR. [Notes] + 1667 M iv James Yancey Christmas-151 1668 F v Fanny J. Christmas-152 was born in 1857 in Ashley Co., AR. She died in 1883. She was buried in Zion Cem., Ashley Co., AR. [Notes]
874. Lewis Yancey Christmas-1771 (Thomas H. , William , Thomas , John , Thomas Cross , Charles , Goodman ).
[Notes]
Lewis married Rebecca-1849 1.
[Notes]
They had the following children:
+ 1669 M i Lewis Yancey Christmas Jr.-1852
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