Selected Families and Individuals


William Turney "Willie" SPEARS [Parents] was born on 11 Aug 1890 in Western Grove, Newton, Arkansas. He died on 10 Mar 1964 in Turlock, Stanislaus, California from Acute Cardiac Failure . He was buried in , McDonald, Missouri. William married Stella Vesti COFFEY in 1950 in , Santa Clara, California.

Other marriages:
GIBBINS, Martha Caroline

[Notes]

Stella Vesti COFFEY [Parents] was born on 12 Feb 1898 in Slidell, Denton, Texas. She died in Jul 1973 in Munday, Knox, Texas. She was buried in Plainview Cemetery, Plainview, Denton, Texas. Stella married William Turney "Willie" SPEARS in 1950 in , Santa Clara, California.


Basil Columbus COFFEY was born in 1871 in , Etowash, Alabama. Basil married Laura Janette GRAHAM.

Laura Janette GRAHAM was born on 13 Aug 1870 in , Cherokee, Alabama. She died on 1 Dec 1901 in Denton, Texas. She was buried in Plainview Cemetery, Denton, Texas. Laura married Basil Columbus COFFEY.

They had the following children.

  F i Stella Vesti COFFEY was born on 12 Feb 1898. She died in Jul 1973.

HUFFMAN. HUFFMAN married Mary Margaret WILSON.

Mary Margaret WILSON was born in 1750. Mary married HUFFMAN.

They had the following children.

  F i Margaret HUFFMAN was born in 1792. She died in 1825.

James Madison "Matt" SMITH "Sr" was born on 5 Jun 1829 in , Grainger, Tennessee. He died on 28 Oct 1914 in Mt Holly, Union, Arkansas. He was buried in Big Hickory Cemetery, Columbia, Arkansas. James married Margaret Jane "Peggy" HOLLINGSWORTH on 19 Dec 1850 in Mt. Holly, Union, Arkansas.

Margaret Jane "Peggy" HOLLINGSWORTH [Parents] was born on 25 Feb 1835 in Dalton, Whitfield, Georgia. She died on 10 Apr 1900 in , Union, Arkansas. Margaret married James Madison "Matt" SMITH "Sr" on 19 Dec 1850 in Mt. Holly, Union, Arkansas.

They had the following children.

  M i
Leonard Alymer SMITH was born in 1851 in , , Arkansas.
  M ii
John Henry SMITH was born on 11 Sep 1854 in , Union, Arkansas.
  M iii
George Donald SMITH was born on 28 Oct 1857 in Mt. Holly, Union, Arkansas.
  M iv Francis Marion SMITH was born on 13 Feb 1860. He died on 7 Nov 1928.
  M v
Thomas Benton SMITH was born on 3 Jan 1865 in Mt. Holly, Union, Arkansas.
  M vi
James Madison SMITH "Jr" was born on 20 Jun 1867 in Mt. Holly, Union, Arkansas.
  M vii
Walter D. SMITH was born on 5 Apr 1870 in Boone Township, Union, Arkansas.
  M viii
Hugh Burks SMITH was born on 23 Aug 1873 in Boone Township, Union, Arkansas.
  F ix
Ella SMITH.
  F x
Mary E. SMITH was born in 1875 in Boone Township, Union, Arkansas.
  M xi
William B. SMITH was born on 8 Aug 1876 in , Union, Arkansas.

John BURKE [Parents] was born in 1814 in , , Virginia. John married Elizabeth.

Elizabeth was born about 1811. Elizabeth married John BURKE.

They had the following children.

  F i
Jane BURKE was born in 1838.
  F ii
Polly A. BURKE was born in 1841.
  M iii
John H. BURKE was born in 1843.
  F iv
Martha E. BURKE was born in 1845.
  M v
William BURKE was born in 1846.

Joseph Hudson BURKE [Parents] was born on 10 Sep 1813 in , , Tennessee. He died on 11 Nov 1898 in , Anderson, Texas. He was buried on 13 Nov 1898 in Providence Cemetery, , Anderson, Texas. Joseph married Elizabeth Mary ANDERSON in 1835.

Elizabeth Mary ANDERSON was born in 1820 in , , Tennessee. She died on 21 Feb 1898 in , Anderson, Texas. She was buried in Providence Cemetery, , Anderson, Texas. Elizabeth married Joseph Hudson BURKE in 1835.

They had the following children.

  M i John H. BURKE was born on 5 Sep 1836. He died on 18 Sep 1894.
  F ii Nancy Pearlina BURKE was born on 28 Nov 1839. She died on 30 Jul 1892.
  F iii Elizabeth "Eliza" BURKE was born in 1840.
  F iv Rachel Ruth BURKE was born on 6 Feb 1842. She died on 14 Apr 1909.
  M v
James P. BURKE was born in 1844 in , Walker, Georgia. He died on 25 Mar 1862.
  M vi Joseph Hugh BURKE was born on 25 Jul 1846. He died on 19 Aug 1886.
  M vii Jasper BURKE was born on 20 Mar 1849.
  M viii Jefferson BURKE was born on 16 Mar 1851. He died on 24 Oct 1927.
  M ix Julius BURKE was born on 19 Jul 1853. He died on 21 Jul 1912.
  F x Margaret Elizabeth "Peggy" BURKE was born in 1786. She died in 1859.
  M xi William BURKE was born in 1858.
  F xii
Martha Elizabeth BURKE was born in 1860 in Cherokee, San Saba, Texas. She died in Cherokee, San Saba, Texas.
  F xiii Mollie B. BURKE was born in 1863.

John H. BURKE [Parents] was born on 5 Sep 1836 in , Walker, Georgia. He died on 18 Sep 1894 in Alderbranch, Anderson, Texas. He was buried in Alderbranch, Anderson, Texas. John married Mary JONES.

Mary JONES. Mary married John H. BURKE.


George P. BRADFORD was born in 1837. He died on 28 Dec 1864 in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia. He was buried in Alderbranch, Anderson, Texas. George married Elizabeth "Eliza" BURKE.

Elizabeth "Eliza" BURKE [Parents] was born in 1840 in , Walker, Georgia. She died in Cherokee, San Saba, Texas. Elizabeth married George P. BRADFORD.

Other marriages:
WEEKS, James Wesley
PIERCE, Stephen Riley
LEDBETTER, G. W.


G. W. LEDBETTER. G. W. LEDBETTER married Elizabeth "Eliza" BURKE.

Elizabeth "Eliza" BURKE [Parents] was born in 1840 in , Walker, Georgia. She died in Cherokee, San Saba, Texas. Elizabeth married G. W. LEDBETTER.

Other marriages:
BRADFORD, George P.
WEEKS, James Wesley
PIERCE, Stephen Riley


James Henry MONKERS [Parents] was born on 23 Dec 1841 in Cane Hill, Washington, Arkansas. He died on 26 Nov 1926 in Home of Frank, , Tipton, Oklahoma. He was buried in Centerview Cemetery, Tipton, Tillman, Oklahoma. James married Rachel Ruth BURKE on 19 Jul 1865 in , Anderson, Texas.

[Notes]

Rachel Ruth BURKE [Parents] was born on 6 Feb 1842 in , Walker, Georgia. She died on 14 Apr 1909 in Tipton, Tillman, Oklahoma. She was buried in Centerview Cemetery, Tipton, Tillman, Oklahoma. Rachel married James Henry MONKERS on 19 Jul 1865 in , Anderson, Texas.

Other marriages:
WALLACE, W. C.

They had the following children.

  F i
Jane MONKERS was born in 1863. She died in 1868.
  F ii Tinnie MONKERS was born about 1865.
  F iii Virginia "Jennie" MONKERS was born on 14 Oct 1866. She died on 26 Mar 1938.
  M iv Frank Jefferson MONKERS was born on 20 Dec 1867. He died on 29 Aug 1928.
  M v Samuel A. MONKERS was born in 1870. He died on 8 Jul 1912.
  F vi Margaret Elizabeth "Maggie' MONKERS was born in Apr 1871. She died on 2 Jun 1952.
  M vii Julius Pope MONKERS was born on 27 Nov 1877. He died on 19 Feb 1925.
  F viii Viola C. MONKERS was born in Aug 1879.

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