Name: earl60 -- EARL AND HAZELS FAMILY

Updated: 09-06-2019 01:09:72. Owner: EARL STRICKLAND


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Family
Marriage: Children:

  1. JOSEPH ARTHUR RATHBONE: Birth: 13 MAY 1885 in HAYWOOD CO. N. C.. Death: JUN 1967 in MADISON COUNTY N C

  2. WALTER BRUCE RATHBONE: Birth: MAR 1889 in HAYWOOD COUNTY N C. Death: 11 NOV 1959

  3. MARTHA ETTA RATHBONE: Birth: 3 JUL 1893. Death: 6 APR 1925

  4. BERTHA ROZELLA RATHBONE: Birth: 17 JUN 1895.

  5. JASPER MURPHY RATHBONE: Birth: 13 JUL 1901. Death: 1961

  6. GEORGIA GENEVA RATHBONE: Birth: 17 JUN 1907 in HAYWOOD CO. N. C.. Death: 22 MAR 1971


Notes
a. Note:   BIRTH AND DEATH DATES FROM MARKER AT FINES CREEKBAPTIST CHURCH CEMETARY HAYWOOD CO. N. C.THIS IS MY GREAT GRANDFATHERSOURCE OLD FAMILY RECORDSWILLIAM WAS KNOWN AS CRIPPLE WILL AND LOUISA WAS KNOWN AS AUNT LOU. THEY LIVED IN THE HURRICANE SECTION OF THE MOUNTAIN KNOWN AS MAX PATCH IN HAYWOOD CO. N. C.WILLIAM MADE HIS LIVING AS A FARMER . HE WAS ALSO KNOWN AS A VERY GOOD DANCER HE LOVEDTO TEACH PEOPLE TO DANCE. STORY WAS TOLD HOW HE GOT CRIPPLED WHEN HE WAS IN THE WAR HE CLIMBED A TREE TO KILL SOME ANIMALS FOR FOOD. HE FELL FROM THE INJURING HIS LEG IT GOT INFECTED AND WITH NO MEDICENE HE ALMOST LOST HIS LEG LEAVING HIMCRIPPLED. HE ALSO MADE DANCING DOLLS ACCORDING TO NIECE MANILLA RATHBONE BEASLEY. SHE AND GENEVA WERE ABOUT THE SAME AGE AND WHEN HE DIED LOUISA AND GENEVA WENT TO LIVE WITH HIS SON WALTER AND FAMILY UNTILL THE TIME GENEVA AND DAVE GOTMARRIEDTHEN LOUISA WENT TO LIVE WITH WITH DAVE AND GENEVA IN FINES CREEK. LOUISA LOVED TO MAKE QUILTS. I NEVER GOT TO MEET THES WONDERFUL PEOPLE BUT I HAVE BEEN TOLD A LOT ABOUT THEMWILLIAM RATHBONE AGE 23 AND LOUISA HAYNES AGE 18 WERE MARRIED AT FINES CREEK HAYWOOD CO N. C. BY J. P. C. M. ROGERS WITNESSES WEREJASPER HAYNES--J. C. CUMMINGS--AVELINE HAYNES

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