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Ahnentafel, Generation No. 1

Person Not Viewable . He/She was the son/daughter of JAMES WINFIELD "CAT\SHORTY" GODWIN and KATHLEEN FRANKLIN.


Ahnentafel, Generation No. 2

JAMES WINFIELD "CAT\SHORTY" GODWIN was born 1 JUN 1913 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 18 MAR 1997 in Pinson, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He was buried AFT 18 MAR 1997 in Jefferson Memorial Gardens, Trussville, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He was the son of BENJAMIN COLUMBUS "LUM" GODWIN and BESSIE LAVONIA OVERTON.

KATHLEEN FRANKLIN was born 9 MAR 1918 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 22 SEP 1988 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was buried AFT 22 SEP 1988 in Jefferson Memorial Gardens, Trussville, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was the daughter of BERT AUSTIN FRANKLIN and WINNIE "MUD" KING.

Children of KATHLEEN /FRANKLIN/ and JAMES WINFIELD "CAT\SHORTY" /GODWIN/ are:
  1. Person Not Viewable . He/She married Person Not Viewable .



Ahnentafel, Generation No. 3

BENJAMIN COLUMBUS "LUM" GODWIN was born 21 JAN 1873 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 18 NOV 1952 in Irondale, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He was buried 20 NOV 1952 in Bass Cemetery, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He was the son of JOHN JACKSON GODWIN and MARY ANN ELIZABETH SIMS.

BESSIE LAVONIA OVERTON was born 5 DEC 1882 in , , Alabama, USA, and died 13 JUL 1929 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was buried 15 JUL 1929 in Bass Cemetery, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was the daughter of JAMES BUCHANAN OVERTON and MARY ELEANOR "ELLEN" BASS.

Children of BESSIE LAVONIA /OVERTON/ and BENJAMIN COLUMBUS "LUM" /GODWIN/ are:
  1. Infant GODWIN was born 1906 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 1908 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  2. Jackhanan H. "Jack" GODWIN was born 4 FEB 1912 in Irondale, Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 12 AUG 1979 in Irondale, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He married Mary E. Rawlins on 15 JUL 1940. She was born 29 NOV 1910 in Irondale, Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 22 DEC 1996 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was buried AFT 22 DEC 1996 in Jefferson Memorial Gardens, Trussville, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  3. JAMES WINFIELD "CAT\SHORTY" GODWIN was born 1 JUN 1913 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 18 MAR 1997 in Pinson, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He married KATHLEEN FRANKLIN on 28 JUN 1936 in Irondale, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was born 9 MAR 1918 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 22 SEP 1988 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was buried AFT 22 SEP 1988 in Jefferson Memorial Gardens, Trussville, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  4. Katie Sue GODWIN was born 4 FEB 1916 in Irondale, Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 15 JAN 1955 in Irondale, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She married Roy Grifit Watson on BET 1928 AND 1949. He was born 27 JUN 1907, and died 15 NOV 1982 in Tucker, Dekalb, Georgia, USA.

  5. Mary Esther GODWIN was born ABT 1918 in Irondale, Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 18 JUN 1976 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She married Felix M. "Gus" Wilkes on AFT 3 APR 1930. He died 22 DEC 1996 in Irondale, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  6. Joe Lewis GODWIN was born 6 APR 1919 in Irondale, Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 15 JUL 2002 in Locust Fork, Blount, Alabama, USA.


BERT AUSTIN FRANKLIN was born 3 JUN 1891 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA; Irondale/Alton, and died 18 JUL 1956 in Jefferson Co, Alabama, USA. He was the son of CARY AUSTIN FRANKLIN and LUCINDA UNKNOWN.

WINNIE "MUD" KING was born 27 SEP 1900 in Alabama, USA, and died 28 MAR 1996 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was the daughter of DANIEL L. KING and DOVIE J. STEELE.

Children of WINNIE "MUD" /KING/ and BERT AUSTIN /FRANKLIN/ are:
  1. KATHLEEN FRANKLIN was born 9 MAR 1918 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 22 SEP 1988 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She married JAMES WINFIELD "CAT\SHORTY" GODWIN on 28 JUN 1936 in Irondale, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He was born 1 JUN 1913 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 18 MAR 1997 in Pinson, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He was buried AFT 18 MAR 1997 in Jefferson Memorial Gardens, Trussville, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.



Ahnentafel, Generation No. 4

JOHN JACKSON GODWIN was born 20 DEC 1841 in , , Alabama, USA, and died 10 FEB 1935 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He was buried 12 FEB 1935 in Bass Cemetery, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He was the son of PINCKNEY (PINKNEY) GODWIN and MARTHA DICKEY.

MARY ANN ELIZABETH SIMS was born 13 SEP 1843 in , , Alabama, USA, and died 21 NOV 1937 in Irondale, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was buried 23 NOV 1937 in Bass Cemetery, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was the daughter of THOMAS SIMS and CELIA BONNER.

Children of MARY ANN ELIZABETH /SIMS/ and JOHN JACKSON /GODWIN/ are:
  1. William A. "Will" GODWIN was born 19 JUL 1866 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 15 FEB 1946 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He married Cynthia A. Posey on ABT 1888. She was born JUL 1869 in , , Alabama, USA, and died JUL 1929 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  2. Georgia Ann GODWIN was born 15 DEC 1867 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 12 MAY 1956 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She married William Powers Vann on BET 1881 AND 1888. He was born 20 AUG 1865 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 22 JUN 1899 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He was buried 22 JUN 1899 in Trussville Presbyterian Church, Trussville, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  3. Sarah Catherine "Kit" GODWIN was born 11 SEP 1869 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 16 NOV 1958 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  4. Thomas Pinckney "Tom" GODWIN was born 27 MAR 1871 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 2 DEC 1961 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He married Jo Ida Perry on 1892 in , , Alabama, USA. She was born 20 MAR 1871 in , , Alabama, USA, and died 6 SEP 1945 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was buried 8 SEP 1945 in Bass Cemetery, Irondale, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  5. BENJAMIN COLUMBUS "LUM" GODWIN was born 21 JAN 1873 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 18 NOV 1952 in Irondale, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He married Rosetta Franklin on 1 FEB 1903. She died 18 OCT 1903 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was buried 20 OCT 1903 in Bass Cemetery, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  6. John McCluny "Mac" GODWIN was born 5 MAR 1875 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 9 FEB 1947 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He married Ida Elizabeth Stacks on 27 JUN 1906. She was born 13 AUG 1882 in , , Alabama, USA, and died 8 JAN 1976 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  7. Joseph Lee "Joe" GODWIN was born 9 MAR 1877 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 26 DEC 1946 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He married Fannie Eubanks on 1 JAN 1900. She was born JUL 1884 in , , Alabama, USA.

  8. Bryant Winfield GODWIN was born 12 JUL 1879 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 6 NOV 1958 in , Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA.

  9. Andrew Jackson GODWIN was born 23 DEC 1881 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 22 MAR 1884 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA.


JAMES BUCHANAN OVERTON was born 15 NOV 1856 in Bridgeton, Shelby, Alabama, USA, and died 14 JUL 1942 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He was buried 16 JUL 1942 in Bass Cemetery, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He was the son of JESSE OVERTON and SARAH JANE BAILEY.

MARY ELEANOR "ELLEN" BASS was born 20 DEC 1857 in Leeds, Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 20 NOV 1943 in Irondale, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was buried 22 NOV 1943 in Bass Cemetery, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was the daughter of PINKNEY TERRELL BASS and ELIZABETH MOOR "BETTY" POOL.

Children of MARY ELEANOR "ELLEN" /BASS/ and JAMES BUCHANAN /OVERTON/ are:
  1. BESSIE LAVONIA OVERTON was born 5 DEC 1882 in , , Alabama, USA, and died 13 JUL 1929 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She married BENJAMIN COLUMBUS "LUM" GODWIN on 20 AUG 1905 in , , Alabama, USA. He was born 21 JAN 1873 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 18 NOV 1952 in Irondale, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He was buried 20 NOV 1952 in Bass Cemetery, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  2. Martin Sylvester OVERTON was born 28 APR 1884 in , , Alabama, USA, and died 5 JUL 1899 in Irondale, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  3. Eva Jane "Evie" OVERTON was born 19 MAY 1886 in , , Alabama, USA, and died 1 SEP 1945 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She married Robert W. Patterson on ABT 1919. He was born 2 DEC 1886 in , Talbot, Georgia, USA, and died 20 MAR 1968 in , Muscogee, Georgia, USA. He was buried 22 MAR 1968 in Patterson Family Cemetery, Talbot, Georgia, USA.

  4. Flavious Josephus "Joe" OVERTON was born 10 JAN 1888 in Leeds, Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 15 MAY 1971 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He married Annie Lee Ferguson on 5 MAR 1910. She was born ABT 1889 in , , Georgia, USA.

  5. Wilson Bass OVERTON was born 30 MAY 1890 in , , Alabama, USA, and died JAN 1985 in Erwin, Unicoi, Tennessee, USA. He married Effie Lew White on 25 AUG 1912 in , , Alabama, USA. She was born 5 MAY 1891 in , , Alabama, USA, and died 5 APR 1975 in Erwin, Unicoi, Tennessee, USA.

  6. Lewis Lecester OVERTON was born 29 DEC 1892 in , , Alabama, USA, and died 15 DEC 1963 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He married Leticia James "Lettie" Abercrombie on 18 OCT 1919 in , Douglas, Georgia, USA. She was born 20 JUL 1896 in , Douglas, Georgia, USA, and died 16 JUL 1980 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  7. Mary Elizabeth OVERTON was born 15 JAN 1895 in Alabama, United States of America, and died 12 JUN 1979 in Baton Rouge, , Louisiana, USA. She married Person Not Viewable .


CARY AUSTIN FRANKLIN was born 28 MAR 1860 in , , Alabama, USA, and died 16 MAR 1934 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He was buried 16 MAR 1934 in Bass Cemetery, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He was the son of GREEN BERRY FRANKLIN and ARLETHA P. "LEATHE" McDANIEL.

LUCINDA UNKNOWN was born 27 SEP 1861 in , , Alabama, USA, and died BET 1900 AND 1910.

Children of LUCINDA /UNKNOWN/ and CARY AUSTIN /FRANKLIN/ are:
  1. Anna Austin FRANKLIN was born 19 JAN 1887 in , Blount, Alabama, USA, and died 7 SEP 1965 in , Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USAabama, USA. She married Sebron Albert Sellers on ABT 1905 in , , Alabama, USA. He was born 19 FEB 1879 in , Blount, Alabama, USA, and died 19 FEB 1965 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He was buried 19 FEB 1965 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA; Burial: Elmwood Cemetery.

  2. BERT AUSTIN FRANKLIN was born 3 JUN 1891 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA; Irondale/Alton, and died 18 JUL 1956 in Jefferson Co, Alabama, USA. He married WINNIE "MUD" KING on 1917. She was born 27 SEP 1900 in Alabama, USA, and died 28 MAR 1996 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  3. Samuel D. FRANKLIN was born SEP 1894 in Alabama, USA.

  4. John W. "Johnie" FRANKLIN was born MAR 1897 in Alabama, USA. He married Ethel L. Unknown on ABT 1925 in Alabama, USA. She was born ABT 1898 in Alabama, USA.

  5. Mamie FRANKLIN was born SEP 1898 in Alabama, USA.


DANIEL L. KING was born JUN 1873 in Alabama, USA.

DOVIE J. STEELE was born JAN 1867 in Alabama, USA, and died 4 MAY 1941 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was the daughter of WILLIAM MADISON STEELE and AMANDA J. DREOLIA.

Children of DOVIE J. /STEELE/ and DANIEL L. /KING/, SR. are:
  1. WINNIE "MUD" KING was born 27 SEP 1900 in Alabama, USA, and died 28 MAR 1996 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She married Person Not Viewable .

  2. Daniel L. was born ABT 1903 in Alabama, USA.

  3. Person Not Viewable .

  4. Person Not Viewable .

  5. Person Not Viewable .



Ahnentafel, Generation No. 5

PINCKNEY (PINKNEY) GODWIN was born 24 APR 1819 in Leeds, St Clair, Alabama, USA, and died 23 DEC 1898 in Trussville, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He was buried 25 DEC 1898 in Mt Nebo Cemetery, Trussville, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He was the son of ALEXANDER M. GODWIN and MARGARET M. McLAUGHLIN.

MARTHA DICKEY was born MAR 1820 in Belfast, Down, Ireland, and died 14 JAN 1903 in Trussville, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was buried 16 JAN 1903 in Mt Nebo Cemetery, Trussville, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was the daughter of Catherine.

Children of MARTHA /DICKEY/ and PINCKNEY (PINKNEY) /GODWIN/ are:
  1. JOHN JACKSON GODWIN was born 20 DEC 1841 in , , Alabama, USA, and died 10 FEB 1935 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He married MARY ANN ELIZABETH SIMS on 4 SEP 1865 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was born 13 SEP 1843 in , , Alabama, USA, and died 21 NOV 1937 in Irondale, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was buried 23 NOV 1937 in Bass Cemetery, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  2. James P. GODWIN was born JUL 1844 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 19 JUL 1916 in , Winston, Alabama, USA. He married Persia Christina Byars on 20 DEC 1866 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was born 4 JUL 1844 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 22 SEP 1896 in Russeville, Franklin, Alabama, USA.

  3. Margaret A. GODWIN was born JUL 1846 in , St Clair, Alabama, USA, and died 1933 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She married John W. S. Richey on 8 JUL 1868 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He was born 29 DEC 1847 in , , Alabama, USA, and died 7 JAN 1904 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  4. Alexander Irvin GODWIN was born OCT 1847 in , St Clair, Alabama, USA, and died SEP 1933 in Trussville, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He married Julia E. Honeycutt on 12 AUG 1868 in Jefferson Co, AL. She was born FEB 1852 in , , Alabama, USA, and died AFT 12 JUN 1900 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  5. Christopher Columbus GODWIN was born 16 JUN 1852 in Leeds, St Clair, Alabama, USA, and died 25 SEP 1932 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He married Sarah Susan SIMS on 28 JAN 1875 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was born 21 FEB 1854 in Trussville, Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 9 MAY 1907 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  6. Mary F. GODWIN was born ABT 1855 in , St Clair, Alabama, USA, and died AFT 17 APR 1930 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She married James E. Honeycutt on 25 SEP 1873. He was born ABT 1857 in , , Alabama, USA, and died AFT 11 JUN 1880 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  7. Martha Caroline GODWIN was born ABT 1858 in , St Clair, Alabama, USA, and died BEF 10 JAN 1920. She married Andrew Jackson Garner on 12 DEC 1877. He was born ABT 1855 in , , Alabama, USA, and died AFT 10 JAN 1920.


THOMAS SIMS was born 6 JAN 1822 in Abbeville Co, , , South Carolina, USA, and died 12 MAY 1909 in Jefferson Co, AL. He was the son of ELIJAH SIMS and MARY ANN PERRY.

CELIA BONNER was born 4 JUL 1823 in , , Alabama, USA, and died 27 JUN 1886 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was buried AFT 27 JUN 1886 in Bass Cemetery, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was the daughter of DEMPSEY ALLEN BONNER and SARAH TUNE.

Children of CELIA /BONNER/ and THOMAS /SIMS/ are:
  1. MARY ANN ELIZABETH SIMS was born 13 SEP 1843 in , , Alabama, USA, and died 21 NOV 1937 in Irondale, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She married JOHN JACKSON GODWIN on 4 SEP 1865 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He was born 20 DEC 1841 in , , Alabama, USA, and died 10 FEB 1935 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He was buried 12 FEB 1935 in Bass Cemetery, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  2. James William SIMS was born 12 MAR 1845 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 23 JAN 1900 in Irondale, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He married Mary Elizabeth Depoister on 1867 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was born 24 OCT 1845 in , , Alabama, USA, and died 17 JAN 1884 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was buried AFT 17 JAN 1884 in Bass Cemetery, Irondale, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  3. Ruth Katharine SIMS was born 15 FEB 1847 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 1934 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She married Person Not Viewable .

  4. Elijah Benjamin SIMS was born 5 OCT 1848 in , , Alabama, USA, and died 14 OCT 1946 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He married Person Not Viewable .

  5. Robert Thomas SIMS was born 13 JUL 1850 in AL, and died 26 SEP 1902 in Jefferson Co, Irondale, AL. He married Susan Rachel McCartney. She was born NOV 1856 in MO, and died 1918 in AL.

  6. Bryant Bonner SIMS was born 1852, and died 29 JUN 1880 in Jefferson Co, Irondale, AL. He married Person Not Viewable .

  7. Sarah Susan SIMS was born 21 FEB 1854 in Trussville, Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 9 MAY 1907 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She married Christopher Columbus GODWIN on 28 JAN 1875 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He was born 16 JUN 1852 in Leeds, St Clair, Alabama, USA, and died 25 SEP 1932 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  8. Nancy Jane SIMS was born MAY 1857 in AL, and died 18 JUL 1946 in Jefferson Co, Irondale, AL. She married Alfred Lafayette Sparks on 27 JUL 1876 in Jefferson Co, AL. He was born AUG 1857 in NC, and died 1907 in Jefferson Co, AL.

  9. John Morrow SIMS was born 18 JAN 1859 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 5 DEC 1934 in Irondale, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He married Ellen HITT on ABT 1882. She was born 21 MAR 1866 in , , Alabama, USA, and died 11 APR 1943 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was buried AFT 11 APR 1943 in Bass Cemetery, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  10. Rhoda Talley SIMS was born JUN 1867, and died 22 AUG 1955 in Jefferson Co, AL. She married Isaac Ellard on 14 SEP 1882 in Jefferson Co, AL. He was born 3 AUG 1855, and died APR 1943.


JESSE OVERTON was born 23 DEC 1819 in , Shelby, Alabama, USA, and died 6 MAR 1863 in , Shelby, Alabama, USA. He was buried 8 MAR 1863 in Harris Cemetery, Shelby, Alabama, USA. He was the son of DAVID OVERTON and MARY TUCKER.

SARAH JANE BAILEY was born 11 OCT 1824 in Bridgeton, Shelby, Alabama, USA, and died 18 JUN 1890 in , Shelby, Alabama, USA. She was buried 20 JUN 1890 in Harris Cemetery, Shelby, Alabama, USA. She was the daughter of ROBERT BAILEY and MARY "POLLY" ACTON.

Children of SARAH JANE /BAILEY/ and JESSE /OVERTON/ are:
  1. Van Buren OVERTON was born 4 OCT 1840 in Bridgeton, Shelby, Alabama, USA, and died 31 MAR 1919 in Centreville, Bibb, Alabama, USA. He married Nancy Montique Moor on 2 SEP 1861 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was born ABT 1845 in , St Clair, Alabama, USA, and died 11 NOV 1912 in Centreville, Bibb, Alabama, USA. She was buried in Centreville Memorial, Centreville, Alabama, USA.

  2. Althea "Atha" OVERTON was born 26 JAN 1842 in Bridgeton, Shelby, Alabama, USA, and died 16 JAN 1911 in , Shelby, Alabama, USA. She married Henry Collins Brasher on 4 JUN 1865 in , Shelby, Alabama, USA. He was born 20 MAR 1839 in , Shelby, Alabama, USA, and died 4 SEP 1922 in , Shelby, Alabama, USA.

  3. Mary J. OVERTON was born 10 FEB 1843 in , Shelby, Alabama, USA, and died 1911 in , Shelby, Alabama, USA.

  4. Adolphus H. "Dol" OVERTON was born 5 AUG 1845, and died 26 JUN 1864 in , Warwickshire, , England.

  5. Mariah Anna OVERTON was born 30 SEP 1845 in Bridgeton, Shelby, Alabama, USA, and died 6 JUN 1919 in , Shelby, Alabama, USA. She married James Louis "Dick" DeShazo on 23 DEC 1861 in , Shelby, Alabama, USA. He was born 15 AUG 1831 in Bridgeton, Shelby, Alabama, USA, and died 8 AUG 1872 in Bold Springs, Shelby, Alabama, USA.

  6. John Columbus OVERTON was born 19 MAY 1847 in , , Alabama, USA, and died ABT 1921 in , , Georgia, USA. He married Louise Elizabeth Inzer on 29 JAN 1868 in , Shelby, Alabama, USA. She was born 20 FEB 1847 in , , Alabama, USA, and died AFT 1920 in , , Georgia, USA.

  7. Nancy Eleanor "Ellen" OVERTON was born 13 MAY 1849 in , , Alabama, USA, and died 10 MAY 1927 in , , Alabama, USA.

  8. Harriet E. "Hattie" OVERTON was born DEC 1853 in , , Alabama, USA, and died MAY 1928 in , , Alabama, USA. She married John W. Walker. He was born ABT 1850 in , , Georgia, USA, and died 4 NOV 1915 in , , Alabama, USA.

  9. JAMES BUCHANAN OVERTON was born 15 NOV 1856 in Bridgeton, Shelby, Alabama, USA, and died 14 JUL 1942 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He married MARY ELEANOR "ELLEN" BASS on 19 OCT 1881 in Bridgeton, Shelby, Alabama, USA. She was born 20 DEC 1857 in Leeds, Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 20 NOV 1943 in Irondale, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was buried 22 NOV 1943 in Bass Cemetery, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  10. Athel Geronia "Jennie" OVERTON was born 22 MAR 1859 in Bridgeton, Shelby, Alabama, USA, and died 21 OCT 1945 in , St Clair, Alabama, USA. She married Gaines Lee ACTON on 28 AUG 1879 in , Shelby, Alabama, USA. He was born 17 JUN 1857 in , Shelby, Alabama, USA, and died 26 SEP 1924 in , St Clair, Alabama, USA. He was buried 27 SEP 1924 in Elliotsville Cemetery, Alabaster, Shelby, Alabama, USA.

  11. Lenora Cordelia OVERTON was born 19 OCT 1861 in , , Alabama, USA, and died 15 APR 1936 in Wilsonville, Shelby, Alabama, USA. She married Joseph Austin McDanal on 6 OCT 1881 in , Shelby, Alabama, USA. He was born 15 FEB 1858 in , , Alabama, USA, and died 22 JUN 1925 in , Shelby, Alabama, USA. He was buried AFT 22 JUN 1925 in Old Chapel Methodist Cemetery, Wilsonville, Shelby, Alabama, USA.


PINKNEY TERRELL BASS was born 10 APR 1828 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 6 NOV 1881 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He was buried 8 NOV 1881 in Pool Cemetery, Leeds, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He was the son of BURWELL JAMES "BURRELL" BASS and MARY E. GRIFFIN.

ELIZABETH MOOR "BETTY" POOL was born 26 NOV 1829 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 6 OCT 1920 in Leeds, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was buried 8 OCT 1920 in Pool Cemetery, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was the daughter of MITCHELL POOL and MARY ELIZABETH GILBERT.

Children of ELIZABETH MOOR "BETTY" /POOL/ and PINKNEY TERRELL /BASS/ are:
  1. Lewis Mitchell BASS was born 2 MAY 1850 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 6 JUN 1852 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  2. Hulda Ann Mesouria BASS was born 29 FEB 1852 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 11 JUL 1936 in , , Alabama, USA.

  3. John Burwell BASS was born 12 JAN 1854 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 29 OCT 1881 in Moody, St Clair, Alabama, USA. He married Charlotte I. "Lottie" Williams on 19 AUG 1875 in , , Alabama, USA. She was born 19 MAR 1856 in , , Alabama, USA, and died 13 SEP 1915.

  4. James Pinkney BASS was born 19 NOV 1855 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 11 DEC 1924 in Doyline, Webster, Louisiana, USA. He married Eliza Enoch "Enie" Phillips on 25 DEC 1889 in , Tyler, Texas, USA. She was born NOV 1863 in , , Texas, USA, and died in Shreveport, , Louisiana, USA.

  5. MARY ELEANOR "ELLEN" BASS was born 20 DEC 1857 in Leeds, Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 20 NOV 1943 in Irondale, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She married JAMES BUCHANAN OVERTON on 19 OCT 1881 in Bridgeton, Shelby, Alabama, USA. He was born 15 NOV 1856 in Bridgeton, Shelby, Alabama, USA, and died 14 JUL 1942 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He was buried 16 JUL 1942 in Bass Cemetery, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  6. Margaret Lodemia "Maggie" BASS was born 1 FEB 1860 in Leeds, Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 6 DEC 1895 in Leeds, Alabama, USA. She married Daniel Webster East on 1883 in , , Alabama, USA. He was born 12 NOV 1852 in Gwinnett City, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA, and died 13 AUG 1932 in Ensley, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  7. William Columbus "Lum" BASS was born 25 DEC 1861 in Jefferson Co, Alabama, United States of America, and died 14 FEB 1936 in Jefferson Co, Alabama, United States of America. He married Ophelia McDanal on 5 JUL 1885. She was born 25 DEC 1864 in Jefferson Co, Alabama, United States of America, and died 16 OCT 1938 in Jefferson Co, Alabama, United States of America.

  8. Robert S. "Bob" BASS was born 15 NOV 1864 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 11 OCT 1951. He married Willie "Will" Cobb on 18 MAR 1928. She was born 12 FEB 1886, and died 11 MAY 1969 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  9. Marshmon Isaac BASS was born 5 AUG 1867 in Cahaba Valley, Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 24 SEP 1881 in Cahaba Valley, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.


GREEN BERRY FRANKLIN was born 20 NOV 1827 in , , Kentucky, USA, and died 13 DEC 1881 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He was buried in Nichols Cemetery, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He was the son of THOMAS GORE FRANKLIN and NANCY GRACE.

ARLETHA P. "LEATHE" McDANIEL was born 27 AUG 1829 in , , Alabama, USA, and died 7 FEB 1909 in Anniston, Calhoun, Alabama, USA. She was buried in Nichols Cemetery, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was the daughter of JEREMIAH McDANIEL.

Children of ARLETHA P. "LEATHE" /McDANIEL/ and GREEN BERRY /FRANKLIN/ are:
  1. Rufus Clements "Clem" FRANKLIN was born 28 AUG 1850 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 23 AUG 1929 in Anniston, Calhoun, Alabama, USA. He married Margaret A. GODWIN on 17 OCT 1869 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was born 23 NOV 1851 in , , Alabama, USA, and died 14 AUG 1920 in Anniston, Calhoun, Alabama, USA. She was buried in Edgemont Cemetery, Anniston, Calhoun, Alabama, USA.

  2. John Winston FRANKLIN was born 10 NOV 1852 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 2 NOV 1940 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He married Nancy E. Poe. She was born ABT 1883 in , , Alabama, USA.

  3. Joseph Houston "Joe" FRANKLIN was born ABT 1856 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He married Epsie A. Glass on 7 SEP 1873 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was born MAY 1855 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  4. Amanda "Manda" FRANKLIN was born ABT 1858 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died AUG 1887 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  5. CARY AUSTIN FRANKLIN was born 28 MAR 1860 in , , Alabama, USA, and died 16 MAR 1934 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He married Sarah A. Unknown. She was born ABT 1868 in , , Alabama, USA.

  6. Eclancy Beauregard FRANKLIN was born ABT 1862 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died ABT 1936. He married Emma Unknown on ABT 1894. She was born ABT 1870, and died ABT 1915. She was buried in Clay Cemetery, Old Springville & Clay Palmerdale Rd.

  7. Mary Frances FRANKLIN was born 10 MAR 1864 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 9 MAY 1909 in , , Alabama, USA. She married James Marion Lowery. He was born ABT 1855 in , , Alabama, USA.

  8. Buddington FRANKLIN was born ABT 1865 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He married Female Unknown.

  9. Marion FRANKLIN was born ABT 1866 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  10. George Washington FRANKLIN was born ABT 1869 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 29 DEC 1929. He married Edna Elizabeth Isbell on ABT 1887. She was born ABT 1873 in , , Alabama, USA, and died 17 MAR 1917 in Dunnavant, Shelby, Alabama, USA.

  11. Donie FRANKLIN was born ABT 1872 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  12. Dovie FRANKLIN was born ABT 1873 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  13. William Owen FRANKLIN was born 28 FEB 1876 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 6 NOV 1934. He married Fronnie S. Brock. She was born ABT 1877 in , , Alabama, USA.


WILLIAM MADISON STEELE was born 8 AUG 1838 in , Bibb, Alabama, USA, and died 6 JUN 1898. He was the son of JAMES STEELE and MARY WOODWARD.

AMANDA J. DREOLIA was born 1845 in Italy, and died DEC 1930 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

Children of AMANDA J. /DREOLIA/ and WILLIAM MADISON /STEELE/ are:
  1. DOVIE J. STEELE was born JAN 1867 in Alabama, USA, and died 4 MAY 1941 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She married Tubbs.

  2. Adelia Virgie STEELE was born 18 AUG 1870 in Alabama, USA, and died 7 SEP 1897.

  3. William D. STEELE was born 17 SEP 1874 in Tennessee, USA, and died 30 APR 1898.

  4. May STEELE was born ABT 1876 in Alabama, USA. She married Person Not Viewable .

  5. James Patrick STEELE was born 22 MAR 1878 in , Bibb, Alabama, USAabama, USA, and died 24 JUL 1971 in Mobile, Alabama, USA. He married Ollie Lena Lawrence on 12 JAN 1907. She was born 21 MAR 1886 in Trio, Alabama, USA, and died 29 OCT 1964. She was buried 29 OCT 1964 in Pinecrest Cemetery.

  6. Fred STEELE was born ABT 1884 in Alabama, USA.



Ahnentafel, Generation No. 6

ALEXANDER M. GODWIN was born 16 MAR 1795 in , , South Carolina, USA, and died 9 OCT 1881 in , St Clair, Alabama, USA. He was buried 11 OCT 1881 in Shiloh Cemetery, Leeds, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

MARGARET M. McLAUGHLIN was born 14 MAY 1797 in , , Tennessee, USA, and died 6 AUG 1866 in Leeds, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was buried 8 AUG 1866 in Shiloh Cemetery, Leeds, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

Children of MARGARET M. /McLAUGHLIN/ and ALEXANDER M. /GODWIN/ are:
  1. Nancy GODWIN was born 14 DEC 1817 in , Shelby, Alabama, USA, and died 21 NOV 1818 in , St Clair, Alabama, USA.

  2. PINCKNEY (PINKNEY) GODWIN was born 24 APR 1819 in Leeds, St Clair, Alabama, USA, and died 23 DEC 1898 in Trussville, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He married MARTHA DICKEY on 4 FEB 1841 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was born MAR 1820 in Belfast, Down, Ireland, and died 14 JAN 1903 in Trussville, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was buried 16 JAN 1903 in Mt Nebo Cemetery, Trussville, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  3. Daniel M. GODWIN was born 28 OCT 1820 in , St Clair, Alabama, USA, and died 10 APR 1865 in Ridge, St Marys, Maryland, USA. He married Margaret Caroline Unknown. She was born ABT 1825 in , St Clair, Alabama, USA, and died AFT 15 JUN 1880 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  4. Sylvaney "Sylvania" GODWIN was born 8 JAN 1823 in , St Clair, Alabama, USA, and died AFT 6 JUN 1900 in , , Alabama, USA. She married Hugh DICKEY on 11 MAR 1841 in , St Clair, Alabama, USA. He was born ABT 1822 in Belfast, Antrim, , Ireland, and died 20 AUG 1876 in Branchville, St Clair, Alabama, USA.

  5. Mary A. GODWIN was born 20 OCT 1824 in , St Clair, Alabama, USA, and died 10 APR 1865 in , St Clair, Alabama, USA.

  6. John Jackson GODWIN was born 1 AUG 1826 in , St Clair, Alabama, USA, and died 29 NOV 1910 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He married Cynthia Elizabeth Kerr on 10 JAN 1850 in , St Clair, Alabama, USA. She was born 24 MAR 1832 in , St Clair, Alabama, USA, and died 22 FEB 1898 in Greensboro, Hale, Alabama, USA.

  7. Caroline Matilda Thursday GODWIN was born 9 OCT 1828 in , St Clair, Alabama, USA, and died 3 JAN 1910 in Springville, St Clair, Alabama, USA. She married Benjamin Fulton Freeze on 13 DEC 1849 in , St Clair, Alabama, USA. He was born ABT 1825 in , , Alabama, USA, and died APR 1862 in Shilo, Fulton, Georgia, USA. He was buried APR 1862 in Oakland Cemetery, Shilo, Fulton, Georgia, USA.

  8. Elizabeth Emiline GODWIN was born 1 MAY 1830 in , St Clair, Alabama, USA, and died 18 NOV 1909 in Branchville, St Clair, Alabama, USA. She married Constantine Columbus Coupland on 6 DEC 1848 in , St Clair, Alabama, USA. He was born 3 MAR 1828 in Cook Springs, St Clair, Alabama, USA, and died 26 FEB 1911 in Branchville, St Clair, Alabama, USA. He was buried 28 FEB 1911 in Bethel Baptist Church, Odenville, St Clair, Alabama, USA.

  9. Alexander Right GODWIN was born 15 MAY 1832 in , St Clair, Alabama, USA, and died 1 JUL 1884 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He married Drucilla Frances Little on 3 DEC 1854 in , St Clair, Alabama, USA. She was born 8 DEC 1835 in , St Clair, Alabama, USA, and died 7 MAY 1904 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was buried 9 MAY 1904 in Little Family Cemetery, Leeds, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  10. Margaret Hester GODWIN was born 30 DEC 1833 in , St Clair, Alabama, USA, and died 8 JUN 1913 in , Fannin, Texas, USA. She married James Robert Simpson on 30 JAN 1861 in , St Clair, Alabama, USA. He was born 15 JUL 1832 in Branchville, St Clair, Alabama, USA, and died 5 MAR 1893 in , Fannin, Texas, USA. He was buried AFT 5 MAR 1893 in Dial Cemetery, Honey Grove, Fannin, Texas, USA.

  11. Mariler Angeline "Ann" GODWIN was born 18 NOV 1835 in Acmar, St Clair, Alabama, USA, and died 1 APR 1885 in Acton, Shelby, Alabama, USA. She married John Vincent ACTON on 26 OCT 1865 in , St Clair, Alabama, USA. He was born 27 NOV 1832 in Cahaba Valley, Shelby, Alabama, USA, and died 16 JAN 1914 in Acton, Shelby, Alabama, USA. He was buried 18 JAN 1914 in Acton Memorial Cemetery, Shelby, Alabama, USA.

  12. Sarah Ann GODWIN was born 2 MAY 1837 in , St Clair, Alabama, USA, and died 8 JUL 1866 in Leeds, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She married Wilburn K. Little on 11 JAN 1857 in , St Clair, Alabama, USA. He was born 7 JUN 1831 in , St Clair, Alabama, USA, and died 11 OCT 1913 in Leeds, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He was buried 13 OCT 1913 in Shiloh Cemetery, Leeds, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  13. William Washington GODWIN was born 11 FEB 1840 in , St Clair, Alabama, USA, and died 9 AUG 1920 in Whitewright, Sherman, Texas, USA. He married Mary Elizabeth Camp Patterson on 12 MAR 1864 in , St Clair, Alabama, USA. She was born 7 APR 1846 in , St Clair, Alabama, USA, and died 14 DEC 1892 in Whitewright, Sherman, Texas, USA.

  14. Permelia Jane "Kitty" GODWIN was born 20 DEC 1841 in , St Clair, Alabama, USA, and died 17 JUL 1915 in Irondale, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She married Robert J. Hitt on 11 FEB 1864 in , St Clair, Alabama, USA. He was born 17 SEP 1834 in , , South Carolina, USA, and died 14 AUG 1874 in Leeds, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He was buried AFT 14 AUG 1874 in Shiloh Cemetery, Leeds, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  15. James Thomas GODWIN was born ABT 1845 in , , Alabama, USA.


Catherine was born 1794.

Children of /Catherine/ and are:
  1. MARTHA DICKEY was born MAR 1820 in Belfast, Down, Ireland, and died 14 JAN 1903 in Trussville, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She married PINCKNEY (PINKNEY) GODWIN on 4 FEB 1841 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He was born 24 APR 1819 in Leeds, St Clair, Alabama, USA, and died 23 DEC 1898 in Trussville, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He was buried 25 DEC 1898 in Mt Nebo Cemetery, Trussville, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.


ELIJAH SIMS was born MAR 1794 in , Abbeville, South Carolina, USA, and died 29 JUL 1873 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He was buried 31 JUL 1873 in Bass Cemetery, Irondale, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

MARY ANN PERRY was born 25 JAN 1798 in , Fairfield, South Carolina, USA, and died 25 FEB 1874 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was buried 27 FEB 1874 in Bass Cemetery, Irondale, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

Children of MARY ANN /PERRY/ and ELIJAH /SIMS/ are:
  1. THOMAS SIMS was born 6 JAN 1822 in Abbeville Co, , , South Carolina, USA, and died 12 MAY 1909 in Jefferson Co, AL. He married CELIA BONNER on 13 FEB 1842 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was born 4 JUL 1823 in , , Alabama, USA, and died 27 JUN 1886 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was buried AFT 27 JUN 1886 in Bass Cemetery, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  2. William M. SIMS was born 1 FEB 1826 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 17 OCT 1896 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He married Martha L. G. Allen on 24 SEP 1846 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was born ABT 1832 in , Bibb, Alabama, USA, and died 7 JUN 1909 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was buried AFT 7 JUN 1909 in Oak Grove Cemetery, Homewood, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  3. Rebecca Perry SIMS was born ABT 1844.


DEMPSEY ALLEN BONNER was born 4 FEB 1771 in Granville District, , North Carolina, USA, and died 20 AUG 1823 in , Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.

SARAH TUNE .

Children of SARAH /TUNE/ and DEMPSEY ALLEN /BONNER/, SR. are:
  1. CELIA BONNER was born 4 JUL 1823 in , , Alabama, USA, and died 27 JUN 1886 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She married THOMAS SIMS on 13 FEB 1842 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He was born 6 JAN 1822 in Abbeville Co, , , South Carolina, USA, and died 12 MAY 1909 in Jefferson Co, AL.


DAVID OVERTON was born 1795 in , , North Carolina, USA, and died 1874 in , Shelby, Alabama, USA. He was buried 1874 in Harris Cemetery, Shelby, Alabama, USA.

MARY TUCKER was born 1798 in , , Tennessee, USA, and died 1852 in Leeds, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was buried 1852 in Harris Cemetery, Shelby, Alabama, USA.

Children of MARY /TUCKER/ and DAVID /OVERTON/, SR. are:
  1. Elizabeth Tucker OVERTON was born 25 FEB 1816, and died 16 AUG 1892 in , , Alabama, USA. She married Benjamin Franklin Harris on 8 JAN 1835 in , Perry, Alabama, USA. He was born 15 AUG 1808 in , , South Carolina, USA, and died 19 AUG 1883 in , , Alabama, USA. He was buried in Harris Cemetery, Shelby, Alabama, USA.

  2. Rachel OVERTON was born 8 MAR 1817 in , Shelby, Alabama, USA, and died 18 MAY 1874 in Cahaba Valley, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She married Richard Gaines Lee on ABT 1838. He was born 19 OCT 1815 in , Hawkins, Tennessee, USA, and died 10 OCT 1886 in , Shelby, Alabama, USA. He was buried AFT 10 OCT 1886 in Harris Cemetery, Shelby, Alabama, USA.

  3. JESSE OVERTON was born 23 DEC 1819 in , Shelby, Alabama, USA, and died 6 MAR 1863 in , Shelby, Alabama, USA. He married SARAH JANE BAILEY on 7 OCT 1839 in , Shelby, Alabama, USA. She was born 11 OCT 1824 in Bridgeton, Shelby, Alabama, USA, and died 18 JUN 1890 in , Shelby, Alabama, USA. She was buried 20 JUN 1890 in Harris Cemetery, Shelby, Alabama, USA.

  4. Mariah L. OVERTON was born 20 OCT 1823 in Bold Springs, Shelby, Alabama, USA, and died 15 APR 1860 in Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA. She married John Bibb OVERTON on 6 JUL 1844 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He was born 1820 in Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA, and died 30 OCT 1864 in Atjayton, Kent, Texas, USA. He was buried in Oxford, Alabama, USA.

  5. Jackson Sevier "Jack" OVERTON was born 10 NOV 1825 in , Shelby, Alabama, USA, and died 19 APR 1855 in , Shelby, Alabama, USA. He married Martha Pledger on 14 SEP 1846 in , Shelby, Alabama, USA. She was born 1826 in , Shelby, Alabama, USA, and died MAY 1880 in , Shelby, Alabama, USA. She was buried MAY 1880 in Brasher-Johnson Cemetery.

  6. David OVERTON was born ABT 1828 in , Shelby, Alabama, USA, and died 1892 in Hillsborough, , Texas, USA. He married Rachel M. "Racie" Johnson on 4 FEB 1847 in , Shelby, Alabama, USA. She was born 23 DEC 1829 in , Shelby, Alabama, USA.

  7. George David OVERTON was born ABT 1828 in , Shelby, Alabama, USA, and died in , , Texas, USA. He married Rachael M. "Racie" Johnson on 4 FEB 1847. She was born ABT 1829 in , , Alabama, USA, and died in , , Texas, USA.

  8. Mary Ann OVERTON was born ABT 1830 in , Shelby, Alabama, USA.

  9. William St John OVERTON was born ABT 1831 in , Shelby, Alabama, USA, and died 1863 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  10. Henry F. OVERTON was born ABT 1833 in , Shelby, Alabama, USA, and died in , , Alabama, USAlabama, USArkansas, USA. He married Person Not Viewable .


ROBERT BAILEY was born ABT 1802 in , Hawkins, Tennessee, USA, and died 6 AUG 1868 in Hillsboro, Shelby, Alabama, USA. He was buried 8 AUG 1868 in Bailey Cemetery, Shelby, Alabama, USA.

MARY "POLLY" ACTON was born 3 DEC 1796 in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA, and died 6 AUG 1878 in , Shelby, Alabama, USA.

Children of MARY "POLLY" /ACTON/ and ROBERT /BAILEY/ are:
  1. Henderson BAILEY was born 1822 in , , Alabama, USA, and died 10 MAR 1877 in , , Alabama, USA. He married Aurene LEE on 30 AUG 1841 in , Shelby, Alabama, USA. She was born ABT 1822 in , Shelby, Alabama, USA, and died ABT 1860 in , , Alabama, USA.

  2. SARAH JANE BAILEY was born 11 OCT 1824 in Bridgeton, Shelby, Alabama, USA, and died 18 JUN 1890 in , Shelby, Alabama, USA. She married JESSE OVERTON on 7 OCT 1839 in , Shelby, Alabama, USA. He was born 23 DEC 1819 in , Shelby, Alabama, USA, and died 6 MAR 1863 in , Shelby, Alabama, USA. He was buried 8 MAR 1863 in Harris Cemetery, Shelby, Alabama, USA.

  3. Harriet Ellen BAILEY was born 22 OCT 1831 in Bridgeton, Shelby, Alabama, USA, and died 18 JAN 1854 in , , Alabama, USA. She married John Caldwell on 2 FEB 1851 in , Shelby, Alabama, USA. He was born ABT 1830 in , , Alabama, USA.

  4. Acton W. BAILEY was born ABT 1836 in , , Alabama, USA, and died ABT 1860 in Elyton, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He married Martha Melinda WATKINS on 20 MAY 1856 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was born 18 SEP 1837 in Waddell, Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 6 NOV 1889 in Homewood, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was buried 8 NOV 1889 in Union Hill Cemetery, Homewood, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  5. William Booth BAILEY was born ABT 1838 in , , Alabama, USA.


BURWELL JAMES "BURRELL" BASS was born 30 AUG 1792 in Anson, Sampson, North Carolina, USA, and died 5 JAN 1874 in Elyton, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He was buried 7 JAN 1874 in Bass Cemetery, Irondale, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

MARY E. GRIFFIN was born 2 FEB 1798 in , , North Carolina, USA, and died 28 JAN 1862 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

Children of MARY E. /GRIFFIN/ and BURWELL JAMES "BURRELL" /BASS/, JR. are:
  1. John William "Willis" BASS was born 18 JUL 1817 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died ABT 1877 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He married Sarah M. Martin on 10 MAR 1860 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was born ABT 1840 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died in , Cherokee, Texas, USA.

  2. Colin BASS was born 23 APR 1819 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 24 MAR 1856 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She married Person Not Viewable .

  3. Andrew BASS was born 11 JAN 1820 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 19 SEP 1822 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  4. Edith "Edy" BASS was born 28 MAY 1822 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 28 JUL 1889 in Loackesburg, Servier, Arkansas, USA. She married James Alexander Park on 3 APR 1839 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He was born 6 JUL 1817 in Fairforest District, Union, South Carolina, USA, and died 6 NOV 1902 in Loackesburg, Servier, Arkansas, USA. He was buried AFT 6 NOV 1902 in Hopson Cemetery, Lockesburg, Sevier, Arkansas, USA.

  5. Lewis Griffin BASS was born 14 DEC 1823 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 6 APR 1908 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He married Lydia Eleanor Byers on 5 SEP 1844 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was born 9 MAR 1820 in , Haywood, North Carolina, USA, and died 17 MAR 1899 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  6. Margaret BASS was born 15 NOV 1825 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 23 JAN 1860 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She married Matthew Allen on 23 AUG 1848. He was born 11 JUL 1811, and died 16 MAY 1860.

  7. PINKNEY TERRELL BASS was born 10 APR 1828 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 6 NOV 1881 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He married ELIZABETH MOOR "BETTY" POOL on 21 DEC 1848 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was born 26 NOV 1829 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 6 OCT 1920 in Leeds, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was buried 8 OCT 1920 in Pool Cemetery, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  8. Elizabeth BASS was born 1 JAN 1829 in Irondale, Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 18 MAY 1900 in Irondale, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She married Isaac W. HERRING on 4 MAR 1847. He was born 30 AUG 1824 in , , Alabama, USA, and died 21 AUG 1864 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He was buried 21 AUG 1864 in Civil War on Battlefield.

  9. Burwell James BASS was born 3 MAR 1832 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 1 JUL 1904 in , Lawrence, Alabama, USA. He married Mary Elizabeth Ann Martin on 17 JAN 1856. She was born 19 JAN 1832 in , , Alabama, USA, and died 19 MAY 1906 in Moulton, Lawrence, Alabama, USA.

  10. Edmond E. BASS was born 1836. He married Martha Ann Ferguson on 10 NOV 1857. She was born 1836.

  11. Mary Elizabeth BASS was born 15 FEB 1842 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 24 JUL 1910 in Roebuck Plaza, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She married William Nesbitt Martin on 7 MAR 1861. He was born 2 JUN 1837 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 25 SEP 1931 in Roebuck Plaza, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.


MITCHELL POOL was born 7 FEB 1801 in Edgefield, , South Carolina, USA, and died 4 APR 1862 in Leeds, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He was buried 6 APR 1862 in Pool Cemetery, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

MARY ELIZABETH GILBERT was born 29 DEC 1796 in , , Georgia, USA, and died 2 APR 1862 in Leeds, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was buried 4 APR 1862 in Pool Cemetery, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

Children of MARY ELIZABETH /GILBERT/ and MITCHELL /POOL/ are:
  1. Lodema POOL was born 7 APR 1822 in , , Alabama, USA. She married John Scott. He was born ABT 1815 in , , Ohio, USA. He was buried in Pool Cemetery, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  2. Priscilla Jane POOL was born 28 FEB 1824 in Leeds, Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 23 DEC 1905 in Leeds, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She married William Carl Parson "Billy" McLAUGHLIN on 2 OCT 1841 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He was born 21 OCT 1821 in Leeds, Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 19 JAN 1907 in Leeds, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  3. Huldah Ann Permelia POOL was born 21 MAR 1826 in , , Alabama, USA. She married Person Not Viewable .

  4. Martha Jane POOL was born 29 OCT 1827 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died ABT 1859. She married Person Not Viewable .

  5. ELIZABETH MOOR "BETTY" POOL was born 26 NOV 1829 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 6 OCT 1920 in Leeds, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She married PINKNEY TERRELL BASS on 21 DEC 1848 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He was born 10 APR 1828 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 6 NOV 1881 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He was buried 8 NOV 1881 in Pool Cemetery, Leeds, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  6. Isaac Mitchell POOL was born 18 JAN 1833 in Leeds, Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 24 MAR 1867 in Leeds, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He married Martha Strickland on ABT 1860. She was born 13 DEC 1843 in , Gwinnett, Georgia, USA, and died 3 APR 1920 in Leeds, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  7. Eliza Caroline POOL was born 20 NOV 1835 in , , Alabama, USA, and died 30 JUN 1922 in Leeds, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She married Wilburn K. Little on ABT 1867. He was born 7 JUN 1831 in , St Clair, Alabama, USA, and died 11 OCT 1913 in Leeds, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He was buried 13 OCT 1913 in Shiloh Cemetery, Leeds, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  8. William Lewis POOL was born 8 JAN 1839 in Hebron, Shelby, Alabama, USA, and died 20 NOV 1861.

  9. John Columbus POOL was born 5 MAR 1842 in Cahaba Valley, Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 19 FEB 1884 in Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA. He married Martha Strickland on 28 OCT 1867 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was born 13 DEC 1843 in , Gwinnett, Georgia, USA, and died 3 APR 1920 in Leeds, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.


THOMAS GORE FRANKLIN was born ABT 1785 in , , South Carolina, USA, and died 7 NOV 1860 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

NANCY GRACE was born ABT 1787 in , , North Carolina, USA, and died ABT 1876 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

Children of NANCY /GRACE/ and THOMAS GORE /FRANKLIN/ are:
  1. Mary FRANKLIN was born ABT 1816 in , Hopkins, Kentucky, USA, and died ABT 1847 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She married Jesse G. HUEY on ABT 1835 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He was born 28 MAR 1810 in , Chester, South Carolina, USA, and died 27 JAN 1879 in Hueytown, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  2. Elcany Green FRANKLIN was born ABT 1820 in , , Alabama, USA. He married Julia Ann Robbins on 17 AUG 1841 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was born ABT 1822 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  3. Emaline FRANKLIN was born ABT 1824 in , , Kentucky, USA.

  4. Nancy FRANKLIN was born 15 JAN 1824 in , , Kentucky, USA, and died 5 SEP 1911 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She married Calvin Waldrop on 20 DEC 1838 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He was born 7 FEB 1813 in White Oak Creek, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA, and died 20 JUN 1870 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  5. Owen FRANKLIN was born ABT 1826 in , , Kentucky, USA, and died 29 FEB 1884 in , Walker, Alabama, USA. He married Elizabeth Jane Thompson on ABT 1850 in , , Kentucky, USA. She was born ABT 1830 in , , South Carolina, USA.

  6. GREEN BERRY FRANKLIN was born 20 NOV 1827 in , , Kentucky, USA, and died 13 DEC 1881 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He married ARLETHA P. "LEATHE" McDANIEL on 25 DEC 1845 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was born 27 AUG 1829 in , , Alabama, USA, and died 7 FEB 1909 in Anniston, Calhoun, Alabama, USA. She was buried in Nichols Cemetery, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  7. Lavinia C. FRANKLIN was born 24 MAY 1830 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 2 FEB 1891 in Hueytown, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She married Jacob Gore Smith on 2 FEB 1849 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He was born 4 MAY 1827 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 20 AUG 1912 in Hueytown, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  8. Thomas G. FRANKLIN was born ABT 1832 in , , Alabama, USA, and died 2 SEP 1864 in , , Georgia, USA. He married Melissa S. Howton on 17 NOV 1850 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was born 2 DEC 1832 in , Fayette, Alabama, USA, and died 23 JAN 1922 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was buried 25 JAN 1922 in Rock Creek Church, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  9. Sarah E. FRANKLIN was born 3 MAR 1834 in Bessemer, Jefferson, Alabama, USA, and died 18 DEC 1915 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She married Edmund Cape Smith on 21 MAR 1851 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He was born 7 AUG 1818 in , Wilkes, Georgia, USA, and died 5 APR 1900 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  10. Amanda FRANKLIN was born ABT 1838 in , , Alabama, USA. She married Francis Malcolm Lacy on 3 NOV 1852 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. He was born 19 NOV 1831 in , Madison, Alabama, USA, and died 11 SEP 1903 in Wolfe, Hunt, Texas, USA.

  11. Alfred Jackson FRANKLIN was born ABT 1838 in , , Alabama, USA. He married Nancy M. Carrington on 16 APR 1859 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. She was born ABT 1841 in Short Creek, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  12. Jane FRANKLIN was born ABT 1840 in , , Alabama, USA.


JEREMIAH McDANIEL was born ABT 1794 in , Edgefield, South Carolina, USA, and died 7 FEB 1861 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

JAMES STEELE was born 1803 in , Fairfield, South Carolina, USA, and died AFT 8 JUN 1880 in , Bibb, Alabama, USA.

MARY WOODWARD was born 1800 in , Fairfield, South Carolina, USA, and died AFT 8 JUN 1880 in , Bibb, Alabama, USA.

Children of MARY /WOODWARD/ and JAMES /STEELE/ are:
  1. George Washington Lafayette STEELE was born 9 NOV 1825 in Edgefield, , South Carolina, USA, and died 20 NOV 1895 in Marvell, Bibb, Alabama, USA. He married Margaret Catherine Eliz Carroll-Corley on ABT 1851 in Alabama, USA. She was born ABT 1831 in South Carolina, USA.

  2. Margaret Jane STEELE was born 1828 in Fairfield, , South Carolina, USA, and died in , Bibb, Alabama, USA. She married Anthony Peters on 29 SEP 1849 in , Bibb, Alabama, USA. He was born ABT 1820 in , , South Carolina, USA.

  3. Male STEELE was born 1829.

  4. Mary Ann STEELE was born 21 DEC 1834 in , Bibb, Alabama, USA, and died 28 JUN 1900 in , Bibb, Alabama, USA. She married Alexander Avery on 6 DEC 1860. He was born 5 OCT 1832 in , Bibb, Alabama, USA, and died 24 SEP 1899 in , Bibb, Alabama, USA. He was buried 24 SEP 1899 in , Bibb, Alabama, USA; Burial: Centreville Memorial.

  5. WILLIAM MADISON STEELE was born 8 AUG 1838 in , Bibb, Alabama, USA, and died 6 JUN 1898. He married AMANDA J. DREOLIA on BEF JAN 1867. She was born 1845 in Italy, and died DEC 1930 in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

  6. Amazon STEELE was born 1842.

  7. Christopher Columbus STEELE was born AUG 1842 in , , Alabama, USA. He married Mary M. Cates on 18 DEC 1860 in , Bibb, Alabama, USA. She was born ABT 1843 in , Bibb, Alabama, USA.

  8. Frederick Harrison STEELE was born 1844 in , Bibb, Alabama, USA.



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