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Jose Alejandro Perez

M, #7754, b. 24 November 1938, d. 17 December 2014

Family: Marcela Josefina Garcia

SonJuan Manuel Perez+
  • 1938
    Birth
    24 November 1938 | Dominican Republic
  • 201476
    Death
    17 December 2014 | New York, New York, United States
Last Edited 22 November 2016
Family Explorer

Mary Agnes Pritchard

F, #7756, b. 29 June 1927, d. 25 April 1996

Parents

FatherThomas Calvin Pritchard (b. 18 February 1884, d. 15 October 1969)
MotherMartha Mae ("Mattie") Clanton (b. 26 May 1886, d. 15 February 1968)
Marriage-Carl C. Bobbitt & Mary Agnes Dismuke (Pritchard)
  • Note
    Mary Agnes Pritchard SSN: 414266779.
  • 1927
    Birth
    29 June 1927 | Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United StatesG+
  • 1942~15
    Marriage | William Everett Dismuke, Junior
    About 1942
    William Everett Dismuke, Junior
    Age ~20
    Birth on 9 May 1922 | Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United StatesG+
    Death: on 15 May 1961 | Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United StatesG+
  • 197244
    Marriage | Carl Clyde Bobbitt
    27 May 1972 | Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United StatesG+
    Carl Clyde Bobbitt
    Age ~55
    Birth about 1917 | Tennessee, United StatesG
    Citation: 1
  • 199668
    Death
    25 April 1996 | Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United StatesG+

U. S. Census Records

DatePlace
16 April 1940Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United StatesG+2
Last Edited 30 December 2016

Citations

  1. [S1775] "Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002", ancestry database 2008, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 29 December 2016), Carl Clyde Bobbitt & Mary Agnes Dismuke; Shelby County Marriages
  2. [S1849] 1840 US Census, population schedule,2nd, enumeration district 79-45, p. p. 6A, dwelling/family #125, Thomas C Pritchard; digital images, Ancestry (https://ancestry.com : accessed 19 July 2014.)
    Thomas C. Pritchard 56, Rent, b. MS; Mattie Mae 54, b. MS; & Mary A. 12, b. MS. All resident of Tate County, Mississippi on 1 April 1935.
Family Explorer

Martha Mary Burnett

F, #7757, b. 1803, d. after 16 August 1870

Family: David Clanton (b. 1800, d. 1850)

SonElijah Henry Clanton+ (b. 10 May 1832, d. 10 May 1891)
DaughterAnna Catherine Clanton (b. about 1834, d. 1870)
DaughterAmelia Julia Clanton (b. about 1835, d. 5 June 1891)
  • 1803
    Birth
    1803 | South CarolinaG
  • 1870
    Death
    After 16 August 1870 | Mississippi, United StatesG

U. S. Census Records

DatePlace
17 June 1830Lancaster, South Carolina, United States1
11 October 1850Marshall County, Mississippi, United StatesG+2
11 August 1860Marshall County, Mississippi, United StatesG+3
16 August 1870Marshall County, Mississippi, United StatesG+4
Last Edited 20 December 2016

Citations

  1. [S1848] 1830 US Census, population schedule, p. p. 67, David Clanton; digital images, Ancestry (https://ancestry.com : accessed 12 October 2015.)
    David Clanton: 1 FWM 20-30; 1 FWF 15-20
  2. [S1841] 1850 US Federal Census, population schedule,Southern Division, p. p. 27, dwelling/family 413/413, Martha Clanton; digital images, Ancestry (https://ancestry.com : accessed 18 December 2016.)
    Martha Clanton 50, b. SC; Elijah 18, b. SC; Anna C. 16, b. SC; and Amelia 14, b. SC.
  3. [S1850] 1860 US Census, population schedule, p. p. 54, dwelling/family 393/410, Mrs. M.M. Clanton; digital images, Ancestry (https://ancestry.com : accessed 12 December 2016.)
    Mrs. M. M. Clanton 65, $500, b. SC; Elijah 24, b. SC; and Mille 20, b. SC
  4. [S1851] 1870 US Census, population schedule,Township 6, Range 5, p. p. 71., Martha Flanton[Clanton]; digital images, Ancestry (https://ancestry.com : accessed 19 December 2016.)
    Martha Flanton[Clanton] 67, b. SC; and Amelia 20, b. SC.
Family Explorer

Callie ("Claudine") Meredith

F, #7758, b. 16 May 1921, d. 17 October 1999
Callie Meredith Geeslin
  • 1921
    Birth
    16 May 1921 | Tate County, Mississippi, United StatesG
  • 193918
    Marriage | Roger E. ("Red") Geeslin
    19 October 1939 | Tate County, Mississippi, United StatesG
    Roger E. ("Red") Geeslin
    Age 19
    Birth on 12 April 1920 | Wyatte, Tate, Mississippi, United States
    Death: on 5 November 2007 | Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United StatesG+
  • 199978
    Death
    17 October 1999 | Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United StatesG+
  • Burial
    Independence, Tate, Mississippi, United StatesG

U. S. Census Records

DatePlace
8 April 1940Tate County, Mississippi, United StatesG1
Last Edited 19 December 2016

Citations

  1. [S1856] 1940 US Federal Census, population schedule,Township 4 Beat 5, enumeration district 69-16, p. p. 4A., dwelling/family 67, George W. Geeslin; digital images, Ancestry (https://ancestry.com : accessed 22 December 2016.)
    George Geeslin 71 (Rent $2, Farm, 5th), AL; Izora 68 (8th), AL; Roger 20 (grandson, 9th), MS; and Claudine 18 (grand d-in-l, 8th), MS.
Family Explorer

Minor Gray ("Jake") Key

M, #7759, b. 7 June 1919, d. 22 May 2010

Family: Willie Mae Geeslin (b. 6 February 1917, d. 1 November 2009)

DaughterBillie Christine Key
DaughterBetty Jean Key
Tombstone-Minor Key & Willie Mae Geeslin
  • 1919
    Birth
    7 June 1919 | Tate County, Mississippi, United StatesG
  • 193516
    Marriage | Willie Mae Geeslin
    30 June 1935 | Tate County, Mississippi, United StatesG
    Willie Mae Geeslin
    Age 18
    Birth on 6 February 1917 | Tate County, Mississippi, United StatesG
    Death: on 1 November 2009 | Horn Lake, Desoto, Mississippi, United States
  • 201090
    Death
    22 May 2010 | Southaven, DeSoto, Mississippi, United States
  • Burial
    Independence, Tate, Mississippi, United StatesG

U. S. Census Records

DatePlace
19 April 1940Tate County, Mississippi, United StatesG1
Last Edited 22 December 2016

Citations

  1. [S1856] 1940 US Federal Census, population schedule,Township 4 Beat 5, enumeration district 69-16, p. p. 9B, dwelling/family 168, Minor Key; digital images, Ancestry (https://ancestry.com : accessed 21 December 2016.)
    Minor Key 21 (Rent, $2/mo., 7th, Dairy Truck Driver), MS; Willie Mae 22 (8th), MS; Billy Christine 3, MS; and Betty Jean 1, MS.
Family Explorer

Anna Catherine Clanton

F, #7760, b. about 1834, d. 1870

Parents

FatherDavid Clanton (b. 1800, d. 1850)
MotherMartha Mary Burnett (b. 1803, d. after 16 August 1870)
  • 1834
    Birth
    About 1834 | Union, South Carolina, United States
  • 1870~36
    Death
    1870 | Burleson, Texas, United States

U. S. Census Records

DatePlace
11 October 1850Marshall County, Mississippi, United StatesG+1
Last Edited 19 December 2016

Citations

  1. [S1841] 1850 US Federal Census, population schedule,Southern Division, p. p. 27, dwelling/family 413/413, Martha Clanton; digital images, Ancestry (https://ancestry.com : accessed 18 December 2016.)
    Martha Clanton 50, b. SC; Elijah 18, b. SC; Anna C. 16, b. SC; and Amelia 14, b. SC.
Family Explorer

Anna Elizabeth Clanton

F, #7761, b. 4 May 1874, d. before 1880

Parents

FatherElijah Henry Clanton (b. 10 May 1832, d. 10 May 1891)
MotherEffie C. Steward (b. about 1852, d. about 1887)
  • 1874
    Birth
    4 May 1874 | Tate County, Mississippi, United StatesG
  • 1880
    Death
    Before 1880 | Tate County, Mississippi, United StatesG
Last Edited 13 April 2021
Family Explorer

James Baker

M, #7765, b. about 1918

Family: Christine Gladys Geeslin (b. 8 December 1918, d. 14 October 1998)

DaughterNorma Jean Baker
SonClarence Edward Baker (b. 8 October 1938, d. 27 July 2015)
1940 US Census Tennessee-James Baker
  • 1918
    Birth
    About 1918 | Tennessee, United StatesG
  • 1936~18
    Marriage | Christine Gladys Geeslin
    About 1936 | Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United StatesG+
    Christine Gladys Geeslin
    Age ~18
    Birth on 8 December 1918 | Tate County, Mississippi, United StatesG
    Death: on 14 October 1998 | Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United StatesG+

U. S. Census Records

DatePlace
19 April 1940Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United StatesG+1
Last Edited 22 December 2016

Citations

  1. [S1856] 1940 US Federal Census, population schedule,Ward 25 Block 31, enumeration district 165, p. p. 3B., dwelling/family 69, James Baker; digital images, Ancestry (https://ancestry.com : accessed 22 December 2016.)
    James Baker 22 (H-3, Rent @$10/mo, Private plumber), TN; Christine 21 (8th), MS; Norma Jean 3, TN; and Clarence E. 1, TN.
Family Explorer

Clarence Edward Baker

M, #7767, b. 8 October 1938, d. 27 July 2015

Parents

FatherJames Baker (b. about 1918)
MotherChristine Gladys Geeslin (b. 8 December 1918, d. 14 October 1998)
  • 1938
    Birth
    8 October 1938 | Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United StatesG+
  • 201576
    Death
    27 July 2015 | Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United StatesG+
    Clarence Edward Baker died on 27 July 2015 at age 76 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United StatesG+. Dr. C. Edward Baker of Martin, TN, passed away July 27, 2015 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Dr. Baker was born October 8, 1938 in Memphis TN. He attended South Side High School and was a Scrapper, Memphis State University, The University of TN College of Dentistry. 
    Dr. Baker excelled at his profession, as he was a Fellow in the Academy of General Dentistry Fellow Academy of the Orthodontic Society, Member of the Alabama Academy of General Dentistry, the Tennessee Dental Association Member of The Seventh District Society. Dr. Baker was accepted to the Boston School of Medicines Anistesiaologist program. Served in the Tennessee National Guard and was a member of the Board of Directors of the Dukedom Bank. 
    Dr. Baker is preceded in death by , Netti Baker, his beloved grandmother, his mother Christine Spiesman, father James Baker and wife Alarene Baker, and his brother Bobby Baker. 
    A lifelong Christian with a very generous heart. He was especially kind to the elderly and had many loving friends. 
    He is survived by his loving wife of 55 years Pat Lipsey Baker, and sons Jason Edward Baker and wife Kim, Ryan Eric Baker and granddaughter Taylor Baker. Dr. Baker also leaves his sister Norma Hunter and husband John, Corrine Gregory and husband Glenn, Shirley Lindsey, sisters-in-law Donna Baker Mercedes King, Barbara Hallmark and husband Milton, Mary Reasor and husband Ken Margaret Pressley and husband Tommy Carol Wells and husband Robert, Bonnie Lipsey, Barbara Lipsey, Glenda Lipsey, and last but not least Ginger III and Louie his faithful K9 companions. 

    The family will receive friends on Thursday, July 30 from 10:30 a.m. until service time at 11:30 a.m. in the Fireside Chapel of Memorial Park Funeral Home, 5668 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN. 

    Information from http://www.memorialparkfuneralandcemetery.com/obituaries/

    CLICK HERE FOR MEMORIALS OF OTHER SOUTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS.



    Burial:
    Memorial Park Cemetery 
    Memphis
    Shelby County
    Tennessee, USA

    Created by: Linda Wayman
    Record added: Jul 27, 2015 
    Find A Grave Memorial# 149866516
  • Burial
    Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United StatesG+
    Citation: 1

U. S. Census Records

DatePlace
19 April 1940Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United StatesG+2
Last Edited 22 December 2016

Citations

  1. [S1809] Ron, Compiler, Gedsite Cemeteries: Media Links to Source, new edition (link, 6 February 2017, RootsMagic & Gedsite, Software Land) p. 7, Memorial Park
  2. [S1856] 1940 US Federal Census, population schedule,Ward 25 Block 31, enumeration district 165, p. p. 3B., dwelling/family 69, James Baker; digital images, Ancestry (https://ancestry.com : accessed 22 December 2016.)
    James Baker 22 (H-3, Rent @$10/mo, Private plumber), TN; Christine 21 (8th), MS; Norma Jean 3, TN; and Clarence E. 1, TN.
Family Explorer

Carl Clyde Bobbitt

M, #7768, b. about 1917
  • 1917
    Birth
    About 1917 | Tennessee, United StatesG
  • 1972~55
    Marriage | Mary Agnes Pritchard
    27 May 1972 | Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United StatesG+
    Mary Agnes Pritchard
    Age 44
    Birth on 29 June 1927 | Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United StatesG+
    Death: on 25 April 1996 | Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United StatesG+
    Citation: 1
Last Edited 30 December 2016

Citations

  1. [S1775] "Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002", ancestry database 2008, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 29 December 2016), Carl Clyde Bobbitt & Mary Agnes Dismuke; Shelby County Marriages
Family Explorer

William Everett Dismuke, Junior

M, #7769, b. 9 May 1922, d. 15 May 1961
Tombstone-William E. Dismuke, Jr.
  • 1922
    Birth
    9 May 1922 | Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United StatesG+
  • 1942~20
    Marriage | Mary Agnes Pritchard
    About 1942
    Mary Agnes Pritchard
    Age ~15
    Birth on 29 June 1927 | Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United StatesG+
    Death: on 25 April 1996 | Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United StatesG+
  • 196139
    Death
    15 May 1961 | Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United StatesG+
    William Everett Dismuke, Junior, died on 15 May 1961 at age 39 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United StatesG+. On the afternoon of Monday, May 15, 1961, William was fatally shot by Joe Rose, a fellow employee at the offices of Arkansas Best Freight Company on South Parkway, where William worked as a sales manager. The shooting occurred following a year of tension between the two men, which ended in violence when Rose mistakenly believed he had been framed in an illicit love affair with another woman by William Dismuke.
  • Burial
    Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United StatesG+
Last Edited 30 December 2016
Family Explorer

Viola Coppedge

F, #7770, b. 1904

Family: Elias Menke (b. 8 August 1889, d. 26 July 1977)

DaughterDrewnette Menke
  • 1904
    Birth
    1904 | Tennessee, United StatesG
  • 1923~19
    Marriage | Elias Menke
    26 January 1923 | Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United StatesG+
    Elias Menke
    Age 33
    Birth on 8 August 1889 | Tennessee, United StatesG
    Death: on 26 July 1977 | Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United StatesG+
    Citation: 1
  • 1926~22
    Divorce | Elias Menke
    About 1926 | Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United StatesG+
  • 1927~23
    Marriage | James T. Murphey
    17 September 1927 | Arkansas, United StatesG
    James T. Murphey
Last Edited 4 January 2017

Citations

  1. [S1775] "Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002", ancestry database 2008, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 1 January 2017), Allias Menke & Viola Coppedge
Family Explorer

Houston C Chambers, Junior

M, #7773, b. about 1913

Parents

FatherHouston Carlisle Chambers (b. 3 September 1888, d. 30 March 1957)
MotherLila Mae Wade (b. 23 May 1890, d. 8 March 1965)
  • 1913
    Birth
    About 1913 | LouisianaG

U. S. Census Records

DatePlace
16 January 1920Rayville, Richland, Louisiana, United States1
Last Edited 27 January 2017

Citations

  1. [S1854] 1920 US Federal Census, population schedule,Rayville, enumeration district 105, p. p. 6A, dwelling/family 121/134, Houston C Chambers; digital images, Ancestry (https://ancestry.com : accessed 2 May 2009.)
    Houston C Chambers (physician) 32, AL->; Lila M. 30, MS, US, MS; Houston C. (Junior) 7, LA, AL, MS; Wade R. 5, LA, AL, MS; Lila May 1, AL, AL, MS
Family Explorer

Wade R Chambers

M, #7774, b. about 1915

Parents

FatherHouston Carlisle Chambers (b. 3 September 1888, d. 30 March 1957)
MotherLila Mae Wade (b. 23 May 1890, d. 8 March 1965)
  • 1915
    Birth
    About 1915 | LouisianaG

U. S. Census Records

DatePlace
16 January 1920Rayville, Richland, Louisiana, United States1
Last Edited 27 January 2017

Citations

  1. [S1854] 1920 US Federal Census, population schedule,Rayville, enumeration district 105, p. p. 6A, dwelling/family 121/134, Houston C Chambers; digital images, Ancestry (https://ancestry.com : accessed 2 May 2009.)
    Houston C Chambers (physician) 32, AL->; Lila M. 30, MS, US, MS; Houston C. (Junior) 7, LA, AL, MS; Wade R. 5, LA, AL, MS; Lila May 1, AL, AL, MS

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