Tenth Generation (Continued)

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Family of Emily Jane Buckalew (2539) & Thomas Wesley Gazaway

4270. William J. Gazaway. Born on 6 June 1861 in Blount Co., AL. William J. died in LaGrange, GA, on 19 November 1934; he was 73. Buried in Pleasant Grove Cem, Blount Co., AL. Occupation: Farmer & Textile Worker.

About 1912, after the death of his second wife in Blount Co., AL, he moved his family to Franklin Co., AL.
In the early 1920s John Gasaway moved from Franklin Co., AL to LaGrange, GA to work in a textile mill, and he lived there until his death. Moving with him were daughters, Ella and Nora, and their children. Ella and Nora remained in GA and raised their families. Both are buried in GA.

On 23 December 1883 when William J. was 22, he first married Simantha Callie Pugh, daughter of William Green Pugh & Rhoda Angaline Carr, in Blount Co., AL. Born on 2 November 1865 in Blount Co., AL. Simantha Callie died in Blount Co., AL, on 20 September 1904; she was 38. Buried in Pleasant Grove Cem, Blount Co., AL.

They had the following children:

	6535	i.	Ida (1884-1920)
	6536	ii.	Lenora (1888-)
	6537	iii.	Mary Ella (1890-1976)
	6538	iv.	Thomas Jefferson (1896-1965)
	6539	v.	Euna Lou (1899-1973)
	6540	vi.	James Conard (~1901-~1923)
	6541	vii.	John Clyde (Private)

On 18 May 1910 when William J. was 48, he second married Zeldia Lee Rolins, in Blount Co., AL. Born about 1873. Zeldia Lee died in Blount Co., AL, about 1913; she was 40.

They had one child:

6542

i.

Janie Lucy (1911-1977)

4271. Mary J. Gazaway. Born on 30 June 1863 in Blount Co., AL. Mary J. died in Lawrence Co., TN, on 18 November 1936; she was 73. Buried in Dunn Meth. Cem., Lawrence Co., TN.

On 8 February 1883 when Mary J. was 19, she married Zachariah A. Woodall, son of Isham Woodall & Sarah A., in Blount Co., AL. Born in 1865 in Blount Co., AL. Zachariah A. died in Lawrence Co., TN, in 1942; he was 77. Buried in Dunn Meth. Cem., Lawrence Co., TN.

1900 Franklin Co., AL Census, p. 195.
1910 Franklin Co., AL Census, p. 14.
1920 Franklin Co., AL Census, p. 215-B.
In 1920 census, Mary Jane had thirteen children, eleven living.
Personal knowledge of Mrs. Emma Woodal Porter: "The grave of little Willie Woodall was the first grave in the Gray Rock Cemetery. There are no dates on the tombstone."

They had the following children:

	6543	i.	Female (~1884-~1896)
	6544	ii.	Pinkney J. (1885-1953)
	6545	iii.	Leona (1886-)
	6546	iv.	James Henry (1887-1938)
	6547	v.	Lucinda (1891-)
	6548	vi.	George Washington (1892-1954)
	6549	vii.	Joseph Franklin (1894-1967)
	6550	viii.	Rosa Z. (1897-)
	6551	ix.	Thomas J. (1899-)
	6552	x.	Willie (>1900-)
	6553	xi.	Charles (Private)
	6554	xii.	Robert (Private)
	6555	xiii.	Grace (Private)

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