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The will of James H. Worsham is in Audrain Co., MO Wills Bk 1 p 424 @ the FHL which is as follows:

"James H. Worsham being of sound and disposing mind do make and declare this to be my last will and testament. After my death, it is my will that all my real estate and personal property be disposed of as follows, to wit:

First, I desire that all my just debts and funeral expenses be paid

Second, I give and bequeath to my wife Adda Worsham to hold and enjoy during her natural life, the North West quarter of the North East quarter of Section (15) Fifteen Township Fifty one (51) Range (7) Seven in Audrain County, Missouri, containing (40) Forty acres except twenty (20) feet off of the West side thereof, which is to be used as a pass way to the balance of said tract lying adjoining and south of said (40) forty acre tract herein described. She is to have from the balance of said tract an amount of land equal to the amount taken by said passway off of the West side of said (40) Forty acres tract, so as to give her full forty acres of land and all the appurtenances thereto belonging during her natural life free from all encumbrances, at her death thirty five acres of said forty acre tract which improvements thereon is to be absolutely to my son James Roy Worsham, who is the son of Adda Worsham. If said James Roy Worsham should die before his mother Adda, without issue, then said thirty five acres is to go to my sons Clarence, Albert, Jessie and my daughter Lillie Worsham Johnson or their heirs in equal shares. The remaining (5) five a res of said forty acre tract (40) to be, at the death of said Adda, divided equally among my son Clarence and my said daughter Lillie or their heirs.

Third: The balance of said tract in Section (15) fifteen Twp (51) fifty one Range Seven (7) in said County and State, I give to my son Clarence, and said daughter Lillie during their lives in equal shares and at their deaths to go to their heirs. Lillie is to have her share of the said remainder of said tract South of and adjoining the land herein given to my wife Adda & Clarence to have the balance, during their natural lives. That said Clarence and said Lillie shall in no way sell or encumber their interests in said land hereby given to them. Said Lillie is to give to said Clarence a passway on the West side of the land set off herein to her not less than twenty feet wide; as I have given her the choice part of said land.

Fourth, I give to my son Jessie Worsham the South West quarter of the North West quarter of Section (8) Eight Township (51) Fifty one Range (8) Eight and all the appurtenances thereto belonging situate in Audrain County, Missouri, during his natural life without power to either sell or in any way encumber said land and at his death to go to his heirs in equal shares.

Fifth, I give to my son Albert Worsham the South East quarter of the North East quarter of Section (7) Seven Township Fifty one (51) Range (8) eight in Audrain County, Missouri, during his natural life without power to either sell or mortgage or in any way encumber said land, and at his death to go to his heirs in equal shares.

Sixth. The land above described is subject to a Deed of Trust for four Hundred Dollars, - if said deed of trust is yet on said land at my death then said land is to be rented out to the highest bidder and the rent of said land to be applied to the payment of said deed of trust, interest and taxes, until the same is liquidated. Each forty acres to bear one half of said deed of trust and taxes. It is my wish that the Court appoint a trustee with bond, to take charge of said land and rent the same as herein provided, and when the said deed of trust and taxes are paid, then turn same over to parties herein named.

Seventh - I give to my grandson Carl Todd the sum of twenty five dollars.

Eighth- I give also to my wife Adde Worsham all my household goods, kitchen furniture, books etc and my black horse Dick

All erasures and interlineations herein were made before signing.

Given under my hand this 1^st day of Jun 1900. His mark James H. Worsham
Attest: W. H. Kennan. We the undersigned witnesses in the presence of James H. Worsham sign our names in the presence of each other & at his request & he declared the same to be his will & W. H. Kennan in the presence of said James H. Worsham at his request signed the said James H. Worshams name to said Will. W. H. Kennan, J. R. Browning, J. T. Leeper"
James & Parthena children:

1.5.4.3.2.2.5.4A.1. Clarence C. Worsham b Jun 1868 Lincoln Co., MO. (2-1870) md Jennie E. Duke. Jennie b. May 1878. C. E. Worsham to J. E. Duke Bk 3 p 136 . She is age 17 J. H. Duke father personally appeared before me and gave his consent. 23 May 1893 by J. H. Jackson a Clergyman at Mexico, Audrain, MO (Audrain Co., MO Marriages Vol 3 1891 1896, FHL) Children:

1.5.4.3.2.2.5.4A.1.1 John H. Worsham b Aug 1894 MO md Myrtle Waldron b. abt 1895 of Audrain Co., MO. J. H. Worsham to Myrtle Waldron Bk 9 p 355 1912-1917 of Mexico, P. O. of twenty years and Myrtle Waldron of Mexico, PO. Clarence Worsham, father of John W. Worsham (H above) in person giving his consent md 8 Jun 1915 Paster of M. E. South Church Mexico S. W. Hayne. (FHL Film 974691) Children: Juanita Worsham b. abt 1916 Audrain, MO & Gertrude V. Worsham b. abt 1919 Audrain, MO.

1.5.4.3.2.2.5.4A.1.2 Fred Arthur Worsham b 21 Apr 1898 Wyandotte Co, KS, d Jan 1969 of Kansas City, Wyandotte Co, KS. Children: Fred Arthur Worsham, David Worsham.

1.5.4.3.2.2.5.4A.1.3 Flossie B. Worsham b abt 1902 of Audrain Co, MO.

1.5.4.3.2.2.5.4A.1.4 Futhe Worsham b abt 1908 of Audrain Co, MO.

1.5.4.3.2.2.5.4A.1.5 Ruth Worsham b abt 1909 of Audrain Co, MO.

1.5.4.3.2.2.5.4.A.1.6 Christina Worsham b abt 1911 Audrain Co, MO.

1.5.4.3.2.2.5.4.A.1.7 Clyde Worsham b abt 1918 Audrain Co, MO.

1.5.4.3.2.2.5.4A.2. Albert Washington Worsham b 22 Mar 1874 of Audrain, MO md Sarah Emaline Willingham b. Sep 1878 of Audrain Co., MO. Albert Worsham md Emma Willingham Bk 3 p 507 md at Rising Sun 25 Oct 1896 by R. D. Chum (?) Preacher of the Gospel. (Audrain Co., MO Marriages Vol 3 1891 1896, FHL) Albert d. 4 Aug 1950 Lubbock, TX & & Sarah d. 6 Oct 1965 Lubbock, TX.

Children: Fred R. Worsham, James Hindland Worsham b. 20 May 1902 md. Blanch Lorena Loving.

1.5.4.3.2.5.4A.3. Jesse James Worsham b 22 Sep 1881 of Audrain, MO(18-1900) md Fannie Belle Niles 4 Oct 1902 Mexico, Audrain Co., MO. Jesse J. Worsham to Fannie B. Niles Bk 6 p 102 Fannie of Mexico 4 Oct 1903 by John Anderson a preacher of the Gospel ME. Church. (Film 174689 Vol 6 1902 1907) Children: Jesse Wesley Worsham b. 20 Jan 1907 d. Feb 19, 1908, Jesse James Worsham b. 25 Feb 1911 d. 10 Aug 1911, Mary Belle Worsham b. 6 Mar 1913. (Hank Coll, 1999)

1.5.4.3.2.2.5.4A.4. Olga Worsham. (Hank Coll, 1999)

1.5.4.3.2.2.5.4A.5. Rose Worsham. (Hank Coll, 1999)

1.5.4.3.2.2.5.4A.6. Fannie Worsham. (Angie King, 2000)

1.5.4.3.2.2.5.4A.7. Lillie Worsham md Mr. Johnson as she is Lillie Worsham Johnson in her father's will. In Pike Co., MO Marriage Bk 6 pg 12 is a marriage for Ida Worsham to Silas M. Johnson on 21 Dec 1884 by J. W. Mosby, JP. Silas is of Lincoln Co., MO & Ida is of Eolia, Pike Co. In the Cemetery Inscriptions of Pike Co., Vol 9, p 77 by Pike Co. Chapter DAR, 1991 is Ida Johnson bur 19 Dec 1894 in Riverview Cemetery, Louisiana, Pike Co., MO. (No birth date) Silas Johnson b 13 Dec 1845 d 29 Aug 1930 & bur 31 Aug 1930 Riverview Cem. Pg 8. In Bk 7 pg 13 Marriage Records of Pike Co. there is a Grace Worsham who md Louis Jordan 21 Dec 1884 by J. W. Mosby, JP. Grace is of Eolia, Pike Co., MO & Jordan is of Pike Co. The funny thing about this entry is that in the index he is listed as Louis Jordan & on the marriage record, he is listed as Jordan Harris. Note that Ida & Grace were married on the same day by the same Justice of the Peace and both are of Eolia, Pike Co. so they are probably sisters.

1.5.4.3.2.2.5.4A.8. Perhaps the mother of the grandson, Carl Todd mentioned in James' will is Viola Worsham who md E. W. Todd 29 Jan 1892 Audrain Co., MO. (Audrain Co. Marriages Bk 3, p 4)

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1.5.4.3.2.2.5.6. Richard Francis Worsham b 6 Apr 1849 Lincoln Co., MO d 30 May 1933 Audrain Co., MO. (Audrain County, Missouri Obituaries, 1930-1942; Weant, Kenneth, ed. Audrain County, Missouri, 4176 Deaths Reported in The Mexico Intelligencer. Orem, UT: Ancestry, Inc., 1999) According to the 1900 North Wilson, Audrain Co, MO census, Richard F. & Mary E. Worsham were md for 3 yrs and she was the mother of 3 children and one was living. Therefore, Coleman and Bessie Worsham were children of Richard’s first wife, Lydia.

Paragraphs 1.5.4.3.2.2.5.6B.1. & 1.5.4.3.2.2.5.6B.2. change to 1.5.4.3.2.2.5.6A.6. & 1.5.4.3.2.2.5.6A.7.

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1.5.4.3.2.2.5.6A.1. C. C. Worsham to Mary E. Fisher Bk 3 p 11 18 Feb 1892 by J. A. Mumpower filed 18 Feb 1892 at Wm. Fisher’s. (Audrain Co., MO Marriages Vol 3 1891 1896, FHL)

1.5.4.3.2.2.5.6A.6. Coleman Younger Worsham b Aug 1885 MO d 6 Jul 1935, age abt 51 Audrain Co., MO. (Audrain County, Missouri Obituaries, 1930-1942; Weant, Kenneth, ed. Audrain County, Missouri, 4176 Deaths Reported in The Mexico Intelligencer. Orem, UT: Ancestry, Inc., 1999)

1.5.4.3.2.2.5.6A.7. Bessie Worsham md B. H. Bickel p 47 Ben H. Bickel of Columbia Boone MO and Bessie Worsham of Mexico Audrain of 17 years Dick Worsham father of Said Bessie Worsham personally gives his assent to said marriage 29 Aug 1912 by E. S. Gibbs ordained Minister of the Gospel (FHL Film 974691)

1.5.4.3.2.2.5.6B.1. Richard Carson Worsham

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1.5.4.3.2.3. Whitley Worsham b abt 1787 Chesterfield Co, VA. Her name may be Evis Whittey Worsham. She was named Whittey, in her fathers will dated 24 Jun 1806. She may have md 1^st) Archibald Cashion bef 1805. Apr 1805, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, NC, Ordered by the court that Evis W. Cashan adm on Estate of Archibald Cashan, Decd, who appeared in Court and was Qualified and bound with John Washam, Security, in L100. Ordered also that Charles Harris, Esqr., John Harris, & Ro. Sloan be and appointed a Jury to lay off to Evis W. Cashan an allowance for one Years Maintainance agreeable to act of Assembly. (Bk 4, p. 526, Court of Common Pleas & Qtr Sessions) Archibald Cashion is believed to have md. 1^st) Evis Whittey Worsham. Evis apparently md 2^nd) Neel Brawley Harris aft 1806. May 1811, Mecklenburg, NC, Archibald Frew vs. John Worsham, Exrs. Ordered that "Scire facias" issue to the Heirs of Jno. Worsham, Decd., to appear at our next Court to Shew cause why the real estate of the Deceased should not be subject to the payment of the Jugdt. & Costs in this Suit. Ordered that John Harris be appointed Guardian for William, Branch, Nanny, James & Dicey Worsham, minor Heirs of John Worsham, Deceased, and that notice be Served on Dicey Worsham, Widow of Sd. John, Elvis W. Worsham intermarried with Neel Brawley Harris & Miles Worsham, and on John Harris, Guardian as aforesaid. (Bk 5, p156, Court of Common Pleas & Qtr Sessions)

1.5.4.3.2.4. Miles Worsham b abt 1790 md Mary Ann Sterns 7 Dec 1824 Mecklenburg Co., NC. He lived in Rowan Co., NC & McMinn Co., TN.

1.5.4.3.2.5. William Worsham b 1792 md 1st) Francis Ann Bailey 24 Aug 1818 Rowan Co., NC. He served in the War of 1812. He md 2nd Elizabeth Irwin 14 Sep 1824 Rowan Co., NC. Descendants lived in Mecklenburg Co., NC; Obion Co., TN; McNairy Co., TN; Lawrence Co., AR.

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1.5.4.3.2.6. James Worsham b abt 1795.
1.5.4.3.2.7. Branch Worsham b abt 1795 md Frances Sloan 7 Sep 1815 Mecklenburg Co., NC. Descendants lived in Mecklenburg Co., NC.

1.5.4.3.2.7.1. Joseph W. Worsham is Joseph Alexander Washam md Fanny Caroline Sloan. (Mary Catherine Washam Henderson, 2000) Fanny d. 28 May 1891 Davidson College, Mecklenburg, NC.

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Footnote 194 on this page should read Marsha Washam Correll instead of Marshal Washam Correll.

1.5.4.3.1.7.1.3. Thomas Lawson Washam md 1^st) Nancy Eunice. According to the Bethel Presb. Church Cemetery records she was b 6 Apr 1850 d 14 Jul 1884 as wife of T. L. Washam. Thomas md. 2^nd) Ann L.

Children of Nancy:

1.5.4.3.1.7.1.3A.1. Carrie E. Washam

1.5.4.3.1.7.1.3A.2. Sidney Francis Washam

1.5.4.3.1.7.1.3A.2.2. Ralph W. Washam md. Gladys J.

1.5.4.3.1.7.1.3A.2.3. Thomas Holt Washam md. 1^st Ethel & 2^nd) Mary Fidler. Thomas & Mary adopted two children.

1.5.4.3.1.7.1.3A.2.4. Edith Eugenia Washam

1.5.4.3.1.7.1.3A.2.6. Sidney Francis Washam b May 1875 Mecklenburg Co., NC md. Mattie E.

1.5.4.3.1.7.1.3A.2.7. Julia C. Washam (or Julius) Bethel Presb. Church Cemetery records has Julia C. daughter of S. F. & M. E. Washam 10 Nov 1911 - 2 Aug 1918.

1.5.4.3.1.7.1.3A.3. James Audrey (or Ardry) Washam

1.5.4.3.1.7.1.3A.4. Thomas S. Washam b. 6 May 1884 Mecklenburg Co, NC, d. 6 Jun 1885 & bur Bethel Presb. Church Cem.

Children of Ann:

1.5.4.3.1.7.1.3B.1. William Roy Washam. In "Maryland in the World War 1917-1919": William Roy Washam, 1144 W. Lombard St., Baltimore, b. Charlotte, NC, Age: 29 yrs 6 mos, Ind 4/25/18 pvt; corp 11/13/18, 154 Dep Brig; Co B 313 Inf 6/13/18; 6 Co 154 Dep Brig 6/25/18; Camp Exchange Hq Camp Meade Md. 9/11/18, Hon disch 5/8/19. He d. 20 Jan 1947 & was bur. 23 Jan 1947 Baltimore National Cem, Baltimore City, Maryland.

1.5.4.3.1.7.1.3B.2. Viclarin B. Washam

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1.5.4.3.2.7.1.4. John Washam is John E. Washam. He is age 25 on the 1880 Dewese, Mecklenburg, NC census. He & wife Margaret are living with his mother, F. C. Washam who is age 54. The Bethel Pres. Church Cem & 1900 census records show his birth as 25 Feb 1858 which is in conflict with the 1860-1880 census. He is John, age 6, in the 1860 Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co, NC cens; John, age 16, in the 1870 Mecklenburg Co, NC cens; John E., age 25, in the 1880 Dewese, Mecklenburg, NC cens; Jno. E., b. Feb 1858, (bil of N. L. Kerns) in the 1900 Longcreek, Mecklenburg, NC cens; & John E., age 55, in the 1910 Mecklenburg Co, NC cens. He md 1^st) Margaret R. b. abt. 1861, d. 6 Nov 1881 & bur Bethel Presb. Church Cem, Cornelius, Mecklenburg, NC. He md 2^nd) Donie E. Doris b. abt. 1857.

John E. & Margaret children:

1.5.4.3.2.7.1.4A.1. Joseph R. Washam b. 7 Jul 1881 is probably a child of John E. & Margaret. Joseph was in the 1900 Long Creek, Mecklenburg, NC census living with J. D. Vance & John was living with N. L. Kerns. In Bethel Presb. Church records, Joe R. Washam & Nonie Vance are bur next to John E. Washam & his wife, Margaret R. Joseph R. Washam d. 6 Jul 1938 Cornelius, Mecklenburg, NC. He md. Naomi Lenora Vance b. 7 Aug 1881 & d. 7 Apr 1972 Charlotte, Mecklenburg, NC.

Children:

1.5.4.3.2.7.1.4A.1.1. Barbara Ann Washam b. 18 Oct 1902 Mecklenburg, NC & d. Aug 1999 Mecklenburg, NC. She md. Theodore King Delinger b. 15 Sep 1902 Statesville, Iredell, NC, d. 14 Apr 1963 & bur Bethel Presb. Church Cem, Cornelius, Mecklenburg, NC. Children: Barbara Ann Delinger, Theodore King Delinger Jr., Alda Marie Delinger & Richard Vance Delinger.

1.5.4.3.2.7.1.4A.1.1. Margaret Washam b. 9 Oct 1904 Mecklenburg, NC, d. 7 Sep 1993 Charlotte, Mecklenburg, NC. She md. Brown.

1.5.4.3.2.7.1.4A.1.2. Alice E. Washam b. 2 Dec 1906 Mecklenburg, NC, d. 17 Oct 1908 Mecklenburg, NC & bur Bethel Presb. Church Cem.

1.5.4.3.2.7.1.4A.1.3. John Vance Washam b. 23 Feb 1909 Mecklenburg, NC, d. 7 Feb 1983 Huntersville, Mecklenburg, NC & bur Bethel Presb. Church Cem. He md. Nannie Velna Potts b. 19 Aug 1908 & d. 16 Feb 1984 Charlotte, Mecklenburg, NC.

1.5.4.3.2.7.1.4A.1.4. Pauline Washam b. abt. 1912 Mecklenburg, NC

1.5.4.3.2.7.1.4A.1.5. Ruby Lee Washam b. abt. 1915 Mecklenburg, NC, d. 12 Apr 2000 Mecklenburg, NC & bur Oakwood Cem, Statesville, Iredell, NC. She md. Earle.

1.5.4.3.2.7.1.4A.1.6. Junius I. Washam b. 17 Dec 1916 Mecklenburg, NC, d. 28 Mar 1997 Mecklenburg, NC & bur Bethel Presb. Church Cem. He md. Myrtle Kay b. 21 Aug 1915 & d. 8 Oct 2000 Mooresville, Iredell, NC.

1.5.4.3.2.7.1.4A.1.7. Faye Washam b. abt. 1919 Mecklenburg, NC

1.5.4.3.2.7.1.4A.1.8. Joseph Robert Washam b. 12 Jul 1923 Mecklenburg, NC is probably a son of Joseph R. Washam. His birth date is in the Bethel Presb. Church Cem. records. He md. Helen Pauline Stewart & had child: Joseph Robert Washam.

1.5.4.3.2.7.1.7. Rufus Washam is Ruben Mack Washam b 10 Dec 1862. He d 21 Oct 1941 & bur Mt. Zion Presb. Church Cem, Mecklenburg Co., NC. He md 1st) Mollie M. Dove b. 23 Nov 1869, d. 6 Jan 1901 & bur Mt. Zion Presb. Church Cem, Cornelius, NC. In the 1900 Mecklenburg Co, NC cens they are listed as Mack & Mollie M. He md 2nd) Sue Baker who md 2nd) Marvin Miller according to Marsha H. Washam, 2000. He md 3rd) Nancy L. b 15 Jun 1874, d 3 Sep 1941 & bur Mt. Zion Presb. Church Cem. In Mecklenburg Co, NC Order Bk 37, p210, Disburse funds, 31 Jul 1941, petition Dr. M.A. Lackey, R. M. Washam res. Mecklenburg Co, NC age abt. 79 yrs, sick & confined to bed for 3 months, lives with husband, she is mentally incompetant, he is non compos mentis, of Cornelius, Mr. R.M. Washam his wife is abt 67 yrs old, also sick, dau. Miss Willie Washam also sick & unable to take care of self.

Children of Mollie:

1.5.4.3.2.7.1.7A.1. Joseph R. Washam "Joe" was the son of Mack Washam (Bruce McLaughlin, 2002) Joseph R. Washam b. 7 Jul 1881 Mecklenburg Co, NC. Joseph was in the 1900 Long Creek, Mecklenburg, NC census living with J. D. Vance & John was living with N. L. Kerns. In Bethel Presb. Church records, Joe R. Washam & Nonie Vance are bur next to John E. Washam & his wife, Margaret R. Joseph R. Washam d. 6 Jul 1938 Cornelius, Mecklenburg, NC. He md. Mamie Lenora Vance b. 7 Aug 1881 & d. 7 Apr 1972 Charlotte, Mecklenburg, NC. Children:

1.5.4.3.2.7.1.7A.1.1. Barbara Ann Washam b. 18 Oct 1902 Mecklenburg, NC & d. Aug 1999 Mecklenburg, NC. She md. Theodore King Delinger b. 15 Sep 1902 Statesville, Iredell, NC, d. 14 Apr 1963 & bur Bethel Presb. Church Cem, Cornelius, Mecklenburg, NC. Children: Barbara Ann Delinger, Theodore King Delinger Jr., Alda Marie Delinger & Richard Vance Delinger.

1.5.4.3.2.7.1.7A.1.2. Margaret Washam b. 9 Oct 1904 Mecklenburg, NC, d. 7 Sep 1993 Charlotte, Mecklenburg, NC. She md. Brown.

1.5.4.3.2.7.1.7A.1.3. Alice E. Washam b. 2 Dec 1906 Mecklenburg, NC, d. 17 Oct 1908 Mecklenburg, NC & bur Bethel Presb. Church Cem.

1.5.4.3.2.7.1.7A.1.4. John Vance Washam b. 23 Feb 1909 Mecklenburg, NC, d. 7 Feb 1983 Huntersville, Mecklenburg, NC & bur Bethel Presb. Church Cem. He md. Nannie Velna Potts b. 19 Aug 1908 & d. 16 Feb 1984 Charlotte, Mecklenburg, NC.

1.5.4.3.2.7.1.7A.1.5. Pauline Washam b. abt. 1912 Mecklenburg, NC

1.5.4.3.2.7.1.7A.1.6. Ruby Lee Washam b. abt. 1915 Mecklenburg, NC, d. 12 Apr 2000 Mecklenburg, NC & bur Oakwood Cem, Statesville, Iredell, NC. She md. Earle.

1.5.4.3.2.7.1.7A.1.7. Junius I. Washam b. 17 Dec 1916 Mecklenburg, NC, d. 28 Mar 1997 Mecklenburg, NC & bur Bethel Presb. Church Cem. He md. Myrtle Kay b. 21 Aug 1915 & d. 8 Oct 2000 Mooresville, Iredell, NC.

1.5.4.3.2.7.1.7A.1.8. Faye Washam b. abt. 1919 Mecklenburg, NC.

1.5.4.3.2.7.1.7A.1.9. Joseph Robert Washam b. 12 Jul 1923 Mecklenburg, NC is probably a son of Joseph R. Washam. His birth date is in the Bethel Presb. Church Cem. records. He md. Helen Pauline Stewart & had child: Joseph Robert Washam.

1.5.4.3.2.7.1.7A.2. Lucy Anneta Washam b. 3 May 1889 & d. 26 Sep 1953. She md. Chester Swain Proctor b. 3 Apr 1883 & d. 23 Nov 1961. They had an infant daughter, Agnes Alene Proctor, b. 8 Sep 1917 & d. 12 Jun 1918. All are bur in Mt. Zion Presb. Church Cem, Cornelius, NC.

1.5.4.3.2.7.1.7A.3. Allie J. Washam b. 9 Feb 1896 d. 15 Sep 1979 Cabarrus Co., NC. She md. Mr. Stough.

Children of Nancy:

1.5.4.3.2.7.1.7C.1. Jessie Mack Washam b 25 Feb 1905 & d 9 Jan 1938 & bur Mt. Zion Presb. Church Cem, Cornelius, NC.

1.5.4.3.2.7.1.7C.1.1. Wisner M. Washam md. Judith Barcroft 15 Jun 1969 New York, New York, NY. In 1993, Wisner Washam won awards for writing team, drama series awards for CBS production "Guiding Light". Wisner and Judith had a son Ian Washam.

1.5.4.3.2.7.1.7C.2. Willie W. Washam b 13 Sep 1909, d 28 Oct 1992 & bur. Mt. Zion Presb. Church Cem, Cornelius, NC. Willie md Howard Tracy Walton, a WW II vet b. 23 May 1907 & d. Jul 1985.

1.5.4.3.2.7.2. Henry Jackson Washam d. 9 May 1901 Mecklenburg Co., NC. In Mecklenburg Co, NC OB 9, p120 dtd 16 Nov 1901: Julia & Wm. S Warsham vs. Smiley, Mollie, Mack, Addie & Jessie Warsham, Julia Warsham widow of Henry J. Warsham died 9 May 1901; first wife Mary Sheilds had 2 children now living (W. S. Warsham, Smiley Warsham), the others died without heirs, 3 acres owned by: 1/3 A.C. Sheilds sold to H.J.Warsham 1/23/1860, 1/3 Mary Sheilds md H. J. Warsham, 1/3 Lawson Sheilds, died divided to A.C. & Mary Sheilds & A.C. sold to H. J. Warsham; land bought from William D. Barnhardt 7/28/1880 Bk 24, p456; Wm. Caldwell 11/11/1876 Bk 17, p440; Samuel Jamison tract or Wm. Sheilds lands, 105 acres, banks of Rocky River.

Page 405, Footnote 201 on this page should read Marsha Washam

1.5.4.3.2.7.2A.1. Catherine Washam md. William D. Barnhardt 6 Mar 1873 Cabarrus, NC.

1.5.4.3.2.7.2A.2. William Shields Washam b abt Jul 1858 s/o Henry J. Worsham & Mary E. Shields md Mary Melvina Johnston. They are in the 1880 Dewese, Cabarrus, NC Census. He is age 21 & Mary is age 18. William d in 1917 Cabarrus Co., NC & Mary d 1927 Cabarrus Co., NC. (Daniel Grose 8 Oct 1999) He is on the 1900 Davidson College, Mecklenburg Co., NC Census, b Jul 1858 & the 1910 Davidson, Mecklenburg Co., NC Census. Children:

1.5.4.3.2.7.2A.2.1. John Washam b 1879 Cabarrus Co., NC.

1.5.4.3.2.7.2A.2.2. Thomas William Washam b Oct 1883 Mecklenburg Co., NC. md Katherine “Kattie” b 16 May 1887. Thomas d. 1943 & bur Mt. Zion Church, Mecklenburg, NC. Katherine d. 12 Apr 1967.

Children:

1.5.4.3.2.7.2A.2.2.1. Elvie Washam b. abt 1907 of Davidson, Mecklenburg, NC.

1.5.4.3.2.7.2A.2.2.2. Henry Louis Washam b. 9 Aug 1909 Davidson, Mecklenburg, NC. He was in WW II as a Sgt HQ Co 172 Engineering BN. He d. 18 Mar 1968 at home. He md. Ethel Beatty b. 23 Oct 1910 & d. 13 May 1986.

1.5.4.3.2.7.2A.2.2.3. Helen Washam b. abt 1912 Davidson, Mecklenburg, NC.

1.5.4.3.2.7.2A.2.2.4. James C. Washam b. 14 Jul 1914 Davidson, Mecklenburg, NC & d. 10 Aug 1948 Mecklenburg Co, NC. He md. Quay Robinson b. 8 Feb 1913 & d. 21 Dec 1950.

1.5.4.3.2.7.2A.2.2.5. Thomas Eugene Washam b 22 Mar 1917 Davidson, Mecklenburg, NC & d. 17 Jun 1978 Haywood Co, NC. He had lived in Beaufort Co, SC.

1.5.4.3.2.7.2A.2.2.6. Murray Shields Washam b. 16 Nov 1922 & d. 8 Dec 1992 Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC.
1.5.4.3.2.7.2A.2.2.7. Winnifred Washam b. 1926, d. 1927, bur Mt. Zion Presb. Church Cem, Cornelius, Mecklenburg, NC.

1.5.4.3.2.7.2A.2.3. Margaret Washam b Feb 1884 Mecklenburg Co., NC.

1.5.4.3.2.7.2A.2.4. Addie N. Washam b Jul 1885 Mecklenburg Co., NC.

1.5.4.3.2.7.2A.2.5. Henry L. Washam b 15 Feb 1888 Mecklenburg Co., NC. md Maggie White b 16 Oct 1891. He d Nov 1963 & she d 14 Jul 1979 Davidson, NC.

Children:

1.5.4.3.2.7.2A.2.5.1. Thelma Washam b. 16 Apr 1914 Davidson, Mecklenburg, NC & d. 29 Jun 1990 Mecklenburg, NC. She md. Mr. Hunter.

1.5.4.3.2.7.2A.2.5.2. Harry Washam b. 6 Sep 1916 Davidson, Mecklenburg, NC & d. 24 May 1971. He was md. and lived in Iredell Co, NC.

1.5.4.3.2.7.2A.2.6. Rose Washam b Aug 1889 Mecklenburg Co., NC.

1.5.4.3.2.7.2A.2.7. Lucy Washam b Sep 1892 Mecklenburg Co., NC.

1.5.4.3.2.7.2A.2.8. Smiley Washam b Jul 1894 Mecklenburg Co., NC. md Sarah Whitlow b 5 Jul 1896. She d 6 Feb 1995 Davidson, NC. Children:

1.5.4.3.2.7.2A.2.8.1 Frances Shields Washam b. abt. 1918 Mecklenburg, NC md. Harold Monteith Holbrook 28 Jan 1939 Rowan Co, NC.

1.5.4.3.2.7.2A.2.8.2. Merrit Franklin Washam.

1.5.4.3.2.7.2A.2.8.3. Sarah Elizabeth Washam md. Jerry Wiehelm Dove.

1.5.4.3.2.7.2A.2.9. Harvey Washam b abt 1903 Mecklenburg Co., NC.

1.5.4.3.2.7.2A.3. Smiley Henry Washam b Dec 1869 d 1937 & bur Mt. Zion Presb. Church Cem, Mecklenburg Co., NC. His wife, Cora White b 1884 & d 1963 and his daughter, Eva K. Washam are bur near him.(Marsha H. Washam, 1999) Mrs. Cora White Washam deceased, Mrs. Eva Washam Walker 21 Feb 1964, will found in tin box in closet of living room of Mrs. Cora White, 21 Feb 1964 deposition Mrs. Eva Walker, Perrye B. Goodrum, Lois B. Caldwell swor handwriting is Cora White's, will 22 Nov 1956 all to daughter Mrs. Eva Washam Walker. (Mecklenburg Co, NC Will Bk 26, p213)

1.5.4.3.2.7.2A.3.1. Eva Kathleen Washam b. 30 Sep 1909, d. 9 Aug 1990 Salisbury, Rowan, NC, md. Mr. Walker. They divorced, and she is listed in NC deaths as born in DE. She is bur Mt. Zion Presb. Church Cem, Mecklenburg, NC.

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1.5.4.3.2.7.2B.4. Jessie W. Washam md Mary E. Knox. Children update: William Jackson Washam "Jack" b. 9 Feb 1912 Mecklenburg, NC; Joe K. Washam b abt 1917; Jessie Wilson Washam Jr. md. Wilma Deane Brown. They also probably had children named Nancy Catherine Washam who md. Mr. Gray & Robert Lee Washam who md. Sarah Mc Lelland.

1.5.4.3.2.7.3. Alfred Worsham. Alfred Washam estate 19 Jun 1897, by Mrs. Jennie Stenhouse, land 80 acres worth abt $8 per acre, household and kitchen furniture is worth abt. $50, Jas. A. Washam, J. Will Washam, Sallie Washam, Jennie Stenhouse, Emma Washam, Walter Washam, all of full age, Hattie Washam, Henry Patrick Washam, Eugenia Washam, Lila Payne Washam & Minnie Roxanna Washam, minors without guardian. John W. Montieth? renounced exctrship. (Mecklenburg Co, NC WB N, p. 37)

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The following links in Ben Washam, the animator who worked for Warner Brothers Animation Studio.

1.5.4.3.2.7.3A.1. Alfred Washam, Jr. b 1848 Mecklenburg Co., NC md Aburtig Alice. Alice Worsham md 2nd) John Mc Farland 25 Dec 1887 Jackson Co, AR. Alfred A. Washam may have md 2nd and had a son John Washam b abt 1891 of Jackson, AR; who was in the 1910 Jackson Co, AR census living with Babe Washam and listed as a half brother. Children:

1.5.4.3.2.7.3A.1.1. Don Washam b Feb 1874 MS md Agnes Ragsdale abt 1902 of Jackson, AR. She d 27 Dec 1919 in Jackson Co, AR.

1.5.4.3.2.7.3A.1.1.1 Ethel Washam b. 4 Jul 1903 Jackson, AR, d. Jun 1974.

1.5.4.3.2.7.3A.1.1.2 Stella Washam b. abt. 1905 Jackson, AR.

1.5.4.3.2.7.3A.1.1.3 John Washam b. 9 Jan 1909 Jackson, AR, d. Jun 1980.

1.5.4.3.2.7.3A.1.1.4 Alice Washam b. abt 1912 Jackson, AR, md. Baxter Molett

1.5.4.3.2.7.3A.1.1.5 Frances Washam b. abt 1914 Jackson, AR.

1.5.4.3.2.7.3A.1.1.6 Donald Washam b. 8 Feb 1917 Jackson, AR, d. Jul 1969.

1.5.4.3.2.7.3A.1.1.7 Charles Washam b. Abt 1920 Newport, Jackson, AR.

1.5.4.3.2.7.3.A.1.2. James D. Washam b Dec 1875 MS md. Collie, b. May 1877.

1.5.4.3.2.7.3A.1.2.1 Clarence Washam b. Sep 1895 of Jackson, AR, d. 9 Feb 1924.

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