Cora Nell Rogers1

F, (1 February 1930 - 15 September 1974)
Birth*1 February 1930 Cora was born at Bagdad, Santa Rosa Co., Florida, on 1 February 1930.2 
Marriage*March 1957 She married Edwin Garland Howe at Bagdad, Santa Rosa Co., Florida, in March 1957 at age 27.1,3 
Married NameMarch 1957  As of March 1957, her married name was Howe.3 
Death*15 September 1974 She died at Bagdad, Santa Rosa Co., Florida, on 15 September 1974 at age 44.2 

Family

Edwin Garland Howe (20 January 1921 - 23 May 1994)
Last Edited12 September 2006

Citations

  1. E-mail written 15 Apr 2002 from E. Willis.
  2. State of Florida Health Department / Office of Vital Records, compiler, Florida Death Index, 1936-1998, Online database at Ancestry.com, 2004.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7338
    Cora Nell Howe, White, 1 Feb 1930 - 15 Sep 1974, Santa Rosa Co., FL.
  3. Jordan R. Dodd & Florida Department of Health, compiler, Florida Marriage Collection, 1822-1875 & 1927-2001, Online database at Ancestry.com, 2006.
    http://content.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=8784&enc=1&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0
    Edwin Garlan Howe and Cora Nell Traylor married Mar 1957 in Santa Rosa Co., FL.

William Ates1

M, (November 1859 - 19 April 1950)
FatherThomas Ates2 (1830 - )
MotherSeana Foster2 (1845 - )
Birth*November 1859 William was born at Santa Rosa Co., Florida, in November 1859.3 
(household member) 1860 Census1 June 1860 Seana, William and James was listed as a household member living with Thomas Ates in the 1860 Census at Santa Rosa Co., Florida.4 
(Son) 1880 Census1 June 1880 William, James and John was listed as a son in Thomas Ates's household on the 1880 Census at Santa Rosa Co., Florida.5 
Marriage*18 July 1881 He married Frances Foster at Santa Rosa Co., Florida, on 18 July 1881 at age 21. William Ates and Frances Foster were first cousins whose grandparents were Samuel Foster and Nancy Lowe.6,7 
1900 Census*1900 William was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census at Red Rock, Santa Rosa Co., Florida
Probate24 March 1950 Probate action was taken on William's estate, with Seanie Ates, Lacy Ates, Frances Ates, Tunie Ates, Maxwell Ates, Gypsie Ates and Henry Ates Sr. as heir(s) on 24 March 1950 at Santa Rosa Co., Florida,

The will was dated 15 Mar 1949 and codicil 14 Nov 1949. His estate was split into seven equal shares going to his children Seanie, Lacy, Frances, Tunie, Maxwell, Gypsie and Henry. His sons William, Jeff and Thomas were excluded.8 
Death*19 April 1950 He died at Santa Rosa Co., Florida, on 19 April 1950 at age 90.9 
Burial*after 19 April 1950 His body was interred after 19 April 1950 at Milton Cemetery, Milton, Santa Rosa Co., Florida. His tombstone in Section 4 of the Ates Plots says: "William Ates, 1858-1950".10 

Family

Frances Foster (1866 - 1934)
Children
Last Edited24 December 2011

Citations

  1. 1900 Federal Census, United States.
  2. 1880 Federal Census, United States.
    Precincts 2-6, Santa Rosa Co., FL, LDS CD.
  3. 1880 Federal Census, United States.
    Precincts 2-6, Santa Rosa Co., FL, Page 209B, LDS CD.
  4. 1860 Federal Census, United States.
    Santa Rosa Co., FL, Family 163, Ancestry.com Img 60
    Thomas Ates, 28, M, $8000, AL
    Tina Ates, 19, F, FL
    William Ates, 1, M, FL
    Thomas Ates, 6/12, M, FL.
  5. 1880 Federal Census, United States.
    Precincts 2-6, Santa Rosa Co., FL, Page 209B, LDS CD
    Thomas Ates, HH, 50, AL, AL, AL, Farmer
    Cene Ates, Wife, 35, FL, FL, FL, Keeps House
    William Ates, Son, 21, FL, AL, FL
    James Ates, Son, 20, FL, AL, FL
    Mary Ates, Dau, 18, FL, AL, FL
    John Ates, Son, 17, FL, AL, FL
    Nancy Ates, Dau, 16, FL, AL, FL
    Florence Ates, Dau, 15, FL, AL, FL
    Emily Ates, Dau, 13, FL, AL, FL
    Melissa Ates, Dau, 11, FL, AL, FL
    Melinda Ates, Dau 9, FL, AL, FL
    Cena Ates, Dau, 7, FL, AL, FL.
  6. Santa Rosa Co., FL Marriage Records, Rootsweb: USGenWeb Archives.
    http://www.db229.com/marriages/yearlymaster.htm
    William Ates and Frances Foster, 15 Jun 1881.
  7. E-mail written 2006, 2011 to Warren Culpepper from Jennifer Mieirs, http://jenniferhsrn2.homestead.com, e-mail address (Dec 2011).
  8. William Ates: Santa Rosa Co., FL Letters of Testamentary, 1924-1958, FHL Film 1,871,948 #2, pages 194-204, 214-215, 231-237.
  9. William Ates: Santa Rosa Co., FL Letters of Testamentary, 1924-1958, FHL Film 1,871,948 #2, pages 194-204, 214-215, 231-237.
  10. Richard Earl Jernigan, Santa Rosa Co., FL Cemeteries, West FL Genealogical Society, Pensacola, 1987.
    Milton Cemetery, Section 4, page 418.
  11. 1900 Federal Census, United States.
    Precinct 6, Red Rock, Santa Rosa Co., FL, page 163a.

Frances Foster1,2

F, (1866 - 1934)
Birth*1866 Frances was born in 1866. Frances was the daughter James M. Foster and Rebecca Hardy. James was the brother of Seanie Foster who was William Ates mother.3,4 
Marriage*18 July 1881 She married William Ates at Santa Rosa Co., Florida, on 18 July 1881. William Ates and Frances Foster were first cousins whose grandparents were Samuel Foster and Nancy Lowe.5,4 
Married Name18 July 1881  As of 18 July 1881, her married name was Ates.5 
Burial*1934 Her body was interred in 1934 at Milton Cemetery, Milton, Santa Rosa Co., Florida. Section 4, Ates Plots.3 
Death*1934 She died at Santa Rosa Co., Florida, in 1934.3 

Family

William Ates (November 1859 - 19 April 1950)
Children
Last Edited24 December 2011

Citations

  1. 1900 Federal Census, United States.
  2. Santa Rosa Co., FL Marriage Records, Rootsweb: USGenWeb Archives.
    http://www.db229.com/marriages/yearlymaster.htm
  3. Richard Earl Jernigan, Santa Rosa Co., FL Cemeteries, West FL Genealogical Society, Pensacola, 1987.
    Milton Cemetery, Section 4, page 418.
  4. E-mail written 2006, 2011 to Warren Culpepper from Jennifer Mieirs, http://jenniferhsrn2.homestead.com, e-mail address (Dec 2011).
  5. Santa Rosa Co., FL Marriage Records, Rootsweb: USGenWeb Archives.
    http://www.db229.com/marriages/yearlymaster.htm
    William Ates and Frances Foster, 15 Jun 1881.
  6. 1900 Federal Census, United States.
    Precinct 6, Red Rock, Santa Rosa Co., FL, page 163a.
  7. William Ates: Santa Rosa Co., FL Letters of Testamentary, 1924-1958, FHL Film 1,871,948 #2, pages 194-204, 214-215, 231-237.

Ruby Payne

F, (after June 1880 - 4 August 1881)
FatherSamuel Lafayette Payne (1836 - 6 Oct 1912)
MotherEliza Ann Routon (1843 - 3 Feb 1885)
Birth*after June 1880 Ruby was born after June 1880. 
Death*4 August 1881 She died on 4 August 1881. 
Last Edited16 April 2002

Daniel Gafford1

M, (15 June 1780 - 10 June 1841)
FatherStephen D. Gafford2 (s 1753 - a 28 Nov 1822)
MotherFrances Grant2 (s 1760 - )
Birth*15 June 1780 Daniel was born at Granville Co., North Carolina, on 15 June 1780. 
Deed*19 September 1804 He witnessed a deed grant to Stephen D. Gafford on 19 September 1804 at Wilkes Co., Georgia,

Anne Arnett to Stephen Gafford, both of Wilkes Co., for $200, 100 acres on Long Branch, part of tract granted to Anne Arnett. (signed) Anne (x) Arnett. Wit: Danl. Gafford, Stephen Gafford, Junr. Proved 1 Oct. 1804, before B. Porter, J.I.C. Rec. 13 Dec. 1804.3 
Marriage*18 November 1805 He married Phereba Webster on 18 November 1805 at age 25.2 
Occupation1810 He was a Justice of the Peace and owned 201 acres of land. in 1810 at Jones Co., Georgia
Land Grant/Patent*1817 Land was granted to Daniel Gafford in 1817 at Butler Co., Alabama.4 
Tax roll*1819 Daniel registered to pay taxes. 
1820 Census*7 August 1820 Daniel was listed as the head of a family on the 1820 Census at Butler Co., Alabama
(Guardian) Probate4 February 1823 Daniel named as guardian by Stephen D. Gafford at Jones Co., Georgia, on 4 February 1823.5 
Church*between 1829 and 1837 Daniel and Jeremiah was a delegate to the Alabama Association of the Fort Dale Baptist Church, Fort Dale, Butler Co., Alabama between 1829 and 1837.6 
1830 Census*1 June 1830 Daniel was listed as the head of a family on the 1830 Census at Butler Co., Alabama
Occupation*14 January 1834 He was a judge on 14 January 1834 at Butler Co., Alabama.2 
1840 Census*1 June 1840 Daniel was listed as the head of a family on the 1840 Census on 1 June 1840 at Butler Co., Alabama.
((owned 15 slaves: 7 male and 8 female)). 
Death*10 June 1841 He died at Butler Co., Alabama, on 10 June 1841 at age 60. 
Guardian*1843 After Daniel's death, Mariah Louise Gafford declared as orphan(s), James M. Gafford appointed as guardian, in 1843 (Estate of Daniel Gafford, deceased. James M. Gafford appointed guardian of Maria L. Gafford, minor heir in 1843. Jesse Stallings, Security.)7 
Biography* Children per W. Wade Gafford (g) and Mary Stearnes Henley (h)
Mary Frances "Fanny" Gafford, b 20 Sep 1806 GA (h)
Albert C. Gafford, b 1810, d 1870-71 (g)
Stephen C. Gafford, b 1812 GA, d aft 1850 (g)(h)
Elizabeth T. Gafford, b 1812 (h) [Doesn't fit]
James Lee Gafford, b 1817 GA, d 24 Jan 1881 Butler Co., AL (g)
Abner W. Gafford, b 1819 AL (g)(h)
Augustus Gafford, b 1820 GA (g)
James O. Gafford, b 1824 AL (g)
Thomas D. Gafford, b 1824 Wilkes Co., GA (h) [doesn't fit]
Francis Gafford, b 1826 AL (g)
David Gafford, b 1828 AL (g) (In 1850 census, his mother Ferely and sisters Marie and Lucinda were living with him) (h: David W or M, b 18 Jun 1827 Butler Co., AL
Unknown Female Gafford, b 1830 (g)
Maria Gafford, b 1832 AL (g)(h: Maria Louise)
Lucinda Gafford, b 1834 AL (g)(h: 24 Nov 1833 Wilkes Co., GA)
Wade Gafford's website: "Descendants of Thomas Gafford", http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/g/a/f/W-W-Gafford/BOOK-0001/0000-0001.html
Mary Stearnes Henley: "South Alabama Roots and Branches", http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=marjoeal.
 

Family

Phereba Webster (24 December 1788 - 24 May 1860)
Children
Last Edited23 January 2005

Citations

  1. Mary Stearnes Henley, compiler, e-mail address, South Alabama Roots and Branches, Rootsweb: WorldConnect (online family tree).
  2. RootsWeb WorldConnect Project, Ancestry.com: Rootsweb.
    http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/
    Mary Stearnes Henley. <e-mail address>
  3. Michael Martin Farmer, Wilkes Co., GA Deed Books A - VV, 1784 - 1806, Farmer Genealogy, Dallas.
    Book VV, 1804-1806, p. 69.
  4. George Bernard Lewis: Chairman of the Butler Co. Heritage Book Committee, editor, The Heritage of Butler County, Alabama, Clanton, AL: Heritage Publishing Consultants, 2003.
    Pages 3-4: "Early Landowners of Butler County," from the Butler County Tract Book showing the first owners of land in the county:
    1817: ..., Daniel Gafford, Jeremiah Gafford, ...
    1818: ..., Grant Gafford (Assignee), James Gafford (Assignee), ...
    1819: ..., John Payne (Assignee), ...
  5. Editor Mary Carter, Jones Co., GA Will Abstracts - 1833, "Georgia Pioneers Genealogical Magazine", Vol.XX, May 1983 #2.
  6. George Bernard Lewis: Chairman of the Butler Co. Heritage Book Committee, editor, The Heritage of Butler County, Alabama, Clanton, AL: Heritage Publishing Consultants, 2003.
    Page 32. The 2nd location (1865) for Fort Dale Baptist Church was on 5 acres in the NE 1/4 of Sec. 2, T10, R14, on lands first settled by Daniel Gafford. The 3rd location for the Church was in the NE 1/4 of Sec. 31, T11, R15, on lands originally settled by Jeremiah Gafford, and near the present-day location.
  7. Marilyn Davis Hahn, Butler County, Alabama in the 19th Century, 1978.
    Reconstructed Probate Records, page 106.

Phereba Webster1

F, (24 December 1788 - 24 May 1860)
FatherAbner Webster2 (25 Dec 1761 - 1803)
MotherElizabeth Martin2 (10 Feb 1766 - s 1836)
Birth*24 December 1788 Phereba was born at Wilkes Co., Georgia, on 24 December 1788. (Her name variations include Faraba, Feraby, Pherly (IGI), Phoerebea, and Tirdy.)2 
Marriage*18 November 1805 She married Daniel Gafford on 18 November 1805 at age 16.2 
Married Name18 November 1805  As of 18 November 1805, her married name was Gafford. 
1850 Census*1 June 1850 According to Wade Gafford, the 1850 census (location not noted, but probably Butler Co., AL) showed Ferely and daughters Marie and Lucinda living with her son David. (Need to verify, but on 8 Sep 2002, the image for David Gafford was not available at Ancestry.com.) 
Tax roll*1856 She was on tax roll in 1856 at Butler Co., Alabama.3 
Death*24 May 1860 She died at Butler Co., Alabama, on 24 May 1860 at age 71
(The South Alabamian of 2 Jun 1860 reports Pheribe Gafford, age 70, female, born in South Carolina, died May 24, 1860 in Butler County, Alabama of consumption, sick for 7 days and died at the residence of Mr. Joseph McDaniel near Greenville.)2
 

Family

Daniel Gafford (15 June 1780 - 10 June 1841)
Children
Last Edited22 September 2002

Citations

  1. Mary Stearnes Henley, compiler, e-mail address, South Alabama Roots and Branches, Rootsweb: WorldConnect (online family tree).
  2. RootsWeb WorldConnect Project, Ancestry.com: Rootsweb.
    http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/
    Mary Stearnes Henley. <e-mail address>
  3. Marilyn Davis Hahn, Butler County, Alabama in the 19th Century, 1978.
    Real Estate Taxes for 1856, p. 169.

Mary Payne

F, (say 1818 - )
FatherDaniel Payne (c 1795 - 1861)
MotherElizabeth Dupree (c 1798 - 4 Jun 1868)
Birth*say 1818 Mary was born at Twiggs Co., Georgia, say 1818. 
(free wh female 10-15) 1830 Census1 June 1830 Mary was probably a free white female, age 10 and under 15, in Daniel Payne's household, on the 1830 Census at Butler Co., Alabama.1 
Marriage*25 February 1836 She married Needham Bryan at Lowndes Co., Alabama, on 25 February 1836. 
Married Name25 February 1836  As of 25 February 1836, her married name was Bryan. 
Marriagesay 1860 She married William Gilbertson say 1860. 
Married Namesay 1860  As of say 1860, her married name was Gilbertson. 

Family

Needham Bryan (say 1815 - say 1855)
Last Edited12 October 2002

Citations

  1. 1830 Federal Census, United States.
    Butler Co., AL, pages 5-6. Transcribed by Warren Culpepper from Ancestry.com images.

Needham Bryan

M, (say 1815 - say 1855)
Birth*say 1815 Needham was born say 1815. 
Marriage*25 February 1836 He married Mary Payne at Lowndes Co., Alabama, on 25 February 1836. 
(Witness) Event-Misc1839 Daniel Payne and his son-in-law, Needham Bryan, as well as Matthew Wood, and his two sons-in-laws, John Taylor & William Cleaton Carr, were all instrumental in forming Union Parish from Ouachita Parish in 1839. The records of Union Parish are replete with their names in this endeavor. 
Death*say 1855 He died say 1855. 

Family

Mary Payne (say 1818 - )
Last Edited18 April 2002

William Gilbertson

M, (say 1815 - )
Birth*say 1815 William was born say 1815. 
Marriage*say 1860 He married Mary Payne say 1860. 

Family

Mary Payne (say 1818 - )
Last Edited18 April 2002

William Jasper Payne

M, (1841 - )
FatherDaniel Payne (c 1795 - 1861)
MotherElizabeth Dupree (c 1798 - 4 Jun 1868)
Birth*1841 William was born in 1841.1 
1860 Census*1 June 1860 William listed as a household member in the 1860 Census at Butler Co., Alabama. (W. J. Payne, 19, M, Laborer, AL, in HH of J. M. Calhoun and wife).1 
Marriage*say 1860 He married Sybella Farmer say 1860. 

Family

Sybella Farmer (say 1840 - )
Last Edited5 September 2002

Citations

  1. 1860 Federal Census, United States.
    Butler Co., AL, Precinct 6, page 228, Ancestry.com image 14 of 32.

Sybella Farmer

F, (say 1840 - )
Birth*say 1840 Sybella was born say 1840. 
Marriage*say 1860 She married William Jasper Payne say 1860. 
Married Namesay 1860  As of say 1860, her married name was Payne. 

Family

William Jasper Payne (1841 - )
Last Edited18 April 2002

Nancy Payne

F, (1838 - )
FatherDaniel Payne (c 1795 - 1861)
MotherElizabeth Dupree (c 1798 - 4 Jun 1868)
Birth*1838 Nancy was born in 1838. 
Marriage*say 1856 She married J. F. Fuller say 1856. 
Married Namesay 1856  As of say 1856, her married name was Fuller. 

Family

J. F. Fuller (say 1835 - )
Last Edited18 April 2002

J. F. Fuller

M, (say 1835 - )
Birth*say 1835 J. was born say 1835. 
Marriage*say 1856 He married Nancy Payne say 1856. 

Family

Nancy Payne (1838 - )
Last Edited18 April 2002

Ellis Payne

M, (1839 - )
FatherDaniel Payne (c 1795 - 1861)
MotherElizabeth Dupree (c 1798 - 4 Jun 1868)
Birth*1839 Ellis was born in 1839. 
Last Edited18 April 2002

Dillie Madison Payne

F, (1840 - )
FatherDaniel Payne (c 1795 - 1861)
MotherElizabeth Dupree (c 1798 - 4 Jun 1868)
Birth*1840 Dillie was born in 1840. 
Marriage*say 1858 She married W. A. Jones say 1858. 
Married Namesay 1858  As of say 1858, her married name was Jones. 

Family

W. A. Jones (say 1837 - )
Last Edited18 April 2002

W. A. Jones

M, (say 1837 - )
Birth*say 1837 W. was born say 1837. 
Marriage*say 1858 He married Dillie Madison Payne say 1858. 

Family

Dillie Madison Payne (1840 - )
Last Edited18 April 2002

Tabitha Payne

F, (1841 - )
FatherDaniel Payne (c 1795 - 1861)
MotherElizabeth Dupree (c 1798 - 4 Jun 1868)
Birth*1841 Tabitha was born in 1841. 
Marriage*say 1859 She married Ellis L. Collins say 1859. 
Married Namesay 1859  As of say 1859, her married name was Collins. 

Family

Ellis L. Collins (say 1838 - )
Last Edited18 April 2002

Ellis L. Collins

M, (say 1838 - )
Birth*say 1838 Ellis was born say 1838. 
Marriage*say 1859 He married Tabitha Payne say 1859. 

Family

Tabitha Payne (1841 - )
Last Edited18 April 2002

John Lord Mowbray 4th Baron of Mowbray

M, (25 June 1340 - 1368)
Birth*25 June 1340 John was born at Axholme, Lincolnshire, England, on 25 June 1340. 
Marriage*1359 He married Elizabeth de Seagrave Duchess of York in 1359. 
Death*1368 He died at Thrace, England, in 1368. 

Family

Elizabeth de Seagrave Duchess of York (25 October 1338 - 1399)
Child
Last Edited14 September 2002

Elizabeth de Seagrave Duchess of York

F, (25 October 1338 - 1399)
FatherJohn de Seagrave 4th Lord Seagrave (s 1310 - 1353)
MotherMargaret (?) Duchess of Norfolk (1320 - 1400)
Birth*25 October 1338 Elizabeth was born at Croxton Abbey, Croxton, Leicestershire, England, on 25 October 1338. 
Marriage*1359 She married John Lord Mowbray 4th Baron of Mowbray in 1359. 
Married Name1359  As of 1359, her married name was Mowbray Duchess of York. 
Death*1399 She died in 1399. 

Family

John Lord Mowbray 4th Baron of Mowbray (25 June 1340 - 1368)
Child
Last Edited28 September 2003

John de Seagrave 4th Lord Seagrave

M, (say 1310 - 1353)
FatherStephen de Seagrave 3rd Lord Seagrave (s 1280 - )
MotherAlice de Arundel (s 1283 - 1340)
Birth*say 1310 John was born say 1310. 
Marriage*say 1335 He married Margaret (?) Duchess of Norfolk say 1335. 
Death*1353 He died in 1353. 

Family

Margaret (?) Duchess of Norfolk (1320 - 1400)
Child
Last Edited1 January 2012

Margaret (?) Duchess of Norfolk

F, (1320 - 1400)
FatherThomas (?) Earl of Norfolk (s 1286 - )
MotherAlice Halys (s 1288 - 1330)
Birth*1320 Margaret was born in 1320. 
Marriage*say 1335 She married John de Seagrave 4th Lord Seagrave say 1335. 
Married Namesay 1335  As of say 1335, her married name was de Seagrave Duchess of Norfolk. 
Death*1400 She died in 1400. 

Family

John de Seagrave 4th Lord Seagrave (say 1310 - 1353)
Child
Last Edited1 January 2012

Stephen de Seagrave 3rd Lord Seagrave

M, (say 1280 - )
Birth*say 1280 Stephen was born say 1280. 
Marriage*say 1305 He married Alice de Arundel say 1305. 

Family

Alice de Arundel (say 1283 - 1340)
Child
Last Edited1 January 2012

Alice de Arundel

F, (say 1283 - 1340)
Birth*say 1283 Alice was born say 1283. 
Marriage*say 1305 She married Stephen de Seagrave 3rd Lord Seagrave say 1305. 
Married Namesay 1305  As of say 1305, her married name was de Seagrave. 
Death*1340 She died in 1340. 

Family

Stephen de Seagrave 3rd Lord Seagrave (say 1280 - )
Child
Last Edited1 January 2012

Thomas (?) Earl of Norfolk

M, (say 1286 - )
FatherKing Edward I of England (1239 - 1307)
MotherMargaret (?) of France (s 1262 - 1313)
Birth*say 1286 Thomas was born say 1286. 
Marriage*say 1318 He married Alice Halys say 1318. 

Family

Alice Halys (say 1288 - 1330)
Child
Last Edited1 January 2012

Alice Halys

F, (say 1288 - 1330)
Birth*say 1288 Alice was born say 1288. 
Marriage*say 1318 She married Thomas (?) Earl of Norfolk say 1318. 
Death*1330 She died in 1330. 

Family

Thomas (?) Earl of Norfolk (say 1286 - )
Child
Last Edited1 January 2012

King Edward I of England

M, (1239 - 1307)
Birth*1239 Edward was born in 1239. 
Marriage*say 1285 He married Margaret (?) of France say 1285. 
Death*1307 He died in 1307. 

Family

Margaret (?) of France (say 1262 - 1313)
Child
Last Edited8 February 2011