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Presley GARNER was born on 26 Nov 1757. He died on 10 Jul 1837. He married Elizabeth AVENT on 30 Mar 1786 in Greensville Co., Virginia.

Elizabeth AVENT [Parents] was born on 30 Dec 1769 in Albemarle Parish, Surry/Sussex Co., Virginia. She married Presley GARNER on 30 Mar 1786 in Greensville Co., Virginia.

They had the following children:

  F i Elizabeth Avent GARNER
  F ii Rebeccah GARNER.

Newhampton TAPLEY "Key" [Parents] was born in 1740. He died in 1807 in Georgia.

He had the following children:

  F i Sarah TAPLEY "Sally" was born in 1775 in South Carolina.
  M ii James TAPLEY

James TAPLEY [Parents] was born in 1780 in South Carolina. He died on 26 Sep 1855 in Emanuel Co., Georgia. He married Mary "Polly" BENSON.

Mary "Polly" BENSON.Mary married James TAPLEY.


William CUNNINGHAM.William married Elizabeth WATKINS.

Elizabeth WATKINS.Elizabeth married William CUNNINGHAM.

They had the following children:

  F i Catherine Elizabeth CUNNINGHAM

Bennett A UPCHURCH was born in 1834. He died in 1872. He married Sarah A C LAWRENCE.

Sarah A C LAWRENCE [Parents] was born in 1836. She died in 1872. She married Bennett A UPCHURCH.


Christopher WILLIAMS was born on 19 Jan 1815 in Smith Co., Tennessee. He died after 1880 in Bridges Chapel, Titus Co., Texas. He married Elizabeth Rebecca EVANS on 23 Sep 1837 in Tennessee.

Elizabeth Rebecca EVANS [Parents] was born on 9 Mar 1822 in Tennessee. She died on 18 Sep 1868 in Titus Co., Texas. She married Christopher WILLIAMS on 23 Sep 1837 in Tennessee.

They had the following children:

  M i Isaac Newton WILLIAMS
  M ii John Evans WILLIAMS
  F iii Sarah Temple "Sallie" WILLIAMS
  M iv Nathan Avant WILLIAMS was born on 14 Feb 1849 in Tennessee. He died on 25 Mar 1928.
  M v Henry David WILLIAMS was born on 30 Mar 1851 in Tennessee. He died in 1873.
  F vi Cealy Braswell WILLIAMS
  M vii William Robert WILLIAMS was born on 20 Mar 1855 in Tennessee. He died on 30 Jul 1924.
  F viii Harriet Elizabeth WILLIAMS was born on 24 Mar 1857 in Tennessee. She died in 1872.
  F ix Mary Frances WILLIAMS was born on 12 Jul 1859 in Tennessee. She died in 1871.
  M x James Christopher WILLIAMS was born in 1860 in Titus Co.,Texas. He died in 1876.

Abner A EVANS [Parents] was born in 1814 in Tennessee. He married Hester A PATTERSON on 15 Feb 1848.

Hester A PATTERSON was born in 1824 in Tennessee. She married Abner A EVANS on 15 Feb 1848.

They had the following children:

  F i Susan EVANS was born in 1849 in Gibson Co.,Tennessee.

Thomas A AVANT [Parents] was born on 9 Apr 1809 in Chatham Co.,North Carolina. He died on 20 Jan 1881 in Big Creek, Yalobusha, Calhoun City Co., Mississippi. He was buried in 1881 in Shiloh Cem., Big Creek, Yalobusha, Calhoun City Co.,Mississippi. He married Rebecca Ann CHAMBLESS in 1829 in Tennessee.

Other marriages:
THOMAS, Arminta
GOYEN, T Elvira

Rebecca Ann CHAMBLESS was born in 1810 in Granville Co., North Carolina. She died in 1839 in Henderson, Tennessee. She married Thomas A AVANT in 1829 in Tennessee.

They had the following children:

  M i John Wesley AVANT
  F ii Margaret H AVANT
  M iii David R AVANT was born in 1837 in Tennessee.
  F iv Rutha A AVANT was born in 1839 in Tennessee.
  F v Delilah Jacquline AVANT
  F vi Amanda Jane AVANT
  F vii Sybil Cinthia AVANT was born in 1849 in Tippah, Mississppi.
  F viii Ardelia F AVANT was born in 1852 in Tippah, Mississppi.
  F ix Emily Ann AVANT was born in 1855 in Yalohula, Mississippi.
  F x Martha V Theodosia AVANT

James Stanford AVEN [Parents] was born on 25 Oct 1809 in North Carolina. He died on 3 Feb 1882 in Webster Co., Georgia. He married Rebecca ROGERS on 10 Sep 1837 in Henry, Georgia.

Rebecca ROGERS was born on 27 Sep 1819 in Henry, Georgia. She died on 22 Jun 1881 in Weston, Webster Co., Georgia. She married James Stanford AVEN on 10 Sep 1837 in Henry, Georgia.

They had the following children:

  F i Palestine Elizabeth Judson AVENT
  M ii John E AVENT was born in 1844 in Georgia.
  F iii Malissa A AVENT was born in 1846 in Georgia.
  F iv Alice T AVENT was born in 1848 in Georgia.
  M v William G AVENT
  M vi Willie T AVENT was born in 1854 in Georgia.
  M vii Eudona Wesley AVEN
  M viii Alonzo AVENT was born in 1859 in Webster/Weston, Georgia.
  F ix Emma H AVENT was born in 1860 in Webster Co., Georgia.

William Fern AVEN [Parents] was born in 1811 in North Carolina. He married Rebecca Selena RICEY.

Rebecca Selena RICEY was born in 1820 in North Carolina. She married William Fern AVEN.

They had the following children:

  M i William Green AVEN
  M ii Alonzo AVEN was born in 1839 in Mississippi.
  F iii Malissa AVEN was born in 1841 in Mississippi.
  F iv Mary A AVEN was born in 1845 in Mississippi.
  M v James D AVEN was born in 1847 in Mississippi.
  M vi Leondeon S AVEN was born in 1849 in Mississippi.
  F vii Elizabeth AVEN "Fannie" was born in 1852 in Mississippi.
  M viii John AVEN was born in 1855 in Mississippi.
  M ix Santford Leri AVEN was born in 1857 in Mississippi.
  F x Eliza AVEN was born in 1858.

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