Family Events for December

4 Dec 1831 – Julia Ann McAnear was born

6 Dec 1840 – Louisa J. Scarborough was born

11 Dec 1870 – Clara Etta Rose was born

15 Dec 1835 – Martha Emmaline Farris was born

15 Dec 1859 – William M. Saunders & Louisa J. Scarborough were married

16 Dec 1885 – William Alexander Blanton & Mirenda Samantha Mills were married

20 Dec 1798 – Henry Slaughter & Frances Kimbrough were married

24 Dec 1844 – Sarah Frances Slaughter was born

26 Dec 1900 – Wilbur Alexander Blanton was born

27 Dec 1821 – Isaac Blanton and Mary “Polly” were married

28 Dec 1859 – Rufus K. Prestidge and Sarah Frances Slaughter were married

Dec 1862 – Mary Jane Prestidge was born

Family Events for November

5 Nov 1874 – William Alexander Blanton and Margaret Ann Bockman were married
7 Nov 1926 – Bobby Lee Blanton was born
26 Nov 1827 – John Martin Blanton was born
29 Nov 1748 – James Scarborough was born

Family Events for October

3 Oct 1813 – Sarah Morris was born

3 Oct 1865 – James William Patterson and Sarah Ann DeLong were married

9 Oct 1823 – Hugh Wise and Cynthia Bickerstaff were married

15 Oct 1830 – Thomas L. Davis was born

17 Oct 1802 – Charlotte Huddleston was born

17 Oct 1853 – William Alexander Blanton was born

21 Oct 1803 – Alexander McAnear was born

22 Oct 1767 – Lawrence Scarborough was born

22 Oct 1896 – Mabel B. Nix was born

28 Oct 1906 – William Henry Saunders and Leona Caretta Plummer were married

Family Events for September

3 Sept. 1845 – Georgia Ann Reid was born

10 Sept. 1850 – John Martin Blanton and Julia Ann McAnear were married

Family Events for August

7 Aug 1840 – William H. Rose was born

17 Aug 1815 – James Gresham Davis & Martha “Patsy” Harvey were married

31 Aug 1902 – Thomas Edwin Nix & Anna Hutchins were married

Family Events for July

5 July 1946 – Bobby Blanton & Zeta Griffith were married

11 July 1790 – John Rose & Margaret Stephens were married

12 July 1866 – David Henry Eddleman & Louisa J. Scarborough were married

18 July 1925 – Zeta Laverne Griffith was born

25 July 1900 – Josephine Milam Saunders was born

26 July 1811 – John Armstrong was born

1940 U. S. Census Indexing Update

The 1940 FamilySearch indexing project has reached the halfway point!  Over 125,000 volunteers have indexed 75 million records and 18 states and territories are now searchable by name.  Texas is now 48% indexed.

To see an interactive map like the one above go to the FamilySearch indexing site here: https://familysearch.org/1940census/.

Family Events for June

2 June 1837 – Martin Van Buren Mills was born

8 June 1893 – Jordon Omer Griffith was born

9 June 1735 – Mary Frances Brothers was born

15 June 1882 – George Poynor Griffith & Nancy Caroline Davis married

20 June 1838 – Mary Frances Armstrong was born

24 June 1824 – James William Patterson was born

Family Events for May

6 May 1763 – Williamson Plant was born

9 May 1844 – William A. Slaughter and Sarah Jane Wise were married

23 May 1813 – William A. Slaughter was born

24 May 1797 – Elias Farris was born

26 May 1921 – Wilbur Blanton & Josephine Saunders were married

Family Events for April

1 Apr 1809 – John Scarborough was born

16 Apr 1808 – Mary Faulkner was born

25 Apr 1863 – Mirenda Samantha Mills was born

27 Apr 1865 – William H. Rose and Margaret A. Rogers were married