Mary Frances Parker and James L. Langston Family
Mary Frances Parker and James L. Langston
Mary Frances Parker was a daughter of Walter C. Parker and Mary L. Hudson. Walter's parents were Uriah H. Parker II and Susannah J. Davis.
Mary Frances was born in Bradley County, and married James L. Langston on March 30, 1876. They had nine children.
Some of their children are:
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Mary Ellen born January 1877 married Robert F. Ault 11-08-1897 and later married
Charlie Hines on 8-27-1902.
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Bessie Ann married George Cooper in 1899 and had five children. Bessie died May 22, 1910 giving birth to Nora Lee Cooper (Barker) at childbirth.
Bessie's sister Theodocia had just weaned her daughter, Genetta, so she was able to nurse Nora Lee until she was weaned. Then George Cooper
took his family to Texas where he raised them.
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Sarah Theodocia "Docia" born 4-21-1881 married Fred Poole on 12-25-1902 and they had six children: Lilly Odel, Otha Lewis, Frances Genetta,
Clarence Albert, Hardie E. and Gladys.
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John was born 4-07-1883 married Ima Adams.
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A set of twins born 2-10-1886 - Joseph W. married Vera Hollingsworth in 1908
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and James Henry married Lota Hollingsworth in 1908.
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Another set of twins - Marthen A. (Mattie) married Isaac A. Langston and later married W.H. Harrison in 1920.
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Marthen's twin brother Thomas Daniel married Della G. Gorman in 1905.
Sarah Theodocia "Docia" Langston and Fred Poole; Twin brothers, James Henry and Joseph W. Langston
Photos and information courtesy of Nora Johnson.
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