Selected Families and Individuals


Benjamin WILLIAMS was born on 21 Feb 1823 in Edneyville, Henderson, North Carolina. He died on 21 Jan 1913. Benjamin married Elizabeth JACKSON.

Elizabeth JACKSON [Parents] was born on 5 Jul 1821 in Edneyville, Henderson, North Carolina. She died on 29 Mar 1902. Elizabeth married Benjamin WILLIAMS.


Ephriam JACKSON [Parents] was born in 1824 in Edneyville, Henderson, North Carolina. He died in 1885. Ephriam married Eliza JACKSON.

Eliza JACKSON was born in 1830 in , , Georgia. Eliza married Ephriam JACKSON.


William JACKSON [Parents] was born on 15 Sep 1824 in , Polk, North Carolina. He died on 14 Feb 1902. William married Martha OWENBY.

Martha OWENBY was born on 4 Jun 1821 in , Henderson, North Carolina. She died in 1910. Martha married William JACKSON.


Samuel Carson LAUGHTER was born on 27 Sep 1837 in Chimney Rock, Rutherford, North Carolina. He died on 24 Nov 1917 in Edneyville, Henderson, North Carolina. He was buried in Mt. Moriah Baptist Church Cemetery, Edmeyville, Henderson, North Caroina. Samuel married Rebecca JACKSON on 16 Dec 1858 in Chimney Rodk, Henderson, North Carolina.

Rebecca JACKSON [Parents] was born in 10 Feb 18336 in Chimney Rock, Rutherford, North Carolina. She died on 25 Oct 1896 in Edneyville, Henderson, North Carolina. She was buried in Edneyville, Henderson, North Carolina. Rebecca married Samuel Carson LAUGHTER on 16 Dec 1858 in Chimney Rodk, Henderson, North Carolina.

They had the following children.

  M i Bailus Bruce "Bailey" LAUGHTER was born on 27 Aug 1860. He died on 22 Jun 1944.
  M ii
James Baylus LAUGHTER was born on 29 Jan 1862 in , Buncombe, North Carolina.
  M iii
Thomas B. LAUGHTER was born in Apr 1865 in , Henderson, North Carolina. He died on 30 Nov 1942 in Chesnee, Spartanburg, South Carolina.
  F iv Martha Jane Tinsalo Texana LAUGHTER was born on 1 Jan 1868. She died on 25 Jan 1945.
  M v Gabriel LAUGHTER was born in Sep 1869. He died in 1942.
  M vi Leander LAUGHTER was born on 19 Dec 1872. He died in May 1950.
  M vii Valentine "Val" LAUGHTER was born on 22 May 1875. He died on 24 Oct 1953.
  F viii Nancy Lee LAUGHTER was born in 1878. She died in 1912.
  M ix Bailus Bruce LAUGHTER was born on 27 Aug 1860. He died on 22 Jun 1944.

James Henry BOWMAN [Parents] was born on 26 Nov 1859 in Dickson Station, Franklin, Alabama. He died on 19 Apr 1950 in Brownwood, Brown, Texas. James married Mary Elizabeth MC GUIRE about 1926 in Comanche, Comanche, Texas.

Other marriages:
MC GUIRE, Eldona "Dona"

Mary Elizabeth MC GUIRE was born on 12 Oct 1874 in Comanche, Comanche, Texas. She died in 1949 in Comanche, Comanche, Texas. Mary married James Henry BOWMAN about 1926 in Comanche, Comanche, Texas.


William Riley FLOYD was born about 1825. William married Sarah R. CORN.

Sarah R. CORN [Parents] was born in 1827 in , Henderson, North Carolina. Sarah married William Riley FLOYD.

They had the following children.

  M i Pearson S. CORN was born on 9 Nov 1848. He died on 2 Mar 1937.
  F ii
Aura CORN was born about 1853 in , Henderson, North Carolina.
  F iii Fleeta Minerva CORN was born on 18 Jul 1854. She died on 3 Apr 1931.

Dr. Franklin HILL was born on 23 Feb 1856 in Edneyville, Henderson, North Carolina. Franklin married Ruth BROWN.

Ruth BROWN [Parents] was born in 1830 in Edneyville, Henderson, North Carolina. She died in 1923 in Edneyville, Henderson, North Carolina. Ruth married Dr. Franklin HILL.


John Jones BROWN [Parents] was born on 31 May 1832 in Edneyville, Henderson, North Carolina. He died in Jan 1908 in Edneyville, Henderson, North Carolina. John married Mary Jane Elizabeth LAUGHTER.

Other marriages:
STEPP, Elizabeth Jones

Mary Jane Elizabeth LAUGHTER was born about 1849 in , Rutherford, North Carolina. She died about 1932. Mary married John Jones BROWN.

Other marriages:
MILLS, William Anderson


William Anderson MILLS was born about 1827 in , , North Carolina. He died in 1902 in Campobello, Spratanburg, South Carolina. He was buried in , Cleveland, North Carolina. William married Mary Jane Elizabeth LAUGHTER.

Other marriages:
WEAVER, Mary "Polly"

Mary Jane Elizabeth LAUGHTER was born about 1849 in , Rutherford, North Carolina. She died about 1932. Mary married William Anderson MILLS.

Other marriages:
BROWN, John Jones


William Anderson MILLS was born about 1827 in , , North Carolina. He died in 1902 in Campobello, Spratanburg, South Carolina. He was buried in , Cleveland, North Carolina. William married Mary "Polly" WEAVER.

Other marriages:
LAUGHTER, Mary Jane Elizabeth

Mary "Polly" WEAVER was born on 11 May 1826 in , , North Carolina. She died in 1910 in Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina. Mary married William Anderson MILLS.

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