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Descendants of Benjamin ROSSER of North Henderson County and South Carroll County, Tennessee

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33. Esperan BURNETT (Anzolett ROSSER , William , Benjamin ) was born in 1838 in North Carolina. She died in Tennessee, USA.

Esperan married William S. FLAKE, son of Dudley L. FLAKE and Cynthia Anne HOWARD, on 21 Dec 1865 in Carroll County, Tennessee. William was born on 6 Aug 1840 in Henderson County, Tennessee. He died on 10 Sep 1867 in Tennessee. He was buried in Sep 1867 in Flake Cemetery, Henderson County, Tennessee.

They had the following children.

+ 60 M i Andrew Littleton FLAKE was born on 9 Mar 1866. He died on 3 Mar 1938.
+ 61 M ii William Hyson FLAKE was born in 1868. He died in 1954.

35. Nancy J. BURNETT (Anzolett ROSSER , William , Benjamin ) was born in Jan 1848 in Tennessee. She died in USA. She was buried in Clarksburg, Carroll County, Tennessee, USA.

Nancy married Frelinghuysen DOUGLAS "Hisen", son of Bryant F. DOUGLAS and Abigail G. FULLER, on 31 Dec 1865 in Carroll County, Tennessee. Hisen was born in 1846 in Henderson County, Tennessee. He died in 1900 in USA. He was buried in Clarksburg, Carroll County, Tennessee, USA.

They had the following children.

+ 62 F i Mary C. DOUGLAS was born on 19 Mar 1869. She died on 12 Jul 1936 from Colitis.
+ 63 F ii Anna E. DOUGLAS was born on 13 Oct 1872. She died on 20 Dec 1899.
+ 64 M iii Albert Sidney DOUGLAS was born on 23 Jul 1875. He died on 30 Dec 1918.
  65 M iv Adam L. DOUGLAS was born in Apr 1879 in Carroll County, Tennessee.
+ 66 M v Vestal May DOUGLAS was born on 14 May 1881. He died on 28 Mar 1935.
+ 67 F vi Dora Abigail DOUGLAS was born on 11 Feb 1884. She died on 20 Nov 1955.
  68 F vii Infant was born in 1885.
  69 F viii Infant was born in 1890.

38. Thomas Geter ROSSER (William H. , William , Benjamin ) was born on 3 Mar 1846 in Carroll County, Tennessee. He died on 29 Aug 1911 in Johnson County, Texas. He was buried in Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas, USA.

Thomas married Martha Elizabeth PRITCHARD, daughter of Solomon D. PRITCHARD and Jane, on 16 Jul 1868 in Carroll County, Tennessee. Martha was born on 22 Sep 1852 in Henderson County, Tennessee. She died on 17 Oct 1887 in Johnson County, Texas, USA. She was buried in Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas, USA.

They had the following children.

+ 70 F i Susan Jane ROSSER was born on 28 Aug 1868. She died on 6 Sep 1918.
  71 M ii William S. ROSSER was born on 7 Mar 1872 in Henderson County, Tennessee. He died on 5 Dec 1872 in Henderson County, Tennessee. He was buried in 1872 in Pearson Cemetery, Henderson County, Tennessee.
+ 72 M iii James Thomas ROSSER was born on 17 Oct 1873. He died on 14 Aug 1948.
+ 73 M iv Joseph Jeddirah ROSSER was born on 1 Sep 1876. He died on 13 Dec 1943.
  74 M v Seberne Oscar ROSSER was born on 10 Jun 1882 in Johnson, Texas. He died on 19 Aug 1950 in Cleburne, Johnson, Texas, USA. He was buried in Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas, USA.
  75 F vi Dudley I ROSSER was born on 18 Mar 1885 in Texas. She died on 24 Aug 1886 in Texas. She was buried in Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas, USA.

Thomas also married Sarah Emily STANFORD, daughter of Jesse Thomas STANFORD and Kissiah DIGGS, in 1890. Sarah was born on 21 Mar 1843 in Carroll County, Tennessee. She died on 19 Jan 1923 in Frankell, Stephens, Texas, USA. She was buried in Necessity, Stephens County, Texas, United States of America.

39. Mary Ann ROSSER (William H. , William , Benjamin ) was born on 23 Mar 1847 in Carroll County, Tennessee. She died on 30 May 1926 in Arkansas. She was buried in Russellville, Pope County, Arkansas, USA.

Mary married Henry B COX, son of Henry W COX and Martha Jane PRITCHARD, on 25 Oct 1866 in Carroll County, Tennessee. Henry was born in Jul 1846 in Mississippi.

They had the following children.

+ 76 F i Martha Jane COX was born on 5 Oct 1867. She died on 9 Jan 1957.
  77 M ii William W COX was born on 1 Aug 1870 in Tennessee. He died on 24 Jan 1936. He was buried in Russellville, Pope County, Arkansas, USA.
  78 F iii Saludia A COX was born on 24 Feb 1872 in Carroll County, Tennessee. She died on 3 Oct 1929. She was buried in Russellville, Pope County, Arkansas, USA.
  79 M iv John B. COX was born in 1875 in Tennessee.
  80 M v Lemeatha COX was born in 1892 in Tennessee.

40. John William ROSSER (William H. , William , Benjamin ) was born on 26 Jul 1851 in Carroll County, Tennessee. He died on 20 Jan 1914 in Carroll County, Tennessee. He was buried in 1914 in Rosser Cemetery, Carroll County, Tennessee.

John married Nancy Catherine MORGAN, daughter of Jonathan Oliver MORGAN and Martha Paralee SHAVER, on 2 Nov 1876 in Carroll County, Tennessee. Nancy was born on 18 Oct 1856 in Carroll County, Tennessee. She died on 19 Jul 1941 in Carroll County, Tennessee. She was buried in 1941 in Rosser Cemetery, Carroll County, Tennessee.

They had the following children.

  81 M i W . P. ROSSER was born on 25 Aug 1877 in Carroll County, Tennessee. He died on 21 Nov 1877 in Carroll County, Tennessee. He was buried in 1877 in Rosser Cemetery, Carroll County, Tennessee.
+ 82 M ii Eddie Lonzo ROSSER was born on 21 Sep 1878. He died on 26 Feb 1974.
  83 M iii William Whitney ROSSER was born on 23 Apr 1881 in Carroll County, Tennessee. He died on 24 May 1949 in Henderson County, Tennessee. He was buried in 1949 in Parkers Crossroads Cemetery, Henderson County, Tennessee.
        William married Rosetta CARNAL, daughter of John M. CARNAL and Matilda PRUITT, on 19 Sep 1913 in Carroll County, Tennessee. Rosetta was born on 17 Mar 1885 in Tennessee. She died on 27 Apr 1952 in Clarksburg, Carroll, Tennessee. She was buried in 1952 in Parkers Crossroads Cemetery, Henderson County, Tennessee.
+ 84 M iv Eugene Voul Vird ROSSER was born on 29 Oct 1883. He died on 13 Sep 1963.
+ 85 M v Geter Grover Cleveland ROSSER was born on 10 Nov 1886. He died in Dec 1968.
+ 86 M vi Arthur Hubbard ROSSER was born on 8 Apr 1889. He died on 6 Aug 1960.
+ 87 M vii Rufus Ollen ROSSER was born on 6 May 1891. He died on 10 Oct 1976.
+ 88 M viii John Samuel Andrel ROSSER was born on 26 Sep 1893. He died in 1973.
  89 M ix James Norwood ROSSER was born on 25 Dec 1895 in Carroll County, Tennessee. He died on 22 Oct 1918 in France. He was buried in 1918 in Rosser Cemetery, Carroll County, Tennessee.

41. Susan Melvina ROSSER (William H. , William , Benjamin ) was born on 14 Dec 1853 in Carroll County, Tennessee. She died on 27 Dec 1930 in Wilbarger County, Texas. She was buried in Dec 1930 in Fargo Cemetery, Fargo, Wilbarger County, Texas.

Susan married Miles Turner OLIVE, son of Howell OLIVE and Ann LYON, on 20 Sep 1873 in Carroll County, Tennessee. Miles was born on 17 Sep 1851 in Henderson County, Tennessee. He died on 5 Apr 1900 in New Boston, Bowie County, Texas. He was buried in Maud, Bowie County, Texas, USA.

They had the following children.

+ 90 F i Mary Jo OLIVE was born on 30 Jul 1874. She died on 26 Feb 1920.
  91 M ii Tony Sam OLIVE was born on 11 Jan 1876 in Henderson County, Tennessee.
  92 F iii Lona Ann OLIVE was born on 27 Jan 1877 in Henderson County, Tennessee. She died on 12 Mar 1920. She was buried in O'Brien, Haskell County, Texas, USA.
        Lona married Arthur RICKS.
  93 F iv Martha Jane OLIVE was born on 11 Dec 1877 in Henderson County, Tennessee.
+ 94 M v William Howell OLIVE was born on 19 Jan 1880. He died on 27 Aug 1957.
  95 M vi Claborn Oscar OLIVE was born on 7 Dec 1881 in Henderson County, Tennessee. He died on 27 Mar 1935 in Texas. He was buried in Mar 1935 in Fargo Cemetery, Fargo, Wilbarger County, Texas.
+ 96 M vii Thomas Raymond OLIVE was born on 26 Jan 1884. He died on 24 Sep 1960.
  97 M viii Sebie Miles OLIVE was born on 4 Mar 1886 in Henderson County, Tennessee. He died on 13 Aug 1908 in Texas. He was buried in Maud, Bowie County, Texas, USA.
+ 98 M ix Robert Lee OLIVE was born on 13 Nov 1887. He died on 10 Jan 1964.
  99 F x Minnie May OLIVE was born on 7 Mar 1890 in Henderson County, Tennessee. She died on 18 Oct 1892 in Texas. She was buried in Maud, Bowie County, Texas, USA.
  100 M xi Richard B OLIVE was born on 12 Feb 1892 in Henderson County, Tennessee. He died on 19 Dec 1904 in Texas. He was buried in Maud, Bowie County, Texas, USA.
  101 M xii Carl Lavelle OLIVE was born on 5 Apr 1894 in Texas. He died on 14 Oct 1968 in Bridgeport, Wise, Texas, USA. He was buried in Decatur, Wise County, Texas, USA.
+ 102 M xiii Connie Elmer OLIVE was born on 2 Dec 1898. He died on 12 Nov 1969.
  103 F xiv Anna OLIVE was born in 1901 in Texas.

43. James William ROSSER (Peter Norwood , William , Benjamin ) was born on 28 Apr 1858 in Carroll County, Tennessee. He died on 28 Apr 1924 in Henderson, Tennessee. He was buried in 1924 in Parkers Crossroads Cemetery, Henderson County, Tennessee.

James married Mary Frances BLOUNT, daughter of John Grey BLOUNT and Kizzie Amelia BREWER, on 10 Oct 1877 in Carroll County, Tennessee. Mary was born on 3 Dec 1858 in Tennessee. She died on 17 Jan 1950 in Henderson County, Tennessee. She was buried in Jan 1950 in Parkers Crossroads Cemetery, Henderson County, Tennessee.

They had the following children.

+ 104 F i Nannie ROSSER was born in 1878. She died in 1948.
  105 M ii Emit ROSSER was born on 10 May 1880 in Carroll County, Tennessee. He died on 10 Nov 1880 in Carroll County, Tennessee. He was buried in Nov 1880 in New Hope Cemetery, Yuma, Carroll County, Tennessee.
  106 F iii Eva ROSSER was born on 2 Jul 1883 in Tennessee. She died on 25 May 1941. She was buried in May 1941 in Parkers Crossroads Cemetery, Henderson County, Tennessee.
        Eva married J. Dennis SANDERS. J. Dennis SANDERS was born on 29 Oct 1880. He died on 23 Aug 1956. He was buried in Aug 1956 in Parkers Crossroads Cemetery, Henderson County, Tennessee.
+ 107 F iv Effie ROSSER was born on 24 Aug 1885. She died on 26 Sep 1977.
  108 M v Palie ROSSER was born on 22 Aug 1887. He died on 25 Jan 1890. He was buried in Jan 1890 in New Hope Cemetery, Yuma, Carroll County, Tennessee.
  109 F vi Infant ROSSER was born on 14 Sep 1889. She died on 14 Sep 1889. She was buried in Sep 1889 in New Hope Cemetery, Yuma, Carroll County, Tennessee.
+ 110 F vii Newmie ROSSER was born on 22 Apr 1891. She died on 14 May 1957.
+ 111 F viii Jeffie ROSSER was born in 1893. She died in 1980.
  112 M ix Bennie J. ROSSER was born on 17 Jan 1896 in Tennessee. He died on 16 Feb 1908 in Tennessee. He was buried in Feb 1908 in Parkers Crossroads Cemetery, Henderson County, Tennessee.

44. Atlas Paley ROSSER (Peter Norwood , William , Benjamin ) was born on 15 Mar 1860 in Carroll County, Tennessee. He died on 5 Apr 1922. He was buried in Apr 1922 in Jones Cemetery, Wildersville, Henderson County, Tennessee.

Atlas married Josephine Caldonia BLOUNT, daughter of John Grey BLOUNT and Kizzie Amelia BREWER, on 15 Jan 1879 in Carroll County, Tennessee. Josephine was born on 24 Apr 1861 in Carroll County, Tennessee. She died on 27 Jul 1936 in Henderson County, Tennessee. She was buried in 1936 in Jones Cemetery, Wildersville, Henderson County, Tennessee.

Atlas was also in a non-marital relationship with Cora BARGER, daughter of James Irvin BARGER and Mary E. BRITT. Cora was born about 1864 in Henderson County, Tennessee.

They had the following children.

+ 113 M i John Ora ROSSER was born on 12 Jan 1890. He died on 29 Feb 1944.

45. Jefferson Thompson ROSSER (Peter Norwood , William , Benjamin ) was born on 12 Dec 1861 in Tennessee. He died on 27 Dec 1915. He was buried on 28 Dec 1915 in Jones Cemetery, Wildersville, Henderson County, Tennessee.

Jefferson married Nancy Elizabeth BLOUNT, daughter of John Grey BLOUNT and Kizzie Amelia BREWER, on 25 Dec 1882. Nancy was born on 4 Oct 1865 in Tennessee. She died on 6 Nov 1928. She was buried in Nov 1928 in Jones Cemetery, Wildersville, Henderson County, Tennessee.

They had the following children.

+ 114 F i Lena ROSSER was born in 1884. She died in 1962.
+ 115 M ii Mack C ROSSER was born on 11 Mar 1887. He died on 28 May 1954.
+ 116 F iii Stella Irene ROSSER was born on 24 Jun 1889. She died on 4 Apr 1968.
+ 117 M iv Cap P. ROSSER was born in 1891. He died in 1976.
  118 M v Clifford ROSSER was born on 27 Jul 1895 in Wildersville, Henderson, Tennessee, United States. He died in 1969. He was buried in 1969 in Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Henderson County, Tennessee.
        Clifford married Ruby Mae HOWELL on 4 Feb 1916. Ruby was born in 1899. She died in 1977. She was buried in 1977 in Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Henderson County, Tennessee.

50. Samantha Ann COX (Nancy ROSSER , William , Benjamin ) was born on 10 Jan 1844 in Carroll County, Tennessee. She died on 11 Feb 1934 in Ring Star, Eastland, Texas, USA. She was buried in Feb 1934 in Rising Star Cemetery, Eastland County, Texas.

Samantha married Martin Van TURNER in Wood County, Texas. Martin was born on 4 Jul 1837 in Alabama. He died on 21 Nov 1911 in Eastland, Texas. He was buried in Nov 1911 in Rising Star Cemetery, Eastland County, Texas.

They had the following children.

  119 M i J.C. TURNER was born in Nov 1861. He died in Feb 1919.
  120 F ii Anna TURNER was born in 1864.
  121 F iii Landora TURNER was born in 1867.
  122 F iv Isora E. TURNER was born in 1868.
  123 F v Emma TURNER was born in 1873.
  124 M vi Mimry TURNER was born in 1875.
  125 F vii Minnie E. TURNER was born on 25 Mar 1878. She died on 9 Jul 1959. She was buried in Rising Star, Eastland County, Texas, USA.
        Minnie married MADISON.
  126 M viii Lafayette TURNER was born on 9 Apr 1881. He died on 8 Feb 1960.
  127 F ix Bertha Lee TURNER was born on 21 Mar 1884 in Dakota, Texas. She died on 12 Mar 1962 in El Paso, Texas. She was buried in El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, USA.
        Bertha married Ross J YARBOROUGH.
  128 M x Byron TURNER was born on 7 Dec 1888. He died on 12 Dec 1960.

59. James Nelson ROSSER (Benjamin , Joseph , Benjamin ) was born on 22 Oct 1833 in North Carolina. He died on 9 Jun 1923 in Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee. He was buried in Jun 1923 in Hollywood Cemetery, Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee.

James married Frances C. MCLENDON in 1864. Frances was born on 18 Dec 1846 in Montezuma, Georgia. She died on 4 Jan 1880. She was buried in Montezuma, Macon County, Georgia, United States of America.

They had the following children.

  129 M i James Lee ROSSER was born on 25 Sep 1868 in Georgia, USA. He died on 13 Nov 1953 in Jackson, Madison, Tennessee. He was buried in Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee, United States of America.
+ 130 M ii Benjamin Blanton ROSSER was born on 4 Mar 1870. He died on 29 Dec 1956.
+ 131 M iii Thomas Bell Senior ROSSER was born on 22 Nov 1875. He died on 2 Oct 1940.
  132 F iv Pearlie ROSSER was born about 1875 in Georgia, USA. She died on 13 May 1920 in Western State Hospital, Hardeman, Tennessee. She was buried in Shipped To Jackson, Tennessee.
+ 133 M v Joseph Ray ROSSER was born on 27 Nov 1877. He died on 21 Nov 1945.

James also married Temperance Adeline ANDERSON, daughter of William ANDERSON, on 5 Nov 1884 in Madison County, Tennessee, USA. Temperance was born on 5 Jan 1837 in Tennessee, USA. She died on 13 Nov 1910 in Jackson, Madison, Tennessee. She was buried in Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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