Mississippi Roots
The Genealogy of Gerald & Tammy Westmoreland
Person Page 173

• Mother: Margaret Lee b. May 1838, d. May 1919

• Marriage*:
• Married Name: Crawford
• Birth*: 21 January 1880
• Death*: 3 March 1953
• Burial*: 5 March 1953, Pentecostal Cem., Shivers, Simpson Co., MS

1. Ina Crawford+ b. 29 Jan 1896, d. 2 Dec 1933
2. Ada Crawford+ b. 23 Feb 1898, d. 13 Sep 1973
3. Hooker Crawford+ b. 18 Jan 1900, d. 30 Dec 1979
4. Lela Crawford+ b. 23 Dec 1902, d. 1990
5. Tommy Seay Crawford+ b. 18 Jun 1906, d. 24 Mar 1972
6. Milton Everitt Crawford+ b. 11 May 1913
7. Dorothy Crawford+ b. 5 Jul 1919
8. Archie Whit Crawford Jr.+ b. 20 Dec 1920

• Father: Wilson Sykes b. 27 July 1857, d. 25 June 1931

• Marriage*: No Children
• Birth*: 23 September 1889
• Death*: 2 February 1941

• Father: Charlie Sykes b. 21 June 1868, d. 1 April 1925

• Marriage*:
• Married Name: Smith

1. Charles Smith
2. Billie Jean Smith
3. Junior Smith
4. Nettie Lou Smith

• Father: Wilson Sykes b. 27 July 1857, d. 25 June 1931

• Marriage*:
• Married Name: Simmons
• Birth*: 11 July 1893
• Death*: June 1978

1. Sally Tom Simmons b. 27 Dec 1924

• Father: Benjamin Franklin Sykes b. 22 March 1900, d. 30 June 1935

• Marriage*:
• Married Name: Bridges
• Birth*: 23 August 1933

• Father: James W. Sykes b. 5 September 1898, d. 12 July 1973

• Death*: Died Young

• Father: Ben Sykes b. 18 August, d. 1987

• Marriage*:
• Married Name: Berry
• Birth*: 28 November 1941

1. Randy Berry
2. Greg Berry
3. Shannon Berry

• Mother: Eliza Matilda Lee b. between 1829 and 1830, d. after 1880

• Birth*: circa 1858

• Father: Charlie Sykes b. 21 June 1868, d. 1 April 1925

• Marriage*:
• Married Name: Griffith

1. Dutch Griffith
2. Benford Griffith
3. Dick Griffith
4. (?) Griffith

• Father: Benjamin Franklin Sykes b. 22 March 1900, d. 30 June 1935

• Marriage*:
• Married Name: Paton
• Birth*: 31 December 1926

• Father: David Sykes b. 14 October 1937

• Father: James W. Sykes b. 5 September 1898, d. 12 July 1973

• Mother: Eliza Matilda Lee b. between 1829 and 1830, d. after 1880

• Birth*: circa 1856

• Mother: Eliza Matilda Lee b. between 1829 and 1830, d. after 1880

• Birth*: circa 1867

• Mother: Eliza Matilda Lee b. between 1829 and 1830, d. after 1880

• Birth*: circa 1849

• Father: Charlie Sykes b. 21 June 1868, d. 1 April 1925

• Married Name: Bishop
• Marriage*: Principal=Curtis Bishop
• Birth*: 2 December 1915

1. Jimmy Bishop
2. Peggy Bishop
3. Sandra Bishop

• Father: David Sykes b. 14 October 1937

• Mother: Margaret Lee b. May 1838, d. May 1919

• Marriage*:
• Burial*: Owens Cem., Shivers, Simpson Co., MS, Unmarked grave

1. Lessie Sykes
2. Johnnie Sykes

• Father: James Thomas Sykes b. 4 February 1892

• Father: David Sykes b. 14 October 1937

• Father: Charlie Sykes b. 21 June 1868, d. 1 April 1925

• Married Name: Fortenberry
• Birth*: 26 January 1910
• Death*: 14 October 1968
• Burial*: 16 October 1968, Stonewall, Simpson Co., MS
• Marriage*: 21 January 1978, Stonewall, Simpson Co., MS

1. Earl Seay Fortenberry
2. James Fortenberry
3. Kenneth Fortenberry
4. Roy Fortenberry

• Father: Billy Sykes b. 15 February 1939, d. August 1975

• Mother: Margaret Lee b. May 1838, d. May 1919

• Marriage*:
• Burial*: Beauregard, Copiah Co., MS
• Birth*: circa 1875

1. Elma Sykes

• Mother: Eliza Matilda Lee b. between 1829 and 1830, d. after 1880

• Birth*: circa 1852

• Father: Wilson Sykes b. 27 July 1857, d. 25 June 1931

• Birth*: 20 September 1896
• Death*: 29 April 1929

• Mother: Eliza Matilda Lee b. between 1829 and 1830, d. after 1880

• Birth*: circa 1860

• Mother: Margaret Lee b. May 1838, d. May 1919

• Birth*: 27 July 1857
• Marriage*:
• Death*: 25 June 1931
• Burial*: Owens Cem., Shivers, Simpson Co., MS

1. Eula Sykes
2. Eva Sykes+ b. 28 Dec 1888
3. Luther Sykes b. 23 Sep 1889, d. 2 Feb 1941
4. James Thomas Sykes+ b. 4 Feb 1892
5. Mamie Sykes+ b. 11 Jul 1893, d. Jun 1978
6. Willie W. Sykes b. 20 Sep 1896, d. 29 Apr 1929
7. Betty Sykes+ b. 22 Feb 1898, d. 16 Nov 1993
8. Benjamin Franklin Sykes+ b. 22 Mar 1900, d. 30 Jun 1935
9. Ida Lee Sykes+ b. 2 Sep 1902

• Mother: Rozella Louise Byrd b. 28 February 1941

• Birth*: 28 February 1967

• Mother: Rozella Louise Byrd b. 28 February 1941

• Birth*: 27 January 1966

• Mother: Ervenia Buckley b. 1 December 1941

• Marriage*:
• Married Name: Dale
• Birth*: 19 June 1956, Marion Co., MS

1. Scotty Dale

• Mother: Ervenia Buckley b. 1 December 1941

• Marriage*:
• Nickname: Tony Tagert
• Birth*: 18 July 1958, Marion Co., MS

1. Patrick Tagert

• Father: Gayle Donald Tagert Jr. b. 18 July 1958

• Mother: Ervenia Buckley b. 1 December 1941

• Mother: Elizabeth Jane Meridith b. 24 October 1835, d. 16 March 1926

• Marriage*:
• Married Name: McCallie
• Birth*: April 1871
• Death*: February 1932, Flintstone, GA

• Mother: Elizabeth Jane Meridith b. 24 October 1835, d. 16 March 1926

• Marriage*:
• Birth*: 13 November 1855
• Death*: 20 December 1945

• Mother: Elizabeth Jane Meridith b. 24 October 1835, d. 16 March 1926

• Marriage*:
• Married Name: Shaw
• Birth*: between 1864 and 1869

• Mother: Elizabeth Jane Meridith b. 24 October 1835, d. 16 March 1926

• Birth*: 7 January 1860, Lafayette, GA
• Marriage*: 1881
• Married Name: 1881, Bryan
• Death*: 11 July 1926, Chattanooga, Hamilton Co., TN

1. Pearl Lucille Bryan b. 25 Mar 1884, d. c 1885
2. Clarence Ray Bryan+ b. 21 Nov 1887, d. 28 Jan 1980
3. Mildred Bryan b. 16 Jun 1894, d. 1978

• Mother: Elizabeth Jane Meridith b. 24 October 1835, d. 16 March 1926

• Marriage*:
• Married Name: Hawkins
• Birth*: February 1854

• Father: Reese T. Talley b. November 1880, d. 1940

• Mother: Elizabeth Jane Meridith b. 24 October 1835, d. 16 March 1926

• Marriage*:
• Birth*: October 1862
• Death*: 4 May 1903, Flintstone, GA

• Mother: Elizabeth Jane Meridith b. 24 October 1835, d. 16 March 1926

• Marriage*:
• Birth*: November 1880
• Death*: 1940, Chicamauga, Walker Co., GA

1. Neil Talley

• Mother: Elizabeth Jane Meridith b. 24 October 1835, d. 16 March 1926

• Marriage*:
• Birth*: September 1873
• Death*: October 1912, Flintstone, GA

• Mother: Elizabeth Jane Meridith b. 24 October 1835, d. 16 March 1926

• Marriage*:
• Death*: Flintstone, GA
• Birth*: circa 1872

• Mother: Mary Maude Rawls b. 20 October 1902, d. 28 October 1980

• Birth*: She was born to Mary Shane Rawls, adopted by the Tambergs

• Mother: Mary Maude Rawls b. 20 October 1902, d. 28 October 1980

Citations:

1. He was born to Mary Shane Rawls, adopted by the Tambergs.

• Mother: Helen Gertrude Edwards b. 28 March 1921

• Mother: Helen Gertrude Edwards b. 28 March 1921

• Mother: Helen Gertrude Edwards b. 28 March 1921

• Mother: Martha Susan Mitchell b. 5 June 1952

• Birth*: 26 June 1972

• Mother: Martha Susan Mitchell b. 5 June 1952

• Birth*: 27 March 1975

• Mother: Jewel Estele Rawls b. 31 March 1927

• Birth*: after 1942

• Father: James Rutilius Tate Jr. b. 22 August 1929, d. 6 December 1978

• Birth*: 9 December 1956

• Father: James Rutilius Tate Sr. b. 17 February 1895, d. 18 June 1956
• Mother: Roena Stockstill b. 8 December 1900, d. 11 March 1961

• Birth*: 12 March 1921
• Death*: 18 April 1922

• Father: Edgar Lamar Tate Sr. b. 8 July 1917, d. 10 November 1969
• Mother: Arlie Lucille Kennedy b. 25 April 1922

• Birth*: 30 January 1944
• Marriage*: 11 July 1970, Vicksburg, Warren Co., MS

1. Naeale Suzanne Tate b. 28 Jan 1974

• Father: James Rutilius Tate Sr. b. 17 February 1895, d. 18 June 1956
• Mother: Roena Stockstill b. 8 December 1900, d. 11 March 1961

• Birth*: 8 July 1917
• Marriage*: 28 July 1939, Principal=Arlie Lucille Kennedy
• Death*: 10 November 1969, Bay Springs, Jasper Co., MS
• Burial*: 12 November 1969, New Palestine Cem., Picayune, Pearl River Co., MS

1. Ivy Loy Tate b. 30 Apr 1940, d. 30 Apr 1940
2. Larry Edwin Tate b. 2 Dec 1942, d. 2 Dec 1942
3. Edgar Lamar Tate Jr.+ b. 30 Jan 1944
4. Elsie Arlene Tate+ b. 6 Jan 1946

• Father: Edgar Lamar Tate Sr. b. 8 July 1917, d. 10 November 1969
• Mother: Arlie Lucille Kennedy b. 25 April 1922

• Married Name: Ware
• Birth*: 6 January 1946, Picayune, Pearl River Co., MS
• Marriage*: 10 July 1965

1. William Shelby Ware Jr. b. 1 Aug 1966
2. Denene Arlette Ware b. 3 Jan 1972

• Father: Edgar Lamar Tate Sr. b. 8 July 1917, d. 10 November 1969
• Mother: Arlie Lucille Kennedy b. 25 April 1922

• Death*: 30 April 1940
• Birth*: 30 April 1940

• Mother: Marth Ann Wheat b. 21 January 1840, d. 9 October 1922

• Marriage*:
• Birth*: 14 March 1870
• Death*: 12 March 1926

1. James Rutilius Tate Sr.+ b. 17 Feb 1895, d. 18 Jun 1956

• Father: James Rutilius Tate Jr. b. 22 August 1929, d. 6 December 1978

• Birth*: 14 June 1951
• Marriage*: after 1975

• Father: James Rutilius Tate Sr. b. 17 February 1895, d. 18 June 1956
• Mother: Roena Stockstill b. 8 December 1900, d. 11 March 1961

• Birth*: 22 August 1929
• Marriage*: 30 April 1949
• Death*: 6 December 1978
• Burial*: 8 December 1978, New Palestine Cem., Picayune, Pearl River Co., MS

1. James Ronald Tate b. 14 Jun 1951
2. Rodney Herbon Tate+ b. 30 Jun 1955
3. Charles Nathan Tate b. 9 Dec 1956

• Father: James Hezekeah Tate b. 14 March 1870, d. 12 March 1926

• Birth*: 17 February 1895
• Marriage*: 10 October 1916, Principal=Roena Stockstill
• Death*: 18 June 1956
• Burial*: 20 June 1956, New Palestine Cem., Picayune, Pearl River Co., MS

1. Edgar Lamar Tate Sr.+ b. 8 Jul 1917, d. 10 Nov 1969
2. Velma Mae Tate+ b. 5 Aug 1919
3. Cora Virginia Tate b. 12 Mar 1921, d. 18 Apr 1922
4. James Rutilius Tate Jr.+ b. 22 Aug 1929, d. 6 Dec 1978

• Mother: Joyce Miller b. 29 January 1938

• Birth*: 28 December 1960
• Marriage*: 2 June 1979
• Married Name: 2 June 1979, Teer

1. Shannon Michelle Teer b. 16 Jun 1981
2. Michael Lindsey Teer b. 16 May 1984

• Mother: Joyce Miller b. 29 January 1938

• Birth*: 27 March 1959
• Marriage*: 28 January 1982
• Married Name: 28 January 1982, Prine

• Mother: Joyce Miller b. 29 January 1938

• Birth*: 28 August 1963
• Marriage*: 30 July 1983
• Married Name: 30 July 1983, Kotowski

• Father: Edgar Lamar Tate Sr. b. 8 July 1917, d. 10 November 1969
• Mother: Arlie Lucille Kennedy b. 25 April 1922

• Death*: 2 December 1942
• Birth*: 2 December 1942

• Father: Edgar Lamar Tate Jr. b. 30 January 1944

• Birth*: 28 January 1974, Vicksburg, Warren Co., MS

• Mother: Joyce Miller b. 29 January 1938

• Birth*: 27 October 1964
• Marriage*: 14 February 1987
• Married Name: 14 February 1987, Evans

• Father: James Rutilius Tate Jr. b. 22 August 1929, d. 6 December 1978

• Birth*: 30 June 1955
• Marriage*: 6 October 1973

1. Rodney Nathan Tate b. 23 May 1974

• Father: Rodney Herbon Tate b. 30 June 1955

• Birth*: 23 May 1974

• Father: James Rutilius Tate Sr. b. 17 February 1895, d. 18 June 1956
• Mother: Roena Stockstill b. 8 December 1900, d. 11 March 1961

• Married Name: Smith
• Birth*: 5 August 1919
• Marriage*: 12 November 1938, Bay St. Louis, Hancock Co., MS, Principal=William Nathan Smith

1. Virginia Ann Smith b. 30 Apr 1946

• Father: James Leondus Taylor b. 1872, d. 1916

• Death*: Died at age 7 or 8.

• Mother: Mary Catherine Buckley b. 14 April 1889, d. 9 December 1952

• Burial*: between 1917 and 1923, Doherty Cem, Pine Grove, West Side Co., TX
• Death*: between 1917 and 1923
• Birth*: between 1917 and 1923

• Father: Abraham Lawrence Taylor b. circa 1687, d. 1751
• Mother: Ede (?) b. circa 1690

• Birth*: 1720

• Father: Abraham Lawrence Taylor b. circa 1687, d. 1751
• Mother: Ede (?) b. circa 1690

• Birth*: circa 1711

• Father: Lawrence Taylor b. circa 1667, d. circa 1729

• Marriage*: Principal=Ede (?)
• Birth*: circa 1687
• Death*: 1751, New Bern, Craven Co., NC

1. Mary E. Taylor+ b. c 1707
2. Robert E. Taylor b. c 1709, d. 15 Apr 1780
3. Abraham Taylor II b. c 1711
4. Absolum E. Taylor Sr.+ b. c 1712
5. John E. Taylor b. c 1713
6. Richard E. Taylor b. c 1714
7. Anna E. Taylor b. c 1715
8. Joseph E. Taylor b. c 1716
9. Jonah E. Taylor b. c 1718
10. Jacob E. Taylor b. c 1719
11. Aaron Eda Taylor b. 1720
12. Prudence E. Taylor b. c 1721
13. James E. Taylor b. c 1723
14. Rachel Edna Taylor+ b. c 1725, d. b 1789

• Father: Absolum E. Taylor Sr. b. circa 1712

• Birth*: circa 1738

• Father: Abraham Lawrence Taylor b. circa 1687, d. 1751
• Mother: Ede (?) b. circa 1690

• Birth*: circa 1712

1. Absolum E. Taylor Jr. b. c 1738

• Father: Moses Taylor III b. 18 May 1801, d. 26 May 1894

• Birth*: 1837

• Father: Moses Taylor III b. 18 May 1801, d. 26 May 1894

• Birth*: 1850

• Mother: Barbara Mason

• Father: Abraham Lawrence Taylor b. circa 1687, d. 1751
• Mother: Ede (?) b. circa 1690

• Marriage*:
• Married Name: Colton
• Birth*: circa 1715

• Father: Larry Eugene Taylor b. 31 January 1944

• Birth*: 30 September 1969, Ft. Worth, TX

• Father: Virgil Taylor b. 24 May 1912, d. 1979

• Mother: Barbara Mason

• Birth*: November 1980

• Mother: Ida Bush b. 29 April 1889, d. 19 July 1974

• Marriage*:
• Birth*: 5 August 1908

1. Peggy Taylor+ b. 12 Jan 1937
2. James Rodney Taylor+ b. 26 Feb 1943, d. 19 May 1972
3. Lana Taylor+ b. 16 Feb 1948

• Mother: Sydney Marshall b. circa 1769, d. 1839

• Birth*: 1803
• Death*: after 1870

• Mother: Chloe Marshall b. 1772, d. 1811

• Marriage*:
• Married Name: Sharer
• Birth*: 1802
• Death*: 1878

• Father: James Rodney Taylor b. 26 February 1943, d. 19 May 1972

• Birth*: 19 June 1967

• Mother: Linda Carol Keen

• Father: Larry Eugene Taylor b. 31 January 1944

• Birth*: 30 September 1969, Ft. Worth, TX

• Mother: Susan Tamzin Richardson b. 8 August 1954

• Birth*: 19 September 1977

• Father: Jerry Hayden Taylor b. 27 January 1938

• Birth*: 20 August 1975, Tyler, TX

• Father: Larry Eugene Taylor b. 31 January 1944

• Birth*: 24 August 1963, Jacksonville, TX

• Mother: Lizzie J. Lee b. 29 June 1854, d. 6 August 1889

• Birth*: 8 September 1871
• Marriage*: circa 1892
• Death*: 11 November 1910
• Burial*: 12 November 1910, Tetter Cem, Humble, Harris Co., TX

1. George Wyatte Taylor+ b. 19 Feb 1894, d. 29 May 1920
2. Ura Taylor b. 1 Nov 1896, d. 25 Sep 1921

• Mother: Everette Louise Durdin b. 23 July 1923

• Birth*: 25 June 1955
• Marriage*: circa 1977

1. Jessica Denise Taylor b. 12 Dec 1979

• Father: Virgil Taylor b. 24 May 1912, d. 1979

• Father: Virgil Taylor b. 24 May 1912, d. 1979

• Father: Sylvester Taylor b. 1811, d. before 1880

• Marriage*:

• Mother: Chloe Marshall b. 1772, d. 1811

• Birth*: 6 April 1809
• Death*: 27 September 1891

• Father: Theoderick Taylor
• Mother: Elvira Cason

• Married Name: Smith
• Birth*: 5 October 1858, MS
• Marriage*: 8 January 1874, Principal=William Coffee Smith
• Death*: 12 February 1935, McBride, Jefferson Co., MS
• Burial*: 14 February 1935, McBride Cem., McBride, Jefferson Co., MS

1. James W. Smith b. c 1876
2. Mary C. Smith b. c 1878
3. Ida Ann Smith b. c 1880
4. Albert Lee Smith Sr. b. 30 Jan 1883, d. 9 Nov 1975
5. Lewis Smith b. c 1887
6. Robert Rayford Smith , Sr.+ b. 28 Jul 1888, d. 6 Jul 1960
7. William Smith b. 7 Sep 1890, d. 28 Dec 1979
8. Jesse Smith b. c 1892

Compiler:
Gerald & Tammy Westmoreland

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