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Miles Sled Baxley

• Birth*: Miles was born circa 1840 at NC.
• Residence*: He lived in 1850 at Robeson County, NC, 1850 Census..
• Marriage*: He married Martha Anderson Rozier, daughter of Alfred Rozier and Nellie Drewry.

Parents:

Martha Anderson Rozier

• Birth*: Martha was born.
• Marriage*: She married Miles Sled Baxley, son of John Norment Baxley and Dicey Sled.

Parents:

John Norment Baxley

• Birth*: John was born circa 1803 at NC.
• Marriage*: He married Dicey Sled.
• Residence*: John Norment Baxley lived in 1850 at Robeson County, NC, 1850 Census.

Dicey Sled

• Birth*: Dicey was born circa 1820 at NC.
• Marriage*: She married John Norment Baxley.
• Residence*: Dicey Sled lived in 1850 at Robeson County, NC, 1850 Census..

Alfred Rozier

• Birth*: Alfred was born circa 1797 at Robeson County, NC.
• Marriage*: He married Nellie Drewry on 23 Feb 1824 at Robeson County, NC.

Nellie Drewry

• Birth*: Nellie was born in 1805 at NC.
• Marriage*: She married Alfred Rozier on 23 Feb 1824 at Robeson County, NC.

Richard Casper Sessoms , Sr. 'Casper'

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• Birth*: Richard Casper Sessoms , Sr. 'Casper' was born on 6 Apr 1897 at Lumberton, Robeson County, NC.
• Marriage*: He married Ava Ernestine Johnson, daughter of Edwin Earnest Johnson 'Edd' and Latitia Kay Plummer 'Tishie'.
• Death*: Richard died on 25 Apr 1940 at Elizabethtown, Bladen County, NC, at age 43.
• Burial*: His body was buried at St. Pauls, Robeson County, NC. Oak Ridge Cemetery.

Parents:

Edward Clifton Sessoms 'Ed'

• Birth*: Edward was born in 1900.
• Residence*: He lived in Apr 1940 at Los Angeles, CA.
• Death*: He died in 1979.

Parents:

Julian Leroy Sessoms 'Roy'

• Birth*: Julian was born in 1902.
• Residence*: He lived in Apr 1940 at St. Pauls, NC.
• Death*: He died in 1974.

Parents:

Wade Hampton Sessoms

• Birth*: Wade was born in 1904.
• Residence*: He lived in Apr 1940 at Henderson, NC.
• Death*: He died in 1978.

Parents:

Charles Worth Sessoms 'Charlie'

• Birth*: Charles was born in 1907.
• Residence*: He lived in Apr 1940 at Williamston, NC.

Parents:

Ethel Jane Sessoms

• Birth*: Ethel was born on 27 Mar 1909.
• Marriage*: She married Rufus Ford Brigman on 27 Aug 1927.
• Residence*: Ethel Jane Sessoms lived in Apr 1940 at Lumberton, Robeson County, NC.
• Death*: Ethel died on 26 Feb 1995 at age 85.

Parents:

Fannie May Belle Sessoms 'Frances Mae'

• Birth*: Fannie was born.

Parents:

Emma Louise Sessoms

• Marriage*: Emma Louise Sessoms married ?? Daughtry.
• Birth*: Emma was born.
• Residence*: She lived in Apr 1940 at St. Pauls, Robeson County, NC.

Parents:

Rufus Ford Brigman

• Birth*: Rufus was born on 19 Nov 1900.
• Marriage*: He married Ethel Jane Sessoms, daughter of Rev. Richard Clinton Rhodes Sessoms and Martha Frances Baxley, on 27 Aug 1927.
• Death*: Rufus died on 7 Nov 1988 at age 87.

Celia Baxley

• Biography*: Name Source: Sam West.
• Birth*: Celia was born circa 1790 at Robeson County, NC.
• Marriage*: She married James West , Sr., son of William West , Jr. and Hannah ??, circa 1813.
• Death*: Celia died in 1859 at Robeson County, NC.

Anne Davis

• Biography*: Name Source: Sam West.
• Birth*: Anne was born.
• Marriage*: She married William West, son of James West , Sr. and Ruth ??.
• Death*: Anne died at Randolph County, NC.

Sarah West 'Sally'

• Biography*: Name Source: Sam West.
• Birth*: Sarah was born circa 1805.
• Marriage*: She married Robert Hendern on 24 Dec 1835.
• Death*: Sarah died on 14 Jun 1885.

Parents:

Robert Hendern

• Biography*: Name Source: Sam West.
• Birth*: Robert was born.
• Marriage*: He married Sarah West 'Sally', daughter of James West , Sr. and Ruth ??, on 24 Dec 1835.

Mary Baxley

• Biography*: Name Source: Sam West.
• Birth*: Mary was born.
• Marriage*: She married James West , Jr., son of James West , Sr. and Ruth ??, on 25 Nov 1841.

Rosa Ann Baxley

• Biography*: Name Source: Sam West.
• Birth*: Rosa was born on 22 Mar 1825 at Robeson County, NC.
• Marriage*: She married Reden Redden? Reddin? West, son of James West , Sr. and Celia Baxley, on 26 Aug 1844.
• Death*: Rosa died at Robeson County, NC.

Mary West

• Birth*: Mary was born circa 1821.
• Marriage: She married Joseph Musselwhite, son of Thomas Musselwhite and ?? ??, on 18 Sep 1856.
• Marriage*: She married William Glover.

Parents:

William Glover

• Birth*: William was born.
• Marriage*: He married Mary West, daughter of James West , Sr. and Celia Baxley.

Murphy Morris

• Birth*: Murphy was born circa 1849.
• Marriage*: He married Nancy Lane, daughter of George Lane and Elizabeth ??, on 11 Feb 1872 at Davidson County, NC.
• Residence*: He resided at Davidson County, NC.
• Death*: Murphy died.

Parents:

Nancy Lane

• Biography*: Story is told that Nancy was born on a ship coming to America.
• Birth*: Nancy was born circa 1849.
• Marriage*: She married Murphy Morris, son of William Morris and Anna ??, on 11 Feb 1872 at Davidson County, NC.
• Residence*: She resided at Davidson County, NC.
• Death*: Nancy died.

Parents:

William Morris

• Birth*: William was born.
• Marriage*: He married Anna ??.
• Death*: William died.

Anna ??

• Birth*: Anna was born.
• Marriage*: She married William Morris.
• Death*: Anna died.

George Lane

• Birth*: George was born.
• Marriage*: He married Elizabeth ??.
• Death*: George died.

Elizabeth ??

• Birth*: Elizabeth was born.
• Marriage*: She married George Lane.
• Death*: Elizabeth died.

Walter Morris

• Biography*: Name Source: Elaine Hillard, Indiv.# 43162.
• Birth*: Walter was born circa 1883.
• Death*: Walter died.

Parents:

William Morris 'Will'

• Biography*: Name Source: Elaine Hillard, Indiv.# 43162.
• Birth*: William was born circa 1885.
• Death*: William died.

Parents:

Madison Morris

• Biography*: Name Source: Elaine Hillard, Indiv.# 43162.
• Birth*: Madison was born circa 1877.
• Death*: Madison died.

Parents:

John Morris

• Biography*: Name Source: Elaine Hillard, Indiv.# 43162.
• Birth*: John was born circa 1879.
• Death*: John died.

Parents:

Dora Morris

• Biography*: Name Source: Elaine Hillard, Indiv.# 43162.
• Birth*: Dora was born circa 1873.
• Death*: Dora died.

Parents:

Genie Morris

• Biography*: Name Source: Elaine Hillard, Indiv.# 43162.
• Birth*: Genie was born circa 1875.
• Death*: Genie died.

Parents:

Helen S. Byrd¹

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• Birth*: Helen was born on 19 Jan 1852 at Robeson County, NC.
• Marriage*: She married Robert James Sessoms, son of Robert Melvin Sessoms and Sarah Jane Smith, on 9 Mar 1871 at Robeson County, NC.
• Death*: Helen died on 19 Apr 1898 at age 46.
• Burial*: Her body was buried at Bladenboro, Bladen County, NC. Hickory Grove Baptist Church Cemetery.

Parents:

Frank Sessoms

• Birth*: Frank was born on 3 Dec 1885.
• Marriage*: He married ?? ??.
• Death*: Frank Sessoms died in Jul 1975 at Fayetteville, Cumberland County, NC, at age 89.

Parents:

?? ??

• Birth*: ?? was born.
• Death*: ?? died.
• Marriage*: She married Frank Sessoms, son of Robert James Sessoms and Helen S. Byrd.

LeRoy Sessoms

• Birth*: LeRoy was born.
• Marriage*: He married Maitland Johnson.

Parents:

Maitland Johnson

• Birth*: Maitland was born.
• Marriage*: She married LeRoy Sessoms, son of Frank Sessoms and ?? ??.

Patricia Sessoms 'Pat'

• Biography*: PATRICIA SESSOMS MUSSELWHITE
  LUMBERTON — Patricia Sessoms Musselwhite, 80, of Lumberton, passed away Sunday, Aug. 19, 2018, at Lumberton Health & Rehabilitation Center, following an extended battle with Alzheimer's disease.
  She was born March 9, 1938, in Robeson County, to the late Leroy Sessoms and the late Maitland Johnson Sessoms. She was a beloved and dedicated teacher with the Public Schools of Robeson County for 25 years and a member of Regan United Methodist Church for 62 years.
  Mrs. Musselwhite is survived by her husband, O.P. Musselwhite Jr. of the home; her children, Randy Musselwhite and wife, Carol, of Wilmington, Lynn Musselwhite Gronosky and husband, Jeff, of Melbourne Beach, Fla., and Stephen Musselwhite and wife, Ann, of Lumberton; five grandchildren, Rachel Musselwhite, Emily Musselwhite, Ian Gronosky, Alex Musselwhite and wife, Labreassa, and Brandon Musselwhite and wife, Victoria; and a sister, Betty Nicholson of Sunset Beach.
  The family will receive friends prior to the service on Wednesday from 1:30 to 3 p.m. at Regan United Methodist Church.
  Following the visitation, a funeral service will be held at 3 p.m. with Rev. Gordon Caughill and Rev. Bruce Skipper officiating. Burial will follow in the church's cemetery.
  In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, Eastern North Carolina Chapter, 3739 National Drive, Suite 110, Raleigh, N.C. 27612; or to Regan United Methodist Church, c/o Janet Howell, 3959 Regan Church Road, Lumberton, N.C. 28358.
  The family would like to thank the dedicated staff at Lumberton Health & Rehabilitation Center for their compassionate care.
  Online condolences may be made by visiting www.FloydMortuary.net.
• Birth*: Patricia was born on 9 Mar 1938 at Robeson County, NC.
• Marriage*: She married Oscar Pickett Musselwhite , Jr. 'O.P.', son of Oscar Pickett Musselwhite , Sr. and Sallie Mae Roberts 'Mae'.
• Residence*: She resided in Aug 2018 at Lumberton, NC, 28358, 1183 Ivey Road
  (910) 739-5858.
  From Jun., 2004.
• Death*: Patricia Sessoms 'Pat' died on 19 Aug 2018 at Lumberton, Robeson County, NC, at age 80.
• Burial*: Her body was buried at Lumberton, NC. Regan UMC.
  
  https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/207193991/patricia-musselwhite.

Parents:

Oscar Pickett Musselwhite , Jr. 'O.P.'

O.P. Musselwhite

• Biography*: Oscar Pickett “O.P.” Musselwhite, Jr., age 87, of Lumberton, passed away on February 15, 2020.
  
  He was born August 6, 1932 in Robeson County.
  
  O. P. was one of eleven children. After a two-year stint in the U.S. Army, he returned to live on and tend the family farm. He then worked at Pepsi-Cola bottling company for the bulk of his career and later retired from the Lumberton Housing Authority in 1997.
  
  He was a member of Regan United Methodist Church his entire life. He was deeply loved by his family and friends and he was always ready with a smile and a joke, even in his final hours. His family treasured their time with him and enjoyed his endless wit and sense of humor. His favorite pastimes were being with his family, hunting and fishing, eating, and going to Holden Beach for the annual Musselwhite family vacation.
  
  O.P. was preceded in death by his wife, Pat Musselwhite; and his parents, Oscar Pickett Musselwhite, Sr., and Mae Roberts-Musselwhite.
  
  He is survived by his children: Randy Musselwhite and wife Carol of Wilmington, NC, Lynn Musselwhite Gronosky and husband Jeff of Melbourne Beach, FL, and Stephen Musselwhite and wife Ann of Lumberton, NC; five grandchildren: Rachel Musselwhite, Emily Musselwhite, Ian Gronosky, Alex Musselwhite and wife Labreassa, and Brandon Musselwhite and wife Victoria; two great grandchildren: Austin and Tristin; two dear sisters: Vada Dowless and Carolyn West; and many beloved nieces and nephews.
  
  The funeral service will be held at Regan United Methodist Church with Rev. Gordon Caughill and Rev. Jeff Broadwell, Sr. officiating. The burial services will follow in the church’s cemetery.
  
  In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, c/o Eastern North Carolina Chapter, 5171 Glenwood Ave., Suite 101, Raleigh, NC 27612 or online at Alz.org, or to Regan United Methodist Church, c/o Janet Howell, 3959 Regan Church Rd., Lumberton, NC 28358.
• Birth*: Oscar was born on 6 Aug 1932 at NC.
• Residence: He lived in 1940 at Howellsville, Robeson County, NC, 1940 Census.
• Marriage*: He married Patricia Sessoms 'Pat', daughter of LeRoy Sessoms and Maitland Johnson.
• Residence: Oscar Pickett Musselwhite , Jr. 'O.P.' lived in Apr 1975 at Lumberton, NC.
• Residence*: He lived in Nov 2015 at Lumberton, NC.
• Death*: He died on 15 Feb 2020 at Lumberton, NC, at age 87.
• Burial*: His body was buried at Lumberton, Robeson County, NC. Regan UMC.
  
  https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/207164993/oscar-pickett-musselwhite.

Parents:

John Lee Koontz

• Biography*: Name & Parents Sources: Barbara Price, Indiv.# 110560.
• Birth*: John was born on 3 Aug 1895 at NC.
• Marriage*: He married Martha Allene Newton, daughter of Captain Lawson DeBerry Parker and Zula Simms, on 21 Aug 1915 at Salisbury, Rowan County, NC.
• Marriage: He married Thelma Moye circa 1938.
• Death*: John died on 15 Nov 1938 at age 43.
• Burial*: His body was buried at Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, NC. Elmwood Cemetery, unmarked grave.
  
  Place Source: Barbara Price, Indiv.# 110560..

Parents:

Margaret Alma Koontz 'Alma'

• Biography*: Name & Parents Sources: Barbara Price, Indiv.# 110560.
• Birth*: Margaret was born circa 1897.
• Marriage*: She married James Frank Jordan 'Frank', son of J. F. P. Jordan and Georgia Locke, on 29 Nov 1920.

Parents:

Martha Allene Newton

• Biography*: Name & Parents Sources: Barbara, Indiv.# 110560.
  
  Note, Source: Barbara, Indiv.# 110560 -
  She was born a Newton but her mother married a Parker.
• Birth*: Martha was born on 14 Aug 1900 at Jackson, TN.
• Marriage*: She married John Lee Koontz, son of Walter M. Koontz 'Duff' and Cora L. Kenerly, on 21 Aug 1915 at Salisbury, Rowan County, NC.
• Death*: Martha died on 15 Jan 1938 at age 37.
• Burial*: Her body was buried at Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, NC. Elmwood Cemetery, unmarked grave.
  
  Place Source: Barbara Price, Indiv.# 110560..

Parents:

Edward Lee Koontz , Sr.

• Biography*: Name & Parents Sources: Barbara Price, Indiv.# 110560.
• Birth*: Edward was born on 3 Aug 1921 at Salisbury, Rowan County, NC.
• Death*: Edward died on 3 Apr 1991 at age 69.
• Burial*: His body was buried in 1991 at New Hanover County, NC. Andrews Crematory. Place Source: Barbara Price, Indiv.# 110560..

Parents:

John Milton Koontz

• Biography*: Name & Parents Sources: Barbara Price, Indiv.# 110560.
• Birth*: John was born on 3 Aug 1925 at Salisbury, Rowan County, NC.
• Death*: John died. 1985?.

Parents:

Walter Cebron McIntyre

• Biography*: Name Source: Barbara, Indiv.# 110560.
  
  Note, Source: Barbara, Indiv.# 110560 -
  Walter's families were farmers and eventually moved to Norwood, Stanly County, NC when he was a child.
• Birth*: Walter was born on 16 Feb 1923 at Anson County, NC.
• Death*: Walter died on 23 Aug 1988 at age 65. Date Source: Death certificate..
• Burial*: His body was buried at Albermarle, Stanly County, NC. Stanly Gardens of Memory..

Zula Simms

• Birth*: Zula was born.
• Residence*: She resided in 1915 at Salisbury, Rowan County, NC.
• Marriage*: She married Captain Lawson DeBerry Parker.
• Death*: Zula died.
• Burial*: Her body was buried at Salisbury, Rowan County, NC. Chestnut Hill cemetery..

Captain Lawson DeBerry Parker

• Biography*: Occupation: Captain for the Southern Railroad in Spencer, NC.
  
  Note Source: Cemetery records.
• Birth*: Lawson was born.
• Residence*: He resided in 1915 at Salisbury, Rowan County, NC.
• Marriage*: He married ?? ??.
• Marriage*: He married Zula Simms.
• Death*: Lawson died.
• Burial*: His body was buried at Salisbury, Rowan County, NC. Chestnut Hill cemetery..

Evelyn Irene Koontz

• Biography*: Name & Parents Sources: Barbara Price, Indiv.# 110560.
• Birth*: Evelyn was born on 5 Apr 1920.
• Death*: Evelyn died on 6 May 1920. Date Source: Barbara Price, Indiv.# 110560..
• Burial*: Her body was buried in 1920 at Salisbury, Rowan County, NC. Chestnut Hill cemetery, written record but no plot number.
  
  Place Source: Barbara Price, Indiv.# 110560..

Parents:

Edward Lee Koontz , Jr.

• Biography*: Name & Parents Sources: Barbara Price, Indiv.# 110560.
• Birth*: Edward was born on 30 Apr 1946 at Mecklenburg County, NC.
• Death*: Edward died on 5 Apr 2002 at New Hanover County, NC, at age 55.

Parents:

Ernest Ray Poole

• Biography*: Name Source: Barbara Price, Indiv.# 110560.
• Birth*: Ernest was born circa 1930.
• Death*: Ernest died at Mecklenburg County, NC.

Martha S. Koontz or Koonts

• Biography*: Name & Parents Sources: Barbara Price, Indiv.# 110560.
  
  1880 Census has - Martha S. Koonts.
  
  NC Death Record has - Martha K. Kennerly.
• Birth*: Martha was born on 8 Oct 1875 at Davidson County, NC.
• Residence*: She resided in 1880 at Tyro, Davidson County, NC.
• Marriage*: She married G. W. Kennerly circa 1896.
• Death*: Martha died on 4 Sep 1954 at Greensboro, Guilford County, NC, at age 78. Piedmont Hospital.
  
  Informant's name on the death certificate - Rev. Odell Kennerly, Pleasant Garden, NC. Funeral Home was Piedmont Funeral Home, Lexington, NC..
• Burial*: Her body was buried in 1955 at Tyro, Davidson County, NC. Bethel Church cemetery.

Parents:

G. W. Kennerly

• Birth*: G. was born on 15 Oct 1871.
• Marriage*: He married Martha S. Koontz or Koonts, daughter of Charles Lamar Koonts 'Charlie' and Margaret Louise Shoaf 'Lou', circa 1896.
• Death*: G. died on 11 Oct 1935 at age 63. Note, Source - Barbara Price: According to his obituary notice in The Dispatch, William died from an accidental shot gunshot to his head while cleaning his shotgun to go squirrel hunting..
• Burial*: His body was buried at Tyro, Davidson County, NC. Bethel Church cemetery..

?? Kindley

• Birth*: ?? was born.
• Marriage*: She married J. P. Lanning.
• Residence*: She resided at Greensboro, Guilford County, NC.

Parents:

J. P. Lanning

• Birth*: J. was born.
• Marriage*: He married ?? Kindley, daughter of George H. Kenerly and Ellen ??.

?? Kindley

• Birth*: ?? was born.
• Marriage*: She married T. E. Conrad.
• Residence*: She resided at Salisbury, Rowan County, NC.
• Death*: ?? died.

Parents:

T. E. Conrad

• Birth*: T. was born.
• Marriage*: He married ?? Kindley, daughter of George H. Kenerly and Ellen ??.
• Death*: T. died.

?? Kindley

• Birth*: ?? was born.
• Marriage*: She married D. D. Pope.
• Residence*: She resided at Woodleaf, Rowan County, NC.
• Death*: ?? died.

Parents:

D. D. Pope

• Birth*: D. was born.
• Marriage*: He married ?? Kindley, daughter of George H. Kenerly and Ellen ??.
• Death*: D. died.

J. E. Kenerly

• Biography*: Name & Parents Sources: Barbara Price, Indiv.# 110560.
• Birth*: J. was born.
• Residence*: He resided at Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, NC.
• Death*: J. died.

Parents:

J. D. Kenerly

• Biography*: Name & Parents Sources: Barbara Price, Indiv.# 110560.
• Birth*: J. was born.
• Residence*: He resided at North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, NC.
• Death*: J. died.

Parents:

T. S. Kenerly

• Biography*: Name & Parents Sources: Barbara Price, Indiv.# 110560.
• Birth*: T. was born.
• Residence*: He resided at North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, NC.
• Death*: T. died.

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