August 23, 1998

Decendants of John H. Cowsert
Some information furnished by Hilda Cowsert and Joseph Stegall.

1A JOHN H. COWSERT
   b. About 1745       maybe Augusta Co. VA.
   d. Sept. 29, 1817   Chester Co., South Carolina
   m. MARGARET ?       about 1781
      b. About 1745
      d. 1818 or 1819
   6 Children: James, Mary, Margaret, John, Richard, Joseph

   1B JAMES COWSERT

   2B MARY COWSERT

   3B MARGARET COWSERT
      b. 1781   Chester Co., South Carolina

   4B JOHN H. COWSERT JR.
      b. Oct. 20, 1785   Chester Co., South Carolina
      d. Aug. 29, 1843   Pickens Co., AL.  buried at Upper Bethany Cemetery
      m. ELIZABETH ?
      1 Child: Richard

      1C RICHARD D. COWSERT
         b. Sept. 16, 1818   Chester Co., South Carolina
         d. April 23, 1853   Pickens Co., AL.  buried at Upper Bethany
            Cemetery
         m. ELLEN ADELINE COWSERT  about 1847
         Ellen in daughter of JOSEPH COWSERT and SARAH STEPHENS
         (*** See this family info below ***)

   5B RICHARD COWSERT
      b. 1787   Chester Co., South Carolina

   6B JOESPH COWSERT
      b. Jan. 27, 1796   Chester Co., South Carolina
      d. 1861            Holmes Co., Mississippi
      m. SARAH STEPHENS
         b. March 21, 1798
         d. Aug. 3, 1852
      14 Children: John, Ellen, Sarah, Mary, Thomas, Joseph, Nancy, G.A.,
                   William, Eleanor, R.L., David, Richard, Margaret

      1c JOHN JIMMERSON COWSERT
         b. March 29, 1819    South Carolina
         d. July 15, 1890     Goodman, Holmes Co., Mississippi
         m. DORCAS MALVINA HARBEN  (or HARBIN) Feb. 5, 1846
            b. 1822
            d. 1894
         There is a street named J.J. Cowsert, named for John Jimmerson
         Cowsert, in Goodman, Mississippi.
         13 Children: Mary, Infant ?, Sara, George, Martha, Peter, Joseph,
                      John, Albert, Eliza, Ella, John, Vernon

         1d MARY MELISA ADELINE COWSERT
            b. 1846
            d. 1934

         2d Infant (Unnamed)
            b. 1848
            d. 1848

         3d SARA LUISE COWSERT
            b. 1849
            d. 1911
            m. ? MOORE

         4d GEORGE LEVERETTE COWSERT
            b. 1850
            d. 1935
            m. ELIZABETH T. MAYS  (BETTIE)
               b. 1855
               d. 1930
            6 Children: Jack, Earl, Hugh, Edna, Robert, Garrett

            1e JACK JIMMERSON COWSERT
               b. 1890
               d. 1966
               m. GRACE TRUMAN BAGBY
                  b. 1888
                  d. 1972
               Jack and Grace were Southern Baptist missionaries to Brazil
               for 40 years.
               3 Children: Helen, Esther, George

               1f HELEN ELIZABETH COWSERT
                  b. 1919

               2f ESTHER RUTH COWSERT
                  b. 1922
                  m. JAMES OTTO MORSE
                     b. 1927
                  2 Children: Martha, Robin

                  1g MARTHA RUTH MORSE
                     b. 1954
                     m(1) ROY N. POWELL
                          b. 1948
                     m(2) BRENT SHOFFNER
                     1 Child: (m)1 Andrew

                     1h ANDREW NATHAN POWELL-MORSE
                        b. 1989

                  2g ROBIN ELIZABETH MORSE
                     b. 1961
                     m(1) CURTIS JOE POSTELTHWAIT
                          b. 1960
                     m(2) STEVE LEFFORGE
                     2 Children: m(1) Callie m(2) Ashley

                     1h CALLIE JANINE MORSE
                        b. 1979

                     2h ASHLEY ELIZABETH LEFFORGE
                        b. 1986

               3f GEORGE BAGBY COWSERT
                  b. 1924
                  d. 1986
                  m. HILDA KATHRYN BEAN
                     b. 1928
                  George and Hilda served as missionaries in Brazil until
                  George's death in 1986. Hilda wend back and served a
                  total of 41 years.
                  4 Children: Naomi, Norma, Elena, Jack

                  1g NAOMI GRACE COWSERT
                     b. 1954
                     m. MICHAEL JAY KEY
                        b. 1953

                  2g NORMA LEE COWSERT
                     b. 1956
                     m. ROY WESLEY ANDERSON
                        b. 1949
                     2 Children: Elaine, Wesley

                     1h ELAINE REBECCA ANDERSON
                        b. 1981

                     2h WESLEY JAMES ANDERSON
                        b. 1984

                  3g ELENA CATHERINE COWSERT
                     b. 1958
                     m. JOHATHAN GUY KEY
                        b. 1958
                     Elena is a third generation missionary and her husband
                     is a second generation missionary.
                     3 Children: Jonathan, Cristina, Vanessa

                     1h JONATHAN WESLEY KEY
                        b. 1982

                     2h CRISTINA ELENA KEY
                        b. 1985

                     3h VANESSA GRACE KEY
                        b. 1993

                  4g JACK EDGAR COWSERT
                     b. 1959
                     m. KIMBERLY JO HARRIS  (KIM)
                        b. 1962

            2e EARL W. COWSERT
               b. 1877
               d. 1958

            3e HUGH I. COWSERT
               b. 1880
               d. 1933
               m. BERTHA GULLEGE
                  b. 1885
                  d. 1962
               2 Children: Hugh, Mary

               1f HUGH COWSERT JR.
                  m. RUBY NELL GOUCH
                  3 Children: Hugh, Betty, Mary

                  1g HUGH I. COWSERT III
                     b. 1948
                     m. DARLENE Y. ?
                     1 Child: ? (adopted)

                     1h ? (adopted)

                  2g BETTY COWSERT
                     b. 1951
                     m. WILLIAM SIMMONS
                        b. 1950
                     2 Children: Laura, Margaret

                     1h LAURA INGRAM SIMMONS
                        b. 1981

                     2h MARGARET S. SIMMONS
                        b. 1985

                  3g MARY NELLE COWSERT
                     b. 1954
                     m. GENE WILCOX VAUSE
                        b. 1954
                     2 Children: Edward, Mary

                     1h EDWARD MCNEIL VAUSE
                        b. 1984

                     2h MARY ELIZABETH VAUSE
                        b. 1985

               2f MARY ELIAZBETH COWSERT
                  m. JOSE SANCHEZ
                  2 Children: ?, ? (both boys)

                  1g ?

                  2g ?

            4e EDNA COWSERT
               b. 1883
               d. 1954
               m. RUFUS K. DERRICK
                  b. 1881
                  d. 1936

            5e ROBERT COWSERT

            6e GARRETT DOUGLAS COWSERT
               m. MAE DAVIS
               1 Child: Garrett

               1f GARRETT DOUGLAS COWSERT JR.

         5d MARTHA ELEANOR ANGELINE COWSERT
            b. 1852
            d. 1925
            m. ? BEAN

         6d PETER STEVEN COWSERT
            b. 1854
            d. 1935

         7d JOSEPH BEAUREGARD COWSERT
            b. 1855

         8d JOHN BRITON COWSERT
            b. 1858
            d. about 1864

         9d ALBERT JEFFERSON COWSERT
            b. 1860
            d. about 1865

        10d ELIZA JANE SELMA COWSERT
            b. 1860
            d. 1896
            m. ? WILLIAMS

        11d ELLA AMELIA COWSERT
            b. 1862
            d. about 1865

        12d JOHN BRITON COWSERT II
            b. 1865
            d. 1927

        13d VERNON HAYS COWSERT
            b. 1866
            d. 1953

      2c ELLEN ADELINE COWSERT
         b. May 26, 1827    AL.
         d. Feb. 23, 1889   Pickens Co., AL.  buried New Bethany Cemetery
         m(1) RICHARD D. COWSERT  about 1847 (a first cousin)
         m(2) SAMUEL BENJAMIN KING about 1857 (killed in the Civil War)
              Son of WILLIAMSON KING and MARTHA ?
         m(3) J.A. MABRY  about 1865 in Pickens Co., AL.
              Son of JOHN MABRY
         Richard was son of JOHN H. COWSERT JR. and his wife ELIZABETH.
         (*** See info above ***)
         11 Children: m(1) Richard, Sarah, Mary, Ellen
                      m(2) Samuel, Alice, Adeline, John, Joe
                      m(3) Emma, John

         1D RICHARD COWSERT

         2D SARAH M. COWSERT
            b. July 12, 1849   Pickens Co., AL.
            d. Aug. 10, 1899   Scott Co., AR.
            m. JAMES GRAY SANDERS
               Son of RICHARD SANDERS and MARY STRICKLAND
            2 Children: Bonnie, "Bat"

            1E BONNIE MACK SANDERS
               b. Jan. 19, 1899   Waldron, AR.

            2E ? SANDERS   "BAT"    (daughter)
               m. FANT MAYBRY
               Fant is ELLEN "CRICKET" COWSERT and ? MABRY son.
               (*** see this family info below ***)

         3D MARY COWSERT
            b. about 1850

         4D ELLEN COWSERT   "CRICKET"
            b. about 1852
            m. ? MAYBRY
            1 Child: Fant

            1E FANT MABRY   (son)
               b. 1878
               d. ?
               m. "BAT" SANDERS
               "BAT" is the daughter of SARAH M. COWSERT and JAMES GRAY
               SANDERS (*** see info abover ***)
               3 Children: Nina, Lillian, Mable

               1F NINA MABRY

               2F LILLIAN MABRY

               3F MABLE MABRY

         5D SAMUEL KING
            b. about 1857

         6D ALICE EUGENIA KING
            b. May 16, 1859   Pickens Co., AL.
            d. June 21, 1928  Pickens Co., AL.
            m. JOHN WESLEY HANSON JR.   Feb. 11, 1879 in Olney, Pickens
               Co., AL.
               Son of JOHN HANSON and ELIZABETH BEST
               b. March 10, 1856   Pickens Co., AL.
               d. May 20, 1909     Carrollton, AL.
            9 Children: John, Martha, Emma, Robert, Lena, Edward, Hugh,
                        Nina, Ruth

            1E JOHN SAMUEL HANSON
               b. Dec. 29, 1879   Olney, AL.
               d. July 13, 1947
               m. LEATHE JONES    Dec. 24, 1903
               3 Children: Margaret, Alice, Lillian

               1F MARGARET HANSON

               2F ALICE EUGENIA HANSON

               3F LILLIAN HANSON

            2E MARTHA ALICE HANSON
               b. June 7, 1881 (or June 6, 1881) Olney, Pickens Co., AL.
               d. November 14, 1958  Pickens Co., AL. (Franconia)
               m. JOHN WILLIAMS BELL  Sept. 6, 1905  Olney, AL.
                  Son of GEORGE BELL and ELIZABETH WILLIAMS
                  b. Sept. 13, 1879   Pickens Co., AL.
                  d. May 2, 1972      Vernon, AL.
               5 Children: Alice, Lillian, Thelma, John, George

               1F ALICE ELIZABETH BELL
                  b. Aug. 5, 1906   Pickens Co., AL.
                  m. FRANCIS SOLOMON STEGALL   Jan. 26, 1929  Gainesville,
                     Alabama
                     Francis is son of JAMES STEGALL and MATILDA DANIEL
                  5 Children: Joseph, Hugh, John, Karl, William

                  1G JOSEPH FRANCIS STEGALL
                     b. Dec. 11, 1930   Emelle, AL.
                     m. ELEANOR LEONE ALLEN   Sept. 21, 1952 Demopolis, AL.
                        Eleanor is daughter of WILLIAM ALLEN and SUSAN
                        MCDANIEL
                     5 Children: Joseph, William, Walter, Bryan, Jeffrey

                     1H JOSEPH FRANCIS STEGALL JR.
                        b. Oct. 20, 1953    York, AL.
                        m(1) KIMBERLY SWINNEY   Burlington, North Carolina
                        m(2) JANET ELIZABETH MCGAHEY   June 13, 1987 in
                             Stewart, AL.
                             Janet is daughter of JOHNNY MCGAHEY and JOANNE
                             TISDALE
                        2 Children: m(2) Hunter, Grayson

                        1I HUNTER MCGAHEY STEGALL
                           b. March 26, 1990   Tuscoloosa, AL.

                        2I GRAYSON HENLEY STEGALL
                           b. Oct. 15, 1997

                     2H WILLIAM ALLEN STEGALL
                        b. Feb. 22, 1957   Craig AFB, AL.
                        m(1) DEBORAH HENDRICKS   June 25, 1983  Crown
                             Point, IN.
                        m(2) DEBBIE AMONS   1998 Lake Tahoe, NV.

                     3H WALTER MCDANIEL STEGALL
                        b. May 10, 1958   Greenville, MS.
                        m. DEBRA ELAINE WILKERSON   July 28, 1984 in
                           Livingston, AL.
                           Debra is daughter of ROBERT WILKERSON and
                           DOROTHY LUKER
                        2 Children: Tyler, Daniel

                        1I TYLER MATTHEW STEGALL
                           b. May 1991   Meridian, Mississippi

                        2I DANIEL ALEXANDER STEGALL
                           b. Oct. 1992  Meridian, Mississippi

                     4H BRYAN HANSON STEGALL
                        b. May 10, 1961   Wright-Patterson AFB., OH.
                        m(1) WENDY HANSEN   Jan. 21, 1983 Birmingham, AL.
                        m(2) BARBARA ANN MARIE MEINDL   Mar. 12, 1993
                             Barbara is daughter of GEORGE MEINDL and MARY
                             WASHKO
                        1 Child: Thomas

                        1I THOMAS JOSEPH STEGALL
                           b. Aug. 28, 1995   Houston, Texas

                     5H JEFFREY WHITFIELD STEGALL
                        b. Feb. 7, 1963   San Jose, CA.
                        m. JILL YARACS   Nov. 6, 1993 Memphis, TN.

                  2G HUGH HANSON STEGALL
                     b. Sept. 9, 1932   Emelle, AL.
                     m. CAROLE ALLISON   Aug. 5, 1962   Livingston, AL.
                     2 Children: Lee, Rebecca

                     1H LEE FRANK STEGALL

                     2H REBECCA STEGALL

                  3G JOHN SOLOMON STEGALL
                     b. Oct. 28, 1934   Emelle, AL.
                     m. MARTHA ANNELLE MCELROY  Sept. 9, 1956  Cuba, AL.
                        Martha is daughter of WILLIAM MCELROY and ANNIE
                        WILDER
                     3 Children: John, Robert, Sharon

                     1H JOHN KENNETH STEGALL
                        b. July 13, 1957   Meridian, Mississippi
                        m. GERRYE ELIZABETH COOKE  Sept. 11, 1982  Opp,
                           Alabama

                     2H ROBERT LAMAR STEGALL
                        b. April 8, 1959   Jackson, Mississippi

                     3H SHARON STEGALL
                        b. Nov. 25, 1964   Ft. Jackson, S.C.
                        m. STANLEY PARKER BARNETT   Dec. 11, 1987 in
                           Livingston, Alabama
                        3 Children: Jessica, Lorna, Audra

                        1I JESSICA MICHELLE BARNETT
                           b. Aug. 30, 1988  Birmingham, Alabama

                        2I LORNA RACHEL BARNETT
                           b. Aug. 17, 1990  Florence, Alabama

                        3I AUDRA CHANTAL BARNETT
                           b. Sept. 22, 1992

                  4G KARL KENNETH STEGALL
                     b. Feb. 4, 1937    Emelle, AL.
                     m. BRENDA JOYCE BETHEA   Flomation, AL.
                     2 Children: Stacie, Carmen

                     1H STACIE BETHEA STEGALL

                     2H CARMEN ELIZABETH STEGALL

                  5G WILLIAM DANIEL STEGALL
                     b. June 28, 1947   Emelle, AL.
                     d. May 15, 1951    Meridian, MS.

               2F LILLIAN EARNESTINE BELL
                  b. Feb. 25, 1908   Pickens Co., AL.
                  d. Sept. 13, 1979  Pickens Co., AL.

               3F THELMA GRACE BELL
                  b. Nov. 3, 1909    Pickens Co., AL.
                  m. GLENN MCKEE   Sept. 3, 1933
                  1 Child: Glenda

                  1G GLENDA FAYE MCKEE

               4F JOHN HANSON BELL
                  b. Oct. 29, 1913   Pickens Co., AL.
                  d. June 13, 1989   Meridian, Mississippi
                  m. STELLA MAE BOYD   April 23, 1937
                  2 Children: Martha, John

                  1G MARTHA ANN BELL
                     b. Dec. 27, 1941

                  2G JOHN H. BELL JR.
                     b. Oct. 20, 1946

               5F GEORGE WASHINGTON (WILLIAMS) BELL
                  b. Oct. 16, 1918   Pickens Co., AL.
                  m. GLADYS ANN MILLS   Dec. 22, 1941
                  2 Children: George, William

                  1G GEORGE DONALD BELL

                  2G WILLIAM RANDALL BELL

            3E EMMA LILLIAN HANSON
               b. April 21, 1884  Olney, AL.
               d. Sept. 8, 1955
               m. HEBER FRANK BALL   Oct. 27, 1904
               7 Children: Parks, Frank, Lillian, Eugene, Birdie, Nina,
                           Ruth

               1F PARKS BALL

               2F FRANK BALL

               3F LILLIAN BALL

               4F EUGENE BALL

               5F BIRDIE BALL

               6F NINA BALL

               7F RUTH BALL

            4E ROBERT WESLEY HANSON
               b. July 6, 1886  Olney, AL.
               d. Oct. 30, 1956
               m. MATTIE COLE   Jan. 26, 1908
               2 Children: Robert, Martha

               1F ROBERT COLE HANSON

               2F MARTHA HANSON
                  m. WILBUR S. KILPATRICK
                  2 Children: Joe, Kay

                  1G JOE WESLEY KILPATRICK

                  2G KAY KILPATRICK

            5E LENA MAE HANSON
               b. Oct. 17, 1888  Olney, AL.
               d. Oct. 17, 1965
               m. EARLE V. SANDERS   Feb. 13, 1907
               3 Children: Hanson, Dorothy, Cecil

               1F HANSON EARL SANDERS

               2F DOROTHY BERNICE SANDERS

               3F CECIL ELMORE SANDERS

            6E EDWARD CLYDE HANSON
               b. Sept. 14, 1895  Olney, AL.
               d. March 18, 1965
               m(1) MARY LANCASTER
               m(2) MARGIE PHILLIPS   1916
               2 Children: m(1) Hazel, Robert

               1F HAZEL HANSON
                  m(1) BENNIE HALL
                  m(2) CHARLES MILLER
                  5 Children: m(1) Sandra, Susan, Alan, Jimmie, Katie

                  1G SANDRA HALL

                  2G SUSAN HALL

                  3G ALAN HALL

                  4G JIMMIE HALL

                  5G KATIE HALL

               2F ROBERT LYNN HANSON

            7E HUGH CLIFFORD HANSON
               b. June 12, 1898  Olney, AL.
               d. Nov. 2, 1958
               m. LILLIAN CLARK   July 3, 1922
               2 Children: Hugh, Helen

               1F HUGH THOMAS HANSON
                  m. MILDRED BURGESS
                  2 Children: Janice, Wanda

                  1G JANICE HANSON

                  2G WANDA HANSON

               2F HELEN LOUISE HANSON
                  m. HANLY FUNDERBURK
                  2 Children: Debra, Kenneth

                  1G DEBRA FUNDERBURK

                  2G KENNETH FUNDERBURK

            8E NINA EARLE HANSON
               b. March 3, 1901  Olney, AL.
               m. WALTER GRADY MULLINS   June 1, 1919
               4 Children: Edna, Harold, Grady, Doris

               1F EDNA EARLE MULLINS

               2F HAROLD HANSON MULLINS

               3F GRADY EUGENE MULLINS

               4F DORIS NELL MULLINS

            9E RUTH ELIZABETH HANSON
               b. July 4, 1905  Olney, AL.
               m. OSCAR ANDERSON STAPP   Sept. 1, 1923
               1 Child: Dorothy

               1F DOROTHY RUTH STAPP

         7D ADELINE KING
            b. 1860

         8D JOHN KING
            b. 1860

         9D JOE KING
            b. 1862

        10D EMMA MABRY

        11D JOHN H. MABRY

      3c SARAH ANGELINE COWSERT
         b. Aug. 11, 1835
         d. Aug. 9, 1899
         m. HENRY BONNER MCGEE

      4c MARY COWSERT

      5c THOMAS SHELTON COWSERT
         b. ?
         d. ?  Civil War

      6c JOSEPH J. COWSERT
         b. May 29, 1819
         d. July 15, 1890   Holmes Co., Mississippi

      7c NANCY COWSERT
         b. Nov. 25, 1839
         d. July 29, 1848   Holmes Co., Mississippi

      8c G.A. COWSERT
         b. ?
         d. ?  maybe in Califonia

      9c WILLIAM COWSERT
         b. ?
         d. ?  maybe in Califonia

     10c ELEANOR COWSERT

     11c R.L. COWSERT

     12c DAVID S. COWSERT
         b. ?
         d. ?  maybe in California

     13c RICHARD COWSERT
         b. ?
         d. ?  maybe in California

     14c MARGARET COWSERT


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