Ellet&Nannie(Kelley)Attaway

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Descendants of

"Ellet"
Elliott A. Attaway

and
"Nannie"
Amelia (Kelley) Attaway

Elliott A. "Ellet" Attaway
son of
Willis &Milburry(Riddle) Attaway
grandson of
David &Rebecca(LNU) Attaway
g-grandson of
Joseph &Edith(Nations) Attaway
gg-grandson of
Elisha &Lettice(Barton) Attaway
b: 06 Sep 1855 TX
d: 07 Sep 1931 near Byars, OK
(committed suicide at the age of 76)
buried: Byars Cemetery, Byers, OK
MARRIED:

Amelia "Nannie" Kelley
daughter of
R. Tom & unknown Kelley (aka Kelly)
b: 17 Nov 1861 MS
d: 23 May 1924 Shawnee, Pottawatomie Co, OK (heart attack)
buried: Byars Cemetery, Byars, OK
(Ellet's m:#2=Emma LNU, in Stratford, OK, was a short-term marriage.)

4 Attaway siblings married 4 Sasser siblings from
the Eli and Mary (Tuttle) Sasser Family.
Farther below is photos of the 4 couples.

Ellet's & Nannie's
List of Descendants

(1) Charles Wesley Attaway

(1) Charles Wesley Attaway
b: 04 Jan 1883 TX
d: 16 Dec 1965 Garvin Co, OK
m: #1=NANCY EVELYN "NANNIE" SASSER,
on 13 Dec 1901, in Henderson Indian Territory, OK,
daughter of Eli & Mary (Tuttle) Sasser
b: 27 Oct 1884 Clay Co, KY
d: 15 Oct 1933 Garvin Co, Ok
m: #2=IDA LNU

Clickon Charles for his and Nannie's List of Descendants and photos.

To see a large photo
of Nannie and her sister, Rachel,
which was taken sometime prior to 1907,
CLICK HERE.

Charles's and Nannie's son,
Charles Eugene "Gene" Attaway,
wrote an
"Attaway-Sasser Autobiography"
from which much of our Attaway info is taken.
To read it,
CLICK HERE

(Clicking on the above links will open a separate browser window.)

Charles & 2nd wife, Ida
Taken in 1964,
appx a year before his death.

(2) Martha "Ada" Attaway

(2) Martha "Ada" Attaway
b: 21 Dec 1884 TX
d: 04 Jan 1919 Dutton, Madison Co, AR
m: JOSEPH "JOE" SASSER,
on 03 Aug 1901, in Henderson Indian Territory, OK
son of Eli & Mary (Tuttle) Sasser
b: 11 Mar 1880 Clay Co, KY
d: 01 Jun 1958 Spavinaw, Mayes Co, OK
- Clickon Ada for her & Joe's List of Descendants and photos.

(3) Alice Amelia Attaway

(3) Alice Amelia Attaway
b: Jun 1888 TX
m: ELI SASSER, JR.,
in Henderson Indian Territory, OK
son of Eli & Mary (Tuttle) Sasser
b: Feb 1882 Clay Co, KY

(4) Thomas Edwin "Ed" Attaway

(4) Thomas Edwin "Ed" Attaway
b: 22 Feb 1892 Ardmore, Carter Co, Indian Territory, OK
d: 02 Mar 1957 DeQueen, Sierier Co, AR
m: KLEID ETTA ALEXANDER-THOMAS, on 24 Oct, 1913, in Pauls Valley, Garvin Co, OK
daughter of John & Hettie (Parnell) Alexander
- (1)Truman Attaway (from Kleid's previous marriage)
  b: 08 Feb 1912, Washington, McClain Co, OK
  d: 18 May 1997 Gray Co, TX
  m: Lucille Hulsey, on 05 Oct 1934
  - (1) Leona Fay Attaway
    b: 15 Apr 1934
    m: Billy J. Willis
    - (1) Melissa Kay Willis
      b: 13 Jun 1966
    - (2) Lynn Don Willis
      b: 02 Jul 1965
  - (2) Murline Kay Attaway
    b: 31 Oct 1941
    m: Lloyd L. Stephens
    - (1) Sean Stephens
      b: 11 May 1965
    - (2) Brad Stephens
      b: 1970
    - (3) Derek Stephens
      b: 1975
- (2)Lester Virgil Attaway
  b: 01 Jan 1915 Byers, McClain Co, OK
  m: Thelma Lane, in Jul 1934
  - (1) Lloyd Brent Attaway
    b: 24 May 1936
  - (2) Betty Joyce Attaway
    b: 06 Oct 1939
- (3)Everett Willis Attaway
  b: 07 Jul 1917 Pauls Valley, Garvin Co, OK
  d: 18 May 1943 Pampa, TX
  m: Martha Valentine
  - (1) Jerry Wayne Attaway
    b: 04 Jun 1940
  - (2) Bobby Leon Attaway
    b: 01 Jan 1942
  - (3) Etta Jane Attaway
    b: 18 May 1943

(5)
Lucy Attaway

(5) Lucy Attaway
b: Aug 1894 Indian Territory, OK
(no other info available at this time)

(6) Luther John Henry "Luke" Attaway

(6) Luther John Henry "Luke" Attaway
b: 1895 OK
d: 26 Dec 1968 Florence, Fremont Co, CO
m: KATHERINE "RACHEL" SASSER
daughter of Eli & Mary (Tuttle) Sasser
b: Oct 1885 KY
d: 01 Dec 1956 Florence, Fremont Co, CO
- Clickon Luke to see some great photos of he and Rachel.
To see letters that Rachel wrote
between 1918-1919, and some photos,
CLICK HERE.
(Will open a separate browser window.)

(7)
Warren Willis Attaway

(7) Warren Willis Attaway
b: 04 Apr 1900 OK
d: 1968 Raymondsville, TX
buried: Lyford, TX
m: BEULAH LEE GAY, on 27 Oct, 1920, Garvin Co, OK
- (1) Luther Russell Attaway
  b: 29 Dec 1921 OK
  d: 1982
  m: #1=Mamye Del Rieber
  m: #2=Katheryn Newman
  m: #3=Minnie LNU
  - (1) Brenda Gay Attaway
    m: FNU Riegel
    
    Updates/Additions to this
    Luther Russell Attaway branch
    were provided by
    Brenda (Attaway) Riegel
    THANKS, CUZ BRENDA, FOR SHARING!
  - (2) James Attaway
    d: at age 2 months
  - (3) Barbara Ann Attaway
  - (3) Luther "Russell" Attaway, Jr.
  - (4) Thomas Wayne Attaway
    Luther's children by Katheryn (Newman) Attaway:
  - (1) Alice Attaway
  - (2) Danny Attaway
- (2) Ruby Geraldine Attaway
  b: 17 Aug 1922 CA
- (3) Leo Vernon Attaway
  b: 12 Jan 1925 Shawnee, OK
  
  Updates to this "Warren/Beulah" branch
  were provided to us by
  Leo Vernon Attaway
  THANKS, CUZ LEO, FOR SHARING!
- (4) Winona Estelline Attaway
  b: Sep 1933 Rolf, OK
  m: unknown
  - (1) Pat LNU
    m: FNU Hobbs

Attaway Group Photo
(Photo was probably taken in mid/late 1915.) Back Row (standing): Alice, Ed and Kleid, Warren. Adults seated: Ellet and Nannie. Children, left to right: Alice's boys, Chester and Cecil; Ed & Kleid's baby, Lester; and Kleid's son, Truman.

The "Four-by-Four" Attaway-Sasser Connection
Nannie (Sasser) & Charles Attaway	Joe & Ada (Attaway) Sasser (& kids)
Eli, Jr. & Alice (Attaway) Sasser	Luther & Rachel (Sasser) Attaway

Special Note!
Descendants from the "Four-by-Four" relationships have a request!
They are very highly interested in having contact
with any fellow descendants of those lineages.
Also with anyone who has any information whatsoever about
any of these family lines. Please contact

Etheda Jo (Sasser) Wallis
daughter of
Joseph &Zelva(Dickerson) Sasser
granddaughter of
Joe &Ada(Attaway) Sasser
To email Etheda
CLICK HERE
Etheda will share what info obtained with interested cousins.

The Children of
Eli & Mary (Tuttle) Sasser

1\ John "Henry" Sasser\b:1870
& Georgieanne (Burnett) Sasser
2\ Mahala "Haley" (Sasser) Cheek\b:1871
& Andrew "Andy" Cheek
3\ Robert Eli "Bob" Sasser\b:1873
& Melvina (Burnett) Sasser
4\ James Darling "Jim" Sasser\b:1874
& Nannie (Burnett) Sasser
5\ Margaret "Liz" (Sasser) Cobb\b:1876
& John Cobb
6\ Eliza Jane Sasser\b:1878
"The Mysteries of Eliza Jane"
7\ Mary Ann (Sasser) Stanley\b:1879
& Will Stanley
8\ Joseph "Joe" Sasser\b:1880
& Ada (Attaway) Sasser
9\ Eli Sasser, Jr.\b:1882
& Alice (Attaway) Sasser
10\ Nancy "Nannie" (Sasser) Attaway\b:1884
& Charles W. Attaway
11\ Kate "Rachel" (Sasser) Attaway\b:1885
& Luther Attaway

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