Anderson

GREENE COUNTY FAMILIES
James Robert Anderson Family

Descendants of James Robert Anderson

Generation No. 1

1. JAMES ROBERT1 ANDERSON was born January 10, 1843, and died December 22, 1875. He married CLARISSA ELIZABETH WILLIAMS May 19, 1867. She was born January 09, 1850, and died January 16, 1924.

Children of JAMES ANDERSON and CLARISSA WILLIAMS are:

2. i. WILLIAM FRANK2 ANDERSON, b. April 08, 1868; d. August 05, 1904.
3. ii ROBERT SYLVESTER "VESTER" ANDERSON, b. May 23, 1869; d. April 07, 1934, County Line Cemetery, Wayne County, MS.
4. iii. CLARISSA REBEKAH ANDERSON, b. February 28, 1871; d. May 13, 1934, Fellowship Cemetery, Greene County, MS.
5. iv. MARGARET ANDERSON, b. February 1876.
6. v. "JIMMY" JAMES ROBERT ANDERSON, b. February 07, 1876; d. April 18, 1940.

Generation No. 2

2. WILLIAM FRANK2 ANDERSON (JAMES ROBERT1) was born April 08, 1868, and died August 05, 1904. He married (1) MARY SMITH. He married (2) FLORENCE GRIFFIN December 09, 1894 in Greene County Ms, daughter of GRIFFIN. She was born August 31, 1873, and died November 29, 1952.

Children of WILLIAM ANDERSON and FLORENCE GRIFFIN are:

i. EDNA J3 ANDERSON, b. August 29, 1891; d. November 13, 1958; m. WILLIAM HARRISON COAKER; b. August 29, 1891; d. June 12, 1968, Clark Cem., Greene County, Ms.
7. ii. LULA ANDERSON, b. June 11, 1895.
iii. JAMES DAWSON "DOSS" ANDERSON, b. July 04, 1897; m. ETHEL HATHORN.
iv. JESSE WILLIAMS ANDERSON, b. May 20, 1899; m. GENEVA MURRY.
8. v. ARCHIE ANDERSON, b. 1901; d. 1974.
vi. BESSIE ANDERSON, b. 1903; m. FRED WILLIAMS.

3. ROBERT SYLVESTER "VESTER"2 ANDERSON (JAMES ROBERT1) was born May 23, 1869, and died April 07, 1934 in County Line Cemetery, Wayne County, MS. He married MARY EASTER KITTRELL December 04, 1897 in Greene County, Ms, daughter of DAVID KITTRELL and DORTHEA JONES. She was born October 11, 1880, and died June 04, 1954 in County Line Cem., Wayne County, Ms.

Children of ROBERT ANDERSON and MARY KITTRELL are:

i. JOE3 ANDERSON.
ii. VALERIE ANDERSON.
iii. S E LIZZIE ANDERSON, b. February 1900; m. RICHARD JAMES.
iv. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN (FRANK) ANDERSON, b. February 27, 1902; d. January 28, 1981, County Line Cemetery, Wayne County, MS; m. KITTRELL.
v. ROBERT ANDERSON, b. 1907. vi. JOHN ANDERSON, b. 1908.
vii. BART ANDERSON, b. 1909; m. OLIVIA GEAN PALMER.
viii. BENJAMIN D BEN ANDERSON, b. October 15, 1913; d. October 06, 1990; m. LENA P RIGNEY; b. March 01, 1932.
ix. MARY ELIZABETH ANDERSON, m. ZANDER WEST.

4. CLARISSA REBEKAH2 ANDERSON (JAMES ROBERT1) was born February 28, 1871, and died May 13, 1934 in Fellowship Cemetery, Greene County, MS. She married WILLIAM JASPER (BILLY) NEEL May 03, 1891 in Greene County, MS, son of WILLIAN NEEL and NAPSIE ROBERSON. He was born November 02, 1863, and died January 12, 1931 in Fellowship Cemetery, Greene County, MS.

Children of CLARISSA ANDERSON and WILLIAM NEEL are:

i. ELIZABETH (LIZZIE)3 NEEL, b. December 16, 1893; d. June 07, 1968; m. B J BELL.
9. ii. SARAH E "SALLY" NEEL, b. May 14, 1896; d. January 03, 1971, Sweetwater Ce., Greene County, Ms.
iii. FLORA KATHERINE NEEL, b. October 28, 1897, Greene County Ms; d. November 09, 1959, Sweetwater Cemetery, Greene County, MS; m. HOMER J TURNER; b. October 15, 1896; d. May 26, 1966, Sweetwater Cemetery, Greene County, MS.
10. iv. RHODA ANN NEEL, b. April 30, 1899; d. November 14, 1964, Magnolia Ce., Leakesville, Ms.
v. NOLA NEEL, b. June 22, 1902, Greene County, Ms; d. March 1986, Greene County, Ms; m. BURLEY ALAN DUNNAM, July 19, 1935, Greene County, Ms; b. June 16, 1895, Greene County, Ms; d. May 24, 1979, Greene County, Ms.
vi. OLA NEEL, b. June 22, 1902; d. July 13, 1976, Fellowship Cemetery, Greene County, MS; m. ARTHUR CURETON. vii. WALTER THEADORE NEEL, b. April 28, 1904; m. GRACE BRADLEY; b. September 14, 1904.
viii. WARREN CHESTER NEEL, b. 1906; d. 1964; m. INA O'NEAL.
ix. LAWRENCE ELMER NEEL, b. September 23, 1907; d. September 02, 1976; m. STELLA BRADLEY; b. October 03, 1911.
x. ROBERT ALONZO NEEL, b. October 10, 1909; m. JEMIMA ELIZABETH BRELAND; b. September 22, 1914.

5. MARGARET2 ANDERSON (JAMES ROBERT1) was born February 1876. She married JOHN B DEARMAN Abt. 1888. He was born July 27, 1862, and died December 01, 1932 in Cedar Grove Cem., Greene County, Ms.

Children of MARGARET ANDERSON and JOHN DEARMAN are:

i. WILLIAM F3 DEARMAN, b. July 27, 1889; d. August 30, 1964, Sweetwater Ce., Greene County, Ms.
ii. JOHN BENJAMIN DEARMAN, b. February 13, 1892; d. November 15, 1969, Mutual Rights Cemetery, Greene County Ms; m. LYDIA ELMA MCDONALD, 1918; b. August 18, 1899; d. September 04, 1940, Mutual Rights Cemetery, Greene County Ms. 11.
iii. GEORGE LUTHER DEARMAN, b. December 23, 1897; d. May 21, 1985, Greene County, MS.
iv. ROBERT E (BOB) DEARMAN, b. July 24, 1899; d. Fellowship Cemetery, Greene County, Ms; m. MAUDE PERRY; b. December 27, 1905; d. August 24, 1976, Fellowship Cemetery, Greene Couny, Ms.
v. WESLEY DEARMAN, b. 1901; d. 1967, Mutual Rights Cemetery, Greene County, Ms; m. GENEVA MCDONALD; b. 1901. 12.
vi. ILA MAE DEARMAN, b. May 01, 1902, Mutual Rights Cem., Greene County, Ms; d. October 19, 1982.
vii. JESSE DEARMAN, b. October 28, 1903; d. August 29, 1925.
viii. MARY DEARMAN, b. 1905.
ix. RUSH DEARMAN, m. FLORA DEE STRICKLAND.
x. CARRIE DEARMAN, b. 1906; m. CHESTER BARNEY LANE; b. January 1899; d. Abt. 1990.

6. "JIMMY" JAMES ROBERT2 ANDERSON (JAMES ROBERT1) was born February 07, 1876, and died April 18, 1940. She married ARTHUR REE CLARK January 15, 1899 in Greene County Ms, son of JEPTHA CLARK and ELIZABETH ROUNSAVILLE. He was born December 16, 1874, and died January 08, 1951 in Clark Cem., Greene County, Ms.

Children of "JIMMY" ANDERSON and ARTHUR CLARK are:

i. GUY EVERETT3 CLARK, b. May 19, 1899; d. April 21, 1978, Clark Cem., Greene County, Ms; m. ANNIE WILKERSON. 13.
ii. NAPOLEON (POLY) REE CLARK, b. 1901; d. January 04, 1986, Mobile, Alabama.
14. iii. LETTIE BELL CLARK, b. 1904.
15. iv. CLARISSA ELIZABETH" BETHEL" CLARK, b. February 03, 1907; d. June 25, 1968.
v. JAMES JAPTHA "JACK" CLARK, b. April 29, 1910; m. ANN NELL MCLEOD.
16. vi. MYRTLE ELIZA CLARK, b. June 17, 1912; d. March 12, 1976, Clark Chapel Cem., Greene County, Ms.

Generation No. 3

7. LULA3 ANDERSON (WILLIAM FRANK2, JAMES ROBERT1) was born June 11, 1895. She married WILEY H BROWN, son of LONZO BROWN and MARY BREWER. He was born March 15, 1889, and died August 02, 1955 in Clark Cem., Greene County, Ms.

Child of LULA ANDERSON and WILEY BROWN is:

i. DREW4 BROWN, b. 1916.

8. ARCHIE3 ANDERSON (WILLIAM FRANK2, JAMES ROBERT1) was born 1901, and died 1974. He married VIVIAN CHILDERS. She was born 1908.

Children of ARCHIE ANDERSON and VIVIAN CHILDERS are:

i. SHETON4 ANDERSON.
ii. CLEORA ANDERSON.
iii. OPAL ANDERSON, m. MCLEOD.
iv. LELA MAUDE ANDERSON.
v. LEO ANDERSON.
vi. ALLENE ANDERSON.

9. SARAH E "SALLY"3 NEEL (CLARISSA REBEKAH2 ANDERSON, JAMES ROBERT1) was born May 14, 1896, and died January 03, 1971 in Sweetwater Ce., Greene County, Ms. She married TYRA ROSCO (BULLY) TURNER, son of BODO TURNER and JULIA BREWER. He was born December 11, 1900, and died May 03, 1968 in Sweetwater Ce., Greene County, Ms.

Children of SARAH NEEL and TYRA TURNER are:

i. BILLY ROSCOE4 TURNER, b. Abt. 1920; m. KATIE SIBLEY.
ii. JULIUS TOY TURNER, b. December 1923; m. OUIDA EUBANKS.

10. RHODA ANN3 NEEL (CLARISSA REBEKAH2 ANDERSON, JAMES ROBERT1) was born April 30, 1899, and died November 14, 1964 in Magnolia Ce., Leakesville, Ms. She married ADEN JAMES, son of PHILLIP JAMES and CYNTHIA WALLEY. He was born December 17, 1891, and died December 10, 1986 in Magnolia Ce., Leakesville, Ms.

Children of RHODA NEEL and ADEN JAMES are:

17. i. CLIMA GLYNN4 JAMES, b. October 23, 1917; d. November 06, 1940, Sweetwater Cemetery, Greene County, MS.
ii. DONNIS ADEN JAMES, b. July 23, 1921; m. HELEN BEARD.
iii. KATHRYN JAMES, b. April 06, 1923; m. JOE PERRY LAMB, 1958.
iv. HENRY TED JAMES, b. September 24, 1925; m. (1) HELEN WEBB LOWEN; m. (2) CLAIR RITA BURKE.

11. GEORGE LUTHER3 DEARMAN (MARGARET2 ANDERSON, JAMES ROBERT1) was born December 23, 1897, and died May 21, 1985 in Greene County, MS. He married (1) MELLY JANE PRENTISS, daughter of JOSEPH PRENTISS and MARY SMITH. She was born April 29, 1906 in Greene County, MS, and died November 09, 1965. He married (2) MELLIE MCDONALD 1920, daughter of ALEXANDER MCDONALD and MARGARET NEEL. She was born April 29, 1906, and died November 09, 1965.

Children of GEORGE DEARMAN and MELLY PRENTISS are:

i. BUSTER4 DEARMAN.
ii. MACIE LEE DEARMAN, m. J SNELGROVE.
iii. GEORGE DEARMAN, m. MYRTIS MARIE JAMES. 18.
iv. BERNIE JARVIS DEARMAN.
v. G L DEARMAN.
vi. TERRY DEARMAN, m. DIANNE DOBBINS.
vii. DOUGLAS DEARMAN.
viii. DORIS JUNE DEARMAN, b. 1934; m. GEORGE WIRT NEEL, JR; b. January 20, 1923; d. November 11, 1981. Child of GEORGE DEARMAN and MELLIE MCDONALD is:
ix. O'DONALD4 DEARMAN, b. January 22, 1921; m. EVA MAE HOLSTON.

12. ILA MAE3 DEARMAN (MARGARET2 ANDERSON, JAMES ROBERT1) was born May 01, 1902 in Mutual Rights Cem., Greene County, Ms, and died October 19, 1982. She married HENRY ELSWORTH MCDONALD, son of ALFRED MCDONALD and MISSOURI SMITH. He was born July 22, 1893, and died January 25, 1964 in Mutual Rights Cem., Greene County, Ms.

Children of ILA DEARMAN and HENRY MCDONALD are:

19. i. GORDON4 MCDONALD, b. February 20, 1925.
ii. DANIEL BOYKIN MCDONALD, b. March 10, 1928; m. JOHNIE BREWER, April 30, 1950; b. April 17, 1934.
iii. ILA MAE MCDONALD, b. 1929. iv. MARTIN MCDONALD, b. October 22, 1931; d. November 28, 1936.
v. JESSIE MAE MCDONALD, b. November 01, 1934.

13. NAPOLEON (POLY) REE3 CLARK ("JIMMY" JAMES ROBERT2 ANDERSON, JAMES ROBERT1) was born 1901, and died January 04, 1986 in Mobile, Alabama. He married VIRGIE LEE BREWER, daughter of HARMON BREWER and SUSAN GRIFFIN. She was born 1907, and died September 27, 1965.

More About NAPOLEON (POLY) REE CLARK: Burial: Clarks Chapel Cemetery, Greene County, MS.

More About VIRGIE LEE BREWER: Burial: Clarks Chapel Cemetery, Greene County, MS.

Children of NAPOLEON CLARK and VIRGIE BREWER are:

i. GLENDEAN4 CLARK, b. September 19, 1926; m. JAMES BENNETT.
ii. EVELYN LADONIS CLARK, b. March 01, 1928; m. CURTIS MANASCO.
iii. LOIS MAGDALENE CLARK, b. February 04, 1931.
iv. HOWARD GARNER CLARK, b. November 10, 1932.
v. SUSAN ALVONETTE CLARK, b. December 30, 1940; m. MARSHALL SPURLOCK.
vi. DAVID JEPTHA CLARK, b. May 22, 1945.
vii. RECECCA JANE "BECKY" CLARK, b. September 14, 1948; m. JAMES CURTIS.

14. LETTIE BELL3 CLARK ("JIMMY" JAMES ROBERT2 ANDERSON, JAMES ROBERT1) was born 1904. She married ARTHUR BEARD, son of THOMAS BEARD and AGNES TURNER. He was born Abt. 1901, and died September 23, 1997 in Clark Chapel Cemetery, Greene County, MS.

Children of LETTIE CLARK and ARTHUR BEARD are:

i. ARTHUR O'GWYNN4 BEARD.
ii. MAY OLA BEARD, m. NEIL HOLDER.

15. CLARISSA ELIZABETH" BETHEL"3 CLARK ("JIMMY" JAMES ROBERT2 ANDERSON, JAMES ROBERT1) was born February 03, 1907, and died June 25, 1968. She married BARTON LAMAR SMITH, son of ALFRED SMITH and NANCY DUNNAM. He was born February 01, 1900 in June 20, 1977, and died June 20, 1977.

Child of CLARISSA CLARK and BARTON SMITH is:

i. SUE4 SMITH, m. CARL JOSEPH KLEIN.

16. MYRTLE ELIZA3 CLARK ("JIMMY" JAMES ROBERT2 ANDERSON, JAMES ROBERT1) was born June 17, 1912, and died March 12, 1976 in Clark Chapel Cem., Greene County, Ms. She married SAMUEL BIVIN (SAM) ELMORE, son of BRYANT ELMORE and ANNIE SYKES. He was born December 11, 1909, and died 1997.

Children of MYRTLE CLARK and SAMUEL ELMORE are:

20. i. LAVANIEL EUGENE4 ELMORE.
21. ii. ALLA DORIS ELMORE. 22.
iii. GARY SYLVESTER ELMORE.

Generation No. 4

17. CLIMA GLYNN4 JAMES (RHODA ANN3 NEEL, CLARISSA REBEKAH2 ANDERSON, JAMES ROBERT1) was born October 23, 1917, and died November 06, 1940 in Sweetwater Cemetery, Greene County, MS. She married RUBEN THURLOW HILLMAN 1939, son of WILLIAM HILLMAN and CELIA BREWER. He was born May 23, 1916, and died March 02, 1978.

Child of CLIMA JAMES and RUBEN HILLMAN is:

i. CELIA ANN5 HILLMAN, b. May 10, 1940; m. CRAWFORD EUGENE DUEITT; b. October 24, 1939.

18. BERNIE JARVIS4 DEARMAN (GEORGE LUTHER3, MARGARET2 ANDERSON, JAMES ROBERT1) He married MARY HELEN CHURCHWELL, daughter of GABRIEL CHURCHWELL and HELEN BRADLEY. She was born May 20, 1937.

Children of BERNIE DEARMAN and MARY CHURCHWELL are:

i. JARMA LEE5 DEARMAN, b. November 11, 1960; m. RICHARD DALE BRIDGES, December 19, 1981.
ii. BERNIE JARVIS DEARMAN, b. June 17, 1964; m. AMANDA ELIZABETH HODGES, June 18, 1988.

19. GORDON4 MCDONALD (ILA MAE3 DEARMAN, MARGARET2 ANDERSON, JAMES ROBERT1) was born February 20, 1925. He married VIRGINIA PRENTISS April 27, 1946, daughter of GEORGE PRENTISS and LOUVERTA KITTRELL. She was born April 22, 1929.

Children of GORDON MCDONALD and VIRGINIA PRENTISS are:

23. i. MARK5 MCDONALD. 24.
ii. BOBBY MCDONALD.

20. LAVANIEL EUGENE4 ELMORE (MYRTLE ELIZA3 CLARK, "JIMMY" JAMES ROBERT2 ANDERSON, JAMES ROBERT1) He married INEZ COAKER October 09, 1952, daughter of ALBERT COAKER and LYDA PIERCE. She was born September 19, 1930.

Children of LAVANIEL ELMORE and INEZ COAKER are:

i. VAN5 ELMORE.
ii. GENE ELMORE.

21. ALLA DORIS4 ELMORE (MYRTLE ELIZA3 CLARK, "JIMMY" JAMES ROBERT2 ANDERSON, JAMES ROBERT1) She married ROBERT YOUNG.

Child of ALLA ELMORE and ROBERT YOUNG is:

i. ROBERT5 YOUNG, JR.

22. GARY SYLVESTER4 ELMORE (MYRTLE ELIZA3 CLARK, "JIMMY" JAMES ROBERT2 ANDERSON, JAMES ROBERT1) He married GOLDA STEVENS.

Children of GARY ELMORE and GOLDA STEVENS are:

i. STEVEN5 ELMORE. ii. HUEY ELMORE.
iii. WILLIAM BRYANT ELMORE.
iv. DIANA ELMORE.
v. GARY ELMORE.

Generation No. 5

23. MARK5 MCDONALD (GORDON4, ILA MAE3 DEARMAN, MARGARET2 ANDERSON, JAMES ROBERT1) He married DARLA STRICKLAND, daughter of GEORGE STRICKLAND and ALMA DUNNAM. She was born December 18, 1972.

Child of MARK MCDONALD and DARLA STRICKLAND is:

i. GEORGE D6 MCDONALD, b. April 06, 1995.

24. BOBBY5 MCDONALD (GORDON4, ILA MAE3 DEARMAN, MARGARET2 ANDERSON, JAMES ROBERT1) He married JEAN SMITH, daughter of MICKEL SMITH.

Child of BOBBY MCDONALD and JEAN SMITH is:

i. MICHAEL GORDON6 MCDONALD.

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