S. Elvira (first name probably Sarah) Gregory, (15 September 1847, Union County, S.C.-15 May 1885, Monroe County, Miss.), the fifth child of Thompson and Paulina, married Alvis Simon Crump (2 February 1844-14 December 1914), a Monroe County, Mississippi native, on 7 November 1877. He was the son of Joseph J. and Frances (Fanny) Sturdivant Crump.

Alvis Simon enlisted in the Confederate Army, in Monroe County, in November 1861. He served in the Eleventh Mississippi Regiment, Company I and fought in the Wilderness Campaign, Sharpsburg and Gettysburg. He was wounded at the Second Manassas. In May 1864, he was transferred as Second Lieutenant to the Twelfth Mississippi Calvary, Company G. He was paroled at Gainesville, Alabama in May 1865.

Alvis was a teacher remembered as being well educated in Latin and Greek. After the death of his wife in 1885, he moved with his children to Union County, Mississippi, where many of his descendants remain. He did not remarry, and is buried in Fairfield Cemetery, Union County.

The children of Elvira and Alvis Crump were: James Raymond; Joseph Thompson; Ida May; Clarence Eugene; Alvis Ernest; Aura Vashtie; John Benjamin; and Dee Witt.

James Raymond (Jim) Crump (8 February 1868-8 August 1928), the first child of S. Elvira and Alvis, was born in Monroe County and died in Union County, Mississippi, where he rests in Fairfield Cemetery. He did not marry.

Joseph Thompson (Tom) Crump (27 October 1869-2 June 1949), the second child of S. Elvira and Alvis, married Sara Elizabeth Eleanor (Ella) Dyson (24 September 1870-6 January 1934). They rest in Fairfield Cemetery. Their seven children were: Elmo Ernest; Maude Armenta May; Alvis Brown; Elvira Myrtle; Ora Jewel; Thomas Quitman, 24 September 1906-September 1916; and Noah Leon, 18 June 1910-September 1911.

Elmo Ernest Crump, the first child of Tom and Sara married Nannie Jones and had seven sons: Hugh, Francis, Elmo Ray, Harry, Alvis, James and Charles.

Maude Armenta May Crump (10 October 1893-3 May 1954), the second child, married William Edward Brownlee and lived in Memphis. She had one son William Edward Jr. (1930-1957). The family rests in Fairfield Cemetery.

Alvis Brown Crump (18 August 1896-21 September 1949), the third child of Tom and Sara, was born in Union County, Mississippi. He was twice married: first, Mary Frances Yates (1907-1929); and second, Frances Britt. He is also buried at Fairfield.

Elvira Myrtle Crump (16 August 1899-? 1978), the fourth child of Tom and Sara, married Young Tucker Rowan (?-20 June 1952), on 22 December 1921. They lived in Okolona and both are buried at Sherman. They had three children: Alva Tate; Young Stanley; and Thomas Woodson.

Alva Tate Rowan (13 January 1923), daughter of Elvira Myrtle and Young Tucker, married James Charles Guard on 4 April 1943. Dr. and Mrs. Guard live in Blytheville, Arkansas and have three children: Molly Eileen; Melinda Tate, 11 November 1949; and Melissa Ann, 6 April 1956.

Molly Eileen Guard (20 July 1946) married Nicholas Patterson, 28 March 1967. They have a daughter: Julie Eileen, 28 August 1968.

Young Stanley Rowan (13 November 1928), the first son of Elvira Myrtle and Young Tucker, married Florence Etta Davis on 11 April 1964 in Florida. They have three children: Dawn, 1 December 1964; Shawn Young, July 1967; and Beth Ann, 1 November 1969-1 February 1976.

Thomas Woodson Rowan (9 October 1932), the last child of Elvira Myrtle and Young Tucker, married Nanette Stewart, 16 October 1954, in Okolona, Mississippi. Their children are: Thomas Woodson Jr., 20 December 1957; Nanette Stewart, 18 November 1958; Young Preston, 8 June 1960; Margaret Dawn, 13 March 1962; and Mary Vivian, 23 June 1963.

Ora Jewel Crump (22 July 1903-30 March 1978), fifth child of Tom and Sara, married Henry Bernard Billingsley (1 May 1896-17 August 1982) on 25 April 1920 at Blue Springs Mississippi. Both rest in Fairfield Cemetery. Their five children: Sarah Charlene; Walter Ramie; Helen Gwendolyn; Jerry Gayle; and Janice Marie.

Sarah Charlene Billingsley (24 October 1921 -8 January 1926), the first child of Ora Jewel and Henry Bernard, is buried in Fairfield Cemetery.

Walter Ramie Billingsley (26 April 1926), the second child, married Hettie Joan Holland (26 February 1931) on 26 September, 1947. They are the parents of five children: Gwyndolyn Ruth; Debra Ann; Phyllis Adele; Walter Ramie Jr.; and Lisa Jo (all born in Tupelo, Mississippi).

Gwendolyn Ruth Billingsley (26 June 1948) married Malcolm Ray on 8 August 1964. They have two children, Dana Adams, 8 April 1965; and Melanie Christian, 25 November 1971.

Debra Ann Billingsley (4 July 1950) married Felix Fancher, 27 May 1972. They have two daughters: Claire Billingsley, 8 July 1978; and Alice Kyle, 21 June 1982.

Phyllis Adele Billingsley (21 December 1955) married Mike Stanton in June 1984.

Walter Ramie Billingsley, Jr. (8 December 1958) married Vanita Gay Robinson in 1985.

Lisa Jo Billingsley (19 October 1961) married Terry Branyon Wigginton, 1 September 1984.

Helen Gwendolyn Billingsley, third child of Ora Jewel and Henry, married Harrel Douglas Anderson (18 January 1930, Lee County, Miss.), son of Steve Carl and Rosie Ann Timmons Anderson, on 27 December 1953. They have five children: Rejeana; Susan Renee; Douglas Harrison, 5 April 1959; Rebecca Ann; and Remona Gay, 9 October 1965; all born in Tupelo.

Rejeana Anderson (26 June 1955) married Donald Windom Mask, 18 December 1975. They are the parents of: Donald Brent, 1976; and Jenny Leigh, 8 February 1981.

Susan Renee Anderson (26 September 1957) married David Alan Basdon, 27 December 1975, and has two daughters: Belinda Jewel, 26 June 1979; and Jacklyn Elizabeth, 18 January 1981.

Rebecca Ann Anderson (12 October 1960) married Terry Roaton, 27 June 1980.

Jerry Gayle Billingsley (22 December 1939 -31 January 1968), fourth child of Ora Jewel and Henry, married Patricia Ann Brown (20 September 1942, Tupelo, Miss.), daughter of Troy Dalton and Mary Dow Newell Brown, on 20 April 1962 in Beldon, Mississippi. They were parents of three children: Michael Collin, 8 December 1962; Maury Kimble, 16 November 1963; and Amy Maria, 12 March 1965.

Janice Marie Billingsley (15 December 1946), youngest child of Ora Jewel and Henry, married Dennis Young White (26 December 1942), son of Clifton Leland and Ruth Elizabeth Wallis White of Baldwyn, Mississippi, on 8 March 1964. They have three children: Christy Shelaine; Bernard Young, 1 June 1970; and Julie Elizabeth, 19 June 1973.

Christy Shelaine White (6 October 1965, Tupelo, Miss.) married Eric Pruitt in August 1983. They have one daughter: Amanda Cil.

Ida May Crump (4 July 1871-8 October 1953), the third child of S. Elvira and Alvis Simon, married Thomas Stovall Davis (10 July 1866-15 December 1936) and was the mother of eight children: Ruby Mae, 22 August 1889-11 November 1890; Hugh A., 5 January 1891-1 October 1904; Ora Kate; Pearl; Sidney Irene; Thomas Eugene, 8 June 1902 -29 October 1902; James Alvis; and Frances Jewell.

Ora Kate Davis (6 November 1892) married Amos Jarmon Word. They had three children: Lillian, Ellen Word (Fowler) and Amos J.

Pearl Davis (23 January 1894-20 January 1968) married Thaddeus Willard Watson. Their children: Ruby, died at age three; Mary; Irene; Wilma; Sue; Ann; Kathleen; and Lynette.

Sidney Irene Davis (4 August 1898) married J.B. Butts. They have an adopted daughter, Pauline.

James Alvis Davis (5 October 1907) married Wava Estelle Lee. They have two sons, James Thomas and Larry.

Frances Jewell Davis (19 October 1915) married Lem Pittman.

Clarence Eugene (Gene) Crump (26 March 1874 -20 March 1951), fourth child of S. Elvira and Alvis Simon, married Margaret Jane (Jennie) McNutt (8 September 1874-22 March 1954) on 1 December 1895. She was the daughter of Oliver D. and Rutha Ann Strain McNutt. Both are buried in Fairfield Cemetery. Their five children: Oliver Doyle; Nina Opal; Clarence Talmedge; Herman Ernest James; and Thomas Gilmore.

Oliver Doyle Crump (28 September 1897-6 June 1956), the first child of Clarence and Margaret, did not marry. He is buried in Fairfield Cemetery.

Nina Opal Crump (6 March 1900-21 November 1984), second child of Clarence and Margaret, married James Troy McNutt in Lee County on 28 May 1916. They are buried at Fairfield. Their children: C. Willard; Ruby Nevalene; and James Eugene.

C. Willard McNutt (6 April 1918-2 April 1921), the first child of Nina Opal and James, died of diptheria. He is buried in Fairfield Cemetery.

Ruby Nevalene (Neva) McNutt (23 May 1926, Union County, Miss.), the second child of Nina Opal and James, married Wilson Cole Jones, Jr., son of Wilson Cole and Lottie Gladys Rose Jones, on 19 December 1946. He is a native of Holly Springs, Mississippi. Cole was in the Sixth Marine Raiders, U.S. Marine Corps, during World War II. He was wounded at Okinawa. Neva and Cole have two sons: Wilson Cole III; and Terry Lewis.

Wilson Cole Jones III (18 September 1947, Holly Springs, Miss.) married Patricia Claire (Patti) Barber (23 September 1952), daughter of Daniel Cecil and Mae Ellen Reeves Barber, 23 April 1971 at Potts Camp, Mississippi. Wilson Cole served ten years with the Naval Air Corps in Operation Deep Freeze with three tours in Antartica. He also taught electronics at NAS Quonset Point, R.I. and Jacksonville, Fla. He is now manager of Underwriter's Salvage Company of Memphis. Patti is an Assistant Vice President of Union Planters Bank in Memphis. They have one daughter, Jill Margaret, 31 March 1977 (Lafayette County Hospital, Oxford, Miss.).

Terry Lewis Jones (8 March 1949, Holly Springs, Miss.) married Rose Ann Mills (Ft. Hood, Texas), daughter of Talmadge and Marie Goolsby Mills, 24 February 1978, in Hickory Flat, Mississippi. Terry has been employed with South Central Bell Telephone Company for over fourteen years and Rose Ann is an elementary school teacher. They have a daughter: Ruth Anne, 8 March 1979 (St. Francis Hospital, Memphis).

James Eugene (Jimmie) McNutt (22 November 1934, Lee County, Miss.), the last child of Nina Opal and James, married Billie Aleene Cook (26 September 1936, Tupelo, Miss.), daughter of James Charlie and Mary Lou Huskison Cook, on 27 June 1953. Jimmie is an Elder in East Main Church of Christ, Tupelo, and District Manager of the Service Department of Mississippi Valley Gas Company, Tupelo. He and his wife have three children: Troy Eugene; Phyllis Gayle; and Mark Alan.

Troy Eugene McNutt (22 April 1954, Natchez, Miss.) married, first: Linda Lou Wife, 21 November 1973, at Henderson, Tenn; and second, Susan Doris Oaks on 1 December 1983. His sons: from his first marriage, Jeremy Todd, 14 November 1979; from his second marriage, Marcus Clay, 6 January 1985.

Phyllis Gayle McNutt (19 September 1956, Cleveland, Miss.) married Danny Lee Turner, 10 March 1977. Their children: Lori Ellen, 2 August 1980; and Danny Lee Jr., December 1983.

Mark Alan McNutt (18 March 1962, Tupelo, Miss.) married Susan Plunkett in 1984. They have a son, Jonathan.

Clarence Talmadge Crump (20 June 1903), the third child of Clarence and Margaret, married Audra Estelle White (1 December 1905 -10 April 1984), the daughter of Luther L. and Laura Josephine White and a Union County, Miss. native, on 10 April 1921. Audra Estelle is buried in Memorial Cemetery, Verona, but died in Tupelo. Their two children: Doris Fay, 3 December 1926-4 December 1926; and Clarence Duane, born and died 28 November 1928. Both babies are buried in Fairfield Cemetery.

Herman Ernest James Crump (6 February 1905 -17 February 1961), fourth child of Clarence and Margaret, married Winnie Christine Rogers (28 December 1910) on 10 December 1930. Winnie Christine is the daughter of Clarence and Laura May Christopher Rogers and is a Union County native. Herman died in Baptist Hospital, Memphis. They were the parents of one daughter: Jennie Ruth.

Jennie Ruth Crump (14 February 1932, Union County, Miss.) married John Dee Adams, Jr. (7 June 1932, Union County), son of John Dee and Bertha Lorraine Greenhill Adams, Sr., on 4 March 1950. They have a son: Herman Gary Adams, 4 March 1952, who lives in Houston.

Thomas Gilmore Crump (14 January 1910, Union County, Miss.), the fifth child of Clarence and Margaret, married Rosezine Colvin (2 December 1912, Union County), daughter of James Henderson and Ruthie Ruel Roberts Colvin, on 16 August 1929. They have two daughters: Frances O'Nell; and Marilyn Ruth.

Frances O'Nell Crump (6 January 1932) married Jessie Wallace Gullett (7 June 1931) on 23 December 1949. He is the son of Clifton Boyce and Lillie Vance Roberts Gullett. They have two children: Linda Gail; and Jerry Wallace.