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Linda Gail Gullett (23 October 1951, Union County,
Miss.) married William Tony Henry (5 July 1949) on 30 April 1971. He is the son of Kenneth
Keith and Willie Lucille Tate Henry.
Their children: Melissa Gail, 28 December 1971; and Eric Tony, 14 January 1975.
Jerry Wallace Gullett (17 January 1955, Union County, Miss.) married Anna Louise Adams (10 October 1957), daughter of Hortis West and Joycie Ione O'Callaghan Adams, on 29 November 1974. They have one son: Corey Dewayne, 20 October 1975.
Marilyn Ruth Crump (1 September 1937) married Norman Dewayne Dye (2 February 1931), son of Herman Edgar and Myrtie Lou Gammill Dye, on 21 June 1958. Their children: Mitzie Dewayne; and Roselyn Renae.
Mitzie Dewayne Dye (30 August 1959, Union County, Miss.) married Luth Myrl Davis (11 January 1955, Union County), son of Arthur Myrl and Virginia Ruth Rodgers Davis, on 6 September 1974. They have one son: Todd Ryan, 19 March 1978 (Union County).
Roselyn Renae Dye (6 April 1961, Union County, Miss.) married William Henry (Bill) O'Callaghan (31 December 1956) on 16 December 1976. They have two daughters: Amanda Aleene, 19 January 1978; and Tonya Elaine 16 December 1980; both Union County, Mississippi.
Alvis Ernest Crump (5 August 1876-9 April 1952), the fifth child of Alvin Simon and S. Elvira, married Maggie Estelle O'Callaghan (30 July 1888-30 July 1970), daughter of John Edward and Mary Emma McWhorter O'Callaghan, on 14 October 1907 in Blue Springs, Mississippi. Both are buried in Fairfield Cemetery. They had two daughters: Maggie Ernestine, 12 October 1909-3 December 1916 (buried at Fairfield Cemetery); and Vera Imogene.
Vera Imogene (Jean) Crump (16 June 1919, Union County, Miss.) married Howard Stanley Livingston (24 June 1918, Sherman, Miss.) on 20 June 1941 in Sherman. They have two children: David Stanley; and Stanna Jean.
David Stanley Livingston (12 August 1946) married Wanda Rupashevski (27 December 1947, Glasgow, Scotland) in Oak Park, Illinois on 30 August 1968. Their children: Jessie David, 30 October 1977; and a second son born in 1981; both in Denver, Colorado.
Stanna Jean Livingston (17 September 1948) married Steven Joseph Myers (5 October 1948, Bloomfield, N.J.) on 31 December 1970 in Chester County, Penn. Their son: Daniel Stanley, 30 March 1977 (Durango, Colorado).
Aura Vashti (Vassie) Crump (7 October 1878 -7 October 1963) the sixth child of Alvis Simon and S. Elvira, was twice married. Her first husband was James Edgar (Ed) McNutt (30 July 1877-14 November 1912), son of Oliver D. and Rutha Ann Strain McNutt. Ed and Vassie were married 23 December 1896. All of Vassie's children were from this marriage. After Ed's death, Vassie married R.C. Farthing in Lakeland, Florida. Though she died in Memphis, she is buried in Fairfield Cemetery. Vassie and Ed's children: Vera Beatrice; James Alton; and Maudie Lucille.
Vera Beatrice McNutt (3 December 1899-3 June 1901) is buried in Fairfield Cemetery, Union County, Mississippi.
James Alton McNutt (16 November 1908, Union County, Miss.) married Clara May Long (17 October 1914), daughter of Lawrence Emitt and Florence May Davis Long, on 16 August 1929 in Union County. Their children: Alton Duane; and Rita Clara.
Alton Duane McNutt (11 April 1931) married, first: Nancy Lou Underwood in Memphis, Tennesse in August 1948; married, second: Barbara Edwards. Duane and Barbara McNutt live in Virginia. His children from his first marriage are: Richard Duane, 30 March 1950; Carson James, 30 May 1951; Thomas Walton, 4 October 1952; Joseph Lawrence, 2 February 1955; and Deborah Ann, 12 September 1957; all in Memphis. He has one son from his second marriage: Michael Duane, 24 May 1967.
Rita Clara McNutt (17 September 1939) married Buford E. Street (20 January 1936), son of William E. and Velma Davis Street, in Memphis, Tennessee on 28 November 1957. They have two daughters: Rhonda Elaine, 30 August 1960; and Stacy Dawn, 24 December 1962; both in Memphis.
Maudie Lucille McNutt (6 September 1911-6 November 1920), the last child of Vassie and Ed, died of diptheria. She is buried at Fairfield Cemetery.
John Benjamin (Johnny) Crump (9 March 1881 -27 April 1896), the seventh child of Alvis Simon and S. Elvira, died of appendicitis in Union County and rests in Fairfield Cemetery there.
Dee Witt Crump (30 September 1883, Monroe County, Miss.-1977, San Diego, California), the last child of Alvis Simon and S. Elvira, married Maggie Strain, daughter of Brice Blackburn and Paralee Cochran Strain of Union County. She also died in San Diego sometime in the 1970's. They had one daughter: Edna Earl.
Edna Earl Crump married Jimmie Gillian, 20 June 1933, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Edna Earl and Jimmie, who live in San Diego, have three adopted children: Michael, 16 November 1944; Stephen, 20 January 1947; and David, 20 September 1957.
Thomas Gregory, a son of James Thompson and Paulina, appears on the 1850 census, aged one year. There is no subsequent appearance and no tombstone can be found in Union County.
E.C. Gregory (27 November 1850-23 November 1851), a daughter, is buried at Cane Creek Quaker Cemetery.
Aurelia (Orelia) Gregory (1852, Union County, S.C.) married F.B. Turnipseed and was residing in Talahatchie County, Mississippi by 1877.
Benjamin F. (Ben) Gregory (12 January 1854 -9 July 1939) married Anna Marion. He is buried in Amory Cemetery.
David Simpson (Dave) Gregory (11 January 1856 -16 October 1935) married Martha J. Parchman. He is buried in Amory Cemetery.
Virginia Eugenia (Genia) Gregory (1858, Monroe County, Miss.) married Joseph A. Johnson (ca. 1851), son of Colonel Joseph A. and Wilmoth Malone Johnson. Thev had one known child: Lena.
Lena Johnson was a librarian at Aberdeen, Mississippi and did not marry.
E.J. Gregory (14 December 1860-27 November 1874, Monroe County, Miss.), is buried in the Sartor Cemetery in Monroe County.
Josephine Gregory (ca. 1861) was born in Monroe County, Mississippi. No further information is known.
Loula Gregory (ca. 1863) was born in Monroe County.
Neva Jones of Holly Springs, Mississippi contributed the information on the James Thompson Gregory line.
Benjamin Franklin and his brother, A. Starks, built homes alike on opposite sides of the highway
(now Route 215). The Benjamin Franklin house burned; the A. Starks house stands and is the house
shown elsewhere in this account. Benjamin Franklin lost practically everything following the War
Between the States and died intestate - a poor man. His son, Starks Adolphus, administered his estate.
Benjamin Franklin and Leah were the parents of nine known children: Benjamin Pickens;
Lydia Elizabeth; William Thomas; Mary Eugenia; Henrietta; Starks Adolphus; Joseph Franklin;
Simpson Wilkes; and John Hazel.
Benjamin Franklin Gregory (16 November 1819
-14 June 1875) was the fourth son of Benjamin J. and Elizabeth Crosby Jeter Gregory. He was
a planter who, in the 1850 census, had real estate valued at $2,420. He married Leah (Levicia)
Wilkes (13 April 1822-13 October 1879) of Chester County, South Carolina. She was the daughter
of William and Lydia Clark Wilkes. His wife died of paralysis according to the 1880 Mortality
Census of Union County. They are buried in the Gregory Cemetery near the old Gregory home
between Union and Santuc.
The Wilkes Family History and Genealogy by Ivan Ernest Bass, 1965, is the source of the following account of the family of Benjamin Franklin Gregory.
Benjamin Pickens Gregory, (22 December 1843,
Union County, S.C.-28 June 1911, Chester, S.C.) is buried in Calvary Baptist Church Cemetery.
Benjamin P. was a Confederate veteran. When only seventeen he obtained his father's permission to
join the Confederate forces. He enlisted in Union County as a Private in the Johnson Rifles, a
part of Jenkins' Sharpshooters, but later was assigned to Company E of the Fifth South Carolina
Infantry Regiment when a reorganization of forces took place. He served until the surrender at
Appomattox on 9 April 1865 and was then paroled with the remnants of General Lee's Army of Northern
Virginia. He was in 27 battles and was promoted from Private to Lieutenant.
He related the rough journey home of nearly six hundred miles, wearing worn-out shoes and having
blistered feet. He arrived home in April to learn that his brother, Tom, had been dead for about
four weeks.
After the war, Benjamin Pickens married Elmira Smith, the youngest child of John and Harriet
Drusilla (Mobley) Smith, at Baton Rouge, South Carolina, on 3 August 1865. Following their
marriage, they moved to Mississippi and lived there a few years before returning to South
Carolina near Baton Rouge. Later, they moved to Chester, South Carolina. The children of this
union were: William Thompson; Eugene Howe; Leila Belle; Edward T.; August Mobley; Vivian
Elmira, ?-?; and Benjamin Pickens Jr.
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