GRAY BARNES
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                       _JOHN THOMAS BARNES ___|
                      |  m 1924               |
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 _JOHN THOMAS BARNES _|
| (1925 - ....) m 1950|
|                     |                        _ROBERT EDWARD LASATER _+
|                     |                       | (1867 - 1954) m 1900   
|                     |_MARY LYBROOK LASATER _|
|                       (1902 - 1967) m 1924  |
|                                             |_NANCY LYBROOK _________
|                                               (1877 - 1952) m 1900   
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|--GRAY BARNES 
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|_FRANCES HUSSIE _____|
   m 1950             |
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[2264] living - details excluded

Andrew Jackson LASTER
1835 - 20-JUL-1898

• BIRTH: 1835, Decatur Co, TN
• DEATH: 20-JUL-1898
• BURIAL: Key Graveyard, Chester Co, TN

• OCCUPATION: Farmer and Gin Operator
  

• REFERENCE: 1860 Census

• MARRIAGE: 17-JAN-1854, home of A. J. Laster by Esq Wallace

1.  Elias P LASTER
2.  Mary Beatrice LASTER
3. +Burrell Thomas LASTER
4.  William Holloway LASTER
5.  James Warren LASTER
6.  Perry C. LASTER
7. +Susanna Bell LASTER
8.  Sarah L. LASTER
9. +Henry Miles LASTER
10. +Aradney Ardell LASTER
11.  Lenora Elizabeth LASTER
12. +Martha "Mattie" Ann LASTER
13. +Cora Lee LASTER

                                              _James LASSITER , Jr._+
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                       _James LASSITER , III_|
                      | (.... - 1830)        |
                      |                      |_Lydia LASSITER ______
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 _James LASITER , IV._|
| (.... - 1837)       |
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|                     |_Lydia LASSITER ______|
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|--Andrew Jackson LASTER 
|  (1835 - 1898)
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|_Sarah LASITER ______|
  (.... - 1850)       |
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[102] Confederate Vet., Pvt H Co, 21st (Wilson's) Cal. Also, served in Co. H, 31st Tenn Infantry, and Co.G, 16th Infantry (Paroled at Jackson TN, June 1865. Andrew Jackson Laster's biological father was actually Jackson Smith. His mother was Sarah Lassiter who bore him illigitimately. He was given his mother's married name of Lassiter, which he later changed to Laster. Was living in the District 5 of Henderson Co., TN in 1860, which today is near Jack's Creek in Chester Co., TN. See Laster Cem, Henderson Co, TN.About 1870, Andrew Jackson Laster moved to Rhodes Town and had several children and as it was too far for them to attend Rhodes School (about 2 miles), he gave land for a frame schoolhouse to be putin the center of the community. Rhodes School became "Laster School" in honor of this generous farmer and ginner.Marshall Brantley (grandfather of Ellis Brantley and father of Joe Brantley - both of Lexington) was a very prominent citizen of the Rhodes Town area in the early 1890's. He was the general merchant, owning and running the old wheat thrasher and along with Mr. Jackson Laster running the first horse-drawn cotton gin.

William Orville MIMS
02-SEP-1903 - 02-NOV-1995

• BIRTH: 02-SEP-1903, Carlton, Comanche Co., TX
• DEATH: 02-NOV-1995, Clifton, Bosque Co., TX

• MARRIAGE: 23-DEC-1928, Hamilton Co, TX

1.  LaWana Eugenia MIMS
2. +Joyce VaNell MIMS
3.  Merle Dene MIMS
4. +Mary Frances MIMS
5.  William Orville MIMS , Jr.