Willie Lovelady: Our Family History

Generation: 1

1. Willie Lovelady was born in Jun 1886 in Louisiana (son of George Washington Lovelady and Annie Myrtle Fretwell); died on 2 Oct 1900 in of, Angelina Co, Texas.

Generation: 2

George Washington Lovelady was born in Oct 1847 in Alabama (son of Elijah C Lovelady and Nancy Lucas); died after 1900 in of, Angelina Co, Texas.

Other Events and Attributes:

Census: 1900, Angelina Co, Texas

Notes:

Census:
Name Age
Geo W Lovelady 52
Martha Temperance Lovelady 41 Arkansas
William Norris 19 step-son Arkansas Arkansas Arkansas
Lula Norris 18 step-dau Arkansas
John Norris 16 step-son Arkansas
Berdie May Norris 15 stp-dau Arkansas
Robert Norris 12 step-son Arkansas
Wedderburn Norris 8 Step-son Arkansas
Robert Lovelady 17 son Louisiana Alabama Mississippi
Nolan Lovelady 14 son Louisiana Alabama Mississippi
Anna May Lovelady 12 dau Louisiana Alabama Mississippi
Willie Lovelady 13 son Louisiana Alabama Mississippi
Gwoanis Lovelady 9 son Louisiana Alabama Mississippi
Laura Lovelady 4 Louisiana Alabama Arkansas
Bulah Lovelady 2 Texas Alabama Arkansas

George married Annie Myrtle Fretwell on 13 Jan 1870 in Bibb Co, Alabama. Annie was born on 21 Dec 1848 in Mississippi; died on 17 Oct 1893 in Union Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Annie Myrtle Fretwell was born on 21 Dec 1848 in Mississippi; died on 17 Oct 1893 in Union Parish, Louisiana.

Children:

Lewis Jefferson "Jeffie" Lovelady was born on 16 Feb 1871 in Bibb Co, Alabama; died on 16 Jun 1934 in Bernice, Union Parish, Louisiana.
Mary Jane Lovelady was born on 15 Oct 1872 in Alabama; died on 23 Oct 1882 in Alabama.
Ernest Defreeze Lovelady was born on 9 Jun 1875 in Shelby Co, Alabama; died on 31 Dec 1951 in Lillie, Union Parish, Louisiana.
Talitha Lovelady was born on 8 Aug 1877 in Louisiana; died in 1951 in Bernice, Union Parish, Louisiana.
Ellie Lovelady was born on 15 May 1879 in Union Parish, Louisiana; died on 31 Dec 1937 in Union Parish, Louisiana.
George Washington Lovelady was born on 17 Feb 1881 in Farmerville, Union Co, Louisiana; died on 30 Jan 1971 in Grand Prairie, Tarrant Co, Texas.
Robert Washington Lovelady was born on 15 Feb 1883 in Louisiana; died on 17 Oct 1940 in Union Parish, Louisiana.
Louis Nolan Lovelady was born in Nov 1884 in Louisiana; died after 1920 in of, Angelina Co, Texas.
Anna May Lovelady was born in Apr 1888 in Louisiana; died after 1900 in of, Angelina Co, Texas.
1. Willie Lovelady was born in Jun 1886 in Louisiana; died on 2 Oct 1900 in of, Angelina Co, Texas.
Anna Mae Lovelady was born on 28 Apr 1888 in Union Parish, Louisiana; died on 21 Mar 1975 in Ruston, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana.
Dawanie W. "Dwain" Lovelady was born on 28 May 1891 in Bernice, Union Parish, Louisiana; died on 16 Jan 1945 in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana.

Generation: 3

4.	Elijah C Lovelady was born on 30 Jul 1815 (son of William Morgan Lovelady and Rachel Lindsey); died on 30 Sep 1895. Elijah married Nancy Lucas on 27 Jul 1843. Nancy was born about 1815. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Nancy Lucas was born about 1815.

Children:

William Lovelady was born about 1844; died after 1846.
Lewis J Lovelady was born about 1846; died after 1847.
2. George Washington Lovelady was born in Oct 1847 in Alabama; died after 1900 in of, Angelina Co, Texas.
Mary J Lovelady was born about 1850; died after 1851.

Generation: 4

William Morgan Lovelady was born about 1765 in Greene Co, Tennessee (possibly) (son of John* Lovelady, Sr., Rev War and Sarah* Morgan(?)); died on 22 Dec 1846 in Shelby Co, Alabama.

Other Events and Attributes:

Will: 01 Dec 1845, Shelby Co, Alabama

Notes:

Will:
Shelby Co. Ala.
Will Bk E p. 49
WILLIAM LOVELADY

William Lovelady ) I William Lovelady of the County of Shelby
Last Will and ) and State of Alabama do make and publish
Testament ) this my last Will and testament hereby

revoking and making void all former Wills by me at any time heretofore made first I direct that my body be decently intered whereever my friends may think proper and as to such worldly goods as it please God to intrust me with I dispose of the same as follows first I direct that all my debts & fun(er)al Expences to be paid as soon after my deceased as possable out of such effects as I may die possessed of and as regards the disposition of my property I direct that all my stock except my oxens and all my household furniture and my Negro woman Caty shall be and remain the absolute property of my beloved wife Rachel Lovelady and at her death to Go to my duaghter Lydia Lovelady to be hers-forever all moneys and (on) hand or debts due me I Desire to Go to my said wife Rachael to be used or Disposed of by her as she may think proper to my son Elijah Loveland I give and bequeath my cart and oxens all the next of my children to wit my daughter Polley Davis the wife of Ransom Davis deceased and my son John Lovelady and my daughter Sarah S Garner wife of John Garner and my son Henry Lovelady David Lovelady William Lovelady Joseph Lovelady Rhoisa Fulton the wife of John Fulton and James Lovelady have had a due propotion of my property Given to them heretofore and are not to perticipate in the property here bequeathed to my wife as aforesaid and my daughter Lydia & Elijah and I do hereby make and appoint Edmund King of Shelby County State aforesaid my executor of this my Last Will & Testament In witness whereof I William Lovelady the Testator have to this my Will written one sheet of paper set my hand and seal this
first day of December 1845

his
William x Lovelady (L S)
mark

Signed sealed published & delivered by the above named William Lovelady as for the Last Will testament in the presence of us who hereunto subscribed our names as Witness thereto in the presence of the said testator and in the presents of each other the day and year above written

Edmund King

George D Shortridge

Peyton G. King

State of Alabama) personally appeared Edmund King & P G King
Shelby County ) before me D W Prentice a justice of the peace in and for said County & the said affiants
made oath in due form that they were present and saw William Lovelady the testator of the foregoing Will make his mark thereto as his Last Will and Testament & that the said affiants together with George D Shortridge signed their names to the sme as Witness

Sworn to and subscribed before me this the 30th Day of Decr.
1846 Edmd King
D W Prentice Peyton G King
Justice of the Peace

Filed in the office of the clerk Dec. 22nd 1846
E G Lawley, clerk

Admitted to probate the 30th January 1847

William married Rachel Lindsey about 1794. Rachel (daughter of David Lindsey and Mary Casey) was born about 1774; died after 1846. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Rachel Lindsey was born about 1774 (daughter of David Lindsey and Mary Casey); died after 1846.

Children:

Sarah S Lovelady was born on 30 Jun 1795; died on 8 Mar 1846.
John Lovelady was born about 1797; died after 1846.
Henry Lovelady was born in 1800; died after 1845.
David Lovelady was born in 1801 in Sevier Co, Tennessee; died on 22 Jun 1884 in Perry Co, Alabama.
William Lovelady was born in 1803; died in 1846.
Joseph Lovelady was born about 1805; died after 1846.
Rhoda Lovelady was born in 1807 in of, Alabama ; died on 17 Apr 1848 in Bibb Co, Alabama.
Mary "Polly" Lovelady was born on 22 Feb 1810; died on 25 Sep 1887.
James Lovelady was born in 1812; died after 1845.
4. Elijah C Lovelady was born on 30 Jul 1815; died on 30 Sep 1895.
Lydia Lovelady was born on 30 Jul 1817; died after 1845.