Sunday, August 30, 2009

Shelburn Lilburn Honey and wife Tabitha Ellen Wood



















Shelburn Lilburn Honey (April 7, 1863 - May 4, 1935) and wife Tabitha Ellen Wood (June 6, 1866 - February 13, 1930) were married on June 3, 1884 in Laclede County, Missouri.

Tuesday, August 4, 2009

George Frances Craddock and wife, Estia Loe Craddock nee Davis



George Francis Craddock (September 23, 1893 - January 23, 1978) and wife Estia Loe Davis (April 28, 1898 - January 15, 1988) were married on November 25, 1917.

They had three children:
Ellis Francis Craddock (August 2, 1919 - October 28, 1980)
Ruby Ann Craddock (born September 18, 1921)
Allen Eugene Craddock (April 4, 1924 - July 24, 1970)

Davis School May 17, 1929



From left to right
First Row (sitting): Keith Dowty, Wilma Young, Kenneth Ogle, Wayne Young, and Edna Mae Ogle;

Second Row: Lucille Ogle, Ruby Craddock, Chloie Dowty, Ellis Craddock, Mildred Walker, Mary Rachel Walker, Catherine Walker, Alpha Ogle, and Lorene Dowty;

Back Row: Jim Henson, Anna Walker, Loma Dowty, Monta Young, Phillip Walker, Francis Tzetze, Ella Hill, Cora Ogle, Virginia Ogle, Jeanette Wall, Floe Crabtree, Jewell Lea Ogle, and Maggie Ogle.

Monday, August 3, 2009

William Grenfall Honey and wife, Ruby Ann Honey nee Craddock



Married November 22, 1940.

They had four children:
Clayton Grenfall Honey (October 15, 1941 - May 4, 2004)
Spencer Allen Honey (born April 3, 1943)
Kerry Ellis Honey (born October 14, 1944)
Dennis Gene Honey (born December 25, 1945)

Davis School November 21, 1913

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In Volume 2 of her book entitled MEMORIES OF THE LOWER OZARK BEAR CREEK TERRITORY, Naomi Rosalyn Wrinkle Spring devoted a full chapter to the Davis School near Stoutland. On page 115 of that book, she illustrates another print of this same photograph, taken on November 21, 1913, although the above print (despite its imperfections) may be clearer.

Some of those in this photograph include Earl Chandler, Leona Crabtree, Estia Loe Davis (2nd row, 4th from left), Tennis Davis, Alma Dowty, Monta Dowty, George Henson, Dolpha Henson, Cora Ogle, James Ogle, Edith Walker, LaDora Walker, and Noble Wrinkle (holding sign).