-----Original Message----- From: Rednlh@aol.com <Rednlh@aol.com> To: ARSCOTT-L@rootsweb.com <ARSCOTT-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Wednesday, February 10, 1999 2:28 PM Subject: Re: ARSCOTT-D Digest V99 #21 Thomas/Levisay >I have been tracking James Levisay in Ok as his first wife >was Annie Serah McLaughlin dau of Edward and Martha Jane >Robinson McLaughlin. Annie had four children with James: >Alvie, Stella, Ethye, and another daughter all born in >Ok. Annie died 20 Jun 1910 in Muskogee Co Ok where they >worked at the college dairy farm at Warner. James then >married Cora and they had three children: Melvin b 25 Nov >1915, Cleo b 18 Apr 1918 and Haskell Waldron b 8 Apr 1921 >all born in Stigler, Haskell Co, Ok. Cora had two children >by a first husband Unknown McClain: George C b 22 Sep 1903 >Wampus Davie b 31 Oct 1908 in Muskogee Co Ok. Martha Jane >Robinson, Annie's mother was a twin sister to Mary >Elizabeth b abt 1867 and her brothers were Andrew Jackson >b 10 Jan 1856 Ark, and William Jacob b Mar 1858 Ark. Their parents were John >Henry and Minerva J Robinson. This >family was in the 1870 census of Hickman Twnshp Waldron PO >Scott Co Ark, and the 1880 Census and the 1890 reconstructed >census. > >I am leaving tomorrow for Indiana but will be glad to >share any additional info I have. So glad to have made >the connection to the Thomas family. Thanks. > >Noma L Kelton Henderson >1949 Spring Dr >Roanoke, Tx 76262 >I do not know about this information and will ask my sister (Helen Thomas) about it. The James "Jimmy" Livesay and Cora Thomas Livesay that I know had three children, Hershall, Margie, and Leamon. I didn't realize that either James or Cora had been married previously. edselric@ipa.net