Sharon, I have some history on a Griner family that one of my ancestor cousins married into. Jennie Roseannie Rowan (my 2nd cousin once removed I think) married Owen Little Griner in Berrien Co December 20, 1914. Contact me directly at billnjo@sbcglobal.net if I can be of further help. Bill Rowan Schertz TX Descendants of Pompey Berrien Griner Generation No. 1 1. POMPEY BERRIEN1 GRINER He married ALICE JOSEPHINE CONNELL. Child of POMPEY GRINER and ALICE CONNELL is: 2. i. OWEN LITTLE2 GRINER, b. September 16, 1887; d. February 07, 1958. Generation No. 2 2. OWEN LITTLE2 GRINER (POMPEY BERRIEN1) was born September 16, 1887, and died February 07, 1958. He married JENNIE ROSEANNIE ROWAN1 December 20, 1914, daughter of JAMES ROWAN and PHOEBE KNIGHT. She was born March 01, 1896 in Berrien Co GA1, and died January 06, 1955 in Berrien Co GA1. Children of OWEN GRINER and JENNIE ROWAN are: 3. i. POMPEY JAMES3 GRINER, SR., b. January 11, 1915; d. April 30, 1994, Berrien CO GA. 4. ii. MADELON RUTH GRINER, b. July 12, 1920. Generation No. 3 3. POMPEY JAMES3 GRINER, SR. (OWEN LITTLE2, POMPEY BERRIEN1) was born January 11, 1915, and died April 30, 1994 in Berrien CO GA. He married NELLE GERALDINE VEATCH. She was born April 19, 1919. Children of POMPEY GRINER and NELLE VEATCH are: 5. i. POMPEY JAMES4 GRINER, JR., b. July 11, 1936. 6. ii. SHARON GAIL GRINER, b. November 30, 1943. iii. DOROTHY DEBRA GRINER, b. June 13, 1952; d. October 21, 1972. 4. MADELON RUTH3 GRINER (OWEN LITTLE2, POMPEY BERRIEN1) was born July 12, 1920. She married FREDERICK WALTER BEESON April 06, 1946. He was born October 02, 1917, and died April 22, 1996 in Mullins, Marion CO SC. Children of MADELON GRINER and FREDERICK BEESON are: 7. i. FREDERICA ANN4 BEESON, b. January 30, 1948. 8. ii. OWEN LEE BEESON, b. September 04, 1949. 9. iii. WANDA LETHA BEESON, b. June 16, 1953. Generation No. 4 5. POMPEY JAMES4 GRINER, JR. (POMPEY JAMES3, OWEN LITTLE2, POMPEY BERRIEN1) was born July 11, 1936. He married MARY CAROLYN BOSTICK September 21, 1957. She was born April 30, 1937. Child of POMPEY GRINER and MARY BOSTICK is: i. STEWART JAMES5 GRINER, b. October 26, 1965; m. DEBRA LEE JOHNSON, July 16, 1994; b. January 11, 1965. 6. SHARON GAIL4 GRINER (POMPEY JAMES3, OWEN LITTLE2, POMPEY BERRIEN1) was born November 30, 1943. She married (1) LEWIS TRAVIS KING April 21, 1960. He was born November 11, 1940. She married (2) PHILIP EUGENE SCHLESINGER, SR. August 13, 1971. He was born April 26, 1942. She married (3) DENNIS ALBERT JACOBERGER March 30, 1991. He was born November 06, 1944. Children of SHARON GRINER and LEWIS KING are: 10. i. ANGELA GAIL5 KING, b. December 14, 1960. ii. LEWIS KEVIN KING, b. August 23, 1962; m. TINA MONTEZ WRIGHT, December 17, 1988; b. November 03, 1967. 11. iii. KARLA ANN KING, b. November 30, 1964. Children of SHARON GRINER and PHILIP SCHLESINGER are: iv. ERIN DEBRA5 SCHLESINGER, b. June 27, 1977. v. PHILIP EUGENE SCHLESINGER, JR., b. November 27, 1979. 7. FREDERICA ANN4 BEESON (MADELON RUTH3 GRINER, OWEN LITTLE2, POMPEY BERRIEN1) was born January 30, 1948. She married DANIEL MIKELL JOHNSON June 17, 1967. He was born February 20, 1944. Children of FREDERICA BEESON and DANIEL JOHNSON are: i. JEFFREY MIKELL5 JOHNSON, b. May 10, 1976. ii. JENNIFER MICHELLE JOHNSON, b. June 25, 1981. 8. OWEN LEE4 BEESON (MADELON RUTH3 GRINER, OWEN LITTLE2, POMPEY BERRIEN1) was born September 04, 1949. He married DEBORAH LYNN MCMILLEN June 13, 1971. She was born November 06, 1951. Children of OWEN BEESON and DEBORAH MCMILLEN are: i. AMY LEIGH5 BEESON, b. March 13, 1973; m. MICHAEL LESLIE BRYANT, December 28, 1996; b. January 24, 1973. ii. MARY ELIZABETH BEESON, b. July 18, 1977. iii. BRYAN LEE BEESON, b. November 28, 1979. 9. WANDA LETHA4 BEESON (MADELON RUTH3 GRINER, OWEN LITTLE2, POMPEY BERRIEN1) was born June 16, 1953. She married (1) HERBERT BROOKS LANE, JR. May 03, 1975. He was born November 09, 1953. She married (2) MARK EDWARD THORNE February 16, 1991. He was born September 24, 1957. Children of WANDA BEESON and HERBERT LANE are: i. HERBERT BROOKS5 LANE III, b. September 12, 1976. ii. JENCEY BEESON LANE, b. March 19, 1984. Generation No. 5 10. ANGELA GAIL5 KING (SHARON GAIL4 GRINER, POMPEY JAMES3, OWEN LITTLE2, POMPEY BERRIEN1) was born December 14, 1960. She married BARRY BLANE MCMILLAN March 02, 1979. He was born February 02, 1960. Children of ANGELA KING and BARRY MCMILLAN are: i. BRANDON BLANE6 MCMILLAN, b. December 11, 1980. ii. ANDREA MICHELE MCMILLAN, b. June 19, 1987. 11. KARLA ANN5 KING (SHARON GAIL4 GRINER, POMPEY JAMES3, OWEN LITTLE2, POMPEY BERRIEN1) was born November 30, 1964. She married (1) JAMES LEE TAYLOR January 01, 1985. He was born February 14, 1958. She married (2) MARK STEPHEN SPAHN October 22, 1994. He was born December 28, 1971. Child of KARLA KING and JAMES TAYLOR is: i. JARED LEE6 TAYLOR, b. July 30, 1986. Endnotes 1. The Rowan Tree.FTW, Date of Import: Jun 27, 1999.