1. Joseph McPhail was born on 13 Mar 1843 in Covington Co., MS. He died on 6 Jul 1924 in Jefferson Davis Co., MS and was buried in Mt.Zion Methodist Church Cemetery, Mt.Carmel, Jeff Davis Co, MS. Attended Pea Ridge School 6 mi N of Carson, MS Mt. Zion Methodist Church Cemetery #138. Elizabeth, wife of Joseph McPHAIL, 11 Jul 1849 - 24 Oct 1881 #139. Joseph McPHAIL, Co B, 46 Miss Inf, CSA, 13 Mar 1843 - 6 Jul 1924. 1870 Covington Census Household 130/142 McPhail, Joseph age 26 Elizabeth age 20 Anna age 1 Joseph married (1) Elizabeth Ann Nelson, daughter of Christopher C Nelson and Mary Jane Foles, about 1868 in Covington Co., MS. Elizabeth was born on 11 Jul 1849. She died on 24 Oct 1881 in Covington Co., MS and was buried in Mt.Zion Methodist Church Cemetery, Mt.Carmel, Jeff Davis Co, MS. 1850 Covington Co Ms census 27 September 1850 pg 305b HH#253,253 Christopher Nelson 30 M Farmer $400 MS Mary Jane 20 F Ms Elizabeth Ann 1 F Ms Stephen B Foles 25 M Laborer Ms Joseph and Elizabeth had the following children: 2 F i. Anna McPhail was born about 1869. + 3 M ii. Joseph Christian Lonzo McPhail. Joseph also married (2) Mary May Bass "Polly", daughter of Seaborn Bass and Patience King, after 1881. Polly was born about 1844 in Lawrence County. She died in 1928. No children born into this marriage. Second Generation 3. Joseph Christian Lonzo McPhail "Alonzo" (Joseph). Alonzo married Sally Elizabeth Garner "Sallie", daughter of Stephen Jefferson Garner and Martha Polk. Sallie was born on 15 Nov 1876. She died on 3 May 1956 in Jefferson Davis Co., MS and was buried in Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery. They had the following children: 4 M i. Hovis Caston McPhail. Hovis married Margie Louise Polk. 5 M ii. Reatus Hollis McPhail. 6 M iii. Byron Lavelle McPhail "Bill". 7 F iv. Lillian Ruth McPhail. Pamela Dyess Mann My Genealogy Related Pages: http://freepages.family.rootsweb.com/~pdyess/gene.htm Researching Dyess, Bass, Pierce, Robbins, Polk, Evans, King, Beasley, McPhail, Stuckey, Tolar, Myers, Spurlock, Sterling, and Fortenberry A country which supresses it's history is doomed to fail...