The FILES, MOORE and STEPHENS families were close to each other in Itawamba County. All three families have members buried in the STEPHENS Cemetery. Gary 1 Abner Lee Files 1774 - 1854 .. +Delilah Holfer Holt 1776 - 1850 ........ 2 John Files 1796 - 1815 ............ +Rebecca [...?...] 1796 - 1850 ........ 2 Celia Files 1800 - 1839 ............ +William Wallace Jones 1804 - 1856 ........ 2 Richard Files 1804 - 1891 ............ +Mary Lindsey 1810 - 1890 ................... 3 Catherine Files 1831 - 1872 ....................... +[...?...] Andelton 1830 - ................... *2nd Husband of Catherine Files: ....................... +John Stephenson 1830 - ................... 3 John Washington Files 1833 - 1915 ....................... +Tabatha Jane Stephens 1841 - 1907 ............................. 4 Mary Ann Files 1866 - 1920 ................................. +Thomas J. Walton 1866 - 1900 ............................. 4 William Oliver Files 1869 - 1916 ................................. +Lou Genie Jones 1873 - 1899 ........................................ 5 John Files ........................................ 5 Lola Files ........................................ 5 Widd Files ........................................ 5 Iola Files ........................................ 5 Claude Files 1890 - 1943 ............................................ +Trannie [...?...] 1891 - 1916 ........................................ 5 Gena Mae Files 1895 - 1982 ............................................ +William Griffin Sanderson 1888 - 1967 ........................................ 5 Eva Files 1898 - 1899 ............................. *2nd Wife of William Oliver Files: ................................. +Jessie Gough 1884 - 1973 ........................................ 5 Widd Files 1908 - 1976 ........................................ 5 Iola Files 1910 - ........................................ 5 Lola Files 1912 - ........................................ 5 John Files 1915 - 1982 ............................. 4 Louisa Frances "Lovie" Files 1871 - 1932 ................................. +John Monroe Little 1869 - 1948 ............................. 4 Samuel J. Tilden [Thomas] "Mack" Files 1876 - 1923 ................................. +Betsy Stovall 1876 - 1923 ............................. 4 David Abner Green Files 1881 - ............................. 4 Richard Files 1883 - ............................. 4 John Files 1885 - ............................. 4 Cornelia Files 1887 - 1960 ................................. +James Lewis 1886 - 1970 ................... 3 Mary Delilah Files 1835 - 1921 ....................... +James Matlock Kitchens, Jr. 1830 - 1896 ................... 3 William Thomas Files 1837 - 1861 ................... 3 Martha M. Files 1838 - 1918 ....................... +John Robert Garner 1840 - WFT Est. 1861-1921 ................... 3 David Jasper "Joseph" Files 1840 - 1897 ....................... +Mary Barton 1845 - 1895 ................... 3 Abner L. Files 1842 - 1904 ....................... +Mary Angeline Stanley 1846 - 1926 ................... 3 Richard Manley Files 1844 - 1918 ....................... +Margaret Angie Carr 1846 - 1926 ................... 3 Mildred A. Files 1846 - 1895 ....................... +John Henry Hayes 1843 - 1908 ................... 3 Cornelia Files 1848 - 1932 ....................... +Manley Rice 1848 - 1890 ................... 3 Frances Files 1851 - 1890 ....................... +Isom Prince Boshell 1853 - 1924 ........ 2 Manley Files 1806 - 1840 ........ 2 Thomas Oliver Files 1807 - 1875 ............ +Nancy Delilah Stone 1809 - 1861 ........ 2 Abner Lee Files, Jr. 1809 - 1883 ............ +Sarah "Sallie" Beavers 1817 - 1906 ........ 2 Eliza Files 1812 - 1870 ............ +James Ausborn Jones 1809 - 1892 ........ 2 Mariah Files 1813 - 1852 ............ +James Suddeth Lindsey 1811 - 1852

Is Tabatha Jane Stephens, married to John Washington Files, the daughter of Abel Bee Stephens (son of Zachariah S. Stephens and Tabatha Powell(by my records)) and Anna (Annie) Lawson. MSITAWAM-L@rootsweb.com wrote: > > The FILES, MOORE and STEPHENS families were close to each other in Itawamba > County.  All three families have members buried in the STEPHENS Cemetery. Gary >                                                                               >                                          1      Abner Lee Files 1774 - 1854 > ..      +Delilah Holfer Holt    1776 - 1850 > ........    2   John Files  1796 - 1815 > ............        +Rebecca [...?...]  1796 - 1850 > ........    2   Celia Files 1800 - 1839 > ............        +William Wallace Jones  1804 - 1856 > ........    2   Richard Files   1804 - 1891 > ............        +Mary Lindsey   1810 - 1890 > ................... 3   Catherine Files 1831 - 1872 > .......................     +[...?...] Andelton 1830 - > ...................     *2nd Husband of Catherine Files:     > .......................     +John Stephenson    1830 - > ................... 3   John Washington Files   1833 - 1915 > .......................     +Tabatha Jane Stephens  1841 - 1907 > .............................   4   Mary Ann Files  1866 - 1920 > .................................       +Thomas J. Walton   1866 - 1900 > .............................   4   William Oliver Files    1869 - 1916 > .................................       +Lou Genie Jones    1873 - 1899 > ........................................    5   John Files   > ........................................    5   Lola Files   > ........................................    5   Widd Files   > ........................................    5   Iola Files   > ........................................    5   Claude Files    1890 - 1943 > ............................................        +Trannie [...?...]  1891 > - 1916 > ........................................    5   Gena Mae Files  1895 - 1982 > ............................................        +William Griffin > Sanderson   1888 - 1967 > ........................................    5   Eva Files   1898 - 1899 > .............................       *2nd Wife of William Oliver Files:   > .................................       +Jessie Gough   1884 - 1973 > ........................................    5   Widd Files  1908 - 1976 > ........................................    5   Iola Files  1910 - > ........................................    5   Lola Files  1912 - > ........................................    5   John Files  1915 - 1982 > .............................   4   Louisa Frances "Lovie" Files    1871 - > 1932 > .................................       +John Monroe Little 1869 - 1948 > .............................   4   Samuel J. Tilden [Thomas] "Mack" Files   > 1876 - 1923 > .................................       +Betsy Stovall  1876 - 1923 > .............................   4   David Abner Green Files 1881 - > .............................   4   Richard Files   1883 - > .............................   4   John Files  1885 - > .............................   4   Cornelia Files  1887 - 1960 > .................................       +James Lewis    1886 - 1970 > ................... 3   Mary Delilah Files  1835 - 1921 > .......................     +James Matlock Kitchens, Jr.    1830 - 1896 > ................... 3   William Thomas Files    1837 - 1861 > ................... 3   Martha M. Files 1838 - 1918 > .......................     +John Robert Garner 1840 - WFT Est. 1861-1921 > ................... 3   David Jasper "Joseph" Files 1840 - 1897 > .......................     +Mary Barton    1845 - 1895 > ................... 3   Abner L. Files  1842 - 1904 > .......................     +Mary Angeline Stanley  1846 - 1926 > ................... 3   Richard Manley Files    1844 - 1918 > .......................     +Margaret Angie Carr    1846 - 1926 > ................... 3   Mildred A. Files    1846 - 1895 > .......................     +John Henry Hayes   1843 - 1908 > ................... 3   Cornelia Files  1848 - 1932 > .......................     +Manley Rice    1848 - 1890 > ................... 3   Frances Files   1851 - 1890 > .......................     +Isom Prince Boshell    1853 - 1924 > ........    2   Manley Files    1806 - 1840 > ........    2   Thomas Oliver Files 1807 - 1875 > ............        +Nancy Delilah Stone    1809 - 1861 > ........    2   Abner Lee Files, Jr.    1809 - 1883 > ............        +Sarah "Sallie" Beavers 1817 - 1906 > ........    2   Eliza Files 1812 - 1870 > ............        +James Ausborn Jones    1809 - 1892 > ........    2   Mariah Files    1813 - 1852 > ............        +James Suddeth Lindsey  1811 - 1852 > > > -- Charlie Vines vinecr@netscape.net Writing from Sachse (sak se (short a and long e)), Dallas Co, Texas ---------- Get your own FREE, personal Netscape Webmail account today at http://home.netscape.com/webmail/