Hi, I am looking for information on John Edward Baston born 1858 in North Carolina. I haven't been able to find the name of his first wife.Of couse he married after the 1880 census and by the 1900 census was a widower,and in 1910 is remarried to a women named Cora.Any one else researching this family. I will share anything I do have.(Some listed below) Thanks for any assistence. Lynn Smith .Descendants of John Edward Batson Generation No. 1 1. JOHN EDWARD4 BATSON (HENRY3, WILLIAM2, PETER1) was born June 1858 in North Carolina. He married (1) ?. He married (2) CORA B Abt. 1901. She was born 1880 in North Carolina. Children of JOHN BATSON and ? are: 2. i. BERTHA C5 BATSON, b. February 1884, North Carolina. ii. HENRY BATSON, b. June 1893, North Carolina. iii. BENJAMIN BATSON, b. June 1893, North Carolina. Children of JOHN BATSON and CORA B are: iv. ESTELL5 BATSON, b. 1902, North Carolina. v. EDWARD L BATSON, b. 1906, North Carolina. vi. RONALD D BATSON, b. 1908, North Carolina. vii. FREDRICK W BATSON, b. January 1910, New Hanover co North Carolina. Generation No. 2 2. BERTHA C5 BATSON (JOHN EDWARD4, HENRY3, WILLIAM2, PETER1) was born February 1884 in North Carolina. She married GEORGE MOODY HENRY 1905 in North Carolina, son of WILLIAM HENRY and ALICE. He was born October 1887, and died May 01, 1965.