In a message dated 6/19/99 11:19:00 PM, [email protected] writes: >Does anyone know the family of Larkin Ragan? My information is very limited. > >Larkin Ragan > >b NC > >d 25 Jan 1842 > <snip> > >I welcome any additions or corrections to this info. Thanks. > >Dotty Cowart > >Tulsa, OK Dotty, Here's what our database has on this family: =============== First Generation 1. Mary "Polly" BOOKOUT. Born on 23 Apr 1809 in Fentress Co., TN. Mary "Polly" died in Missouri on 29 Jan 1891; she was 81. Buried in Ragsdale Cemetery. Mary "Polly" first married Larkin RAGAN, in Kentucky. Born in Jan 1807/1811 in North Carolina. Larkin died on 25 Jul 1842; he was 35. They had the following children: 2 i. James Harvey (1829-) 3 ii. Eleanor J. (1836-) 4 iii. Charles Morgan (1837-) 5 iv. William Green (1840-) 6 v. Anna Caroline (1840-1911) Mary "Polly" second married William RAGAN. They had one child: 7 i. James (1829-) Second Generation 2. James Harvey RAGAN. Born in 1829. 3. Eleanor J. RAGAN. Born in Apr 1836. 4. Charles Morgan RAGAN. Born on 3 Sep 1837. 5. William Green RAGAN. Born in 1840. 6. Anna Caroline RAGAN. Born on 22 Mar 1840 in Fentress Co., Tennessee. Anna Caroline died in Seymour, Webster Co., MO on 29 Jan 1911; she was 70. On 4 Apr 1866 when Anna Caroline was 26, she married George Washington SWEET. Born on 19 Dec 1846 in Jackson Co., Tennessee. George Washington died in Coweta, Wagaoner Co., OK on 13 Dec 1934; he was 87. They had the following children: 8 i. William Morgan (1867-1919) 9 ii. Nancy Ellen (1868-1954) 10 iii. Sidney Columbus (1870-1929) 11 iv. Mary Edith (1874-) 12 v. James Hope (1881-1969) 13 vi. Thomas Blain 7. James BOOKOUT. Born on 11 Oct 1829. Third Generation 8. William Morgan SWEET. Born on 13 Jan 1867 in Gainsville, Ozark Co., MO. William Morgan died in Bald Hill, Okmulgee Co., OK on 30 Nov 1919; he was 52. William Morgan married Sarah Dezzie SIMS. Born on 1 Sep 1871 in Gainsville, Ozark Co., MO. Sarah Dezzie died in Snomac, Seminole, OK on 1 Oct 1944; she was 73. They had the following children: 14 i. Goerge Paris 15 ii. Earnest Colombus 16 iii. Thomas Arnold 9. Nancy Ellen SWEET. Born on 4 Jun 1868. Nancy Ellen died in 1954; she was 85. 10. Sidney Columbus SWEET. Born on 3 Sep 1870 in MO. Sidney Columbus died on 16 Jan 1929; he was 58. 11. Mary Edith SWEET. Born on 17 Jan 1874. 12. James Hope SWEET. Born on 1 Mar 1881 in Marshfield, Webster Co., MO. James Hope died in Henryetta, Okmulgee, OK on 28 Mar 1969; he was 88. James Hope married Annie SHIRLEY. 13. Thomas Blain SWEET. Fourth Generation 14. Goerge Paris SWEET. 15. Earnest Colombus SWEET. 16. Thomas Arnold SWEET. =============== Michael W. RAGAN ============ RAGAN-ROOTS List Moderator ============ When you go into court, you're putting your fate into the hands of twelve people who weren't smart enough to get out of jury duty. --Norm Crosby ============