Working a bit on the Strother family of David R. and Anna B. Curry Strother who are buried in Mt. of Olives cem with children, grandchildren: *Strother, David Richard Mar 17 1845 - Mar 10 1910 *Strother, Anna [Ball] SCURRY Dec 25 1850 - Jul 21 1914 Strother, Nannie Sophronia Nov 29 1873 - May 5 1894 -Strother, David Richard, Jr. May 11 1888 - Apr 10 1936 -Mitchell, Bessie STROTHER Apr 5 1876[4] - Dec 2 1942 Steimons, John Wesley Mar 23 1863 - Jan 6 1941 -Steimons, Louella STROTHER Nov 20 1868 - May 22 1950 Strother, James D. 1879 - 1953 Howard, Jessie STROTHER May 5 1876 - Apr 7 1960 Mitchell, David Strother Nov 8 1903 - Jul 20 1904 Some Death cert. on this family: ----------------------------------------------------- 1936 - Death Cert. #5812, Edgefield Co, SC David Richardson Strother Male, White, Siingle, artist age 27, b. Johnston, SC father: David Richardson Strother, Saluda Co, SC mother: Anna Ball Scurry, Baker Co, GA d. April 10, 1936, Johnston, Edgefield Co, SC cause: Acute cardiac dialation?; chronic alcolholism informant: Mrs. D. B. Hollingsworth Buried: Mt. Olive UT: V. E. Edwards & Bros [The dr. noted that he was dead when he arrived and placed the ? after primary cause of death] Note that his death certificate calls both he and his father David RICHARDSON Strother. Mt of Olives Cem Records, Johnson, Edgefield Co., SC has James Richard Strother, Jr. He is buried with the following individuals: Strother, David Richard Mar 17 1845 - Mar 10 1910 Strother, Anna [Ball] SCURRY Dec 25 1850 - Jul 21 1914 Strother, Nannie Sophronia Nov 29 1873 - May 5 1894 Strother, David Richard, Jr. May 11 1888 - Apr 10 1936 Mitchell, Bessie STROTHER Apr 5 1876[4] - Dec 2 1942 Steimons, John Wesley Mar 23 1863 - Jan 6 1941 Steimons, Louella STROTHER Nov 20 1868 - May 22 1950 Strother, James D. 1879 - 1953 Howard, Jessie STROTHER May 5 1876 - Apr 7 1960 Mitchell, David Strother Nov 8 1903 - Jul 20 1904 1. Note that the Death Cert. of son David gives his mothers place of birth as Baker Co, GA?? the 1870 and 1880 Edgefield Census has her birth location as SC.?? ---------------------------------------------- His sister is buried with parents in the above listing. Here is her DC. 1950 - Death Cert. #6080, Edgefield Co, SC Louella Strother Steimons White, Female, Widow b. Nov 20, 1868, Edgefield Co, SC father: David Richardson Strother, no location of birth given. mother: Anna B. Scurry, no location of birth given. d. May 22, 1955, Johnston, Edgefield Co, SC cause: coronary occlusion; hypertensive cardiovascular disease informant: J. H. Hollingsworth buried: Mt. Olive, Johnston, SC UT: J. H. Hollingsworth, location not given. No location of birth given for Anna B. Scurry. ----------------------------------------- 1942 - Death Cert. #15690, Richland Co, SC Bessie S. Mitchell White, Female, married b. no date, age 67, home Batesburg, SC father: David R. Strother, Don't know mother: Anna Scurry, Don't know d. Dec. 1, 1942, SC State Hospital, Columbia, Richland Co, SC cause: multiple (omintal) abcess (colon bacilli); operation (Laparectomy) 11/30/1942 informant: SC State Hospital Records buried: Johnston, SC UT: J. H. Holliingsworth, Edgefield, SC No location of birth for Anna Scurry here either. ----------------------------------------------- Added Steimons, John Wesley Mar 23 1863 - Jan 6 1941 to my very LONG list of more to do. Will one day get to it. Billie