Rhonda, I have a Charles Wray b. abt 1869 whose parents are George Fontana Wray and Emily Frances Durham. Unfortunately that is all I have on him. No spouse, death information, etc. sorry! Thanks for checking on Goldie for me. Kim ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rhonda Houston" <rfhouston@mindspring.com> To: <tnsumner@rootsweb.com>; <ansearchin@cfl.rr.com> Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2007 1:03 PM Subject: RE: TNSUMNER Digest, Vol 2, Issue 66 > This was all the further I could go in Sumner, TN for marriages that were > transcribed online. As far as I can tell, Goldie was 15 yrs old in 1920, > and > still living at home, so if they still allowed minors to marry this young, > it would be after this timeframe. Goldie doesn't come up as Goldie Perry > again. There were other Robertson(s) with middle initials listed but > either > they were too young or too old to have been included within Goldie's > circle. > > What branch of the WRAY family was Charlie/Charles Wray, please!!!!????? I > have an interest in the Wray family who ventured into Missouri, came from > Kentucky and invariably there must be some type of connection!! > > Hope this helped a little!! Rhonda Warmack Houston > (rfhouston@mindspring.com) > > > Name: Goldie Perry > Home in 1920: Civil District 12, Sumner, Tennessee > Age: 15 years > Estimated birth year: abt 1905 > Birthplace: Tennessee > Relation to Head of House: Daughter > Father's name: Charlie > Father's Birth Place: Tennessee > Mother's name: Laura > Mother's Birth Place: Tennessee > Marital Status: Single > Race: White > Sex: Female > Able to read: Yes > Able to Write: Yes > > > I found two possible Guy Robertson(s), > ====================================== > > (A) Name: Guy H Robertson - but I wonder if he's too old for Goldie?? > Age in 1910: 23 > Estimated birth year: abt 1887 > Birthplace: Tennessee > Relation to Head of House: Son > Father's name: James K > Father's Birth Place: Tennessee > Mother's name: Mary C > Mother's Birth Place: Virginia > Home in 1910: Knoxville Ward 10, Knox, Tennessee > Marital Status: Single > Race: White > Gender: Male > ==================== > > (B) Could this have been that Guy Robertson that you are looking for.... > Name: Guy Robertson > Home in 1920: Memphis Ward 25, Shelby, Tennessee > Age: 25 years > Estimated birth year: abt 1895 > Birthplace: Mississippi > Relation to Head of House: Son > Father's name: James W > Father's Birth Place: Mississippi > Mother's name: Minnie M > Mother's Birth Place: Mississippi > Marital Status: Single > Race: White > Sex: Male > Able to read: Yes > Able to Write: Yes > Household Members: Name Age > James W Robertson 60 Estimated birth year: abt 1860 Birthplace: > Mississippi > Relation to Head of House: Head > Both parents were from Virginia > Minnie M Robertson 54 Estimated birth year: abt 1866 Birthplace: > Mississippi > Relation to Head of House: Wife > Father's Birth Place: Tennessee > Mother's Birth Place: Mississippi > *Guy Robertson 25 Estimated birth year: abt 1895 Birthplace: Mississippi > Relation to Head of House: Son > William D Doan 60 Relation to Head of House: Boarder > Susan Doan 56 Relation to Head of House: Boarder > > > Here is his WW1 draft record - rec'd as short, slender, blue eyes, sandy > brown. Born Batesville, Mississippi > his job was that of a 'cotton clerk' while living in Memphis, TN..not too > far from whatever was Dist #12 Sumner, TN > > Name: Guy Robertson > City: Memphis > County: Shelby > State: Tennessee > Birthplace: Mississippi;United States of America > Birth Date: 27 Oct 1895 > Race: Caucasian (White) > Roll: 1877497 > DraftBoard: 2 > ===================== > (C)Name: Guy T Robertson > Home in 1920: Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma - now this is 1920 and he isn't > married, so.... > Age: 29 years > Estimated birth year: abt 1891 > Birthplace: Arkansas > Relation to Head of House: Son > Father's name: Joe T > Father's Birth Place: Tennessee > Mother's name: Ellnora > Mother's Birth Place: Arkansas > Marital Status: Single > Race: White > Sex: Male > Able to read: Yes > Able to Write: Yes > Image: 768 > Household Members: Name Age > Joe T Robertson 59 Estimated birth year: abt 1861 Birthplace: Tennessee > Relation to Head of House: Head > Father's Birth Place: Kentucky > Mother's Birth Place: Tennessee > Ellnora Robertson 54 Estimated birth year: abt 1866 Birthplace: Arkansas > Relation to Head of House: Wife > Father's Birth Place: Arkansas > Mother's Birth Place: Arkansas > > Guy T Robertson 29 Estimated birth year: abt 1891 Birthplace: Arkansas > Relation to Head of House: Son > Clyde S Robertson 19 Estimated birth year: abt 1901 Birthplace: Oklahoma > Relation to Head of House: Son > Hamilton E Robertson 17 Estimated birth year: abt 1903 Birthplace: > Oklahoma > Relation to Head of House: Son > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: tnsumner-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:tnsumner-bounces@rootsweb.com] > On Behalf Of tnsumner-request@rootsweb.com > Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2007 2:05 AM > To: tnsumner@rootsweb.com > Subject: TNSUMNER Digest, Vol 2, Issue 66 > > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Robertson, Guy married Perry, Goldie (ansearchin) > 2. Hughes, Howard-from Westmoreland? (ansearchin) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2007 20:36:45 -0400 > From: "ansearchin" <ansearchin@cfl.rr.com> > Subject: [TNSUMNER] Robertson, Guy married Perry, Goldie > To: <TNSUMNER-L@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <85A5ABFE6CAC434A8EBE7BDD45A9A118@KimPC> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > Looking for the marriage date for ROBERTSON, Guy to PERRY, Goldie. Unsure > when the marriage occurred, Goldie was born 1/9/1905 and died in 1974. > Family history is that Guy was not a nice guy. I have no information for > him at all. Any assistance with this would be appreciated. Goldie was my > Great Great Aunt and I have vague memories of her. Goldie's parents are > Charlie Perry and Laura Jean Wray. She was one of three children that > survived to adulthood. Her brother Luther was my great grandfather. > > Thanks, > Kim > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2007 20:53:36 -0400 > From: "ansearchin" <ansearchin@cfl.rr.com> > Subject: [TNSUMNER] Hughes, Howard-from Westmoreland? > To: <TNSUMNER-L@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <3F73C87C62B146F0A1CA9B24F6E4F489@KimPC> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > Family lore indicates that Howard Robard HUGHES (bizarre and extremely > rich > man) was kin. Supposedly Emily Durham later Wray was his mother > (according > to a family member). I have been unable to find any connection. I do not > believe that Emily could be his mother because he was born in 1905 and she > would have been about 55 and married to George Fontana WRAY at that time. > > I have hypothesized that she could have possibly been his grandmother. My > family source stated that the "marriage to Hughes took place in Arkansas". > I can find no information showing that Emily Durham ever went to Arkansas. > Family lore also states that Howard Hughes gave the city of Westmoreland > the > money to purchase the land that the town lake now occupies. He did not > want > to be identified as supplying the money and required secrecy and anonymity > in the deal. He also supposedly lived in Westmoreland with George and > Emily > for a time before stealing George's "idea book" and running off with it. > This was supposedly the foundation of his empire. > > The family was so upset with the betrayal that no one spoke of him and his > relationship. I have heard that one of the girl's in George and Emily's > family tore the page out of the family bible that included him and ate it > when she was in a nursing home. > > I am curious to know if others in Westmoreland have heard stories of > relationship to this extremely bizarre and wealthy individual. I know in > the > mid 70's after his death an attorney approached my grandmother and her > siblings to join the lawsuit to inherit his money. We never did get any > money and the case has been settled but I still want to know about the > relationship. > > Thanks, > Kim > > ------------------------------ > > To contact the TNSUMNER list administrator, send an email to > TNSUMNER-admin@rootsweb.com. > > To post a message to the TNSUMNER mailing list, send an email to > TNSUMNER@rootsweb.com. > > __________________________________________________________ > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > TNSUMNER-request@rootsweb.com with the word "unsubscribe" without the > quotes > in the subject and the body of the email with no additional text. > > > End of TNSUMNER Digest, Vol 2, Issue 66 > *************************************** > >