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Margaret Eugenia "Jennie" Machen m. Apr 17, 1884 AR b. May 16, 1859 Lafayette AL d. Mar 23, 1904 Ashley Co. AR |
Clyde Pearl b. Mar 15, 1885 Ashley Co. AR d. Nov 1, 1972 Oakland CA |
Ernest Lee b. Jul 1894 Ashley Co. AR d. Jul 25, 1981 Corning AR |
Sara "Sadie" Alice b. Feb 13, 1897 Ashley Co. AR d. Nov 2, 1980 Dallas TX |
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Bryan b. May 1900 Ashley Co. AR d. young Ashley Co. AR |
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Lou "Ella" Austin m. Oct 15, 1907 GA b. 1872 d. Ashley Co. AR |
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Ashley Co. AR was founded in 1848
(see present day map
for location), and borders Louisiana. |
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Father James was a large plantation owner in Hamburg, Ashley Co. AR.
William was about 10 when James died. He may have been sent to live with
his namesake uncle William Lee Holloway. |
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Willie Lee Holloway family photograph taken in 1898-9. On his lap is Sadie. Clyde
is standing with Jennie Machen and Ernest Lee. |
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After wife Jennie died, Willie married Louella "Ella" W. Austin, the younger sister
of Sally Edna Austin Holloway, (1869-1919), who was the second wife of
John D. Holloway, (1851-1919). Both were daughters of
Allen Wesley Austin (1840-1917). |
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Willie's eldest daughter Clyde (1885-1972) also married another child of Allen
Wesley Austin, Benjamin Hill Austin (1881-1917?) in 1909. About 1922, she married
Charles Bainbridge (c.1870-1957). |
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Photograph of
Clyde Pearl Holloway Bainbridge taken in 1972. |
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SOURCES: "John Holloway, 1851", File H-3, on p. 208 of "The MS Cains", website. John Stillee Bible. Unknown author, "...to John ..." [illegible], correspondence detailing discovery of baptismal records of Stillee children in Cathedral Archives, no date but possibly mid 1900's. Veach, Damon, "Louisiana Ancestors", article in Sunday Advocate Magazine, Baton Rouge LA, Feb 21, 1982. White, Gifford, "James White and John White", Wm Wiseman & the Davenports, Pioneers Of Old Burke County, North Carolina, v.2 by M.L.Vineyard & E.M.Wiseman, Franklin NC,1997, p. 111. White, Gifford, James Taylor White of Virginia and some of his descendants into Texas, Austin, TX, 1982. |
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