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     John Whitman was born before 7 January 1598 in England.¹ He was baptized on 7 January 1598 in Holt, Norfolk, England.¹ He was the son of Abiah Whitman and Alice (?)¹ John Whitman married Prudence Alcock on 5 June 1627 in Albury, Hertfordshire, England.¹ John Whitman died on 13 November 1692 in Weymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay, now Norfolk County.^1,2

     Prudence Alcock was born in 1606 in Albury, Hertfordshire, England.¹ She married John Whitman, son of Abiah Whitman and Alice (?), on 5 June 1627 in Albury, Hertfordshire, England.¹ Prudence Alcock died on 17 August 1662 in Weymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, now Norfolk County.¹

     Henry Alcock was born in 1593 in Holt, Norfolk, England.¹ He married Elizabeth Whitman, daughter of Abiah Whitman and Alice (?), on 7 September 1618 in Holt, Norfolk, England.¹ Henry Alcock died in 1619 in Holt, Norfolk, England.¹

     John Otis was born in 1581 in Glastonbury, Somerset, England. He was the son of Richard Otis.^1,2,3,4 He married as his first wife Margaret (?) in 1608 in Glastonbury, Somerset, England.^1,2 John Otis married as his second wife Elizabeth Whitman, daughter of Abiah Whitman and Alice (?), on 31 May 1654 in Weymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, now Norfolk County.¹ John Otis died on 31 May 1657 in Weymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, now Norfolk County.^3,5,4
     He and Margaret (?) had nine children.¹ John Otis became a freeman on 3 March 1635/36 in Hingham, Massachusetts Bay Colony, now Plymouth County.² He and Margaret (?) immigrated in 1637.^2,5 John Otis left a will on 30 May 1657 in Weymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, now Norfolk County.^2,3 His will was proved/probated on 28 July 1657.^2,3

     James S. Thomas was born on 25 May 1802 in Maryland.¹ He married Susan Hackney, daughter of Aaron A. Hackney and Mary Klans, on 27 November 1837 in St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri.^2,1 James S. Thomas died on 26 September 1874 in St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri, at age 72.¹ He was buried in Bellefontaine Cemetery, St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri, He is buried in block 168, lot 2158.¹
     He arrived in St. Louis in 1825 and opened a small bank.¹ His first wife was a daughter of Curtis Skinner of St. Louis.¹ In 1838, he entered a banking partnership with L.A. Benoist, husband of his second wife's sister. This business was dissolved in 1850.¹ He and Susan Hackney appeared on the 1850 Federal census of St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri, enumerated 9 October 1850 He and his family were living 4 houses away from Louis Benoist..³ James S. Thomas and Susan Hackney appeared on the 1860 Federal census of St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri, enumerated 11 August 1860.⁴ James S. Thomas was elected Mayor of St. Louis in 1864 [. M2].¹ He and Susan Hackney appeared on the 1870 Federal census of St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri, enumerated 17 September 1870.⁵

     Samuel Hamill was born circa 1811 in Ireland.¹ He married Anne Hackney, daughter of Aaron A. Hackney and Mary Klans, on 6 May 1847 in St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri.¹ Samuel Hamill died before 1870. His death date is estimated based on his not being with his wife in the 1870 census.
     He and Anne Hackney appeared on the 1850 Federal census of St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri, enumerated 2 November 1850 along with her mother Mary Klans.² Samuel Hamill and Anne Hackney appeared on the 1860 Federal census of St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri, enumerated 26 July 1860. Their children Aaron H., Samuel and Joseph were listed as living with them.¹

     Ada B. Colhoun was born circa 1857 in Louisiana. Her birthdate is calculated based on an age of 13 in the 1870 census.¹ She was the daughter of Nat Colhoun and Martha Gibson.¹ Her death date has not been found.
     Ada B. Colhoun appeared on the 1870 Federal census of Ward 4, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, in the household of her parents Nat Colhoun and Martha Gibson.¹

     Albert Levee was born circa 1888 in New York His birthdate is calculated from an age of 31 in the 1920 census.¹ He married Myrtle Strobel, daughter of John F. Henry Strobel and Mary Jane Emery, before 1920.^2,1 Albert Levee died in 1988.¹
     He and Myrtle Strobel appeared on the 1920 Federal census of Little Falls, Herkimer County, New York, enumerated 14 January 1920.¹ Albert Levee and Myrtle Strobel appeared on the 1930 Federal census of Fort Plain, Montgomery County, New York enumerated 21 April 1930.³ Albert Levee and Myrtle Strobel appeared on the 1940 Federal census of Fort Plain, Montgomery County, New York enumerated 5 April 1940.⁴

     James Knox Gibson was born circa 1845 in Tennessee. His birthdate is calculated based on an age of 5 in the 1850 census.^1,2 He was the son of Robert Gibson and Rosanna Adams.^1,2 James Knox Gibson died on 27 November 1935 in Stanton, Haywood County, Tennessee.³
     He appeared on the 1910 Federal census of Haywood County, Tennessee, at Dist. 3, enumerated 4 May 1910 along with wife Rosa and one son..⁴

     William Gibson was born after 1823.¹ He was the son of Robert Gibson and Jane Adams.¹ His death date has not been found.
     Compiler's note: Several on-line databases have this William Gibson married to his mother's sister Rebecca. Since that marriage occurred before his parent's marriage, that link is incorrect.

     Andrew J. Gibson was born circa 1840 in Tennessee. His birthdate is calculated based on an age of 10 in the 1850 census.² He was the son of Robert Gibson and Rosanna Adams.² His death date has not been found.

     Robert Gibson was born circa January 1860 in Tennessee. His birthdate is calculated based on an age of 7/12 in the 1860 census.² He was the son of Nathan Gibson and Mary Jackson.¹ Robert Gibson died before 1870.
     He appeared on the 1860 Federal census of Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, in the household of his parents Nathan Gibson and Mary Jackson.¹

     George D. Crockett was born in 1827 in Tennessee. (an unknown value.)^1,2 He was the son of David Crockett and Mary Adams.¹ George D. Crockett died in 1880.² He was buried in Nashville City Cemetery, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee.²
     He appeared on the 1860 Federal census of Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, in the household of his mother Mary Adams.¹

     Eldridge Armistead was born on 5 February 1917 in Tennessee. (an unknown value.)² He was the son of Eldridge Armistead and Rowena Pate.¹ Eldridge Armistead married Elizabeth Wyche.² Eldridge Armistead died on 3 August 2003 at age 86.²
     He appeared on the 1920 Federal census of Memphis, Tennessee in the household of his parents Eldridge Armistead and Rowena Pate.¹ Eldridge Armistead appeared on the 1930 Federal census of Memphis, Tennessee in the household of his parents Eldridge Armistead and Rowena Pate.³ Eldridge Armistead appeared on the 1940 Federal census of Memphis, in Shelby County, Tennessee, enumerated 2 April 1940 in the household of Martha Eldridge.⁴

     Robert Armistead was born on 27 February 1919 in Tennessee. (an unknown value.)² He was the son of Eldridge Armistead and Rowena Pate.¹ Robert Armistead died on 15 March 2001 at age 82.²
     He appeared on the 1920 Federal census of Memphis, Tennessee in the household of his parents Eldridge Armistead and Rowena Pate.¹ Robert Armistead appeared on the 1930 Federal census of Memphis, Tennessee in the household of his parents Eldridge Armistead and Rowena Pate.³ Robert Armistead appeared on the 1940 Federal census of Memphis, in Shelby County, Tennessee, enumerated 2 April 1940 in the household of Martha Eldridge.⁴

     Thomas Hunt Armistead was born on 28 September 1923 in Tennessee. (an unknown value.)² He was the son of Eldridge Armistead and Rowena Pate.¹ Thomas Hunt Armistead married Josephine Morgan.² Thomas Hunt Armistead died on 27 September 2011 at age 87.²
     He appeared on the 1930 Federal census of Memphis, Tennessee in the household of his parents Eldridge Armistead and Rowena Pate.¹

     Agnes Proctor was born circa 1600 in Minsden, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England.¹ She married Thomas Canfield before 1621.¹ Her death date has not been found. She died in England.

     Joanna Hale was born in June 1715 in Newbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay.^1,2 She was the daughter of Samuel Hale and Apphia Moody.^1,2 Joanna Hale was baptized on 19 June 1715 in Newbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay.² She died in 1792.¹

     Hannah Hale was born on 24 January 1719 in Newbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay.^1,2 She was the daughter of Samuel Hale and Apphia Moody.^1,2 Hannah Hale died in 1791.¹

     Samuel Hale was born on 24 August 1718 in Newbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay.^1,2 He was the son of Samuel Hale and Apphia Moody.^1,2 Samuel Hale died on 10 July 1807 in Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, at age 88.³

     Nathan Hale was born circa 1720 in Newbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay.¹ He was the son of Samuel Hale and Apphia Moody.¹ His death date has not been found.

     John Hale was born on 16 January 1721 in Newbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay.^1,2 He was the son of Samuel Hale and Apphia Moody.^1,2 John Hale died in 1789.¹

     Mary T. Keehan was born in 1889.¹ She married Ludwig Benoist, son of Victor Sanguinet Benoist and Marie Celine Prudhomme, before 1913.¹ Mary T. Keehan was buried in 1961 in Calvary Hill Cemetery, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas.¹ She died in 1961 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas.¹
     She and Ludwig Benoist appeared on the 1940 Federal census of Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, enumerated 8 April 1940. Their son John Ludwig Benoist was listed as living with them.²

     John Ludwig Benoist was born in 1913.¹ He was the son of Ludwig Benoist and Mary T. Keehan.¹ John Ludwig Benoist married Pearl Lorraine Koos They had three children.¹ John Ludwig Benoist died in 1999.¹
     He appeared on the 1940 Federal census of Dallas, Texas in the household of his parents Ludwig Benoist and Mary T. Keehan.²

     Pearl Lorraine Koos was born in 1919 in Galveston, Galveston County, Texas. She was the daughter of Fred and Pearl Koos.¹ She married John Ludwig Benoist, son of Ludwig Benoist and Mary T. Keehan, They had three children.¹ Pearl Lorraine Koos died in 1990.¹
     She appeared on the 1920 Federal census of Galveston, Galveston County, Texas, enumerated 2 January 1920 in the household of her parents Fred and Pearl Koos..²