Ancestors of Phyllis Elaine LeGear Woods

 

Generation No. 1

 

        1.  Phyllis Elaine LeGear, born Private.  She was the daughter of 2. William Norton Jr. LeGear and 3. Lucy Louise Smith.  She married Herman Lamar Woods.  He was born Private.  He was the son of Albert Lee Woods and Callie Lamodie Carraway Adams.

 

Generation No. 2

 

        2.  William Norton Jr. LeGear, born 06/26/1913 in Mobile County, Alabama; died 03/28/1989.  He was the son of 4. William Norton LeGear        and 5. Adelheid Emma Langner.  He married 3. Lucy Louise Smith Private.

        3.  Lucy Louise Smith, born Private.  She was the daughter of 6. Louis Napoleon Smith and 7. Ellen Dorothea Lowery.

       

Children of William LeGear and Lucy Smith are:

                               i.    Elsie Grace LeGear, born 09/13/1936; died 09/26/1989; married Dempsy Lee Private; born Private.

                              ii.    William Norton LeGear III, born Private; married Melba Jewell Brown Private; born Private.

                             iii.    Ralph Eugene LeGear, born Private; married Susan Wilson Private; born Private.

                            iv.    Richard Leon LeGear, born Private; married Donna Mae Hickman Private; born Private.

                             v.    Anita Louise LeGear, born Private; married Roy Durante Johns Private; born Private.

         1                 vi.    Phyllis Elaine LeGear, born Private; married Herman Lamar Woods Private.

                           vii.    Susan Camille LeGear, born Private; married Danny Johnson Private; born Private.

 

Generation No. 3

 

        4.  William Norton LeGear, born 06/02/1886 in Early County, Georgia; died 02/10/1951 in Mobile County, Alabama.  He was the son of 8. William Hamilton Legere and 9. Emma Loretta Powell.  He married 5. Adelheid Emma Langner 11/20/1910 in Mobile County, Alabama.

        5.  Adelheid Emma Langner, born 02/11/1894 in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Ind.; died 08/22/1975 in Mobile County, Alabama.  She was the daughter of 10. Eugene Otto Langner and 11. Minna Caroline Ebel.

       

Children of William LeGear and Adelheid Langner are:

         2                    i.    William Norton Jr. LeGear, born 06/26/1913 in Mobile County, Alabama; died 03/28/1989; married Lucy Louise Smith Private.

                              ii.    Elsie Lucille LeGear, born Private; married John Morris Northcut Private; born Private.

 

        6.  Louis Napoleon Smith, born 03/20/1873 in Jackson County, Mississippi/Pascagoula; died 08/12/1938 in Mobile County, Alabama.  He was the son of 12. Richard Albert Smith and 13. Sarah Mariah Williams.  He married 7. Ellen Dorothea Lowery 08/01/1906 in Mobile County, Alabama.

        7.  Ellen Dorothea Lowery, born 05/09/1891 in Mobile County, Alabama; died 01/23/1923 in Lowndes County, Mississippi.  She was the daughter of 14. Robert Rogunius Lowery and 15. Tempy Isabelle Allen.

       

Children of Louis Smith and Ellen Lowery are:

                               i.    Gracey Aline Smith, born 11/12/1912 in Oak Grove, Alabama; died 06/11/1936 in New Orleans, Louisiana; married Joe V. Fisher Private; born Private.

         3                   ii.    Lucy Louise Smith, born Private; married William Norton Jr. LeGear Private.

 

Generation No. 4

 

        8.  William Hamilton Legere, born 1863 in Ga.; died Unknown.  He was the son of 16. Benjamin Hamilton Legere and 17. Ann Stewart.  He married 9. Emma Loretta Powell 08/30/1885 in Randolph County, Georgia.

        9.  Emma Loretta Powell, born 04/15/1864 in Spalding County, Ga.; died 12/08/1947 in Randolph County, Ga..  She was the daughter of 18. Watson Franklin Powell and 19. Nancy Loretta Finley.

       

Children of William Legere and Emma Powell are:

         4                    i.    William Norton LeGear, born 06/02/1886 in Early County, Georgia; died 02/10/1951 in Mobile County, Alabama; married Adelheid Emma Langner 11/20/1910 in Mobile County, Alabama.

                              ii.    Wiley Herbert LeGear, born 12/10/1891; died 10/04/1931 in Mobile County,  Alabama; married ? Lottie Loraine; died Unknown.

                             iii.    Cleo Emily LeGear, born 06/12/1895; died 08/16/1962 in Cuthbert, Randolph County, Georgia; married Hugh Otis Geeslin; born 11/24/1899; died 08/03/1963.

                            iv.    Shelby Tebo LeGear, born 1899; died Unknown; married Emma Birddy Crenshaw Private; born Private.

 

        10.  Eugene Otto Langner, born 09/19/1857 in Pless, Germany; died 09/26/1933 in Jefferson County, Alabama.  He was the son of 20. Eugene Otto Langner and 21. Matilda Winkler.  He married 11. Minna Caroline Ebel 08/28/1885 in Bartholomew County, Indiana.

        11.  Minna Caroline Ebel, born 11/29/1858 in Breslau, Germany; died 02/25/1930 in Jefferson County, Alabama.  She was the daughter of 22. Charles Ebel and 23. Mary Schulze.

 

Marriage Notes for Eugene Langner and Minna Ebel:

1.  Marriage Application/Registration, Bartholomew County, Indiana

2.  Certificate of Death;  State of Alabama;  #18095

 

       

Children of Eugene Langner and Minna Ebel are:

                               i.    Marie Mathilde Ottidie Langner, born 05/29/1886; died 06/03/1886.

                              ii.    Otto Wilhelm Richard Langner, born 04/14/1887; died 08/30/1975; married Abby; died Unknown.

                             iii.    Theodore Freidrick David Langner, born 08/26/1888; died 09/24/1963; married Aline Murry; died Unknown.

                            iv.    Bertha Clara Wanda Langner, born 09/17/1890; died Unknown; married (1) Gillespie; died Unknown; married (2) Rowell; died Unknown; married (3) Charles Hempstead; died Unknown.

                             v.    Arnold Charles Frank Langner, born 03/17/1892; died Unknown; married (1) Katherine Worthington West; died Unknown; married (2) Catherine; died Unknown.

         5                 vi.    Adelheid Emma Langner, born 02/11/1894 in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Ind.; died 08/22/1975 in Mobile County, Alabama; married William Norton LeGear 11/20/1910 in Mobile County, Alabama.

                           vii.    Horace Eugene Langner, born 09/08/1895; died 01/07/1896.

                          viii.    Frank Ernest Edwin Langner, born 01/06/1897; died 07/16/1898.

                             ix.    Paul Arthur Langner, born 06/24/1899; died Unknown; married Muriel Louise Private; born Private.

                              x.    Emilie Langner, born 10/16/1902; died 10/16/1902.

                             xi.    Eugene Ernest Langner, born 04/09/1905; died 03/1999; married Leo Private; born Private.

 

        12.  Richard Albert Smith, born Abt. 1832 in Mobile, Alabama/Oak Grove; died 01/05/1875 in Mobile County, Alabama.  He was the son of 24. Smith and 25. Maria.  He married 13. Sarah Mariah Williams.

        13.  Sarah Mariah Williams, born 1836 in Oak Grove, Alabama; died 1910 in Mobile County, Alabama.  She was the daughter of 26. Henry Thomas Williams and 27. Mary Elizabeth Ann.

       

Children of Richard Smith and Sarah Williams are:

                               i.    Thomas Loyd Smith, died Unknown; married Ancybella Cowart; died Unknown.

                              ii.    Richard Albert Smith, Jr., died Unknown.

                             iii.    Charles Franklin Smith, died Unknown.

                            iv.    Albert Sherman Smith, died Unknown; married Lydia; died Unknown.

         6                  v.    Louis Napoleon Smith, born 03/20/1873 in Jackson County, Mississippi/Pascagoula; died 08/12/1938 in Mobile County, Alabama; married Ellen Dorothea Lowery 08/01/1906 in Mobile County, Alabama.

 

        14.  Robert Rogunius Lowery, born 02/24/1868 in Greene County, Mississippi; died 07/07/1957 in Mobile County, Alabama.  He was the son of 28. Robert Lowery.  He married 15. Tempy Isabelle Allen 05/09/1889 in Mobile County, Alabama.

        15.  Tempy Isabelle Allen, born 03/22/1873 in Alabama; died 01/28/1948 in Mobile County, Alabama.  She was the daughter of 30. Nathan James Allen and 31. Sarah Elizabeth.

       

Children of Robert Lowery and Tempy Allen are:

                               i.    Vaudie B. Lowery, born Private.

                              ii.    Robert C. Lowery, born Private; married Myrtle Madgeline Griffin Private; born Private.

                             iii.    Randolph K. Lowery, born Private; married Howell Private; born Private.

                            iv.    Myrtle Lowery, born Private; married Curtis Private; died Unknown.

                             v.    Mildred Lowery, born Private; married Stacey Private; died Unknown.

                            vi.    William W. Lowery, born 03/31/1890; died 04/08/1962.

         7                vii.    Ellen Dorothea Lowery, born 05/09/1891 in Mobile County, Alabama; died 01/23/1923 in Lowndes County, Mississippi; married Louis Napoleon Smith 08/01/1906 in Mobile County, Alabama.

                          viii.    Florence E. Lowery, born 01/1894; died Unknown; married Charles Hartley; died Unknown.

                             ix.    Louis T. Lowery, born 07/1897; died Unknown; married Bessie Russell Private; born Private.

                              x.    James R. Lowery, born 07/1899 in Mobile County, Alabama; died Unknown; married Bessie Pierce Private; born Private.

                             xi.    Rether C. Lowery, born 12/10/1902; died 10/25/1931; married Elmo Howell; died Unknown.

 

Generation No. 5

 

        16.  Benjamin Hamilton Legere, born 1827 in South Carolina; died Unknown.  He was the son of 32. John Leger and 33. Elvira / Eloisa / Elvisa.  He married 17. Ann Stewart 02/18/1854.

        17.  Ann Stewart, born 1830 in South Carolina; died Unknown.

       

Children of Benjamin Legere and Ann Stewart are:

                               i.    James Riley Legere, born 1857 in Georgia; died Unknown; married Mary Caldonia Coram 01/18/1885 in Randolph County, Ga; born 1858 in Early Coounty, Ga ??; died 1932 in Early County, Ga.

                              ii.    Flasian E. Legere, born 1859 in Georgia; died Unknown.

                             iii.    Daniel Legere, born 1861 in Georgia; died Unknown.

         8                 iv.    William Hamilton Legere, born 1863 in Ga.; died Unknown; married Emma Loretta Powell 08/30/1885 in Randolph County, Georgia.

 

        18.  Watson Franklin Powell, born 1830; died 11/17/1899 in Randolph County, Ga..  He married 19. Nancy Loretta Finley 07/12/1863 in Floyd County, Ga..

        19.  Nancy Loretta Finley, born 11/23/1840 in Floyd County/Rome, Ga; died Unknown.

       

Children of Watson Powell and Nancy Finley are:

                               i.    Henry Frank Powell, died Unknown.

                              ii.    Alice A. Powell, born Abt. 1858; died Unknown.

         9                  iii.    Emma Loretta Powell, born 04/15/1864 in Spalding County, Ga.; died 12/08/1947 in Randolph County, Ga; married William Hamilton Legere 08/30/1885 in Randolph County, Georgia.

 

        20.  Eugene Otto Langner, born in Germany; died Unknown.  He married 21. Matilda Winkler.

        21.  Matilda Winkler, born in Germany; died Unknown.

       

Children of Eugene Langner and Matilda Winkler are:

         10                  i.    Eugene Otto Langner, born 09/19/1857 in Pless, Germany; died 09/26/1933 in Jefferson County, Alabama; married Minna Caroline Ebel 08/28/1885 in Bartholomew County, Indiana.

                              ii.    Adelheid Langner, born 1865; died 05/11/1945; married Paul Von Gumpert; born 1863; died 06/25/1943.

                             iii.    Arthur Langner, born 1870; died Unknown.

 

        22.  Charles Ebel, born Private.  He married 23. Mary Schulze Private.

        23.  Mary Schulze, born Private.

       

Children of Charles Ebel and Mary Schulze are:

                               i.    Klava Ebel Schwaze, born 09/16/1848; died Unknown.

                              ii.    Mane Ebel, born 09/08/1852; died Unknown.

                             iii.    Richard Ebel, born 01/13/1857; died Unknown.

         11               iv.    Minna Caroline Ebel, born 11/29/1858 in Breslau, Germany; died 02/25/1930 in Jefferson County, Alabama; married Eugene Otto Langner 08/28/1885 in Bartholomew County, Indiana.

                             v.    Arnold Ebel, born 05/12/1861; died Unknown.

                            vi.    Helene Ebel Kuttig, born Private.

 

        24.  Smith, died Unknown.  He married 25. Maria.

        25.  Maria, born Bef. 1820 in South Carolina; died Unknown.

       

Children of Smith and Maria are:

         12                  i.    Richard Albert Smith, born Abt. 1832 in Mobile, Alabama/Oak Grove; died 01/05/1875 in Mobile County, Alabama; married Sarah Mariah Williams

                              ii.    Alfred Smith, born 1835; died Unknown.

                             iii.    Elizabeth Smith, born 1843; died Unknown.

                            iv.    Warren Smith, born 1844; died Unknown.

                             v.    Josephine Smith, born 1856; died Unknown.

 

        26.  Henry Thomas Williams, born 1805; died Unknown.  He married 27. Mary Elizabeth Ann.

        27.  Mary Elizabeth Ann, born 02/24/1821; died Unknown.

       

Children of Henry Williams and Mary Ann are:

                               i.    Elizabeth Williams, born 1835; died Unknown; married Warren Smith; died Unknown.

         13                 ii.    Sarah Mariah Williams, born 1836 in Oak Grove, Alabama; died 1910 in Mobile County, Alabama; married Richard Albert Smith

                             iii.    Mary Williams, born 1837; died Unknown.

                            iv.    Louis Williams, born Abt. 1839; died Unknown.

                             v.    Henry Thomas Williams, Jr., born 1841; died Unknown.

                            vi.    Martha Williams, born 1842; died Unknown.

                           vii.    Margaret Williams, born 1845; died Unknown.

                          viii.    Louisa Williams, born 1849; died Unknown.

                             ix.    Annie Louvenia Williams, born 1850; died Unknown; married (1) Murphy Crabtree; died Unknown; married (2) Warren Smith; died Unknown.

 

        28.  Robert Lowery, born in Mississippi; died Unknown.

       

Child of Robert Lowery is:

         14                  i.    Robert Rogunius Lowery, born 02/24/1868 in Greene County, Mississippi; died 07/07/1957 in Mobile County, Alabama; married (1) Unknown; married (2) Tempy Isabelle Allen 05/09/1889 in Mobile County, Alabama.

 

        30.  Nathan James Allen, born 1852 in Alabama; died 1919.  He was the son of 60. Reverand James H. Allen and 61. Lenorah Maples.  He married 31. Sarah Elizabeth.

        31.  Sarah Elizabeth, born 1858 in Alabama; died 1905.

       

Children of Nathan Allen and Sarah Elizabeth are:

                               i.    Alfred Allen, died Unknown.

                              ii.    Attie Allen, died Unknown; married Porter; died Unknown.

                             iii.    Manice Allen, died Unknown; married Pierce; died Unknown.

                            iv.    Jeneva Allen, died Unknown; married Arthur P. Redman; died Unknown.

         15                v.    Tempy Isabelle Allen, born 03/22/1873 in Alabama; died 01/28/1948 in Mobile County, Alabama; married Robert Rogunius Lowery 05/09/1889 in Mobile County, Alabama.

                            vi.    William L. Allen, born 12/1874; died Unknown; married Nancy; died Unknown.

                           vii.    Jefferson Allen, born 04/24/1876; died 12/07/1892.

                          viii.    Anna Allen, born 03/22/1877; died 09/13/1965; married Johnny C. Stringfellow; died Unknown.

                             ix.    Cluade Allen, born 06/30/1883; died 03/16/1958.

 

Generation No. 6

 

        32.  John Leger, born 1804 in South Carolina; died Unknown.  He married 33. Elvira / Eloisa / Elvisa.

        33.  Elvira / Eloisa / Elvisa, born 1805 in South Carolina; died Unknown.

       

Children of John Leger and Elvira Elvisa are:

         16                  i.    Benjamin Hamilton Legere, born 1827 in South Carolina; died Unknown; married Ann Stewart 02/18/1854.

                              ii.    William R. Legare, born Abt. 1831; died Unknown; married Mary L. Temples 1850 in Randolph County, Ga; died Unknown.

 

        60.  Reverand James H. Allen, born 11/01/1811; died 12/22/1893.  He married 61. Lenorah Maples.

        61.  Lenorah Maples, born 12/17/1811; died 01/17/1903.

       

Child of James Allen and Lenorah Maples is:

         30                  i.    Nathan James Allen, born 1852 in Alabama; died 1919; married Sarah Elizabeth