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Submitted: 2/13/11 • Approved: 9/4/18 • Last Updated: 9/7/18 • R464881-G464879-S3
Matt 12 Sept 1882 - 16 Nov 1965
Gertie 26 Jul 1891 - Jan 1976 (SSDI)
Nedra 10 Jan 1911 - 07 Oct 1930
Marriage: 19 Jul 1908*
James Madison "Matt" Masingill and Gertie Mae (Hamilton) Masingill lived in Arkansas. Nedra V (Masingill) Kester the daughter of James Madison "Matt" Masingill and Gertie Mae (Hamilton) Masingill. George Kester and Nedra V (Masingill) Kester lived in Joplin, Missouri. Nedra V (Masingill) Kester the wife of Mr. George Kester.**
In June 1900 Gertie Mae (Hamilton) Masingill was living in Woodruff County, Arkansas with her mother, C. Belle Hamilton Hammond, and step-father, George Hammond. Matt was living in Cleburne County, Arkansas, with his widowed father, Ezekiel Massengale/Masingill.
*Lawrence County, Arkansas Marriage Index
Masingell, J. Nath - Hamilton, Gertie 7/19/1908 Book B-45
**Please see this location for George and Nedra Kester's daughters obituary https://www.findagrave(dot)com/memorial/185894341/nedra-vivian-cardwell
Contributed on 2/13/11 by nlhall
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