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Submitted: 11/1/11 • Approved: 5/5/21 • Last Updated: 5/8/21 • R609821-G609820-S3
Jordon 09 Oct 1831 - 1898
Mary Dec 1844 - 06 Sept 1911
Marriage:
1) Lucinda Hamilton 15 Nov 1855 Alcorn County, Mississippi
2) Mary Adeline (Conlee) Byram 02 Nov 1859 DeSoto County, Mississippi*
Jordon Alden Byram son of Alden Byram and Talitha (Cowen) Byram. Jordon born Madison County, Alabama died Izard County, Arkansas. Mary Adeline (Conlee) Byram daughter of John Henderson Conlee and Sarah (Williams) Conlee. Mary was born Mississippi died Flat Rock, Izard County, Arkansas.
**obituary
The Calico Rock Progress, Calico Rock, Arkansas, September 8, 1911:
Town & County News
Grandma Byram an aged and well-known good woman died on Tuesday at the residence of John Langston, who lives near Flat Rock, relatives with whom she was visiting. The funeral was held Wednesday at the Flat Rock Cemetery. The Progress extends sympathy to the bereaved relatives.
Note: death date on the gravestone doesn't match the date in the obituary.
*Mississippi Marriages, 1800-1911
Name: J. Byram
Sex: Male
Spouse's Name: M. A. Conlee
Spouse's Sex: Female
Marriage Date: 2 Nov 1859
Marriage Place: DeSoto, Mississippi, United States
Marriage Place (Original): De Soto, Mississippi, United States
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Photo courtesy of Vera Reeves.
Contributed on 11/1/11 by maxparnell
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