Larry Anderson - Families and Individuals

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Henry W. PICKENS

UPDATE: 1998-02-10

Mary F. BLANKENSHIP

UPDATE: 1997-11-24

W. B. ACKER

UPDATE: 1998-02-11

Mary Virginia PICKENS

UPDATE: 1998-02-10

George Burns PICKENS

UPDATE: 1998-02-10

Lillian WIGGINS

UPDATE: 1998-02-10

Mary Champ CHILES

UPDATE: 1997-11-24

PARENTS: Hiram and Elizabeth Rebecca (ALLEN) CHILES of Caroline Co., Virginia.

Champe PICKENS

UPDATE: 1998-02-10

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Brown/Owens, TOTING THE LEAD ROW - RUBY PICKENS TARTT, ALABAMA FOLKLORIST
p. 147. "Champ PICKENS became famous in football annals as the orginator of
the Blue and Gray football game, played each New Year's day in Montgomery,
Alabama. He started his career as a sports promoter when he was studen manager
of the University of Alabama football team in 1896. He was responsible for the
Crimson Tide's first invitation to play in the Rose Bowl in 1927. PICKENs'
autobiography, A REBEL IN SPORTS, was published in 1956 by A. S. Barnes
Company."

William Hopkins PICKENS

UPDATE: 1998-02-10

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Pratt TARTT

UPDATE: 1998-02-10

Ruby Stuart PICKENS

UPDATE: 1998-02-10

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TOTING THE LEAD ROW - RUBY PICKENS TARTT, ALABAMA FOLKLORIST, by Brown/Owens,:
 flyleaf: "As a young woman growing up in Livingston in the Black Belt region
of Alabama, Ruby PICKENS TARTT developed a keen interest in the stories,
songs, and folklore of rural blacks. ....
 In her collection work, including service with the WPA Writer's Project,
Ruby PICKENS TARTT worked with and assisted other collectors of folklore,
notably Carl Carmer and John Lomax...
  TOTING THE LEAD ROW is divided into two major parts. The first is
biographical, and told in detail of her work during the Depression with the
Federal Writer's Project, collecting folk songs and lif histories and
gathering folklore. The second part contains selected writings of Ruby PICKENS
TARTT; 18 life histories and stories and 12 slave narratives."

Sharp, THE PICKENS FAMILY:
 p. 22. "Pratt and Ruby PICKENS TARTT are 'Tennant and Mary Louise' in STARS
FELL ON ALABAMA, by Carl CARMER. Mrs. TARTT helped CARMER with much of the
folk lore stories in the book, and CARMER was a guest in their home often when
he was a professor at the University of Alabama."

Littleberry Poytress BELL

UPDATE: 1998-01-14

Nannie PICKENS

UPDATE: 1998-02-06

Mildred BELL

UPDATE: 1998-01-14

William Sr. ANDERSON

UPDATE: 1997-12-05

SPOUSE-RESIDENCE: E. M. Sharp records sent to Terry McLean by Elwin T. Pickens, 1997; ; copies of original records found in the Mississippi Archives; copy in possession of Terry McLean, Anaheim CA; FILE: Enc #P-298-6.
RESIDENCE: moved to San Saba, Texas.

SPOUSE-CHILDREN: E. M. Sharp, THE PICKENS FAMILY; ; author, Memphis TN, 1961; p. 33; copy in possession of Terry McLean, Anaheim CA.

NOTE: "FILE: Enc #___" refers to personal record system of Terry McLean.

Eliza PICKENS

UPDATE: 1998-02-06

PARENTS-SPOUSE-RESIDENCE: E. M. Sharp records sent to Terry McLean by Elwin T. Pickens, 1997; copies of original records found in the Mississippi
Archives; copy in possession of Terry McLean, Anaheim CA; FILE: Enc #P-298-6.
RESIDENCE: moved to San Saba, Texas.

PARENTS-SPOUSE-RESIDENCE-CHILDREN: E. M. Sharp, PICKENS FAMILIES OF THE
SOUTH; ; author, Memphis TN, 1963; p. 22; copy in possession of Terry McLean,
Anaheim CA.
RESIDENCE: moved to San Saba TX after mg.

PARENTS-SPOUSE-CHILDREN-RESIDENCE: E. M. Sharp, THE PICKENS FAMILY; ; author,
Memphis TN, 1961; p. 33; copy in possession of Terry McLean, Anaheim CA.
RESIDENCE: moved to San Saba Texas.

NOTE: "FILE: Enc #___" refers to personal record system of Terry McLean.

Pickens ANDERSON

UPDATE: 1998-01-14

William Jr. ANDERSON

UPDATE: 1998-01-14

Irene ANDERSON

UPDATE: 1998-01-14

Eloise ANDERSON

UPDATE: 1998-01-14

Ellen ANDERSON

UPDATE: 1998-01-14

Thomas Monroe HENRY

UPDATE: 1998-01-14

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THE PICKENS FAMILY:
 p. 33-34. "Thomas Monroe HENRY, son of Patrick HENRY and Mary CHAMBERS HENRY
of Scott Co., Mississippi. Patrick was younges son of Rev. John M. HENRY and
wife Jane PICKENS HENRY. Jane PICKENS was a first cousin of Samuel Anderson
PICKENS.
 [After his first wife died, Thomas md. her younger sister, and she raised
the children from his first marriage.] For many years their home was on North
Street, only a few blocks from the Old Capitol Building. He was once Insurance
Commissioner of Mississippi, and held other offices of public trust on a state
level, and closely associated with his brother, R. H. HENRY, editor of the
Clarion Ledger in Jackson [MS]."

Laura Brown PICKENS

UPDATE: 1998-02-06

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