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Author: dixietucker1
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My great great grandfather is John Smith Cavender married to Mary Y. Honea. JAC born 1867
TX died 1949 Eastland Co., TX
Nimrod Cemetery, Eastland Co., TX
Marriage #1: Cora Luttrell born abt 1867
Marriage #2: Mittie Rebecca Swinney 1889-1923
JAC PARENTS:
Wm Cavender born abt 1840 North Carolina and died?
Marriage #1: ? couple had son JAC and she died soon after.
Marriage #2: Martha Savannah Howard born 1840 AL died 1869 Cisco, TX
This was Martha's 3rd marriage:
Marriage 1: John Honey, Sr., with 4 children. He died.
Marriage 2: Jacob Mitchell, who had a son Robert (Bob).
Marriage 3: William Cavender, a widow, who had a son James Alexander Cavender. They
divorced abt 1880 in Bosque Co., Texas.
In 2000, a memorial marker was erected for Martha and John: Boone Cemetery, Eustace,
Henderson Co., Tx
I do not have any further info on JAC.
MARY Y. HONEA born Mary 29, 1860 Robertson Co., TXx died May 25, 1927 Fisher Co., TX.
Married JOHN SMITH CAVENDER on February 21, 1875 in Johnson Co., TX
(9 children) John: born September 28, 1853 NC died March 09, 1925 TX
Note: John claimed to be a Dutchman from Holland and was sometimes called Joe.
Some references list his middle initial as H.
Most references have him born in North Carolina versus Holland.
1920 Baylor Co., Texas Census listed.
1925 death certificate in Fisher Co., states MARRIED.
Mary & John's 2nd child: IDA UDOSHA CAVENDER 1877-1957
Married Robert Allen Wilkerson
Their 2nd child MARY CORDELIA WILKERSON 1900-1980
Married Isaac Earl Hall
Their 3rd child MARY LOU ETTA HALL 1924-1980
Married Vernon Hugh Jamieson
Their 1st child DIXIE LEE JAMIESON 1947 is myself
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