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Descendants of Thomas DUPREE

Thank you Clifton Thornton for donating the Dupree family history.

Generation No. 1

 

         1.  Thomas1 DUPREE was born September 14, 1788 in GA, and died Aft. 1870 in Jackson Co., MS.  He married Tabitha CRAFT 1815 in Pike City, MS.  She was born Abt. 1798 in AL, and died 1860 in MS.

 Notes for Thomas DUPREE:

CENSUS YR:  1850  STATE or TERRITORY:  MS  COUNTY:  Smith  REEL NO:  M432-381  PAGE NO:  358a

REFERENCE:  JohnThornton  8 Oct 1850  by S.C. Deen

11  455  455 Duprey         Thomas         60   M  farmer  b. Ga                            

 12  455  455 Duprey         Tabetha        50   F b. NC                      

 13  455  455 Duprey         Sarah            21   F    b. Miss                       

 14  455  455 Duprey         Susan           19   F    b. Miss

 15  455  455 Duprey         Mary              15   F    b. Miss

 16  455  455 Duprey         Elizabeth       9    F    b. Miss

 17  455  455 Duprey         Frederick     19   M         laborer  b. Miss

 18  456  456 Duprey         Albert            24   M         farmer   b. Miss                 

 19  456  456 Duprey         Jane              15   F b. Ky

 1870 Jackson Co., MS

W. G. Williams age 20 Logging

can't read (wife) age 19

Sarah Dupree age 43 b. MS

Thomas Dupree age 84 b. GA

(living next door to Albert Dupree)

Notes for Tabitha CRAFT:

Mayber her brother

 7   233  233 Craft          James          54   M         farmer         400       SC                            X

 8   233  233 Craft          Susan          54   F                                  Geo

 9   233  233 Craft          Giles          14   M                                  Miss                    X

More About Thomas DUPREE and Tabitha CRAFT:

Marriage: 1815, Pike City, MS

      Children of Thomas DUPREE and Tabitha CRAFT are:

+      2                 i.    Albert2 DUPREE, born April 1824 in Jones Co., MS; died Bet. 1889 - 1904 in Smith Co.,  MS or Jasper Co., MS.

+      3                ii.    James DUPREE, born Bet. 1821 - 1822 in Covington, Smith Co., MS.

        4               iii.    Sarah DUPREE, born 1827 in MS.

 Notes for Sarah DUPREE:

Jackson CO., MS 1870

living with W. G. Williams with father Thomas age 64.  Sarah was 43

         5               iv.    Frederick DUPREE, born 1844 in MS.

        6                v.    Susan DUPREE, born 1831 in Covington, MS.

        7               vi.    Mary DUPREE, born 1835 in Covington, Smith Co., MS.

        8              vii.    Elizabeth DUPREE, born 1841 in MS.

  Generation No. 2

        2.  Albert2 DUPREE (Thomas1) was born April 1824 in Jones Co., MS, and died Bet. 1889 - 1904 in Smith Co.,  MS or Jasper Co., MS.  He married Rutha JONES 1859 in MS.  She was born September 1840 in Smith Co.,  MS, and died November 18, 1910 in Smith Co.,  MS.

 Notes for Albert DUPREE:

1870 Jackson Co., MS

Albert Dupree age 46 b. MS Blacksmith

Ruth age 30 b. MS

Charles age 13 b. MS

Theresa age 11 b. MS

William age 14 b. MS

Steve age 3 b. MS

James age 6 b. MS

More About Rutha JONES:

Burial: Raleigh, Smith Co., MS - High Hill Cem

 More About Albert DUPREE and Rutha JONES:

Marriage: 1859, MS

     Children of Albert DUPREE and Rutha JONES are:

+      9                 i.    Steven/Stephen Macon (or Lester)3 DUPREE, born May 1865 in Smith Co., MS; died January 18, 1916 in Smith Co., MS.

        10              ii.    James DUPREE, born 1864 in MS.

 Notes for James DUPREE:

1870 Jackson Co., MS

Albert Dupree age 46 b. MS Blacksmith

Ruth age 30 b. MS

Charles age 13 b. MS

Theresa age 11 b. MS

William age 14 b. MS

Steve age 3 b. MS

James age 6 b. MS

 +      11             iii.    Joseph A. DUPREE, born May 27, 1877 in MS; died October 26, 1952 in Smith Co.,  MS.

        12             iv.    Henry DUPREE, born 1879 in MS; died 1881 in Smith Co.,  MS.

 More About Henry DUPREE:

Burial: Raleigh, Smith Co., MS - High Hill Cem

         13              v.    Hene Ella DUPREE, born January 01, 1888 in Smith Co.,  MS; died June 28, 1980 in Seguin, Guadalupe Co., TX.  She married Erwin PARKS January 24, 1920 in Muscogee, GA; born April 15, 1887 in Columbus, GA; died May 1946.

 More About Erwin PARKS and Hene DUPREE:

Marriage: January 24, 1920, Muscogee, GA

         14             vi.    Charles DUPREE, born 1857.

        15            vii.    Tom DUPREE.

        16           viii.    William DUPREE, born 1856.

 Notes for William DUPREE:

1870 Jackson Co., MS

Albert Dupree age 46 b. MS Blacksmith

Ruth age 30 b. MS

Charles age 13 b. MS

Theresa age 11 b. MS

William age 14 b. MS

Steve age 3 b. MS  

James age 6 b. MS

 

        3.  James2 DUPREE (Thomas1) was born Bet. 1821 - 1822 in Covington, Smith Co., MS.  He married Jane (maiden name ?) DUPREE.  She was born 1822 in MS.

 Notes for James DUPREE:

3   223  223 Duprey         James          29   M         farmer         50        Miss           

 4   223  223 Duprey         Jane           28   F                                  Miss         

 5   223  223 Duprey         Jese           2/12 M                                  Miss

    Child of James DUPREE and Jane DUPREE is:

        17               i.    Jese3 DUPREE, born 1848.

  Generation No. 3

        9.  Steven/Stephen Macon (or Lester)3 DUPREE (Albert2, Thomas1) was born May 1865 in Smith Co., MS, and died January 18, 1916 in Smith Co., MS.  He married Ella Calparnie "Callie" BANKSTON Abt. 1888 in Smith Co., MS, daughter of Benjamin BANKSTON and Narcissia SMITH.  She was born August 04, 1869 in Laurel, Jones Co., MS, and died June 1964 in Oakgrove, West Carroll, LA.

 Notes for Steven/Stephen Macon (or Lester) DUPREE:

This illness was later the cause of Stephen Dupree's death according to his death certificate signed 02/06/1916. Illness Beginning approx 1913 Tuberculosis

 1870 Jackson Co., MS

Albert Dupree age 46 b. MS Blacksmith

Ruth age 30 b. MS

Charles age 13 b. MS

Theresa age 11 b. MS

William age 14 b. MS

Steve age 3 b. MS

James age 6 b. MS

 More About Steven/Stephen Macon (or Lester) DUPREE:

Burial: Raleigh, Smith Co., MS - High Hill Cem

 Notes for Ella Calparnie "Callie" BANKSTON:

Another source has her POB:  Adams Co., MS and has DOB:  08/04/1877

 Funeral 06/09/1964 Memory Chapel, Hwy 15N, Laurel, Jones County, MS

Event: this was her cause of death according to death certificate for Callie Bankston signed 06/16/1964. Illness 06/06/1964 Coronary Thrombosis caused by heart disease

Burial: 06/09/1964 High Hill Cemetery, Smith County, MS

 More About Ella Calparnie "Callie" BANKSTON:

Burial: Raleigh, Smith Co., MS - High Hill Cem

 More About Steven/Stephen DUPREE and Ella BANKSTON:

Marriage: Abt. 1888, Smith Co., MS

        Children of Steven/Stephen DUPREE and Ella BANKSTON are:

+      18               i.    Mattie Luella4 DUPREE, born November 11, 1889 in Laurel, Jones Co., MS; died May 13, 1988 in Laurel, Jones Co., MS.

+      19              ii.    Lettie Pearl DUPREE, born Abt. 1901 in Laurel, Jones Co., MS; died in Alexander City, Tallapoosa Co., AL.

        20             iii.    Deanie Etollie/Eteolla DUPREE, born June 17, 1907 in Laurel, Jones Co., MS; died December 21, 1977 in Bastrop, Morehouse Parish, LA.  She married Sylvander Clarence AINSWORTH August 02, 1924 in Laurel, Jones Co., MS.

 More About Deanie Etollie/Eteolla DUPREE:

Burial: West Columbia, Brazoria Co., TX - Cedar Lawn Heavenly Rest

 More About Sylvander AINSWORTH and Deanie DUPREE:

Marriage: August 02, 1924, Laurel, Jones Co., MS

         21             iv.    Steven Lester DUPREE, born 1891 in Smith Co., MS; died 1893 in Smith Co., MS.

        22              v.    Ruby DUPREE, born January 17, 1912 in Raleigh, Smith Co., MS; died October 05, 1976 in Smith Co., MS.

 More About Ruby DUPREE:

Burial: Smith Co.,  MS - Old Spaepth Grave Yard

 +      23             vi.    John Wesley DUPREE, born January 27, 1896; died May 31, 1990.

+      24            vii.    Bessie Lee Ruth DUPREE, born January 11, 1905 in Smith Co.,  MS; died November 07, 1968 in Bastrop, Morehouse Parish, LA.

        25           viii.    Elizabeth DUPREE, born 1903.

+      26              ix.    Judson Arvell DUPREE, born November 06, 1903 in MS.

        27               x.    Jutson DUPREE, born 1910 in MS.

        28              xi.    Stephen Escar DUPREE, born Abt. 1914.

 

        11.  Joseph A.3 DUPREE (Albert2, Thomas1) was born May 27, 1877 in MS, and died October 26, 1952 in Smith Co.,  MS.  He married Elizabeth "Lizzie" S. (maiden name ?) DUPREE 1908 in Smith Co., MS.  She was born April 22, 1888, and died February 07, 1966 in Mineral Springs, MS.

 Notes for Joseph A. DUPREE:

1930 Beat 2, Smith Co., MS

Joe A. age 54 general farmer

Lizzie S. age 58

Jd age 15

Lemmie age 9

Loice age 7

 More About Joseph DUPREE and Elizabeth DUPREE:

Marriage: 1908, Smith Co., MS

      Children of Joseph DUPREE and Elizabeth DUPREE are:

        29               i.    Jd4 DUPREE, born 1915.

        30              ii.    Lemmie DUPREE, born 1921.

        31             iii.    Loice DUPREE, born 1923.

Generation No. 4

        18.  Mattie Luella4 DUPREE (Steven/Stephen Macon (or Lester)3, Albert2, Thomas1) was born November 11, 1889 in Laurel, Jones Co., MS, and died May 13, 1988 in Laurel, Jones Co., MS.  She married (1) James Preston THORNTON Abt. 1913 in MS.  He was born July 06, 1889 in Smith Co., MS, and died Abt. 1935 in Laurel, Jones Co., MS.  She married (2) Mr. KLINE Aft. 1935. 

 Notes for Mattie Luella DUPREE:

From the SSDI, locations may have lived:

Antioch, Jones, Mississippi - Calhoun, Jones, Mississippi - Choctaw, Jones, Mississippi - Cleo, Jones, Mississippi

Errata, Jones, Mississippi - Glade, Jones, Mississippi - Hoy, Jones, Mississippi - Laurel, Jones, Mississippi

Lightsey, Jones, Mississippi - Limbert, Jones, Mississippi - Mill Creek, Jones, Mississippi  - Myrick, Jones, Mississippi - Pendorff, Jones, Mississippi - Pine Belt Reg, Jones, Mississippi - Pine Belt Regional Airport, Jones, Mississippi - Pineview, Jones, Mississippi - Powers, Jones, Mississippi - Shady Grove, Jones, Mississippi - Sharon, Jones, Mississippi - Strengthford, Jones, Mississippi - Tuckers Crossing, Jones, Mississippi

Notes for James Preston THORNTON:

JONES CO., MS BIRTH INFORMATION:  RESIDENTS OF THIS COUNTY IN 1917-18                                                            AND PERSONS WITH LINKS TO THIS COUNTY  (civilian registration cards completed in 1917-1918):

                                                           Birth Date              Birth Place                       Location of Registration

 Thornton, Alex                               Sep 1891   B          Eastabuchie MS            Jones    MS

Thornton, Edward William         15 Jun 1884   W                                                 Jones    MS

Thornton, Elijah (Elihah)             1 May 1874   W      works in Cohay MS       Jones    MS

Thornton, Frank                            2 Jun 1884   W                                                     Jones    MS

Thornton, George                         Jun 1893   B         Jones Co. MS                     Forrest    MS

Thornton, Henry Moore               26 Mar 1894        Eastabuchie MS                Jeff Davis  TX

Thornton, James Preston**       6 Jul 1889   W    Smith Co. MS                       Jones    MS

Thornton, Oliver Herschel          3 Apr 1894   W    near Raleigh MS               Jones    MS

Thornton, William Irwin               1 Mar 1878   W                                                    Jones    MS

Thornton, William Robert            28 Mar 1875   B                                                 Jones    MS

 Jones Co., MS 1920

James P.Thornton age 30 b. MS  (both parents b. AL)

 Mattie (Dupree) age 26 b. MS

 Aubrey age 6 b. MS

Jermall age 6 months b. MS.

 Laurel, Jones Co., MS 1930

J. P. age 40 Lumber Mill - lumber grader

Mattie age 36

Aubrey age 16 - Western Union - messenger boy

Vermelle age 12 - Cotton Mill - skimming

Clinton age 7

 More About James THORNTON and Mattie DUPREE:

Marriage: Abt. 1913, MS

 More About Mr. KLINE and Mattie DUPREE:

Marriage: Aft. 1935

      Children of Mattie DUPREE and James THORNTON are:

+      32               i.    James Clinton5 THORNTON, born December 12, 1922 in MS; died February 08, 1991 in Athens, Henderson Co., TX.

        33              ii.    Jack P. THORNTON, born Aft. 1920.

        34             iii.    Aubrey THORNTON, born Abt. 1914; died in CA.

        35             iv.    Jermall THORNTON, born Abt. 1919.

 

        19.  Lettie Pearl4 DUPREE (Steven/Stephen Macon (or Lester)3, Albert2, Thomas1) was born Abt. 1901 in Laurel, Jones Co., MS, and died in Alexander City, Tallapoosa Co., AL.  She married Luther D. YARN 1919, son of Hiram YARN and Sara SEWELL.  He was born February 02, 1892 in Chilton Co., AL, and died January 1973 in Alexander City, Tallapoosa Co., AL.

 Notes for Luther D. YARN:

1930 Montgomery, Montgomery Co., AL

Luther age 35 (mar at 28) b. AL Cotton Mill Spinner

Pearl age 28 (mar at 21) b. MS

Lary B. age 5 b. AL

Sara age 78 b. Al (mother to Luther)

 More About Luther YARN and Lettie DUPREE:

Marriage: 1919

        Children of Lettie DUPREE and Luther YARN are:

        36               i.    Johnny Edward5 YARN, born April 22, 1930.

        37              ii.    Larry B. YARN, born August 14, 1924 in AL.

 

        23.  John Wesley4 DUPREE (Steven/Stephen Macon (or Lester)3, Albert2, Thomas1) was born January 27, 1896, and died May 31, 1990.  He married (1) Lenny HUDSON.    He married (2) wife (maiden name ?) DUPREE

 Notes for John Wesley DUPREE:

COVINGTON CO., MS BIRTH INFORMATION:  RESIDENTS OF THIS COUNTY IN 1917-18 AND PERSONS WITH LINKS TO THIS COUNTY  (draft civilian registration cards completed in 1917-1918)                                                                                                      

Dupree, John Wesley                       27 Jan 1896   W    Covington Co. MS                                 Jones    MS

       Child of John DUPREE and wife DUPREE is:

        38               i.    Johnnie Faye5 DUPREE.

 

        24.  Bessie Lee Ruth4 DUPREE (Steven/Stephen Macon (or Lester)3, Albert2, Thomas1) was born January 11, 1905 in Smith Co.,  MS, and died November 07, 1968 in Bastrop, Morehouse Parish, LA.  She married William Grady FREEMAN 1922, son of Nathaniel FREEMAN and Nora AINSWORTH.  He was born March 29, 1903 in Raleigh, Smith Co., MS, and died January 10, 1981 in Mer Rouge, Morehouse Parish, LA.

 More About William FREEMAN and Bessie DUPREE:

Marriage: 1922

        Children of Bessie DUPREE and William FREEMAN are:

        39               i.    Delbert Hawkeye5 FREEMAN, born Abt. 1923.

        40              ii.    Ouida Duwane FREEMAN, born July 25, 1924.

        41             iii.    Ella Ruth FREEMAN, born August 09, 1926.

        42             iv.    Maxine FREEMAN, born January 22, 1930.

        43              v.    John Darrell FREEMAN, born November 10, 1921.

 

        26.  Judson Arvell4 DUPREE (Steven/Stephen Macon (or Lester)3, Albert2, Thomas1) was born November 06, 1903 in MS.  He married Pauline Rose HERRINGTON

        Child of Judson DUPREE and Pauline HERRINGTON is:

        44               i.    Winnie5 DUPREE.

 Generation No. 5

        32.  James Clinton5 THORNTON (Mattie Luella4 DUPREE, Steven/Stephen Macon (or Lester)3, Albert2, Thomas1) was born December 12, 1922 in MS, and died February 08, 1991 in Athens, Henderson Co., TX.  He married (1) Living He married (2) Living

 Notes for James Clinton THORNTON:  Social security # issued MS.

 Served in the US Navy WWII.  Was living with Iris when he died in Athens, TX

   

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