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Descendants of General Marsh

 

Generation No. 1

 

1.  GENERAL1 MARSH was born 1818 in NC, and died Unknown.  He married MARY A. [?].  She was born 1835 in NC, and died Unknown.

       

Children of GENERAL MARSH and MARY [?] are:

2.                i.    STARKEY2 MARSH, b. Aug 1855, NC; d. 22 Sep 1919, Mitchell, NC.

                  ii.    JOHN MARSH, b. 1857, NC; d. Unknown.

                 iii.    ELIZA MARSH, b. 1859, NC; d. Unknown.

                 iv.    HARRIETT E. MARSH, b. 1860, NC; d. Unknown.

                  v.    POLLY MARSH, b. 1862, NC; d. Unknown.

                 vi.    VENUS MARSH, b. 1864, NC; d. Unknown.

                vii.    HANNAH MARSH, b. 1865, NC; d. Unknown.

               viii.    LUCY A. MARSH, b. 1868, NC; d. Unknown.

                  ix.    FRANCIS MARSH, b. 1866, NC; d. Unknown.

                   x.    LURENDA MARSH, b. 1873, NC; d. Unknown.

                  xi.    GEORGE W. MARSH, b. 1874, NC; d. Unknown.

                 xii.    MARY A. MARSH, b. 1877, NC; d. Unknown.

                xiii.    JOSEPHENE MARSH, b. 1878, NC; d. Unknown.

 

 

Generation No. 2

 

2.  STARKEY2 MARSH (GENERAL1) was born Aug 1855 in NC, and died 22 Sep 1919 in Mitchell, NC.  He married (1) MARAH JOYNER 1880.  She was born Dec 1858 in NC, and died Bet. 1900 - 1903.  He married (2) CORNELIA [?] 1903 in NC.  She was born in NC, and died Unknown.

 

Notes for STARKEY MARSH:

The 1910 census report shows Starkey married to Cornelia.  This is listed as his 3rd marriage and her first.  It indicated that they have been married for 7 years which is a pretty good indication that none of the listed children are hers. It further indicates that he has had 4 children with 4 still alive and she is listed as having 5 children with 4 still alive.

 

More About STARKEY MARSH and MARAH JOYNER:

Marriage: 1880

 

More About STARKEY MARSH and CORNELIA [?]:

Marriage: 1903, NC

       

Children of STARKEY MARSH and MARAH JOYNER are:

3.                i.    ESTER3 MARSH, b. Jan 1895, NC; d. 20 Nov 1922.

                  ii.    WILLIAM A. MARSH, b. May 1891, NC; d. Unknown.

                 iii.    MARY M. MARSH, b. May 1890, NC; d. Unknown.

4.              iv.    ELLA JANE MARSH, b. Nov 1882, NC; d. Abt. 1962, Murfreesboro, Hertford Co, NC.

 

 

Generation No. 3

 

3.  ESTER3 MARSH (STARKEY2, GENERAL1) was born Jan 1895 in NC, and died 20 Nov 1922.  She married TOMMIE SHEARN.  He was born 1894 in NC, and died Unknown in VA.

 

More About ESTER MARSH:

Burial: 21 Nov 1922, Zion's Grove Cemetery

       

Children of ESTER MARSH and TOMMIE SHEARN are:

5.                i.    GRACE4 MARSH, b. 10 Aug 1915, Aulander, NC; d. 17 Jun 1987, Conway, NC.

                  ii.    MARY JANE MARSH, b. Private.

 

 

4.  ELLA JANE3 MARSH (STARKEY2, GENERAL1) was born Nov 1882 in NC, and died Abt. 1962 in Murfreesboro, Hertford Co, NC.  She married (2) RUFUS JOHNSON.  He was born 1883 in NC, and died Unknown.

       

Children of ELLA JANE MARSH are:

6.                i.    ROSA SAVANNAH4 MARSH, b. 1899, Bertie Co, NC; d. Unknown.

                  ii.    JOHN MARSH, b. Private.

 

 

Generation No. 4

 

5.  GRACE4 MARSH (ESTER3, STARKEY2, GENERAL1) was born 10 Aug 1915 in Aulander, NC1, and died 17 Jun 1987 in Conway, NC1.  She married CLEVELAND MAJETTE, son of CLIFTON MAGGETT and HATTIE LASSITER.  He was born 22 Sep 1912 in NC, and died 03 Sep 1955 in Roanoke Chowan Hospital, Ahoskie, NC.

 

Notes for GRACE MARSH:

Informants Name - Mary Majette, Rt 2 Box 198 Conway, NC 27820.  Mary was Gracie's Granddaughter.  Dr J.M. Fleetwood of PO box 328, Conway, NC attending.  Gracie was a widow at time of her death.  Occupation was listed as Homemaker.

 

More About GRACE MARSH:

Burial: 20 Jun 1987, Nebo Cemetery, Murfreesboro, NC 278551

Cause of Death: Pulmonary disease and secondary arteria sclerotic heart disease.

Medical Information: Death occured at 9:15am. No autopsy

Social Security Number: 17 Jun 1987, 246-70-05731

 

More About CLEVELAND MAJETTE:

Burial: Unknown, Zion Grove, Hertford Co., NC

Death Information.: Fractured Skull from Truck accident.  Dr Robert A. Anderson's name on Death Certificate with Gladis Majett of R1 M'boro, NC being the Death Certificate informant.  Death occurred about 2 hours after the accident.  No autopsy done. 

Note: Death Certificate had Majette spelled as Majett

       

Children of GRACE MARSH and CLEVELAND MAJETTE are:

                   i.    CLIFFTON5 MAJETTE, b. 19 May 1938, St Johns, Hertford Co, NC; d. Unknown, NJ.

                  ii.    CURLENE MAJETTE, b. 04 Dec 1939, St Johns, Hertford Co, NC; d. 20 May 2007.

 

More About CURLENE MAJETTE:

Burial: Unknown, Old Nebo Baptist Church

 

7.              iii.    HATTIE MAE MAJETTE, b. Private.

                 iv.    THOMAS MAJETTE, b. Private.

                  v.    SHIRLEY MAE MAJETTE, b. Private.

                 vi.    JANIE EVANGELINE MAJETTE, b. Private; m. GEORGE THOMAS MARTIN, Private; b. Private.

 

More About GEORGE MARTIN and JANIE MAJETTE:

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8.             vii.    ALTON MAJETTE, b. Private.

               viii.    WILLIAM JOSEPH MAJETTE, b. Private.

                  ix.    GRACIE MARIE MAJETTE, b. 18 Jan 1953; d. 14 Jan 1955, Roanoke Chowan Hospital, Ahoskie, NC.

 

More About GRACIE MARIE MAJETTE:

Burial: Unknown, Zion Grove, Hertford Co., NC

Death Information.: 3 degree burns on abdomen, back, thighs and arms.  Child caught clothes on fire. Death occurred 96hrs after incident at home. No autopsy. Dr Robert A Anderson attending. death at 4:30pm. Rainey Pierce, Woodland, NC Funeral Director. Gracie was Informant.

 

                   x.    JESSIE LEE MAJETTE, b. Private.

                  xi.    EARNEST LEE MAJETTE, b. 17 May 1955, St Johns, Hertford Co, NC1; d. 26 Dec 1983, Northampton, NC1.

 

Notes for EARNEST LEE MAJETTE:

Never married.  Home at time of death was Rt 2, Box 19B, Murfreesboro, NC.  Ms Gracie (Marsh) Majette was the informant. Hertford Co., Undertakers of Winton, NC.  Calvin S. Hall as embalmer and funeral director with License # 275. Cemetary listed as Old Nebo. He was pronounced dead at 1:25PM on 26 Dec 1983. Dr attending appears to be J.M. Fleetwood of Conway, NC

 

More About EARNEST LEE MAJETTE:

Burial: Unknown, Old Nebo Baptist Church, Conway NC1

Cause of Death: congestive heart failure secondary to hypertensive cardio-renal disease

Medical Information: and arterio-nephrosclerosis and hyperkalemia suspected.  No autopsy performed.

Social Security Number: 26 Dec 1983, 241-06-95301

 

 

6.  ROSA SAVANNAH4 MARSH (ELLA JANE3, STARKEY2, GENERAL1) was born 1899 in Bertie Co, NC, and died Unknown.  She married TOMMIE SHEARN.  He was born 1894 in NC, and died Unknown in VA.

       

Children of ROSA MARSH and TOMMIE SHEARN are:

                   i.    JAMES THOMAS5 SHEARN, b. 20 Aug 1918, NC1; d. 02 Jan 1971, Ahoskie, Hertford Co, NC1; m. NELL LASSITER; b. 15 Dec 1925; d. 02 Jul 1997, Murfreesboro, Hertford Co, NC.

 

More About JAMES THOMAS SHEARN:

Burial: 06 Jan 1971, Revelle Hill Cemetery, Northampton Co., with Hertford Co., Undertakers.1

 

More About NELL LASSITER:

Social Security Number: 240-90-6760

 

9.               ii.    MATTHEW SHEARN, b. 06 Dec 1920, Mitchells, Bertie Co., NC; d. 28 May 1994, Pit Memorial Hospital, Greenville, NC.

                 iii.    ZERTTIE SHEARN, b. Private.

 

 

Generation No. 5

 

7.  HATTIE MAE5 MAJETTE (GRACE4 MARSH, ESTER3, STARKEY2, GENERAL1) was born Private.  She married (1) WILLIAM DOUGLAS WOOD, JR. Private, son of WILLIAM WOOD and LOIS RIDLEY.  He was born Private.  She married (2) HARVEY JOHN LASSITER, JR Private, son of HARVEY LASSITER and ROBERTA VAUGHAN.  He was born Private.

 

More About WILLIAM WOOD and HATTIE MAJETTE:

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More About HARVEY LASSITER and HATTIE MAJETTE:

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Children of HATTIE MAJETTE and WILLIAM WOOD are:

10.              i.    JERRY LEE6 WOOD, SR., b. Private.

11.             ii.    GARY LEE WOOD, SR., b. Private.

 

       

Children of HATTIE MAJETTE and HARVEY LASSITER are:

12.            iii.    JOHNNY6 LASSITER, JR, b. Private.

13.            iv.    GRACIE MARIE LASSITER, b. Private.

14.             v.    YVONNE LASSITER, b. Private.

15.            vi.    SHIRLEY MAE LASSITER, b. Private.

16.           vii.    JACKIE LASSITER, b. Private.

               viii.    JAMES THOMAS LASSITER, b. Private; m. REVA ?, Private; b. Private.

 

More About JAMES LASSITER and REVA ?:

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17.             ix.    JEFFREY LASSITER, b. Private.

 

 

8.  ALTON5 MAJETTE (GRACE4 MARSH, ESTER3, STARKEY2, GENERAL1) was born Private.

       

Child of ALTON MAJETTE is:

                   i.    KELVIN DE NARDO6 MAJETTE, b. Private.

 

 

9.  MATTHEW5 SHEARN (ROSA SAVANNAH4 MARSH, ELLA JANE3, STARKEY2, GENERAL1) was born 06 Dec 1920 in Mitchells, Bertie Co., NC, and died 28 May 1994 in Pit Memorial Hospital, Greenville, NC.  He married ANNIE MARY EVERETTE in Emporia, VA (Greensville Co, VA), daughter of JOHNNY EVERETTE and QUEENIE LIVERMAN.  She was born 19 May 1925 in Murfreesboro, Hertford Co, NC, and died 16 Jun 1959 in Murfreesboro, Hertford Co, NC.

 

More About MATTHEW SHEARN and ANNIE EVERETTE:

Marriage: Emporia, VA (Greensville Co, VA)

       

Children of MATTHEW SHEARN and ANNIE EVERETTE are:

                   i.    RAYMOND NATHANIEL6 SHEARN, b. 22 Jun 1957, Murfreesboro, Hertford Co, NC; d. 17 Sep 1976, Murfreesboro, Hertford Co, NC.

 

Notes for RAYMOND NATHANIEL SHEARN:

He was pronounced dead at 12:09 a.m. although death occurred at 11:10 P.M.

 

More About RAYMOND NATHANIEL SHEARN:

Burial: 21 Sep 1976, Revelle Hill Cemetery, Northampton Co., with Hertford Co., Undertakers.

 

                  ii.    ALVERNA MATTHEW SHEARN, b. Private.

18.            iii.    EDWARD CHARLES SHEARN, b. Private.

19.            iv.    JAMES WOODROW SHEARN, b. Private.

                  v.    LARRY NOVEL SHEARN, b. Private.

20.            vi.    ARMINTHA MAQUEENIE SHEARN, b. Private.

                vii.    ELLA LOUISE SHEARN, b. Private.

               viii.    MELVIN LEE SHEARN, b. Private.

 

 

Generation No. 6

 

10.  JERRY LEE6 WOOD, SR. (HATTIE MAE5 MAJETTE, GRACE4 MARSH, ESTER3, STARKEY2, GENERAL1) was born Private.  He married WILLIE MAE EVERETTE Private, daughter of HOWARD EVERETTE and IDA GRANT.  She was born Private.

 

More About JERRY WOOD and WILLIE EVERETTE:

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Children of JERRY WOOD and WILLIE EVERETTE are:

21.              i.    CHNOOK MONAMEAK7 WOOD, b. Private.

22.             ii.    JERRY LEE WOOD, JR., b. Private.

 

 

11.  GARY LEE6 WOOD, SR. (HATTIE MAE5 MAJETTE, GRACE4 MARSH, ESTER3, STARKEY2, GENERAL1) was born Private.  He married (1) SANDRA JENNINGS Private, daughter of MARION BEATRICE JENNINGS.  She was born Private.  He married (2) DEBORAH GENESSA SCOTT Private.  She was born Private.

 

More About GARY WOOD and SANDRA JENNINGS:

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More About GARY WOOD and DEBORAH SCOTT:

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Children of GARY WOOD and SANDRA JENNINGS are:

23.              i.    GARY LEE7 WOOD, JR., b. Private.

                  ii.    YASHE WOOD, b. Private.

 

       

Children of GARY WOOD and DEBORAH SCOTT are:

                 iii.    ARISTA S.7 WOOD, b. Private.

                 iv.    TAIMERE J. WOOD, b. Private.

 

 

12.  JOHNNY6 LASSITER, JR (HATTIE MAE5 MAJETTE, GRACE4 MARSH, ESTER3, STARKEY2, GENERAL1) was born Private.  He married (1) WANDA ? Private.  She was born Private.  He married (2) ANNETTE JOYNER Private.  She was born Private.

 

More About JOHNNY LASSITER and WANDA ?:

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More About JOHNNY LASSITER and ANNETTE JOYNER:

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Children of JOHNNY LASSITER and WANDA ? are:

                   i.    JOHNTHAN7 LASSITER, b. Private.

                  ii.    JOHNETTE LASSITER, b. Private.

                 iii.    JANAIL LASSITER, b. Private.

 

       

Child of JOHNNY LASSITER and ANNETTE JOYNER is:

                 iv.    KESHIA7 LASSITER, b. Private.

 

 

13.  GRACIE MARIE6 LASSITER (HATTIE MAE5 MAJETTE, GRACE4 MARSH, ESTER3, STARKEY2, GENERAL1) was born Private.  She married (1) BRIAN KEITH MIALES Private.  He was born Private.  She married (2) ARNOLD ALLAN VARY Private, son of FRANK VARY and ROSA ?.  He was born Private.  She married (3) EMMET BRANCH Private, son of THOMAS BRANCH and PRICILLA VAUGHAN.  He was born Private.

 

More About BRIAN MIALES and GRACIE LASSITER:

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More About ARNOLD VARY and GRACIE LASSITER:

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More About EMMET BRANCH and GRACIE LASSITER:

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Child of GRACIE LASSITER and BRIAN MIALES is:

                   i.    SHAMIKA TENEAL7 LASSITER, b. Private.

 

       

Child of GRACIE LASSITER and ARNOLD VARY is:

                  ii.    MARQUITTA MONIQUE7 LASSITER, b. Private.

 

       

Child of GRACIE LASSITER and EMMET BRANCH is:

                 iii.    KWAME MONTAE7 BRANCH, b. Private.

 

 

14.  YVONNE6 LASSITER (HATTIE MAE5 MAJETTE, GRACE4 MARSH, ESTER3, STARKEY2, GENERAL1) was born Private.  She married JOHN T MANLEY, JR Private, son of JOHN MANLEY and ESSIE PUGH.  He was born Private.

 

More About JOHN MANLEY and YVONNE LASSITER:

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Children of YVONNE LASSITER and JOHN MANLEY are:

                   i.    JAVON TERRELL7 MANLEY, b. Private.

                  ii.    JONTAE TERRELL MANLEY, b. Private.

 

 

15.  SHIRLEY MAE6 LASSITER (HATTIE MAE5 MAJETTE, GRACE4 MARSH, ESTER3, STARKEY2, GENERAL1) was born Private.  She married (1) JOHN E. MCKENZIE, JR. Private, son of JOHN MCKENZIE and BETTY POINDEXTER.  He was born Private.  She married (2) MOHAMMED AOUSSAR Private, son of ? AOUSSAR and TASHFA ADOU.  He was born Private.

 

More About JOHN MCKENZIE and SHIRLEY LASSITER:

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More About MOHAMMED AOUSSAR and SHIRLEY LASSITER:

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Child of SHIRLEY LASSITER and JOHN MCKENZIE is:

                   i.    JOHN E.7 MCKENZIE III, b. Private.

 

       

Child of SHIRLEY LASSITER and MOHAMMED AOUSSAR is:

                  ii.    LAILA7 AOUSSAR, b. Private.

 

 

16.  JACKIE6 LASSITER (HATTIE MAE5 MAJETTE, GRACE4 MARSH, ESTER3, STARKEY2, GENERAL1) was born Private.  She married (1) MELVIN HARRELL Private.  He was born 24 Aug 1968 in Ahoskie, Hertford Co, NC, and died 04 May 1999 in Charlotte, NC.  She married (2) CHESTER LEON SMITH Private.  He was born Private.  She married (3) LESLIE WILLIAMS Private.  He was born Private.  She married (4) WILLIAM JOSEPH WATSON Private.  He was born Private.

 

More About MELVIN HARRELL:

Social Security Number: 242-37-3607

 

More About MELVIN HARRELL and JACKIE LASSITER:

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More About CHESTER SMITH and JACKIE LASSITER:

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More About LESLIE WILLIAMS and JACKIE LASSITER:

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More About WILLIAM WATSON and JACKIE LASSITER:

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Child of JACKIE LASSITER and MELVIN HARRELL is:

                   i.    JA'KIERA JANAYE7 LASSITER, b. Private.

 

       

Child of JACKIE LASSITER and CHESTER SMITH is:

                  ii.    JAMEL DA'QUEZ7 HARRELL, b. Private.

 

       

Children of JACKIE LASSITER and LESLIE WILLIAMS are:

                 iii.    TA'DASIA7 WILLIAMS, b. Private.

                 iv.    HANNAH ZOBORA WILLIAMS, b. Private.

 

 

17.  JEFFREY6 LASSITER (HATTIE MAE5 MAJETTE, GRACE4 MARSH, ESTER3, STARKEY2, GENERAL1) was born Private.  He married TERRI HALL Private.  She was born Private.

 

More About JEFFREY LASSITER and TERRI HALL:

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Children of JEFFREY LASSITER and TERRI HALL are:

                   i.    LATOYA7 LASSITER, b. Private.

                  ii.    JEFFREY LASSITER, b. Private.

 

 

18.  EDWARD CHARLES6 SHEARN (MATTHEW5, ROSA SAVANNAH4 MARSH, ELLA JANE3, STARKEY2, GENERAL1) was born Private.

       

Child of EDWARD CHARLES SHEARN is: