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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benjamin Marshall Edens was born 13 Jul 1822, New Market, Madison, Alabama, United States; died 20 Oct 1909, Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, United States; was buried Lynchburg City Cemetery, Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, United States.

    Benjamin married Paulina Dowdy Blythe 31 Aug 1849, , Lincoln, Tennessee, United States. Paulina (daughter of Thomas Blythe, Jr. and Phoebe Dawdy) was born 18 Aug 1827, , Moore, Tennessee, United States; died 30 Dec 1915, , Moore, Tennessee, United States; was buried Lynchburg City Cemetery, Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, United States. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Infant Edens  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1851; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 3. Luther Lafayette Edens  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Mar 1854, , , Tennessee, United States; died 4 Jun 1854.
    3. 4. Mary Ann Edens  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Apr 1855, , , Tennessee, United States; died 13 Oct 1900, Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States.
    4. 5. Luther Franklin Edens  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Oct 1857; died 16 Jul 1916, Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, United States; was buried Lynchburg City Cemetery, Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, United States.
    5. 6. Martha Adella Edens  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Oct 1859, near County Line, Moore Co., Tennessee; died 25 Sep 1949, , Moore, Tennessee, United States; was buried Lynchburg City Cemetery, Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, United States.
    6. 7. Infant Edens  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Feb 1862; died 7 Feb 1862.
    7. 8. Phoeby Josephine Edens  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Mar 1863, , , Tennessee, United States; died 14 Sep 1918, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States.
    8. 9. Nancy Catherine Edens  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Mar 1865; died 18 Nov 1947.
    9. 10. Bertha Carter D. Edens  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Sep 1867, , , Tennessee, United States; died 26 May 1928.
    10. 11. Willie Lucille Edens  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 May 1871; died 11 Apr 1962.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Infant Edens Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born Abt 1851; died Yes, date unknown.

  2. 3.  Luther Lafayette Edens Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 27 Mar 1854, , , Tennessee, United States; died 4 Jun 1854.

  3. 4.  Mary Ann Edens Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 9 Apr 1855, , , Tennessee, United States; died 13 Oct 1900, Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States.

    Mary married 20 Jun 1881, , Moore, Tennessee, United States. Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Mary — . Unknown [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  Luther Franklin Edens Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 3 Oct 1857; died 16 Jul 1916, Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, United States; was buried Lynchburg City Cemetery, Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, United States.

    Luther married 20 Sep 1877, , Moore, Tennessee, United States. Unknown [Group Sheet]


  5. 6.  Martha Adella Edens Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 18 Oct 1859, near County Line, Moore Co., Tennessee; died 25 Sep 1949, , Moore, Tennessee, United States; was buried Lynchburg City Cemetery, Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, United States.

    Martha married Henry Reeves Melson 30 Dec 1880, near County Line, Moore Co., Tennessee. Henry (son of William Franklin Melson and Mary Ann "Polly" Glidewell) was born 27 Jan 1857, Chestnut Ridge, Lincoln, Tennessee, United States; died 21 Oct 1939; was buried Lynchburg City Cemetery, Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, United States. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. Inda Edens Melson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Oct 1881, , Moore, Tennessee, United States; died 7 Oct 1974, Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States; was buried Lynchburg City Cemetery, Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, United States.
    2. 13. Esther Melson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Jul 1883; died 31 Jul 1883.
    3. 14. Charlie Melson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Jul 1884; died 20 Jul 1884.
    4. 15. Infant Melson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Jun 1885; died 15 Jun 1885.
    5. 16. Infant Melson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Jun 1886; died 3 Jun 1886.
    6. 17. Margaret Reeves Melson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Jul 1888; died 26 Jun 1977.
    7. 18. Pauline Dowdy Melson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Jan 1890, Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee, United States; died Mar 1978, Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, United States.
    8. 19. Allan Thurman G. Melson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Mar 1891; died 3 Aug 1970.
    9. 20. Mildred Irene Melson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Mar 1893; died 13 May 1958; was buried Lynchburg City Cemetery, Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, United States.
    10. 21. James Blythe Melson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Aug 1897; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. 22. Bennie Gladys Melson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Dec 1901, Fayetteville, Lincoln, Tennessee, United States; died 3 Feb 1949; was buried Lynchburg City Cemetery, Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, United States.

  6. 7.  Infant Edens Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 7 Feb 1862; died 7 Feb 1862.

  7. 8.  Phoeby Josephine Edens Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 27 Mar 1863, , , Tennessee, United States; died 14 Sep 1918, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States.

    Phoeby married W. W. Daffron 20 Jun 1891, Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, United States. W. was born 3 Jul; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  8. 9.  Nancy Catherine Edens Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 23 Mar 1865; died 18 Nov 1947.

    Nancy married 20 Mar 1892. Unknown [Group Sheet]


  9. 10.  Bertha Carter D. Edens Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 20 Sep 1867, , , Tennessee, United States; died 26 May 1928.

    Bertha married 1 Jan 1880. Unknown [Group Sheet]


  10. 11.  Willie Lucille Edens Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 20 May 1871; died 11 Apr 1962.

    Willie married 13 Jan 1898. Unknown [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 12.  Inda Edens Melson Descendancy chart to this point (6.Martha2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 17 Oct 1881, , Moore, Tennessee, United States; died 7 Oct 1974, Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States; was buried Lynchburg City Cemetery, Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, United States.

  2. 13.  Esther Melson Descendancy chart to this point (6.Martha2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 21 Jul 1883; died 31 Jul 1883.

  3. 14.  Charlie Melson Descendancy chart to this point (6.Martha2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 20 Jul 1884; died 20 Jul 1884.

  4. 15.  Infant Melson Descendancy chart to this point (6.Martha2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 15 Jun 1885; died 15 Jun 1885.

  5. 16.  Infant Melson Descendancy chart to this point (6.Martha2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 3 Jun 1886; died 3 Jun 1886.

  6. 17.  Margaret Reeves Melson Descendancy chart to this point (6.Martha2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 6 Jul 1888; died 26 Jun 1977.

    Margaret married Horace Cleveland Locker 7 May 1907, , Lincoln, Tennessee, United States. Horace (son of Fenton Locker and Mary Ellen Denton) was born 10 Dec 1884, , Lincoln, Tennessee, United States; died 28 Jan 1968, , Lincoln, Tennessee, United States. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 23. Luther Melson Locker, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Feb 1908; died 2 Mar 1996, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States; was buried Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States.
    2. 24. Martha Frances Locker  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Jul 1909, , , Tennessee, United States; died 9 Jul 1993, Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States; was buried Chattanooga National Cemetery, Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States.

  7. 18.  Pauline Dowdy Melson Descendancy chart to this point (6.Martha2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 1 Jan 1890, Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee, United States; died Mar 1978, Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, United States.

    Pauline married Lloyd S. Brown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 25. Living Brown  Descendancy chart to this point

    Pauline married Emerson Hal Whitney, Sr. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 26. Living Whitney, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 19.  Allan Thurman G. Melson Descendancy chart to this point (6.Martha2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 25 Mar 1891; died 3 Aug 1970.

    Allan married Lela Ozell Simmons 14 Oct 1914, Fayetteville, Lincoln, Tennessee, United States. Lela was born 3 Nov 1898, Kelso, Lincoln, Tennessee, United States; died 30 Apr 1981, , Lincoln, Tennessee, United States. [Group Sheet]


  9. 20.  Mildred Irene Melson Descendancy chart to this point (6.Martha2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 23 Mar 1893; died 13 May 1958; was buried Lynchburg City Cemetery, Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, United States.

  10. 21.  James Blythe Melson Descendancy chart to this point (6.Martha2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 23 Aug 1897; died Yes, date unknown.

    James — Perry. [Group Sheet]


  11. 22.  Bennie Gladys Melson Descendancy chart to this point (6.Martha2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 26 Dec 1901, Fayetteville, Lincoln, Tennessee, United States; died 3 Feb 1949; was buried Lynchburg City Cemetery, Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, United States.

    Bennie married Hal Branaman [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 23.  Luther Melson Locker, Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (17.Margaret3, 6.Martha2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 19 Feb 1908; died 2 Mar 1996, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States; was buried Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States.

    Luther married Hortense Katherine Kull 1938. Hortense (daughter of Julius Max Kull, Sr. and America C. Culps) was born 7 Oct 1918, Julius Kull Homestead, Elkwood, Madison, Alabama, United States; died 12 Nov 1998, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States; was buried Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 27. Luther Melson Locker, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Jun 1939; died 11 Jan 2019.
    2. 28. Infant Daughter Locker  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1942; died 1942; was buried Clement-Delap Cemetery, Cedar Hill, Limestone, Alabama, United States.

  2. 24.  Martha Frances Locker Descendancy chart to this point (17.Margaret3, 6.Martha2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 26 Jul 1909, , , Tennessee, United States; died 9 Jul 1993, Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States; was buried Chattanooga National Cemetery, Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States.

    Martha married William Ervin Cooke 16 Jun 1945, Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States. William was born 14 Jul 1897, Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States; died 6 Aug 1983, Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States; was buried Chattanooga National Cemetery, Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States. [Group Sheet]


  3. 25.  Living Brown Descendancy chart to this point (18.Pauline3, 6.Martha2, 1.Benjamin1)

    Living — Living Dane. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 29. Living Dane  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 26.  Living Whitney, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (18.Pauline3, 6.Martha2, 1.Benjamin1)

    Living — Living Dies. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 30. Living Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point



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