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HORNER SCHOOL - 1912 First Row: Roy Kile, Loren Jones, Chester Jones, Jessie Short, 'Buzzy' Allen, Opal Allen, Celia Short & Sina Short. Second Row: Ruby Shumate, Hurley Jones, Ethel Calvin, Annis Hudson, Teacher - Louise Thompson Contributed by Norma Myers Stevenson
William Thomas 'W. T.' Hilton Born 15 Feb 1861 or 1862 in Hardin Co KY; died 12 Feb 1948 at Eminence Shannon Co MO. & (5th) Wife, Samantha Paralee 'Nannie' Atterbury Born 29 Feb 1860, Ripley Co  MO; died 02 or 08 Apr 1962. Contributed by Sharrel Hilton Pulliam Jones	(Article incomplete) Additional article 1962 Contributed by Norma Myers Stevenson
Children of William H. 'Harry' Sallee (1867-1937) &  Lidosha Francis Devine (1871-1955) Married 24 Jan 1889 at Boyle Co KY Gus Sallee, young Roy Sallee, Misha DeWeese Sallee, Della Sallee Swain, young Ermine Sallee Gusta L. 'Gus' Sallee 1889 - 1974 Married (1) 04 May 1911 Shannon Co MO Misha A. 'Mishie' DeWeese 1891 - 1913 Children Alvin & Alma Sallee Married (2) Bessie D. Birlew children Dorothy 'Dot' Russell, Linda Clark, Vanita 'Neet' Blunkall, Donald Roy 'Don' Sallee & Carl H. Sallee. Della (1894-1973) married Chester Harrison Swain 01 Sep 1917 Children Chester Harold Swain & Therba Edith Swain Roy  (1897-1985) married Georgia Frances Snelson Ermine (1900-1998) married George Risdon Smith Contributed by Norma Myers Stevenson
William Mead Born 1834 Indiana Died  Abt.1865 Newport, Arkansas (or Shannon Co MO) Son of Adam Monroe Mead, Sr. & Sarah Amanda 'Sally' Clay         Married Elizabeth Conway on unknown date. Elizabeth was born 1835 in TN and died unknown.  She was         the d/o James Conway and Rhoda Unknown.         James Conway was born abt.  1811 in TN and died before 1860.  Rhoda was born abt. 1815 in TN and         died After 1880.         Adam Monroe Mead Sr., born Aug 1806 VA; killed by bushwhackers         in Shannon County abt. 1864 near Sinkin'.   Sarah Amanda 'Sally' Clay was born Jan 1801 TN; died Jan 08, 1897 Shannon County.         Adam and his family moved to Missouri from Hendricks County, Indiana.   Contributed by Ona Fern Warren	Sarah Amanda 'Sally' Clay Mead 1801 - 1897 Married Adam Monroe Meade, Sr. Apr. 26, 1832 at Callaway Co MO.         According to her death notice her father was Henry Clay. Contributed by Ona Fern Warren
Mary 'Polly' Mead & James Camden family. Daughter of William Mead and Elizabeth Conway          Born May 1858 in Arkansas;         died Abt. 1928 in Arkansas; buried at Eight Mile Cemetery north of Beedeville, Arkansas.         Married 1876. James Camden,   Born Jan. 1856 St. Francois Co MO; died June 25, 1945 Lesterville, Arkansas; buried at Duty Cemetery. Son of William Preston Camden and Rhoda Collins. William buried at Conway Cemetery at Rat, Shannon Co MO.        The boy on the father's lap is Taylor.  Names of other two children unknown. Contributed by Ona Fern Warren	James Adam 'Jim' Mead Aug. 1857 - Jan. 1937 Son of William Mead and Elizabeth Conway  Married Rhoda Elizabeth Conway Buried at Heaton Cemetery.         Married Rhoda Elizabeth Conway Apr. 11, 1878 at Reynolds Co MO.         Rhoda (Feb. 1857 - May 12, 1932); buried at Heaton Cemetery. Daughter of Charles Vandoris Conway and Martha Herrin.  Charles (Abt. 1831, IL - 1917); Martha (1835, TN - 1911) Both buried at Heaton Cemetery. Contributed by Ona Fern Warren
William Henry 'Willie' Mead Sep. 11, 1863 - May 16, 1953 & Mary Ellen Sullivan Dec. 1869 - Dec. 18, 1942 Married 20 Feb 1888 Shannon Co MO         Son of William Mead and Elizabeth Conway  Daughter of William R. Sullivan & Eliza Jane Shrewsberry Both buried at Bunker Cemetery Contributed by Ona Fern Warren	Martha Jane 'Mattie' Mead May 22, 1865 - Nov. 24, 1911 & Joseph Vardie Wood Aug. 26, 1864 - Feb. 13, 1941 Married 28 Feb 1883 Shannon Co MO Daughter of William Mead and Elizabeth Conway  Son of Franklin Wood (1841, IL) & Martha Williams (1845, MO) Mattie died on Bay Branch, Current River. Both she & Joseph are buried at Luther Williams Cemetery near Round Spring. Franklin Wood was the son of Varda Wood born 1811 NC. and Winey Forgason born 1823 NC.  Contributed by Ona Fern Warren
David Lewis  Massie &  Anna Susan 'Annie' Hearst Married 11 Nov 1884 Shannon Co MO Contributed by Ona Fern Warren	David Lewis Massie Born Mar. 01, 1858 in Lawrence Co OH Died 23 Jul 1940 at Poplar Bluff Butler Co MO         Buried at Pleasant Site Cemetery, Fremont Carter Co MO.  Son of Henderson Massie & Margaret Elizabeth Evans. He married 1st Mary E. Holland 29 Dec 1878 at Carter Co MO         Anna Susan Hearst Daughter of John Hearst & Sarah Ellen Bay Born Mar. 10, 1862 Franklin Co MO; Died Nov 09, 1953 Fremont Carter Co MO; buried at Pleasant Site Cemetery.          Henderson Massie (1832 _ 1895) buried at Pleasant Site Cemetery.    Margaret Elizabeth Evans (1838, Wales - 1868) Iron Co MO. John Hearst (b. Mar. 12, 1834, Washington Co MO; d. Sep. 12, 1895, Shannon Co MO).  Sarah Ellen Bay (b. Jun. 13, 1844, Franklin Co MO; d. Feb. 11, 1935, Winona, MO.) Contributed by Ona Fern Warren

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