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Alice Josephine Fortner 1880–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Oct 1880

Birth Location: Cullman Co, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 09 Jan 1965

Death Location: Bassett, Mississippi County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Levi Fortner

Mother: Mary Harper

Spouse(s): Labon Eatmon

Children(s): Lola Eatman

Alice Josephine Fortner was born in 1880 in Cullman Co, Alabama, USA, the child of Levi E Lee Fortner And Mary Elizabeth Harper. In 1900, Alice Josephine Fortner resided in Beat 1, Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA. In 1910, Alice Josephine Fortner resided in Beat 1, Chickasaw, Mississippi, USA. Alice Josephine Fortner married Labon Samuel Eatmon, and had children including Lola Lee Eatman. Alice Josephine Fortner passed away in 1965 in Bassett, Mississippi County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Alice Josephine Fortner was born in 1880 in Cullman Co, Alabama, USA, the child of Levi E Lee Fortner And Mary Elizabeth Harper.
  • In 1900, Alice Josephine Fortner resided in Beat 1, Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1910, Alice Josephine Fortner resided in Beat 1, Chickasaw, Mississippi, USA.
  • Alice Josephine Fortner married Labon Samuel Eatmon, and had children including Lola Lee Eatman.
  • Alice Josephine Fortner passed away in 1965 in Bassett, Mississippi County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Levi Fortner
1839–1914
Birth Location: Blount Co, Alabama, USA
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Mary Harper
1847–1932
Birth Location: Blount Co, Alabama, USA
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Spouses(s)

Labon Eatmon
1880–1934
Birth Location: Lee, Mississippi, United States
LE

Children(s)

Lola Eatman
1903–1985
Birth Location: Lee, Mississippi, United States
LE

Alice Fortner's Ancestors

Self
Alice Fortner
1880–1965
Birth Place: Cullman Co, Alabama, USA
Parents
Levi E."Lee" Fortner
1839–1914
Blount Co, Alabama, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Harper
1847–1932
Blount Co, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Fortner
1810–1868
Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Mary ("Polly") Allred
1816–1880
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
Thomas ("Tommy") Harper
1817–1899
Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee, USA
Martha (Jane) Everett
1824–1893
Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Pleasant Fortner
1773–1852
Mary Gay
1792–1863
William Everett
1792–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Faulkner
1752–1807
Susannah P&MGM
1746–1848
William Gay
1755–1827
Margaret Lockhart
1758–1832
Robert Everett
1757–1827

Alice Fortner's Descendants

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Alice (Josephine) Fortner (07 Oct 1880–09 Jan 1965) m. Labon (Samuel) Eatmon (25 Mar 1880–19 Nov 1934)
  1. 1. Lola (Lee) Eatman 1903–1985 m. Jesse (Damon) Wallace 1901–1984
    1. 1. Jesse (Wayne) Wallace 1934–2003 m. Mary (Magdalene) Wallace 1943–2013
    2. 2. Edith (Elizabeth) Wallace 1923–1990
    3. 3. Jesse (Wayne) Wallace 1934–2003

Alice Fortner's Timeline

9 Records

1880
07 Oct 1880
Birth of Alice Josephine Fortner in Cullman Co, Alabama, USA
Cullman Co, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 20
Alice Josephine Fortner resided here in Beat 1, Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA
1910
1910
Age 30
Alice Josephine Fortner resided here in Beat 1, Chickasaw, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Chickasaw, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 40
Alice Josephine Fortner resided here in Beat 3, Union, Mississippi, USA
Beat 3, Union, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 50
Alice Josephine Fortner resided here in Monroe, Monroe, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
Monroe, Monroe, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 55
Alice Josephine Fortner resided here in Osceola, Mississippi, Arkansas
Osceola, Mississippi, Arkansas
1940
1940
Age 60
Alice Josephine Fortner resided here in City, Osceola, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
City, Osceola, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 70
Alice Josephine Fortner resided here in Wilson, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
Wilson, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
1965
09 Jan 1965
Age 85
Death of Alice Josephine Fortner in Osceola, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
Osceola, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Oct 1880
    Event Place: Cullman Co, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Osceola, Mississippi, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00156; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 47-36A
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 3, Union, Mississippi; Roll: T625_897; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 116
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Monroe, Mississippi, Arkansas; Page: 32A; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 2339820
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 1, Pontotoc, Mississippi; Roll: 825; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0084
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 1, Chickasaw, Mississippi; Roll: T624_735; Page: 15b; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1374748
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Arkansas, Death Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1965
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Wilson, Mississippi, Arkansas; Roll: 1406; Page: 74; Enumeration District: 47-52
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Beat 1, Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 1, Pontotoc, Mississippi; Roll: 825; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0084

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beat 1, Chickasaw, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 1, Chickasaw, Mississippi; Roll: T624_735; Page: 15b; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1374748

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beat 3, Union, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 3, Union, Mississippi; Roll: T625_897; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 116

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Monroe, Monroe, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Monroe, Mississippi, Arkansas; Page: 32A; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 2339820

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Osceola, Mississippi, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Osceola, Mississippi, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00156; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 47-36A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: City, Osceola, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Osceola, Mississippi, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00156; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 47-36A

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Wilson, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Wilson, Mississippi, Arkansas; Roll: 1406; Page: 74; Enumeration District: 47-52

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Jan 1965
    Event Place: Osceola, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Arkansas, Death Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1965
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bassett, Mississippi County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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