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Emma Moody Gresham Minor 1909–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Nov 1909

Birth Location: Stephens County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 14 Feb 1987

Death Location: Atlanta, Georgia

Father: John Sr

Mother: Mary Boykin

Spouse(s): Lee Gresham

Children(s): Nona Body

In 1909, Emma Moody Gresham Minor entered the world in Stephens County, Georgia, USA, born to John R Moody Sr And Mary Boykin. In 1920, Emma Moody Gresham Minor resided in Bair, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA. In 1930, Emma Moody Gresham Minor resided in Bairdstown, Bairdstown, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA. Emma Moody Gresham Minor married Lee Levi Leo Gresham, and had children including Lee Edward Gresham Sr, Mary Lucille Gresham Harding, Nona Gresham Body. Emma Moody Gresham Minor passed away in 1987 in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Biography

  • In 1909, Emma Moody Gresham Minor entered the world in Stephens County, Georgia, USA, born to John R Moody Sr And Mary Boykin.
  • In 1920, Emma Moody Gresham Minor resided in Bair, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1930, Emma Moody Gresham Minor resided in Bairdstown, Bairdstown, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA.
  • Emma Moody Gresham Minor married Lee Levi Leo Gresham, and had children including Lee Edward Gresham Sr, Mary Lucille Gresham Harding, Nona Gresham Body.
  • Emma Moody Gresham Minor passed away in 1987 in Atlanta, Georgia.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sr
1881–1964
Birth Location: Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA
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Mary Boykin
1890–1976
Birth Location: Bairdstown, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
MB

Spouses(s)

Lee Gresham
1910–1958
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Nona Body
1940–1993
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
NB

Emma Minor's Ancestors

Self
Emma Minor
1909–1987
Birth Place: Stephens County, Georgia, USA
Parents
John R Moody Sr
1881–1964
Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA
Mary Boykin
1890–1976
Bairdstown, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Henry (W) Moody
1850–
Georgia
Mattie Pittard
1870–
Georgia, USA
Anderson (Boykin) Sr
1862–1922
Bairdstown, Oglethorpe, Georgia
Anna Neely
1867–1957
Bairdstown, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Pittard
1835–
Jane Brown
1843–1921
Mary Boykin
1814–1910
Orange Jr
1843–1906
Emeline Moss
1843–1923
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Orange I
1801–1896
Phyllis Strong
1810–1928
George Moss
1829–1900

Emma Minor's Descendants

1.
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Emma (Moody Gresham) Minor (6 Nov 1909–14 Feb 1987) m. Lee (Levi Leo) Gresham (1910–19 Jun 1958)
  1. 1. Nona (Gresham) Body 1940–1993 m. Rufus (Latimore) Sr 1940–1997 m. Tommie (Lee Body) Jr 1933–1969

Emma Minor's Timeline

6 Records

1909
6 Nov 1909
Birth of Emma Moody Gresham Minor in Stephens County, Georgia, USA
Stephens County, Georgia, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
Emma Moody Gresham Minor resided here in Bair, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
Bair, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
1930
1930
Age 21
Emma Moody Gresham Minor resided here in Bairdstown, Bairdstown, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
Bairdstown, Bairdstown, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
1950
1950
Age 41
Emma Moody Gresham Minor resided here in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
1987
11 Feb 1987
Age 78
Death of Emma Moody Gresham Minor in Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta, Georgia
1987
14 Feb 1987
Age 78
Burial of Emma Moody Gresham Minor
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1909
    Event Place: Stephens County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bair, Oglethorpe, Georgia; Roll: T625_273; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 137
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bairdstown, Oglethorpe, Georgia; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2340114
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: 823; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 160-196

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bair, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bair, Oglethorpe, Georgia; Roll: T625_273; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 137

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bairdstown, Bairdstown, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bairdstown, Oglethorpe, Georgia; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2340114

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, 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: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: 823; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 160-196

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lithonia, DeKalb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Atlanta Constitution; Publication Date: 13 Feb 1987; Publication Place: Atlanta, Georgia, USA; ,0.21351156,0.9784299,0.33321187&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1987
    Event Place: Atlanta, Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Atlanta Constitution; Publication Date: 13 Feb 1987; Publication Place: Atlanta, Georgia, USA; ,0.21351156,0.9784299,0.33321187&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1987
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Atlanta Constitution; Publication Date: 13 Feb 1987; Publication Place: Atlanta, Georgia, USA; ,0.21351156,0.9784299,0.33321187&xid=3355
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