Hearne History - Page 608

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Walter Neal, born 1896. 1897 they removed to Atlanta, Ga., on account of educating the children. They are members of the Methodist Church, 1906 all removed to Deenedin, Fla., and are in hotel business. Mattie Kizzie, married Palmer Dennis, of Jacksonville, Fla., Mar. 1895, and he died 1896, leaving her with a baby daughter, Rosa, and they now live witlh Iher parents in Atlanta, Ga. Nannie Amanda, born 1874. and 1891 married E. H. McKay, of Jacksonville, Fla., where they now live, and have one child, Charlie, born 1893. Lottie Moore, born 1877, and 1897 nharried Fred Lange, a German financier. Amy, born Dec. 15, 1878, is living witlh her parents in Atlanta, Ga. She is unusually bright, graduating June 3, 1897. from the Atlanta Girls' High School of four hundred pupils, receiving second honors of her class. She is a teacher (principal) of one of the higlh schools in Atlanta and gets large salary, Willie Oliver born Apr. 12, 1881. Died Sept. 1905.

Mattie E., daughter of Abner and Keziah Hear, born 1842; married R. L. Mims, of Baker Co., Ga., one of the wealthiest nhen in the county, and the largest farmer, She died 1875, leaving five children, three of whom have since died. The two living are named Bobbie and Hattie, Bobbie born 1865. is unmarried living with his father near Mimsville, Ga. Hattie married Felix Fudge, one of the largest and most properous farmers in Miller Co., Ga., running fifty or more plows during tlhe cropping season. He resides in Colquitt, and is also engaged in a general merchantile business. They Ihave five children, but I have been unable to learn their names. R. L. Mims died Dec. 1903.

Sarah Angeline, daughter of Abner and Keziah Hearn, born 844; married John F. McNair 1864. He died 1878, and she is living at the old Abner Hearn place, seven miles north of Colquitt, Ga.; children: W. Odie, born Apr. 9, 1865; Lizzie A., born July 29, 1867; Sarah Keziah, born June 27, 1869; Abner S., born Feb. 4, 1871: Robert D., born April 15, 1872; Lillian, born Nov. 1, 1873; Bryant L., born June 20, 1875; Johnnie Pearl, born Dec. 27, 1877: Lizzie A., married W. B. Sheppard, Dec. 1886, have seven children, W. Odie married Josephine Phillips, May, 1887, have three children living. Sarah Keziah married Emil Moody, 1890, have two children. Lillian married Dr. 0. B. Bush, 1894. Abner

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