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Addenda to Worsham and Washam Family History
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1. John E. Worsham b. abt. 1853 of Newton, GA, and d. aft. 1920 of Almon, Newton, GA. (27-1880, 57-1910, 66-1920) He was a farmer. His mother, Harriett Hubert b 1800 GA was living with John in 1900. John md. 1st) Rhoda abt. 1875 of Newton, GA. She b. abt. 1856 of Newton, GA. In the 1910 cens she was listed as having 10 children and 9 living. He md. 2nd) Addie b. abt. 1874 of Almon, Newton, GA who was previously md to a Mr. Shepherd Children: 1.1. John W. Worsham b. abt. 1876 of Newton, GA. (4-1880) 1.2. Daught Worsham b. abt. 1877 of Newton, GA; md. Oglesby?. Children were Floyd?, Lily, & Jno. W. 1.3. Wesley Worsham b. abt. 1880 Newton, GA. (1-1880, 40-1920) In 1920 he worked as a railroad fireman in Covington, GA. He md. 1st) unknown and md 2nd) Addie of Covington, Newton, GA. She was b. abt. 1890 GA. In 1930 Wesley age 50 b GA and working construction, lived with his brother, James, in Philadelphia. Child of first wife: 1.3.1. John Wesley Worsham b. abt. 1900of Almon, Newton, GA.
1.4. Dora Worsham b. May 1882 Newton, GA. 1.5. Estelle Worsham b. Aug 1883 Newton, GA. 1.6. Willie Worsham b. Aug 1888, Newton, GA. (23-1910, 33-1920) He md. Leslie abt. 1913 of Newton, GA. She was b. abt. 1896 of Newton, GA, and d. Feb 10, 1929 in Newton, GA. (Cert: 6198-K) Children: 1.6.1. Odessa L. Worsham b. abt. 1914 of Almon, Newton, GA; d. Aft. 1920 of Almon, Newton, GA. 1.6.2. Autrobille Worsham b. abt. 1915 of Almon, Newton, GA; d. Aft. 1920 of Almon, Newton, GA. 1.6.3. Willie Worsham b. abt. 1917 of Almon, Newton, GA; d. Aft. 1920 of Almon, Newton, GA. 1.6.4. Della M. Worsham b. abt. 1918 of Almon, Newton, GA; d. Aft. 1920 of Almon, Newton, GA.
1.7. Sister Worsham b. May 1890 Newton, GA. 1.8. George Worsham b. Mar 1891 Newton, GA (17-1910) 1.9. Joseph H. Worsham b. Mar 1895 Newton, GA. (18-1910, 26-1920) He md. Ruth of Fulton, GA. She b. abt. 1895 of Fulton, GA. He was Joe H. Worsham age 26 b GA worked as a mail orderly in the 1920 Atlanta, Fulton Co, GA cens. “Wesley Roberts, a negro, is one of the shrewdest moon shiners in business ... Underneath (ground) was a room about 30 feet square. In it were found 10 kegs containing 150 gallons of cb. whiskey and 3000 gallons of beer besides a completely equipped 50 gallon copper still. Roberts and Joe Worsham another negro, were brought to police headquarters before United States Commissioner W. Colquitt Carter this morning to face moon-shining charges." (The Atlanta Constitution Feb 16 1921, p3) In the 1930 Philadelphia, PA cens, he is Joseph Washam age 39 b GA and working as a ice wagon helper. Child: 1.9.1. Alice Worsham b. abt. 1927 Philadelphia, PA.
1.10. James Worsham “Jim” b. Apr 1896 Newton, GA. (22-1910) He md. Emma Freeman abt. 1921 in Newton, GA. (Leonard George Worsham Jr., 2003) Emma was b. abt. 1896 of Newton, GA. A probable relative named Lizzie Freeman age 75, b. GA, a private family cook, was living with brother Wesley Worsham in the1920 Covington, Newton Co, GA cens.) In 1930 James worked for the railroad in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and George Freman age 30 b GA lived with them. Children: (Leonard George Worsham Jr., 2003) 1.10.1. James Worsham b. Nov 29, 1922 Newton, GA; d. Nov 26, 1988 of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 1.10.2. Minnie Francis Worsham b. abt. 1925 Newton, GA. 1.10.3. Anna Mae Worsham 1.10.4. John Worsham b. abt. 1927 of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 1.10.5. Emma Worsham. 1.10.6. Lillie Mae Worsham. 1.10.7. Odessa Worsham. 1.10.8. Leonard George Worsham b. abt. 1940 of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. He md. Viola Tate. Children: (Leonard George Worsham Jr., 2003) 1.10.8.1. Lenora Worsham b. 1960 1.10.8.2. Leonard George Worsham Jr. b 1961 & md. Maxine E. Bailey. Children: (Leonard George Worsham Jr., 2003) 1.10.8.2.1. Leonard George Worsham III b 1992 Philadelphia 1.10.8.2.2.
Sean Worsham b 2003 Maryland |
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