This individual is my paternal grandmother (ahnentafel #5).
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| Snapshot: | farm laborer's wife; divorced |
| Parents: | 22Charlie Black 23Viola Tant |
| Born: | 16 September 1916 Georgia, probably Montgomery County |
| Died: | 29 November 2003 222 Fox Road, Jones County, Georgia |
| Buried: | Harmony Cemetery, Treutlen County, Georgia Coordinates: N32.39302 W82.56668 |
I have a lot of photos of
She is mentioned (although not by name) in her father's World War I draft registration card, which was filled out in Montgomery County when
The 1920 and 1930 censuses both show her with her parents in militia district 1221 (map), Treutlen County.
In 1940 they were living in a rental house in Treutlen County and had two daughters. The census notes that
By 1950 they had five daughters.
Her husband was charged with incest in 1952, and although the court found him not guilty,
An honorary fishing and hunting license describes her as blue-eyed, 5'4", and 150 pounds.
This individual is my paternal grandmother (ahnentafel #5).
She was still living in Soperton in December 1992, according to the obituary of her sister Estelle.
This individual is my paternal grandmother (ahnentafel #5).
This individual is my paternal grandmother (ahnentafel #5).
| 1: | Family Bible that may have originally belonged to [5]
after her death. This fragment was inherited by 5To protect my privacy and security, the names of certain close relatives have been redacted.
This individual is my paternal grandmother (ahnentafel #5). [5]
's grandson To protect my privacy and security, the names of certain close relatives have been redacted.
This individual is my paternal grandmother (ahnentafel #5). [redacted, 5ds]
, who allowed me to scan a copy on 27 October 2010. The outer cover is labeled "HOLY BIBLE RED LETTER EDITION PRESENTED BY The Children's Bible Society OF AMERICA," although the publisher information is missing, and I've been unable to figure it out. To judge the book by its cover, it is quite old, faded, frayed, and it seems that some effort was made to use tape to hold the book together, perhaps on several occasions.To protect my privacy and security, the names of certain close relatives have been redacted.
This individual is my first cousin. His first name begins with the letter M. His mother's first name begins with the letter P. He and I both descend from my paternal grandmother (ahnentafel #5). |
3: Tombstone of Mary C. Geiger, Harmony Cemetery, Treutlen County, Georgia at coordinates N32.39302 W82.56668. Photograph taken by
4: 1920 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule). Lothair, Militia District 1221, Treutlen County, Georgia. Enumeration district 124, sheet 8A, family 143, Charlie Black household. NARA microfilm publication T625, roll 280. Internet Archive, <https://archive.org/stream/14thcensusofpopu280unit#page/n1015/mode/1up> (page 8A) and <https://archive.org/stream/14thcensusofpopu280unit#page/n1016/mode/1up> (page 8B).
5: 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule). Lothair, Militia District 1221, Treutlen County, Georgia. Enumeration district 142-1, sheet 12B, dwelling 211, family 211, Charlie Black household. NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 388. Internet Archive, <https://archive.org/stream/georgiacensus00reel388#page/n590/mode/1up>.
6: 1940 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule). Lothair, militia district 1221, Treutlen County, Georgia. Enumeration district 142-1, sheet 3B, house 47, household 49, Curtis Geiger household. National Archives, <1940census.archives.gov>, accessed 6 April 2012. This image is also available on Familysearch.org: <https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1961-27878-16083-86>, accessed 2 July 2015.
7: "Mary C. Geiger," The Macon Telegraph (Macon, Georgia), 1 December 2003, page 3B
| 8: | A scrapbook labeled "Mary Clyde Geiger." This scrapbook seems to have been compiled by [5] . After 55To protect my privacy and security, the names of certain close relatives have been redacted. This individual is my paternal grandmother (ahnentafel #5). [5] 's death, the scrapbook was inherited by her grandson To protect my privacy and security, the names of certain close relatives have been redacted. This individual is my paternal grandmother (ahnentafel #5). [5ds] , who allowed me to scan a copy on 27 October 2010. The pages are not numbered. The scrapbook contains a plethora of photos (especially of To protect my privacy and security, the names of certain close relatives have been redacted.
This individual is my first cousin. His first name begins with the letter M. His mother's first name begins with the letter P. He and I both descend from my paternal grandmother (ahnentafel #5). |
| 9: | Undated portrait of [5]
, then (after her death) by her grandson To protect my privacy and security, the names of certain close relatives have been redacted.
This individual is my paternal grandmother (ahnentafel #5). [5ds]
, who allowed me to scan this copy on 27 October 2010.To protect my privacy and security, the names of certain close relatives have been redacted.
This individual is my first cousin. His first name begins with the letter M. His mother's first name begins with the letter P. He and I both descend from my paternal grandmother (ahnentafel #5). |