2 John Alexander Fleming,
b 10 or 17 March 1810 in Columbia County, Georgia, d 8 August 1893
in Coffee County, Alabama
1840 Harris County, Georgia Census
lists J. A. with one male 10-15, 1 male 15-20, 1 male 30-40, 2 females
under 5, 1 female 20-30. Two of the
children may be orphans for whom he was appointed guardian in the
1830s. 1850 Harris County, Georgia,
Census lists John 40, Nancy 39, Mary F. 15, Ann F. 12, Benjamin 10,
Rebecca 5, William L. 2. 1850
Harris County Slave Schedule: John A. Fleming one 40 yr old male, one 40
yr old female, one 30 yr old female,
one 10 yr old female, one 7 yr old female, one 4 yr old male, one 2 yr old
male, one infant female.
1860
Coffee County Census lists John A. 50, farmer, Nancy 49, Benjamin W. 18,
Rebecca L. 14, William L. 12, Sarah
C. 8, James T. 4, and Robert A. 21 (likely Jesse's son, John's nephew).
Served as Superintendent of Methodist Sunday
School for 40 years. Postmaster of Indigo Head 12 July 1859
(when it
became Clintonville), Postmaster of Clintonville until 24 December 1860.
LETTER
FROM JOHN ALEXANDER FLEMING TO HIS SON, WILLIAM LEROY FLEMING
John m (1) Nancy Watson, 1 January 1833 in
Warren County, Georgia (b abt 1811 in Georgia, daughter
of James B. Watson and Priscilla
Fears)
John m (2) Margaret E. Huff Fleming, widow of his
deceased brother Isaac Fleming on November
19, 1881 in Coffee County (no children of this
union).
3
Mary
Francis Fleming, b 4 November 1835 in Harris County, Georgia, d 1929 in Geneva,
Alabama
m Nace Collins, 1
January 1857 (b 1831, d 1895 - I believe he was the son of Samuel Collins, b
1802 in
North
Carolina, and Syntha R. //, who appear on the 1860 Coffee County Census)
Nace
Collins appears on the Muster Roll of the Clintonville Greys, Pvt., age 32
(dated 22 December 1862)
4 John Samuel
Collins, b 1860, d 1939 (m Augusta Roberts)
5 Katharine Clyde Collins, b 1884, d 1954
5 Clair Collins, b 1886 (m S. T. Shank)
5 Aimee Collins, b 1886
5 Herbert Collins, b 1896, d 1916 (m Margaret
Hodges)
5 Maude Roberts Collins, b 1900 (m George D. Palmer)
5 Dorothy May Collins, b 1907
4 Benjamin E.
Collins, b 1863, d 1920 (m Jessie Palmer)
5 Annette Collins, b 1890
5 Nace Palmer Collins, b 1893
5 Frances Rebecca Collins, b 1898 (m Henry Raffield)
5 Bennie Bernice Collins, b 1900
4 Florence O.
Collins, b 1866, d 1868
4 Henry Bascom
Collins, b 1871, d in Mississippi (m Sophie Neville)
5 Henry Bascom Collins, Jr., b 1899 (m Carolyn Walker)
5 Ruth Elizabeth Collins, b 1901 (m Walton Coney)
5 William Joseph Collins, b 1904, d 1921
5 Mary Jane Collins, b 1907 (m Leroy Givens)
4
Augusta Belle
Collins, b 1875, d 1937 in Haines City, Florida (m. Dr. Robert Lee Justice)
5 Herman Lee Justice, b 1897 (m Mary //)
5 Mary Jane Justice, b 1898, d 1899
5 Florrie Lucile Justice, b 1904 (m Bert Gamper,
Michael Smook)
5 Margaret Nell Justice, b 1920 (m James McCord)
3
Olivia
Ann Fleming, b 30 June 1838 in Harris County, Georgia,
d 25 September 1865 in
Coffee County, Alabama
m Samuel D. Durham, 4
June 1859 in Harris County, Georgia.
Samuel is
probably the Samuel Durham, b 1835, son of Silas Mercer Durham and Elvina
Bowles, brother of
William H. Durham who married Emily Fleming.
Samuel D. Durham (mechanic), 25, and Olivia, 23 appear on the
1860 Coffee
County Census, no children listed.
3
Benjamin
Watson Fleming, b 10 November 1841 in Harris County, Georgia,
d 21 February 1927 in
Coffee County, Alabama
Served in
the Alabama State Legislature 1900-1901. He lived in White County and St.
Francis County, Arkansas 1870-
1873, and in
Comal County, Texas 1874-1876.
1880 Pike
County, Alabama, Census (Dixons): Benj. W. Fleming, farmer, Lamar 11, Frank 9,
May 7.
m (1) Dora Atkinson, 12
July 1868 in Coffee County, d in Texas (after which Benjamin returned to Alabama)
4 Lamar Fleming, b June
1869 in Coffee County, Alabama, d 23 June 1936 in Enterprise, Ala.
5
Clettis Fleming
5
Dora Fleming
5
Lamar Fleming, Jr., b 1892, m Zoe Lecolur
4 Frank
Sidney Fleming, b abt 1871 in Arkansas, d 1939 in Geneva County, Alabama
m Beulah Elizabeth (Buhler Eulaler) Hildreth on 16 November 1893. She was b 25 February 1876,
d
1945, daughter of Robert Horace Jackson Hildreth and Julia Spikes Hamner
(according to one source, she
was the daughter of Travis Zaccheus Hildreth and his 3rd wife Lucille Cotton)
5
Albert Lamar Fleming, b 31 October 1893, d 30 November 1973
m Agnes L. Walley (b 10 October 1904, d 12 March 1957)
6 Albert Lamar Fleming, Jr., b 22 April 1925, d 25 April 1976, m Gloria
Lenor Keslanko
6 Hazel Elizabeth Fleming, b 22 October 1926, d 18 July 1988, m Troy
Nathan Bush
5
Benjamin Franklin Fleming, b 13 March 1896, d 28 February 1959, m Ollie
Valula Childs (b 21 July 1897,
d 29 June 1978)
5
Clifford Charles Fleming, b 25 December 1897, d 24 March 1968 in Hialeah,
Florida,
m Mrs. Nina Gaye Hanson Hunt
5
Howard Fleming, b 23 January 1900, d 8 November 1981, m Pearl
Williamson
5 Victor Jerome Fleming, b 19 November 1901, d 19 June 1902
5
Glen Jackson Fleming, b 23 January 1903, d 1924 (not married)
5
Julia Ethelyn Fleming, b 13 March 1905, d 6 June 2002; m Try Wesley Carr, son of Pharaoh
Carr
5
Mary Frances Fleming, b 29 November 1908, m Thomas LaFayette "Fatie"
Metcalf, son of
John Raborn Metcalf and Harriet Beatrice Byrd.
5
Richard Cleon Fleming, b 8 September 1914, d 14 March 1981, m Ethel Mae
Hobkirk (b 13 March
1919 in Plant City, Florida)
5
Maxwell W. Fleming, b 9 December 1916, d 1975, m Ida Connell (b 1917 in
Bainbridge, Georgia)
4 Nancy Mae Fleming, b
4 July 1874, d February 1919
m
Francis Henry Peacock, b 27 September 1867, d 4 November 1903 (of
consumption)
5 Amy Peacock
m (2) Mary Emma Gresham,
21 December 1880 in Troy, Pike County, Alabama (Emma was b 6 April 1855
in Wilkes County, Georgia
4 James Hunter
Fleming
4 John Bernard Fleming,
b 4 September 1888, d 28 September 1906
4 Dora Fleming,
b 31 August 1887, d 19 August 1890
3
Rebecca
Sidney Fleming, b 30 July 1845, d 31 December 1905 in Milam
County, Texas
bur.
Burlington, Texas. At one time, they lived near Mary Fleming Hurst outside Luling,
Texas.
Information
on this line from John Stoebner, Temple, Texas
m Dr. Edward Martin
(b in Ireland, abt 1841, d at the Confederate Soldiers Home, Austin, Texas, 1
June 1916
4
Bernard Martin, b 1872 in Arkansas, d in Texas abt 1886 of typhoid fever
4 Basil
Martin, b 1874 in Arkansas, d in Texas abt 1886 of typhoid fever
4
Blanche Martin, b 1876 in Arkansas, d in shooting accident in Texas in the 1920,
m Jack Brannin
5 Grace Brannin (not married)
5 Blanche Brannin
5 Lucille Brannin
5 Susan Brannin
5 Frances Brannin (not married)
5 Jack Brannin
4
Edward Burke Martin, b 1878 in Arkansas, d 1949
m Mary O'Neill, daughter of Timothy James and Mary Gleason O'Neill (b 1882 in
Texas, d 1962)
5 Joseph Martin, b 1905 in Texas, d 1959, m Marie Kruitsinger
6 Beverly Susan Martin
6 Mary Patricia Martin
5 Hugh Martin, b 1907 in Texas, d 1993 (not married)
5 John Martin, b 1909 in Texas, d 1988, m Frances //
5 Edward Fleming Martin, b 1910 in Texas, d 1982 (not married)
5 Maurine Martin, b 1912 in Texas, d 1993, m Felix Krause
6 Peggy Jane Krause
6 Jacqueline Krause
6 David Krause
6 Judith Krause
5 Mary Lou Martin, b 1916 in Texas, d 1994, m Narcissus Mathene
6 Victor Mathene
6 Mary Ann Mathene
6 Rebecca Mathene
6 Theresa Susan Mathene
5 Katherine Martin, b 1920 in Texas, d 1996, m Jack
McKenna
6 John Patrick McKenna
6 Timothy Edward McKenna
6 Sharon McKenna
6 Marie McKenna
6 Joseph McKenna
5 Ruth Martin, b 1923 in Texas, m Leonard Dillenberg
6 Connie Ruth Dillenberg
6 Leonard Dillenberg
6 Ronald Dillenberg
6 Mark Edward Dillenberg
6 Gary Martin Dillenberg
6 Lisa Marie Dillenberg
6 Lori Ann Dillenberg
4
Emmitt Martin, b 1880 in Arkansas, d 1886 in Texas of typhoid fever
4
Arthur Martin, b 1882 in Arkansas, d 1964, m Ona //
5 Joseph Martin, b 1917 in Texas, d 1955 (Naval aviator in WW2, severely
injured in plane crash, died in
auto accident felt to have been related to previous head injury); m Ruth //
6 (two daughters)
4 Hugh
Martin, b 1884 in Texas, d 1974, m Julia // (no children)
4 Leo
Bernard Martin, b 1887 in Texas, d 1955
m Elizabeth O'Neill, daughter of Timothy James and Mary Gleason O'Neill (b 1890,
d 1943)
5 Mary Evaleen Martin, b 1912 in Texas, d 1979, m Alfred Stoebner
6 John Martin Stoebner
6 Mary Ann Stoebner
6 Richard C. Stoebner
6 Alfred Dennis Stoebner
6 Karen Stoebner
5 Heloise Martin, b 1914 in Texas, d 1966, m Felix Polansky
6 James Francis Polansky
6 Donald Boyd Polansky
6 Doris Ann Polansky
6 Edward Martin Polansky
6 Joseph Polansky
5 Leo Ray Martin, b 1915 in Texas (not married)
5 Virginia Martin, b 1927 in Texas, d 1984, m John Goeser
6 John David Goeser
6 Donald Goeser
6 Jo Anne Goeser
6 Jeannie Goeser
3
William Leroy Fleming, b 19 April 1848 in Harris County,
Georgia, d 20 February 1920 in
Pike County, Alabama
m Mary Love Edwards,
July 1873 in Dale County, Alabama, daughter of Leroy Marion
Edwards (b 30
December 1851 in Talbot County, Georgia, d 5 July 1934 in Brundidge, Alabama) and
Martha Mizell.
William
Leroy Fleming went to Texas around 1870 with a view of moving, but returned
to Alabama
before 1874. He was a prosperous farmer and Justice of the Peace in Pike County,
and
served in the
Alabama State Legislature 1893-1895.
|
EDWARDS |
4
Dr. Walter
Lynwood Fleming, b 8 April 1874 in Brundidge,
Pike County, Alabama,
d 3
August 1932 in Nashville, Tennessee [Biography
of Walter Lynwood Fleming]
m
Mary Wright Boyd, 17 September 1902 (daughter of Col. David French Boyd and
Esther G. Wright)
Professor of History at West Virginia University, 1903-1907; Professor of history at
Louisiana State
University, 1907-1917; Head of the History and Political Science Department and Dean of
Graduate
School and Academic School at Vanderbilt University, 1917-1929. When he became
incapacitated by
strokes, he became Dean Emeritus until his death in 1932. Member of the Alabama Hall of
Fame.
On December 3, 1943, a cargo shipped named the Walter Lynwood Fleming in
his honor was
launched at Panama City, Florida.
5 Esther Lynwood Fleming, b 26 July 1903 (m John Poindexter White)
5 Dr. William Leroy Fleming, b 29 August 1905 in Morgantown, West
Virginia
m Beatrice Agnes Heathcote, 28 April 1934 in New York City
5 Mary Boyd Fleming, b 14 January 1910 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, d
4 October 1937
in Brady, Texas (m. Dr. Glenn Hall Ricks)
5 Eleanor Louise Fleming, b 5 November 1912 in Baton Rouge,
Louisiana
(m Ralph Grainger Morrissey)
4 William Edwards
Fleming, b 27 June 1876 in Pike County, Alabama, d 3 February 1934
m
Elizabeth Andress, 10 December 1899
5
Bess Fleming, b October 1900 (m Emil Francis Wright)
5 William Fleming, b abt 1902
4
Emeline Love Fleming, b 29 December 1877 in Pike County, d 27 February 1956
4 Martha Lee Fleming, b
March 1879 in Pike County, d 28 March 1948 in Geneva
m Dr. Conley P. McEachern
4 Mary Evelyn Fleming,
b 27 January 1881 in Brundidge, Pike County, Alabama, d 2 January 1963
4
John Alexander
Fleming, b 5 May 1882 in Pike County, d 22 August 1884
4 Leroy Marion Fleming,
b 27 January 1884 in Pike County (m Lela Mae Hightower, b 5 May 1890,
d 23 June 1990, daughter of Charles W. Hightower and Eugenia Deese; Charles was
the son of John Thomas
Hightower and Sarah A. Fleming; Sarah was the daughter of Rev. Oliver Fleming
and Olive Bradford)
5
Marion Lee Fleming, b 11 November 1911 in Brundidge (m Ezra Eugene Nash)
5
Charles Lee Fleming b 14 April 1914 in Brundidge, d 26 January 1984 (m Grace Wilson Montgomery)
5
William Leroy Fleming, b 4 June 1916 in Brundidge, d 9 March 1977; 1st
Lt. U.S. Army
4 Frances Olivia
"Fanny" Fleming, b 14 February 1886 in Brundidge, Pike County, Alabama,
d
1975
(not married)
4 Frederick Malcolm
Fleming, b 20 January 1888 in Brundidge, Pike County, Alabama
d 9
January 1953 in Geneva, Alabama. He served as Mayor of Geneva 1932-1940.
m
Lucille Edwards, 1910 (b 1890, d 20 May 1969, daughter of Judge C.A.B. Edwards
and Martha
Caroline Crittenden)
5
Martha Love Fleming, b 14 July 1912, d 17 July 1912
5
Mary Caroline Fleming, b December 1914 in Geneva, Alabama (m Aubrey Skipper, son
of
Aubrey Skipper Sr. and Bessie Adams)
6 Elizabeth Lucile Skipper
5
Charles William Fleming, b 25 November 1925 in Geneva County, Alabama
d 28 May 1984 in Geneva
m Karol Ruth Latimer, 1952 (1931-1983), daughter of Sidney F. Latimer Jr. and
Ruth Winter
6 Charles William Fleming, Jr., m Joyce Locascio
6 Sidney Franklin Fleming, b 1957, d 1984
6 John Edward Fleming, m Carrie Manning
5
Frederick Malcolm Fleming Jr., b April 1927 in Geneva, Alabama, d 15 September
2000, (m Anna Marie Baltz
or Baetz of Hatzfeld, Germany)
6 Annemarie Fleming, m James R. Hamer
6 Frederick Carl Cleming, m Jana McDougald
6 Barbara Lucile Fleming, m Rodney Peak
3
Sarah
Caroline ("Sallie") Fleming, b 1 July 1851 in Harris County,
Georgia;
d 8 February 1933
in Coffee County, Alabama
m. William Henry
"Polk" Warren
1880
Coffee County Census, Clintonville, shows William H. Warren, 35, Sarah 29,
Sidney 9, Allis 6,
Chora 5,
Florence 3, Mary 1.
WARREN |
4 Sidney Warren,
b Nov 1871, d 1945, m. Charles J. Arwood, b 1869, d 1958, son of George W. Arwood
5 Ralph Arwood, b April 1895
5 Kate Arwood, b 1897
5 Sallie Mae Arwood, b 1899 (m. // Davenport)
5 William Cecil Arwood, b 1902
5 Florade Arwood, b 1905 (m. // Holman)
5 Jack W. Arwood, b 1907
5 Elizabeth "Beth" Arwood, b 1909, d 1995
5 Charles Raymon Arwood, b 12 March 1913, d 23 March 1998
4 Cora Warren, b
23 February 1875, d 30 September 1962
m. John Tolbert Dowling, b 4 December 1871, d 10 March 1946, son of Simeon
Dowling and Sarah J. Welch
5 Norma Dowling, b 28 September 1897, d 11 September 1953
m. Kirven E. Baggette (b 1 December 1894, d 9 October 1954)
5 Mildred Dowling, m J. M. Holley
5 Emory "Hoss" Dowling, m Nan Jones
5 Elise Dowling, b 6 July 1899, d 25 December 1900
5 Richard W. Dowling, b 11 October 1912, d 6 May 2003, m (1) Elizabeth
Carroll (b 5 April 1911, d 10 January 1989),
m (2) Mary Brunson
5 Dorothy Dowling, m Paul Kolb
5 William "Billy" Dowling, m June Faulkner
4
Margaret Florence Warren,
b 16 December 1876 in Clintonville, d 30 November 1969 in Ozark
m. Dr. Walker Chilton Peacock, son of Joseph Peacock and Frances Barnard (13
November 1869-13 June 1924)
5 Jewett Kells Peacock, b 1898, d 1967, m Japheth Elizabeth Rawls (b
1898, d 1991, daughter of Jesse Perry
Rawls and Margaret Elizabeth
Jones)
6
Margaret Florence Peacock, m Dr. Rollins L. Tindell
5 Maurine Peacock, m Sam Jones Carroll
4 Mary Breedlove
Warren, b 1879, m
John L. Snider (after the death of her sister Jessie Louise)
5 Carolyn Rebecca Snider, m Mercer Ellis
4 Clem Glen
Warren, b 9 January 1889, d 3 December 1970
m. Albert Brown Bryars (b 21 February 1884, d 21 April 1956, son of Charles
Henry Bryars and Matilda
Evelyn Crosby
5 Anne Bryars (m1) William Shostrom, (m2) Judge George Black
5 Albert Brown Bryars, Jr. m. Jackie Sue Redmon
4 Jessie Louise
Warren, b 15 October 1880, d 29 May 1900, m
John Luther Snider (b 14 November 1871, d
2 January 1949)
5 Jessie Louise Snider, m Roy Boyette
4 Maxwell
Lee Warren, m Willie Linton
4 William
Marion "Will" Warren, m Lucille Harrison
5 Wynelle Warren, m Ernest Clyde Whittaker
5 William Harrison Warren, m Sheila Jones
4 John Linton
Warren, b 3 December 1883 in Enterprise, Alabama, d 25 September 1963
m (1) Lucy Gautier Langley, b 8 December 1885 in Tuskegee, Macon County,
Alabama,
d 15 November 1924 in Enterprise
"Lint" Warren was a City Councilman and five-term mayor of Enterprise
5 John Linton Warren Jr., b 25 September 1909 in Enterprise, d 8 February
1989;
m. Marjorie Darling (b 28 March 1911 in Andalusia, Covington County, Alabama, d
27 July 1982
5 Lell Langley Warren m. Guessna Gabe Harrell
6 John Guessna Harrell, m Beverly Davies
6 Lell Langley Harrell, m Rex Lloyd Forehand
m (2) Myrtle Lee Rowe, daughter of Charles Lee Rowe and Ruby Hortense Brunson
5 Jim Rowe Warren
5 Joseph William Warren
4 Alice Warren, b 2 August
1873, d 13 December 1960, m James Henry McGee (b 1866, d 1927),
son of Alfred McGee and Martha Washington Huff (no children)
4 Virgil Olin
Warren, b 1 July 1886, d 28 April 1963
m. Addie Mary Edwards (b 1911, d 1993, daughter of Archibald Gaulding Edwards
and Virginia
Leonard Crittenden)
5 Wilbur Olin Warren (b 1909, d 1997) m. Rose Green (b 1915, d 1989)
(no children)
5 Virginia Jean Warren (b 1911, d 1993) m. John Sharp Kling (d 1967, son
of John Jeremiah Kling and
Mary McFatter)
6 Virginia Warren Kling, m Tomlinson Marshall Hall
5 Roger Edwards Warren (b 1914, d 1999) m. Agnes Chancey
6 Roger Edwards Warren, Jr.
6 Wilbur Warren
6 Joan Warren
6 Donna Warren
6 Louise Warren
5 Mary Nell Warren m. Douglas Rollins
5 Eleanor Fleming Warren m. James T. Grimes, Jr.
6 Jean Grimes
6 Anne Grimes
6 Sally Grimes
6 James T. Grimes III
6 Lucy Grimes
3
Dr. James
Thomas Fleming, b 29 April 1856 in Coffee County, Alabama, d 19
May 1887 in
Haw Ridge; finished Mobile Medical
College in
1881; m Anna Norwood
on 2 December 1980
He was a
practicing physician in Haw Ridge
4 Adeline Blanche
Fleming, b 21 September 1881, d 14 July 1981, m Asa Holloway (1878-1951, son of
Asa Holloway
and Rebecca McDade; Rebecca was b 9 February 1833, the daughter of William
McDade and Anabelle Turner) (See Holloway)
1920 Geneva County, Alabama, Census (Samson): Asa Holloway 42 (livestock
salesman), Addie 38
1930 Montgomery County, Alabama, Census (Montgomery): Asa Holloway 52
(automobile salesman), Addie 48
4 Nellie
G. Fleming
(m Walter Lee Folkes, b abt 1878; I believe him to be the son of James P. Folkes
and Mary F. //, shown on
the 1900 Houston County, Alabama, Census)
1910 Coffee County, Alabama, Census (Enterprise)
lists on Rawls Street Walter Lee Folks 32, proprietor of drugstore,
Nellie G. 26, Earl F. 6, Mary F. 1, Anna A. Fleming 69, mother-in-law b Florida,
Roscoe O. 24, brother-in-law.
1920 Bay County, Florida, Census (Panama City): W. L. Folkes 42, manager/light
& power, Nell 36, Fleming 18, Anna Lee 8.
1930 Bay County, Florida, Census (Panama City): Walter L. Folkes 51, real
estate, Nell G. 45.
5
Earl Fleming Folkes, b abt 1904
5 Mary E. Folkes, b abt 1909
5 Anna Lee Folkes, b abt 1912
4 Roscoe Owen
"Bon" Fleming, b 7 November 1885 in Coffee County, Alabama,
d 2
February 1951 in Montgomery
Bon Fleming originated the idea for the Boll Weevil Monument in Enterprise
[See Boll
Weevil Monument]
He served as a city councilman 1916-1920.
m.
Georgia Virginia Baker on 7 November 1911
5
Norwood J. Fleming
5
Horace S. Fleming
5
Roscoe Owen Fleming, Jr., m. Jane Lawson
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