Descendants of Thomas Hood Ditto
Thomas Hood Ditto was born 4 Mar 1846 in Oleander, Marshall Co., AL, and died 1913 in Marshall Co, AL. He married (1) Martha Josephine Wilson 28 Oct 1868 in Marshall, AL, daughter of Ephrim Wilson and Jane Henderson. He married (2) Ada Boyd Abt. 1890, daughter of William Boyd and Susan Sondley.
Notes for Thomas Hood Ditto:
Born: 4 Mar 1846 at Oleander, Marshall Co. AL
Census: 1870 Marshall Co. AL age 24, Farmer, Martha E Harris age 14 was living
in the house also, living next to Margaret Ditto, who had $2,000
of real estate and he had none
1880 Marshall Co. AL
Tomstone:
Military: First entered the service as a PVT on March 4, 1864 at Somerville, AL
in the Co. A Stewart's Ala Cav. and continued until discharged
June 1, 1865. ( Census of Confederate Soldiers)
More About Thomas Hood Ditto:
Burial: Baptist Church Cem., Arab, Marshall Co. AL
Military Service: 4 Mar 1864, Civil War, Co. A, Stewart's AL Cav.
Occupation: Farmer
Notes for Martha Josephine Wilson:
birth: 1870 census list GA as place of birth
Census 1870: living in with husband, Thomas H. Ditto, in Marshall Co. AL,
age 18
Children of Thomas Ditto and Martha Wilson are:
Children of Thomas Ditto and Ada Boyd are:
William Ernest Ditto died Sep 1944. He married Maude Helms.
More About William Ernest Ditto:
Buried: Sumner, TX
Children of William Ditto and Maude Helms are:
Effie Ditto was born in Hartselle, Morgan, AL, and died 1917. She married Henry Thompson.
Notes for Effie Ditto:
Buried: Mt Zion Baptist Ch Cem
More About Effie Ditto: Buried: Hartselle, Morgan Co., AL
Child of Effie Ditto and Henry Thompson is:
Hattie Ditto was born 1872. She married Taylor Wright 6 Dec 1892 in Morgan, AL.
Notes for Hattie Ditto:
Married by Rev. George E. Boyd
Children of Hattie Ditto and Taylor Wright are:
Samuel Wallace Ditto was born 30 Apr 1876, and died 1940. He married Eva Griffin 7 Feb 1884.
Notes for Samuel Wallace Ditto:
Apolsotic Preacher - Farmer
More About Samuel Wallace Ditto:
Buried: Houston, Harris Co., TX
Children of Samuel Ditto and Eva Griffin are:
Notes for Oren Ditto:
Lived in Houston, TX
Lula Esther Ditto was born 24 Jun 1878 in Marshall Co., AL, and died 1 Jan 1945 in Rockdale, Milam Co., TX. She married (1) William Henry Walker 6 Oct 1897, son of Joel Walker and Dorothy Cooley. She married (2) .Owen Hughes, son of Charles Hughes and Mary Ditto.
Notes for Lula Esther Ditto:
Birth: Family bible recorded as Marshall Co. AL
Census: 1880 Marshall Co. AL
The name "Ester" comes from the family bible, owned by Chuck Gross
Marriage: Milam Co. TX, Marriage Book 7(1) p 345
Tombstone: I.O.O.F. Cem. "Mother Lula E. Walker, 1878 - 1945, Life Ray of Sunshine"
More About Lula Esther Ditto:
Burial: I.O.O.F. Cem. Rockdale, Milam Co,, TX
Notes for William Henry Walker:
Marriage: Milam, Co. TX, Marriage Book 1, p 345
Death: Died of Smallpox
Obituary: Henry Walker, born May 28, 1878, died May 19, 1913, Age 39 years 11 mos. 21 days.
Tombstone: Woodman of the World.
More About William Henry Walker:
Burial: I.O.O.F. Cem. Rockdale, Milam Co., TX
Children of Lula Ditto and William Walker are:
Notes for Thomas Lafayette Walker: Tombstone: Lilac Cem.near Sharp, Milam Co. TX "Thos L. Died Jan 29 1900, Aged 1 Yrs 5 mo 13 Ds, Children of W.H. & L.E Walker"
Notes for Dorothy Jane Walker:
Tombstone: Lilac Cem. near Sharp, Milam Co. TX "Dorathy J. Died Jan 23 1900,
Aged 23 Days Children of W.H. & L.E. Walker"
Notes for Henry Leffel Walker:
Burial: 19 Dec 1981, Rockdale, Milam Co., TX, Oaklawn Cemetary
Tombstone: Oaklawn Cem., Rockdale, Milam, TX "Walker Henry Leffel 1907 - 1981"
Notes for Lennel Edwin Walker:
Moved to Houston in 1934. Worked as a laborer, barber, limousine operator and cab driver.
Notes for Mabel Nimmo:
Buried: Forest Park Cem. Houston, Harris Co., TX
Edwin W. Ditto was born 1885, and died Feb 1960. He married (1) Edith Griffin. He married (2) May Frazier.
Notes for Edwin W. Ditto:
was a blacksmith, member of Apolsotic church
Notes for Edith Griffin:
Edith Died given birth to twins
Children of Edwin Ditto and May Frazier are:
Lizzie Ditto was born 1902 in Winslow, AR. She married Vaughn.
Notes for Lizzie Ditto:
Operated a rooming houe, lived in Robersdale, AL
Children of Lizzie Ditto and Vaughn are:
Lela Wright She married N. E. Tipscott.
Notes for Lela Wright:
Member Mt Zion Baptiest Ch - lived in Hartselle, Morgan, AL
Children of Lela Wright and N. Tipscott are:
William H. Wright ( He married Verna.
Children of William Wright and Verna are:
Lola Wright was born Sep. She married Walter Thompson.
Notes for Lola Wright:
member Mt Zion Baptist Ch - Hartselle, Morgan, AL
Children of Lola Wright and Walter Thompson are:
Thelma Ditto She married August Wazel.
Notes for Thelma Ditto:
Lived in Houston, TX
Children of Thelma Ditto and August Wazel are:
Lillian Ditto She married Walter Fulbright.
Children of Lillian Ditto and Walter Fulbright are:
Wallace Ditto He married Mildred.
Notes for Wallace Ditto:
was a rice farmer and member of Apolsotic ch.
Children of Wallace Ditto and Mildred are:
Hattie Ditto was born 6 Aug 1901. She married William Copeland.
Child of Hattie Ditto and William Copeland is:
Nora Edith Ditto was born 10 Dec 1902. She married Russell Swanson.
Children of Nora Ditto and Russell Swanson are:
Mayzelle Walker (Lula Esther5 Ditto, Thomas Hood4, William3, Josiah2, John1) was born 15 Dec 1900 in Salem, Milam Co., TX, and died 6 Oct 1957 in Rockdale, Milam Co., TX. She married Jewell DeWitt Kornegay, son of Dan Kornegay.
Notes for Mayzelle Walker:
Nickname: Zelle
More About Mayzelle Walker:
Burial: I.O.O.F. Cem. Rockdale, Milam Co., TX
Notes for Jewell DeWitt Kornegay:
Buried: IOOF Cem. Rockdale, Milam Co., TX
Children of Mayzelle Walker and Jewell Kornegay are:
Burial: Forest Park- Lawndale Cem. Houston, Harris Co., TX
Zanelle (Zadie) Walker (Lula Esther5 Ditto, Thomas Hood4, William3, Josiah2, John1) was born 24 Jul 1903 in Divilla, Milam Co., TX, and died 23 Jul 1982 in Rockdale, Milam Co., TX. She married Oscar Hamlet Gross 2 Jan 1921 in Rockdale, Milam, TX, son of Jacob Gross and Mary Roark.
More About Zanelle (Zadie) Walker:
Burial: IOOF Cem., Rockdale, Milam Co., TX
Occupation: Howsewife
Social Security #: 450-46-7099 issued in TX
Notes for Oscar Hamlet Gross:
Birth: 21 Dec 1898, Hamilton County, TN (certificate issued in Milam County TX, 30 Jan 1942 based on info provide my his Mother. Vol 19 page 181 Milam Co. TX)
Marriage: 2 Jan 1921
Death Certificate: Milam County TX Precienct 4. Occupation listed as: Driver, School Bus. Cause of death Myocardial infarction due to Chronic Mycarditis and Pulmonary Emphysema.
32 degree Mason on 23-28 Oct 1945 at Austin, TX
More About Oscar Hamlet Gross:
Burial: 20 Apr 1958, I.O.O.F. Cem., Rockdale, Milam Co., TX
Occupation: Oil field work, farmer, school bus driver
Lodge: Rockdale Lodge #414 AF&AM Masonic
Children of Zanelle Walker and Oscar Gross are:
Amozana Walker (Lula Esther5 Ditto, Thomas Hood4, William3, Josiah2, John1) was born 15 Aug 1905 in Milam Co., TX, and died 25 Oct 1982. She married (1) Virgil Ernest Kornegay 28 May 1927. She married (2) Herman Ulrich.
Notes for Amozana Walker:
Nickname: "Sug"
Buried: Forrest Park Cem., Houston, Harris Co., TX
Notes for Virgil Ernest Kornegay:
bur: Forest Park Cemetary, Houston, Harris Co., TX
Died of a heart attack
Postman for 40 years in Houston.
Children of Amozana Walker and Virgil Kornegay are:
Elizabeth Ditto (Edwin W.5, Thomas Hood4, William3, Josiah2, John1) was born 18 Feb 1920. She married Walter Tapsley.
Child of Elizabeth Ditto and Walter Tapsley is:
Geneva Tipscott (Lela6 Wright, Hattie5 Ditto, Thomas Hood4, William3, Josiah2, John1). She married Clyde Key.
Children of Geneva Tipscott and Clyde Key are:
Hollis Tipscott (Lela6 Wright, Hattie5 Ditto, Thomas Hood4, William3, Josiah2, John1). He married Dorothy Livingston.
Children of Hollis Tipscott and Dorothy Livingston are:
Wynell Wright (William H.6, Hattie5 Ditto, Thomas Hood4, William3, Josiah2, John1). She married Lanier Taylor.
Children of Wynell Wright and Lanier Taylor are:
Greta Faye Wright (William H.6, Hattie5 Ditto, Thomas Hood4, William3, Josiah2, John1). She married Movis Eady.
Child of Greta Wright and Movis Eady is:
Grace Thompson (Lola6 Wright, Hattie5 Ditto, Thomas Hood4, William3, Josiah2, John1). She married Fred Carnell.
Child of Grace Thompson and Fred Carnell is:
Ruth Kornegay (Mayzelle6 Walker, Lula Esther5 Ditto, Thomas Hood4, William3, Josiah2, John1) was born 3 Dec 1916 in Milam Co., TX. She married Bruce Cass 3 Jul 1935.
Children of Ruth Kornegay and Bruce Cass are:
Clarence DeWitt Kornegay (Mayzelle6 Walker, Lula Esther5 Ditto, Thomas Hood4, William3, Josiah2, John1) was born 7 Oct 1918 in Milam Co., TX. He married Valeria Edith Beekman 23 Feb 1945.
Notes for Clarence DeWitt Kornegay:
Address: 2032 Welwyn, Des Plains, IL
Military Service: Navy, 1940 - 1945
Notes for Valeria Edith Beekman:
buried: All Saints Cem., Des Plains, IL
Children of Clarence Kornegay and Valeria Beekman are:
More About Sheila Ann Kornegay:
Occupation: aircraft mechanic
Eldon Wynett Kornegay (Mayzelle6 Walker, Lula Esther5 Ditto, Thomas Hood4, William3, Josiah2, John1) was born 1 Jan 1923 in Milam Co., TX, and died 16 Dec 1989. He married (1) Vivian Bozeman Lott. He married (2) Jaunita Whitiker 4 Aug 1942.
More About Eldon Wynett Kornegay:
Burial: Grandberry, TX
Military Service: Marines, WW II
Children of Eldon Kornegay and Jaunita Whitiker are:
Harold Wayne Kornegay (Mayzelle6 Walker, Lula Esther5 Ditto, Thomas Hood4, William3, Josiah2, John1) was born 10 Sep 1925 in Lubbock Co., TX, and died 20 Feb 1998 in Houston, Harris Co., TX Hospice. He married (1) Christine Netherlands 27 Apr 1947 in Houston, Harris Co., TX. He married (2) Jeannine Jewell Johnson 12 Jun 1971 in Arlington, Tarrent Co., TX.
Notes for Harold Wayne Kornegay:
(Obituaries from the Rockdale Reportrer & Messenger, Feburuary 26, 1998)
SCHULENBURG--Funeral services for Harold Wayne Kornegay, 72, were held Tuesday, Feb. 24, 1998 at Schwenke Baumgarten Funeral Home in Schulenburg with burial in Andrews Chapel Cemetery in the Hackberry community near Schulenburg.
Mr. Kornegay died Friday, Feb. 20 in Houston from complications suffered following a stroke he suffered on Dec. 8.
He was born Sept. 10, 1925 in Lubbock County to J. Dewitt and Mayzelle Walker Kornegay. He attended Rockdale schools, served in the U.S. Navy and was retired from Southern Pacific Railroad. He married Christine Elizabeth Neatherlin on April 27, 1947, in Houston. She preceded him in death on July 25, 1970. He later married Jeannine Jewell Johnson on June 12 1971 in Arlington.
Mr. Kornegay is survived by his wife, Jeannine Kornegay; a daughter, Sondra Kae and husband Harold Dozier of Dallas; a son, Keith Dwayne and wife Georgia Kornegay of Spring; a step son, Dewayne and wife Karen of Burleson; a step daughter, Terry Brock of Crowley; two brothers, Clarence Kornegay of Des Plaines, Illinois, and Gene Kornegay and wife Joy of Rockdale; two sisters, Ruth Cass of Deer Park and Geneva Young and husband George of Rockdale; and 10 grandchildren.
More About Harold Wayne Kornegay:
Burial: 24 Feb 1998, Andrews Chapel Cem., Fayettee Co.?, TX
Education: Rockdale High School
Military Service: Navy, at the end of WW II
Occupation: Railroad
Children of Harold Kornegay and Christine Netherlands are:
Fred Eugene Kornegay (Mayzelle6 Walker, Lula Esther5 Ditto, Thomas Hood4, William3, Josiah2, John1) was born 1 Nov 1927 in Milam Co., TX. He married (1) Francine Murch. He married (2). Kathy Shouse . He married (3)Joy Addington.
Children of Fred Kornegay and Francine Murch are:
Children of Fred Kornegay and Kathy Shouse are:
Alice Geneva Kornegay (Mayzelle6 Walker, Lula Esther5 Ditto, Thomas Hood4, William3, Josiah2, John1) was born 15 Feb 1930 in Milam Co., TX. She married George Young , Jr. 15 Feb 1948.
Notes for George Young , Jr.: Nickname: "Toke"
Children of Alice Kornegay and George Young are:
Louella Marie Gross (Zanelle (Zadie)6 Walker, Lula Esther5 Ditto, Thomas Hood4, William3, Josiah2, John1) was born 28 Dec 1925 in Bethelem, Milam Co., TX. She married (1) Patterson. She married (2) Wilburn Womack Storey 23 May 1948.
Notes for Louella Marie Gross:
AKA: Rea
Source of "Louella" is the family bible, own by Chuck Gross
More About Wilburn Womack Storey:
Education: Marlow, Milam, TX
Children of Louella Gross and Wilburn Storey are:
More About Ronald Dean Storey:
Buried: Marlow, Milam, TX
Charles Walker Gross (Zanelle (Zadie)6 Walker, Lula Esther5 Ditto, Thomas Hood4, William3, Josiah2, John1) was born 4 Mar 1933 in Rockdale, Milam Co., TX. He married Linda Lee Craycraft 20 Jun 1959 in Owingsville, Bath Co., KY, daughter of Thomas Craycraft and Naoma Garner.
Notes for Charles Walker Gross:
Retired 31 May 1996
Birth: 5 miles North of Rockdale, Milam Co., TX, Listed as Chas Walker on birth cert.
Marriage: Owingsville, Bath Co. KY, 20 Jun 59, Garlan C. Sills, FBC
More About Charles Walker Gross:
Education: May 1954, BS in Vo Ag SWTSTC; 1977 MA in Management, Central Michigan U.
Military Service: 1954-1958, USAF, Pilot, Supply Officer and Commander 809th AC&W Sq. Owingsville, KY
Occupation: Maintenance Data Analyist, Product Support Engineer
Church Member: First Baptist Church of Powder Springs, GA
Hobbies: Family history/genealogy & computers
Lodge: Bath Lodge #55, Masonic
More About Linda Lee Craycraft:
Education: 1960, BS in Home Ed, Morehead State U.
Occupation: Homemaker
Children of Charles Gross and Linda Craycraft are:
More About Sherri Lynn Gross:
Education: Wright State University, BA, Communications
Occupation: Buyer, Air Force
Church Member: First Baptist Church of Huber Heights, Huber Heights, OH
Hobbies: Toastmasters
e-maill Address: sherri@infinet.net
Julia Ann Gross (Zanelle (Zadie)6 Walker, Lula Esther5 Ditto, Thomas Hood4, William3, Josiah2, John1) was born 22 Feb 1938 in Bethelem, Milam Co., TX. She married (1) Robert Charles Parrish 18 Jul 1959 in Rockdale, Milam Co., TX. She married (2) Glenn Ferguson 20 Jul 1981. She married (3) Roy Fowler 11 Oct 1996 in Salado, Bell Co., TX.
More About Julia Ann Gross:
Education: BS in Business at Southwest Texas State College
Occupation: School Teacher
Notes for Robert Charles Parrish:
Nickname: Bob
Children of Julia Gross and Robert Parrish are:
Esther Marie Kornegay (Amozana6 Walker, Lula Esther5 Ditto, Thomas Hood4, William3, Josiah2, John1) was born 19 Jan 1932. She married (1) Fred Craber. She married (2) David Huffines.
Children of Esther Kornegay and Fred Craber are:
Vera Faye Kornegay (Amozana6 Walker, Lula Esther5 Ditto, Thomas Hood4, William3, Josiah2, John1) was born 24 Jun 1933. She married Arthur James Theiler 8 Jun 1951.
Notes for Arthur James Theiler:
Buried: 8 Aug 1994, Forrest Park-Lawndale Cem., Houston, Harris Co., TX
Nickname: Otto
Children of Vera Kornegay and Arthur Theiler are:
More About Edward Theiler:
Burial: Forest Park Cem. Houston, Harris Co., TX
Reba Carnell (Grace7 Thompson, Lola6 Wright, Hattie5 Ditto, Thomas Hood4, William3, Josiah2, John1). She married Rodney Drinkard.
Children of Reba Carnell and Rodney Drinkard are:
Mary Lucelle Cass (Ruth7 Kornegay, Mayzelle6 Walker, Lula Esther5 Ditto, Thomas Hood4, William3, Josiah2, John1) was born 27 Apr 1938. She married (1) Johnny Walker Flanagan 13 Jul 1956. She married (2) Ted Richards IV 12 Jan 1962.
Notes for Mary Lucelle Cass:
Mary Lucelle divorced Flanagan in 1961
Child of Mary Cass and Johnny Flanagan is:
Notes for Clifford Wayne Richards:
Went by the name of Richards
Carroll Earl Cass (Ruth7 Kornegay, Mayzelle6 Walker, Lula Esther5 Ditto, Thomas Hood4, William3, Josiah2, John1) was born 31 Dec 1942 in Houston, Harris, TX. He married Judy Hanger 31 Mar 1970, daughter of Lloyd Hanger and Helen Doyle.
Children of Carroll Cass and Judy Hanger are:
Notes for Danelle Alyse Cass:
Born: Bayside Hosp.
Res: South Houston,TX
Joanne Cass (Ruth7 Kornegay, Mayzelle6 Walker, Lula Esther5 Ditto, Thomas Hood4, William3, Josiah2, John1) was born 19 Jan 1945. She married (1) Bob Short. She married (2) Thomas Floyd Tuttle 1962. She married (3) Edd Harshbarger 19 Sep 1968.
Child of Joanne Cass and Thomas Tuttle is:
Child of Joanne Cass and Edd Harshbarger is:
Sharon Lee Kornegay (Clarence DeWitt7, Mayzelle6 Walker, Lula Esther5 Ditto, Thomas Hood4, William3, Josiah2, John1) was born 20 Jan 1946 in San Diego, CA. She married Roger William Whitehead 12 Apr 1969.
Notes for Sharon Lee Kornegay:
Divorced Roger William Whitehead in Jun 1977
Children of Sharon Kornegay and Roger Whitehead are:
David Linn Kornegay (Clarence DeWitt7, Mayzelle6 Walker, Lula Esther5 Ditto, Thomas Hood4, William3, Josiah2, John1) was born 12 Sep 1947 in Freer, TX. He married (1) Melody Joy Mathias. He married (2) Cheryl Robertson Jul 1994.
Child of David Kornegay and Melody Mathias is:
Mary Louise Kornegay (Clarence DeWitt7, Mayzelle6 Walker, Lula Esther5 Ditto, Thomas Hood4, William3, Josiah2, John1) was born 13 Aug 1950 in Freer, TX. She married James Harrison Griggs 9 Dec 1969.
Notes for Mary Louise Kornegay:
Divorced: Griggs 7 Feb 1974
Child of Mary Kornegay and James Griggs is:
Glenda Joyce Kornegay (Eldon Wynett7, Mayzelle6 Walker, Lula Esther5 Ditto, Thomas Hood4, William3, Josiah2, John1) was born 9 Aug 1945. She married Theron Dossey.
Child of Glenda Kornegay and Theron Dossey is:
More About Matthew Daniel Dossey:
Military Service: May 1995, graduated from USMA (West Point)
Occupation: Soilder
More About Amber Kathleen Pietersq Ballard:
Education: 1995, U.S. Mititary Academy
Military Service: May 1995, Graduated from West Point
Occupation: Soilder
Lynette Kornegay (Eldon Wynett7, Mayzelle6 Walker, Lula Esther5 Ditto, Thomas Hood4, William3, Josiah2, John1) was born 29 Jan 1954. She married David Ohlson.
More About David Ohlson:
Military Service: Capt.
Child of Lynette Kornegay and David Ohlson is:
Kimberly Louise Kornegay (Fred Eugene7, Mayzelle6 Walker, Lula Esther5 Ditto, Thomas Hood4, William3, Josiah2, John1) was born 1965. She married (1) Mide Matasa. She married (2) Jay Scott Matthews 22 Mar 1996 in Rockwall, TX.
Children of Kimberly Kornegay and Mide Matasa are:
Judith Kathleen Young (Alice Geneva7 Kornegay, Mayzelle6 Walker, Lula Esther5 Ditto, Thomas Hood4, William3, Josiah2, John1) was born 17 Sep 1953. She married David Summerville Brown 8 Dec 1973.
Notes for Judith Kathleen Young:
Nickname: Judy
Child of Judith Young and David Brown is:
Wesley Wray Storey (Louella Marie7 Gross, Zanelle (Zadie)6 Walker, Lula Esther5 Ditto, Thomas Hood4, William3, Josiah2, John1) was born 7 Dec 1952. He married Rosie Pena 26 May 1984.
Notes for Wesley Wray Storey:
Changed name from Wilburn Womack, Jr in Austin, Travis Co., TX
Children of Wesley Storey and Rosie Pena are:
Robert Wayne Gross (Charles Walker7, Zanelle (Zadie)6 Walker, Lula Esther5 Ditto, Thomas Hood4, William3, Josiah2, John1) was born 2 Mar 1964 in Newark, Licking Co., OH. He married Jennifer Sue Rouch 31 Oct 1987 in Fairborn, Green Co., OH, daughter of Fritz Rouch and Barbara Baker.
More About Robert Wayne Gross:
Education: Dec 1990, Wright State University, BA, Political Science
Occupation: System Engineer
Hobbies: Freelance Writer & Radio Talk Show Host (Computers)
e-maill Address: gross@infinet.com
More About Jennifer Sue Rouch:
Education: Jun 1986, Ohio State University, BA, Social Work
Occupation: Social Worker
Church Member: Mary, Help of Christians
Children of Robert Gross and Jennifer Rouchare:
Connie Dian Tuttle (Joanne8 Cass, Ruth7 Kornegay, Mayzelle6 Walker, Lula Esther5 Ditto, Thomas Hood4, William3, Josiah2, John1) was born 24 Aug 1964. She married Randy Smith.
Child of Connie Tuttle and Randy Smith is:
Tracy Michelle Whitehead (Sharon Lee8 Kornegay, Clarence DeWitt7, Mayzelle6 Walker, Lula Esther5 Ditto, Thomas Hood4, William3, Josiah2, John1) was born 21 Nov 1970 in Fayetteville, NC. She married Donald Cantelo.
Child of Tracy Whitehead and Donald Cantelo is: