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Scrapbook Below are pictures that were printed in "Kemper County, Mississippi - A Pictorial History". If you have any information to add on these families, please let me know.
Known as the McArthur house, it was built by Dr. David Rosser. The home was to be his wedding gift to his fiancé, Mary Eliza Neal. Dr. Rosser was killed during the Chisholm Massacre before his wedding. The family of Dr. Rosser sold the house to the McArthur family. The house burned in 1997.
Christine Gathright Aust, wife of D'Morris Aust.
Mrs. Anna Roberts Kimbrough
The Perkins place was built by Wilson and Sally Darnell Perkins. It is owned by Mrs. Beatrice Perkins Koostra and her husband Richard, who have fully restored it. Located on the Murphy-Hardy Road in west Kemper County, it is listed on the National Register of Historical Places.
Dortha Hutchinson Evans, wife of Robert S. Evans and grandmother of Mrs. Loraine Davis. Mrs. Evans is, according to family history, a cousin of Andrew Jackson, whose mother was Elizabeth Hutchinson.
Howard Lanier, Spanish-American War Veteran
The four McWilliams sister, left to right: Bessie, Anna, Alma and Claudia
John Wesley and Tabitha Warren (1870-1854) are buried at Center Ridge Baptist Church Cemetery (The man has also been identified as Reuben Key Warren )
Mary Alice Page and son Billy, circa 1800's
Left to right: Willie Partridge, Lula Partridge, Janie McLillis Partridge, Polly Partridge and Mable McLillis.
Matt and Lula Edwards (Standing) and their sons Roy and Dewey.
Hollis Welch, Kemper County Rawleigh products salesman from 1938-1997.
The old Reben Col home was built before the Civil War.
The home of Ben and Janice Ross. Mrs. Ross was the daughter of Ruben Cole.
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