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     Joseph Solomon Thompson was born on 16 August 1839. He was also known as Solly.

Joseph married Martha Emoline SNIDER, daughter of Daniel SNIDER and Barbara WEAVER, on 4 October 1868 at Daniel Snider residence in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama.¹

Joseph Solomon Thompson died on 12 February 1908 in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, at age 68. He was buried in Evergreen Baptist Church Cemetery, Vance, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama.

     L. H. Tatum was born on 11 January 1881.¹

L. married Martha Ellen HUNT, daughter of Thomas Brown HUNT and Mary Jane NIXON, on 20 November 1901 in Autauga County, Alabama.^1,2

L. H. Tatum died on 18 June 1963 in Autauga County, Alabama, at age 82.¹

     J. J. Roy was born on 24 August 1880.¹

J. J. married Eliza Ann HUNT, daughter of Thomas Brown HUNT and Mary Jane NIXON, on 22 December 1904 in the residence of T. B. Hunt, Autauga County, Alabama.²

J. J. Roy died on 9 March 1910 in Autauga County, Alabama, at age 29.¹

     Thomas McWhorter was born in 1852.¹ He was also known as Thomas McQuerter.

Thomas married Mary A. HUNT, daughter of Benjamin Franklin HUNT and Alabama Priscilla BILLINGSLEY, on 19 March 1887 in Autauga County, Alabama. William Wilkinson performed the ceremony.²

Thomas McWhorter died in 1922 in Autauga County, Alabama.^1,3 He was buried in Pine Level Methodist Church Cemetery, Pine Level, Autauga County, Alabama.

     Enoch Wilkerson Tatum was born on 13 September 1889 in Autauga County, Alabama. He was the son of James Thomas Tatum and Martha Lisa Frances Anderson.

Enoch married Josephine HUNT, daughter of James William HUNT and Alice Ferrell, on 21 March 1909 in Prattville, Alabama. Justice of peace G. S. Livingston performed the ceremony.¹

Enoch Wilkerson Tatum died on 1 November 1967 in Montgomery, Alabama, at age 78. He was buried in Stoney Point Cemetery.

     Lula M. Jacks was born on 5 May 1876 in Coosa County, Alabama, the daughter of John Albert Jacks and Caroline Hardigree.

Lula married Henry Lewis Webb, son of Margaret S. Tatum, on 18 February 1892 in Troup County, Georgia.¹

Henry died on 1 November 1894 in near Little Mortar Creek, Autauga County, Alabama, at age 26 leaving Lula M. Webb as a widow.

Lula married James Thomas HUNT, son of Thomas Brown HUNT and Mary Jane NIXON, on 15 November 1896 in Prattville, Alabama. She was the widow of Henry Lewis Webb who had been murdered in 1894.²

Lula M. Jacks and James Thomas HUNT appeared as head of household on a census enumerated 28 June 1900 in Liberty Beat, Autauga County, Alabama. The household was listed as James T. Hunt, 25, a farmer, born January 1875; Lula W. Hunt, 24, born May 1872; Thomas M. Hunt (son), 2, born September 1897; Louis H. Webb (stepson), 7, born 1893; and John W. Webb (stepson), 5, born January 1895. James and Lula had been married three years and she was the mother of three children, all living.³

Lula M. Jacks and James Thomas HUNT appeared as head of household on a census enumerated 27 April 1910 in Autauga County, Alabama. The household was listed as James T. Hunt, a 33-year-old farmer, and Lula, his 32-year-old wife. They had been married 13 years and lived on the Marbury and Prattville Road. Living with them were Thomas Webb, 17, John W. Hunt, 12, James E. Hunt, 7, Ina E. Hunt, 5, and Andrew L. Hunt, 2.⁴

Lula M. Jacks died on 19 April 1952 in Autauga County, Alabama, at age 75. She was buried in Pine Level Methodist Church Cemetery, Autauga County, Alabama.

     James Ernest HUNT, son of James Thomas HUNT and Lula M. Jacks, was born on 7 February 1902 in Prattville, Autauga County, Alabama.

James Ernest HUNT appeared on a census, enumerated 27 April 1910, in the household of James Thomas HUNT and Lula M. Jacks in Autauga County, Alabama. He was 7.¹

     Andrew Lester HUNT, son of James Thomas HUNT and Lula M. Jacks, was born on 7 February 1908 in Pine Level, Autauga County, Alabama.¹

Andrew Lester HUNT appeared on a census, enumerated 27 April 1910, in the household of James Thomas HUNT and Lula M. Jacks in Autauga County, Alabama. He was 2.²

Andrew Lester HUNT died on 24 May 2005 in Goose Creek, South Carolina, at age 97.¹ He was buried in Carolina Memorial Park.

Andrew's obituary was printed on 26 May 2005 in the The Prattville Progress newspaper, published in Prattville, Alabama. The item read: "Andrew L. Hunt, of Goose Creek, S.C., entered into eternal rest the morning of May 24, 2005. Hunt was preceded in death by his wife Ruby Riley Hunt. Funeral services were held Thursday, May 26, 2005, from Deer Park Baptist Church, at 11 a.m. Interment followed in Carolina Memorial Park, J. Henry Stuhr, Inc., Greenridge Road Chapel directing. Born February 7, 1908, in Pine Level, Mr. Hunt was the son of the late James Thomas and Lula Jacks Webb Hunt. He was retired from Westvaco where he was employed as a machinist. Mr. Hunt was also a member of Deer Park Baptist Church and a member of the Machinist Union and a Master Mason. Surviving Mr. Hunt are a son, Andrew Conrad and Pat Hunt, of Prattville; two daughters, Dorothy H. Hill, of North Charleston, S.C., and Frances H. and Jimmy Bath, of Goose Creek, S.C; nine grandchildren, Zachary Hunt, Nathan Hunt, Adrian Hunt, Jay Duet, Amy Wyatt, Allison H. Cook, Glenn Hill, Rhonda Bath and Laurie Swack; and seventeen great-grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Deer Park Baptist Church, 8875 University Blvd., North Charleston, S.C. 29406."¹

     Ina Erline HUNT, daughter of James Thomas HUNT and Lula M. Jacks, was born on 22 September 1904 in Prattville, Autauga County, Alabama.¹

Ina Erline HUNT appeared on a census, enumerated 27 April 1910, in the household of James Thomas HUNT and Lula M. Jacks in Autauga County, Alabama. She was 5.²

Ina Erline HUNT died on 29 February 1912 in Autauga County, Alabama, at age 7.^1,3

     Annie Maria Vann was born on 25 January 1852.¹

Annie married William Marshall Burt II, son of William Marshall BURT I and Amanda D. Booth, on 21 November 1872 in Salem, Russell County, Alabama. According to the 25 Dec 1872 of the Southern Christian Advocate the wedding took place at the residence of the bride's father.¹

The home of Annie and "Judge Burt," as he was affectionately known, was the stopping place for "drummers" and others seeking overnight accommodations in Pittsview, and the place was sometimes referred to as the "Burts Hotel." "Miss Annia" was known far and wide for her fine food.

Annie Maria Vann died on 11 January 1926 in Pittsview, Russell County, Alabama, at age 73.¹ She was buried in Pittsview Cemetery.

     Willie CLOUD, daughter of James W. CLOUD and Laura Frances BURT, was born on 15 June 1878 in Hempstead, Waller County, Texas.¹

Willie CLOUD appeared on a census, enumerated 10 June 1880, in the household of James W. CLOUD and Laura Frances BURT in Hempstead, Waller County, Texas.¹

Willie CLOUD died on 25 May 1926 in Prattville, Autauga County, Alabama, at age 47.¹

     Hattie Lou CLOUD, daughter of James W. CLOUD and Laura Frances BURT, was born in 1875 in Hempstead, Waller County, Texas.¹

Hattie Lou CLOUD appeared on a census, enumerated 10 June 1880, in the household of James W. CLOUD and Laura Frances BURT in Hempstead, Waller County, Texas.¹

Hattie Lou CLOUD died in 1930 in Memphis, Tennessee.¹

     James Ross CLOUD, son of James W. CLOUD and Laura Frances BURT, was born on 25 September 1883 in Hempstead, Waller County, Texas.¹

James Ross CLOUD died on 6 November 1935 in Prattville, Autauga County, Alabama, at age 52.¹

James's obituary was printed on 7 November 1935 in the The Prattville Progress newspaper, published in Prattville, Alabama. It read: "The sudden death of James R. Cloud yesterday morning came as a great shock to the people of Prattville, and throughout Autauga County. His death occured about 7:30 in his office located in the rear of the Prattville Mercantile Company... James Ross Cloud was born in Texas on November 15th, 1883. He was brought to Autauga County by his parents when only three years of age and has since made Prattville his home... Surviving are the widow, who was before her marriage, Miss Fannie Murphree, of Troy; two sons, James, of Prattville, and Bert, of Anniston, and one daughter, Mrs. Cecil Stokes, of Anniston. Funeral services were held from the home this afternoon. Burial was in Oak Hill Cemetery with Speigner in charge..."²

     Cornelia Adelaide "Ada" MELLARD, daughter of Wesley MELLARD and Cornelia Adelaide BURT, was born on 2 May 1857.¹

Cornelia married William Thomas Jamison in 1878.¹

Cornelia Adelaide "Ada" MELLARD died on 8 April 1902 at age 44.¹

     William married Cornelia Adelaide "Ada" MELLARD, daughter of Wesley MELLARD and Cornelia Adelaide BURT, in 1878.¹