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John Russell Vest, Sr.
1873 - 1954 (80 years)
1. John Russell Vest, Sr. was born on 25 Dec 1873 in Lyon County, Kentucky (son of John G. Vest and Mary Mildred Stills); died on 06 May 1954 in Webb City, Jasper County, Missouri; was buried on 08 May 1954 in Webb City Cemetery, Webb City, Jasper County, Missouri. John married Julia Annetta Flack on 25 Dec 1896 in Lenigan, McDonald County, Missouri. Julia (daughter of John Nelson Flack, Jr. and Mary Ann Fultz) was born on 19 Aug 1879 in Allamakee County, Iowa; died on 25 Nov 1967 in Webb City, Jasper County, Missouri; was buried in Webb City Cemetery, Webb City, Jasper County, Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Everett Wesley Vest was born on 9 Oct 1897 in McDonald County, Missouri; died on 11 Jun 1951 in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri; was buried in Webb City Cemetery, Webb City, Jasper County, Missouri.
- Floyd Nelson Vest was born on 17 Jan 1900 in Webb City, Jasper County, Missouri; died on 25 Jan 1934 in Harlem, Montana; was buried in Webb City Cemetery, Webb City, Jasper County, Missouri.
- John Russell Vest, Jr. was born on 2 Aug 1903 in Webb City, Jasper County, Missouri; died on 18 Feb 1958 in Webb City, Jasper County, Missouri; was buried in Wild Rose Cemetery, Webb City, Jasper County, Missouri.
2. John G. Vest was born about 1833 in Tennessee; died after 1890 in McDonald County, Missouri. John married Mary Mildred Stills about 1867 in Lyon County, Kentucky. Mary (daughter of Lawson Stills and Rosanna Amanda Gray) was born in Apr 1847 in Caldwell County, Kentucky; died about 1925 in McDonald County, Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Mary Mildred Stills was born in Apr 1847 in Caldwell County, Kentucky (daughter of Lawson Stills and Rosanna Amanda Gray); died about 1925 in McDonald County, Missouri. Children:
- James Charles Vest was born in Jan 1868 in Lyon County, Kentucky; died on 21 Jun 1929 in McDonald Co., Missouri.
- R. E. Vest was born in Nov 1869 in Eddyville, Lyon County, Kentucky; died before 1880.
- William Tilford Vest was born in Feb 1871 in Lyon County, Kentucky; died about 1933 in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri.
- ??? Vest was born in 1873; died on 26 Nov 1874 in Lyon County, Kentucky.
- 1. John Russell Vest, Sr. was born on 25 Dec 1873 in Lyon County, Kentucky; died on 06 May 1954 in Webb City, Jasper County, Missouri; was buried on 08 May 1954 in Webb City Cemetery, Webb City, Jasper County, Missouri.
- Dena Vest was born on 21 Nov 1875 in Eddyville, Lyon County, Kentucky; died on 29 Mar 1955 in Deer Lodge, Montana.
- Sarah E./Mary Ann Vest was born on 15 Jan 1878 in Lyon County, Kentucky; died in Nov 1898 in Richardson County, Nebraska.
- Mary Ann Effie Vest was born about 1882 in Arkansas; died in Nov 1898 in Richardson County, Nebraska.
Generation: 3
6. Lawson Stills was born about 1825 in Illinois; died after 18 Jun 1900. Lawson married Rosanna Amanda Gray on 09 Jan 1845 in Caldwell County, Kentucky. Rosanna (daughter of James Gray and Rosanna Cannon) was born about 1830 in Kentucky; died before 1878. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Rosanna Amanda Gray was born about 1830 in Kentucky (daughter of James Gray and Rosanna Cannon); died before 1878. Children:
- 3. Mary Mildred Stills was born in Apr 1847 in Caldwell County, Kentucky; died about 1925 in McDonald County, Missouri.
- Charles F. Stills was born about 1850 in Kentucky.
- Nancy E. Stills was born about 1852 in Kentucky.
- Susan Catherin Stills was born in Aug 1857 in Kentucky; died on 30 Nov 1916 in Webster County, KY; was buried in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Clay, Webster County, Kentucky.
- Sarah E. Stills was born about 1858 in Kentucky.
- Elizabeth Jane Stills was born on 28 Mar 1862 in Kentucky; died on 16 Mar 1940 in Dawson Springs, Hopkins County, Kentucky; was buried on 17 Mar 1940 in Ausenbaugh Cemetery, Dawson Springs, Caldwell County, Kentucky.
- Jefferson Stills was born about 1864.
Generation: 4
14. James Gray was born in 1796 in South Carolina (son of Garrett B. Gray, Jr. and Susannah ???); died after 1841. James married Rosanna Cannon on 25 Jun 1812 in Caldwell County, KY. Rosanna (daughter of Nathaniel Cannon and Mary East) was born about 1794 in North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15. Rosanna Cannon was born about 1794 in North Carolina (daughter of Nathaniel Cannon and Mary East). Children:
- 7. Rosanna Amanda Gray was born about 1830 in Kentucky; died before 1878.
