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  1. 1.  Living

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    Children:
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Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Living

    Living married Wyona May Tonkinson Wyona (daughter of Verde Tonkinson and Susie May Gabehart) was born on 14 Jun 1933 in Elk City, Beckham County, Oklahoma; died on 24 Mar 2020 in Denton, Denton County, Texas; was buried on 27 Mar 2020 in Roselawn Memorial Park, Denton, Denton County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Wyona May TonkinsonWyona May Tonkinson was born on 14 Jun 1933 in Elk City, Beckham County, Oklahoma (daughter of Verde Tonkinson and Susie May Gabehart); died on 24 Mar 2020 in Denton, Denton County, Texas; was buried on 27 Mar 2020 in Roselawn Memorial Park, Denton, Denton County, Texas.
    Children:
    1. 1. Living
    2. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Russell Vest, Jr.John Russell Vest, Jr. was born on 2 Aug 1903 in Webb City, Jasper County, Missouri (son of John Russell Vest, Sr. and Julia Annetta Flack); died on 18 Feb 1958 in Webb City, Jasper County, Missouri; was buried in Wild Rose Cemetery, Webb City, Jasper County, Missouri.

    John married Lois Ann Johnston on 27 Jul 1932 in Lafayette Co., Arkansas. Lois (daughter of Charles Curtis Johnston and Caroline Fatima Banta) was born on 15 Sep 1914 in Near Buffalo Hart, Sangomon County, Illinois; died on 23 Dec 2008 in Denton, Denton County, Texas; was buried on 29 Dec 2008 in Wild Rose Cemetery, Webb City, Jasper County, Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Lois Ann Johnston was born on 15 Sep 1914 in Near Buffalo Hart, Sangomon County, Illinois (daughter of Charles Curtis Johnston and Caroline Fatima Banta); died on 23 Dec 2008 in Denton, Denton County, Texas; was buried on 29 Dec 2008 in Wild Rose Cemetery, Webb City, Jasper County, Missouri.
    Children:
    1. 2. Living
    2. Curtis Dee Vest was born on 27 Dec 1936 in Humboldt County, California; died on 2 Mar 1950 in Salinas, California.
    3. Julius Wesley Vest was born on 17 Jul 1935 in Glenn County, California; died on 5 Mar 2021.
    4. Living
    5. Living
    6. John Russell Vest was born on 23 Jun 1943 in Herculaneun, Missouri; died in Jun 2009 in Wise County, Texas.
    7. Priscilla May Vest was born on 11 Mar 1949 in Monterey County, California; died on 29 Jul 2012 in Denton, Denton County, Texas; was buried in Parkhill Cemetery, Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia.
    8. Patricia Fay Vest was born on 11 Mar 1949 in Monterey County, California; died on 25 Feb 2019 in Denton County, Texas.

  3. 6.  Verde TonkinsonVerde Tonkinson was born on 16 Jun 1900 in Geary, Blaine County, Oklahoma (son of Emery Elfred Tonkinson and Nellie M. Wiatt); died on 17 Oct 1986 in Duncan, Stephens County, Oklahoma; was buried in Memory Lane Cemetery, Anadarko, Caddo County, Oklahoma.

    Verde married Susie May Gabehart on 2 Oct 1923 in Cordell, Washita County, Oklahoma. Susie (daughter of Joseph Alexander Gabehart and Martha Lavina Callahan) was born on 4 Jan 1904 in Tecumseh, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma; died on 16 Jan 1994 in Denton, Denton County, Texas; was buried in Memory Lane Cemetery, Anadarko, Caddo County, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Susie May GabehartSusie May Gabehart was born on 4 Jan 1904 in Tecumseh, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma (daughter of Joseph Alexander Gabehart and Martha Lavina Callahan); died on 16 Jan 1994 in Denton, Denton County, Texas; was buried in Memory Lane Cemetery, Anadarko, Caddo County, Oklahoma.
    Children:
    1. Loren Kenneth Tonkinson was born on 5 Jul 1924 in Lookeba, Caddo County, Oklahoma; died on 9 Feb 1991 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma; was buried in Fairlawn Cemetery, Comanche, Stephens County, Oklahoma.
    2. Wanda Christine Tonkinson was born on 26 Sep 1926 in Erick, Beckham County, Oklahoma; died on 18 Mar 2005; was buried in Tallapoosa County Memorial Gardens, Dadeville, Tallapoosa County, Alabama.
    3. Lealon V. Tonkinson was born on 28 Mar 1930 in Clinton, Custer County, Oklahoma; died on 31 Sep 2023 in Indiana.
    4. 3. Wyona May Tonkinson was born on 14 Jun 1933 in Elk City, Beckham County, Oklahoma; died on 24 Mar 2020 in Denton, Denton County, Texas; was buried on 27 Mar 2020 in Roselawn Memorial Park, Denton, Denton County, Texas.
    5. Peggy Sue Tonkinson was born on 11 May 1937; died on 25 Jul 1946 in Caddo County, Oklahoma; was buried in Memory Lane Cemetery, Anadarko, Caddo County, Oklahoma.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Russell Vest, Sr.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]


  2. 9.  Julia Annetta FlackJulia Annetta Flack was born on 19 Aug 1879 in Allamakee County, Iowa (daughter of John Nelson Flack, Jr. and Mary Ann Fultz); died on 25 Nov 1967 in Webb City, Jasper County, Missouri; was buried in Webb City Cemetery, Webb City, Jasper County, Missouri.
    Children:
    1. 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.
    2. 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.
    3. 4. 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.

  3. 10.  Charles Curtis JohnstonCharles Curtis Johnston was born on 05 Nov 1878 in Illinois (son of William Oliver Johnston and Elizabeth Jane Dorsett); died on 01 Oct 1957 in Oak Grove, West Carroll Parish, Louisana; was buried in Redwing Cemetery, Oak Grove, West Carroll Parish, Louisiana.

    Charles married Caroline Fatima Banta in 1902 in Henry County, Missouri. Caroline (daughter of Thomas H. Banta and Louisa Embry) was born on 27 Nov 1876 in Henry County, Missouri; died on 28 Apr 1950 in Galt, Sacramento County, California; was buried in Cherokee Memorial Park, Lodi, San Joaquin County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Caroline Fatima BantaCaroline Fatima Banta was born on 27 Nov 1876 in Henry County, Missouri (daughter of Thomas H. Banta and Louisa Embry); died on 28 Apr 1950 in Galt, Sacramento County, California; was buried in Cherokee Memorial Park, Lodi, San Joaquin County, California.
    Children:
    1. Ethel Beatrice Johnston was born on 13 Sep 1903 in Springfield, Illinois.
    2. Hester Bernadine Johnston was born on 17 Feb 1905 in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois; died on 07 May 1974 in Texarkana, Bowie County, Texas; was buried on 08 May 1974 in Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Macedonia, Columbia County, Arkansas.
    3. Ruby Elizabeth Johnston was born on 31 Jul 1907 in Calhoun, Henry County, Missouri; died in Jun 1986 in Eugene, Oregon.
    4. Glen Dee Johnston was born on 14 Feb 1909 in Calhoun, Henry County, Missouri; died on 02 Jul 1986 in Seattle, King County, Washington.
    5. Charles Hubert Johnston was born before 1910; died between 1910; was buried in Thrush Cemetery, Calhoun, Henry County, Missouri.
    6. Raymond Curtis Johnston was born on 01 Oct 1910 in Calhoun, Henry County, Missouri; died on 23 May 1997 in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri.
    7. 5. Lois Ann Johnston was born on 15 Sep 1914 in Near Buffalo Hart, Sangomon County, Illinois; died on 23 Dec 2008 in Denton, Denton County, Texas; was buried on 29 Dec 2008 in Wild Rose Cemetery, Webb City, Jasper County, Missouri.

  5. 12.  Emery Elfred Tonkinson was born on 13 May 1870 in Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio (son of John York Tonkinson and Lucinda Snyder); died on 9 Jul 1964 in Hinton, Caddo County, Oklahoma; was buried in Memory Lane Cemetery, Anadarko, Caddo County, Oklahoma.

    Emery married Nellie M. Wiatt on 20 Sep 1896 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. Nellie (daughter of Oscar Taylor Wiatt and Martha Ellen Bomar) was born in Aug 1874 in Mills County, Iowa; died on 23 Mar 1913 in Geary, Blaine County, Oklahoma; was buried in Geary Cemetery, Geary, Blaine County, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Nellie M. Wiatt was born in Aug 1874 in Mills County, Iowa (daughter of Oscar Taylor Wiatt and Martha Ellen Bomar); died on 23 Mar 1913 in Geary, Blaine County, Oklahoma; was buried in Geary Cemetery, Geary, Blaine County, Oklahoma.
    Children:
    1. Ira Tonkinson was born on 13 Oct 1897 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma; died on 24 Jun 1959 in Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma; was buried in Memory Lane Cemetery, Anadarko, Caddo County, Oklahoma.
    2. 6. Verde Tonkinson was born on 16 Jun 1900 in Geary, Blaine County, Oklahoma; died on 17 Oct 1986 in Duncan, Stephens County, Oklahoma; was buried in Memory Lane Cemetery, Anadarko, Caddo County, Oklahoma.
    3. Glenn Tonkinson was born on 12 Nov 1903 in Caddo, Caddo County, Oklahoma; died on 10 Jan 1964 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California; was buried on 20 Jan 1964 in Fairlawn Cemetery, Stillwater, Payne County, Oklahoma.
    4. Edith Tonkinson was born on 6 Nov 1906 in Caddo, Caddo County, Oklahoma; died on 11 Mar 1947 in San Bernadino, San Bernadino County, California; was buried in Memory Lane Cemetery, Anadarko, Caddo County, Oklahoma.
    5. Irene Tonkinson was born on 12 Apr 1908 in Caddo, Caddo County, Oklahoma; died on 22 Oct 1965 in Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma.

  7. 14.  Joseph Alexander GabehartJoseph Alexander Gabehart was born on 1 Jan 1873 in Taylor County, Kentucky (son of John Gabehart and Amanda Blankenship); died on 11 Nov 1920 in Lookeba, Caddo County, Oklahoma; was buried in Binger Cemetery, Binger, Caddo County, Oklahoma.

    Joseph married Martha Lavina Callahan on 17 Feb 1894 in Taylor County, Kentucky. Martha (daughter of James M. Callahan and Susan Summers) was born on 20 Jan 1875 in Taylor County, Kentucky; died on 2 Oct 1959 in San Jose, Santa Clara Co., California; was buried in Mission City Memorial Park, Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Martha Lavina CallahanMartha Lavina Callahan was born on 20 Jan 1875 in Taylor County, Kentucky (daughter of James M. Callahan and Susan Summers); died on 2 Oct 1959 in San Jose, Santa Clara Co., California; was buried in Mission City Memorial Park, Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, California.
    Children:
    1. Rosa Gabehart was born on 18 Apr 1897 in Springfield, Washington County, Kentucky; died on 02 Nov 1973 in Sunnyvale, Santa Clara County, California; was buried in Mission City Memorial Park, Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, California.
    2. Lillie Bell Gabehart was born on 19 Sep 1899 in Kentucky; died on 08 Jul 1993 in Chico, Butte County, California.
    3. James Crit Gabehart was born on 4 Nov 1901 in Kentucky; died on 2 Feb 2003 in Gracemont, Caddo County, Oklahoma; was buried in Hinton Cemetery, Hinton, Caddo County, Oklahoma.
    4. 7. Susie May Gabehart was born on 4 Jan 1904 in Tecumseh, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma; died on 16 Jan 1994 in Denton, Denton County, Texas; was buried in Memory Lane Cemetery, Anadarko, Caddo County, Oklahoma.
    5. Lola Frances Gabehart was born on 5 May 1907 in Illinois; died on 05 Apr 1995 in Chico, Butte County, California.
    6. Ethel Joe Gabehart was born on 17 Nov 1908 in Hale County, Texas; died on 15 Mar 1996 in Stephens, Oklahoma; was buried in Mission City Memorial Park, Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, California.
    7. Edd Frank Gabehart was born on 16 Feb 1913 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma; died on 22 Jun 1993 in Los Banos, Merced County, California; was buried in Los Banos Cemetery, Los Banos, Merced County, California.