Monthly Archives: October 2010

Johnny Lester Scogin October 28, 1953- December 16, 2009

Grandson of Samuel Huey Epps As long as I can remember I was called “Tiss” by my cousin Johnny. He had a tiny speech impediment. As kids growing up he would entertain us with his adventures . He told us tall tales … Continue reading

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Viola Hyatt Story

Yesterday my web master forwarded an email to me that came to her off this site. I read it and found it very interesting. I emailed the author of the story and asked him could I use this story on … Continue reading

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Abraham Williams VanZandt

Miscellaneous Abraham Williams VanZandt from Mary Harrigan. Abraham was first elected Sheriff of Delaware County on the Republican ticket 16 November 1863. Death notice spells “Vanzant” When Mary was young the name was spelled Vanzant. After WWII her uncle decided … Continue reading

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Chris Most Wanted!

  Today my most wanted person is Thomas Cowan Died August 6, 1891 Aged 63 years. I believe this is the father of my Great Grandmother Margaret Jane Cowan Vanzant.  She was born in Pennsylvania and died in Anniston, Alabama

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George Wiliam Epps

This was my Grandfather Samuel Huey Epps, brother. George was the son of Hiriam Thomas Epps and Martha Annie Chesser. He was born 3 February 1898 in Petersburg, Lincoln County, Tennessee and he died 1954 Delta , Clay County, Alabama. … Continue reading

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