LULA BIDDIX: on 10-8-1895 m JOHN ALEXANDER LOWERY; buried: Turkey Cove Cememtery.

PARENTS:
WILLIAM ABRAHAM BIDDIX b:1861, Chester, SC: d:1942 m 1877
REBECCA CORDELIA HOLLIFIELD b:1858 d:1903

CHILDREN:
(1) GREER b: 03-20-1879 d: 01-18-1970 m Bessie Hollifield, CHILDREN: Pirtle, Herbert, Ellie, Nuthie, Canaan, Lonas, Zeland.

(2) LULA m John Lowery, CHILDREN:Cora, Dusky, Bascom, Nell, Garrett, Edith, Thelma, Pauine, Fay.

(3) DRUSILLA b:10-11-1880 m Curn Mace CHILDREN: Clay, Allie, Suzie, Lennie, Tull, Paul.

(4) ILLA (Iley) b:01-12-1885 m 04-17-1904 James Garfield Mace CHILDREN: Carrie, Elva, Maudie, Willie, Madge, Odie, Charlie, JD.

(5) ASHBURY b:01-26-1883 m Sallie Burnett CHILDREN: David, Reid, Garland, Susie, Dollie, Johnny, Suid.

(6) DISSER b:FEB,1888 m Whit Owensby CHILDREN: Ray, Mary, Andrew, Jonas.

(7)GREEN ROBERT b:04-09-1892 McDowell CO.NC. m Elizabeth Hoppes 12-31-1923

(8)LONNIE RUSSELL b:10-31-1893 m Tessie Hollifield Children:Cecil, Evie, Dayton, Curtis, Ida, Ruth, Jack.

(9)GERTRUDE b:Dec 1894

(10)ETHEL b:12-25-1896 m Charles M.Spurgeon 08-29-1914 North Cove, McDowell CO. NC. m Charles Hollifield children Thurmond, Wilma

(11)OTIS b:06-06-1899 m Dollie Lowery child:Edith

(12)GIRLIE (Lonnie and Girlie were twins).

(13)GREEN m Lizzie Hoppas CHILDREN:Harold, Edith, Kieth

(14)WILLARD b:06-09-1899m
(1)Sallie Williams CHILDREN: Ida, Tommy, Johnny, Kate,
(2)ROSIE MACE: Frankie, Ted.
(3)FAY WASHBURN no children


PATERNAL
G/GRANDPARENTS:
Merrit Calvin Biddix b:1831 m
(1st)Elmira McKinney b:1830
(2nd)Elmira Lowery b:1849 d:1929
NOTE: There seems to be some confusion about the wifes of Calvin Biddix.

PATERNAL
G/G/GRANDPARENTS:
JOHN BIDDIX JR. B:1795 m 1809
NANCY ENDSLEY b:abt 1790

PATERNAL G/G/G/GRANDPARENTS:
JOHN BITTICK b:1748 d:01-09-1837 m
HANNAH BLOUNT b:1754 d:1853


MATERNAL
G/GRANDPARENTS:
DANIEL HOLLIFIELD m
MARGARET "PEGGY" SCRUGGS

CHILDREN:
(1) JAMES WEBB b:12-25-1845 d:12-04-1914 m 12-18-1872 Mary Anne Haney b:09-25-1850 d:01-27-1941 Mitchell Co.NC.

(2)Mary Ann Minerva b:09-28-1847 d:01-14-1921 m 08-23-1866 John B. Vestall McDowell Co.NC.

(3)Jesse b:1848 d:10-02-1940 m
(1st)Josephone b:1854-55, m 04-15-1875.
(2nd)Sallie Harris

(4)Alfred Marion b:03-07-1849 d:02-10-1936 m 11-15-1875 Mona Good b:12-01-1853 d:03-23-1933 McDowell Co.NC.

(5)Sarah Elizabeth b:-03-14-1851 UNMARRIED d:02-13-1934-35 Mitchell Co. NC. When the wife of her brother Isaac died she helped raise his children.

(6)Abagail (Abby)b:04-02-1852 d:07-19-1943 m 004-27-1873 McDowell Co.NC. William Fed Burnett.

(7)Joel b:08-04-1854 d:11-17-1929 McDowell Co.NC. m Aleathe Dixon b:10-05-1859 d:09-21-1938 McDowell Co.NC.

(8)Henrietta Elmore (Rhetta) b:06-15-1856-57 d:01-16-1937 McDowell CO.NC. m John Gouge b:08-24-1854 d:04-08-1939.

(9)REBECCA CORDELIA b:10-15-1858 d:02-11-1903 m William Abraham Biddix m 09-07-1877 Mitchell Co.NC. b:01-09-1861 d:02-04-1942.

(10)Lothelia b:04-17-1859 d:12-30-1940 McDowell Co.NC. m Aden Harvey Lowery b:10-02-1857 d:04-19-1923(she was a midwife)

(11)Isaac N. b:10-15-1860 d:09-06-1947 Mitchell Co.NC. m 11-30-1884.Millie Jane Shuford, buried at Litle Switzerland, Mitchell Co.NC.


MATERNAL
G/G/ GRANDPARENTS:
WILLIAM AUSTIN HOLLIFIELD b:1776-80 d:1834--50. m
MO(U)RNING b:abt 1783-84 South Carolina d:aft 1849
They lived in Burke Co.NC. 1820-30, Yancey Co. 1830's and McDowell Co. 1850.

CHILDREN:
(1)JACOB b:03-20-1798 NC d:07-20-1878 m Florah McKinney b:03-10-1824 NC d::05-10-1920 Mitchell Co.NC. Grassy Creek Cem. Mitchell Co.NC.

(2)DANIEL HOLLIFIELD b:abt 1805-06 d:abt March 1878 Co.NC. married
Daniel was called GRAY because of his long gray beard and to distinguish him from his son-in-law who was known as Black Daniel Hollyfield
(1st)Minerva (Nimmie)Smith by Rutherford Co marriqage bond dated July 4,1831. She had been married to a man named Pannell who had left her with two sons. Afterwards she took back her maiden name. After her death Daniel m
(2nd)MARGARET PEGGY SCRUGGS b:1824-25 m 10-19-1844.
In 1850 they lived in Yanacey Co. and in 1960 they lived in McDowell County.

(3)Hannah b:abt 1809-10 ,d:1880 McDowell Co.NC. m Bentley Hollifield son of Esom Hollifield & Elizabeth Vapers.

(4)William Hollifield b:02-09-1810, d:12-12-1872 Wise Co.Va. m
(1st)Elizabeth Birchfield b:1815-16 NC. d:03-14-1858 Wise Co.VA.
(2nd)Jane Mullins b:1843-44 VA. after William Hollified died she married Franklin Perkey, then later to Lewis Collis.NOTE: William Hollifield and his family moved from NC to Russell (now wise) Col. Va. 1836-39.

(5)Elizabeth Hollified b:abt 1812-13 NC m Josept Buchanan b:1813-14 NC. He was a farmer, and they lived nex to her mother in McDowell Co.NC.1820-21 in 1850.

(6)Sarah b:abt 1820-21 UNMARRIED lived with her mother, then later wit her sister, Mrs Buchanan.

(7)Alfred S. b:abt 1825-26 d:bef 1881 m bond dated 10-02-1844 McDowell Co.NC. m Elizabeth (Eliza) Martin b:1822-23 d:abt 1895. They lived in Russell Co.Va & 1860 and later in McDowel County, NC.


G/G/G/GREAT GRANDPARENTS:
William Holllifield b:abt 1745
CHILDREN:Emsey, Eady S. Jacob, William Sustin, Isaac, Esom, and Elijah.
They lived in Chester County, SC. In 1790, in 1790's they moved to Rutherford CO.NC. Between 1810-1820 most of the family moved to Burke Co. (now Mitchell & McDowell Counties,NC).