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Ellender <I>Vickers</I> Spurlock

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Ellender Vickers Spurlock

Birth
Georgia, USA
Death
11 Nov 1906 (aged 85)
Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
Arcadia, Bienville Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
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Mother is Elleonder Vickers (1850 Bienville Parish, LA census); born in GA; married Ransom Spurlock on 4-20-1836, Irvinton (Eufaula), Barbour Co., AL; migrated to Hinds CO., MS. in 1838-39; to Claiborne Parish (now Bienville) in 1845-46; had 10 children, including Marcus DeLafayette Spurlock. Gravestone gives her name as "GRANDMA SPURLOCK" and birth year as 1800 and death year as 1908, both incorrect. Daughters, Sarah Jane (Sallie) Duncan and Francis Emily Miller buried to her left and grandson, Dayton Spurlock, on her right. Mystery as to why Ellender was buried here and her husband, Ransom, is buried in Hurricane Cemetery, Hurricane, Claiborne Parish, north of Arcadia. Unknown as to who installed incorrect gravestone for Ellender Vickers Spurlock and the other three.

Some researchers claim her mother's maiden name may have been Smith but no documentation supports this and her father is also unknown even though some researchers have cited several different men without documention. Mother's death date, place and burial site unknown.
Mother is Elleonder Vickers (1850 Bienville Parish, LA census); born in GA; married Ransom Spurlock on 4-20-1836, Irvinton (Eufaula), Barbour Co., AL; migrated to Hinds CO., MS. in 1838-39; to Claiborne Parish (now Bienville) in 1845-46; had 10 children, including Marcus DeLafayette Spurlock. Gravestone gives her name as "GRANDMA SPURLOCK" and birth year as 1800 and death year as 1908, both incorrect. Daughters, Sarah Jane (Sallie) Duncan and Francis Emily Miller buried to her left and grandson, Dayton Spurlock, on her right. Mystery as to why Ellender was buried here and her husband, Ransom, is buried in Hurricane Cemetery, Hurricane, Claiborne Parish, north of Arcadia. Unknown as to who installed incorrect gravestone for Ellender Vickers Spurlock and the other three.

Some researchers claim her mother's maiden name may have been Smith but no documentation supports this and her father is also unknown even though some researchers have cited several different men without documention. Mother's death date, place and burial site unknown.


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