"Nannie" Nancy Elizabeth Smithson
died Jan 9,1894 of Pneumonia at 32 yrs old
burial unknown.
Florence was 6 yrs old her father remarried
Emma Jones she also died shortly after the
marriage and it was 3rd wife Ella Burdette
who raised her.
Florence had 2 full brothers Emmett,Dell
and 3 half sisters Vera(2nd wife),
Norma,Faye(3rd wife Ella).
This was a musical family,father James played fiddle,
Dell played guitar and Norma played piano
and they all sang as well.
This would be carried on by many generations to come.
Nannie parents:John Alderson Smithson,Sarah Frances Still.
Florence Husbands:Albert Olden Spradlin,
Emil Karl Pettigrew his burial unknown.
Children:James P.,Frances Faye,
Herbert Ray Spradlin.
Faye and Ray were twins.
1920 census 4 children in the home
Thora 14,James P.5,Faye 2,Ray 2.
1930 Census states Florence is divorced
3 children in the home James 16,Faye 12,Ray 12.
1940 Florence is married to Emil Pettigrew occupation supply sargeant for national guard.
Frances Faye age 22 in home and listed as office file clerk.
"Nannie" Nancy Elizabeth Smithson
died Jan 9,1894 of Pneumonia at 32 yrs old
burial unknown.
Florence was 6 yrs old her father remarried
Emma Jones she also died shortly after the
marriage and it was 3rd wife Ella Burdette
who raised her.
Florence had 2 full brothers Emmett,Dell
and 3 half sisters Vera(2nd wife),
Norma,Faye(3rd wife Ella).
This was a musical family,father James played fiddle,
Dell played guitar and Norma played piano
and they all sang as well.
This would be carried on by many generations to come.
Nannie parents:John Alderson Smithson,Sarah Frances Still.
Florence Husbands:Albert Olden Spradlin,
Emil Karl Pettigrew his burial unknown.
Children:James P.,Frances Faye,
Herbert Ray Spradlin.
Faye and Ray were twins.
1920 census 4 children in the home
Thora 14,James P.5,Faye 2,Ray 2.
1930 Census states Florence is divorced
3 children in the home James 16,Faye 12,Ray 12.
1940 Florence is married to Emil Pettigrew occupation supply sargeant for national guard.
Frances Faye age 22 in home and listed as office file clerk.
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