Ellen was the daughter of Thomas Spradlin and Margaret "Peggy" Fitzpatrick. She was the 2nd wife of Benjamin Spradlin. She married on Feb 19, 1893 A. J. Allen. She married the third time to a Holbrook. A letter appeared in Vol 1, No. 3 of this publication written by Ellen Spradlin in 1880. Benjamin Spradlin - Son of Henry Spradlin and Nancy Martin. He married 1st Martha Evans whose father Evan Evans was his guardian. He married 2nd Ellen Spradlin. He and Martha had four children: Evan, Angeline, James H., and Benjamin Franklin. Martha Spradlin - Daughter of Evan Evans who was an attorney. She married Benjamin Spradlin on Aug 24, 1820. A. Wailace Rule - Andrew Wallace Rule. Son of Andrew and Sally Young. Son-in-law of Benjamin and Martha Spradlin. Husband of Angeline. Angeline Rule - Daughter of Benjamin and Martha Spradlin. She married A. W. Rule on Mar 27,1846. Willie C. Spradlin - Son of Alfonzo Spradlin and Mary Helton. Great grandson of Benjamin and Martha Spradlin.
FindAGrave contributor Barbara Haines #47313090 on Oct. 17, 2015::
"Ellen, the daughter of Thomas and Margaret 'Peggy' Fitzpatrick, first married Benjamin Spradlin. She was his second wife, marrying him at Johnson County on 18 Oct 1876.
After his death, she next became the third wife of Civil War veteran George Jackson 'Yankee Jack' Allen. They were married 19 Feb 1893 at Johnson County, and enumerated there on the 1900 U.S. census. Jack died at the end of that year.
On 25 Jun 1902, she became the third wife of Kelsey Holbrook of Floyd County, marrying him in Johnson County where she had continued to reside. He died on the 18th of October that same year; his son Boyd was appointed Administrator of his estate on October 27th.
After her death, Ellen was originally interred with Benjamin Spradlin and his first wife at the Mayo Farm Cemetery. When that Cemetery was relocated in the 1990's, her remains were re-interred here.
Ellen had no children by any of her three husbands."
Ellen was the daughter of Thomas Spradlin and Margaret "Peggy" Fitzpatrick. She was the 2nd wife of Benjamin Spradlin. She married on Feb 19, 1893 A. J. Allen. She married the third time to a Holbrook. A letter appeared in Vol 1, No. 3 of this publication written by Ellen Spradlin in 1880. Benjamin Spradlin - Son of Henry Spradlin and Nancy Martin. He married 1st Martha Evans whose father Evan Evans was his guardian. He married 2nd Ellen Spradlin. He and Martha had four children: Evan, Angeline, James H., and Benjamin Franklin. Martha Spradlin - Daughter of Evan Evans who was an attorney. She married Benjamin Spradlin on Aug 24, 1820. A. Wailace Rule - Andrew Wallace Rule. Son of Andrew and Sally Young. Son-in-law of Benjamin and Martha Spradlin. Husband of Angeline. Angeline Rule - Daughter of Benjamin and Martha Spradlin. She married A. W. Rule on Mar 27,1846. Willie C. Spradlin - Son of Alfonzo Spradlin and Mary Helton. Great grandson of Benjamin and Martha Spradlin.
FindAGrave contributor Barbara Haines #47313090 on Oct. 17, 2015::
"Ellen, the daughter of Thomas and Margaret 'Peggy' Fitzpatrick, first married Benjamin Spradlin. She was his second wife, marrying him at Johnson County on 18 Oct 1876.
After his death, she next became the third wife of Civil War veteran George Jackson 'Yankee Jack' Allen. They were married 19 Feb 1893 at Johnson County, and enumerated there on the 1900 U.S. census. Jack died at the end of that year.
On 25 Jun 1902, she became the third wife of Kelsey Holbrook of Floyd County, marrying him in Johnson County where she had continued to reside. He died on the 18th of October that same year; his son Boyd was appointed Administrator of his estate on October 27th.
After her death, Ellen was originally interred with Benjamin Spradlin and his first wife at the Mayo Farm Cemetery. When that Cemetery was relocated in the 1990's, her remains were re-interred here.
Ellen had no children by any of her three husbands."
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"Thy life was beauty, truth, goodness and love." "Holbrook"
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This burial was moved from the Mayo Farm Cemetery in the early 1990s
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