Our family's historical journey through time.
1. | Joel Silas Criswell was born on 25 Oct 1863 in Fayette County, Texas (son of John Yancy Criswell and Mary Rebecca O'Daniel); died on 11 Jun 1948 in Hamlin, Jones County Texas. Joel married Mary Alma Nikel on 19 Apr 1893 in Flatonia, Fayette, Texas. Mary (daughter of John August Nikel and Hedwig Johanna Sebesta) was born on 25 Dec 1869 in Fayette County, Texas; died on 25 Mar 1941 in Corpus Christy, Nueces County, Texas Rose Hill Memorial Park. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
Family/Spouse: Dora Brackeen. Dora was born on 26 Oct 1874 in Charleston, Texas; died on 3 Aug 1957 in Hamlin, Jones County Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
2. | John Yancy Criswell was born on 27 Nov 1824 in Knox County, Kentucky (son of John Yancy Criswell and Mary Eleanor Vannoy); died on 7 Oct 1896 in Waco, McLennan, Texas - Buried Oak Hill Cemetery, Flatonia, Fayette County, Texas. John married Mary Rebecca O'Daniel on 2 Dec 1847. Mary (daughter of Josiah O'Daniel and Druscilia Millie Maxwell) was born on 22 Jul 1831 in Picken County, Alabama; died on 15 Apr 1892 in Waco, Mclennan, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Mary Rebecca O'Daniel was born on 22 Jul 1831 in Picken County, Alabama (daughter of Josiah O'Daniel and Druscilia Millie Maxwell); died on 15 Apr 1892 in Waco, Mclennan, Texas.
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4. | John Yancy Criswell was born in 1786 in Knox County, Kentucky (son of John Criswell and Elizabeth Yancy); died on 30 Sep 1839 in Knox County, Kentucky. John married Mary Eleanor Vannoy in Oct 1812 in Knox County, Kentucky. Mary (daughter of William Vannoy and Mary Sallee) was born in 1794 in Knox County, Kentucky; died on 30 Sep 1839 in West Point, Fayette County, Texas - Old Plum Grove Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Mary Eleanor Vannoy was born in 1794 in Knox County, Kentucky (daughter of William Vannoy and Mary Sallee); died on 30 Sep 1839 in West Point, Fayette County, Texas - Old Plum Grove Cemetery.
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6. | Josiah O'Daniel Josiah married Druscilia Millie Maxwell on 2 Dec 1847 in Woods Prairie, Fayette County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Druscilia Millie Maxwell
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8. | John Criswell was born in 1761 in Augusta County, Virginia (son of Henry Criswell and Rebecca R); died on 27 Aug 1845 in Wayne, Kentucky, USA. John married Elizabeth Yancy. Elizabeth (daughter of John Yancy and Mary Leighton) was born on 1 Mar 1761 in Orange, Essex, Virginia; died on 23 Oct 1837 in Garrard, Kentucky, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Elizabeth Yancy was born on 1 Mar 1761 in Orange, Essex, Virginia (daughter of John Yancy and Mary Leighton); died on 23 Oct 1837 in Garrard, Kentucky, USA.
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10. | William Vannoy was born in 1771 (son of Francis Vannoy and Milicent Henderson); died in Jan 1846. William married Mary Sallee. Mary (daughter of Pierre Sallee and Charity Van Winkle) was born in 1768; died in 1846. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Mary Sallee was born in 1768 (daughter of Pierre Sallee and Charity Van Winkle); died in 1846.
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