NOTE: Dates after 1925 will not be posted here
unless the individual is deceased.
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18.Allison W. Hardegree
55.iBessie Lee Hardegree was born 29 Apr 1883 in Clay Co., AL and died
19 Nov 1935 in Clay Co., AL. She married James Wilburn Massey, son
of Thomas Adam and Sarah Elizabeth (Gravette) Massey. James was
born 14 Dec 1878 in Ashland, Clay Co., AL and died 27 Jan 1961 in
Clay Co., AL. Both Bessie and James are buried in Millerville Cemetery
in Clay Co. [Click here to see photos. Also, here's the link to the
cemetery where several family members are buried.]
1. Thomas D. Massey (b. 1902)
2. Sarah A. Massey (b. 1904)
3. Susie Inez Massey (b. 1907)
4. James A. Massey (b. 1912)
5. Bennett Howard Massey [Sr.] (20 Nov 1917 Talladega Co., AL -
28 Jan 1973 Tallapoosa Co., AL) married 1936 in Talladega Co.,
AL to Aline Jeanette Atkins.
6. Clarice M. Massey (b. 1922 Talladega Co., AL)
+56.iiRobert Manley Hardegree (1887-1961) married Sallie Henrietta Riley.
[This family line is continued in the book.]
57.iiiNaomi Ruth Hardegree (Aug 1889 Clay Co., AL - ) married Major Mac
Massey, brother of above James W. Massey. Their grandson was John
Massey, one of the contributors to this family history.
[SOURCES: Rodney Dean (whose wife is a granddaughter of Bessie and James Massey) and John Massey.]
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53.Gertrude Hardegree was born 5 Aug 1897 and died 1 Dec 1985. Her husband Ezra
Eona Heard was born 7 May 1896 and died 21 Aug 1969. Both are buried at
Millerville Cemetery in Clay Co., AL. According to the cemetery list, Ezra was
son of John and Mary (Jones) Heard.
Known and possible children:
81.iPeggy Heard, wife of Jim Shores
81a. ii Ezra Eona Heard, Jr. (11 Jun 1924 - 31 May 1932; Millerville Cem)
81b. iii Charles Edwin Heard (7 May 1926 - 16 Sep 1937; Millerville Cem)
[SOURCE: Millerville Cemetery list from website (link provided by Rodney Dean).]
