Southerland, John Clayton

Summary

Father: John L. Southerland
Mother: Martha Eliza Reeves

Birth: 31 Dec 1836 Mississippi
Birth Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Application

Death: 30 May 1915, Memphis, Tennessee
Death Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Application

Spouse1: Catherine Jane Latham "Kate" b. 1856 TN

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Narrative

Married 03 March 1880 Desoto, Mississippi

Children of John and Kate Southerland:

1. Catherine Southerland b.April 1881 d.03 April 1881
2. John Clayton Southerland, Jr b 24 Sept 1882 Arkansas d. 30 May 1911 LA
3. Francis Stanton Southerland b.23 Mar 1885 Arkansas d. Feb 1966 Walton, Fl
4. Helen Southerland b.23 Feb 1887 Arkansas d.17 May 1970 CA
5. James Southerland b.04 Jan 1890 Arkansas d.01 Mar 1973 NC
6. Martha Eliza Southerland b.15 Nov 1891 Arkansas d Jan 1975 Nevada

Sources

U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 (1967 applicant Henry G. Hardy, Jr.)
Mississippi Marriages, 1776-1935, online database Ancestry.com
Memphis, Tennessee, City Directory, 1916 (wife widowed)
Listed in the following census:
1850 Tipton, TN age 14
1870 Bolivar, Jefferson, AR age 34
1900 Memphis, Shelby, TN age 64
1910 Memphis, Shelby, TN age 74