Tennessee GIBBS

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Tennie was a daughter of Eliza Cosper Gibbs and Ransom Gibbs, who died during the Civil War. Tennie's mother, grandparents, and numerous other relatives moved to Texas circa 1869-1870 on the Cosper Wagon Train.

Tennie married John David Slawson and they had three known children: Ray, Woodie, and Grace. Only one child, Grace, lived to adulthood. John David and his young daughter moved to Williamson Co., TX after Tennie's death. John, his second wife, Loucy McDowell, as well as, Grace and her husband, Estel Bolding, are all buried in Bartlett, Williamson Co., TX.

Written by Sarah Joyce Gibbs Johnson.

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Tennessee married John David SLAWSON on 22 Nov 1885 in Bell Co., Texas. John (son of Joseph Obediah SLAWSON and Julia Ann HARRIS) was born on 17 Feb 1861 in Carthage, Jasper Co., Missouri; died on 21 Dec 1942 in Austin, Travis Co., Texas; was buried in Bartlett City Cemetery, Bartlett, Williamson Co., Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Ray SLAWSON was born on 7 Sep 1886 in Texas; died on 21 Jun 1887 in Texas; was buried in Live Oak Cemetery, Youngsport, Bell Co., Texas.
2. Woodie SLAWSON was born on 24 Jul 1888 in Bell County, Texas; died on 8 Mar 1892 in Bell County, Texas; was buried in Live Oak Cemetery, Youngsport, Bell Co., Texas.
3. Grace SLAWSON was born on 3 Feb 1891 in Williamson Co., Texas; died on 19 May 1979 in Goliad, Goliad Co., Texas; was buried in Bartlett City Cemetery, Bartlett, Williamson Co., Texas.