Texas Family Group Sheet for the James Madison PRESTRIDGE Family *********************************************** Copyright C. Keith Mathis, Jr.. All rights reserved. http://www.fgs-project.com/copyright.html *********************************************** Submitted by: C. Keith Mathis, Jr. Email address: Husband: James Madison PRESTRIDGE Birthdate: 11 Sep 1814 Birthplace: Perry County, AL Death date: 31 Jul 1893 Place of death: Alvarado, Johnson County, TX Burial: Balch Cemetery, Alvarado, Johnson County, TX Father: Joseph N. PRESTRIDGE Mother: Elizabeth D. BAGLEY Marriage date: 29 Sep 1833 Marriage place: Perry County, AL Wife: Emily S. EZELL Birthdate: 4 Sep 1816 Birthplace: Stewart County, GA Death date: 16 Feb 1887 Place of death: Alvarado, Johnson County, TX Burial: Balch Cemetery, Alvarado, Johnson County, TX Father: John EZELL Mother: Mattie MYERS CHILDREN Child No. 1: William Augustus PRESTRIDGE Sex: M Birthdate: 12 Nov 1835 Birthplace: Choctaw County, AL Death date: 24 Sep 1898 Place of death: Alvarado, Johnson County, TX Burial: Marriage date: 3 Dec 1856 Marriage place: AL Spouse's name: Ruth Jane SPEARS Child No. 2: Elizabeth Ann PRESTRIDGE Sex: F Birthdate: 15 Feb 1838 Birthplace: Choctaw County, AL Death date: 4 May 1864 Place of death: AL Burial: Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Child No. 3: Melissa Jane PRESTRIDGE Sex: F Birthdate: 15 Feb 1838 Birthplace: Choctaw County, AL Death date: 24 Sep 1853 Place of death: AL Burial: Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Child No. 4: Joseph Benjamin PRESTRIDGE Sex: M Birthdate: 15 Jan 1842 Birthplace: Tompkinsville, Choctaw County, AL Death date: 13 Nov 1885 Place of death: Mansfield, Tarrant County, TX Burial: Balch Cemetery, Alvarado, Johnson County, TX Marriage date: 25 Oct 1865 Marriage place: Tompkinsville, Choctaw County, AL Spouse's name: Sarah (Sallie) Almida FINLEY Child No. 5: Matilda Emiline PRESTRIDGE Sex: F Birthdate: 21 Mar 1844 Birthplace: Choctaw County, AL Death date: 7 Nov 1923 Place of death: Alvarado, Johnson County, TX Marriage date: 11 Oct 1866 Burial: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Alex S. BRYANT Child No. 6: Mary Louise PRESTRIDGE Sex: F Birthdate: 15 Apr 1846 Birthplace: Choctaw County, AL Death date: 31 Oct 1871 Place of death: Ft. Worth, Tarrant County, TX Burial: Balch Cemetery, Alvarado, Johnson County, TX Marriage date: 9 Dec 1865 Marriage place: Spouse's name: James M. JORDAN Child No. 7: Martha M. PRESTRIDGE Sex: F Birthdate: 21 Mar 1850 Birthplace: Choctaw County, AL Death date: 9 Dec 1895 Place of death: Donley County, TX Burial: Jericho Cemetery, Donley County, TX Marriage date: 28 Dec 1870 Marriage place: Ellis County, TX Spouse's name: Benjamin Benedict RAY Child No. 8: Emily Ellen PRESTRIDGE Sex: F Birthdate: 28 Aug 1852 Birthplace: AL Death date: 18 Nov 1874 Place of death: TX Burial: Balch Cemetery, Alvarado, Johnson County, TX Marriage date: 15 Sep 1874 Marriage place: Johnson County, TX Spouse's name: John W. WILDER Documentation: U.S. Census Records - 1840 Sumter County, AL; 1850 Choctaw County, AL; 1860 Choctaw County, AL; 1880 Johnson County, TX; Alabama Land Records Demopolis, AL; Alabama Marriages 1807-1902; Tombstone Records from Balch Cemetery, Alvarado, Johnson County, TX; Family Data Collection Research, Edmund West, compiler