Father: Jackson Sims Carithers
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Mother: Martha Jane Fortson
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Birth date and place: June 1, 1860,
Madison County, Georgia
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Birth date and place:April 7, 1866,
Elbert (or Hart) County, Georgia
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Death date and place: March 29, 1925,
Madison County, Georgia
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Death date and place: January 25, 1941
Madison County, Georgia
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Marriage date and place: November 1, 1882,
Madison County, Georgia
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Marriage date and place: November 1, 1882,
Madison County, Georgia
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Parents:Samuel Warren Carithers, Frances Dudley
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Parents: Richard Easton Fortson, Lucy Jane Campbell
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Notes:Some of the information copied from the book by John Wright Boyd , titled Lt. Thomas Fortson, a Family History, pages 181-182. After Jack's death in 1925 Martha married T. J. Black.
Both Martha and Jack are buried in the Carithers family cemetery, between Comer and Colbert , Georgia.
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Children:
Addie Tempie
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October 14, 1883
June 4, 1914
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Thomas Martin
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Emma Leola
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December 22, 1885
after 1969
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West Childers
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Nona
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December 14, 1889
1959
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William T. Smith
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Nettie Ann
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January 8, 1892
1973
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John S. Epps
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Patsy Ethel
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May 5, 1894
after 1969
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William Richard*
a first cousin
Fortson
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Birdie Mae
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May 27, 1897
after 1969
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King David Fortson*
a first cousin
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Bertha
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July 7, 1899
July 13, 1899
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James Neal Bethune
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August 7, 1900
in the 1990's
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Minnie Almon
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John Jackson
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December 4, 1902
January 1, 1970
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Reba Owens
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infant son,
not named
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Ellen Elmyra
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January 28, 1906
after 1969
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Cleo Owens
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Paul Cooper
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August 6, 1909
before 1969
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Jewel Owens
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