2. Henry B. and Grace Elizabeth Burleson Thomas
3. Arminda Thomas Abernathy and William Thomas Towery
4. Homer Towery and Doris Newsom Towery
5. Netia Lou Towery and Sidney J. Hullum
Their daughter, Grace Elizabeth Burleson, was born in Arkansas. She married Henry Brickhouse Thomas, Jr.. He was born in South Carolina. They had the following children:
Malinda "Linnie" b. April 1874 d. 1931.
Arminda "Minnie" b. Nov. 23, 1875 d. March 1917
Victoria b. August 1879 m. W.W. Spence
Laura Bell b. Oct. 20, 1881
James Covington b. Dec. 8, 1884 d. June 21, 1950 m. Eula Pace
Henry Brickhouse b. April 3, 1886
Henry Ella b. March 4, 1887 d. 1903 m. J.W. Williams
J. B b. April 1889
Isom D. b. August 1890
Sidney G. b. August 1893
Lillie
Arminda, known as Minnie, was born , on November 23, 1875. She married Jacob Abernathy. They had the following children: Tabitha and Grace Abernathy. Tabitha was Jacob's mother's name. Jacob was killed when a horse kicked him in the head. He is buried at Little Flock Cemetery, in Leon Co., Texas.
Minnie then married William Thomas Towery. They had the following children:
Vernon, (b. 01-17-1907 d. 12-18-1907)
twin boys, Homer and Herbert
Herbert died 03-31-1909.
Homer b. 2-08-1909 d. 10-08-1984,
William Wilmer, b.04-17-1913 d. 09-14-1914
Minnie died March 1917. She is buried at Sardis Cemetery in Leon Co., Texas.
Middle: Tabitha Abernathy
Bottom Left to Right: William Thomas Towery, Minnie Towery holding infant Homer Towery (my Dad)