submitter: Joyce Willingham

Husband: James Layfayette (Joe) Sansom
Born: 2 Jun 1832
Location: Walton Co., Georgia
Married: 20 April 1854
Location: Whitfield Co., Georgia
Died: 21 Feb 1908
Location: Upshur Co., Tx.
Cemetery: Shady Grove Cem.
Location: Upshur Co., Tx.
Father: Micajah Sansom
Mother: Lemila ' Lemily' Barfield Vann
Other Spouses: None

Wife: Lavonia Josephine Johnson
Born: 14 Oct 1838
Location: Walton Co., Georgia
Died: 9 Mar 1923
Location: Upshur Co., Tx.
Cemetery: Shady Grove Cem.
Location: Upshur Co., Tx.
Father: James Johnson
Mother: Nancy Torrence
Other Spouses: None

Children
Name: Dennis Marcus Sansom
Born: Nov 1856
Location: Whitfield Co., Ga.
Died: 1 Dec 1929
Location: Wood Co., Tx.
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Spouse 1: Emily C. Wilson
Married: 9 Oct 1879
Location: Upshur Co., Tx.
Spouse 2: Nancy J. ( Nannie) Weldon Wilson
Married: 1900
Location: Upshur Co., Tx.

Name: Nancy Jane Sansom
Born: 20 Mar 1860
Location: Collin Co., Tx.
Died: 31 Dec 1949
Location: Upshur Co., Tx.
Cemetery: Little Mound Cem.
Location: Upshur Co., Tx.
Spouse 1: Francis Marion Hammock
Married: 28 Dec 1882
Location: Upshur Co., Tx.
Spouse 2: None
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Name: Mary Etta Sansom
Born: 1861
Location: Collin Co., Tx.
Died:
Location: Whitney, Texas
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Spouse 1: Jefferson Marsall Satterwhite
Married: 18 Jan 1883
Location: Upshur Co., Tx.
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Name: Lavonia Josephine (Josie) Sansom
Born: 29 Sep 1862
Location: Collin Co., Tx.
Died: 1 Jun 1947
Location: Van Zandt Co., Tx.
Cemetery: Shady Grove Cem.
Location: Upshur Co., Tx.
Spouse 1: Josephus Newton Willingham
Married: 13 Nov 1879
Location: Upshur Co., Tx.
Spouse 2: None
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Name: Julie Sansom
Born: Jun 1870
Location: Collin Co., Tx.
Died: Before 1880
Location: Collin Co., Tx.
Cemetery: Unknown
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Name: Caree Lavonia Sansom
Born: Mar 1871
Location: Collin Co., Tx.
Died: 1 Dec 1920
Location: Kaufman Co., Tx.
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Spouse 1: Jessie Cleveland (J.C.) Satterwhite
Married: 19 Dec 1889
Location: Upshur Co., Tx.
Spouse 2: None
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Name: William Rufus Sansom
Born: 7 Dec 1873
Location: Collin Co., Tx.
Died: 2 Nov 1905
Location: Upshur Co., Tx.
Cemetery: Shady Grove Cem.
Location: Upshur Co., Tx.
Spouse 1: Effie May Hays
Married: 1899
Location: Upshur Co., Tx.
Spouse 2: None
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Name: James Thomas Sansom
Born: 19 Jan 1876
Location: Collin Co., Tx.
Died: 1 Jun 1947
Location: Upshur Co., Tx.
Cemetery: Shady Grove Cem.
Location: Upshur Co., Tx.
Spouse 1: Sarah Lula Edge
Married: 1897
Location: Upshur Co., Tx.
Spouse 2: None
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Name: Marcus Randolph Sansom
Born: 27 May 1878
Location: Collin Co., Tx.
Died: After 1920
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Cemetery: Unknown
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Spouse 1: Erin M. Crow
Married: 1899
Location: Upshur Co., Tx.
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Comments: James Layfayette (Joe)Sansom was an older brother to the 'Civil
War Heroine' Emma Sansom Johnson

Sources: Family Bibles; Upshur Co. courthouse records; family knowledge