John William Craft - Great Grandfather (1880-)

John William Craft was born in Alabama, where he lived his entire life. He married Arvie G. Key in 1900, when Arvie was a tender age of 17. Together they had 6 children:

1. Dock Craft
2. Pearl Craft
3. Abner Solomon Craft (1903-1974) - Grandfather
4. Lillie M. Craft (1908-)
5. James Monroe Craft (1912-)
6. William G. Craft (1919-)

Most of the family members worked in a local cotton mill.

Records
1900 US Census - Rockdale, Alabama
1910 US Census- Rockdale, Alabama
1917 WWI Draft Registration Card
1920 US Census- Rockdale, Alabama
1930 US Census- Anniston, Alabama

Charley Jones - Great Grandfather (1885-1929)

Charley Jones was born on 10 May 1884 in Tennessee to Green Jones and died on 24 Jun 1928 in Harlan, Kentucky at the young age of 44. He was a coal miner and was married to a woman named Jessie who he had 9 children with. His children were:

1. William T. Jones (1902-)
2. Henry Clay Jones (1907-) Grandfather
3. Charles M. Jones (1909-)
4. Leola Jones (1917-)
5. J. D. Jones (1919-)
6. Addie Jones (1922-)
7. Martha Lee Jones (1923-)
8. L. C. Jones (1925-)
9. Eugene Jones (1929-)

Census Records
1910 - Reesville, Etowah, Alabama
1920- Jefferson, Alabama