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Diamond family research
Posted by: Lisa R. Franklin (ID *****4622) Date: February 20, 2006 at 05:43:20
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I am seeking information on the following persons and their descendants:
Reuben Lewis Diamond and wife Eliza Missouri Catherine "Katie" Prestwood. Reuben being a son of John Diamond & Malissa Jane Smith, while his wife Katie was the daughter of James Austin Prestwood and Saphronia Abigaill Franklin. Below is the descendants I have for this couple. ANY help GREATLY appreciated. Especially need any contact information for living descendants.
THANKS!
Lisa

Descendants of Reuben Lewis Diamond - 20 Feb 2006
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First Generation

1. Reuben Lewis Diamond was born on 13 Mar 1873 in Alabama. He was described as stout build, short height, with blue eyes and light hair on 12 Sep 1918 in Stillmore, Stone County, Mississippi. He died on 26 Mar 1926. He was buried in Gulfport Memorial Gardens, Hancock County, Mississippi.

Reuben Lewis Diamond and Eliza Missouri Catherine (Katie) Prestwood were married before 1910. Eliza Missouri Catherine (Katie) Prestwood (daughter of James Austin Prestwood and Saphronia Abigail Franklin) was born on 9 Jan 1881 in Loango, Covington County, Alabama. She appeared in the census on 23 Apr 1930 in Gulfport, Harrison County, Mississippi. Enumerated on 1930 census with daughter Mollie Jane Diamond and her husband, Millard Reeves. She died on 11 Jul 1949 in Mississippi. She was buried in Gulfport Memorial Gardens, Hancock County, Mississippi. Reuben Lewis Diamond and Eliza Missouri Catherine (Katie) Prestwood had the following children:

       +2       i.       Agnes Virginia Diamond, married Jesse A. Lanham.
       +3       ii.       Walter Diamond, married Eula Johnson.
       +4       iii.       Mollie Jane Diamond, born in 1911, Mississippi; married Millard Reeves, in 1927.
       5       iv.       Hubert Lowell Diamond was born. Died in early childhood.
       +6       v.       Agatha Warren Diamond, born on 17 Jun 1922, Mississippi; married Arthur Glynn May, on 17 Feb 1953; died on 31 Dec 1985.
       7       vi.       James Hillary (Jimmy) Diamond was born in 1925 in Mississippi. Killed in action, in WWII.



Second Generation

2. Agnes Virginia Diamond (Reuben Lewis-1) was born.

Agnes Virginia Diamond and Jesse A. Lanham were married. Jesse A. Lanham was born. Agnes Virginia Diamond and Jesse A. Lanham had the following children:

       +8       i.       Mary Catherine Lanham, married Louis N Kinstley.
       9       ii.       Carmen Denise Lanham was born.
       10       iii.       Cynthia Lou Lanham was born.
       +11       iv.       Jesse Louphelia Lanham, married Melvin Burril.
       12       v.       Douglas Fillmore Lanham was born.

3. Walter Diamond (Reuben Lewis-1) was born.

Walter Diamond and Eula Johnson were married. Eula Johnson was born. Walter Diamond and Eula Johnson had the following children:

       +13       i.       Louis Preston Diamond, married Sarah Aragon.
       +14       ii.       Faye Eleanor Diamond, married Harry Evers.
       15       iii.       Norman Winston Diamond was born.

4. Mollie Jane Diamond (Reuben Lewis-1) was born in 1911 in Mississippi.

Mollie Jane Diamond and Millard Reeves were married in 1927. Millard Reeves was born in 1904 in Mississippi. He appeared in the census on 23 Apr 1930 in Gulfport, Harrison County, Mississippi.


6. Agatha Warren Diamond (Reuben Lewis-1) was born on 17 Jun 1922 in Mississippi. She died on 31 Dec 1985. She was buried in Rials Creek United Methodist Church Cemetery, Simpson County, Mississippi. No children.

Agatha Warren Diamond and Arthur Glynn May were married on 17 Feb 1953. Arthur Glynn May (son of Marvin Austin May and Letha Jane Brown) was born on 12 Oct 1922 in Simpson County, Mississippi. He served as a WWII in the military on 26 May 1944. He died on 12 Oct 1987. He was buried in Rials Creek United Methodist Church Cemetery, Simpson County, Mississippi.




Third Generation

8. Mary Catherine Lanham (Agnes Virginia Diamond-2, Reuben Lewis-1) was born.

Mary Catherine Lanham and Louis N Kinstley were married. Louis N Kinstley was born.


11. Jesse Louphelia Lanham (Agnes Virginia Diamond-2, Reuben Lewis-1) was born.

Jesse Louphelia Lanham and Melvin Burril were married. Melvin Burril was born. Jesse Louphelia Lanham and Melvin Burril had the following children:

       16       i.       Michael John Burril was born.
       17       ii.       James Nolan Burril was born.
       18       iii.       Mary Kathleen Burril was born.

13. Louis Preston Diamond (Walter-2, Reuben Lewis-1) was born.

Louis Preston Diamond and Sarah Aragon were married. Sarah Aragon was born. Louis Preston Diamond and Sarah Aragon had the following children:

       19       i.       Diana Marie Diamond was born.
       20       ii.       Stephen Preston Diamond was born.
       21       iii.       Paul Aragon Diamond was born.
       22       iv.       Gregory Diamond was born.
       23       v.       Jeanne Paulette Diamond was born.
       24       vi.       Laraine Diamond was born.
       25       vii.       Matthew Diamond was born.

14. Faye Eleanor Diamond (Walter-2, Reuben Lewis-1) was born.

Faye Eleanor Diamond and Harry Evers were married. Harry Evers was born. Faye Eleanor Diamond and Harry Evers had the following children:

       26       i.       Kelly Ann Evers was born.
       27       ii.       Kim Elaine Evers was born.
       28       iii.       Harry Evers Jr. was born.


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