B R A N C H .3 -William Matthew Featherston (cont.)

was struck by lightning and d. 3 Sep 1928 near Petersburg, Hall Co., TX; m. 12 Jan 1902 to Fannie Eva Roberts -b. 25 May 1884 in Anona, TX; d/o Woodfin Roberts/Laura Stiles,

Issue:

*1. Woodfin Baxter Featherston -b. 21 Nov 1903 Stonewall Co., TX

2. Willie Gladys Featherston -b. 30 Dec 1905; m. Cecil W. Richardson

3. James Charles Featherston -b. 21 Oct 1908; m. Ruby Cowan

4. Couch Moxley Featherston -b. 6 Jun 1914; m. Rose Darlington Ross

5. William Mathews Featherston -b. 2 Oct 1922; m.1) Rosabelle Jean "Rusty" Harrison; m.2) Brenda McGahey

X Woodfin Baxter Featherston b. 21 Nov 1903 Stonewall Co., TX; res, Northfield, Oriana, Jay ton & Petersburg, TX; Ins. Agent; Baptist; m. 20 Dec 1928 Aspermont, Stonewall Co" TX to Willa Mae Gillaspia -b. 16 Sep 1906 Clay Co" TX, d. 4 Jul 1991 Wichita Falls, Wichita Co., TX, bur. Wichita Falls, Wichita Co, , TX; res. Buffalo Springs. Henrietta-. Vernon & Wichita Falls. TX; housewife; Baptist; d/o Claud Addison Gillaspia/Ethel Ritter, Sources: Carolyn Rogers & W.B. Featherston.

Issue:

1. Carolyn Faith Featherston -b. 15 Mar 1934 Wichita Falls. Wichita Co., TX; m. 30 Dec 1955 Wichita Falls, Wichita Co.. TX to Claude Doyle Rogers

2. Patricia Gayle Featherston -b. 12 Oct 1936 Wichita Falls, Wichita Co.. TX; m. 9 Jun 1956 Wichita Falls, Wichita Co., TX to Marion Edward Huffman

submitted July 1991 by W.B. Featherston

3006 McNiel, Apt. 221

Wichita Falls. TX 76309

 B R A N C H .5- a continuation submitted by another descendant

Refer to Vol. 2. beginning on p. 16 and note some variations in data,

I William Featherston, The Elder -m. Frances Howell(?) .Note by submitter: William Featherston the elder received land patent in Charles City Co" VA as early as 1699. Source: Brenda Fischler.

Issue:

*1. William Featherston -b. ca. 1718, VA

II William Featherston -b. ca. 1718. VA, d. 1769 Amelia Co., VA (Will dated 2 Aug 1769 listed children below); m. Susannah Grigg -b. 11 Jun 1720, VA, d. prob. bef. 1767, d/o William Grigg/Susan Lockett

Issue:

1. William Grigg Featherston -may have stayed in Amelia Co., VA; on 1782 & 1785 Tax Lists. Letters indicate death 1787.

*2. Burwell Featherston -m. Ann Hightower

3. Lewis Featherston -will dated 7 Jan 1781; m. Elizabeth Leath

4. Richard Featherston -d. by 8 Oct 1790; m. Susanna

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