Keziah Goodwin: Our Family History

Generation: 1

Keziah Goodwin was born in 1828 in Mississippi; died after 1860 in of, Wayne Co, Mississippi.

Keziah married William Merrill about 1848 in Wayne Co, Mississippi. William (son of Abel Merrill and Eliza Cooley) was born in 1822 in Wayne Co, Mississippi; died in 1883 in Jasper Co, Mississippi ; was buried in Shady Grove First Baptist Church Cem, Heidelberg, Jasper Co, Mississippi. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Sabra Merrill was born in 1848 in Wayne Co, Mississippi; died in 1930 in Jasper Co, Mississippi ; was buried in Shady Grove First Baptist Church Cem, Heidelberg, Jasper Co, Mississippi.
3. Mary Merrill was born on 28 Nov 1849 in Wayne Co, Mississippi; died on 25 Nov 1883 in Jasper Co, Mississippi ; was buried in Shady Grove First Baptist Church Cem, Heidelberg, Jasper Co, Mississippi.
4. William Wallace Merrill was born in 1852 in Wayne Co, Mississippi; died after 1880 in of, Jasper Co, Mississippi.
5. Lazarus Merrill was born in 1853 in Jasper Co, Mississippi ; died after 1870 in of, Claiborne, Jasper Co, Mississippi.
6. Enoch S. (or G.) Merrill was born in 1854 in Jasper Co, Mississippi ; died in 1879 in Mississippi.
7. Isaiah Pickney Merrill was born in 1856 in Jasper Co, Mississippi ; died in 1895 in Jasper Co, Mississippi ; was buried in Shady Grove First Baptist Church Cem, Heidelberg, Jasper Co, Mississippi.
8. W.A. Merrill was born in Mar 1860 in Jasper Co, Mississippi ; died in 1860 in Jasper Co, Mississippi .
9. Eliza Merrill was born on 12 Apr 1864 in Jones Co, Mississippi; died on 4 Mar 1949 in Wayne Co, Mississippi; was buried in Zion Rest Cem, Wayne Co, Mississippi.
10. Peter Wilson Merrill was born in 1866 in Jasper Co, Mississippi ; died in 1954 in Mississippi.

Generation: 2

2.	Sabra Merrill (1.Keziah¹) was born in 1848 in Wayne Co, Mississippi; died in 1930 in Jasper Co, Mississippi ; was buried in Shady Grove First Baptist Church Cem, Heidelberg, Jasper Co, Mississippi.

Mary Merrill

(1.Keziah¹) was born on 28 Nov 1849 in Wayne Co, Mississippi; died on 25 Nov 1883 in Jasper Co, Mississippi ; was buried in Shady Grove First Baptist Church Cem, Heidelberg, Jasper Co, Mississippi.

Mary married William Theodore Bounds on 9 Jan 1872 in Jasper Co, Mississippi . William (son of John Chapman Bounds and Martha Ann Ellis) was born on 2 Apr 1850 in Jasper Co, Mississippi ; died on 22 Nov 1932 in Jasper Co, Mississippi ; was buried in Vossburg Cem, Vossburg, Jasper Co, Mississippi. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

11. Ira Austin "Pink" Bounds was born on 25 Jul 1880 in Mississippi; died on 15 Jun 1974 in Jacksonville, Cherokee Co, Texas.

William Wallace Merrill

(1.Keziah¹) was born in 1852 in Wayne Co, Mississippi; died after 1880 in of, Jasper Co, Mississippi.

William married Julia Goodwin in 1877 in Jasper Co, Mississippi . Julia was born in 1853 in Mississippi; died after 1880 in of, Jasper Co, Mississippi. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

5. Lazarus Merrill (1.Keziah¹) was born in 1853 in Jasper Co, Mississippi ; died after 1870 in of, Claiborne, Jasper Co, Mississippi.
6. Enoch S. (or G.) Merrill (1.Keziah¹) was born in 1854 in Jasper Co, Mississippi ; died in 1879 in Mississippi.

7.	Isaiah Pickney Merrill (1.Keziah¹) was born in 1856 in Jasper Co, Mississippi ; died in 1895 in Jasper Co, Mississippi ; was buried in Shady Grove First Baptist Church Cem, Heidelberg, Jasper Co, Mississippi.

8. W.A. Merrill (1.Keziah¹) was born in Mar 1860 in Jasper Co, Mississippi ; died in 1860 in Jasper Co, Mississippi .
9. Eliza Merrill (1.Keziah¹) was born on 12 Apr 1864 in Jones Co, Mississippi; died on 4 Mar 1949 in Wayne Co, Mississippi; was buried in Zion Rest Cem, Wayne Co, Mississippi.
10. Peter Wilson Merrill (1.Keziah¹) was born in 1866 in Jasper Co, Mississippi ; died in 1954 in Mississippi.

Generation: 3

11.

Ira Austin "Pink" Bounds

(3.Mary², 1.Keziah¹) was born on 25 Jul 1880 in Mississippi; died on 15 Jun 1974 in Jacksonville, Cherokee Co, Texas.

Ira married Tennie S. Slover about 1909. Tennie was born on 5 Feb 1890 in Texas; died on 13 Oct 1960 in Jacksonville, Cherokee Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

12. Ira Austin Bounds was born on 2 Mar 1924 in Turney, Cherokee Co, Texas; died on 18 Feb 2005 in Turney, Cherokee Co, Texas; was buried in Jarrett Cem, Jacksonville, Cherokee Co, Texas.

Generation: 4

12.

Ira Austin Bounds

(11.Ira³, 3.Mary², 1.Keziah¹) was born on 2 Mar 1924 in Turney, Cherokee Co, Texas; died on 18 Feb 2005 in Turney, Cherokee Co, Texas; was buried in Jarrett Cem, Jacksonville, Cherokee Co, Texas.

Family/Spouse: Billie Sue Turney. Billie (daughter of Virgil Turney and Elizabeth Chandler) was born on 24 May 1926 in Cherokee Co, Texas; died on 17 Sep 2012 in Tyler Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

13. Billy Neal Bounds was born on 12 Sep 1947 in Cherokee Co, Texas; died on 27 May 1991 in Cherokee Co, Texas.

Generation: 5

13. Billy Neal Bounds (12.Ira⁴, 11.Ira³, 3.Mary², 1.Keziah¹) was born on 12 Sep 1947 in Cherokee Co, Texas; died on 27 May 1991 in Cherokee Co, Texas.