Individual Details
Alexander Merry "Alex" Webb
(Mar 1831 - Feb 1918)
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Alexander "Alex" Merry Webb married 1) Jane Blair 28 Jan 1851, the dau of Isaac Blair. Alex married 2) Elizabeth Guess (daughter of Moses Guess and Elizabeth Hall) 9 March 1860. He married 3) Elizabeth Haycraft ca 1865. She may be the daughter of Mahala Carroll and Willis Campbell and adopted by John Neville Haycraft. He married 4) Mary ?Unknown after 1909.
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Children of Alexander Merry Webb were;
1) Zachariah Webb b 1849 md Mary Jane Lee. Children John, Nancy J
2) John H. Webb b 1852 Unk Last found at age 18 on the Hart Co Census in 1870 in the household of Alexander.
3) Josiah Webb b 1854-1928 md Mildred Dorsey - both are buried at Dorseys Chapel in Hart Co.
Josiah's children include:
a.Mary E.,
b.Martin V.( md Lizzie West) children of Martin "Sun" V and Lizzie were Mary, Sallie, Millie, Maggie, Susan and Ada Webb.
c. Joseph B. (md Kate)whose children were, John L, Sudie B., William E., Arnold, Sampson, Blanch, Dollie, and George Webb.
d.Alexander md unk first wiife, second wife Blain Webb.
e.John A. (md Edna) children of John and Edna were Paul, Joe H, and Nellie M. Webb.
f. Clara (?md Sheridan).
4) *Martin H. Webb b 1856-1940. Martin is buried at Broadford Baptist Church in Grayson Co. Ky
md 1) Mary Tucker
md 2) Martha Hawkins
md 3) Eliza Hawkins
5) Mary Virginia Webb 1858-1925 md James Tucker - brd in Breckinridge Co.
6) Elizabeth J. Webb b 1862 md Nearis Gaines Qualls
7) Josephine Webb b 1864 md J.W. Blair 8) Henry J. b. 1866 d 1867
9) Jacob C. b. 1867-1948 md Elizabeth Haycraft, children include: Joseph Allen"Dink"(md Millian), Alexander "Cuch"(md Amanda), Sheridan (md Clara), Sherman, James, Howard, May, Mary "Tommie"(md Mel), Amy, Brigg, Taff
10) Alexander Thomas b 1870-1942 md 1) Elizabeth Williams she had a child Joseph
Smith who was 5yrs old when they married. He changed his name to Joe Webb. Joe md Gracie Logsdon and they had children, Abe, Bettie, Nora and Cora. md 2) Ella Haycraft
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*Martin H. Webb son of Alexander Webb and Elizabeth Guess married Mary Tucker ca 1874 children:
1) Inf dau Webb born /died Feb 15 1875
2) Henry J. Webb dec'd Mar 6, 1876
3) Minnie Frances Webb b 1878 md Alexander Williams
4) Elizabeth J. Webb 1879-1943 md Hardin Nelson Williams
5) Rhoda Webb 1882- 1958 md Cemen David Haycraft md 2) Adam Stein
Children of Martin H. Webb and Martha Hawkins md ca 1883:
1) Mary Virginia b. 1887 md George Dalton
2) * Alexander Warren Webb 1889-1972 md Nora Ann Higdon
3) Josephine Webb 1892- ? md "Candy " Williams
Children of Martin H. Webb and Eliza Ellen Hawkins md 1894:
1) Millian Webb 1896-1970 md Joseph Allen "Dink" Webb son of Jacob
2) Amanda Webb 1897-1971 md Alexander "Cuch" Webb son of Jacob
3)Mel Webb 1900-1996 md Mary T. "Tommie"Webb dau of Jacob then md Nettie Gardner Webb widow of Martin Jr.
4) Martin H. Webb Jr. 1905- 1940's md Nettie Gardner
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*Alexander Warren Webb 1889-1972 son of Martin H Webb and Martha Hawkins
md Nora Anne Higdon in 1911. Their children:
1)E. Webb b/d 1913
2)Opal Frances b 1915-1997 md Lester Gravel
3)Anthony Ticonda b 1917-1962 md Charlotte Thompson in 1937. Their children:
Charles B. , Winnie M , Wilma Iona Webb
4)James Herman b 1920-1991
5)Raymond Bryce b 1922-1996 md Anne Hatfield. Children Denny Ray, Oscar
6)*Charles Layman b 1924-1992 md Mary Charles Kidwell, children: Charles
Jr., Patricia, *James Edwin Webb (DNA Donor)
7)Daymon Ambrose b 1925-1998 md Hazel . Children, Damon Jr, Lynn Webb
8)Clarence Lamar b 1927 -1953
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The direct line for the Webb DNA study is marked *in asterics above.
Shown as direct line below:
1) Martin Webb ...born ca 1740 in Va-Died 1815 in Ky md to Judith unk
2) Merry Webb...born 1770 in Va- Died 1842 in Ky son of Martin Webb.
3) Alexander Merry Webb.. born in Ky in 1831 died 1918 in Ky son of Merry Webb and Mary Davis.
4) Martin H Webb... born in 1856 died in Ky in 1940 son of Alexander Merry Webb and Elizabeth Guess.
5) Alexander Warren Webb...born in Ky 1889 died 1972 in Ky son of Martin H Webb and Martha Hawkins.
6) Charles Layman Webb ... born in Ky in 1925 died in Ky 1992 son of Alexander Warren Webb and Nora Anne Higdon.
7) James Edwin Webb ... born in Ky (private) son of Charles Layman Webb and Mary Charles Kidwell.
Events
Families
Spouse | Elizabeth Guess (1836 - ) |
Child | Mary Virginia Webb (1858 - 1925) |
Child | Elizabeth J. "Bettie" Webb (1862 - ) |
Child | Josephine Webb (1864 - ) |
Spouse | Jane Blair ( - ) |
Child | Zachariah Webb (1849 - ) |
Child | John H. Webb (1852 - ) |
Child | Josiah / Joseph Sire "Joe" Webb (1854 - 1928) |
Child | Martin H. Webb (1856 - 1940) |
Spouse | Elizabeth Jane "Bettie" Haycraft (1832 - 1909) |
Child | Jacob C. "Jake" Webb (1867 - 1948) |
Child | Alexander Thomas "Thomas" Webb (1870 - 1942) |
Spouse | Mary ( - ) |
Father | Merry "Mel" Webb 3 (1770 - 1842) |
Mother | Mary "Polly" Davis (1796 - ) |
Sibling | Susan(nah) C Webb (1837 - ) |
Sibling | John M. Webb (1840 - ) |
Notes
Divorce
Jane's divorce from Alex was not final until 1858. Alex did not legally marry Elizabeth Guess until 1861 although they had several children together prior to that date (Whitaker, 2005).Census (family)
428, 431, Allexander Webb, 28 M Farmer, - , 175, KYElizabeth, 24, F, KY
Zachariah, 11 M, KY
John, 8 M, KY
Josiah, 6 M, Indiana
Martin 4 M, "
Mary 1 F, "
Census (family)
Alex W Webb M 40y, Farmer, 250, 300, KY, cannot read and writeElizabeth Webb F 38y, Keeping house,, KY, cannot read and write
John H Webb M 18y, Farm Laborer, KY, cannot read and write
Josiah Webb M 16y, Farm Laborer, KY, cannot read and write
Martin H Webb M 14y, Farm Laborer, KY, cannot read and write
Mary V Webb F 11y, KY
Bettie J Webb F 9y, KY
Josephine Webb F 6y, KY
Jacob Webb M 2y, KY
Census (family)
Alexander Webb M 50, Head, married, KY Germany, Indiana, FarmerElizabeth Webb F 55, Wife, married, KY KY KY, Keeping house
Jacob C. Webb M 13, Son, single, KY KY KY
Alexander T. Webb M 10, Son, single, KY KY KY
Nancy H. Webb F 12, Granddaughter, KY KY KY
Census (family)
122, 122, Webb, Josiah, Head, WM, Mar 1850, 50, married 25 yrs, IN KY KY, Farmer, Mildred, Wfie, WF, 1848, 52, M-25, 8 children born 6 living, KY KY KY
, Mart V, Son, WM, June 1879, 20. married 0 yrs, KY, Farmer
, Lizzie E, Daughter-in-law, WF 1883, 17, M-0, 0 children
, Alic R, Son, WM, Jan 1886, 14, single, KY, Farm hand
, Sallie, H, Daughter, WF, Oct 1887, 12, single, KY
123, 123, Webb, Alic, Head, WM, Mar 1821, 79, married 56 yrs, KY Germany KY, Farmer
, Elizabeth, Wife, WF, Jan 1822. 78. M-56, 12 children born 10 living, KY KY KY
, Tomas, Son, WM. July 1870, 29, D, KY, Farm hand
Cocks, Fred, Nephew, WM, Jan 1892, 8, single, KY KY KY
Smith, Joseph, Boarder, WM, Feb 1896, 4 single KY KY KY
Williams, Elizabeth Boarder, WF, June 1870, 19 D, 1 child born & living
124, 124, Webb, Jacob, Head, WM, July1867, 32, Married 13 yrs, KY KY KY Farmer
, Lizia A, Wife, WF, June 1870, 29, M-13, 8 children born 6 living, KY KY KY, cannot read/ write
, Abraham L, Son WM, Nov 1889, 10 single, KY KY KY
, Alicsander, Son, WM, Mar 1892, 8 single, KY KY KY
, Joseph A, Son, WM, Mar 1894, 6 single, KY KY KY
, Ida F, Daughter, WF, Aug 1895, 4, single, KY KY KY
, Sheridan, Son, WM, Sep 1897, 2, single, KY KY KY
, Mary T, Daughter WF, Aug 1898, 1 single, KY KY KY
Death
Alexander Merry Webb Jr. 1831-1918 dies in Grayson Co Ky. buried at Roseburg Community Cemetery in Hart Co KyEndnotes
1. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1860 census - abt 1832.
2. Whitaker, Winnie Webb, "Webb genealogy," e-mail messages from <WinnieWhitaker@yahoo.com> to Nancy Prouty, 2004-2008..
3. Whitaker, Winnie Webb, "Webb genealogy," e-mail messages from <WinnieWhitaker@yahoo.com> to Nancy Prouty, 2004-2008..
4. Edmonson County Marriages : 1999 William R. Vincent, Ph.D. ,, http://www.rootsweb.com/~kyedmons/marriages/index.html.
5. Whitaker, Winnie Webb, "Webb genealogy," e-mail messages from <WinnieWhitaker@yahoo.com> to Nancy Prouty, 2004-2008..
6. Edmonson County Marriages : 1999 William R. Vincent, Ph.D. ,, http://www.rootsweb.com/~kyedmons/marriages/index.html.
7. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1860 > KENTUCKY > EDMONSON > BROWNSVILLE P O Series: M653 Roll: 365 Page: 66.
8. Whitaker, Winnie Webb, "Webb genealogy," e-mail messages from <WinnieWhitaker@yahoo.com> to Nancy Prouty, 2004-2008..
9. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1900 > KENTUCKY > HART > 13-PCT Series: T623 Roll: 526 Page: 175.
10. Whitaker, Winnie Webb, "Webb genealogy," e-mail messages from <WinnieWhitaker@yahoo.com> to Nancy Prouty, 2004-2008..
11. Whitaker, Winnie Webb, "Webb genealogy," e-mail messages from <WinnieWhitaker@yahoo.com> to Nancy Prouty, 2004-2008..
12. Whitaker, Winnie Webb, "Webb genealogy," e-mail messages from <WinnieWhitaker@yahoo.com> to Nancy Prouty, 2004-2008..