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FIRST FAMILIES OF ALABAMA

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ALABAMA GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY


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 FIRST FAMILIES OF ALABAMA


I certify that I, Stella Mae Ingram Gamble, am a descendant of John Crump who resided in the area that became the state of Alabama before its creation on December 14, 1819.* Gen. 1. I was born on 21 December, 1924 in Blount County, Alabama. Gen. 2. I am the child of Dave C. (David Crockett) Ingram born 5 April, 1888 in Blount County, Alabama and died 1 March 1952 in Blount County, Alabama and his wife Bessie Bell Ragsdale born 1 October, 1890 in Alabama and died 9 December, 1981 in Jefferson County, Alabama and married 25 February, 1912 in Roosevelt (Kiowa County) Oklahoma.

Gen. 3. The said Dave C. Ingram was the child of Council Ellis Ingram born 10 December, 1853 in Blount County, Alabama died 25 November, 1911 in Blount County, Alabama and his wife Lucretia Diadamia Hendricks born 17 January, 1855 in Blount County, Alabama and died 3 June, 1920 in Blount County, Alabama and married 18 February, 1874 in Blount County, Alabama.

Gen. 4. The said Lucretia Diadamia Hendricks was the child of William Holland Hendricks born 4 November, 1824 in South Carolina died 11 November, 1876 in Blount County, Alabama and his wife Eliza Jane Hanby born 8 October, 1829 in Alabama and died 1 December, 1857 in Blount County, Alabama and married March, 1850 in Blount County, Alabama.

Gen. 5. The said Eliza Jane Hanby was the child of James Dalton Hanby born 11 April, 1808 in Patrick County, Virginia died ca 1857-1860 in Hanby Mills, Walker County, Alabama and his wife Lucretia Crump born 4 November, 1809 in Pendleton District, South Carolina and died 11 June, 1876 in Hanby Mills, Walker County, Alabama and married 11 December, 1828 in Jefferson County, Alabama.

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Gen. 6. The said Lucretia Crump was the child of John Crump born ca 1785 in Pendleton District, South Carolina died 21 December, 1829 in Jefferson County, Alabama and his wife Isabell Nelson born (unknown) in North Carolina and died 21 April, 1828 in Jefferson County, Alabama and married ca 1806-1807 in South Carolina. I was married to Billy Thomas Gamble on 13 December, 1946 in Blount County, Alabama.

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I further certify that the information on this application, proving my descent from John Crump, is true to the best of my knowledge and belief.


Verified and approved ______________, 200____. Stella I. Gamble
(For First Families Committee use only) (Signature of applicant)
February 7, 2000
(Registrar)(Date of application)
 205 822 9696 billytgamble@juno.com
 1732 Kestwick Drive
 Birmingham, AL 35226-2352
 (Applicants telephone, e-mail and address)

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PROOF OF DESCENT

It is necessary to prove each generation of descent from your First Families ancestor. Cite and enclose copies of the title and author, volume and page number of published sources and complete census citations. Furnish copies of photographs of unpublished public, church, Bible records, cemetery inscriptions and other sources.

Gen. 1. Stella Mae Ingram - Birth Certificate
WILMORE’S NEW ANALYTICAL REFERENCE BIBLE.
Revised and Edited by Philip Schaff, D.D., LL.D.
INGRAM FAMILY BIBLE Record Page 2.

Gen. 2. Dave C. (David Crockett) Ingram - Marriage Record
Tombstone Inscription, INGRAM FAMILY BIBLE Records page 1.
Alabama 1900 Census Record.

Gen. 3. Lucretia Diadamia Hendricks - Alabama 1860 Census Record.
Marriage Record, Tombstone Inscription
Will of Wm. H. Hendricks, Blount County, Alabama

Gen. 4. Eliza Jane Hanby - Alabama 1850 Census Record.
Tombstone Inscription. OUR BLACKBURN BRANCH 1759 - 1989 compiled by
Druscilla Cochran Sheldon, Suzy Brown Burt, Euple Blackburn Walker
Erline Harwell Tackett p. 152 and pp. 535-536

Gen. 5. Lucretia Crump - Marriage Record.
Estate Record, Jefferson County, Alabama

Gen 6. John Crump
OUR BLACKBURN BRANCH 1759 - 1989 p. 152.

*Names to be used on the certificate:
Applicant’s name Stella I. Gamble
Ancestor’s name John Crump

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