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left to right: John Cox, Mary Slaton Cox,
Minnie Cox Slaton,
Joseph Porter Slaton, Walker Perry Slaton,
?--mystery person-,
Paralee Slaton McSpadden,
William Moses Slaton,
Mary Roberta Strain Slaton,
John Thomas Slaton, Sally Slaton Ingle,
and Amanda S. Bryan.
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John Anderson Franklin Cox was the son of my great grandparents
George Jackson Cox
and
Clarissa Loretta (Retta or Rett) Nichols.
As such, Uncle
John was the brother of my grandmother
Ruby Priscilla Cox.
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Mary Jane Slaton,
wife of Uncle John Cox, was the daughter of
Francis Marion (Frank) Slaton and
Mary Anne Moore, and the granddaughter of my third great
grandparents
Thomas Fielden (Tom) Slaton
and
Rebecca Frances George.
As such, Frank Slaton was the brother of my second great
grandmother
Susan A. Slaton,
and Aunt Mary
was the first cousin of my great grandmother
Nancy Virginia (Nannie) Harrison.
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Minnie Ann Cox, wife of Uncle Port Slaton, was the
daughter of my great grandparents
George Jackson Cox
and
Clarissa Loretta (Retta or Rett) Nichols.
As such, Aunt Minnie was the sister of my grandmother
Ruby Priscilla Cox.
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Joseph Porter (Port) Slaton was the son of
Francis Marion (Frank) Slaton and
Mary Anne Moore, and the grandson of my third great
grandparents
Thomas Fielden (Tom) Slaton
and
Rebecca Frances George.
As such, Frank Slaton was the brother of my second great
grandmother
Susan A. Slaton,
and Uncle Port
was the first cousin of my great grandmother
Nancy Virginia (Nannie) Harrison.
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Walker Perry (Walk) Slaton was the son of
Francis Marion (Frank) Slaton and
Mary Anne Moore, and the grandson of my third great
grandparents
Thomas Fielden (Tom) Slaton
and
Rebecca Frances George.
As such, Frank Slaton was the brother of my second great
grandmother
Susan A. Slaton,
and Walk Slaton
was the first cousin of my great grandmother
Nancy Virginia (Nannie) Harrison.
Walk Slaton moved to Oklahoma, and my grandfather
Emmert Oral Bryan
spent
several summers working on Walk Slaton's
farm in Oklahoma, sending
his wages home to support his widowed mother and his younger sisters.
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