Wiley Johnston & Mahala Forbes (Grandmother, Grand Father of Emma Laura Chason) Transcribed by: Ida Kirkland Boyce Email: ida@avana.net Compiled by: Mr. Eustus Howard Hayes, sometime between 1954 - 1956 Obtained from: Microfilm at the Georgia Archives, Drawer 91, Roll 62 ======================================================= This is the Family Names of Wiley Johnston & Mahala Forbes Was Married Oct. 27, 1840. Martha Elizabeth Daugher was married to S. M. Hardin, July 20, 1865 was Married 2nd time to Joseph Chason. Oct. 18, 1868. Clara E. Chason Daugher, Oldest Daughter was Married to J. Henry Griffin Dec. 8, 1892 Hanna Cox born Apr 10, 1839 Wife of Jacob Chason. Jacob Chason, Father of Joseph Chason was born March 20, 1811. Grandfather Of Emma Laura Chason Banks. Joseph Chason Brothers And Sisters: Births: Claricy Daughter born Jan. 31, 1846 Reubin Chason born Dec. 18, 1847 Danniel Chason born Feb. 15, 1849 John Chason born Jan. 3, 1851 Martha Chason born Mar. 7, 1853 NOTE: Mrs. Ethel Slaughter says in her Letter Accompany the above. (I Noticed that my Father-in-laws name and birth date was not listed with the other brothers and sisters on this list. So I looked it up in case you didn't have it. It is Joseph Chason born Dec. 16, 1842 in Leon Co., Fla. Married Martha Elizabeth Johnston Oct 18, 1868 in Bethel Church, Fla." James Chason, Father of Jacob Chason. Lucinda wife of James Chason. Mr. Jasper Feliz Banks born May 30, 1878 died Apr 6, 1951. Laura Emma Chason born Jan. 2, 1878 died Oct 9, 1956 Age 78 yrs 10 mo. Married December 21, 1899 Names of Children: Leon Titus Banks born May 26, 1901 Reuben Jasper born Jan. 18, 1903 Willie Carl born Mar. 3, 1905 Clyde McKinzie born May 15, 1910 Frank Park born Nov 30, 1913 Twin Boys Born dead Aug 23, 1907 Winefred Elizabeth born June 23, 1915 Died Apr. 1, 1918 Marriages and the Family of each one of Jasper Felix Banks Son's Leon Titus Banks and Myrtle Layton Married Dec 24, 1922. Two Boys and One Girl. Raymon Tuston Feb. 9, 1928 Paul Wendel Sept 25, 1936 Girl born and Died on July 16, 1925 Second Son: Reuben Jasper Banks and Bertha Simon Married Dec 14, 1929. One Girl: Abbie Joyce Born Oct 25, 1930 Married 2nd time to Bernice Mary Morgan Two Children born: Charlotte Ann born April 25, 1936 Reuben Jerry July 13, 1940 Third Son: Willie Carl Banks and Catherine Gaulden Married October 1, 1927 Two children, One Boy and One Girl: Carolyn Irene born December 4, 1928 Frank Russell born November 5, 1933 **From the personal files of Mr. Carl Banks, Moultrie, GA via Mrs. Ethel Slaughter, Rt. 2, Meigs, GA. November 10, 1960. This copy was typed from a hand written copy made on note paper by Mr. E. H. Hayes, Climax, Ga. ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb, GAGenWeb, and Decatur County, GAGenWeb Archives by: Lillie M. Hayes lhayes@snowhill.com ====================================================================