Coffee-Ware-Washington County GaArchives History - Letters .....Rev. James Vining Family History October 21 1923 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: K Pecina kpecina@hotmail.com November 20, 2003, 12:26 am Mr. Folks Huxford October 21 1923 Homerville Ga Waycross Ga Dear Sir I am sorry I could not give you this information sooner but when I got your letter my mother was away from home. Rev. James Vining was born Nov 3 1845 in Washington County Ga, his father was Owen Vining & his mother name Edyan Ivey. He married Sarah Brooker May 14th 1866, William L. Vining b. Feb 9th 1867. George W. Vining b. Oct 18, 1868 Mary Jane Vining b. Feb 19, 1871 Sarah Vining b. March 11, 1873 Laura Vining b. April 16, 1875 J.O. Vining b. Feb 15, 1878 Carrie Vining b. Aug 15, 1880 Christian Vining b. April 12, 1882 Joel Vining b. March 5, 1886 Arlo Vining b. March 5, 1886 He was ordained Sept 14th 1879 at Bethel Baptist Church in Coffee Co Ga. He served Mount Zion, Mount Pleasant, Reedy Branch, Antioch, New Hope, Friendship , Mud Vallie, Sand Hill Broxton, Pearson, that is all that I can remember just now. His father moved to Coffee Co when he was 10 yrs old and lived in Coffee the rest of his life except 1 year in Clinch. He made his home in Broxton 17 yrs before his death. He died Aug 26 1922, was buried at Mount Zion church 4 miles from Axson Ga. My mother is still living, will be 78 next March, she was born March 1, 1845, the children 5 are dead and 5 living: W. L. Vining lives at Guess Mill Pond G. W. Vining Waycross Ga J. O. Vining Waycross Ga Laura Hutto lives at Stockton Carrie Tanner lives in Fla. Hope this information will not reach you too late to be of service to you. I am respectfully G. W. Vining Waycross Ga Additional Comments: This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb