Limestone Co. TX - James Madison Rambo

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                            James Madison Rambo
                                      
   James Madison Rambo was born Nov. 16, 1815 in SC. He married Winnie
   Adams who was born Nov. 21, 1818 in Georgia. He died Mar. 19, 1903 and
   she died Oct. 26, 1904 both are buried in the Lost Prairie Cemetery
   and they were affiliated with the Lost Prairie Baptist Church. He was
   a farmer and a cabinet maker. Their children were 1. W. L.. Rambo b.
   1840 in Georgia, 2. James R. Rambo born 1843 in Georgia. 3. M. A.
   Rambo b. 1847 in Georgia. 4. Lethe Annie b. 1845 in SC. She is buried
   at Lost Prairie Cemetery, Limestone Cty, TX. She married a Massey. 5.
   Frances Jane Rambo b. 1849 in Georgia. She is buried at Lost Prairie.
   She married a Sims. 6. Jefferson Davis Rambo b. May 2, 1854 near
   Meridian, Miss. Died Dec. 10, 1924 at Oakwood, Tx. Married Notie Venia
   Gregory on Nov. 16, 1875 at Lost Prairie, TX. (These are my
   ggrandparents.) 7. C. B. Rambo b. Feb. 19, 1852 in Miss.
   Died Nov. 10, 1882 at Lost Prairie, TX. 8. G.M. Rambo was born 1857 in
   Miss. 9. Ona Eugenia Rambo b. Oct. 26, 1857 in Miss. Died Mar. 9, 1886
   at Lost Prairie, Tx. She married Dr. J. S. Glass. 10, Mattie Rambo was
   b. 1861 in Miss. She married Mark Tooke.
   
   Jefferson Davis Rambo and Notie Venia Gregory's children were 1. James
   Singleton Rambo b. May 29, 1875. (I think he died very young.) 2. John
   Oscar Rambo b. Sep 18, 1876 Lost Prairie, Tx. Died at Oakwood, Tx. 3.
   Infant son b. Mar. 15, 1883 died Mar. 15, 1883. 4. Eva Alvaretta Rambo
   b. Dec. 2, 1884 at Lost Prairie, Tx. Died Mar. 22, 1933 at Mexia, Tx.
   Married John Otha Stephens on July 26, 1903 at LaSalle, Tx. (These are
   my grandparents.) 5. Infant son b. Apr 21, 1889 died Apr. 21, 1889. 6.
   Addie Blanche Rambo b. Nov. 30, 1890. She married a Derrick and is
   buried in Prairie Grove Cemetery. 7. Jefferson Davis Rambo, Jr. b. Jul
   15, 1894, is buried at Prairie Grove Cemetery. 8. Herman Rambo b. Sep
   29, 1896 is buried at Lost Prairie Cemetery. (never married) He died
   with pneumonia at the age of 20 or 21.