The McElmurry family

by Mindie Johnson

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This is my greatgrandfather,  John William McElmurry and second wife Mrs. Martha Abbott. They were married 9-19-1916 .  John was born 3-17-1863 in Mo. died 11-01-1936 in Randolph county Arkansas.  He is buried in the Antioch cemetery.  He was married first to Sarah "Sallie" Jane Seymore.  John's parents were Absolom and Mary McElmurry. His grandparents were Henry McElmurry and Nancy Pairpoint.


John William McElmurry and second wife Mrs. Martha Abbott.

This  is a picture of Robert Fredrick and Mary Victora (McElmurry) Ferguson. This maybe their wedding picture.
The other is of their wedding aniversary . I don't know which one. They were married January 13, 1908.  Mary was my grandmothers sister. My grandmother was Melissa Josephine McElmurry.  Mary and Melissas  parents were John and Sarah (Seymore) McElmurry.


Robert and Mary McElmurry Ferguson's wedding anniversary.

This is a picture  of Martha (Sullivan) McElmurry. Martha was first married to Zach Abbott in 1896. Then she married John McElmurry, this being his second wife, they were married September 19, 1916 in Randolph county Arkansas.