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Submitted by: Ellen Nelson
Email address: hnelsonn@cox-internet.com
 

Husband: Richard L. SIZEMORE
Birthdate: October 13, 1851
Birthplace: Georgia
Death date: October 19, 1923
Place of death: Alabama City, Etowah County, Alabama
Father: Allen Grant SIZEMORE
Mother: Sarah A. (Sally) HORTON

Marriage date: December 05, 1878
Marriage place: Alabama

Wife: Martha Angenette 'Mattey' PRESTWOOD
Birthdate: March 17, 1862
Birthplace: DeKalb County, Alabama
Death date: February 06, 1915
Place of death: Etowah County, Alabama
Father: Frances FORRESTER
Mother: unknown

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: William Grant SIZEMORE
Sex: m
Birthdate: October 04, 1882
Birthplace: Etowah County, Alabama
Death date: January 18, 1919
Place of death: Etowah County, Alabama
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Child No. 2: Lucy Lurella SIZEMORE
Sex: f
Birthdate: April 06, 1886
Birthplace: Sand Mountain, Etowah County, Alabama
Death date: December 14, 1952
Place of death: Piney Grove Community, Upshur County, Texas
Marriage date: November 24, 1901
Marriage place: Etowah County, Alabama
Spouse's name: Albert Henry DUDNEY

Child No. 3: Lemuel Clements (Clem) SIZEMORE
Sex: m
Birthdate: October 05, 1888
Birthplace: Etowah County, Alabama
Death date: September 06, 1949
Place of death: Etowah County, Alabama
Marriage date: December 22, 1909
Marriage place: Etowah County, Alabama
Spouse's name: Ollie Woodliff DENNIS

Child No. 4: Florence Mae SIZEMORE
Sex: f
Birthdate: January 11, 1890
Birthplace: Etowah County, Alabama
Death date: March 17, 1964
Place of death: Etowah County, Alabama
Marriage date: abt 1923
Marriage place:
Spouse's name: William D. HOWELL

Child No. 5: Annie Leona SIZEMORE
Sex: f
Birthdate: September 03, 1891
Birthplace: Etowah County, Alabama
Death date: October 13, 1976
Place of death: Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama
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Child No. 6: Riley Green SIZEMORE
Sex: m
Birthdate: January 28, 1893
Birthplace: Etowah County, Alabama
Death date: July 03, 1962
Place of death: Etowah County, Alabama
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Child No. 7: Edgar (Eddy) SIZEMORE
Sex: m
Birthdate: July 29, 1895
Birthplace: Etowah County, Alabama
Death date: November 17, 1975
Place of death: Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama
Marriage date:
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Spouse's name: Doshia MORRIS

Child No. 8: Mary Ella SIZEMORE
Sex: f
Birthdate: August 26, 1898
Birthplace: Etowah County, Alabama
Death date: April 12, 1981
Place of death: Attala, Etowah County, Alabama
Marriage date: December 20, 1914
Marriage place: Etowah County, Alabama
Spouse's name: unknown SITZ
 

Documentation: Obituary: R. L. Sizemore aged 72 years, died at his home
on Alabama City, Route 1 Friday night at 11 o'clock, after an illness of
several weeks from kidney trouble.  He will be buried at Fairview
cemetery Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock,  Rev. Whorton officiating. Mr.
Sizemore was a good citizen, a member of the Fairview Baptist Church and
had many friends all over the county.  He leaves seven children, three
sons, Clem, Riley and Edgar; four daughters, Mrs. Lewis Dudley, Mrs. Mary
Howell, Mrs. Mary Sitz, and Miss Annie Sizemore.  The funeral was in
charge of the A. W. Woodliff Undertaking Company.
(typed from obituary with original spelling and error----Mrs Lewid Dudney
is Mrs. Lucy Dudney, Mrs. Mary Howell is Mrs. Mae Howell)

Sizemore, Richard L   View Image Online
Age: 68 Year: 1920
Birthplace: GA Roll:  T625_15
Race: W Page:  5A
State: Alabama ED:  103
County: Etowah Image:  653
Township: Fairview
Richard L  68 widow  farmer   GA VA GA
Florence M, 30 dtr  AL GA AL single
Annie L, 28 dtr  AL GA AL single
Riley G, 26 son AL GA AL single
Edgar, 24, son AL GA AL  single

Given to Ellen Nelson by Evie Nelson from family Bible:
Martha A Sizemore March 17, 1862/February 6, 1915
William G. Sizemore October 4, 1882/January 18. 1883 ?
Lemeal C. Sizemore May 1, 1888/September 16, 1949
Florence May Sizemore Howell January 11, 1890/March 17, 1964
Annie L. Sizemore September 3. 1891/October 13. 1976
Riley G. Sizemore January 28. 1893/July 3, 1962
Edgar Sizemore July 29, 1895/November 17, 1975
Mary E. Sizemore Sitz August 26, 1898/April 12,1981

other sources: Fairview Cemetery in Etowah County, Alabama