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----------------------------------------- Parents -----------------------------------------
Thomas William Risner
    Birth: 1856 - Tennessee
    Death: 1925 - Lauderdale County, Alabama
    Marriage: 1875 -
Martha Jane (Sissy) Brewer
    Birth: 1849 - Tennessee
    Death: -
---------------------------------------- Children ----------------------------------------
   Missy Risner
    Born 1878 - Tennessee
     Died -
   Nancy Emma Risner
    Born 1880 - Tennessee
     Died -
   Sally Risner
    Born 1884 - Tennessee
     Died -
   John Risner
    Born 1886 - Tennessee
     Died -
   James Lee Risner
    Born 1890 - Tennessee
     Died -
   Richard Risner
    Born 1890 - Tennessee
     Died -
Artifacts:
  • Thomas White and Martha Jane (Sissy) Brewer Risner

  • Notes:
    Research Notes -- David G Brewer 
    1880 Census - Wayne County, Tennessee
    District 11 - 3 June 1880
    
      17 21 [two doors down from Martha's father and next door to Martha's brother John J. Brewer]
      Risner, William T.  W M 23      M Farming       Tenn Tenn N.C.
      Martha J.           W F 32 Wife M Keeping House Tenn Tenn Ark
      Sarah L.            W F 10 Dau  S               Tenn Tenn Tenn
      Mary A.             W F  2 Dau  S               Tenn Tenn Tenn
      Martha E.           W F 11/12 Dau S             Tenn Tenn Tenn [born in June]
    
    1900 Census - Lauderdale County, Alabama
    Cave Springs - 13 June 1900
    
      116 ---
      Risner, Tom   Head W M --- 1853 47 M 25     Tenn Tenn Tenn Farmer
      Sissie        Wife W F --- 1855 45 M 25 7 6 Tenn Tenn Tenn
      Missie        Dau  W F --- 1878 22 S        Tenn Tenn Tenn
      Nancy E.      Dau  W F --- 1880 20 S        Tenn Tenn Tenn
      Sally         Dau  W F --- 1884 16 S        Tenn Tenn Tenn
      John          Son  W M --- 1886 14 S        Tenn Tenn Tenn
      James         Son  W M --- 1890 10 S        Tenn Tenn Tenn
      Richard       Son  W M --- 1890 10 S        Tenn Tenn Tenn
    
    From Lauderdale County - Pictures of the Past
    by Donna Risner
    http://www.rootsweb.com/~allauder/pic-twrisneretuxrisner.htm
    
    Also see Field of Farmers here:
    http://www.rootsweb.com/~allauder/pic-risnerfarmers.htm
    
    Thomas White Risner
    (1856, TN - 1925 Lauderdale County, AL)
    married 13 Aug 1876
    Martha Jane "Sissie" Brewer 
    born 1855, TN)
    
    Thomas and Sissie had the following children:
    Missy - m. James Glasscock
    Nancy Emma - m. George Scott
    Sally - m. ?
    John - m. Annie Brewer
    James Lee - m. Roxie Hamm
    Richard "Dick" - m. Ella Jane Ward
    
    Thomas Risner's parents were Alfred Risner, b. 1836, and
    Elizabeth Early, b. 1829. Alfred and Elizabeth married  1 Feb 1864.
    
    Sissie Brewer's parents were Henry Jefferson "Jeff" Brewer,
    (14 Nov 1825 - 10 Feb 1905, Wayne County, TN) and
    Martha "Patsy" Pritchett, (b. 1835, TN).
    2007-08-28 22:48:31