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Name
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Date |
Porterdale Mill |
Osprey Mill |
Welaunee Mill |
Remarks |
Adams,
Agnes |
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Adams,
Carol |
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Worked
at an early age. |
Adams,
Ellis |
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Overseer |
Adams,
James |
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Alexander,
Addie Lou |
1960
- 1981 |
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Weave
Room |
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Alexander,
Ira |
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? |
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Allen,
Estelle |
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Allen,
Herman |
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Allen,
Linzy |
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? |
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Allen,
Onice |
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? |
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Allen,
Otis |
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Allgood,
Betty |
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Almond |
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Anglin,
Clyde |
1930's-1940's |
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Anglin,
Gip |
1930's-1940's |
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Austin,
Ida Lou |
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Austin,
John H. |
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Baird
Eula (Dick) |
1920's
- 1940's |
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Cord
Weave Shop |
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Baird,
Benjamin Wilson |
1920's
- 1940's |
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Baird,
Jackson Irvin (Jack) |
1940's |
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Baird,
John Thomas (Tom) |
1940's |
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Baird,
Ruth (Shaw) |
1940's |
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Cord
Weave Shop |
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Barnes,
Aubrey |
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Barnes,
Sara |
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Bates,
Claire |
1934
- 1984 |
? |
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Bates,
Elise |
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Baxter,
Rosey |
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10
years old mill |
Beam,
Effie |
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? |
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Beam,
Magus Grady Jr. |
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Beam,
Magus Grady Sr. |
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Beam,
Oscar |
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Osprey
Mill |
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30
yrs. spinning room |
Beam,
Sadie |
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Berry
Lennie |
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Work
in Weave Room |
Berry,
Bobby |
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Berry,
Bud |
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Berry,
Emma Mae (Kirkus)
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Berry,
Rosser H .
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Berry,
John |
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Berry,
Ronnie |
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Blankenship |
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Bonner,
Estelle |
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? |
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? |
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Bonner,
Frank |
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? |
? |
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Bonner,
Jimmy |
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? |
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Bonner,
Martha (Mot) |
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Bonner,
Rufus |
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Boozer,
Nancy |
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Welaunee
Mill |
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Boozer,
John |
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Welaunee
Mill |
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Bowden,
Grady, Sr. |
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Bowden,
Lillian |
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Bowen, Nannie |
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By: Freda Holloway |
Bowen,
Mary (Smith) |
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Retired
in 1968 |
Bowden, Tom (Tommy) |
1963 until I joined the
Coast Guard in 1968 |
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Spinning
& Cloth room |
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I worked in the Spinning
Room and Cloth Room. |
Bradford,
C. Herman |
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Machine
Shop |
Machine
Shop |
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Bradford,
Howard |
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Bradford,
Jerry E. |
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Weave
Shop |
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Bradford,
John P. |
1930's
- 1950's |
Opening
& Picker Room |
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Bradford,
Nellie Kate Lindsey |
1940's
- 1970's |
Twine
Room |
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Bradford,
Ricky L. |
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Cared
Room |
Over
hauler |
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Bradford,
William Jr. |
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Brand,
Imogene |
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Winder
Room |
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Brooks,
(Mills), Matilda |
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? |
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Brooks,
Buck |
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? |
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Brooks,
James |
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Brooks,
Ruth |
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Buckalew,
(Sowell), Ines (Pete) |
1930-1970/71 |
Timekeeper |
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Buckalew,
Millard |
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? |
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Burch,
Allie C. "Tut" |
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? |
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Also,
operated the "dope stand" there for a number of
years. |
Burch,
Joe |
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? |
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Burch,
Penn |
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Cannon,
Gene |
1940's |
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Cantrell,
J. O. |
1930's |
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Please
add my father Canup, Ernest L. |
1923 - ? |
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He retired in 1964 or 1965
Thanks
Franklin Canup
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Canup, Leon G. Sr. |
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Osprey
Mill |
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By: Kim Stapp
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Canup, Violet J. |
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By: Kim Stapp
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Canup,
Cathy
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By: Kim Stapp
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Carter,
Edward
E. |
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Osprey
Mill |
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cloth room / new weave shop
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Carter,
Gladys |
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Osprey
Mill |
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3 yrs service
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Carter,
Grady
W. |
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Osprey
Mill |
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20 yrs service. quill stripper
big weave shop
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Carter,
Larry
K. |
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Osprey
Mill |
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7 yrs quill stripper new weave
shop
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David
Capell
Danny Capell |
1964 |
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I
worked at the Osprey Mill in 1964 in the weave room as did my
brother ,please include us on your list. Thank you David |
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Capes,
Pete |
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Capes,
Ralph |
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Cason,
M. J. (Major) |
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Cason,
Peggy |
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Cason,
R. J. (Bud) |
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Worked
at an early age. |
Cawthon,
Lillian Speer |
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? |
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35
plus yrs, Wife of Ward Cawthon |
Cawthon,
Ward |
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Worked
40 years |
Chapman,
Corine |
1930's-1940's |
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Chapman,
Edgar |
1930's-1940's |
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Chapman,
Glenn |
1930's-1940's |
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Chapman,
Grace |
1930's-1940's |
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Chapman,
Lucille |
1930's-1940's |
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Chapman,
Mattie |
1940's |
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Chapman,
Otis |
1930's-1940's |
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Cherry |
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Cherry,
Helen |
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? |
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Cherry,
Pete |
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? |
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Childs,
Arthur H. (Snooks) |
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Supply Room, Osprey
Mill |
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Childs,
Mary Lou (Berry) |
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Winder Room, Osprey
and Porterdale Mills |
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Childs,
Charles (Charlie) R.
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Childs,
Jack L.
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Childs,
Hollis |
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Weave
Shop - Supervisor |
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Clark,
Darrell |
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Coady,
Lorrine |
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Coker,
Mildred M |
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Worked
20 years |
Cook,
Dewey |
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Twister
Room Machine shop |
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Worked
in Twister room as a kid. Went WWII, then from 1946 - 1954
work in the Machine Shop. |
Cook,
Jim |
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Cowan,
Ruth |
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Crowell,
Homer Guy Sr |
1929 |
Machine
Shop |
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Culbertson,
Jamie |
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Curtis,
Gerald |
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Curtis,
Paul |
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Curtis,
Ruth |
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Daniel,
Frank |
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Daniel,
Theresa |
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? |
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Daniels,
Will |
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Mr.
Daniels served during WW2, in the pacific, in the Marine
corps. He worked in the cotton mill on the first shift.
he and his wife ran a little restaurant, and he was famous for
his Brunswick stew, everyone in Porterdale would buy his stew. |
Davis,
Pauline |
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? |
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Day,
Annie Lee |
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Day,
Carl |
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Day,
Frank |
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Electrician |
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Known
as Uncle Frank |
Day,
John |
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Day,
John "Johnny" |
1950's |
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Spooler
Room |
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Maintenance
helper |
Day,
Oliver |
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? |
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Overseer |
Denny,
Annie Lee |
50
years |
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Denny,
Herbert |
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Dick,
Carl |
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Dick,
Franklin |
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Digby,
Ida Mae |
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? |
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Worked
45 years |
Dodd,
Bernice |
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Dodd,
Bige |
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Dodd,
Buddy |
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Dodd,
Clyde |
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Dodd,
George |
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Dood,
Lillie Mae |
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Dodd,
Jerry |
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Doster |
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Doster,
J. B. |
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Duckett,
Jerry |
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Weave
Shop |
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Duckett,
Wayne |
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Weave
Shop |
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Dyer,
Henry |
1940's-1950's |
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Edwards |
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Edwards,
J. W. |
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? |
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Edwards,
Mary |
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? |
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Edwards,
Samuel Howard |
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Edwards,
Thelma (Edge) |
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Edwards,
Thomas |
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Elkins,
Carl |
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Elkins,
Charlie |
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Elkins,
Hubert |
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Elkins,
J. T. |
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Elkins,
Lucille |
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Elkins,
Mogene |
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Elkins,
Ruth |
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