Celia Stockbridge: Strong McLemore Ancestry

Generation: 1

Celia Stockbridge was born on 15 Aug 1873 in Tennessee (daughter of Ebenezer Stockbridge and Mary C. Goodin); died on 23 Apr 1961 in Muleshoe, Bailey County, Texas.

Notes:

Celia was a schoolteacher. Celia travelled back from New Mexico to Oklahoma to help build a Methodist Church near Olustee.

Family/Spouse: Richard Frank Mitchell. Richard was born on 14 Nov 1876; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

Ebenezer Stockbridge was born on 15 Oct 1807 in Freeport, Cumberland County, Maine; died on 6 Jul 1892 in Quanah, Hardeman County, Texas.

Notes:

The "Early Settlers of Roosevelt County, New Mexico" notes that he was married first to Sarah Fellows.

Ebenezer Stockbridge was a minister for 30 years and was head of Holston College near Knoxville, Tennessee. (Early Settlers of Roosevelt County, New Mexico, pg 98)

Ebenezer married Mary C. Goodin before 1857. Mary was born on 5 May 1828 in Virginia; died on 18 Oct 1889 in McKinney, Collin County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary C. Goodin was born on 5 May 1828 in Virginia; died on 18 Oct 1889 in McKinney, Collin County, Texas.

Children:

Mary J. Stockbridge was born on 2 Feb 1858 in Tennessee; died on 27 Jul 1940 in Olustee, Jackson County, Oklahoma; was buried in Erin Cemetery, Jackson County, Oklahoma.
Ebenezer N. Stockbridge was born about 1860 in Tennessee; died about 1932 in Newland, Avery County, North Carolina.
Joseph M. Stockbridge was born on 18 Sep 1862 in Greenville, Davidson County, Tennessee; died on 25 Nov 1912 in Olustee, Jackson County, Oklahoma.
1. Celia Stockbridge was born on 15 Aug 1873 in Tennessee; died on 23 Apr 1961 in Muleshoe, Bailey County, Texas.
Amy Lydia Stockbridge was born after 1873 in Tennessee; and died.
George W. Stockbridge was born after 1874 in Tennessee; died on 30 Jan 1892 in Quanah, Hardeman County, Texas.