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Luther Sidney Cammack

Male 1887 - 1965  (77 years)


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  • Name Luther Sidney Cammack  [1, 2
    Born 27 Sep 1887  Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died May 1965  [1, 2
    Notes 
    • His grandson, B. Wayne Bequette, emailed that Luther Cammack Sr. died of a heart attack around May, 1965.
    Person ID I32137  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Father James Madison Cammack,   b. 29 Nov 1840, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 1922, Paxton, Shelby County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Mary Emaline McLemore,   b. 13 Oct 1856, Rockport, Copiah County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 May 1935, Paxton, Shelby County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 21 Aug 1873  Copiah County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    • Ted Campbell posted the following about James and Mary Emma Cammak on the Campbell Network on February 14, 2001.

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      James Madison Cammack was born on November 29, 1849, in Copiah County, Mississippi. He was the son of James Douglas Cammack and Lucretia Ann Corley.

      With his brother Thomas Cammack, James Madison Cammack served in the Confederate Army in the Civil War, Company G, 6th Mississippi Infantry. He enlisted in July 1862 and served until the end of the war. Except for this brief period of military service, James Madison Cammack was a farmer all his life.
      On August 23, 1873, He married Mary Emma McLemore of Rockport, Copiah County, Mississippi. Jim and Mary Emma Cammack had eleven children: Thomas Fletcher, Willie Newton, Joseph Warren, Luther Sidney, Addie, Lucretia, Lockwood Printess , Edwin Lamar, Seth Page, Benjamin Franklin, and Wilma Emma.

      James Cammack moved his family to Paxton in Shelby County, Texas, in 1899, where he helped to organize a Methodist congregation. He died on September 10, 1922, and is buried in the Ramah cemetery near Teneha, Shelby County, Texas.
    Family ID F8802  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Virginia Delle Whittington,   b. 7 Sep 1911, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 3 Sep 1927 
    Children 
     1. Luther Sidney "Luke" Cammack,   b. 13 Jun 1928,   d. 16 May 2010, Abilene, Taylor County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     2. James Whittington Cammack,   b. 26 Feb 1932, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Apr 1958, Bandera, Bandera County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 26 years)
     3. Living
    Last Modified 12 Aug 2011 
    Family ID F3023  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
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  • Sources 
    1. [S652] Peters, Jack E. II (JackEPetersII@msn.com) "Ancestor of Jack E. Peters II" Ver. 2004-07-05; http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=mypetersfamily.

    2. [S678] Bequette, B. Wayne (bequette@rpi.edu) Dept of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Renssalaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY 12180-3590.

    3. [S1663] Brinkley, Shirley W.-Family Group Record "Lucretia Corley and James D. Cammack" (Courtesy of Bob Phillips).