Generation No. 1

1. DANIEL³ OGLESBY (ELISHA², ELISHA¹) was born December 23, 1785 in Sumner Co., TN, and died December 12, 1859. He married MARY WHITE September 03, 1804 in Sumner Co., TN. She was born October 29, 1788, and died August 13, 1865.

More About DANIEL OGLESBY:
Burial: Carr, Oglesby Cemetery, Macon Co. TN
Cause of Death: palsey and gravel

Children of DANIEL OGLESBY and MARY WHITE are:

• i. JOHN⁴ OGLESBY, b. January 24, 1807.
• ii. ELISHA OGLESBY, b. December 31, 1810.
• iii. JAMES OGLESBY, b. October 03, 1812.
• iv. EMALINE OGLESBY, b. January 14, 1818.
• v. REBECCA OGLESBY, b. April 19, 1821.
• vi. ARCHY C. OGLESBY, b. July 28, 1823; d. October 10, 1897.

2. ARCHY C.⁴ OGLESBY (DANIEL³, ELISHA², ELISHA¹) was born July 28, 1823, and died October 10, 1897. He married ESTER ZARELLA CARR October 19, 1843. She was born June 24, 1824, and died June 25, 1894.

More About ARCHY C. OGLESBY:
Burial: Macon Co., TN, Carr, Oglesby Cemetery

More About ESTER ZARELLA CARR:
Burial: Macon Co., TN, Carr, Oglesby Cemetery

Children of ARCHY OGLESBY and ESTER CARR are:

• i. JAMES K. POPE⁵ OGLESBY, b. October 04, 1844.
•  ii. DANIEL FRANKLIN. OGLESBY, b. November 06, 1846; d. Hartsville, TN.
• iii. MARY E. OGLESBY, b. November 30, 1848.
•  iv. JOHN HENRY OGLESBY, b. December 21, 1850; d. January 29, 1929, Chatham, Ms.
• v. MARGARET EMELINE OGLESBY, b. January 16, 1853; m. VINCENT GWINN, October 28, 1875.
• vi. ROBERT E OGLESBY, b. October 04, 1855; d. August 06, 1863.
• vii. AMANDA A OGLESBY, b. October 20, 1857; d. April 03, 1871.
• viii. HANNAH L OGLESBY, b. April 30, 1862.
• ix. WILLIAM T OGLESBY, b. May 05, 1865.
• x. HETTIE W OGLESBY, b. October 23, 1868; d. December 01, 1884.

3. DANIEL FRANKLIN.⁵ OGLESBY (ARCHY C.⁴, DANIEL³, ELISHA², ELISHA¹) was born November 06, 1846, and died in Hartsville, TN. He married CLARA CHAMBERLINE. She was born October 1845, and died January 10, 1922 in Hartsville, TN.

Children of DANIEL OGLESBY and CLARA CHAMBERLINE are:

• i. IDA⁶ OGLESBY, b. July 1873; d. November 22, 1950; m. J. H. OLDHAM, October 26, 1897.
• ii. MARSHALL OGLESBY, b. March 1875; d. February 06, 1922; m. MATTIE DONOHO, November 11, 1908.
• iii. FLORA OGLESBY, b. January 1877; d. April 17, 1948.
• iv. ALICE OGLESBY, b. September 1878.
• v. WAKEFIELD OGLESBY, b. October 1889.

4. JOHN HENRY⁵ OGLESBY (ARCHY C.⁴, DANIEL³, ELISHA², ELISHA¹) was born December 21, 1850, and died January 29, 1929 in Chatham, Ms. He married (1) WILLIE ETTA HESTER October 25, 1882 in Medon, TN. She was born January 28, 1857, and died March 26, 1897. He married (2) EVA HESTER October 20, 1897 in Pontotoc County, MS. She was born July 22, 1877, and died 1942 in Hartsville, TN at the home of her niece Mrs. Ben Rogers. 

More About JOHN HENRY OGLESBY:
Burial: Glen Allan, Ms Greenfield Cemetery

More About WILLIE ETTA HESTER:
Burial: Glenwood Cemetery, Tupelo, MS

More About EVA HESTER:
Burial: Glen Allan, MS Greenfield cemetery
Cause of Death: heart failure

Children of JOHN OGLESBY and WILLIE HESTER are:

•  i. CHARLES GWIN⁶ OGLESBY, b. April 24, 1884, Tupelo, MS; Married November 12, 1907 d. November 17, 1929, Memphis, TN of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
•  ii. JOHN HENRY OGLESBY, JR., b. September 18, 1892, Tupelo, MS; d. April 29, 1977, Bakersfield, CA.

Child of JOHN OGLESBY and EVA HESTER is:

8. iii. JOSEPH ARCHIE⁶ OGLESBY, b. April 08, 1900, Tupelo, MS; d. October 01, 1971, Greenville, MS.

5. WAKEFIELD⁶ OGLESBY (DANIEL FRANKLIN.⁵, ARCHY C.⁴, DANIEL³, ELISHA², ELISHA¹) was born October 1889. He married WILLIE D MARSHALL October 24, 1917. She was born February 1894.

Child of WAKEFIELD OGLESBY and WILLIE MARSHALL is:

•  i. BILLY FRANK⁷ OGLESBY, b. 1931, Hartsville, TN.

6. CHARLES GWIN⁶ OGLESBY (JOHN HENRY⁵, ARCHY C.⁴, DANIEL³, ELISHA², ELISHA¹) was born April 24, 1884 in Tupelo, MS, and died November 17, 1929 in Memphis, TN of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.   He married MARY MANEES on NOvember 12, 1907. She was born August 12, 1889 in Memphis, TN, and died November 29, 1974 in Memphis, TN.

More About CHARLES GWIN OGLESBY:
Burial: Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, TN

More About MARY MANEES:
Burial: Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, TN

Child of CHARLES OGLESBY and MARY MANEES is:

• i. MARY ELIZABETH⁷ OGLESBY, d. November 18, 1918.

7. JOHN HENRY⁶ OGLESBY, JR. (JOHN HENRY⁵, ARCHY C.⁴, DANIEL³, ELISHA², ELISHA¹) was born September 18, 1892 in Tupelo, MS, and died April 29, 1977 in Bakersfield, CA. He married MAVIS JULIA LEWIS February 04, 1923 in Vicksburg, MS. She was born July 10, 1900 in McCool, Attala Co. MS, and died March 02, 1979 in Brawley, CA.

More About JOHN HENRY OGLESBY, JR.:
Burial: Hillcrest Cem., Bakersfield, CA

More About MAVIS JULIA LEWIS:
Burial: Hillcrest Cem., Bakersfield, CA

Children of JOHN OGLESBY and MAVIS LEWIS are:

• i. JOHN WILLIAM⁷ OGLESBY, b.  1923, Taft, Kern Co., CA.
• ii. EVA RUTH OGLESBY, b. 1926, Taft, Kern Co., CA.
• iii. ROBERT LEWIS OGLESBY, b.  1930, Chatham, Washington Co, MS.
• iv. WILLIE ETTA OGLESBY, b. 1932, Chatham, Washington Co, MS.
• v. KATHLEEN OGLESBY, b. 1934, Chatham, Washington Co, MS.
• vi. CHARLES HENRY OGLESBY, b.  1936, Chatham, Washington Co, MS.

8. JOSEPH ARCHIE⁶ OGLESBY (JOHN HENRY⁵, ARCHY C.⁴, DANIEL³, ELISHA², ELISHA¹) was born April 08, 1900 in Tupelo, MS, and died October 01, 1971 in Greenville, MS. He married JULIA CALLIE HENDRICKS. She was born December 16, 1898, and died April 21, 1959.

More About JOSEPH ARCHIE OGLESBY:
Burial: October 03, 1971, Glen Allan, MS Greenfield cemetery

More About JULIA CALLIE HENDRICKS:
Burial: Glen Alan, Ms Greenfield Cemetery
Cause of Death: Cancer

Children of JOSEPH OGLESBY and JULIA HENDRICKS are:

•  i. JOSEPH⁷ ARCHIE, JR OGLESBY, b.  1937.
•  ii. ADA LEE OGLESBY, b. 1932, Chatham, Washington Co, MS.
•  iii. JOHN WATSON OGLESBY, b.  1938, Greenville, MS.

9. BILLY FRANK⁷ OGLESBY (WAKEFIELD⁶, DANIEL FRANKLIN.⁵, ARCHY C.⁴, DANIEL³, ELISHA², ELISHA¹) was born  1931 in Hartsville, TN. He married NORMA JEAN BROWN TAYLOR January 03, 1962. She was born in 1935.

Children of BILLY OGLESBY and NORMA TAYLOR are:

•  i. BILLY FRANK⁸ OGLESBY, JR., b.  1963.
• ii. JEFFERSON DANIEL OGLESBY, b.  1967.
• iii. TERESA FAYE TAYLOR OGLESBY, b. 1957, adopted daughter of Billy Frank Oglesby; m. EDDIE JOHNSON, July 02, 1988; b.  1958.

10. JOHN WILLIAM⁷ OGLESBY (JOHN HENRY⁶, JOHN HENRY⁵, ARCHY C.⁴, DANIEL³, ELISHA², ELISHA¹) was born in 1923 in Taft, Kern Co., CA. He married LEONA MARIE DURR June 10, 1950 in Arvin, CA. She was born in 1928 in Bucyrus, Ohio.

Children of JOHN OGLESBY and LEONA DURR are:

• i. ELIZABETH ANN⁸ OGLESBY, b. 1958.
• ii. SUZANNE KAYE OGLESBY, b. 1959.
• iii. THOMAS BYRON OGLESBY, b.  1961.

11. JOSEPH⁷ ARCHIE, JR OGLESBY (JOSEPH ARCHIE⁶ OGLESBY, JOHN HENRY⁵, ARCHY C.⁴, DANIEL³, ELISHA², ELISHA¹) was in 1937. He married TINY LIL MORGAN June 14, 1958 in Sunflower, MS. She was born in 1937.

Children of JOSEPH ARCHIE and TINY MORGAN are:

• i. JOSEPH ARCHIE III⁸ OGLESBY.
• ii. MEHLA MORGAN OGLESBY, b.  1968, Greenville, MS.

12. ADA LEE⁷ OGLESBY (JOSEPH ARCHIE⁶, JOHN HENRY⁵, ARCHY C.⁴, DANIEL³, ELISHA², ELISHA¹) was born in 1932 in Chatham, Washington Co, MS. She married CLIFFORD CARLTON NORSE August 07, 1960 in Glen Allan, MS Methodist Church.

Children of ADA OGLESBY and CLIFFORD NORSE are:

• i. JULIA LEE⁸ NORSE, b.  1962, Panama City FL.
• ii. BRADFORD CARLTON NORSE, b.  1964, Panama City FL.

13. JOHN WATSON⁷ OGLESBY (JOSEPH ARCHIE⁶, JOHN HENRY⁵, ARCHY C.⁴, DANIEL³, ELISHA², ELISHA¹) was born in 1938 in Greenville, MS. He married CAROLYN ELIZABETH MCQUEEN, daughter of CLYDE MCQUEEN and SARAH GRANTHAM. She was born in 1943.

Children of JOHN OGLESBY and CAROLYN MCQUEEN are:

• i. JOHN WATSON JR. OGLESBY, b.  1967, Greenville, MS.
• ii. TODD MCQUEEN⁸ OGLESBY, b.  1969, Greenville, MS; m. DONNA CAROL RICOTTA, March 09, 1997, Glen Allan, MS Methodist Church.

14. BILLY FRANK⁸ OGLESBY, JR. (BILLY FRANK⁷, WAKEFIELD⁶, DANIEL FRANKLIN.⁵, ARCHY C.⁴, DANIEL³, ELISHA², ELISHA¹) was born in 1963. He married DEANNA LYNN HOLDER July 05, 1986. She was born in 1968.

Children of BILLY OGLESBY and DEANNA HOLDER are:

• i. KRISTIN LYNN⁹ OGLESBY, b. 1994.
• ii. CLIFTON JOHN OGLESBY, b.  1996.

15. JOHN WATSON JR.⁸ OGLESBY (JOHN WATSON⁷, JOSEPH ARCHIE⁶, JOHN HENRY⁵, ARCHY C.⁴, DANIEL³, ELISHA², ELISHA¹) was born in 1967 in Greenville, MS. He married (1) MARY KATHERINE DUBLIN June 03, 2000 in Glen Allan United Methodist Church Glen Allan, MS. She was born in 1972. 

Child of JOHN OGLESBY and MARY DUBLIN is:

• i. JOHN WILLIAM⁹ OGLESBY, b.  2002.

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