| Home Surname List Name Index Sources | Ninth Generation580. Alice Gray LESSLY117 was born on 25 December 1856 in Polk Co., MO.225,337 She died on 18 January 1921 in Mill Creek, OK. She was buried in Durant, OK. In the printed account of the 1860 census for Polk County, MO, Alice is listed as a child in her father's household. Her age is given as 4 and her place of birth as Missouri. In the 1870 census for Randolph Co., MO, Alice appears as a child in her father's household. Her age is listed as 13 and her place of birth as Missouri. Also she is listed as having attended school within the last year. In the 1880 census for Randolph Co., MO, Alice appears as a member of her husband's household. Her age is listed as 23, her occupation as "keeping house", and her place of birth as Missouri. Both of her parents are listed as having been born in Kentucky. It had been suggested in family notes that Alice and her husband accompanied the Lessly migration to Texas (occuring about 1874-1876) but their presence in the 1880 Randolph Co., MO census dispells that notion. Family notes also suggest that at some time Alice and her husband had a farm near James Elkins Lessly in Grayson Co., TX. They may eventually have moved on with the Oklahoma land rush. Alice appears in the 1920 census for Oklahoma, Johnston County, Gibbs Twp. as a member of her husband's household. Her age is listed as 64 and her place of birth is listed as Missouri. Her father's birthplace is listed as Kentucky and her mother's birthplace is listed as South Dakota (not true). The information from both census records confirms family information on Alice's birthdate and birthplace. Alice Gray LESSLY and George Thomas KIMBROUGH were married on 28 February 1873 in Randolph County, MO.338,339 George Thomas KIMBROUGH117 was born about 1854 in Missouri.337 He died after 1880 in Mill Creek, OK. George appears in the 1880 census for Randolph Co., MO on page 18, Supervisor's Dist. No. 5, Enumeration Dist. No. 105. His age is listed as 26, his occupation as farmer and his place of birth as Missouri. His father's birthplace is listed as North Carolina and his mother's as Missouri. George appears in the 1920 census for Oklahoma, Johnston County, Gibbs Twp, page 1B. His age is listed as 68 or 69. His birthplace is listed as Missouri. His father's birthplace is listed as South Dakota and his mother's birthplace is listed as Kentucky. His occupation is listed as farmer. Also listed in the household is his wife, Alice. Alice's mother is listed as having been born in South Dakota too but that is not true. Kimbrough, Henry -- b. 23 Feb 1836 Rand. Co-26 Dec 1923, [s\o John S., of Surrey Co., NC]; m. 1st 23 Feb 1860 Elizabeth J. (d\o George W. & Ann Ferguson); children: (1) Anna A. m. Stephen G. Hamilton, (2) George T., (3) Hattie L., (4) John S.; Henry m. 2nd 21 Jul 1881 Milan, Sullivan Co., MO, Lucinda (widow of John T. Vance, d\o Joseph Lewis, org. of St. Louis Co.) = Mt. Vernon Cem; HRM84 p. 565 Alice Gray LESSLY and George Thomas KIMBROUGH had the following children:
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