1894 - 1954 (59 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Dora Alice GEARY was born on 8 Jul 1894 in Butler County, Kentucky; died on 23 Feb 1954 in Jefferson County, Kentucky. Notes:
Shown as Dora Gary in the Kentucky birth index entry for Lidy’s birth.
Dora married Jasper E BRYANT on 11 Mar 1908 in Grayson County, Kentucky. Jasper (son of Nathan A BRYANT and Geneva (Jennie) V NASH) was born on 6 Jul 1890 in Butler County, Kentucky; died on 17 Apr 1979 in Jefferson County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Lillie BRYANT
was born on 10 Mar 1910 in Butler County, Kentucky; died in Assumed.
- 3. Shrilda Lidy BRYANT
was born on 10 Aug 1912 in Butler County, Kentucky; died on 18 Aug 1950 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky; was buried on 20 Aug 1950 in Mt. Vernon Cemetery, Grayson County, Kentucky.
- 4. Rosena BRYANT
was born on 17 Apr 1915 in Butler County, Kentucky; died on 25 May 2005 in Humble, Harris County, Texas; was buried in Mount Vernon Cemetery, Leitchfield, Grayson County, Kentucky.
- 5. Verna Louise BRYANT
was born on 17 Dec 1917 in Kentucky; died on 8 Jun 1919 in Grayson County, Kentucky.
- 6. Wilburn E BRYANT
was born on 23 Oct 1923; died on 15 Sep 1983 in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
- 7. Harry BRYANT
was born on 28 Jan 1926 in Jefferson County, Kentucky; died on 29 Nov 1944 in Jefferson County, Kentucky; was buried in Woosley Cemetery, Decker, Butler County, Kentucky.
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Generation: 2
3. | Shrilda Lidy BRYANT (1.Dora1) was born on 10 Aug 1912 in Butler County, Kentucky; died on 18 Aug 1950 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky; was buried on 20 Aug 1950 in Mt. Vernon Cemetery, Grayson County, Kentucky. Notes:
Or Shirlda.
According to her death certificate, her usual occupation was tobacco worker. Her usual residence was 2717 Helm Street, Louisville. She died of cardiac fibrillation during an operation, possibly a hysterectomy.
Birth:
death record says 10 August, birth index says 10 July
Died:
Kentucky Baptist Hospital
Shrilda married Clyde SHEPHERD on 12 Oct 1927. Clyde was born about 1904 in Kentucky; died in Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 8. Unnamed SHEPHERD
was born on 30 Jan 1929 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky; died on 30 Jan 1929 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky.
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4. | Rosena BRYANT (1.Dora1) was born on 17 Apr 1915 in Butler County, Kentucky; died on 25 May 2005 in Humble, Harris County, Texas; was buried in Mount Vernon Cemetery, Leitchfield, Grayson County, Kentucky. Notes:
Called Add in the 1920 census.
In the 1940 census, she is the head of household and operator of a farm in Grayson County. James and her four step-children live with her on the farm which she owns. She is shown as married but Albert is not listed with the family. Five years earlier, in 1935, she and her step-children lived in Louisville. Rosena had a fourth-grade education.
Rosena married Albert Brown CRADDOCK on 3 Sep 1932. Albert (son of Dan Marshall CRADDOCK and Laura Belle JAGGERS) was born on 24 Feb 1903 in Hart County, Kentucky; died on 3 Mar 1971 in Grayson County, Kentucky; was buried in Mount Vernon Cemetery, Leitchfield, Grayson County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 9. James Howard CRADDOCK
was born on 2 Jul 1936 in Jefferson County, Kentucky; died on 27 Oct 2013 in Grayson County, Kentucky; was buried in Little Clifty United Methodist Church Cemetery, Clarkson, Grayson County, Kentucky.
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5. | Verna Louise BRYANT (1.Dora1) was born on 17 Dec 1917 in Kentucky; died on 8 Jun 1919 in Grayson County, Kentucky. Notes:
Or Vernia.
Died from Illio colitis.
Birth:
Month of birth is illegible on the death certificate. But it shows her age at death a 1 year, 5 months, 21 days.
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6. | Wilburn E BRYANT (1.Dora1) was born on 23 Oct 1923; died on 15 Sep 1983 in Jefferson County, Kentucky. Notes:
In the 1940 census, he was the 16 year-old “W.E.” living with his parents in Louisville.
Wilburn married Geneva on 17 Sep 1942. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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7. | Harry BRYANT (1.Dora1) was born on 28 Jan 1926 in Jefferson County, Kentucky; died on 29 Nov 1944 in Jefferson County, Kentucky; was buried in Woosley Cemetery, Decker, Butler County, Kentucky. Notes:
At the time of his death he was a press operator for American Filter Co. He was single. He died from myocarditis brought on by rheumatic heart disease. He died at his parents’ home, 1637 S 32nd Street in Louisville.
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Generation: 3
8. | Unnamed SHEPHERD (3.Shrilda2, 1.Dora1) was born on 30 Jan 1929 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky; died on 30 Jan 1929 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky. |
9. | James Howard CRADDOCK (4.Rosena2, 1.Dora1) was born on 2 Jul 1936 in Jefferson County, Kentucky; died on 27 Oct 2013 in Grayson County, Kentucky; was buried in Little Clifty United Methodist Church Cemetery, Clarkson, Grayson County, Kentucky. Notes:
James “Howard” Craddock, age 77, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Sunday, (October 27, 2013) at the home of his daughter in Caneyville, KY.
He was born on July 2, 1936 in Louisville, KY, the son of the late Rev. Albert Brown Craddock and Rosena Bryant Craddock.
He was a retired supervisor for Bel Cheese, a member of the Leitchfield Masonic Lodge and a member of the Broadway Missionary Baptist Church.
Howard along with his wife Norma were long time actors in the Pine Knob Theater. He enjoyed his grandchildren, gardening, woodworking, baseball and all University of Louisville sports.
He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Debra and Mike Boone, his grandchildren, Bryan Henderson (Aegina) of Clarkson and Gennifer Smith (Brad) of Caneyville, seven great grandchildren, five great-great grandchildren, two sisters, Daisy Watson of Minnesota and Doris Jean Marsh of Texas and many nieces and nephews.
Other than his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Norma Jean Williams Craddock, a great grandchild and two brothers and a sister.
Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m. Sunday, (November 3, 2013) at the Broadway Missionary Baptist Church in Leitchfield. Bro. Johnny Long and Bro. Chester Shartzer will be officiating. Burial will be in the Little Clifty Methodist Cemetery.
Visitation will be at the Dermitt Funeral Home from 12:00 noon to 8:00 p.m. on Saturday and at Broadway Missionary Baptist Church from 9:00 a.m. Sunday until time of services.
Family/Spouse: Norma J WILLIAMS. Norma was born on 20 Aug 1934 in Grayson County, Kentucky; died on 29 Oct 2012 in Grayson County, Kentucky; was buried in Little Clifty United Methodist Church Cemetery, Clarkson, Grayson County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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