Descendants of Alexander L. Page
Generation No. 1
1. ALEXANDER L.6 PAGE (ANDREW5, BARNABAS4, JACOB3, THOMAS2, THOMAS1)1 was born 30 May 1867 in
Dekalb County, Tenn, and died 22 May 1940 in Warren County, Tenn. He married EMELINE ROBINSON
23 Oct 1884 in Dekalb Co., Tennessee2, daughter of ANDREW ROBINSON and MARY ADKINS. She was
born 17 Aug 1866 in Dekalb Co., Tennessee, and died 05 Jul 1945 in Warren Co, Tenn.
Children of ALEXANDER PAGE and EMELINE ROBINSON are:
2. i. ANDREW M 'ANDY'7 PAGE, b. 16 Aug 1885, Dekalb County, Tenn; d. 18 Jun 1964, Warren County, Tenn.
3. ii. WILLIAM LEE 'WILLIE' PAGE, b. 24 Apr 1889, Dekalb Co., Tennessee; d. 11 Jun 1957, Warren Co.,
Tennessee.
4. iii. VERNON ALEX PAGE, b. 15 Jul 1892, DeKalb County, Indian Creek district; d. 22 Jun 1971, Warren Co.,
Tennessee.
5. iv. MARTHA EDNA PAGE, b. 15 Dec 1895, Dekalb Co., Tennessee; d. 11 Dec 1982, Warren Co., Tennessee.
6. v. LOUISIANIA LULA PAGE, b. 27 May 1898, DeKalb Co Tennessee; d. 12 Sep 1980, Warren Co., Tennessee.
7. vi. FELIX GURTIN 'FELIE' PAGE, b. 12 Jul 1901, Dekalb Co., Tennessee; d. 13 Jul 1983, Chattanooga,
Tennessee.
8. vii. JAMES WESLEY PAGE, b. 27 Nov 1906, Dekalb County, Tenn; d. 03 Jan 1979, Warren Co., Tennessee.
Generation No. 2
2. ANDREW M 'ANDY'7 PAGE (ALEXANDER L.6, ANDREW5, BARNABAS4, JACOB3, THOMAS2, THOMAS1)3,4,5 was
born 16 Aug 1885 in Dekalb County, Tenn, and died 18 Jun 1964 in Warren County, Tenn. He married
MINNIE SCOTT6 18 Aug 1906, daughter of ELIJAH SCOTT and MARY CROOK. She was born 30 Nov 1888 in
Dekalb County, Tenn, and died 30 Jan 1985 in Warren County, Tenn.
Children of ANDREW PAGE and MINNIE SCOTT are:
i. OVAL8 PAGE, b. 21 Oct 19067; d. Jul 19767; m. CLARA BELL JONES8,9; b. 1907.
ii. EVA 'EVIE' L PAGE, b. 1908; d. Dec 1929; m. EDGAR ROWLAND, 23 Aug 1923; b. Abt. 1906; d. May 1960.
iii. OVIE RAY PAGE, b. 1917; m. ROSEZETTA 'ZETTY' RITCHEY, 27 Oct 1938, Blues Hill Presbyterian Church,
Warren Co., Tennessee; b. 25 Oct 1920; d. Apr 1997.
3. WILLIAM LEE 'WILLIE'7 PAGE (ALEXANDER L.6, ANDREW5, BARNABAS4, JACOB3, THOMAS2, THOMAS1)10,11
was born 24 Apr 1889 in Dekalb Co., Tennessee, and died 11 Jun 1957 in Warren Co., Tennessee. He
married ROXIE BELLE PARSLEY12 24 Apr 1910 in Dekalb Co., Tennessee, daughter of JOHN PARSLEY and
LOUISIANA WATTS. She was born 02 Nov 1892 in Dekalb Co., Tennessee, and died 04 Jun 1980 in Warren
Co., Centertown, Tennessee.
Children of WILLIAM PAGE and ROXIE PARSLEY are:
i. CLAUDIE LEE8 PAGE, b. 06 Jun 1911, Warren Co Tenn; d. 07 Jun 1991, Warren Co., Tennessee; m. RUBY
MAE PARKER, 24 Dec 1934; b. 17 May 1913, Warren Co Tenn; d. Warren Co., Tennessee.
ii. CARRY MAY PAGE, b. 12 Feb 1913, Warren Co Tenn; d. 22 Jul 1913, Warren Co., Tennessee.
iii. CLARENCE LENUAL PAGE, SR., b. 29 Aug 1914, Warren Co Tenn; d. 20 Sep 1974, Warren Co., Tennessee;
m. MARY LEE LATIMER, 04 May 1932, Warren Co., Tennessee.
iv. ERBY LINCOLN PAGE, b. 25 Sep 1916; d. 16 Jun 1976; m. LILLY MILDRED ARGO, 24 Dec 1939.
v. VI OMA PAGE13, b. 18 May 1918, Warren Co; d. 22 Apr 1986, St. Thomas Hospital, Nashville, Tennessee14;
m. FRED 'FREDDIE' WILLARD MYERS, 12 Feb 1945; b. 13 Mar 1916, Coffee Co., Tennessee, near Viola; d.
08 Jul 2000, Warren Co., Tennessee.
vi. FRED LOUIS PAGE, b. 26 Jan 1920, Warren Co; d. 26 Jan 1920, Warren Co., Tennessee.
vii. FLOYD KEATHLEY PAGE15, b. 06 Feb 1921, Warren Co; d. 25 Oct 1991, Warren Co., Tennessee16; m. ERA
ELIZABETH WARREN, 02 Feb 1946; b. 03 Aug 1924, Warren Co.
viii. ELIZA JANE PAGE17, b. 25 Sep 1922, Warren Co; m. JOE BEN SANDERS18, 15 Nov 1941.
ix. WILLIE IRENE PAGE19, b. 04 Jul 1925, Warren Co., Tennesse; m. LYNDER ARMSTEAD HOLMES, 05 Jul
1948.
x. ELAX JOHN 'EJ' PAGE20, b. 16 May 1927, Warren Co; m. GLORIA JEAN LUTTREL, 07 Oct 1950; b. 29 Sep
2
1933.
xi. LEATHA PAGE, b. 26 Apr 1929, Warren Co; d. 26 Apr 1929, Warren Co., Tennessee.
xii. INFANT SON PAGE, b. 03 Jul 1932, Warren Co; d. 03 Jul 1932, Warren Co., Tennessee.
4. VERNON ALEX7 PAGE (ALEXANDER L.6, ANDREW5, BARNABAS4, JACOB3, THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born 15
Jul 1892 in DeKalb County, Indian Creek district, and died 22 Jun 1971 in Warren Co., Tennessee. He
married JENNY ETTA JONES 19 Jun 1912 in Warren Co., Tennessee.21,22, daughter of WILLIAM JONES and
MARGARETTA WHITLOCK. She was born 19 Aug 1895 in Centertown, Tn, and died 19 Jun 1972 in
Warren Co., Tennessee.
Children of VERNON PAGE and JENNY JONES are:
i. VADA MAY8 PAGE, b. 29 Dec 1913, Warren Co., Centertown, Tennessee; d. 14 Nov 1995, Warren Co.,
Tennessee23; m. HOOPER DUNCAN BOST24,25, 13 Jun 1936; b. 25 Nov 1911, Centertown, Warren Co.,
Tennessee; d. 24 Feb 1986, Warren Co., Tennessee.
ii. MARGARET EMALINE PAGE26, b. 04 Oct 1915, Warren Co., Centertown, Tennessee; d. 31 Aug 1996,
Warren Co., Tennessee27; m. (1) RAYBURN THOMPSON; m. (2) KENNETH COATS, 10 Jun 1931; b. 21 Aug
1907, Oklahoma; d. Sep 195728,28; m. (3) ELZIE LYNN, 01 Mar 1947; m. (4) LEONARD LEE LANCE, Aft.
1962; b. 1915, Warren Co., Tennessee; d. 27 Aug 2000, Centennial Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee29.
iii. WILLIE NERENE PAGE, b. 21 Aug 1917, Warren Co., Centertown, Tennessee; m. VALTER JAMES
THOMPSON, 22 Jul 1939; b. 1916, Dekalb County; d. 19 Feb 2001, Manchester, Tenn30.
iv. S/SGT JAMES EVERT PAGE31, b. 30 Sep 1919, Warren Co., Centertown, Tennessee; d. 21 Dec 1965, Warren
Co., Tennessee; m. BLANCHE MARIE FARRAR, 01 Mar 1941; b. 28 May 1921, Coffee Co, Tennessee.
v. SARAH ALMA PAGE, b. 08 Jan 1922, Warren Co., Centertown, Tennessee; d. 09 Jun 2006, Raintree Manor
Nursing Center, McMinnville, Tennessee32; m. JASON OREN HOLDER33, 04 Jul 1940; b. 1918.
vi. ARVLE LEE PAGE, b. 18 May 1924, Bratcher's Crossroads, McKnight Road; m. PATTY MOZELLE
PHILLIPS, 09 Feb 1946, Rossville, GA; b. 14 Jun 1928, Short Mountain, Tenn.
vii. MARTHA GERTRUDE PAGE34, b. 25 Aug 1926, Bratcher's Crossroads, McKnight Road; m. HERSCHEL
WHITE HOOVER35, 06 Aug 1950; b. 31 Jan 1919, Beech Grove, Coffee Co., Tennessee; d. 10 May 2005,
Harton Regional Medical Center, Tullahoma, Tennessee.
viii. REV. ALEX CLAYTON PAGE36, b. 22 Nov 1932, Bratcher's Crossroads, Mcknight Road, Warren Co.,
Tennessee; d. 20 May 2000; m. VIVA GRACE MILLER, 30 Sep 1956, Warren Co; b. 12 Aug 1936, Dunlap,
Tennessee.
ix. MYRNA RUTH PAGE37, b. 11 Aug 1935, Bratcher's Crossroads, McKnight Road, Warren Co., Tennessee; m.
(1) CLYDE ASHFORD, 15 Apr 1952; b. Woodbury, Cannon Co., Tennessee; d. 15 Apr 1952; m. (2) CHARLES
OWEN MATHENY, SR.38, 17 Jan 1954, Rossville, Georgia; b. 25 Dec 1932; d. 21 Feb 1970; m. (3) THOMAS
DARRELL PEARSALL39, 08 Sep 1973; b. 19 May 1931; d. 02 Oct 1989.
5. MARTHA EDNA7 PAGE (ALEXANDER L.6, ANDREW5, BARNABAS4, JACOB3, THOMAS2, THOMAS1)40,41 was
born 15 Dec 1895 in Dekalb Co., Tennessee, and died 11 Dec 1982 in Warren Co., Tennessee. She married
GEORGE HASKELL RIGSBY42,43 17 Aug 1912, son of KENNEDY RIGSBY and MARY HERNDON. He was born
16 Oct 1890, and died 07 Jan 1960 in Warren Co., Tennessee.
Children of MARTHA PAGE and GEORGE RIGSBY are:
i. ARLIS8 RIGSBY, m. EVELYN L. NELSON, Mar 1946; b. 14 Mar 1926.
ii. JAMES HASKELL RIGSBY, b. 1914; d. 1999; m. AGNES DAVENPORT; b. 1918.
6. LOUISIANIA LULA7 PAGE (ALEXANDER L.6, ANDREW5, BARNABAS4, JACOB3, THOMAS2, THOMAS1)44 was
born 27 May 1898 in DeKalb Co Tennessee, and died 12 Sep 1980 in Warren Co., Tennessee. She
married FRANK T. UNDERHILL SR.45,46,47, son of JAMES UNDERHILL and MARY BAILEY. He was born 16
Dec 1895, and died 27 Feb 1969 in Warren Co., Tennessee48.
Children of LOUISIANIA PAGE and FRANK SR. are:
i. ALEX8 UNDERHILL, m. LOUISE.
ii. ERNISTINE UNDERHILL, m. SMART.
iii. EZRA UNDERHILL, m. IMOGENE.
iv. JIM UNDERHILL.
v. LARESTA UNDERHILL.
vi. LAUBERTA UNDERHILL, m. DELSEY PRYOR.
vii. OTIS UNDERHILL, m. MATTIE.
viii. ERNEST UNDERHILL..
ix. JERRY UNDERHILL., m. GRACE DIXON.
x. FRANK UNDERHILL, JR., b. 1931, Warren Co., Tennessee; m. SADIE MARIE ANDERSON; b. 1929, Warren
Co., Tennessee; d. 14 Dec 2004, McMinnville, Warren Co., Tennessee49.
7. FELIX GURTIN 'FELIE'7 PAGE (ALEXANDER L.6, ANDREW5, BARNABAS4, JACOB3, THOMAS2, THOMAS1)50 was
born 12 Jul 1901 in Dekalb Co., Tennessee, and died 13 Jul 1983 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He married
VERA 'DEEDIE' SMITHSON 1925 in McMinnville, Tennessee Courthouse, daughter of JOHN SMITHSON and
JODIE DIXON. She was born 01 Mar 1908 in Woodbury, Cannon Co., Tennessee, and died 19 Jul 2005 in
Chattanooga, Tennessee51.
Children of FELIX PAGE and VERA SMITHSON are:
i. RUBY8 PAGE, b. 06 Sep 1926, Chattanooga, Tennessee; m. STONE.
ii. JAMES PAGE, b. 29 Jun 1932, Chattanooga, Tennessee; m. (1) BARBARA L. BRYANT; b. 1938, Indianapolis,
Indiana; d. 19 Jun 2005, Chattanooga, Tennessee52.
iii. JODA PAGE, b. 29 May 1934, Chattanooga, Tennessee; m. (1) BYOUS; m. (2) JAMES KEOWN, 1948.
iv. LOIS PAGE, b. 14 Jul 1941; m. CHARLES 'BUD' WILLETTE.
v. DAN PAGE, b. 17 Sep 1943; m. SHIRLEY LOWE.
8. JAMES WESLEY7 PAGE (ALEXANDER L.6, ANDREW5, BARNABAS4, JACOB3, THOMAS2, THOMAS1)53,54 was
born 27 Nov 1906 in Dekalb County, Tenn55, and died 03 Jan 1979 in Warren Co., Tennessee. He
married GEORGIE LEE MERRIMAN56 13 Sep 1931 in Cherry Springs, Warren Co., Tennessee, daughter of
THOMAS MERRIMAN and SUSIE FERRELL. She was born 13 Dec 1912, and died 30 Jun 1969 in Cannon
Co., Tennessee.
Children of JAMES PAGE and GEORGIE MERRIMAN are:
i. HATTIE JO8 PAGE, b. 16 Nov 1932, Warren Co., Tennessee; m. NORMAN ADRON CANTRELL, 10 Aug
1951; b. 05 Mar 1923, Dekalb Co, Tennessee; d. 14 Feb 2004, Centertown, Warren Co., Tennessee57.
ii. AUTHUR LEE PAGE, b. 20 Dec 1933, Warren Co., Tennessee; m. SHIRLEY SUE TEETERS, 03 Mar 1955.
iii. BETTY LOU PAGE, b. 10 Dec 1939; m. JAMES DONALD DODSON, 18 Feb 1959, McMinnville, Tennessee;
b. 08 May 1934; d. 13 May 2001, Warren Co., Tennessee.
iv. DORIS FAYE PAGE, b. 10 Jul 1942; m. MONTY KEITH JENNINGS, 21 Apr 1962, McMinnville, Tennessee; b.
15 Dec 1939.
Endnotes
1. 1900 DeKalb Co Census, p. 2. Dwelling 61/59 family 66/64, District 10 Indian Creek Township
2. Dekalb Marriage Records, PAGE, ,Alexander to Eveline ROBINSON m. 23 Oct 1884 by W.H. Caplinger JP. entry no.
127
3. 1910 Warren Co Census, p. 162.
4. Genrose Davis. Personal Correspondence of family information - 2001
5. 1920 Dekalb Co. Census, p. 109-B E.N. 52, District 1, Alexandria Town, West Main Street (household 25), Jan 3,
1920There were two entries for uncle Andy, the other listed on p. 111-B (household 68) dated Jan 6, 1920
6. 1900 Dekalb Co. Census, p. 250. District 20
7. Brøderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 2, Ed. 3, Social Security Records: U.S., SS Death Benefit Records, Surnames
Beginning with P, Date of Import: Apr 2, 2002, Internal Ref. #1.112.3.33422.162
8. 1910 Warren Co Census, p. 187-B. E.N. 185, District 13
9. 1920 Warren Co Census, p. 138-B. E.N. 134 11th District
10. 1920 Warren Co Census, p. 143, Page, William F., spouse: Roxie Belle Parsley, children: Claude, Clarence, Erby and
Oma.
11. Willie Holmes, personal correspondence, Feb 2002.
12. 1900 Dekalb Co. Census, p. 224-A. District 9
13. Judy Grissom. personal correspondence about her family, March 2002
14. Southern Standard. McMinnville, Tennessee, April 23, 1986
15. Era Warren Page, personal correspondence about her family
16. Warren County, Tennessee Cemetery Book 3, p. 294., Betty M. Majors, editor, 1999
17. Eliza Jane Sanders.
18. Eliza Jane Sanders, personel correspondence about her family. Feb 2002.
19. Willie Holmes, personal correspondence about her family. Feb 2002
20. Sherry Page, personal correspondence about E.J.'s family, April 2002.
21. 1870 Warren Co census.
22. Nerene Thompson. personal interview in Oct, 2001 and telephone interview May, 2002
2002.
4 27 Dec 2007
23. The Tennessean. Memorial Obituary, Nov 15, 1995, Nashville, Tennessee
24. Brad W.. in an e-mail message to Virginia Bost Arnold, July 2, 2000
http:genforum.genealogy.com/bost/messages/220.html
25. Ann Hogan, e-mail message about the Bost family, May 11, 2005.
26. Vanus Page. shared information previously gathered about Aunt Margaret's family
27. Southern Standard. September 4, 1996, McMinnville, Tennessee
28. Brøderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 1, Ed. 3, Social Security Records: U.S., SS Death Benefit Records, Surnames
Beginning with C, Date of Import: Apr 2, 2002, Internal Ref. #1.111.3.41840.11
29. Southern Standard, obituary page. McMinnville, Tennessee August 30, 2000
30. Manchester newspaper. Feb 2001
31. Vanus Page. Shared family information
32. Southern Standard, obituaries, June 11, 2006, McMinnville, Tennessee.
33. Jason Holder., personal correspondence about his family - Mar 2002
34. Gertrude Hoover. personal correspondence of family information
35. Gertrude Hoover, personal correspondence about Hershal's family, January 2002.
36. Vanus Page. shared family information
37. Vanus Page. shared family information
38. Myrna Pearsall.
39. Myrna Page Pearsall., per personal correspondence about family information feb 2002
40. 1900 DeKalb Co. Census, p. 2. District 10, Indian Creek Township Dwelling 55, family 64
41. Arlis Rigsby - personal correspondence about the Rigsby family - Feb 2002
42. 1920 Warren Co Census, p. 143.
43. 1900 Warren Co. Census, p. 158-B. District 11
44. Underhill Family Directory. September 21, 1996
45. 1920 Warren Co Census, p. 42.
46. 1900 Warren Co. Census, p. 180-B.
47. 1910 Warren Co. Census, p. 165.
48. Warren County, Tennessee Cemetery Book 2, p. 2., Betty M. Majors, editor, 1999
49. Southern Standard, obit page, McMinnville, Tennessee, december 17, 2004.
50. James Page., personal correspondence about the family, April 2002.
51. Chattanoogan.com, obituary, Chattanooga, Tennessee, July 20, 2005.
52. Chattanoogan.com, obituary, Chattanooga, Tennessee, June 20, 2005.
53. Hattie Cantrell, personal correspondence about her family, April 2002..
54. Brent Cantrell. e-mail correspondence about his grandfather's family November 13, 2002
55. Delayed Birth Cirtificate, Birth certificate applied for in the office of Robert Brady, District Attorney General. Date of
birth is November 27, 1906. Three affidavits were provided; Family Bible records, selected service record and other affidavit.
Vernel Page provided accompanied certificate verifying his kinship and knowledge of his birth date. Both certificates were
notorized by Edward Lewis, Notary Public on August 26, 1941. Certificate copy provided by Brent Cantrell via E-mail on
November 10. 2002. cantrellb@netstarcomm.net
56. 1920 Cannon County Census. 8th Civil district January 19, 1920
57. Southern Standard, obituary page, McMinnville, Tennessee, February 15, 2004.
