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| 2. | Charles Stanwix Mayfield was born on 28 Dec 1914 in Cleveland, Tennessee, USA; died on 23 Aug 1992 in Cleveland, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Fort Hill Cemetery, Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee, USA. Charles married Mary Ellen Freeman in 1939. Mary (daughter of James Freeman and Mabel Rebecca Beidler) was born on 1 Jan 1917 in Birmingham, Alabama, USA; died on 5 Feb 2002 in Cleveland, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Fort Hill Cemetery, Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 3. | Mary Ellen Freeman was born on 1 Jan 1917 in Birmingham, Alabama, USA (daughter of James Freeman and Mabel Rebecca Beidler); died on 5 Feb 2002 in Cleveland, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Fort Hill Cemetery, Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee, USA. Notes:
Mary Ellen Freeman Mayfield, 85, died on Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2002, in a local hospital.
She was born in Birmingham, Ala., on Jan. 1, 1917, to Mabel Rebecca Beidler and James Freeman.
She was raised in Chattanooga and graduated from GPS. She attended Sophie Newcomb College in New Orleans and graduated from Wellesley College in Boston in 1938.
She taught English at the University of Chattanooga before her marriage in 1939 to Charles Stanwix (Stax) Mayfield Jr., who died in 1992. She was married to him for 53 years.
She is survived by three daughters: Maryl Elliott and husband John, Betsy McEntyre and husband John, and Katie Torrence and husband James, all of Cleveland; and one son, Charles S. Mayfield III, of Nashville.
She has six grandchildren: Jay Elliott and wife Missy of Chattanooga, David Elliott and wife Kelley of Chattanooga, Michael Elliott of Monteagle, Dawn McEntyre of New York City, Charles Mayfield McEntyre of Reliance, and Dr. Madison Torrence and wife Vanessa of Ooltewah.
Mrs. Mayfield is also survived by two great-grandchildren: Jack Elliott, of Chattanooga and Rebecca Torrence, of Ooltewah.
She was a member of Broad Street United Methodist Church where the service will be held on Thursday, Feb. 7, at 4 p.m. in the main sanctuary with the Revs. Andy Ferguson and Debbie Stokes officiating. Pallbearers will be Mrs. Mayfield's five, grandsons.
The family requests that in lieu of flowers memorials be made to the library at North Lee Elementary Sehool, 205 Sequoia Road, N.W., Cleveland, TN 37312 or to the Cleveland Public Library, 795 Church St. N.W., Cleveland, TN 37311 or to Broad St. UMC, P.O. Box 3, Cleveland, TN 37364-0003.
The family will receive friends Thursday from 3 to 4 p.m. in the Hardwick Parlor of Broad Street United Metbodist Church prior to the service.
Grissom Funeral Home has charge of the arrangements.
The Cleveland Daily Banner
Cleveland, TN
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| 6. | James Freeman was born on 29 Jul 1874 in Greenville, Georgia, USA (son of Benjamin Rosser Freeman and Ellen Minerva Banning); died on 22 Jun 1947 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Forest Hills Cemetery, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA. James married Mabel Rebecca Beidler on 24 Oct 1905 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. Mabel (daughter of Jacob Atlee Beidler and Hannah M. Rhodes) was born on 26 Oct 1879 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA; died on 11 Dec 1954 in Cleveland, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Forest Hills Cemetery, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 7. | Mabel Rebecca Beidler was born on 26 Oct 1879 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA (daughter of Jacob Atlee Beidler and Hannah M. Rhodes); died on 11 Dec 1954 in Cleveland, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Forest Hills Cemetery, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA. Children:
- 3. Mary Ellen Freeman was born on 1 Jan 1917 in Birmingham, Alabama, USA; died on 5 Feb 2002 in Cleveland, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Fort Hill Cemetery, Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee, USA.
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| 12. | Benjamin Rosser Freeman was born on 28 Mar 1841 in Meriwether County, Georgia, USA (son of James Freeman and Martha Ann Rosser); died on 28 Oct 1888 in Greenville, Georgia, USA; was buried in Greenville Cemetery, Greenville, Meriwether County, Georgia, United States. Notes:
FREEMAN, Mr. Benjamin Rosser, died suddenly at his home in
Greenville last Sunday, aged about forty nine years; born and
raised near Greenville, he was married to Miss Ellen, daughter
of the late Joseph L. Banning; a member of the Methodist
church, he was buried Monday afternoon with Masonic orders and
Alliance ceremony; Vol. 16, No. 50, November 5, 1888. This
later issue reports that the funeral was held at the Methodist
church and that only Masonic ceremonies were held at the grave;
Vol. 16, No. 51, November 8, 1888. In a Memorial by the
Greenville Masonic Lodge in this issue: he was born in
Meriwether county, March 28th, 1841 and died November 4th, 1888
(this date is not comsistent with the earlier report); Vol. 17,
No. 9, January 18, 1889
MERIWETHER COUNTY, GA - NEWSPAPERS OBITS December 9, 1887 - December 16, 1892
Benjamin married Ellen Minerva Banning on 5 May 1865 in Meriwether County, Georgia, USA. Ellen (daughter of Joseph Lewis Banning and Sylvia Minerva Post) was born on 25 Dec 1844 in Greenville, Georgia, USA; died on 15 Jun 1911 in Greenville, Georgia, USA; was buried in Greenville Cemetery, Greenville, Meriwether County, Georgia, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 13. | Ellen Minerva Banning was born on 25 Dec 1844 in Greenville, Georgia, USA (daughter of Joseph Lewis Banning and Sylvia Minerva Post); died on 15 Jun 1911 in Greenville, Georgia, USA; was buried in Greenville Cemetery, Greenville, Meriwether County, Georgia, United States. Children:
- Myrtis Elizabeth Freeman was born on 10 May 1867 in Greenville, Georgia, USA; died on 30 Nov 1947 in Fulton County, Georgia, USA.
- Joseph Banning Freeman was born on 18 Feb 1871 in Greenville, Georgia, USA; died on 14 Sep 1926 in Meriwether County, Georgia, USA; was buried in Greenville Cemetery, Greenville, Meriwether County, Georgia, United States.
- Pattie Florence Freeman was born on 20 May 1872 in Greenville, Georgia, USA; died on 29 Nov 1935 in Muscogee County, Georgia, USA; was buried in Greenville Cemetery, Greenville, Meriwether County, Georgia, United States.
- 6. James Freeman was born on 29 Jul 1874 in Greenville, Georgia, USA; died on 22 Jun 1947 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Forest Hills Cemetery, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA.
- Bertie Lee Freeman was born on 20 Jul 1876 in Greenville, Georgia, USA; died on 19 May 1950 in Greenville, Georgia, USA; was buried in Greenville Cemetery, Greenville, Meriwether County, Georgia, United States.
- Benjamin Rosser Freeman was born on 21 Jun 1878 in Greenville, Georgia, USA; died on 17 Jul 1931 in Greenville, Georgia, USA; was buried in Greenville Cemetery, Greenville, Meriwether County, Georgia, United States.
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| 15. | Hannah M. Rhodes was born in Jul 1853 in Pennsylvania, USA. Children:
- Mary F. Beidler was born in Aug 1877 in Ohio, USA.
- 7. Mabel Rebecca Beidler was born on 26 Oct 1879 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA; died on 11 Dec 1954 in Cleveland, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Forest Hills Cemetery, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA.
- Joseph A. Beidler was born in Sep 1880 in Ohio, USA.
- Dudley Beidler was born in Nov 1884 in Ohio, USA.
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