Fifth Generation (Continued)
John Franks EXUM.
Born on 3 Aug 1884. John Franks died on 18 Aug 1901; he was 17. Buried in Greenwood Cemetery, West Point, Clay Co., MS.
Benjamin H. EXUM.
Born ca 1887.
Charles Dewitt EXUM.
Born on 12 Mar 1888 in West Point, Clay Co., MS.
http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ms/lee/military/ww1/registrants/lee-de.txt
LEE CO., MS BIRTH INFORMATION: RESIDENTS OF THIS COUNTY IN 1917-18
AND PERSONS WITH LINKS TO THIS COUNTY
The information below was abstracted by Raymond H. Banks from
civilian registration cards completed in 1917-1918. All rights reserved.
Some men do not have birth locations listed because they
registered on the final draft registration day in 1918 when this information
was not recorded. Almost 24 million men registered for the draft.
Exum, Charles Dewitt 12 Mar 1888 W West Point MS Lee MS
Charles Dewitt married Mary Cecile MAYFIELD, daughter of James A. MAYFIELD (1853-) & Bettie (1864-). Born on 11 May 1891. Mary Cecile died on 13 Feb 1954; she was 62.
Early C. “Earle” EXUM.
Born on 23 Apr 1891. Early C. “Earle” died on 24 May 1946; he was 55.
Obit, West Point Daily Times Leader, May 27, 1946
Earl Exum of Tupelo and former resident of West Point died Friday in the Veteran’s Hospital in Biloxi. His 73 year old mother was at his bedside. He was a WWI veteran. He leaves two brothers, Charles Exum of Tupelo and Lawrence Exum of Arkansas. He was buried Sunday afternoon at 2:30 in Greenwood Cemetery.
Lawrence E. EXUM.
Born ca 1895.
Frances S. EXUM.
Born in 1897. Frances S. died in 1907; she was 10. Buried in Greenwood Cemetery, West Point, Clay Co., MS.
Reported as accidently killed by one of her brothers who was playing with a loaded gun6