Cora Chastain Waldroup and Samuel "Sam" Waldroup
Photo courtesy of Thelma Waldroup Lott
Abt. 1948
Generation No. 2
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Descendants of Andrew Waldroup
Generation No. 1
1. ANDREW1 WALDROUP He married MARGARET RANSOM.
Children of ANDREW WALDROUP and MARGARET RANSOM are:
i. SAMUEL2 WALDROUP, b. Jul 03, 1877, Habersham Co., Habersham,
GA; d. Oct 13, 1960, Commerce, GA; m. CORA LEE CHASTAIN, Sep 12, 1909,
Commerce, GA; b. Jan 25, 1892, Franklin Co., GA; d. Jan 26, 1973, Commerce,
GA.
ii. WESLEY WALDROUP.
iii. MARY WALDROUP.
iv. NANCY WALDROUP.
v. ETHEL WALDROUP.
vi. NELLIE WALDROUP.
vii. BILLIPS WALDROUP.
viii. KATHY WALDROUP.
Cora Chastain Waldroup and Samuel "Sam" Waldroup
Photo courtesy of Thelma Waldroup Lott
Abt. 1948
Generation No. 2
2. SAMUEL2 WALDROUP (ANDREW1) was born Jul 03, 1877 in Habersham Co., Habersham, GA, and died Oct 13, 1960 in Commerce, GA. He married CORA LEE CHASTAIN Sep 12, 1909 in Commerce, GA. She was born Jan 25, 1892 in Franklin Co., GA, and died Jan 26, 1973 in Commerce, GA., daughter of SAM ISAAC CHASTAIN and MANDY JANE LUNSFORD.
Children of SAMUEL WALDROUP and CORA CHASTAIN are:
i. MARGARET LOUISE3 WALDROUP, b. Jan 19, 1910.
ii. ANNIE PITCHFORD WALDROUP, b. Dec 05, 1912.
3. iii. DANIEL WALDROUP, b. Jul 24, 1914, Commerce, GA; d. Apr 14,
1972, Charleston, SC.
iv. HAPPY JACK WALDROUP, b. Sep 16, 1916.
4. v. WREATHA LUCILLE WALDROUP, b. Jun 04, 1918; d. Jan 30, 2001.
5. vi. RALPH WALDROUP, b. May 25, 1920.
6. vii. KATIE MAE WALDROUP, b. Jun 10, 1922, Commerce, GA.
7. viii. SAMUEL WESLEY WALDROUP, b. May 01, 1932, Commerce, GA.
Above L-R: Annie Waldroup Green, Wreatha Waldroup Brown, Katie Waldroup
Wilson, Louise Waldroup and Ralph Waldroup.
November 1988 - Picture courtesy of Lynn St.Jean-Thelma Waldroup
Lott
Children of SAMUEL WALDROUP and CORA CHASTEEN are:
i. MARGARET LOUISE3 WALDROUP, b. Jan 19, 1910; m. HOWARD SANDERS.
ii. ANNIE PITCHFORD WALDROUP, b. Dec 05, 1912.
iii. DANIEL WALDROUP, b. Jul 24, 1914, Commerce, GA; d. Apr
14, 1972, Charleston, SC; m. (1) GLADYS CATHERINE BURNETT, Aug 30, 1932,
Commerce, GA; b. Sep 18, 1914, Commerce, GA; d. Nov 28, 1984, Commerce,
GA; m. (2) PATRICIA JANE BROWN, Jun 06, 1941, Moncks Corner, SC; b. Mar
17, 1924, Moncks Corner, SC; Roper Hospital; d. Oct 29, 1998, Charleston,
SC.
More About DANIEL WALDROUP:
Burial: Carolina Memorial Gardens, Charleston, SC
Funeral Home: Stuhr's
Military service: World War II veteran
Occupation: Employee of Raybestos-Manhattan Co.
Religion: Baptist
More About PATRICIA JANE BROWN:
Burial: Nov 01, 1998, Carolina Memorial Gardens, Charleston, SC
Funeral Home: Stuhr's
Occupation: Retired weaver with General Asbestos & Rubber Co.
Religion: Member of Cooper River Baptist Church
iv. HAPPY JACK WALDROUP, b. Sep 16, 1916; m. MYRTIS CARTER.
v. WREATHA LUCILLE WALDROUP, b. Jun 04, 1918, Commerce, GA.;
d. Jan 30, 2001, Commerce, GA., BJC Medical Center; m. TELFORD BROWN.
More About WREATHA LUCILLE WALDROUP:
Burial: Feb 01, 2001, Grey Hill Cemetery, Commerce, GA.
Funeral Home: Ivie Funeral Home; Rev. Lonnie Bennett officiating
Obituary: Jan 31, 2001, The jackson Herald
vi. RALPH WALDROUP, b. May 25, 1920; m. WILLIE CHRISTINE WOOD; b. Dec 29, 1922, Commerce, GA.; d. Dec 09, 1998, University Nursing Home, Commerce, GA.
More About WILLIE CHRISTINE WOOD:
Burial: Dec 12, 1998, Grey Hill Cemetery, Commerce, GA.; Ivie Funeral
Home Chapel, Commerce, GA.
Occupation: former textile worker with Harmony Grove Mills.
Sources: Dec 16, 1998, The Commerce News Obit
vii. KATIE MAE WALDROUP, b. Jun 10, 1922, Commerce, GA; m. HOWARD "HAPPY" GEORGE WILSON; b. Jan 30, 1914, Madison Co., GA; d. May 18, 1983, N. Charleston, SC.
More About HOWARD "HAPPY" GEORGE WILSON:
Burial: May 21, 1983, Carolina Memorial Gardens; Stuhr's North Area
Funeral Chapel
Religion: Madison St. Baptist Church, Commerce, GA.
viii. SAMUEL WESLEY WALDROUP, b. May 01, 1932, Commerce, GA;d.
Nov, 1988; m. (1) MARTHA ELLEN GREEN; m. (2) MYRTIS CARTER.
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