M.R. VanHooser

John married Eulah Evelynn Varnell 25 Dec 1934. Eulah (daughter of Benjamin Murray Varnell and Mate Bennett) was born 7 Dec 1903, Grand Rivers, Livingston County, Kentucky; died 25 Apr 1998, Marion, Crittenden County, Kentucky; was buried , Dixon Cemetery, Grand Rivers, Livingston County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet]

John married Fannie Elizabeth Hankins 23 Dec 1897, Wilson County, Tennessee. Fannie (daughter of Benjamin Hardy Hankins and Cerilda Ann Simms) was born 15 Jan 1879, Shop Springs, Wilson County, Tennessee; died 3 Aug 1969, Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky; was buried , Iuka Baptist Cemetery, Livingston County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet]

Benjamin married Mate Bennett 11 May 1902. Mate was born 28 Oct 1878, Livingston County, Kentucky; died 5 Nov 1962, Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

The following article on Isaac M. VanHooser is in the CALDWELL COUNTY KENTUCKY HISTORY BOOK, page 384. ISAAC M. VANHOOSER Isaac M. VanHooser was born about 1832 in Warren County, Tennessee, the son of Sampson S. VanHooser and Mary (Polly) Webb. In May, 1855, he married Susan Elizabeth Trammell, who was born on May 10, 1836, also in Warren County. She died on November 16, 1916, and was buried in Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Iuka, Livingston County, Kentucky. They had ten children: James J., who was born in 1857 and married Eveline Andrews; Mary Manerve, who was born in 1858 and married William J. Parrish; Josephine, who was born in 1859 and married William H. Falick; Samuel S., who was born in 1861 and married P. E. Prowell; John Morgan, who was born May 11, 1863, and married Fannie E. Hankins; William J., who was born in 1867 and died in Kentucky in May, 1880; Thomas S. who was born in 1870 and lived in Kentucky in 1880; Nancy E., who was born in 1872 and, married John Nathaniel Little; Isaac E., who was born in 1875 and married Dorothy I. Byrd; Alice M. who was born in 1877 and married Elmer Mangram. Isaac M. and John VanHooser, brothers, were both captured at the Battle of Hillsboro, Tennessee, on June 28, 1863. They were transferred to three different prisons and were finally paroled at Point Lookout, Maryland. They were then transferred to City Point, Virginia, on March 16, 1864, for exchange. Exchanged on February 10, 1865, they were in Company E, 16th Tennessee infantry. Listed on the Kentucky Mortality Schedule for 1880, page 145, was Isaac M. VanHooser, male, age 47, born in Tennessee, father and mother born in Tennessee, occupation farmer. He died and was buried in Caldwell County, Kentucky in May, 1880. Source: Family and Census Record. Submitted by: Estell VanHooser BinkIey

Isaac married Susan Elizabeth Tramel 12 Jul 1855, DeKalb County, Tennessee. Susan (daughter of Sampson Franklin Tramel and Manerva Jones) was born 10 May 1836, Warren County, Tennessee; died 16 Nov 1916, Iuka, Livingston County, Kentucky; was buried , Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Iuka, Livingston County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet]

Benjamin married Cerilda Ann Simms 27 May 1875. Cerilda was born 24 Mar 1851; died 15 Jul 1918, Shop Springs, Wilson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]