January 5

Elvin Revalee Hicks, Jr. was born 05 January 1941

Junior was the son of Elvin Revalee Hicks

Elvin was a brother of my grandmother Cleffie Hicks Burford

PHOTO: Elvin and Cleffie

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Linda Ruth Searcy Davidson was born 05 January 1943

In this picture, Linda is the 2nd from left of the three girls sitting in front,

She was the daughter of Bill and Estelle Searcy (Estelle is holding the baby in this photo)

Bill was a son of Edith Burford Searcy

Edith was the daughter of Alexander Oscar Burford, Jr. (my great-grandfather) and his first wife Helen Virginia Lockard

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Milton Franklin Conklin was born 05 January 1864

Milton was the first husband of Effie Viola Harvey, and father of her son Otho Horace.

When Effie married Charles Ford, Charles adopted Otho.

PHOTO: Charles and Effie Ford with Cleo and Otho Horace (back), and Otho Simeon (center). Otho Simeon was the son of Otho Horace. He was adopted by Charles and Effie.

Charles Ford was a brother of my great-grandmother Nancy Ford Thomas.