Descendants of William S. Fountain

Second Generation


2. Frances Minerva Fountain (William S. ) was born on 5 Dec 1850 in Cherokee County, Georgia. She died on 18 Sep 1933 in Paris, Lamar County, Texas. She was buried in Evergreen Cem., Paris, Texas.

Frances married John Fredrick Bobo son of Immanual "Manley" Bobo and Rebecca Jane Bailey on 29 Aug 1872 in Bartow County, Georgia. John was born on 1 Jan 1850 in New Prospect, Union County, South Carolina. He died on 9 Jan 1920 in Paris, Lamar County, Texas. He was buried in Evergreen Cem., Paris, Texas.

John Fredrick Bobo was a Justice of the Peace in Montgomery County,Arkansas

John and Frances had the following children:

+ 9 M i William Thomas Bobo
+ 10 M ii Charlie Monroe Bobo
+ 11 F iii Mary Catherine Bobo
+ 12 M iv Joseph Samuel Bobo
+ 13 M v John Henry Bobo
+ 14 M vi Louis Greene Bobo
+ 15 M vii James Leroy Bobo
+ 16 M viii George Whitfield Bobo
  17 M ix Clinton Emerson Bobo was born on 23 Feb 1889 in Bartow County, Georgia. He died on 11 Sep 1890 in Bartow County, Georgia.
+ 18 F x Mattie Lucille Bobo
  19 M xi Harvey Chestley Bobo was born on 4 Nov 1894 in Adairsville, Bartow County, Georgia. He died on 29 Jan 1910 in Clardy, Lamar County, Texas.

Lamar County Death Records Bk.#1, p.255, #3073, white male, 15 yr., 2mo., 25 da., resided at Pattonville, died of appendicitis, by A.C. Biard,Pattonville. Original record does not state a cemetery. A tombstone wasfound in Shady Grove Cemetery with exact dates located near John Leslie &Mary Helen Day McHam. *Information from Beverly A. Stormont, 29 Mar 1997,P.O. Box 16, Rockton, PA 15856: His parents were John Frederick Bobo andFannie Francis Minerva Fountain Bobo. His siblings were: William ThomasBobo, Charles M. Bobo, Mary Catherine Bobo Lee, J. Samuel Bobo, JohnHenry Bobo, Louis G. Bobo, J.L. Bobo, G.W. Bobo, M.L. Bobo.

4. Johnathan Thomas Fountain (William S. ) was born in Nov 1856 in Georgia.

Johnathan married Nancy C. Vandiver daughter of Sanford Vandiver and Juliann Dobbs. Nancy was born in Dec 1850 in Georgia.

They had the following children:

  20 M i William S. Fountain was born in Oct 1885.
  21 F ii Emily A. Fountain was born in Aug 1889.
  22 M iii George S. Fountain was born in Apr 1891.
+ 23 M iv Nathan Fountain

5. William Mormon " Momie" Fountain (William S. ) was born on 31 Jan 1860 in Atlanta Cobb County, Georgia. He died in 1946 in Mena, Arkansas.

Source for children was copied from the family bible and sent via emailby Raycene at raenray@wave.net

William M. Fountain born Jan. 31, 1860 at Atlanta, GA., moved to Black
Springs, ARK., when he was a youth. He married Nancy S. Lyles (Liles) in
1886. He died in 1946; it doesn't say what date he died; just 2:30 pm in
his home in Mena, Ark.
Daughter, Lydia Bowen of Shafter.
W. Christopher Fountain of Oden, Ark.
Jesse Fountain of Phoenix, Az.
Earl Fountain of El Dorado, Ark.
Herbert Fountain of Alf, ARK.
Floyd Fountain of Mena, Ark.
27 grandchildren & 27 great grandchildren.
This is the way my aunt wrote it, i can only assume that it is copied from
an obit.

Raycene

Nancy Salina Liles (Lyles)(sp?) born Oct. 20, 1870. She had 6 brothers.
George Liles; Rev. Jim Liles; Rev. John Liles; Rev. Harvey Liles; Henry
Liles all of Mena, Ark.

William married Nancy Salina E. Liles on 14 Mar 1886 in Montgomery County, Arkansas. Nancy was born on 20 Oct 1870.

They had the following children:

+ 24 M i William Christopher Fountain
+ 25 F ii Lydia Lou Fountain
+ 26 M iii Jesse L. Fountain
+ 27 M iv James Earl Fountain
  28 M v Orville Herbert Fountain
        Orville married Myrtle Unknown.
  29 M vi Floyd T. Fountain

8. Charles L. Fountain (William S. ) was born on 4 Jul 1869 in Adairsville, Bartow County, Georgia. He died on 23 Apr 1939 in Rockford, Illinois.

Charles married Martha E. Liles in 1890/1891 in Montgomery County, Arkansas.

They had the following children:

+ 30 F i Viola Josephine Fountain
  31 F ii Vicy A. Fountain was born in Feb 1894.
        Vicy married Jay Spakes.
  32 M iii Archy S. Fountain

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