Family of David Richard DOLLAR (1889-1968)
Surnames: DOLLAR CHOAT?/CHOATE? COLE GOSHORN LASHLEE MONTGOMERY SMART SPAYBERRY
1. David "Dave" Richard DOLLAR was the s/o ? &
? - He was born 17 Oct 1889 in ? //see note below// - Living rural Dixon Co. TN, at least btwn 1914 & 1937 - Living District 12, Dixon County, Tennessee, in 1930 - occ (1930): Laborer, General Farm - Moved to Sumner Co., TN, by at least 1952 - res (1952): North Street, Portland, Sumner Co., TN - occ (in Funeral Records): Retired Farmer - d 18 May 1968 Wallace Nursing Home, Gallatin, Sumner Co., TN - res: 108 Dollar Ave., Portland, TN - m abt 1913 in ? to Bertha Maybelle MONTGOMERY, d/o John Charles "Charly" MONTGOMERY & Isabell "Izzy" J. SMART - Bertha b 4 Nov 1895 Bucks Lodge, Sumner Co., TN - By then an orphant, 15 y/o Bertha was living in the Buck? (sp?) Lodge, 14th Civil District, Sumner Co., TN, household of her brother-in-law and sister, Jace/Jayce & Rosa CHOAT/CHOATE, in 1910 - d 26 Nov 1977 Highland Hospital, Portland, TN - res: 206 Dollar Ave. Portland, TN - both buried Megular Section 12, Maple Hill Cemetery, Portland, Sumner Co., TN.
NOTE: The 1900 census of Sumner Co., TN, lists Bertha as 4 y/o and born in Tennessee (as were her parents and all of her siblings) - The 1930 census lsts Betha's place of brth also as Tennessee - However, the 1977 records of Wilkinson & Wisemen Funeral Home in Portland, TN, state that she was born in Arkansas???
NOTE: The 1930 census lists David's place of birth as Tennessee - However, the 1968 records of the Wilkinson & Wiseman Funeral Home in Portland, TN, state that he was born in Warren //City?/County?//, Kentucky.
Children (exact order of birth uncertain - poss more?):
i. Elmer W. DOLLAR b 12 Aug 1914 in rural Dixon Co., TN - Served in US Army during WWII - Living in Portland, Sumner Co., TN, in 1968 & 1977 - occupation: ? - d 24 Mar 1988 Camden, Benton Co., TN - bu Megular Section 12, Maple Hlll Cemetery, Portland, TN.
ii. Myrtle "Merle" DOLLAR b 14 Apr 1920 in rural Dixon Co., TN - m on ? in ? to Hugh Mack LASHLEE, s/o ? & ? - Hugh b 14 Feb 1915 in ? - occupation: ? - d 9 Jan 1985 in ? (per SSDI, he was a resident of Camden, Benton Co, TN) - bu Camden City Cemetery, Camden, TN - Hugh was prev m to Bonnie GOSHORN - Bonnie b __ ___ 1916 in ? - d __ __ 1936 in ? - Hugh and Bonnnie had at least 2 children, one a son also named Hugh LASHLEE - Merle living in Camden, TN, into at least 2001 and, on occasion, is said to have visited her brother, Toby, in Portland, TN.
iii. Harold Edward DOLLAR b 12 Dec 1922 in rural Dixon Co., TN - living in Portland, Sumner Co., TN, in 1968 & 1977 - occupation: ? - d 13 Dec 1988 McFarland Hospial, Lebanon, Wilson Co., TN - res of Lebanon, TN - bu Megular Section 12, Maple Hill Cemetery, Portland, TN - "Never married".
iv. Douglas Leon "Toby" DOLLAR b 11 Jun 1925 rural Dixon Co., TN - Lived in Portland, Sumner Co., TN, since as early as 1952 - d 29 Jan 2004 Tennessee Christian Medical Center, Portland, TN - res: Portland, TN - bu Maple Hill Cemetery, Portland, TN.
v. D. C. DOLLAR (male) b abt Mar 1930 TN - (age 1 month in Apr 1930 census) - d on ? in ? - bu ?.
NOTE: Above son is not noted as a surviving son in neither of the funeral records of his father (in 1968) or his mother (in 1977) - He may have died much earler (poss even in chidhood?).
vi. Louise DOLLAR b on ? in ? (prob 1931 or later & prob in TN) - Lived in Jackson Gap., ____ Co., Alabama, in 1968 and in Alexander City, Tallapoosa Co., AL, in 1977 & 1988 - d on ? in ? (Louise is said to have died poss in the late 1980's in/near Alexander City, AL) - bu ? - m(1) on ? (circa 1949/1951) in ? to John William COLE, s/o Charles Paul COLE & Emma Lee COX - John b on ? in ? - Louise & John divorced on ? in ? - Louise m(2) on ? in ? to Homer Lee SPRAYBERRY, s/o Dennis Reuben SPRAYBERRY (1908-1985) & Ethel SIMS - Homer b 11 Jun 1928 in ? - served in U.S. Army in?/during? WWII - d 30 Apr 1993 in ? and, per SSDI, was a res of Alexander City, AL - bu ?.
NOTE (PURE SPECULATION): The above Louise is poss the following (found on SSDI):
Louise H. SPRAYBERRY
birth: 09 Feb 1932
death: 25 Apr 1993
last residence: //blank//
issued: Tennessee
vii. Richard Earl DOLLAR b 16 Jul 1937 rural Dixon Co., TN - d at age 15 on 1 Oct 1952 rural Sumner Co., TN - res: North Street, Portland, Sumner Co., TN - Young Richard drowned in Drakes Creek - bu Megular Section 12, Maple Hill Cemetery, Sumner Co., TN.
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1900 Census, 14th Civil District, Sumner County, Tennessee
Enumerated: 19 Jun 1900
Page: 236A
#316 - 324
MONTGOMERY, Charles Head W M born Jan 1845 age 55 married 20 years born TENN - father born TENN - mother born TENN - occ: Day Laborer
__________, Izabell Wife W F born April 1860 age 40 married 20 years - 7 children born - 7 children living - born TENN - father born TENN - mother born TENN
__________, John E. Son W M born May 1883 age 17 single born TENN - father born TENN - mother born TENN - occ: Day Laborer
__________, Rosa A. //?// Daughter W F born Sep 1884 age 15 single born TENN - father born TENN - mother born TENN
__________, Daisy W. //?// Daughter W F born June 1886 age 13 single born TENN - father born TENN - mother born TENN
__________, Franky C. Daughter W F born July 1888 age 11 single born TENN - father born TENN - mother born TENN
__________, Joe A. Son W M born Mar 1893 age 7 single born TENN - father born TENN - mother born TENN
__________, Bertha E. //?// Daughter WF born Nov 1895 age 4 single born TENN - father born TENN - mother born TENN
__________m Lily A. Daughter W F born June 1897 age 3 single born TENN - father born TENN - mother born TENN
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1910 Census, Buck Lodge, 14th Civil District, Sumner County, Tennessee
Enumerated: 25 Apr 1910
Page: 5A
#159-159
CHOAT, Jace Head M W age 40 married born U.S. - father born U.S. - mother born U.S. - occ: Farmer, General Farm
_____, Rosa Wife F W age 22 married - 1 child born - 1 child living - born Tennessee - father born U.S. - mother born Tennessee
_____, Robert L. Son M W age 2 single born Tennessee - father born U.S. - mother born Tennessee
MONTGOMERY, Bertha Sister-in-law F W age 15 single born Tennessee - father born U.S. - mother born Tennessee
1930 Census, District 12, Dixon County, Tennessee
Enumerated: 16 Apr 1930
Pg: 10B
#198-207
DOLLER (sic), D. R. Head M W age 46 married (at age 30) born Tennessee - both parents born Tennessee - occ: Laborer, Gen. Farm
______, Bertha Wife F W age 33 married (at age 17) born Tennessee - both parents born Tennessee
______, Elmer Son M W age 16 single born Tennessee - both parents born Tennessee
______, Myrtle Daughter F W age 10 single born Tennessee - both parents born Tennessee
______, Harold Son M W age 6 single born Tennessee - both parents born Tennessee
______, Douglas Son age 3 single born Tennessee - both parents born Tennessee
______, D. C. Son M W age 1/12 single born Tennessee - both parents born Tennessee
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