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Contributed by Linda Davenport 05/12/1999

GENERATION 1:
Mary Louisa Breazeale, daughter of Griffin & Sarah Richardson Breazeale,
was born April 01, 1830 SC, died June 10, 1911, & buried in Old Milam
Cemetery, Milam, Sabine Co, TX.  She married Charles Milton Bennett, son
of Thomas & Ruth Pepper Bennett, after 1850.

Census records & family lore conflict as to time Mary Louisa & Charles
Milton left SC & when children were born.  They were in the 1870 Sabine
Co, TX Census.

Children:
1.  Sarah Elizabeth 'Bettie' Bennett born August 08, 1853.  Married
Joseph Jefferson Vickers.
2.  Ruth Jane 'Duce' Bennett born May 07, 1858.  Married John Robert
'Jack' Polley.
3.  Mary E. 'Mollie' Bennett born about 1861.  Married James Augustus
'Gus' Vickers.
4.  Martha Foster 'Matt' Bennett born May 1863.  Married George W.
Causey.
5.  Caledonia Lee 'Kate' Bennett born July 18, 1865.  Married Charles
Harris 'Long' Vickers.
6.  Thomas Bennett born about 1868 & died about 1886.  Never married.
7.  Charles Milton Bennett, Jr. born December 1869.  Married (1) Mattie
Zilla Smith, (2) Mary Adel Honeycutt.
8.  Fannie G. Bennett born March 15, 1872.  Married Dallas B. Watson.

Three Bennett sisters married three Vickers brothers!

GENERATION 2:
Ruth Jane Bennett & John Robert Polley married November 25, 1875 in
Sabine Co, TX.

Children:
1. John Mack Polley
2. Charles Willis Polley
3. Mary Lillian Polley
4. William Vestal Polley
5. Ellis Polley
6. Elmer Polley
7. Dan Bussey Polley born March 25, 1891, Sexton, Sabine Co, TX.
Married Mary Clifton.

GENERATION 3:
Dan Bussey Polley married Mary Clifton on February 01, 1914 in East
Hamilton, Shelby Co, TX.

Children:
1. Lillian Polley born September 11, 1915 in Sexton, Sabine Co, TX.
Married William Dubose King.
2. Dan Bussey Polley, Jr.

GENERATION 4:
Lillian Polley married William Dubose King October 25, 1935 in Geneva,
Sabine Co, TX.

Children:
1.  William Glen King
2.  Linda Kay King

GENERATION 5:
Linda Kay King married David Lee Davenport.