We went to visit my mom a few months back and she took me to some grave sites. This is her mom, my grandmother. She is burried at Pine Burr Holiness Cemetery along with many of her relatives.
Mary Joyce (Hibley) Newsome's Grave
1930 Forrest County, MS US Beat 2 Census
Arthur E. Newsome, head, 31, can read and write, laborer on Dairy Farm, not a veteran
Nena, wife, 29, can read and write
Prentis, son, 12, can read and write
Verner, daughter, 9, can read
Alvin, son, 7
Eunice, daughter, 2.5
Home is rented, not a farm. Caucasian, all born in Mississippi.
Jeff Newsome and Alvin Newsome
On the left is my mom's brother, James Jefferson Newsome. Most people call him James but I've always called him "Uncle Jeff".
A P Newsome
Birth:
(Male)
Death: Mississippi
Burial:
Residence:
Occupation:
Note:
Father:
b:
d:
Mother:
b:
d:
Married: Annie
Married: Georgie
Children:
Arthur E. Newsome
Nina Sterling
Birth: 6 May 1897 Harrison County, Mississippi
(Female)
587-04-2525
Death: 10 Jun 1993 Petal, Forrest, Mississippi, United States of America
Burial:
Residence:
Occupation:
Note: Also list DOB 1901. Spelling listed as Nena. Mom said the Sterlings used to own a lot of land and businesses on the coast, around Gulfport and Biloxi, possibly even Port Gibson.
Father:
b:
d:
Mother:
b:
d:
Married: Arthur Newsome 19 February 1916
Children:
Prentiss Newsom b 1918 d Louisiana
Verna Newsom b about 1921 Forrest County, Mississippi
Alvin C. Newsome
Eunice Newsom b 1928 d in Forrest County, Mississippi
Arthur E. Newsome
Birth: 8 November 1890
(Male)
425-26-9771
Death: October 1966 Hattiesburg, Forrest County, Mississippi
Burial:
Residence:
Occupation:
Note: Spelling of last name also shown as Newsom. Middle name possibly English.
Father: A P Newsome
b:
d:
Mother:
b:
d:
Married: Nina Sterling 19 February 1916
Children:
Prentiss Newsom b 1918 d Louisiana
Verna Newsom b about 1921 Forrest County, Mississippi
Alvin C. Newsome
Eunice Newsom b 1928 d in Forrest County, Mississippi
Elizabeth Marie Newsome
Birth: 9 December 1958 in Hattiesburg, Forrest County, Mississippi
(Female)
Death:
Burial:
Residence:
Occupation:
Note:
Father: Alvin C. Newsome
b:
d:
Mother: Marilyn Joyce Newsome
b:
d:
Married:
Children:
Marilyn (Mary) Joyce Hibley
Birth: 4 August 1936 in Columbia, Marion County, MS
(Female)
Death: 7 April 1989 in Brandon, Rankin County, MS
Burial: Pine Burr Holiness Cemetery, Columbia, Marion County, Mississippi
Residence:
Occupation: Farmer
Note:
Father: John J. Hibley
b: 3 January 1902
d: October 1973
428-24-5168
Mother: Lucy Melissa Johnson
b:
d:
Married: Alvin Cornealiois Newsome
Children:
Alvin Cornealiois Newsome
Birth: 21 January 1925 in Meridian, Lauderdale County, MS
(Male)
426-28-1221
Death: 19 April 1997 in Hattiesburg, Forrest County, MS
Burial:
Residence:
Occupation: Farmer
Note: Was delivered by a midwife who was black.
Father: Arthur Newsome
b: 8 November 1890
d: October 1966
425-26-9771
Mother: Nina Sterling
b: 6 May 1897
d: 10 June 1993
587-04-2525
Married: (Mary) Marilyn Joyce Hibley
Children:
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