Gavin Witherspoon (b. 10 May, 1862, in De Soto Parish,
La.), son of Boykin and Elizabeth Williams (Edwards) Witherspoon.
Boykin Witherspoon, father of Gavin (b. 1862), was born 6 July, 1814 at Society Hill, S. C.; died 21 May, 1898, at De Soto Parish, La. He was a son of John Dick Witherspoon and wife Elizabeth Boykin. Boykin Witherspoon married 1 Dec., 1841, at Society Hills, S. C., Elizabeth Williams Edwards, (b. 10 Sept., 1822; d. 26 May, 1909), daughter of Peter and Jane (Draughton) Edwards. The Witherspoons are descendants of John Knox, the great divine.
. FLORA RUBEY VIVIAN (Nancy'Cooper; A dalines Carson;
Mildred' Boone; W Georges; Squire; Georges), born 23 Mar., 1869,
at Fayette, Mo., was living, 1921, at Hollywood in Los Angeles, Calif. Married Gavin WitherspoonCHILDREN:-
4932 Gavin Witherspoon, Jr., b. 10 Jan., 1901, in Los Angeles, Cal., and was a student of the University of California in 1921.
4933 Gwendolin Vivian Witherspoon, b. 18 Apr., 1903, at Los Angeles, Cal. She graduated from Hollywood High School in 1921.
4934 Jack Vivian Witherspoon, b. 7 Sept., 1909, at Los Angeles, Cal.
Gavin Witherspoon, Jr., b. 10 Jan., 1901, in Los Angeles, Cal., and was a student of the University of California in 1921.
Gwendolin Vivian Witherspoon, b. 18 Apr., 1903, at Los Angeles, Cal. She graduated from Hollywood High School in 1921.
Minnie Gorham Cooper, m. McGirk Miller.
Romeo Vivian Cooper, m. Mayme Tavenor.
Laura Vaughan Cooper, m. - Webster.
Frances (Fannie Belle) Cooper, m. Ed. Railsback.
FRANK McFARLAND (Matilda' Robertson; Lydia' Wilson; Matilda' Boone; Williams; Georges; Squire ; Georges), born 5 Oct., 1864. Married about 1888, Jessie Thompson.
CHILDREN:-
4935 Kirk McFarland, b. 5 Oct., 1891. 4936 Ray McFarland, b. Sept., 1894. 4937 Morton McFarland, b. 1896.
EMMA McFARLAND (Matilda'Robertson; Lydia' Wilson; Matilda? Boone; Williams; Georges; Squire; Georges), born 24 July, 1871. Married 15 Jan., 1895, Hugh Marsh.
CHILDREN:-
4938 Clinton Marsh, b. 8 Dec., 1896. 4939 Albert Marsh, b. 2 Oct., 1901. 4940 Wilma Marsh, b. 19 Aug., 1907.
4171 Charles Overbeck, m. - Shilling. Res. Baltimore, Md. No child-
ren.
Carrie Overbeck, d. 1901; m. Norman Gow. Had a dau.