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THE HARD TRUTH, NICHOLSON STYLE
Robert (Nen) McCarty	Abt. 18 36-Dec.30,1913
Wife Mary Elizabeth Howell	Apr.1842-Feb.16,1915
Census says her last name was Nobles Married Feb.12, 1865
Children
Mary Elizabeth	June 11,1869-Sept.24,1890
Murdered for having an illegitimate by sisters husband
To cover this up, her gravestone says she died in 1887
Ellen L.	Sept.25,1870-Jan.15,1944
Henry	1874-
Sarah	1876-1948
Jesse W.	1877-
James Thomas	1877-1940
John B.	Sept.1879-
Ruth	Jan.17,1886-
Sarah married Melton Pittman	1870-1958
Illegitimate daughter of Melton Pittman and Mary'Elizabeth;
Mary Louisa	Sept.10,1890-May 26, 1967
The above used the name McCarty Ruth married Will C. Thames
Their daughter Mattie married Ervin Ladner
Ellen married Will Jackson	Sept.20,1868-June 14,1926
Married Jult 9,1891
Children
Carl (Doc)
Harold
Bill
Leo
Myrtle
Lena
Rena
Jackson
1892-Apr.22,1926
1895-1956
1897-1936
Oct.21,1908-Mar 1909-1978 -1977
28,1929
Doc Jackson was lynched for crimes committed by Jesse Favre.
Docs father died two months later because of the lynching. Myrtle committed suicide three years later because of it. DOC JACKSON NEVER KILLED ANYONE.
By John C. McCarty 46 Checker Mitchell Rd. Nicholson, Ms.
39463


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