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THOMAS B. SESSIONS

Thomas B. Sessions, b 1837 in Alabama, d at Durango, Falls County, Texas in 1909, came to Falls County, Texas in the 1880's with his wife, Martha (Morgan) Sessions, b 1838 in Alabama, d 1928 at Durango, and both buried in Union Cemetery near that community.
A son, William Washington Sessions, b October 3, 1863 in Alabama, d February 25, 1938 at Big Spring, Texas, married in 1888 in Falls County, Texas to Missouri Liles, b August 21, 1873 in Alabama, d March 5, 1962 at Big Spring. Missouri was a daughter of Ephram Liles, b April 17, 1815 in Alabama, d October 26, 1901 at Durango, and his wife, Charity (Bass) Liles, b 1836 in Alabama, d October 1, 1893 at Durango. William Washington and Missouri (Liles) Sessions had four children:
Nora Lee Sessions, b July 31, 1889 in Falls County, married first to a Mr. Benton, and second to Mr. Percy Bascom Baldridge, and moved to Big Spring.
William Maneard Sessions, b November 14, 1891, d July 28, 1928 at Chilton, married Ollie D. Whitt, b February 3, 1899, and had two children: Adrian Maneard Sessions, b March 4, 1919 at Chilton, d November 12, 1981 in Dallas, married Ali V. Simms, b December 24, 1920; and Dorothy Jane Sessions, b November 20, 1920 at Chilton, married Marvin Gerhard Kleypas, b January 21, 1927.
Mary Jane Sessions, b August 5, 1894, d April 25, 1925, married Stewart A. Adams, b April 1, 1893 at Chilton, d January 4, 1972 at Chilton. Mary Jane (Sessions) Adams died when her daughter, Billie Joyce Adams, was born; and Stewart A. Adams married second to Myrtle Alice Gray.
Ethel Sessions, b February 22, 1896, d August 30, 1913, and was buried in Union Cemetery near Durango, Falls County, Texas, where her grandparents are buried.