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Researching this line: Janet Roseen
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| Leander A. Biffle | ||
| Born: November 28, 1812 | Place: Buncombe County, North Carolina | |
| Married: September 25, 1836 | Place: DeKalb County, Georgia | |
| Died: December 18, 1880 | Place: DeKalb County, Georgia; he and his wife are buried in the Macedonia Baptist Church, Lithonia | |
| Parents: John Biffle and Sally Ingram | ||
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| Wife | ||
| Emelia Watkins | ||
| Born: September 2, 1818 | Place: Jackson County, Georgia | |
| Died: July 16, 1892 | Place: Evans District, DeKalb County, Georgia | |
| Parents: Henry Watkins and Nancy Eakin | ||
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| 1 | Elizabeth Biffle | |
| Sex | Born: November 20, 1837 | Place: DeKalb County, Georgia |
| F | Married: William Henry Mauldin, December 16, 1856 | Place: DeKalb County, Georgia |
| Died: July 13, 1919 | Place: DeKalb County, Georgia | |
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| 2 | Nancy Biffle | |
| Sex | Born: December 23, 1839 | Place: DeKalb County, Georgia |
| F | Married: Not married | Place: |
| Died: April 1926 | Place: DeKalb County, Georgia | |
| Nancy was listed as the head of a family on the 1900, 1910, 1920 Censuses in DeKalb County, Georgia. Her sister Alice Ann Ophelia was living with her in both 1910 and 1920. | ||
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| 3 | Virginia Delila Biffle | |
| Sex | Born: March 8, 1842 | Place: DeKalb County, Georgia |
| F | Married: November 19, 1868; John B. Drake | Place: |
| Died: April 16, 1874 | Place: DeKalb County, Georgia | |
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| 4 | Henrietta Vashti Biffle | |
| Sex | Born: June 26, 1843 | Place: DeKalb County, Georgia |
| F | Married: John William Parker, April 1, 1860 | Place: DeKalb County, Georgia |
| Died: November 8, 1916 | Place: DeKalb County, Georgia | |
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| 5 | Mary W. Biffle | |
| Sex | Born: November 18, 1845 | Place: DeKalb County, Georgia |
| F | Married: Thomas W. Farmer, March 19, 1872 | Place: DeKalb County, Georgia |
| Died: May 17, ???? | Place: DeKalb County, Georgia; she is buried in the Macedonia Baptist Church cemetery, Lithonia; she died at the home of her sisters, Alice and Nancy. | |
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| 6 | Sarah Jane Biffle | |
| Sex | Born: January 2, 1848 | Place: DeKalb County, Georgia |
| F | Married: | Place: |
| Died: She died at a young age; after 1850 | Place: DeKalb County, Georgia | |
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| 7 | George Hamilton Biffle (may be listed as Leander G.H. Biffle or George K. Biffle) | |
| Sex | Born: March 14, 1850 | Place: DeKalb County, Georgia |
| M | Married: Mary Catherine Drake, November 20, 1873 | Place: DeKalb County, Georgia |
| Died: October 30, 1913 | Place: DeKalb County, Georgia | |
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| 8 | John Henry Biffle | |
| Sex | Born: August 18, 1853 | Place: Decatur, DeKalb County, Georgia |
| M | Married: Cynthia Jane Young, February 28, 1878 | Place: DeKalb County, Georgia |
| Died: April 5, 1939 | Place: DeKalb County, Georgia | |
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| 9 | Drewey Goldman Biffle | |
| Sex | Born: May 16, 1855 | Place: DeKalb County, Georgia |
| M | Married: | Place: |
| Died: He probably died young | Place: | |
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| 10 | Alice Ann Ophelia Biffle | |
| Sex | Born: February 9, 1856 | Place: DeKalb County, Georgia |
| F | Married: Camillus LaFayette Farmer, February 15, 1872 | Place: DeKalb County, Georgia |
| Died: after 1920 | Place: | |
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| 11 | Samuel Jacob Biffle | |
| Sex | Born: November 29, 1858 | Place: DeKalb County, Georgia |
| M | Married: Millie Ann Veal, December 3, 1883 | Place: DeKalb County, Georgia |
| Died: April 17, 1939 | Place: DeKalb County, Georgia | |
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| 12 | Millie Selina Victoria Biffle | |
| Sex | Born: May 21, 1862 | Place: DeKalb County, Georgia |
| F | Married: , May 26, 1880 (date of license application) | Place: DeKalb County, Georgia |
| Died: February 27, 1918 | Place: DeKalb County, Georgia; she is buried in the Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church cemetery. | |
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