Ada Allen (Anderson) Sullivan was born on September 8, 1866 in Copiah County, Mississippi, the daughter of John Franklin Anderson (1845–1926) and Emiline Elizabeth Jane (Hunt) Anderson (1847–1881).
She was married November 26, 1884 to Joseph Jackson "Jack" Sullivan (1862–1937), the son of Joseph Jackson Sullivan (1834–1913) and his wife Phelissa Ann (Golman) Sullivan (1826–1898).
Living at 1957 Carr Avenue in Memphis, Tennessee, Ada was 85 years old and a widow when she died of a coronary thrombosis on January 2, 1952. Her body was removed the same day for burial in Oakridge Cemetery, in Clarksdale, Mississippi.
Much of the above is from her Death Certificate, with John K Sullivan of 1957 Carr Avenue, Memphis as the informant.
Known children of Ada and Joseph:
~ Maggie May Sullivan (1886–1905)
~ Ollie Dell Sullivan (1888–1982) m Lawson Isaiah Safley
~ Orren Lafayette Sullivan (1891–1983)
~ James Homer Sullivan (1893–1933)
~ Janie Phylissa Sullivan (1895–1955) m James Rufus Burnet/t
~ Katherine Bell Sullivan (1898–1983)
~ Edward Earl Sullivan (1901–1977)
~ Mamie Estelle Sullivan (1903–1976)
~ John Kirby Sullivan (1906–1977)
[1900 census = 6 children; 6 living]
[1910 census = 9 children; 8 living]
Ada Allen (Anderson) Sullivan was born on September 8, 1866 in Copiah County, Mississippi, the daughter of John Franklin Anderson (1845–1926) and Emiline Elizabeth Jane (Hunt) Anderson (1847–1881).
She was married November 26, 1884 to Joseph Jackson "Jack" Sullivan (1862–1937), the son of Joseph Jackson Sullivan (1834–1913) and his wife Phelissa Ann (Golman) Sullivan (1826–1898).
Living at 1957 Carr Avenue in Memphis, Tennessee, Ada was 85 years old and a widow when she died of a coronary thrombosis on January 2, 1952. Her body was removed the same day for burial in Oakridge Cemetery, in Clarksdale, Mississippi.
Much of the above is from her Death Certificate, with John K Sullivan of 1957 Carr Avenue, Memphis as the informant.
Known children of Ada and Joseph:
~ Maggie May Sullivan (1886–1905)
~ Ollie Dell Sullivan (1888–1982) m Lawson Isaiah Safley
~ Orren Lafayette Sullivan (1891–1983)
~ James Homer Sullivan (1893–1933)
~ Janie Phylissa Sullivan (1895–1955) m James Rufus Burnet/t
~ Katherine Bell Sullivan (1898–1983)
~ Edward Earl Sullivan (1901–1977)
~ Mamie Estelle Sullivan (1903–1976)
~ John Kirby Sullivan (1906–1977)
[1900 census = 6 children; 6 living]
[1910 census = 9 children; 8 living]
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