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     Kessler O'Rear was also known as Kesler.² He was also known as Kisler.³ He was born on 17 May 1906 at Walker County, Alabama.^4,5 He was enumerated with Joseph Lee O'Rear in 1910 on the Census at Jasper, Alabama.⁶ Kessler O'Rear was enumerated with Lula Ada Ballard in 1920 on the Census at Jasper, Alabama.⁷ Kessler O'Rear married Iladean Gardner.¹ Kessler O'Rear began military service on 29 March 1944 at Ft. McClellan, Alabama; as a Private in the U. S. Army.² He died on 19 November 1963 at age 57.^3,5

     Iladean Gardner was born on 28 September 1910.² She married Kessler O'Rear, son of Joseph Lee O'Rear and Lula Ada Ballard.¹ Iladean Gardner died on 22 August 1988 at Jasper, Alabama, at age 77.²

     Basil O'Rear was a railroad worker.¹ He was born on 18 January 1908 at Jasper, Alabama.^1,2 He was enumerated with Joseph Lee O'Rear in 1910 on the Census at Jasper, Alabama.³ Basil O'Rear was enumerated with Lula Ada Ballard in 1920 on the Census at Jasper, Alabama.⁴ Basil O'Rear married Thelma Kemp on 17 November 1929 at Manchester, Alabama.¹ Basil O'Rear died on 4 February 1993 at age 85.

     Thelma Kemp was born at Jasper, Alabama.¹ She married Basil O'Rear, son of Joseph Lee O'Rear and Lula Ada Ballard, on 17 November 1929 at Manchester, Alabama.¹

     Lee O'Rear was born in 1909 at Walker County, Alabama.^1,2 He was enumerated with Joseph Lee O'Rear in 1910 on the Census at Jasper, Alabama.³ Lee O'Rear was enumerated with Lula Ada Ballard in 1920 on the Census at Jasper, Alabama.⁴ Lee O'Rear died on 31 January 1960 at Alabama.²

     Lucy O'Rear was born in 1911 at Jasper, Alabama.^1,2 She was enumerated with Lula Ada Ballard in 1920 on the Census at Jasper, Alabama.³ Lucy O'Rear married W. A. Martin at Jasper, Alabama.¹ Lucy O'Rear died in 1972 at Jasper, Alabama.¹

     W. A. Martin died at Jasper, Alabama.¹ He was in construction.¹ He was born at Cullman, Alabama.¹ He married Lucy O'Rear, daughter of Joseph Lee O'Rear and Lula Ada Ballard, at Jasper, Alabama.¹

     Joseph Rex Martin was a lineman.¹ He was born at Carbin Hill, Alabama.¹ He married Floy O'Rear, daughter of Joseph Lee O'Rear and Lula Ada Ballard, on 29 May 1938 at Carbin Hill, Alabama.¹

     Lula O'Rear was born on 29 January 1915 at Walker County, Alabama.¹ She married C. Arthur Weaks on 21 December 1948.¹ Lula O'Rear died after 1949. She was buried after 1 January 1949 at Oakhill Cemetery, Jasper, Alabama.²

     C. Arthur Weaks married Lula O'Rear, daughter of Joseph Lee O'Rear and Lula Ada Ballard, on 21 December 1948.¹

     Carl J. O'Rear was born on 20 November 1906 at Warren, Arkansas.¹ He died on 2 March 1923 at age 16.¹

     Mary Elizabeth O'Rear was born on 20 August 1909 at Warren, Arkansas.¹ She married Forest W. Girdner on 4 June 1930.¹

     Forest W. Girdner married Mary Elizabeth O'Rear, daughter of Jay Wiley O'Rear and Nettie Wardlaw, on 4 June 1930.¹

     Gladys Ellen May was born on 28 September 1905 at San Francisco, California.¹ She married Rev. Edward Parsons O'Rear, son of Rev. Arthur Thompson O'Rear and Martha Ailene Parsons, on 5 April 1928 at Oakland, California.¹

     Richard Edward O'Rear was born on 21 February 1929 at Oakland, California.^1,2 He died on 16 May 1993 at Logansport, Indiana, at age 64.²

     William Arthur O'Rear was born on 9 January 1932 at San Jose, California.^1,2 He married Barbara Caroline Welsh on 31 January 1953.³

     Martin G. O'Rear died in October 1926.² He was born in October 1926.²

     Gladys Parsons was born at Newfoundland, Canada.¹ She married Bolivar Buckner O'Rear Jr., son of Bolivar Buckner O'Rear Sr. and Helen Glouner, on 15 April 1956 at Pensacola, Florida.¹

     Joe Martin O'Rear Jr. was born on 22 August 1926 at Jasper, Alabama.¹ He died on 25 December 1932 at age 6.¹

     Hugh Douglas Farris was an attorney.¹ He married Mary Joy O'Rear, daughter of Joe Martin O'Rear and Mary Edna Martin, on 6 October 1951 at Jasper, Alabama.¹

     Joe Doyle O'Rear Jr. was born on 9 January 1927 at Marlow, Oklahoma.¹ He was in military service a Fireman First with the U.S. Navy in World War II circa 1943.² He married Mildred Miranda Jeter.^3,2 Joe Doyle O'Rear Jr. died on 12 January 1984 at age 57.² He was buried after 12 January 1984 at Riverside National Cemetery, Riverside, California.²

     (?) Wren married Frank O'Rear, son of William Dudley O'Rear and Mollie Wilson.¹

     Carson F. O'Rear was born on 1 June 1912 at Kern County, California.^3,2 He began military service on 14 September 1942 at Minter Field, Bakersfield, California; as a Private in the U. S. Army Air Corps.² He died on 29 September 1988 at Bakersfield, California, at age 76.³

     Alta Cornelia Swob was born on 21 December 1903 at De Soto, Missouri.^1,2 She married William Tandy O'Rear, son of William Dudley O'Rear and Mollie Wilson, on 20 August 1927 at Hillsboro, Missouri.¹ Alta Cornelia Swob died on 18 August 1976 at Fresno, California, at age 72.²

     Gerald Wayne O'Rear was born on 4 August 1932 at Stilesville, Indiana.^1,2 He died on 10 February 2000 at Silver Point, Indiana, at age 67.²

     Sara Frances O'Rear was called "Fannie."⁴ She married Rev. John William Land.^1,2 Sara Frances O'Rear was born in 1870 at Atlanta, Texas.^1,2 She resided before 24 February 1944 at McLeod, Texas.⁵ She died on 24 February 1944.^2,6 She was buried after 24 February 1944 at Good Exchange Cemetery, Good Exchange, Texas.⁵

     Rev. John William Land married Sara Frances O'Rear, daughter of John Pickney O'Rear and Anna Childress.^1,2 Rev. John William Land was born in 1867.² He died in 1939.²

     J. Redford O'Rear was also known as Bedford J. O'Rear.^3,4,5 He married Myrtle (?).³ J. Redford O'Rear was born on 18 May 1877 at Atlanta, Texas.^2,3 He died on 15 March 1936 at age 58.³

     James David T. O'Rear was born on 20 August 1882.² He died on 6 November 1946 at age 64.² He was buried after 6 November 1946 at O'Farrell Cemetery, Cass County, Texas.³

     Willie O'Rear married J. A. Bruce.³ Willie O'Rear was born in May 1884.^2,4