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     Eli Branson, son of Thomas Branson and Rebecca Borden, was born in 1734 in Burlington County, New Jersey Colony.¹
     Eli married Keziah (?).¹

     Reichs Freiher Karl Gremp Von Freudenstine served in the Army of the Kingdom of Hess where he was a Captain of Cavalry.¹

     Karl Ludwig "Louis" Gremp Von Freudenstine, son of Reichs Freiher Karl Gremp Von Freudenstine, was born on July 22, 1831 in Castle Glenhauser, Hesse-Cassel, Kingdom of Hesse.¹
     Karl Ludwig "Louis" Gremp Von Freudenstine immigrated in 1852 to New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana.¹
     Karl married Eliza Copeland, daughter of Solomon J. Copeland and Malinda Sample, on August 22, 1858 at Maries County, Missouri.¹
     Karl Ludwig "Louis" Gremp Von Freudenstine received a land grant circa 1860 at Missouri. The land was described as as a result of the "Bit Act".¹
Karl died on September 5, 1903 in Missouri at age 72.¹ He was buried in Vienna Public Cemetery in Vienna, Maries County, Missouri.²³

     Solomon A. Gremp, son of Karl Ludwig "Louis" Gremp Von Freudenstine and Eliza Copeland, was born on October 5, 1859 in Maries County, Missouri.¹
     Solomon married Missouri Annette "Nettie" Felkner, daughter of John Felkner and Amanda M. (?), on July 2, 1884 at Missouri.³
Solomon died on August 15, 1900 at age 40.^4,2 He was buried in Vienna Public Cemetery in Vienna, Maries County, Missouri.²
     Solomon Alphro Gremp, M. D., of Vienna, was horn in Maries Comity, Mo., October 5, 1859, and is a son of Louis Gremp von Freudenstein and Eliza (Copeland) Gremp. Louis Gremp was born in Germany July 22, 1832. His grandfather made a will leaving his estate as an endowment fund, the interest only of which was to be -used for the education of the male members of the family, each drawing money from six and a half years to twenty-six years. Louis Gremp took advantage of this will, as have also his sons. At the age of twenty-five Louis immigrated to the United States and became a citizen of Maries County, Mo. August 29, 1858, he married Eliza Cope-land, who was born in Tennessee August 30, 1832, and is a daughter of Solomon and Melinda Copeland. Mr. Gremp lived in Maries. County until 1875, when he moved to Hickory County, resided there three years, thence went to Columbia, Boone County, and in 1886 returned to Maries County, where he now lives, four miles southwest of Vienna. He is the father of eight children, viz.: Dr. Solomon A., Charles M. (who was born May 27, 1861, and died December 23. 1881), Henry J. (born March 30, 1863, and is a physician at Dixon. Mo.). Fannie L (born July 29, 1865, wife of Joseph Eads). Christian C. (born June 1, 1867, a teacher by profession), William A. (born June-22, 1869, also a teacher), Melinda C. (born June 1, 1872), and Mary E. (born December 20, 1874). Dr. Solomon A Gremp received his literary education at Christian Institute, Waubleau, Hickory County, and in 1879 entered the medical department of the State University at Columbia, Mo., where he graduated June 2, 1882. January 1, 1883, he located near his old home at Vienna, and entered upon the practice-of his profession, where he has ever since been actively engaged. He is building up a large and lucrative practice, is well read in the profession, and is one of the most popular and enterprising physicians of Vienna. July 2, 1884, he married Missouri Annette Felker, daughter of John and Amanda (Anderson) Felker. Dr. and Mrs. Gremp have one child, Lena Eliza, born April 19, 1885. Politically the Doctor is a Democrat.⁵

     Christian C. M. was Circuit Clerk and Recorder at Maries County, Missouri.³ Christian C. M. Gremp, son of Karl Ludwig "Louis" Gremp Von Freudenstine and Eliza Copeland, was born on June 5, 1867 in Missouri.²
     Christian married Hattie Felker on June 21, 1891 at Vienna, Maries County, Missouri.^1,4
Christian died on February 2, 1899 in Missouri at age 31.^5,3

     Doctor William A. Gremp, son of Karl Ludwig "Louis" Gremp Von Freudenstine and Eliza Copeland, was born on June 22, 1869 in Maries County, Missouri.¹ Doctor William A. Gremp lived in 1893 in Pulaski County, Missouri.³
     William married Emailine Pickering on December 19, 1893 at Missouri.⁴
He attended the birth of (Not Named) Brumley, who unfortunately was stillborn on October 8, 1912 at Dry Creek Township, Hayden, Maries County, Missouri.⁵
Doctor William A. Gremp was the attending physician who certified the death of (Not Named) Brumley on October 8, 1912.⁵
Doctor William A. Gremp was the attending physician who certified the death of George Conrad Evers on March 23, 1922.^6,7

     Missouri Annette "Nettie" Felkner, daughter of John Felkner and Amanda M. (?), was born on September 24, 1862 in Maries County, Missouri.¹
     Missouri married Solomon A. Gremp, son of Karl Ludwig "Louis" Gremp Von Freudenstine and Eliza Copeland, on July 2, 1884 at Missouri.³
Missouri died on January 29, 1913 at age 50.² She was buried in Vienna Public Cemetery in Vienna, Maries County, Missouri.²

     Clyde Cesil Eads, son of Gustavus S. "Stavus, Gus" Eads and Mary E. Gremp, was born on May 29, 1900 in Maries County, Missouri.¹
Clyde died on February 10, 1901 in Missouri.² He was buried in Hughes Chapel Cemetery in Maries County, Missouri.²

      Olivia M. Eads was also known as Oleva.² Olivia M. Eads, daughter of Gustavus S. "Stavus, Gus" Eads and Mary E. Gremp, was born on October 25, 1903 in Maries County, Missouri.¹
Olivia died on April 12, 1904 in Missouri.² She was buried in Hughes Chapel Cemetery in Maries County, Missouri.²

     Mildred E. Eads, daughter of Gustavus S. "Stavus, Gus" Eads and Mary E. Gremp, was born in 1904 in Maries County, Missouri.^1,2
     She was enumerated as the daughter of Gustavus S. "Stavus, Gus" Eads on the 1920 U. S. Census for Jackson Township, Maries County, Missouri. She was listed as a single 16-year-old girl born in Missouri and was not attending school.²

     (?) married Nancy Ellen Lawson (her first marriage), daughter of Henry Lawson and Silberina Fulkerson, circa 1885.¹

     James Alpha Eads, son of Joseph Thomas "Sephus" Eads and Fanny Isabell Gremp, was born in September, 1889 in Maries County, Missouri.^1,2
     He was enumerated as the son of Joseph Thomas "Sephus" Eads on the 1900 U. S. Census for Jackson Township, Maries County, Missouri. He was listed as a ten-year-old male born in Missouri and had attended school for six months during the year.² At the time of his father's death, James resided in Iberia, Miller County, Missouri.³ He was the informant listed on the death certificate of Joseph Thomas "Sephus" Eads on November 9, 1926.^1,4,3

      Ellora O. Eads was also known as Ellen.² Ellora O. Eads, daughter of Joseph Thomas "Sephus" Eads and Fanny Isabell Gremp, was born in December, 1890 in Maries County, Missouri.^1,3
     She was enumerated as the daughter of Joseph Thomas "Sephus" Eads on the 1900 U. S. Census for Jackson Township, Maries County, Missouri. She was listed as a nine-year-old female born in Missouri and had attended school for six months during the year.²
     She was enumerated as the daughter of Joseph Thomas "Sephus" Eads on the 1910 U. S. Census for Jackson Township, Missouri. She was listed as a single 19-year-old girl born in Missouri, she was attending school.³

     Stella E. F. Eads, daughter of Joseph Thomas "Sephus" Eads and Fanny Isabell Gremp, was born in November, 1891 in Maries County, Missouri.^1,3
     She was enumerated as the daughter of Joseph Thomas "Sephus" Eads on the 1900 U. S. Census for Jackson Township, Maries County, Missouri. She was listed as an eight-year-old female born in Missouri and had attended school for six months during the year.³
     She was enumerated as the daughter of Joseph Thomas "Sephus" Eads on the 1910 U. S. Census for Jackson Township, Missouri. She was listed as an 18-year-old girl born in Missouri and was attending school.²
     Stella married Glen Roberson, son of Thomas Roysdon Roberson and Martha Isabelle Bull, on April 21, 1910 at Missouri.^4,5 Stella and Glen had three known children two still living.⁶

     George L. Eads was born in October, 1893 near Hughes Chapel, Maries County, Missouri.^2,3
     He was enumerated as the son of Joseph Thomas "Sephus" Eads on the 1900 U. S. Census for Jackson Township, Maries County, Missouri. He was listed as a six-year-old male born in Missouri and had attended school for six months during the year.³
     He was enumerated as the son of Joseph Thomas "Sephus" Eads on the 1910 U. S. Census for Jackson Township, Missouri. He was listed as a 16-year-old male born in Missouri, working on the home farm.⁴
     George married Emma Harris circa 1911.⁵
     George is a head of household on the 1920 U. S. Census for Jackson Township, Missouri. He was identified as a 26-year-old general farmer born in Misouri as were both of his parents. He owned a farm which was mortgaged and listed on farm schedule 13. Enumerated with him were: his wife, Emma.⁶
George died on October 12, 1940 in Iberia, Miller County, Missouri.^2,5
His funeral service was held on October 16, 1940 at Missouri.² His obituary was published in the Maries County Gazette on October 17, 1940.² His obituary stated:

² He was buried on October 16, 1940 in Hughes Chapel Cemetery in Maries County, Missouri.⁵

     Christian J. Eads, son of Joseph Thomas "Sephus" Eads and Fanny Isabell Gremp, was born on January 14, 1896 in Maries County, Missouri.¹
Christian died on October 20, 1896 in Missouri.² He was buried in Eads Graveyard in Maries County, Missouri.²

     Myrtle M. Eads, daughter of Joseph Thomas "Sephus" Eads and Fanny Isabell Gremp, was born in August, 1897 in Maries County, Missouri.¹
     She was enumerated as the daughter of Joseph Thomas "Sephus" Eads on the 1900 U. S. Census for Jackson Township, Maries County, Missouri. She was listed as a two-year-old female born in Missouri.²
     She was enumerated as the daughter of Joseph Thomas "Sephus" Eads on the 1910 U. S. Census for Jackson Township, Missouri. She was listed as a 12-year-old girl born in Missori and attending school.³

      Lloyd B. Eads was also known as Loyd.² Lloyd B. Eads, son of Joseph Thomas "Sephus" Eads and Fanny Isabell Gremp, was born on August 21, 1900 in Maries County, Missouri.¹
Lloyd died on October 16, 1900 in Missouri.² He was buried in Eads Graveyard in Maries County, Missouri.²

      Ruth Irma Eads was also known as Lima.⁴ Ruth Irma Eads was also known as Irma Ruth.³ Ruth Irma Eads, daughter of Joseph Thomas "Sephus" Eads and Nancy Ellen Lawson, was born on August 17, 1904 in Vienna, Maries County, Missouri.^1,2,3 Conflicting evidence placed her birth in September 1903 (Eads WorldConnect internet site).³
     She was enumerated as the daughter of Joseph Thomas "Sephus" Eads on the 1910 U. S. Census for Jackson Township, Maries County, Missouri. She was listed as a five-year-old girl born in Missouri.²
     Ruth was enumerated as the daughter of Joseph Thomas "Sephus" Eads on the 1920 U. S. Census for Jackson Township, Missouri. She was listed as a 15-year-old girl born in Missouri and was attending school.⁴
     Ruth married Steven Quentin Bade on May 7, 1923 at Maries County, Missouri.^1,5
Ruth died in 1988 in Union, Franklin County, Missouri.¹

      Thomas Hugh Eads was also known as Hugh T.³ Thomas Hugh Eads, son of Joseph Thomas "Sephus" Eads and Nancy Ellen Lawson, was born on September 9, 1906 in Maries County, Missouri.^3,2
     He was enumerated as the son of Joseph Thomas "Sephus" Eads on the 1910 U. S. Census for Jackson Township, Maries County, Missouri. He was listed as a three-year-old boy born in Missouri.¹
Thomas died on December 12, 1911 at Jackson Township in Missouri at age 5, Joseph Thomas "Sephus" Eads was the informant on his death certificate.^2,4 His cause of death was diptheria.²
     The undertaker who handled his arrangements was Wm Mc Keever in Vienna, Maries County, Missouri.² Thomas Hugh Eads was buried on December 13, 1911 in Eads Graveyard in Maries County, Missouri.⁴

      Herbert R. Eads was also known as Harold.³ Herbert R. Eads, son of Joseph Thomas "Sephus" Eads and Nancy Ellen Lawson, was born in 1909 in Maries County, Missouri.^1,2
     He was enumerated as the son of Joseph Thomas "Sephus" Eads on the 1910 U. S. Census for Jackson Township, Maries County, Missouri. He was listed as a one-year-old boy born in Missouri.²
     Herbert was enumerated as the son of Joseph Thomas "Sephus" Eads on the 1920 U. S. Census for Jackson Township, Missouri. He was listed as an 11-year-old boy born in Missouri and attending school.³
     Herbert R. lived in 1930 at Jackson Township in Missouri residing with him were, his mother Mrs. Nancy Ellen Eads.⁴
In 1930 Herbert R. Eads farmed at Jackson Township in Missouri.⁴
     Herbert is a head of household on the 1930 U. S. Census for Jackson Township, Missouri. He was identified as a single 21-year-old male born in Missouri as were his parents. He could read and wriite and was not a veteran. He owned a farm listed on farm schedule 76. Enumerated with him was his mother Nancy Ellen.⁴ Herbert R. Eads, Benjamin Casper Volmert, Henry Joseph Buschmann, Gustavus S. "Stavus, Gus" Eads, Louise Ellen Carnes, Lewis Rainey Eads, James Moses "Mick" Eads, Clay Tackett, Lorenzo Mitchell Eads and Frank Lorenzo T. Tackett were neighbors according to the 1930 census. They were living in Jackson Township, Missouri.^{5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,4,13}

     Mary Bullock was born circa 1707 in Burlington County, New Jersey Colony.¹
     Mary married David Branson, son of Thomas L. Branson and Elizabeth Day, in 1732.¹
Mary died on April 11, 1777 in Newtown, Gloucester County, New Jersey.¹

     John Branson, son of David Branson and Mary Bullock, was born circa 1739 in Newtown, Gloucester County, New Jersey Colony.¹
     John married Sarah Sloan in October, 1759 at Haddonfield, Gloucester County, New Jersey Colony.¹

     Sarah married John Branson, son of David Branson and Mary Bullock, in October, 1759 at Haddonfield, Gloucester County, New Jersey Colony.¹

     David Branson, son of David Branson and Mary Bullock, was born circa 1752 in Newtown, Gloucester County, New Jersey Colony.¹
     David married Elizabeth Evens on October 23, 1777 at Haddonfield, Gloucester County, New Jersey.²

     Ann Branson, daughter of David Branson and Mary Bullock, was born circa 1754 in Newtown, Gloucester County, New Jersey Colony.¹
     Ann married George Ward on May 20, 1773.¹

     George Ward was born circa 1750.¹
     George married Ann Branson, daughter of David Branson and Mary Bullock, on May 20, 1773.¹