Charles "Charlie" Epps 
Born 7/1881  -  Died in 1933 at age 55
 Charles "Charlie" Epps:  First of 13 children born to Oliver and Jane Epps
 Born 7/1881  -  Died in 1933 at age 55...Father of 12 children
 ...Married Sally Lockett Epps; Fannie Bell Johnson Epps: Born 6/7/1896 - Died 2/6/1969 at age 72  

  • Davis Epps [His Mom is Sally]...Born in 1905...Married Eula Mae Warren; and Mary Young; and Mary Mack...Davis is deceased...Children: Johnny Henry , Mary Jeanette "Little Sis", Earnest Willard /"EW"/"Mutt" [Birth 9/29/1929 - Died 10/23/1984]...married Oreader Epps...Davis Jr, Davis Epps II, Ed Epps
  • Rosie Lee Epps Barber [Her Mom is Sally]:  Born 9/29/1905 -  Died 2/14/1999 at age 93...Married Rev. Chestray Arthur "C. A." Barber Born 11/8/1896 -  Died 7/27/1995 at age 98... .Children:  John Arthur [Born 8/22/1925 - Died ?], Baby Died after 3 days, Lee Archie Barber  [Born 11/23/1929 - Died ?], Ima Jean  [Born 11/24/1932 - Died ?], Eugene Barber  [Born 10/11/1933], Charles Everett Barber [Born 10/9/1936], Ella Louise Barber Warren  [Born 11/17/1938], Joyce Barber Rabon  [Born 5/13/1941], Evans  [Born 1/19/1944 - Died ?], Evelyn Barber  [Born 7/31/1945 and died 5/3/2010]
  • Mary Lee Epps Johnson [Her Mom is Sally]...Born 6/13/1909 - Died 2/11/1998...Married Otis Johnson...Mary is deceased...Children: Annie Lee, Opal, Linda, Willie [deceased], Mary, Twins:  Verdie and Berdie  
  • Charlie Epps [His Mom is Sally]... Charlie is deceased...Married "Lit" Epps...Children:  Billy [deceased] and Bobbie are twins;  Bessie is the baby ...
  • Edward Cornelius "E.C." Epps [His Mom is Fanny]:  Born 11/26/1921 - Died 2/17/1979 at age 57...Married Wilma H. Starling Epps  [Born Aug. 30, 1925 - Died Oct. 5, 2009]...Children:  Loretta Epps Jackson, Dennis, Debra Epps Mitchell, Diane Mechelle Epps, 2 or 3 children died as babies 
  • Leonard "Ninny Boy" Epps [His Mom is Fannie Bell]...Married ?...Leonard is deceased...Children: Beverly, 3 more  
  • Ruthie Lee Epps Thompson "Twin" [Her Mom is Fannie Bell]:  Born 1/13/1926 - Died 4/6/2009 at age 83...Married Charles Wesley Thompson [Born 3/15/1918 - Died 8/25/1995]...Children:  Charlie Ruth Epps Allen [daughter], Bertha Joyce Epps Goodwin, Alva Nonie Epps Sanders, Carl Wesley, Jerry Don, Linda Sue Epps Robertson "Sue Baby", Peggy Jean is deceased
  • Ruell "Sonny Man" "Twin" Epps [His Mom is Fannie Bell]:  Born 1/13/1926 - Died 9/17/1989...Married Evelyn James Epps; and Vessie Epps... Children:  Donald, Bill
  • Fannie Lee Epps Mitchell [Her Mom is Fannie Bell]...Born 11/7/1926 - Died 11/18/1970...Married N. G. Mitchell Jr....Fanny Lee is deceased...Children:  Cynthia Mitchell, N.G. Mitchell III, Lynwood Mitchell 
  • Alvin Jewel Epps [His Mom is Fannie Bell]:  Born 1/17/1928 - Died 12/13/1982 at age 54...Married Jessie Mae Smith...Children:  Jacquelyn Epps Scott, Carolyn Epps Cook, Mary Dian Epps Turner [Born 6/16/1952], Brenda Epps Patterson, Lottie Epps Benson, Stephanie Epps Dawn, Lena Kay  Epps,  Alfred Wayne Epps [Born 11/17/1956], Alvin Martina Epps 
  • Andrew Epps [His Mom is Fannie Bell]...Born 7/22/1931  -  Died 9/18/2008 at age 77...Married Gussie Ree; Married Geraldine...Children:  Mary Spearman, Doris Epps Carroll, Charlie Epps, Annie Traylor, Sharon Epps, Margaret Epps, Andrew Bernard Epps, James Raymond Smith, Alice Mae Smith, Carolyn Cook, Jimmy Stiger, Yvette Berrian, Arthur Chandler, Jerry Wesley Chandler 
  • Martin Edwin "Little Brother" Epps [His Mom is Fannie Bell]...Born 9/17/1934 - Died 5/8/1998... Married Faye Katherine Epps...Children:  No blood children
Charlie's son: 
Alvin Jewel Epps 
1/17/1928 -  12/13/1982 
Charlie's son: 
Martin Edwin "Little Brother" Epps 
 9/17/1934 -  5/8/1998
Charlie's son: 
Ruell "Sonny Man" "Twin" Epps 
1/13/1926 - 9/17/1989
2009 Epps Reunion in Dallas: 
Charlie's Grandson Charles Barbour 
and Charlie's great nephew Robert Epps
2009 Epps Reunion in Dallas: 
Charlie's great grandaughter Priscilla and 
great great great niece Mia 

Charlie's daughter: 
Fannie Lee Epps Mitchell  11/7/1926 - 11/18/1970
Charlie's daughter: 
Rosie Lee Epps Barber  
9/29/1905 -  2/14/1999
2009 in California: 
Charlie's  great niece Felisa, 
Charlie's grandson Eugene Barbour 
and Charlie's great nephew Robert Epps
Charles and his wife Sally Lockett Epps
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About Oliver and Jane Epps:
Oliver and Jane Epps Family Tree, including a group photo of their 13 Children in front of their home 
Oliver and Jane Epps…enlarged photos
Oliver and Jane Epps…individual photos of their 13 Children 
Oliver and Jane Epps…their history
Oliver and Jane Epps…death certificates
Cora Lee Epps, the sister of Oliver Epps  

The 13 Children of Oliver and Jane Epps…listed in order of birth:
1.Charles "Charlie"   l    2. Leeman    l    3. Silas    l    4. John Epps    l    5. James "Jimmy"    l    6.Ethel    l     7.Amy     l    8.  Alberta “Byrd”     l    9. Hattie        10. Mamie    l    11.  Freeman    l    12. Oliver, Jr. "Man"    l    13. Willie 

About Silas Epps, Sr.
Silas Epps Family Tree
Silas Epps and his 2 wives: Dealia and Lena Hurst Epps… enlarged photos
Silas Epps Children...individual photos
Silas Epps Grandchildren--  First Generation...individual photos
Lena Hurst Epps, the second wife of Silas Epps…includes links to the Hurst family

The 14 Children of Silas Epps...listed in order of birth: 
1.Felton    l    2. Luevera    l    3. Monis    l    4. Whitfield    l    5. Olen    l    6. Lutena    l    7. Harry “H” Ward    l    8.  Edward “Bay”     l    9. Howard       
10. Maggie Bell    l    11. Claudell    l    12. Lena    l    13. Luevenia    l    14. Silas Epps, Jr. "S.E."

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Epps Family History researched by Kaye Adams...Website Designed and Built by Kaye Adams...Copyright © 2007-2013
Kaye is the daughter of Lena Epps Adams

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