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William Robert Gresham

Atta Belle Gresham Eason's father (Bill's maternal great-grandfather). Born July 28, 1863 in Americus, Sumter County, Georgia. Peach farmer near Buena Vista, Marion County, GA. Per 1920 census the farm at Doyle was owned free. Married Atta Lissa Stevens in 1887. After Atta Lissa's death in 1930, remarried Susie. Died February 11, 1949 at age 85. Buried Ellaville City Cemetery. His parents have not been identified — even his own granddaughter Judith Gresham could not find them despite searching.

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