Photo was taken the day following the funeral of Elizabeth Hart Dalton Epperson (Mrs. Pedro W. Epperson) Aug. 17/18 1892 Rio, Illinois, her children: Front, L-to-R: John Hiram; Sarah Annie; William Dalton; Lydia Jane, Back, L-to-R: Francis Marion; Samuel; James P. Graham; "Toss" Thomas Pedro. (James P. Grahm was a grandson, reared by Elizabeth Epperson. His mother was Mary Elizabeth, married Lorenzo Graham. She died 1858, age 19 years.) (Samuel (2nd Left rear) was second husband of Sarah Anne (2nd front) and was her first cousin. His father, Edley Epperson, was a brother of Pedro Epperson. Picture was from Sue Epperson McCoy, April 2004
Thomas Pedro Epperson was born on May 3, 1842. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Thomas "Toss" Pedro Epperson.
Francis Marion Epperson was born on August 16, 1845. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Francis Marion Epperson.
William Dalton Epperson was born on November 17, 1827. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William Dalton Epperson.
Lydia Jane Epperson Weir was born on December 16, 1825. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Lydia Jane Epperson Weir.
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