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"THE ESSMYER FAMILY OF POTOSI,MO"

Updated November 9, 2000

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MY NAME IS BILLI JO ESSMYER. I WAS BORN FEB.18,1978
IN WASHINGTON COUNTY MO. MY FATHER WAS LEON SPARKY
ESSMYER AND MY MOTHER WAS DANA SUE ESSMYER(GAMBLE)
BOTH OF MY PARENTS WERE MARRIED BEFORE AND HAD TWO
OTHER BOYS AND ONE OTHER GIRL. WHICH ENDS UP GIVING
ME FOUR HALF BROTHERS AND TWO HALF SISTERS. DERRISS
ESSMYER, LEON BUTCH ESSMYER, AND PATTY ESSMYER FROM
MY FATHERS PREVIOUS MARRIAGE AND GRAYLAND DUANE
EAST, PENNY DARLENE BURNS, AND DANIEL DAVID LEWIS
EAST FROM MY MOTHERS PREVIOUS MARRIAGE. I DONT KNOW
ABOUT MY FATHERS PREVIOUS MARRIAGE EXCEPT THAT HER
NAME WAS KATHY. I HAVE BEEN TOLD HE WAS MARRIED
BEFORE HER TO YET ANOTHER WOMEN NAMED KATHY. NO
CHILDREN WERE BORN TO THAT UNION OF MARRIAGE. MY
MOTHERS FIRST HUSBAND WAS AARON EAST.ANYWAYS, I WAS
QUITE AN ACCIDENT WHEN I WAS BORN. MY YOUNGEST
SIBILING TO ME IS MY BROTHER DANIEL WHO IS THIRTEEN
YEARS OLDER. GRAYLAND,PENNY,AND DANIEL ALL LIVE IN
POTOSI. DERRISS,AND PATTY RESIDE SOMEWHERE IN
MICHIGAN AND I'M NOT SURE WHERE LEON IS. AT
ORIGINALLY HE WAS IN MICHIGAN ALSO AND THEN CAME TO
MISSOURI FOR AWHILE UNTIL 1996.MY MOTHER AND I LIVE
ON THE OLD ESSMYER FARM IN POTOSI. THIS IS WHERE MY
FATHER AND HIS BROTHERS AND SISTERS GREW UP AT WITH
THIER PARENTS. MY FATHER DIED ON MARCH 8,1991 IN OUR
HOME OF A HEART ATTACK. I WAS IN SEVENTH GRADE AND
13YRS OF AGE. HE IS BURIED IN RED BUD CEMETARY IN
POTOSI MO. MY MOTHER IS STILL NOT REMARRIED. I KNOW
THAT MY UNCLE CARL,UNCLE PAUL,AND UNCLE JERRY REMAIN
IN POTOSI ALSO.I NEVER MET MY GRANDFATHER JESS AND
MY GRANDMOTHER HELEN DIED WHEN I WAS THREE OR FOUR.
I REMEMBER THAT SHE DIED IN A NURSING HOME. I BELIVE
THAT IT MIGHT HAVE BEEN ONE IN ST.CLAIR MO. MY
BROTHER DERRISS HAS THREE CHILDREN NAMED LAUREN
ESSMYER,EVAN ESSMYER,AND DANEL ESSMYER. HE MARRIED A
WOMEN NANCY BUT THEY ARE NOW DIVORCED TO MY
KNOWLEDGE. LEON HAS MIKE ESSMYER,JAMIE ESSMYER,CHRIS
ESSMYER,AND TRISHA ESSMYER. I KNOW NOTHING OF THIER
MOTHER OR THEM. MY SISTER PATTY HAS SEVERAL CHILREN
ALSO BUT NONE THAT I CAN RECALL THE NAMES OF.
GRAYLAN EAST HAS NO CHILDEN AND HAS BEEN MARRIED AND
DIVORCED TO DEBBIE CLYDE OF POTOSI. PENNY EAST HAS
TWO CHILDREN JOHNETTE AND CARY. SHE IS NOW MARRIED
TO WAYNE BURNS ORIGINALLY FROM DALLAS TEXAS. THEY
LIVE ON ROGUE CREEK VALLEY OF POTOSI MO. DANIEL WAS
MARRIED TO LINDA EAST AND HAD TWO CHILDREN: DANIEL
DAVID LEWIS EAST THE SECOND AND DAWN RENEE EAST. HE
THEM MARRIED JAMIE WHITAKER OF POTOSI AND ANOTHER
SON WAS BORN NAMED ARRON JAMES EAST. THIS SON WAS
NAMED AFTER DANIELS DAD.I HAVE ONE BOY NAMED BAILEY
CHRISTOPHER PAUL HOLLANDSWORTH. HIS FATHER IS LARRY
HOLLANDSWORTH. HE WAS BORN ON NOV.9,1997.BAILEY AND
I RESIDE IN POTOSI ALSO. THIS WOULD BE THE KNOWLEDGE
I HAVE OF THE ESSMYERS.

 
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