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BROOKS FAMILY HISTORY 7-245ELIPHLET PERKINS (2.6.5.6) is the daughter of Isham Eldridge Perkins andSusan (Waller) Perkins. Elliphet was born in March, 1866 in Stewart County,Georgia. Eliphlet Perkins married William Ellis Worthington. WilliamWorthington was previously married to Eliphlet’s sister, Ella Perkins. Williamand Eliphlet Worthington were the parents of six children:............Quantrell E. Worthington (2.6.5.6.1), b. January 17, 1888, Stewart Co., Georgia............Ellie Worthington, b. November 9, 1889, Stewart County, Georgia............Bennie Worthington (2.6.5.6.3), b. February 9, 1892, Stewart County, Georgia............Rosa Nell Worthington, b. February, 1895, Stewart County, Georgia............James T. Worthington, b. February, 1898, Stewart County, Georgia............Clyde WorthingtonIn 1900, William and Eliphlet Worthington were living in Stewart County, Georgia.Eliphlet (Perkins) Worthington died after 1900 and was buried in the ProvidenceChurch Cemetery in Stewart County, Georgia. William Worthington diedin 1914 in Stewart County, Georgia and was buried there in the ProvidenceCemetery. On September 7, 1907, Ellie Worthington married Thad Pope inGeorgia. Ellie (Worthington) Pope died in November, 1982. Rosa NellWorthington died on March 11, 1962. Around 1920, James Worthington marriedMelza Shaver in Alabama. James and Melza Worthington had three children:- Jean Worthington, - Daisy Worthington, - Lillian Worthington.James Worthington died on March 3, 1934 in Alabama. Clyde Worthingtonmarried Lewis Hinton.References: 1) 1900 Census, Stewart County, Georgia; 2) “History of Stewart County,Georgia,” by Terrill and Dixon, 1958, Volume 1, Pages 567 and 639; 3) “History ofStewart County, Georgia,” Volume 2, Pages 397, 398 and 554; 4) World Family Tree,Volume 7, File 4713; 5) Internet Site, Vivian J. Worthington, May, 1998QUANTRELL EDWARD WORTHINGTON (2.6.5.6.1) is the son of WilliamEllis Worthington and Eliphlet (Perkins) Worthington. Quantrell was born onJanuary 17, 1888 in Stewart County, Georgia.On May 4, 1913, QuantrellWorthington married Minnie Jane “Muba” Goins in Stewart County, Georgia.Minnie was born on May 21, 1890 in Muscogee County, Georgia and is thedaughter of James Andrew Goins (born 1858 in Georgia) and Mary Elizabeth(Hamer) Goins (born 1858 in Georgia). Quantrell and Minnie Worthington werethe parents of one son:............William E. Worthington (2.6.5.6.1.1), b. December 2, 1915, Stewart Co., GeorgiaQuantrell Worthington died on March 16, 1961 in Stewart County, Georgia andMinnie (Goins) Worthington died on September 5, 1974 in Laurens County,South Carolina.Reference: 1) Internet Site, Vivian J. Worthington, May, 1998WILLIAM EDWARD WORTHINGTON (2.6.5.6.1.1) is the son of QuantrellEdward Worthington and Minnie Jane (Goins) Worthington. William was bornon December 2, 1915 in Stewart County, Georgia. On May 11, 1935, WilliamWorthington married Nina Lucile Walden in Aiken County, South Carolina.