JEFFERSON CHAMPEON RAGLAND

Jefferson Champeon Ragland was born in 1855 in Lafayette Co., Mississippi. He was the son of William Stephan Ragland and Sarah Ann Hamblett. Jefferson died in 1897 in LeFlore Co., Oklahoma.

Jefferson Champeon Ragland married Nancy Susanna "Nannie" Hawkins on December 12, 1877 in Banner, Calhoun Co., Mississippi. Nancy Susanna "Nannie" Hawkins was born July 10, 1860 in Banner, Calhoun Co., Mississippi. She was a daughter of Hansel J. Hawkins and Susanna Davis. "Nannie" died December 30, 1943 and is buried at the Red Oak Cemetery, Latimer Co., Oklahoma.

Jefferson Champeon Ragland and Nancy Susanna "Nannie" Hawkins had five children:

Daisy Victoria

Thomas Norman

Marvin Henry

William Oliver

Minnie Lee