" IN HIS HANDS "
Andrew Walker Hannah & Elizabeth Rebecca Woodward
Andrew Walker Hannah was born 7 May 1807 in Fairfield County, South Carolina. He was the son of John Hannah and probably Celia Walker?. On 16 December 1828 he married Elizabeth Woodward. She was the daughter of George Woodward and Mary Elizabeth Smith. In 1834 Andrew and his father & family left South Carolina. They stopped in Lauderdale County, Mississippi, the Union Parish, Louisiana. Andrew & Elizabeth moved back to Winston County, Mississippi in 1840. Her brother Nathaniel Woodward lived in Winston County. Andrew was a merchant, did farming and speculated in land. Andrew Walker Hannah died 15 May 1843 and is buried at Steed Cemetery in Winston County. Elizabeth died after 1870 and is also buried at Steed Cemetery. Their children were:
1. Rebecca Celia Jane Hannah, born 16 September 1829. She married John Quarles.
2. Nathaniel Thomas Hannah, born 16 July 1831 in Fairfield County, South Carolina. He married Angelina Barrineau. Nathaniel died 16 November 1913 and is buried at Salem Church Cemetery, Attala County, Mississippi.
3.George James Hannah, born 19 December 1833 in Fairfield County, South Carolina. See next page.
4. Elizabeth Martha Hannah, born 15 March 1836 in Lauderdale County, Mississippi. She married Berry Marcus Black on 7 February 1860. She died 8 February 1911 and is buried at Beulah Cemetery in Choctaw County, Mississippi.
5. Narcissa Emaline Hannah, born 15 February 1839 in Union Parish, Louisiana. She married Milton L. Black. She died 14 October 1885 and is buried at Beulah Cemetery, Choctaw County, Mississippi.
6. Andrew Walker Hannah,
born 21 May 1843: died 21 May 1843.