Ida Flynn Vise, 1900

Name
Ida Flynn /Vise/
Type of name
birth name
Given names
Ida Flynn
Surname
Vise
Birth
Birth of a sister
Death of a father
Death of a mother
Death of a sister
Family with parents
father
mother
elder brother
1897
Birth: September 10, 1897 31 22 Vise Town, Decatur Co. TN
3 years
herself
1900
Birth: May 25, 1900 34 25 Vise Town, Decatur Co. TN
4 years
younger sister
19031990
Birth: November 30, 1903 37 28 Vise Town, Decatur Co. TN
Death: March 14, 1990
Note

Ida Flynn Vise - born May 25, 1900 in Vise Town, Tennessee. Married John Ovid Pickens January 9, 1926. Ida Flynn Vise was educated at McFerrin School - Blackstone College in Blackstone, Virginia - and graduated from Wesleyan College in Macon, Georgia. She taught school in Decatur County until her recent retirement. She won many awards in the teaching field and was devotedly loved by all her students. She gets letters often from former students thanking her for her help during their trying school years. She taught Sunday School in the Methodist Church; is always active and interested in all church and civic work. Ida Flynn Vise and John Ovid Pickens have one daughter, Martha Aileen Pickens, born November 21, 1926, in Decaturville, Tennessee. Martha Aileen graduated from U.T. in Knoxville and was county agent in Paris, Tennessee where she met and married James Luna Anderson on September 3, 1950 in Decaturville, Tennessee. They have two children, Deborah Pickens Anderson - born August 12, 1957. Martha Aileen and family live in Louisiana (Covington, La.)

From Lillye Younger, The History of Decatur County Past and Present (Southhaven, MS: Carter Printing Company, 1978).