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    • Dec 29, 1873
    Lena Christian is born in Wilkinson County, Georgia. At age 26, she gives birth to Emmett Miller, a black-face performer who influences Jimmie Rodgers and records the original version of "Lovesick Blues"
    May 14, 1874
    John Pink Miller is born in Oconee, Georgia. He sires Emmett Miller, a black-face performer whose work influences Jimmie Rodgers. Emmett also records an early version of "Lovesick Blues," commonly associated with Hank Williams
    Sep 15, 1874
    Fannie House is born in Bolivar, Tennessee. She gives birth as an adult to Grand Ole Opry comedian Minnie Pearl
    Apr 16, 1877
    Neill Acuff is born in Maynardville, Tennessee. At age 26, he fathers Roy Acuff
    Aug 17, 1878
    Van Carlisle is born in Taylorsville, Kentucky. His sons, Bill and Cliff Carlisle, form a country group and end up on the Grand Ole Opry
    Oct 21, 1879
    Ida Florence Carr is born in Maynardville, Tennessee. At age 23, she gives birth to future country star Roy Acuff
    Mar 7, 1880
    Mary Ellen Boes is born in Rockcastle County, Kentucky. Her two sons, Bill and Cliff Carlisle, form a country act, The Carlisles, and become Grand Ole Opry members
    Nov 10, 1880
    Carroll Eugene Daffan is born in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. His children will include country singer/songwriter Ted Daffan
    Feb 6, 1881
    Barty Lee Brown is born on a farm near Potts Station, Arkansas. His son, Milton Brown, is destined to be a leader in the creation of western swing with Milton Brown's Musical Brownies, which also features another son, Derwood Brown
    May 14, 1881
    Despite a family war that included 10 dead relatives, a home destroyed by fire and a stolen pig, Johnse Hatfield and Nancy McCoy are married. The phrase "feudin' like the Hatfields and McCoys" will appear in Waylon Jennings' "Luckenbach, Texas (Back To The Basics Of Love)"



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