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    • Dec 14, 1886
    Charles Seeger is born in Mexico City, Mexico. He fathers folk singer/songwriter Pete Seeger, who receives songwriter credit on such country hits as Billy Grammer's "Gotta Travel On" and Jimmie Rodgers' "Kisses Sweeter Than Wine"
    Jan 31, 1889
    John "Lolly" Horton is born in Smith County, Texas. He will have five children, including future country star Johnny Horton
    Jun 26, 1889
    Emma Heckle is born in New Mexico. She becomes the mother of Marty Robbins
    Aug 16, 1889
    Sam Hensley is born in Virginia. At age 43, he welcomes a daughter: Virginia Hensley, the future Patsy Cline
    Dec 22, 1891
    Elonzo Huble Williams is born in Macedonia, Alabama. Son Hiram Hank Williams becomes one of country music's legendary figures
    Feb 20, 1896
    Ottis Dewey Whitman is born. Son Slim Whitman will become a country singer
    May 13, 1897
    Ray Cash is born in Rison, Arkansas. At age 34, he has a son, Johnny Cash, and eight years later, sires Tommy Cash. His granddaughter is Rosanne Cash
    Nov 27, 1897
    Arthur Gilley is born. He raises a son who becomes a country artist, Mickey Gilley
    Apr 3, 1898
    Isaac Wesley Greene is born. His children will include a smooth-singing Grand Ole Opry member, Jack Greene
    Aug 12, 1898
    Jessie Lillybelle Skipper is born in Butler County, Alabama. She becomes the mother of Hank Williams



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