John Archibald Rowland and Emily Almedia Carter, Maggie Sue Hall

John Archibald Rowland ("Arch" or "John Arch") was born on 5 September 1858 in Rutherford County; he died on 21 January 1931.84 Archie married Emily Almedia Carter on 5 September 1883 in Rutherford County; Emily was born in March 1865 and died sometime around 1904; she was the daughter of John W. Carter and possibly his second wife, Mary "Polly".

Archie's second marriage was to Margaret Sue "Maggie" Hall on 3 November 1906 in Rutherford County. Maggie was born on 25 December 1872 and died on 29 January 1931, one week after her husband; she was the daughter of W.J. Hall and his wife, Elizabeth. Maggie and Arch had no children of their own. In Maggie's will, she left 9 acres of land to her brothers and 5 quilts to her husband.

John Archibald Rowland (b. 5 September 1858, Rutherford, TN - d. 21 January 1931, Smyrna, Rutherford, TN)
m. 5 September 1883, Rutherford, TN
Emily Almedia Carter (b. March 1865, TN - d ca 1904)
Children:
i.
Carrie Lee Rowland (27 April 1885-22 April 1925); m. Stonewall Jackson Coleman
ii.
Beulah May Rowland (1 August 1886-30 May 1984); m. Thomas Bethel Malone
iii.
Albert Sidney Rowland (28 April 1890-2 October 1970); m. Bernice Myrtle Bailey
iv.
Frances Almedia Rowland (26 August 1892-6 April 1973); m/div. John P. Harris, m2. Allen G. Batey
v.
Evie Hibbett Rowland (25 October 1894-27 October 1979); m. Odell B. Roberson