Parents of Watt Espy

Major Watt Espy, Sr.

Mary (Jordan) Espy

To read about Mary's family, click here.  And to learn more about the family home that Watt Espy inherited from his mother's side - the same home where the Capital Punishment Research Project was started in the 1980s - click here.

Major, Mary, Sarah Frances (Espy) Sidney, Charles Sidney

The front side of the post card below. 
Taken on honeymoon in Havana, Cuba, 1931, two years before Watt was born.

Major and Mary had one other child, John Jordan Espy, who died in 1937 - guessing at birth.

grave of John Jordan Espy here

After their divorce, Mary married a man from the Mobile, AL area, and Major then married Edith (Vann) Espy.