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Married:
- John D. Loving, agent of the Illinois Central Railroad, at Milan, Tenn., was born in Fayette County July 12, 1859, son of Maj. A.W. Loving, whose sketch appears above. John D. received an excellent early education, principally at McKenzie and in Milan. In 1878 he became a clerk under his father in the railroad business at this point, and in the fall of 1883 accepted a clerkship in the Illinois Central office at Milan. In April, 1885, he was promoted to his present position, which he has very able and satisfactorily filled. January 24, 1881, he married Miss Ida Davie, a native of Arkansas, and three children were born to this union: James D. (deceased), Nell and Bascombe. Mr. Loving is a Democrat in his political views, and is a member of the K. of P. fraternity. He and wife are members of the Baptist church. He is one of the enterprising younger citizens of Milan, and like his father, is a courteous and efficient railroad official.
Ida died in 1891 and is buried with their son James Durst Loving in Oakwood Cemetery in Milan, TN. John D. Loving remarried to Ora Fawcett and had 6 more children. They moved to Memphis, TN.
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| Children |
| | 1. James Durst Loving, b. 1882, Milan, Gibson, TN  , d. 1885, Milan, Gibson, TN |
| | 2. Nell Loving, b. Jun 1883, Milan, Gibson, TN |
| | 3. Arthur Bascombe Loving, b. 13 Mar 1885, Milan, Gibson, TN |
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