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Allen Odom 1915–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Mar 1915

Birth Location: Darlington, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 30 Aug 1992

Death Location: Hartsville, Darlington, South Carolina, United States

Father: Henry Odom

Mother: Lucy Welch

Spouse(s): Alma Hess

Children(s):

In 1915, Allen Odom entered the world in Darlington, South Carolina, United States, born to Henry Odom And Lucy Welch. In 1935, Allen Odom resided in Rural, Darlington, South Carolina, United States. In 1940, Allen Odom resided in Bethel, Darlington, South Carolina, United States. Allen Odom married Alma Hall Hess, and had children including Richard Dale Odom. Allen Odom passed away in 1992 in Hartsville, Darlington, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1915, Allen Odom entered the world in Darlington, South Carolina, United States, born to Henry Odom And Lucy Welch.
  • In 1935, Allen Odom resided in Rural, Darlington, South Carolina, United States.
  • In 1940, Allen Odom resided in Bethel, Darlington, South Carolina, United States.
  • Allen Odom married Alma Hall Hess, and had children including Richard Dale Odom.
  • Allen Odom passed away in 1992 in Hartsville, Darlington, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Odom
1876–1960
Birth Location: Darlington, South Carolina, United States
HO
Lucy Welch
1878–1985
Birth Location: Darlington, South Carolina, United States
LW

Spouses(s)

Alma Hess
1907–1988
Birth Location: Patrick, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
AH

Children(s)

Allen Odom's Ancestors

Self
Allen Odom
1915–1992
Birth Place: Darlington, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Henry Odom
1876–1960
Darlington, South Carolina, United States
Lucy Welch
1878–1985
Darlington, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
William (Jacob "Bill") Odom
1861–1926
Georgia, United States
Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Polson
1869–1910
Darlington County, South Carolina, United States
Christopher (Columbus Welch) Sr
1858–1922
Darlington, South Carolina, United States
Annie (Zerah) Bladen
1861–1940
Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Odom
1824–1880
Sarah Flowers
1840–
John Welch
1833–1925
Clarky Ward
1840–1925
Horace Bladen
1818–1873
Lucy Lloyd
1824–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Allen Odom's Timeline

5 Records

1915
29 Mar 1915
Birth of Allen Odom in Darlington, South Carolina, United States
Darlington, South Carolina, United States
1935
1935
Age 20
Allen Odom resided here in Rural, Darlington, South Carolina, United States
Rural, Darlington, South Carolina, United States
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 25
Allen Odom resided here in Bethel, Darlington, South Carolina, United States
Bethel, Darlington, South Carolina, United States
1992
27 Aug 1992
Age 77
Death of Allen Odom in Kannapolis, Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States
Kannapolis, Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States
1992
30 Aug 1992
Age 77
Burial of Allen Odom in Hartsville, Darlington, South Carolina, United States
Hartsville, Darlington, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1915
    Event Place: Darlington, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bethel, Darlington, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3802; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 16-1
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pond Hollow, Darlington, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3802; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 16-10
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 248-56-4154; Issue State: South Carolina; Issue Date: 1953
    [4] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Darlington, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bethel, Darlington, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3802; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 16-1
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pond Hollow, Darlington, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3802; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 16-10

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Bethel, Darlington, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bethel, Darlington, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3802; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 16-1
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pond Hollow, Darlington, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3802; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 16-10
    [3] North Carolina, Death Indexes

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1992
    Event Place: Kannapolis, Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 248-56-4154; Issue State: South Carolina; Issue Date: 1953
    [2] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1992
    Event Place: Hartsville, Darlington, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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