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Arthur Rudd Cheatham 1799 – 1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Nov 1799

Birth Location: Jefferson, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 10 Sep 1864

Death Location: Jefferson, Georgia, United States

Father: James Cheatham

Mother: Nancy Hancock

Spouse(s): Asenath Whitaker

Children(s): Benjamin Cheatham, Anne Cheatham, Arthur Cheatham, Eli Cheatham, John Cheatham, Charles Cheatham, Sarah Cheatham, Allen Cheatham, Lewis Cheatham, George Cheatham, Mary Cheatham

The story of Arthur Rudd Cheatham began in 1799 in Jefferson, Georgia, United States. In 1830, Arthur Rudd Cheatham resided in Jefferson, Georgia, United States. In 1850, Arthur Rudd Cheatham resided in District 48, Jefferson, Georgia. Arthur Rudd Cheatham married Asenath Ann Whitaker, and had children including Benjamin Whitaker Cheatham, Anne Cheatham, Arthur R Cheatham, Eli Daniel F Cheatham, John Wesley Cheatham, Charles Cheatham, Sarah Ann Cheatham, Allen T Cheatham, Lewis Cheatham, George Cheatham, Mary G Cheatham. Arthur Rudd Cheatham passed away in 1864 in Jefferson, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Arthur Rudd Cheatham began in 1799 in Jefferson, Georgia, United States.
  • In 1830, Arthur Rudd Cheatham resided in Jefferson, Georgia, United States.
  • In 1850, Arthur Rudd Cheatham resided in District 48, Jefferson, Georgia.
  • Arthur Rudd Cheatham married Asenath Ann Whitaker, and had children including Benjamin Whitaker Cheatham, Anne Cheatham, Arthur R Cheatham, Eli Daniel F Cheatham, John Wesley Cheatham, Charles Cheatham, Sarah Ann Cheatham, Allen T Cheatham, Lewis Cheatham, George Cheatham, Mary G Cheatham.
  • Arthur Rudd Cheatham passed away in 1864 in Jefferson, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Cheatham
1773 – 1818
Birth Location: Dale Parish, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
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Nancy Hancock
1773 – 1839
Birth Location: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Asenath Whitaker
1805 – 1883
Birth Location: Jefferson, Georgia, United States
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Children(s)

Benjamin Cheatham
1828 –
Birth Location: Jefferson, Georgia, United States
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Anne Cheatham
1830 –
Birth Location: –
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Arthur Cheatham
1832 –
Birth Location: Jefferson, Georgia, United States
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Eli Cheatham
1833 –
Birth Location: Jefferson, Georgia, United States
EC
John Cheatham
1836 – 1904
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
JC
Charles Cheatham
1842 –
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
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Sarah Cheatham
1843 –
Birth Location: –
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Allen Cheatham
1846 –
Birth Location: –
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Lewis Cheatham
1848 –
Birth Location: –
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George Cheatham
1849 –
Birth Location: –
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Mary Cheatham
Birth Location: –
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Arthur Cheatham's Ancestors

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Arthur Cheatham
1799 – 1864
Birth Place: Jefferson, Georgia, United States
Parents
James Arthur Cheatham
1773 – 1818
Dale Parish, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Nancy (Ann) Hancock
1773 – 1839
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Samuel (Obediah) Cheatham
1754 – 1776
Trellises Plantation, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Margaret Rudd
1753 – 1792
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cheatham
1711 – 1770
Ann Pride
1712 – 1770
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Arthur Cheatham's Descendants

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Arthur (Rudd) Cheatham (2 Nov 1799 – 10 Sep 1864) m. Asenath (Ann) Whitaker (4 Mar 1805 – 12 Mar 1883)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Whitaker) Cheatham (1828 – )
  2. 2. Anne Cheatham (1830 – )
  3. 3. Arthur (R) Cheatham (1832 – )
  4. 4. Eli (Daniel F) Cheatham (1833 – )
  5. 5. John (Wesley) Cheatham (19 Mar 1836 – 17 Aug 1904) m. Naomi (Mississippi CHEATHAM) Miller (Jul 1839 – 1917) m. John (Arthur) Cheatham (4 May 1866 – 5 Sep 1946)
    1. 1. Alice (Asenath JAMES) Cheatham (3 Jun 1861 – 7 May 1945) m. Thomas (Jefferson) James (June 20, 1846 – 28 November 1911)
      1. 1. Thomas (Jefferson) James (25 Nov 1882 – 28 Aug 1943) m. Inez (Edelweiss) Hauser (17 Nov 1882 – 25 Mar 1938)
        1. 1. Dorothy James (17 Oct 1905 – 02 July 1978) m. Henry (Russell) Tracy (15 Feb 1903 – 07 Dec 1959)
        2. 2. Thomas (Jefferson) James (28 May 1908 – 5 Dec 2005) m. Dorothy (B.) Davis (abt 1914 – )
        3. 3. Carolyn (Hauser) James (21 Jan 1910 – 8 May 1991) m. Owen (1910 – )
        4. 4. William (Hauser) James (05 March 1911 – 27 July 2001) m. Blanche Pirog (abt 1912 – 15 Feb 1994)
        5. 5. Merle (Capps VOORHEES) James (22 Jun 1913 – 2 Jun 2002) m. Lewis ((Louis) Robert (Whitey, Bob, Uncle Bob)) Voorhees (22 Apr 1904 – 29 Mar 1975)
        6. 6. David (Emanuel) James (1 Sep 1916 – 1 May 1979) m. Lillian (Judith "Judy") Ashby (1917 – 1979)
        7. 7. Arthur (Hauser) James (abt 1919 – 28 May 1999) m. Ann Hamilton (1920 – )
        8. 8. Margaret (Wilson) James (15 Jul 1922 – 8 Nov 2007) m. Edwin (Ramey) Donovan (27 Jan 1913 – 18 Jan 1992)
      2. 2. Alice (Naomi) James (14 AUG 1884 – 05 OCT 1918) m. Edward Ellison (7 Aug 1875 – 26 Oct 1938)
        1. 1. Adrienne (Jane) Ellison (15 Dec 1907 – 6 Jul 1989)
        2. 2. Edward Ellison (13 Oct 1910 – 30 Dec 1970) m. Edna Williams (11 MAR 1912 – 1 FEB 1973)
        3. 3. Alice (Mae) Ellison (21 Feb 1912 – 11 Feb 2011) m. Grady (B) Ellison (abt 1908 – ) m. Henry (Gray) Hicks (14 Jun 1909 – 22 Feb 1988)
        4. 4. Robert (James) Ellison (2 Feb 1913 – 12 Sep 1929)
      3. 3. Arthur (Lemuel) James (27 Aug 1886 – 12 Apr 1888)
      4. 4. Frank (Cheatham) James (20 May 1888 – 21 Jul 1942) m. Mamie (Jo) Herrington (12 Aug 1889 – 19 Apr 1946)
        1. 1. Marjorie (Herrington) James (7 Jun 1916 – 7 Jan 1939) m. Robert (Cleveland) Lovett (14 Aug 1911 – 28 Jul 1969)
      5. 5. Albert (Harden) James (21 Dec 1891 – 11 Nov 1906)
      6. 6. Annie (May) James (19 Jan 1896 – 28 May 1989) m. Francis (Marion) Carson (4 Jan 1892 – 14 Jul 1961)
      7. 7. Edward Ellison (1876 – )
      8. 8. Annie (Mae) Carson (1896 – )
    2. 2. John (Arthur) Cheatham (4 May 1866 – 5 Sep 1946) m. Jessie (Elizabeth) Bethea (28 Oct 1869 – 23 Apr 1902) m. Cora (Eliza) Brown (14 Jan1879 – 17 Sep 1956) m. John (Wesley) Cheatham (19 Mar 1836 – 17 Aug 1904)
      1. 1. Martha ("Mattie") Cheatham (26 Aug 1892 – 14 Sep 1988)
      2. 2. Alice (Naomi) Cheatham (11 DEC 1894 – 11 MAR 1926)
      3. 3. Jessie (Lois) Cheatham (25 Nov 1900 – 24 Jan 1974)
      4. 4. Julia Cheatham (abt 1905 – UNKNOWN)
      5. 5. John (W) Cheatham (11 Jul 1906 – 27 Jul 1918)
      6. 6. Arthur (B) Cheatham (abt 1909 – 28 Oct 1929)
      7. 7. Pauline (W) Cheatham (abt 1910 – )
      8. 8. Cora (Dell) Cheatham (abt 1914 – )
      9. 9. Mississippi ("Sippi") Cheatham (abt 1918 – )
    3. 3. Lewis (Whitaker) Cheatham (1869 – 31 Mar 1926)
    4. 4. Louis Cheatham (May 1869 – )
    5. 5. Ruth Cheatham (1872 – 7 Dec 1948)
    6. 6. Russell (Carr) Cheatham (21 Aug 1873 – 3 Sep 1957)
    7. 7. Annie (Marvin) Cheatham (Jan 1875 – Jun 1919)
    8. 8. Thomas (Mallory) Cheatham (24 Jan 1877 – 31 Mar 1937)
  6. 6. Charles Cheatham (1842 – )
  7. 7. Sarah (Ann) Cheatham (1843 – )
  8. 8. Allen (T) Cheatham (1846 – )
  9. 9. Lewis Cheatham (1848 – )
  10. 10. George Cheatham (1849 – )
  11. 11. Mary (G) Cheatham

Arthur Cheatham's Timeline

5 Records

1799
2 Nov 1799
Birth of Arthur Rudd Cheatham in Jefferson, Georgia, United States
Jefferson, Georgia, United States
1830
1830
Age 31
Arthur Rudd Cheatham resided here in Jefferson, Georgia, United States
Jefferson, Georgia, United States
1850
1850
Age 51
Arthur Rudd Cheatham resided here in District 48, Jefferson, Georgia
District 48, Jefferson, Georgia
1860
1860
Age 61
Arthur Rudd Cheatham resided here in District 83, Jefferson, Georgia, United States
District 83, Jefferson, Georgia, United States
1864
10 Sep 1864
Age 65
Death of Arthur Rudd Cheatham in Jefferson, Georgia, United States
Jefferson, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1799
    Event Place: Jefferson, Georgia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 83, Jefferson, Georgia; Roll: ; Page: 331; Image: 331.
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 48, Jefferson, Georgia; Roll: M432_75; Page: 173B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Jefferson, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: , Jefferson, Georgia; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 48, Jefferson, Georgia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 48, Jefferson, Georgia; Roll: M432_75; Page: 173B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 83, Jefferson, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 83, Jefferson, Georgia; Roll: ; Page: 331; Image: 331.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1864
    Event Place: Jefferson, Georgia, United States
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