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Benjamin Grady Odom 1891–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Nov 1891

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: Jan 1983

Death Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States of America

Father:

Mother: Cattie Dudley

Spouse(s): Avis Odom

Children(s): Earl Odom, Jack Odom

In 1891, Benjamin Grady Odom entered the world in Tennessee, born to John A Odom And Cattie F Dudley. In 1900, Benjamin Grady Odom resided in Ackerman Town, Choctaw, Mississippi. In 1928, Benjamin Grady Odom resided in Nashville, Tennessee, USA. Benjamin Grady Odom married Avis Leah Lucille Odom, and had children including Earl Norwood Odom, Jack Odom. Benjamin Grady Odom passed away in 1983 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1891, Benjamin Grady Odom entered the world in Tennessee, born to John A Odom And Cattie F Dudley.
  • In 1900, Benjamin Grady Odom resided in Ackerman Town, Choctaw, Mississippi.
  • In 1928, Benjamin Grady Odom resided in Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
  • Benjamin Grady Odom married Avis Leah Lucille Odom, and had children including Earl Norwood Odom, Jack Odom.
  • Benjamin Grady Odom passed away in 1983 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Odom's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Odom
1891–1983
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Cattie (F.) Dudley
1864–
Mississippi
Grandparents
John (Taylor) Dudley
1823–1888
Elbert Co. Georgia
Lavenia (America) Davis
1836–
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
William Davis
1800–1870
Mary Dotson
1806–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Willie Davis
1777–1845
Elizabeth Nelms
1774–1842
Reuben Dotson
1781–1854
Nancy McConnico
1792–1878

Benjamin Odom's Descendants

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Benjamin (Grady) Odom (10 Nov 1891–Jan 1983) m. Avis (Leah Lucille) Odom (12 Aug 1897–18 Oct 1971)
  1. 1. Earl (Norwood) Odom 1925–2011
  2. 2. Jack Odom 1922–2008

Benjamin Odom's Timeline

7 Records

1891
10 Nov 1891
Birth of Benjamin Grady Odom in Tennessee
Tennessee
1900
1900
Age 9
Benjamin Grady Odom resided here in Ackerman Town, Choctaw, Mississippi
Ackerman Town, Choctaw, Mississippi
1928
1928
Age 37
Benjamin Grady Odom resided here in Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 39
Benjamin Grady Odom resided here in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
1935
1935
Age 44
Benjamin Grady Odom resided here in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 49
Benjamin Grady Odom resided here in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
1983
Jan 1983
Age 92
Death of Benjamin Grady Odom in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States of America
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1891
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Delayed Birth Records
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3976; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 99-187
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 408-03-5971; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: 2243; Page: 30B; Enumeration District: 200; Image: 513.0.
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: DeKalb; Roll: 1852979
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 5, Choctaw, Mississippi; Roll: T623_803; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 32.
    [7] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ackerman Town, Choctaw, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 5, Choctaw, Mississippi; Roll: T623_803; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 32.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: 2243; Page: 30B; Enumeration District: 200; Image: 513.0.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3976; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 99-187

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3976; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 99-187

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: DeKalb, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: DeKalb; Roll: 1852979

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1983
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 408-03-5971; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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