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Elijah TATUM 1816–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Apr 1816

Birth Location: Old Fields, Ashe, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1904

Death Location: Watauga, North Carolina, USA

Father: George TATUM

Mother: Rebecca JENNINGS

Spouse(s): Syrena TATUM

Children(s): George TATUM, Laura TATUM, Sarah TATUM, John TATUM, Mary TATUM, Julia TATUM, G. TATUM

The story of Elijah TATUM began in 1816 in Old Fields, Ashe, North Carolina, USA. In 1880, Elijah TATUM resided in Bald Mountain, Watauga, North Carolina, USA. Elijah TATUM married Syrena Sarah Goodin Tatum, and had children including G F Tatum, George Hamilton Tatum, John L Tatum, Julia D Tatum, Laura Sirena Tatum, Mary Ann Tatum, Sarah Tatum. Elijah TATUM passed away in 1904 in Watauga, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elijah TATUM began in 1816 in Old Fields, Ashe, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1880, Elijah TATUM resided in Bald Mountain, Watauga, North Carolina, USA.
  • Elijah TATUM married Syrena Sarah Goodin Tatum, and had children including G F Tatum, George Hamilton Tatum, John L Tatum, Julia D Tatum, Laura Sirena Tatum, Mary Ann Tatum, Sarah Tatum.
  • Elijah TATUM passed away in 1904 in Watauga, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elijah TATUM's Ancestors

Self
Elijah TATUM
1816–1904
Birth Place: Old Fields, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Parents
George TATUM
1786–1865
Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Rebecca (Delphia) JENNINGS
1777–1860
Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
-James (P) TATUM
1755–1821
Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
-Amy (Amey) SHARP
1761–1853
Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
-George TATUM
1721–1801
-Lucretia HANKS
1722–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
-Luke HANKS
1680–1757
-Elizabeth GLASCOCK
1690–1757

Elijah TATUM's Descendants

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Elijah TATUM (16 Apr 1816–1904) m. Syrena (Sarah Goodin) TATUM (11 Apr 1839–22 Apr 1914)
  1. 1. George (Hamilton) TATUM 1859–1938
  2. 2. Laura (Sirena) TATUM 1870–1974
  3. 3. Sarah TATUM 1861–1945
  4. 4. John (L) TATUM 1865–1930
  5. 5. Mary (Ann) TATUM 1863–1905 m. Thomas (Amos) STANBERRY 1859–1950
    1. 1. Connie (Ada) STANBERRY 1892–1982 m. Nila (Council) BROWN 1891–1942
      1. 1. Annie (Elizabeth) BROWN 1911–1992
      2. 2. Boyd (Bartlett) BROWN 1916–1996
      3. 3. Ellie BROWN 1919–2009
      4. 4. William (Burton) BROWN 1922–1975 m. Janie (Dorcas) GREEN 1923–2007
      5. 5. Claudine BROWN 1924–1983
      6. 6. Barbara (Jean) BROWN 1935–2001
    2. 2. Loyd (Councill) STANBERRY 1890–1974
    3. 3. Dwight (Lyman) STANBERRY 1895–1996
    4. 4. William (Howell) STANBERRY 1898–1993
    5. 5. Mary (Ann) STANBERRY 1905–1972
  6. 6. Julia (D) TATUM 1868–
  7. 7. G. (F.) TATUM 1872–

Elijah TATUM's Timeline

6 Records

1815
16 Apr 1815
Birth of Elijah TATUM in Old Fields Township, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Old Fields Township, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
1816
16 Apr 1816
Birth of Elijah TATUM in Old Fields, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Old Fields, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 64
Elijah TATUM resided here in Bald Mountain, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
Bald Mountain, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 84
Elijah TATUM resided here in Bald Mountain, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
Bald Mountain, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
1904
02 Nov 1904
Age 88
Death of Elijah TATUM in Watauga County, North Carolina, USA
Watauga County, North Carolina, USA
1904
1904
Age 88
Death of Elijah TATUM in Watauga, North Carolina, USA
Watauga, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1815
    Event Place: Old Fields Township, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1816
    Event Place: Old Fields, Ashe, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bald Mountain, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Bald Mountain, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Nov 1904
    Event Place: Watauga County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1904
    Event Place: Watauga, North Carolina, USA

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