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Hugh Tatum 1786–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Oct 1786

Birth Location: Wolf Creek, Pickens, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1862

Death Location: Dawsonville, Dawson County, Georgia, USA

Father: John Tatum

Mother: Mary Wright

Spouse(s): Polly Tatum

Children(s): William Tatum

Hugh Tatum was born in 1786 in Wolf Creek, Pickens, South Carolina, United States, the child of John Tatum And Mary Wright. In 1830, Hugh Tatum resided in Pickens, South Carolina, USA. In 1850, Hugh Tatum resided in Keiths, Lumpkin, Georgia, USA. Hugh Tatum married Polly Tatum, and had children including William Buckner Buck Tatum. Hugh Tatum passed away in 1862 in Dawsonville, Dawson County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • Hugh Tatum was born in 1786 in Wolf Creek, Pickens, South Carolina, United States, the child of John Tatum And Mary Wright.
  • In 1830, Hugh Tatum resided in Pickens, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1850, Hugh Tatum resided in Keiths, Lumpkin, Georgia, USA.
  • Hugh Tatum married Polly Tatum, and had children including William Buckner Buck Tatum.
  • Hugh Tatum passed away in 1862 in Dawsonville, Dawson County, Georgia, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hugh Tatum's Ancestors

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Hugh Tatum
1786–1862
Birth Place: Wolf Creek, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Parents
John Tatum
1755–1824
Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
Mary Wright
–1824
Grandparents
Martha Daniel
1733–1796
York County, Virginia Colony
Stephen (B) Tatum
1721–1788
Williamsburg City, Virginia, United States
John ("Daniel") Eppes
1671–1753
Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Tatum
1687–1739
Mary Kent
1625–1722
Mary Kent
1625–1722
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hugh Tatum's Descendants

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Hugh Tatum (16 Oct 1786–1862) m. Polly Tatum (abt 1786–)
  1. 1. William (Buckner "Buck") Tatum 1810–1877
    1. 1. William (Columbus (Lum)) Tatum 1862–1947 m. Mary (Georgiann Ann) Henderson 1859–1912
      1. 1. Hattie Tatum 1897–1984 m. Lewis (Roland) Coffey 1888–1977 m. Lewis (Roland) Coffey 1888–1977
        1. 1. Buena (V) Burnett 1933–2012 m. James (Lee ' Jimmy ') Burnett 1933–1996
        2. 2. Jewel (Hazel Coffey) (Jackson) 1925–2018 m. Ralph (F) Jackson 1924–
        3. 3. William (Clarence) Coffey 1930–1961
        4. 4. Jackson (Edward ' Jack ') Coffey 1939–1994
        5. 5. Bennie (Lee) Coffey 1923–1984
        6. 6. Virginia (Helen) Coffey 1938–1938
        7. 7. Mary (Geneva) Coffey 1920–2013
        8. 8. Ruby (Veon) Coffey 1929–2011
        9. 9. Ora (Belle) Coffey 1922–2015 m. Jace (Q) Smith 1923–
        10. 10. Herbert (Clay) Coffey 1927–1928
        11. 11. Robert (Lewis) Coffey 1936–2021
        12. 12. Judy Coffey 1925–2018
      2. 2. Stella (S) Tatum 1889–
      3. 3. Minnie (L) Tatum 1891–
      4. 4. Joseph (S) Tatum 1893–
      5. 5. Stella (S) Tatum 1889–
      6. 6. Minnie (L) Tatum 1891–
      7. 7. Joseph (S) Tatum 1893–
      8. 8. Manley Tatum 1890–
      9. 9. Charlie (C) Tatum 1896–

Hugh Tatum's Timeline

5 Records

1786
16 Oct 1786
Birth of Hugh Tatum in Wolf Creek, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Wolf Creek, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
1830
1830
Age 44
Hugh Tatum resided here in Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 64
Hugh Tatum resided here in Keiths, Lumpkin, Georgia, USA
Keiths, Lumpkin, Georgia, USA
1860
5 Jun 1860
Age 74
Hugh Tatum resided here in Amicaloa, Dawson, Georgia, USA
Amicaloa, Dawson, Georgia, USA
1862
1862
Age 76
Death of Hugh Tatum in Dawsonville, Dawson, Georgia, United States
Dawsonville, Dawson, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1786
    Event Place: Wolf Creek, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Keiths, Lumpkin, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1860
    Event Place: Amicaloa, Dawson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cherokee County, Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: Dawsonville, Dawson, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dawsonville, Dawson County, Georgia, USA

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