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James Will Odom 1806–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1806

Birth Location: Washington, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 1876

Death Location: Cherokee, Texas, USA

Father: Malachi Odom

Mother: Mary Russell

Spouse(s): Susannah Williams, Margaret Pickens

Children(s): William Odom, Malachi Odom, James Odom, Delilah Odom, Simeon Odom, Asbury Odom, Eldridge Odom, Mary Odom, Mary Odom

James Will Odom was born in 1806 in Washington, Alabama, United States, the child of Malachi Odom And Mary Russell. In 1846, James Will Odom resided in No Township Listed, Cherokee County, TX. In 1850, James Will Odom resided in Cherokee, Texas, USA. James Will Odom married Margaret Pickens, Susannah Williams, and had children including Asbury Calvin Odom, Delilah Odom, Eldridge Odom, James O Odom, Malachi Odom, Mary Alice Odom, Simeon M Odom, William H Odom. James Will Odom passed away in 1876 in Cherokee, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • James Will Odom was born in 1806 in Washington, Alabama, United States, the child of Malachi Odom And Mary Russell.
  • In 1846, James Will Odom resided in No Township Listed, Cherokee County, TX.
  • In 1850, James Will Odom resided in Cherokee, Texas, USA.
  • James Will Odom married Margaret Pickens, Susannah Williams, and had children including Asbury Calvin Odom, Delilah Odom, Eldridge Odom, James O Odom, Malachi Odom, Mary Alice Odom, Simeon M Odom, William H Odom.
  • James Will Odom passed away in 1876 in Cherokee, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Odom's Ancestors

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James Odom
1806–1876
Birth Place: Washington, Alabama, United States
Parents
Malachi Odom
1771–1852
South Carolina
Mary Russell
1770–1850
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Odom's Descendants

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James (Will) Odom (Feb 1806–1876) m. Susannah Williams (1824–1862) m. Margaret Pickens (1815–14 FEB 1858)
  1. 1. William (H) Odom 1862–1949
  2. 2. Malachi Odom 1861–1901
  3. 3. James (O) Odom 1834–1863
  4. 4. Delilah Odom 1852–
  5. 5. Simeon (M.) Odom 1832–1899
  6. 6. Asbury (Calvin) Odom 1835–1885
  7. 7. Eldridge Odom 1838–
  8. 8. Mary (Alice) Odom 1859–1943
  9. 9. Mary (Alice) Odom 1859–1943 m. David Perry 1859–1930
    1. 1. Myrtle (Ellen) Perry 1896–1988
    2. 2. Robert (Finley) Perry 1894–1962
    3. 3. Malachi ("Kie") Perry 1888–1974
    4. 4. Joe (Ab) Perry 1892–1930
    5. 5. James (William) Perry 1884–1891
    6. 6. Mary (Susan "Mollie") Perry 1881–1960
    7. 7. Maggie (Bell) Perry 1886–1954
    8. 8. Charles (Franklin) Perry 1890–1972
    9. 9. John (Thomas) Perry 1887–1931
    10. 10. Chatham Perry 1885–
    11. 11. Nettie (Lou) Perry 1900–1974 m. Albert (Monroe) Lusk 1893–1962
      1. 1. Elton Lusk 1932–1968
      2. 2. Alvin Lusk 1940–2007
      3. 3. Elvis (Monroe "Mutt") Lusk 1922–1991 m. Francis (Augustus) Hudson 1925– m. Nina (Merle) Gilmore 1917–1987
        1. 1. Elvis (Valou) Lusk 1936–2001
        2. 2. Richard (Elvis) Lusk 1946–1980
      4. 4. Joe (Elvin) Lusk 1922–
      5. 5. Lily (M.) Lusk 1920–1998
      6. 6. Margie (Lois) Lusk 1925–1947
      7. 7. Martin (Elvis) Lusk 1922–1993 m. Nina (Merl) Gilmore 1917–1987
        1. 1. Raymond Lusk 1950–1978
        2. 2. Fagan (Earl) Lusk 1940–2014
        3. 3. Maritta (Lou) Lusk 1945–2005
        4. 4. Elvis (Valou) Lusk 1936–2001 m. Sue 1939–1995
    12. 12. Kate ("Katie" Lanora) Perry 1898–1972 m. Andrew (Jackson) Middleton 1887–1973
      1. 1. Hazel (Modell) Middleton 1917–2007
      2. 2. Mary (Lanora) Middleton 1915–1997
      3. 3. James (Leonard) Middleton 1924–2011
      4. 4. Betty (J) Middleton 1935–2013
      5. 5. Horace (Jackson) Middleton 1922–1972
      6. 6. Helen (Marie) Middleton 1918–1923

James Odom's Timeline

5 Records

1806
Feb 1806
Birth of James Will Odom in Washington, Alabama, United States
Washington, Alabama, United States
1846
1846
Age 40
James Will Odom resided here in No Township Listed, Cherokee County, TX
No Township Listed, Cherokee County, TX
1850
1850
Age 44
James Will Odom resided here in Cherokee, Texas, USA
Cherokee, Texas, USA
1860
1860
Age 54
James Will Odom resided here in Division 7, Ellis, Texas, USA
Division 7, Ellis, Texas, USA
1876
1876
Age 70
Death of James Will Odom in Cherokee, Texas, USA
Cherokee, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1806
    Event Place: Washington, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Voter Registration Lists
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Division 7, Ellis, Texas; Roll: M653_1293; Page: 55; Image: 114; Family History Library Film: 805293
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2635.012; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2635.011; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Cherokee, Texas; Roll: M432_909; Page: 849A; Image: 386

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 23 Jul
    Event Place: Cherokee, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Voter Registration Lists

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1846
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Cherokee County, TX
    Record Source: Texas, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Cherokee, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Cherokee, Texas; Roll: M432_909; Page: 849A; Image: 386

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Division 7, Ellis, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Division 7, Ellis, Texas; Roll: M653_1293; Page: 55; Image: 114; Family History Library Film: 805293

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1876
    Event Place: Cherokee, Texas, USA

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