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James Edward Odom 1851–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Dec 1851

Birth Location: Newton, Newton, Texas, United States

Death Date: 29 Jul 1921

Death Location: Magnolia Springs, Jasper County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Richard Odom

Mother: Sarah Williams

Spouse(s): Nancy Trotti

Children(s): James Odom, Lawrence Odom, Author Odom, Annie Odom, James Odom, Travis Odom, Leah Odom, John Odom, Penelope Odom, John Odom, Lawrence Odom, James Odons, John Odom

James Edward Odom was born in 1851 in Newton, Newton, Texas, United States, the child of Richard Odom And Sarah Ann Penelope Williams. In 1860, James Edward Odom resided in Newton, Texas, USA. In 1880, James Edward Odom resided in Precinct 1, Newton, Texas, USA. James Edward Odom married Callie Trotti, Nancy, Nancy Caldonia Trotti, and had children including Annie T Odom, Author E Odom, James F Odons, James Frederic Odom, James Fredrick Odom, John Odom, John R Odom, John Richard Odom, Lawrence Isaiah Odom, Lawrence T Odom, Leah Nora Odom, Penelope Annie Odom, Travis Trotti Odom. James Edward Odom passed away in 1921 in Magnolia Springs, Jasper County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Edward Odom was born in 1851 in Newton, Newton, Texas, United States, the child of Richard Odom And Sarah Ann Penelope Williams.
  • In 1860, James Edward Odom resided in Newton, Texas, USA.
  • In 1880, James Edward Odom resided in Precinct 1, Newton, Texas, USA.
  • James Edward Odom married Callie Trotti, Nancy, Nancy Caldonia Trotti, and had children including Annie T Odom, Author E Odom, James F Odons, James Frederic Odom, James Fredrick Odom, John Odom, John R Odom, John Richard Odom, Lawrence Isaiah Odom, Lawrence T Odom, Leah Nora Odom, Penelope Annie Odom, Travis Trotti Odom.
  • James Edward Odom passed away in 1921 in Magnolia Springs, Jasper County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Odom's Ancestors

Self
James Odom
1851–1921
Birth Place: Newton, Newton, Texas, United States
Parents
Richard Odom
1819–1864
Mississippi, United States
Sarah (Ann "Penelope") Williams
1818–1865
Texas, United States
Grandparents
David Odom
1766–1844
North Carolina, United States
Sarah (Frances (Franny)) Deason
1775–1852
Georgia, United States
William (Buck Williams) Sr
1785–1871
Surry, North Carolina, USA
Sittine Southern
1789–1880
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Sr.
1759–1800
Susannah
1760–1787
Stephen Sr
1760–1839
Delilah Rhodes
1762–1825
Samuel 2
1765–1850
Keziah Arroyah
1766–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Williams
1726–1798
Ann Williams
1743–1793
Elias Stallings
1729–1794
Nancy Reddick
1728–1800
John Southern
1705–1759
John Vann
1738–1787
Agnes Weatherford
1740–1787

James Odom's Descendants

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James (Edward) Odom (31 Dec 1851–29 Jul 1921) m. Nancy (Caldonia) Trotti (11 March 1859–25 October 1929)
  1. 1. James (Fredrick) Odom 1885–1943
    1. 1. Martin (Vernon) Odom 1909–
  2. 2. Lawrence (T) Odom 1892–1963
  3. 3. Author (E.) Odom 1879–1900
  4. 4. Annie (T) Odom 1881–1944
  5. 5. James (Frederic) Odom 1885–1943
  6. 6. Travis (Trotti) Odom 1894–1981
    1. 1. Garland (Dempsey) Odom 1920–1981
      1. 1. carolyn (sue) odom 1946–2017
  7. 7. Leah (Nora) Odom 1898–1976
  8. 8. John (R) Odom 1883–1900
  9. 9. Penelope (Annie) Odom 1872–1944
  10. 10. John Odom 1880–1975
  11. 11. Lawrence (Isaiah) Odom 1892–1963 m. Roxie (Adell) Noack 1899–1981
    1. 1. Jeanette (Olivia) Jones 1917–2013
  12. 12. James (F) Odons 1885–
  13. 13. John (Richard) Odom 1883–1979
    1. 1. Edgar (Loyd) Odom 1913–1997 m. Maggie (Lee) Odom 1911–1986
      1. 1. Bruse (Edward) Odom 1951–1995
      2. 2. Obie (Del) Odom 1938–2007

James Odom's Timeline

8 Records

1851
31 Dec 1851
Birth of James Edward Odom in Newton, Newton, Texas, United States
Newton, Newton, Texas, United States
1860
1860
Age 9
James Edward Odom resided here in Newton, Texas, USA
Newton, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 29
James Edward Odom resided here in Precinct 1, Newton, Texas, USA
Precinct 1, Newton, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 49
James Edward Odom resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Newton, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Newton, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 59
James Edward Odom resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Jasper, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Jasper, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 69
James Edward Odom resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Jasper, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Jasper, Texas, USA
1921
29 Jul 1921
Age 70
Death of James Edward Odom in Texas, United States
Texas, United States
1958
Jan 1958
Age 107
James Edward Odom resided here
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1851
    Event Place: Newton, Newton, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Jasper, Texas; Roll: T625_1821; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 78
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 1, Newton, Texas; Roll: 1321; Page: 548A; Enumeration District: 055
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Newton, Texas; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 1241662
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Newton, Texas; Roll: M653_1302; Page: 252; Family History Library Film: 805302
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Jasper, Texas; Roll: T624_1567; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1375580
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Newton, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Newton, Texas; Roll: M653_1302; Page: 252; Family History Library Film: 805302

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Newton, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 1, Newton, Texas; Roll: 1321; Page: 548A; Enumeration District: 055

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Newton, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Newton, Texas; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 1241662

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Jasper, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Jasper, Texas; Roll: T624_1567; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1375580

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Jasper, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Jasper, Texas; Roll: T625_1821; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 78

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Jan 1958
    Record Source: U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1921
    Event Place: Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Magnolia Springs, Jasper County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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