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John Belfield Milam 1795–1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: January 1795

Birth Location: Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 19 January 1842

Death Location: Centerville, Tennessee, USA

Father: Jordan Milam

Mother: Mary Peacock

Spouse(s): Levica Hamby

Children(s): Sally Milam, William Milam, Drury Milam, Margaret Milam, Mary Milam, Jefferson Milam, Gideon Milam, Saminda Milam, Isaac Milam, William Captain, Rebecca Milam

The story of John Belfield Milam began in 1795 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA. In 1800, John Belfield Milam resided in Arkansas, USA. In 1820, John Belfield Milam resided in Hickman, Tennessee, United States. John Belfield Milam married Levica Louise Hamby, and had children including Drury Milam, Gideon C Milam, Isaac Belfield Milam, Jefferson D Milam, John Holloway Milam Jr, Margaret S Milam, Mary Milam, Rebecca Milam, Sally Milam, Saminda Milam, William Dudley Milam Captain, William Milam. John Belfield Milam passed away in 1842 in Centerville, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Belfield Milam began in 1795 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1800, John Belfield Milam resided in Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1820, John Belfield Milam resided in Hickman, Tennessee, United States.
  • John Belfield Milam married Levica Louise Hamby, and had children including Drury Milam, Gideon C Milam, Isaac Belfield Milam, Jefferson D Milam, John Holloway Milam Jr, Margaret S Milam, Mary Milam, Rebecca Milam, Sally Milam, Saminda Milam, William Dudley Milam Captain, William Milam.
  • John Belfield Milam passed away in 1842 in Centerville, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jordan Milam
1750–1851
Birth Location: Northam Parish, Goochland, Virginia
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Mary Peacock
1773–1858
Birth Location: Ninety Six, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Levica Hamby
1791–1864
Birth Location: , Pickens, South Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Sally Milam
1832–1864
Birth Location: Coffee County, Tennessee, USA
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William Milam
1822–1894
Birth Location: Hickman County, Tennessee, USA
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Drury Milam
1823–1912
Birth Location: Hickman, Tennessee, USA
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Margaret Milam
1840–1864
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Mary Milam
1837–
Birth Location: Coffee County, Tennessee, USA
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Jefferson Milam
1820–1862
Birth Location: Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
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Gideon Milam
1830–1864
Birth Location: Hickman County, Tennessee, USA
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Saminda Milam
1838–1864
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Isaac Milam
1820–1899
Birth Location: , Hickman, Tennessee, USA
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William Captain
1825–1902
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Rebecca Milam
1828–1911
Birth Location: Hickman,,Tennessee,USA
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John Milam's Ancestors

Self
John Milam
1795–1842
Birth Place: Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Jordan Milam
1750–1851
Northam Parish, Goochland, Virginia
Mary Peacock
1773–1858
Ninety Six, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Milam) (Mileham)
1727–1775
Lancaster, Lancaster County, British Colonies of North Ameri, Virginia, USA
Henry Peacock
1753–1800
Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Milam\Mileham\Maylem\Milehan
1700–1788
Martha Gardner
1708–1765
Robert Peacock
1730–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Milam's Descendants

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John (Belfield) Milam (January 1795–19 January 1842) m. Levica (Louise) Hamby (1791–1864)
  1. 1. Sally Milam 1832–1864
  2. 2. William Milam 1822–1894
  3. 3. Drury Milam 1823–1912
  4. 4. Margaret (S) Milam 1840–1864
  5. 5. Mary Milam 1837–
  6. 6. Jefferson (D) Milam 1820–1862
  7. 7. Gideon (C) Milam 1830–1864 m. Nancy (Jane) WADLEY 1840–1905
    1. 1. John (Thomas) Milam 1860–1933
    2. 2. Laura Milam 1862–
    3. 3. Anna (E) Milam 1858–1931
    4. 4. Leila MILAM 1862–1946
  8. 8. Saminda Milam 1838–1864
  9. 9. Isaac (Belfield) Milam 1820–1899 m. Malinda (Angeline) Lowery 1855–1934 m. Rebecca Pickard 1819–1891
    1. 1. Sarah (Loueser) Milam 1844–1936
    2. 2. Nancy (Jane) Milam 1840–1891
    3. 3. Elender (Lucina) Milam 1838–1925
    4. 4. Martha (Ann) Milam 1848–1915
    5. 5. Sarah (Ethel) Milam 1896–1942
    6. 6. Sophronia (Paralee) Milam 1848–1936
    7. 7. Levica (Emeline) Milam 1850–1932
    8. 8. Rebecca ((Becky) Bell) Milum 1893–1978
  10. 10. William (Dudley Milam) Captain 1825–1902 m. Martha (H) Thompson 1844–1928 m. Lennett Milam 1825–1899
    1. 1. William (B.) Milam 1862–1892
    2. 2. Vindel (T.) Milam 1865–
    3. 3. Tennessee Milam 1856–
    4. 4. Leonard Mylam 1862–
    5. 5. Lennet (Altona) Milam 1863–1942 m. Richard (D) Whedbee 1863–1954
      1. 1. Nellie Whedbee 1900–
      2. 2. Melley Whedbee 1900–
      3. 3. Benjamin (Dudley) Whedbee 1891–1963
      4. 4. Enid (E.) Looper 1895–1958
      5. 5. William (Burrow) Whedbee 1887–1887
    6. 6. Wood (Burrow) Milam 1861–1892
    7. 7. John Milam 1858–1941 m. Sarah Milam 1857–
      1. 1. Linnet Milam 1878–
      2. 2. Emaline Milam 1880–
      3. 3. William Milam 1882–
      4. 4. Albert Milam 1884–
      5. 5. Rachel Milam 1888–
      6. 6. Cora Milam 1890–
      7. 7. Henry Milans 1892–
      8. 8. Zoe Milam 1895–
      9. 9. Lenette Crittenden 1880–
    8. 8. Frances (E) Milam 1867–1868
    9. 9. Emeline (P.) Milam 1853–1861
    10. 10. Vindel (T.) Milam 1865–
    11. 11. William (Mack) Milam 1860–1865
    12. 12. Kansas Milam 1855–1937 m. Benjamin (Franklin) Head 1842–1887
      1. 1. Lanette Head 1886–1955 m. William (H.) Douglass 1878–1924 m. Henry Elkins 1882–1939
        1. 1. Raymond Elkins 1920–1983
        2. 2. Jackson Elkins 1916–
        3. 3. Herman (Emery) Elkins 1913–1996
        4. 4. Mory Elkins 1912–
        5. 5. Herbert (Elmar) Elkins 1907–1959
        6. 6. Marie Elkins 1924– m. ??Dis Lostin 1923–
        7. 7. Woodrow (Winston) Elkins 1915–1994
        8. 8. Mary (Ellen) Elkins 1911–2002
      2. 2. Naomi (B) Head 1887–1955 m. William (H.) Douglass 1878–1924
        1. 1. Mittie Douglas 1919–2002 m. Floyd (E) Smith 1907–1992
        2. 2. Willie (Ophelia) Douglas 1921–1984
        3. 3. Fay Douglass 1907–1992
        4. 4. Elvie (Marie) Douglas 1914–1987
        5. 5. Goldie (Kansas) Douglas 1915–1999
        6. 6. Armendio Douglass 1923–1993
        7. 7. Linnet Douglas 1909–1971
        8. 8. Marie (E) Douglas 1915–
        9. 9. Velma Douglas 1903–
        10. 10. Ray Douglas 1912–1985
        11. 11. Annalea Douglas 1924–
      3. 3. Addie Head 1879–1882
      4. 4. Dora (W) Head 1876–
      5. 5. Edmond (Arna or Arnold) Head 1875–1882
      6. 6. James (Wm) Head 1872–1952 m. Mattie Hayes 1868–1930
        1. 1. James (Leath) Head 1898–2000 m. Eva (Bernice) Head 1899–1981
        2. 2. Lucy (E) Head 1902–1977
        3. 3. Charles (A) Head 1905–1995
        4. 4. Unk Head 1895–1900
      7. 7. Mollie (or Mandy) Head 1863–
      8. 8. Jefferson (Davis) HEAD 1862–1942 m. Charlotte Denson 1868–1907
        1. 1. Edmon (L R) Head 1888–1949
        2. 2. Vino (A) Head 1892–
        3. 3. Leno (D) Head 1893–1978
        4. 4. Elmer (F) Head 1896–1978
        5. 5. Cura (E) Head 1898–
        6. 6. Susie (E) Mason 1902–
        7. 7. Nina (Altonia) Head 1891–1974 m. Roy (R.) Mason 1888–1976
        8. 8. Susie (Etta) Head 1898–1933
        9. 9. Maudy\Maudie (Isabell) Head 1890–1898
        10. 10. Claud (Everett) HEAD 1905–1905
        11. 11. Audie (Emmett) Head 1905–1905
        12. 12. E (Ray) Head 1888–
        13. 13. Lena (Pricilla) Allgood 1894–1973 m. Dallas (E) Allgood 1901–1971
        14. 14. David (E) Head 1896–
        15. 15. Etta Head 1898–
        16. 16. Claudie Head 1906–
      9. 9. Child Head 1885–1920 m. Lue (Ellen) Webb 1892–1949
        1. 1. Hendrix (Head) Sr 1920–2001 m. Dora (Irene) Slavins 1923–2013 m. Audrey (Beatrice) Ratliff 1934–2013
        2. 2. Vera (Pauline) Head 1918–1919
        3. 3. Fate (Dudley) Head 1914–1945 m. Bertha (M.) Jennings 1914–2003
        4. 4. John (Franklin) Head 1912–1989 m. Opal (Edith) Stewert 1916–1993
        5. 5. Dick (Maple (not Richard)) Head 1909–1957 m. Gracie (Mae Irene) Lowe 1912–2007
  11. 11. Rebecca Milam 1828–1911 m. Henry Baughman 1808–1882
    1. 1. Sebrian (B) Baughman 1869–
    2. 2. Sarah (E) Baughman 1862–

John Milam's Timeline

5 Records

1795
January 1795
Birth of John Belfield Milam in Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
1800
1800-1889
Age 5
John Belfield Milam resided here in Arkansas, USA
Arkansas, USA
1820
1820
Age 25
John Belfield Milam resided here in Hickman, Tennessee, United States
Hickman, Tennessee, United States
1830
1830
Age 35
John Belfield Milam resided here in Hickman, Tennessee, USA
Hickman, Tennessee, USA
1842
19 January 1842
Age 47
Death of John Belfield Milam in Beaverdam, Hickman, Tennessee, USA
Beaverdam, Hickman, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: January 1795
    Event Place: Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1795; Birth city: Abbeville District; Birth state: SC.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1794; Birth city: ; Birth state: SC.
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1796.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: PS2.
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [8] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800-1889
    Event Place: Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Arkansas, Northwestern Counties History, 1889

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Hickman, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Hickman, Tennessee; Page: 174; NARA Roll: M33_122; Image: 136

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Hickman, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Hickman, Tennessee; Series: M19; Roll: 176; Page: 272; Family History Library Film: 0024534

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 January 1842
    Event Place: Beaverdam, Hickman, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1795; Birth city: Abbeville District; Birth state: SC.
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1794; Birth city: ; Birth state: SC.
    [4] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [8] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Centerville, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012
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