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Joseph S. South 1812–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 January 1812

Birth Location: Wayne County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 22 February 1900

Death Location: Mount Hope (Lawrence County), Lawrence County, Alabama, USA

Father: Joseph Jr

Mother: Polly South

Spouse(s): Martha South

Children(s): Mary South, Eldridge South

In 1812, Joseph S. South entered the world in Wayne County, Tennessee, USA, born to Joseph South Jr And Polly Powell South. Joseph S. South married Martha Woodruff South, and had children including Eldridge South, Mary Louisa Tennessee South. Joseph S. South passed away in 1900 in Mount Hope (Lawrence County), Lawrence County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1812, Joseph S. South entered the world in Wayne County, Tennessee, USA, born to Joseph South Jr And Polly Powell South.
  • Joseph S. South married Martha Woodruff South, and had children including Eldridge South, Mary Louisa Tennessee South.
  • Joseph S. South passed away in 1900 in Mount Hope (Lawrence County), Lawrence County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Jr
1780–1847
Birth Location: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
JJ
Polly South
1783–1845
Birth Location: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Martha South
1819–1900
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

Mary South
1850–1915
Birth Location: Spring Valley,Colbert,Alabama,USA
MS
Eldridge South
1836–1850
Birth Location: Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA
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Joseph South's Ancestors

Self
Joseph South
1812–1900
Birth Place: Wayne County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Joseph South Jr
1780–1847
Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Polly (Powell) South
1783–1845
Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph South's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (S.) South (10 January 1812–22 February 1900) m. Martha (Woodruff) South (2 March 1819–3 Mar 1900)
  1. 1. Mary (Louisa Tennessee) South 1850–1915 m. PRIVATE (Abner Eliab) Bunnell 1846–1933
    1. 1. Dora (Josephine) Bunnell 1876–1965 m. Samuel (Joseph Tilden) Wade 1875–1948
      1. 1. Abner (Floyd) Wade 1901–1977 m. Willie (Hazel) Eckles 1912–2003
        1. 1. Norma (Eunice 'Boots') Wade 1938–2016 m. Thomas (Lee "Buck") Griffin 1925–2007 m. thomas (lee) griffin 1925–2007
        2. 2. Willie (Floyd "Sonny") Wade 1939–2013
  2. 2. Eldridge South 1836–1850

Joseph South's Timeline

2 Records

1812
10 January 1812
Birth of Joseph S. South in Wayne County, Tennessee, USA
Wayne County, Tennessee, USA
1900
22 February 1900
Age 88
Death of Joseph S. South in Mount Hope (Lawrence County), Lawrence County, Alabama, USA
Mount Hope (Lawrence County), Lawrence County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 January 1812
    Event Place: Wayne County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 February 1900
    Event Place: Mount Hope (Lawrence County), Lawrence County, Alabama, USA
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