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Richard Odom 1819–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1819

Birth Location: Mississippi, United States

Death Date: 1864

Death Location: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, United States

Father: David Odom

Mother: Sarah Deason

Spouse(s): Sarah Williams

Children(s): James Odom, Nancy Odom, Martha Odom, William Odom, Sarah Blount, Sittene Howell, David Odom, Richard Odom, Frances Odom

The story of Richard Odom began in 1819 in Mississippi, United States. In 1820, Richard Odom resided in Pike, Mississippi, United States. In 1846, Richard Odom resided in No Township Listed, Newton County, TX. Richard Odom married Sarah Ann Penelope Williams, and had children including David Carl Crockett Odom, Frances S Odom, James Edward Odom, Martha Althea Odom, Nancy E Odom, Richard M Odom, Sarah Ann Penelope Blount, Sittene America Howell, William Travis Odom. Richard Odom passed away in 1864 in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Odom began in 1819 in Mississippi, United States.
  • In 1820, Richard Odom resided in Pike, Mississippi, United States.
  • In 1846, Richard Odom resided in No Township Listed, Newton County, TX.
  • Richard Odom married Sarah Ann Penelope Williams, and had children including David Carl Crockett Odom, Frances S Odom, James Edward Odom, Martha Althea Odom, Nancy E Odom, Richard M Odom, Sarah Ann Penelope Blount, Sittene America Howell, William Travis Odom.
  • Richard Odom passed away in 1864 in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Odom
1766–1844
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Sarah Deason
1775–1852
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Williams
1818–1865
Birth Location: Texas, United States
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Children(s)

James Odom
1851–1921
Birth Location: Newton, Newton, Texas, United States
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Nancy Odom
1844–1912
Birth Location: Newton, Newton, Texas, United States
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Martha Odom
1849–1925
Birth Location: Call, Newton, Texas, United States
MO
William Odom
1846–1893
Birth Location: Newton, Newton, Texas, United States
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Sarah Blount
1836–1913
Birth Location: Bevil, Texas, United States
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Sittene Howell
1858–1947
Birth Location: Newton, Texas
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David Odom
1847–1903
Birth Location: Newton, Newton, Texas, USA
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Richard Odom
1854–
Birth Location: Newton, Newton, Texas, United States
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Frances Odom
1860–
Birth Location: Newton, Newton, Texas, United States
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Richard Odom's Ancestors

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Richard Odom
1819–1864
Birth Place: Mississippi, United States
Parents
David Odom
1766–1844
North Carolina, United States
Sarah (Frances (Franny)) Deason
1775–1852
Georgia, United States
Grandparents
David (Odom) Sr.
1759–1800
Marlboro, South Carolina, United States
Susannah
1760–1787
Jefferson, Mississippi, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Odom's Descendants

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Richard Odom (1819–1864) m. Sarah (Ann "Penelope") Williams (1818–28 Jun 1865)
  1. 1. James (Edward) Odom 1851–1921 m. Nancy (Caldonia) Trotti 1859–1929
    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
  2. 2. Nancy (E) Odom 1844–1912 m. Francis (D. L.) Kimmey 1840–
  3. 3. Martha (Althea) Odom 1849–1925 m. H. (T.) Westbrook 1845–1933
    1. 1. Alice (M.) Westbrook 1872–1951
    2. 2. Nannie (P.) Westbrook 1870–
    3. 3. Nancy (H.) Horger 1869–1959
  4. 4. William (Travis) Odom 1846–1893 m. Rebecca (E) Trotti 1857–1937
    1. 1. Harriet (Odom) Good 1884–1971
    2. 2. William (Travis) Odom 1892–
    3. 3. Laura (A.) Odom 1879–
  5. 5. Sarah (Ann Penelope) Blount 1836–1913 m. William (McFarland) Harper 1839–1919 m. John (Miller Horger) Sr. 1823–1864
    1. 1. Nancy ((Nannie) Penelope Blunt) Harper 1867–1962
      1. 1. Clara ((Creva)) Wilson 1901–1936
        1. 1. Geneva (Audrey) Jett 1925–2000
  6. 6. Sittene (America) Howell 1858–1947
  7. 7. David (Carl Crockett) Odom 1847–1903
    1. 1. Nancy (Elizabeth Odom) ** 1870–1951
      1. 1. Nancy (Elizabeth Hopson (Horton)) (Nealy) 1908–1959
        1. 1. Oran Neely 1928–1984
  8. 8. Richard (M) Odom 1854–
  9. 9. Frances (S) Odom 1860–

Richard Odom's Timeline

6 Records

1819
1819
Birth of Richard Odom in Mississippi, United States
Mississippi, United States
1820
1820
Age 1
Richard Odom resided here in Pike, Mississippi, United States
Pike, Mississippi, United States
1846
1846
Age 27
Richard Odom resided here in No Township Listed, Newton County, TX
No Township Listed, Newton County, TX
1850
1850
Age 31
Richard Odom resided here in Newton, Texas, USA
Newton, Texas, USA
1860
23 Aug 1860
Age 41
Richard Odom resided here in Newton, Texas, USA
Newton, Texas, USA
1864
1864
Age 45
Death of Richard Odom in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, United States
Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1819
    Event Place: Mississippi, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Newton, Texas; Roll: M653_1302; Page: 252; Family History Library Film: 805302
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Newton, Texas; Roll: M432_913; Page: 126B; Image: 256
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Newton, Texas; Roll: M653_1302; Page: 252; Image: 16; Family History Library Film: 805302
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Newton, Texas; Roll: M432_913; Page: 126B; Image: 256
    [7] 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Pike, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Mississippi, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index
    [2] 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Pike, Mississippi; Page: 87; NARA Roll: M33_58; Image: 119
    [3] 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: St Helena, Louisiana; Page: 358; NARA Roll: M33_30; Image: 72
    [4] 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: St Helena, Louisiana; Page: 358; NARA Roll: M33_30; Image: 72

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1846
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Newton County, TX
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index
    [2] Texas, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Newton, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1850; Census Place: Newton, Texas; Archive Collection Number: T1134; Roll: 2; Page: 591; Line: 22; Schedule Type: Agriculture
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Newton, Texas; Roll: M432_913; Page: 126B; Image: 256
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Newton, Texas; Roll: M432_913; Page: 126B; Image: 256
    [4] Selected U.S. Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1850; Census Place: Newton, Texas

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1860
    Event Place: Newton, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Newton, Texas; Roll: M653_1302; Page: 252; Family History Library Film: 805302
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Newton, Texas; Roll: M653_1302; Page: 252; Image: 16; Family History Library Film: 805302
    [3] Texas, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index
    [4] Selected U.S. Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1860; Census Place: Newton, Texas
    [5] 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Muster Roll Index Cards

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tyler, Texas
    Record Source: 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1864
    Event Place: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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