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Simeon Tree Marcum 1833–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Aug 1833

Birth Location: Straight Fork, Scott County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 2 May 1915

Death Location: Huntsville, Scott, Tennessee, USA

Father: Burchfield parent)

Mother: Elizabeth (Cherokee)

Spouse(s): Prudy Mathis

Children(s): Asineth Marcum-Byrd

In 1833, Simeon Tree Marcum entered the world in Straight Fork, Scott County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to Burchfield Marcum Adoptive Parent And Elizabeth Bettie Byrd Cherokee. Simeon Tree Marcum married Prudy Jane Mathis, and had children including Asineth Cynthia Marcum Byrd. Simeon Tree Marcum passed away in 1915 in Huntsville, Scott, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1833, Simeon Tree Marcum entered the world in Straight Fork, Scott County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to Burchfield Marcum Adoptive Parent And Elizabeth Bettie Byrd Cherokee.
  • Simeon Tree Marcum married Prudy Jane Mathis, and had children including Asineth Cynthia Marcum Byrd.
  • Simeon Tree Marcum passed away in 1915 in Huntsville, Scott, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Simeon Marcum's Ancestors

Self
Simeon Marcum
1833–1915
Birth Place: Straight Fork, Scott County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Burchfield Marcum (adoptive parent)
1798–1868
Savannah, Georgia, United States
Elizabeth ("Bettie" Byrd) (Cherokee)
1798–1870
Scott County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Marcum
1763–1820
Georgia
Nancy Trible
1786–
Tennessee, USA
John Byrd
1777–1814
Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, United States
Martha ("Patsy") Bird
1775–1831
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Tribble
1754–1830
Mary Home
1755–1830
Elizabeth Buster**
1751–1813
Richard Byrd
1750–1803
Agnes GOAD
1750–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Pvt. Tribble
1724–1794
Rebeckah Echols
1729–1849
Benjamin Allen
1700–
Richard Byrd
1717–1808
John Goad
1729–1795
Margaret Chiles
1729–1802

Simeon Marcum's Descendants

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Simeon (Tree) Marcum (18 Aug 1833–2 May 1915) m. Prudy (Jane) Mathis (18 Aug 1830–5 Feb 1916)
  1. 1. Asineth (Cynthia) Marcum-Byrd 1855–1905 m. Zachariah (“Zack”) Byrd 1849–1917
    1. 1. Demarkus ((Mark)) Byrd 1891–1972 m. Lydia (Gertrude) Sharp 1894–1990
      1. 1. Macel (Bernice) Kesterson 1924–2018

Simeon Marcum's Timeline

3 Records

1833
18 Aug 1833
Birth of Simeon Tree Marcum in Straight Fork, Scott County, Tennessee, United States of America
Straight Fork, Scott County, Tennessee, United States of America
1915
1 May 1915
Age 82
Death of Simeon Tree Marcum in Huntsville, Scott County, Tennessee, USA
Huntsville, Scott County, Tennessee, USA
1915
2 May 1915
Age 82
Burial of Simeon Tree Marcum in Huntsville, Scott, Tennessee, USA
Huntsville, Scott, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1833
    Event Place: Straight Fork, Scott County, Tennessee, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 May 1915
    Event Place: Huntsville, Scott County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2 May 1915
    Event Place: Huntsville, Scott, Tennessee, USA

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