General Arthur Shrum: Our Family History

Generation: 1

General Arthur Shrum was born on 24 Sep 1885 in Macon Co, Tennessee (son of Thomas Wiseman Shrum and Mary Lou Elmerine Clark); died on 2 Oct 1959 in Sumner Co, Tennessee; was buried in Green Grove Cem, Green Grove, Macon Co, Tennessee.

General married Myrtle Florence Brawner on 11 Nov 1903 in Macon Co, Tennessee. Myrtle (daughter of James Franklin Brawner and Rachel Elizabeth Draper) was born on 21 Jun 1887 in Macon Co, Tennessee; died on 16 Oct 1955 in Nashville, Davidson Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

Thomas Wiseman Shrum was born on 4 Apr 1867 in Macon Co, Tennessee (son of Pleasant Franklin Shrum and Louisa Jane "Lizzie" Ellis); died on 27 Apr 1949 in Hartsville, Trousdale Co, Tennessee.

Thomas married Mary Lou Elmerine Clark about 1884 in Macon Co, Tennessee. Mary was born on 27 Sep 1867 in Macon Co, Tennessee; died on 2 Jan 1951 in Hartsville, Trousdale Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary Lou Elmerine Clark was born on 27 Sep 1867 in Macon Co, Tennessee; died on 2 Jan 1951 in Hartsville, Trousdale Co, Tennessee.

Children:

1. General Arthur Shrum was born on 24 Sep 1885 in Macon Co, Tennessee; died on 2 Oct 1959 in Sumner Co, Tennessee; was buried in Green Grove Cem, Green Grove, Macon Co, Tennessee.

Generation: 3

Pleasant Franklin Shrum was born on 2 May 1830 in Smith Co, Tennessee (son of Peter Shrum and Sarah Rebecca "Becca" Lovelady); died on 14 Jun 1864 in Hartsville, Trousdale Co, Tennessee.

Pleasant married Louisa Jane "Lizzie" Ellis about 1850. Louisa (daughter of James William Ellis and Elizabeth Wakes Day) was born on 4 Oct 1836 in Meadorville, Macon Co, Tennessee; died on 14 Feb 1914 in Hartsville, Trousdale Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Louisa Jane "Lizzie" Ellis was born on 4 Oct 1836 in Meadorville, Macon Co, Tennessee (daughter of James William Ellis and Elizabeth Wakes Day); died on 14 Feb 1914 in Hartsville, Trousdale Co, Tennessee.

Children:

2. Thomas Wiseman Shrum was born on 4 Apr 1867 in Macon Co, Tennessee; died on 27 Apr 1949 in Hartsville, Trousdale Co, Tennessee.
Louisa Caroline Shrum was born on 21 Sep 1870 in Macon Co, Tennessee; died on 28 Feb 1928 in Loving, Young Co, Texas.

Generation: 4

Peter Shrum was born in 1788 in Lincoln Co, North Carolina (son of Nicholas Shrum and Margaret Elizabeth 'Betsy" Hostetler (or Hufstutler)); died on 17 Feb 1853 in Macon Co, Tennessee.

Peter married Sarah Rebecca "Becca" Lovelady about 1803. Sarah (daughter of Pvt. John Henry Lovelady, Jr., War of 1812 and Mary Ellis) was born in 1790 in Pendleton, South Carolina; died in 1879 in Macon Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Sarah Rebecca "Becca" Lovelady was born in 1790 in Pendleton, South Carolina (daughter of Pvt. John Henry Lovelady, Jr., War of 1812 and Mary Ellis); died in 1879 in Macon Co, Tennessee.

Children:

Nicholas Shrum was born on 5 Sep 1803 in Smith Co, Tennessee; died on 20 Sep 1880 in Marion Co, Oregon.
John Allen Shrum was born in 1805 in Tennessee; died in 1850 in Bedford, Livingston Co, Missouri.
Tilman D. Shrum was born on 31 Dec 1807 in Smith Co, Tennessee; died on 5 Jun 1901 in Macon Co, Tennessee.
Moses Shrum was born in 1810; died after 1840 in of, Smith Co, Tennessee.
Margaret Sarah "Sally" Shrum was born between 1811 and 1820 in Smith Co, Tennessee; died in May 1860 in Macon Co, Tennessee.
Mary "Polly" Shrum was born in 1812 in Smith Co, Tennessee; died between 1870 and 1880 in Macon Co, Tennessee.
Peter King Shrum was born on 24 Apr 1813 in Smith Co, Tennessee; died in Nov 1891 in Eagle Rock, Barry Co, Missouri.
Matilda Shrum was born in 1814; died after 1815.
Carroll L. Shrum was born in 1815 in Smith Co, Tennessee; died in 1888 in Macon Co, Tennessee.
Rebecca Shrum was born in 1816 in Smith Co, Tennessee; died in 1910 in Alpena, Carroll Co, Arkansas.
Jesse Moses Shrum was born about 1820 in Smith Co, Tennessee; died after 1850.
(daughter) Shrum was born between 1821 and 1825; died after 1840 in of, Smith Co, Tennessee.
Gideon Shrum was born about 1824; died after 1825.
Asa Joyner Shrum was born on 15 Nov 1826 in Smith Co, Tennessee; died on 17 Jun 1864 in Camp Huntsville, Little Rock, Pulaski Co, Arkansas.
Nancy Shrum was born in 1829 in Tennessee; died after 1870 in of, Macon Co, Tennessee.
4. Pleasant Franklin Shrum was born on 2 May 1830 in Smith Co, Tennessee; died on 14 Jun 1864 in Hartsville, Trousdale Co, Tennessee.
William B.L. Shrum was born in 1832 in Macon Co, Tennessee; died on 4 Nov 1861 in St. Louis, St. Louis Co, Missouri.
Newton B.L. Shrum was born in 1834 in Tennessee; died on 20 Nov 1865 in Cane Creek, Barry Co, Missouri.