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Medora Elizabeth Shrum

Female 1874 - 1918  (43 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Medora Elizabeth Shrum was born on 22 May 1874 in Macon Co, Tennessee (daughter of King Emanuel Shrum and Mary Elizabeth Carter); died on 13 May 1918 in Nashville, Davidson Co, Tennessee.

    Medora married William Buford "Bird" Shrum about 1873 in Macon Co, Tennessee. William (son of John Alexander Wakefield "Tinker John" Shrum and Martha Caslin Gaines) was born on 8 Nov 1873 in Macon Co, Tennessee; died on 15 Mar 1905 in Macon Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Medora married Samuel Asberry Shrum in 1905 in Macon Co, Tennessee. Samuel (son of John Alexander Wakefield "Tinker John" Shrum and Martha Caslin Gaines) was born on 23 Jun 1880 in Macon Co, Tennessee; died in Sep 1968 in Lafayette, Macon Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Jewell D. Shrum was born on 29 Jan 1908 in Tennessee; died on 13 Apr 1989 in Macon Co, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  King Emanuel Shrum was born on 9 Oct 1840 in Macon Co, Tennessee (son of Carroll L. Shrum and Mary Mallie Leath); died on 7 Feb 1932 in Macon Co, Tennessee.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1880, Macon Co, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Census:
    1880 District 4, Macon Co, Tennessee
    pg 7
    - Gifford Barnett 59 1821 Married TN New York TN
    Gifford Ann 57 1823 Wife TN North Carolina North Carolina
    Gifford Mary F. 22 1858 Daughter TN TN TN
    Gifford James C. 20 1860 Son TN TN TN
    Gifford Linsy A. 10 1870 Daughter TN TN TN


    - Taylor Jeremiah V. 48 1832 Married TN TN South Carolina
    Taylor Mary A. 40 1840 Wife TN Virginia Virginia
    Taylor Amanda J. 15 1865 DaughterTN TN TN

    - Cothron Samuel A. 23 1857 Married TN TN TN
    Cothron Ora A. 21 1859 Wife TN TN TN
    Cothron David F. 3 1877 Son TN TN TN
    Cothron Wm. B. 1 1879 Son TN TN TN
    Cothron Mary A. 1m 1880 Daughter TN TN TN

    pg 9
    - Shrum King M. 34 1846 Married TN TN
    Shrum Marg E. (Mary Carter) 37 1843 Wife TN TN TN
    Shrum Sarah F. 16 1864 Daughter TN TN TN
    Shrum Wm. G. 14 1866 Son TN TN TN
    Shrum Nancy E. 12 1868 Daughter TN TN TN
    Shrum Lethie S. 8 1872 Daughter TN TN TN
    Shrum Victora 6 1874 Daughter TN TN TN
    Shrum Medora 5 1875 Daughter TN TN TN
    Shrum Martha A. 3 1877 Daughter TN TN TN
    Shrum Thomas F. 2 1878 Son TN TN TN

    pg 10
    - Roark Wm. B. 37 1843 Married TN TN TN
    Roark Rhoda E. 39 1841 Wife TN TN TN
    Roark Elizabeth 9 1871 Daughter TN TN TN
    Roark Willie 7 1873 Son TN TN TN
    Roark Idle 6 1874 Son TN TN TN
    Roark Mary D. 4 1876 Daughter TN TN TN
    Roark John 3 1877 Son TN TN TN
    - Parker Eliza (Gifford) 80 1800 Mother-in-law Widowed TN New York New York

    Jenkins George 25 1855 Married TN TN TN
    - Jenkins Martha A. (Gammon)30 1850 Wife TN TN Virginia
    Jenkins Andrew J. 5 1875 Son TN TN TN
    Jenkins Richard A. 1 1879 Son TN TN TN
    - Gammon Marey S. 34 1846 Sister-in-law TN TN TN

    - Linville L. C. (Leonidas Carrington)26 1854 Married TN TN TN
    Linville Catharine (Dixon) 23 1857 Wife TN TN TN
    Linville Finando A. 7 1873 Son TN TN TN
    Linville Thomas L. 3 1877 Son TN TN TN
    Linville Mauddie J. 1 1879 Daughter TN TN TN

    - Parker John A. 34 1846 Married TN TN TN
    Parker Marga A. 29 1851 Wife TN TN TN
    Parker Wm. W. 11 1869 Son TN TN TN
    Parker Cleora P. 1 1879 Daughter TN TN TN

    - Cothron Thomas M. (Moore) 26 1854 Married TN TN TN
    Cothron Margaret E. (McDuffee)26 1854 Wife TN TN TN
    Cothron Johnie W. 9 1871 Son TN TN TN
    Cothron Willis B. 7 1873 Son TN TN TN
    Cothron Victoria F. 1 1879 Daughter TN TN TN
    ? Parker Samuel A. 18 1862 TN TN TN

    - Brawner John H. 38 1842 Married TN Virginia TN
    Brawner Matilda S. (Gregory) 36 1844 Wife TN TN TN
    Brawner Sarah F. 16 1864 Daughter Na TN TN TN
    Brawner Hannah A. 15 1865 DaughterTN TN TN
    Brawner John L. 12 1868 Son TN TN TN
    Brawner George R. 9 1871 Son TN TN TN


    Died:
    Macon County Times, Lafayette, Tennessee, Thursday, February 11, 1932

    King Shrum, one of the oldest men in the Hillsdale section of the county, died t his home on the Carter Branch at seven o'clock Sunday night. He had been a sufferer from heart disease and other troubles for some time and the end was not unexpected. He was in his 85th year and is survived by his wife, Mrs. Mal Shrum,; two daughters, Mrs. Nan Fuqua of near Sullivan and Mrs. Sue Day of Alton Hill; one step-son, Bill Parker, a step daughter, Mrs. Sallie Fuqua and two half sisters, Mrs. Annie Higdon of Nashville and Mrs. Dove Collins of Scottsville.

    Interment was made at a late hour Monday afternoon in the Drury cemetery, following funeral services conducted by Elder Calvin Gregory. The deceased became a member of Meadorville Baptist church many years ago. He was a farmer and was born and reared near Beech Bottom.
    http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=gammon&id=I10388

    King married Mary Elizabeth Carter about 1862 in Macon Co, Tennessee. Mary was born on 28 Sep 1842 in Macon Co, Tennessee; died before 1882 in of, Macon Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Elizabeth Carter was born on 28 Sep 1842 in Macon Co, Tennessee; died before 1882 in of, Macon Co, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Sarah Frances Shrum was born in 1864 in Macon Co, Tennessee; died after 1870.
    2. William G. Shrum was born in 1866 in Macon Co, Tennessee; died after 1880 in of, Macon Co, Tennessee.
    3. Polly A. Shrum was born in 1869 in Macon Co, Tennessee; died after 1880 in of, Macon Co, Tennessee.
    4. Nancy Elizabeth Shrum was born on 6 Jan 1869 in Macon Co, Texas; died on 5 Sep 1946 in Lafayette, Macon Co, Tennessee.
    5. Leathie S. Shrum was born in 1872 in Macon Co, Tennessee; died after 1880 in of, Macon Co, Tennessee.
    6. Victoria Shrum was born in 1874 in Macon Co, Tennessee; died after 1880 in of, Macon Co, Tennessee.
    7. 1. Medora Elizabeth Shrum was born on 22 May 1874 in Macon Co, Tennessee; died on 13 May 1918 in Nashville, Davidson Co, Tennessee.
    8. Martha A. Shrum was born in 1877 in Macon Co, Tennessee; died after 1880 in of, Macon Co, Tennessee.
    9. Thomas F. Shrum was born in 1878 in Macon Co, Tennessee; died after 1880 in of, Macon Co, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Carroll L. Shrum was born in 1815 in Smith Co, Tennessee (son of Peter Shrum and Sarah Rebecca "Becca" Lovelady); died in 1888 in Macon Co, Tennessee.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1870, Macon Co, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Census:
    1870 Macon Co, Tennessee
    residence 94
    Carroll L Shrum 55 Tennessee farmer
    Pheba Shrum 25 Kentucky
    Peter C Shrum 24 Tennessee
    John H Shrum 17 Tennessee
    William Shrum 3 Tennessee
    Alonia Shrum 1 Tennessee

    residence 98
    Charles Coker 29 1841 Tennessee Mulatto farmer $700
    Martha A Coker 23 1847 Tennessee white
    John T Coker 4 1866 Tennessee white
    Sarah A Coker 2 1868 Tennessee white
    Joseph Coker 7/12 1869 Tennessee white

    Carroll married Mary Mallie Leath on 31 Mar 1835 in Smith Co, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of John Isaac Leath and Elizabeth Story) was born in 1816 in Smith Co, Tennessee; died on 21 Feb 1864. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary Mallie Leath was born in 1816 in Smith Co, Tennessee (daughter of John Isaac Leath and Elizabeth Story); died on 21 Feb 1864.
    Children:
    1. Sarah E. Shrum was born on 25 Nov 1833 in Smith Co, Tennessee; died on 29 Apr 1921 in Scottsville, Allen Co, Kentucky.
    2. Thomas H. Shrum was born in Dec 1836 in Smith Co, Tennessee; died after 1880 in of, Macon Co, Tennessee.
    3. 2. King Emanuel Shrum was born on 9 Oct 1840 in Macon Co, Tennessee; died on 7 Feb 1932 in Macon Co, Tennessee.
    4. Margaret H. Shrum was born in 1842 in Macon Co, Tennessee; died on 29 Jan 1930 in Macon Co, Tennessee; was buried in Barfield-Shrum-Andrews Cem, Ebenezer, Macon Co, Tennessee.
    5. Newton James Shrum was born on 4 Dec 1845 in Macon Co, Tennessee; died on 25 Jan 1864 in Macon Co, Tennessee.
    6. Peter Coleman Shrum was born on 9 Mar 1847 in Macon Co, Tennessee; died after 1880 in of, Macon Co, Tennessee.
    7. Minerva Jane Shrum was born in 1850 in Macon Co, Tennessee; died after 1850 in of, Macon Co, Tennessee.
    8. John Henry Shrum was born on 17 Dec 1852 in Macon Co, Tennessee; died after 1920 in Macon Co, Tennessee.
    9. Mary Hesteline Shrum was born in 1854 in Macon Co, Tennessee; died after 1860 in of, Macon Co, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  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.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1820, Smith Co, Tennessee
    • Census: 1830, Smith Co, Tennessee
    • Census: 1840, Smith Co, Tennessee
    • Census: 1850, Macon Co, Tennessee
    • Census: 1860, Macon Co, Tennessee
    • Census: 1870, Macon Co, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Census:
    Name: Peter Sram
    [Peter Srum / Shrum]
    Home in 1820 (City, County, State): Smith, Tennessee
    Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820
    Free White Persons - Males - Under 10: 3
    Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 15: 2
    Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - Under 10: 3
    Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44: 1
    Number of Persons - Engaged in Agriculture: 2
    Free White Persons - Under 16: 8
    Free White Persons - Over 25: 2
    Total Free White Persons: 10
    Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 10



    Census:
    Name: Peter Slirunn
    [Peter Shrum]
    Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Smith, Tennessee
    Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 2
    Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 1
    Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 1
    Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19: 2
    Free White Persons - Males - 40 thru 49: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 2
    Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 1
    Free White Persons - Under 20: 10
    Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
    Total Free White Persons: 12
    Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 12


    Census:
    Name: Peter Iram
    [Peter Shrum, Srum]
    Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Smith, Tennessee
    Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 2
    Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 1
    Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19: 1
    Free White Persons - Males - 50 thru 59: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 40 thru 49: 1
    Persons Employed in Agriculture: 3
    Free White Persons - Under 20: 6
    Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
    Total Free White Persons: 9
    Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 9


    Census:
    Peter Shrum 63
    Sarah Shrum 60
    Nancy A Shrum 22
    William Shrum 18
    Newton Shrum 15
    D H Casley (Dinwiddie Hanson Cosby) 22


    Census:
    Peter Shrum 72
    Sarah Shrum 69
    Nancy Shrum 31
    Susan Shrum 10




    Census:
    Peter Shrum 84
    Sarah Shrum 80
    Nancy A Shrum 40
    Susan B Shrum 21
    Hauta Shrum 4

    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]


  2. 9.  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:
    1. Nicholas Shrum was born on 5 Sep 1803 in Smith Co, Tennessee; died on 20 Sep 1880 in Marion Co, Oregon.
    2. John Allen Shrum was born in 1805 in Tennessee; died in 1850 in Bedford, Livingston Co, Missouri.
    3. Tilman D. Shrum was born on 31 Dec 1807 in Smith Co, Tennessee; died on 5 Jun 1901 in Macon Co, Tennessee.
    4. Moses Shrum was born in 1810; died after 1840 in of, Smith Co, Tennessee.
    5. Margaret Sarah "Sally" Shrum was born between 1811 and 1820 in Smith Co, Tennessee; died in May 1860 in Macon Co, Tennessee.
    6. Mary "Polly" Shrum was born in 1812 in Smith Co, Tennessee; died between 1870 and 1880 in Macon Co, Tennessee.
    7. Peter King Shrum was born on 24 Apr 1813 in Smith Co, Tennessee; died in Nov 1891 in Eagle Rock, Barry Co, Missouri.
    8. Matilda Shrum was born in 1814; died after 1815.
    9. 4. Carroll L. Shrum was born in 1815 in Smith Co, Tennessee; died in 1888 in Macon Co, Tennessee.
    10. Rebecca Shrum was born in 1816 in Smith Co, Tennessee; died in 1910 in Alpena, Carroll Co, Arkansas.
    11. Jesse Moses Shrum was born about 1820 in Smith Co, Tennessee; died after 1850.
    12. (daughter) Shrum was born between 1821 and 1825; died after 1840 in of, Smith Co, Tennessee.
    13. Gideon Shrum was born about 1824; died after 1825.
    14. 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.
    15. Nancy Shrum was born in 1829 in Tennessee; died after 1870 in of, Macon Co, Tennessee.
    16. Pleasant Franklin Shrum was born on 2 May 1830 in Smith Co, Tennessee; died on 14 Jun 1864 in Hartsville, Trousdale Co, Tennessee.
    17. William B.L. Shrum was born in 1832 in Macon Co, Tennessee; died on 4 Nov 1861 in St. Louis, St. Louis Co, Missouri.
    18. Newton B.L. Shrum was born in 1834 in Tennessee; died on 20 Nov 1865 in Cane Creek, Barry Co, Missouri.

  3. 10.  John Isaac Leath was born on 22 May 1788 in Caswell Co, North Carolina; died between 1850 and 1860 in Macon Co, Tennessee.

    John married Elizabeth Story on 11 Oct 1809 in Sumner Co, Tennessee. Elizabeth (daughter of William Story and Nancy Ann Rickman) was born on 26 Feb 1792 in Halifax Co, North Carolina; died on 26 Mar 1878 in Trousdale Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth Story was born on 26 Feb 1792 in Halifax Co, North Carolina (daughter of William Story and Nancy Ann Rickman); died on 26 Mar 1878 in Trousdale Co, Tennessee.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1850, Macon Co, Tennessee
    • Census: 1860, Macon Co, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Census:
    1850 Macon Co, Tennessee
    Isaac Leath 62
    Elizabeth (Story) Leath 58
    Charles Leath 19
    Permelia Leath 19
    Nancy C Leath 4


    Census:
    1860 Macon Co, Tennessee
    C (Charles) C Leath 28 1832 Tennessee
    Caroline Leath 22 1838 Tennessee
    C Coher (Coker) 19 1841 Tennessee
    E (Elizabeth Story) Leath 68 1782 NC

    Children:
    1. (unknown) Leath was born about 1811 in Smith Co, Tennessee; died between 1850 and 1860 in Tennessee.
    2. Minerva A. Leath was born on 14 Mar 1813 in Smith Co, Tennessee; died on 24 Feb 1882 in Macon Co, Tennessee.
    3. Mary "Polly" Leath was born in 1814 in Smith Co, Tennessee; died between 1862 and 1866 in Macon Co, Tennessee.
    4. Coleman Leath was born on 22 Jul 1815 in North Carolina; died on 5 Feb 1875 in Macon Co, Tennessee.
    5. 5. Mary Mallie Leath was born in 1816 in Smith Co, Tennessee; died on 21 Feb 1864.
    6. Freeman W. Leath was born about 1818 in North Carolina; died after 1880 in of, Smith Co, Tennessee.
    7. William M. Leath was born on 22 Aug 1825 in Sumner Co, Tennessee; died on 13 Jan 1899 in Trousdale Co, Tennessee.
    8. Mary Susannah Leath was born on 26 Feb 1830 in Smith Co, Tennessee; died on 19 Oct 1912 in Bethpage, Sumner Co, Tennessee; was buried in Bethpage Cem, Bethpage, Sumner Co, Tennessee.
    9. Permelia Jane Leath was born on 22 May 1832 in Smith Co, Tennessee; died on 15 Oct 1880 in Hartsville, Trousdale Co, Tennessee.
    10. Charles Coleman Leath was born on 22 May 1832 in Sumner Co, Tennessee; died on 1 May 1916 in Hartsville, Trousdale Co, Tennessee; was buried in Green Grove Cem, Green Grove, Macon Co, Tennessee.