5. | Alfred Paisley Aydelott (2.Shadrack2, 1.Rhoda1) was born on 28 Jan 1813 in Tennessee; died on 16 Oct 1880 in Christian, Independence Co, Arkansas; was buried in Aydelott Cem, Oil Trough, Independence Co, Arkansas. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1850, Christian, Independence Co, Arkansas
- Census: 1880, Christian, Independence Co, Arkansas
Notes:
Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Northeast Arkansas
page 635
John D. Aydelott, a successful farmer of Oil Trough, is the son of A. P. Aydelott and Martha J. Aydelott, who were the parents of twelve children, John D. being the fourth child. Five lived to be grown: M. J., J. D., A. W., S. E. and A. P. Aydelott, Jr., who is also a successful farmer in Oil Trough. A. P. Aydelott, Sr., was one of the oldest settlers of Oil Trough Bottom, coming to Oil Trough in 1844, bringing the first stock of goods that was sold in Oil Trough. He bought 240 acres of land from Joe Egner, and cleared 200, and farmed and made stock raising a success. At the beginning of the Civil War Mr. A. P. Aydelott was opposed to the States seceding, but after they did he cast his lot with the Confederacy. In politics before the war he was a Whig, but afterward a Democrat. A. P. Aydelott came to Arkansas from Tennessee in 1836, first settling in Little Rock, afterward Elizabeth, thence to Oil Trough, where he and his wife (whom he married in 1844), Martha J. Birdsong, also of Tennessee, lived happily together until death claimed the father and [p.635] husband, October 16, 1880. His widow and the mother of our subject, followed August 26, 1884. They were buried in the family graveyard on the farm. They were both members of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South. The five children living are all doing well. One girl, S. E., is an invalid, and lives with the youngest brother.
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Census:
Alfred P Aydelott 37
Martha Aydelott 23
Martha J Aydelott 5
Census:
Alfred P. Aydlott 67 TN NC NC
Martha W 63 AL NC TN
Sarah dau 23 Arkansas
William H. Tucker 24 Illinois works on farm
Alfred married Martha Birdsong in 1844 in Christian, Independence Co, Arkansas. Martha was born on 18 Jan 1825 in Alabama; died on 26 Aug 1884 in Oil Trough, Independence Co, Arkansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 8. Martha J. Aydelott was born in 1845 in Arkansas; died after 1850 in Christian, Independence Co, Arkansas.
- 9. John D. Aydelott was born about 1851 in Independence Co, Arkansas; died after 1880 in of, Independence Co, Arkansas.
- 10. Sarah Aydelott was born in 1857 in Arkansas; died after 1880 in of, Christian, Independence Co, Arkansas.
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