JAMES
James 1798 TN TN Son of Daniel/Polly Childress; he was b
4-4-1798 prob TN. Believed to have
migrated from TN to IN to IL. He m
Elizabeth Walters 4-25-1822.
*WilliamWalters b ca 1823.
James 1812 TN TN 1837r Wife Nancy b ca 1829. He a farmer.
*Sarah b ca 1837 TN.
*Jemina b ca 1838 MO.
*Thomas b ca 1840 AR.
*Louisa b ca 1842 AR.
*Mary b ca 1844 AR.
*Ida b ca 1845 AR.
*Lucinda b ca 1847 AR.
*James b ca 1849 AR.
James 1815 TN Bradley TN 1850c Wife Hariet b ca 1827 TN.
All children b TN:
*Mary b ca 1843.
*Jackson b ca 1847.
*Taylor b ca 1849.
James Bradley TN 1850c 267 26th Sub.
James Giles TN ----l Deed Delia Boatright to James Boatright
Bk I & J Pg 147. (1810-1859)
James Giles TN 1820c Pg 18. Males: 10-16=2 16-26=1 26-45=1
Females: -10=3 16-26=1 26-45=1
James Giles TN ----l Deed James Boatwright to John & Joel
Boatwright Bk I & J Pg 145 Land 22.
James Giles TN 1850c 343 14th District.
188
JamesG Giles TN 1840c 149 No Twp.
JamesG Giles TN 1857l William Hickman to JamesG Boatright
Bk V Pg 568 Land B.S.
JamesG 1801 Giles TN 1860c Wife Ann.
*Polly b 1834.
*NancyM Hickman b 1845.
*JoseE(f) b 1847.
*WilliamH b 1851.
James 1814 Grainger TN 1834m Elizabeth Taylor in June 1834, Hugh
McElhaney Bd 6-14-1834.
James 1810 Hamilton TN 1860c Wife Hariet b 1825.
*MaryJ McCrary b 1844.
*Landam Boatright b 1847.
*James b 1849.
*Sarah b 1853.
*Albert b 1855.
*Julia b 1859.
/Thomas McCrary b 1835.
James 1817 Hardin TN 1860c Wife Delila b 1815.
*CharlesM b 1849.
*GeorgeW b 1854.
JamesM Henderson TN 1850c 185 10th District.
JamesM 1819 Henderson TN 1870c Pg 190.
JOHN
John 1810 TN 1836r He was a Blacksmith res Huntsville Twp
Madison Co AR 1850 & 60.
He m ElizaA Kester ca 1824 prob in TN.
Her father was b in TN. Her mother
Margaret b ca 1804 NC res with Eliza in
War Eagle in 1880, she was a Widow.
*Emily b ca 1836 TN.
*Fannie b ca 1838 TN.
*Henry b ca 1840 AR.
*HughC b ca 1847 AR. Ran Blacksmith
shop at Aurora, Madison Co AR. He was
the Grandfather of B.Albert Boatright
res Fayetteville, Washington Co AR,
whose Widow Alma res there Nov 1965.
*Martha b ca 1849 AR.
*MargaretJ b ca 1852 AR.
*SusanJ b ca 1854 AR.
*William b ca 1856 AR.
*S.E.(f) b ca 1858 AR.
*LefranaE b ca 1862 AR.
*SarahE b ca 1865 AR.
*JohnL b ca 1868 AR.
/William Wooten b 1832 TN res 1850.
John Giles TN ----l Deed James Boatwright to John & Joel
Boatwright Bk I & J Pg 145 Land 22.
John Giles TN 1834l George Malone to John Boatright
Bk L Pg 505 Land 96 3/4.
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John 1811 Giles TN 1860c All adults in this HH.
/Joel b 1808.
/Nancy b 1813.
/Sarah b 1818.
/Bebba(f) b 1777.
JohnD 1856 TN Giles TN 1860c Son of WilliamE/SarahA.
John Grainger TN 1832m Sarah Morgan 1-16-1832.
K
Kurkless 1846 Giles TN 1870c Pg not given.
L
Lavina Giles TN 1826l Lavina Boatright to JamesB Hunnycutt
Bk I & J Pg 399. Land P.A.
M
MarlowP MontgomeryTN 1830c 007 No Twp.
Martin 1827 Giles TN 1860c Wife Patsy b 1827.
*JohnE b 1852.
*BeccyA b 1855.
*William b 1857.
Martin 1827 Giles TN 1870c Pg 285.
P
Pleasant Robertson TN 1830c 415 No Twp.
S
S.I. 1820 TN Hardin TN 1850c Wife MaryI b ca 1824 TN.
*MarshaS b ca 1834.
*JuliaA b ca 1848.
S. 1833 Henderson TN 1860c Wife N.C. b 1835.
*M.A.(f) b 1855.
*L.J.(f) b 1857.
*J.T.(m) b 1859.
S.J. Hard TN 1850c 283 1st Civ Dist.
Sally Giles TN 1820c Pg 18. One Male 26-45.
Samuel 1775 Davidson TN 1820c Males: -10=1, 10-16=1, 26-45=1
Females: -10=3, 26-45=1, +45=1
Samuel 1786 Grainger TN 1808m Jane Ruth (b ca 1789) on 11-7-1808 at
Grainger Co by JP Sterling Cocke; bond
11-7-1808 by James Boatright.
Samuel 1789 Grainger TN 1810c Males: -10=1, 16-26=1
Females: 16-26=1
Samuel 1789 Grainger TN 1810t One Poll Tax noted.
Samuel Henderson TN 1850c 224 16th District.
Siney Stewart TN 1830c 230 No Twp.
SarahH 1846 Giles TN 1870c Pg 295.
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SarahL 1846 Henderson TN 1870c Pg not given.
T
T. Davidson TN 1850c 136 Nashville.
T. 1793 Henderson TN 1860c Wife Susan b 1803.
*M. Wise (f) b 1826.
*A. Boatwright (m) b 1835.
*G.W.(m) b 1840.
*C.M(m) b 1843.
*N.M.(f) b 1846.
Taylor 1849 TN Bradley TN 1850c Son of James/Hariet.
Thomas 1845 Campbell TN 1860c HH. Other Surname in HH.
Thomas Cumphrey TN 1820c Pg 2. Males: -10=2 +45=1
Females: 16-26=1
Thomas 1818 DeKalb TN 1870c Pg 157.
Thomas 1831 TN Giles TN 1850c Son of Daniel/MargaretF.
Thomas Henderson TN 1830c 098 No Twp.
Thomas Henderson TN 1840c 371 No Twp.
Thomas Henderson TN 1850c 224 16th District.
ThomasE 1820 VA Warren TN 1850c Son of Wade/Eleanor.
Thomas 1820 Warren TN 1860c Wife Mary b 1830.
*Hardy b 1856.
*Sarah b 1859.
Thomas 1791 WilliamsonTN 1812m He m Clarissa Wade b 1794 7-13-1812
Williamson Co TN. Co Marriage Bonds,
Pg 24.
W
W.C. 1826 Benton TN 1860c Wife Joanna b 1830.
/Sarah Camp b 1848.
/Artimacy b 1850.
W.E. 1825 Lincoln TN 1870c Pg 325.
W.F. 1832 Decator TN 1860c Wife M.J. b 1837.
*W.M.(m) b 1857.
*E.(f) b 1859.
W.H. Giles TN 1840c 138 No Twp.
W.H. 1806 Decator TN 1860c Wife M. b 1805.
*B.P.(m) b 1830.
*M.R.(f) b 1838.
*F.M.(f) b 1839.
*S.E.(f) b 1843.
Wade Warren TN 1850c 074 12th Civ. Dist.
Wade 1783 VA Warren TN 1850c He was a farmer, wife Eleanor b ca 1788
VA. His parents might be Jesse b ca
1751 d ca 1821 and Judith b ca 1754, of
VA.
*ThomasE b ca 1820 VA.
*JudyA b ca 1828 TN.
*Lucindy b ca 1831 TN.
Wade 1790 Warren TN 1860c He HH. Pg 58&435. (See Wade VA File)
*Judah b 1828.
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WILLIAM
William 1798 NC TN 1835r Wife Betsy b ca 1815 TN.
*Cyntha b ca 1835 TN.
*Nancy b ca 1836 TN.
*Richard b ca 1838 TN.
*Adeline b ca 1840 TN.
*Louis b ca 1844 TN.
*Julia b ca 1846 TN.
*Catherine b ca 1847 AR..
WilliamW 1823 TN TN Son of James/Elizabeth Walters.
WilliamWalters believed to have migra-
to IN & IL with family.
WilliamH 1806 Decator TN 1870c Pg 47.
William 1832 Decator TN 1870c Pg 3.
W.T. 1819 Dyer TN 1860c Wife J. b 1822.
*J.W.(m) b 1846.
*R.A.(f) b 1848.
*M.T.(f) b 1852.
*J.T.(m) b 1854.
*W.A.(m) b 1857.
*A.E.(f) b 1859.
William 1806 TN Giles TN Family and wife's name unknown.
*WilliamF b 1832 near Jackson in Madison
Co TN. The Name and Family of Boat-
(w)right, Robert Guy, Cushing OK 1961.
WilliamH Giles TN 1850c 340 15th District.
WilliamE 1825 TN Giles TN 1860c Wife SarahA b ca 1828 TN.
All children b TN:
*NancyP b ca 1853.
*ElizaM b ca 1854.
*JohnD b ca 1856.
*MaryJ b ca 1857.
*LucindaC b ca 1860 age 5 months.
William 1787 Grainger TN 1808m Jamina Bewen b ca 1790 on 7-22-1808 by
Samuel Young, JP. John Moore made bond
7-22-1808.
William Grainger TN 1810t One Poll Tax noted.
William 1793 Grainger TN 1814r Tradition he was from NC. He d ca 1887
age 94 in Madison Co AR. He imigrated
from Granger Co TN to Madison Co AR in
1883 and settled at Dry Fork ca 20 mi
E of Huntsville. He m ca 1814 and had
a large family according to descendants
but only two children identified:
*WilliamMcLean b 3-1-1814 Granger Co TN
m (1) ? (2) Miss Buchanan (b ca 1817)
(3) MarthaJane Fancher (1825-1900). He
d 9-4-1889 Madison Co AR.
*CesleyHood b ca 1816. He was killed
during the Civil War.
William 1800 Grainger TN 1821m Nancy Morgan 4-29-1821 by J.C. Bunch,
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J.P.; Edward Tate bond 4-28-1821.
William 1814 TN Grainger TN Son of William (ca 1793-ca 1887). He b
3-1-1814 Grainger Co TN. He m three
times (3) MarthaJane Fancher(1825-1900)
He moved from TN to Cane Hill (earlier
known as Boonsborough), south of Silvan
Springs, Washington Co AR, so his chldn
could attend Cumberland Presbyterian
Church School estab 10-28-1834. Later
res Carroll Co AR. He homesteaded at
Shilio on dry Fork, and eight of his
chldn b at this home. Home burned dur-
ing Civil War; they res in barn until
another hse could be built. A Black-
smith, res Huntsville Twp, Madison Co
AR in 1850. MarthaJane b 8-10-1825,
Sparta in Overton Co TN d 10-21-1900
at Osage, Carroll Co AR bur Liberty Cem
Dry Fork, Madison Co AR.
(Sparta is in White Co TN)
William & first Wife:
*Mary b ca 1836 m twice (2) Ebenezer
Borland.
William & second Wife:
*Evelyn b ca 1840 AR m Abe Seitz.
*SarahE b ca 1841 AR m Crockett Carter.
William & MarthaJane:
*JamesKnoxPolk b 12-23-1847 Huntsville,
Madison Co AR m twice (1) MaryBuren
McCracken (1846-1876) (2) MarthaAnn
"Mattie" Page on 2-10-1878 vic Kingston
Madison Co AR. He d 7-10-1939 Fayette-
ville, Washington Co AR.
*Arminta "Mintie" Viola b ca 1850 AR m
Cull Bobo.
*Amanda "Mandy" Jane b 8-30-1853 Hunts-
ville, Madison Co AR m LewisSanford
Stamps (1844-1923). She d June 1934 at
Osage AR bur Liberty Cem at Dry Fork.
*Margaret "Marge" b ca 1855 AR m Joel
Bunch.
*JohnThomas b 1-19-1858, Liberty or
Kingston, Madison Co AR m EngoberBird
"Birdie" Smith (1866-1925), d 4-2-1933
Berryville, Carroll Co AR.
*RobertDixon b 3-4-1861 m AnneJosie
Basham, d 1-28-1960 at Berryville.
*Martha "Mat" Belle b ca 1863 m Tom Ray.
*William b ca 1865 m (1) Janie Hale (2)
Lela.
William Henderson TN 1840c 355 No Twp.
WilliamA 1868 Henderson TN 1870c Pg 63.
WilliamF 1831 TN Madison TN 1832r Son of William b 1806, who res in Giles
193
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Co. WmF b Jackson, Madison Co.
William MontgomeryTN 1820c Pg 26. Males: -10=1 26-45=1
Females: 16-26=1
William Obion TN 1850c 374 9th Dist.
WilliamP 1755 VA RutherfordTN Born in VA, emigrated to Wake County NC
then to Murfreesboro, Rutherford Co TN.
He m Polly Pig, b ca 1758, in Nov 1776,
prob in VA. They had seven chln:
See NC File for family.
TEXAS
A
Alexander 1777 VA TX Alexander AKA Alec b ca 1777 prob VA.
He is believed to have d in TX. He m
at or near Palestine, Crawford Co IL,
and was in business there. He moved to
TX. Son of WilliamP/Polly Pig.
Amy Grimes TX 1835r Spanish/Mexican title to 4,428A on
10-24-1835; Bedias locality.
C
Charles 1843 TX Lavaca TX 1850r Charles b ca 1843 TX. Son of Levi/Diecy
Lawrence.
CharlesTC 1848 Navarro TX 1879m CharlesThaddeusChristopher b 10-1-1848
m AliceCatherine Killen 9-20-1879,
Bazette, Navarro Co TX. He d 8-25-1914,
Terrell, Kaufman Co TX. Son of Dawson/
MaryHowell Green.
ChesleyTC 1832 FL Navarro TX Son of Dawson b 1808 Wayne Co GA.
ChesleyThaddeusChristopher b Leon Co FL
Moved to TX.
Claiborn 1841 TX Lavaca TX 1850c Claiborn b ca 1841. Son of William/
Nancy.
D
DanielT 1819 VA Bell TX 1850r DanielThomasSr, son of JohnSamuel, was
b 8-20-1819 VA. He d 1865 at Tuchie
Springs or Tuscom Springs GA bur there.
He studied medicine and svd in Confed-
erate Army as 3d & 2d LT in CPT Har-
graves Co, taken prisoner at Port Ar-
kansas, retained at Lake Erie. A Mer-
chant and Deputy Sheriff, Russelville,
Franklin Co AL. He m Rachel Lawler
1846 prob Russelville. They emigrated
to TX by way of AR, staying for one
crop, and were in TX by 1850, near Bel-
ton, Bell Co TX. Rachel b ca 1822, her
family home Russelville; she prob d
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Bell Co where they made their home.
*WilliamK b 8-28-1847 d 10-15-1847 prob
in AL.
*Eldon b 12-15-1848 vic Russelville d
3-6-1940 prob Bell Co TX, m FrancesAnn
McAulay 6-3-1873 prob Bell Co.
*LouiseElizabeth b 4-19-1851 prob Bell
Co TX m Calvin McAulay.
*JohnSamuel b 6-16-1854 prob Bell Co m
MattieSueFeatherston.
*Lantha b 4-15-1858 prob Bell Co.
*Irene b 6-8-1861 prob Bell Co m JamesE
Featherston.
*DanielThomasJr b 1857 prob Bell Co. He
res Hartshorne, Pittsburg Co OK in Nov
1949.
WILLIAM
William 1798 NC TN 1835r Wife Betsy b ca 1815 TN.
*Cyntha b ca 1835 TN.
*Nancy b ca 1836 TN.
*Richard b ca 1838 TN.
*Adeline b ca 1840 TN.
*Louis b ca 1844 TN.
*Julia b ca 1846 TN.
*Catherine b ca 1847 AR..
WilliamW 1823 TN TN Son of James/Elizabeth Walters.
WilliamWalters believed to have migra-
to IN & IL with family.
WilliamH 1806 Decator TN 1870c Pg 47.
William 1832 Decator TN 1870c Pg 3.
W.T. 1819 Dyer TN 1860c Wife J. b 1822.
*J.W.(m) b 1846.
*R.A.(f) b 1848.
*M.T.(f) b 1852.
*J.T.(m) b 1854.
*W.A.(m) b 1857.
*A.E.(f) b 1859.
William 1806 TN Giles TN Family and wife's name unknown.
*WilliamF b 1832 near Jackson in Madison
Co TN. The Name and Family of Boat-
(w)right, Robert Guy, Cushing OK 1961.
WilliamH Giles TN 1850c 340 15th District.
WilliamE 1825 TN Giles TN 1860c Wife SarahA b ca 1828 TN.
All children b TN:
*NancyP b ca 1853.
*ElizaM b ca 1854.
*JohnD b ca 1856.
*MaryJ b ca 1857.
*LucindaC b ca 1860 age 5 months.
William 1787 Grainger TN 1808m Jamina Bewen b ca 1790 on 7-22-1808 by
Samuel Young, JP. John Moore made bond
7-22-1808.
William Grainger TN 1810t One Poll Tax noted.
William 1793 Grainger TN 1814r Tradition he was from NC. He d ca 1887
age 94 in Madison Co AR. He imigrated
from Granger Co TN to Madison Co AR in
1883 and settled at Dry Fork ca 20 mi
E of Huntsville. He m ca 1814 and had
a large family according to descendants
but only two children identified:
*WilliamMcLean b 3-1-1814 Granger Co TN
m (1) ? (2) Miss Buchanan (b ca 1817)
(3) MarthaJane Fancher (1825-1900). He
d 9-4-1889 Madison Co AR.
*CesleyHood b ca 1816. He was killed
during the Civil War.
William 1800 Grainger TN 1821m Nancy Morgan 4-29-1821 by J.C. Bunch,
DanielTJr 1857 TX Bell TX 1850r DanielThomasJr b 1857 prob Bell Co. He
res Hartshorne, Pittsburg Co OK in Nov
1949. Son of DanielT/Rachel Lawler.
E
Eldon 1848 AR Bell TX 1850r Eldon b 12-15-1848 vic Russelville,
Franklin Co AR, d 3-6-1940 prob Bell Co
TX, m FrancesAnn McAulay 6-3-1873 prob
Bell Co. Son of DanielT/Rachel Lawler.
F
Friend 1801 Colorado TX 1830c Males: 20-30=2, -5=2
Females: 20-30=1, -5=1, 5-10=2
Friend 1801 Colorado TX 1848d He d 1848 at Prairie Point (Oakland)
Colorado Co TX bur Hickbury Cem 2 mi
from Oakland. He m Lydia Sparks (ca
1806-ca 1869). He res Pope Co AR Terr
in 1830. He, his wife, three boys and
four girls moved to TX in 1833. He was
granted a Mexican or Spanish land title
to one league (4,428A) in what is now
Washington Co on 10-25-1835. He execu-
ted an affidavit that he was m and a
res TX before Independence from Mexico
in 1836. Listed on tax roll of Wash-
ington Co TX in 1837. Lydia bur Hick-
bury Cem. She and her family were res
Lavaca Co TX in 1850.
*Rachel b ca 1826 AR
*Mark b ca 1828 AR drowned in Llano
River TX age 98.
*Priscilla b ca 1830 AR.
*John b ca 1831 AR.
*Lewis b ca 1832 AR.
*William b ca 1837 TX bur Leesville in
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Gonzales Co TX.
J
J.B. 1835 Val Verde TX J.B. b ca 1835 res Del Rio, Val Verde
Co TX in 1928, age over 90 years.
Son of Alexander b 1810.
Jerome 1856 KY Callahan TX ----d Jerome b 9-13-1856 Faxon, killed by
robbers at Baird, Callahan Co TX, m
Virgie Wadley. Son of JohnDL/Rebecca
Matilda Henslee.
JesseS 1830 KY TX 1862r Jesse (Stevens?)(Stinson?) son of
WilliamVon/Sally Wadkins, b 12-11-1830
Graves Co KY. He d age 74 yrs 10 mo
29 days on 11-9-1905 Wagoner, Wagoner
Co OK buried there. He moved from
Graves Co KY to Platte Co MO in 1851,
prob with his parents. About 1857 he
moved to Prarie Co AR, res there in
1860; ca 1862 he moved to TX; 1866 he
moved to Van Buren, Crawford Co AR;
later moved to Wagoner, Indian Terr,
now OK. Jesse m MaryEveline Miller
10-22-1852 Butler, Bates Co MO.
JAMES
JamesK 1857 AR Coleman TX 1939d JamesKennon (Kanon?) b 10-2-1857 prob
Madison Co d 1-6-1939, Gouldbusk, Cole-
man Co TX m LouisaCatherine Hight or
Hiett 12-19-1880. Son of JamesH/SusanMD
Jones.
JOHN
JohnS 1854 TX Bell TX 1850r JohnSamuel b 6-16-1854 prob Bell Co m
MattieSueFeatherston. Son of DanielT/
Rachel Lawler.
L
Levi 1819 AR Lavaca TX 1850r He was in Washington Co TX in December
1836, affidavit he had been res of TX
before Independence from Mexico, also
that he was age 17. He on tx roll in
same Co in 1840; in 1850 he a farmer in
Lavaca Co. There is a rcd of transac-
tion between him and J.C. Wilson at
La Grange, Fayette Co TX Ct Hse. He m
Diecy Lawrence 5-25-1840 Washington Co.
She b ca 1816 AR. All children b TX:
*Clementine b ca 1841.
*Charles b ca 1843.
*Eliza b ca 1847.
*Amanda b ca 1848.
*Samantha b Aug 1850 TX.
Lewis 1794 NC Lavaca TX 1850c Wife Lavina b TN.
/George Huneycut b 1831 TN res with him.
Lewis 1832 AR WashingtonTX 1833r Lewis b ca 1832 AR. Son of Friend/Lydia
Sparks.
Louis 1849 TX Lavaca TX 1850c Louis b ca 1849. Son of William/Nancy
M
Mark 1828 AR WashingtonTX 1833r Mark b ca 1828 AR drowned in the Llano
River TX age 98. Son of Friend/Lydia
Sparks.
Martin 1827 AR Lavaca TX 1850c Wife NancyA. A farmer. NancyA b ca
1833 TN.
R
Richard Wharton TX 1835r Spanish/Mexican title to 4,428A on
10-24-1835.
T
Thomas Grimes TX 1835r Spanish/Mexican title to 4,428A on
10-20-1835, Bedias locality.
Thomas 1825 AR Lavaca TX 1850c Wife MaryA b ca 1828 AR.
He a farmer. All chldn b TX:
*LucyAnn b ca 1847.
*LavinaT(or F) b ca 1849.
/Robert Holey b ca 1841.
Thomas Wharton TX 1835r Spanish/Mexican title to 4,428A on
10-24-1835.
W
William 1817 IL Lavaca TX 1850c Wife Nancy b ca 1822 AR.
All children b TX:
*Claiborn b ca 1841.
*Lavina b ca 1845.
*Mary b ca 1847.
*Louis b ca 1849.
/Adam Samens or Sarnes b ca 1829 AR; a
Sadler.
/Oscar Sergent b ca 1827 AL; a farmer.
William 1837 TX WashingtonTX 1833r William b ca 1837 TX bur Leesville in
Gonzales Co TX. Son of Friend/Lydia
Sparks.
WilliamK 1847 Bell TX 1850r WilliamK b 8-28-1847 d 10-15-1847 prob
in AL. Son of DanielT/Rachel Lawler.
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