Husband: Joseph Commons [I12341]
                Born: 1786 in NC 1
             Married:
                Died: 27 Feb 1858 in Lincoln Co., TN 3 4 5
              Father: John Commons
              Mother: >>>
             Spouses: 
      Cause of Death: Dropsy 2
          Occupation: Blacksmith
            Children: 6 7
                      Had 9 children but only 8 mentioned. Do not know the other child's name.

                Wife: Elizabeth Gray [I12342] 8
                Born: 1800 in NC 9
                Died: Unknown
              Father: 
              Mother: 
             Spouses:
Children
01               (F): Elizabeth Commons [I297]
                Born: 1810 in TN 10
                Died: Unknown
             Spouses: William Beverly
02               (M): John M. Commons [I12343]
                Born: 1820 in TN 11
                Died: Unknown
             Spouses: 
          Occupation: Farmer
03               (M): Hiram S. Commons [I12344] 12
                Born: 1822 in TN 13
                Died: 09 Jun 1860 in Lincoln Co., TN 15 16 17 18
             Spouses: 
      Cause of Death: Dropsy 14
          Occupation: Doctor
04               (M): Henry S. Commons [I12345]
                Born: 1824 in TN 19
                Died: Unknown
             Spouses: 
          Occupation: Farmer
05               (F): Sarah Commons [I12546]
                Born: 1824 in TN 20
                Died: Unknown
             Spouses: Simpson Buchanan
06               (M): Andrew J. Commons [I12346]
                Born: 1826 in TN 21
                Died: Unknown
             Spouses: 
          Occupation: Farmer
07               (M): Carrol Commons [I12043]
                Born: 1829 in TN 22
                Died: Unknown
             Spouses: Elizabeth Harrelson
08               (M): Francis M. Commons [I12347]
                Born: 24 Sep 1835 in TN 23 24
                Died: Unknown
             Spouses: Nancy Smith

Additional Information

Joseph Commons:

Notes:
REF: 616AHPW
Household #616, page 275
Heritage of Lincoln County Tennessee Book, 2005, article 760 for parent.

Elizabeth Gray:

Notes:
REF: 616H
Household #616, page 275

(02) John M. Commons:

Notes:
REF: 616W
Household #616, page 275
Lincoln Co., TN Will Book #1, page 71 for middle initial.

(03) Hiram S. Commons:

Notes:
REF: 616APMW
Household #616, page 275

(04) Henry S. Commons:

Notes:
REF: 616W
Household #616, page 275
Lincoln Co., TN Will Book #1, page 71 for middle initial.

(06) Andrew J. Commons:

Notes:
REF: 616
Household #616, page 275

Footnotes

  1. 1850 US Federal Census Lincoln Co., TN transcription [33].
  2. From annotation to 1850 Lincoln Co., TN Census [65], page 275. Died age 72 of Dropsey & gives 27 Feb 1882 which makes him 96.
  3. Ibid., page 275. Died age 72 of Dropsey & gives 27 Feb 1882 which makes him 96.
  4. Laura Willis, "Lincoln Co., TN Will Book #1" [97] (2005), Will book gives date of bef Apr 1858. A better fit.
  5. Lincoln Co., TN Pioneers Vol. III, No. 4 [116], page 73.
  6. Heritage of Lincoln County Tennessee Book, 2005 [93], article 1252.
  7. Laura Willis, "Lincoln Co., TN Will Book #1" [97] (2005), page 71.
  8. Heritage of Lincoln County Tennessee Book, 2005 [93], article 760 for miaden name.
  9. 1850 US Federal Census Lincoln Co., TN transcription [33].
  10. Ibid.
  11. Ibid.
  12. Laura Willis, "Lincoln Co., TN Will Book #1" [97] (2005), page 71 for middle initial.
  13. 1850 US Federal Census Lincoln Co., TN transcription [33].
  14. From annotation to 1850 Lincoln Co., TN Census [65], page 275. Died age 41 of Dropsey.
  15. Ibid., page 275. Died age 41 of Dropsey.
  16. Lincoln Co., TN Pioneers Vol. I, No. 6 [106], page 103.
  17. 1860 US Federal Census Lincoln Co., TN Mortality Index [35], Was ill for 450 days.
  18. Lincoln Co., TN Pioneers Vol. V, No. 2 [127], page 25.
  19. 1850 US Federal Census Lincoln Co., TN transcription [33].
  20. Ibid.
  21. Ibid.
  22. Ibid.
  23. Ibid.
  24. From annotation to 1850 Lincoln Co., TN Census [65], page 275.

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