Eighth Generation

1229. Chesley Mack Gammill^152,470 was born on 28 Mar 1832 in Bedford County, Tennessee. He died on 25 Dec 1902 in Sub Rosa, Franklin County, Arkansas. He was buried in Lowes Creek Cemetery, Franklin County, Arkansas.⁶⁵ He was a Justice of the Peace in Mill Creek Township, Arkansas. He was Methodist Episcopal. He served in the military in the Civil War in Company E., 18th Iowa, Union Army.

• from History of Northwestern Arkansas, p. 1238-9:

"Chesley M. Gammill, a farmer and stock raiser of Franklin County, was born in Bedford County, Tenn., March 28, 1832, and is a son of Samuel and Eliza (Butler) Gammill. ... Chesley M. Gammill was reared and educated in Hardin County, Tenn., and spent his early life on a farm. December 23, 1853, he married Margaret S., daughter of Thomas Milam, and to them were born eleven children, six of whom now live, viz.: Lorenzo C., Sterling P., Martha A., wife of H. A. Smith; Frank, William C. and James. Those deceased are Alice, Alonzo, Lillie B., Salina C. and an infant. After his marriage he was elected and served as collector of Hardin County, Tenn., after which he immigrated with his family on January 1, 1857, to Little Rock, thence to Van Buren, and in March, 1862, located on the farm where he now lives, which consists of 280 acres, with 135 acres at Sub Rosa under cultivation. January 1, 1864, he enlisted in Company E, Eighteenth Iowa, Union army, at Fort Smith, and was in active service until the close of the war, receiving his discharge at Little Rock July 21, 1865, when he returned to his home in Franklin County. Mr. Gammill served as justice of the peace in Mill Creek Township twenty-six years, and was a member of the board of county judges three years. He belongs to the Love Creek Lodge No. 136, of the A. F. & A. M., and he and wife are active members of the Methodist Episcopal Church, where he is class leader and steward."

Chesley Mack Gammill and Margaret Salina Milam were married on 23 Dec 1853 in Hardin County, Tennessee. Margaret Salina Milam¹⁵³ (daughter of Thomas Milam) was born on 6 Nov 1832 in Alabama. She died on 14 Sep 1916 in Meg, Franklin County, Arkansas. She was also known as Nan Milam. Chesley Mack Gammill and Margaret Salina Milam had the following children:

+3116	i.	Lorenzo Columbus Gammill.
3117	ii.	Alonzo Gammill153 was born about 1858.
3118	iii.	Amanda Alice Gammill was born on 19 Jan 1860 in Van Buren, Crawford County, Arkansas. She died on 11 Nov 1873 in Sub Rosa, Franklin County, Arkansas.
+3119	iv.	Dr. Sterling Price Gammill.
3120	v.	Lillie Bell Gammill was born in 1863 in Franklin County, Arkansas. She died in 1864 in Franklin County, Arkansas. She was also known as Lillie Belle Gammill.153
+3121	vi.	Martha Ellen Gammill.
+3122	vii.	Franklin Fleming Gammill.
+3123	viii.	William Chesley Gammill.
3124	ix.	Alonzo Gammill was born in 1873 in Sub Rosa, Franklin County, Arkansas.
3125	x.	Salina Consuela Gammill153 was born on 25 Jul 1873 in Sub Rosa, Franklin County, Arkansas. She died on 1 Aug 1873 in Sub Rosa, Franklin County, Arkansas.
3126	xi.	James Orville Gammill was born on 11 Sep 1876 in Sub Rosa, Franklin County, Arkansas. He died on 22 Jul 1903 in Franklin County, Arkansas.
3127	xii.	Ellen Gammill was born in 1880 in Sub Rosa, Franklin County, Arkansas. Ellen Gammill died in 1880 in Sub Rosa, Franklin County, Arkansas.