Randall Buchanan's
GENEALOGY JUNCTION
tracking down the Odom family line

Descendants of Malachi Odom


Generation No. 1


1. Malachi1 Odom was born Abt. 1771 in prob South Carolina, and died 1852 in Cherokee County, Texas. He married Mary Russell Bef. 1795 in prob Burke County, Georgia. She was born 1775 in Georgia, and died 1849 in Mount Comfort, Cherokee County, Texas.

Children of Malachi Odom and Mary Russell are:

2 i. Benjamin2 Odom, born 1795.
+ 3 ii. Ephraim Odom, born 1797 in Burke County, Georgia.
+ 4 iii. John B. Odom, born 1802 in Burke County, Georgia; died 14 Oct 1836 in Lauderdale County, Mississippi.
+ 5 iv. William Odom, born 1803 in Burke County, Georgia; died Aft. 1850 in Alabama.
6 v. Randol Odom, born 19 Aug 1804 in Washington County, Mississippi Territory; died 25 Jan 1885. He married (1) Harriet Nollie Bet. 1828 - 1829. He married (2) Armelia Elizabeth Frizzell 1869.
7 vi. James Odom, born Feb 1806 in Washington County, Mississippi Territory; died 1876. He married (1) Margaret Pickens 1830; born 1815 in South Carolina. He married (2) Susannah Williams Aft. 1843.
+ 8 vii. Eleanor Odom, born 30 Jan 1810 in Washington County, Mississippi Territory; died 31 Mar 1884 in Uvalde County, Texas.
9 viii. Margaret Elizabeth Odom, born 1811.
10 ix. Simeon Odom, born Jun 1819 in Wayne County, Mississippi; died 1864 in Nacogdoches County, Texas. He married Sarah L. Ward 18 Jan 1838; born 30 Nov 1821; died 1890.


Generation No. 2


3. Ephraim2 Odom (Malachi1) was born 1797 in Burke County, Georgia. He married Gracy A. ? 1825. She was born 1805.

Child of Ephraim Odom and Gracy ? is:

11 i. Benjamin Franklin3 Odom, born 01 Jan 1840 in Mississippi; died 15 Jul 1923 in Dexter, Cooke County, Texas. He married Lucinda Wallis 15 Nov 1865 in Cherokee County, Texas.


4. John B.2 Odom (Malachi1) was born 1802 in Burke County, Georgia, and died 14 Oct 1836 in Lauderdale County, Mississippi. He married Mary Copeland 1827 in Lauderdale County, Mississippi, daughter of ? Copeland. She was born 1811 in Georgia, and died Aft. 1880.

Children of John Odom and Mary Copeland are:

+ 12 i. John E.3 Odom, born 16 Feb 1827 in Wayne County, Mississippi; died 20 Mar 1913 in Johnson County, Texas.
13 ii. Mary M. Odom, born 1831 in Mississippi.
+ 14 iii. William Auston Odom, born 04 Oct 1832 in Lauderdale County, Mississippi; died 21 Aug 1881 in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana.
15 iv. Eleanor "Ellen" Odom, born 1834 in Mississippi.
16 v. Elizabeth A. "Lizzie" Odom, born 1836 in Lauderdale County, Mississippi.


5. William2 Odom (Malachi1) was born 1803 in Burke County, Georgia, and died Aft. 1850 in Alabama. He married Adis West 1826. She was born 1810.

Children of William Odom and Adis West are:

17 i. Vincent3 Odom, born in Mississippi.
18 ii. Lucinda Odom, born in Mississippi.
19 iii. Issabell Odom, born in Mississippi.
20 iv. James Odom, born in Mississippi.
21 v. Gracy Odom, born in Mississippi.
22 vi. Mary Odom, born in Mississippi.
23 vii. Martha Odom, born in Mississippi.


8. Eleanor2 Odom (Malachi1) was born 30 Jan 1810 in Washington County, Mississippi Territory, and died 31 Mar 1884 in Uvalde County, Texas. She married John West 28 Jan 1834.

Children of Eleanor Odom and John West are:

24 i. Thomas Sterling3 West.
25 ii. William James West.
26 iii. Mary Lavina West.
27 iv. John West II.
28 v. Archibald West.
29 vi. Margaret Elinor West.
30 vii. Annie West.
31 viii. Vincent West.
32 ix. Simeon West.


Generation No. 3


12. John E.3 Odom (John B.2, Malachi1) was born 16 Feb 1827 in Wayne County, Mississippi, and died 20 Mar 1913 in Johnson County, Texas.

Child of John E. Odom is:

33 i. John Pinkley4 Odom.


14. William Auston3 Odom (John B.2, Malachi1) was born 04 Oct 1832 in Lauderdale County, Mississippi, and died 21 Aug 1881 in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana. He married Mary Jane McKenzie 02 May 1858, daughter of William McKenzie and Cassandra Tullos. She was born 19 Jul 1842 in Louisiana, and died 1916 in Oak Grove, Louisiana.

Children of William Odom and Mary McKenzie are:

34 i. John Thomas4 Odom, born 07 Oct 1859 in Louisiana; died 22 Dec 1948. He married Frances Gates.
35 ii. William Odom, born 1862 in Louisiana; died 1863 in Louisiana.
36 iii. Jerror A. Odom, born Abt. 1866 in Louisiana.
37 iv. Maggie Dolia Odom, born 21 Dec 1867 in Louisiana; died 22 Sep 1955. She married W. Sy Avery.
38 v. Charles Jefferson Odom, born Oct 1871 in Louisiana; died 21 Feb 1945. He married Alice Avery 23 Dec 1908.
39 vi. Jessie Martin Odom, born 26 Sep 1874 in Louisiana; died 13 Apr 1930. He married Fannie Roseanna Gray.
40 vii. George Curtis Odom, born Abt. 1876 in Louisiana. He married Frankie Bradley.
41 viii. Mattie C. Odom, born Abt. 1878 in Louisiana.
42 ix. William Friley Odom, born 24 May 1880 in Louisiana; died 31 Dec 1951 in Ruston, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana. He married Lula Belle Watson Abt. 1905; born 09 Feb 1889 in Louisiana; died Sep 1983 in Ruston, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana.

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Ain't no stoppin' us now!