ODOM/ETHERIDGE Lineages of Covington County, Alabama


Contributed by Joan Hidle

Updates on: Sarah Caroline Odom Chisum line, SEP 2004 by Teresa Chisum Ellison, tellison9@yahoo.com

Isaac Wilson ODOM, born Abt. 1804 in S.C., died 8 Sep 1885 in Antioch, Covington Co. AL, buried in Odom Cemetery, Covington Co. AL.

He married (1) Lucy Ann BLOCKER, married Abt. 1838, born Abt. 1820 in GA, (daughter of Joseph BLOCKER and Lavinia HUDSON) died 27 Jul 1863 in Covington Co. AL, buried in Odom Cem. Covington Co. AL.

He married (2) Martha A. Celia ENGLISH, born ABT. 1839 in GA, (daughter of John J. ENGLISH and Lavinia WILKINS?) died 6 Dec 1909 in Antioch, Covington Co. AL, buried in Odom Cemetery, Covington Co. AL.

I. Nancy L."Viney" ODOM, (daughter of Isaac Wilson ODOM and Lucy Ann BLOCKER) born 17 Nov 1838 in Elba, Coffee Co. AL.

She married Grey Jerkins WORLEY, married 15 Feb 1859, born 21 Jun 1836 in AL, (son of Nichols Gillispi WORLEY and _____ _____) died 11 May 1911 in Covington Co. AL, buried in Odom Cemetery, CovingtonCo. AL.

II. George W. ODOM, (son of Isaac Wilson ODOM and Lucy Ann BLOCKER) born Abt. 1840 in AL, died 06 Apr 1862 in Shiloh, TN.

III. Benjamin Franklin ODOM, (son of Isaac Wilson ODOM and Lucy Ann BLOCKER) born 03 Apr 1841 in AL, died 24 Jun 1930 in Red Level, Covington Co. AL, military Co. B 18 ALA Inf. CSA.

He married Nancy Caroline BOYETT, married 6 Oct 1865 in Harmony Church, Covington Co. AL, born 6 May 1846.

IV. Mary Jane ODOM, (daughter of Isaac Wilson ODOM and Lucy Ann BLOCKER) born 27 Jun 1846 in AL, died 14 Mar 1917 in Antioch, Covington Co. AL, buried in Odom Cemetery, Covington Co. AL.

She married William HARRELSON, born Feb 1854, (son of Enos HARRELSON and Mary BRADLY) died in Elba, Coffee Co. AL.

V. William Allen ODOM, (son of Isaac Wilson ODOM and Lucy Ann BLOCKER) born 15 Jul 1849 in Coffee Co. AL, died 05 Sep 1895 in Clayhatchee, Dale Co. AL, buried in Clayhatchee, Dale Co. AL.

He married Amanda Luvenia ADAMS, married 31 Mar 1869, born 18 Oct 1845 in MArion Co. GA, (daughter of Alfred ADAMS and Sarah WATSON) died 03 Jul 1912 in Clayhatchee, Dale Co. AL.

VI. Isaac Wilson ODOM, (son of Isaac Wilson ODOM and Lucy Ann BLOCKER) born May 1851 in AL, died Jul 1924 in Covington Co. AL.

He married Jane Elizabeth "Jencie" TAYLOR, married 1875, born Jan 1853 in AL, (daughter of Benjamin Washington TAYLOR and Anna Olivia DONALDSON).

VII. Martha Tilda ODOM, (daughter of Isaac Wilson ODOM and Lucy Ann BLOCKER) born Abt. 1853 in AL.

She married Ervin Thomas RALEY, born 1856, died 1911.

VIII. Elizabeth Lavina ODOM, (daughter of Isaac Wilson ODOM and Lucy Ann BLOCKER) born 02 Sep 1858 in Covington Co. AL, died 21 Jan 1911 in Dozier, AL, buried in Pilgrim's Rest Cem. Covington Co. AL.

She married Stephen William ETHERIDGE, married 20 Dec 1881 in Crenshaw Co. AL, born 14 Feb 1856 near Opp, Covington Co. AL, (son of Elijah Jefferson ETHERIDGE and Tamsie Parm ALIWINE) died 24 May 1938 in Rt. 2 Dozier, AL, buried in Bethel Cem.

IX. Sarah Caroline ODOM, (daughter of Isaac Wilson ODOM and Lucy Ann BLOCKER) born 15 May 1866 in AL, died 8 Oct 1935 in AL.

She married Daniel T. CHISHOLM/CHISM, born 25 Dec 1850 in Florida, (son of Hugh G. CHISHOLM and Mary Ann McMillan).

X. James Henry ODOM, (son of Isaac Wilson ODOM and Martha A. Celia ENGLISH) born Jan 1866 in Covington Co. AL.

He married Annie Matilda TAYLOR, born 17 Nov 1856 in Coffee Co. AL, (daughter of Benjamin Washington TAYLOR and Anna Olivia DONALDSON).

XI. Frances Missouri Gillespi "Fannie" ODOM, (daughter of Isaac Wilson ODOM and Martha A. Celia ENGLISH) born 30 Mar 1869 in AL, died 24 Dec 1943 in Dozier, Rt.2, Covington Co. AL.

She married Andrew Jacob ETHERIDGE, married 22 Jan 1888 in Crenshaw Co. AL, born Mar 1855 in GA, (son of Elijah Jefferson ETHERIDGE and Tamsie Parm ALIWINE).

XII. Adeline ODOM, (daughter of Isaac Wilson ODOM and Martha A. Celia ENGLISH) born 1869.

XIII. Malissa ODOM, (daughter of Isaac Wilson ODOM and Martha A. Celia ENGLISH) born 3 Oct 1871 in AL, died 17 Oct 1941 in Escambia Co. AL, buried in Harmony Cem. Covington Co. AL.

She married George Washington "Wash" TAYLOR, born 15 Dec 1873, died 20 Mar 1853, buried in Harmony Cem. Covington Co. AL.

XIV. John Newman ODOM, (son of Isaac Wilson ODOM and Martha A. Celia ENGLISH) born 28 Mar 1877 in Covington Co. AL, died 08 Mar 1940 in Covington Co. AL, buried in Good Hope Cem. Covington Co. AL.

He married Ellie Lee SMITH, born 10 Feb 1889, (daughter of William Henry SMITH and Sarah Jane SIMS) died 6 Aug 1980, buried in Good Hope Cem. Covington Co. AL.

XV. Jasper ODOM, (son of Isaac Wilson ODOM and Martha A. Celia ENGLISH) born 1878 in Covington Co. AL.

 



 

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