Abraham ODOM

Male Abt 1780 - 1860  (80 years)


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  • Name Abraham ODOM 
    Born Abt 1780  North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 28 Apr 1860  Muscogee County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I15078  Bob-Millie Family Tree
    Last Modified 12 Oct 2022 

    Father John ODOM
              b. 1748, Marlboro, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F6466  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family UNKNOWN
              b. Abt 1789, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1823, Jones County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 34 years) 
    Children 
     1. Abraham ODOM
              b. Abt 1803, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 28 Apr 1860, Muscogee County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)  [natural]
     2. Polly ODOM
              b. Abt 1804  [natural]
     3. Dempsey ODOM
              b. 1806, Twiggs County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Aft 1870, Ochlocknee, Thomas County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 65 years)  [natural]
     4. Willis Miles ODOM
              b. 1808, Jones County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1886, Macon County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)  [natural]
     5. Jane S ODOM
              b. Abt 1812, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     6. Richard T ODOM
              b. Abt 1813, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     7. Elizabeth Jane ODOM
              b. Abt 1815, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1860, Henry County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 12 Oct 2022 
    Family ID F4199  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
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  • Notes 
    • NOTE 1./ Estate of Abraham Odom, of Henry Co AL & Muscogee Co GA

      MILLIE DOES NOT BELIVE THIS TO BE THE SAME FAMILY MEMBER AS THE PERSON REPRESENTED IN THE OTHER RESEARCH IN THIS DOCUMENT.

      Estate of Abraham Odom, deceased
      Application for Letters of Administration in Henry County, Alabama Filed 25 October 1889

      To the Honorable Dan Gordon, Judge of Probate for the County of Henry:
      The petition of James Hines, an inhabitant of the State, over twenty one years of age,respectfully represents to Your Honor, That Abraham Odom departed this life intestate or or about the 12th day of January 1861, more than twenty one years since, leaving property in this county to the best of petitioner’s knowledge, information and belief, of the order of about seven hundred dollars and not probably more;
      That said decedent was an inhabitant of the County of Muscogee, State of Georgia, at the time of his death; that your petitioner is the husband of one of the distributees of the estate of said decedant;
      That your petitioner’s wife’s mother and your petitioner’s wife’s father are both deceased;
      That your petitioner’s wife’s mother was a legitimate heir of the said Abraham Odom,deceased;
      That the names, residences and ages of the heirs and distributees of the estate of the said Abraham Odom, deceased, as your petitioner is advised and believes, are the following, to wit:
      Willis Odom, son of the said Abraham Odom, deceased, 60 years of age and married,resides in Wilkes County, Georgia
      Dempsey Odom, son of decedent, 58 years of age, married, resides in Wilkes County,Georgia.
      David Odom, son of decedent, 56 years of age and married, resides in Muscogee County, Georgia.
      Abr(aham) Odom, son of decedent, 54 years of age and married, resides in Muscogee County, Georgia.
      Susan Odom, daughter of decedent, 40 years of age and married, resides in Muscogee County, Georgia
      Sarah Odom, daughter of decedent, 38 years of age and married, resides in Muscogee County, Georgia
      Sam Odom, son of decedent, 36 years of age and married, resides in the State of Arkansas.
      William Odom, son of decedent, 34 years of age and married, resides in Muscogee County, Georgia.

      Mariah Turner, grand child of the said Abraham Odom deceased, 50 years of age and married, resides in Pike County, Alabama.
      Amanda Turner, grandchild of decedent, 49 years of age, resides in Pike County, Alabama
      Henry Turner, grand child of decedent, 48 years of age and married, resides in Henry County, Alabama
      A. F. Turner, grand child of decedent, 47 years of age and married, resides in Henry County, Alabama
      Lou....Turner, grandchild of said decedent, 40 years of age and married, resides in Barbour County, Alabama
      Nancy Turner, grand child of said decedent, 38 years of age and married, resides in Dale County, Alabama
      Abe Turner, grand child of said decedent, 35 years of age and married, resides in Lee County, Alabama
      John Turner, grand child of said decedent, 33 years of age and married, resides in Jefferson County, Alabama
      Martha Turner, grand child of decedent, 31 years of age and married, resides in Henry County, Alabama

      That all of said heirs and distributees are of full age and sound mind; That others who have prior claims to Administer said estate have not applied for letters of Administration;
      Therefore, your petitioner prays Your Honor, that Letters of Administration thereon be granted the Sheriff of the County, according to law, and as in duty bound, &c
      J. W. Hines
      Sworn to and subscribed before me
      the 25 day of October, A. D. 1889
      Dan Gordon, Probate Judge

  • Sources 
    1. [S2275] U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules Index.
      Surname: Abram Odom
      Year: 1860
      County: Muscogee Co.
      State: GA
      Age: 78
      Gender: M (Male)
      Month of Death: Apr
      State of Birth: Ng
      ID#: MRT197_249674
      Occupation: FARMER
      Cause of Death: DROPSY