Jane Cunningham


FatherMatthew A. Cunningham b. Jul 1760, d. 14 May 1840
MotherElizabeth Galbreath b. 20 May 1767
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Last EditedMar 29, 2003

Birth*  

Jeremiah Cunningham

(23 November 1797 - 6 January 1877)

FatherMatthew A. Cunningham b. Jul 1760, d. 14 May 1840
MotherElizabeth Galbreath b. 20 May 1767
Jeremiah Cunningham|b. 23 Nov 1797\nd. 6 Jan 1877|p32.htm#i3766|Matthew A. Cunningham|b. Jul 1760\nd. 14 May 1840|p32.htm#i3645|Elizabeth Galbreath|b. 20 May 1767|p63.htm#i3644|||||||William Galbreath|b. 6 Mar 1736\nd. 1800|p77.htm#i2594|Catherine (?)||p2.htm#i3864|

Last EditedMar 20, 2004

Birth*23 November 1797 Guilford County, North Carolina, United States 
Marriage*5 February 1824 Orange County, North Carolina, United States, Principal=Polly Lynch 
(Witness) Land9 March 1825 Bedford County, Tennessee, United States, This indenture made 9th March 1825 between Matthew Cunningham and Elizabeth Cunningham wife of said Cunningham, Jerimiah Cunningham, Catherine Cunningham daughter of said Matthew, all of Bedford Co. State of Tennesse of the one part and Robert Reid of the County of Wayne and State aforesaid of the other part. Witnesseth that the said Matthew Cunningham and wife Elizabeth, Jerimiah Cunningham, William Word and wife Mary Elizabeth Cunningham and Catherine Cunningham daughter of said Mathew for and in consideration of $700 in hand paid the receipt whereof is hereby acknowleged, hath bargained, sold and confer unto him the said Robert Reid a certain parcel of land situated lying and being in this county on the waters of Flat Creek and south branch of Duck River...100 A. out of Tract Originally granted to William Galbreath.
Witness: Mathew Cunningham (seal)
Elizabeth Cunningham (seal)
? Cunningham (seal)
Wm Word (seal)
Test: Robert McFarling
Robert Baker

Registered 29 Dec. 1825 (Book U, p. 231-3), Principal=Matthew A. Cunningham, Principal=Elizabeth Galbreath 
Death*6 January 1877 Navarro County, Texas, United States 
Burial*January 1877 Family Graveyard, Navarro County, Texas, United States 

Mary Elizabeth Cunningham


FatherMatthew A. Cunningham b. Jul 1760, d. 14 May 1840
MotherElizabeth Galbreath b. 20 May 1767
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Last EditedMar 20, 2004

Married Name Word 
Birth*  
(Witness) Land9 March 1825 Bedford County, Tennessee, United States, This indenture made 9th March 1825 between Matthew Cunningham and Elizabeth Cunningham wife of said Cunningham, Jerimiah Cunningham, Catherine Cunningham daughter of said Matthew, all of Bedford Co. State of Tennesse of the one part and Robert Reid of the County of Wayne and State aforesaid of the other part. Witnesseth that the said Matthew Cunningham and wife Elizabeth, Jerimiah Cunningham, William Word and wife Mary Elizabeth Cunningham and Catherine Cunningham daughter of said Mathew for and in consideration of $700 in hand paid the receipt whereof is hereby acknowleged, hath bargained, sold and confer unto him the said Robert Reid a certain parcel of land situated lying and being in this county on the waters of Flat Creek and south branch of Duck River...100 A. out of Tract Originally granted to William Galbreath.
Witness: Mathew Cunningham (seal)
Elizabeth Cunningham (seal)
? Cunningham (seal)
Wm Word (seal)
Test: Robert McFarling
Robert Baker

Registered 29 Dec. 1825 (Book U, p. 231-3), Principal=Matthew A. Cunningham, Principal=Elizabeth Galbreath 

Matthew Cunningham


FatherMatthew A. Cunningham b. Jul 1760, d. 14 May 1840
MotherElizabeth Galbreath b. 20 May 1767
Matthew Cunningham||p32.htm#i3768|Matthew A. Cunningham|b. Jul 1760\nd. 14 May 1840|p32.htm#i3645|Elizabeth Galbreath|b. 20 May 1767|p63.htm#i3644|||||||William Galbreath|b. 6 Mar 1736\nd. 1800|p77.htm#i2594|Catherine (?)||p2.htm#i3864|

Last EditedMar 29, 2003

Birth*  

Matthew A. Cunningham

(July 1760 - 14 May 1840)

Last EditedMar 20, 2004

Birth*July 1760 Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States, Son of James and Jane Cunningham. 
Military*circa 1776 Revolutionary War 
Marriage*16 January 1793 Orange County, North Carolina, United States, Francis McCamey, bondsman., Principal=Elizabeth Galbreath, Witness=Francis McKamie 
Land*15 November 1809 Bedford County, Tennessee, United States, to Matthew Cunningham, William's son-in-law., Witness=William Galbreath 
Land*7 November 1812 Tennessee, United States, "...Know all me by these presents that I John Huff of County and State aforesaid appoint for divers Good Causes...have appointed William Hopkins my attorney and to secure from Mathew Cunningham my part of the Estate of William Galbreath dec'd and John Galbreath dec'd that which is my rightful property...
In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed My Seal the 7th day of November 1812.

Witness Attest: Edward Wade
Thomas Davis
Registered 12th March 1813", Principal=John Huff 
(Witness) Land23 July 1814 Tennessee, United States, The deed states that Matthew Cunningham and Betsy, his wife, and Francis McAmy and his wife Catsey, Anne Huff, all of Bedford Co., TN to Mary Dickson (Dixon) of Orange Co., NC, land on Big Flat Creek. Catsey signed her name Catherine McAmy, Reg. 10 June 1817. (It is not clear from this source whether they were buying or selling land)., Principal=Francis McKamie, Principal=Mary Galbreath 
(Witness) Land14 August 1814 Tennessee, United States, "Jeremiah Chamberlain to Heirs John Galbreath. This Indenture made the 14th day of August in the year of Our Lord one thousand Eight hundred fourteen between Jeremiah Chamberlain of the County of Granger, State of Tenessee of the one Part and Walter Galbreath, Francis McCamick and Catherine his wife and Matthew Cunningham and Elizabeth his wife and John Huff and Ann his wife, all of the county of Bedford, State of Tennessee and William Galbreath of Adams County, State of Pennsylvania and Mary Dixon widow of Robert, John Galbreath, decd of the other part Witnessed that for and in consideration of the sum of four hundred dollars to him in hand paid, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, he the said Jeremiah Chamberlain hath bargained and sold and doth by these presents bargain, sell of, Confirm unto the said Walter Galbreath, Francis McKamy and Catherine his wife, Matthew Cunningham and Elizabeth his wife, and John Huff and Ann his wife all of the county of Bedford...all the Heirs of John Galbreath decd. His undivided half of a certain portion of land granted to Jeremiah Chamberland and William Galbreath of Orange Co., State of North Carolina containing one thousand acres lying and being in Bedford County, State of Tennessee by Flat Creek on South branch of Duck River beginning at hickory... It is hereby perfectly understood that the said Jeremiah Chambelain is not bound to defend the above undivided half of the above thousand acres from any claim...but only from himself and his heirs... In Testimony whereof he Hath herewith set his hand and seal this day and year first above.
                                                  
Jeremiah Chamberlain
Ja Polk
C Manalless
State of Tennessee, Granger County
August Term 1814
Ordered to be registered by the Register of Bedford Co.
Registered by Jan 15th 1815 Edw Wade, Registrar., Principal=Walter Galbreath, Principal=Francis McKamie 
(Witness) Land23 July 1816 Tennessee, United States, "Matthew Cunningham and Betsy, his wife, Francis McAmey and Catsy his wife, and Anne Huff, all of Bedford, and Mary Dickson of Orange County, North Carolina sold to John B. Cummins of Bedford land on big Flat Creek.
Recorded 10 June 1817.", Principal=Catherine Galbreath, Principal=Francis McKamie 
Residence*23 July 1816 Tennessee, United States, Principal=Elizabeth Galbreath 
(Witness) Land15 January 1819 Tennessee, United States, "Know all men by these presents that We the undersigned of the county of Bedford, State of Tennessee Being a Part of the Heirs Devises and Lagaties of John Galbreath Deceased of the Sate of North Carolina and County of Orange of the one part and Walter Galbreath of the state and county aforesaid of the other part, and we the undersigned heirs as aforesaid do by These presents Relinquish all our right...or claim in and to a certain Tract of land lying and being in the county of Bedford and State of Tennessee...south side of Duck River ...containing One hundred and Eighty three acres, sixty eight poles be the same more or less, being part of a five hundred and sixty acre Tract more or less, which was purchased by John Galbreath dec'd in his lifetime from Jeremiah Chamberland being his part of a One thousand Acre tract entered in the Name of William Galbreath and Jeremiah Chamberland and we the heirs do hereby these presents Transfer said acres over unto the said Walter Galbreath all our aforesaid right, interest and claim to the assigns forever without any Responsibility upon us the said heirs and legatees and do by these presents renounce any claim that we may have had or may hereafter have to said land as heirs aforesaid. in Testimony whereof we and each of us Have hereunto set our hands and affixed our seals This 15th day of January 1819.
The above was acknowledged before me and the women that Have signed herewith. Their husbands were privately examined by the assigned. This paper for the purposes Therein names with their own free will to which they did.
William Galbreath
Matt Cunningham
Elizabeth Cunningham
Ann Huff
Cathren Mckamey
Francis Mckamey
Joshua Holt
William Ray
Registered 4th day of July 1821, Principal=Major William G. Galbreath, Principal=Walter Galbreath 
(Witness) Land1822 Tennessee, United States, In Box 34 of the Legislative Papers of TN in the TN Archives, there is a petition from William Galbreath in 1822. He purchased in Shelbyville a lot together with a wood (?) carding machine for $2500. The said machine was on the N side of Duck River in the town of Shelbyville. He seeks a permit to build a dam across Duck River. Dated 22 Sept. 1825. Signed by about 350 men including: Jo Galbreath, John Maccadam, Isaac McAddam, Amos McAdams, M. A. Cunningham, and James Dixon., Principal=William Galbreath 
Land*9 March 1825 Tennessee, United States, This indenture made 9th March 1825 between Matthew Cunningham and Elizabeth Cunningham wife of said Cunningham, Jerimiah Cunningham, Catherine Cunningham daughter of said Matthew, all of Bedford Co. State of Tennesse of the one part and Robert Reid of the County of Wayne and State aforesaid of the other part. Witnesseth that the said Matthew Cunningham and wife Elizabeth, Jerimiah Cunningham, William Word and wife Mary Elizabeth Cunningham and Catherine Cunningham daughter of said Mathew for and in consideration of $700 in hand paid the receipt whereof is hereby acknowleged, hath bargained, sold and confer unto him the said Robert Reid a certain parcel of land situated lying and being in this county on the waters of Flat Creek and south branch of Duck River...100 A. out of Tract Originally granted to William Galbreath.
Witness: Mathew Cunningham (seal)
Elizabeth Cunningham (seal)
? Cunningham (seal)
Wm Word (seal)
Test: Robert McFarling
Robert Baker

Registered 29 Dec. 1825 (Book U, p. 231-3), Principal=Elizabeth Galbreath, Witness=Jeremiah Cunningham, Witness=Mary Elizabeth Cunningham, Witness=Catherine Cunningham 
Death*14 May 1840 Tennessee, United States, Witness=Elizabeth Galbreath 

Family

Elizabeth Galbreath b. 20 May 1767
Marriage*16 January 1793 North Carolina, United States, Francis McCamey, bondsman., Principal=Elizabeth Galbreath, Witness=Francis McKamie 
Children

Polly Cunningham


FatherMatthew A. Cunningham b. Jul 1760, d. 14 May 1840
MotherElizabeth Galbreath b. 20 May 1767
Polly Cunningham||p32.htm#i3770|Matthew A. Cunningham|b. Jul 1760\nd. 14 May 1840|p32.htm#i3645|Elizabeth Galbreath|b. 20 May 1767|p63.htm#i3644|||||||William Galbreath|b. 6 Mar 1736\nd. 1800|p77.htm#i2594|Catherine (?)||p2.htm#i3864|

Last EditedMar 20, 2004

Birth*  

William Galbreath Cunningham


FatherMatthew A. Cunningham b. Jul 1760, d. 14 May 1840
MotherElizabeth Galbreath b. 20 May 1767
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Last EditedAug 24, 2003

Birth*  
(Witness) Will4 January 1799 Orange County, North Carolina, United States, (I have copy of the will)
In the name of God Amen, I William Galbreath, of the State of North Carolina and County of Orange, being in perfect health and sound mind and memory thanks be given to Almighty God, therefore calling unto mind the Mortality of my body and knowing that it is appointed for all men once to die, I do hereby make and ordain this to be my last will and testament. First of all I give and recommend my soul unto the hand of God who give it and my body to the earth to b buried in a Christian like and decent manner at the designation of my Executors hereafter mentioned and touching such Worldly Estate wherewith it hath pleased God to bless me in this life I give, bequeath and dispose of the same in manner and following, VIZ.
Item 1. I give and bequeath to my eldest son Walter Galbreath five hundred acres of land in the state of Tennessee in the middle district on Mill Creek of equal quantity of the rest of the tract on one thousand acres purchased by Jeremiah Chamberlain and myself No. 1908.
Item 2. I give and bequeath to my second son William Galbreath no other lands but that already conveyed to him viz fifty acres of land lying in Orange County, North Carolina, on back creek known by the name of Mill tract also five hundred acres of land in Tennessee State conveyed to him as it stands on record in the registers of Orange County, also my Negro man named July and my walking cane and Mill stones and the irons belonging to them.
Item 3. I give and bequeath to my third and youngest son John Galbreath the plantation where I now dwell with my mansion house with all appurtenances thereto belonging to the said place; addition also my Negro man named Tony, my bay, Hogs, cattle, Jack, Saddle and bridle and my shotgun and my small chest, and my featherbed and furniture also four hundred acres of land on the Duck River on the East Side of Sugar Creek of No. 2.
Item 4. I give and bequeath to my eldest Daughter Catron Galbreath now McKimey and to her lawful issue two hundred acres of land in the State of Tennessee on the South side of Duck River on the East side of Sugar Creek, also one hundred acres of land I give and bequeath to my son-in-law Francis McKimey also 50 acres of land to my grandson William McKimey both of which shall join the above mentioned two hundred acres left to my daughter Catron of No. 2 in original Grant.
Item 5. I give and bequeath to my Daughter Mary Galbreath now Dickson and her issues two hundred acres in the State of Tennessee, also fifty acres of Land I give and bequeath to my grandson William Dickson adjoining the said two hundred acres of the south Side of Duck River on the East Side of Sugar Creek No. 2 in the original grant.
Item 6. I give and bequeath to my third daughter Elizabeth Galbreath now Cunningham and her lawful issue three hundred acres of land in the State of Tennessee also I give and bequeath to my grandson William Galbreath Cunningham one hundred forty acres of land including a mill seat on Buchanan's Creek not far from the mouth of said Creek joining the above three hundred acres of No. 226 in the original grant with one cow and half my sheep.
Item 7. I give and bequeath to my daughter Ann Galbreath two hundred acres of land in the State of Tennessee it being a part of the last mentioned tract of No. 226 including whole 140A, also my mare that I usually ride with her saddle and bridle and a bed and furniture called her own and my large Walnut Chest and Tea Table, half dozen of Chairs and my small Dutch oven, a set of cups and saucers and spoons and a set of knives and forks and half dozen of table spoons, one choice of all my cattle and half all my sheep and half dozen of delft plates and a spinning wheel, and my three large pewter dishes and the other pewter be equally divided amongst my four Daughters above named.
Item 8. I give all my other movable property not willed to be sold and debts due me to be collected to pay all my just debts and the surplus if any to be equally divided among my three sons VIZ Walter, William, and John Galbreath.
Item 9. And lastly I do hereby constitute and appoint my well beloved son John and my well beloved son-in-law Matthew Cunningham my whole and Sole Executors of this my last will and Testament and I do hereby utterly nominate and revoke all other wills or Testaments heretofore made and I do Testify and confirm this and no other to be my last will and testament in witness hereof I have hereto set my hand and seal this 4th day of January 1799.
     
Test: M. Cunningham (signed) William Galbreath
Wm. Kirk
(executors qualified)

N.B. Provided that either of my unmarried children VIZ Walter, John and Ann Galbreath should be removed by Death intestate or without a lawful heir of their own body then their part of the before willed Estate to be equally divided amongst the Brothers and sisters of their own sex VIZ Walters to be divided between William and John, and John's in like manner between Walter and William Galbreath, and Ann's to be divided in like manner between her other sisters.

Witnesses: M. Cunnigham (signed) William Galbreath
Wm. Kirk

In my lifetime I have traded 250 acres of land for a gray horse at 250 dollars which a loan to be made up out of my surplus money to him on home this is lacking.

Wm. Kirk (signed) William Galbreath, Principal=William Galbreath
William Galbreath Will p. 1
William Galbreath Will p. 1
William Galbreath Will p. 4

Cora Darty

(1906 - 1977)

Last EditedJul 22, 2004

Married Name Franks 
Birth*1906  
Marriage* Principal=Larken C. Franks 
Death*1977  

Family

Larken C. Franks b. May 1895, d. 1949
Child

Fannie Davenport


Last EditedJan 4, 2004

Name Variation Galbraith 
Married Name25 May 1846 Galbreath 
Marriage*25 May 1846 Principal=William Ayres Galbreath 

Sarah Davenport


Last EditedJan 18, 2004

Name Variation Galbraith 
Married Name1807 Galbreath 
Marriage*1807 Principal=John Galbreath 

Alice Davis


Last EditedJul 22, 2004

Married Name Franks 
Marriage* Principal=Larken C. Franks 

Family

Larken C. Franks b. May 1895, d. 1949
Child

Aquilla Davis


Last EditedMay 31, 2004

Marriage*9 March 1804 Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States, Principal=Julia Galbreath 

Emeline Davis

(1828 - )

Last EditedMar 10, 2003

Birth*1828  
Married Name Carder 
Marriage* Principal=Isaac Carder 

Elizabeth Dean

(1827 - )

Last EditedMar 15, 2003

Birth*1827 Tennessee, United States 
Married Name23 October 1849 Carder 
Marriage*23 October 1849 Washington County, Tennessee, United States, Principal=Lemuel Carder 
Cen-Enum*13 December 1850 Tennessee, United States, "Elizabeth Carder", female, age 23, born TN, living with Lemuel Carder., Principal=TN Washington Co Census 1850, Witness=Lemuel Carder 
(Witness) Census17 July 1860 Tompkinsville, Monroe County, Kentucky, United States, "David Carder", white, male, Head of Household #888, age 31, farm laborer, real estate worth $100, born TN.
Living with him:
Rebecca, age 31, born TN.
J.W., age 8, male, born KY.
L.B., age 3, male, born KY.
J. T., age 1, male, born KY.
Lemuel, age 34, male, farmer, real estate worth $25.
Elizabeth, age 31, female, born TN.
M. S., age 8, female, born TN.
M.B., age 10 months, female, born KY., Principal=David Carder, Principal=Ky Monroe Co. Census 1860 

Family

Lemuel Carder b. 1826
Children

Rachel Deens


Last EditedApr 27, 2003

Name Variation Galbraith 
Married Name19 September 1838 Galbreath 
Marriage*19 September 1838 Guilford County, North Carolina, United States, Bondsman was D. A. Gillaspie., Principal=William Galbreath 

Kate Delaney


Last EditedJan 18, 2004

Name Variation Galbraith 
Married Name1818 Galbreath 
Marriage*1818 Principal=James McCauley Galbreath 

Ruth Ann Delaney

(circa 1798 - before 1850)

Last EditedMar 5, 2006

Birth*circa 1798  
Married Name22 August 1816 Gann 
Marriage*22 August 1816 Tennessee, United States, Principal=William Gann 
Death*before 1850 Not listed in the Cherokee County, Texas census for 1850., Witness=William Gann 

Sarah Delaney

(1792 - 9 April 1856)

Last EditedFeb 28, 2002

Birth*1792 Greene County, Tennessee, United States 
Married Name24 December 1817 Gann 
Marriage*24 December 1817 Kingston, Roane County, Tennessee, United States, Principal=Ignatius Nathan Gann 
Death*9 April 1856 Titus County, Texas, United States 

Family

Ignatius Nathan Gann b. bt 1757 - 1759, d. 18 Jul 1839
Children

Charlotte Dement

(14 September 1827 - 17 January 1902)

Last EditedFeb 16, 2003

Birth*14 September 1827 Alabama, United States, Ancestors from Nova Scotia. 
Married Name20 August 1846 Williams 
Marriage*20 August 1846 Fulton, Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States, Principal=Joshua Martin Williams 
Cen-Enum*7 October 1850 Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States, "Charlotte Williams", age 21, female, born AL., Principal=MS Itawamba Co Census 1850, Witness=Jesse Williams 
Death*17 January 1902 Tilman, Caldwell County, Texas, United States 
Burial*January 1902 Jeffrey Cemetery, McMahan, Caldwell County, Texas, United States 

Family

Joshua Martin Williams b. 14 Jan 1825, d. 20 May 1862
Children

John Denning


Last EditedFeb 6, 2002

Marriage*7 January 1841 Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States, Principal=Susan Franks 

Jonathan Denton

(1842 - 22 July 1864)

FatherJonathan Denton
MotherEliza (?)
Jonathan Denton|b. 1842\nd. 22 Jul 1864|p32.htm#i1922|Jonathan Denton||p32.htm#i3275|Eliza (?)||p2.htm#i3276|||||||||||||

Last EditedJun 5, 2003

Birth*1842 Arkansas, United States, This date is based on his age of 19 during enlistment. 
Marriage*1859 Principal=Mary Ann Langston 
Milit-Beg*26 July 1861 in the 7th Arkansas Infantry, Co. I, (Shaver's Regiment) formed around Lawrence County, AR. 
Death*22 July 1864 Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States, Killed in the "Battle of Inman Park" in the Atlanta Seige during the Civil War., Witness=Mary Ann Langston 

Family

Mary Ann Langston b. 12 Mar 1842, d. 21 Jul 1909
Children

Jonathan Denton


Last EditedFeb 16, 2003

Marriage* Principal=Eliza (?) 

Family

Eliza (?)
Child

Lemuel Jefferson Denton

(circa 1863 - )

FatherJonathan Denton b. 1842, d. 22 Jul 1864
MotherMary Ann Langston b. 12 Mar 1842, d. 21 Jul 1909
Lemuel Jefferson Denton|b. c 1863|p32.htm#i150|Jonathan Denton|b. 1842\nd. 22 Jul 1864|p32.htm#i1922|Mary Ann Langston|b. 12 Mar 1842\nd. 21 Jul 1909|p97.htm#i145|Jonathan Denton||p32.htm#i3275|Eliza (?)||p2.htm#i3276|John Langston|b. 1820\nd. 1856|p97.htm#i146|Rebecca J. (?)|b. 1 Apr 1825\nd. 7 Nov 1905|p8.htm#i147|

Last EditedFeb 16, 2003

Birth*circa 1863 Arkansas, United States 
Cen-Enum*20 August 1870 Union Township, Izard County, Arkansas, United States, Lemuel J., age 7, born AR. Listed under the Franks name, not sure if this means he took on the surname of his stepfather, John Wesley Franks., Principal=AR Izard Co Census 1870, Witness=John Wesley Franks 

Meekey Eveline Denton

(circa 1857 - )

Last EditedJan 8, 2006

Married Name Carder 
Birth*circa 1857 Tennessee, United States 
Marriage*circa 1878 Principal=James Samuel Carder 
(Witness) Census9 June 1880 White County, Tennessee, United States, "James S. Carder", male, white, age 22, HH#86, married, farmer, born TN, parents born TN. Living with him:
Mickie Eveline, age 23, wife, keeping house, born TN, parents born TN.
Joseph Brent, age 7 months, son, born TN.
Living close to his parents., Principal=James Samuel Carder 

Family

James Samuel Carder b. Oct 1857
Child

Rebecca Jane Denton

(11 May 1860 - after 1920)

FatherJonathan Denton b. 1842, d. 22 Jul 1864
MotherMary Ann Langston b. 12 Mar 1842, d. 21 Jul 1909
Rebecca Jane Denton|b. 11 May 1860\nd. a 1920|p32.htm#i148|Jonathan Denton|b. 1842\nd. 22 Jul 1864|p32.htm#i1922|Mary Ann Langston|b. 12 Mar 1842\nd. 21 Jul 1909|p97.htm#i145|Jonathan Denton||p32.htm#i3275|Eliza (?)||p2.htm#i3276|John Langston|b. 1820\nd. 1856|p97.htm#i146|Rebecca J. (?)|b. 1 Apr 1825\nd. 7 Nov 1905|p8.htm#i147|

Last EditedJun 5, 2003

Nickname Billie J. 
Birth*11 May 1860 Arkansas, United States 
Cen-Enum*20 August 1870 Union Township, Izard County, Arkansas, United States, Rebecca Jane, age 9, born AR, cannot read or write. Listed under Franks, not sure if this means she took on the name of her stepfather, John Wesley Franks., Principal=AR Izard Co Census 1870, Witness=John Wesley Franks 
Married Name1876 Blankenship 
Marriage*1876 Principal=James Calvin Blankenship 
(Witness) Death14 March 1903 Convience, Independence County, Arkansas, United States, Principal=James Calvin Blankenship 
Death*after 1920 Cave City, Sharp County, Arkansas, United States 
Burial*after 1920 Wilkerson Cemetery, Sharp County, Arkansas, United States, Buried beside her son William in an unmarked grave. 

Family

James Calvin Blankenship b. 23 Feb 1858, d. 14 Mar 1903
Marriage*1876 Principal=James Calvin Blankenship 
Children

Samantha Matilda Denton

(January 1862 - )

FatherJonathan Denton b. 1842, d. 22 Jul 1864
MotherMary Ann Langston b. 12 Mar 1842, d. 21 Jul 1909
Samantha Matilda Denton|b. Jan 1862|p32.htm#i149|Jonathan Denton|b. 1842\nd. 22 Jul 1864|p32.htm#i1922|Mary Ann Langston|b. 12 Mar 1842\nd. 21 Jul 1909|p97.htm#i145|Jonathan Denton||p32.htm#i3275|Eliza (?)||p2.htm#i3276|John Langston|b. 1820\nd. 1856|p97.htm#i146|Rebecca J. (?)|b. 1 Apr 1825\nd. 7 Nov 1905|p8.htm#i147|

Last EditedJun 5, 2003

Birth*January 1862 Arkansas, United States 
Cen-Enum*20 August 1870 Union Township, Izard County, Arkansas, United States, Samantha, age 9, born AR. Listed under Franks, not sure if this means she took on the surname of her stepfather, John Wesley Franks., Principal=AR Izard Co Census 1870, Witness=John Wesley Franks 
Cen-Enum*1 June 1880 Enumeration District 81, Newburg, Izard County, Arkansas, United States, Samantha, stepdaughter of John Franks, age 19, single, born in AR as were parents., Principal=AR Izard Co Census 1880, Witness=John Wesley Franks 
Marriage*1882 Arkansas, United States, Principal=John Jeffrey 
Married Name Jeffrey 
(Witness) Death31 January 1903 Izard County, Arkansas, United States, Principal=John Jeffrey 

Family

John Jeffrey b. 4 Mar 1854, d. 31 Jan 1903
Children

James Dick


Last EditedApr 27, 2003

Marriage*14 January 1823 Guilford County, North Carolina, United States, States that bride is Mrs. Martha Galbreath (Patsy), so she was likely a widow. Also states James is the son of William and Rebecca Dick.
Bondsman: John M. Dick
Witness: Jno. Hanner
Bond #: 000054804, Principal=Martha (?) 

Maude Dick

(1873 - 1970)

Last EditedFeb 21, 2004

Name Variation Galbraith 
Married Name Galbreath 
Marriage* Principal=John G. Galbreath 
Birth*1873  
Burial*1970 Union Church Cemetery, Fairfield Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States, Gravestone states: Maude Dick Galbraith, 1873-1970, wife of John G. 
Death*1970  

Rueben Dick


Last EditedApr 27, 2003

Marriage*9 January 1821 Guilford County, North Carolina, United States, States Reubin is the son of James Dick and wife Isabella McClintock and that Lucretia is daughter of John Galbreath and wife Patsy.
Bondsman: William H. Patterson Bond #: 000054811, Principal=Lucretia Galbreath 

Mary Dill

(25 May 1747 - before 17 December 1825)

Last EditedJul 21, 2004

Name Variation Galbraith 
Birth*25 May 1747 Monaghan Settlement, York County, Pennsylvania, United States 
Marriage*16 August 1773 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, Walter Gilbert states that her name was actually Mary Dill Brannan, however Bill Gilbreath does not agree with this. He believes that Mary Dill married Robert of Allen Township, Cumberland County and that Robert of Strabane Township, York County married Mary Brannon. He also believes that Mary Dill possibly married James Braken at a German Reform Church., Principal=Robert Galbreath 
Married Name Galbreath 
Death*before 17 December 1825 Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States 

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Robert Galbreath b. c 1742, d. 1793
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