Bertie Balkcom

F, #748, b. circa 1875
Bertie Balkcom|b. c 1875|p11.htm#i748|Alexander Balkcom|b. 1837|p10.htm#i745||||John Balkcom|b. bt 1801 - 1810\nd. b 1850|p13.htm#i1732|Mary Johnson|b. c 1804\nd. b 1854|p34.htm#i997|||||||

Last Edited 30 Nov 2001

Father Alexander Balkcom b. 1837

Birth*circa 1875 

Brantley Balkcom1,2

M, #22, b. November 1847
Brantley Balkcom|b. Nov 1847|p11.htm#i22|James E. Balkcom|b. 7 Jan 1807\nd. 24 Nov 1887|p12.htm#i28|Mary (Polly) Murphy|b. 1814\nd. 24 Feb 1886|p46.htm#i29|||||||Unknown Murphy|b. c 1796|p47.htm#i1675||||

Relationship Grandfather of Euel E. Balkcom.
Last Edited 25 Apr 2010
Charts Ancestors of Euel Balkcom
Descendants of James E. Balkcom & Mary Murphy

Father James E. Balkcom b. 7 Jan 1807, d. 24 Nov 1887
Mother Mary (Polly) Murphy b. 1814, d. 24 Feb 1886

Birth*November 1847Dale County, Alabama, USA, date based on 1900 census3,1,2,4 
(Witness) Census23 July 1860James E. Balkcom, AL Dale Co Census 1860; Newton Post Office, Dale County, Alabama, USA, "James Balkcom", age 53, farming, born in NC, real estate value was listed at $1500, personal estate at $700. The households of John W. Balkcom and wife Nancy age 19 (newly married) and Daniel Murphy (with wife Elizabeth and a 12 year old male Milton Murphy) were adjacent. Neither of the other families showed land holdings so it's likely that they had houses on the land of James Balkcom.

Also listed on the same census page were Lewis Deal and wife Nancy J. Brannon Deal, with family. Nancy J. Brannon (person ID#1314) was the oldest daughter of Rosier Brannon and Anzilla Galloway, and sister to Rose Ann Brannon.

Complete household:
"James Balkcom" as above;
"Mary Balkcom", age 44, born in NC, read/write no;
"Selista J. Balkcom", female age 20, born Georgia, read/write yes;
"Benjamin Balkcom", age 17, laborer, born Georgia, read/write yes;
"Ivey Balkcom", male age 14, born Alabama, attending school, read/write yes;
"Brantley Balkcom", male age 12 born Alabama, attending school, read/write yes;
"Albert Balkcom", age 10, born Alabama, read/write yes;
"Delilah Balkcom, female age 8, born Alabama, attending school, read/write yes;
"Pricilla Balkcom", female age 6, born Alabama, attending school;
"Neissa Balkcom", female age 4, born Alabama;
"Ransom Balkcom", male age 3, born Alabama;
"Joseph D. Balkcom", male age 19, farm laborer, born Alabama, read/write yes;
"Cinda Balkcom", female age 18 born Alabama, read/write yes (Joseph's wife);
"James A. Balkcom", age 23, school teacher, born Georgia, read/write yes (note: he was listed last in the large household even though the oldest. Birth dates and states support that he was the oldest child of James and Mary).5 
Military*March 1865Newton, Dale County, Alabama, USA, "Brantly Balckom", no unit information, continued until close of war6 
Marriage*24 December 1865Roseann Brannon; Henry County, Alabama, USA, Will of Rosier Brannon lists daughter "Rose Ann, wife of Brantley Balkcom, minor, res. of Dale County."1,2,7,8,3,9,10
Census1866Roseann Brannon; T 5N, R 26E, Dale County, Alabama, USA, Alabama State Census.
"Brantley Balkcom", head, male 10-20, 1 female 10-20, 1 female u10.
Lived adjacent to parents James and Mary, brother James Arnold, and sister-in-law Lucinda Balkcom.
The young female does not appear in 1870 so was probably a first child who died.11 
Occupation1870Dale County, Alabama, USA, farmer12 
Census*27 July 1870AL Dale Co Census 1870; Beat No. 9, Echo Post Office, Dale County, Alabama, USA, "Brantley Balcum" age 24, living with Rose Ann and child William, working as a farmer. Personal assets of $100 were shown, with no real estate. The largest adjacent farms appeared to be of that of L. H. Deal, and Moses Riley, and it may be that Brantley worked on one of these farms and lived in housing on the farm. The household of John Branan and Jane Branan was close - Rose Ann's brother.

Household:
"Brantley Balcum", head, age 24, other as shown;
"R. A. Balcum", female age 24, keeps house, born Alabama;
"William Balcum", age 3, born Alabama;
"Joana P. Herinton", female age 23, keeps house.13 
Witness: Roseann Brannon
Witness: William J. Balkcom
Census*22 June 1880AL Dale Co Census 1880; Beat No. 9, Echo, Dale County, Alabama, USA, "Brantley Balkum', head, age 33, farmer, born in Alabama. His father was listed as born in "North". (Many listings for parent birth locations only said "North" or "South"). They lived next to the households of Brantley's father James Balkcom and brother Ivy Balkcom, and next to James Deal.

Household:
Brantley as shown;
"Rosean Balkum", wife age 33, keeping house, born Alabama, parents born "South";
"William J. Balkum", son age 12, born Alabama;
"John I. Balkum", son age 8, born Alabama;
"Noah B. Balkum", son age 6, born Alabama;
"Izettie Balkum", daughter age 2, born Alabama;
"Norman G. Balkum", son age 1 month, born Alabama.

Daughter Elizabeth, born 1878 per 1900 census was not listed in the household.14 
Witness: Roseann Brannon
Witness: William J. Balkcom
Witness: John Ira Balkcom
Witness: Noah B. Balkcom
Witness: Izetta Balkcom
Witness: Norman G. Balkcom
(Witness) Death24 February 1886Mary (Polly) Murphy; Dale County, Alabama, USA15,7 
(Witness) Death24 November 1887James E. Balkcom; Dale County, Alabama, USA16 
Note*1900Alabama, USA, Brantley appeared in the 1900 census twice. He was reported in the household of his son William in Coffee County, working in William's sawmill, and also was reported as head of household with wife Rose Ann and two daughters in Dale County. 
Occupation*17 June 1900Dale County, Alabama, USA, woodworker3 
Census*17 June 1900AL Dale Co Census 1900; ED 61, Precinct 4 Newton, Part of, Newton, Dale County, Alabama, USA, "Brantly Balkcom", head of household, age 52, born April 1847, married to Rosana 34 years, born Alabama, both parents born North Carolina, occupation woodworker, 4 months unemployed, reading, writing, renting a house;
"Rosana Balkcom", wife age 51, born Jan 1849, married 34 years, born Alabama, parents born SC, mother of 13, 8 living, read/write yes;
"Elizabeth Balkcom", daughter age 22, born April 1878, keeping house, single, read/write yes, born Alabama, parents born Alabama;
"Leola Balkcom", daughter age 8, born Dec 1891, born Alabama, parents born Alabama, read/write yes.

Note: Brantley and Rosanna's son John Ira was married to Ida Baldwin and lived separately in Dale County. George W., age 17, and Lucy Emma, age 15, John's brother and sister, lived with John and Ida.3 
Witness: Elizabeth Balkcom
Witness: Leola Balkcom
Witness: Roseann Brannon
(Witness) Census18 June 1900William J. Balkcom; Precinct 17, ED#64, hh#256, Enterprise, Coffee County, Alabama, USA, "William Balkcom", head, age 30, sawyer, born Alabama, parents born Alabama, owned home, with mortgage;
"Sarah Balkcom", wife, age 20, mother of 5, 2 now living, born Alabama, father born SC, mother born Alabama;
"William H.", son age 3, born Alabama, parents born Alabama;
"Millie Belle", daughter age 10/12, born Alabama, parents born Alabama;
"Brantley", father, age 52, born Nov 1847, married 34 years, born Alabama, parents born NC, laborer in sawmill, read/write no;
"Gala", brother age 20, single, born Alabama, parents born Alabama, laborer in sawmill.17 
Census*15 April 1910Roseann Brannon; ED 103, Blacks (Village), Precinct 8, Noblins, hh#8, Geneva County, Alabama, USA, "Brantly Balcom", male head, age 62, born Alabama, parents born Georgia (incorrect), working on his own as shop-man, blacksmith, owns the home (not renting);
"Rosan Balcom", wife age 61, married 40 years, # of children not listed, born Alabama, parents born South Carolina;
"Leola Balcom", daughter age 18, born Alabama, parents born Alabama18 
Witness: Leola Balkcom
Census29 January 1920Roseann Brannon; Noblins Beat 8, ED 106, hh#77, Geneva County, Alabama, USA, "Claud E. Jordan", head, age 25, born Florida, parents born Florida, laborer, (steam line boat?);
"Minnie B. Jordan", wife age 20, born Alabama, parents born Alabama;
"Brantly Balckom", grandfather age 74, born 1846 Alabama, parents born Alabama (incorrect), laborer, (undecipherable where he worked);
"Rose A. Balckom", grandmother age 73, born Alabama, parents born South Carolina.19 
Witness: Millie Belle Balkcom
Witness: Claud E. Jordan

Family

 Roseann Brannon b. 9 Jan 1849
Marriage*24 December 1865Roseann Brannon; Henry County, Alabama, USA, Will of Rosier Brannon lists daughter "Rose Ann, wife of Brantley Balkcom, minor, res. of Dale County."1,2,7,8,3,9,10
Children 1.William J. Balkcom+1,2 b. c 1867
 2.John Ira Balkcom+1,2 b. 2 Jul 1873, d. 30 Aug 1948
 3.Noah B. Balkcom2,1 b. 1874
 4.Izetta Balkcom1,2 b. 1878
 5.Elizabeth Balkcom3 b. Apr 1878
 6.Norman G. Balkcom2,1 b. May 1880
 7.George W. Balkcom20 b. Apr 1883
 8.Lucy Emma Balkcom20 b. Apr 1885
 9.Leola Balkcom3 b. Dec 1891

Citations

  1. [S11] Census, U.S. of 1870, http://www.ancestry.com
  2. [S12] Census, U.S. of 1880, http://www.ancestry.com
  3. [S77] Census, U.S. of 1900, Dale Co AL, Enum Dist 61, Precinct 4, image 4, http://www.ancestry.com
  4. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Dale County, Alabama, Echo Community, http://www.ancestry.com
  5. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Dale County, Alabama, Newton Post Office, census pg 67, ancestry.com image pg 69, stamped census pg 565, http://www.ancestry.com
  6. [S235] Alabama Civil War Service Records, citing Census Tax Assessor, Geneva Co., Ala, 1907, http://www.archives.state.al.us/civilwar/, Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama.
  7. [S46] Jr. Banks McLaurin, Charles Van Baucom and Louanna M. Bawcom, Baucom Family Book, 1978.
  8. [S153] Marriage Records of Henry County, Ala., 1822-1868: http://www.rootsweb.com/~alhenry/marr_bride.htm, Courthouse Henry County Alabama.
  9. [S226] Mrs. Marvin Scott, History of Henry County, Alabama , Will of Rosier Brannon, Chapter XXIX, "Abstract of Henry County, Alabama Wills (1822-1870), Page 129.
  10. [S153] Marriage Records of Henry County, Ala., 1822-1868, Courthouse Henry County Alabama.
  11. [S362] Alabama State Census 1866, www.ancestry.com, Dale County, pg 41.
  12. [S11] Census, U.S. of 1870, Dale County, Alabama, http://www.ancestry.com
  13. [S11] Census, U.S. of 1870, AL, Dale Co, page 224A, ancestry.com image pg 11, http://www.ancestry.com
  14. [S12] Census, U.S. of 1880, Dale Co, AL, page 641B, http://www.ancestry.com
  15. [S30] Tombstone Inscriptions, Old Center Methodist Church Cemetery, Henry County Alabama, Photograph, Ron Slay, held by Jerry Balkcom, Tombstone.
  16. [S30] Tombstone Inscriptions, Old Center Methodist Church Cemetery, Henry County Alabama, Photograph, Ron Slay, held by Jerry Balkcom.
  17. [S77] Census, U.S. of 1900, Coffee County, Alabama, page 211A, http://www.ancestry.com
  18. [S300] Census, U.S. of 1910, Geneva County, Alabama, http://www.ancestry.com
  19. [S195] Census, U.S. of 1920, Geneva County, Alabama, http://www.ancestry.com
  20. [S77] Census, U.S. of 1900, Dale County, AL 1900, Enum Dist 55, image pg 4, http://www.ancestry.com

Braxton B. Balkcom1

M, #899, b. 27 May 1876, d. 1946
Braxton B. Balkcom|b. 27 May 1876\nd. 1946|p11.htm#i899|Madison Larkin Balkcom|b. 24 Jun 1844\nd. 28 Jan 1915|p14.htm#i399|Emma Pauline Cox|b. 18 Oct 1850|p26.htm#i529|Wiley Balkcom|b. c 1798\nd. s 1875|p16.htm#i395|Esther M. Mashburn|b. s 1809|p35.htm#i396|||||||

Last Edited 23 Apr 2008

Father Madison Larkin Balkcom1 b. 24 Jun 1844, d. 28 Jan 1915
Mother Emma Pauline Cox1 b. 18 Oct 1850

Birth*27 May 18761,2 
Cen-Enum*17 June 1880AL Dale Co Census 1880; Beat No. 4, page 607A, HH118, Dale County, Alabama, USA, "Braxton B. Balcom", age 4, son, born in Alabama.3 
Witness: Madison Larkin Balkcom
Cen-Enum*17 June 1900AL Dale Co Census 1900; ED 61, Precinct 4 Newton, Part of, Newton, Dale County, Alabama, USA, son of Madison, age 24, single, born May 1876 in Alabama, parents born in Georgia. His occupation was listed as day laborer, and he could read and write.2 
Witness: Madison Larkin Balkcom
Death*19461 

Citations

  1. [S46] Jr. Banks McLaurin, Charles Van Baucom and Louanna M. Bawcom, Baucom Family Book, 1978.
  2. [S77] Census, U.S. of 1900, Dale Co AL, Enum Dist 61, Precinct 4, image 3, http://www.ancestry.com
  3. [S12] Census, U.S. of 1880, Dale Co, AL, http://www.ancestry.com

Bryant Balkcom1

M, #1061, b. 1815, d. 1876
Bryant Balkcom|b. 1815\nd. 1876|p11.htm#i1061|Ichabod Balkcom II|b. 1772\nd. a 1860|p12.htm#i742|Nancy Sasser|b. c 1785\nd. a 1826|p51.htm#i951|Ichabod Balcom I|b. 26 Jan 1740\nd. 2 Jun 1789|p4.htm#i738|Sarah H. Boyd|b. a 1735|p17.htm#i952|||||||

Last Edited 2 Mar 2010

Father Ichabod Balkcom II1 b. 1772, d. a 1860
Mother Nancy Sasser1 b. c 1785, d. a 1826

Birth*1815North Carolina, USA1 
(Witness) Cen-Enum1850Nancy Sasser, GA Jones Co Census 1850; Jones County, Georgia, USA, 65 years old, born in NC.2 
(Witness) Cen-Enum1850William S. Balkcom, GA Jones Co Census 1850; Jones County, Georgia, USA, 18 years old.2 
(Witness) Cen-Enum1850George Balkcom, GA Jones Co Census 1850; Jones County, Georgia, USA, 14 years old.2 
(Witness) Cen-Enum28 August 1850Ichabod Balkcom II, GA Jones Co Census 1850; Division 47, hh 214, Jones County, Georgia, USA, male age 78, born in NC.2 
Cen-Head*28 August 1850GA Jones Co Census 1850; Divison 47, hh 214, Jones County, Georgia, USA, 35 years old, born in NC, and living with him are Ichabod (78 NC), Nancy (65 NC), Jackson Sharpe 20, laborer born in GA; William, 20; and George 14, both GA.2 
Witness: Ichabod Balkcom II
Witness: Nancy Sasser
Witness: William S. Balkcom
Witness: George Balkcom
Event*7 September 1854Mt. Springs Baptist Church, Jones County, Georgia, USA, Bryant gave 4 1/2 acres for construction of Mt. Springs Baptist Church.3 
Cen-Head*14 July 1860GA Jones Co Census 1860; Flower's District, hh 360, Jones County, Georgia, USA, "Bryant Balkam", male age 45, farmer, $7500 real estate, $19000 personal estate, born in NC. Living in the household were a female Sarah J. and 6 children. Counted adjacent were parents Ichabod and Nancy4 
Witness: Sarah Jane Poindexter
(Witness) Cen-Enum14 July 1860Sarah Jane Poindexter, GA Jones Co Census 1860; Flower's District hh 360, Jones County, Georgia, USA, female age 33, born in Georgia4 
(Witness) Cen-Enum14 July 1860Nancy Ann Cintha Balkcom, GA Jones Co Census 1860; Flower's District hh 360, Jones County, Georgia, USA, female age 11, born in Georgia, attending school. Nancy is listed last by the census taker even though she is the oldest of the listed children, so she may not be a daughter of Bryant. Note an infant Nancy is living with Bryant's brother Ichabod and wife Martha in the 1850 census.4 
(Witness) Cen-Enum14 July 1860Peyton A. Balkcom, GA Jones Co Census 1860; Flower's District hh 360, Jones County, Georgia, USA, male age 5, born in Georgia.4 
(Witness) Cen-Enum14 July 1860Franklin Balkcom, GA Jones Co Census 1860; Flower's District hh 360, Jones County, Georgia, USA, male age 7, born in Georgia4 
(Witness) Cen-Enum14 July 1860Elam A. Balkcom, GA Jones Co Census 1860; Flower's District hh 360, Jones County, Georgia, USA, male age 3, born in Georgia4 
(Witness) Cen-Enum14 July 1860Patience E. Balkcom; Flower's District hh 360, Jones County, Georgia, USA, female age 1, born in Georgia.4 
Witness*20 November 1860Jones County, Georgia, USA, Deed is witnessed by Bryant as Sheriff of Jones County: "Georgia A.H. Broach to George S. Leaves
Jones County Deed
Book S, Pg. 389 300 Acres of Land
November 20, 1860
This indenture made and entered into this the twentieth day of November in the year eighteen hundred and sixty between A.H. Broach of said County and State of the first part, and George S. Leaves of the County of Baldwin and said State of the second part.

deed continues ...

Signed, sealed and delivered in presence of /s/ A.H. Broach
Bryant Balkcom, Shff.
R.W. Bonner, Notary Public

Recorded November 22, 1860
Roland G. Ross, Deputy Clerk, S.C."5 
Marriage*13 May 1874Sarah Jane Poindexter; Dawson, Jones County, Georgia, USA, From a notice in The Atlanta Constitution:
"Hymneal
Balkcom-Poindexter - Married, at the hotel in Dawson, May 13, by Rev. G. C. Clarke, Mr. Bryant Balkcom of Jones County, and Mrs. Sarah Jane Poindexter, of Baker County."1,6 
Death*1876Georgia, USA1 
Will*11 March 1876Jones County, Georgia, USA, on film at Georgia Archives, Jones County Will Book E. Names wife Sarah Jane Balkcom who "has separated from me", children Felix B. Balkcom, Peyton A. Balkcom. Son Benjamin F Balkcom and nephew James F Balkcom named executors. In March 27, 1876 codicil he names minor son William A Balkcom.1,7 

Family 1

 
Children 1.William S. Balkcom1,2 b. c 1832
 2.Benjamin Franklin Balkcom7 b. a 1832
 3.George Balkcom2 b. c 1836
 4.Felix L. Balkcom7 b. 1852
 5.Franklin Balkcom4 b. 1853
 6.Peyton A. Balkcom7 b. c 1856, d. Aug 1880
 7.Elam A. Balkcom4 b. 1857
 8.Patience E. Balkcom4 b. 1859

Family 2

 Sarah Jane Poindexter b. 1827, d. bt 1880 - 1883
Marriage*13 May 1874Sarah Jane Poindexter; Dawson, Jones County, Georgia, USA, From a notice in The Atlanta Constitution:
"Hymneal
Balkcom-Poindexter - Married, at the hotel in Dawson, May 13, by Rev. G. C. Clarke, Mr. Bryant Balkcom of Jones County, and Mrs. Sarah Jane Poindexter, of Baker County."1,6 

Citations

  1. [S46] Jr. Banks McLaurin, Charles Van Baucom and Louanna M. Bawcom, Baucom Family Book, 1978.
  2. [S14] Census, U.S. of 1850, Jones County, Ga, Page 195, HH #214., http://www.ancestry.com
  3. [S130] Web Site, Quitman County, Georgia, http://home.earthlink.net/~bwjohnson/quit_mn.htm, Early Church Deed Records; Copied by permission from
    "History of Jones Co., GA," by Carolyn White Williams.
  4. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Jones County Georgia, census page 46, http://www.ancestry.com
  5. [S131] Web Site, RootsWeb, http://www.rootsweb.com, Jones Co. Ga Deeds, Balkcom surname posting.
  6. [S221] Newspaper - Atlanta Constitution, 17 May 1874, http://www.ancestry.com
  7. [S243] Will Books, Jones County Georgia, Will of Bryant Balkcom, 1865-1914 Book E; File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by e-mail address, Jane Benson, from LDS Microfilm #454233, Atlanta Archives Film #Roll 75-76.

Bryant W. Balkcom

M, #443, d. 8 July 1862

Last Edited 19 Jan 2010

Military*25 April 1861CSA, C Company, 4th Infantry Regiment of Georgia, Twiggs County, Georgia, USA, enlisted as a Private and served as a musician1,2 
Death*8 July 1862Richmond, Virginia, USA, in a hospital, unknown cause1 

Citations

  1. [S40] Confederate Pension and Record Department. Roster of the Confederate Soldiers of Georgia 1861-1865, www.ancestry.com, Historical Data Systems, comp. American Civil War Regiments. [database on-line] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 1999-. Data compiled by Historical Data Systems of Kingston, MA. Reference Abbreviation: GARosterC

    Copyright 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 - Historical Data Systems Inc. P.O. Box 196 Kingston, MA 02364.
  2. [S43] Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, United States National Archives. Civil War Muster Rolls [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 1999- . Box, Extraction # & Record #2505., U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.

C. Martha June Balkcom1

F, #1030, b. 30 November 1854
C. Martha June Balkcom|b. 30 Nov 1854|p11.htm#i1030|Ichabod Balkcom III|b. 17 Jul 1816\nd. 29 Dec 1864|p12.htm#i468||||Ichabod Balkcom II|b. 1772\nd. a 1860|p12.htm#i742|Nancy Sasser|b. c 1785\nd. a 1826|p51.htm#i951|||||||

Last Edited 14 Jan 2001

Father Ichabod Balkcom III1 b. 17 Jul 1816, d. 29 Dec 1864

Birth*30 November 18541 

Citations

  1. [S124] Researcher C. B. Balkcom, http://www.familytreemaker.com/users/b/a/l/Carl-B-Balkcom/index.html

Camilla Frances Balkcom1

F, #1026, b. 31 May 1852, d. 22 April 1887
Camilla Frances Balkcom|b. 31 May 1852\nd. 22 Apr 1887|p11.htm#i1026|Ichabod Balkcom III|b. 17 Jul 1816\nd. 29 Dec 1864|p12.htm#i468||||Ichabod Balkcom II|b. 1772\nd. a 1860|p12.htm#i742|Nancy Sasser|b. c 1785\nd. a 1826|p51.htm#i951|||||||

Last Edited 14 Jan 2001

Father Ichabod Balkcom III1 b. 17 Jul 1816, d. 29 Dec 1864

Birth*31 May 18521 
Death*22 April 18871 
Married Name22 April 1887Roberts1 

Citations

  1. [S124] Researcher C. B. Balkcom, http://www.familytreemaker.com/users/b/a/l/Carl-B-Balkcom/index.html

Carrie Balkcom1

F, #921, b. 27 December 1906, d. 9 December 1907
Carrie Balkcom|b. 27 Dec 1906\nd. 9 Dec 1907|p11.htm#i921|James Tarrell Balkcom|b. 16 Jun 1876|p13.htm#i919|Ardella Clark|b. 9 Jun 1882|p26.htm#i920|Albert Balkcom|b. c 1850|p10.htm#i34|Sarah Holland|b. c 1851|p33.htm#i916|||||||

Relationship 2nd cousin of Euel E. Balkcom.
Last Edited 7 Nov 2002
Charts Descendants of James E. Balkcom & Mary Murphy

Father James Tarrell Balkcom1,2 b. 16 Jun 1876
Mother Ardella Clark1 b. 9 Jun 1882

Birth*27 December 1906Alabama, USA1,2 
Death*9 December 1907Alabama, USA1 
Witness: James Tarrell Balkcom

Citations

  1. [S46] Jr. Banks McLaurin, Charles Van Baucom and Louanna M. Bawcom, Baucom Family Book, 1978.
  2. [S226] Mrs. Marvin Scott, History of Henry County, Alabama , Page 154.

Carson Balkcom1

M, #2411, b. June 1893
Carson Balkcom|b. Jun 1893|p11.htm#i2411|Benjamin Middleton Balkcom|b. 22 Jun 1859\nd. 24 Jun 1916|p10.htm#i268|Adrianna E. Deal|b. 18 Jul 1859\nd. 19 Apr 1913|p26.htm#i267||||Colista J. Balkcom|b. 20 May 1839\nd. a 1900|p11.htm#i30|Ransom Deal|b. c 1830|p27.htm#i909|Olivia Mathews|b. c 1838|p39.htm#i910|

Relationship 2nd cousin of Euel E. Balkcom.
Last Edited 24 Mar 2009
Charts Descendants of James E. Balkcom & Mary Murphy

Father Benjamin Middleton Balkcom1 b. 22 Jun 1859, d. 24 Jun 1916
Mother Adrianna E. Deal1 b. 18 Jul 1859, d. 19 Apr 1913

Birth*June 1893Dale County, Alabama, USA1 
(Witness) Census28 June 1900Benjamin Middleton Balkcom; Precinct 9 Echo, ED#66 hh#256, Dale County, Alabama, USA, "Benjamin Balkcom", head, age 40, born June 1859, wife Anna, married 16 years, born AL, father GA, mother AL, mother Jane;
"Anna Balkcom", wife age 40, born July 1859, mother of 5, 4 living, born Alabama, parents born Alabama;
"Ora Balkcom", daughter age 15 born July 1884, born Alabama, parents born Alabama;
"Carson Balkcom", son age 7 born June 1893, born Alabama, parents born Alabama;
"Leola Balkcom", daughter age 4, born July 1895, born Alabama, parents born Alabama;
"Amie Bell Balkcom", daughter age 9/12 born Aug 1899 in Alabama, parents born Alabama;
"Jane Balkcom", mother, age 61, born May 1839, widowed, born Alabama, parents born North Carolina.

Households nearby were William Christopher Baldwin, Ivey Balkcom, and Webster Balkcom.2 

Citations

  1. [S77] Census, U.S. of 1900, Dale County, Alabama, http://www.ancestry.com
  2. [S77] Census, U.S. of 1900, Dale County AL, page 253 image pg 29, http://www.ancestry.com

Caswell Carlo Balkcom1,2

M, #2076, b. 28 January 1890
Caswell Carlo Balkcom|b. 28 Jan 1890|p11.htm#i2076|James Arnold Balkcom|b. 25 Aug 1836\nd. 29 Dec 1917|p12.htm#i39|Sarah L. Harrington|b. 2 Jul 1843\nd. 1 Dec 1917|p33.htm#i943|James E. Balkcom|b. 7 Jan 1807\nd. 24 Nov 1887|p12.htm#i28|Mary (Polly) Murphy|b. 1814\nd. 24 Feb 1886|p46.htm#i29|Rosier Brannon|b. 14 Sep 1803\nd. 9 Feb 1867|p21.htm#i1310|Anzilla Galloway|b. 15 Jun 1808\nd. 15 Apr 1890|p28.htm#i1311|

Relationship 1st cousin 1 time removed of Euel E. Balkcom.
Last Edited 30 Dec 2005
Charts Descendants of Eleazer Galloway & Leaty Parrish
Descendants of James E. Balkcom & Mary Murphy
Descendants of Rosanna Brannon

Father James Arnold Balkcom1 b. 25 Aug 1836, d. 29 Dec 1917
Mother Sarah L. Harrington1 b. 2 Jul 1843, d. 1 Dec 1917

Birth*28 January 1890Henry County, Alabama, USA, Specific location and date from web source1,2 
Cen-Enum*2 July 1900AL Geneva Co Census 1900; HH#493, ED72, Precinct 4, Wright's Creek, Geneva County, Alabama, USA, "Carlo Balkham", son of James A. Balkham, age 10, born in Alabama, father born in Georgia, mother in Alabama, attended school for 3 months so far this year1 
Witness: James Arnold Balkcom

Citations

  1. [S77] Census, U.S. of 1900, Geneva County, Alabama, ancestry.com image pg 56, census sheet 15, http://www.ancestry.com
  2. [S131] Web Site, RootsWeb, http://www.rootsweb.com, e-mail address.

Catherine Balkcom1

F, #766, b. 1826
Catherine Balkcom|b. 1826|p11.htm#i766|Alexander Balkcom|b. 1802|p10.htm#i764|Mary Ward|b. c 1801\nd. bt 1850 - 1860|p51.htm#i1002|Alexander Balkcom III|b. bt 1760 - 1770\nd. 1852|p10.htm#i741|Nancy Horn|b. bt 1761 - 1770|p33.htm#i995|||||||

Last Edited 30 Sep 2009

Father Alexander Balkcom b. 1802
Mother Mary Ward b. c 1801, d. bt 1850 - 1860

Married NameGeoghagan 
Birth*1826 
Marriage*11 July 1839Joshua Geoghagan; Henry County, Alabama1 
Cen-Enum*1850AL Coffee Co Census 1850; Coffee County, Alabama, USA, 23 years old, born in Alabama, and living with her husband, Joshua, and their two children. Her sister, Nancy, and father are close by.2 
Witness: Joshua Geoghagan
Cen-Enum*1860AL Coffee Co Census 1860; Precinct 8, Buzbeeville, Coffee County, Alabama, USA, 32 years old, born in Ala., and living with her husband, Joshua, and their two children. They are living next door to her parents, Alexander and Polly.3 
Witness: Joshua Geoghagan

Family

 Joshua Geoghagan b. c 1824
Child 1.Martha Matilda Geoghagan b. 9 May 1851, d. 15 May 1925

Citations

  1. [S153] Marriage Records of Henry County, Ala., 1822-1868, Courthouse Henry County Alabama.
  2. [S14] Census, U.S. of 1850, Coffee County, Alabama. Compiled by Helen Bartlett, 1999, for Grandpa's Silver Trunk., http://www.ancestry.com
  3. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Coffee County, Alabama. Compiled by Helen Bartlett, 1999, for Grandpa's Silver Trunk., http://www.ancestry.com

Charles Balkcom1

M, #2379, b. circa 1847
Charles Balkcom|b. c 1847|p11.htm#i2379|John Balkcom|b. c 1818|p13.htm#i2356|Malsey Lee|b. c 1820|p35.htm#i2376|Unk C. B. o. H. Balkcom|b. s 1790|p15.htm#i2400||||||||||

Last Edited 19 Jan 2009

Father John Balkcom1 b. c 1818
Mother Malsey Lee1 b. c 1820

Name VariationBalkcum 
Birth*circa 1847Sampson County, North Carolina, USA1 
(Witness) Census16 August 1850John Balkcom, US 1850 Census; Southern District, hh#125, Sampson County, North Carolina, USA, "John Balkcom" head, age 32, farmer, real estate valued at $500, born NC. In the household were:
"Malcy", female age 30, born NC;
"Ann", age 10, born NC;
"Mary", age 6, born NC;
"James", age 5, born NC;
"Chs", age 2, born NC.2 

Citations

  1. [S341] Researcher Lisa Y. Henderson, 2009 email communication, e-mail address.
  2. [S14] Census, U.S. of 1850, Sampson County, NC, page 864, stamped pg 434, http://www.ancestry.com

Charlie Balkcom1

M, #1101, b. circa 1879
Charlie Balkcom|b. c 1879|p11.htm#i1101|Madison Larkin Balkcom|b. 24 Jun 1844\nd. 28 Jan 1915|p14.htm#i399|Emma Pauline Cox|b. 18 Oct 1850|p26.htm#i529|Wiley Balkcom|b. c 1798\nd. s 1875|p16.htm#i395|Esther M. Mashburn|b. s 1809|p35.htm#i396|||||||

Last Edited 23 Apr 2008

Father Madison Larkin Balkcom1 b. 24 Jun 1844, d. 28 Jan 1915
Mother Emma Pauline Cox1 b. 18 Oct 1850

Birth*circa 1879Alabama, USA1 
Cen-Enum*17 June 1880AL Dale Co Census 1880; Beat No. 4, Dale County, Alabama, USA, "Charlie Balcom", age 1, son, born in Alabama.1 
Witness: Madison Larkin Balkcom

Citations

  1. [S12] Census, U.S. of 1880, Dale Co, AL page 607A, HH118, http://www.ancestry.com

Colista Jane Balkcom

F, #30, b. 20 May 1839, d. after 1900
Colista Jane Balkcom|b. 20 May 1839\nd. a 1900|p11.htm#i30|James E. Balkcom|b. 7 Jan 1807\nd. 24 Nov 1887|p12.htm#i28|Mary (Polly) Murphy|b. 1814\nd. 24 Feb 1886|p46.htm#i29|||||||Unknown Murphy|b. c 1796|p47.htm#i1675||||

Relationship Grandaunt of Euel E. Balkcom.
Last Edited 28 Mar 2010
Charts Descendants of James E. Balkcom & Mary Murphy

Father James E. Balkcom1 b. 7 Jan 1807, d. 24 Nov 1887
Mother Mary (Polly) Murphy b. 1814, d. 24 Feb 1886

Birth*20 May 1839Georgia, USA2,1,3 
(Witness) Census23 July 1860James E. Balkcom, AL Dale Co Census 1860; Newton Post Office, Dale County, Alabama, USA, "James Balkcom", age 53, farming, born in NC, real estate value was listed at $1500, personal estate at $700. The households of John W. Balkcom and wife Nancy age 19 (newly married) and Daniel Murphy (with wife Elizabeth and a 12 year old male Milton Murphy) were adjacent. Neither of the other families showed land holdings so it's likely that they had houses on the land of James Balkcom.

Also listed on the same census page were Lewis Deal and wife Nancy J. Brannon Deal, with family. Nancy J. Brannon (person ID#1314) was the oldest daughter of Rosier Brannon and Anzilla Galloway, and sister to Rose Ann Brannon.

Complete household:
"James Balkcom" as above;
"Mary Balkcom", age 44, born in NC, read/write no;
"Selista J. Balkcom", female age 20, born Georgia, read/write yes;
"Benjamin Balkcom", age 17, laborer, born Georgia, read/write yes;
"Ivey Balkcom", male age 14, born Alabama, attending school, read/write yes;
"Brantley Balkcom", male age 12 born Alabama, attending school, read/write yes;
"Albert Balkcom", age 10, born Alabama, read/write yes;
"Delilah Balkcom, female age 8, born Alabama, attending school, read/write yes;
"Pricilla Balkcom", female age 6, born Alabama, attending school;
"Neissa Balkcom", female age 4, born Alabama;
"Ransom Balkcom", male age 3, born Alabama;
"Joseph D. Balkcom", male age 19, farm laborer, born Alabama, read/write yes;
"Cinda Balkcom", female age 18 born Alabama, read/write yes (Joseph's wife);
"James A. Balkcom", age 23, school teacher, born Georgia, read/write yes (note: he was listed last in the large household even though the oldest. Birth dates and states support that he was the oldest child of James and Mary).4 
(Witness) Census27 July 1870James E. Balkcom, AL Dale Co Census 1870; Beat No. 9, Echo, Dale County, Alabama, USA, "James Balkcum" age 63, occupation farmer and hatter, born North Carolina, real estate $1100, personal $350.

Household:
James, head, as shown;
"Polly" age 54, keeps house, born NC;
"C. J.", female age 31, works in house, born Georgia;
"Albert" age 21, works in farm, born Alabama;
"Delila" age 19, works in farm, born Alabama;
"Priscilla" age 17, works in farm, born Alabama;
"J. H.", male age 14, works in farm, born Alabama;
"J. A.", female age 7, born Alabama;
"Middleton", male age 11, born Alabama.
The adults were listed as reading and writing.5 
(Witness) Census22 June 1880James E. Balkcom, AL Dale Co Census 1880; Beat No. 9, ED#64, Echo, Dale County, Alabama, USA, "James Balkum", age 73, farmer, born North Carolina, parents born in "North";
"Polley Balkum", wife age 65, keeping house, born NC, parents born in "North";
"Colista J. Balkum", daughter age 41, born Georgia;
"Joanna Balkum", daughter age 16, born Alabama;
"Middleton Balkum", grandson age 21, farm laborer, born Alabama.

Sons Brantley and Ivey and their families were in nearby households.6 
(Witness) Census28 June 1900Benjamin Middleton Balkcom; Precinct 9 Echo, ED#66 hh#256, Dale County, Alabama, USA, "Benjamin Balkcom", head, age 40, born June 1859, wife Anna, married 16 years, born AL, father GA, mother AL, mother Jane;
"Anna Balkcom", wife age 40, born July 1859, mother of 5, 4 living, born Alabama, parents born Alabama;
"Ora Balkcom", daughter age 15 born July 1884, born Alabama, parents born Alabama;
"Carson Balkcom", son age 7 born June 1893, born Alabama, parents born Alabama;
"Leola Balkcom", daughter age 4, born July 1895, born Alabama, parents born Alabama;
"Amie Bell Balkcom", daughter age 9/12 born Aug 1899 in Alabama, parents born Alabama;
"Jane Balkcom", mother, age 61, born May 1839, widowed, born Alabama, parents born North Carolina.

Households nearby were William Christopher Baldwin, Ivey Balkcom, and Webster Balkcom.7 
Death*after 1900Alabama, USA, appeared in 1900 census with son Benjamin M Balkcom 
Burial*Old Center Methodist Church Cemetery, Henry County, Alabama, USA, Buried alongside son B. M. Balkcom and his wife Adrianna (Deal) Balkcom8,9

Family

 
Child 1.Benjamin Middleton Balkcom+10,1 b. 22 Jun 1859, d. 24 Jun 1916

Citations

  1. [S226] Mrs. Marvin Scott, History of Henry County, Alabama , Page 154.
  2. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Dale County, Alabama, Echo Community, http://www.ancestry.com
  3. [S30] Tombstone Inscriptions, Old Center Methodist Church Cemetery, Henry County Alabama, Photograph, Ron Slay, held by Jerry Balkcom, Tombstone Inscription.
  4. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Dale County, Alabama, Newton Post Office, census pg 67, ancestry.com image pg 69, stamped census pg 565, http://www.ancestry.com
  5. [S11] Census, U.S. of 1870, AL, Dale Co, page 225A, ancestry.com image pg 13, http://www.ancestry.com
  6. [S12] Census, U.S. of 1880, Dale Co, AL, Reynolds District, page 642c, hh 2, http://www.ancestry.com
  7. [S77] Census, U.S. of 1900, Dale County AL, page 253 image pg 29, http://www.ancestry.com
  8. [S30] Tombstone Inscriptions, Old Center Methodist Church Cemetery, Henry County Alabama, Photograph, Ron Slay, held by Jerry Balkcom, Tombstone.
  9. [S182] Mrs. Marvin Scott, Henry County Alabama Cemetery Records, 1993.
  10. [S77] Census, U.S. of 1900, Dale County, Alabama, http://www.ancestry.com

Delilah Balkcom1

F, #35, b. 29 March 1851
Delilah Balkcom|b. 29 Mar 1851|p11.htm#i35|James E. Balkcom|b. 7 Jan 1807\nd. 24 Nov 1887|p12.htm#i28|Mary (Polly) Murphy|b. 1814\nd. 24 Feb 1886|p46.htm#i29|||||||Unknown Murphy|b. c 1796|p47.htm#i1675||||

Relationship Grandaunt of Euel E. Balkcom.
Last Edited 23 Mar 2009
Charts Descendants of James E. Balkcom & Mary Murphy

Father James E. Balkcom1 b. 7 Jan 1807, d. 24 Nov 1887
Mother Mary (Polly) Murphy1 b. 1814, d. 24 Feb 1886

Birth*29 March 1851Alabama, USA1,2 
(Witness) Census23 July 1860James E. Balkcom, AL Dale Co Census 1860; Newton Post Office, Dale County, Alabama, USA, "James Balkcom", age 53, farming, born in NC, real estate value was listed at $1500, personal estate at $700. The households of John W. Balkcom and wife Nancy age 19 (newly married) and Daniel Murphy (with wife Elizabeth and a 12 year old male Milton Murphy) were adjacent. Neither of the other families showed land holdings so it's likely that they had houses on the land of James Balkcom.

Also listed on the same census page were Lewis Deal and wife Nancy J. Brannon Deal, with family. Nancy J. Brannon (person ID#1314) was the oldest daughter of Rosier Brannon and Anzilla Galloway, and sister to Rose Ann Brannon.

Complete household:
"James Balkcom" as above;
"Mary Balkcom", age 44, born in NC, read/write no;
"Selista J. Balkcom", female age 20, born Georgia, read/write yes;
"Benjamin Balkcom", age 17, laborer, born Georgia, read/write yes;
"Ivey Balkcom", male age 14, born Alabama, attending school, read/write yes;
"Brantley Balkcom", male age 12 born Alabama, attending school, read/write yes;
"Albert Balkcom", age 10, born Alabama, read/write yes;
"Delilah Balkcom, female age 8, born Alabama, attending school, read/write yes;
"Pricilla Balkcom", female age 6, born Alabama, attending school;
"Neissa Balkcom", female age 4, born Alabama;
"Ransom Balkcom", male age 3, born Alabama;
"Joseph D. Balkcom", male age 19, farm laborer, born Alabama, read/write yes;
"Cinda Balkcom", female age 18 born Alabama, read/write yes (Joseph's wife);
"James A. Balkcom", age 23, school teacher, born Georgia, read/write yes (note: he was listed last in the large household even though the oldest. Birth dates and states support that he was the oldest child of James and Mary).3 
(Witness) Census27 July 1870James E. Balkcom, AL Dale Co Census 1870; Beat No. 9, Echo, Dale County, Alabama, USA, "James Balkcum" age 63, occupation farmer and hatter, born North Carolina, real estate $1100, personal $350.

Household:
James, head, as shown;
"Polly" age 54, keeps house, born NC;
"C. J.", female age 31, works in house, born Georgia;
"Albert" age 21, works in farm, born Alabama;
"Delila" age 19, works in farm, born Alabama;
"Priscilla" age 17, works in farm, born Alabama;
"J. H.", male age 14, works in farm, born Alabama;
"J. A.", female age 7, born Alabama;
"Middleton", male age 11, born Alabama.
The adults were listed as reading and writing.4 
Nickname1877Dillie5,2 
Married Name23 September 1877Murphy2,5 
Marriage*23 September 1877W. G. Murphy; Dale County, Alabama, USA2,5 

Family

 W. G. Murphy b. 2 Mar 1851

Citations

  1. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Dale County, Alabama, Echo Community, http://www.ancestry.com
  2. [S271] E-mail to Jerry Balkcom from (contact me for researcher email) citing excerpts she holds from a book about Dale County, Alabama Beat No. 9, by E. Tillman Riley, 1903.
  3. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Dale County, Alabama, Newton Post Office, census pg 67, ancestry.com image pg 69, stamped census pg 565, http://www.ancestry.com
  4. [S11] Census, U.S. of 1870, AL, Dale Co, page 225A, ancestry.com image pg 13, http://www.ancestry.com
  5. [S37] International Genealogical Index, http://www.familysearch.org

Elam A. Balkcom1

M, #1890, b. 1857
Elam A. Balkcom|b. 1857|p11.htm#i1890|Bryant Balkcom|b. 1815\nd. 1876|p11.htm#i1061||||Ichabod Balkcom II|b. 1772\nd. a 1860|p12.htm#i742|Nancy Sasser|b. c 1785\nd. a 1826|p51.htm#i951|||||||

Last Edited 18 Oct 2002

Father Bryant Balkcom1 b. 1815, d. 1876

Birth*1857Georgia, USA1 
Cen-Enum*14 July 1860GA Jones Co Census 1860; Flower's District hh 360, Jones County, Georgia, USA, male age 3, born in Georgia1 
Witness: Bryant Balkcom

Citations

  1. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Jones County Georgia, census page 46, http://www.ancestry.com

Electa Balkcom1

F, #2362, b. circa 1845
Electa Balkcom|b. c 1845|p11.htm#i2362|Lemuel Balkcom|b. c 1821\nd. 24 Dec 1863|p13.htm#i887|Jemima Rackley|b. Jul 1823|p50.htm#i2361|Unk C. A. o. H. Balkcom|b. s 1790|p15.htm#i2373||||||||||

Last Edited 24 Jan 2009

Father Lemuel Balkcom2 b. c 1821, d. 24 Dec 1863
Mother Jemima Rackley2 b. Jul 1823

Name VariationElanda Balkcum 
Birth*circa 1845North Carolina, USA1 
(Witness) Census12 August 1850Lemuel Balkcom, US 1850 Census; Southern District, hh#75, Sampson County, North Carolina, USA, "Lemuel Balkcom" head, male age 29, laborer, born NC, $500 real estate owned, not read/writing. In the household:
"Jemiah", female age 27, born NC;
"James", age 8, born NC;
"Elanda", female age 5, born NC;
"Tina", female age 4, born NC (not found in later census);
"Elizabeth", female age 21, born NC.
The adjacent household was Adam Sellers, Jr. and Jemimah Sellers, both age 50, unknown relationship if any to "Jemiah".3 
(Witness) Census8 June 1860Lemuel Balkcom, NC Sampson Census 1860; Southern Division, Taylors Bridge District, hh138, Sampson County, North Carolina, USA, "Lemuel Balkcum" head, age 39, farmer, real estate $1350, personal estate $615, born NC;
"Jemima Balkcum", female age 38, born NC;
"Electa Balkcum", female age 14, born NC;
"Timothy Balkcum", male age 13, born NC;
"Julius Balkcum", male age 12, born NC;
"John T. Balkcum", male age 11, born NC;
"Malsey J. Balkcum", female age 8, born NC;
"Ann W. Balkcum", female age 6, born NC;
"Lucy W. Balkcum", female age 5, born NC;
"Ella Balkcum", female age 1, born NC;
"James Balkcum", male age 19, born NC1 

Citations

  1. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, NC Sampson Co, p 20, ancestry.com pg 12 of 22, http://www.ancestry.com
  2. [S14] Census, U.S. of 1850, Census U.S. of 1850, Sampson County, NC, Ancestry.com image 11 of 83, http://www.ancestry.com
  3. [S14] Census, U.S. of 1850, Sampson County, NC, page 857, stamped pg 430, http://www.ancestry.com

Eliza Balkcom1

F, #2358, b. February 1829, d. 29 January 1924
Eliza Balkcom|b. Feb 1829\nd. 29 Jan 1924|p11.htm#i2358||||Nancy Balkcom|b. bt 1804 - 1810\nd. Feb 1854|p14.htm#i2002||||||||||Hester (?)|b. b 1765\nd. b May 1843|p1.htm#i890|

Last Edited 21 Jan 2009

Mother Nancy Balkcom2,3,4 b. bt 1804 - 1810, d. Feb 1854

Name VariationMary Eliza Balkcum3 
Birth*February 1829Duplin County, North Carolina, USA, named in mother's will, age 21 in 1850 census4,5,6,7 
Description*A descendant of Eliza reports that Eliza was of mixed race, of white mother Nancy and unknown father.8 
Cen-Enum1830US 1830 Census; may be the female under 5 in grandmother Hester Balkcom's household 
Cen-Enum*1840US 1840 Census; Sampson County, North Carolina, USA, probably one of the females under 10 in mother Nancy's household9 
(Witness) Census12 August 1850Lemuel Balkcom, US 1850 Census; Southern District, hh#75, Sampson County, North Carolina, USA, "Lemuel Balkcom" head, male age 29, laborer, born NC, $500 real estate owned, not read/writing. In the household:
"Jemiah", female age 27, born NC;
"James", age 8, born NC;
"Elanda", female age 5, born NC;
"Tina", female age 4, born NC (not found in later census);
"Elizabeth", female age 21, born NC.
The adjacent household was Adam Sellers, Jr. and Jemimah Sellers, both age 50, unknown relationship if any to "Jemiah".4 
(Witness) Will20 August 1853Nancy Balkcom; Sampson County, North Carolina, USA, (see attached exhibit) Nancy Balkcum will dated this date and proved February Court 1854. It names:
"my daughter Margaret Balkcum" - bed & furniture ("the bed on which I have usually lain"), wheel & cards, 1 table, livestock, $20, "for her services in waiting on me in my last sickness";
"my two daughters Eliza and Mary" - 1 bed & furniture;
"my son Harman be paid back all expenses that he may incur in providing for me"
Remaining property to be sold to pay debts and funeral expenses, remainder equally divided among children.
Exec William L. Robinson, wit Nathan Johnson, Joshua Rackley.10,1
Married Namesay 1855Aldridge11,7 
Marriage*say 1855Robert Aldridge; North Carolina, date is a guess11,7 
Census*1860Newton Grove, Sampson County, North Carolina, USA, appears as Mary E. Aldridge3 
Census1870Brogden, Wayne County, North Carolina, USA, appears as Eliza Aldridge3 
Census1880Brogden, Wayne County, North Carolina, USA, appears as Elizar Aldridge3 
Census1900Providence, Wayne County, North Carolina, USA, appeared as Eliza Alderge3 
Event*1904Wayne County, North Carolina, USA, Eliza Aldridge received 53 acres on Stoney Run Branch as her dower layoff.3 
Census1910Brogden, Wayne County, North Carolina, USA, appears as Eliza Aldridge3 
Census1920Brogden, Wayne County, North Carolina, USA, appears as Eliza Aldridge3 
Comment*Son Matthew Aldridge's death cert, filed in Wayne County, lists his mother as "Lizzie Borkem."

Son Robert Aldridge's death cert, filed in Wayne County, lists his mother as "Eliza Baucom."

Son Joseph Aldridge's death cert, filed in Wayne County, lists his mother as "Eliza Barkin" of Sampson County.3 
Death*29 January 1924Wayne County, North Carolina, USA, "Eliza Aldridge", age 94 years 11 months, colored, widow, occupation domestic, birthplace Duplin, maiden name of mother unknown - listed as "Nancy ?", cause of death influenza, informant Joseph Aldridge.
Died intestate.12,7 

Family

 Robert Aldridge b. 1819, d. 1899
Marriage*say 1855Robert Aldridge; North Carolina, date is a guess11,7 

Citations

  1. [S46] Jr. Banks McLaurin, Charles Van Baucom and Louanna M. Bawcom, Baucom Family Book, 1978.
  2. [S269] Wills, Sampson County North Carolina, Nancy Balkcom Will, 1853, North Carolina State Archives.
  3. [S341] Researcher Lisa Y. Henderson, descendant of Eliza Balkcum, 2009 email communication, e-mail address.
  4. [S14] Census, U.S. of 1850, Sampson County, NC, page 857, stamped pg 430, http://www.ancestry.com
  5. [S269] Wills, Sampson County North Carolina, Nancy Balkcum, 20 August 1853, North Carolina State Archives.
  6. [S342] North Carolina State Board of Health Death Certificates, 29 January 1924. Ancestry.com. North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975 [database on-line]. Provo, UT.
  7. [S341] Researcher Lisa Y. Henderson, e-mail address.
  8. [S341] Researcher Lisa Y. Henderson, 2009 email communications, e-mail address.
  9. [S15] Census, U.S. of 1840, Sampson County, NC, ancestry image page 7 of 98, http://www.ancestry.com
  10. [S269] Wills, Sampson County North Carolina, North Carolina State Archives.
  11. [S342] North Carolina State Board of Health Death Certificates, Eliza Aldridge, 29 January 1924. Ancestry.com. North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975 [database on-line]. Provo, UT.
  12. [S342] North Carolina State Board of Health Death Certificates. Ancestry.com. North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975 [database on-line]. Provo, UT.

Elizabeth Balkcom1

F, #892, b. circa 1836
Elizabeth Balkcom|b. c 1836|p11.htm#i892|Wiley Balkcom|b. c 1798\nd. s 1875|p16.htm#i395|Esther M. Mashburn|b. s 1809|p35.htm#i396|John Balkcom|b. bt 1755 - 1774\nd. 1803|p13.htm#i889|||||||Kitty (?)|b. c 1780|p2.htm#i895|

Last Edited 7 Jan 2001

Father Wiley Balkcom1 b. c 1798, d. s 1875
Mother Esther M. Mashburn1 b. s 1809

Birth*circa 1836Georgia, USA1 
(Witness) Census21 November 1850Wiley Balkcom, AL Dale Co Census 1850; Southern Division, Dale County, Alabama, USA, "Wiley Balkum", head, age 51, farmer, born North Carolina, real estate value $75;
"Esther M. Balkum", age 41, born in North Carolina, read/write no;
"Josiah Balkum", age 20, farm laborer, born in North Carolina;
"Anna J. Balkum", age 18, born in North Carolina;
"James K. Balkum", age 16, born in North Carolina, farm laborer, attending school;
"Elizabeth Balkum", age 14, attending school, born in Georgia;
"Mitchell Balkum", age 11, attending school, born in Georgia;
"Harriet Balkum", age 9, born in Georgia, attending school;
"Madison L. Balkum", age 6, male, born in Georgia;
"Martha Balkum", age 3, born in Alabama;
"Ritty Mashburn", female age 70, born in North Carolina.1 

Citations

  1. [S14] Census, U.S. of 1850, Dale County, Alabama page 202A, http://www.ancestry.com

Elizabeth Balkcom1

F, #1839, b. April 1878
Elizabeth Balkcom|b. Apr 1878|p11.htm#i1839|Brantley Balkcom|b. Nov 1847|p11.htm#i22|Roseann Brannon|b. 9 Jan 1849|p21.htm#i23|James E. Balkcom|b. 7 Jan 1807\nd. 24 Nov 1887|p12.htm#i28|Mary (Polly) Murphy|b. 1814\nd. 24 Feb 1886|p46.htm#i29|Rosier Brannon|b. 14 Sep 1803\nd. 9 Feb 1867|p21.htm#i1310|Anzilla Galloway|b. 15 Jun 1808\nd. 15 Apr 1890|p28.htm#i1311|

Relationship Aunt of Euel E. Balkcom.
Last Edited 22 Apr 2010
Charts Descendants of Eleazer Galloway & Leaty Parrish
Descendants of James E. Balkcom & Mary Murphy
Descendants of Rosanna Brannon

Father Brantley Balkcom1 b. Nov 1847
Mother Roseann Brannon1 b. 9 Jan 1849

Birth*April 1878Alabama, USA1 
(Witness) Census17 June 1900Brantley Balkcom, AL Dale Co Census 1900; ED 61, Precinct 4 Newton, Part of, Newton, Dale County, Alabama, USA, "Brantly Balkcom", head of household, age 52, born April 1847, married to Rosana 34 years, born Alabama, both parents born North Carolina, occupation woodworker, 4 months unemployed, reading, writing, renting a house;
"Rosana Balkcom", wife age 51, born Jan 1849, married 34 years, born Alabama, parents born SC, mother of 13, 8 living, read/write yes;
"Elizabeth Balkcom", daughter age 22, born April 1878, keeping house, single, read/write yes, born Alabama, parents born Alabama;
"Leola Balkcom", daughter age 8, born Dec 1891, born Alabama, parents born Alabama, read/write yes.

Note: Brantley and Rosanna's son John Ira was married to Ida Baldwin and lived separately in Dale County. George W., age 17, and Lucy Emma, age 15, John's brother and sister, lived with John and Ida.1 

Citations

  1. [S77] Census, U.S. of 1900, Dale Co AL, Enum Dist 61, Precinct 4, image 4, http://www.ancestry.com

Ella Lula Balkcom1,2

F, #2369, b. circa 1859
Ella Lula Balkcom|b. c 1859|p11.htm#i2369|Lemuel Balkcom|b. c 1821\nd. 24 Dec 1863|p13.htm#i887|Jemima Rackley|b. Jul 1823|p50.htm#i2361|Unk C. A. o. H. Balkcom|b. s 1790|p15.htm#i2373||||||||||

Last Edited 24 Jan 2009

Father Lemuel Balkcom1 b. c 1821, d. 24 Dec 1863
Mother Jemima Rackley1 b. Jul 1823

Name VariationBalkcum 
Birth*circa 1859North Carolina1 
(Witness) Census8 June 1860Lemuel Balkcom, NC Sampson Census 1860; Southern Division, Taylors Bridge District, hh138, Sampson County, North Carolina, USA, "Lemuel Balkcum" head, age 39, farmer, real estate $1350, personal estate $615, born NC;
"Jemima Balkcum", female age 38, born NC;
"Electa Balkcum", female age 14, born NC;
"Timothy Balkcum", male age 13, born NC;
"Julius Balkcum", male age 12, born NC;
"John T. Balkcum", male age 11, born NC;
"Malsey J. Balkcum", female age 8, born NC;
"Ann W. Balkcum", female age 6, born NC;
"Lucy W. Balkcum", female age 5, born NC;
"Ella Balkcum", female age 1, born NC;
"James Balkcum", male age 19, born NC1 
Married NameMurphy2 
Marriage*John Robert Murphy; North Carolina, USA2 
Progeny*John Robert Murphy; North Carolina, USA, .................. 2 Ella Lula Balkcum (1859 - 1880)
.................. + John Robert Murphy
........................ 3 Robert Neal Murphy
........................ 3 Mary E. Murphy
........................ 3 Margaret L. Murphy
........................ 3 Hugh T. Murphy
........................ 3 Ella J. Murphy2 

Family

 John Robert Murphy b. s 1855

Citations

  1. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, NC Sampson Co, p 20, ancestry.com pg 12 of 22, http://www.ancestry.com
  2. [S341] Researcher Lisa Y. Henderson, 2009 email communications, e-mail address.

Emma Balkcom1

F, #1641, b. after 1865, d. after 1878
Emma Balkcom|b. a 1865\nd. a 1878|p11.htm#i1641|James Arnold Balkcom|b. 25 Aug 1836\nd. 29 Dec 1917|p12.htm#i39|Sarah L. Harrington|b. 2 Jul 1843\nd. 1 Dec 1917|p33.htm#i943|James E. Balkcom|b. 7 Jan 1807\nd. 24 Nov 1887|p12.htm#i28|Mary (Polly) Murphy|b. 1814\nd. 24 Feb 1886|p46.htm#i29|Rosier Brannon|b. 14 Sep 1803\nd. 9 Feb 1867|p21.htm#i1310|Anzilla Galloway|b. 15 Jun 1808\nd. 15 Apr 1890|p28.htm#i1311|

Relationship 1st cousin 1 time removed of Euel E. Balkcom.
Last Edited 30 Dec 2005
Charts Descendants of Eleazer Galloway & Leaty Parrish
Descendants of James E. Balkcom & Mary Murphy
Descendants of Rosanna Brannon

Father James Arnold Balkcom1 b. 25 Aug 1836, d. 29 Dec 1917
Mother Sarah L. Harrington1 b. 2 Jul 1843, d. 1 Dec 1917

Birth*after 1865date guessed based on parents' marriage year1 
Burial*after 1877Old Center Methodist Church Cemetery, Henry County, Alabama, USA, Tombstone inscription: "Emma, dau of James A. and Sarah. S. Balkcom Age near 13 years Just When We Learned To Love Her Most God Called Her Back To Heaven"1
Death*after 1878Dale County, Alabama, USA1 

Citations

  1. [S30] Tombstone Inscriptions, Old Center Methodist Church Cemetery, Henry County Alabama, Photograph, Ron Slay, held by Jerry Balkcom, Tombstone inscription.

Emma Pauline Balkcom1

F, #903, b. 25 August 1886, d. 20 November 1945
Emma Pauline Balkcom|b. 25 Aug 1886\nd. 20 Nov 1945|p11.htm#i903|Madison Larkin Balkcom|b. 24 Jun 1844\nd. 28 Jan 1915|p14.htm#i399|Emma Pauline Cox|b. 18 Oct 1850|p26.htm#i529|Wiley Balkcom|b. c 1798\nd. s 1875|p16.htm#i395|Esther M. Mashburn|b. s 1809|p35.htm#i396|||||||

Last Edited 11 Sep 2009

Father Madison Larkin Balkcom1 b. 24 Jun 1844, d. 28 Jan 1915
Mother Emma Pauline Cox1 b. 18 Oct 1850

Birth*25 August 18861 
Cen-Enum*17 June 1900AL Dale Co Census 1900; ED 61, Precinct 4 Newton, Part of, Newton, Dale County, Alabama, USA, daughter of Madison, age 12, born September 1889 in Alabama, parents born in Georgia. She had attended school for 7 months of the year, and was reading and writing.2 
Witness: Madison Larkin Balkcom
Occupation*1907Newton, Dale County, Alabama, USA, Assistant Postmaster,
"Miss Emma P. Balkcom, AsstPM, $777"3 
Married Name1923Moore1 
Death*20 November 19451 

Citations

  1. [S46] Jr. Banks McLaurin, Charles Van Baucom and Louanna M. Bawcom, Baucom Family Book, 1978.
  2. [S77] Census, U.S. of 1900, Dale Co AL, Enum Dist 61, Precinct 4, image 3, http://www.ancestry.com
  3. [S346] United States Civil Service Commission, Official Register of the United States, 1907, Volume II, the Postal Service, http://books.google.com

Euel E. Balkcom

M, #6, b. 14 May 1903, d. 1 October 1981
Euel E. Balkcom|b. 14 May 1903\nd. 1 Oct 1981|p11.htm#i6|John Ira Balkcom|b. 2 Jul 1873\nd. 30 Aug 1948|p13.htm#i15|Ida Lucinda Baldwin|b. 29 Jun 1876\nd. 14 May 1958|p7.htm#i16|Brantley Balkcom|b. Nov 1847|p11.htm#i22|Roseann Brannon|b. 9 Jan 1849|p21.htm#i23|Bryant F. Baldwin|b. 1845\nd. 1 Mar 1879|p6.htm#i40|Josephine L. (Missie) Mathews|b. 1849\nd. 18 Jun 1885|p38.htm#i41|

  

Last Edited 13 Sep 2009
Charts Ancestors of Euel Balkcom
Descendants of Eleazer Galloway & Leaty Parrish
Descendants of James E. Balkcom & Mary Murphy
Descendants of Christopher S. Baldwin & Elizabeth Baldwin
Descendants of Rosanna Brannon
Descendants of James Mathews
Descendants of James Preston & Elizabeth Jane Clark

Father John Ira Balkcom b. 2 Jul 1873, d. 30 Aug 1948
Mother Ida Lucinda Baldwin b. 29 Jun 1876, d. 14 May 1958

Journal*The focus of research for this site is Euel E. Balkcom, his parents John Ira Balkcom and Ida Lucinda Baldwin, and ancestors in Alabama, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. See the main page for a short bio for Euel.

Jerry Balkcom 
Birth*14 May 1903Grand Saline, Van Zandt County, Texas, USA1 
(Witness) Migrationbetween 1906 and 1909Ida Lucinda Baldwin, John Ira Balkcom; Oklahoma, USA, John and Ida moved from Texas - this information is based on the birthplaces of their 3rd and 4th children. 
(Witness) Census21 April 1910John Ira Balkcom, OK Harmon Co Census 1910; Dryden, ED#124, hh#62, Harmon County, Oklahoma, USA, John Ira and wife Ida lived next to Ida's brother John Christopher Baldwin and his family.

"JI Balkcom" (census head) age 36, 13 years marriage, born in Alabama, both parents born in Alabama, farmer, read/write yes, renting a farm;

"IL Balkcom" (wife) age 35, married 13 years, mother of 4, 4 now living, born Alabama, both parents born Alabama, farm laborer, read/write yes;
"ME Balkcom" (daughter), age 12, born in Alabama, both parents born in Alabama, farm laborer, reads/writes, attending school;
"EE Balkcom" (son) age 6, born in Texas, both parents born in Alabama;
"TL Balkcom" (daughter) age 4, born in Texas, both parents born in Alabama;
"JV Balkcom" (son) age 4 months, born in Oklahoma, both parents born in Alabama;
"ME Brown" (niece-in-law) age 17, single, born in Alabama, both parents born in Alabama, farm laborer, reads/writes, attending school.2 
(Witness) Census19 January 1920John Ira Balkcom, OK Beckham Co Census 1920; Erick Township, hh 116, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA, "John I. Balkcom", male age 47, owned home with mortgage, born in Alabama, mother and father born in Alabama, farmer, read and write yes;
"Ida L. Balkcom", wife age 44, married, born in Alabama, mother and father born in Alabama, read and write yes;
"May Balkcom", daughter age 22, married, born in Alabama, mother and father born in Alabama, read and write yes;
"Lowel Wells", husband of Mae, age 21, laborer, born in Texas, mother and father born in Texas, read and write yes;
"Euel Balkcom", son age 16, born in Texas, mother and father born in Alabama, attending school, read and write yes;
"Thelma Balkcom", daughter age 14, born in Texas, mother and father born in Alabama, attending school, read and write yes;
"J. V. Balkcom", son age 10, born in Oklahoma, mother and father born in Alabama, attending school, read and write yes.
3 
Marriage*24 December 1926Zela Naomi Franks; Methodist Episcopal Church South, Texola, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA4 
(Witness) Cen-Enum4 April 1930Zela Naomi Franks, OK Beckham Co Census 1930; Richland Township, hh38, Enum District 5-18, Sup District 8, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA, "Zela Balkcom", female age 22, born in Arkansas, parents born in Arkansas5 
Cen-Head*4 April 1930OK Beckham Co Census 1930; Richland Township, hh38, Enum District 5-18, Sup District 8, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA, "Euel E. Balkcom", male age 26, living on a farm, born in Texas, parents born in Alabama, occupation farmer5
Witness: Zela Naomi Franks
Witness: Robert Loren Balkcom
(Witness) Cen-Enum4 April 1930Robert Loren Balkcom, OK Beckham Co Census 1930; Richland Township, hh38, Enum District 5-18, Sup District 8, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA, "Robert L. Balkcom", male age 2 years 6 months, born in Oklahoma5 
Misc*circa 1933photograph
Occupation*September 1937Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA, initially brought on as a road maintenance worker with the Oklahoma State Highway Department, working with a three man truck out of Erick. He served as truck foreman, with two other men, and did repairs on wooden bridges. Probably after 1951 but date unknown, he took the job of division supervisor for southwest Oklahoma, working in Clinton while still living in Sayre. He later took the job of foreman of the Beckham County Division. He was responsible for road maintenance in the county except for the interstate highway which had a separate crew. 
Misc*circa 1941Zela Naomi Franks; Sayre, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA, family photograph
Misccirca 1952Zela Naomi Franks; Sayre, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA, family photograph
Death*1 October 1981Sayre, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA6,7 
Burial*October 1981Sayre-Doxey Cemetery, Sayre, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA6

Family

 Zela Naomi Franks b. 23 May 1908, d. 18 Jan 1995
Marriage*24 December 1926Zela Naomi Franks; Methodist Episcopal Church South, Texola, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA4 
Children 1.Robert Loren Balkcom b. 1 Dec 1927, d. 5 Apr 2002
 2.Kenneth Paul Balkcom b. 28 Aug 1939, d. 21 Oct 1999

Citations

  1. [S7] St. Mary's Hospital, Birth Certificate - Balkcom, Gerald W. , Jerry Balkcom.
  2. [S300] Census, U.S. of 1910, Harmon County, Oklahoma, ancestry.com image pg 10, http://www.ancestry.com
  3. [S195] Census, U.S. of 1920, Beckham Co, OK, Enum Dist 9, sheet 7A, image 13, http://www.ancestry.com
  4. [S213] Marriage License, Courthouse Beckham Co, OK.
  5. [S293] Census, U.S. of 1930, Beckham County, Oklahoma, Ancestry.com image page 4, http://www.ancestry.com
  6. [S291] Researcher G. W. Balkcom, personal knowledge.
  7. [S290] Social Security Death Index.

Euphemia Elizabeth Balkcom1

F, #2406, b. say 1861
Euphemia Elizabeth Balkcom|b. s 1861|p11.htm#i2406|Lemuel Balkcom|b. c 1821\nd. 24 Dec 1863|p13.htm#i887|Jemima Rackley|b. Jul 1823|p50.htm#i2361|Unk C. A. o. H. Balkcom|b. s 1790|p15.htm#i2373||||||||||

Last Edited 24 Jan 2009

Father Lemuel Balkcom1 b. c 1821, d. 24 Dec 1863
Mother Jemima Rackley1 b. Jul 1823

Birth*say 1861Sampson County, North Carolina, USA1 
Married NameBenton1 
Marriage*Lorenzo L. Benton; North Carolina, USA1 
Progeny*Lorenzo L. Benton; North Carolina, USA, .................. 2 Euphemia Elizabeth Balkcum
.................. + Lorenzo L. Benton (1857 - 1935)
........................ 3 Walter Franklin Benton
........................ + Mollie V.
........................ 3 Harvey Lafayette Benton
........................ + Lonie
........................ 3 Elihu Earnest Benton
........................ 3 Ada E. Benton
........................ 3 Ina E. Benton
........................ + James McFatter
........................ 3 Mamie L. Benton
........................ 3 Henry Sloan Benton
........................ 3 Rosa Elizabeth Benton1 

Family

 Lorenzo L. Benton b. c 1857

Citations

  1. [S341] Researcher Lisa Y. Henderson, 2009 email communications, e-mail address.

Felicia A. C. Balkcom1,2

F, #1648, b. 3 March 1847, d. 27 August 1854
Felicia A. C. Balkcom|b. 3 Mar 1847\nd. 27 Aug 1854|p11.htm#i1648|James Balkcom|b. 3 Sep 1810\nd. 21 Apr 1873|p12.htm#i1068|Nancy Burden|b. c 1814\nd. 29 Jul 1854|p22.htm#i1102|Ichabod Balkcom II|b. 1772\nd. a 1860|p12.htm#i742|Nancy Sasser|b. c 1785\nd. a 1826|p51.htm#i951|||||||

Last Edited 15 Dec 2001

Father James Balkcom1,2 b. 3 Sep 1810, d. 21 Apr 1873
Mother Nancy Burden1,2 b. c 1814, d. 29 Jul 1854

Birth*3 March 1847Twiggs County, Georgia, USA1,2 
Cen-Enum*4 September 1850GA Twiggs Co Census 1850; 84th Division, Twiggs County, Georgia, USA, female age 3, born in GA1 
Witness: James Balkcom
Death*27 August 18541,2 

Citations

  1. [S14] Census, U.S. of 1850, Twiggs Co, GA. Page 163, image 12, http://www.ancestry.com
  2. [S46] Jr. Banks McLaurin, Charles Van Baucom and Louanna M. Bawcom, Baucom Family Book, 1978.

Felix L. Balkcom1

M, #1063, b. 1852
Felix L. Balkcom|b. 1852|p11.htm#i1063|Bryant Balkcom|b. 1815\nd. 1876|p11.htm#i1061||||Ichabod Balkcom II|b. 1772\nd. a 1860|p12.htm#i742|Nancy Sasser|b. c 1785\nd. a 1826|p51.htm#i951|||||||

Last Edited 2 May 2003

Father Bryant Balkcom2 b. 1815, d. 1876

Birth*18521 
Cen-Enum*14 July 1860Flower's District hh 360, Jones County, Georgia, USA, male age 8, born in Georgia.1 
Witness: Bryant Balkcom

Citations

  1. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Jones County Georgia, census page 46, http://www.ancestry.com
  2. [S243] Will Books, Jones County Georgia, Will of Bryant Balkcom, 1865-1914 Book E; File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by e-mail address, Jane Benson, from LDS Microfilm #454233, Atlanta Archives Film #Roll 75-76.

Flora E. Balkcom1

F, #901, b. 7 June 1881, d. 11 September 1915
Flora E. Balkcom|b. 7 Jun 1881\nd. 11 Sep 1915|p11.htm#i901|Madison Larkin Balkcom|b. 24 Jun 1844\nd. 28 Jan 1915|p14.htm#i399|Emma Pauline Cox|b. 18 Oct 1850|p26.htm#i529|Wiley Balkcom|b. c 1798\nd. s 1875|p16.htm#i395|Esther M. Mashburn|b. s 1809|p35.htm#i396|||||||

Last Edited 7 Jan 2001

Father Madison Larkin Balkcom1 b. 24 Jun 1844, d. 28 Jan 1915
Mother Emma Pauline Cox1 b. 18 Oct 1850

Birth*7 June 18811 
Death*11 September 19151 

Citations

  1. [S46] Jr. Banks McLaurin, Charles Van Baucom and Louanna M. Bawcom, Baucom Family Book, 1978.

Franklin Balkcom1

M, #1889, b. 1853
Franklin Balkcom|b. 1853|p11.htm#i1889|Bryant Balkcom|b. 1815\nd. 1876|p11.htm#i1061||||Ichabod Balkcom II|b. 1772\nd. a 1860|p12.htm#i742|Nancy Sasser|b. c 1785\nd. a 1826|p51.htm#i951|||||||

Last Edited 18 Oct 2002

Father Bryant Balkcom1 b. 1815, d. 1876

Birth*1853Georgia, USA1 
Cen-Enum*14 July 1860GA Jones Co Census 1860; Flower's District hh 360, Jones County, Georgia, USA, male age 7, born in Georgia1 
Witness: Bryant Balkcom

Citations

  1. [S13] Census, U.S. of 1860, Jones County Georgia, census page 46, http://www.ancestry.com

George Balkcom1

M, #269, b. 28 November 1863, d. 8 July 1942
George Balkcom|b. 28 Nov 1863\nd. 8 Jul 1942|p11.htm#i269|Joseph D. Balkcom|b. c 1841\nd. c 1864|p13.htm#i33|Lucinda Deal|b. 27 Jun 1842\nd. 14 Aug 1920|p26.htm#i410|James E. Balkcom|b. 7 Jan 1807\nd. 24 Nov 1887|p12.htm#i28|Mary (Polly) Murphy|b. 1814\nd. 24 Feb 1886|p46.htm#i29|Lewis H. Deal|b. 1801\nd. 23 May 1881|p26.htm#i1368|Elizabeth Kirkland|b. 1796|p34.htm#i2261|

Relationship 1st cousin 1 time removed of Euel E. Balkcom.
Last Edited 23 Sep 2009
Charts Descendants of James E. Balkcom & Mary Murphy

Father Joseph D. Balkcom2 b. c 1841, d. c 1864
Mother Lucinda Deal2 b. 27 Jun 1842, d. 14 Aug 1920

Comment*likely brother of BM Balkcom3 
Birth*28 November 18631 
Marriage*13 September 1891Martha Louise Howell1,2 
Progeny*Annie (b1892), May (1894), Donie (1897), Ruth (1900), Lee (1903). Reference has specific dates.2 
Census*27 June 1900Precinct 9 Echo, ED#66, Dale County, Alabama, USA, "George Balkcom", head, age 36, born Nov 1863, farmer, married 9 years born Alabama, parents born Alabama;
"Martha Balkcom", wife age 22, born July 1877, mother of 4, 3 living, born Alabama, parents born Alabama;
"Annie Balkcom", daughter age 7, born Feb 1893 in Alabama, parents born Alabama;
"Ora Balkcom", daughter age 5, born Jan 1895;
"Jodimious? Balkcom", son age 3, born Nov 1897.

Lived near households of Benjamin Balkcom, William Christopher Baldwin, Ivey Balkcom, Webster Balkcom.4 
Burial*8 July 1942Old Center Methodist Church Cemetery, Henry County, Alabama, USA1,5 
Death*8 July 1942Dale County, Alabama, USA1,6 

Family

 Martha Louise Howell b. 18 Jul 1876, d. 13 Nov 1943
Marriage*13 September 1891Martha Louise Howell1,2 

Citations

  1. [S30] Tombstone Inscriptions, Old Center Methodist Church Cemetery, Henry County Alabama, Photograph, Ron Slay, held by Jerry Balkcom, Tombstone.
  2. [S226] Mrs. Marvin Scott, History of Henry County, Alabama , Page 154.
  3. [S46] Jr. Banks McLaurin, Charles Van Baucom and Louanna M. Bawcom, Baucom Family Book, 1978.
  4. [S77] Census, U.S. of 1900, Dale County, Alabama, ED#66, sheet 14, http://www.ancestry.com
  5. [S182] Mrs. Marvin Scott, Henry County Alabama Cemetery Records, 1993.
  6. [S138] Alabama Death Index, 1908-1959, Vol 28, certificate 13512, Alabama State Department of Public Health.
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