Samuel CECIL & Catherine PEAVYHOUSE & Jane CHRISMAN

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Samuel CECIL
Catherine PEAVYHOUSE
Jane CHRISMAN

WARNING: there are serious anomalies with this family group sheet. Everyone seems to be just accepting Elsie Greenup Jordan's genealogy of this family, but the data are in disagreement on many fronts.

Husband: Samuel CECIL
Birth: 15 May 1768, Dublin, Montgomery Co., VA {82, VA}
Disposition: unmarked grave at the Washington Young Cemetery, Wayne Co., KY
Father: Benjamin Sollers "Sol" CECIL

Marriage-1: 9 Dec 1804, Wayne Co., KY

Wife-1: Catherine PEAVYHOUSE

Given Samuel's age, there's a high probability that he had a wife prior to Catherine.

Marriage-2: 21 Aug 1806, Wayne Co., KY

Wife-2: Jane CHRISMAN
Birth: 1781/2, VA
Birth: 17 Aug 1788, Russell [presumably now Lee] Co., VA
Father: Isaac Campbell CHRISMAN, descendant of Jacob CHRISMAN of Alsace-Lorraine
Mother: Judah WALLING

Child with Catherine PEAVYHOUSE — born in KY:

1. James Timothy CECIL, b. 5 Dec 1805 {45, KY}; d. 14 Sep 1871, Scott Co., TN

Children with Jane CHRISMAN:

— born in TN:
. Solomon CECIL, b. 6 Jun 1807
. Priscilla CECIL, b. 18 Mar 1809
. Jane CECIL, b. 1 May 1813
. Elizabeth "Betty/Beddy" CECIL, b. 1817/8 {32, TN}
. Rhoda CECIL, b. 25 Feb 1819
. Ezekiel CECIL, b. 7 Jul 1820 {30, TN}
. Sarah CECIL, b. 17 Aug 1823
. Rebecca CECIL, b. 21 Sep 1825
. Mary A. CECIL, b. 1824/5 {25, TN}
. Joseph CECIL, b. 3 Apr 1827 {23, TN}

— born in KY:
. Samuel CECIL, b. 22 May 1828 {22, KY}

Sources:

1. Jordan R. Dodd, ed. 1993. Kentucky Marriages: Early to 1850. Liahona Research, Orem, UT (Broderbund CD-229):

Cecil, Samuel Chrisman, Jane 21 Aug 1806 Wayne Co.

2. Census Index: U.S. Selected Counties, 1810 (Broderbund CD-313): the 1810 TN census was destroyed.

3a. Census Index: U.S. Selected Counties, 1820 (Broderbund CD-314). Please see my WARNING about the Tennessee census entries on this CD. All surnames A-E and part of F are missing from the index.

3b. 1820 Census Index and Digital Images (online at Ancestry.com): their database is also missing the same surnames. However, even if it wasn't, our subject is said to have been in Morgan Co., TN, and the Morgan Co., TN, schedules were lost.

4a. Census Index: U.S. Selected Counties, 1830 (Broderbund CD-315):

1830 Ciscil, Samuel TN Morgan Co. p. 97

4b. 1830 Census, Morgan County, Tennessee (transcribed by Debra Crowell; linked to the TNGenWeb Census Project site):

Ciscil, Samuel 1010001-1210001

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

1 male 4 or under 1825-1830 = Samuel (b. 1828)
= Joseph (b. 1827)

1 male 10-14 1815-1820 = Ezekiel (b. 1820)

1 male 40-49 1780-1790 = Samuel (b. 1768)

1 female 4 or under 1825-1830 = Mary Ann (b. 1824/5)

2 females 5-9 1820-1825 = Rebecca (b. 1825)
= Sarah (b. 1823)

1 female 10-14 1815-1820 = Rhoda (b. 1819)

1 female 40-49 1780-1790 = Jane (b. 1781/2 or 1788)

5. Census Index: U.S. Selected Counties, 1840 (Broderbund CD-316): not found.

6a. Census Index: U.S. Selected Counties, 1850 (Broderbund CD-317):

1850 Cecil, Samuel KY Wayne Co. Division 1 p. 331

6b. 1850 Census Index/Microfilm (online at GenealogyLibrary.com): Division No. 1, Wayne Co., KY, p. 331A, 694/694, enumerated 13 Sep 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

Samuel Cecil 82 M Farmer 100 Virginia

Jane Cecil 68 F "

Mary A Cecil 25 F Tennessee

Living next door to Samuel CECIL (æ 22, b. KY), who is living next door to Ezekiel CECIL (æ 30, b. TN), who is living next door to Beddy MARCUM (widow æ 32, b. TN), who is living next door to John W. MARCUM (æ 34, b. IN), with whom is living Joseph CECIL (æ 23, b. TN).

7. Elise Greenup Jourdan. 1993. Early Families of Southern Maryland. 2 vols. Family Line Publ., Westminster, MD (Broderbund CD-184):

8. WorldConnect (online at RootsWeb.com).

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