Home | What's New | Photos | Histories | Sources | Reports | Cemeteries | Headstones | Statistics | Surnames

Print Bookmark

Odell W. Church

Male 1889 -


Generations:      Standard    |    Vertical    |    Compact    |    Box    |    Text    |    Ahnentafel    |    Fan Chart    |    Media    |    PDF

Less detail
Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Odell W. Church was born in Jul 1889 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina (son of Henry Clay Church and Amelia G. Foster).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Henry Clay Church was born in Sep 1857 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina (son of John Wesley Church and Nancy Jane Tomlinson).

    Henry married Amelia G. Foster about 1886 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina. Amelia was born in Mar 1859 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Amelia G. Foster was born in Mar 1859 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Doctor L. Church was born in Oct 1887 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.
    2. 1. Odell W. Church was born in Jul 1889 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.
    3. Henry Mack Church was born in Oct 1891 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.
    4. Ellen G. Church was born in Feb 1895 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.
    5. Celia Elizabeth "Lizzie" Church was born in Mar 1897 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.
    6. Ora U. Church was born in Jan 1899 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Wesley Church was born on 18 Nov 1827 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina (son of Rev. William B. "Billy" Church and Sarah Lenderman); died on 16 Apr 1923 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.

    Notes:

    FAMILY NOTES: (rn=2943)
    Bondsman, Jesse Miller.

    John married Nancy Jane Tomlinson on 16 Nov 1848 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina. Nancy was born about 1829 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina; died after 1865 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Nancy Jane Tomlinson was born about 1829 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina; died after 1865 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. William Church was born about 1850 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.
    2. Mary Ann Church was born about 1852 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.
    3. John Wesley Church, Jr. was born about 1854 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina; died on 5 Feb 1928 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.
    4. Sarah Caroline Church was born about 1856 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina; died on 13 Jan 1944 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.
    5. 2. Henry Clay Church was born in Sep 1857 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.
    6. Lenard Church was born about 1859 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.
    7. Martha Church was born about 1861 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.
    8. Rebeccah Church was born about 1863 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.
    9. Calvin L. Church was born about 1865 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Rev. William B. "Billy" Church was born on 2 Jun 1808 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina (son of Elijah Sr. Church and Charity Craft); died on 30 Oct 1889 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina; was buried about 1889 in Summit, , Wilkes County, North Carolina.

    Notes:

    Probably was the son of Elijah, as listed in the 1994 IGI as William b.
    1808. Found in 1820, 1850, 1860 Wilkes Co., NC census working as a
    Preacher married to Sally. In 1860 he had land value of
    $600/personal property $550. According to Martha A. Stout Smith, Billy
    had slaves, land, money and lived in North Carolina. He was a preacher
    and fair complected.
    FAMILY NOTES: (rn=78)
    His brother Nathaniel was listed as bondsman.

    William married Sarah Lenderman on 22 Dec 1825 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina. Sarah (daughter of Leonard L. Lenderman and Anna Fife\ Fyffe) was born on 17 Apr 1808 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina; died on 17 Nov 1876 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Sarah Lenderman was born on 17 Apr 1808 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina (daughter of Leonard L. Lenderman and Anna Fife\ Fyffe); died on 17 Nov 1876 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.

    Notes:

    Sally was dark complected and was thought to be Black Dutch. (Grannie
    Stout) The line is German - Deutsch. The family originally came from
    the Black Forest Region of Germany. Sally probably considered herself
    Black Deutsch because she came from the Black Forest of Germany.

    The descendants of the Lenderman family were blue-eyed people with
    brown or black hair. They look very much like the majority of the
    people in the upper Rhine Valley, Germany. (Grayson Walker)

    Children:
    1. 4. John Wesley Church was born on 18 Nov 1827 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina; died on 16 Apr 1923 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.
    2. Matilda Church was born about 1831 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.
    3. Jesse Calvin Church was born about Mar 1833 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina; died on 25 Aug 1908.
    4. Adeline Church was born about 1833 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.
    5. William F. Church was born about 1837 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.
    6. Rebeccah Church was born about 1839 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.
    7. Sarah L. Church was born in Feb 1844 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.
    8. Henry Harrison Church was born about 22 Jul 1844 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina; died on 5 Mar 1917 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina; was buried about Mar 1917 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.
    9. Selah Elvira Church was born on 6 Jun 1846 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.
    10. Salina Church was born on 14 Feb 1849 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina; died on 10 Dec 1900 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Yellow Hill Baptist Church, , Wilkes County, North Carolina.
    11. Thomas Jefferson Church was born about 1851 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.