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Re-Updated & Corrected Info. on Family of Edward GAITHER & Mary DYSON.
Posted by: Nathan Meredith LORANCE (ID *****8527) Date: May 07, 2008 at 15:41:31
In Reply to: Updated & Corrected Info. on Family of Edward GAITHER & Mary DYSON. by Nathan Meredith LORANCE of 812

Sorry about this, but I noticed that I had omited some things and now the following has been fixed...

From Abstracts of Cannon Co.,TN. Court Minutes - Book A.
MAY term 1841
Anual RAINS, guardian to Daniel and Amos TRAVIS, minor heirs and heirs at law of Amos F. TRAVIS, dec'd.

From Abstracts of Cannon Co.,TN. Deeds - Book I.
(pg's. 306,307)
Daniel G. TRAVIS and Amos TRAVIS to Edward GAITHER, 33 acres in 1st District. Dated JULY 29,1853.

From "Abstract of Cannon County, Tennessee Will Book Volume A (1836-1895)" Published by Mountain Press, P.O. Box 400, Signal Mountain,TN. 37377-0400.
Page 115
Edward GAITHER, Will.
Daughter: Mildred RAINES.
Grandsons: Daniel G. TRAVIS; Amos F. GAITHER.
Other property divided between Silas GAITHER; Arthur GAITHER; Wilson GAITHER; Mahala TENPENNY; Mary Ann CAMPBELL; Mary Jane TENPENNY; Eliza Jane SAULS; heirs of Anna CAMPBELL. Land set aside for family cemetery.
Executors: Amos GAITHER and Arthur GAITHER.
Witnesses: Swenfield SMITH and John H. SMITH.
Will signed August 5th, 1856, proved December 11th, 1856.

1850 Cannon Co.,TN. Census(Nichols' District 1); page 435.
Edward GAITHER_male_aged 68_Farmer_born in MD.
Mary GAITHER_female_aged 70_born in N.C.
Daniel TRAVIS_male_aged 20_Farmer_born in TN. [grandson Daniel G. TRAVIS]
Amos F. GAITHER_male_aged 18_Farmer_born in TN. [grandson Amos F. TRAVIS]

Edward GAITHER
BORN: c1782 in MD. [NOTE: all his children that were alive in 1880 stated their father was born in N.C.]
DIED: 26 NOV. 1856 in Cannon Co.,TN.
MARRIED: c1803 in N.C.

Mary DYSON
BORN: c1780 in N.C.
DIED: 185__[before 05 AUG. 1856] in Cannon Co.,TN.

Census Sources are...
1810 Iredell Co.,N.C.; page 204.
Edward GAITHER_______20010-20010-0-0-0
1820 _________________________________.
_______________________________________ [NOTE: possably might be the Edward GAITORS_____220010-20010- listed in 1820 Rutherford Co.,TN.; page 186.]
1830 Rutherford Co.,TN.; page 264. [NOTE: he is the 1st name on this page & his son-in-law Amos TRAVAS is the last name on page 263]
Edmund GATOR_________01110001-1202001-No Slaves.
1840 Cannon Co.,TN.; page 128.
Edward GAITHER_______01101001-00120001-No Slaves.

Known Children from his Will are...
[1] Mildred [aka Milley] GAITHER
BORN: c1804 in N.C.
DIED: 18___[after the 1860 Census]
MARRIED:(1st) 19 SEP. 1829(Issued Date) in Rutherford Co.,TN. to Amos F. TRAVIS(c1805-1832), son of Daniel TRAVIS & Jane ________________.
MARRIED:(2nd) c1841[before MAY 1841, might be c1838] in TN. to Anuel RAINS(c1804-after 1860)
Census Sources for her as a wife are...
1830 Rutherford Co.,TN.; page 263.
1840 Cannon Co.,TN.; page 117.
1850 Cannon Co.,TN.(Bradys Rock 4th District); page 403.
1860 Cannon Co.,TN.(P.O.: Bradyville); page 314.

[2] Silas GAITHER
BORN: 05 DEC. 1807 in N.C.
DIED: 15 MAR. 1867 in Maries Co.,MO.
MARRIED: c1828 in TN. to Elizabeth CAMPBELL(c1809-after 1880).
Census Sources for his family are...
1830 Rutherford Co.,TN.; page 290. [NOTE: he is listed as Silas GATOR]
1840 Franklin Co.,MO.(St.John Township); page 216.
1850 Osage Co.,MO._______________________________.
1860 Maries Co.,MO.______________________________.
1870 ____________________________________________.
1880 Maries Co.,MO.______________________________.

[3] Amos GAITHER
BORN: c1810 in Iredell Co.,N.C.
DIED: 18___[after 1880 Census]
MARRIED: c1843 in TN. to Matilda Arminda RAINS(c1820-after 1880).
Census Sources for his family are...
1850 Cannon Co.,TN.(Bradys Rock 4th District); page 400.
1860 Cannon Co.,TN.(P.O.: Readyville); page 289.
1870 Cannon Co.,TN.(District No.1; P.O.: Woodbury); page 110.
1880 Cannon Co.,TN.(District No.1); page 482B.

[4] Arthur GAITHER
BORN: 12 JUNE 1812 in Iredell Co.,N.C.
DIED: 17 SEP. or OCT. 1896
MARRIED: c1836 in TN. to Narcissa BRAGG(1820-1896).
Census Sources for his family are...
1840 Cannon Co.,TN.; page 128.
1850 Cannon Co.,TN.(Nichols 1st District); page 432.
1860 Cannon Co.,TN.(P.O.: Woodbury); page 328.
1870 ______________________________________________.
1880 ______________________________________________.

[5] Mahala GAITHER
BORN: c1814 in N.C.
DIED: 18___[after 1880]
MARRIED: c1835 in TN. to Tobias TENPENNY(c1815-after 1880), son of Daniel TENPENNY & Mary A. ________________.
Census Sources for her as a wife are...
1840 Cannon Co.,TN.; page 121.
1850 Cannon Co.,TN.(Joneses 3rd District); page 422.
1860 Cannon Co.,TN.(P.O.: Bradyville); page 306.
1870 Cannon Co.,TN.(District No.11; P.O.: Woodbury); page 230.
1880 Cannon Co.,TN.(11th Civil District); page 561C.

[6] Wilson GAITHER [NOTE: the 1870 Census lists him as William]
BORN: 20 AUG. 1819[c1821] in TN.
DIED: 26 SEP. 1899
MARRIED: 09 APR. 1843 in Cannon Co.,TN. to Katharine TUCKER(c1825-1881).
Census Sources for his family are...
1850 Cannon Co.,TN.(Jonses 3rd & Nichols 1st District); page 430.
1860 Texas Co.,MO.(Clinton Township; P.O.: Hickory Spring); page 993.
1870 Wright Co.,MO.(P.O.: Hartville); page 493.
1880 Wright Co.,MO.(Van Buren); page 488A.

[7] Ann(a) GAITHER
BORN: c1823 in N.C.
DIED: NOV. 1849[some resurchers say 18 SEP. 1849] in Cannon Co.,TN.
MARRIED: 21 JAN. 1840 in Cannon Co.,TN. to Thomas CAMPBELL(c1805-1887), son of Archibald CAMPBELL & Rebecca ________________.
Census Sources for her family and later just her husband are...
1840 Wilson Co.,TN.; page 269.
1850 Cannon Co.,TN.(Alexanders 2nd District); page 428.
1850 MORTALITY SCHEDULE for Cannon Co.,TN.(Alexanders 2nd & Bradys Rock 4th Districts); page ______.
1860 Cannon Co.,TN.(P.O.: Readyville); page 289.
1870 Cannon Co.,TN.(District No.1; P.O.: Woodbury); page 110.
1880 Cannon Co.,TN.(District No.1); page 483D.

[8] Mary Ann GAITHER
BORN: c1824 in TN.
DIED: 18___[after the 1880 Census]
MARRIED: 06 FEB. 1842 in Wilson Co.,TN. to Archibald CAMPBELL(c1815-187__), son of Archibald CAMPBELL & Rebecca ________________.
Census Sources for her as a wife are...
1850 Wilson Co.,TN.(C.D. 16); page 530.
1860 Wilson Co.,TN.(C.D. 16; P.O.: Cherry Valley); page 381.
1870 Wayne Co.,IL.(Four Mile Township; P.O.: Long Prairie); page 129.
1880 Wayne Co.,IL.(Hickory Hill Township); page 21B.

[9] Eliza Jane GAITHER
BORN: c1825 in TN.
DIED: c1873 in Maries Co.,MO.
MARRIED: 27 AUG. 1846 in Cannon Co.,TN. to John Henry SAULS(c1823-c1873).
Census Sources for her as a wife are...
1850 Cannon Co.,TN.(Nichols 1st District); page 435.
1860 Maries Co.,MO.(Dry Creek Township; P.O.: Clifty Dale); page 569.
1870 Maries Co.,MO.(Dry Creek Township; P.O.: Clifty Dale); page 391.

[10] Mary Jane GAITHER
BORN: c1827 in N.C.
DIED: 18___[after the 1880 Census]
MARRIED: 12 SEP. 1844 in Cannon Co.,TN. to Daniel TENPENNY, Jr.(c1823-after 1880), son of Daniel TENPENNY & Mary A. ________________.
Census Sources for her as a wife are...
1850 __________________________________________.
1860 Cannon Co.,TN.(P.O.: Readyville); page 289.
1870 Cannon Co.,TN.(District No.3; P.O.: Woodbury); page 129.
1880 Cannon Co.,TN.(Sixth Civil District); page 589D.


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