Hi Rose--here is what I have on Joseph J. born 9-1-1809 Washington Co. TN died 11-16-1885, Robertson or Jackson Co. TN. son of Benjamin Birdwell and Mary Perry, married abt 1830 to Elizabeth Chaffin--11 children: 1. Ruth no dates 2. Lucinda b abt 1832 3. Lavina b 5-29-1834, same info as you 4. William b 1836-same info as you 5. Syrena b 1838 6. John J b 12-23-1840 7. Sally 8. Amanda b 1847 9. Johnson b 1849 10 George w. b. 1851 11. Polly b 1852 I do not show a Melvina or a Wm. Fox Mabery You show Joseph Marion born to this couple but I show him born to Joseph married to Jane Elizabeth. I hope someone out there can straighten us out on who is married to who or whom? and who are the parents? Please let me know Velma