Hello Marilyn and Janet Sue Yes, that is part of my family. I was just in Tennessee on the farm where John Edmondson was born and where Sarah Grayson's parents are buried. This is your line. John is the brother of William who married Delilah Holt. They lived on the banks of Beaver Creek between Beaver Ridge and Copper Ridge, now a northwestern suburb of Knoxville, but still farm country. I am also editor of the Edmondson Family Association Bulletin, and fequently I print stories about your family. What is your line down from Susan Jane? Orvan Edmonson Descendants of John William Edmondson 1 John William Edmondson b: December 07, 1795 in Sinking Creek, Greene Cnty, Tennessee1795? d: 1867 in Oak Grove Cemetery near Jasonville, Indiana . +Sarah (Sally) Grayson b: September 1795 in Tennessee m: August 13, 1816 in Knox county, Tennessee, had sons 5-7-1823? d: April 07, 1867 in Indiana Father: John "Big Ben" Grayson Mother: Nancy Grayson 2 Wesley Catlett Edmondson b: 1823 in Beaver Creek, Knox County, Tennessee d: August 03, 1903 in Jasonville, Clay County, Indiana, EFAB#46, p.23 .... +Caroline Moss b: Abt. 1826 in Indiana d: February 15, 1903 in Clay County, Indiana ... 3 John (Rev.) Fletcher Edmondson b: January 08, 1846 in Sugar Ridge Township, Clay Cnty, IN (Civil War, Comp. C., 115th IN, Infantry) d: 1932 in Lewis Township, Indiana (time in Kansas), see picture of gravestone ....... +Minerva Agnes Holladay b: October 27, 1850 in Stockton, Indiana See family picture m: March 25, 1869 in Owen Cnty Indiana, Civil War Vet, North d: January 20, 1929 in Indiana EFAB#28, p.60 Father: David Holladay ...... 4 Rosanna Edmondson b: Abt. 1870 in Indiana d: Abt. 1930 in Indiana .......... +E. Grant Richards ........ 5 Edith Richards b: Abt. 1895 ........ 5 Julia Agnes Richards b: Abt. 1897 ........ 5 Ralph Richards b: Abt. 1900 ........ 5 Howard Richards b: Abt. 1904 ...... 4 Zorada Jane Edmondson b: April 19, 1872 in Jasonville, Indiana d: October 05, 1960 in Fort Wayne, Indiana (buried at Friendly Grove Cemetery) .......... +Daniel M. Stark b: February 24, 1858 in Greene County, Indiana m: March 25, 1894 in Near Lewis Township, Clay County, Indiana d: July 08, 1945 ........ 5 Agnes Christiana Stark b: Abt. 1895 ........ 5 Sophia Stark b: October 31, 1901 d: April 03, 1995 ............ +James Everett Letsinger b: December 03, 1894 in Indiana m: June 27, 1926 in 3 children d: July 09, 1975 Father: Theodore Letsinger Mother: Ida Jane Strome ...... 4 Julia B. Edmondson b: Abt. 1874 in Indiana d: Abt. 1934 in Indiana .......... +James W. Boyde ........ 5 Laura Boyde b: Abt. 1900 ...... 4 Milton W. Edmondson b: Abt. 1876 in Indiana d: Abt. 1936 in Indiana ...... 4 Edna C. Edmondson b: Abt. 1878 in Indiana d: Abt. 1938 in Indiana .......... +Dr. V.A. Shanklin d: in TerraHaute, Indiana ...... 4 Mary H. Edmondson b: Abt. 1880 in Indiana Picture of her d: Abt. 1973 in Indiana .......... +Dennis Stwalley b: Abt. 1880 m: March 25, 1912 ...... 4 Irene Edmondson b: Abt. 1884 .......... +Jesse Liston Father: Joseph Liston Mother: Nancy Thomas ........ 5 Joseph E. Liston b: Abt. 1904 ........ 5 John Liston b: Abt. 1906 ...... 4 John Wesley Edmonson b: June 04, 1888 in Indiana d: 1971 in Peavey Cemetery, Clay County, Indiana, picture .......... +Clair Hurst b: 1887 m: February 15, 1913 in Vigo County, Indiana d: 1972 in Peavey Cemetery, Clay County, Indiana, picture ........ 5 Carl Edmonson b: Abt. 1915 in Living in Mager, MS ........ 5 Helen I. Edmonson b: Abt. 1918 in Living at Franklin, NC ............ +Vermilya b: Abt. 1918 ........ 5 Lois L. Edmonson b: Abt. 1920 in Living at Swayzee, Indiana ............ +Shipman b: Abt. 1920 ........ 5 James L. Edmonson b: July 24, 1925 in Indiana d: in Living (1994) 302 N. Iowa St., Chandler, Indiana, 47610 ............ +Norma Jane Ward b: Abt. 1928 in Hymera, Indiana ... 3 Francis M. Edmondson b: Abt. 1848 in Indiana d: Abt. 1850 in Peavey Cemetery, Clay County, Indiana, picture ... 3 George M. Edmondson b: Abt. 1850 in Indiana d: Abt. 1910 in Indiana ... 3 Elizabeth J. Edmondson b: June 01, 1851 in Indiana d: September 27, 1868 in Peavey Cemetery, Clay County, Indiana, picture ... 3 Benomi Edmondson b: Abt. 1855 in Indiana d: Abt. 1914 in Indiana ... 3 Mack Edmondson b: Abt. 1857 in Indiana d: Abt. 1918 in Indiana ... 3 Saditha Edmondson b: Abt. 1860 in Indiana d: 1926 in Peavey Cemetery, Clay County, Indiana, picture ....... +William W. Stoops b: 1861 d: 1950 in Peavey Cemetery, Clay County, Indiana, picture ...... 4 Jessie V. Givens b: 1879 ... 3 Nancy L. Edmonson b: March 29, 1862 in Indiana d: October 18, 1884 in Peavey Cemetery, Clay County, Indiana, picture ....... +S. Sluder b: Abt. 1860 ... 3 Charles Edmondson b: 1870 2 Susan Jane Edmondson b: Abt. 1825 in Beaver Creek, Knox Cnty, Tennessee .... +Joel A. Buckelow b: Abt. 1825 2 Belinda Carol Edmondson b: 1829 2 Benjamin Edmondson b: 1831 in Beaver, Knox Cnty, Tennessee d: 1919 2 Elijah T. Edmondson b: Abt. 1832 in Indiana d: Abt. 1916 in Indiana 2 Mary Edmondson b: May 21, 1832 .... +George Puckett m: 1852 in Clay Cnty, Indiana 2 Jane Edmondson b: 1834 in Tennessee? d: 1931 2 Rachel Edmondson b: 1834 Descendants of Samuel Edmondson 1 Samuel Edmondson b: Abt. 1767 in Delaware (Dorchester, Md?) EFAB#13, p. 19 d: Abt. 1858 in Beaver Creek, Knox County, Tennessee (1863?) . +Elizabeth Johnson b: Abt. 1770 in Delaware m: September 23, 1791 in New Hope MM, Green County, Tennessee d: Abt. 1826 in Beaver Creek, Knoxville, Tennessee ( Volume 72 DAR, No. 12, Dec. 1938, p. 72) Father: John B. Johnson 2 Solomon Edmondson b: Abt. 1792 in Sinking Creek, Greene County, Tennessee d: Abt. 1865 in Sugar Grove Township, Iowa ( from 1855-Hamilton, Indiana) .... +Elizabeth Jones b: Abt. 1792 in Tennessee m: April 25, 1817 in Greene Cnty, Tennessee (This family changed name to Edmundson in Indiana??) ... 3 Samuel Edmondson b: October 02, 1819 in Knox County, Tennessee d: May 08, 1889 in Sugar Grove Township, Minburn, Dallas County, Iowa ....... +Matilda Gleeson b: Abt. 1819 in North Carolina EFAB46, p.26, 1850 census, Morgan County, Indiana m: 1843 in Morgan County, Indiana d: March 16, 1874 in Minburn, Dallas County, Iowa (Kimrey Cemetery) ... *2nd Wife of Samuel Edmondson: ....... +Jane D. Roe b: July 12, 1840 in Indiana m: July 18, 1874 in Iowa? d: April 11, 1916 in Minburn, Dallas County, Iowa (Elmwood Cemetery) ... 3 William Edmondson b: Abt. 1822 ... 3 Elias Edmondson b: Abt. 1830 ... 3 Francis J. Edmondson b: February 20, 1834 in Delaware d: July 18, 1904 in Minburn, Dallas County, Iowa (Elmwood Cemetery) ....... +Julia Ann Grecian b: November 13, 1834 m: August 11, 1857 in Dallas County, Iowa d: July 31, 1902 in Minburn, Dallas County, Iowa (Elmwood Cemetery) ... 3 Henry A. Edmondson b: June 28, 1836 d: August 13, 1874 in Brethren Cemetery, Dallas Center, Iowa *2nd Wife of Solomon Edmondson: .... +Lavina (solomon 2) Edmondson b: Abt. 1792 in New Jersey m: 1862 in Iowa ? 2 John William Edmondson b: December 07, 1795 in Sinking Creek, Greene Cnty, Tennessee1795? d: 1867 in Oak Grove Cemetery near Jasonville, Indiana .... +Sarah (Sally) Grayson b: September 1795 in Tennessee m: August 13, 1816 in Knox county, Tennessee, had sons 5-7-1823? d: April 07, 1867 in Indiana Father: John "Big Ben" Grayson Mother: Nancy Grayson ... 3 Wesley Catlett Edmondson b: 1823 in Beaver Creek, Knox County, Tennessee d: August 03, 1903 in Jasonville, Clay County, Indiana, EFAB#46, p.23 ....... +Caroline Moss b: Abt. 1826 in Indiana d: February 15, 1903 in Clay County, Indiana ... 3 Susan Jane Edmondson b: Abt. 1825 in Beaver Creek, Knox Cnty, Tennessee ....... +Joel A. Buckelow b: Abt. 1825 ... 3 Belinda Carol Edmondson b: 1829 ... 3 Benjamin Edmondson b: 1831 in Beaver, Knox Cnty, Tennessee d: 1919 ... 3 Elijah T. Edmondson b: Abt. 1832 in Indiana d: Abt. 1916 in Indiana ... 3 Mary Edmondson b: May 21, 1832 ....... +George Puckett m: 1852 in Clay Cnty, Indiana ... 3 Jane Edmondson b: 1834 in Tennessee? d: 1931 ... 3 Rachel Edmondson b: 1834 2 Samuel Jr. Edmondson b: Abt. 1800 in Sinking Creek, Greene Cnty, Tennessee d: November 10, 1868 in Rogersville, (Athens), Alabama 10-9-1864? .... +Rebeckah Hicks b: 1798 in North Carolina EFAB #43, p. 45 m: December 23, 1821 in Knox County, Tennessee d: September 06, 1866 in Athens, Alabama ... 3 James Hicks Edmondson b: September 16, 1822 in Knox Cnty, Tennessee d: October 09, 1904 in Rogersville, (Athens), Clark Cnty, Alabama ....... +Susannah Halbert b: July 22, 1822 in Rogersville, (Athens),(Limestone County) Alabama m: November 13, 1843 in Athens, Limestone Cnty, Alabama d: Abt. 1880 in Arkansas ... 3 Isabella "Ibie Jane" Edmondson b: Abt. 1824 in Arkansas d: Abt. 1890 in Arkansas ....... +John M. Flanagan b: Abt. 1825 in Arkansas d: Abt. 1890 in Arkansas ... 3 Jonathan Edmondson b: Abt. 1830 in Tennessee d: Abt. 1890 in Arkansas ....... +Mary (Jonathan) Edmondson b: 1832 in Indiana ... 3 Mary Rebecca Edmondson b: Abt. 1830 in Arkansas d: Abt. 1890 in Arkansas ....... +John S. Tucker b: Abt. 1830 in Arkansas d: Abt. 1890 in Arkansas ... 3 Mary Mayline (Magdalene) Edmondson b: Abt. 1830 in Arkansas d: Abt. 1900 in Arkansas ....... +George Washington Tucker b: Abt. 1830 in Arkansas d: Abt. 1900 in Arkansas ... 3 Elizabeth (Bettie) V. Edmondson b: Abt. 1830 in Arkansas d: Abt. 1890 in Arkansas ....... +John Varnell b: Abt. 1825 in Arkansas d: Abt. 1890 in Arkansas ... 3 Nancy E. Edmonson b: Abt. 1830 in Arkansas d: Abt. 1890 in Arkansas ....... +James Gray b: Abt. 1830 in Arkansas d: Abt. 1890 in Arkansas ... 3 Samuel Johnson Edmondson b: Abt. 1830 in Alabama d: February 21, 1849 in National Bridge, Mexico (War of 1848) ... 3 Esther L. Edmondson b: Abt. 1836 in Arkansas d: Abt. 1911 in Arkansas ... 3 Susan Edmondson b: Abt. 1838 in Arkansas d: Abt. 1890 in Arkansas ....... +James Lenty b: Abt. 1830 in Arkansas d: Abt. 1890 in Arkansas ... 3 Joshua R. Hicks Edmondson b: Abt. 1840 in Tennessee d: Abt. 1885 in Arkansas 2 Francis "Frank" Edmondson b: July 26, 1802 in Sinking Creek, Greene, Tennessee d: November 19, 1885 in Clayton, Hendricks County, Indiana .... +Jane Grayson b: December 12, 1800 in Tennessee m: February 03, 1828 in Knox County, Tennessee d: July 26, 1882 in Clayton, Hendricks County, Indiana Father: John "Big Ben" Grayson Mother: Nancy Grayson ... 3 Belinda Caroline Edmondson b: Abt. 1828 in Knox County, Tennessee ....... +Eli Buchanan ... *2nd Husband of Belinda Caroline Edmondson: ....... +David Ader b: in Putnam County, Indiana ... 3 Benjamin (Ben) Grayson Edmondson b: September 10, 1831 in Mooresville, Morgan County, Indiana d: March 12, 1919 in Clayton, Indiana (Clayton Cemetery-many Edmondsons) ....... +Mary Ann Little b: Abt. 1834 in Plainfield, Indiana m: October 20, 1853 in Plainfield, Indiana d: January 14, 1886 in Clayton, Indiana Father: Samuel Little Mother: Rebecca Green ... *2nd Wife of Benjamin (Ben) Grayson Edmondson: ....... +Mary Ellen Springer m: February 29, 1888 ... 3 Elizabeth J. Edmondson b: Abt. 1834 in Mud Creek Farm, Indiana ....... +Joseph Little b: Abt. 1836 d: 1867 Father: Samuel Little Mother: Rebecca Green ... *2nd Husband of Elizabeth J. Edmondson: ....... +Henry Marley b: Abt. 1835 2 Thomas Jefferson (Rev) Edmondson b: Abt. 1805 in Sinking Creek, Greene Cnty, Tennessee See story EFAB#11, p.85 d: Abt. 1855 in Fayettville, Washington Cnty, Arkansas EFAB 91/55, 115/ .... +Mary (Polly) Sams b: Abt. 1808 in Rhea, Tennessee m: September 16, 1826 in Rhea, Tennessee EFAB #74, p. 29 d: 1898 in Grandview, Carroll Cnty, Arkansas ... 3 John Carson Edmondson b: 1827 in Arkansas d: 1850 in Baja, California ... 3 Elizabeth Ann Edmondson b: June 28, 1828 in See more d: in White Elm, Grandview, Carrol County, Arkansas ....... +James Warren b: Abt. 1825 ... 3 Benjamin Franklin Clarke Edmondson b: August 03, 1832 in Clarktown, Habersham Cnty, Georgia EFAB #94/3 (7-1880 census, Jackson Cnty, OR) d: November 06, 1921 in Butte Falls, Jackson Cnty, Oregon ....... +Kizzie Ann Hale b: February 01, 1846 in Springfield, Sangamon Cnty, Illinois m: October 07, 1861 in Lower Lake, Lake Cnty, California d: March 08, 1926 in Butte Falls, Jackson Cnty, Oregon ... 3 Susan Jane Edmondson b: 1837 d: in Lehigh, Oklahoma, Indian Territory ....... +Riley Baker ... 3 Braxton Clarke Edmondson b: February 09, 1840 in Johnson, Arkansas EFAB#48p.81 8-10-1840?? CSA with Gen. Sterling Price d: October 08, 1924 in buried &died at Grand View, Arkansas Civil War Vet, Conf. Sheriff of Berryvill ....... +Susan Ferguson b: January 06, 1844 in August 21, 1934 m: March 17, 1859 in Carroll County, Arkansas d: August 02, 1934 in Grand View, Carrol county,(Wash.) Arkansas ... 3 Jasper Newton Edmondson b: August 14, 1845 in Arkansas, Georgia? d: 1863 in Confederate Army, lived in White Elm ... 3 Martha I. Edmondson b: 1848 in White Elm, Grandview, Carrol County, Arkansas d: 1913 in spent most of her life in Oklahoma Indian Territory ....... +Alva Jackson Ferguson b: Abt. 1847 d: 1937 ... 3 Rebecca Edmondson b: 1848 ....... +Mel Denny b: Abt. 1848 ... 3 Albert Jackson Edmondson b: April 04, 1850 in White Elm, Grandview, Carroll Cnty, Arkansas d: May 22, 1911 in Grandview Cemetery on the old Edmondson place ....... +Ferby Jane Scroggins b: February 15, 1851 d: April 03, 1922 in Grandview Cemetery 2 Elizabeth Edmondson b: Abt. 1806 in Sinking Creek, Greene Cnty, Tennessee d: Abt. 1860 in Knox Cnty, Tennessee .... +John Letsinger b: Abt. 1797 m: March 08, 1827 in Knox Cnty, Tennessee Father: Phillip Letsinger Mother: Nancy Ann Pettit 2 Susan Edmondson b: Abt. 1806 in Sinking Creek, Greene Cnty, Tennessee d: Abt. 1860 in Hamilton Cnty, Indiana .... +Philip Letsinger b: Abt. 1795 m: February 01, 1829 in knox Cnty, Tennessee Father: Phillip Letsinger Mother: Nancy Ann Pettit 2 William Edmon(d)son b: May 03, 1808 in Beaver Creek, Knox County, Tennessee, EFAB#46, p.23 d: September 19, 1862 in Vigo County, Indiana, buried E. of Blackhawk, Twin Oaks Cemetery .... +Delilah "Liley" Holt b: August 04, 1810 in Knox County, Tennessee m: February 01, 1828 in Knox County, Tennessee (12 children) d: February 17, 1894 in Clay County, Indiana (83 years old) Father: Joel Holt Mother: Elizabeth Phipps ... 3 Samuel Austin Edmon(d)son b: December 20, 1828 in Knoxville, Tennessee (Tombstone says 12-20-1826, wrong?) d: July 23, 1910 in Clay City, Clay County, Indiana, buried at Sink Cemetery, Martz/Middlebury ....... +Elizabeth Friedly b: February 17, 1832 in Harrison Township, Indiana m: December 18, 1848 d: March 30, 1897 in Clay City, Clay County, Indiana, buried at Sink Cemetery, Martz/Middlebury Father: Daniel Friedly Mother: Rebecca Friedly ... 3 Joel Holt Edmonson b: May 29, 1830 in No children d: Bef. 1850 in Indiana ... 3 Peter Allan Edmonson b: September 04, 1831 in Harrison Township, Clay County, Indiana d: March 22, 1894 in Buried at Mt. Zion Cemetery, Lyndon, Osage County, Kansas ....... +Nancy Ann Liston b: February 29, 1828 in Vigo County, Indiana EFAB #93, p.18 from Kester family history m: April 11, 1854 in Vigo County, Indiana d: March 12, 1882 in Lyndon, Kansas March 19? see more Father: Joseph Liston Mother: Nancy Thomas ... *2nd Wife of Peter Allan Edmonson: ....... +Nancy Pierson b: July 15, 1834 in Sullivan County, Indiana m: June 12, 1883 in Indiana Father: Moses Pierson Mother: Mary Liston ... 3 William Strange Edmonson b: December 04, 1833 in Harrison twnshp, Clay Cnty, Indiana d: November 10, 1882 in Vassar, Osage County, Kansas ....... +Susanna Bonham b: March 18, 1837 d: April 10, 1909 in Vassar, Osage County, Kansas ... 3 Columbus Lafayette Edmonson b: November 08, 1835 in Harrison twnship, Clay Cnty, Indiana (Nov. 6?) d: November 07, 1922 in Brown Cemetery, Vigo County, Indiana ....... +Angeline Ingram b: February 01, 1842 in Illinois m: December 23, 1869 in Vigo County, Indiana d: October 04, 1882 in Brown Cemetery, Vigo County, Indiana ... *2nd Wife of Columbus Lafayette Edmonson: ....... +Mary Cooprider b: Abt. 1840 m: August 29, 1896 in Vigo County, Indiana ... 3 Mary Elizabeth Edmonson b: August 22, 1837 in Harrison twnship, Clay Cnty, Indiana d: 1915 ....... +Crist ... *2nd Husband of Mary Elizabeth Edmonson: ....... +Ashley C. Harris b: Abt. 1837 m: August 18, 1857 in Vigo County, Indiana ... 3 Melissa Clementine Edmonson b: February 29, 1840 in Harrison Twnship, Clay Cnty, Indiana ....... +John C. Crist b: Abt. 1840 m: November 14, 1861 in Vigo County, Indiana ... 3 Rebecca Jane Edmonson b: January 03, 1842 in Harrison twnship, Clay Cnty, Indiana d: April 20, 1909 in Moultrie County, Illinois ....... +Thadeus Montgomery b: Abt. 1840 m: October 31, 1869 in Vigo County, Indiana ... 3 Nancy Lorena Edmonson b: October 20, 1843 in Harrison twnship, Clay Cnty, Indiana (1844??) d: Abt. 1850 ... 3 John Thomas Alexander Edmonson b: August 22, 1849 in Harrison twnship, Clay Cnty, Indiana d: February 24, 1924 in Atwood, Platt County, Illinois, buried at Macksville Cemetery ....... +Valanchia C. Ponder b: 1846 m: March 06, 1881 d: June 06, 1935 in Atwood, Platt County, Illinois, buried at Macksville Cemetery 2 Isaac "Ike" Edmondson b: Abt. 1809 in Tennessee EFAB #43/45 d: Abt. 1865 in Cass County, Missouri, in Limestone Cnty, Alabama 1850? .... +Nancy Anne Wheeler b: Abt. 1813 in Virginia m: August 21, 1828 in Knox, Tennessee EFAB#27, p.47 d: Abt. 1865 in Benton County, Arkansas?? ... 3 Elizabeth Edmondson b: 1831 ... 3 Matilda Edmondson b: 1833 ... 3 Alfred Stephen Edmondson b: May 03, 1833 in Knox County, Tennessee ....... +Louisa Looney b: December 06, 1834 in Walnut Grove, Missouri m: September 16, 1852 d: April 17, 1920 in Walnut Grove, Missouri ... 3 Isaac (Alfred Stephen) Edmondson b: Abt. 1835 in EFAB#27, p. 42 see EFAB #95, p.65 d: in 1880 was in Benton County, Arkansas ....... +Harriet Edmondson m: Abt. 1865 in Arkansas ... 3 Solomon Edmondson b: 1840 in supposedly in Cass County, Missouri ....... +Marida Elliot b: Abt. 1840 in Missouri m: November 01, 1860 in Cass County, Missouri EFAB47p.57 2 Rebecca Edmondson b: Abt. 1811 in Beaver Creek, Knox Cnty Tennessee d: Abt. 1860 in Calif or Oregon? .... +John England b: Abt. 1800 in Knox County, Tennessee m: March 02, 1830 in Knox County, Tennessee d: Abt. 1860 in Indiana *2nd Wife of Samuel Edmondson: . +Rebecca White b: in widow m: January 08, 1827 in Tennessee -----Original Message----- From: Marilyn0134@aol.com [mailto:Marilyn0134@aol.com] Sent: Wednesday, March 29, 2000 6:26 PM To: EDMONDSON-L@rootsweb.com Subject: [EDM] Re: EDMONDSON-D Digest V00 #50 I am new to the Edmondson mailing list . I am working on my family line of Susan Jane Edmonson born Oct 4, 1827 Knox Co.... TN died Jan 27.1903 married Joel A. Buckallew. She was the daughter of John F. Edmonson born 1795 died April 7.1867 Clay Co., IN married Sarah Grayson born 1796 died April 17.1867 Clay Co., IN. Does any one have information on this line? Marilyn ==== EDMONDSON Mailing List ==== To email to the list, send your message to: EDMONDSON-L@rootsweb.com. To subscribe or unsubscribe, email to: EDMONDSON-L-request@rootsweb.com or to EDMONDSON-D-request@rootsweb.com, if you get digests. ============================== Join the RootsWeb WorldConnect Project: Linking the world, one GEDCOM at a time. http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/