This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Odum - Odom Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/jc.2ADI/576 Message Board Post: I am looking for any information regarding the parents of John A. Odum. He was born in Valdosta, Lowndes County, Georgia sometime between 1835 and 1836. He married Mary (Polly) Curry, of Camden Georgia, about 1854. He joined the Confederate Army of Georgia in September, 1861. He died in 1912, in Ben Hill County, Georgia. Thank you in advance for any information that you can provide.