He was s/o Elizabeth Reavis and Avery Parham frm will d/ Oct 20 1849 (died Nov 1850 Weakley Co Tn) wife: Ruthy (Rutha Grady) "my son Sam'l Steel's (sil) wife" (Francies) "my son Robert Reavis and wife" (Elizabeth) son Edward R. Daus: Laysa Spann, Emiline Parham, Unity M. Parham, and Mary Ann Parham; g'son: James c. McKelvey g'chn: Carolina Ray and John Harmon chn of Laysa Spann; Elizabeth M. Spann and Mahaley F. Spann; slaves-Jacob, Peter, Nelson, Henry, Rachel, Sarah, Margaret and Isabelle Exec: Saml Steel, Edward e. Parham and W.r. Reavis Wit: C.P. Bondurant and Isaac Killough Recorded Dec Tem 185?..(date says July 10, 1851) pg 297-300 Hope some of this data helpful to those researching the lines in Weakley co Tn. *Barb