Manerva MATLOCK
… 3 Manerva MATLOCK was born about 1813 in Roane County, Tennessee. She was daughter of Jason MATLOCK Sr. and Mary ‘Polly’ MILLER. She died after 1870. She married John BROWDER on 7 December 1827 in Roane County, Tennessee. He was born about 1802 in Tennessee.

MARRIAGE: John Browder to Manerva Matlock 7 Dec 1827, Sur: Stephen H Crawley, married by Samuel Detheral, Methodist Church "Marriages Roane Co, 1801-1855" by McCluen & Hutchereson.

CENSUS: (1)1850 TN, Roane Co, Ro-826-856; John Browder, 48,m,w,TN; Minerva, 36,f,w,TN; William, 18,m,w,TN; Darcus, 16,m,w,TN; Samuel, 14,m,w,TN; Mary, 11,f,w,TN; John, 9,m,w, TN; Jane, 7,f,w, TN; Julia, 6,f,w,TN; Eveline, 4,f,w,TN; Ellen, 6/12,f,w,TN.
(2)1860 TN, Roane Co, Ro-90-146; Browder, John, 58,,m,w,farmer,v.R/E $18,000,v.pers $22,000,TN; Manervy, 46,f,w,TN; Jno F, 19,m,TN; Julia,15,f,w,student,TN;Eveline M, 13,f,w, student,TN; Ellen C, 10, f,w,TN; Thomas GASKEN, 21,m,w,carpenter,v.pers $50,VA.

Known children of Manerva and John:

…… 4 William J. BROWDER was born about 1823 in Roane County, Tennessee. He married Nancy A. UNKNOWN was born about 1827 in Tennessee.

CENSUS: (1)1860 TN, Roane Co, 4th dist, #691-631; Browder, Wm J, 28,m,w,farmer,v.R/E $3000,TN; Nancy A, 23,f,w,TN; John, 3,m,w,TN; Wm H, 2,m,w,TN.

Known children of William and Nancy:

……… 5 John BROWDER was born about 1857 in Roane County, Tennessee.

……… 5 William H. BROWDER was born about 1858 in Roane County, Tennessee.


…… 4 Darcus BROWDER was born about 1834 in Roane County, Tennessee.


…… 4 Samuel M. BROWDER
was born about 1836 in Roane County, Tennessee. He married Mary UNKNOWN about 1858 in Tennessee.

CENSUS: (1)1860 TN, Roane Co, District 4, #692-632; SamueL Browder, 23,m,w,farmer,v.R/E $1500,TN; Mary, 23,f,w,TN; Margaret, 1,f,w,TN; Julia, 3/12,f,w,TN.
(2)1870 TN, Roane Co, District 4, #244-230; Samuel M Browder, 35,m,w,farmer,TN; M H, 26,f, w,keeping house TN; Maggie, 12,f,w,TN; Julia, 9,f,w,TN; Frank, 8, m,w,TN.

Known children of Samuel and Mary:

……… 5 Margaret 'Maggie' BROWDER was born about 1858 in Tennessee.

……… 5 Julia BROWDER was born in Mar 1860 in Tennessee.

……… 5 Frank BROWDER
was born about 1862 in Tennessee.


…… 4 Mary BROWDER was born about 1839 in Roane County, Tennessee.


…… 4 John Franklin BROWDER was born on 15 October 1840 in Roane County, Tennessee. He died on 7 March 1916 in Tennessee. He married Sarah Elizabeth 'Sallie' GALLAHER. Sarah was born on 28 July 1844 in Tennessee. She died on 18 May 1890 in Tennessee. Both were buried in Gallaher Cemetery, Roane County, Tennessee.

CENSUS: (1)1870  (need)
(2)1880 TN, Roane Co, District 14, #22-22; J F Browder, head,w,m,39,TN,TN,TN,farmer; Sarah, wife,w,f,36,TN,TN,TN; Joseph, son,w,m,16,TN; Lula, dau,w,f,12,TN; Maud, dau,w,f, 10,TN; Willie, w,m,8,son, TN.
(3)1900 TN, Roane Co, District 15, #184-188; J F, Browder, head,w,m,Oct 1840,59,M-38,TN, TN,TN,farmer; Sallie, wife,w,f,Jul 1846,53,M-38,5-4,TN,TN,TN.

MILITARY: Civil War - Confederate; Widow's application for Pension; Sallie Elizabeth Browder, #6774; John Franklin Brownder.

TOMBSTONE: Browder, John F, 15 Oct 1840 - 7 Mar 1916, Gallaher Cem, Roane Co,TN.
TOMBSTONE: Sarah E Gallaher Browder, 28 Jul 1844 - 18 May 1930, Gallaher Cem,Roane Co, TN; w/o John F.

Known children of John and Sarah:

……… 5 Joseph BROWDER was born about 1864 in Roane County, Tennessee.

……… 5 Lula BROWDER was born about 1868 in Roane County, Tennessee.

……… 5 Maud BROWDER was born about 1870 in Roane County, Tennessee.

……… 5 William Hamilton 'Willie' BROWDER was born on 25 October 1871 in Tennessee. He died on 16 September 1963 in Tennessee and was buried in Gallaher Cemetery, Roane County, Tennessee.

CENSUS: (1)1900 TN, Roane Co, District 4, #184-189; William H Browder, head,w,m,Oct 1872, 27,M-2,TN, TN,TN,farm labor; Maggie, wife,w,f,Mar 1874,26,M-2,1-1,TN,TN,TN; John F, son,w,m,Sept 1899,8/12, TN; William SHELTON, w,m,Jan 1882,18,TN; Joeal PHILLIPS, w,m, 1882,18,TN.

TOMBSTONE: Browder, William Hamilton, 25 Oct 1871 - 16 Sep 1963, Gallaher Cem, Roane Co, TN.


…… 4 Jane BROWDER was born about 1843 in Roane County, Tennessee.


…… 4 Julia BROWDER was born about 1844 in Roane County, Tennessee.


…… 4 Eveline M. BROWDER was born about 1846 in Roane County, Tennessee.


…… 4 Ellen C. BROWDER was born on 26 December 1849 in Roane County, Tennessee. She died on 4 November 1940 in Roane Co, Tennessee. She married William Thomas GALLAHER before 1870 in Roane County, Tennessee. He was born on 11 August 1849 in Tennessee to George GALLAHER and Lucinda KING.  He died on 6 January 1928 in Wheat, Roane County, Tennessee.  Both were buried in Gallaher Cemetery, Roane County, Tennessee.

CENSUS: (1)1870 TN, Roane Co, District 15, #215-212; Wm Gallaher, 21,m,w,TN,v.R/E $8000, ; Ella 19,f,w,TN.
(2)1880 TN, Roane Co, District 15, #193-194; Wm T Gallaher, head,w,m,30,TN,TN,TN,farmer; Ella C, wife,w,f, 30,TN,TN,TN; Vida A, dau,w,f,4,TN; Robert E L, son,w,m,1,TN; Hannah BROUDER, f,m,60,TN,servant; Lou WRIGHT,w,f,14,servant.
(3)1900 TN, Roane Co, District 15, #194-199; William T, head,w,m,Aug 1849,50,M-30,TN,TN, TN,farmer; Ella [Browder], wife,w,f,Dec,1849,50,M-30,8-6,TN,NC,TN;William F, son,w,m,Feb 1884,16,TN,farm labor; Kate, dau,w,f,May 1887,13,TN; Ruth C, dau,w,f,Aug 1892,7,TN; Moses KING, cousin,w,m,Mar 1851,49,S,TN; Louise WRIGHT, , servant.

TOMBSTONE: Ella Gallaher, 26 Dec 1849 - 4 Nov 1940; Gallaher Cem, Roane Co,TN; S/S WT.
TOMBSTONE: W T Gallaher, 11 Aug 1849 - 6 Jan 1928, Gallaher Cem, Roane Co, TN;S/S Ella.

NOTE for William:
(1)House, 54th Assembly, 1905-1907, Democrat, representing Roane Co, TN.
(2)Operated a farm in partnership with brother Albert, 1868-1872 in 15th dist, Wheat, Roane Co, TN.
(3)Named county road commissioner in 1903.
(4)Member of Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
(5)Buried in family graveyard.


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