AUSMUS
Third Generation

4. Henry AUSMUS b. 16 Feb 1774, Augusta County, Virginia, m. 16 Feb 1799, in Washington County, Tennessee, Malinda PRICE, b. 14 Jan 1782, Washington County, Virginia, (daughter of Mordecai PRICE and Rachel BOREN) d. 4 Apr 1864, Speedwell, Claiborne County, Tennessee, buried: Ausmus Cem, Speedwell, Claiborne County, Tennessee.  Henry died 3 May 1849, Speedwell, Claiborne County, Tennessee, buried: Ausmus Fam Cem, Speedwell, Claiborne County, Tennessee.  Henry came to Washington County, Virginia in Janary 1783. 
    Children: 
    12. i Benjamin b. 27 Jul 1801. 
    13. ii Rachel b. 5 Aug 1803. 
      iii Lou Anne Ausmus b. 6 Jun 1805, Claiborne County, Tennessee, m. (1) ABT 1825, in Claiborne County, Tennessee, John MOYERS, b. 1798, Rockingham County, Virginia, (son of Michael MOYERS and Elizabeth ROBERTSON) m. (2) ABT 1830, in Claiborne County, Tennessee, John HUNTER, b. 1798, Claiborne County, Tennessee, (son of John HUNTER, JR. and Elizabeth AUSMUS) m. (3) ABT 1825, in Claiborne County, Tennessee, Johann Herman MEYER, b. 22 Apr 1798, Engter, Hannover County, Germany, (son of Michael MOYERS and Elizabeth UNKNOWN) d. 22 Mar 1879. 
    14. iv Hiram b. 1 Dec 1807. 
      v Elizabeth Ausmus b. February 1809, Claiborne County, Tennessee, m. Berry ELLISON, b. 1805, South Carolina, (son of Berry ELLISON and Sarah AUSMUS) d. Union County, Tennessee. 
    15. vi Eliza b. Feb 1809. 
    16. vii John C. b. 14 May 1816. 
    17. viii Malinda b. 4 Oct 1818. 
      ix Katie Ausmus b. 1821, Claiborne County, Tennessee, m. John BRADEN, JR., b. 1816, Claiborne County, Tennessee. 
    18. x Matilda b. 1823. 
      xi Catherine Jane AUSMUS b. 1826, Powell Valley, Claiborne Co., Tennessee, m. ABT 1846, in Claiborne County, Tennessee, Harve BUTLER, b. ABT 1826, Claiborne County, Tennessee, d. ABT 1846, Claiborne County, Tennessee. 

5. Peter AUSMUS b. 12 Oct 1775, Franklin, Williamson County, Tennessee, occupation Farmer, m. 1799, in Powell Valley, Claiborne Co., Tennessee, Rhoda ROBERTS, b. 1784, Virginia, (daughter of Charles ROBERTS and Suzannah UNKNOWN) d. 28 Mar 1859, Marion County, Missouri, buried: Marion County, Missouri.  Peter died 4 Feb 1861, Brown, Adams County, Illinois, buried: Adams, Illinois.  Born in Rockingham County, Virginia. Peter moved to Washington County, Tennessee in January 1783.  MOved to Franklin, Williamsn County, Tennessee after death of his mother, lived there from 1811-1817.  Moved to Adams County, Illiniois in 1825. 
    Children: 
      i Phillip AUSMUS b. Jan 1800, Powell Valley, Claiborne Co., Tennessee, occupation Cooper, m. (1) in Illinois, Elizabeth HAMMER, b. 1805, Washington, Tennessee, m. (2) Mary UNKNOWN, b. 1812, Kentucky.  Phillip died 2 Feb 1877, Illinois, buried: Versailles Twp., Brown County, Illinois. 
      ii Phebe AUSMUS b. 1802, Powell Valley, Claiborne Co., Tennessee, d. 1824, St. Clair County, Illinois, buried: St. Clair County, Illinois. 
      iii John B. AUSMUS b. 19 Feb 1803, Powell Valley, Claiborne Co., Tennessee, occupation Baptist Minister, m. 21 Feb 1828, in Morgan County, Illinois, Ann Rebecca BALLOW, b. 13 May 1807, Girard, New York, d. 21 Mar 1899, Concord, Morgan County, Illinois.  John died 1855, Concord, Morgan County, Illinois, buried: Ausmus Cem, Concord, Morgan County, Illinois.  Occupation: Christian (Emancipating Baptist) Minister Ann: Aternate birthplaces: Tennessee or Kentucky 
      iv Frederick AUSMUS b. 1807, Powell Valley, Claiborne Co., Tennessee, m. 6 Aug 1828, in Morgan County, Illinois, Margaret SADDLER, b. 10 Sep 1809, d. 8 Jul 1875, buried: Ausmus Cem, Lee Twp., Brown County, Illinois.  Frederick died Jan 1874, Illinois, buried: Ausmus Cem, Lee Twp., Brown County, Illinois. 
      v Henry AUSMUS b. 1809, Powell Valley, Claiborne Co., Tennessee, d. INFANT, Powell Valley, Claiborne Co., Tennessee. 
      vi Peter AUSMUS b. 30 May 1811, Powell Valley, Claiborne Co., Tennessee, occupation Primitive Bap. Minister, m. 9 Jul 1828, in Morgan County, Illinois, Martha Jane Hudson BALLOW, b. 14 Feb 1811, Franklin, Williamson County, Tennessee, buried: Liberty Church Cem, Brookfield, Missouri.  Peter died 5 Aug 1878, Missouri, buried: Liberty Church Cem, Brookfield, Missouri.  Peter split logs with Abe Lincoln, Working for Governor Wood of Illiniois, in Sangamon County. Peter had Black hair and Blue eyes. 
    19. vii Suzannah b. 1813. 
      viii Rhoda AUSMUS b. 1815, Franklin, Williamson County, Tennessee, m. 27 Jun 1837, in Adams County, Illinois, Jeremiah C. DAVIS. 
    20. ix Sarah Ellen b. 15 Aug 1818. 
      x James AUSMUS b. 10 Mar 1820, Mounds Station,St. Claire Co, Illinois, occupation Primitive Bap. Minister, m. 23 Sep 1844, in Adams, Illinois, Elizabeth HOEY, b. 25 Dec 1820, d. Globe, Lamar County, Texas, buried: Little Vine Cem, Sumner, Lamar County, Texas.  James died 1896, Globe, Lamar County, Texas, buried: Little Vine Cem, Sumner, Lamar County, Texas. 

          xi Zachariah AUSMUS b. 1821, Mounds Station,St. Claire Co, Illinois, d. BET 1821/1841. 
    21. xii David b. 8 May 1823. 
    22. xiii Jessie b. 16 Jun 1827. 
      xiv Elizabeth AUSMUS b. 27 Oct 1827, Versailles Twp., Brown County, Illinois, m. 14 Dec 1845, in Brown County, Illinois, Conrad Jacob BAKER, b. 1825, Illinois, d. BEF 1860.  Elizabeth died 1874. 
      xv Samuel AUSMUS b. 1829, Adams, Illinois, occupation Christian Minister, m. 25 Jan 1855, in Brown, Illinois, Ann Elizabeth PATTERSON.  Samuel died 1894. 

6. John AUSMUS b. 27 Jul 1778, Rockingham County, Virginia, occupation Dunkard,or German Bap Min, m. (1) 1802, in Claiborne County, Tennessee, Nancy HILL, b. 11 Dec 1783, North Carolina, (daughter of Thomas HILL and Margaret UNKNOWN) d. 11 Mar 1823, Concord, Morgan County, Illinois, buried: Jefferson Cem., Concord, Morgan County, Illinois, m. (2) AFT 1823, in Illinois, Mary SHARP, b. 8 Oct 1781, Orange County, North Carolina, (daughter of George Sharp, Sr. and Catherine Elizabeth Kirk) d. 12 Nov 1858, Morgan County, Illinois.  John died 6 Mar 1853, Concord, Morgan County, Illinois, buried: Jefferson Cem., Concord, Morgan County, Illinois.  John had a second marriage to Mary (Last name unknown), born in 1789 in Illinois.  There were no children born of this marriage. Some sources say John born 27 July 1779. 
    Children: 
      i Thomas AUSMUS b. 1803, Claiborne County, Tennessee, m. 1821, in Washington County, Illinois, Martha Ann CLARK.  Thomas took up land in 1821 in Morgan County, Illinois.  He later disappeared and it is said that he went to the state of Washington.  There is no further record. 
      ii Margaret AUSMUS b. 1806, Claiborne County, Tennessee, d. 1820, Bond County, Illinois. 
    23. iii Henry b. 19 Jul 1809. 
      iv Philip Ausmus b. 9 Jun 1811, Claiborne County, Tennessee, d. 14 Oct 1869, Novelty, Missouri. 
      v John Bedford AUSMUS b. 30 Jan 1813, Bedford County, Tennessee, m. 1837, Elizabeth Lavina ADAMS, b. 1821, d. Sumner, Lamar County, Texas, buried: Little Vine Cem, Sumner, Lamar County, Texas.  John died 26 Sep 1889, Sumner, Lamar County, Texas, buried: Little Vine Cem, Sumner, Lamar County, Texas.  Elizabeth: No Children: 
      vi Elizabeth Ausmus b. 1816, Bedford County, Tennessee, d. 1825, St. Clair, Illinois. 

7. Suzanna AUSMUS b. ABT 1781, Rockingham County, Virginia, m. 2 Jan 1798, James ELLISON, b. 1178, North Carolina.  Suzanna died ABT 1860, Claiborne County, Tennessee. 
    Children: 
      i Robert ELLISON. 
      ii Henry ELLISON. 
      iii Berry ELLISON. 
    24. iv James b. 1801. 

8. Sarah AUSMUS b. 8 Jan 1784, Johnson City, Washington Co., Tennessee, m. (1) ABT 1802, Berry ELLISON, b. 1780, North Carolina, d. 1851, Flat Hollow, Campbell County, Tennessee, m. (2) ABT 1800, Jesse Cain, b. Oct 1781, Macassin Creek, Washington Co., Virginia, (son of David CAIN and Martha UNKNOWN) d. 1851, Flat Hollow, Campbell County, Tennessee.  Sarah died 18 Dec 1852, Speedwell, Claiborne County, Tennessee, buried: Speedwell, Claiborne County, Tennessee.  Sarah married Berry Ellison, who was born in 1780.  Berry came to Claiborne County about 1797.  After several years, he and Sarah moved to Campbell County where he died in 1851.  After his death, Sarah moved back to Claiborne County.  There were three children born of this marriage. Gendex stated that she was born in Cherokee Crek in Washington County, Virginia. 
    Children: 
      i Peter ELLISON b. ABT 1799, Claiborne County, Tennessee. 
      ii Robert ELLISON b. 1803, Claiborne County, Tennessee. 
    25. iii Thomas b. 1805. 
    26. iv Berry b. 1805. 
      v Susannah CAIN b. 1802, Speedwell, Claiborne County, Tennessee, m. Aaron LYNCH.  Susannah died 16 Aug 1867, Speedwell, Claiborne County, Tennessee.  Death date taken from Minutes of Davi s Creek Church 1797 - 1907. 
      vi Patsy CAIN b. Abt 1804, Claiborne County, Tennessee, m. Unknown LEMARE. 
    27. vii Dicy Dorton b. 16 Apr 1813. 
      viii Nathaniel Davis Cain b. ABT 1823, Claiborne County, Tennessee, m. 25 Feb 1843, Mary Sharp, b. 20 Oct 1820, Claiborne County, Tennessee, (daughter of George Sharp, Jr. and Agnes Kirk) d. 8 Feb 1905.  Nathaniel died 10 Aug 1905, Liberty, Gage County, Nebraska. 
      ix Catherine CAIN. 
      x Mahaley CAIN. 
      xi Eli D. CAIN. 
      xii David CAIN. 
      xiii Louise Panna CAIN. 
      xiv John Sherman CAIN b. 5 Mar 1826, Claiborne County, Tennessee, m. 10 Feb 1850, in Speedwell, Claiborne County, Tennessee, Barbara LYNCH, b. Abt 1826, (daughter of Chaney LYNCH and Malinda HUNTER). John died 23 Jul 1903, Union County, Tennessee.

9. Philip AUSMUS, JR. b. 19 Mar 1787, Johnson City, Washington Co., Tennessee, occupation Primitive Bap. Minister, m. 1 Feb 1815, in Bedford County, Tennessee, Deidamiah BRATTAIN, b. 15 Jan 1800, Randolph County, North Carolina, (daughter of Benjamin Franklin BRATTAIN and Mary HILL) d. 1 Mar 1853, Morgan County, Tennessee, buried: Moss Cemetery, Concord, Morgan County, Illinois.  Philip died 30 Dec 1856, Concord, Morgan County, Illinois, buried: Moss Cemetery, Morgan, Adams County, Illinois.  Philip died Near Johnson City, Tennessee, State of Franklin. Some sources say Philip born 19 Mar 1787, married 1 Feb. 1813 and died in Morgan County, Illinois. Johnson City was in North Carolina in the 1790's.  Today, the current Johnson City is in Tennessee. 
    Children: 
      i Margaret AUSMUS b. 2 Dec 1815, m. 23 Aug 1832, in Morgan County, Illinois, Madison CLAYTON, b. 1807. 
      ii Catherine AUSMUS b. 15 Feb 1817, Bedford County, Tennessee,  d. 1817-1818, Bond, Illinois. 
      iii Suzannah AUSMUS b. 6 Jan 1819, Bond, Illinois, d. 1819/1820, Bond, Illinois. 
      iv Mary Ann "Polly" AUSMUS b. 13 Mar 1821, Bond, Illinois, d. 30 Aug 1895. 
      v Sarah AUSMUS b. 5 Nov 1822, Bond, Illinois, d. 12 Feb 1916, Morgan County, Illinois. 
      vi Matilda Fenelon AUSMUS b. 21 Apr 1824, Dudleville, Bond County, Illinois, d. 11 Oct 1905, McFall, Gentry County, Missouri. 
      vii Thomas Bond AUSMUS b. 25 Sep 1825, Morgan County, Illinois, d. 17 Jul 1892, Sangamon County, Illinois. 
      viii Rachel AUSMUS b. 11 Feb 1827, Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois, d. 26 Jul 1916, buried: Arcadia Cem, Morgan County, Illinois. 
      ix Henry AUSMUS b. 8 Apr 1830, Morgan County, Illinois, d. 10 Mar 1874. 
      x Elizabeth AUSMUS b. 28 Dec 1831, Morgan County, Illinois. 
      xi Martha Jane AUSMUS b. 18 Mar 1832, Morgan County, Illinois, d. 4 Nov 1897. 
      xii Benjamin Franklin AUSMUS b. 27 Nov 1834, Morgan County, Illinois, d. 1903. 
    28. xiii Phillip b. 25 Sep 1836. 
      xiv John Brattain AUSMUS b. 25 Jul 1839, Morgan County, Illinois, d. Dec 1924. 
    29. xv Andrew Jackson b. 30 Dec 1842. 

10. Jefferson HUNTER b. 15 Mar 1791, Ninety Six Distict , Pend,South Carolina, m. (1) 26 Nov 1836, in Speedwell, Claiborne County, Tennessee, Rosannah BEELER, b. Sep 1814, Claiborne County, Tennessee, d. 2 Jul 1868, Claiborne County, Tennessee, m. (2) 7 Mar 1813, in Claiborne County, Tennessee, Elizabeth (Betsy) MOYERS, b. 16 Mar 1793, Speedwell, Claiborne County, Tennessee, (daughter of Michael MOYERS and Elizabeth UNKNOWN) d. 17 Nov 1862, Powell Valley, Claiborne Co., Tennessee, m. (3) Mary BROWN, b. ABT 1800, Tennessee.  Jefferson died 2 Jul 1879, Powell Valley, Claiborne Co., Tennessee. 
    Children: 
    30. i Winnie b. 25 Oct 1839. 
      ii Mary Anna HUNTER b. 2 Sep 1842, Powell Valley, Claiborne Co., Tennessee, m. Joseph AUSMUS, b. 11 Sep 1841, Union County, Tennessee, (son of Benjamin AUSMUS and Anna Christina DUNN) d. 3 Jun 1912, Union County, Tennessee.  Mary died 5 Feb 1918. 
      iii Barbara HUNTER b. 19 Jan 1844, Union County, Tennessee, m. 22 May 1863, in Claiborne County, Tennessee, Benjamin AUSMUS, b. 10 Sep 1843, Union County, Tennessee, (son of Benjamin AUSMUS and Anna Christina DUNN) d. 31 May 1928, Union County, Tennessee.  Barbara died 16 Apr 1881. 
      iv Henry HUNTER b. 1829, Speedwell, Claiborne County, Tennessee. 

11. Mary HUNTER b. 18 Jun 1802, Speedwell, Claiborne County, Tennessee, m. ABT 1824, in Claiborne County, Tennessee, William Frederick BOLLINGER, b. 19 May 1796, Claiborne County, Tennessee, (son of Frederick BOLLINGER and Elizabeth WEAVER) d. 9 Jun 1864, Witter, Madison County, Arkansas, buried: Hoy Haught Farm, Witter, Madison County, Arkansas.  Mary died 3 Jul 1866. 
    Children: 
      i Andrew Jackson BOLINGER b. 6 Jun 1822, Claiborne County, Tennessee, d. 31 Jul 1901, Witter, Madison County, Arkansas. 
      ii Henry H. BOLINGER b. 1824, Claiborne County, Tennessee. 
      iii Bethena L. BOLINGER b. 826, Claiborne County, Tennessee. 
      iv Emily BOLINGER b. ABT 1828, Claiborne County, Tennessee. 
      v Isaac M. BOLINGER b. 1833, Claiborne County, Tennessee. 
      vi Lucinda BOLINGER b. 1835, Claiborne County, Tennessee. 
      vii Hester Ann BOLINGER b. 1837, Claiborne County, Tennessee. 
      viii Rachel BOLINGER b. 1839, Claiborne County, Tennessee. 
      ix Mary BOLINGER b. ABT 1843, Claiborne County, Tennessee.