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AUSUMUS
Fourth Generation
12. Benjamin AUSMUS b. 27 Jul 1801, Speedwell, Claiborne County,
Tennessee, m. 10 Jan 1822, in Claiborne County, Tennessee, Anna Christina
DUNN, b. 4 May 1802, Claiborne County, Tennessee, (daughter of Thomas DUNN
and Margaret BEELER) d. 23 Jun 1881, Claiborne County, Tennessee, buried:
Speedwell, Claiborne County, Tennessee. Benjamin died 10 Oct 1862,
Claiborne County, Tennessee, buried: Speedwell, Claiborne County, Tennessee.
Benjamin Ausmus: buried with wife Anna at Speedwell, TN Anna: Anna
Christina Dunn: buried with husband Ben in Speedwell, TN
Children:
i Franklin AUSMUS b. 12 Apr 1823,
Claiborne County, Tennessee, d. 1857, Claiborne County, Tennessee.
The Ausmus family history states that he died of measles the day that he
was to be married.
ii Catherine AUSMUS b. 28 Apr 1825,
Claiborne County, Tennessee, d. 1827, Claiborne County, Tennessee.
31. iii Rachel b. 1 Nov 1828.
32. iv Hiram b. 19 Feb 1830.
v Henry AUSMUS, Rev. b. 5 Jun 1831,
Union County, Tennessee, m. Matilda BOLINGER, b. 7 Jan 1834, Union County,
Tennessee, (daughter of Jacob BOLINGER and Hannah JENKINS) d. 2 Nov 1919.
Henry died 12 Feb 1912, Union County, Tennessee. See pg 3 "Old Speedwell
Families" for descendant info.
vi Thomas AUSMUS b. 4 May 1833, Union
County, Tennessee, m. 1853, in Claiborne County, Tennessee, Mary Emily
Rogers, b. 8 Jun 1835, Union County, Tennessee, d. 23 Jun 1876, Union County,
Tennessee. Thomas died 3 Jan 1874, Union County, Tennessee.
33. vii William B. AUSMUS, b. 27 Dec 1834.
viii Susanah AUSMUS b. 28 Jun 1837,
Claiborne County, Tennessee, m. (1) 5 Sep 1854, in Claiborne County, Tennessee,
Henry Hunter, b. 1829, Speedwell, Claiborne County, Tennessee, (son of
Joseph Hunter and Mary Brown) d. 22 Sep 1857, Union County, Tennessee,
m. (2) 1860, in Union County, Tennessee, Calloway Graves, b. 1837, d. 20
Mar 1892. Susanah died 28 Jul 1908, Union County, Tennessee.
34. ix John Franklin b. 4 Jan 1839.
x Joseph AUSMUS b. 11 Sep 1841, Union
County, Tennessee, m. Mary Anna HUNTER, b. 2 Sep 1842, Powell Valley, Claiborne
Co., Tennessee, (daughter of Jefferson HUNTER and Rosannah BEELER) d. 5
Feb 1918. Joseph died 3 Jun 1912, Union County, Tennessee.
xi Benjamin AUSMUS b. 10 Sep 1843,
Union County, Tennessee, m. (1) China Odell, m. (2) Martha Adeline Beeler,
b. Abt 1843, m. (3) 22 May 1863, in Claiborne County, Tennessee, Barbara
HUNTER, b. 19 Jan 1844, Union County, Tennessee, (daughter of Jefferson
HUNTER and Rosannah BEELER) d. 16 Apr 1881. Benjamin died 31 May
1928, Union County, Tennessee.
35. xii Malinda b. 16 Apr 1846.
13. Rachel AUSMUS b. 5 Aug 1803, Speedwell, Claiborne County, Tennessee,
m. 20 Nov 1820, in Speedwell, Claiborne County, Tennessee, John DUNN, b.
30 Jan 1773, Powell Valley, Claiborne Co., Tennessee, (son of Thomas DUNN
and Margaret BEELER) d. 28 Sep 1878, Powell Valley, Claiborne Co., Tennessee.
Rachel died 15 Aug 1871, buried: 15 Aug 1871.
Children:
i Henry A. DUNN b. 15 Oct 1821, Speedwell,
Claiborne County, Tennessee, d. 20 Sep 1891, Claiborne County, Tennessee.
ii Thomas DUNN b. 5 Mar 1823, Speedwell,
Claiborne County, Tennessee, d. 20 Jan 1893, Claiborne County, Tennessee.
iii Willliam B. DUNN b. 5 Dec 1824,
Speedwell, Claiborne County, Tennessee, d. 9 Sep 1868, Claiborne County,
Tennessee.
iv Benjamin DUNN b. 20 Jan 1827,
Speedwell, Claiborne County, Tennessee, d. 9 Sep 1868.
v Madison "Matt" DUNN b. 2 May 1829,
Speedwell, Claiborne County, Tennessee, d. 15 Apr 1910, Unknown.
vi John DUNN b. 21 Jun 1831, Speedwell,
Claiborne County, Tennessee, d. 28 Jan 1865, buried: National Cem, Knoxville,
Tennessee.
vii Female DUNN.
viii Rachel T. DUNN b. 13 Apr 1833,
Speedwell, Claiborne County, Tennessee, m. 20 Dec 1849, in Claiborne County,
Tennessee, Joseph BRANSCOMB, b. ABT 1831, Speedwell, Claiborne County,
Tennessee.
ix Frank DUNN b. 1835, Speedwell,
Claiborne County, Tennessee, d. 1855, Claiborne County, Tennessee.
36. x Anna b. 8 Nov 1836.
xi Malinda DUNN b. 3 Nov 1838, Speedwell,
Claiborne County, Tennessee, d. 22 Feb 1896, Claiborne County, Tennessee,
buried: Hopper Cem, Speedwell, Claiborne County, Tennessee.
xii Catherine DUNN b. 12 Oct 1841,
Speedwell, Claiborne County, Tennessee, d. 25 Mar 1909.
xiii Joseph Franklin DUNN b. 8 Apr
1844, Speedwell, Claiborne County, Tennessee, d. 24 Feb 1916.
xiv Marion DUNN b. 21 Apr 1846, Speedwell,
Claiborne County, Tennessee, d. 1879.
xv Elizabeth Ann DUNN b. 20 Oct 1850,
Goin, Claiborne County, Tennessee, d. 15 Jun 1935, Goin, Claiborne County,
Tennessee, buried: 17 Jun 1935, Hopper Cem, Speedwell, Clariborne Co. TN.
14. Hiram AUSMUS b. 1 Dec 1807, Speedwell, Claiborne County, Tennessee,
m. 24 Dec 1829, in Speedwell, Claiborne County, Tennessee, Sarah B. SHARP,
b. 10 Dec 1813, Claiborne County, Tennessee, (daughter of George Sharp,
Jr. and Agnes Kirk) d. 6 Feb 1877. Hiram died 13 Dec 1888, Civil
War, Little Rock, Lonoke, Arkansas, buried: Hunter Cemetery, Speedwell,
Claiborne County, Tennessee.
Children:
37. i Benjamin "Ridge Red" b. 24 Nov 1830.
ii Nancy AUSMUS b. 1833, Speedwell,
Claiborne County, Tennessee, m. Joseph HOUSTON, b. Abt 1833. See
page 35 of the Ausmus Family History. Also, pg 54 "Old Speedwell Families
for Family info.
iii Malinda AUSMUS b. 1836, Claiborne
County, Tennessee, m. (1) 24 Jun 1867, in Caldwell, Claiborne County, Tennessee,
Alvis SMITH, b. 1850, Claiborne County, Tennessee, (son of Joseph SMITH
and Nancy E. SNODDY) d. 10 May 1959, buried: Snuffer Cem, Bernstadt, Kentucky,
m. (2) Lee BERRY, b. ABT 1836. MALINDA AUSMUS was married twice.
1st husband was LEE BERRY; 2nd husband was ALVIS SMITH. See pg 54 "Old
Speedwell Families" for descendant info. Alvis: He was the 2nd husband
of MALINDA AUSMUS.
38. iv John "Red SQUIRE JOHN" b. 11 Mar 1839.
39. v Sarah Lavicey b. 29 Mar 1845.
40. vi Patsy b. 1848.
15. Eliza Ausmus b. Feb 1809, Claiborne County, Tennessee, m. Robert
ELLISON, b. 1805, South Carolina, (son of James ELLISON and Elizabeth UNKNOWN)
d. 10 Aug 1868, Speedwell, Claiborne County, Tennessee. Robert: Settled
along the Powell river near Blue Springs Hollow, Claiborne Co., TN. It
is reported that he served in the War of 1812, but he had to be very young.
Children:
i Hiram ELLISON b. 1838, Claiborne
County, Tennessee, m. 6 Aug 1857, Martha CLEMMENS, b. ABT 1839.
ii Susan ELLISON b. 1839, Claiborne
County, Tennessee.
iii Eliza ELLISON b. 1842, Claiborne
County, Tennessee.
iv Christian Christopher ELLISON
b. 10 May 1842, Claiborne County, Tennessee, m. Elizabeth T. UNKNOWN, b.
ABT 1842. Christian died 26 Aug 1908, Union County, Tennessee.
v Joseph ELLISON b. 5 Feb 1844, Claiborne
County, Tennessee, m. Ellen Dunn, b. ABT 1844. Joseph died 3 Sep
1914, Union County, Tennessee.
vi Berry ELLISON b. 1846, Claiborne
County, Tennessee, d. Dec 1884, Union County, Tennessee.
16. John C. Ausmus b. 14 May 1816, Claiborne County, Tennessee, m.
1837, in Claiborne County, Tennessee, Cynthia Susan Sharp, b. 4 Oct 1818,
Claiborne County, Tennessee, (daughter of George Sharp, Jr. and Agnes Kirk).
John died 11 Jul 1904, Speedwell, Claiborne County, Tennessee.
Children:
i Susan Ausmus b. 1839, Tennessee.
ii Mary Ausmus b. 2 Dec 1841, Speedwell,
Claiborne County, Tennessee, m. Jacob Owens. Mary died 17 Jul 1929,
Speedwell, Claiborne County, Tennessee.
iii Matilda Ausmus b. 1844, Speedwell,
Claiborne County, Tennessee, m. Peter Bolinger.
iv Malinda Ausmus b. 16 Apr 1846,
Tennessee, d. 26 Dec 1924.
v Hester A. Ausmus b. 1848, Tennessee,
m. McKendry EDWARDS.
41. vi Henry Franklin b. 1849.
vii Sarah Ausmus b. 1852, Tennessee.
viii Martha Ausmus b. 1855, Tennessee.
ix Benjamin A. Ausmus b. 18 Sep 1857,
Tennessee, m. Mary Elizabeth Powell. Benjamin died 2 Apr 1942.
42. x Hiram Milton b. 26 Jan 1859.
17. Malinda AUSMUS b. 4 Oct 1818, Claiborne County, Tennessee, m.
1835, in Claiborne County, Tennessee, John Nicholas SHARP, b. 16 Jan 1817,
Claiborne County, Tennessee, (son of George Sharp, Jr. and Agnes Kirk)
d. 1870, Tennessee.
Children:
i Jonathan SHARP b. 1837, Claiborne
County, Tennessee.
ii Hiram SHARP b. 1839, Claiborne
County, Tennessee, d. 1863. He was killed during the Civil War, but
date is not known
43. iii Cynthia Ann b. 6 Aug 1840.
44. iv Catherine b. 1847.
45. v William Kyle.
18. Matilda AUSMUS b. 1823, Tennessee, m. 16 Mar 1848, in Claiborne
County, Tennessee, Jacob SOWDER, b. 21 Oct 1822, Kentucky, (son of Jacob
SOWDER and Mary "Polly" SNUFFER) d. 26 Nov 1907, Know County, Kentucky.
Children:
i Elizabeth SOWDER.
ii William SOWDER.
iii Martha SOWDER b. 9 Jan 1854,
d. 2 Mar 1855.
iv Polly SOWDER.
v Malinda SOWDER b. 1 Sep 1857.
vi Malissa SOWDER.
vii Miley Ann SOWDER.
viii Jacob Harvey SOWDER.
ix Nancy Catherine SOWDER.
19. Suzannah AUSMUS b. 1813, Franklin, Williamson County, Tennessee,
m. 19 Mar 1829, in Morgan County, Illinois, William J. HUDDLESTON, b. 1804,
Adams, Illinois, d. 1886, Adams, Illinois. Suzannah died 1905, Adams,
Illinois.
Children:
46. i Elizabeth Jane "Louisa" b. 1832.
20. Sarah Ellen AUSMUS b. 15 Aug 1818, Nr Belleville,St. Clair County,
Illinois, m. 19 Apr 1834, in Marion County, Missouri, John HUDDLESTON,
b. 1767, Robertson County, Tennessee, (son of William HUDDLESTON and Elizabeth
SMART) d. Aug 1843, Brown County, Illinois. Sarah died Dec 1875,
Morgan County, Illinois. John: John Huddleston: Ensign, fought at
Battle of New Orleans in 1812, moved to Morgan Co, IL prior to 1829
Children:
47. i Arminda Smart b. 13 Apr 1834.
ii John Six HUDDLESTON b. 30 Sep
1835, Clayton, Brown County, Illinois, m. 25 Dec 1856, in Hillsborough,
Henry Co, IA, Clarissa MCDANIEL, b. 25 Mar 1835, Lee County, IA, (daughter
of Isaac Newton MCDANIEL and Sarah Frances Edwards) d. 22 Apr 1913.
John died 15 May 1925, St. Cloud, Florida, buried: 20 May 1925, St. Cloud,
Florida. John Huddleston and wife "Clarissa" sold their land in IA
to George HOTT 29 August 1876.
iii Bennet Samuel HUDDLESTON b. 6
Sep 1837, Brown County, Illinois, m. 7 Sep 1873, Margaret CORNING.
Bennet died 30 Apr 1916.
iv Philip Arthur HUDDLESTON b. 12
Dec 1838, Brown County, Illinois, m. 2 Dec 1875, Martha GROVES. Philip
died 4 Jan 1929.
v Elizabeth Ellen HUDDLESTON b. 8
Nov 1840, Brown County, Illinois, m. 14 Jul 1864, in Brown, Illinois, Peter
AUSMUS, b. 14 Jul 1845, Adams County, Illinois, occupation Grocer, d. 9
Jun 1931, Arkansas City, Crowley County, Kansas, buried: Arkansas City,
Crowley County, Kansas. Elizabeth died 4 Jul 1872.
vi Peter Ausmus HUDDLESTON b. 15
Sep 1843, Brown County, Illinois, m. 25 Jul 1867, in Quincy, Adams County,
Illinois, Mary Elizabeth CULWELL, b. 24 Aug 1844, Curryville, Pike County,
Missouri, d. 17 Dec 1928, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, buried:
Wahsatch Lawn Cem., Salt Lake City, Utah. Peter died 4 Aug 1933,
Bennet County. Notes for Peter Ausmus Huddleston:
Fought for the Union Army 20 Aug 1861 to 20 Aug
1866, Co Bo 50th Illinois Infantry under Col. MM Barre. Lost sight in one
eye in Civil War. Wounded in knees Altoonie Pass, GA. Battles of Pittsburgh
Landing TN, Corinth MS, Kingston NC. Moved to KS 1879 to Jewell Co then
Thomas Co, few years later to Monument. To Salt Lake 1920
Died at the home of his daughter Harriet Grace
Huddleston Nye.
21. David AUSMUS b. 8 May 1823, Nr Belleville,St. Clair County, Illinois,
m. 29 Jan 1846, in Adams County, Illinois, Mary Ann COGBURN, b. 1826, Illinois.
David died 7 Dec 1904, Scotts County, Arkansas.
Children:
i Sarah AUSMUS b. 1826, Adams County,
Illinois.
ii Rhoda AUSMUS b. 1848, Adams, Illinois.
22. Jessie AUSMUS b. 16 Jun 1827, Adams, Illinois, m. 28 Nov 1848,
in Brown, Illinois, Elizabeth Jane "Louisa" HUDDLESTON, b. 1832, Adams
County, Illinois, (daughter of William J. HUDDLESTON and Suzannah AUSMUS)
d. ABT 1863. Jessie died 1863.
Children:
48. i Robert Jessie b. 1854.
49. ii Peter J. b. 1856.
50. iii Samuel Thomas b. 29 Dec 1858.
51. iv Fred b. 16 Aug 1860.
v Jennie AUSMUS b. 1862, Illinois,
m. Unknown ROBINSON.
23. Henry AUSMUS b. 19 Jul 1809, Claiborne County, Tennessee, occupation
Minister, m. Sarah RIGGS, b. 1816, d. April 1852, Sumner, Lamar County,
Texas, buried: Little Vine Cem, Sumner, Lamar County, Texas. Henry
died 9 Sep 1887, Sumner, Lamar County, Texas, buried: Little Vine Cem,
Sumner, Lamar County, Texas. Henry, like his father, was a Baptist
minister. And also, like his father, he liked to write poems and
show his penmanship. Henry preached at many places in Illinois.
The first of December, 1875, he went along with three of his sons to Northeastern,
Texas, where he died September 9, 1887. He was burined in the Little
Vines Cemetery at Sumner, Lamar County, Texas. Sarah: NAME: BIRTH: DEATH:
Sarah Riggs Ausmus 1816 Apr 1852 CEMETERY: LOCATION IN CEMETERY: Little
Vine UNMARKED
NOTES: Information from Jane Ausmus, 411 E. Loop 281 #118,
Longview, TX 75605; Phone 903-758-6141; 17 Jul 1997: Sarah Riggs was born
in 1816. She married Henry Ausmus and moved to Texas in December 1875.
She died in Apr 1852 and is buried in Little Vines Cemetery, in Sumner.
She and Henry had six children: Margaret, m. Dave Sims; Thomas; James;
Peter Dudley, m. Mary Ann Brown; Nancy Elizabeth, m. Marion Bell; John
Henry.
Children:
52. i Margaret b. 1837.
ii Thomas AUSMUS b. 1840. Thomas
traveled extensively, selling pianos in Illinois, then in Missouri. No
further record of his whereabouts were found. He was also a Baptist
preacher. He had two daughters.
iii James AUSMUS b. 1843, Mt. Sterling,
Illinois. James left Texas in 1885 and no one ever knew where he
went.
53. iv Peter Dudley b. 29 Dec 1845.
v Nancy Elizabeth Ausmus b. 23 Mar
1849, m. Marion Bell. Nancy died 26 Mar 1923. Nancy and Marion
lived near Macon, Missouri. There were ten children born of this
marriage.
54. vi John Henry b. 19 May 1851.
24. James ELLISON, JR b. 1801, m. UNKNOWN.
Children:
i Unknown ELLISON.
ii Unknown ELLISON.
iii Unknown ELLISON b. 1832.
55. iv Henry b. 1832.
25. Thomas ELLISON b. 1805, Claiborne County, Tennessee, m. ABT 1841,
in Claiborne County, Tennessee, Elizabeth S KIBEST ?, b. 1815, Claiborne
County, Tennessee, d. Abt 1841, Claiborne County, Tennessee.
Children:
i William ELLISON b. ABT 1843, Claiborne
County, Tennessee.
ii Wiley ELLISON b. ABT 1844, Claiborne
County, Tennessee.
iii Sarah ELLISON b. ABT 1845, Claiborne
County, Tennessee.
iv Seward ELLISON b. ABT 1847, Claiborne
County, Tennessee.
v James ELLISON b. ABT 1849.
26. Berry ELLISON b. 1805, South Carolina, m. (1) Elizabeth Ausmus,
b. February 1809, Claiborne County, Tennessee, (daughter of Henry AUSMUS
and Malinda PRICE) m. (2) Catherine BORUFF, b. ABT 1805. Berry died
Union County, Tennessee.
Children:
i Susan ELLISON b. ABT 1832, m. 6
Dec 1854, in Speedwell, Claiborne County, Tennessee, George R. Ellison,
b. 26 Dec 1837, Speedwell, Claiborne County, Tennessee, (son of Robert
ELLISON and Mary Elizabeth KIRK) d. 12 Jun 1915, Union County, Tennessee.
56. ii Margaret b. 19 Mar 1834.
27. Dicy Dorton CAIN b. 16 Apr 1813, m. 18 Jan 1831, William Beeler
DUNN, b. 12 Jan 1810, Claiborne County, Tennessee, (son of Thomas DUNN
and Margaret BEELER) d. 21 May 1872, Laurel County, Kentucky. Dicy
died 16 Sep 1889.
Children:
57. i Frank Cissaro b. 19 Feb 1848.
ii Lucinda DUNN m. _____ BRYANT.
28. Phillip AUSMUS, III b. 25 Sep 1836, Morgan County, Illinois,
m. 5 Mar 1857, in Morgan County, Illinois, Mary Jane BRADSHAW, b. 10 Oct
1837, d. 28 Mar 1908. Phillip died 29 Apr 1909.
Children:
58. i George Douglas b. 1 Aug 1858.
ii Frank AUSMUS b. 4 Jul 1860.
Frank lost his life on a whaling vessel in Bering Sea. Went to the
Klondike Gold Rush.
29. Andrew Jackson AUSMUS b. 30 Dec 1842, Morgan County, Illinois,
m. 11 Mar 1862, in Jacksonville, Illinois, Lucinda Henderson AUSMUS, b.
1825-1849, d. 1867-1938. Andrew died 12 Apr 1914, Cherokee, Kansas.
Children:
59. i James.
30. Winnie HUNTER b. 25 Oct 1839, Speedwell, Claiborne County, Tennessee,
m. 1859, in Claiborne County, Tennessee, John "Red SQUIRE JOHN" AUSMUS,
b. 11 Mar 1839, Claiborne County, Tennessee, (son of Hiram AUSMUS and Sarah
B. SHARP) d. 4 Feb 1931. Winnie died 4 Feb 1931. John: JOHN
AUSMUS was married twice. 1st wife was WINNIE HUNTER; 2nd wife was Martha
F. SPARKS. See pg 54 "Old Speedwell Families" for descendant info.
Children:
i Sarah Jane AUSMUS b. 30 Sep 1860,
Powell Valley, Claiborne Co., Tennessee, d. 19 Jan 1943.
ii Mary Ann AUSMUS b. 27 Jun 1863,
Speedwell, Claiborne County, Tennessee, d. 24 Nov 1941.
iii Jefferson Campbell AUSMUS b.
4 Mar 1866, Powell Valley, Claiborne Co., Tennessee, d. 5 Aug 1928.
iv Adeline AUSMUS b. 29 Jan 1869,
Claiborne County, Tennessee.
v Hiram Hilton AUSMUS b. 7 Jan 1870,
Powell Valley, Claiborne Co., Tennessee.
vi Emma Jane AUSMUS b. 10 Dec 1871,
Powell Valley, Claiborne Co., Tennessee.
vii David Maynard AUSMUS b. 25 Jan
1874, Claiborne County, Tennessee.
viii Steven Harrison AUSMUS b. 1
Feb 1876, Powell Valley, Claiborne Co., Tennessee, d. 1951.
ix Johnny L. AUSMUS b. 11 Mar 1880,
Powell Valley, Claiborne Co., Tennessee.
x Arthur AUSMUS b. 22 Aug 1883, Speedwell,
Claiborne County, Tennessee.
 
 
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