43. Elisha B. WALDROP
was born about 1800 in Newberry Co., S.C.. He died about 1849 in Benton
Co., AL.. 24 September 1840-- Probate of will of Elisha B. Waldrop, Benton Co.,
AL. Executors Elizabeth Waldrop (widow--jd) and Achilles D. Waldrop (brother--jd).
Heirs listed were widow Elizabeth and children Susannah Hodges (wife of Jefferson
Hodges of Giles Co., TN), John Allen Waldrop, Sarah Waldrop, Kitturah (nicknamed
"Ritter"--jd) Waldrop, Pheba Waldrop, and Narcissa (nicknamed Narrasis)
Waldrop.
Inventory and Appraisal 30 October 1849 by Allen Elston, Joshua Teague and George
Caldwell.
Final settlement 22 May 1851. Statement submitted by Achilles D. Waldrop (brother
of Elisha--jd)
1840 Cesus, Giles co., TN--Elisha B. Waldrop children shown as 1m 5/10, 2f u/10,
1f 10/15.
1850 Census, Benton Co., AL--Widow Elizabeth Waldrop, children John A. (16),
Sarah (16), Ritters (12), Phebe (10) Narrasis (8).
Question: If Elisha married abt 1820, why was his first child not born until
1825/30? Could he have been married before, or is the marriage date wrong?--jd
He was married to Elizabeth FULLER? about 1820. Elizabeth
FULLER? was born about 1805. Elisha B. WALDROP and Elizabeth FULLER? had
the following children:
+160 i.
Susannah WALDROP.
161 ii.
John Allen WALDROP was born about 1834.
162 iii.
Sarah A. WALDROP was born about 1834.
163 iv.
Kitturah "Ritter" WALDROP was born about 1838.
164 v.
Phebe A. D. WALDROP was born about 1840.
165 vi.
Narcissus WALDROP was born about 1842.
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