Ninth Generation (Continued)
Family of John Buckalew (1451) & Mahulda Horton

2537. Mary Elizabeth Buckalew. Born on 9 November 1840 in Gwinnett Co., GA. Buried in Pleasant Grove Cem., Blount Co., AL.

Much of the information about Mary Elizabeth Buckelew, her marriages, and descendants was provided by Rachel Hill <rshill@pop.mindspring.com>

On 2 March 1856 when Mary Elizabeth was 15, she first married Thomas W. Mardis, in Blount Co., AL. Born on 18 October 1835.

They had the following children:
4260 i. Martha M. (1857-)
4261 ii. Sarah/Hulda Jane/June (?) (1856-1941)
4262 iii. Nicy Ann (1859-)
4263 iv. T.J. (1860-)
4264 v. Loucretia W. (1862-)

Mary Elizabeth second married John Beasley.

They had one child:
4265 i. J. E. (1869-)

Mary Elizabeth third married James Wesley Brown. Born on 9 September 1829. Buried in Pleasant Grove Cem., Blount Co., AL.

They had the following children:
4266 i. Lexie A. (1880-)
4267 ii. W. Samuel (1882-)
4268 iii. Eliza A. (1884-)
4269 iv. David (1886-)

2538. James W. Buckalew. Born on 13 December 1841 in Gwinnett Co., GA. James W. died on 10 August 1867; he was 25. Buried in Pleasant Grv Cem, Blount Co., AL.

1994, 5 Aug: Visited his grave in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Blount Co., AL, 2.5 miles north of Snead, AL, west of Hwy 75 on County Rd. 21. --Inscription: "A sinner saved by grace."

On 1 November 1866 when James W. was 24, he married Sarah C. Mayberry/mabry, in Blount Co., AL.

2539. Emily Jane Buckalew. Born on 6 July 1844 in Gwinnett Co., GA. Emily Jane died in Blount Co., AL, on 24 November 1878; she was 34. Buried in Pleasant Grv Cem, Blount Co., AL.

On 27 September 1860 when Emily Jane was 16, she first married Thomas Wesley Gazaway, in Blount Co., AL. Born about 1840 in GA. Thomas Wesley died in 1861/1865; he was 21.

Died in Civil War.

Mrs. Emma Porter Woodall relates that her grandmother, Mary Jane Gazaway Woodall, told her that Thomas Wesley Gasaway, her (Emma's) great grandfather, was hanged from an oak tree in the yard of their home during the Civil War.

Emily Jane Buckelew Gasaway married William Latham 7 Oct 1868. To this union a son, James Franklin Latham, was born in 1875, half-brother of william John and Mary Jane Gasaway.

After Emily Jane's death in 1878 William John and Mary Jane Gasaway lived with their grandparents, John Buckelew and his second wife, Mahulda.

They had the following children:
4270 i. William J. (1861-1934)
4271 ii. Mary J. (1863-1936)

On 7 October 1868 when Emily Jane was 24, she second married William M. Latham, in Blount Co., AL. Born in August 1843 in AL (GA ?). William M. died after 1910; he was 66. Buried in Roswell Cem., Blount Co., AL.

Emily Jane Buckalew's second husband.
1870 Census, Blount Co., AL

1880 Blount Co., AL Census.

1900 Morgan Co., AL Census.

They had the following children:
4272 i. J. B. (~1864-)
4273 ii. R. T. (~1867-)
4274 iii. Elizabeth
4275 iv. James Franklin (1876-1936)
4276 v. Nancy Lou (1877-1952)

2540. John Elijah Buckalew `. Born on 13 April 1845 in Gwinnett Co., GA. John Elijah died in Blount Co., AL, on 25 May 1915; he was 70. Buried in Pleasant Grove Cem, Blount Co., AL.

1850 Gwinnett Co., GA census, p. 193-B.

1860 Blount Co., AL Census, p. 22, family 152/151.

1870 Blount Co., AL Census, p. 341-B.

1880 Census, Blount Co., AL, p. 362, wife: "Eliza"

1900 Blount Co., AL census, p. 65.

1910 Blount Co., AL census, p. 58, indicates John E. had been married for two years to 2nd wife, Narcia A. Dyer.

1994, 5 Aug: Visited his grave in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Blount Co., AL, 2.5 miles north of Snead, AL, west of Hwy 79 on County Rd. 21. --Had to "rub" the inscription to read, "He bore the cross; now he wears the crown."

"John Elijah Buckelew enlisted in the Civil War Nov 1863 at Blountsville, AL in the Niter works (gun powder plant) and stayed until April 1865. Copied from census of Confederate soldiers.

Justice of Peace, Blount Co., AL: Elected 7 Aug 1877, 3 Aug 1896, and 6 Aug 1900; Appointed 17 May 1886.

E-mail from Richard L. Buckelew, 20 Mar 1998: "Picked up a lot of information on John Eligah Buckelew. I assume this is John Buckelew's son. He had a page of deeds/mortgages in the book. Her
death was carried in the 28 Feb 1907 Southern Democrat. J. E and F. E. lived at Bright Star. Both his and her deaths were special articles. He was 70 years old when he died of Stomack cancer."

On 16 November 1865 when John Elijah was 20, he first married Feraby Eliza Murphree, daughter of James Murphree & Evaline, in Blount Co., AL. Born on 21 November 1838 in AL. Feraby Eliza died in Blount Co., AL, on 29 January 1907; she was 68. Buried in Pleasant Grove C, AL. Nickname: Elzie.

Entered as "Eliza, 41, Ala." on 1980 Blount Co., AL, Census.
1994, 5 Aug: Visited her grave in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Blount Co., AL, 2.5 miles north of Snead, AL, west of Hwy 79 on County Rd. 21.

They had the following children:
4277 i. Amanda Jane (1868-1902)
4278 ii. Mary Eveline (1875-1955)
4279 iii. Joseph B. (1881-1955)

John Elijah second married Louisa Murphree.

John Elijah third married Narcia A. Dyer.

2541. Nicey J. Buckalew. Born on 10 July 1852 in Gwinnett Co., GA. Nicey J. died in Blount Co., AL, on 7 July 1897; she was 44. Buried in Pleasant Grove Cem, Blount Co., AL.

MP #1619, 1867 (6 Sep) Marriage License Issuance: Nicey "J." Buckalew to William T. Wheeler, not executed. Mar. Book 1861-66, p.98.
Referred to possibly as "Dicy E., 9, GA" in 1860 Blount Co., AL, Census.

On 6 September 1867 when Nicey J. was 15, she married William Taylor Wheeler Sr., in Blount Co., AL. Born on 8 October 1847 in Hall Co., GA. William Taylor died in Blount Co., AL, on 6 February 1914; he was 66. Buried in Pleasant Grove Cem, Blount Co., AL.

1870 Marshall Co., AL Census, p. 166.
1880 Blount Co., AL Census, p. 360.
1910 Marshall Co., AL Census, p. 67.
In 1910 Blount Co., AL Census, William Taylor Wheeler had remarried Nancy E. Story. She had a daughter, Annie D., who later married one of the Wheeler boys. Annie D. was born 25 Mar 1883, died 3 June 1913. She had a daughter, Myrtle J. Wheeler, born 6 Sep 1911, died 4 June 1913.

They had the following children:
4280 i. Mary M. E. (1867-)
4281 ii. Letha A. (1869-1907)
4282 iii. William T. (1872-1907)
4283 iv. John M. (1876-1911)
4284 v. Henry S. (1882-1966)
4285 vi. Isaac Denford (1885-1961)
4286 vii. Lusania Savanah (1887-1958)
4287 viii. Fanny G. (1890-)

2542. Sabry Loucretia Buckalew. Born in 1854 in Gwinnett Co., GA. Sabry Loucretia died in Blount Co., AL, on 16 January 1914; she was 60. Buried in Pleasant Grv Cem, Blount Co., AL.

Referred to as "Sally L., 5, GA," in 1860 Blount Co., Al, Census.
1994, 5 Aug: Visited her grave in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Blount Co., AL, 2.5 miles north of Snead, AL, west of Hwy 75 on County Rd. 21.

On 6 August 1873 when Sabry Loucretia was 19, she married Samuel Smith Owen Reverend, in Blount Co., AL. Born in 1856 in Gwinnett Co., GA. Samuel Smith died in Cullman/Blount (?) Co., AL, on 29 March 1931; he was 75. Buried in Pleasant Grove C, Blount Co., AL.

1994, 5 Aug: Visited his grave in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Blount Co., AL, 2.5 miles north of Snead, AL, west of Hwy 75 on County Rd. 21.

They had the following children:
4288 i. John Wesley (1876-1910)
4289 ii. David M. (1879-1901)
4290 iii. Effie Cora (1890-1975)
4291 iv. Esther/Ester A. (1895-1908)
4292 v. Carl C./Earl G. (1897-1905)
4293 vi. Louisa M. (1874-)
4294 vii. Victoria E. (1881-)
4295 viii. Ella P. (1884-)
4296 ix. Henry Levi (1887-1957)

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