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Lt Colonel James J Odell

Lt Colonel James J Odell

Male 1827 - 1877  (50 years)   Has 34 ancestors and 15 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name James J Odell
    Prefix Lt Colonel
    Birth 2 Jun 1827  Sullivan Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male
    _UID D0EC888DD2DAD4118AC4444553540000E069 
    Death 17 Sep 1877  Sullivan Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Pemberton Cem, Sullivan Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I7583  Marty and Karla Grant
    Last Modified 9 Jan 2023

    Father Daniel Odell,   b. 20 Oct 1795, TN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Dec 1879, Sullivan Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
    Mother Frances George,   b. 3 Aug 1799, Sullivan Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Jul 1858, Sullivan Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years)
    Marriage 1824/1826  Sullivan Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID 6B089EFC88C4E14883359151CE6BD7507CB3 
    Family ID F865  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jeanette S Tate,   b. 2 Aug 1823, Grainger Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jun 1909, Sullivan Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
    Marriage 25 Sep 1850  Grainger Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID B8E82470C35E654B90086E08F998A6BC06AB 
    Children 
     1. Mary Virginia Odell,   b. Feb 1853, Sullivan Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1900, Sullivan Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 48 years)
     2. Frances George Odell,   b. 1855/1856, Sullivan Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Tennessee E Odell,   b. Aug 1858, Sullivan Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1900, Sullivan Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 43 years)
     4. David A Odell,   b. 3 Mar 1865, Sullivan Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jun 1868, Sullivan Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 3 years)
    Family ID F4746  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Aug 2026

  • Notes 
    • !CENSUS:1830 Sullivan Co, TN pg 315 w/Daniel Odell age 0-4 (1825/30);

      !CENSUS:1840 Sullivan Co, TN pg 106 w/David Odell age 10-14 (1825/30);

      !CENSUS:1850 Sullivan Co, TN 1st Division # 979
      Odle Daniel 56 M W Farmer 4800. TN
      Odle Frances 52 F W TN
      Odle William 23 M W Farmer TN
      Odle James 22 M W Farmer TN
      Odle Thomas 21 M W Farmer TN
      Odle Ezekiel 16 M W Farmer TN
      Odle Andrew 15 M W TN
      Odle Elizabeth 6 F W TN

      !CENSUS:1860 Sullivan Co, TN District 1 # 1199/1199
      James J. ODELL, 33 TN
      Jane, 35
      Mary, 7
      Frances, 4
      Tennessee E. 2;

      !CIVIL WAR:Company A, Sullivan Co, TN James J. ODELL, a farmer with $4,700 personal property before the war, had been Captain, Company K and Lietuenant Colonel, 26th Tennessee Infantry, CSA. Captured at Fort Donelson, February 16, 1862, after being slightly wounded in the arm the day before, he was imprisoned at Fort Warren, Boston Harbor, until released for exchange July 31, 1862. CSR, RG109, NA; (From WAG, Volume 19, No 1, 1990 pg 26);

      !CIVIL WAR (Ancestry.com) James J. Odell, CSA, Company K. 26 Tennessee Infantry, In: Captain, Out: Lieutenant Colonel;

      !CENSUS:1870 Sullivan Co, TN Civil Dist No. 1 pg 373 # 4/4
      James J. Odell, 43 Farmer TN
      Jane L., 44, Keeping House
      Mary V., 17
      Frances G., 14
      Tennessee E., 13;

      !TOMBSTONE:Sullivan Co, TN Pemberton Cem "Col. James J. O'DELL 2 Jun 1827 - 17 Sep 1877, Jeanette TATE, wife of Col. James J. O'DELL 2 Aug 1823 - 29 Jun 1909";


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