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CHILDREN: Knox Co. TN Court Minutes, Vol. 17, p68. Deposition taken of William Tipton, concerning her children. The deposition was dated 23 Jan 1841. Mr. Tipton stated.. That Rebecca and William Sherrell had two childen, Towit: John and Elizabeth Sherrell, that he knows them well, and Elizabeth Sherrell lives in Monroe Co., TN and John Sherrell lives either in Alabama or Mississippi as he is informed.
SOURCE: Pixy-Lynn states that William Sherrill lived in Roane and Bledsoe counties. He was the executor to his father's estate.
Deposition given by William Tipton. He states that William and Rebecca had two children: John Sherrell and Elizabeth Sherrell. He stated that Elizabeth Sherrell lived in Monroe Co. (TN) and that John Sherrell lives in either MS or AL. The deposition was dated 23 Jan 1841.
In 1841 living in AL or MS.
In 1841 living in Monroe,TN.
In 1841 living in Overton, TN
Information from Nancy Sevier Madden indicates that John Sevier drew a War of 1812 Pension.
BIOGRAPHY: Family History Records; ; compiled by Michael S. Cole, [HYPERLINK http://www.thecolefamily.com/hobby/ahnentafel.htm#ahnentafel ] ; ; copy dated 26 Jan 1994 sent to T Mason.
They moved to Alabama before 1820 and were in Mississippi by the mid 1820's. In 1827 they received a land grant for 136 acres in McNairy County, TN, near where the battle of Shiloh would be fought in 1862.
MILITARY: Samuel was a private with the East TN Volunteers in the War of 1812. He served as a mounted gunman on expeditions in 1814 against hostile Creek Indians. His pay was $8.00 a month plus 40 cents a day for his horse.
Information from Cindy Stamps to T.Mason on 1 Oct 2007. "In 1830 Samuel Cowan who married Sarah Keith is in McNairy Co. TN. He died sometime before 1840. He is there with Jas Keith and Eli Keith, brothers of Sarah Keith Cowan. Eli also moved to Titus Co. TX. Also in 1836, Eli, William, Jas, & Riley Cowan were to do road work. "
1830 McNairy Co., TN, p. 142
1836 Tishomingo Co., MS, census
"Following My COWAN's Tale," by PRUITT
Marriage Notes for Sarah Margaret Keith and Samuel Cowan
RESEARCHER-CONFLICT: Genealogical information on image of Stephen and Elizabeth Cowan song book found on Mike Cole's web site at [[HYPERLINK http://www.thecolefamily.com/hobby/cowansongbook.htm] on 31Jan2002, Sarah Keeth married Samuel Cowan the Latter Part of 1786 in S. Ala. This would mean that they were about age 7 when married.
MARSHALL's "Desc. KEITH & BORDEN," p. 9
1058. John Birden (Bird) Keith
Died at Hunt or Collin Co. Texas
BIOGRAPHY: Family History Records; ; compiled by Michael S. Cole, [HYPERLINK http://www.thecolefamily.com/hobby/ahnentafel.htm#ahnentafel ] ; ; copy dated 26 Jan 1994 sent to T Mason; REF: served War of 1812, Bledsoe, Tennessee. REF: 1830 Pope,AR, p174. 1840 Marion AR census. 1850 Hunt TX census. REF: 1912 letter of Mary Jane Ely Lee.
BIOGRAPHY: Family History Records; ; compiled by Michael S. Cole, [HYPERLINK http://www.thecolefamily.com/hobby/ahnentafel.htm#ahnentafel ] ; ; copy dated 26 Jan 1994 sent to T Mason;
REF: 1812 Bledsoe, Tennessee petition.
MILITARY: E. Tennessee Mounted Gunmen,War of 1812, Bledsoe, Tennessee. REF: 1815 Bledsoe TN tax list.
REF: 1846 Titus Co. Republic of Texas poll list. 1850 Titus TX census #419. 1856 Hunt Co. TX land bounty. 1860 Hunt TX census.
REF: Marshall's "Desc KEITH & BORDEN", p6.Page 7 of Roy MARSHALL's 1987 book, _Descendants of Nichodemus KEITH
and Margaret BORDEN_: "He applied for bounty land in Hunt Co., TX, on 14 July 1856, application no. 170839."
1860 Hunt Co., TX, census
Criminal lawyer
1840 Panola Co., MS, census
1858, Panola Co., MS, Deed Book 4, p. 411
CHILDREN: Carile Santos, Richard Borden of Portsmouth RI,"Your Ancestors, a national magazine of Genealogy and family history"; 1635-1838; Buffalo NY by Harry Ferris Johnston 1947-1959; Part 14; LDS Family History Library Film 1597740 Item 14; NOTE: source lists 6 children.
CHILDREN-BIRTH-DEATH: David E.Harris [harrisd@flash.net] sent the following REFERENCE information by e-mail to T.Mason on 12Jan2001:
1)War of 1812, Jesse Rainey's Tennesse. Vol.
2)Wheeler Cousins Book
3)Benton Co., Alabama Wills
4)Survey of Eli Borden Burying Grounds, Borden Springs, Alabama.
5)Benton Co., Alabama. Marriages
6)1850, 1860 Benton/Cahoun Co, Alabama CensusEli served in the War of 1812 as a substitute for James Armstrong.
A HISTORY OF THE BORDEN FAMILY; 1883 by Joel Borden & Campbell Borden. "Eli married in Bledsoe County, Tennessee, removed from there to Calhoun County, Alabama."
Living in AL in 1841.
In 1841 living in Georgia.
Living in AL in 1841.
Had 4 children