LANDRUM - page 2

NOTE:  There are several pages of LANDRUM information authored and compiled by persons who have researched independently from each other.  Be sure to see each page.  Links to the pages are given below.

Descendants of John LANDRUM

John and his brother James migrated from Scotland to the Virginia Colonies and settled in Rappahannock (later Essex) Co. Virginia.

 1   John LANDRUM b: Abt. 1665 in prob. Turiff, Aberdeenshire SCT
      d: 1707 in Essex Co. VA
..  +Sophronia Jane EVANS b: 1666
      Father: John EVANS Mother: unknown JOHNSON
..... 2   John LANDRUM b: Abt. 1698 in Essex Co. VA  d: 1770 in Chatham Co. NC
.........  +Mary UNKNOWN b: Abt. 1706 m: Abt. 1720 in Spotsylvania
             (later Orange) Co. VA
            After John and Mary married, they lived in Spotsylvania Co. Virginia.
            On 7 Oct 1729 they sold 595 acres, part of a patent of Larkin Chew, for
            12,000 pounds of tobacco.  About 1754, he, and all of his sons except
            Thomas, moved to Orange (later Chatham) Co. North Carolina.  He lived
            there, on a plantation located on Rocky river at Landrum's Creek until
            his death in 1770.
............. 3   Joseph LANDRUM b: 1730 in VA  d: 1800 in Warren Co. GA
.................  +Mary UNKNOWN    In 1754, Joseph moved with his father's family
                   to Orange (later Chatham) Co. North Carolina.  In 1774
                   he moved his family to St. Paul's Parish (later Warren Co.) Colonial
                   Georgia, and lived there until his death.
.................... 4   John LANDRUM b: 1750  d: 1816
                          John brought his family from Warren Co. Georgia, to the Tombigbee
                         Territory, in 1803.  John, Zachariah, William, and Joseph all brought
                         their families and settled near St. Stephens, in Washington Co.
                         Mississippi Territory, which became Clarke Co. Alabama.  Zachariah
                         lived  across the Tombigbee River, in Washington Co. Alabama.  Zachariah
                         must have arrived prior to the rest of the Landrum's, since he signed a
                         memorial to Congress 25 Nov 1803, about the time his brothers wer
                         applying for passes through the Creek Indian nation.  John was there by
                         27 Nov 1804, when he signed a petition to President Jefferson.William
                         and Joseph returned to Georgia in 1808.  The first court held in  Clarke
                         Co. was held in the home of John Landrum.  During the Creek War of
                         1813, John's home became Ft. Landrum, a place of refuge for area settlers.
........................  +Catherine HILL b: Abt. 1779 m: in Ft.Landrum AL d: Bef. 1850
                            After John Landrum died in 1816, Catherine married Samuel Wilson,
                           and nineteen days later, Avery married his new step-sister, Mary.
                           Samuel's and Catherine's merged famalies moved to Marengo Co.
                           James married Nancy and lived near his brother at Dixon Mills.  Their uncle
                           Zachariah took his family to Montgomery Co. Tejas y Coahila in 1829.
............................ 5   Avery LANDRUM b: Abt. 1799
................................  +Mary WILSON b: Abt. 1804 m: 17 June 1817
                                    Father: Samuel WILSON Mother: Ann A. NEWSOME
............................ 5   Jesse B. LANDRUM b: Abt. 1797
................................  +Elizabeth ROGERS b: Abt. 1802 m: in Clarke Co. AL
............................ 5   John LANDRUM b: Abt. 1801
................................  +Polly COCK b: Abt. 1806 m: in Clarke Co. AL
............................ 5   William LANDRUM b: Abt. 1803
............................ 5   Joseph LANDRUM b: Abt. 1805
................................  +Mary BOON b: Abt. 1810 m: in Leon Co. TX
............................ 5   James R. LANDRUM b: Abt. 1807
................................  +Nancy UNKNOWN b: Abt. 1817 m: Abt.1834
............................  *2nd Wife of James R. LANDRUM:
................................  +Mary BLADON b: Abt. 1822 m: Abt. 1840
............................ 5   Mary LANDRUM b: Abt. 1809
................................  +Abner WILSON b: Abt. 1804 m: in Clarke Co. AL
.................... 4   Zachariah LANDRUM b: 1766 in Warren Co. GA
                          d: 19 July 1833 in Montgomery Co. TX
........................  +Letitia TYNE b: Abt. 1771  d: 1846
............................ 5   William LANDRUM b: 1804 in Washington Co., MS Terr.
                                   that became Alabama  d: 15 October 1846
................................  +Nancy GILMORE b: 1808 in Washington Co., MS Terr.
                                   that became Alabama
                                   m: 24 September 1825 in Marengo Co,Alabama
                                   d: 17 February 1866 in Montgomery Co. Texas, bur. Old
                                   Methodist Ch. Cem.
                                   Father: John GILMORE Mother: Nancy THOMAS
............................ 5   John LANDRUM b: Abt. 1791
............................ 5   Elizabeth LANDRUM b: Abt. 1793
................................  +Jeremiah WORSHAM b: Abt. 1802
............................ 5   Catherine LANDRUM b: Abt. 1795
................................  +Benjamin RIGSBY b: Abt. 1804
............................ 5   Sarah LANDRUM b: Abt. 1797
................................  +William M. RANKIN b: Abt. 1792
.................... 4   James LANDRUM b: Abt. 1752
.................... 4   William LANDRUM b: Abt. 1754
.................... 4   Timothy LANDRUM b: Abt. 1756
.................... 4   Joseph LANDRUM b: 1771  d: 1849
........................  +Mary UNKNOWN b: Abt. 1776 m: in Jackson Co.GA
............................ 5   Larkin LANDRUM b: Abt. 1794
............................ 5   Sarah LANDRUM b: Abt. 1796
............................ 5   Emily LANDRUM b: Abt. 1798
............................ 5   Jeptha LANDRUM b: Abt. 1800
............................ 5   Epsey LANDRUM b: Abt. 1802
............................ 5   Pricilla LANDRUM b: Abt. 1804
............................ 5   Eliza LANDRUM b: Abt. 1806
............................ 5   Jackson LANDRUM b: Abt. 1808
............. 3   John LANDRUM b: 1725  d: Abt. 1780
.................... 4   Thomas LANDRUM b: Abt. 1749
............. 3   Thomas LANDRUM b: 1727  d: Abt. 1785
.................  +Mary HAWKINS b: Abt. 1731
.................... 4   Thomas LANDRUM b: Abt. 1751
.................... 4   Reuben LANDRUM b: Abt. 1753
............. 3   Reuben LANDRUM b: 1729
.................  +unknown TERRILL b: Abt. 1735
.................... 4   Stephen LANDRUM b: Abt. 1753
.................... 4   James LANDRUM b: Abt. 1755
.................... 4   Benjamin LANDRUM b: Abt. 1757
.............  *2nd Wife of Reuben LANDRUM:
.................  +Mary RAY b: Abt. 1740 m: Abt. 1758
.................... 4   Merriman LANDRUM b: Abt. 1759
.................... 4   Thomas LANDRUM b: Abt. 1761
.................... 4   William LANDRUM b: Abt. 1763
.................... 4   Samuel LANDRUM b: Abt. 1765
.................... 4   John LANDRUM b: Abt. 1767
.................... 4   Bessie LANDRUM b: Abt. 1769
.................... 4   Esther LANDRUM b: Abt. 1771
.................... 4   Winnie LANDRUM b: Abt. 1773
.................... 4   Martha LANDRUM b: Abt. 1775
............. 3   Charles LANDRUM b: 1731 in Orange Co. NC  d: 1793 in Edgefield Co. SC
.................... 4   Thomas LANDRUM b: 1770 in NC  d: Bef. 1820 in Covington Co. MS
........................  +Mary UNKNOWN b: 1770 in SC  d: 1840 in Perry Co. MS
............................ 5   Henry LANDRUM b: 1795 in Edgefield Co.SC  d: in Jones Co. MS
................................  +Rachel Jane UNKNOWN b: 1800 in SC/GA
                                     d: 1870 in Jones Co. MS
............................ 5   Absalom LANDRUM b: 1805
............................ 5   William LANDRUM b: 1810
............................ 5   Mary LANDRUM b: 1815
................................  +James R. CREEL b: Abt. 1810 m: 1850
............................ 5   Jesse LANDRUM b: 1801  d: 1850
................................  +Jemima Elleanor SMITH b: Abt. 1806 m: 1825
.................... 4   Timothy LANDRUM b: Abt. 1775
.................... 4   Charles LANDRUM b: 1780
............. 3   Benjamin LANDRUM b: 1734  d: 1805
.................  +Elizabeth D. UNKNOWN  m: in Warren Co. GA
.................... 4   Jacob LANDRUM b: Abt. 1759
............. 3   Samuel LANDRUM b: 1737  d: 1816 in Edgefield Co. SC
.................  +Mary SELLERS b: Abt. 1744
.................... 4   John LANDRUM b: Abt. 1762
.................... 4   George LANDRUM b: Abt. 1764
.................... 4   Amos LANDRUM b: Abt. 1766
.................... 4   Reuben LANDRUM b: Abt. 1768
.................... 4   Abner LANDRUM b: Abt. 1770
.................... 4   Adam LANDRUM b: Abt. 1772
..... 2   Thomas LANDRUM b: 1700 in Essex Co. VA  d: 1715 in Essex Co. VA
..... 2   Elizabeth LANDRUM b: 1690 in Essex Co. VA
.........  +Boikenhead BROWN b: Abt. 1685
..... 2   Martha LANDRUM b: 1702


This page is part of a collective effort by researchers of the families of Thomas, Springer, Wheeler, Landrum, Gilmore, Landrum and Henson to investigate their collateral lines.
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