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From: "Terri Walker" <>
Subject: [NCORANGE-L] Allison, Beckum / Beckham, Cunningham, Ray, Woody 1790-1830
Date: Sun, 8 Aug 1999 11:38:30 -0500


Samuel Cunningham, born 1791 VA married Margaret Ray born 1786, dtr of
James Ray, Sr. and Jane Jennet Allison of Orange Co. NC. Cunningham
and Allison families went to Jackson Co., TN. Who were Samuel
Cunningham's parents and siblings, and where did they go?

Orange Co. NC Marriage Records:
Simon Bacum married Mary Ray 8 Feb. 1798, Henry Ray bondsman. Simon
Beckham appears on the North Carolina Tax Payers List 1784 Warren Co.
Who were Mary Ray's parents and siblings?

Beckum, David, son of Simon, married Salley Woody 18 May 1822, D.H.
Ray bondsman
David and (Salley) Sarah went to Maury Co. TN. Known children -
there was at least one more: John Winston Beckham, born 1828 NC,
Joseph Beckham, born 1831 NC, James Beckham born 1833 NC, Samuel
Beckham born 1839 TN. David died in Maury Co. TN, Sarah and her
children went to Marion Co. AR, and remarried to James Tomlinson.

Who were the parents and siblings of Sarah (Salley) Woody?
1790 Census (Tax List) of Orange Co. NC
shows: Woody, James jr, Woody, John, Woody James, Woody Wm,
Woody, Joseph


Terri Walker

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