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Reuben Gravitt Tatum
Male 1832 - 1906

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  • Birth  1832  , , Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender  Male 
    Name  Reubin  
    Died  1906 
    Person ID  I391  Herring Family of Callaway County, Missouri
    Last Modified  27 Mar 2008 
     
    Father  Wiley G. Tatum,   b. 18 Jan 1810, , , Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Apr 1872, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother  Amy Susan Chaney,   b. Abt 1815, , , Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jun 1869, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  27 Dec 1831  , Charlotte, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID  F111  Group Sheet
     
    Family 1  Sallie A Blythe,   b. Abt 1840,   d. 1868 
    Married  23 Nov 1859  , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified  21 Aug 2005 
    Family ID  F162  Group Sheet
     
    Family 2  Cinderella Forbush,   d. 1869 
    Married  1868 
    Last Modified  21 Aug 2005 
    Family ID  F164  Group Sheet
     
    Family 3  July A Stokes,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married  1869 
    Last Modified  21 Aug 2005 
    Family ID  F166  Group Sheet
     
    Family 4  Margaret Minerva Unknown,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Last Modified  21 Aug 2005 
    Family ID  F167  Group Sheet
     
  • Notes 
    • Reuben Gravitt Tatum (1832-1906)
      m(1) 1859 Sallie A. Blythe (c1840-1868),
      m(2) 1868 Cinderella Forbush (d 1869),
      m(3) 1869 July A. Stokes.
      m(4) Margaret Minerva [ ] Bledsoe, a widow.
      He moved from Callaway Co MO to Tulare Co. CA.
      Six known children.

      1. George S. Tatum (1860-1914) married 1880 in MO Rebecca J. Polland (1859-betw. 1900 and 1910). Three children:
      1a. Wiley G. Tatum (c1882-1918) married Laura Ramsey (1885-1962). She married a Mr. Gramstad after 1920. Wiley G. and Laura had four children.
      1b. Ollie Pearl Tatum (1884-1955) married (1) Warren Knight and (2) Julius Earl Buckner who was an oil field driller. She had at least one child from her second marriage.
      1c. Clara Jane Tatum (1886-1951) married (1) William Stapp who died ca 1920, and (2) Niall McNamara (1882-1952). She had two children from her first marriage and one from her second.

      2. Charles L. (ca 1863-1931). No known children.

      3. William P. Tatum not found in any census, but named in Samuel Blythe's estate, 1888. Probably the child called Cyrus in the 1870 census and Allen in the 1880, born around 1866. He died before 1906 and left two minor children, heirs of his father's estate in CA.

      4. James D. Tatum (1868-1887). No known marriage or children.

      5. Christopher Columbus Tatum (c1874-1930). married 1894, CA, Laura Merritt (1870-1953). They had three children:
      5a. Roy Spencer Tatum (1896-1950) married twice, no children by 1930.
      5b. Joe Forest Tatum (1903-1967) married Hazel Mary Miller (1904-1984) and had children.
      5c. Hazel Mae Tatum married Soren M. Klyver

      6. Benjamin Polk Tatum (1876-1951) married Lucinda Zoe Linsacum (1881-1972). They moved to San Mateo Co., CA. One known child:
      6a. Ruth Tatum

      Tatum - buried in Mt. Zion cemetery, located Southwest of New Bloomfield, MO., T45, R11, S7
      Tatum, infant son of Charles & Mollie, b&d 12 Aug 1893
      " , " " " " " " , d. 26 Aug 1891 aged 18d
      " , James D., d. 15 Aug 1887 aged 19y 2m 17d
      " , Sarah, wife of R.G. (no dates)
     
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