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Robert Fulton GULLEDGE

Robert Fulton GULLEDGE

Male 1885 - 1949  (64 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Robert Fulton GULLEDGE was born on 17 Apr 1885 (son of John William GULLEDGE and Linda Ann QUINN); died on 17 Apr 1949 in Martin Lee Gulledge Farm, Tennessee.

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    • _UID: 3B4C26D807D547D4921539136A369EFEAB41

    Robert married Julia Ann GREENWAY WFT est 1879-1922. Julia was born on 11 Apr 1889; died WFT est 1906-1957. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Alton B. GULLEDGE was born on 1 Sep 1904; died on 2 May 1993 in Memphis, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John William GULLEDGE was born on 10 Aug 1860 in Decatur County Tennessee (son of Hiram GULLEDGE and Catherine BREWER); died on 21 Apr 1940.

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    • _UID: AC31961AC9D54F42861AC04D28D469C593BA

    John married Linda Ann QUINN WFT est 1863-1909. Linda was born on 12 Dec 1859; died WFT est 1885-1936. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Linda Ann QUINN was born on 12 Dec 1859; died WFT est 1885-1936.

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    • _UID: 8E885ECBE92B4AD9ADBD05FFED3EC34D1F82

    Children:
    1. Martin Lee GULLEDGE was born on 28 Nov 1883 in Parsons Tennessee Decatur County; died in 1961.
    2. 1. Robert Fulton GULLEDGE was born on 17 Apr 1885; died on 17 Apr 1949 in Martin Lee Gulledge Farm, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Hiram GULLEDGE was born in 1835 in Tennessee (son of William GULLEDGE, Jr. and Sarah POTTER); died in 1921 in Died At Home Place Henderson County, Tennessee.

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    • FamilySearch ID: KPHW-PS2
    • _UID: D3D5ACA21CB44E5285E58B330B39DC7A28FC
    • Fact 1: 1921; Fact 1

    Notes:

    [v23t1278.ftw]

    WHITE - FARMER - LAND OWNER - NEAR CEDER HILL CHURCH.

    Fact 1:
    BURIED AT HENDERSON COUNTY CEMETERY

    Hiram married Catherine BREWER WFT est 1854-1884. Catherine was born in 1840 in Tennessee; died in 1923 in Died At Home Place Henderson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Catherine BREWER was born in 1840 in Tennessee; died in 1923 in Died At Home Place Henderson County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 20449D3749E74716B62E7891DD256D092A9F
    • Fact 1: 1923; Fact 1

    Notes:

    Fact 1:
    BURIED AT HENDERSON COUNTY CEMETERY

    Children:
    1. Sanford Martin GULLEDGE was born est 1854-1872; died in 1948.
    2. Joseph GULLEDGE was born WFT est 1857-1883; died WFT est 1858-1947 in Died Young Before Marrying.
    3. Mary Ann GULLEDGE was born WFT est 1857-1883; died WFT est 1858-1951 in Died Young Before Marrying.
    4. 2. John William GULLEDGE was born on 10 Aug 1860 in Decatur County Tennessee; died on 21 Apr 1940.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William GULLEDGE, Jr. was born in 1781 in Drowning Creek, Anson County, North Carolina (son of William GULLEDGE (GULLAGE) and Bathsheba (Barsheba) WATTS); died in 1849 in Decatur County Tennessee.

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    • Fact 2: Fact 2
    • Fact 3: Fact 3
    • FamilySearch ID: LTKD-DBM
    • Name: William Jr. GULLEDGE
    • _UID: 6659616F79FD4215BC33D401D9B790155564
    • Alt. Birth: Abt 1782, About 1782-1787 Anson County, North Carolina; Alt. Birth
    • Fact 1: 1812; Fact 1
    • Alt. Death: 1849, @ 1849 Died And Buried On Old Home Place; Alt. Death

    Notes:

    Sarah was widow in 1850 Census, real estate value $1000.

    SOURCE: ALTON B. GULLEDGE, MEMPHIS, TN SEPTEMBER 30,1970

    WILLIAM CAME TO HICKMAN COUNTY AND PERRY COUNTY IN TENNESSEE AS EARLY AS 1813, AND CROSSED OVER INTO DECATUR COUNTY IN WEST TENNESSEE ABOUT 1820 TO 1822, AFTER TREATY WITH INDIANS, AND THEIR REMOVAL. WE, ARE NOT SURE AT THE PRESENT TIME, BUT FEEL VERY STRONG THAT IT IS A POSSIBILITY THAT MY GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS WERE ALSO ANOTHER WILLIAM GULLEDGE, AND WIFE TEMPLE JONES GULLEDGE, AS WE HAVE FOUND A RECORD OF MARRIAGE LICENSE BEING ISSUED TO THEM AT THE DAVIDSON COUNTY COURT HOUSE-NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE. BOOK #1, FROM JANUARY 2, 1789 TO DECEMBER 13, 1837 ON PAGE #30 DECEMBER 22, 1797 A LICENSE WAS ISSUED FOR THIER MARRIAGE. THE GULLEDGE'S HAD MOVED ACROSS TENNESSEE, THROUGH VARIOUS COUNTYS UNTIL THEY GOT TO ROBERTSON COUNTY, TENNESSEE (THIRTY ODD MILES NORTH OF NASHVILLE), AND THEN THEY STARTED A SOUTH-WESTERLY MOVEMENT THROUGH DAVIDSON COUNTY, HICKMAN COUNTY, AND HUMPHREY COUNTY TO THE TENNESSEE RIVER. I HAVE A FEELING THAT IS NOT FAR FROM WAVERLY, TENNESSEE AND CAMDEN, TENNESSEE. THEY LIVED AND DIED ON THIS FARM (A GOOD SIZED FARM-SEVERAL MEMBERS HAD HOMES ON IT). THIER HOME WAS ON A "PERIMETER RIDGE" JUST OUT OF CUB CREEK BOTTOM, SOMETHING LIKE THREE QUARTERS OF A MILE SOUTH OF JOHN TAYLOR AND JANIE QUINN'S HOME, THERE IS STILL SIGNS OF THE OLD HOME AND CHIMNEY. ON A "BRANCH" THAT RUNS JUST SOUTH OF JOHN TAYLOR QUINN'S HOME IS A LOCATION OF A "BRIDGE" THAT HAS ALWAYS BEEN THERE-THIS BRIDGE IS AT A POINT OF A "HIGH BLUFF" ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE BRANCH, AND ON THIS HIGH-BLUFF RIGHT ON THE BRANCH IS "THE OLD TIME GULLEDGE SETTLER'S GRAVEYARD" WHERE THE OLDER ONES FIRST BURIED THEIR FOLKS. THERE IS BETTER THAN TWENTY GRAVES HERE WITH STANDING SANDSTONE HEADMARKERS. WILLIAM, SARAH (HIS WIFE)- WILLIAM CARROLL AND HIS WIFE FRANCES DOWDY GULLEDGE, ARE THE ONLY ONES THAT WE CAN BE SURE OF AT THE PRESENT TIME. JUST SOUTH OF THIS GRAVEYARD, IS THE FAMILY GRAVEYARD OF JAMES GULLEDGE, AND HIS WIFE VISA (OR VISEY) GIBSON GULLEDGE ARE BURIED HERE-THEY HAVE A GRANITE AND INSCRIPTIONS. ALSO WILLIAM (OR BILL) GULLEDGE, JIM HIRAM GULLEDGE, JOHN HENRY, AND THIER SISTERS ARE BURIED HERE, THIS GRAVEYARD IS ABOUT A THIRD OF A MILE SOUTH OF THE OLD GRAVEYARD. AT THE JOHN TAYLOR QUINN AND HIS WIFE JANIE'S IS ANOTHER GRAVEYARD WHERE WE FIND JOHN GULLEDGE, AND HIS WIFE ELIZABETH HAMPTON GULLEDGE BURIED HERE, IT IS BELIVED THAT THEY, AND THIER OWN FAMILY STARTED THIS GRAVEYARD. JOHN TAYLOR QUINN WAS BURIED HERE, BUT WIFE JANIE WAS BURIED AT THE NEW CEMETARY AT CEDAR HILL.

    FROM David Bowman Jr.:
    Settled in Perry County Tennessee old 5th Distric which became 12th Distric,Decatur County in 1845. Mr Gulledge settled on the Gulledge branch and Cub Creek. He was burried at the old Gulledge settlers grave yard on A bluff on the Gulledge Branch. (Note in book I do not know where AB got the information and do not know if it is any relation to these Gulledges) A William Gulledge and a Tomas Gulledge had militay service with the Militia, Probly the state Militia in the Indian Wars and the War of 1812. Rearch is needed on theifr famly too.
    Where Sarah was born not clear 1960 census shows her being born in GA. maybe SC. Sara died 1869 at old home place Gulledge branch and Cub Creek. Buried at the old Gulledge settlere's graveyard

    Fact 2:
    LAND GRANT #11968 TO WILLIAM

    Fact 3:
    LAND GRANT # 16378 TO WILLIAM

    Fact 1:
    MILITARY SERVICE IN WAR OF 1812

    William married Sarah POTTER about 1823. Sarah was born in 1805 in South Carolina; died in 1869 in Died And Buried On Old Home Place. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Sarah POTTER was born in 1805 in South Carolina; died in 1869 in Died And Buried On Old Home Place.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: KPHW-GKY
    • _UID: 18A5E978C5294C63912A89B05F2C5C7006EF

    Notes:

    Was a widow in 1850 Census in Decatur County, Tennessee
    Real Estate valued at $1000

    Children:
    1. James GULLEDGE was born in 1824 in Tennessee; died about 1885 in @ 1885 Died And Buried On Old Home Place.
    2. John William GULLEDGE was born in 1825 in Decatur County Tennessee Dist. On Old Gulledge Farm; died about 1895 in About 1895-1898 Family Cemetery Near Home.
    3. William Carrol GULLEDGE was born in 1827 in Tennessee; died in 1892 in Henderson County, Tennessee.
    4. Nancy GULLEDGE was born in 1829; died in 1879 in Pike, Mississippi.
    5. Joseph Steve Josiah GULLEDGE was born in 1830 in Tennessee; died in Apr 1880 in Henderson County, Tennessee.
    6. Mary Ann Polly GULLEDGE was born in 1831 in Tennessee; died WFT est 1832-1925 in Died At Home Of Brother William Carol Gulledge.
    7. 4. Hiram GULLEDGE was born in 1835 in Tennessee; died in 1921 in Died At Home Place Henderson County, Tennessee.
    8. Martha GULLEDGE was born in 1841 in Tennessee; died WFT est 1858-1935 in Buried At Gulledge Cemetery - Henderson County.