Mollie Cheatham

Brief Life History of Mollie

When Mollie Cheatham was born in 1806, in Abbeville, South Carolina, United States, her father, Guthridge Cheatham, was 29 and her mother, Elizabeth Terza Martin, was 26. She had at least 3 sons and 1 daughter with Zadoc Talley. She lived in Neshoba, Mississippi, United States in 1860 and Beat 3, Neshoba, Mississippi, United States in 1870.

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Family Time Line

Zadoc Talley
1806–1865
Mollie Cheatham
1806–
William Talley
about 1829–
Nathanel “Nathan” Talley
1837–1913
Mary J. Talley
about 1844–
John T Talley
1842–1913

Sources (4)

  • Mollie Talley, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Guthridge J. Cheatham Final Settlement of Will
  • Mary Tally in household of Ty Tally, "United States Census, 1850"

World Events (8)

1808

Atlantic slave trade abolished.

1822 · Slave Rebellion

"On June 16, 1822, Denmark Vesey a free and self-educated African American leads a slave rebellion called ""the rising."" The interesting thing about this rebellion is that it does not really happen. The only thing the judges have to go on is the testimony of people that witness it."

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

Name Meaning

English: habitational name from a place in Lancashire called Cheetham, apparently named with Celtic cēd ‘wood’ + Old English hām ‘homestead’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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