Son of Charles Venable and Elizabeth Smith. Husband of Sarah Sally Madison.
Father of: (1.) Robert Venable, b. 1787; (2.) Martha Venable, b. 1789; (3.) Bettie Venable, b. 1791; (4.) Pollie Venable, b. 1793; (5.) James Venable, b. 1797; (6.) Mary Pettus Venable, b. 1797; and (7.) Joseph Venable, b. 1799.
Records indicate he fought in the War of 1812. The cited source (below) indicates he entered and discharged from military service as a Lieutenant.
Sources
"The Venable Family Genealogy Page." ([1] Link.) Accessed 14 December 2015.
"A Crane's Foot, or Pedigree of Branches of the GREGG, STUART, ROBERTSON, DOBBS and Allied Families" ([2] Link.) This is a book by E. Stuart Gregg, link to Page 368. Accessed 14 December 2015. Link mentions is child of Charles Venable/Elizabeth Smith.
"Ahnentafel Chart for Lisa Gail Phillipi" ([3] Link.) Accessed 14 December 2015.
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