Lott A Croom (1839 - 1864)

Born 20 Oct 1839 in Lenoir, North Carolina

Ancestors

Died 13 Jul 1864 at age 24 in North Carolina

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Biography

Lott A. Croom was born 20 Oct 1839, the son of Admiral Croom and Martha "Patsy" Rouse.

He married Christiana Rhem (1841 Sandy Bottom, Lenoir Co, NC- aft 1880.) They had Lottie A and William Leon.

He died 13 July 1864 of typhoid pneumonia while serving Company B, 10th Reg, 1rst Artillery.

Sources

• Find a grave Memorial # 133295417

• Birdsong, Mark West Birdsong Family History by direct descendent of Lott Croom

Admiral Croom was born on June 12, 1810. He married Martha Rouse and they had four children. He lived in the house his father built. My direct ancestor is Lott A. Croom. Admiral died of on June 3, 1858.

Lott A. Croom lived on, though. He was born on October 20, 1839. He married Christiana Rhem and they had two children. My direct ancestor is Lottie Alexander Croom. Lott died of typhoid pneumonia while a soldier of the Confederate Army

Lottie Alexander Croom was born on January 22, 1865 and died on July 28, 1949. She married George West and they had 11 children. My direct ancestor is Jacob West.

• Croom, John H. Descendents of Abel Croom

Admiral CROOM (Lott3, Abel 2 , Daniel 1), b 12 Jun 1810, d 3 Jun 1858 Lenoir Co.; m Martha "Patsy" ROUSE, dau of Richard & Polly Sutton ROUSE. Their issue:

Mary Elizabeth CROOM, b Dec 1835, Dec 1866; m Francis Marion HARPER; their issue: a son & 2 daus

Richard R. CROOM, b 4 May 1838, d 1849.

Lott A. CROOM, b 20 Oct 1839, d 13 Jul 1864 of typhoid pneumonia while serving in the CSA; m 1st Christiana RHEM, b 1841, d aft 1880; she m aft 1864 Adial Dunn SMITH; Issue of Lott & Christiana CROOM, b Sandy Bottom, Lenoir Co, NC:

William Leon CROOM, b 1859-1864, d 1944 Indianapolis, IN

Lottie Alexander "Mitt" CROOM, b 22 Jan 1865, d 28 July 1949; m George WEST, their issue: 12 children

Lanie M. CROOM, b 17 Dec 1841, d 7 Sep 1913 Columbus Co, NC; m Edward Williams WOOTEN; their issue: a son