Birth: 10 Dec 1845 • Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA[1][2]
Death: 1 Feb 1924 • Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA[3][4]
Burial: 2 Feb 1924, St. Mathews Methodist Church Cemetery, Hillgirt, Henderson, North Carolina.[5]
Marriage & Family
Spouse: James Monroe Odom[6] (1847–1899), m. Martha Louise Lou Dunlap, 14 Apr 1870, Henderson, North Carolina, USA[7]
Children:
Maggie Amanda Odom[8][9] b. c, 1871, Henderson, North Carolina; m. Lelon Bub Fulham, 24 Oct 1900, Henderson, North Carolina
Minnia Odom[10] (1872–bef.1890) b. Henderson, North Carolina; No Issue.
Anna Elizabeth Odom[11] (1876–1948) b. Buncombe, North Carolina; m. Robert Alonza Hughes; Anna died 29 Jun 1948 in Durham, North Carolina, at age 72; buried in Mt. Lebanon Methodist Presbyterian Church, Randalman, North Carolina.
Susan (Sue) Loton Odom[12] (1877–1965) b. Henderson, North Carolina; m. George Oscar Johnson, 3 Jan 1900, Henderson, North Carolina; Susan died 1965, Henderson, North Carolina; buried in Moores Grove Cemetery, Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina.
William Ervin Odom[13][14][15] (1878–1953) b. Henderson, North Carolina; m. Nancy Jane Turner 5 Feb 1924, Hillgirt, Henderson, North Carolina. She apparently had no children; William died 15 Jul 1953, Landrum, Spartanburg, South Carolina, at age 74; buried 17 Jul 1953 in Fairview Baptist Church, Landrum, Spartanburg, South Carolina.
Robert Theodore Odom[16][17] (1881–1956) b. Henderson, North Carolina; m. Daisy Dean Hutchison 19 Aug 1906, Clear Creek Township, Henderson, North Carolina; Robert died 22 Nov 1956, Henderson, North Carolina, at age 75; buried in St. Mathews Methodist Church Cemetery, Henderson, North Carolina.
Henry Odom (1882–bef.1900) b. Henderson, North Carolina[18]
James Washington Odom[19] (1885–1953) b. Henderson, North Carolina; m. Mamie Sevier Corn, Henderson, North Carolina; James died 1953, Henderson, North Carolina; buried in Oakdale Cemetery, Henderson, North Carolina.
1850 United States Federal Census: Name: Martha Dunlap; Age: 5; Birth Year: abt 1845; Birthplace: South Carolina; Home in 1850: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; Gender: Female; Family Number: 816; Household Members: Name: Henry Dunlap: 47; Letty Dunlap: 35; Rebecca Dunlap: 19; Mary Dunlap: 17; Lemuel Dunlap: 15; James Dunlap: 13; Elizabeth Dunlap: 11; Sarah Dunlap: 9; Cunen Dunlap: 8; Martha Dunlap: 5; William Dunlap: 2
1860 United States Federal Census: Name: Louisa Dunlap; Age: 12; Birth Year: abt 1848; Gender: Female; Birth Place: South Carolina; Home in 1860: Gowensville, Greenville, South Carolina; Post Office: Gowensville; Family Number: 241; Household Members: Name: Henry Dunlap: 56; Lilla Dunlap: 50; Rebecca Dunlap: 26; Elizabeth Dunlap: 18; Sarah Dunlap: 16; Curran Dunlap: 15; Louisa Dunlap: 12; William Dunlap: 10; Columbus Dunlap: 8; Joberry Dunlap: 6
1870 United States Federal Census: Name: Martha Odam; Age in 1870: 25; Birth Date: 1845; Birthplace: North Carolina; Dwelling Number: 104; Home in 1870: Halls, Sampson, North Carolina; Race: White; Gender: Female; Post Office: Clinton; Occupation: Farm Laborer; Cannot Write: Yes; Household members: Name: Nathan Britt, Age: 40; Catharine Britt, Age: 35; Martha Odam, Age: 25; Mary Agnes Britt, Age: 10; Joel Britt, Age: 9; Sarah Britt, Age: 6; George Britt, Age: 2
1880 United States Federal Census: Name: Lou Odom; Age: 30; Birth Year: abt 1850; Birthplace: South Carolina; Home in 1880: Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina; Race: White; Gender: Female; Relation to Head of House: Wife; Marital Status: Married; Spouse's Name: James M. Odom; Father's Birthplace: South Carolina; Mother's Birthplace: South Carolina; Occupation: Keeping House; Household Members: Name: James M. Odom: 32; Lou Odom: 30; Maggia Odom: 10; Minnia Odom: 8; Annia Odom: 6; Susin Odom: 4; William Odom: 2; Sallie Dunlap: 34
1900 United States Federal Census: Name: Lula Odeom (sic); Age: 45; Birth Date: 1855; Birthplace: South Carolina, USA; Home in 1900: Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina; House Number: 6; Sheet Number: 12; Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 213; Family Number: 218; Race: White; Gender: Female; Relation to Head of House: Head; Marital Status: Widowed; Father's Birthplace: South Carolina, USA; Mother's Birthplace: South Carolina, USA; Mother: number of living children: 3; Mother: How many children: 3; Occupation: Housework; Months Not Employed: 0; Attended School: 0; Can Read: Yes; Can Write: Yes; Can Speak English: Yes; House Owned or Rented: Rent; Home Free or Mortgaged: F; Farm or House: F; Neighbors: View others on page; Household members: Name: Lula Odeom (sic), Age: 45; William Odeom (sic), Age: 21; Robt Odeom (sic), Age: 19; James Odeom (sic), Age: 14
1910 United States Federal Census: Name: Lula Odom; Age in 1910: 64; Birth Date: 1846; Birthplace: South Carolina; Home in 1910: Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA; Street: Newman Road; House Number: 185; Race: White; Gender: Female; Relation to Head of House: Head; Marital Status: Widowed; Father's Birthplace: South Carolina; Mother's Birthplace: South Carolina; Native Tongue: English; Occupation: Farmer; Industry: General Farm; Employer, Employee or Other: Own Account; Home Owned or Rented: Rent; Farm or House: Farm; Able to read: Yes; Able to Write: Yes; Neighbors: View others on page; Household members: Name: Sallie Damlop (sic), Age: 66; Lula Odom, Age: 64
1920 United States Federal Census: Name: Marthy L Odam; Age: 72; Birth Year: abt 1848; Birthplace: North Carolina; Home in 1920: Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina; Street: Sandersville and Asheville Road; Race: White; Gender: Female; Relation to Head of House: Mother; Marital Status: Widowed; Father's Birthplace: South Carolina; Mother's Birthplace: South Carolina; Able to Speak English: Yes; Household Members: Name: Robert Odam: 39; Marthy L Odam: 72; Daisy D Odam: 37; Oliva Odam: 11; Henry J Odam: 9; Sarah E Odam: 6; Nanney S Odam: 4; Morris O Odam: 1; Sarah Dnlapi (sic): 80
Ancestral Family Trees. Accessed: 12 Apr 2017. View Individual Member Trees Source Information: Title: Ancestry Family Trees; Publisher: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Repository Information: Ancestry.com
North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1976: Name: Mrs; Gender: Female; Race: White; Age: 75; Birth Date: abt 1849; Birth Place: South C; Death Date: 1 Feb; Death Place: Hendesonvielle (sic), Henderson, North Carolina, USA; Father: Henery (sic) Dunlap; Mother: Lillie Kavan (sic); Louise Adam - 1924 - False [Louise Odam]; Household Members: Name: Mrs Louise Adam (sic); Lillie Kavan (sic); Henery (sic) Dunlap
North Carolina, Death Indexes, 1908-2004: Name: Louise Odam; Race: White; Age: 75; Date of Birth: 1849; Date of Death: 1 Feb 1924; Death County: Henderson; Death State: North Carolina; Source Vendor: NC State Archives. North Carolina Deaths, 1908-67
North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930: Name: Louise Odum; Gender: Female; Race: White; Age: 75y; Marital Status: Widowed; Occupation: At Home; Birth Date: 1849; Birth Place: South Carolina; Death Date: 1 Feb 1924; Death Place: Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina; Burial Date: 2 Feb 1924; Cemetery: Hillgirt; Father: Henry Dunlap; Mother: Lillie Raven; Reference ID: fn 835 cn 76; FHL Film Number: 4216459; Household Members: Name: Louise Odum; Lillie Raven; Henry Dunlap
North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records, 1741-2011: Name: Louisa Dunlap; Gender: Female; Age: 20; Birth Year: 1850; Marriage Date: 14 Apr 1870; Marriage Place: Henderson, North Carolina, USA; Spouse: James M Odam; Spouse Gender: Male; Spouse Age: 22; Event Type: Marriage
Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1965: Name: Louise Dunlap; Gender: Female; Birth Place: USA; Spouse: James Odam; Child: Maggie Odam Fullam; Certificate Number: 28479
U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current: Name: Martha Louise Odom; Birth Date: 10 Dec 1845; Birth Place: Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA; Death Date: 1 Feb 1924; Death Place: Henderson County, North Carolina, USA; Cemetery: Saint Matthews Cemetery; Burial or Cremation Place: Hillgirt, Henderson County, North Carolina, USA; Has Bio?: Y; Children: Robert Theodore Odom
U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current: Name: Martha Louise Odom; Birth Date: 10 Dec 1845; Birth Place: Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America; Death Date: 1 Feb 1924; Death Place: Henderson County, North Carolina, United States of America; Cemetery: Saint Matthews Cemetery; Burial or Cremation Place: Hillgirt, Henderson County, North Carolina, United States of America; Has Bio?: Y; Father: Henry Dunlap; Mother: Lillie Fannie Dunlap; Children: Robert Theodore Odom
U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007: Name: Louise Dunlap; Gender: Female; Spouse: Jim Odom; Child: William Ervin Odom
Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012: Name: Martha Louise Dunlap Odom; Birth Date: 10 Dec 1845; Age at Death: 78; Death Date: 1 Feb 1924; Burial Place: Hillgirt, Henderson County, North Carolina, USA; Household Members: Name: Martha Louise Dunlap Odom
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Louise by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
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