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Sion W Odom

Born 1834 in Marlboro, South Carolina, United States

Ancestors

Son of Phillip Thomas Odom I and Mary (Stubbs) Odom

Brother of Sarah Jane (Odom) Pate, Lucy Ellen (Odom) Beverly, James G Odom, Martha Ann Odom, Mary Frances (Odom) Pate, William Alexander Odom, Elizabeth Catherine Odom, Phillip Thomas Odom, Eliza Temperance Odom and Daniel Webster Odom [half]

Died 19 Sep 1863 at about age 29 in Chickamauga, Walker, Georgia, United States

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Biography

Private Sion Odom served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: 1861
Side: CSA
Regiment(s): 8th South Carolina Infantry, Co g

Private Sion Odom served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: 1861
Mustered out: Sept 19, 1863
Side: CSA
Regiment(s): 24th South Carolina Infantry Co B

Sion W Odom was born in 1834. He was the son of Phillip Odom and Mary Stubbs. In 1861 he enlisted in the 8th South Carolina Infantry, CSA. He later transferred to the 24th South Carolina Infantry. He was killed in action on Sept 19, 1863 at the Battle of Chickamagua.

Sources

"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8QV-DV2 : 4 April 2020), Sion W Odum in household of Philip Oden, Marlboro county, Marlboro, South Carolina, United States; citing family 386, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

"United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZTX-LWM : 18 March 2020), Sion W Odom in entry for Philip Odom, 1860.

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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sion by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:

Jim Tareco : Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 37 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #B553858

It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sion:

~0.78% Jim Tareco : 23andMe, GEDmatch UQ9023011 [compare] + AncestryDNA, GEDmatch CR2868547 [compare], Ancestry member jct325
~0.78% Stephen Goodrich : 23andMe, GEDmatch M758030 [compare] + AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A668567 [compare], Ancestry member FBGoody
~0.78% Jeff Howard : 23andMe
~0.78% Melanie (Howard) Seago : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A170857 [compare], yourDNAportal MEL2a9c19b2, Ancestry member MelanieSeago
~0.78% Kathi (Harris) Anonymous : AncestryDNA + MyHeritage DNA

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Mary (Stephens) Scrudder

Sion W Odom also served with brother, James Godwin Odom, and cousins: Philip Odom and James Leonard Odom

posted Oct 12, 2023 by Mary (Stephens) Scrudder

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Sion W Odom (1834 - 1863)

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