Charles Rufus Elsea
1876 -
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Charles Rufus Elsea was born on 9 Jun 1876 in Hamilton County, Tennessee (son of William C. Elsea and Barbara W. Shipley). Charles married Lula M. Elsea on 12 Apr 1917 in Rhea County, Tennessee. Lula (daughter of Samuel Pinkney Elsea and Naoma James) was born on 11 Dec 1886 in Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 4 Nov 1965 in Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried in New Providence Methodist Cemetery, Sale Creek, Hamilton County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Paul L. Elsea was born in in Hamilton County, Tennessee.
- Eva A. Elsea
- Eunice Elsea
- Margie May Elsea was born on 14 May 1918 in Sale Creek, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 7 Jun 2015 in Rhea County, Tennessee; was buried on 10 Jun 2015 in New Providence Methodist Cemetery, Sale Creek, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
- William Harding Elsea
- June Aleta Elsea was born on 15 Oct 1926 in Sale Creek, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 13 Mar 1995 in Sale Creek, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried in New Providence Methodist Cemetery, Sale Creek, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
2. William C. Elsea was born in in Tennessee (son of John D. Elsea and Nancy Jane Cox). William married Barbara W. Shipley on 26 Jun 1864 in Hamilton County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Barbara W. Shipley (daughter of Orson Shipley). Children:
- James Orson Elsea was born in in Hamilton County, Tennessee.
- John A. Elsea was born in in Hamilton County, Tennessee.
- Icie J. Elsea was born in in Hamilton County, Tennessee.
- 1. Charles Rufus Elsea was born on 9 Jun 1876 in Hamilton County, Tennessee.
- Benjamin Franklin Nelson Elsea was born on 23 Jan 1883 in Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 16 Nov 1956 in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried on 18 Nov 1956 in Mt. Vernon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sale Creek, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
- David Luther Elsea was born on 15 Apr 1879 in Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 30 Dec 1924 in Sale Creek, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried on 31 Dec 1924.
Generation: 3
4. John D. Elsea was born in in Sullivan County, Tennessee (son of John Elsea and Mary Lewis). John married Nancy Jane Cox. Nancy was born in in Sullivan County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Nancy Jane Cox was born in in Sullivan County, Tennessee. Children:
- Martin Vanburen Elsea was born on 9 Oct 1840 in Washington County, Tennessee; died on 26 Sep 1926 in Tarrant County, Texas.
- 2. William C. Elsea was born in in Tennessee.
- James Calvin Elsea was buried in Hutcheson Cemetery, Coulterville, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
- George Nelson Elsea was born on 18 Oct 1845 in Washington County, Tennessee; died on 28 Sep 1920 in Sale Creek, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried in Shelton Cemetery, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
- John E. Elsea was born in in Tennessee.
- Samuel Pinkney Elsea was born on 12 Oct 1847 in Tennessee; died on 5 Mar 1921 in Sale Creek, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried on 7 Mar 1921 in Hutcheson Cemetery, Coulterville, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
- Sarah Elsea was born in in Hamilton County, Tennessee.
- Mary Jane Elsea was born in in Hamilton County, Tennessee; died in in Sale Creek, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
- Nancy Elsea was born in in Hamilton County, Tennessee.
- Thomas E. Elsea was born on 1 Mar 1859 in Tennessee; died on 20 Jun 1916 in Churchville, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried on 20 Jun 1916 in McDonald Cemetery, Sale Creek, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
- Elizabeth Elsea was born in in Hamilton County, Tennessee.
6. Orson Shipley was born in in Sullivan County, Tennessee. Children:
Generation: 4
8. John Elsea was born in in Virginia; died in in Sullivan County, Tennessee. John married Mary Lewis. Mary died in in Sullivan County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Mary Lewis died in in Sullivan County, Tennessee. Children:
- 4. John D. Elsea was born in in Sullivan County, Tennessee.