TX Family Group Sheet for Silas Ivy *********************************************** Copyright © by the submitter. All rights reserved. http://www.fgs-project.com/copyright.html *********************************************** Submitted by: Gina Heffernan Email address: ================================================================================ Husband: Silas Ivy - (1) ================================================================================ Birthdate: 1810 - Georgia Death date: Between 1860 and 1870 - Texas Father: Josiah Ivey (Bet 1770-1842) (2) Mother: Phoebe ??? (Abt 1780- ) (2) Marriage: Abt 1831 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Events -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Residence, After 1830 - Monroe Co, Alabama 2. Census, 1840 - Monroe Co, Alabama 3. Residence, Jan 1847 - Titus Co, Texas 4. Census, 1850 - Titus Co, Texas 5. Census, 1860 - Titus Co, Texas 6. Property (2) , Between 1867 and 1870 - Daingerfield, Morris Co, Texas ================================================================================ Wife: Catherine Daily - (1) ================================================================================ Birthdate: 1814 - South Carolina Death date: After 1881 Father: John S Daily (Abt 1781-Bef 1860) Mother: Sarah ??? (Abt 1786- ) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Events -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Residence, After 1870 - Fairfield, Freestone Co, Texas 2. Census, 1880 - Freestone Co, Texas 3. Probate (2) , 1881 - Freestone Co, Texas ================================================================================ Children ================================================================================ 1 M William Franklin Ivey Birthdate: 1832 - Monroe Co, Alabama Death date: Deceased - Freestone Co, Texas (2) Spouse: Sarah ??? (Abt 1835- ) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 F Julia Ann Ivy Birthdate: Dec 1837 - Monroe Co, Alabama Death date: After 1910 Buried: - MT Hope Cemetery, Carizzo Springs, Dimmit Co, Texas Spouse: James A Hancock (Abt 1835-Aft 1900) (2) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 M Josiah Cyrus Ivy Birthdate: 1840 - Monroe Co, Alabama Death date: After 1880 Buried: After 1880 - Liberty Co, Texas Spouse: Jane Adeline Wooten (1850-Aft 1880) (3) Marr. Date: 1869 - Liberty Co, Texas -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 M Benjamin Franklin Ivy (1) Birthdate: 12 Nov 1844 - Monroe Co, Alabama Death date: 9 Dec 1916 - Carrizo Springs, Dimmit Co, Texas Buried: Dec 1916 - MT Hope Cemetery, Carizzo Springs, Dimmit Co, Texas Spouse: Mary Margaret Emiline Hester (1844-Abt 1877) (2) Marr. Date: Abt 1865 Spouse: Sarah Catherine Gibbons (Abt 1864-1896) (1) Marr. Date: 21 Sep 1879 - Fairfield, Freestone Co, Texas -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 M James W Ivy Birthdate: 1848 - Titus County, Texas Death date: Deceased -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6 F Josephine Ivy Birthdate: 1851 - Titus County, Texas Death date: Deceased -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ================================================================================ General Notes (Husband) ================================================================================ 1840 Monroe Co, AL Census Page 239 Silas Ivey 1810/1820 1 female 1810/1820 (Catherine born 1814 in SC) 1 male 1830/1835 (William b. 1832 in Alabama) 1 male 1835/1840 (Benjamin b. 1843 in Alabama) 1 male 1835/1840 (Josiah b. 1839 in Alabama) 1 female 1835/1840 (Julia A. b. 1836 in Alabama) There is a letter of recommendation from the Baptist Church of Christ in Monroe co Al to whomever is concerned for Silas Ivey and his wife Catherine Ivey to be accepted into membership when they reached their destination. This occurred on the Saturday before the Second Lords Day in December 1846 Our grandfather Benjamin Franklin Ivy would have been 2 years old. (Joy Moore) ================================================================================ General Notes (Wife) ================================================================================ possibly Cherokee In 1867-1870 Silas and Catherine owned land in Dangerfield TX. On the 1880 census for Freestone TX Catherine is listed with a son James M (Morris) and a grandson William Franklin Ivy. In 1881 there is a record in the Judgment Record book in Freestone TX of Catherine against Washington Claypool. Monroe County, Alabama, Order Book #4, p. 278, 279 Probate Court, Nov Term, 1860. Administrator of estate - John DAILY. Distribution of Negro slaves: Washington, Henry, Dick, Peter, Fed, Godfrey, Bill, Frank, Fillis, Mahala, Lucinda, Alsey, Frances & her children, Caroline, Lafayette, & Malinda, & Chany. Heirs of estate: Sarah DAILY, the widow; John DAILY; Levi DAILY; L. O. DAILY; A. M. DAILY, wife of Jos L. DANIELS; all of full age and reside in Monroe County, Alabama. Catharine IVY, wife of Silas IVY, of full age & reside in Titus Co., Texas. Emily BOTTZ, wife of Michael BOTTZ of full age and reside in Wilcox County, Alabama & Calloway IVY of full age & resides in Leak County, Mississippi. Distribution: Sarah DAILY, the widow, 1/5 and the rest 7 equal parts. p. 279, Nov 1860 ================================================================================ Source Citations ================================================================================ 1. McFarland, Evelyn Langley. 2. Moore, Joy. 3. 1880 Freestone Co, Texas Census. ====================================================================== My Notes ====================================================================== If there is no SOURCE - I have no PROOF.