Jemima (Stedham) Claunch (abt. 1802 - aft. 1850)

Born about 1802 in South Carolina

Ancestors

Wife of Truehart Claunch — married 5 Feb 1821 in St. Clair County, Alabama

Descendants

Died after 1850 after about age 48 in Ouachita County, Arkansas

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Biography

Jemima was born about 1802. She passed away after 1850.

Sources

• St. Clair County, Alabama Marriage Records (FHL Film 7316688), 1819-1858; Truehart Claunch and Jemima Steadam, 5 February 1821.

• 1830 Federal Census, St. Clair County, Alabama; True Clonch, 1 male <5, 1 male 10-14, 1 male 30-39, 2 females <5, 2 females 5-9, 1 female 10-14, 1 female 20-29.

• St. Clair County, Alabama Deed Book B, p. 34 (FHL Film 8134415, Image 453); 18 October 1831, Truehart Clonch and Gemima, his wife, to William Martin, 80 acres and 34/100 of an acre, being the east half of the north east quarter of Section 23 of Township 18 of Range two east in the district of Tuscaloosa. Gemima relinquished dower rights. Wit: Hugh Coupland, James Roberson.

• St. Clair County, Alabama Deed Book C, p. 62 (FHL Film 8132514, Image 356); 1 November 1838, Truehart Claunch and Jemima, his wife, to John D. Fennel, 84 acres being the north end of the southwest fraction and of Section 36 in Township 17 of Range 3 east, in the Tuscaloosa district, known as Claunches lower mill place. Wit: Thomas Smith, Willis Carter.

• 1840 Federal Census, Talledega County, Alabama; Truhart Claunch, 2m 10-14, 1m 40-49, 3f <5, 1f 5-9, 2f 10-14, 1f 15-19, 1f 40-49.

• 1850 Federal Census, Ouachita County, Arkansas, Locust Bayou; Household #41/41, Truhart Clonch, 54, farmer, $800, born TN; Jemima Clonch, 48, born SC; Nancy Clonch, 16, born AL; Julian Clonch (female), 14, born AL; Margaret Clonch, 12, born AL; Rebecca Clonch, 10, born AL; Manervia Clonch, 8, born AL; Jemima Clonch, 6, born AL; William Clonch, 5, born AL; Jeremiah Clonch, 18, born AL;