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Annie Lee “Berdotty” <I>Harrison</I> Odom

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Annie Lee “Berdotty” Harrison Odom

Birth
Death
26 Feb 1887 (aged 39)
Burial
Reagor Springs, Ellis County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Annie L. 'Berdotty' HARRISON, daughter of Joel Wilson HARRISON and Elizabeth J. McWHORTER; born 08 May 1847 (tombstone), Gibson Co., TN; died age 39 on 26 Feb 1887 (tombstone), Reagor Springs, Ellis Co., TX; buried Boren Cemetery, Reagor Springs, Ellis Co., TX.

Some family compilers give her name as "Annie Lee Harrison" and spell her nickname as "Birdotty."

Berdotty married 06 March 1866, Gibson Co., TN to Anthony ODOM, son of Samuel Crisp ODOM and Mary Elizabeth OWEN.

Anthony ODOM and Berdotty HARRISON had seven (7) known children:
1- James William ODOM (1866-1938)
2- Lockey Jane ODOM (1869-1960)
3- Lillie Etta ODOM (ca 1871-unkn)
4- Mattie Wilson ODOM (1875-1933)
5- Samuel Alvin ODOM (1876-1960)
6- Elizabeth ODOM (ca 1879-betw 1910-1920)
7- Della Florence ODOM (1882-1963)
Source: Book "Odom Oracle" by Sherrie Paty Barber, c2009, pages 86-87.

Boren Reagor Springs Cemetery located between Ennis and Waxahachie in Ellis County, Texas. http://www.rootsweb.com/~txbrshs/boren.html web page.

According to John C. Wilhite, Jr., a descendant of Berdotty's brother, Campbell Medlin Harrison, she was nicknamed 'Birdotty' by her father Joel Wilson Harrison who told her when she was young, 'You sing just like a little bird, daughter.' This developed into 'Birdotty.'
Source:
RootsWeb website "Footprints Through Time" by Charlotte Carpenter Johnson.

Tombstone is inscribed: "BERDOTTY * WIFE OF * A. ODOM * BORN MAY 8 * 1847 * DIED FEB. 26. * 1887."
Annie L. 'Berdotty' HARRISON, daughter of Joel Wilson HARRISON and Elizabeth J. McWHORTER; born 08 May 1847 (tombstone), Gibson Co., TN; died age 39 on 26 Feb 1887 (tombstone), Reagor Springs, Ellis Co., TX; buried Boren Cemetery, Reagor Springs, Ellis Co., TX.

Some family compilers give her name as "Annie Lee Harrison" and spell her nickname as "Birdotty."

Berdotty married 06 March 1866, Gibson Co., TN to Anthony ODOM, son of Samuel Crisp ODOM and Mary Elizabeth OWEN.

Anthony ODOM and Berdotty HARRISON had seven (7) known children:
1- James William ODOM (1866-1938)
2- Lockey Jane ODOM (1869-1960)
3- Lillie Etta ODOM (ca 1871-unkn)
4- Mattie Wilson ODOM (1875-1933)
5- Samuel Alvin ODOM (1876-1960)
6- Elizabeth ODOM (ca 1879-betw 1910-1920)
7- Della Florence ODOM (1882-1963)
Source: Book "Odom Oracle" by Sherrie Paty Barber, c2009, pages 86-87.

Boren Reagor Springs Cemetery located between Ennis and Waxahachie in Ellis County, Texas. http://www.rootsweb.com/~txbrshs/boren.html web page.

According to John C. Wilhite, Jr., a descendant of Berdotty's brother, Campbell Medlin Harrison, she was nicknamed 'Birdotty' by her father Joel Wilson Harrison who told her when she was young, 'You sing just like a little bird, daughter.' This developed into 'Birdotty.'
Source:
RootsWeb website "Footprints Through Time" by Charlotte Carpenter Johnson.

Tombstone is inscribed: "BERDOTTY * WIFE OF * A. ODOM * BORN MAY 8 * 1847 * DIED FEB. 26. * 1887."


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