Vans Murray Sulivane was born on 1 June 1810. He married Octavia Van Dorn. She was born 20 July 1816, the daughter of Peter Van Dorn and Sophia Donelson Caffery (niece of the wife of President Andrew Jackson). In 1830 Vans Murray Sulivane was listed an alumni of the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore. In 1840, V.M. Sulivane was listed as the head of a household in Claiborne, Mississippi with 1 male under 5, 1 male 5-10, 2 males 20-30, 1 female 5-10, and 1 female 20-30. Vans and Octavia had three children, Isaac R (1834-?), Clement (1838-1920), and Octavia (1840-1906, married Rider Henry). Clement Sulivane was a Confederate Lt. Col. during the Civil War and also a lawyer, journalist, writer, and state senator later.
Thanks to Frank Collins of CollinsFactor for the biographical information.
Vans Murray Sulivane was born on 1 June 1810. He married Octavia Van Dorn. She was born 20 July 1816, the daughter of Peter Van Dorn and Sophia Donelson Caffery (niece of the wife of President Andrew Jackson). In 1830 Vans Murray Sulivane was listed an alumni of the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore. In 1840, V.M. Sulivane was listed as the head of a household in Claiborne, Mississippi with 1 male under 5, 1 male 5-10, 2 males 20-30, 1 female 5-10, and 1 female 20-30. Vans and Octavia had three children, Isaac R (1834-?), Clement (1838-1920), and Octavia (1840-1906, married Rider Henry). Clement Sulivane was a Confederate Lt. Col. during the Civil War and also a lawyer, journalist, writer, and state senator later.
Thanks to Frank Collins of CollinsFactor for the biographical information.
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