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Husband: James Trantham
Born: 06 OCT 1834 in Buncombe Co, NC
Married: 09 AUG 1857 in Buncombe Co, NC
Died: 16 AUG 1921 in Buncombe Co, NC
Father: Joseph Trantham
Mother: Mary Whitaker
Spouses: Rhoda Rickman; Sarah J Wright; Candis A Lanning

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Wife: Hannah Minerva Wright
Born: 01 JUN 1831 in Buncombe Co, NC
Died: 20 MAR 1889 in Buncombe Co, NC
Father:
Mother:
Spouses: Joshua Grant
Children
01 (F): Susan A Trantham
Born: 01 MAY 1857 in Buncombe Co, NC
Died: 18 JUN 1920 in Buncombe Co, NC
Spouses: Whitlock

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02 (F): Mary L Trantham
Born: 1858/1859 in Buncombe Co, NC
Died: after 1880 in Buncombe Co, NC
Spouses:
03 (F): Martha L Trantham
Born: 15 JUL 1860 in Buncombe Co, NC
Died: 17 APR 1949 in Buncombe Co, NC
Spouses:

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04 (F): Amanda Trantham
Born: 15 JUL 1860 in Buncombe Co, NC
Died: 13 FEB 1941 in Buncombe Co, NC
Spouses: Milton Smart

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05 (F): Malinda A Trantham
Born: 10 JUN 1862 in Buncombe Co, NC
Died: 07 MAR 1953 in Buncombe Co, NC
Spouses: Miller

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06 (M): Miles A Trantham
Born: 10 JUN 1862 in Buncombe Co, NC
Died: 05 APR 1923 in Buncombe Co, NC
Spouses:

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07 (F): Nancy Elizabeth Trantham
Born: 19 APR 1863/1864 in Buncombe Co, NC
Died: after 1880 in Buncombe Co, NC
Spouses:
08 (M): John Riley Trantham
Born: 19 APR 1863/1864 in Buncombe Co, NC
Died: 13 JAN 1950 in Buncombe Co, NC
Spouses:

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09 (M): Joseph F Trantham
Born: 31 OCT 1866 in Buncombe Co, NC
Died: 19 NOV 1929 in Buncombe Co, NC
Spouses:

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10 (F): Mary Trantham
Born: 1871/1872 in Buncombe Co, NC
Died: after 1880 in Buncombe Co, NC
Spouses:
Additional Information

James Trantham:

Notes:

!CENSUS:1860 Buncombe Co, NC 250/51/51
Jas Trantham 26 M Farmer 300 200 N Carolina
Manerva 26 F Domestic "
Jane 6 F "
Susan 2 F "
Mary 1 F "

!CENSUS:1870 Buncombe County, North Carolina
Township / Post Office Fairview Township No 7 / Asheville PO
Page / House / Family # 169 / 130 / 131
Name Age Sex Race Occupation Real $ Pers $ Birth Place
James Trantham 38 M W Farmer 100 100 N Carolina
Hannah M. 38 F W Keeping House N Carolina
Margaret J. 15 F W Without occupation N Carolina
Susan A. 12 F W at home N Carolina
Mary L. 11 F W at home N Carolina
Martha L. {twin} 10 F W at home N Carolina
Amanda {twin} 10 F W at home N Carolina
Lindy A. {twin} 8 F W N Carolina
Miles A. {twin} 8 M W N Carolina
Nancy {twin} 6 F W N Carolina
John R. {twin} 6 M W N Carolina

!CENSUS:1880 Buncombe County, North Carolina
Township Fairview
Page / House / Family # 93 / 85 / 85
Name R S Age Rel Ms Occupation Birth Places
James Trantham W M 49 M Mill Hand NC-NC-NC
Hanna W F 49 Wf M NC-NC-NC
Susan W F 20 Dau S NC-NC-NC
Mary W F 19 Dau S NC-NC-NC
Martha W F 18 Dau S NC-NC-NC
Amanda W F 18 Dau S NC-NC-NC
Miles W M 16 Son S Farm Hand NC-NC-NC
Malinda W F 16 Dau S NC-NC-NC
John W M 14 Son S NC-NC-NC
Elizabeth W F 14 Dau S NC-NC-NC
Joseph W M 12 Son S NC-NC-NC
Mary W F 8 Dau S NC-NC-NC

!CENSUS:1900 Buncombe Co., NC PHF 243/243B-10-10 Fair view Township
James Trantham Head W M Oct 1834 65 M 1 NC-NC-NC Farmer
Sarah J. Wife W F Aug 1856 43 M 1 0-0 NC-NC-NC
Theodocia E. Spivey Gr-Dau W F May 1886 14 S NC-NC-NC
Mury M. Gr-Son W M Oct 1893 6 S NC-NC-NC

!CENSUS:1910 Buncombe Co., NC PHF 38-188-188 Fairview Township
James Trantham Head M W 76 M2 7 NC-NC-NC Farmer - Home Farm
Candas A. Wife F W 51 M1 7 0-0 NC-NC-NC None

!CENSUS:1920 x

Hannah Minerva Wright:

Notes:

!NOTES:Listed by some as a daughter of John Wright and Susanna Reed. What proof?;

!CENSUS:1840;

!CENSUS:1850;

!CENSUS:1860 Buncombe Co, NC 250/51/51
Jas Trantham 26 M Farmer 300 200 N Carolina
Manerva 26 F Domestic “
Jane 6 F “
Susan 2 F “
Mary 1 F “

!CENSUS:1870 Buncombe County, North Carolina
Township / Post Office Fairview Township No 7 / Asheville PO
Page / House / Family # 169 / 130 / 131
Name Age Sex Race Occupation Real $ Pers $ Birth Place
James Trantham 38 M W Farmer 100 100 N Carolina
Hannah M. 38 F W Keeping House N Carolina
Margaret J. 15 F W Without occupation N Carolina
Susan A. 12 F W at home N Carolina
Mary L. 11 F W at home N Carolina
Martha L. {twin}10 F W at home N Carolina
Amanda {twin} 10 F W at home N Carolina
Lindy A. {twin} 8 F W N Carolina
Miles A. {twin} 8 M W N Carolina
Nancy {twin} 6 F W N Carolina
John R. {twin} 6 M W N Carolina

!CENSUS:1880 Buncombe County, North Carolina
Township Fairview
Page / House / Family # 93 / 85 / 85
Name R S Age Rel Ms Occupation Birth Places
James Trantham W M 49 M Mill Hand NC-NC-NC
Hanna W F 49 Wf M NC-NC-NC
Susan W F 20 Dau S NC-NC-NC
Mary W F 19 Dau S NC-NC-NC
Martha W F 18 Dau S NC-NC-NC
Amanda W F 18 Dau S NC-NC-NC
Miles W M 16 Son S Farm Hand NC-NC-NC
Malinda W F 16 Dau S NC-NC-NC
John W M 14 Son S NC-NC-NC
Elizabeth W F 14 Dau S NC-NC-NC
Joseph W M 12 Son S NC-NC-NC
Mary W F 8 Dau S NC-NC-NC

!TOMBSTONE:Cane Creek Cem, Fairview, Buncombe Co., NC - From Cemetery Inscriptions of Buncombe County NC Volume One. Carolyn C. Aslund & Billie C. Ledbetter, 1984.
H. M. Trantham, 1 Jun 1831 - 20 Mar 1889

(02) Mary L Trantham:

Notes:

!CENSUS:1860 Buncombe Co, NC 250/51/51
Jas Trantham 26 M Farmer 300 200 N Carolina
Manerva 26 F Domestic "
Jane 6 F "
Susan 2 F "
Mary 1 F "

!CENSUS:1870 Buncombe County, North Carolina
Township / Post Office Fairview Township No 7 / Asheville PO
Page / House / Family # 169 / 130 / 131
Name Age Sex Race Occupation Real $ Pers $ Birth Place
James Trantham 38 M W Farmer 100 100 N Carolina
Hannah M. 38 F W Keeping House N Carolina
Margaret J. 15 F W Without occupation N Carolina
Susan A. 12 F W at home N Carolina
Mary L. 11 F W at home N Carolina
Martha L. {twin} 10 F W at home N Carolina
Amanda {twin} 10 F W at home N Carolina
Lindy A. {twin} 8 F W N Carolina
Miles A. {twin} 8 M W N Carolina
Nancy {twin} 6 F W N Carolina
John R. {twin} 6 M W N Carolina

!CENSUS:1880 Buncombe County, North Carolina
Township Fairview
Page / House / Family # 93 / 85 / 85
Name R S Age Rel Ms Occupation Birth Places
James Trantham W M 49 M Mill Hand NC-NC-NC
Hanna W F 49 Wf M NC-NC-NC
Susan W F 20 Dau S NC-NC-NC
Mary W F 19 Dau S NC-NC-NC
Martha W F 18 Dau S NC-NC-NC
Amanda W F 18 Dau S NC-NC-NC
Miles W M 16 Son S Farm Hand NC-NC-NC
Malinda W F 16 Dau S NC-NC-NC
John W M 14 Son S NC-NC-NC
Elizabeth W F 14 Dau S NC-NC-NC
Joseph W M 12 Son S NC-NC-NC
Mary W F 8 Dau S NC-NC-NC

(03) Martha L Trantham:

Notes:

!NOTES:See Death Certificate for more information (North Carolina Death Certificates 1909-1975 Ancestry.com) -
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/wright/documentation/Sales_Martha_Trantham_(1860-1949)_Death_Certificate.jpg

!NOTES:Martha's B/D based on sister Malinda's D/C;

!CENSUS:1870 Buncombe County, North Carolina
Township / Post Office Fairview Township No 7 / Asheville PO
Page / House / Family # 169 / 130 / 131
Name Age Sex Race Occupation Real $ Pers $ Birth Place
James Trantham 38 M W Farmer 100 100 N Carolina
Hannah M. 38 F W Keeping House N Carolina
Margaret J. 15 F W Without occupation N Carolina
Susan A. 12 F W at home N Carolina
Mary L. 11 F W at home N Carolina
Martha L. {twin} 10 F W at home N Carolina
Amanda {twin} 10 F W at home N Carolina
Lindy A. {twin} 8 F W N Carolina
Miles A. {twin} 8 M W N Carolina
Nancy {twin} 6 F W N Carolina
John R. {twin} 6 M W N Carolina

!CENSUS:1880 Buncombe County, North Carolina
Township Fairview
Page / House / Family # 93 / 85 / 85
Name R S Age Rel Ms Occupation Birth Places
James Trantham W M 49 M Mill Hand NC-NC-NC
Hanna W F 49 Wf M NC-NC-NC
Susan W F 20 Dau S NC-NC-NC
Mary W F 19 Dau S NC-NC-NC
Martha W F 18 Dau S NC-NC-NC
Amanda W F 18 Dau S NC-NC-NC
Miles W M 16 Son S Farm Hand NC-NC-NC
Malinda W F 16 Dau S NC-NC-NC
John W M 14 Son S NC-NC-NC
Elizabeth W F 14 Dau S NC-NC-NC
Joseph W M 12 Son S NC-NC-NC
Mary W F 8 Dau S NC-NC-NC

(06) Miles A Trantham:

Notes:

!NOTES:See Death Certificate for more information (North Carolina Death Certificates 1909-1975 Ancestry.com) -
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/wright/documentation/Trantham_MIles_(1862-1923)_Death_Certificate.jpg

!CENSUS:1870 Buncombe County, North Carolina
Township / Post Office Fairview Township No 7 / Asheville PO
Page / House / Family # 169 / 130 / 131
Name Age Sex Race Occupation Real $ Pers $ Birth Place
James Trantham 38 M W Farmer 100 100 N Carolina
Hannah M. 38 F W Keeping House N Carolina
Margaret J. 15 F W Without occupation N Carolina
Susan A. 12 F W at home N Carolina
Mary L. 11 F W at home N Carolina
Martha L. {twin} 10 F W at home N Carolina
Amanda {twin} 10 F W at home N Carolina
Lindy A. {twin} 8 F W N Carolina
Miles A. {twin} 8 M W N Carolina
Nancy {twin} 6 F W N Carolina
John R. {twin} 6 M W N Carolina

!CENSUS:1880 Buncombe County, North Carolina
Township Fairview
Page / House / Family # 93 / 85 / 85
Name R S Age Rel Ms Occupation Birth Places
James Trantham W M 49 M Mill Hand NC-NC-NC
Hanna W F 49 Wf M NC-NC-NC
Susan W F 20 Dau S NC-NC-NC
Mary W F 19 Dau S NC-NC-NC
Martha W F 18 Dau S NC-NC-NC
Amanda W F 18 Dau S NC-NC-NC
Miles W M 16 Son S Farm Hand NC-NC-NC
Malinda W F 16 Dau S NC-NC-NC
John W M 14 Son S NC-NC-NC
Elizabeth W F 14 Dau S NC-NC-NC
Joseph W M 12 Son S NC-NC-NC
Mary W F 8 Dau S NC-NC-NC

(07) Nancy Elizabeth Trantham:

Notes:

!CENSUS:1870 Buncombe County, North Carolina
Township / Post Office Fairview Township No 7 / Asheville PO
Page / House / Family # 169 / 130 / 131
Name Age Sex Race Occupation Real $ Pers $ Birth Place
James Trantham 38 M W Farmer 100 100 N Carolina
Hannah M. 38 F W Keeping House N Carolina
Margaret J. 15 F W Without occupation N Carolina
Susan A. 12 F W at home N Carolina
Mary L. 11 F W at home N Carolina
Martha L. {twin} 10 F W at home N Carolina
Amanda {twin} 10 F W at home N Carolina
Lindy A. {twin} 8 F W N Carolina
Miles A. {twin} 8 M W N Carolina
Nancy {twin} 6 F W N Carolina
John R. {twin} 6 M W N Carolina

!CENSUS:1880 Buncombe County, North Carolina
Township Fairview
Page / House / Family # 93 / 85 / 85
Name R S Age Rel Ms Occupation Birth Places
James Trantham W M 49 M Mill Hand NC-NC-NC
Hanna W F 49 Wf M NC-NC-NC
Susan W F 20 Dau S NC-NC-NC
Mary W F 19 Dau S NC-NC-NC
Martha W F 18 Dau S NC-NC-NC
Amanda W F 18 Dau S NC-NC-NC
Miles W M 16 Son S Farm Hand NC-NC-NC
Malinda W F 16 Dau S NC-NC-NC
John W M 14 Son S NC-NC-NC
Elizabeth W F 14 Dau S NC-NC-NC
Joseph W M 12 Son S NC-NC-NC
Mary W F 8 Dau S NC-NC-NC

(08) John Riley Trantham:

Notes:

!NOTES:See Death Certificate for more information (North Carolina Death Certificates 1909-1975 Ancestry.com) -
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/wright/documentation/Trantham_John_Riley_(c1864-1950)_Death_Certificate.jpg

!NOTES:B/D given as 19 Apr 1872 on D/C, but year is way off;

!CENSUS:1870 Buncombe County, North Carolina
Township / Post Office Fairview Township No 7 / Asheville PO
Page / House / Family # 169 / 130 / 131
Name Age Sex Race Occupation Real $ Pers $ Birth Place
James Trantham 38 M W Farmer 100 100 N Carolina
Hannah M. 38 F W Keeping House N Carolina
Margaret J. 15 F W Without occupation N Carolina
Susan A. 12 F W at home N Carolina
Mary L. 11 F W at home N Carolina
Martha L. {twin} 10 F W at home N Carolina
Amanda {twin} 10 F W at home N Carolina
Lindy A. {twin} 8 F W N Carolina
Miles A. {twin} 8 M W N Carolina
Nancy {twin} 6 F W N Carolina
John R. {twin} 6 M W N Carolina

!CENSUS:1880 Buncombe County, North Carolina
Township Fairview
Page / House / Family # 93 / 85 / 85
Name R S Age Rel Ms Occupation Birth Places
James Trantham W M 49 M Mill Hand NC-NC-NC
Hanna W F 49 Wf M NC-NC-NC
Susan W F 20 Dau S NC-NC-NC
Mary W F 19 Dau S NC-NC-NC
Martha W F 18 Dau S NC-NC-NC
Amanda W F 18 Dau S NC-NC-NC
Miles W M 16 Son S Farm Hand NC-NC-NC
Malinda W F 16 Dau S NC-NC-NC
John W M 14 Son S NC-NC-NC
Elizabeth W F 14 Dau S NC-NC-NC
Joseph W M 12 Son S NC-NC-NC
Mary W F 8 Dau S NC-NC-NC

(09) Joseph F Trantham:

Notes:

!NOTES:See Death Certificate for more information (North Carolina Death Certificates 1909-1975 Ancestry.com) -
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/wright/documentation/Trantham_Joseph_(1866-1929)_Death_Certificate.jpg

!CENSUS:1880 Buncombe County, North Carolina
Township Fairview
Page / House / Family # 93 / 85 / 85
Name R S Age Rel Ms Occupation Birth Places
James Trantham W M 49 M Mill Hand NC-NC-NC
Hanna W F 49 Wf M NC-NC-NC
Susan W F 20 Dau S NC-NC-NC
Mary W F 19 Dau S NC-NC-NC
Martha W F 18 Dau S NC-NC-NC
Amanda W F 18 Dau S NC-NC-NC
Miles W M 16 Son S Farm Hand NC-NC-NC
Malinda W F 16 Dau S NC-NC-NC
John W M 14 Son S NC-NC-NC
Elizabeth W F 14 Dau S NC-NC-NC
Joseph W M 12 Son S NC-NC-NC
Mary W F 8 Dau S NC-NC-NC

(10) Mary Trantham:

Notes:

!NOTE:Probably a grandchild, as they already have a daughter named Mary;

!CENSUS:1880 Buncombe County, North Carolina
Township Fairview
Page / House / Family # 93 / 85 / 85
Name R S Age Rel Ms Occupation Birth Places
James Trantham W M 49 M Mill Hand NC-NC-NC
Hanna W F 49 Wf M NC-NC-NC
Susan W F 20 Dau S NC-NC-NC
Mary W F 19 Dau S NC-NC-NC
Martha W F 18 Dau S NC-NC-NC
Amanda W F 18 Dau S NC-NC-NC
Miles W M 16 Son S Farm Hand NC-NC-NC
Malinda W F 16 Dau S NC-NC-NC
John W M 14 Son S NC-NC-NC
Elizabeth W F 14 Dau S NC-NC-NC
Joseph W M 12 Son S NC-NC-NC
Mary W F 8 Dau S NC-NC-NC

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