The Oct 1850 Census said he was a farmer, 37 years old, living with his wife Dice, age 35, and 5 children in Itawamba Co., Miss.
The Aug 1860 Census: farmer, age 50, real estate value: $30,000; personal property value $80,000; in Itawamba Co, Miss.
He enlisted in the Confederate Army in Sept 7, 1862 Warrens Mills, Itawamba Co Miss. and was a captain. He resigned Aug 24, 1863 because of his age and his wife (Dicy) had died. He was needed at home.
He married Drucilla (Drew) Patton; May 21, 1867 in Itawamba Co, Miss.
The 1880 Census says he is age 70, occupation farmer.
Household consisted of wife Druzilla and 9 children from 13 years to 10 months in Wise Co, Texas
Also listed on the Census is Robert Warren, age 16, race: Black, relationship: other. No birthplace for his parents listed.
Issom died after 1880, before 1884
The Oct 1850 Census said he was a farmer, 37 years old, living with his wife Dice, age 35, and 5 children in Itawamba Co., Miss.
The Aug 1860 Census: farmer, age 50, real estate value: $30,000; personal property value $80,000; in Itawamba Co, Miss.
He enlisted in the Confederate Army in Sept 7, 1862 Warrens Mills, Itawamba Co Miss. and was a captain. He resigned Aug 24, 1863 because of his age and his wife (Dicy) had died. He was needed at home.
He married Drucilla (Drew) Patton; May 21, 1867 in Itawamba Co, Miss.
The 1880 Census says he is age 70, occupation farmer.
Household consisted of wife Druzilla and 9 children from 13 years to 10 months in Wise Co, Texas
Also listed on the Census is Robert Warren, age 16, race: Black, relationship: other. No birthplace for his parents listed.
Issom died after 1880, before 1884
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