Matthews / Conner / Covey / Salts [Solt] Family History - Person Sheet
Matthews / Conner / Covey / Salts [Solt] Family History - Person Sheet
Birth Date24 Aug 1778
Birth PlaceLoudon County, Virginia
Death Datebef 3 Nov 1825 Age: 47
Death PlaceWashington County, Tennessee
FatherSamuel G. BAYLESS , M (1751-1825)
MotherMary NODDING , F
Spouses
1Solomon BROWN109,1016, M
Birth Date4 Dec 1779
Birth PlaceSalisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina
Death DateMar 1860 Age: 80
Death PlaceGreene County, Tennessee
FatherJohann Jacob “The Wagonmaker” BROWN I , M (1731-1808)
MotherElizabeth GOETTGEN , F (~1731-~1814)
Marr Date30 Mar 1797134
Marr PlaceWashington County, Tennessee
ChildrenPhoebe , F (~1797-)
Samuel Bayless , M (~1798-)
Mary “Polly” , F (~1800-)
Hannah , F (~1805-)
Matilda , F (~1806-)
Reuben , M (~1809-)
Henderson , M (~1812-)
Hezekiah , M (~1813-)
Martinna “Tennie” , F (~1815-)
Elizabeth Bayless , F (~1816-)
Reese , M (~1817-)
Notes for Mary “Polly” BAYLESS
In her father’s will, Mary Baless was said to be deceased (1825).
Notes for Solomon (Spouse 1)
He was the father of at least fifteen children and was a member of the Cherokee Baptist Church.
Soloman was a stonemason and a farmer. During the War of 1812, he enlisted as a private in Captain Andrew Lawson's Company, Colonel William Johnson's regiment, East Tennessee Drafted Militia. Due to illness, he was discharged early; this illness plagued him for the remainder of his life.
He was living in White County, Tennessee, according to the 1840 census and was back in Washington County by the time of the 1850 census. Soloman became a member of the Cherokee Baptist Church, January 2, 1802. Later, he was excluded for a “disorderly House and drinking to excess.” He was later reinstated. He died in Greene County, Tennessee. March 1860.134
Soloman was a stonemason and a farmer. During the War of 1812, he enlisted as a private in Captain Andrew Lawson's Company, Colonel William Johnson's regiment, East Tennessee Drafted Militia. Due to illness, he was discharged early; this illness plagued him for the remainder of his life.
He was living in White County, Tennessee, according to the 1840 census and was back in Washington County by the time of the 1850 census. Soloman became a member of the Cherokee Baptist Church, January 2, 1802. Later, he was excluded for a “disorderly House and drinking to excess.” He was later reinstated. He died in Greene County, Tennessee. March 1860.134