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Charles Clay Aaron

Charles Clay Aaron

Male 1875 - 1956  (80 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Charles Clay AaronCharles Clay Aaron was born 8 Feb 1875, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (son of George Washington Aaron and Julia Frances Witcher); died 5 Jan 1956, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    Charles married Ida Clay Aaron 27 Nov 1894, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Ida (daughter of Faulkner Houston Aaron and Ellender Elizabeth Slaydon) was born 16 Jul 1878, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 18 Jun 1948, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Edgar Clay Aaron was born Abt 1900, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 9 Feb 1922, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    2. Annie May Aaron was born 1902, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1934, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George Washington AaronGeorge Washington Aaron was born 2 Nov 1828, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (son of Henry Clay Aaron and Mary Ann Robertson); died 25 Jan 1902, Leaksville, Rockingham Co., North Carolina.

    George married Julia Frances Witcher 26 Mar 1851, Caswell County, North Carolina. Julia was born 12 Dec 1834, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 22 Apr 1875, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Julia Frances Witcher was born 12 Dec 1834, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 22 Apr 1875, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    Notes:

    1862 - Listed himself as a farmer when he enlisted as a PVT
    to fight in the Civil War
    Notes for Julina Frances Witcher: Per LA her name was either Julina or Julia. She died of apoplexy. George Washington Aaron and Julina Frances Witcher had the following children:
    i. JOHN J6 AARON was born on 19 Dec 1851 in Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia. He died on 08 Apr 1922 in Tennessee. He married HARRIETT HATTIE HICKS in Jan 1873 in Virginia, daughter of William N Hicks and Judith
    A. She was born on 29 Jan 1857 in Henry, Virginia. She died on 29 May 1920 in Tennessee.
    ii. GEORGE WILLIAM AARON was born on 04 Oct 1853 in Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia, (per death age on tombstone). He died on 22 Jan 1906 in Prairie, Canadian, Oklahoma. He married LUCY BELLE GARDNER in 1873 in St Clair, Missouri, daughter of Robert F. Gardner and Susan D
    Beck. She was born on 01 Jul 1849 in St Clair, Missouri. She died between 1920-1929 in Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto, Texas.
    iii. MARTHA A PATTY AARON was born in 1855 in Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA103. She died in Pittsylvania, Virginia. She married JOHN P. FINNEY on 20 Mar 1873 in Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA, son of William A. Finney and Sally F. Gravely. He was born in 1853 in Virginia.
    iv. DANIEL WITCHER AARON was born in May 1857 in Pittsylvania, Virginia, died after 1930 in Washington. He married AMANDA CENA PATRICK in 1884 in Kansas, daughter of William K Patrick and Nancy J Owens. She was born on 05 Nov 1866 in Indiana. She died on 16 Feb 1940 in Los Angeles, California.
    v. LUCHEN LETCHER AARON was born 1859 in Pittsylvania, Va.
    vi. BRUCE JAMES AARON114, 115 was born on 05 Aug 1864 in Pittsylvania, Virginia. He died on 04 Nov 1926 in Pittsylvania, Virginia. He married SUSAN CLAY MARLOW on 26 May 1888 in Pittsylvania, Virginia. She was born on 25 Mar 1873 in Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia. She died on 03 Jan 1930 in Pittsylvania, Virginia.
    vii. THOMAS AARON116, 117 was born in Jul 1872 in Virginia. He married AURA LEE SHORTER on 21 Dec 1892 in Virginia. She was born on 09 Jul 1875 in Pittsylvania, Virginia. She died 22 Aug 1936.
    viii. CHARLES CLAY AARON was born on 08 Feb 1875 in Virginia. He died in Jan 1956. He married IDA C AARON on 27 Nov 1894 in Pittsylvania, Virginia, daughter of Faulkner Houston Aaron and Eleanor Elizabeth Slaydon. She was born in Jun 1876 in Virginia. She died in Jun 1948.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Children of George and Julia Arnn:

    John James Arnn 1851 1922 MR
    George William Aaron 1854 1906
    Martha J Aaron Finney 1855 1915
    Daniel Witcher Aaron 1859 1932
    Bruce James Aron 1864 1926
    Thomas Aron 1872 1946
    Charles Clay Aaron 1875 1956

    Children:
    1. Thomas Aaron was born 23 Jun 1872, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 18 Oct 1946, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery Pittsylvania Co., VA.
    2. 1. Charles Clay Aaron was born 8 Feb 1875, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 5 Jan 1956, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    3. Martha A. "Pattie " Aaron was born 7 Apr 1855, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 30 Dec 1915, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Holley Family Cemetery, Callands, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    4. Bruce James Aaron was born 15 Aug 1864, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 4 Nov 1926, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Callands, Virginia.
    5. John James Aaron/Arnn was born 19 Dec 1851, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 9 Apr 1922, Martin, Tennessee; was buried , East Side Cemetery, Martin, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Henry Clay Aaron was born 1799, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (son of George Washington Aaron and Sarah Walker); died 1858, Henry, Tennessee.

    Henry married Mary Ann Robertson. Mary was born Abt 1800; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary Ann Robertson was born Abt 1800; died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. 2. George Washington Aaron was born 2 Nov 1828, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 25 Jan 1902, Leaksville, Rockingham Co., North Carolina.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  George Washington Aaron was born 1772, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (son of Abraham Aaron and Miss Philpott); died 11 Jul 1855, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    Notes:

    GEORGE WASHINGTON3 ARNN SR (Abraham2 Aron Sr, Jacob1 Aaron)
    was born in 1772 in Pittsylvania, Virginia. He died on 11
    Jul 1855 in Henry, Tennessee. He married SARAH WALKER on 10
    Dec 1797 in Pittsylvania, Virginia, daughter of Elisha
    Walker and Judith Kirby. She was born in 1783 in
    Pittsylvania, Virginia. She died on 21 Jun 1849 in Henry,
    Tennessee. Notes for George Washington Arnn Sr: from LA:
    Identified in land tax records 1805 as "George W. Aron".
    According to Mrs. McRee of MI, a descendent, her great
    grandfather was named George Washington Aron and Mary Arnn
    who married George Sr's son Henry was his mother. No doubt
    the latter George Washington Aron was named after his
    grandfather. HP/RAC identifies him as George M. Aaron
    Deed dated 17 Jul 1797 - purchased 164 acres on Sandy River
    from Henry and Elizabeth Warren for 24 pounds. Listed in
    the land tax records with this acreage until 20 Oct 1800
    when he buys 120 acres from Abraham Aaron, Jr. for $100.
    This land was located on Turkey Cock Creek. [DB 12, p. 212,
    Chatham - LA, p. 36, ref 29] Deed recorded 14 May 1807 -
    bought 100 acres from Abraham Sr. This was part of a 220
    acre plot surveyed 9 Apr 1801. Land located on branches of
    Sandy River and Turkey Cock Creek - paid his father 30
    shillings. By 1829 he had extensive holdings [see LA, p.
    34]; sold all remaining land in 1829. George left Virginia
    and moved to Henry County Tennessee about 1830. An
    inventory of his property is under the name of George Arun.
    HP/RAC lists him as George M. Aaron, Sr. Please contact me
    at jknight@boone.net for further information.
    Notes for Sarah Walker:

    LA: "George married Sarah Walker 10 Dec 1797. She was the
    daughter of Elisha Walker and sister to Isaac Arnn's first
    Wife, Polly. Sarah was a little younger than George; the
    1820 census listing him as '45 years and afterward'. The
    1820 census of Pittsylvania County, Virginia lists 'one
    free white female between 26-45'. This is most likely
    Sarah...Sarah probably went by the nickname Sally...A note
    in a son's [Abihu] Bible stated her death..." LA mentions a
    letter from George and Sally Arnn living in Henry County,
    Tennessee to their sons Henry and George and others back in
    Virginia. This would indicate that spelling of the name was
    Arnn bef 1849.
    George Washington Arnn Sr and Sarah Walker had the
    following children:
    i. HENRY CLAY4 ARNN was born in 1799 in Pittsylvania,
    Virginia, He died about 1858 in Henry, Tennessee. He
    married (1) MARY ANN ROBERTSON on 26 Nov 1825 in
    Pittsylvania, Virginia. She was born in 1800 in
    Pittsylvania, Virginia. She died in Henry, Tennessee. He
    married (2) NANCY MARTIN in 1821.
    ii. JOHN ARNN was born about 1803 in Pittsylvania,
    Virginia, USA. He died in 1830 (died from gunshot).
    Notes for John Arnn:
    Per LA - "In the letter ...March 1830 Sally or Sarah [her
    real name] mentions a boy John who was killed and another
    boy William and a child Kit." It is assumed that they were
    also children. No other record has been found of William or
    Kit.
    iii. GEORGE WASHINGTON ARNN JR. was born in 1805 in
    Pittsylvania, Virginia. He died in 1880 in Henry,
    Tennessee, USA. He married (1) LOUISA V. LANKFORD on 08 Sep
    1857 in Henry, Tennessee, USA. She was born in 1832 in
    North Carolina. She died in 1921 in Tennessee. He married
    (2) CHARLOTTE LEWRY on 11 Jan 1848 in Tennessee. She was
    born in 1810 in North Carolina. She died in 1859 in
    Tennessee, USA. He married (3) A. FRANCES DONALDSON.
    iv. ANADAB ARNN was born in 1807 in Pittsylvania, Virginia.
    He died about 1869 in Webster, Missouri, USA. He married
    ELLEN ELANOR ALEXANDER on 11 Jan 1832 in Henry, Tennessee,
    daughter of James Alexander and Hester Sidwell. She was
    born in 1814 in Kentucky, USA. She died in 1870 in Webster,
    Missouri.
    v. ABIHU ARNN22, was born on 23 Sep 1807 in Pittsylvania,
    Virginia. He died on 24 Feb 1893 in Conway, Arkansas. He
    married MARGARET REYNOLDS BLAIR on 26 Oct 1829 in
    Pittsylvania, Virginia, daughter of Samuel Brittain Blair
    Sr. and Mary Reynolds. She was born on 24 Apr 1811 in
    Pittsylvania, Virginia. She died on 07 Nov 1876 in
    Independence, Arkansas.
    vi. ANN ARNN was born about 1811 in Pittsylvania, Virginia.
    She married JOHN WALKER. He was born about 1806.
    vii. JUDITH ARNN was born about 1813 in Pittsylvania,
    Virginia. She married WILLIAM M. FRAZIER on 18 Sep 1839 in
    Henry, Tennessee. He was born about 1808.
    Notes for Judith Arnn: Surname as spelled on CD2 is Arnn
    viii. FRANCES FANNIE ARNN was born about 1817 in
    Pittsylvania, Virginia. She married JOHN I. CRAWFORD. He
    was born about 1812.
    ix. WILLIAM ARNN was born about 1819 in Pittsylvania,
    Virginia.
    x. KIT ARNN was born about 1821 in Pittsylvania, Virginia.
    xi. JAMES MADISON ARNN was born in 1825 in Pittsylvania,
    Virginia. He died on 03 Nov 1859 in Greene, Missouri. He
    married AMANDA F. BOND on 29 Dec 1848 in Henry, Tennessee.
    She was born in 1832 in Tennessee. She died in 1903 in
    Greene, Missouri.

    !NAME:Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston, Eggleston, Mary
    Frances Reynolds

    George married Sarah Walker 10 Dec 1797, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Sarah was born 1783, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 21 Jun 1849, Henry, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Sarah Walker was born 1783, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 21 Jun 1849, Henry, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Name:
    Sarah Walker is the d/o Elisha Walker and Judith Kirby.

    Children:
    1. George Washington Aaron was born 1805, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1880, Henry, Tennessee.
    2. 4. Henry Clay Aaron was born 1799, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1858, Henry, Tennessee.