My Bazzell Family Line

Below is the brief outline of my Bazzell line. I've been keeping an expanded Family tree (with over a thousand people) with allied families at GenCircles and World Connect. You can find more there. I can keep up with more recent changes in information by using the features of these sites.



Grancer Kindall Bazzell, b. 1800 at Caswell County NC, m. Betsy Stokes,
9 January 1817 at Caswell County NC, m. Rhoda Tucker, 13 May 1843 at
Calloway County KY, d. 14 September 1886 at Calloway County KY

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Grancer Kindall Bazzell, b. 1800 at Caswell County NC, d. 14 September 1886 at Calloway County KY

Children:(These two may be grandchildren)

Eliza Bazzell, b. ca. 1851
Joseph Bazzell, b. ca. 1859

Spouse: Betsy Stokes -Married 9 January 1817 at Caswell County NC.

    Father: Amasa Stokes

    Children:

Mathias M. Bazzell, b. 1818 at Caswell County NC, m. Laura Jane Stone,8 September 1839 at Calloway County KY

Smith L. Bazzell, b. April 3, 1816 NC, m. Frances G. Bazzell, m. Martha L. Robinson, ca. 1865

Spouse: Jane Unknown, b. ca. 1807
Children:

A.M. Bazzell, b. ca. 1834

Calvin T. Bazzell, b. ca. 1835 at Calloway County KY, m. Mary L. Wyatt, ca. 1858 at Calloway County KY, m. Rosaline Ashby, 13 April 1871 at Wilson Estes Marshall County KY

Josiah Bazzell, b. ca. 1836

Spouse: Rhoda Tucker, b. 2 January 1832, d. 3 June 1897
Married 13 May 1843 at Calloway County KY.

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Mathias M. Bazzell, b. 1818 at Caswell County NC

Father: Grancer Kindall Bazzell, b. 1800 at Caswell County NC, d. 14 September 1886 at Calloway County KY
Mother: Betsy Stokes

    Census Records - Calloway County KY 1860. This family is listed one
    house down from Kindall Bazzell household. Mathias lists his birth
    state as NC.

Spouse: Laura Jane Stone, b. 1818

Father: Roland Stone, b. ca. 1769, d: Feb.5, 1845 (Revolutionary War Vet.)
Mother: Elizabeth Miller, b.ca. 1777 , d:May 15, 1853

In 1850 census Laura Jane Stone lists her birthplace state as TN. There
is also an "E. Stone" living in the household who states age as 65 (makes birthdate 1785) and born in NC.    
    
Married 8 September 1839 at Calloway County KY.

Children:
Mary J. Bazzell, b. 1841 at Calloway County KY
William T. Bazzell, b. 1846 at Calloway County KY
Malinda J. Bazzell, b. 1848 at Calloway County KY
Charles M. Bazzell, b. 1850 at Calloway County KY
Nancy J. Bazzell, b. 1852 at Calloway County KY
Martha Manerva Stone Bazzel,(twin to Richard) b. 1855 at Calloway County KY, m. John Wesley Bazzell, 1883 ,Calloway County KY, d. 1901 at Dunklin County MO
Richard A. J. Bazzell, b. 1855 at Calloway County KY (twin to Martha)
Stephen D. Bazzell, b. 1858 at Calloway County KY, d. 14 December 1925

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Martha Manerva Stone Bazzel, b. 1855 at Calloway County KY, d. 1901 at Dunklin County MO

    Father: Mathias M. Bazzell, b. 1818 at Caswell County NC
    Mother: Laura Jane Stone, b. 1818

    twin to Richard A.J. Bazzell

Spouse: John Wesley Bazzell, b. 29 January 1859

    Father: Robert J. Bazzell
    Mother: Amanda E. Culver

    Married 1883 at Calloway County KY.

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Smith L. Bazzell, b. April 3, 1816 at NC d:Oct. 27, 1886

    Father: Grancer Kindall Bazzell, b. 1800 at Caswell County NC, d. 14
    September 1886 at Calloway County KY

    Mother: Betsy Stokes

Spouse: Frances G. Bazzell b:Feb. 1,1820 d:Jan. 31, 1864

    Married ca. 1850.

Children:

William Joel Bazzell, b. 29 April 1852
James Henry Bazzell, b. 24 September 1854

Spouse:(#2) Martha L. Robinson, b.16 November 1838
-Married ca. 1865.d: Dec. 25 1895

Children:

Gulie Coleman Bazzell, b. 21 May 1867
Albert Lee Bazzell, b. 5 March 1870
Nancy E. Bazzell, b. 16 February 1873
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Calvin T. Bazzell, b. ca. 1835 at Calloway County KY

    Father: Grancer Kindall Bazzell, b. 1800 at Caswell County NC, d. 14
    September 1886 at Calloway County KY
    Mother: Jane Unknown, b. ca. 1807

In the 1880 census for Hardin County TN Calvin T. Bazzell lists his occupation as Blacksmith.

Spouse: (#1) Mary L. Wyatt

Married ca. 1858 at Calloway County KY.

Children:

Harris Jones Bazzell, b. 10 July 1859 at Calloway County KY, m. Sarah W. Sawyers, 9 March 1879 at Hardin County TN

Spouse:(#2) Rosaline Ashby, b. ca. 1842

    Father: Preston Ashby, b. ca. 1818
    Mother: Catharine Ashby, b. ca. 1822 at PA

    In the 1880 Hardin County TN census Roseline lists her birthplace as
    KY. She was also married previously to a Welch and brought two children
    with her to the marriage with Calvin T. Bazzell. She was the mother of
    Julius W. Welch (born 1859) and Anna W. Welch (born 1862)

Married 13 April 1871 at Wilson Estes Marshall County KY.

Children:

Robert L. Bazzell, b. ca. 1873, m. Mary F. Patterson, 17 December 1894 at Hardin County TN
Leona M. Bazzell, b. 22 July 1875 at Hardin County TN, d. 20 February 1954 at Hardin County TN
Nellie B. Bazzell, b. 27 January 1879 at Hardin County TN, m. Oscar Blakney, ca. 1897, d. 28 September 1961 at Hardin County TN

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Harris Jones Bazzell, b. 10 July 1859 at Calloway County KY

    Father: Calvin T. Bazzell, b. ca. 1835 at Calloway County KY
    Mother: Mary L. Wyatt

Spouse: Sarah W. Sawyers, b. November 1858 at Hardin County TN

    Father: William C. Sawyers, b. ca. 1822
    Mother: Mary Emeline Jenkins, b. 25 November 1827

    Sarah Sawyers was known as "Sallie Bazzell". She was my great great
    grandmother.
    Married 9 March 1879 at Hardin County TN.

Children:

William T. Bazzell (2), b. January 1880 at Hardin County TN
Nellie May Bazzell, b. 28 August 1888 at Hardin County TN, m. John Rosemond McKinney, 1907 at Hardin County TN, d. 21 March 1914 at Hardin County TN
Virdie Bazzell, b. August 1891 at Hardin County TN
Carra Bazzell, b. July 1894 at Hardin County TN
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Nellie May Bazzell, b. 28 August 1888 at Hardin County TN, d. 21 March 1914 at Hardin County TN

    Father: Harris Jones Bazzell, b. 10 July 1859 at Calloway County KY
    Mother: Sarah W. Sawyers, b. November 1858 at Hardin County TN

This is my great grandmother. She died young, in 1914 of "consumption". Her mother's mother also died of "consumption", Mary E. (Jenkins) Sawyers.

Spouse: John Rosemond McKinney, b. 6 August 1889 at Hardin County TN

    Married 1907 at Hardin County TN.

Children:

John Corbin McKinney, b. 1909 at Hardin County TN
Nellie Drue McKinney, b. 15 March 1911 at Hardin County TN, m. Garland Shipman, 1927 at Hardin County TN, d. 15 June 1996
Mary Eudora McKinney, b. 1913 at Hardin County TN

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Nellie Drue McKinney, b. 15 March 1911 at Hardin County TN, d. 15 June 1996 at Chula GA

    Father: John Rosemond McKinney, b. 6 August 1889 at Hardin County TN
    Mother: Nellie May Bazzell, b. 28 August 1888 at Hardin County TN,
    d. 21 March 1914 at Hardin County TN
    My grandmother, Drue, whom I am named after.

Spouse: Garland Shipman -Married 1927 at Hardin County TN.

Children:

Nellie Rosemond Shipman, b. 6 December 1928 at Hardin County TN
Melba Ruby Shipman, b. 31 January 1931 at Hardin County TN
Billy Granville Shipman, b. 1934 at Hardin County TN, d. 10 January 2000 at West Point MS
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Robert L. Bazzell, b. ca. 1873

    Father: Calvin T. Bazzell, b. ca. 1835 at Calloway County KY
    Mother: Rosaline Ashby, b. ca. 1842
    The 1880 Hardin County TN census lists his birthplace as TN.

Spouse: Mary F. Patterson

    Married 17 December 1894 at Hardin County TN.

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Leona M. Bazzell, b. 22 July 1875 at Hardin County TN, d. 20 February 1954 at Hardin County TN

    Father: Calvin T. Bazzell, b. ca. 1835 at Calloway County KY
    Mother: Rosaline Ashby, b. ca. 1842

Leona lived with her sister, Nellie B. Bazzell (Blakney) all her life and helped her raise her children. She is buried in Shanghai Cemetery in Red Sulphur, TN
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Nellie B. Bazzell, b. 27 January 1879 at Hardin County TN, d. 28 September 1961 at Hardin County TN

    Father: Calvin T. Bazzell, b. ca. 1835 at Calloway County KY
    Mother: Rosaline Ashby, b. ca. 1842

Spouse: Oscar Blakney -Married ca. 1897.

Children:

Ramona Blakney
Walter Blakney
, b. 1899
Mary R. Blakney, b. 1901
Bernie W. Blakney, b. 1903
Vergia Blakney, b. 1907
Mardie Blakney, b. 1908
Herman Blakney, b. 1916
Elgar Blakney, b. 1918

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David Tinsley Bazzell, b. 16 October 1821 at Caswell County NC

    Father: Richard L. Bazzell, b. ca. 1779 at VA, d. 5 February 1863 at
    Calloway County KY
    Mother: Frances Unknown, b. ca. 1782

There is a published family bible from this family, where many of the details are taken.

Spouse: Dianna Langston, b. 18 May 1821-Married 27 October 1842.
Died, according to the family bible on Feb. 5 1848.
    
Children:

Rhoda Jane Bazzell, b. 2 January 1832 at Calloway County KY
Martha Jane Bazzell, b. 5 February 1844 at Calloway County KY,
    m. Burrall Jones, 26 June 1870

Spouse: Rhoda I. Griffith -Married 2 September 1850.

In the family bible, Rhoda is listed as "departing this life on Feb. 1, 1876".

Children:

Thomas Porter Bazzell, b. 25 July 1852, m. Mary E. Robertson, 20 December 1870
Marcus Lafayette Bazzell, b. 27 March 1853 at Calloway County KY
Elmira Josephine Bazzell, b. 4 February 1855 at Calloway County KY
Sephranna Isabell Bazzell, b. 30 January 1858 at Calloway County KY
Lowery Candice Bazzell, b. 9 July 1861 at Calloway County KY
Henry Ivan Bazzell, b. 16 September 1863 at Calloway County KY
Isorry Elizabeth Bazzell, b. 16 January 1866 at Calloway County KY
Barbery Aley Bazzell, b. 14 July 1868 at Calloway County KY
Joetty Frances Bazzell, b. 28 July 1871 at Calloway County KY

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Martha Jane Bazzell, b. 5 February 1844 at Calloway County KY

    Father: David Tinsley Bazzell, b. 16 October 1821 at Caswell County NC

    Mother: Dianna Langston, b. 18 May 1821

Spouse: Burrall Jones

    Married 26 June 1870.

Children:

Herman Lester Jones, b. 21 May 1898 at Calloway County KY "noted in the David T. Bazzell family bible...died Dec. 19 1901, age 3 years 6 months 28 days....Budded on earth to Bloom in heaven."
   
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Thomas Porter Bazzell, b. 25 July 1852

    Father: David Tinsley Bazzell, b. 16 October 1821 at Caswell County NC
    Mother: Rhoda I. Griffeth

Spouse: Mary E. Robertson
    Married 20 December 1870.

Children:

Onie W. Bazzell, b. 8 October 1871 at Calloway County KY

"in the David T. Bazzell family bible, Onie W. Bazzell daughter of TP and Mary E. Bazzell departed this life on Sept. 7 1876."

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Descendant families report created by Gene 4.2.1, Sat, Oct 21, 2000