Grave of Abel Echols
Anchorage Memorial Cemetery, Atascosa Co., TX
Descendants of John ECHOLS
1 John ECHOLS b: Abt. 1650 in England d: Abt. 1712 in VA
.+Mary CAVE b: Abt. 1660 Prb. in VA d: Aft. 1712 m: Bef. 1680 in Prb. VA
........2 Eleanor ECHOLS b: Abt 1680 Prb. in King and Queen Co., VA d: Bef. November 02, 1771 in Halifax Co., VA
............+Nicholas GILLINGTON b: Abt. 1676 in Thurland Castle, near
Tunstall, Lancashire, Eng. d: Abt. January 8, 1773 in possibly Halifax Co., VA
........2 Dau. ECHOLS b: Prb. in King and Queen Co., VA
............+ MURPHY b: possibly in Ireland m: Bef. 1728
........2 John ECHOLS b: Bef: 1700 Prb. in King and Queen Co., VA d: Abt. December 20, 1750 in Beaufort Co., SC
............+Unk. WIFE
..................3 John ECHOLS
..................3 James ECHOLS
..................3 Joses ECHOLS
..................3 Caleb ECHOLS
..................3 Ann ECHOLS
..................3 Mary ECHOLS
..................3 Eleanor ECHOLS
........2 Abraham ECHOLS b: Abt. 1700 Prb. in King and Queen Co., VA d: Bef. October 03, 1749 in Lunenburg Co., VA
............+Sarah HUBBARD b: Abt. 1710 in VA m: Bef. 1735 in VA
...................3 Elizabeth ECHOLS d: Aft 1796
.......................+John SHORT b: Abt 1736 d; Aft 1796
...................3 Rebecca ECHOLS
.......................+James HODGES
...................3 Isaac ECHOLS b: Abt. 1731 d: Abt. Mar. 1761 in Halifax Co., VA
.......................+ Mary SHORT
...................3 Sarah ECHOLS b: Abt. 1734 d: Bef> 1816
.......................+John ROWDEN b: Abt. 1730 d: March 23, 1816 m: Bef. 1764
...................3 Joseph ECHOLS b: February 20, 1735/36 Prb. Prince George Co., VA d: December 20, 1789 Halifax Co., VA
.......................+ Elizabeth KING
..............................4 Abraham ECHOLS
..............................4 Jeremiah ECHOLS
..............................4 Rebecca ECHOLS
..............................4 Sarah ECHOLS
..............................4 Drucilla ECHOLS
........................*2nd Wife of Joseph ECHOLS
........................+ Elizabeth STREET m: Abt. 1772 d: Mar 30, 1789 Halifax Co., VA
..............................4 Mary ECHOLS
..............................4 David ECHOLS b: Jan 27, 1776
..............................4 Tabitha ECHOLS
..............................4 Moses ECHOLS
..............................4 Obediah ECHOLS
..............................4 Rhoda ECHOLS
..............................4 Joseph ECHOLS b: Mar 23, 1789 Halifax Co., VA d: May 5, 1824
................................+Elizabeth "Eliza" Frances LAMBETH b: Abt. 1798
........................................5 Harriet ECHOLS b: Abt. 1815
........................................5 Edward (Capt.) ECHOLS b: Abt. 1817
........................................5 Robert Joseph ECHOLS b: Abt. 1820
........................................5 John (Gen.) ECHOLS b: Abt. 1823 in Rockbridge Co., VA d: Abt. 1896
..........................................+Mary Jane CAPERTON
........................................*2nd Wife of John (Gen.) ECHOLS
..........................................+Mary REED
...................3 Joshua ECHOLS b: Abt. 1737 poss. in Prince George Co., VA
d: Abt. November 26, 1800 in Pendleton Dist., SC
.......................+Margaret d: Abt. 1820 m: bef. Mar. 19, 1778 in VA
..............................4 John ECHOLS b: Abt. 1778 in VA d: bet. 1830-1840 in Habersham Co., GA
................................+Candice WHITWORTH (Tentative)
..............................4 Darius ECHOLS b: Abt. 1779 in Halifax Co., VA d: Abt. 1866 in Habersham Co., GA
..................................+Tabitha WHITWORTH b: Abt. 1782 in NC d: bef. 1863 in Prb. Dale Co., AL m: bef. 1815
Note! Darius may have had another wife prior to Tabitha and some of the children shown below may have been by this wife.
.........................................5 Male ECHOLS b: Abt. 1801
.........................................5 Female ECHOLS b: Abt. 1802
.........................................5 Female ECHOLS b: Abt. 1803
.........................................5 Male ECHOLS b: Abt. 1804
.........................................5 Anna ECHOLS b: Abt. 1805
...........................................+William KEEL m: February 01, 1827 in Franklin Co., GA
.........................................5 Milly ECHOLS b: Abt. 1807 in GA
...........................................+Joseph JONES m: March 01, 1827 in Habersham Co., GA
.........................................5 Catherine ECHOLS b: Abt. 1810
...........................................+John PENSON m: April 4, 1824 in Habersham Co., GA
.........................................5 Rhoda ECHOLS b: Abt. 1813
...........................................+James CRANE m: January 01, 1834 in Habersham Co., GA
.........................................5 Abel "Judge" ECHOLS b: Abt. 1815 in Habersham Co., GA d: October 15, 1899 in Anchorage, Atascosa Co., TX
...........................................+Martha M. NEWSOM b: September 02, 1815 in GA d: September 7, 1875 in Prb. Montague Co., TX m: December 07, 1840 in Harris Co., GA
....................................................6 George W. ECHOLS b: Abt. 1843 in GA
....................................................6 Sarah Hellena ECHOLS b: Abt. 1845
in Prb. Harris Co., GA d: September 19, 1878 in Prb. Montague Co., TX
......................................................+J. B. MORGAN b: TN d: Bef. 1878 m: July 20, 1869 in Robertson Co., TX
..............................................................7 Robert Joel MORGAN b: January 24, 1872 in Ind. Terr. d: 1931 in Pr. Roseville, Atascosa Co., TX
................................................................+Frances Lillian DAVIS b: August 10, 1871 in TX d: May 12, 1951 in Prb. Roseville, Atascosa Co., TX m: February 9, 1891 in Atascosa Co., TX
......................................................* 2nd Husband of Sarah Helena ECHOLS
.........................................................+ Sam Houston McGEE b: August 25, 1837 in Danville, Montgomery Co., TX d: December 6, 1899 in Avoca, Pottawatomie, Ind. Terr. m: February 28, 1875 in Montague Co., TX
................................................................7 Laura Helena McGEE b: April 9, 1876 in Montague Co., TX d: July 7, 1877 in Montague Co., TX
....................................................6 Frances Virginia ECHOLS b: Abt. 1848 in probably Dale Co., AL d: Abt 1875 in Prb. Montague Co., TX
......................................................+Socrates P. BOROUM b: Abt. 1838 in Prb. Columbia Co., GA m: Abt. 1870 in Prb. Robertson Co. or Montague Co., TX
..............................................................7 Eva BORROUM b: Abt. 1871 in Prb. Montague Co., TX
................................................................+DALE
..............................................................7 Exa Assenath BORROUM b: November 06, 1872 in Chickasaw Indian Territory, OK d: November 16, 1940 in San Antonio, Bexar Co., TX
.................................................................+David Thomas "Tom" COOPER b: March 26, 1868 in Decatur Co., GA d: May 09, 1941 in San Antonio, Bexar Co., TX m: Abt. 1893 in Possibly Robertson Co., TX
..............................................................7 Clara BORROUM b: Abt. 1874 in Prb. Montague Co., TX
.................................................................+H. L. DILLARD m: February 14, 1895 in Robertson Co., TX
....................................................6 Robert H. ECHOLS b: Abt. 1849 in probably Dale Co., AL
.........................................5 Ransome "Rance" Whitworth ECHOLS b: Abt. 1819 in Habersham Co., GA d: abt. 1886 in White Co., AR
............................................+Tabitha Adelia McDONALD b: Abt 1824 in GA d: Feb 24, 1860 m: December 21, 1842 in Habersham Co., GA
.........................................5 Emily ECHOLS b: Abt. 1821
........................................... + James WATKINS m: Mar.15, 1840 in Habersham Co., GA
.........................................5 Abraham Blair ECHOLS b: Abt. 1823 in Habersham Co., d: Abt. September 29, 1866 in Calhoun Co., GA
...........................................+Desdemonia Helena E. VANDIVERS b: Abt. 1828 in GA d: August 23, 1856 in Calhoun Co., GA m: Bef. 1853
...................................................6 Lola V. ECHOLS b: Abt. 1853
...................................................6 Elmer W. ECHOLS b: Abt. 1855
.....................................................+Emily Elizabeth GAINES
.............................................................7 Mamie ECHOLS
...............................................................+Walter FLOYD m: Abt. 1897 in Bartow Co., GA
..........................................*2nd Wife of Abraham Blair ECHOLS
...........................................Amarilous Adeline DURHAM
...................................................6 Forest Abel ECHOLS b: September 19, 1861
...................................................6 Chester Barrett ECHOLS b: March 1864
...................................................6 Abraham Blair Echols b: September 16, 1866
.........................................5 Elijah Clark ECHOLS b: March 13, 1827 in Habersham Co., GA d: Abt. 1900 in Olustee, OK Territory, now Jackson Co., OK
.............................................+Martha Jane (Mattie) MURPHY b: December 31, 1831 in Henry Co., AL d: Abt. 1902 in Olustee, OK Territory, now Jackson Co., OK m: January 07, 1861 in Henry Co., AL
....................................................6 Samuel Edgar ECHOLS b: February 07, 1863 d: August 07, 1930 in Ft. Worth, Tarrant Co., TX
........................................................+Alice Elizabeth Springer b: February 07, 1863 in Montgomery, TX d: August 13, 1961 m: September 27, 1892 in Marlin, Falls Co., TX
....................................................6 Rufus Clifton ECHOLS b: March 13, 1864 in Dale Co., AL d: April 09, 1909 in Mangum, Greer Co., OK
........................................................+Sarah Amanda SPRINGER m: March 20, 1901 in OK
....................................................6 Lula Ora ECHOLS b: July 12, 1865 in Dale Co., AL d: March 04, 1927 in Dallas, Dallas Co., TX
........................................................+David Levi L. W. DICKEY b: May 22, 1860 in Abingdon, Washington Co., VA d: in FL or GA m: December 1888 in Lorena, McLennon Co.,TX
..............................*2nd (or 3rd) Wife of Darius ECHOLS:
..................................+Hannah THOMAS b: Abt. 1804 m: January 15, 1863 in Franklin Co., GA
..............................4 James ECHOLS b: Abt. 1785 in VA d: Abt. 1842 in Forsyth Co., GA
..............................4 Joshua ECHOLS b: Abt. 1786 in VA d: November 25, 1843 in Forsyth Co., GA
................................+Nancy BROWN b: March 24, 1793 in Halifax Co., VA d: February 17, 1879 in Floyd Co., GA m: May 27, 1814 in Pendleton Dist., SC
..............................4 Abraham ECHOLS b: Abt. 1791 in Pendleton Dist., SC d: Abt. 1865 in Forsyth Co., GA
..................................+Mary Hays b: Abt. 1795 in Franklin Co., GA m: August 23, 1821 in Franklin Co., GA
..............................4 Elizabeth ECHOLS b: Abt. 1792 in Pendleton Dist., SC
..................................+Fleming BATES
.........................................5 Royall BATES b: Abt. 1818 in GA
.........................................5 Greenberry Walter BATES b: Abt. 1830 in GA
..............................4 Elijah V. ECHOLS b: Abt. 1794 in Pendleton Dist., SC d: in GA
..................................+Unk WIFE
........2 Ann ECHOLS b: probably in King and Queen Co., VA d: Abt. Nov. 21, 1740 in Amelia Co., VA
............+George MARCHBANKS b: probably in Scotland
........2 William ECHOLS b: probably in King and Queen Co., VA d: abt. Apr. 1771 in Halifax Co., VA
..........+Sarah TURNER d: Feb. 1778 in Halifax Co., VA
...................3 John ECHOLS
.....................+Mary
...................3 William II ECHOLS d: February 16, 1794
. ..................+SPRADLIN
....................*2nd Wife of William II Echols
....................+Susannah
Note! Not sure of which wife of William II to assign his children
..............................4 Joel ECHOLS
..............................4 Elkanah ECHOLS
..............................4 William III ECHOLS b: Abt. 1771 in Lynchburg, VA
...............................+Mary Elizabeth FARMER b: in Petersburg, VA d: in AL m: May 19, 1794 in Pittsylvania Co., VA
.........................................5 Susannah ECHOLS b: August 6, 1792 d: August 15, 1825
.........................................5 Pleasant J. ECHOLS b: Abt. 1795
...........................................+Martha Isabella POWELL m: April 22, 1847 in Madison Co., AL
.........................................5 Nancy ECHOLS b: Abt 1797 d: Abt. 1827
.........................................5 William ECHOLS b: Abt. 1800 in Lynchburg, VA d: Abt. 1863 in Huntsville, AL
...........................................+Mary HOBBS m: February 15, 1827
.........................................5 Eliza ECHOLS b: April 25, 1801
...........................................+Larkin F. (Maj.) WOOD m: 1824
.........................................5 Larkin ECHOLS b: Abt. 1804 in VA d: Bef. January 6, 1881
..........................................+Judith A. LOGAN b: Abt. 1811 in VA m:June 16, 1829 in Madison Co., AL
...................................................6 William P. ECHOLS b: April 15, 1830 d: October 18, 1831
...................................................6 Sarah F. ECHOLS b: October 1833 d: July 29, 1835
...................................................6 Maggie ECHOLS b: Abt. 1857 in MS
.....................................................+Edwin P. BORROUM b: Abt. 1846 in Prb. Lincoln Co., GA m: March 23, 1881 in Robertson Co., TX
...................................................6 Mattie ECHOLS b: Abt. 1859 in VA
.....................................................+Henry A. DALE m: October 16, 1884 in Robertson Co., TX
.........................................5 Elkanah ECHOLS b: Abt. 1806
...........................................+Louisa J. SHOTWELL m: June 04, 1834 in Madison Co., AL
.........................................5 Turner "Terry" ECHOLS b: November 22, 1807
.........................................5 John ECHOLS b: July 29., 1808
...........................................+Sarah WRIGHT b: August 02, 1802 m: June 25, 1834 in Madison Co., AL
.........................................5 Mary Elizabeth ECHOLS b: Abt 1810
...........................................+William Dean HOLLOWELL m: March 10, 1830
.........................................5 Jeremiah ECHOLS b: August 28, 1811
.........................................5 Joseph ECHOLS b: April 22, 1814
...........................................+Evaline P. SANDRIDGE m: March 21, 1840 in Madison Co., AL
..............................*2nd Wife of William III ECHOLS
....................................+Sarah HOLEY m: Abt. 1814
..............................4 Moses ECHOLS
..............................4 John ECHOLS
..............................4 Larkin ECHOLS
..............................4 Betty ECHOLS
..............................4 Sarah ECHOLS
...............................+BROWN
..............................4 Ruth ECHOLS
...............................+BROWN
..............................4 Judith ECHOLS
...............................+EVANS
...................3 Judeth ECHOLS
.....................+Richard KIRBY
...................3 Dau ECHOLS
.....................+William WYNNE
...................3 Hannah ECHOLS
.....................+Vardree McBEE
...................3 Dau ECHOLS
.....................+Richard ANDERSON
...................3 Ruth ECHOLS
.....................+Moses HENDRICK
........2 Joseph ECHOLS b: Abt. 1704 probably in King and Queen Co., VA d: Aft. June 24, 1776 possibly in Halifax Co., VA
........2 Richard ECHOLS b: Abt. 1706 probably in King and Queen Co., VA d: Aft. Jan. 15, 1778 possibly in Pittsylvania Co., VA
............+Catherine "Caty" EVANS b: in Caroline Co., VA d: Aft. Sept. 7, 1766 in possibly Halifax Co., VA
...................3 James ECHOLS d: Abt. 1825
.......................+Elizabeth MILNER b: Abt. 1750 m: February
16, 1769 in Halifax Co., VA
..............................4 Leah ECHOLS b: November 27, 1770 d: July 02, 1854 in Cowetta Co., GA
..................................+Robert NORTH b: December 25, 1762 in VA d: February 23, 1823 in Oglethorpe Co., GA m: February 1789
..............................4 Milner ECHOLS b: Abt. 1772
..................................+Susannah SAMPSON m: Abt. 1790
.........................................5 Samuel Dorril ECHOLS
.........................................5 James ECHOLS
.........................................5 Richard ECHOLS
.........................................5 Robert Milnor (Gen) ECHOLS b: Abt. 1798 d: December 03, 1847 in Mexico
.............................................+Minnie MELTON
.........................................5 Thomas ECHOLS
.........................................5 William Sampson ECHOLS
.........................................5 Obediah ECHOLS
.........................................5 Leah ECHOLS
.........................................5 Satsey ECHOLS
.........................................5 Nancy ECHOLS
..............................4 Robert E. ECHOLS
..............................4 Absolam ECHOLS
..............................4 Obadiah ECHOLS
..................................+Elizabeth STRONG m: Abt. 1800
..............................*2nd Wife of Obadiah ECHOLS:
..................................+Elizabeth FLOURNOY m: Bef. 1809
..............................*3rd Wife of Obadiah ECHOLS:
..................................+Elizabeth DISMUKES d: August 1855 m: Bef. 1814
..............................4 Mary "Polly" ECHOLS
..............................4 Elizabeth "Betsy" ECHOLS
..............................4 Samuel ECHOLS
...................3 Moses ECHOLS
.......................+Elizabeth "Betsy" WYNNE
..............................4 Drucilla ECHOLS
..................................+David BATES b: Abt. 1750 in Halifax Co., VA d: Abt. 1809 in Wilkes Co., GA m: February 02, 1782 in Halifax Co., VA
..............................4 John ECHOLS
..............................4 Obediah ECHOLS
..............................4 Evans ECHOLS
..............................4 Rebecca ECHOLS
..............................4 Tabitha ECHOLS
..............................4 Betsy ECHOLS
..............................4 Lucy ECHOLS
..............................4 Francis ECHOLS
...................3 John ECHOLS b: Abt. 1736
.......................+Lucy Annah MOORE m: September 6, 1760
...................3 Benjamin ECHOLS
.......................+Sabra HENDRICKS
...................3 Obadiah ECHOLS
.......................+Catherine McDANIEL
...................*2nd Wife of Obadiah ECHOLS:
.......................+Lucy JACKSON m: Aft. 1775
...................3 Joseph ECHOLS
.......................+Sally "Polly" STAMPS
................................4 Jocephus D. (MD) ECHOLS b: Abt. 1798 d: December 5, 1846 in Selma, Dallas Co., AL
.....................................+Elizabeth ENGLISH
.........................................5 William Walter ECHOLS b: Abt. 1841 in Selma, Dallas Co., AL d: Abt. 1875 in Oakridge, LA
............................................+ Rebecca Louise HARRIS b: May 21, 1841 in Selma, Dallas Co., AL d: May 23, 1896 in Helena, Shelby Co., AL
....................................................6 Joseph Dickerson ECHOLS
.......................................................+ Martha DAVIS
....................................................6 Melville Harris ECHOLS
.......................................................+ Ella
....................................................6 Edgar English ECHOLS
.......................................................+ Julia Lee ROBINSON
....................................................6 William ECHOLS
....................................................6 Margaret Louise ECHOLS
.......................................................+ Emery RUFFIN
....................................................6 Robert ECHOLS
.......................................................+ Edith HOWARD
.............................................5 Rebecca ECHOLS
................................................+ SHIVERS
.............................................5 Victoria ECHOLS
................................................+ SHORTRIDGE
..................................... *2nd Wife of Josephus D. (MD) ECHOLS
.....................................+ Margaret ENGLISH
.............................................5 Olive ECHOLS
................................................+ JONES
...................3 Mary ECHOLS
.......................+Thomas WYNN
...................3 Drusilla ECHOLS
.......................+William OWENS
...................3 Sally ECHOLS
.......................+John MILNER
...................3 Anna ECHOLS
.......................+James DANIEL
...................3 Elizabeth ECHOLS
.......................+William RANEY
(Updated: October 25, 2006)
Many thanks to those who have provided information
to me. Any corrections or additions will be greatly
appreciated!
